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Miami University awarded degrees to students during spring commencement exercises Saturday, May 18, 2019 at Millett Hall.

Youngstown State University students have been named to the Dean's List for Spring Semester 2019.

Youngstown State University students earning a perfect 4.0 grade point average have been named to the President's List.

Kennesaw State University recently named students to the President's List, in recognition of their academic excellence for the Spring 2019 semester. To achieve this honor, each student must have completed at least 9 semester hours with a term grade point average of 4.0.

Miami University students who are ranked in the top twenty percent of undergraduate students within each division for second semester 2018-19 have been named to the dean's list recognizing academic excellence.

Miami University students who are ranked in the top three percent of undergraduate students within each division for second semester 2018-19 have been named to the president's list recognizing academic excellence.

The following students have been named to the Dean's List for the spring 2019 semester at Baldwin Wallace University according to BW Provost Stephen D. Stahl. Any full-time student who achieves a GPA of at least 3.6 for 12 or more graded hours or part-time student who achieves a GPA of at least 3.6 for six or more graded hours in the fall or spring semester will be placed on the Dean's List.

McKendree University congratulates students on the President's List for achieving a perfect 4.0 grade point average for the spring 2019 semester.

Youngstown State University awarded graduate and undergraduate degrees and certificates to more than 1,500 students for at commencement earlier this spring.

Youngstown State University's student media dominated the Society for Collegiate Journalist's annual student media awards competition. The Jambar, YSU's student newspaper, placed first in Newspaper Overall Excellence, the second prominent recognition for The Jambar this year. In February, The Jambar was named top student newspaper in Ohio by the Ohio News Media Association. Also taking home SCJ awards were YO Magazine, second place for overall excellence in the Magazine General Interest category, and Rookery Radio, third place for overall excellence in Internet Radio. Several students also won individual awards.

Fourteen Youngstown State University students traveled to Italy earlier this spring as part of the Williamson College of Business Administration's Global Learning Experience program. GLE introduces students to Italian entrepreneurs and international businesses and explores the resources available to startups in the global marketplace. Students attended meetings with executives of Italian companies, visited international businesses and government development agencies in Rome and Florence, and embarked on several other education sessions, including a local market immersion experience. Tours of well-known landmarks in and around Florence and Rome were also part of the credit-bearing trip that counts as an upper division elective course.

Slippery Rock University has announced its dean's list for the spring 2019 semester. The dean's list consists of SRU undergraduate students who earned an adjusted semester grade-point average of 3.5 or higher, based on a schedule of at least 12 newly attempted and earned credits.

The University of Findlay's Symphonic Band and Wind Ensemble recently performed "Through the Narrow Gate - The Road to Salvation" for their annual spring concert.

Students at the University of Findlay recently performed in a spring instrumental recital.

Three YSU organizations have been recognized as part of the annual student awards program. The Orion Award was presented to an outstanding student organization, the American Society of Civil Engineers. Luis Vindel is president. The Constellation Award was presented to an outstanding university-wide program, the Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers' 2019 IISE Great Lakes Regional Conference. Jonathan Bennett is president. The Nova Award was presented to the most promising new campus organization, Students for Sight. Saidah Yusuf is president.

YSU students were recognized for completing the Emerging Leaders Program, which is designed to strengthen student leadership, knowledge and skills. Students completing the program receive a special leadership designation on their transcripts.

YSU Journalism students will share their culminating projects at the senior project showcase 5 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 8, in the atrium of Bliss Hall on campus. Projects explore a wide range of local and state issues.

Artwork from graduating students in Youngstown State University's Department of Art is featured at two exhibits opening this month at the McDonough Museum of Art on campus. The Spring Graduating BFA Exhibit and the MFA Thesis Exhibit run April 26 through May 11, with a public opening reception 5 to 7 p.m. April 26 at the museum.

The world premiere of an orchestral piece composed by YSU students in the Dana School of Music will be featured at a Gala Concert Wednesday, April 24, in celebration of the school's 150th anniversary.

Thirteen students from YSU's Williamson College of Business Administration spent spring break in Prague, Czech Republic, as part of the WCBA Global Learning Experience program.

The following John Carroll University students have been named to Fall 2018 Dean's List:

YSU students were recently inducted into Alpha Lambda Delta, a national honor society focused on academic scholarship, leadership and community service.

The staff of the Jambar, Youngstown State University's student newspaper, was honored for having the Best News Coverage among college newspapers in Ohio for the 2017-18 academic year.

The Youngstown State University Chapter of Beta Gamma Sigma, hosted by the Williamson College of Business Administration, installed 55 business students during induction ceremonies on campus. Beta Gamma Sigma is the world's premier business honorary reserved exclusively for schools accredited by AACSB International, the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business. Only the top 10 percent of sophomore, junior, or senior business majors or the top 20 percent of the master's students are eligible for membership. The ceremony marked the 19th induction class at YSU. The Williamson College has now inducted 816 students.

The YSU Ethics Bowl team placed fifth at the Intercollegiate Ethics Bowl National Championships. This is the fourth consecutive year that the Ethics Bowl team competed at nationals after again placing first in the regional competition. There were 36 teams at the national competition.

Nearly 40 Youngstown State University Doctor of Physical Therapy students attended the American Physical Therapy Association's Combined Sections Meeting in Washington D.C. last month. The event is the nation's largest physical therapy conference with more than 13,000 therapists in attendance. Students participated in several educational sessions and poster presentations in the specialty areas of Sports, Orthopedics, Neurology, Geriatrics, Health Policy, Pediatrics, Cardiopulmonary, Acute Care, Women's and Men's Health, Electrophysiology and Research.

The University of Findlay Symphonic Band and Wind Ensemble recently performed "Disney Goes to the Movies." The annual winter pops concert was conducted by Jack Taylor, University professor of music.

Miami University students who are ranked in the top twenty percent of undergraduate students within each division for first semester 2018-19 have been named to the dean's list recognizing academic excellence.

Miami University students who are ranked in the top three percent of undergraduate students within each division for first semester 2018-19 have been named to the president's list recognizing academic excellence.

Youngstown State University students have been named to the Dean's List for Fall Semester 2018.