Sara Ornelas of Burr Ridge Named to University of Evansville Dean's List

The University of Evansville today released the names of students, who made its Dean's List for the Fall of 2011. On it, was Burr Ridge resident Sara Ornelas, for academic achievements in her major of Civil Engineering.

To make the Dean's List, a student at the university must earn at least a 3.5 grade point average on a 4.0 scale.

"At the University of Evansville, students experience a rigorous curriculum built on exposure to great ideas, timeless themes, significant questions, and multiple perspectives," said UE President Thomas A. Kazee. "Earning a place on the Dean's List shows a strong commitment to academic achievement, and students such as Sara Ornelas and their families should be incredibly proud of this accomplishment."

Ornelas from the University of Evansville in December with a with a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering.