INDIAN RIVER COUNTY — The following local residents have been named to the Fall 2015 Dean’s List at Florida Institute of Technology:
•Shelley Mitchell of Grant
•Graham Trott of Sebastian
•Cheyenne Dong of Sebastian
•Barbara Shreve of Sebastian
•Allison Modica of Vero Beach
•Rashaan Davidson of Vero Beach
•Jacob Smith of Vero Beach
•Stephanie Cairns of Vero Beach
•Austen Zugelter of Vero Beach
•Tyler Heckman of Vero Beach
•Lindsay Isaac of Vero Beach
To be included on the Dean’s List, a student must complete 12 or more graded credits in a semester with a semester grade point average of at least 3.4.
Founded at the dawn of the Space Race in 1958, Florida Tech is the only independent, technological university in the Southeast. PayScale.com ranks graduates’ mid-career median salaries in first place among Florida’s universities, and lists Florida Tech among the top 20 universities in the South—both public and private.
The university has been named a Barron’s Guide “Best Buy” in College Education, designated a Tier One Best National University in U.S. News & World Report, and is one of just nine schools in Florida lauded by the Fiske Guide to Colleges. In 2016, Times Higher Education ranked Florida Tech one of the top 20 small universities in the world.
Florida Tech offers undergraduate, master’s and doctoral programs. Fields of study include science, engineering, aeronautics, business, humanities, mathematics, psychology, communication and education.
Additional information is available at www.fit.edu.
