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Ouachita Baptist University has named 396 students to its Fall 2020 Dean’s List.

To be named to the Dean’s List, a student must compile at least a 3.5 grade point average and be classified as a full-time student, with a minimum of 12 academic hours and have no incomplete or failing grade for the semester.

Ouachita Baptist University, a private liberal arts university in Arkadelphia, Ark., is in its 134^th year as a Christ-centered learning community and is ranked the No. 2 “Regional College in the South” by U.S. News & World Report. In fall 2020, Ouachita recorded its highest enrollment in 20 years and its highest-ever four year graduation rate as well as a 97% career outcomes (placement) rate for its most recent graduates. Learn more about the university’s highly personal approach, reflected in a student/faculty ratio of 13:1, at www.obu.edu.

The following students are included in the Dean’s List and are listed in order of hometown:

Alexander, Ark. – Hannah Adair, Matthew Mayfield, Mikaela Monahan

Allen, Texas – Lindsay Jefferson, Sydney Mendel

Amarillo, Texas – Peyton Stafford

Arkadelphia, Ark. – Josee Bebee, Sam Coventry, Gabriel Curlin, Caroline Derby, Erica Dixon, Olivia Dixon, Samantha Dixon, Lauren Fowler, Allie Harris, Lynli Lowry, Hannah More, Taylor Savage, Abby Turner, Drew Webb, Diamond White, Kiki Youmans, Josh Wallace

Aurora, Neb. – Julianna Epp

Austin, Ark. – Ryane Thurman

Batesville, Ark. – Katelyn Langston, Luke Livingston, Charlie McClain, Zach McClain

Belle Chasse, La. – EJ Day

Benton, Ark. – Ryan Barnett, Alyssa Beggs, Jessa Bryant, Kaitlyn Campbell, Caroline Cole, Madison Crow, Rachel David, Sydney Donaldson, Madi Esch, Sarah Freeze, Hunter Gautreaux, Gracen Goudy, Will Guerra, Nicholas Herrington, Tehya Hinkson, Annika Jostad, Karlee Kindy, Seth McDowell, AubrieKate Moseley, Regan Ryan, Gary Storment, Julianne Weaver, Carlee West

Bentonville, Ark. – Mike Andrus, Braeden Bates, Natalie Helms, Lacey Pettigrew, Hunter Swoboda

Biscoe, Ark. – Brittney Hubbard

Bismarck, Ark. – Victoria Bourgeois

Blytheville, Ark. – Abigail Anderson

Bogata, Texas – Jacob Thomas

Bolivar, Mo. – MacKenzie Hall

Bossier City, La. – Molly Mize

Boulder City, Nev. – Hannah Estes

Broken Arrow, Okla. – Stephen Barreiro

Brookland, Ark. – Melody Stotts

Bryant, Ark. – Scarlett Castleberry, Erin Chappell, Katelin Cotton

Burleson, Texas – Jasper Capaciete

Cabot, Ark. – Brynlee Beams, Olivia Eggleston, Abigail Gaddis, Dena Hallum, Daniel McCarty, Miya Tatum, Gracen Turner

Caldwell, Texas – Bay Novak

Camden, Ark. – Piper Fain, Grace Tidwell, Noah Worley

Carrollton, Texas – Maggie Goff

Cave Springs, Ark. – Olivia Yarbrough

Celina, Texas – Luke Brinkerhoff, Jill Parsons, Tucker Raymond

Centerton, Ark. – Madeline McKay

Centerville, Mo. – Michaela Allen

Claremore, Okla. – Ryan Cochran

Cleveland, Texas – Anna Lambert

Clinton, Ark. – Taylor Huggins

Conway, Ark. – Isaac Crow, Karli Ferguson, Ethan Gasaway, Anna Johnson, Lauren Kinley, Matt Kulbeth, Carter McKissack, Candace Moix, Abby Morris, Kamy Treat, Joey Whisenhunt

Crossett, Ark. – Gregory Junior

Cypress, Texas – Erin Strautman

Dallas, Texas – Chris Bryan, Katie Gray, Marshall Prather

De Kalb, Texas – Kaitlan Kinney

Delight, Ark. – Landen Hill

Denton, Texas – Benjamin Highsmith

Des Arc, Ark. – Gracen Hambrick

Donaldson, Ark. – John Michael McCollett

Durham, N.C. – Grace Avery

El Dorado, Ark. – Halley Bryant, Dawson Goodwin, Buck McKnight, Jacob Street, Kate Vernon

England, Ark. – Brayden Brazeal

Euless, Texas – Ariana Rizo, Sofia Rizo

Fairfield, Mont. – Jared Smith

Fayetteville, Ark. – Addyson Cassell, Elizabeth Costner, Sophia Ward

Flower Mound, Texas – Zach Kuykendall, William Read, Kirsten Shaw

Fordyce, Ark. – Jack Brent

Forrest City, Ark. – Jess Cantrell

Fort Smith, Ark. – Emily Bass, Kelley Hayes, Abby Hope, Nathan Nethers, Lucas Riley, Marly Welborn, Jenna Whitlow

Fort Worth, Texas – Matthew Bearden

Fouke, Ark. – Sierra Hoss, Langley Leverett

Frisco, Texas – Hayden Bevenue, Lauren Gaharan, Kyle Kelson, Brooke Steen

Garland, Texas – Chloe Workman

Georgetown, Texas – Chloe Morse, Jackson Pickard

Glenwood, Ark. – Tristyn Campbell, Haddon Smead

Greenbrier, Ark. – Savannah Henthorne, Anna Claire Newman, Allie Sample, Karlee Sutterfield

Greenfield, Tenn. – Molly Mai Borneman

Greenville, Texas – Nic Hazlett

Greenwood, Ark. – Hannah Johnston

Gulfport, Miss. – Logan Moore

Gurdon, Ark. – Houstin Kirkpatrick

Guthrie, Okla. – Bethany LaTurno

Hamburg, Ark. – Ana Barfield

Harrison, Ark. – Natalie Ward

Haslet, Texas – Kaylie Green

Haworth, Okla. – Rebekah Wendt

Heath, Texas – Gracee Drake

Hendersonville, Tenn. – Sabrina Cheek

Henrietta, Texas – Audrey Gallagher

Hensley, Ark. – Lauren Williams

Holiday Island, Ark. – Ashlynn Lockhart

Hope, Ark. – Hannah Lloyd, Parker Madlock

Hot Springs, Ark. – Kayla Brown, Madison Easley, Michael Koen, Kate Lance, Zach Nance, Josie Pringle, Ainsley Rottinghaus, Kyleigh Stevens, Franco Zuniga

Hot Springs National Park, Ark. – Cloe Johnson, Emma Lawyer

Houston, Texas – Mal Bingham, Megan Schulz

Huntsville, Ala. – Zeke Smotherman

Hurst, Texas – Mackenzie Stewart

Irving, Texas – Brittany Burr

Johannesburg, South Africa – Kelsey Bester

Jonesboro, Ark. – Braden Crawley, Ethan Elkins, Michelle Phillips, Aubrey Rogers, Kallen Smith

Judsonia, Ark. – Angela Webb

Junction City, Ark. – Terrell Gibson

Kaufman, Texas – Maddie Brashear

Keller, Texas – Josh Case

Kingwood, Texas – Nicholas Erickson

La Rioja, Argentina – Fernando Docters Bosetti

Lafayette, La. – Donald Paul

Lake City, Ark. – Gabe Poe

Lake Dallas, Texas – Julian Fernandez

Lamar, Ark. – Holly Ritchie

Lampasas, Texas – Kyndal Moyer

Lantana, Texas – Chad Gscheidle

Lindale, Texas – Austin Roots

Little Rock, Ark. – Madeline Babb, Scarlet Bates, Abby Blankenship, Jordie Bone, Collier Byrd, Mallory Cain, Chris Cobb, Sam Conine, Madison Cresswell, Lawrence Davis, Christy Dunavan, Noah Fowler, Kendel Givens, Katie Henry, Seth Hernandez, Olivia Hibbard, Bailey Hunter, Felicity Johnson, Luke Jones, Aaron Jordan, Sean McKinney, Makayla Miller, Taylor Moran, Paloma Moreno Avalos, Anna Marie Plastiras, Noah Sanders, Todd Schmidt, Erica Stilwell, Gracie Vaughn, Liam Wooten, Spencer Worth

Livingston, Texas – Charlie Fowler

Lockport, Ill. – Jorie Beaumont

Lone Star, Texas – Joshua Sutton

Longview, Texas – Hannah Webber

Magnolia, Ark. – Tamia Calloway, Thomas Harrington

Malvern, Ark. – Mikayla Long

Marion, Ark. – Caleb West, Josie White

Maumelle, Ark. – Kinley Deaton, Abby Moore, Kara Rogers

McGehee, Ark. – Dayja James, Caroline Massey

McKinney, Texas – Darby Byrd, Carter Duren, Bailey Foster, Emilio Garcia, Josilyn Kispert

Mena, Ark. – Karley Cline, Jacklynn Minton, Zane Stephens

Mineral Springs, Ark. – Katie Carroll

Missouri City, Texas – Jordyn Rosborough

Montgomery, Texas – Kaitlyn Montgomery

Monticello, Ark. – Greg Bryant

Monument, Colo. – Aileena Schlauch

Mount Ida, Ark. – Bailey Martin

Mountain Pine, Ark. – Joseph Benson, Steven Benson

Mountain View, Ark. – Kadyn Johnson

Murfreesboro, Ark. – Jordan Myers

Nacogdoches, Texas – Mallory Morris

Nashville, Ark. – Peyton Dodd, Grace Talley, Hunter White

Nashville, Tenn. – Lydia Dean

New Caney, Texas – Payton Mixon

North Little Rock, Ark. – Taylor Barnhart, Chris Gay, Sam Looney, Ben Morris, Grace Rew

Northlake, Texas – Caleb Donoho

Oak Grove, La. – Cole Pennock

Oak Leaf, Texas – Connor Bjerke

Orange, Texas – Chrisleigh Longlois

Oxford, Miss. – Alyssa Reece

Ozark, Ark. – Hunter Jackson, Caden McCaulley

Panama City Beach, Fla. – Tyler Fay

Pangburn, Ark. – Jasmine Baughman

Paragould, Ark. – Jenna Rogers

Pea Ridge, Ark. – Zoe Jennings

Pearcy, Ark. – Neal Cole, Jolie Crane

Pearland, Texas – Anna Kate Velasquez

Pine Bluff, Ark. – Johnathon Callum, Kaitlyn Bolton

Plainview, Texas – Hanna Craig

Plano, Texas – Sarah Tuller

Plumerville, Ark. – Jack Pillow

Port Arthur, Texas – Callie Jourdan

Porter, Texas – Jacob Cates

Powderly, Texas – Caroline Smallwood

Prairie Grove, Ark. – Elizabeth Hall

Prairieville, La. – Hanna Williams

Prescott, Ark. – Katie Tyree

Prosper, Texas – Cade McBride

Rancho Cordova, Calif. – Lauren Dunaway

Ranelagh, Argentina – Santiago Kearney

Red Oak, Texas – Colton Schrader

Rio Vista, Texas – Reanna Johnson

Roanoke, Texas – Emily Caraway

Rockwall, Texas – Tray Armstrong, Chase Howerton, Madison Melcher, Tyler Riebock

Rogers, Ark. – Erica Chapman, Hannah Coffman, Benjamin George, Jentry Lantzsch, Juliana Shaw

Roland, Ark. – Emma Kelley

Rowlett, Texas – Lucie Shepherd

Royse City, Texas – Garret Hermes

Russellville, Ark. – Meg Atchison, Brady Barton, Jenna Biggers, Emmy Hipps, Seth Hunter, Avery Stahl

Sachse, Texas – Hunter McCord

Sacramento, Calif. – Alex Rowe

Saint Charles, Mo. – Kayla Steinmeyer

San Pedro Sula, Honduras – Keren Fernandez

Sapulpa, Okla. – Ray Osborn

Searcy, Ark. – Isabelle Holeyfield, Kristen Holeyfield, Parker Smith

Senatobia, Miss. – Levi Dade

Serra, Spain – Carla Gallart Polo

Sheridan, Ark. – Jenna Barnes, Anna Eggburn, Luke Hill, Ashley Sweeney

Sherwood, Ark. – Emily Horn, Meredith West

Shreveport, La. – Jordan Fielder, Tally Turnbow

Simms, Texas – Haley Ford

Smackover, Ark. – Beau Burson, Courtney Davis

South Jordan, Utah – Mia Paladini

Sparkman, Ark. – Sidney Pigott

Spring, Texas – Lindsey Hyde, Ashlyn Lynch

Springdale, Ark. – Grant Allen, Madi Darr, Lindsey Stroope, Paige Williams

Springfield, Tenn. – Cole McCartney

Stuttgart, Ark. – Meredith Medford

Sugar Land, Texas – Lexa Levermann

Sulphur Springs, Texas – Jaxon Chaney

Sunnyvale, Texas – Sydney Ellason

Tegucigalpa, Honduras – Maria Urbina

Texarkana, Ark. – Kat Allen, Reese Chesshir, Paxton Jameson, Kendall Jones

Texarkana, Texas – Avery Cornish, Cortney Crawford, Allie Graves

Tomball, Texas – Michelle Byers

Trophy Club, Texas – Brianna Taylor

Van Alstyne, Texas – Andrew Tarlton

Van Buren, Ark. – Hailey Coulson, Zac Henson, Madison Shankle, Mitchell Waite

Walnut Ridge, Ark. – Cade Burris

Waxahachie, Texas – Sammy Campione

Weatherford, Texas – Kyla Williams

West Plains, Mo. – Jacy Carter

White Hall, Ark. – Clara Taylor

Wooster, Ark. – Jacob Bowman

Wylie, Texas – Braylon Pilant, Kinsey Potts, Brennan Saunders, Aubree Seibert, David Stankovic, Grant Winger, Kailen Wright, Lauren Wright

Wynne, Ark. – Josiah Elmore, Lawson Lee

Yorba Linda, Calif. – Alexis Perry

Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine – Anastasiia Ulianova

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