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The University of Wisconsin-Superior has named Katelyn Adams, Lindsay Aijala, Ashlee Beck, Kasey Cable, Zachary Calles, Emily Gilsvik, Kerissa Graden, Chad Highland, Blake Holm, David Norlen, and Lynn Wistrom of Two Harbors to the Dean's List for academic achievement in the Fall 2011 semester.

UW-Superior engages students for lifelong learning and rewarding careers through more than 26 undergraduate and graduate programs offered on campus along with degrees offered through distance learning. To be named to the Dean's List, students must have completed 15 semester credits and achieved at least a 3.50 grade point average (on a 4.0 scale).

The Fall Semester Dean's List at Gustavus Adolphus College has been released, which includes Kirstin Sandstrom of Silver Bay. The list comprises students who have earned a 3.7 grade point average (based on a scale in which 4.0 = A) or higher for the semester ending in December 2011.

Gustavus Adolphus College is a private liberal arts college in St. Peter, Minn., which prepares 2,500 undergraduates for lives of leadership, service, and lifelong learning. Fully accredited and known for its strong science, writing, music, athletics, study-abroad, and service-learning programs, Gustavus hosts a chapter of Phi Beta Kappa and is internationally recognized for its annual Nobel Conference.

Jessamine Julian of Two Harbors has been named to the Dean’s List at Jamestown College for the 2011 fall semester.

The Dean’s List includes all full-time students who, during any given semester, earn a grade point average of 3.50 or better on a minimum of 12 semester credits.

Established in 1883, Jamestown College is a private, liberal arts four-year college granting bachelor of arts, bachelor of science, and bachelor of science in nursing degrees as well as master’s degrees in education. Jamestown College offers more than 40 areas of study. For the fifth consecutive year, Jamestown College is the highest ranked Top Tier college in North Dakota as ranked by U.S. News & World Report. Jamestown College has also been named a Best Midwestern College by the Princeton Review and one of America’s 100 Best College Buys by Institutional Research & Evaluation, Inc.

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