OXFORD — Miami University students who achieved a 3.5 or better grade point average for second semester 2015-2016 have been named to the dean’s list recognizing academic performance.

Local students include:

Minster: Andrew Fausey, Samantha Forsthoefel, and Aubrey Klosterman.

New Bremen: Victoria Wente

Sidney: Monique Booher, Lauren Boyd, Elijah Graham, Morgan Headings, Bryan Lloyd, Jared Tangeman, John Trygstad, and Bradley Wells.

Versailles: Samantha Gehret and EVirginian Phlipot

Considered one of eight original “Public Ivies” in the country, Miami University is located in Oxford, Ohio. The university is consistently ranked by U.S. News and World Report for its commitment to undergraduate teaching and is the number one college town according to Forbes.