Local students on Harding dean's list

SEARCY -- More than 1,300 students were included on the Harding University dean's list for grades achieved during the fall 2015 semester. Following are local students included on that list:

• Kristen Flesner of Gentry, a vocal music education major;

• Robin Hansen of Gentry, a middle level math and science education major; and

• Kirsten May of Gravette, an elementary education major.

The dean's list is published each semester by Larry Long, university provost, honoring those who have achieved high scholarship. To be eligible, a student must be carrying 12 or more hours with a 3.65 or higher grade-point average and no incompletes.

Harding is the largest private university in Arkansas and has been ranked by U.S. News & World Report for 22 consecutive years as a top 25 school in the South. Harding also maintains study abroad programs in Australia, Chile, England, France, Greece, Italy and Zambia. For more information, visit www.harding.edu.