MURFREESBORO, TN (01/24/2024)-- More than 6,220 Middle Tennessee State University students are included on the latest dean's list for their academic achievements for the fall 2023 semester.

Local students making the list included:

Luke Alexander of Liberty, TN, majoring in Agribusiness

Maclay Bowers of Alexandria, TN, majoring in Criminal Justice Admin

Emilie Brough of Liberty, TN, majoring in Nursing

James Copeland of Smithville, TN, majoring in Aerospace

Cedric Cruz of Dowelltown, TN, majoring in Business Innovation & Entr

Levi Driver of Dowelltown, TN, majoring in Computer Science

Aaron Fleser of Smithville, TN, majoring in History

Kailey Harvey of Alexandria, TN, majoring in Speech/Language Path & Audio

Matthew Keaton of Smithville, TN, majoring in Political Science

Gregory Mechpaz of Alexandria, TN, majoring in Finance

Caiti Milligan of Smithville, TN, majoring in Theatre

Kyle Olver of Dowelltown, TN, majoring in Accounting

Connor Paladino of Smithville, TN, majoring in Sociology

Alyssa Pugh of Smithville, TN, majoring in Criminal Justice

Kenzie Ray of Smithville, TN, majoring in Forensic Science

Malia Stanley of Dowelltown, TN, majoring in Sociology

Ellie Vaughn of Smithville, TN, majoring in Marketing

Brett Walker of Alexandria, TN, majoring in Journalism

Justin Washer of Smithville, TN, majoring in Biology

To qualify for this distinction, an undergraduate student must maintain a current semester grade-point average of 3.5 or above and earn at least 12 semester hours.