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Five Wyandotte County students have been named to the President’s List for the fall 2020 semester at Washburn University.
The students completed at least 12 credit hours and earned a semester grade point average of 4.0.
On the President’s List from Wyandotte County:
• Conner Berry of Kansas City, Kansas.
• Jacob Broadbent of Bonner Springs, Kansas.
• Nora Cresswell of Kansas City, Kansas.
• Sophia Frick of Kansas City, Kansas.
• Delainey Wilson of Bonner Springs, Kansas.
Four law enforcement employees in Wyandotte County have graduated from the Kansas certified public manager program at the University of Kansas Public Management Center.
In all, nearly 70 students graduated from the program. The students began coursework in January 2020 and classes took place online after the beginning of the pandemic in March 2020.
Local, county, state and federal agencies were represented in the certification program.
The four Wyandotte County graduates include:
• Joshua Brooks, Edwardsville Police Department
• Dwight Buxton, Wyandotte County Sheriff’s Office
• William Naff, Bonner Springs Police Department
• Heron Santana, Kansas City, Kansas, Police Department.
A Kansas City, Kansas, student at Kansas State University has been named an Engineering Ambassador.
Julio Gutierrez Martinez, a junior in electrical engineering from Kansas City, Kansas, was one of 31 students at K-State named to membership in the organization.
The Engineering Ambassadors are current K-State College of Engineering studenets chosen to promote the engineering profession and act as hosts for the college. Each ambassador assists with recruitment initiatives on and off campus.
Students with strong academic and leadership records are eligible for membership, and must have successfully completed an engineering leadership program in addition to participating in a two-round selection process.