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Jennifer O'Neill of Rocky Mount was named to the Dean's List for the fall 2007 semester at Washington University in St. Louis.

O'Neill is a graduate of Saint Mary's College in Raleigh and is enrolled in the College of Art in the university's Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts.

To qualify for the Dean's List in the College of Art, students must earn a semester grade point average of 3.5 or above and have full-time standing with the university.

Washington University is counted among the world's leaders in teaching and research, and it draws students and faculty to St. Louis from all 50 states and more than 125 nations. More than 13,500 undergraduate, graduate and professional students enroll each year.

The university's 3,098 faculty teach in seven schools: Arts & Sciences, Olin Business School, Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts, School of Engineering, School of Law, School of Medicine and George Warren Brown School of Social Work. Twenty-two Nobel laureates have been associated with Washington University, with nine doing the major portion of their pioneering research here.

The university offers more than 90 programs and almost 1,500 courses leading to bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees in a board spectrum of traditional and interdisciplinary fields, with additional opportunities for minor concentrations and individualized programs.