MOUNT VERNON, IA (07/11/2011)(readMedia)-- Cornell College has named 364 students, or about 30 percent of its enrollment, to the Dean's List for the spring semester.
A grade point average of at least 3.6 on a 4.0 scale is required for this designation. "Highest honors" are granted to students with 4.0 averages; "high honors" are awarded to students with 3.8 to 3.99 averages; and "honors" include grade point averages of 3.6 to 3.79.
Leanna Doyle of Davenport was awarded High Honors.
Christine Nguyen of Davenport was awarded High Honors.
Cynthia Hampton of Illinois City was awarded High Honors.
Featured in Colleges That Change Lives, Cornell College in Mount Vernon, Iowa, is a national liberal arts college with a distinctive One Course At A Time (OCAAT), or block, academic calendar. The OCAAT provides students with intellectual immersion, academic focus, and unique freedom to shed the confines of the traditional classroom to study off-campus, pursue research, or accept an internship-all without missing out on other classes. Cornell's excellent faculty, majors and pre-professional programs, and engaging residential life all combine to offer numerous extraordinary opportunities in the classroom, on campus, and around the world. Founded in 1853, the college's entire hilltop campus is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
For details, go to www.cornellcollege.edu.
