Krista Conley Named to Dean's List of Thomas Jefferson University

PHILADELPHIA, PA (02/10/2012)(readMedia)-- Krista Conley, a Nursing student and resident of Philadelphia, PA, was one of nearly 400 students who were named to the Fall 2011 semester Dean's List of Thomas Jefferson University. At the end of each academic term, recognition on the Dean's List for Distinguished Academic Achievement is awarded to students enrolled in undergraduate programs, with no fewer than 12 credit hours per semester, who achieved a minimum grade point average of at least 3.50 for the term.

Thomas Jefferson University, (TJU), the largest freestanding academic medical center in Philadelphia, is nationally renowned for medical and health sciences education and innovative research. Founded in 1824, TJU includes Jefferson Medical College (JMC), one of the largest private medical schools in the country and ranked among the nation's best medical schools by U.S. News & World Report, and the Jefferson Schools of Nursing, Pharmacy, Health Professions, Population Health and the College of Graduate Studies. Jefferson University Physicians is TJU's multi-specialty physician practice consisting of the full-time faculty of JMC. Thomas Jefferson University partners with its clinical affiliate, Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals. For more information, visit www.jefferson.edu.