M State announces spring 2025 academic honors

Minnesota State Community and Technical College has named 585 students to its President’s List and 622 students to its Dean’s List for the spring 2025 semester.

students on the President’s List earned a grade point average of 4.0 while completing a minimum of six college-level credits and 75 percent of the courses in which they enrolled for the semester.

Students on the Dean’s List earned a grade point average of 3.5 to 3.99 while completing a minimum of six college-level credits and 75 percent of the courses in which they enrolled for the semester.

Local students named to the spring 2025 M State President’s List and Dean’s List are:

Frazee;

• August Aho, Liberal Arts and Sciences – A.A., President’s List

• Karli Bachmann, Esthetician – Certificate, Dean’s List

• Coleton Borah, Liberal Arts & Sciences – A.A., Dean’s List

• Annelise Braaten, PSEO, President’s List

• Samantha Close, PSEO, President’s List

• Abigail Cummings, PSEO, President’s List

• Allison Garton, Associate Degree Nursing – A.S., President’s List

• Christine Hanson, Esthetician – Certificate, Dean’s List

• Abby Hillukka, PSEO, Dean’s List

• Allena Hodge, Management and Marketing – A.A.S., President’s List

• Samantha Johnson, Graphic Design – Diploma, President’s List

• Tyler Kallinen, PSEO, Dean’s List

• Emma Ketter, PSEO, President’s List

• Addyson Laux, PSEO, President’s List

• Macie Marotz, PSEO, Dean’s List

• Elle McDonald, PSEO, Dean’s List

• Molly Meyer, PSEO, President’s List

• Pauline Mickelson, Sonography – Echocardiography Technology, President’s List

• Alayna Moe, PSEO, Dean’s List

• Grant Odle, Radiologic Technology – A.A.S., President’s List

• William Olson, Electrical Technology: Electrician – Diploma, Dean’s List

• Caden Qualley, PSEO, Dean’s List

• Makayla Ullrich, Early Childhood Transfer Pathway A.S., President’s List

• Annalynn Wallin, PSEO, Dean’s List

• Cayden Wallin, PSEO, President’s List

• Sydney Wegscheid, Digital Marketing – A.A.S., President’s List

• Emma Wiseman, PSEO, Dean’s List

Vergas:

• Caylisa Bahls, PSEO, President’s List

• Jackson Brown, Liberal Arts and Sciences – A.A., President’s List

• Chesney Esser, PSEO, Dean’s List

• Chloe Will, Radiologic Technology – A.A.S., President’s List

A member of the Minnesota State system of colleges and universities, M State (Minnesota State Community and Technical College) serves more than 10,000 students in credit and non-credit courses each year in over 70 career and liberal arts programs online and in-person at its four campuses in Detroit Lakes, Fergus Falls, Moorhead and Wadena. The college also partners with communities to provide workforce development services and other responsive training programs to 500 businesses and thousands of annual participants.

Mack graduates from U of M Crookston

The Office of the Registrar at the University of Minnesota Crookston recently announced its list of spring semester 2025 graduates.

Spring 2025 graduates include:  Katelyn Mack, of Frazee – Agronomy BS; Animal Science

The University of Minnesota Crookston is one of five campuses in the prestigious University of Minnesota System offering students an exceptional, hands-on learning experience in a safe, close-knit community. Known for its #1 best value ranking, NCAA Division II athletics, affordable tuition, #1 ranked dorms, and a supportive environment, U of M Crookston provides personalized attention and mentorship to help you thrive academically and professionally. With over 75 programs to choose from, including both on-campus and online options, you’ll find a path that fits your goals at U of M Crookston. Small campus. Big Degree. The best of both worlds. Learn more and apply at www.umcrookston.edu.

The University of Minnesota System, with campuses in Crookston, Duluth, Morris, Rochester, and the Twin Cities, is driven by a singular vision of excellence. We are proud of our land-grant mission of world-class education, groundbreaking research, and community-engaged outreach, and we are unified in our drive to serve Minnesota. Learn more at system.umn.edu

Meyer named 

to UMR chancellor’s list

Each semester, the University of Minnesota- Rochester (UMR) recognizes students who have achieved high academic achievement through the Chancellor’s List. To be listed, a student must have earned a 3.666 GPA or higher and completed a minimum of 12 credits graded A-F. The following students from your community were named to the Chancellor’s List.

• Lucie Meyer, Frazee

“It is an honor to recognize the students who have earned a spot on the Chancellor’s List,” said UMR Chancellor Lori J. Carrell, “their commitment to excellence serves as an inspiration to all on our campus who are driven to transform knowledge into discovery in the ever-changing world of health care.”

One of five campuses in the University of Minnesota System, the innovative University of Minnesota Rochester offers students an unparalleled education in the health sciences, including an integrated, hands-on curriculum, personalized attention, and a learning experience that is truly one-of-a-kind. Immersed in the heart of one of the nation’s most health-focused communities, students engage with medical professionals on a daily basis and graduate prepared to transform knowledge into discovery in the ever-changing world of health care. Visit r.umn.edu.