The following students from Kirkland made the Seattle Pacific University (SPU) 2017 winter quarter dean’s list:

Pablo Andres Bautista Jr., Amanda Morgan Bushman, Jessica Marie Butler, Rachel Anne Diller, Joseph Benjamin Leavitt, Megan Ann Lieberman, Hunter Timothy Rath, Michelle Diane Waltar and Lauren Danielle Wozniak.

Students on the Dean’s List have completed at least 12 credits and attained a 3.5 or higher grade point average.

SPU is the only private university in the Pacific Northwest to make the 2017 U.S. News & World Report Best National Universities list. Founded in 1891, SPU is a Christian university that equips people to engage the culture and change the world. Its comprehensive academic program serves more than 4,000 undergraduate and graduate students.