
Ceglarek Named to Berklee College Dean's List
Samantha Ceglarek of Grayslake was named to the Dean's List for the spring semester at the Berklee College of Music.Â
The Berklee curriculum focuses on practical career preparation for today's music industry. To be eligible for the Dean's List, a full-time student must achieve a grade point average of 3.4 or above; a part-time student must achieve a grade point average of 3.6 or above.
Berklee College of Music was founded on the revolutionary principle that the best way to prepare students for careers in music was through the study and practice of contemporary music. For over half a century, the college has evolved constantly to reflect the state of the art of music and the music business. With over a dozen performance and nonperformance majors, a diverse and talented student body representing over 70 countries, and a music industry "who's who" of alumni, Berklee is the world's premier learning lab for the music of today—and tomorrow.
Cokefair Receives Fire Protection Administration Degree
Eastern Kentucky University recognized 1,708 graduates at the conclusion of the Spring 2013 semester, including Jon Maynard Cokefair of Lake Villa.
Cokefair graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Fire Protection Administration and was recognized at commencement ceremonies in May.
The keynote speakers that day were U.S. First Lady Michelle Obama, former University of Kentucky President Dr. Charles Wethington and author/educator Silas House.
The new degree holders join approximately 140,000 Eastern alumni in Kentucky and across the United States and world.
—This information was provided by readMedia.
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