Local students earn degrees, spot on Dean's List
Degrees earned
MISSOULA – The University of Montana has 2,362 students who are degree candidates for spring semester 2014. The total includes 179 certificates, 256 associate degrees, four education specialists, 1,259 bachelor’s degrees, 345 master’s degrees, 74 juris doctorates and 245 doctoral degrees. There were 176 candidates for double degrees. The Montana students listed below are UM degree candidates for spring semester 2014.
An “*” after the student’s name indicates the student is expected to complete degree requirements and graduate with honors by achieving a grade-point average of 3.4 or higher. A “**” after the student’s name indicates the student is expected to complete degree requirements and graduate with high honors by achieving a 3.7 GPA or higher.
Official awarding of a degree and any official graduation with honors or graduation with high honors designation is not made until degree candidates have completed their final term of enrollment and have met all specific requirements.
Hot Springs: Misty Dougherty - BA Psychology
Noxon: Shelby Swant - BA Commun Sci & Disorders **
Paradise: Emma Ehret - BA Art *
Plains: Robert Ballantyne - BAJ Journalism , Ryan Brubaker - BSRC Resource Conservation , Joy Larson - AS Registered Nursing * , Sheila Nyomo - BA Theatre , Clarice Pina - MS Forestry , Melissa Reyna - BA Psychology , Taresa Spade - MSW Social Work , Barbara Steward - BSHHP Health & Human Performance **
Thompson Falls: Jesse Mosher - BSRC Resource Conservation , Joseph Sol - MS Health & Human Performance
Trout Creek:
Caleb Matthew - BSWB Wildlife Biology
Dean’s List
MISSOULA – At the University of Montana, 2,917 students made the spring semester 2014 Dean’s List. To qualify for the Dean’s List, students must be undergraduates, earn a semester grade-point average of 3.5 or higher and receive grades of A or B in at least nine credits. No grades of C+, C, C-, D+, D, D-, F, NC or NCR are allowed.
The UM students listed below made the spring semester 2014 Dean’s List. A “**” in the “Honors” column indicates a grade-point average of 4.0. An “*” indicates that a GPA of greater than 3.5 but less than 4.0 was earned.
Heron: William Firmage *
Hot Springs: Amy Anderson *
Noxon: Shelby Swant *
Paradise: Kathryn Bratz *, Emma Ehret *
Plains: Brandon Allen *, Robert Ballantyne *, Donald Helliwell *, Ashley Holmes *, George Humeston *, Sara Nestor **, Sheila Nyomo *, Brittany Spencer *, Barbara Steward **
Thompson Falls: Velita Benton *, Joshua Hojem **, Garrett Reinschmidt *
Trout Creek: Emily LaFriniere *, Michael Linderman *