Eric Knowles

6-time NCAA All-American Eric Knowles of NC State has the highest GPA of any athlete competing at this week's NCAA Championship meet. Archive photo via NC State Athletics. NC State 5th year Eric Knowles was named the 2022 Elite 90 Award winner for NCAA Men’s Division I Swimming & Diving. Knowles has a 4.0 cumulative GPA studying Materials Science. As a graduate student, he would have the tie-breaker on credits completed over any other 4.0 GPAs in attendance.

Presenter Eric Knowles is best known for fronting BBC’s Bargain Hunt, the daytime TV show we all likely have a guilty pleasure for. He shows us the way as experts try to get their hands on the best bargains for a decent price – but Eric is no stranger to antiques himself.

May marked seven years for Eric Knowles as president and CEO of the Miami-Dade Chamber of Commerce, an organization charged with linking and advancing the interests of Black-, minority- and women-owned businesses here. Since taking over, he’s raised the chamber’s annual budget more than threefold to $1 million and grew...