MSU names fall graduates, honor students

Published 1:02 pm Tuesday, January 26, 2021

Multiple Lincoln County students have graduated from Mississippi State University, and many have been named to the university’s Dean’s or President’s List for the fall semester.

Honor graduates were Austin T. Burris of Brookhaven and Gabrielle Marie Weber of Ruth. Burris graduated Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Business Administration degree and a Bachelor of Accountancy degree. Weber graduated Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science degree from the College of Arts and Sciences. Honor graduates include bachelor-degree candidates with exceptional scholastic averages and at least half the total required course hours earned at MSU. Their specific levels of recognition and the minimum required averages for each, based on a 4.0 scale, include: summa cum laude, 3.80; magna cum laude, 3.60; and cum laude, 3.40.

Other graduates included:

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Bogue Chitto — James Maxwell Miller, BS, Bagley College of Engineering; and Kieran J. Williams, BA, College of Arts and Sciences.

Brookhaven — Anna Frances Carollo, BA, College of Arts and Sciences; Brandon Patrick Granger, BS, College of Education; Michaela Scott Marler, BME, College of Education; Michael Tristan Peavey, BS, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences; Anna Michael Smith, BS, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences; Ernest Matthew Smith, BS, Bagley College of Engineering; and Carlye Elizabeth Waldon, BS, Bagley College of Engineering.

 

HONORS

Dean’s List

Deans’ List students achieved a grade-point average between 3.5 and 3.79, based on a 4.0 scale, while completing at least 12 semester hours of course work with no incomplete grades or grades lower than a C. The academic honors are recorded on the graduates’ diplomas and permanent records, as well as in the commencement program.

Bogue Chitto — Kacy Linh Bui, Charles Jaden Clark, Justin G. Jackson, Joshua M. Riggs, Madisyn Noel Wall and Kieran J. Williams.

Brookhaven — Kaitlin Nicole Beal, Anna Grace Covington, Kyle Bradley Cupit, Theresa Ann Dykes, Michael Tristan Peavey, Ashton E. Roberson, Saylor Paige Smith and William Fisher Warren.

Ruth — Corbin Danial Lester.

President’s List

Students on the President’s List achieved a 3.80 or better grade-point average, based on a 4.0 scale, while completing at least 12 semester hours of course work with no incomplete grades or grades lower than a C.

Bogue Chitto — Mary Elizabeth Allen, Blayne Malcolm Brister, Kylar Cameron Fielder, Michael Wayne Quin and Abbey Grace Stogner.

Brookhaven — Erica Lynn Bridwell, Brantley C. Brister, Madeline Elizabeth Brock, James A. Gardner, Josie Shannon Hutton, Mackenzie Claire Jackson, Lucie Iles LeBlanc, Michaela Scott Marler, Caleb Scott McCreary, Anmol Rani Narang, Christopher Blake Robinson, Anna Leigh Thurman, Alice Anne Walker and Marian E. Waltman.

McCall Creek — Darcie A. Dalafave.

Ruth — Ashley Lee Temple.