The following local students earned dean’s list honors for Emerson College’s fall 2022 semester. The requirement to make dean’s list is a grade point average of 3.7 or higher for that semester.

Isabel Moon of La Cañada is majoring in theatre and performance and is a member of the Class of 2023; Sam Kellman of Glendale is majoring in media arts production and is a member of the Class of 2025; Nicole Smith of Tujunga is majoring in theatre and performance and is a member of the Class of 2025; and Liquan Zheng of La Cañada Flintridge is majoring in media arts production and is a member of the Class of 2025.

Based in Boston, Massachusetts, opposite the historic Boston Common and in the heart of the city’s Theatre District, Emerson College educates individuals who will solve problems and change the world through engaged leadership in communication and the arts, a mission informed by liberal learning. The College has approximately 4,161 undergraduates and 554 graduate students from across the United States and nearly 70 countries. Supported by state-of-the-art facilities and a renowned faculty, students participate in more than 90 student organizations and performance groups.

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Approximately 1,700 students were named to the dean’s list in fall 2022. Biola students are placed on the dean’s list to honor those with a GPA of 3.6 or higher while enrolled in 12 or more credits and whose cumulative GPA is at least 3.2.

The following local residents were named to the dean’s list: Emily Low of Sunland, majoring in comm sciences disorders; Alique Malakian of Tujunga, majoring in kinesiology; and Molly Mittelberg of La Cañada Flintridge, majoring in nursing

Biola University is a nationally ranked Christian university in the heart of Southern California. It was recently recognized as one of America’s best colleges, earning a spot in the top tier of the “best national universities” category of U.S. News and World Report’s Best Colleges 2023 rankings.

Founded in 1908, Biola is committed to the mission of biblically centered education, scholarship and service – equipping men and women in mind and character to impact the world for the Lord Jesus Christ. With more than 6,000 students at its Southern California campus and around the world, Biola’s nine schools offer more than 150 academic programs at the bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral levels.

For more information, visit biola.edu or call (562) 777-4061.

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Natalie Berner from Glendale was recently named to the dean’s list at the College of William & Mary for the fall 2022 semester.

In order to achieve dean’s list status, a full-time degree seeking undergraduate student must take at least 12 credit hours and earn a 3.6 Quality Point Average during the semester. 

William & Mary is the second oldest institution of higher learning in the United States.

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Ethan Sharp of La Cañada Flintridge was among more than 1,750 students who received degrees from the University of Wisconsin-Madison during a commencement ceremony at the Kohl Center on Dec. 18, 2022. Sharp attended the College of Letters and Science and received a Bachelor of Science degree in economics and mathematics.

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Tufts University recently announced the dean’s list for the fall 2022 semester.

Local students who earned dean’s list honors are: Veronica Habashy, class of 2026, Rucha Kadam class of 2023, and Caroline Nowak, class of 2023, all from La Cañada Flintridge.

Dean’s list honors at Tufts University require a semester grade point average of 3.4 or greater.

Tufts University, located on campuses in Boston, Medford/Somerville and Grafton, Massachusetts, and in Talloires, France, is recognized among the premier research universities in the United States.

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Sean Metz from La Cañada Flintridge who attends Hankamer School of Business at Baylor University was among the more than 5,100 Baylor University students named to the fall 2022 dean’s academic honor list. The list recognizes Baylor undergraduates for their outstanding academic work during each semester.

Students honored on the dean’s list earned a minimum semester grade-point-average of 3.70 with no grade lower than a “C” while enrolled in at least 12 graded semester hours.

Baylor provides 127 baccalaureate programs in fields as varied as business, engineering, pre-medicine, computer science, nursing and music, along with 79 master’s programs, 50 doctoral programs (including the Juris Doctor), the Education Specialist program and Master of Laws program.

www.baylor.edu.