Colleges across the country are recognizing students from Wakeland High School for their on-campus success. Click any achievement to discover alumni from Wakeland High School, view their personalized Merit pages, and learn about what they are accomplishing.
(see more)Colleges across the country are recognizing students from Wakeland High School for their on-campus success. Click any achievement to discover alumni from Wakeland High School, view their personalized Merit pages, and learn about what they are accomplishing.
CCU students perform in Sondheim's classic 'A Little Night Music'
Eighteen Coastal Carolina University students will perform in the Stephen Sondheim classic musical "A Little Night Music" from Wednesday, Oct. 24, through Saturday, Oct. 27. The musical revolves around the themes of love and grief and is infused with humor, irony and warmth.
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2018 Oct 24
Dean's, President's Lists Students Named for UA Spring 2019 Term
A total of 11,406 students enrolled during the 2019 spring term at The University of Alabama were named to the Dean's List with an academic record of 3.5 or above or the President's List with an academic record of 4.0 (all A's). The UA Dean's and President's lists recognize full-time undergraduate students. The lists do not apply to graduate students or to undergraduate students who take less than a full course load.
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2019 Jun 21
UA Announces Graduation List for Spring 2019
The University of Alabama awarded some 5,716 degrees during its spring commencement May 3-5. With a beautiful campus, dozens of challenging academic programs, expert faculty and numerous opportunities for service and growth, The University of Alabama is a place where legends are made. UA offers its students a premier educational, cultural and social experience with more than 200 undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. The campus gives students the opportunity to interact with faculty performing cutting-edge research.
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2019 Jun 19
UA Announces Graduation List for Spring 2018
The University of Alabama awarded some 5,436 degrees during spring 2018 commencement May 4-6. With a beautiful campus, dozens of challenging academic programs, expert faculty and numerous opportunities for service and growth, The University of Alabama is a place where legends are made. UA offers its students a premier educational, cultural and social experience with more than 200 undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. he campus gives students the opportunity to interact with nationally renowned faculty performing cutting-edge research.
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2018 Jul 17
More than 2,000 students named to Dean's List at CCU for the Spring 2018 semester
More than 2,000 Coastal Carolina University students were named to the Dean's List for the Spring 2018 semester. Students who make the Dean's List have achieved a 3.5 GPA or higher during the semester. CCU has a student population of 10,600.
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2018 Jun 5
McMurry McM McMurry Swimming Honored as SCAC 2017-18 Winter Sportsmanship Teams
Both the men's and women's swimming teams from McMurry University were recognized by the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) as 2017-18 Winter Sportsmanship Teams in their respective sports. The two War Hawks' programs were among five total honored by the SCAC. The SCAC Student-Athlete Advisory Committee instituted the award prior to the 2016-17 academic year in an effort to honor the team that best portrays good sportsmanship and fair play from the players and coaches during the season. The winter awards are presented in men's and women's basketball and men's and women's swimming and diving.
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2018 Apr 16
Coastal Carolina University production of 'Julius Caesar' features all-female cast
The Coastal Carolina University Department of Theatre's production of William Shakespeare's "The Tragedy of Julius Caesar" featured an all-female cast of more than 25 CCU students.
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2018 Mar 30
Students Accepted to McMurry University for Fall 2018
McMurry University has accepted the following students for entrance in fall 2018.
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2018 Mar 13
McMurry Student-Athlete Advisory Committee
The following students are members of the McMurry War Hawks Student-Athlete Advisory Committee. A student-athlete advisory committee (SAAC) is a committee made up of student-athletes assembled to provide insight on the student-athlete experience. The SAAC offers input on the rules, regulations and policies that affect studentathletes' lives. There is a SAAC at the institution, conference and national levels. Presently, there are separate national SAACs for NCAA Divisions I, II and III. NCAA legislation mandates that all member institutions have SAACs on their respective campuses. Further, NCAA legislation requires that all member conferences have SAACs.
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2018 Apr 5
UA Announces Graduation List for Winter 2017
The University of Alabama will award some 2,077 degrees during winter commencement Dec. 16. With a beautiful campus, dozens of challenging academic programs, expert faculty and numerous opportunities for service and growth, The University of Alabama is a place where legends are made. UA offers its students a premier educational, cultural and social experience with more than 200 undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. The campus gives students the opportunity to interact with nationally renowned faculty performing cutting-edge research.
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2018 Feb 6
Dean's, President's Lists Students Named for UA Fall 2017 Term
A total of 12,594 students enrolled during the 2017 fall semester at The University of Alabama were named to the Dean's List with an academic record of 3.5 or above or the President's List with an academic record of 4.0 (all A's). The UA Dean's and President's lists recognize full-time undergraduate students. The lists do not apply to graduate students or undergraduate students who take less than a full course load.
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2018 Feb 1
Coastal Carolina University announces Fall 2017 President's List
Coastal Carolina University has announced that 814 students made the President's honor list for high academic achievement for the 2017 Fall Semester. To qualify for the President's List, students must earn a 4.0 grade point average and must be enrolled full time.
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2018 Jan 16
McMurry University Campus Activities Board
The Campus Activities Board (CAB) is McMurry University's premiere student-led programming organization! From comedians to music and everything in between, CAB provides the McMurry student body calendar of events and community with programming and events that are diverse, educational, entertaining, and fun! CAB is a student-led committee that selects programs and events that are provided to the McMurry campus and community.
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2017 Nov 28
Area Students Members of McMurry War Hawk Men's Swimming Team
The following scholar-athletes are members of the 2017-18 McMurry University War Hawk men's swimming team.
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2017 Nov 13
War Hawks Swimmers Honored by CollegeSwimming.com
McMurry University swimmers Robyn Remschel and Jerick Pena have been named as the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) women's and men's Swimmer of the Week, respectively, by the league office. Both had outstanding weekends at a pair of events in Conway, Ark. At the Hendrix Classic on Saturday, the senior Remschel had a pair of wins on the women's side. Remschel won the 50-yard freestyle in a time of 26.35 seconds, before taking the 200-yard backstroke (2:10.74). Pena, a junior, was golden in the 200 IM (2:01.78), as well as in the 200 backstroke (2:03.42). Both were also a part of 400-freestyle relays, which finished second in their divisions. In Friday's Hendrix Relays, Remschel swam on three of McM's four winning entries for McMurry. Remschel led War Hawks gold in the 300-backstroke relay, the 400-freestyle relay and the 400-medley relay. The McM men won three races at the Hendrix Relays - 500-freestyle relay, 200-freestyle relay and 300-backstroke relay - with Pena handling a leg on each.
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2017 Nov 1
UA Announces Degree Recipients for Summer 2017
The University of Alabama awarded approximately 1,300 degrees during summer commencement Aug. 5. With a beautiful campus, hundreds of rigorous academic programs, world-renowned faculty and numerous opportunities for service and growth, The University of Alabama is a place where legends are made. UA offers its students a premier educational, cultural and social experience with more than 200 undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. The campus gives students the opportunity to interact with nationally renowned faculty performing cutting-edge research. In addition, UA offers students more than 500 student organizations, and UA students perform more than 1 million hours of service for the community.
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2017 Sep 19
Coastal Carolina University welcomes Class of 2021
Coastal Carolina University welcomes 2,373 first-time freshmen as its Class of 2021 for Fall 2017. Go, Chants!
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2017 Sep 11
Coastal Carolina University welcomes Class of 2021
Coastal Carolina University welcomes 2,373 first-time freshmen as its Class of 2012 for Fall 2017. Go, Chants!
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2017 Sep 8
UA Announces Spring 2017 Dean's and President's Lists
A total of 11,101 students enrolled during the 2017 spring semester at The University of Alabama were named to the Dean's List with an academic record of 3.5 (or above) or the President's List with an academic record of 4.0 (all A's). The UA Dean's and President's lists recognize full-time undergraduate students. The lists do not apply to graduate students or undergraduate students who take less than a full course load.
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2017 Jun 21
UA Awards Degrees in Spring 2017 Ceremonies
The University of Alabama awarded approximately 5,000 degrees during spring commencement May 5-7. With a beautiful campus, hundreds of rigorous academic programs, world-renowned faculty and numerous opportunities for service and growth, The University of Alabama is a place where legends are made. UA offers its students a premier educational, cultural and social experience with more than 310 undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. The campus gives students the opportunity to interact with nationally renowned faculty performing cutting-edge research. In addition, UA offers students more than 500 student organizations, and UA students perform more than 1 million hours of service for the community.
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2017 Jun 13
First-year students attend Iowa State University College of Human Sciences Orientation
Seventy-two incoming first-year College of Human Sciences students participated in Orientation at Iowa State University in Ames, June 8-9. As part of the program, students and their families met peers, signed up for classes, became familiar with the campus, and learned tips for making the most of their college careers.
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2017 Jun 8
UA Student Team Gets Second Place in Global Health Case Competition
UA's Global Health Case Competitionteam B received second place in a Birmingham competition in February. In Global Health Case Competitions, held across the country, teams of students receive a detailed description of a real-world public health challenge. They have about a week to prepare and present solutions to tackle that problem. This year's scenario was titled "Impact of Malnutrition in the First 1,000 Days on a Child's Health in Rural Ethiopia." Each team was asked to take on the identity of a nongovernmental organization working at the community level to address scarcity issues, promote healthy practices, and thus improve infant and early-childhood health.
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2017 Mar 30
Area Students Accepted to McMurry University for Fall 2017
McMurry University has accepted the following students for entrance in fall 2017.
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2017 Mar 24
War Hawks Swimmers Receive Honors
For the second time in the past three weeks, McMurry University swimmers Robyn Remschel and Jerick Pena have been named as the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference's "Swimmers of the Week," it was announced by the league office. Remschel also earned the same award from the web site CollegeSwimming.com, as the SCAC honoree.
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2016 Nov 17
UA Announces Fall 2016 Dean's and President's Lists
A total of 11,758 students enrolled during the 2016 fall semester at The University of Alabama were named to the Dean's List with an academic record of 3.5 (or above) or the President's List with an academic record of 4.0 (all A's). The UA Dean's and President's lists recognize full-time undergraduate students. The lists do not apply to graduate students or undergraduate students who take less than a full course load.
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2017 Feb 10
War Hawks Swimmers Receive Honors
McMurry University's swimming team had a trio of its program members honored with weekly accolades from a pair of organizations this past week. Recognized were women's team member Robyn Remschel, as well as War Hawks' men's teammates Jerick Pena and Austin Gombas.
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2016 Nov 2
Area Students Members of the McMurry War Hawk Swimming Team
The following scholar-athletes are members of the 2016 McMurry University War Hawk men's swimming team.
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2016 Nov 2
War Hawks Swimmers Honored by CollegeSwimming.com
McMurry University swimmers - junior Robyn Remschel and sophomore Jerick Pena - have been honored by CollegeSwimming.com, as its "Swimmers of the Week" for the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference.
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2016 Nov 1
McMurry University Campus Activities Board Officers
The Campus Activities Board (CAB) is McMurry University's premiere student-led programming organization! From comedians to music and everything in between, CAB provides the McMurry student body calendar of events and community with programming and events that are diverse, educational, entertaining, and fun! CAB is a student-led committee that selects programs and events that are provided to the McMurry campus and community.
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2016 Oct 5
Area Residents Named to McMurry University Cheerleading Team
The following area residents were named to the 2016-17 McMurry University Cheerleading Team..
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2016 Oct 3