<b>ARMSTRONG ATLANTIC STATE UNIVERSITY</b>

The following students were named to the 2012-13 President’s List:

• Destinee Andrews, a Sophomore History major from Beaufort

• Brandon Fordham, a Senior Radiologic Sciences major from Beaufort.

In order to make the President’s List, students must be enrolled in at least nine semester hours of course work and earn a 4.0 grade point average during two consecutive fall and spring semesters.

The following students were named to the Spring 2013 Dean’s List at Armstrong Atlantic State University in Savannah, Ga:

• Destinee Andrews

• Emily Estes, Nursing major from Beaufort

• Brandon Fordham.

The following local students graduated from Armstrong Atlantic State University on Saturday, May 4, 2013:

• Kristina Geddes, from Beaufort, SC, graduated with a degree in Liberal Studies

• Tiffany Grayson, from Beaufort, SC, graduated with a degree in Public Health

• Morgan Mize, from Beaufort, SC, graduated with a degree in Nursing

• Tonya Patterson, from Beaufort, SC, graduated with a degree in Health Science

• Rose Washington-Shellman, from Beaufort, SC, graduated with a degree in Public Health.

Nearly 700 degrees were conferred to candidates representing Armstrong’s College of Education, College of Health Professions, College of Liberal Arts and College of Science and Technology.

<b>THE CITADEL</b>

Cadet Jack Washington Jr., of Lady’s Island, will travel to Canada this summer with The Citadel Regimental Band and Pipes. The Citadel’s premier musical unit will participate in the Royal Nova Scotia International Tattoo, the largest indoor show in the world featuring more than 2,000 Canadian and international military and civilian performers. This will be the Regimental Band and Pipes’ first appearance at the Nova Scotia Tattoo. It comes three years after a prestigious invitation and performance at the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo in Edinburgh, Scotland, in 2010. As one of the 21 companies comprising the South Carolina Corps of Cadets, the Regimental Band and Pipes leads the way and sets the tempo that all other cadets follow. While the Regimental Band and Pipes functions as a single cadet company at The Citadel, it has two parts — the Regimental Band and the Regimental Pipe Band. Cadet Washington Jr. is majoring in Criminal Justice.

<b>CLEMSON UNIVERSITY</b>

Local residents graduated from Clemson University May 10, 2013.

They are:

• Marc William Fisher III of Beaufort, who graduated Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Arts in Production Studies in Performing Arts (Music-Audio Engineering)

• Robert Douglas Powell of Beaufort, who graduated Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science in Management (Human Resource Management Emphasis)

• David Theodore Tempel III of Beaufort, who graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Horticulture

• Rebecca Elizabeth Tkach of Beaufort, who graduated Summa Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science in Mathematical Sciences

• Megan Adrienne Turcotte of Beaufort, who graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Animal and Veterinary Sciences

• Justin Thomas White of Beaufort, who graduated Summa Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science in Management (Entrepreneurship Emphasis).

They were among 3,053 students who received degrees at three commencement ceremonies at Littlejohn Coliseum.

The following local residents have been named to the President’s List at Clemson University for the spring 2013 semester:

• Bonnie Elizabeth Alexander of Beaufort, who is majoring in Food Science.

• Makenzie Dean Brais of Beaufort, who is majoring in Financial Management.

• Samantha Leigh Burnsed of Beaufort, who is majoring in Architecture.

• Jessica Michelle Heim of Beaufort, who is majoring in English (Writing and Publication Studies).

• James Christopher Huckabee of Beaufort, who is majoring in Computer Engineering.

• Stephanie Raquel Marie Hudson of Beaufort, who is majoring in Special Education.

• Guy Maximilian Kemmann of Beaufort, who is majoring in General Engineering.

• Kelly-Katherine Lloyd of Beaufort, who is majoring in Communication Studies.

• Katherine Marie Neal of Beaufort, who is majoring in Animal and Veterinary Sciences.

• Rebecca Elizabeth Tkach of Beaufort, who is majoring in Mathematical Sciences.

• Megan Adrienne Turcotte of Beaufort, who is majoring in Animal and Veterinary Sciences.

• Chelsea Rae Wallace of Beaufort, who is majoring in Early Childhood Education.

• Justin Thomas White of Beaufort, who is majoring in Management (Entrepreneurship Emphasis).

• Sloane Ellen Wiggers of Beaufort, who is majoring in Biological Sciences.

• Brittany Maree Wilson of Beaufort, who is majoring in Accounting.

To be named to the President’s List, a student must achieve a 4.0 (all As) grade-point average.

The following local residents have been named to the Dean’s List at Clemson University for the spring 2013 semester:

• James McLin Berry of Beaufort, who is majoring in Sociology

• Sarah Beth Bosco of Beaufort, who is majoring in Pre-Business

• Timothy William Britton of Beaufort, who is majoring in Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management (Community Recreation, Sport and Camp Management)

• Michael Kamal Chahin of Beaufort, who is majoring in Biological Sciences

• Katie Lee Crawford of Beaufort, who is majoring in English (Writing and Publication Studies)

• Katelyn Grace Dennis of Beaufort, who is majoring in Health Science (Preprofessional Health Studies)

• Hannah Marie Durbin of Beaufort, who is majoring in Undeclared

• Luca Clinton Kimbrell of Beaufort, who is majoring in General Engineering

• August McRaney Lehnert of Beaufort, who is majoring in Architecture

• Savannah Lamar Lehnert of Beaufort, who is majoring in Environmental Natural Resources (Conservation Biology)

• Robert Douglas Powell of Beaufort, who is majoring in Management (Human Resource Management Emphasis)

• Anna Grace Stoddard of Beaufort, who is majoring in Psychology

• David Theodore Tempel III of Beaufort, who is majoring in Horticulture

• John Alexander Weller of Beaufort, who is majoring in General Engineering

To be named to the Dean’s List, a student must achieve a grade-point average between 3.50 and 3.99 on a 4.0 scale.

• Timothy Britton of Beaufort was recognized at the Honors and Awards Ceremony of the Clemson University College of Health, Education and Human Development. Britton, a Senior majoring in Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management, received the Certificate of Recognition for Excellence, Award for Excellence in Community and Recreation Sport and Camp Management.

<b>COASTAL CAROLINA UNIVERSITY</b>

Coastal Carolina University has released names of students who earned the Dean’s List status for the Spring 2013 semester. To qualify for the Dean’s List, freshmen must earn a 3.25 grade point average, and upperclassmen must earn a 3.5 grade point average.

• Stephanie Taylor-Pollock of Beaufort, SC, a sophomore Early Childhood Education major

• Kevin Neal of Beaufort, SC, a senior Marketing, Management major

• Casey Burnett of Beaufort, SC, a junior Economics major

• Peyton Turner of Beaufort, SC, a sophomore Management major

• Clayton Wynn of Beaufort, SC, a sophomore Elementary Education Pre-Major major.

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<b>COKER COLLEGE</b>

The following area residents graduated from Coker College May 18:

• Jennifer Brooke Sanborn of Beaufort, S.C. graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Communication.

• Amber Elizabeth Shannon of Beaufort, S.C. graduated Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education.

<b>DUKE UNIVERSITY</b>

Lindsey Ann Ware, daughter of Jim and Nancy Ware, was named to the Dean’s List at Duke University for the Spring 2013 semester. To make the Arts &amp; Sciences Dean’s List, students must rank in the top third of their college. Lindsey will be a senior at Duke University in the fall and is pursuing a double major in Public Policy Studies and Political Science, in addition to a history minor.

<b>GREENSBORO COLLEGE</b>

Sydney Paige Boggs of Beaufort, S.C., has been named to Greensboro College’s Dean’s List for the Spring 2013 semester in Greensboro, N.C.

<b>KENT SCHOOL</b>

Anabelle Nuelle, a student in 11th grade at Kent School in Kent, Conn., was named to the honor roll for the spring term of 2012-2013. Kent is a co-ed college preparatory school founded in 1906.

<b>WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY</b>

The following students were named to the Spring 2013 Dean’s List at Wake Forest University:

• Chelsea Bellomy from Beaufort

• Emily Collins from Beaufort

<b>WOFFORD COLLEGE</b>

Outgoing Wofford College President Benjamin B. Dunlap gave his final official address at the college at the 159th Commencement Exercises on Sunday, May 19, 2013, where degrees were conferred to about 370 graduates. Theodore Montague Malinowski received a bachelor of arts degree in finance. Malinowski is from Beaufort.