A bevy of Federal Way residents have received undergraduate degrees or have earned substantial recognition in their collegiate endeavors.

Whitworth University

Alysia Morales, a 2013 Federal Way High School graduate, has been named to the University Provost’s Honor Roll for her work in the 2016 spring semester. To qualify, Morales had to maintain at least a 3.75 GPA for the semester’s duration.

Hyeon Oh also graduated cum laude from Whitworth in the spring with a degree in accounting and business management.

Baylor University

Nan Wang, a business major, earned dean’s list recognition by maintaining a 3.7 GPA in the 2016 spring semester.

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Patrick Padgett earned a bachelors degree in physics from the institute in Troy, New York, this May.

Florida Institute of Technology

Reid Collins received recognition in his spring semester by landing on the school’s dean’s list. To be included on the list, Collins had to maintain a semester-long GPA of at least 3.4. In addition, Collins earned a bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering in May.

Elmira College

The Elmira, New York, college graduated 376 students this spring, including Kimberly Girmus. Girmus graduated magna cum laude.