Piedmont names Dean’s Scholars
Piedmont University congratulates the more than 200 students who were named Dean’s Scholars for the spring 2022 semester. Students named a Dean’s Scholar finished the semester with a perfect 4.0 GPA.
The following local students achieved the Dean’s Scholar designation:
Kelley Anderson of Mount Airy; Rebecca Murphy of Clarkesville; Shauna Widding of Clarkesville; Megan Moon of Clarkesville; Kate Holbrook of Cornelia; Abigail Iacobucci of Clarkesville; Camille Nunnally of Demorest; Joanna Knox of Mt. Airy; Angela Allen of Clarkesville; Mercedes Canupp of Clarkesville; Kayla Sipes of Demorest; Chelsey Lewis of Demorest; Amanda Lai of Demorest; Amber Froyen of Clarkesville; Raya Tost of Demorest; Pedro Ruiz of Clarkesville; Jessica Ruiz of Clarkesville; and Kristin Coppedge of Demorest.
Hall named to Chancellor’s List
Brinson Hall of Mount Airy has been named to the Chancellor’s List at Troy University for the spring semester/Term 4 of the 2021-22 academic year.
The Chancellor’s List honors full-time undergraduate students who are registered for at least 12 semester hours and who earn a grade point average of 4.0.
Dalton tapped for President Carter Leadership Program
Georgia Southwestern State University (GSW) has named 18 incoming freshmen to the President Jimmy Carter Leadership Program, established to honor the legacy of GSW alumnus and former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, including Tallulah Falls graduate Allie Dalton of Baldwin.
These students from Georgia, Florida and South Carolina are the fourth group to enter the program since its creation in 2019.
“I am excited to see how this dynamic and diverse group of students comes in and impacts the program, the University, and the community with their passion for and commitment to leadership and service,” said Mikela Barlow, interim coordinator for the President Jimmy Carter Leadership Program.
“The newest cohort members were selected through an application and interview process. The group commits to program requirements that include a two-year residency, 240 service hours, a leadership certificate, and a senior research or service project. It is an honor for me to work with these future leaders in this prestigious program.”