Notable students and grads

Megan M. Kelly of Peachtree City was named to the fall 2016 dean’s list at Samford University’s Cumberland School of Law.

A team of Georgia Southern students, including Alexis Montano of Fairburn, received first place for the 2017 Student Challenge, a business case competition for National Retail Federation Student Association members to demonstrate their creativity and business acumen to retail executives, sponsored by KPMG. The finalists attended the NRF Foundation GALA in New York City, where the top team was announced Jan. 15.

Breanna R. Sommers of Peachtree City, a graduate of Whitewater High School, was named to the Rhodes College Honor Roll for the 2016 fall semester.

Charleston Southern University has named Hadley Smith of Fayetteville, Jarrod Stanley of Fayetteville and Daniel Curl II of Hampton to the Dean’s List for the fall 2016 semester.

Alyssa LeClaire of Peachtree City, a freshman majoring in marine science, made the President’s List at Coastal Carolina University for the Fall 2016 semester.

Robert Harlfinger of Brooks, a junior majoring in biology at Coastal Carolina University, made the Fall 2016 Dean’s List.

Travis Snyder of Fayetteville recently graduated from Florida Gulf Coast University with a bachelor of science from the Lutgert College of Business.