COLLEGE: Eberhard graduates from Lincoln Christian

LINCOLN — Daniel Jon Eberhard of Channahon was among the students who completed a degree in the School of Undergraduate Studies at Lincoln Christian University on Dec. 31, 2011.

Eberhard received a Bachelor of Arts degree.

Locals named to SIU Dean’s List

EDWARDSVILLE — Southern Illinois University has released the names of students that qualified for the Dean’s List for the fall semester in 2011.

To qualify, a student must maintain a grade-point average of 3.5 or better on a 4.0 scale and have 12 hours calculated.

Area students honored were Ashley Nicole Benematti of Morris, Weston Clyde Brooks of Gardner, Rebecca L. Cain of Dwight, Amanda B. Dabulskis of Morris, Ashley L. Engelman of Channahon, Dennis A. Entwistle of Morris, Alyssa Michelle Hank of Channahon, Ashton Marie Hullett of Minooka, Kori B. Klover of Braidwood, Jessica L. McElroy of Diamond, Megan Christine Petty of Diamond,  Domenic Serena of Gardner and Joseph Tischer of Morris.