University of Sioux Falls
Landen Schmidt, of Eland, was named to the University of Sioux Falls fall 2025 dean’s list. Schmidt is majoring in exercise science.
To qualify, students must be enrolled in at least 12 semester hours and earn a term GPA of 3.5 or greater.
Emma Kristof, of Suring, was also named to the fall 2025 dean’s list. Kristof is majoring in elementary education.
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Nathaen Michael Wanta, of Tigerton, was among 1,175 graduates who received degrees from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln during commencement exercises Dec. 19-20 at Pinnacle Bank Arena.
Wanta earned a master of science from the Office of Graduate Studies.
Wisconsin Lutheran College
Connor Heezen, of Pulaski, a senior at Wisconsin Lutheran College, has been named to the college’s dean’s list for the fall 2025 semester. Heezen is a graduate of Pulaski High School.
To be eligible for the dean’s list, a student must carry a semester GPA of 3.6 or better.
Brynn Hodkiewicz, of Lena, a sophomore at Wisconsin Lutheran College, was also named to the college’s dean’s list for the fall 2025 semester. Hodkiewicz is a graduate of Oconto Falls High School.
UW-Whitewater
The following students were named to the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater dean’s list for the 2025 fall semester.
Oconto Falls: Elsie Desterheft, Isabella Heinke, Evan Yuma.
Pulaski: Logan Brabant, Dean Raymond.
Shawano: Maddy Heling, Ray Lemieux.
Marion: Lenaiah Reichert,
Bonduel: Abby Stoltenow,
These students have demonstrated their academic abilities by receiving a GPA of 3.4 or better in a single semester.
