IOWA CITY, IA (06/15/2022)– Alaria Harken of Toledo, IA was among the more than 1,000 undergraduate students at the University of Iowa named to the president’s list for the 2022 spring semester.

Harken is a third year student in Iowa’s College of Nursing and is majoring in Nursing.

President’s list status was earned by only 73 first-year undergraduates during the 2022 spring semester at Iowa; only 199 second-year students; only 285 third-year students; and only 463 fourth-year students.

The president’s list was established in the fall of 1983 to recognize academic excellence.

In order to be included on the list, a student must have a minimum 4.0 grade-point average (4.0 is an A) in all academic subjects for the 2022 spring semester, and a minimum of nine graded hours with a 4.0 grade-point average (4.0 is an A) in all academic subjects for the 2022 fall semester. Courses offered on a satisfactory/unsatisfactory (S/U), pass/fail (P/F), or pass/non-pass (P/N) basis do not count toward graded credit for inclusion on the president’s list.