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Approximately 600 candidates for graduation were eligible to walk in Coastal Carolina University's fall 2015 commencement ceremonies. South Carolina state superintendent of education Molly M. Spearman advised the Class of 2015 not to forget their roots as they go forward in their lives and careers.

The Dean's Award for academic excellence is awarded to students with a 3.30 or higher term average.

James Madison University is excited to welcome the class of 2019 to campus this month. The incoming freshman class represents an accomplished, diverse group of individuals who hail from more than 30 states, the District of Columbia and more than 30 countries around the world.

Dean's List honors are earned by undergraduate students who carry 12 or more credit hours and achieve a 3.5 grade point average or higher on the 4.0 scale.

James Madison University is pleased to announce the following students who graduated during the May 8, 2015 commencement exercises.

James Madison University is pleased to announce the following students who graduated with honors during the May 8, 2015 commencement exercises.

Loyola University Maryland has announced the members of its spring 2015 Dean's List. In order to qualify for the Dean's List at Loyola, a student must achieve a minimum QPA of at least 3.500 for the term, provided that, in the term they have successfully completed courses totaling a minimum of 15 credits.

Miami University students earn roster spots on varsity athletic teams.

The University of Hartford is pleased to announce the following local students have been named to the Dean's List for Spring 2015.

Approximately 1,800 students have made the Spring Semester 2015 Dean's List for academic achievement at Coastal Carolina University.

JMU is pleased to announce that the following students made the dean's list at James Madison University for the spring 2015 semester.

JMU is pleased to announce that the following students made the president's list at James Madison University for the spring 2015 semester.

Approximately 2,125 students have made the Fall 2014 Dean's List for academic achievement at Coastal Carolina University.

James Madison University is pleased to announce those students who have earned dean's list honors for the fall 2014 semester.  Students who earn dean's list honors must carry at least 12 graded credit hours and earn a GPA of between 3.5 and 3.899.

The University of Hartford is pleased to announce the following local students have been named to the Dean's List for Fall 2014.

A total of 455 students marched in Coastal Carolina University's fall commencement ceremony Dec. 13, the largest group to participate in December graduation exercises at CCU. Approximately 590 total candidates were eligible to receive degrees. Commencement speaker Edgar L. Dyer, longtime CCU professor and administrator, spoke about the importance of universal public education in the advancement of free and civil societies.

Wheaton College (Ill.) welcomes the 668 freshman and transfer students entering in Fall 2014.

James Madison University is pleased to announce the following students who graduated during the May 10, 2014 commencement exercises.

James Madison University is pleased to announce the following students who graduated with honors on May 10, 2014.

James Madison University is pleased to announce the Spring 2014 Dean's List. Students who earn dean's list honors must carry at least 12 graded credit hours and earn a GPA of between 3.5 and 3.899.

James Madison University is pleased to announce those who have earned president's list honors for the spring 2014 semester. Students who earn president's list honors must carry at least 12 graded credit hours and earn a GPA of 3.900 or above.

More than 1,600 students have made the Spring 2014 Dean's List for academic achievement at Coastal Carolina University.

155 JMU students recently participated in LeadershipU, a one-day conference that helps to equip new and current student leaders with skills to prepare them to better lead their organizations.

The following Colgate University students are recipients of the Dean's Award for academic excellence during the fall 2013 term at Colgate University. To be eligible for the Dean's Award, a Colgate student must achieve a minumum 3.30 average while enrolled in at least four courses.

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

More than 1,900 students have made the Fall 2013 Dean's List at Coastal Carolina University.

Students who earn president's list honors must carry at least 12 graded credit hours and earn a GPA of 3.900 or above.

The following students made the dean's list at James Madison University for the fall 2013 semester.

The James Madison University marching band, the Marching Royal Dukes, will be marching in the 87th annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, their third appearance in the holiday classic. The band is the largest in the parade and one of only two college bands invited to perform.

James Madison University's orientation team is made up of outstanding upperclass students who serve as first year orientation guides (FrOGs). FrOGs assist incoming first-year students in their academic, personal and social transition and serve as a representative of JMU throughout the university's 1787 August Orientation. They are legendary on campus for their annual FrOG dance.