College Credits: Geneva Student Earns International Business Degree

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Geneva student graduates with international business degree

Flagler College will celebrate the academic and personal accomplishments of more than 500 graduates in the Class of 2024 with a Commencement Ceremony at the St. Augustine Amphitheatre on Sunday, May 5, at 9 a.m.

Flagler College will celebrate the academic and personal accomplishments of Justin Klodzinski and more than 500 graduates from the Class of 2024.

Klodzinski, from Geneva (60134), will be honored with a Bachelor's degree in International Business

Flagler's graduating class, whose students exemplify resiliency, courage, intelligence, creativity, passion, and an enterprising spirit, embarked on their college journeys in 2020 amid a global pandemic. Their unwavering perseverance and commitment has led them to this momentous occasion.

For many of these graduates, it will be their first time donning a cap and gown and walking across a stage because their high school graduations were either canceled or occurred virtually.

This year's graduating class brought ideas and perspectives from across the country and world, with more than a dozen international students and a class of domestic students from 29 states and one U.S. territory.

The most represented majors among the graduating seniors are Psychology (55 majors), Business Administration (52), Criminology (34), Graphic Design (29), Marketing (28), Coastal Environmental Science (26), Digital Media Production & Journalism (24), Accounting (20), Sport Management (19), and English (17).

— Merit Pages News

Student from Geneva named to president’s list at Ohio University

Ohio University College of Business student Nana Oduro of Geneva has been named to Ohio University's Fall 2023 President's List.

At the end of each semester, Ohio University's undergraduate students are evaluated based on their semester GPA and hours to determine placement on the President's List, Dean's List or Provost's List.

The President's List distinction is presented to undergraduate students who exhibit an exceptional commitment to academic excellence each semester. Criteria for the President's List include a 4.0 GPA for the given semester with a minimum of 12 credit hours attempted for letter grades that are used to calculate GPA.

— Merit Pages News

Ohio University fall 2023 dean’s list names Geneva students

Multiple Ohio University students have been recognized within the 2023 Fall Dean's List.

Ohio’s Dean's List recognizes undergraduate students who complete a particular semester with a GPA between 3.5 and 3.999 with a minimum of 12 hours attempted for letter grades that are used to calculate GPA.

In fall semester 2023, approximately 6,000 Ohio University undergraduate students qualified for the Dean's List. A complete listing is available online.

• Ernie Rowoldt of Geneva
• Olivia Toronyi of Geneva

— Merit Pages News