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Area residents earn degrees across Illinois universities
Matteson James Ridgeway and Park Forest Francie Dunlap earned master of science degrees at Iowa State University's summer commencement. Norman Brown, also of Park Forest, earned a bachelor of arts. Park Forest Lisa Peabody joined Alpha Sigma Nu at Saint Louis University. Multiple area students received honors and scholarships at schools including Illinois Benedictine College, Purdue University Calumet, University of Notre Dame, Drake University, Trinity Christian College, and Millikin University, with recognitions ranging from dean's lists to talent awards and academic scholarships.
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Iowa State University
Matteson
James Ridgeway
Park Forest
Francie Dunlap
Norman Brown
Lisa Peabody
Alpha Sigma Nu
Saint Louis University
Peabody
School of
Allied Health Profession
Saraj Arora
Flossmoor
Illinois Benedictine College
Allan Armstrong
Dorothy Armstrong
Chicago Heights
Ervin Armstrong Sr
Indiana
University of Minnesota
College of Natural Resources
Bloom Trail High School
Pamela Miller
Dirhitri Miller Sr
Purdue University
Homewood
Diane Creal
Purdue University Calumet
Miller
Laura McClun Rowley
Creal
Alumni/Friends Bachelf of Science
Millicamp
Millikin University
Stacey Lund
Kyle Johnson
Crete
Lisa McIntyre
Melissa Pursley