Saint Martin’s University has issued its spring semester 2015 dean’s list for outstanding academic achievement.

To earn academic honors at Saint Martin’s, undergraduate students must earn a 3.5 grade point average or higher (based on a 4.0 scale), carry at least a 12-semester-hour course load and complete all coursework undertaken for the semester. Locally honored students, listed with their year in school, major and hometowns, are:

Madison M. Herbst, Freshman, Civil engineering, Black Diamond

Anthony E. Merlino, Senior, Civil engineering, Maple Valley

Marcie Verkruyse Soph., Elementary education, Maple Valley

Saint Martin’s University is an independent, four-year, coeducational university located on a wooded campus of more than 300 acres in LACEY, Washington. Established in 1895 by the Catholic Order of Saint Benedict, the University is one of 14 Benedictine colleges and universities in the United States and Canada, and the only one west of the Rocky Mountains.