Best & Brightest
• Neha Bhupendra Soni of Lincolnshire graduated in December 2007 with a bachelor's degree in nuclear medicine technology from Benedictine University in Lisle.
• Christopher Lee Schoo of Island Lake graduated cum laude with an architecture-professional degree from Iowa State University at the December 2007 commencement ceremony in Ames.
• Mario Anthony Limonciello of Mundelein graduated with a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from Iowa State University at the December 2007 commencement ceremony in Ames.
• Katherine Lee Denman daughter of Ms. Virginia Cafky Leto of Libertyville, was named to the dean's list for the Advent 2007 term at the University of the South in Sewanee, Tenn. To achieve this honor, she earned at least a 3.625 grade point average on a 4.0 scale.
• Courtney K. Roth from Gurnee, a student at Wittenberg University, Springfield, Ohio, was named to the fall 2007 dean's list for achieving an academic average of 3.5 or higher.
• Celena Maureen Simpson, daughter of Ms. Deridre Simpson-Rhoads of Round Lake Beach, and a sophomore at Ripon College in Wisconsin was named to the 2007 fall semester dean's list for achieving at least a 3.40 grade point average.
• Lisa Julia Haney of Kildeer graduated with a master's degree in agronomy from Iowa State University at the December 2007 commencement ceremony in Ames.
• Allison Mara Moss of Lake Zurich graduated with a bachelor's degree in English from Iowa State University at the December 2007 commencement ceremony in Ames.
• Iowa State University in Ames named the following students to the 2007 fall semester dean's list.
Grayslake: Kendall Nicole Dohm, English, sophomore; Maxwell Coe Gagin, political science, junior; Lindsay Sue Metzger, journalism and mass communication, senior, all students in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences; Jacob D. Robinson, finance, College of Business, sophomore.
Gurnee: Jennifer Marie Morris, apparel merchandising, design, and production, senior; and Beth Ann Rudnick, Apparel Merchandising, Design, and Production, freshman, both students in College of Human Sciences; Mariana Lissette Seda, English, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, senior; Nicole Adriana Seda, veterinary medicine, College of Vet College of Business, freshman.
Island Lake: Chris Lee Schoo, senior; architecture-professional degree, College of Design.
Lake Zurich: Michelle Rose Hemann, animal science, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, sophomore; Allison Mara Moss, English, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, senior; Timothy James Vedder, civil engineering, College of Engineering, senior; and Kevin Robert Wagner, architecture-professional degree, College of Design, senior.
Libertyville: Natalie Ji-Ling Lo, art and design, College of Design, freshman; Daniel Steven Porter, interdisciplinary studies, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, sophomore; and Brianna Carol Swan, apparel merchandising, design and production, College of Human Sciences, sophomore.
Lindenhurst: Derek Ross Bol, kinesiology and health, College of Human Sciences, sophomore; and Patrick J. Chybowski, civil engineering, College of Engineering, sophomore.
Mundelein: Lydia Christine Chronos, apparel merchandising, design and production, College of Human Sciences, freshman.
Round Lake: Alexander William Butera, management, College of Business, senior.
Vernon Hills: Justine Jolena Anders, mathematics, freshman; and Emma G. Trausch, Communication Studies, junior; both students in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences.