Garrett Wagner, of Lawrence, has earned a spot on the University Dean’s List at Loyola Marymount University, in Los Angeles, for the fall 2012 semester. To qualify, students must have earned a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or better.

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Jordan Payne, of Lawrence, has been named to the Dean’s List for the fall 2012 semester at Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa.. Students must achieve a GPA of 3.5 or above to earn this honor.

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Riley Price, of Berryton, has been named to the Dean’s List at Southern Arkansas University, in Magnolia, Ark., for the fall 2012 semester. To qualify, a student must attain a GPA of 3.5 or higher.

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Adewale R. Ojeleye and Sasha Jo Weir, both of Lawrence, have been named to the fall 2012 Dean’s List at Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa. To qualify, students must have earned a GPA of at least 3.5.

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Area students, listed by hometown, received their degrees at Baker University during commencement ceremonies Dec. 15-16 in Baldwin City.

Baldwin City: Samuel Beecher, Bachelor of Science, sociology; Mattie Deel, Bachelor of Arts, history; Jesse Green, Bachelor of Science, biology, secondary education; Brian Harris, Bachelor of Science, sociology; Elizabeth Hopkins, Bachelor of Science, mathematics; Derek Phillips, Bachelor of Science, middle level mathematics education.

Lawrence: Xuan Quoc Cao, Bachelor of Science, business; Casey Gleue, Bachelor of Science, molecular bioscience; Ashley Hill, Bachelor of Science, biology; Brittany Hines, Bachelor of Music Education, music education;.

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Reed Grabill, of Lawrence, has been named to the fall 2012 Dean’s List and Honor Roll at Washington and Lee University in Lexington, Va., with a GPA between 3.75 and 4.0.