Kendall Burmeister of Menominee, Mich., has been named the Northern Michigan University School of Clinical Sciences 2020-21 outstanding graduating senior.

Stephanie Baklarz of Grawn, Mich., has been named the Northern Michigan University Chemistry Department 2020-21 outstanding graduating senior. Earning a 4.0 grade-point average, Baklarz is graduating in May with a medicinal plant chemistry degree.

Leah Danielson of New Brighton, Minn., has been named the Northern Michigan University Communications and Media Studies (CAMS) 2020-21 outstanding graduating senior.

Sarah Kendall of Faribault, Minn., has been named the Northern Michigan University College of Business 2020-21 outstanding graduating senior.

Sam Miess of Oregon, Wis., has been named one of two Northern Michigan University Department of Biology 2020-21 outstanding graduating seniors. Miess graduated with a 4.0 grade-point average in December. He plans to pursue a doctoral program with a focus on aquatic ecology.