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Nebraska Dean's List

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William Eastman of Martinez, has been named to the spring 2010 semester Dean's List at the University of Nebraska at Omaha.

Northcentral University degrees

Isaac Hammond, of Evans, and Andrew Gibson, of Grovetown, have graduated from Northcentral University with master of business administration degrees with a specialization in organizational leadership.

UNC Dean's List

Anne Randall Hatcher , a romance languages major, and Hema Kondur , a chemistry major, both of Martinez, have been named to the spring 2010 Dean's List at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill.

UNC degree

Katharine Louise Diehl, of Evans, graduated spring 2010 with a bachelor of science degree in chemistry from the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill.

Utica Dean's List

Renee Marie Robbins-Yonkin of Grovetown, a nursing major, has been named to the spring 2010 Dean's List at Utica College.

ASU Dean's List

Becky Brickhouse, of Appling, has been named to the spring 2010 Dean's List at Augusta Technical College.

Penn State graduate

Henry V. Garma, of Evans, graduated from Penn State Erie, The Behrend College, during its spring commencement on May 15.

Garma earned a master's degree in project management.

Youth Challenge graduates

Breanna Dudley, Jackson Widener and William Hendrix, of Evans; Jamar Benson, of Augusta; Aubrey Burkhalter and Heardrick Maryland, of Grovetown; and Justin Baker, of Harlem, were among more than 200 teens who earned general equivalency diplomas from the Fort Stewart Youth Challenge Academy in commencement exercises held June 19 at the Macon Municipal Auditorium.

Virginia Tech degrees

The following Virginia Tech students were among those honored at the spring commencement ceremony held May 14 in Lane Stadium: Nathan Whitelaw, of Evans, received a bachelor of science degree in mechanical engineering, and Bailee Roach, of Martinez, received a bachelor of science degree in chemical engineering degree summa cum laude.