LEXINGTON, Ky. — A record number of students made the University of Kentucky Dean’s List for the fall 2016 semester.
The 7,408 students were recognized for their outstanding academic performance.  That’s an increase of more than 200 over the previous record reached in fall 2015 when the number of students on a UK Dean’s List surpassed 7,000 for the first time.  Last semester’s Dean’s List includes over 700 more students than the spring 2016 semester’s list.
To make a Dean’s List in one of the UK colleges, a student must earn a grade point average of 3.6 or higher and must have earned 12 credits or more in that semester, excluding credits earned in pass-fail classes.  Some UK colleges require a 3.5 GPA to make the Dean’s List.
Those students making the Dean’s List from Lincoln County were: 
• William Q. Blair – Kinesiology
• Lauren B. Buchanan – Communication
• Brian Taylor Carlson – Computer Science 
• Gatlin McCoy Carrier – Philosophy 
• Spenser David Claiborne – Pharmacy 
• Amanda Christine Conway – Kinesiology 
• Trenton K. Edgington – Management
• Hunter T. Faulkner – Pre-Mechanical Engineering
• Taylor Marie Faulkner – Human Health Sciences 
• Thomas M. Jackson – Physics
• Katharine Mae King – Pre-Human Nutrition 
• Gentry B. Lewis – Human Nutrition 
• Peyton B. Lewis – Pre-Nursing
• Nikol Dawn Pluess – History 
• Haley Breann Reichenbach – Equine Science and Management 
• Maggie Elizabeth Taylor – Elementary Education 
• Cassity Teater – Public Health 
• Emma Michelle Tobe – Communication Sciences and Disorders
• Allison M. Ware – Elementary Education
• Gared Griffin Watkins – Sec Edu – Social Studies Education 
• Alyssa brooke Weir – Interior Design
• Devin Lance Wren – Chemical Engineering