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College and university honors for Feb. 18
Academic achievement

The following information was provided by students’ respective universities or colleges.

North Georgia --

For the fall 2020 semester, Jacob Collins of Richmond Hill graduated Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice.

Rebekah Wilder of Richmond Hill graduated Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science -Nursing.

Kyle Luigs of Richmond Hill graduated with a Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology/ Health & Fitness.

Piedmont College --

Caleb Medrano of Richmond Hill has been named to the Piedmont College Dean’s List for the Fall 2020 semester. Dean’s List honorees achieve a 3.50-3.99 GPA.

Georgia College --

The following students completed courses with exemplary marks and made the Dean’s List for the Fall 2020 semester at Georgia College in Milledgeville, Georgia.

Richmond Hill: Alejandra Arizmendi Martinez, Christina Rymer, Dawson Shores.

Students named to President’s List for the Fall 2020 semester at Georgia College in Milledgeville, Georgia.

Richmond Hill: Hannah Conner; Veronica Cox, Daesha Webb.

Valdosta State --

Valdosta State University is proud to recognize its graduating class of Fall 2020, which includes the following area residents.

Morgan Bass of Richmond Hill earned the Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Brina Davis of Ellabell earned the Master of Library and Information Science, Krystle Shuman of Richmond Hill earned the Education Specialist in Teacher Leadership.

 Georgia State --

Makayla Nudo of Richmond Hill graduated from Georgia State University during the fall 2020 semester, earning a Bachelor of Science degree with a major in Biological Science.

Hiram College --

Hiram (Ohio) College is pleased to announce that Quentin Moore of Richmond Hill was named to the Dean’s List for the fall 2020 semester. Dean’s List recognition is awarded each semester to students who, during the semester, complete 12 or more hours of graded coursework at Hiram College with a semester grade point average of 3.6 or better.

University of Alabama --

A total of 13,128 students enrolled during the fall 2020 term at The University of Alabama made the Dean’s List with academic records of 3.5 or above (on a 4.0 scale), or the President’s List with academic records of 4.0 (all A’s). Dequiala Kelly and Hailey Fuller of Richmond Hill were named to the Dean’s List.

Georgia Tech --

The following students earned the distinction of Faculty Honors for Fall 2020 at the Georgia Institute of Technology. This designation is awarded to undergraduate students who have earned a 4.0 academic average for the semester.

Richmond Hill: Ethan Atkinson, Pratik Deolasi, Jackson Finley, Mason Murphy, Zachary Sewell, Dany Shwayri, Jennifer Thorpe. The following students have earned the distinction of Dean’s List at the Georgia Institute of Technology for Fall 2020. This designation is awarded to undergraduate students who have earned a 3.0 or higher academic average for the semester. Lorin Alderman of Black Creek. Benjamin Archer, Jordan Davis, David London and Brandon Olson of Richmond Hill.

Berry College --

 Berry College in Rome, Ga., recently announced its newest fall class of graduates for 2020.

Ryan Brigance of Richmond Hill earned a BS degree in Political Science.

Georgia Tech --

Braden Chapman of Richmond Hill has earned a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science with Highest Honors from the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta.

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