Colleges across the country are recognizing students from Houston County High School for their on-campus success. Click any achievement to discover alumni from Houston County High School, view their personalized Merit pages, and learn about what they are accomplishing.
(see more)Colleges across the country are recognizing students from Houston County High School for their on-campus success. Click any achievement to discover alumni from Houston County High School, view their personalized Merit pages, and learn about what they are accomplishing.
UNG awards more than 1,800 degrees during spring 2017
The University of North Georgia awarded more than 1,800 degrees and certificates for the spring 2017 semester, including hundreds awarded in commencement exercises held May 5-7 at the university.
Graduation -
2017 Jun 9
Accepted Students Commit to Attend Oglethorpe University in Fall 2017
More than 370 accepted students have indicated their commitment to attend Oglethorpe University by submitting their enrollment deposit. We're excited to welcome these new "Stormy Petrels" to campus this fall! The Class of 2021 will begin classes on August 21, 2017.
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2017 Jun 8
Spring 2017 President's List
To be eligible for the President's List, students must earn a 4.0 GPA for the semester and complete at least nine semester hours of academic credit with no incompletes.
President's List -
2017 Jun 6
Spring 2017 Dean's List
To be eligible for the Dean's List, students must earn a 3.50 GPA for the semester and complete at least nine semester hours of academic credit with no incompletes.
Dean's List -
2017 Jun 6
Spring 2017 Commencement - Bachelor's Degrees
More than 2,000 students received bachelor's degrees from Georgia State University during the week of May 8, 2017.
Graduation -
2017 May 30
Spring 2017 Commencement - Associate's Degrees
More than 800 students received associate's degrees from Georgia State University during the week of May 8, 2017.
Graduation -
2017 May 30
Area residents graduate from Georgia Southwestern State University
The following area residents were among approximately 250 students who graduated from Georgia Southwestern State University during the Spring 2017 Commencement Ceremony held on Thursday, May 4 in Convocation Hall of the Student Success Center.
Graduation -
2017 May 24
Area Residents Make President's List at Georgia Southwestern State University
The following local residents made the Spring 2017 President's List at Georgia Southwestern State University and were among 549 students recognized for scholastic achievement.
Honors List -
2017 May 22
Area Residents Make Dean's List at Georgia Southwestern State University
The following local residents made the Spring 2017 Dean's List at Georgia Southwestern State University and were among 549 students recognized for scholastic achievement.
Honors List -
2017 May 22
Area Residents Make Academic Achievement List at Georgia Southwestern State University
The following local residents made the Spring 2017 Academic Achievement List at Georgia Southwestern State University and were among 549 students recognized for scholastic achievement.
Honors List -
2017 May 22
College of Education and Human Development Honors Day
More than 90 students were recognized during Honors Day festivities of the College of Education and Human Development, held April 19, 2017.
Academic Award -
2017 Apr 28
J. Mack Robinson College of Business Honors Day
More than 300 students were honored at the J. Mack Robinson College of Business Honors Day at Georgia State University, held March 30, 2017.
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2017 Apr 27
Troy University announces students accepted for admission in March
Troy University is proud to announce students who have been accepted for admission during March.
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2017 Apr 20
Samford University McWhorter School of Pharmacy Pinning Ceremony Honors Third-Year Students
Samford University's McWhorter School of Pharmacy honored 111 third-year students at the recent professional pinning ceremony. The annual event recognizes students as they make the transition from a predominately classroom environment to advanced pharmacy practice experience. It is a testament to how Samford ensures lasting success through steadfast adherence to its mission of preparing pharmacies who transform lives.
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2017 Apr 20
Awards ceremonies recognize outstanding students
Recent awards ceremonies on the University of North Georgia's (UNG) Dahlonega, Gainesville and Oconee campuses presented more than 300 awards to students across the university's campuses.
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2017 Apr 19
GSU Students Present at 2017 Georgia State Undergraduate Research Conference
More than 155 undergraduate students presented their research at the Georgia State Undergraduate Research Conference (GSURC) on Tuesday, April 11. Students from a wide variety of disciplines shared their findings through oral presentations, posters, artistic displays and musical performances.
Business/professional -
2017 Apr 11
BW students celebrate "Sweet Sixteen" Dance Marathon to fight pediatric AIDS
Over 80 students participated in the 16th Annual Dance Marathon at Baldwin Wallace University. Dance Marathon is the largest philanthropy organization on campus. Lasting 12 hours, the marathon consists of performers, dancing and HIV/AIDS education. All proceeds are donated to the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation, which seeks to educate and reduce the the transmission and cases of pediatric AIDS worldwide.
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2017 Mar 29
Students stage 'Dialogues of the Carmelites' at Baldwin Wallace University
BW student vocalists and orchestra members performed the opera "Dialogues of the Carmelites" during the spring semester. Francis Poulenc's fictionalized portrayal of the Martyrs of Compiegne tells the timely and tragic story of Carmelite nuns who were guillotined in Paris for refusing to renounce their vocation during the French Revolution's Reign of Terror.
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2017 Apr 11
Students Named to Fall 2016 Dean's List
Kennesaw State University congratulates the nearly 6,000 students who were named to the Fall 2016 Dean's List. Students named to the Dean's List were enrolled in at least 9 credit hours of courses and earned a grade point average of at least 3.5.
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2017 Mar 21
Kennesaw State Students Named to Fall 2016 President's List
Kennesaw State University recently named students to the President's List, in recognition of their academic excellence in the Fall 2016 semester. The Kennesaw State students were honored by President Samuel S. Olens for earning top marks.
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2017 Mar 21
Troy University announces students accepted for admission in January
Troy University is proud to announce students who have been accepted for admission during January.
Accepted -
2017 Mar 9
Fall 2016 Associate's Degree Graduation
Hundreds of students at Georgia State University's Perimeter College earned associate's degrees in December 2016.
Graduation -
2017 Feb 10
Fall 2016 Dean's List
To be eligible for the Dean's List, students must earn a 3.50 GPA for the semester and complete at least nine semester hours of academic credit with no incompletes.
Dean's List -
2017 Feb 10
Fall 2016 President's List
To be eligible for the President's List, students must earn a 4.0 GPA for the semester and complete at least nine semester hours of academic credit with no incompletes.
President's List -
2017 Feb 10
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.
Honors List -
2017 Feb 10
Fall 2016 Bachelor's Degree Graduation
More than 1,000 students earned bachelor's degrees at Georgia State University's 102nd commencement, held Dec. 14, 2016 at the Georgia Dome.
Graduation -
2017 Feb 9
Georgia Southern announces graduates for Fall 2016 Commencement Ceremony
The 25th annual Georgia Southern Fall 2016 Commencement Ceremony represented a momentous day as approximately 1,700 of Georgia's best and brightest undergraduate and graduate students received degrees from the University's eight colleges. Approximately 400 graduate degrees were conferred, while around 1,300 undergraduate students received degrees.
Graduation -
2017 Feb 8
Georgia Southern announces Fall 2016 Dean's List
Georgia Southern University recently recognized more than 2,700 students for excellence in academics on the Fall 2016 semester Dean's List. To be eligible for the Dean's List, a student must have at least a 3.5 grade point average and carry a minimum of 12 hours for the semester.
Honors List -
2017 Feb 7
Georgia Southern University announces Fall 2016 President's List
Georgia Southern University recently recognized more than 1,350 students for excellence in academics on the Fall 2016 semester President's List. To be eligible for the President's List, a student must have at least a 4.0 grade point average and carry a minimum of 12 hours for the semester.
Honors List -
2017 Feb 7
University of North Georgia announces Dean's Lists for fall 2016
The deans of each of UNG's five colleges - the College of Arts & Letters, the College of Education, the College of Health Sciences & Professions, the Mike Cottrell College of Business, and the College of Science & Mathematics - announced the names of those students who made their respective lists for fall 2016. Dean's List recognition is achieved by having a 3.5 grade point average, carrying 12 or more credit hours in one semester and having no grade lower than B.
Honors List -
2017 Jan 11