STATESBORO — Georgia Southern University recently recognized 1,219 students for excellence in academics on the 2014 fall semester president’s list.

To be eligible for the president’s list, a student must have at least a 4.0 grade point average and carry a minimum of 12 hours for the semester.

Local students earning the honor were:

Leah Aurelio of Rincon

Nina Becton of Guyton

Olivia Bolton of Guyton

Debora Cipleu of Rincon

Braeden Cribbs of Guyton

Jacob Deason of Guyton

Jo Dummitt of Springfield

Ashley Harley of Rincon

Jessica Hartzog of Rincon

Tyler Hartzog of Rincon

Annabeth Helmly of Rincon

Adam Herring of Guyton

Wade Hodges of Guyton

Kasey Housend of Guyton

Amanda Kerner of Rincon

Katie Kussow of Rincon

Zachary Lee of Newington

Savannah Mikeal of Guyton

Jesse Mosely of Guyton

Michael Nations of Rincon

Julie Odom-Dixon of Guyton

Courtney Oglesby of Guyton

Misty Patterson of Rincon

William Randle of Rincon

Joshua Roper of Rincon

Stephanie Sharron of Rincon

Courtney Sheffield of Guyton

Jonathan Templeton of Guyton

Cara Usher of Clyo

Braden Videon of Rincom

Alexandra Visintainer of Guyton

Janequa Williams of Springfield

Hannah Youmans of Guyton

Jacob Youmans of Guyton

Morgan Zipperer of Springfield