Local students were named to the Spring 2023 Dean's List in the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Arkansas.

To qualify for the Dean's List, the following North of the River  students achieved at least a 3.75 grade-point average for the semester while completing at least 12 credit hours.

Olivia Allen of Sherwood

• Laura-Jane Bentley of Maumelle

• Clayton Boothe of Maumelle

• Emma Chesher of Maumelle

• Reece Couch of Maumelle

• Christian Cummings of Maumelle

• Lillian Hamlin of Maumelle

• Aidan Harvell of Maumelle

• Benjamin Kindall of Maumelle

• Luke McClanahan of Maumelle

• Jacob McKinney of Maumelle

• Kylie Williams of Maumelle

• Rebecca Besier of Sherwood

• Ashton Davis of Sherwood

• Ashtyn Dean of North Little Rock

• Nickolas Devitt of Sherwood

• Allyssa DeZaldivar of Sherwood

• Marshall Donn of North Little Rock

• Phillip Drake of North Little Rock

• Lindsey Eagan of North Little Rock

• Sarah Gore of Sherwood

• Jamie Harris of North Little Rock

• Jessica Haynie of North Little Rock

• Savanna Hindman of North Little Rock

• Willow Holt of North Little Rock

• Morgan Ison of North Little Rock

• Ellen Johnson of North Little Rock

• Gweneth Keith-Powell of North Little Rock

• Camille Kita of North Little Rock

• Jordan Lee of North Little Rock

• Samantha Montgomery of North Little Rock

• Hannah Mosley of North Little Rock

• Madison Nichols of Sherwood

• Allison Parham of Sherwood

• Ashley Phillips of North Little Rock

• Olivia Phillips of North Little Rock

• Laine Rainbolt of North Little Rock

• Jalen Sereal of Sherwood

• Tonya Sims of North Little Rock

• Caleb Smith of North Little Rock

• Grant Smith of North Little Rock

• Mateeia Thompson of Sherwood

• Matthew Whittle of North Little Rock

• Ashley Williford of Sherwood

• Josie Zakrzewski of North Little Rock

Local students graduate from the University of Georgia

The University of Georgia recently recognized more than 7,000 candidates for graduation in the Class of 2023 Commencement exercises.

There’s two North of the River students who got their graduate degrees.

They are: 

• Shannon Olivia Graham of North Little Rock,  MHP Historic Preservation.

• Catherine Elizabeth Dobbins of Maumelle,  PHD Ag Leadership, Educ, & Comm.

The graduation was May 11. The University of Georgia is in Athens, Ga.

SNHU names  Winter 2023 President's List

Southern New Hampshire University recently announced that the following North of the River students on being named to the Winter 2023 President's List. The winter terms run from January to May.

Full-time undergraduate students who have earned a minimum grade-point average of 3.700 and above for the reporting term are named to the President's List. Full-time status is achieved by earning 12 credits over each 16-week term or paired 8-week terms grouped in fall, winter/spring, and summer.

• Ian Bardo of Maumelle

• Miesha Dennis of Sherwood

• Connor Sloan of North Little Rock

• Emily Dillard of North Little Rock

• Sierra Flagg of North Little Rock 

SNHU names Winter 2023 Dean's List:  Southern New Hampshire University recently announced that the following North of the River students on being named to the Winter 2023 Dean's List. The winter terms run from January to May.

Full-time undergraduate students who have earned a minimum grade-point average of 3.500 to 3.699 for the reporting term are named to the Dean's List. Full-time status is achieved by earning 12 credits over each 16-week term or paired 8-week terms grouped in fall, winter/spring, and summer.

• Dominique McGrudder of Sherwood 

• Glenda Canady of North Little Rock

• Jamie Hemphill of North Little Rock

Manning graduates from Belhaven University

Jerviece Manning recently graduated from Belhaven University. Manning, from North Little Rock graduated with a Master of Arts in Teaching degree.

Manning was among more than 600 students who received degrees from Belhaven University during the Spring 2023 commencement.

Belhaven University is a private Christian university in Jackson, Miss. 

Compton on Spring 2023 Dean's List at Belmont University

Lindsay Compton of North Little Rock qualified for Belmont University's Spring 2023 Dean's List.

Approximately 49 percent of Belmont's 6,552 undergraduate students were named.Dean's List eligibility is based on a minimum course load of 12 hours and a quality grade point average of 3.5 with no grade below a C.

Belmont is in Nashville, Tenn.

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