Learning briefs 1/17/06

honors lists

Local students named to TRCC dean's list

POPLAR BLUFF, Mo. -- The following local students were among more than 290 Three Rivers Community College students named to the dean's list for the fall 2005 semester at Three River Community College: Lorrie Sterling of Cape Girardeau; Stephanie Weems, of Benton, Mo.; Kent Deason and Judy Demarsh of Chaffee, Mo.; Clayton Scherer, of Oran, Mo.

graduations

Haley graduates from Indiana college

Winona Lake, Ind. -- Diana Haley, daughter of Jackie and Marty Fluegge of Cape Girardeau, graduated from Grace College in Winona Lake in December with a bachelor's degree in social work. Grace is an accredited four-year Christian liberal arts college.

scholarships

Buttry gets scholarship to University of Mobile

MOBILE, Ala. -- Andrew Buttry of Jackson, a senior at Jackson High School, was awarded an $8,000 university scholarship to attend the University of Mobile. The University Scholarship is valued at $2,000 per year awarded over eight consecutive semesters and is renewable provided the recipient maintains a full-time student status per semester and a 2.0 grade point average. The University of Mobile is a private university affiliated with the Alabama Baptist State Convention.