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Northern Illinois University announces spring dean’s list

Several area students earn honors

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Northern Illinois University announces the students who have made its spring 2026 dean’s list.

Amboy

  • Jairon Hochstatter, Biological Sciences - B.S., Amboy High School
  • Grace Royer, Health Sciences-General, Amboy High School

Dixon

  • Camden Bell, Applied Manufacturing Technology, Dixon High School
  • Lilliana Campbell, Psychology - B.S., Newman Central Catholic HS
  • James Curl, Finance - B.S., Amboy High School
  • Alexsia Funderberg, Human Resource Management, Sterling High School
  • Ian Gordon, History - B.A., Dixon High School
  • Alicia Hoyle, Child Development, Dixon High School
  • Meghan Huffman, Accountancy, Dixon High School
  • Hanna Lengquist, SPED-LBSI with PEL, Dixon High School
  • Seth Luczynski, Applied Mgmt-InsTech, Lincoln-Way North High School
  • Maya Moss, Early Childhood Education, Penn Foster Career School
  • Kaden Mulligan, Finance - B.S., Dixon High School
  • Alexa Reynolds, Psychology - B.A., Rock Falls Township HS
  • Kennedy Teller, Health Sciences-General, Dixon High School
  • Samuel Walker, Pre-Appl Manf Technology, Dixon High School

Fulton

  • Lindsey Carlson, Psychology - B.A., Fulton High School

Mendota

  • Madison Younglove, Sport Management - B.S., Mendota Township High School

Rock Falls

  • Paetyn Adams, Nursing, Rock Falls Township HS
  • Ariel Hernandez, Health Sciences-General, Rock Falls Township HS
  • Vanessa Hernandez, Psychology - B.A., Rock Falls Township HS
  • Shae McNeill, General Emphasis, Newman Central Catholic HS
  • Lawrence Miller, Sport Management - B.S., Rock Falls Township HS
  • Taylor Reyna, Finance - B.S., Rock Falls Township HS
  • Lilyana Spotts, Health Sciences-General, Rock Falls Township HS

Sterling

  • Kathy Constantino, General Emphasis
  • BriAnna Hagenson, SPED-LBSI with PEL, Somonauk Baptist School
  • Adriana Jenkins, Family Social Services, Sterling High School
  • Kylie Lenninger, English - B.A., Sterling High School
  • Keira Ramirez, Criminology BA, Sterling High School
  • Keira Ramirez, Psychology - B.A., Sterling High School
  • Lukas Schrader, ELED-Bilingual/ESL, Rock Falls Township HS
  • Maria Sierra, POLS-Public Law-B.A., Sterling High School
  • Kalina Sommer, Criminology BA, Rock Falls Township HS
  • Haley Teske, SPED-LBSI with PEL, Sterling High School

Sublette

  • Chanlor Pohl, Pre-Appl Manf Technology, Amboy High School

To earn this distinction, students must meet a minimum semester grade-point average of 3.5 on a 4.0 scale in the College of Engineering and Engineering Technology or a minimum of 3.75 on a 4.0 scale in the colleges of Business, Education, Health and Human Sciences, Liberal Arts and Sciences, and Visual and Performing Arts.

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