01/27/99

ATHENS, Ohio -- Ohio University has announced the names of 592 students from the Athens campus who were candidates for degrees at the end of fall quarter.

Of these, 112 received graduate degrees having earned at least a 3.0 grade point average.

Of the remaining 480 candidates, 70 graduated with high honors, having earned an accumulative grade point average of 3.5 or better on a 4.0 scale (straight A's), and 212 graduated with honors, having earned an accumulative grade point average of between 3.0 and 3.499.