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Jesslyn Truesdale
  • Sociology & Comm Leadrshp & CivicEn - B.A.
  • Class of 2015
  • Wheaton, IL

Jesslyn Truesdale has received the Dean's Award from Northern Illinois University

2015 Apr 21

Jesslyn Truesdale of Wheaton, Illinois has received the Dean's Award from the Northern Illinois University College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. Truesdale is a Senior Sociology major earning a B.A. degree.

The Dean's Award (a separate honor from the Dean's List) was designed to recognize Seniors who have made significant contributions to their academic departments. To qualify for this award, Truesdale was required to have completed at least 90 semester hours, have a minimum 3.0 grade point average, and receive a nomination from a faculty member based on service to the department.

Chartered in 1895, NIU first opened its doors as the Northern Illinois State Normal School in 1899 as a teachers college. The university has grown since into a world-class, research-focused public institution that attracts students from across Illinois, the country and the world.