Corrected Release: Laurie Kenyon makes Dean's List at Valparaiso University

VALPARAISO, IN (10/08/2010)(readMedia)-- Laurie Kenyon of Schoolcraft, Mich., was named to the Valparaiso University Dean's List during the spring semester in honor of her academic accomplishments.

To be eligible for the dean's list, students must achieve at least a 3.50 grade point average on a 4.0 scale and be enrolled full time.

Kenyon is majoring in chemistry and international service program. She is the daughter of Kurt and Sue Kenyon.

Valparaiso University is a comprehensive university that enrolls more than 4,000 students on its campus southeast of downtown Chicago. A community of purpose-driven, empowered, service-minded and ethical individuals who embrace the pursuit of truth with freedom, humility and compassion, Valpo has been identified as one of the top master's-level institutions in the Midwest by U.S. News & World Report magazine for the past 22 years.

More than 110 undergraduate academic programs are offered through the colleges of Arts and Sciences, Business Administration, Engineering and Nursing. Valpo also has a distinguished honors college-Christ College, a School of Law and more than 40 degree and certificate programs in its Graduate School and Continuing Education Division. Valpo has been recognized for its commitment to outstanding teaching, preparing thoughtful leaders with strong cross-cultural skills and global awareness, and dedication to serving others.