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Updated: June 18, 2012 8:14AM

Knox College names dean’s list honors

The following students have been named to the dean’s list at Knox College for the winter term 2012.

Jenna Gavrielle Cohen of Skokie, a sophomore English literature major.

Samantha Irene Maffeo of Lincolnwood, a junior Educational Studies and English Literature major and Laura Irene Umland of Lincolnwood, a junior English Literature major.

Tillmann graduates Illinois Wesleyan

Skokie resident Anneliese Tillmann, was among 512 candidates to graduate from Illinois Wesleyan University, in Bloomington. Tillmann graduated cum laude, with a major in art and interdisciplinary educational studies, with research honors.

Awadagin Pratt, classical pianist, conductor and philanthropist, delivered the commencement address.

Patel earns a degree in science

Bhargav M. Patel, a Skokie resident, graduated magna cum laude from Southern Illinois University,

Edwardsville on May 5. Patel received a B.A. in science from the College of Arts and Science. There were 1,840 students graduating over a two-day period.





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