College news
Megan Thompson of Red Bud recently received the University Contributor Award from Southeast Missouri State University in Cape Girardeau. This award is given to students, faculty members and staff members who have contributed significantly to the university. Thompson is a senior interior design major with minors in architectural design and theater.
Maria Mueller of Red Bud has been named to the dean's list for the spring 2022 semester at Rockhurst University in Kansas City, Missouri.
Lauren Welge was named to the University of Mississippi's spring 2022 Chancellor's Honor Roll. Welge is majoring in allied health studies.
Audrey Wuertz of Prairie Du Roche has been named to the dean's list for the spring 2022 semester at the University of Evansville in Indiana. Wuertz is studying athletic training.
Karrington Bethany Lacy of Ava has been named to the Honor Roll of the Academic Dean at Mars Hill University in North Carolina for the spring 2022 semester.
Evan McCarthy of Red Bud graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in biology Saturday, May 14, from Blackburn College in Carlinville.
The following students recently graduated from Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville:
Nathan Parkinson of Coulterville, BS, electrical engineering
Isaac Luthy of Evansville, BS, history
Erin Hewitt of Red Bud, BS, criminal justice studies
Courtney Maisel of Red Bud, MS, speech language pathology
Chris Miesner of Red Bud, EDS, educational administration
Colin Neumeyer of Red Bud, PB, Teaching English as a Second Language
Emily Posth of Red Bud, MS, criminal justice policy
Drake Castens of Sparta, BA, art
Ava Corbin of Sparta, BS, psychology
Isabella Jones of Sparta, BA, English
Brooke Kordys of Sparta, MA, psychology
The following students were named to the spring 2022 dean's list at Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville:
Nathan Lee Parkinson of Coulterville, electrical engineering
Adrienne Bleem Carril of Ellis Grove, nursing
Andrew Todd Luthy of Evansville, undeclared
Breanna Nicole Elms of Prairie Du Rocher, special education
Reagan Emma Birkner of Red Bud, early childhood education
Benjamin G. Derousse of Red Bud, undeclared
Erin Suzanne Hewitt of Red Bud, criminal justice studies
Zachary Kelsey Hickman of Red Bud, elementary education
Jenna Katherine Salger of Red Bud, undeclared
Darrian Brooke Stapleton of Red Bud, exercise science
Claire Suzanne Deterding of Rockwood, undeclared
Austin Lucas Byer of Steeleville, history
The following students were named to the winter 2022 President's List at Southern New Hampshire University in Manchester, New Hampshire:
Makinzie Griffith of Chester
Kathryn O'Connell of Chester
The following students were named to the spring 2022 dean's list at State Technical College of Missouri in Linn:
Hunter Smith of Percy
Ellie Suhre of Prairie Du Rocher
William Whelan of Red Bud
Harrison Higgins of Steeleville
Christian Koeneman of Steeleville