Colleges across the country are recognizing students from Las Vegas High School for their on-campus success. Click any achievement to discover alumni from Las Vegas High School, view their personalized Merit pages, and learn about what they are accomplishing.
(see more)Colleges across the country are recognizing students from Las Vegas High School for their on-campus success. Click any achievement to discover alumni from Las Vegas High School, view their personalized Merit pages, and learn about what they are accomplishing.
Spring 2019 commencement
The University of Utah congratulates 8,465 students who recieved their academic degrees on May 2, 2019.
Graduation -
2019 Jul 22
The Music Department Student Achievement Award
This award is given each year to the junior or senior music major who has demonstrated outstanding accomplishment in her/his music studies at the University of Jamestown.
Academic Award -
2019 May 6
AFCA NAIA Coaches' All-America First Team
University of Jamestown offensive lineman Anthony Vereen (SR/Las Vegas, Nev.) has been selected to the 2018 AFCA NAIA Coaches' All-America first team, the organization announced Tuesday. Vereen, who also earned Great Plains Athletic Conference first-team honors, was one of three GPAC players named to the AFCA first team offense, joining Morningside (Iowa) quarterback Trent Solsma and Dakota Wesleyan (S.D.) offensive lineman Trevor Wietzema. The AFCA's NAIA All-America Selection Committee is made up of three head coaches from each of the AFCA's seven districts, one of whom serves as a district chairman, along with another head coach who serves as the chairman of the selection committee. The coaches in each district are responsible for ranking the top players in their respective districts prior to a conference call between the district chairmen and the committee chairman on which the team is chosen. Members of the AFCA Coaches' All-America First Team will receive a plaque commemorating their selection to the team, while members of the Second Team will receive a certificate.
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2019 Feb 12
GPAC All-Conference First Team
The 2018 Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) Football All-Conference Team has been selected after a vote of the league coaches on Sunday, November 11. Offensive lineman Anthony Vereen (SR/Las Vegas, Nev.) was selected to the first team.
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2019 Feb 12
Columbia State Announces Spring 2018 Dean's Lists
Columbia State Community College announces the 525 students named to the Dean's List for earning academic honors this spring.
Honors List -
2018 May 18
Students graduate at Rockford University's 163rd Commencement Ceremony
Rockford University's 163rd graduation, held Saturday, May 13, awarded undergraduate and graduate degrees to approximately 352 students from 18 states and six countries.
Graduation -
2017 Jun 16
Local Students Named to Dean's List at Rockford University
The following students attending Rockford University were named to the Dean's List for the fall 2015 semester, earning at least a 3.5 GPA with no grades below "C" and having completed all requirements for the semester.
Honors List -
2016 Feb 24
Local Students Named to Dean's List at Rockford University
The following students attending Rockford University were named to the Dean's List for the spring 2015 semester, earning at least a 3.5 GPA with no grades below "C" and having completed all requirements for the semester.
Honors List -
2015 Jul 1
Upper Iowa University Announces Spring 2014-15 Dean's List
Upper Iowa University names its 2014-15 Dean's List. To be honored, the undergraduate must have earned a minimum 3.50 GPA for the semester and be enrolled as a full-time student.
Honors List -
2015 Jun 9
Upper Iowa University announces Fall 2014 Dean's List
Upper Iowa University announces the Dean's List for the Fall semester 2014. To be honored, a student must have earned a minimum 3.50 grade point average for the semester and be enrolled as a full-time student.
Honors List -
2015 Jan 15
Upper Iowa University announces Summer 2014 Dean's List
Upper Iowa University announces the Dean's List for the Summer term 2014. To be honored, a student must have earned a minimum 3.50 grade point average for the semester and be enrolled as a full-time student.
Honors List -
2014 Sep 29
Students Receive Part-Time Honors at SUNY Canton
Students were recently recognized for their outstanding achievement at SUNY Canton during the spring 2014 semester.
Part-Time honors are awarded to students who earned at least a 3.25 grade point average in 6 to 11 credits of course work.
Academic Award -
2014 Jun 25
Upper Iowa University Announces Spring 2013-14 Dean's List
Upper Iowa University names its 2013-14 Dean's List. To be honored, the undergraduate must have earned a minimum 3.50 GPA for the semester and be enrolled as a full-time student.
Honors List -
2014 Jun 5
SUNY Canton Recognizes Area President's List Students
Area students were recently named to the President's List for outstanding academic achievement during the Fall 2013 semester at SUNY Canton.
"Congratulations to our President's List students for the Fall Term 2013! The Provost, deans, faculty and I are very proud of the way you applied your best efforts to the semester's coursework," said SUNY Canton Acting President Joseph C. Hoffman. "The work ethic and the enthusiasm for learning you develop here at the College will serve you well in your professional careers after graduation."
To receive President's List honors, full-time students must earn a semester grade point average of 3.75 or higher on a 4.0 scale.
Honors List -
2014 Jan 22
Phi Kappa Phi Names 2013 Love of Learning Award Recipients
The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi is proud to announce its 2013 Love of Learning Award recipients. The awards help fund post-baccalaureate studies and/or career development for active Phi Kappa Phi members.
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2013 Sep 3
SUNY Canton Recognizes Area President's List Students
Area students were recently named to the President's List for outstanding academic achievement during the spring 2013 semester at SUNY Canton.
"Congratulations to our President's List students for the Spring Term 2013! The Provost, deans, faculty and I are very proud of the way you applied your best efforts to the semester's coursework," said SUNY Canton Acting President Joseph C. Hoffman. "The work ethic and the enthusiasm for learning you develop here at the College will serve you well in your professional careers after graduation."
To receive President's List honors, full-time students must earn a semester grade point average of 3.75 or higher on a 4.0 scale.
Honors List -
2013 Jun 28
SUNY Canton Students Recognized at Honors Convocation
Students who excelled academically were honored at SUNY Canton's 2013 Honors Convocation.
"Through your hard work and perseverance you have changed the fabric of our College," said Interim SUNY Canton President Carli C. Schiffner at the event held May 1. "Many of you are not only very accomplished academically, but also have given numerous hours of your time for service to our campus and community. We are a better institution because of your hard work and dedication."
The College's Honors Convocation is an annual, formal ceremony designed to recognize students' academic, civic and overall achievement. Each year, the ceremony is named after the most dedicated and revered faculty members of the College's history. This year's ceremony was named for SUNY Canton Distinguished Professor Emerita Nancy R. Auster, who taught for more than 25 years.
Among the students honored were:
Academic Award -
2013 May 3
The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi Welcomes New Initiates
The following people recently were initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation's oldest and most selective collegiate honor society for all academic disciplines.
Honor Society -
2013 Apr 30
SUNY Canton Students Named to Dean's List
SUNY Canton recently recognized students who excelled academically during the Fall 2012 semester.
"The College's deans and I are very proud of these students," said Interim SUNY Canton President Carli C. Schiffner. "They are demonstrating commitment to their education and it is my great pleasure to congratulate them on their success."
To receive Dean's List honors, full-time students must receive a GPA of 3.25. Part-Time Honors are awarded to students earning at least a 3.25 GPA on six to 11 credit hours.
Among the students who earned honors for academics were:
Honors List -
2013 Feb 4