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Ephrata High grad honored at University of Tennessee

STAFF REPORT | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 1 year, 8 months AGO
by STAFF REPORT
| February 3, 2025 1:40 AM

MARTIN, Tenn. — An Ephrata High School graduate has been honored at the University of Tennessee, Martin, according to an announcement from the university. 

Ruby M. Gunderson was named to the Chancellor’s Honor Roll with Highest Honors for fall quarter 2024, according to the university.  

To be eligible for the Chancellor’s Honor Roll recognition at UT Martin, a student must take at least 12 hours of credit and achieve a 3.2 grade point average based on a 4.0 scale, according to the announcement. A student achieving the highest honors must maintain a GPS of at least 3.8. 

UT Martin, located in northwestern Tennessee, is a comprehensive regional institution in the University of Tennessee System offering 23 bachelor’s degree programs and eight master’s degree programs, according to the announcement. 

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