Local students recognized at LaGrange College commencement
LAGRANGE, Georgia—The following Orange Park-area students graduated at LaGrange College’s 192nd Commencement: Jared Patrick McGregor —Bachelor of Arts in Music, Cum Laude; and Matthew John Eden —Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing & Entrepreneurship, Magna Cum Laude, Bachelor of Science in Accountancy, Magna Cum Laude.
Georgia’s oldest private institution of higher learning, LaGrange College has been ranked as a top-ten school and “best value” among 99 Southern regional colleges by U.S. News & World Report. A four-year liberal arts and sciences college affiliated with the United Methodist Church, LaGrange offers more than 50 areas of study with an emphasis on global engagement and service.

University of North Georgia
announces Dean’s Lists for spring 2023
DAHLONEGA, GA – The deans of each of UNG’s colleges announced the names of those students who made their respective lists for spring 2023.
Dean’s List recognition is achieved by having at least a 3.5 grade point average, carrying 12 or more credit hours in one semester and having no grade lower than B.
Honorees included:
Colt Hyams of Fleming Island.
John Haymore of Middleburg.
Positioned in the fastest-growing region of the state, the University of North Georgia comprises five campuses united by a single mission focused on academic excellence and academic and co-curricular programs that develop students into leaders for a diverse and global society. The University of North Georgia is a University System of Georgia leadership institution and is The Military College of Georgia.

Furman University announces Spring Dean’s list
 GREENVILLE, S.C. – The following Furman University students were included on the dean’s list for the 2023 spring semester.
From Fleming Island: Garhett Sessions, Sessions’s parents and/or guardians are William Sessions and Natalie Sessions.
Jeremiah Jackson, Jackson’s parents and/or guardians are Marvin Jackson and Latanya Jackson.
Furman’s dean’s list is composed of full-time undergraduate students who earn a grade point average of 3.4 or higher on a four-point system.
Furman is a private, undergraduate liberal arts and sciences university of 2,500 students in Greenville, South Carolina. The university is noted for its rigorous academic program and strong faculty. Its 750-acre campus is widely recognized as one of the most beautiful in the nation. 
At the heart of the university’s academic experience is The Furman Advantage, a strategic plan that combines learning with immersive experiences outside the classroom, creating a personalized pathway that prepares students for lives of purpose, successful careers and community benefit. Learn more at www.furman.edu/furman-advantage/.