CULLMAN, Ala. – Listed are educational achievements submitted by colleges and universities for area students.
Local student named to Abilene Christian University’s spring 2025 Dean’s Honor Roll
ABILENE, Texas – Sage Andrews of Cullman has been named to the spring 2025 Dean’s Honor Roll. Andrews is a sophomore majoring in Ministry and Vocation.
Andrews is among more than 1,500 students named to the spring 2025 Dean’s Honor Roll. To qualify, students must be registered for 12 or more credit hours and earn a GPA of 3.6 or higher.
UWA announces spring 2025 graduates
LIVINGSTON, Ala. – The University of West Alabama held spring commencement exercises May 8-9, with President Todd G. Fritch conferring degrees to nearly 700 students in the graduating class represent some 22 states across the U.S. and abroad.
Local graduates include:
- Adrien Adams of Cullman – Master of Education in Physical Education
- Angela Allbright of Holly Pond – Master of Education in Library Media
- Kinslee Borden of Cullman – Master of Education in Early Childhood Education
- Kc Dickerson of Bremen – Master of Education in Instructional Leadership
- Andrea Gibson of Arley – Education Specialist in Instructional Leadership
- Lakrishia Hailey of Cullman – Master of Education in Library Media
- Grant Howard of Falkville – Master of Education in Science Comprehensive
- Crystal Monk of Arab – Master of Arts in Teaching in English Language Arts
- Anna Morton of Cullman – Master of Education in Mathematics
- Kate Peek of Logan – Master of Arts in Teaching in English Language Arts
- Wendy Rurak of Vinemont – Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling
- Anita Vanderver of Arab – Bachelor of Science in Psychology
- Heather Wilkerson of Cullman – Master of Education in English Language Arts
- Brandon Farley of Cullman – Master of Education in Physical Education
- Sherry Mayberry of Arab – Master of Education in Library Media
Samford University’s Cumberland School of Law announces Dean’s List for spring 2025 semester
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Samford University’s Cumberland School of Law named 153 students to the Dean’s List for the spring 2025 semester.
Cumberland School of Law recognizes excellence in academic achievement each semester by publishing a Dean’s List. Included on the list are students whose end-of-semester GPA is 3.3 or higher.
- Synclair Goyer of Bremen, AL
Troy University announces spring/Term 4 graduates
TROY, Ala. – Troy University is pleased to recognize students who completed the requirements for graduation during the spring semester and Term 4 of the 2024-2025 academic year.
Local students who graduated include:
- Chandler Greer of Cullman, AL
- Abigail McCombs of Oneonta, AL
- Caylee Parrish of Vinemont, AL
Walter Adams named to Marion Military Institute President’s List
MARION, Ala. – College freshman Walter Mckinley Adams of Cullman, AL, a Saint Bernard Preparatory School graduate, completed the Marion Military Institute spring 2025 semester on the college’s President’s List. This academic achievement requires a perfect 4.0 GPA.
Benjamin Woodruff named to Marion Military Institute Dean’s List
MARION, Ala. – Benjamin Noah Woodruff of Hanceville, AL, a Great Crossing High School graduate, completed the Marion Military Institute spring 2025 semester on the college’s Dean’s List. This academic achievement requires a GPA of 3.5-3.99.
Spring 2025 graduates announced at UA
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – Over 6,000 degrees were awarded during The University of Alabama’s spring 2025 commencement ceremonies at Coleman Coliseum. The University provides numerous opportunities for service and growth through its educational, social and cultural experiences.
Local students include:
- Kayla Aaron of Vinemont received the following degree(s): Master of Library & Information Studies
- Morgan Bates of Cullman received the following degree(s): Bachelor of Science
- James Berry of Cullman received the following degree(s): Bachelor of Arts
- Matthew Brock of Cullman received the following degree(s): Bachelor of Science
- William Brown of Cullman received the following degree(s): Bachelor of Science
- Madeline Bunch of Arab received the following degree(s): Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering
- Alison Burleson of Cullman received the following degree(s): Master of Arts
- Amanda Chastain of Arab received the following degree(s): Bachelor of Social Work
- Nicholas Conlon of Crane Hill received the following degree(s): Bachelor of Science in Commerce & Business Administration
- Kallie Cook of Hanceville received the following degree(s): Bachelor of Science
- Townley Cornelius of Hanceville received the following degree(s): Master of Science
- Brooklyn Crider of Bremen received the following degree(s): Bachelor of Science in Commerce & Business Administration and Master of Science
- Alan Crisologo of Cullman received the following degree(s): Juris Doctor
- Max Dueland of Cullman received the following degree(s): Bachelor of Science
- Kali Gilbert of Cullman received the following degree(s): Master of Public Health
- Mallory Harper of Hanceville received the following degree(s): Juris Doctor
- Ashlen Heatherly of Vinemont received the following degree(s): Bachelor of Science
- Abigail Herring of Cullman received the following degree(s): Master of Science
- Eliza Hollingsworth of Cullman received the following degree(s): Master of Arts
- John Isbell of Arab received the following degree(s): Master of Tax Accounting
- Samantha Johnson of Cullman received the following degree(s): Bachelor of Arts
- Matthew Lai Hing of Cullman received the following degree(s): Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
- Darian Lusk of Arab received the following degree(s): Bachelor of Science in Commerce & Business Administration
- Randall Mccoy of Arab received the following degree(s): Bachelor of Science in Education
- James Moore of Cullman received the following degree(s): Bachelor of Science in Commerce & Business Administration
- Jaden Orr of Cullman received the following degree(s): Bachelor of Science
- Brayden Parker of Falkville received the following degree(s): Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
- Mary Parnell of Crane Hill received the following degree(s): Bachelor of Science in Education
- Brody Rusk of Logan received the following degree(s): Bachelor of Science
- Reagan Saylor of Arab received the following degree(s): Bachelor of Science
- Elizabeth Shaddix of Cullman received the following degree(s): Doctor of Education
- Grant Sikes of Cullman received the following degree(s): Bachelor of Arts
- Mark Washington of Arab received the following degree(s): Juris Doctor
- Ashley Weidman of Cullman received the following degree(s): Bachelor of Arts
- Haley Wilbanks of Hanceville received the following degree(s): Master of Library & Information Studies
