Bemidji Students in the News
Local Students Celebrate Graduation Milestones
Several local students have recently achieved major milestones in their academic careers, with graduations and academic accolades marking their hard work and dedication.
University of Georgia Welcomes Benjamin Ware
In Athens, Georgia, Benjamin Ware, a resident of Hines, proudly graduated from the University of Georgia with a Master of Science degree in Artificial Intelligence. Ware’s accomplishment is a testament to his commitment to excellence and his passion for cutting-edge technology.
Minnesota State University Mankato Graduates Shine
Closer to home, Minnesota State University Mankato celebrated the graduation of several local students:
- Jennifer Fraik – Doctor of Nursing Practice in Nursing Practice
- Anna Hamann – Graduate Certificate in Reading
- Katelyn Hansen – Bachelor of Science in Accounting, Magna Cum Laude
- Matthew Jensen – Bachelor of Arts in Spanish and Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry, Summa Cum Laude
- Olivia Webb – Bachelor of Science in Political Science, Summa Cum Laude
- Britta Powell – Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education, Magna Cum Laude
Accolades for Cass Lake Students at Bob Jones University
Andrew Nelson and Katie Nelson from Cass Lake have been recognized for their academic achievements at Bob Jones University in Greenville, South Carolina. Both students were named to the president’s list for maintaining a GPA of 3.75 or higher during the spring 2024 semester.
Katie Nelson further distinguished herself by graduating from Bob Jones University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing, exemplifying the dedication and talent that local students bring to their academic pursuits.
Southern New Hampshire University President’s List Honorees
Several local students have earned a spot on the president’s list at Southern New Hampshire University:
- Cassandra Premo – Bemidji
- Cooper Romney – Northome
- Joseph Holdstheenemy – Red Lake
These students have demonstrated exceptional academic performance by maintaining a GPA of 3.7 or higher while completing 12 credits during the winter 2024 semester.
