Dubuque, Iowa (January 26, 2010) - The following area students were named to the Dean's List at Clarke College for the fall 2009 semester. The list recognizes full-time Clarke students who have earned a 3.65 grade point average or above, on a 4.0 scale, with a minimum of 12 graded hours.

Clarke College is a dynamic, Catholic, liberal arts college known for superb teaching and academics. Academic offerings include more than 40 undergraduate liberal arts and pre-professional programs and four graduate degree programs. Founded in 1843 by the Sisters of Charity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Clarke is located near the Mississippi River in Dubuque, Iowa. It is the only BVM college in the country. Clarke's 55-acre campus is a blend of historic buildings and new, state-of-the-art facilities.

Sarah E. Christison, Bettendorf;

Kirk D. Garrison and Kaitlyn L. Tipsword, Moline;

Lauren E. Murga, Rock Island.