Honors Students Named to UAF

Submitted by Carla Browning
Phone: (907) 474-7778
07/02/02

Fairbanks, Alaska --Students at the University of Alaska Fairbanks named to the Dean’s or Chancellor’s list in recognition of outstanding academic achievements during the spring 2002 semester have been announced.

Students receiving all A’s or a 4.0 grade point average are placed on the Chancellor’s list, while those receiving an A- average of between 3.5 and 3.99 grade point average are named to the Dean’s list.

UAF is a Land, Sea and Space Grant institution with an enrollment of more than 8,000 students. Located 160 miles south of the Arctic Circle, UAF is the only doctoral degree granting institution in the state. Since it was founded in 1917, UAF has been internationally recognized for research relating to the Arctic and sub-arctic, in areas such as biology, geophysics, engineering, natural resources and global climate change.

The complete honor’s list is available at http://www.uaf.edu/univrel/media/FY02/079.html.

Other UAF news releases are also available electronically at: www.uaf.edu/univrel/media/index.html.

CONTACT: Carla Browning, Public Information Officer at (907) 474-7778.