Avera Marshall Auxiliary scholarship winners announced

The Avera Marshall Auxiliary has awarded five $1,000 scholarships to area High School graduates. Criteria for selection included academic excellence, participation in school activities, active community involvement, and a demonstrated interest in the health care professions.

The 2021 scholarship recipients are Madelynn Brockman, Mackenna Eikhoff, Jaci Hubbard, Kiara Maeyaert, and Abigail Wendorff.

Madelynn Brockman is a graduate of Yellow Medicine East and will be attending North Hennepin Community College to become a nurse practitioner. She has been a certified nurse assistant for two years at the Wabasso Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center.

Mackenna Eickhoff is a graduate of Marshall High School and will be attending the University of Minnesota to pursue a degree in pre-medicine biology. She is a certified nurse assistant and is employed at Avera Morningside Heights Care Center.

Jaci Hubbard is a graduate of Lakeview High School and plans to attend South Dakota State University to become a registered nurse. She has been employed at the Minneota Manor for two years as a certified nurse assistant.

Kiara Maeyaert is a graduate of Marshall High School and plans to attend the University of Sioux Falls to become a registered nurse. She has been employed at Prairie Home Hospice as a certified nurse assistant.

Abigail Wendorff is a graduate of Marshall High School and will be attending Lake Superior College to become a physical therapy assistant. She has job shadowed at Avera Therapies and has been employed at Boulder Estates as a dietary aide.

WSU announces dean’s list

Winona State University announces the dean’s list for spring semester 2021. To be named to the dean’s list, a student must be an undergraduate enrolled full-time (at least 12 credit hours for a grade) and achieve a minimum grade-point average of 3.5.

Elizabeth Kroge of Marshall was named to the dean’s list

Augustana University announces spring 2021 dean’s list

Augustana University in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, announced the students named to the dean’s list for the spring semester of the 2020-21 academic year.

The dean’s list recognizes full-time students who have a minimum of 12 credit hours with grade-point averages at 3.5 or above (on a 4.0 scale).

Marshall: Ashtyn Eben, Lenei Estrada Palmer, Rachel Schwarz. Slayton: Hannah Hegstad. Clarkfield: Taylor Knutson

Hamline University College of Liberal Arts dean’s list for spring 2021

Hamline University College of Liberal Arts released its dean’s list. To qualify for the dean’s list, students must earn a GPA of 3.5 or higher and complete a minimum of 16 credit hours. In the spring 2021 term, students were required to have completed a minimum of 12 credits graded on the standard letter-grade scale for the term.

Luke Johnson of Tyler, and Emily Kathman of Slayton were named to the dean’s list.