Awards and Achievements – Local College Students

Local Students Will Travel to Washington, D.C. for Prestigious Journalism Conference

FAIRFAX, VA (01/29/2015)(readMedia)-- The following local students are among only 250 chosen as National Youth Correspondents for the 2015 Washington Journalism and Media Conference at George Mason University.

Jennifer Attanasio, a student at a local high school has been selected to represent Clifton Park, New York.

Nicholas Miller, a student at Mechanicville High School has been selected to represent Mechanicville, New York.

Nicole Swift Earns Degree From Nazareth College

ROCHESTER, NY (01/29/2015)(readMedia)-- Nicole Swift of Clifton Park, NY, earned a degree from Nazareth College in December 2014. Swift received a MSE in Literacy Education. The graduates can chose to walk with with the class of 2015 during May Commencement exercises at the Blue Cross Arena in Rochester, N.Y.

Renee Loeffel of Clifton Park Named to the Fall 2014 Dean's List at the University of New Hampshire

DURHAM, NH (01/30/2015)(readMedia)-- Renee Loeffel of Clifton Park has earned Honors for the fall semester of the 2014-2015 academic year at the University of New Hampshire.

Joseph Tronco of Clifton Park, NY Named to Springfield College Dean's List

SPRINGFIELD, MA (01/30/2015)(readMedia)-- Springfield College has named Joseph Tronco of Clifton Park, NY (12065) to the dean's list for academic excellence for the fall 2014 term. Tronco is studying Applied Exercise Science.

Hofstra University Congratulates Fall 2014 Dean's List Students

HEMPSTEAD, NY (01/30/2015)(readMedia)-- Hofstra University congratulates the students named to the Fall 2014 Dean's List for their outstanding academic achievement. Students must earn a grade point average of at least 3.5 during the semester to make the Dean's List. The following local students earned the Dean's List distinction:

Angelina Purcell of Clifton Park.

Naledi Ushe of Clifton Park.

Area students on SUNY Oswego President's List

OSWEGO, NY (01/30/2015)(readMedia)-- Several area residents have been named to the President's List for the fall 2014 semester at SUNY Oswego. Students who achieve grade averages of 3.80 and above on the 4.00 scale are named to the President's List, the top 7.4 percent of students.

Allison S. Cady of Barney Road in Clifton Park, a senior in childhood education

Morgan C. Clifford of Damask Drive in Clifton Park, a sophomore in psychology

Daniel B. Hoang of Keepsake Lane in Clifton Park, a junior in information science

Jenna A. Johnson of Trice Drive in Clifton Park, a senior in psychology

Kelsey L. Thomas of Caceras Court in Clifton Park, a sophomore in marketing

John P. Trawinski of Fallentree Lane in Clifton Park, a junior in applied mathematical economics

Alyssa M. Santagato of Broadway in Mechanicville, a junior in anthropology

News from Clarkson University

For more information contact: Michael P. Griffin, 315-268-6716, mgriffin@clarkson.edu

Students Named Clarkson University Presidential Scholars

POTSDAM, NY (01/30/2015)(readMedia)-- The following local students have been named Presidential Scholars for the fall 2014 semester at Clarkson University:

Robert Benson of Clifton Park, N.Y., a freshman majoring in chemical engineering.

Brian Chrzan of Clifton Park, N.Y., a freshman majoring in mechanical engineering.

Eric Henderson of Clifton Park, N.Y., a sophomore majoring in mechanical engineering.

Jacob Melite of Clifton Park, N.Y., a sophomore majoring in computer science and mathematics.

Madison Shea of Clifton Park, N.Y., a freshman majoring in engineering & management.

Fred Tracy of Stillwater, N.Y., a sophomore majoring in engineering & management.

News from Nazareth College
Nazareth College Announces Students on Dean's List for Fall 2013

ROCHESTER, NY (01/30/2015)(readMedia)-- Nazareth College announces its Dean's List for the Fall of 2014 semester.

Jessica Slivienski of Clifton Park (12065)

Kathryn Trainor of Clifton Park (12065)

Jennifer Lachell of Waterford (12188)

Nicole McGreevy of Schaghticoke (12154)

Students Named to Clarkson University Dean's List

POTSDAM, NY (01/30/2015)(readMedia)-- The following students have been named to the Dean's List for the fall 2014 semester at Clarkson University:

James Greg of Clifton Park, N.Y., a junior majoring in mechanical engineering.

Victoria Hathaway of Stillwater, N.Y., a sophomore majoring in biology and biomolecular science.

Andrew McCarthy of Clifton Park, N.Y., a senior majoring in mechanical engineering.

Ryan McCrudden of Clifton Park, N.Y., a sophomore majoring in computer engineering.

Evan Murray of Schaghticoke, N.Y., a senior majoring in chemical engineering and electrical engineering.

Alexander Slemp of Clifton Park, N.Y., a senior majoring in engineering & management.

Aaron Tong of Clifton Park, N.Y., a junior majoring in biology.

Zachary Willard of Stillwater, N.Y., a junior majoring in computer engineering.

Brook Zeller of Waterford, N.Y., a freshman majoring in environmental engineering.

Area residents on SUNY Oswego Deans' List

OSWEGO, NY (01/30/2015)(readMedia)-- Several area residents have been named to the Deans' List for the fall 2014 semester at SUNY Oswego. To be included on the Deans' List, students must have a semester grade average of 3.30 to 3.79. The President's and Deans' lists represent the top 31 percent of the Oswego student body.

Megan C. Adelman of Monmouth Way in Clifton Park, a sophomore in human development

Karlee Brown of Kings Court in Clifton Park, a junior in marketing

Zachary Diamond of Hollandale Lane in Clifton Park, a senior in psychology

Simone R. Duscha of Christine Court in Clifton Park, a junior in public relations

Miles J. Kelly of P.O. Box 1022 in Clifton Park, a junior in business administration

Morgan J. Kelly of P.O. Box 1022 in Clifton Park, a freshman in childhood education

Helen G. Krupski of Bayberry Drive in Clifton Park, a senior in childhood education

Bryan Ruderman of Via Da Vinci in Clifton Park, a senior in broadcasting and mass communication

Kirstin M. Swartz of Wilden Way in Clifton Park, a freshman in creative writing

Bernard A. Thibault of Saxony Street in Clifton Park, a sophomore in electrical and computer engineering

Domonique M. Valenti of Equinox Court in Clifton Park, a senior in adolescence education

 

Awards and Achievements/Local College Students

McBride Makes Dean's List

Ryan McBride, 2012 graduate of Mechanicville High School A community health major at SUNY Cortland, Dean's List for Fall 2014 semester.Son of Steve and Vicki McBride of Mechanicville.

St. Bonaventure University students named to dean's list for fall 2014

ST. BONAVENTURE, NY (01/27/2015)(readMedia)-- Congratulations to the following St. Bonaventure University students who were named to the dean's list for fall 2014:

  • Madeline McDonald. The accounting major is from Clifton Park, NY.
  • Kerry Caher. The elementary and early childhood education major is from Clifton Park, NY.
  • Abigail Maiello. The sport studies major with a specialization in human movement sciences is from Melrose, NY.

Emily DePoy of Clifton Park Studying Abroad Through St. Lawrence University

CANTON, NY (01/27/2015)(readMedia)-- Emily M. DePoy of Clifton Park is participating in St. Lawrence University's Study Abroad Program for the Spring 2015 semester.

DePoy is a member of the Class of 2016 and is majoring in biology. She attended Shenendehowa High School. She is participating in our Spring off-campus Italy- LDM Program.

Local Residents Among December Grads at SUNY Oneonta

ONEONTA, NY (01/26/2015)(readMedia)-- The following local residents are among the 334 students who graduated from SUNY Oneonta following the Fall 2014 semester. Graduates were honored at a December recognition ceremony hosted by College President Nancy Kleniewski and held in the Dewar Arena of the Alumni Field House. They also are eligible to participate in the college's commencement on May 16.

Nicholas Connor of Clifton Park, NY received a BS in English

Brandon Frey of Clifton Park, NY received a BS in Business Economics

Elizabeth Morris of Clifton Park, NY received a MSED in Educational Technology Specialist

Kayla Silvia of Clifton Park, NY received a BA in Anthropology

Aubrey Moore of Mechanicville, NY received a BS in Early Child/Childhood Education (B-6)

Sara Crudo of Clifton Park graduates from SUNY Oswego

OSWEGO, NY (01/26/2015)(readMedia)-- Sara E. Crudo of Clifton Park completed her baccalaureate studies in childhood education in December at SUNY Oswego and was recognized at the college's Commencement.

Samantha Carlo Named to Castleton Dean's List

CASTLETON, VT (01/26/2015)(readMedia)-- Samantha Carlo of Schaghticoke, NY was recently named to the Castleton College Dean's List for the fall semester of the 2014-15 academic year.

Area Students Named to Morrisville State College Dean's List

MORRISVILLE, NY (01/28/2015)(readMedia)-- Morrisville State College recently announced the students who were named to the Dean's List for the Fall 2014 semester. To be named to the Dean's List, a student must achieve an average of 3.0 to 3.99 for the semester and complete 12 credit hours.

Kristina Graves of Clifton Park (NY)

Matthew Hartunian of Clifton Park (NY)

Olivia Logue of Johnsonville (NY)

Jean Morris of Melrose (NY)

Courtney Luskin of Valley Falls (NY)

Congratulations to Sarah Dougherty on making the Fall 2014 Dean's List

SOUTH ORANGE, NJ (01/28/2015)(readMedia)-- Seton Hall University is pleased to announce that Sarah Dougherty, class of 2015, qualified for the Fall 2014 Dean's List. Sarah is a Special Ed - Speech-Lang Conc major from Waterford, NY.

SUNY Oneonta Welcomes 249 New Students

ONEONTA, NY (01/28/2015)(readMedia)-- Approximately 250 new transfer students began their studies at SUNY Oneonta at the start of the spring semester on Jan. 21.

SUNY Oneonta welcomed the following area students:

Blake Campanella of Clifton Park (12065), NY, majoring in Chemistry;

Matthew Knable of Clifton Park (12065), NY, majoring in Business Economics;

Joshua Louden of Clifton Park (12065), NY, majoring in Physics;

 

 

Awards and Achievements – Local College Students

Brandon Vianna of Stillwater named to the Fall 2014 Dean's List at Lyndon State College.

LYNDONVILLE, VT (01/14/2015)(readMedia)-- Brandon Vianna of Stillwater was named to the Fall 2014 Dean's List at Lyndon State College. For inclusion on the Dean's List, a student must have completed at least 12 graded credits with no incomplete or failing grades and a minimum grade-point average of 3.50. Vianna is a Sophomore majoring in Visual Communications.

Clifton Park Resident Earns Spot on Dean's List

SELINSGROVE, PA (01/14/2015)(readMedia)-- Parker Adel, of Clifton Park, was named to Susquehanna University's dean's list for the fall 2014 semester.

The dean's list recognizes students who achieve a grade point average of 3.4 or higher out of a possible 4.0 for the semester. To qualify, students must complete a minimum of 12 semester hours.

Adel, a music performance major, is a 2011 graduate of Shenendehowa High School, and is the son of Paul Adel and Leticia Ortega.

Rachel Hazleton named to fall 2014 Dean's List at Bucknell

LEWISBURG, PA (01/14/2015)(readMedia)-- Rachel Hazleton of Clifton Park, NY 12065 has been named to the dean's list at Bucknell University for the fall semester of the 2014-15 academic year. Dean's list students have achieved a grade point average of 3.5 or higher on a scale of 4.0. Rachel is the daughter of Samuel and Joani Hazleton .

Local Resident Olivia Normandin Makes Nichols College Dean's List

DUDLEY, MA (01/13/2015)(readMedia)-- Freshman Olivia Normandin of Clifton Park (12065) has achieved Dean's List for the Fall, 2014 term at Nichols College in Dudley, Massachusetts.

Kelsey Jo Kromer Named to Fall 2014 Dean's List at Kutztown University

KUTZTOWN, PA (01/13/2015)(readMedia)-- Kelsey Jo Kromer of Clifton Park, NY (12065), has been named to the Fall 2014 Dean's List at Kutztown University. To be eligible for Dean's List, an undergraduate student must be registered for at least 12 credits and have a minimum grade point average of 3.60. More than 1,700 students were named to the list.

Local Students Named to Hamilton College Dean’s List

Clinton, N.Y. – The following local students have been named to the Dean’s List at Hamilton College for the 2014 fall semester:

  • Rachel V. Beamish, daughter of James and Teresa Beamish of Melrose. Beamish, a junior majoring in classical studies and English, is a graduate of Hoosic Valley Central School.
  • Mary C. D'Ambro, daughter of Darla and David D'Ambro of Schaghticoke. D'Ambro, a senior majoring in French and government, is a graduate of Hoosic Valley Central School.

Hudson Valley Students Named to Deans' List for Fall 2014 Term

TROY, NY (01/05/2015)(readMedia)-- More than 1300 students at Hudson Valley Community College were recently named to the college's Deans' List for the Fall 2014 term. Students named to the Dean's List have have a term grade point average between 3.0 to 3.49.

Those honored include:

Emily Ammon of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Entrepreneurship academic program.

Noah Augustine of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Engineering Science academic program.

Stephanie Berbrick of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Criminal Justice academic program.

Meaghan Bucca of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic academic program.

Ashleigh Byrne of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Non-Matriculated academic program.

John Campbell of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Construction Technology academic program.

Ethan Cooke of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Engineering Science academic program.

Alexandria Costanza of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Human Services academic program.

Sean Dales of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Business Administration academic program.

Daniel DeRusso of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Individual Studies academic program.

Amanda Done of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Construction Technology academic program.

Curran Fahey of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Individual Studies academic program.

Robert Feagin of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Radiologic Technology academic program.

Skyler Florence of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Business Administration academic program.

Heather Fredette of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Chemical Dependency Counseling academic program.

Joshua Glasheen of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Business Administration academic program.

Katherine Greene of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Dental Hygiene academic program.

Shelton Hall of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Electrical Technology: Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology academic program.

Lauren Halse of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Early Childhood academic program.

Rachel Hatalla of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Environmental Science academic program.

Kayla Hildenbrandt of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Human Services academic program.

Connor Hodgens of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Computer Information Systems academic program.

Jennifer Hoech of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Dental Hygiene academic program.

Corey Hommel of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Liberal Arts and Science: Humanities and Social Science academic program.

Dana Hong of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Fine Arts academic program.

Nicholas Jennings of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Individual Studies academic program.

Ositadinma Jon-Nwakalo of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Fine Arts academic program.

Timothy Joyce of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Individual Studies academic program.

Abira Khan of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Individual Studies academic program.

Patrick Karl Knowles of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Liberal Arts and Science: Humanities and Social Science academic program.

Pavlo Kovalchuk of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Electrical Engineering Technology - Electronics academic program.

Samantha Krause of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Individual Studies academic program.

Kira Lombardo of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Biological Sciences academic program.

Eric Loy of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Computer Information Systems: System and Network Administration academic program.

Brandon Martinez of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Individual Studies academic program.

Andrew Matturro of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Criminal Justice academic program.

Alexis McCleary of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Liberal Arts and Science: Humanities and Social Science academic program.

Logan McHerron of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Digital Media academic program.

Zachary Melite of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Computer Information Systems academic program.

Rayn Nigro of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Criminal Justice academic program.

Marisa Nolan of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Human Services academic program.

Alexander Petronis of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Individual Studies academic program.

Kody Pomeroy of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Liberal Arts and Science: Humanities and Social Science academic program.

Elizabeth Popson of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Individual Studies academic program.

Amna Qureshi of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Physical Sciences academic program.

Dominic Rapp of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Criminal Justice academic program.

Kalynn Roy of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Human Services academic program.

Cory Ryan of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Computer Information Systems academic program.

Nicholas Rysedorph of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Criminal Justice academic program.

Paul Serapilio of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Liberal Arts and Science: Math and Science academic program.

Heather Smith of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Respiratory Care academic program.

Christopher Tomlinson of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Computer Information Systems academic program.

Brian Ullmann of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Electrical Construction and Maintenance academic program.

Gabrielle Vincent of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Non-Matriculated academic program.

Jordan Wallace of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Individual Studies academic program.

Ryan Walsh of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Business Administration academic program.

Alexander Wollyung of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Liberal Arts and Science: Humanities and Social Science academic program.

Jesse Young of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Biological Sciences academic program.

Daniel Edwards of Johnsonville, who is studying in the Mechanical Engineering Technology academic program.

Jaclyn Galusha of Johnsonville, who is studying in the Engineering Science academic program.

Rebecca Hankle of Johnsonville, who is studying in the Nursing academic program.

Michelle Rodda of Johnsonville, who is studying in the Non-Matriculated academic program.

Ashley Alaxanian of Mechanicville, who is studying in the Criminal Justice academic program.

Kira Christie of Mechanicville, who is studying in the Nursing academic program.

Joshua DeMerchant of Mechanicville, who is studying in the Criminal Justice academic program.

Nicholas DeVito of Mechanicville, who is studying in the Broadcast Communication academic program.

Stephen DiCerce of Mechanicville, who is studying in the Engineering Science academic program.

Michael Diaco of Mechanicville, who is studying in the Electrical Technology: Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology academic program.

Seth Dunn of Mechanicville, who is studying in the Heating/Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Technical Services academic program.

Steven Ellis of Mechanicville, who is studying in the Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic academic program.

Kristi Haasma of Mechanicville, who is studying in the Business - Marketing academic program.

Paige Hansen of Mechanicville, who is studying in the Early Childhood academic program.

Benjamin Janis of Mechanicville, who is studying in the Business Administration academic program.

Stavroula Katsios of Mechanicville, who is studying in the Individual Studies academic program.

Adam MacDormand of Mechanicville, who is studying in the Business Administration academic program.

Sarah Meisel of Mechanicville, who is studying in the Non-Matriculated academic program.

Amber Peters of Mechanicville, who is studying in the Liberal Arts and Science: Humanities and Social Science academic program.

Justin Retell of Mechanicville, who is studying in the Criminal Justice academic program.

Samantha Rioux of Mechanicville, who is studying in the Individual Studies academic program.

James Rivers of Mechanicville, who is studying in the Civil Engineering Technology academic program.

Amber Tonkin of Mechanicville, who is studying in the Individual Studies academic program.

Brittany Ubrich of Mechanicville, who is studying in the Individual Studies academic program.

Nicholas Vaillancourt of Mechanicville, who is studying in the Business Administration academic program.

Julie Wallace of Mechanicville, who is studying in the Health Information Management and Technology academic program.

Sara Wood of Mechanicville, who is studying in the Liberal Arts and Science: Humanities and Social Science academic program.

Matt Wright of Mechanicville, who is studying in the Business - Marketing academic program.

Regina Fitzsimmons of Melrose, who is studying in the Individual Studies academic program.

Thomas Foley of Melrose, who is studying in the Electrical Construction and Maintenance academic program.

Brett Herkert of Melrose, who is studying in the Automotive Technical Services academic program.

Daniel Reiser of Melrose, who is studying in the Heating/Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Technical Services academic program.

Rebecca Schaeffer of Melrose, who is studying in the Non-Matriculated academic program.

Zachary Whitford of Melrose, who is studying in the Fine Arts academic program.

Nicholas Demczar of Schaghticoke, who is studying in the Electrical Construction and Maintenance academic program.

Dustin Dyke of Schaghticoke, who is studying in the Liberal Arts and Science: Humanities and Social Science academic program.

Samuel Fitzgerald of Schaghticoke, who is studying in the Liberal Arts and Science: Humanities and Social Science academic program.

Travis Goodspeed of Schaghticoke, who is studying in the Electrical Construction and Maintenance academic program.

Alexandra Gurney of Schaghticoke, who is studying in the Business Administration academic program.

Mackenzie Klein of Schaghticoke, who is studying in the Criminal Justice academic program.

Kevin Pallozzi of Schaghticoke, who is studying in the Mechanical Engineering Technology academic program.

Christopher Richardson of Schaghticoke, who is studying in the Business Administration academic program.

Dylan Sanderson of Schaghticoke, who is studying in the Automotive Technical Services academic program.

Justin Farnan of Stillwater, who is studying in the Individual Studies academic program.

Hayley Foutz of Stillwater, who is studying in the Individual Studies academic program.

Chase Lanzone of Stillwater, who is studying in the Construction Technology academic program.

Joseph Malatesta of Stillwater, who is studying in the Criminal Justice academic program.

Joshua Nelson of Stillwater, who is studying in the Electrical Construction and Maintenance academic program.

Abigail Radliff of Stillwater, who is studying in the Business - Marketing academic program.

Kierah Wilsey of Stillwater, who is studying in the Entrepreneurship academic program.

Frank Zink of Stillwater, who is studying in the Individual Studies academic program.

Mckenna Reilly of Valley Falls, who is studying in the Biological Sciences academic program.

Kaylie Willsey of Valley Falls, who is studying in the Broadcast Communication academic program.

Crystal Adams of Waterford, who is studying in the Nursing academic program.

Emily Aubin of Waterford, who is studying in the Liberal Arts and Science: Humanities and Social Science academic program.

Michelle Best of Waterford, who is studying in the Health Information Management and Technology academic program.

Carly Brazill of Waterford, who is studying in the Individual Studies academic program.

Lauren Bruns of Waterford, who is studying in the Early Childhood academic program.

Shama Butt of Waterford, who is studying in the Non-Matriculated academic program.

Megan Cheney of Waterford, who is studying in the Individual Studies academic program.

Colin Cushine of Waterford, who is studying in the Criminal Justice academic program.

Connor Cushine of Waterford, who is studying in the Criminal Justice academic program.

Michael Felthousen of Waterford, who is studying in the Nursing academic program.

Chad Halikias of Waterford, who is studying in the Automotive Technical Services academic program.

Joseph Hedley of Waterford, who is studying in the Individual Studies academic program.

Katelyn Jeavons of Waterford, who is studying in the Business Administration academic program.

Francis Julian of Waterford, who is studying in the Electrical Construction and Maintenance academic program.

Sean Kilhullen of Waterford, who is studying in the Construction Technology academic program.

Jillian Knox of Waterford, who is studying in the Individual Studies academic program.

Mallory Koval of Waterford, who is studying in the Liberal Arts and Science: Humanities and Social Science academic program.

Christopher Lewis of Waterford, who is studying in the Electrical Engineering Technology - Electronics academic program.

Tyler McNeil of Waterford, who is studying in the Broadcast Communication academic program.

Nico Montello of Waterford, who is studying in the Liberal Arts Honors academic program.

Robert Moran of Waterford, who is studying in the Non-Matriculated academic program.

Erin Mossey of Waterford, who is studying in the Criminal Justice academic program.

Jessica Noeth of Waterford, who is studying in the Forensic Science Studies academic program.

Brianna Ogsbury of Waterford, who is studying in the Criminal Justice academic program.

Matthew Perrotte of Waterford, who is studying in the Business Administration academic program.

Lorna Prescillas of Waterford, who is studying in the Business Administration academic program.

Michael Ratigan of Waterford, who is studying in the Business Administration academic program.

Meredith Rutsky of Waterford, who is studying in the Nursing academic program.

Sheree Stewart of Waterford, who is studying in the Criminal Justice academic program.

Noah Sylvia of Waterford, who is studying in the Criminal Justice academic program.

Tiffany Truesell of Waterford, who is studying in the Human Services academic program.

Students at Hudson Valley Community College Named to President's List

TROY, NY (01/05/2015)(readMedia)-- Nearly 1800 students were named to the President's List at Hudson Valley Community College for the Fall 2014 term. Students named to the President's List earned a term grade point average between 3.5 and 4.0.

Honored students include:

Shahad Ali of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Individual Studies academic program.

Sara Andresakis of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Individual Studies academic program.

Carl Ankermann of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Heating/Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Technical Services academic program.

Carolyn Archer-Dimura of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Telecommunications Technology - Verizon academic program.

Scott Baker of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Business Administration academic program.

Mirsije Berisha of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Business - Accounting academic program.

Anthony Blancha of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Individual Studies academic program.

Jordan Bobrow of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Polysomnography academic program.

Nicholas Briskin of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Business Administration academic program.

Brendan Brustle of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Individual Studies academic program.

Wanda Byrd of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Non-Matriculated academic program.

Michael Cavanaugh of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Business - Accounting academic program.

William Charton of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Business - Accounting academic program.

Matthew Christopher of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Electrical Technology: Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology academic program.

Patrick Cotnoir of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Computer Information Systems academic program.

Marlene Countermine of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Human Services academic program.

Kasie Couser of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Criminal Investigation academic program.

Amanda Curtin of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Health Information Management and Technology academic program.

Jesse Cutler of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Non-Matriculated academic program.

Jessica Daisak of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Individual Studies academic program.

Adriana Delker of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Liberal Arts and Science: Adolescent Education academic program.

Natalia Donu of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Business - Accounting academic program.

Daniel Duffy of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Computer Aided Drafting academic program.

Todd Dupuis of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Advanced Manufacturing Technology academic program.

Justin Eldridge of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Computer Information Systems academic program.

Ryan Espinal of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Individual Studies academic program.

Michael Favreau of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Business Administration academic program.

Edward Francis of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Individual Studies academic program.

Rachel Garrity of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Human Services academic program.

Yihan Ge of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Biological Sciences academic program.

Michael Giovino of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Telecommunications Technology - Verizon academic program.

Kristian Gutenmann of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Engineering Science academic program.

Danielle Halstead of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Polysomnography academic program.

Brian Harris of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Business Administration academic program.

Jennifer Higgins of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Non-Matriculated academic program.

Gregory Howard of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Individual Studies academic program.

Keyra Howery of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Non-Matriculated academic program.

Krystle Hurlburt of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Criminal Justice academic program.

Zachary Irwin of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Liberal Arts and Science: Math and Science academic program.

Robert Iwaniec of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Human Services academic program.

Jesse Jacobs of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Computer Information Systems academic program.

Ibraheem Jara of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Non-Matriculated academic program.

Gabriella Johnson of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Forensic Science Studies academic program.

Samantha Kane of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Individual Studies academic program.

Mary Kearsing of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Early Childhood academic program.

William Kent of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Computer Information Systems academic program.

Matthew Knable of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Liberal Arts and Science: Humanities and Social Science academic program.

Julie Kunkle of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Polysomnography academic program.

Courtnee Kyle of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Criminal Investigation academic program.

Mallory Lang of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Non-Matriculated academic program.

Andrew Lashombe of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Business Administration academic program.

Feng Lin of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Individual Studies academic program.

Emily Marcy of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Business Administration academic program.

Elise Marson of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Liberal Arts and Science: Humanities and Social Science academic program.

Timothy Martin of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Computer Information Systems academic program.

Katherine Mattice of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Early Childhood academic program.

Angelia Medick of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Business Administration academic program.

Brandon Meyer of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Liberal Arts and Science: Humanities and Social Science academic program.

Reena Mistry of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Diagnostic Medical Sonography academic program.

Kiernan Morris of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Liberal Arts and Science: Humanities and Social Science academic program.

Douglas Morrison of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Computer Information Systems: Web Design and WWW Programming academic program.

Caitlyn Mortka of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Non-Matriculated academic program.

Caroline Nigro of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Human Services academic program.

Connor Parkes of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Individual Studies academic program.

Shana Pierro of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Liberal Arts and Science: Humanities and Social Science academic program.

Kate Popet of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Individual Studies academic program.

Christopher Posporelis of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Business Administration academic program.

Chad Rabideau of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Health Information Management and Technology academic program.

Joann Ramos of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Computer Information Systems academic program.

Leah Rehak of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Individual Studies academic program.

Sarah Rodda of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Non-Matriculated academic program.

Alina Rodriguez of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Early Childhood academic program.

Tiffany Rosenthal of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Theatre Arts academic program.

Jonathan Rousselle of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Individual Studies academic program.

Maren Saddler of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Individual Studies academic program.

David Sagan of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Electrical Engineering Technology - Electronics academic program.

Eric Samaniego of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Business Administration academic program.

Otto Samaniego of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Business Administration academic program.

Maria Savallo of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Early Childhood academic program.

Jonathan Schmidt of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Heating/Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Technical Services academic program.

Sadiya Shams of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Business - Accounting academic program.

Arati Singh of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Dental Hygiene academic program.

Sean Skaskiw of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Individual Studies academic program.

Rachael Skliutas of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Individual Studies academic program.

Jenna Smith of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Early Childhood academic program.

Robert Soto of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Business - Marketing academic program.

Larissa Squires of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Criminal Justice academic program.

Richard Sutherland of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Construction Technology academic program.

Aseel Syed of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Liberal Arts and Science: Math and Science academic program.

Joshua Szpila of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Individual Studies academic program.

Rachel TenEyck of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Early Childhood academic program.

Michael Tiano of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Automotive Management academic program.

Robert VanNess of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Engineering Science academic program.

Taylor Vavruick of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Business Administration academic program.

Meghan West of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Business - Accounting academic program.

Savannah Wood of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Non-Matriculated academic program.

Nicholas Woschanko of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Computer Aided Drafting academic program.

Masood Zamani of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Non-Matriculated academic program.

Jason Zeledon of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Biological Sciences academic program.

Joaris Zimmerman of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Individual Studies academic program.

Jason Braun of Johnsonville, who is studying in the Computer Information Systems: System and Network Administration academic program.

Zachary Mason of Johnsonville, who is studying in the Electrical Construction and Maintenance academic program.

Matthew Roden of Johnsonville, who is studying in the Criminal Justice academic program.

Chad Sheffer of Johnsonville, who is studying in the Computer Information Systems academic program.

Shelley Young of Johnsonville, who is studying in the Chemical Dependency Counseling academic program.

Gabrielle Bouyea of Mechanicville, who is studying in the Dental Hygiene academic program.

Michael Bove of Mechanicville, who is studying in the Non-Matriculated academic program.

Thomas Bull of Mechanicville, who is studying in the Business Administration academic program.

Hannah Costanzo of Mechanicville, who is studying in the Liberal Arts and Science: Humanities and Social Science academic program.

Kelshonda Crawford of Mechanicville, who is studying in the Non-Matriculated academic program.

Kali DeMarco of Mechanicville, who is studying in the Non-Matriculated academic program.

Nermine Elezaby of Mechanicville, who is studying in the Non-Matriculated academic program.

Caleb Foard of Mechanicville, who is studying in the Individual Studies academic program.

Allison Ford of Mechanicville, who is studying in the Early Childhood academic program.

Jami Frosell of Mechanicville, who is studying in the Digital Media academic program.

Robert Greene of Mechanicville, who is studying in the Fine Arts academic program.

Savanna Haner of Mechanicville, who is studying in the Chemical Dependency Counseling academic program.

Taylor Hines of Mechanicville, who is studying in the Non-Matriculated academic program.

Micaela Inama of Mechanicville, who is studying in the Liberal Arts and Science: Humanities and Social Science academic program.

Nicholas Jones of Mechanicville, who is studying in the Non-Matriculated academic program.

Brian Lucia of Mechanicville, who is studying in the Business Administration academic program.

Louis Mastropietro of Mechanicville, who is studying in the Electrical Construction and Maintenance academic program.

Samuel McBride of Mechanicville, who is studying in the Non-Matriculated academic program.

Michael McGuirk of Mechanicville, who is studying in the Entrepreneurship academic program.

Amanda Neveu of Mechanicville, who is studying in the Liberal Arts and Science: Humanities and Social Science academic program.

Daniel O'Sullivan of Mechanicville, who is studying in the Information Systems academic program.

Richard Osborne of Mechanicville, who is studying in the Civil Engineering Technology academic program.

Nichole Palmer of Mechanicville, who is studying in the Individual Studies academic program.

Tom Parker of Mechanicville, who is studying in the Computer Information Systems academic program.

Katelyn Pingelski of Mechanicville, who is studying in the Computer Information Systems academic program.

Logan Polsinello of Mechanicville, who is studying in the Non-Matriculated academic program.

Michael Powers of Mechanicville, who is studying in the Non-Matriculated academic program.

Joseph Thomas of Mechanicville, who is studying in the Business Administration academic program.

Haile Tuccillo of Mechanicville, who is studying in the Administrative Information Management and Technology academic program.

Candy Vidulich of Mechanicville, who is studying in the Individual Studies academic program.

Kristen Volk of Mechanicville, who is studying in the Individual Studies academic program.

Leah VonFricken of Mechanicville, who is studying in the Fine Arts academic program.

Tatios Barkamian of Melrose, who is studying in the Computer Information Systems academic program.

Ginger Bellard of Melrose, who is studying in the Health Information Management and Technology academic program.

Sean Davidson of Melrose, who is studying in the Electrical Construction and Maintenance academic program.

Kylie Farrell of Melrose, who is studying in the Fine Arts academic program.

Stephanie Gagnon of Melrose, who is studying in the Liberal Arts and Science: Math and Science Honors academic program.

Justine Ortiz of Melrose, who is studying in the Nursing academic program.

Erica Shudt of Melrose, who is studying in the Liberal Arts and Science: Humanities and Social Science academic program.

Sabrina Fitzgerald of Schaghticoke, who is studying in the Business Administration academic program.

Joshua Fontana of Schaghticoke, who is studying in the Engineering Science academic program.

Gabrielle Jarosz of Schaghticoke, who is studying in the Fine Arts academic program.

Rachel Mau of Schaghticoke, who is studying in the Theatre Arts academic program.

Ryan Maynard of Schaghticoke, who is studying in the Non-Matriculated academic program.

Alecia Need of Schaghticoke, who is studying in the Early Childhood academic program.

Frederic Peffer of Schaghticoke, who is studying in the Business Administration academic program.

Emily Roberts of Schaghticoke, who is studying in the Non-Matriculated academic program.

Lauren Smith of Schaghticoke, who is studying in the Individual Studies academic program.

Megan Walsh of Schaghticoke, who is studying in the Engineering Science academic program.

Ashley Bell of Stillwater, who is studying in the Dental Hygiene academic program.

Alexander Brown of Stillwater, who is studying in the Non-Matriculated academic program.

Emma Cohen of Stillwater, who is studying in the Non-Matriculated academic program.

Danielle Darrow of Stillwater, who is studying in the Non-Matriculated academic program.

Lukas Dunn of Stillwater, who is studying in the Criminal Justice academic program.

Amanda Frodey of Stillwater, who is studying in the Nursing academic program.

Joshua Hunt of Stillwater, who is studying in the Computer Information Systems academic program.

Ethan Kipp of Stillwater, who is studying in the Non-Matriculated academic program.

Spencer Mayo of Stillwater, who is studying in the Non-Matriculated academic program.

Isaiah Minick of Stillwater, who is studying in the Non-Matriculated academic program.

Amber Nelson of Stillwater, who is studying in the Non-Matriculated academic program.

Shawn O'Rourke of Stillwater, who is studying in the Heating/Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Technical Services academic program.

Timothy Scrom of Stillwater, who is studying in the Non-Matriculated academic program.

Traci Scrom of Stillwater, who is studying in the Health Information Management and Technology academic program.

Nathaniel Blomgren of Valley Falls, who is studying in the Individual Studies academic program.

Matthew Moore of Valley Falls, who is studying in the Advanced Manufacturing Technology academic program.

Christian Stanzione of Valley Falls, who is studying in the Individual Studies academic program.

Sara Allen of Waterford, who is studying in the Criminal Justice academic program.

Timothy Bressette of Waterford, who is studying in the Electrical Construction and Maintenance academic program.

Tyler Brisson of Waterford, who is studying in the Heating/Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Technical Services academic program.

Sheilah Chyko of Waterford, who is studying in the Polysomnography academic program.

Josh Clendaniel of Waterford, who is studying in the Business Administration academic program.

Andrew Clough of Waterford, who is studying in the Business Administration academic program.

Kerrie Daley of Waterford, who is studying in the Non-Matriculated academic program.

Christopher Dalpe of Waterford, who is studying in the Business Administration academic program.

Kyle Elliott of Waterford, who is studying in the Business Administration academic program.

Andrew Foster of Waterford, who is studying in the Individual Studies academic program.

Kelli Gormley of Waterford, who is studying in the Business Administration academic program.

Noah Hathaway of Waterford, who is studying in the Digital Media academic program.

Nathaniel Hines of Waterford, who is studying in the Biological Sciences academic program.

Zachary Hurst of Waterford, who is studying in the Non-Matriculated academic program.

Michael LaCombe of Waterford, who is studying in the Non-Matriculated academic program.

Emily Lanchak of Waterford, who is studying in the Human Services academic program.

Ethan Le of Waterford, who is studying in the Liberal Arts and Science: Humanities and Social Science academic program.

Tuesday Lee of Waterford, who is studying in the Human Services academic program.

Megan Lemiesz of Waterford, who is studying in the Liberal Arts and Science: Humanities and Social Science academic program.

Kevin Lintz of Waterford, who is studying in the Individual Studies academic program.

Timothy Linville of Waterford, who is studying in the Non-Matriculated academic program.

Michelle Ly of Waterford, who is studying in the Architectural Technology academic program.

Bettina Martin of Waterford, who is studying in the Fine Arts academic program.

Meg Murray of Waterford, who is studying in the Human Services academic program.

Brandon Mysliwiec of Waterford, who is studying in the Business Administration academic program.

Jayme Narciso of Waterford, who is studying in the Individual Studies academic program.

Taylor Newberry of Waterford, who is studying in the Liberal Arts and Science: Humanities and Social Science academic program.

Wendy Paquin Gladd of Waterford, who is studying in the Human Services academic program.

Danielle Paske of Waterford, who is studying in the Accounting academic program.

Christopher Pecak of Waterford, who is studying in the Telecommunications Technology - Verizon academic program.

Alyssa Pew of Waterford, who is studying in the Radiologic Technology academic program.

Patricia Ranucci of Waterford, who is studying in the Health Information Management and Technology academic program.

Jamie Raucci of Waterford, who is studying in the Human Services academic program.

Matthew Roy of Waterford, who is studying in the Advanced Manufacturing Technology academic program.

Steven Sankel of Waterford, who is studying in the Non-Matriculated academic program.

Jennifer Schoenfisch of Waterford, who is studying in the Chemical Dependency Counseling academic program.

Michela Semenza of Waterford, who is studying in the Fine Arts academic program.

Elizabeth Senecal of Waterford, who is studying in the Early Childhood academic program.

Deborah Smith of Waterford, who is studying in the Criminal Justice academic program.

Brendan Suppies of Waterford, who is studying in the Business Administration academic program.

Megan Surprenant of Waterford, who is studying in the Business Administration academic program.

Christine Thompson of Waterford, who is studying in the Chemical Dependency Counseling academic program.

Bradford Westcott of Waterford, who is studying in the Non-Matriculated academic program.

Christina Wilson of Waterford, who is studying in the Human Services academic program.

Erick Wulff of Waterford, who is studying in the Plant Utilities Technology academic program.

Christopher Audi of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Business Administration academic program.

Carley Peplowski of Waterford, who is studying in the Individual Studies academic program.

Michael Pucci of Clifton Park, who is studying in the Liberal Arts and Science: Humanities and Social Science academic program

Area residents named to President's List

UTICA, NY (01/08/2015)(readMedia)-- Area students have been named to the SUNY Polytechnic Institute President's List for the Fall 2014 semester. A semester grade point average of 3.60 or above qualifies full-time, matriculated students for inclusion on the President's List.

Students named to the Fall 2014 SUNY Polytechnic Institute List are as follows:

Timothy Brousseau of Clifton Park, NY - Mechanical Engineering Technology

Joshua Kluball of Clifton Park, NY - Computer and Information Science

Andrew Rosario of Clifton Park, NY - Applied Mathematics

Michael Brown of Stillwater, NY - Business Administration

Area residents named to President's List

UTICA, NY (01/08/2015)(readMedia)-- Area students have been named to the SUNY Polytechnic Institute President's List for the Fall 2014 semester. A semester grade point average of 3.60 or above qualifies full-time, matriculated students for inclusion on the President's List.

Students named to the Fall 2014 SUNY Polytechnic Institute List are as follows:

Timothy Brousseau of Clifton Park, NY - Mechanical Engineering Technology

Joshua Kluball of Clifton Park, NY - Computer and Information Science

Andrew Rosario of Clifton Park, NY - Applied Mathematics

Michael Brown of Stillwater, NY - Business Administration

Area residents named to President's List

UTICA, NY (01/08/2015)(readMedia)-- Area students have been named to the SUNY Polytechnic Institute President's List for the Fall 2014 semester. A semester grade point average of 3.60 or above qualifies full-time, matriculated students for inclusion on the President's List.

Students named to the Fall 2014 SUNY Polytechnic Institute List are as follows:

Timothy Brousseau of Clifton Park, NY - Mechanical Engineering Technology

Joshua Kluball of Clifton Park, NY - Computer and Information Science

Andrew Rosario of Clifton Park, NY - Applied Mathematics

Michael Brown of Stillwater, NY - Business Administration

Herkimer College Announces Dean's List for fall 2014

HERKIMER, NY (01/12/2015)(readMedia)-- Herkimer College awarded academic honors to 491 students for the fall 2014 semester. Of those students awarded honors, 320 were named to the Dean's List for earning a grade point average between 3.25 and 3.79.

Local students include:Tyler C. Mone of Mechanicville, Liberal Arts & Sciences: General Studies

Nadia Alexandra Nowak of Clifton Park, Business: Sports & Recreation Management

Awards and Achievements/Local College Students

Amber Howe of Stillwater named to Harding University dean's list

SEARCY, AR (01/01/2015)(readMedia)-- Stillwater resident Amber Howe, a senior accounting major at Harding University, is among more than 1,200 University students included on the dean's list for grades achieved during the fall 2014 semester.

Keene State Announces the 2014 Fall Dean's List

KEENE, NH (12/24/2014)(readMedia)-- 1,467 students have been named to the fall 2014 dean's list at Keene State College. .

To qualify for the dean's list, Keene State undergraduates must be enrolled in a degree program and must have completed a minimum of six credit hours in the semester, receiving no failing or incomplete grades. Students must achieve a 3.5 or higher grade point average on a 4.0 scale to earn dean's list honors.

The following local students have been named to the dean's list:

Mark DiIanni of Valley Falls

Aubree Williams of Mechanicville

Jenna Ziobrowski of Clifton Park

 

Awards and Achievements/ Local College Students

Shenendehowa High School graduate Joshua Ellis receives Dean's Award recognition at Colgate University for spring, 2014

HAMILTON, NY (09/10/2014)(readMedia)-- Joshua Ellis, a Philosophy major from Clifton Park, NY, has been awarded the Dean's Award for academic excellence by Colgate University for the spring, 2014 semester.

Local Hamilton College Student Selected as Career Center Peer Advisor

Clinton, N.Y. – Rachel V. Beamish, daughter of James and Teresa Beamish of Melrose, and a junior at Hamilton College, has been selected as a peer advisor in Hamilton’s Career Center.

The peer advisors (PAs) are students who have been trained to critique cover letters and resumes. In addition to helping to write and critique resumes and cover letters, upon referral from a professional counselor PAs are trained to assist with learning how to network, how to help students to begin to look for career-related experience(s), and can offer advice on how to prepare for basic interviews.

Beamish, a classical studies and English major at Hamilton, is a graduate of Hoosic Valley Central School.

Awards and Achievements/Local College Students

Le Moyne College Spring 2014 dean's List

SYRACUSE, NY (07/25/2014)(readMedia)-- The following students have been named to the dean's list at Le Moyne College for the spring 2014 semester:

Elisa Hannan of Clifton Park (12065), who recently completed senior year, is majoring in Biology.

Michael Jenkins of Clifton Park (12065), who recently completed sophomore year, is majoring in Business Administration: Finance.

Kaitlyn Mullahey of Clifton Park (12065), who recently completed senior year, is majoring in Psychology.

Jenelle Powell of Clifton Park (12065), who recently completed sophomore year, is majoring in Biology.

Joseph Rizzo of Clifton Park (12065), who recently completed junior year, is majoring in English.

Local Residents Achieve Dean's List at SUNY Delhi

 DELHI, NY (07/25/2014)(readMedia)-- The following students have been cited for academic achievement for the Spring 2014 semester by achieving the Dean's List at the State University of New York College of Technology at Delhi. To qualify for the Dean's List, students must have an academic average of 3.50 or higher and take six credit hours or more within the semester.

Madeline Gribben of Clifton Park, NY - AS in Liberal Arts - General Studies

Katie Devoe of Clifton Park, NY - BSN in Nursing

Peter Thomsen of Stillwater, NY - CERT in Electrical Instrumentation Certificate

Binghamton University students receive academic honors

BINGHAMTON, NY (07/25/2014)(readMedia)-- Binghamton University students receive academic honors for making the Dean's List for the spring 2014 semester:

Kathleen M Klein of Clifton Park NY

Lauren J Ross-Hixson of Johnsonville NY

Katelyn M Finneran of Clifton Park NY

Kate E Silfer of Mechanicville NY

Edward M Cody of Clifton Park NY

Brian P Frodey of Clifton Park NY

Stefan M Grzyboski of Clifton Park NY

Sanjay Achar of Clifton Park NY

Eleanor I Smith-Dufresne of Clifton Park NY

Ashley N Lieberman of Waterford NY

Sheeva Massoudi of Clifton Park NY

News from University of New Haven

WEST HAVEN, CT (07/28/2014)(readMedia)-- The following students graduated from the University of New Haven on May 18, 2014:

Amanda Hathaway of Stillwater, NY.

Julian Tsyn of Mechanicville, NY.

Union College students named to 2014 Dean's List

SCHENECTADY, NY (07/29/2014)(readMedia)-- The following Union College students were named to the Dean's List for the 2013-14 academic year.

Alyssa Bonesteel of Melrose, NY; Bonesteel is majoring in Political Science, and a 2013 graduate of Tamarac High School.

Alexander Cavert of Clifton Park, NY; Cavert is majoring in Biology, and a 2011 graduate of Albany Academies.

Gregory Geisel of Clifton Park, NY; Geisel is majoring in Biology, and a 2013 graduate of Shenendehowa High School East.

Mollie Gilchrist of Johnsonville, NY; Gilchrist is majoring in Political Science, and a 2011 graduate of Hoosic Valley Central School.

Brandon Jones of Mechanicville, NY; Jones is majoring in Biochemistry, and a 2012 graduate of Mechanicville High School.

Daniel Tompkins of Stillwater, NY; Tompkins is majoring in Psychology and Managerial Economics, and a 2013 graduate of Stillwater Central School.

Erin Wade of Waterford, NY; Wade is majoring in English, and a 2012 graduate of Waterford-Halfmoon High School.

Kristopher Woodcock of Clifton Park, NY; Woodcock is majoring in Economics, and a graduate of .

Binghamton University students receive academic honors

BINGHAMTON, NY (07/29/2014)(readMedia)-- Binghamton University students receive academic honors for making the Dean's List for the spring 2014 semester:

Ami S Bhavsar of Halfmoon / Thomas J. Watson School of Engineering and Applied Science

Clayton J Mangette of Clifton Park / Thomas J. Watson School of Engineering and Applied Science

Lauren N Silberstein of Clifton Park / School of Management

Alexander E Duerr of Clifton Park / School of Management

Eric F Hurd of Clifton Park / School of Management

Deborah L Lemonds of Clifton Park / Decker School of Nursing

Andrea R Embrechts of Clifton Park / Decker School of Nursing

Emily Gunner of Clifton Park / Decker School of Nursing

Area students to attend SUNY Oswego

OSWEGO, NY (07/30/2014)(readMedia)-- More than 1,450 students have reserved places as freshmen at SUNY Oswego. Fall 2014 classes will begin Aug. 25. Local students include:

Samuel A. Cope of Michelle Drive in Clifton Park.

Tanner M. Cretti of Orchard Park Drive in Clifton Park. He is a graduate of Shenendehowa High School.

Jonathan A. Davis-Taylor of Mapleridge Avenue in Clifton Park. He is a graduate of Shenendehowa High School.

Alexander E. Hochberg of Garden Drive in Clifton Park. He is a graduate of Shenendehowa High School.

Danniel Ismail of Old Coach Road in Clifton Park. He is a graduate of Shenendehowa High School.

Morgan J. Kelly of P.O. Box 1022 in Clifton Park. She is a graduate of Shenendehowa High School.

Jillian K. Mcgrath of Carriage Road in Clifton Park. She is a graduate of Shenendehowa High School.

Nicholas Quigley of Gloucester Street in Clifton Park. He is a graduate of Shenendehowa High School.

Robert W. Robak of Heritage Lane in Clifton Park. He is a graduate of Shenendehowa High School.

Kirstin M. Swartz of Wilden Way in Clifton Park. She is a graduate of Shenendehowa High School.

Jillian N. Travis of Ivy Court in Clifton Park. She is a graduate of Shenendehowa High School.

Seth Demos of Cary Road in Mechanicville. He is a graduate of Shenendehowa High School.

Kayla J. Peterson of Silo Drive in Waterford. She is a graduate of Shenendehowa High School.


Area transfer students to attend SUNY Oswego

OSWEGO, NY (07/30/2014)(readMedia)-- More than 675 transfer students have reserved places at SUNY Oswego for fall 2014. Classes start Aug. 25. Local students include:

Adam Erno of Hudson River Road in Mechanicville. He last studied at Onondaga Community College, and intends to major in business administration at Oswego.

Thaddeus X. Piskutz of Van Ness Road in Mechanicville. He last studied at Adirondack Community College, and intends to major in broadcasting and mass communication at Oswego.

Awards and Achievements/Local College Students

Jennifer Chieco of Clifton Park Named to 2014 Spring Semester Dean's List at Salve Regina University

NEWPORT, RI (07/09/2014)(readMedia)-- Jennifer Chieco of Clifton Park, N.Y. has been named to the Dean's List for the spring 2014 semester at Salve Regina University. Chieco is a senior.

Aubree Williams Earns Enrichment Scholarship at Keene State College

KEENE, NH (07/02/2014)(readMedia)-- Keene State College congratulates Aubree Williams of Mechanicville on earning an Enrichment Scholarship.

Students Named to the Marist College Dean's List for the Spring 2014 Semester

POUGHKEEPSIE, NY (07/03/2014)(readMedia)-- The following local students have been named to the Marist College Dean's List for the Spring 2014 semester:

Rachel Bridges of Clifton Park, NY, member of the Class of 2014

Cailin Burke of Waterford, NY, member of the Class of 2015

Molly Costello of Clifton Park, NY, member of the Class of 2017

Ian Dorset of Clifton Park, NY, member of the Class of 2015

Dana Foucault of Clifton Park, NY, member of the Class of 2016

Deanna Imfeld of Stillwater, NY, member of the Class of 2017

Lauren Mazzotta of Clifton Park, NY, member of the Class of 2014

Megan McCormack of Clifton Park, NY, member of the Class of 2017

Shannon McCormack of Clifton Park, NY, member of the Class of 2016

Paris Naigles of Clifton Park, NY, member of the Class of 2015

Derek Rose of Mechanicville, NY, member of the Class of 2016

SUNY Oswego lists bachelor's degree recipients

 OSWEGO, NY (07/03/2014)(readMedia)-- SUNY Oswego recently awarded degrees to those who completed baccalaureate studies this spring. They are as follows, with their degree and major in parentheses:

Ryan A. Baker of Pinehurst Drive in Clifton Park (bachelor of arts in public justice, cum laude)

Justin A. Brignola of Bernini Drive in Clifton Park (bachelor of science in business administration)

Scott G. Buniak of Hidden Crest Court in Clifton Park (bachelor of science in wellness management, cum laude)

Robert A. Chiappone of Wilton Court in Clifton Park (bachelor of science in business administration, summa cum laude)

Caitlin M. Johnson of Rolling Brook Drive in Clifton Park (bachelor of science in childhood education)

Ashley N. Lefebvre of Moe Road in Clifton Park (bachelor of science in business administration, summa cum laude)

Stefanie L. Traynor of Stoney Creek Drive in Clifton Park (bachelor of arts in graphic design)

Area Students Named to Siena College President's List and Dean's List

 LOUDONVILLE, NY (07/07/2014)(readMedia)-- The following area residents have been named to Siena College's honor lists for the Spring 2014 semester.

Audrey Allen of Clifton Park, NY (12065) was named to the Siena College Pres List for the Spring 2014 semester. Allen is majoring in Accounting.

Gahl Amitay of Clifton Park, NY (12065) was named to the Siena College Dean's List for the Spring 2014 semester. Amitay is majoring in Finance.

Francesco Biolzi of Clifton Park, NY (12065) was named to the Siena College Dean's List for the Spring 2014 semester. Biolzi is majoring in Classics.

Kristen Bossio of Clifton Park, NY (12065) was named to the Siena College Dean's List for the Spring 2014 semester. Bossio is majoring in Marketing.

Dylan Cirrilla of Clifton Park, NY (12065) was named to the Siena College Dean's List for the Spring 2014 semester. Cirrilla is majoring in Marketing.

Karissa Clairmont of Clifton Park, NY (12065) was named to the Siena College Dean's List for the Spring 2014 semester. Clairmont is majoring in Accounting.

Kerrie Daley of Clifton Park, NY (12065) was named to the Siena College Dean's List for the Spring 2014 semester. Daley is majoring in History.

Rebecca Davis of Mechanicville, NY (12118) was named to the Siena College Pres List for the Spring 2014 semester. Davis is majoring in Management.

Brittany Dowd of Clifton Park, NY (12065) was named to the Siena College Pres List for the Spring 2014 semester. Dowd is majoring in Marketing.

Andrew Fasoldt of Clifton Park, NY (12065) was named to the Siena College Dean's List for the Spring 2014 semester. Fasoldt is majoring in Marketing.

Julian Girard of Clifton Park, NY (12065) was named to the Siena College Pres List for the Spring 2014 semester. Girard is majoring in Social Work.

Gabriella Grande of Clifton Park, NY (12065) was named to the Siena College Dean's List for the Spring 2014 semester. Grande is majoring in Accounting.

Michael Hurley of Clifton Park, NY (12065) was named to the Siena College Dean's List for the Spring 2014 semester. Hurley is majoring in Economics.

Monique Jenkinson of Clifton Park, NY (12065) was named to the Siena College Dean's List for the Spring 2014 semester. Jenkinson is majoring in Finance.

Allison Kearing of Schaghticoke, NY (12154) was named to the Siena College Dean's List for the Spring 2014 semester. Kearing is majoring in Marketing.

Janine Kyriacou of Waterford, NY (12188) was named to the Siena College Dean's List for the Spring 2014 semester. Kyriacou is majoring in Finance.

Gabrielle Mauro of Mechanicville, NY (12118) was named to the Siena College Pres List for the Spring 2014 semester. Mauro is majoring in Marketing.

Brandon Page of Clifton Park, NY (12065) was named to the Siena College Dean's List for the Spring 2014 semester. Page is majoring in Computer Science.

Kayla Pariseau of Clifton Park, NY (12065) was named to the Siena College Dean's List for the Spring 2014 semester. Pariseau is majoring in Management.

Kristen Pierce of Waterford, NY (12188) was named to the Siena College Pres List for the Spring 2014 semester. Pierce is majoring in History Education.

Laura Priest of Valley Falls, NY (12185) was named to the Siena College Pres List for the Spring 2014 semester. Priest is majoring in Computer Science.

Grace Reynolds of Clifton Park, NY (12065) was named to the Siena College Pres List for the Spring 2014 semester. Reynolds is majoring in Marketing.

Teresa Sanacore of Johnsonville, NY (12094) was named to the Siena College Pres List for the Spring 2014 semester. Sanacore is majoring in Management.

Dana Sauer of Waterford, NY (12188) was named to the Siena College Pres List for the Spring 2014 semester. Sauer is majoring in Biology.

Robert Scagnelli of Clifton Park, NY (12065) was named to the Siena College Pres List for the Spring 2014 semester. Scagnelli is majoring in Accounting (master's program).

Alicia Sikora of Clifton Park, NY (12065) was named to the Siena College Dean's List for the Spring 2014 semester. Sikora is majoring in Marketing.

Fanta Cheriff Sissoko of Clifton Park, NY (12065) was named to the Siena College Pres List for the Spring 2014 semester. Sissoko is majoring in Physics.

Lauren Smith of Clifton Park, NY (12065) was named to the Siena College Pres List for the Spring 2014 semester. Smith is majoring in Psychology and Sociology.

Rebecca Sullivan of Waterford, NY (12188) was named to the Siena College Dean's List for the Spring 2014 semester. Sullivan is majoring in Computer Science.

Troy Valle of Waterford, NY (12188) was named to the Siena College Dean's List for the Spring 2014 semester. Valle is majoring in Business.

Kelly Van Epps of Clifton Park, NY (12065) was named to the Siena College Dean's List for the Spring 2014 semester. Van Epps is majoring in Political Science.

Andrew Vroman of Clifton Park, NY (12065) was named to the Siena College Pres List for the Spring 2014 semester. Vroman is majoring in Accounting.

Stephanie White of Clifton Park, NY (12065) was named to the Siena College Pres List for the Spring 2014 semester. White is majoring in Biology.

Corbin Woodruff of Melrose, NY (12121) was named to the Siena College Pres List for the Spring 2014 semester. Woodruff is majoring in Mathematics.

Students must achieve a grade point average between 3.5 and 3.89 to be named to the Dean's List and 3.9 or above to be named to the President's List.

Karen Sweeney Graduates from Wake Forest University

WINSTON SALEM, NC (07/07/2014)(readMedia)-- Karen Sweeney from Clifton Park graduated from Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

The following area residents have been named to the Siena College President's List and Dean's List for the Spring 2014 semester.

Eli Bashwinger, a Physics and Astronomy major, of Clifton Park, NY (12065)

Stephanie Carroll, a Accounting major, of Clifton Park, NY (12065)

Kelly Lloyd, a Psychology major, of Clifton Park, NY (12065)

Isabell Shields, a History major, of Clifton Park, NY (12065)

Delaney Rives, a Sociology major, of Mechanicville, NY (12118)

Tamala Tiedemann, a English major, of Waterford, NY (12188)

Michael Englert, a Physic/Engineering major, of Clifton Park, NY (12065)

Samantha Farina, a Biology major, of Clifton Park, NY (12065)

Waleed Ijaz, a Biology major, of Clifton Park, NY (12065)

Courtney Mailloux, a Marketing major, of Clifton Park, NY (12065)

Timothy Sopok, a Finance major, of Clifton Park, NY (12065)

Ashley Vankempen, a Accounting major, of Clifton Park, NY (12065)

Connor Rutherford, a Accounting major, of Clifton Park, NY (12065)

Danielle Thompson, a Management major, of Clifton Park, NY (12065)

Michael Abele, a Classics major, of Clifton Park, NY (12065)

Eric Brenner, a Finance major, of Clifton Park, NY (12065)

Tyler Rajeski, a Finance major, of Clifton Park, NY (12065)

Brian DiCaprio, a Finance major, of Clifton Park, NY (12065)

Mahreen Khan, a Biology major, of Clifton Park, NY (12065)

Jessica Bouchard, a English Education major, of Clifton Park, NY (12065)

Meghan Walsh, a Management major, of Clifton Park, NY (12065)

Ashley Howell, a Social Work major, of Clifton Park, NY (12065)

Louis Walsh, a Marketing major, of Clifton Park, NY (12065)

William Fitzgerald, a Management major, of Clifton Park, NY (12065)

Patrick McGinn, a Accounting major, of Clifton Park, NY (12065)

Matthew Findlay, a History major, of Clifton Park, NY (12065)

Michael Williams, a Economics major, of Clifton Park, NY (12065)

Alyx Gleason, a Physic/Engineering major, of Clifton Park, NY (12065)

Robert Hamilton, a Management major, of Johnsonville, NY (12094)

Abbey Lavazzo, a Social Work major, of Mechanicville, NY (12118)

Robert Berry, a Finance major, of Mechanicville, NY (12118)

Ali Moosavi, a Biology major, of Mechanicville, NY (12118)

Brittany Danko, a Marketing major, of Schaghticoke, NY (12154)

Lydia Provancher, a English major, of Stillwater, NY (12170)

Dustin Clark, a Mathematics major, of Stillwater, NY (12170)

Nicholas Luca, a Finance major, of Stillwater, NY (12170)

Samantha Darwak, a Marketing major, of Stillwater, NY (12170)

Kerrie Daley, a Mathematics major, of Waterford, NY (12188)

Kylie Benoit, a Psychology major, of Waterford, NY (12188)

Dominick Iachetta, a Finance major, of Waterford, NY (12188)

Sophia Danison Admitted to UVM's Honors College

BURLINGTON, VT (07/08/2014)(readMedia)-- Sophia Danison, an incoming first-year student from Stillwater, NY, has been admitted to the University of Vermont's Honors College. Danison a Environmental Sciences major, is one of 196 students joining the college's class of 2018.

Admission to UVM's Honors College is by invitation; the Honors College works with the Office of Admissions to review the academic records of the university's entering class each year and invites top performers to enroll.

Awards and Achievements – Local College Students

Area Residents Graduate from Siena College

LOUDONVILLE, NY (07/07/2014)(readMedia)-- Siena College held its 74th Commencement ceremony Sunday, May 18 at the Times Union Center in Albany, N.Y. The College awarded 758 Bachelor's and 54 Master in Accounting degrees to the Class of 2014.

The graduates included:

Michael Abele of Clifton Park, NY (12065). Abele received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Classics. Abele was the recipient of the Classics major award.

James Allen of Waterford, NY (12188). Allen received a Bachelor of Science degree in Management.

Christina Beaudin of Clifton Park, NY (12065). Beaudin received a Bachelor of Science degree in Management.

Heather Beckenstein of Mechanicville, NY (12118). Beckenstein received a Bachelor of Arts degree in American Studies Education.

Nicholas Belmonte of Clifton Park, NY (12065). Belmonte received a Bachelor of Science degree in Management.

Alexis Benedetti of Clifton Park, NY (12065). Benedetti received Bachelor of Arts degrees in Psychology and Sociology.

Eric Brenner of Clifton Park, NY (12065). Brenner received a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance with a certificate in Pre-law.

Dustin Clark of Stillwater, NY (12170). Clark received Bachelor of Science degrees in Mathematics and Computer Science.

Raquel Cuomo of Clifton Park, NY (12065). Cuomo received a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting.

Kerrie Daley of Waterford, NY (12188). Daley received Bachelor of Science degrees in Mathematics and Computer Science.

Brittany Danko of Schaghticoke, NY (12154). Danko received a Bachelor of Science degree in Marketing.

Brian DiCaprio of Clifton Park, NY (12065). DiCaprio received a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance. DiCaprio was the recipient of the Finance major award.

Fiona Fay of Clifton Park, NY (12065). Fay received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Religious Studies.

Kylene Fitsik of Clifton Park, NY (12065). Fitsik received a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting.

William Fitzgerald of Clifton Park, NY (12065). Fitzgerald received a Bachelor of Science degree in Management.

Madeline Fitzgerald of Schaghticoke, NY (12154). Fitzgerald received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science.

Robert Hamilton of Johnsonville, NY (12094). Hamilton received a Bachelor of Science degree in Management.

Malia Hoefer of Clifton Park, NY (12065). Hoefer received a Master of Science degree in Accounting.

Bryan Kelly of Clifton Park, NY (12065). Kelly received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science.

M. Nadir Khan of Clifton Park, NY (12065). Khan received a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting.

Zachary Lajeunesse of Clifton Park, NY (12065). Lajeunesse received a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting.

Courtney Mailloux of Clifton Park, NY (12065). Mailloux received a Bachelor of Science degree in Marketing.

Patrick McGinn of Clifton Park, NY (12065). McGinn received a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting.

Brice McMahon of Clifton Park, NY (12065). McMahon received a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting.

Anthony Melfi of Clifton Park, NY (12065). Melfi received a Bachelor of Arts degree in American Studies.

Jeffrey Mikula of Clifton Park, NY (12065). Mikula received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology.

Sara Mikula of Clifton Park, NY (12065). Mikula received Bachelor of Arts degrees in Psychology and French.

Ali Moosavi of Mechanicville, NY (12118). Moosavi received a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology.

Helina Patel of Waterford, NY (12188). Patel received a Master of Science degree in Accounting.

Hannah Pauli of Clifton Park, NY (12065). Pauli received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Religious Studies.

Francis Prediletto of Clifton Park, NY (12065). Prediletto received a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting.

Lydia Provancher of Stillwater, NY (12170). Provancher received a Bachelor of Arts degree in English.

Brian Runyon of Clifton Park, NY (12065). Runyon received a Bachelor of Arts degree in History. Runyon was the recipient of theCaptain Thomas J. Bergin Memorial Award.

Zachary Schulman of Clifton Park, NY (12065). Schulman received a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting.

Isabell Shields of Clifton Park, NY (12065). Shields received a Bachelor of Arts degree in History.

Timothy Sopok of Clifton Park, NY (12065). Sopok received a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance.

Gabrielle Tubbs of Clifton Park, NY (12065). Tubbs received a Bachelor of Science degree in Biochemistry.

Michael Valiquette of Clifton Park, NY (12065). Valiquette received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Creative Arts.

Michael Williams of Clifton Park, NY (12065). Williams received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics.

Jeffrey Yattaw of Waterford, NY (12188). Yattaw received a Master of Science degree in Accounting.

Ryan McGrath Named to the Honors List at Fairleigh Dickinson University

MADISON, NJ (06/30/2014)(readMedia)-- Ryan McGrath, of Waterford, NY, a student at Fairleigh Dickinson University's Metropolitan Campus in Teaneck, NJ has been named to the Honors List for the Spring 2014 semester.

Ryan McGrath Named to the Honors List at Fairleigh Dickinson University

MADISON, NJ (06/30/2014)(readMedia)-- Ryan McGrath, of Waterford, NY, a student at Fairleigh Dickinson University's Metropolitan Campus in Teaneck, NJ has been named to the Honors List for the Spring 2014 semester.

Local Residents Graduate from Albany Law School

ALBANY, NY (07/01/2014)(readMedia)-- The following local residents graduated from Albany Law School at the school's 163rd Commencement, held May 16, 2014, at the Saratoga Performing Arts Center in Saratoga Springs, N.Y.

Each graduate earned a J.D. degree from Albany Law School, the oldest independent law school in the nation.

Joshua Friedman of Clifton Park (12065)

Amanda Smith of Clifton Park (12065)

Dolores Tedesco of Clifton Park (12065)

Area Students Named to Hartwick College Dean's List

ONEONTA, NY (07/01/2014)(readMedia)-- The following area students have been named to the Hartwick College Dean's List for spring 2014:

Francesca Eisenhauer of Clifton Park, NY. She is the daughter of Ruth and Frank Eisenhauer. Eisenhauer majored in nursing.

Jennifer Knapp of Clifton Park, NY. She is the daughter of Heather and Edward Knapp. Knapp is majoring in psychology.

Morgan McClellan of Waterford, NY. She is the daughter of John and Rebecca McClellan. McClellan is majoring in music.

Nicholas Novotny of Waterford, NY. He is the son of Norma and F Novotny. Novotny is majoring in history.

Alexa Guy of Clifton Park graduates from the University of Rhode Island

KINGSTON, RI (07/01/2014)(readMedia)-- At the University of Rhode Island's 128th Commencement on Saturdayand Sunday, May 17-18, 2014, about 3,000 undergraduate and 680 graduate students became the University's newest alumni.

SUNY Potsdam Recognizes Area Graduates at 2014 Commencement

POTSDAM, NY (07/02/2014)(readMedia)-- The State University of New York at Potsdam recognized more than 900 candidates for graduation during the College's 2014 Commencement celebrations. At Commencement, SUNY Potsdam honors students who have either earned their degree or are eligible to graduate during that calendar year.

The following area students were scheduled to complete their studies:

  • Cheyenne Bauer of Clifton Park, NY, graduated with a bachelor's degree in Music Education.
  • Patrick Costello of Clifton Park, NY, graduated cum laude with a bachelor's degree in Business Administration.
  • Rebecca Godfrey of Clifton Park, NY, graduated with a bachelor's degree in Psychology.
  • Matt Goldberg of Waterford, NY, graduated with a bachelor's degree in Music Education.
  • Jarod Grieco of Johnsonville, NY, graduated cum laude with a bachelor's degree in Music Education.
  • Michael Janucik of Clifton Park, NY, graduated with both a bachelor's and a master's degree in Chemistry 7-12 Adolescence Education.
  • Karissa Jump of Clifton Park, NY, graduated with a bachelor's degree in Biology.
  • Julie Koehler of Melrose, NY, graduated cum laude with a bachelor's degree in Childhood/Early Childhood Education.
  • Derek Masterson of Waterford, NY, graduated with a bachelor's degree in English Writing.
  • Alyssa Watroba of Clifton Park, NY, graduated with a bachelor's degree in Art Studio.
  • Jordynn Zusy of Waterford, NY, graduated with a bachelor's degree in Childhood/Early Childhood Education.
  • Paige Zusy of Waterford, NY, graduated with a bachelor's degree in English and Creative Writing.

Clifton Park Resident Emily Burke Makes the Spring 2014 Dean's List at Pratt Institute

BROOKLYN, NY (07/02/2014)(readMedia)-- Emily Burke, Clifton Park resident and a student at the prestigiousPratt Institute, was among more than 1,000 students who made the Dean's List in the Spring 2014 semester.

Clifton Park Resident Emily Rocha Graduates From Stonehill College

EASTON, MA (07/02/2014)(readMedia)-- Clifton Park resident Emily Marie Rocha earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Stonehill College recently. The College's Commencement ceremony was held on May 18.

Local Students Named to Dean's List at Western New England University

SPRINGFIELD, MA (06/26/2014)(readMedia)-- The following students have been named to Dean's List at Western New England for the spring semester of 2014. Students are named to the Dean's List for achieving a semester grade point average of 3.30 or higher.

Douglas J. Eberle of Clifton Park, NY (12065).

Alicia K. Lewis of Johnsonville, NY (12094).

Robert H. Halloran of Mechanicville, NY (12118).

Local Residents Among May Grads at SUNY Oneonta

ONEONTA, NY (06/26/2014)(readMedia)-- The following local residents are among the 904 students who graduated from SUNY Oneonta following the spring 2014 semester. The college's commencement ceremony was held onSaturday, May 17.

Justin Barnett of Clifton Park, NY

Lindsey Bernard of Clifton Park, NY

Alex Brown-Santorelli of Clifton Park, NY

Philip Chieco of Clifton Park, NY

Karly DeSimone of Clifton Park, NY

Peter McPherson of Clifton Park, NY

Freya Sagehorn of Clifton Park, NY

Mitchell Todorov of Clifton Park, NY

Jessi Corrigan of Mechanicville, NY

Lisa Newton of Valley Falls, NY

Loni Lee of Waterford, NY

Jennifer Sanderson of Waterford, NY

Local Residents Named to Spring 2014 Dean's List at SUNY Oneonta

ONEONTA, NY (06/26/2014)(readMedia)-- The following local residents are among the 1474 students who earned Dean's List honors for the spring 2014 semester at SUNY Oneonta. To qualify for the Dean's List, undergraduate students must earn a grade point average of 3.5 or higher while carrying a course load of 12 semester hours or more.

Alexis Bolesky of Mechanicville, NY

Alex Brown-Santorelli of Clifton Park, NY

Christian Capitula of Clifton Park, NY

Ashley DelGiacco of Johnsonville, NY

Ryan Hendrickson of Clifton Park, NY

Nathan Laing of Waterford, NY

Emily Malinowski of Mechanicville, NY

Erin McAuliffe of Clifton Park, NY

Peter McPherson of Clifton Park, NY

Kayleigh Melite of Clifton Park, NY

Elise Moinzadeh of Clifton Park, NY

Kyle Monsees of Clifton Park, NY

Aubrey Moore of Mechanicville, NY

Courtney Murphy of Clifton Park, NY

Lindsay Nightingale of Schaghticoke, NY

Kathleen O'Gorman of Clifton Park, NY

Allison Proctor of Clifton Park, NY

Allen Rossetti of Clifton Park, NY

Margaret Sanderson of Schaghticoke, NY

Rachael Shine of Clifton Park, NY

Emily Snyder of Clifton Park, NY

Sarah Tucker of Clifton Park, NY

Courtney Walsh of Clifton Park, NY

Rebecca Wichelns of Mechanicville, NY

Megan Yattaw of Waterford, NY

Kayla Silvia Among Local Residents on Spring 2014 Provost's List at SUNY Oneonta

ONEONTA, NY (06/26/2014)(readMedia)-- Kayla Silvia of Clifton Park, NY, was named to the SUNY Oneonta Provost's List for the spring 2014 semester. Of the more than 5,800 undergraduates enrolled at the college, 143 qualified for the spring 2014 Provost's List by earning a perfect GPA while carrying a course load of at least 12 semester hours.

Local Students Named to President's List at Western New England University

SPRINGFIELD, MA (06/26/2014)(readMedia)-- The following students have been named to the President's List at Western New England for the spring semester of 2014. Students are named to the President's List for achieving a semester grade point average of 3.80 or higher.

Christopher Connors of Clifton Park, NY (12065)

Sarah Evans of Clifton Park, NY (12065)

Miguel Roel of Clifton Park Earns Honors at Skidmore College

SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY (06/27/2014)(readMedia)-- Miguel Roel, a member of the class of 2014 at Skidmore College, earned term honors for the spring semester. He is the son of Michelle Torturo of Clifton Park .

Term honors are awarded for a quality point ratio of 3.650 from a possible 4.0, for students who have completed 14 credit hours.

Amanda DeSimone Named to Dean's List at Bryant University

SMITHFIELD, RI (06/27/2014)(readMedia)-- Amanda DeSimone, a Senior in Marketing, of Mechanicville

Local Clarkson University Student Emma Dixon of Mechanicville Takes Third Place at NYS Pollution Prevention Institute Statewide Competition

POTSDAM, NY (06/30/2014)(readMedia)-- Clarkson University junior Emma L. Dixon of Mechanicville, N.Y., was recently awarded third place at the NYS Pollution Prevention Institute Statewide Competition.

Two Clarkson University teams, Apartment Food Waste and Students and Community Outreach on Renter Efficiency (SCORE), received awards at the New York State Pollution Prevention Institute's (NYSP2I) third-annual R&D student competition, held at Rochester Institute of Technology and sponsored by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.

Dixon participated in the SCORE team, which received third place in the undergraduate category.

Ithaca College congratulates Spring 2014 Dean's List Students

ITHACA, NY (06/26/2014)(readMedia)-- Ithaca College congratulates students named to Dean's List for the spring 2014 semester.

Casey Kobylar of Clifton Park (12065) was named to Dean's List in Ithaca College's School of Music for the spring 2014 semester.

John Prendergast of Clifton Park (12065) was named to Dean's List in Ithaca College's School of Business for the spring 2014 semester.

Katharina Deitz of Clifton Park (12065) was named to Dean's List in Ithaca College's School of Health Sciences and Human Performance for the spring 2014 semester.

Sierra Vorsheim of Clifton Park (12065) was named to Dean's List in Ithaca College's School of Music for the spring 2014 semester.

Zachary Waldek of Clifton Park (12065) was named to Dean's List in Ithaca College's School of Business for the spring 2014 semester.

Joseph Buttimer of Clifton Park (12065) was named to Dean's List in Ithaca College's School of Humanities and Sciences for the spring 2014 semester.

Emily Hensler of Clifton Park (12065) was named to Dean's List in Ithaca College's School of Humanities and Sciences for the spring 2014 semester.

Christina Tudor of Clifton Park (12065) was named to Dean's List in Ithaca College's School of Humanities and Sciences for the spring 2014 semester.

Jessica Wolfe of Clifton Park (12065) was named to Dean's List in Ithaca College's School of Health Sciences and Human Performance for the spring 2014 semester.

Brian Powell of Clifton Park (12065) was named to Dean's List in Ithaca College's School of Business for the spring 2014 semester.

Missouri S&T announces honor list

ROLLA, MO (06/25/2014)(readMedia)-- Missouri University of Science and Technology announces the names of students who made the honor list for the 2014 Spring semester.

  • Zachary Stephen Ciurczak of Clifton Park, N.Y., a senior in civil engineering.
  • Randall William Homan of Clifton Park, N.Y., a senior in nuclear engineering.

Kirsten Anderson of Clifton Park graduates from the University of Rhode Island

 KINGSTON, RI (06/25/2014)(readMedia)-- The University of Rhode Island and families recently celebrated the achievements of more than 680 students who received their master's or doctoral degrees at the Graduate Commencement Ceremony on Saturday, May 17 at the Thomas M. Ryan Center on the Kingston Campus.

Graduate student Kirsten Anderson of Clifton Park, NY, received a Master of Library and Information Studies.

Missouri S&T awards degrees at annual commencement

ROLLA, MO (06/25/2014)(readMedia)-- More than 1,000 candidates received degrees from Missouri University of Science and Technology during Commencement ceremonies held Friday, May 16, 2014, and Saturday, May 17, 2014, at the Gale Bullman Multi-Purpose Building on campus. The university awards bachelor of science, bachelor of arts, master of science and doctor of philosophy (Ph.D.) degrees.

The following students earned degrees from Missouri S&T:

  • Zachary Stephen Ciurczak of Clifton Park, N.Y., earned a bachelor of science degree in civil engineering cum laude.
  • Randall William Homan of Clifton Park, N.Y., earned a bachelor of science degree in nuclear engineering .

Ithaca College Congratulates May 2014 Graduates

ITHACA, NY (06/26/2014)(readMedia)-- Ithaca College congratulates May 2014 graduates.

John Cipriani of Mechanicville (12118) graduated from Ithaca College's School of Health Sciences and Human Performance with a degree in exercise science. The degree was awarded in May 2014.

Emily Hensler of Clifton Park (12065) graduated from Ithaca College's School of Humanities and Sciences with a degree in biochemistry. The degree was awarded in May 2014.

Danielle Amyot of Clifton Park (12065) graduated from Ithaca College's Roy H. Park School of Communications with a degree in television-radio. The degree was awarded in May 2014.

Local Students Earn Degrees from The College of Saint Rose

ALBANY, NY (06/23/2014)(readMedia)-- The College of Saint Rose in Albany, New York, today announced that 1,687 students earned undergraduate and graduate degrees and certificates of advanced study as members of the Class of 2014.

Students from our area who earned degrees and/or certificates of advanced study are:

Colin Smith of Clifton Park, NY, earned a Bachelor of Arts

Michael Lacombe of Waterford, NY, earned a Bachelor of Arts

Hannah Fairbanks of Clifton Park, NY, earned a Bachelor of Arts

Allison Cochis of Clifton Park, NY, earned a Bachelor of Arts

Micaela Cimino of Mechanicville, NY, earned a Bachelor of Arts

Amy Student of Clifton Park, NY, earned a Bachelor of Arts

Johnalyn Scarati of Mechanicville, NY, earned a Bachelor of Arts

Jennifer McAlonie of Clifton Park, NY, earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts

Michael Burroughs of Clifton Park, NY, earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts

Shannen Moore of Clifton Park, NY, earned a Bachelor of Science

Alecia McDermott of Mechanicville, NY, earned a Bachelor of Science

Samuel Trimboli of Mechanicville, NY, earned a Bachelor of Science

Demitria Robbins of Clifton Park, NY, earned a Bachelor of Science

Kyle Charron of Schaghticoke, NY, earned a Bachelor of Science

Amanda Tyrrell of Clifton Park, NY, earned a Bachelor of Science

Brandee Silloway of Stillwater, NY, earned a Bachelor of Science

Katie Cahrenger of Waterford, NY, earned a Bachelor of Science

Michelle Skomsky of Clifton Park, NY, earned a Bachelor of Science

Elizabeth Ramos of Waterford, NY, earned a Bachelor of Science

Alyssa Ventrano of Clifton Park, NY, earned a Bachelor of Science

Ashley Bucci of Mechanicville, NY, earned a Bachelor of Science

Matthew Maguire of Waterford, NY, earned a Bachelor of Science

Audra Wassenaar of Clifton Park, NY, earned a Bachelor of Science

Stephanie Cerkowski of Mechanicville, NY, earned a Bachelor of Science

Brianna Ryan of Valley Falls, NY, earned a Bachelor of Science

Chelsea DeStefano of Mechanicville, NY, earned a Bachelor of Science

Samantha Lemay of Mechanicville, NY, earned a Bachelor of Science

Ian Mcshane of Clifton Park, NY, earned a Certificate of Advanced Study

Amber Knise of Clifton Park, NY, earned a Certificate of Advanced Study

Kellen Roberts of Clifton Park, NY, earned a Certificate of Advanced Study

Wayne Grignon of Clifton Park, NY, earned a Certificate of Advanced Study

Morgan Mehan of Stillwater, NY, earned a Combined Bachelor of Science/Master of Business Administration

Morgan Mehan of Stillwater, NY, earned a Combined Bachelor of Science/Master of Business Administration

Zachary Olsavicky of Clifton Park, NY, earned a Master of Arts

Michele Cavosie of Clifton Park, NY, earned a Master of Business Administration

Kellie Monroe of Waterford, NY, earned a Master of Business Administration

Elizabeth Suppies of Waterford, NY, earned a Master of Business Administration

Nirisa Shrestha of Clifton Park, NY, earned a Master of Business Administration

Alexander Rufer of Clifton Park, NY, earned a Master of Business Administration

Alexandra Johnson Austin of Clifton Park, NY, earned a Master of Science

Christopher Jenkins of Clifton Park, NY, earned a Master of Science

Kristin Casucci of Clifton Park, NY, earned a Master of Science in Education

Kara Joyce of Clifton Park, NY, earned a Master of Science in Education

Colleen Swint of Stillwater, NY, earned a Master of Science in Education

Richard Hoehne of Clifton Park, NY, earned a Master of Science in Education

Marissa Shibley of Clifton Park, NY, earned a Master of Science in Education

Tammy Cozzens of Mechanicville, NY, earned a Master of Science in Education

Alexander Panza of Clifton Park, NY, earned a Master of Science in Education

Erin Madigan of Melrose, NY, earned a Master of Science in Education

Jessica Sorensen of Waterford, NY, earned a Master of Science in Education

Eryn Foster of Clifton Park, NY, earned a Master of Science in Education

Richard Duff of Clifton Park, NY, earned a Master of Science in Education

Jennifer Koury of Clifton Park, NY, earned a Master of Science in Education

Jennifer Diviney of Waterford, NY, earned a Master of Science in Education

Colleen Trainor of Clifton Park, NY, earned a Master of Science in Education

Bradley Gregg of Mechanicville, NY, earned a Master of Science in Education

Local Residents Receive Degrees at 146th WPI Commencement

WORCESTER, MA (06/20/2014)(readMedia)-- The following local residents recently graduated from Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI).

John Favreau of Mechanicville, N.Y. was awarded a doctor of philosophy degree in biomedical engineering.

Kristen Schleier of Waterford, N.Y. was awarded a bachelor of science degree in mechanical engineering.

Class of 2014 Graduates from Union College

SCHENECTADY, NY (06/20/2014)(readMedia)-- Union College is recognizing the Class of 2014 for their graduation from the College. Students received their degrees on Sunday, June 15 on Hull Plaza.

Nicolette Audino of Clifton Park graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree. Audino was a Sociology major.

Nolan Flike of Stillwater graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree. Flike was a History major.

Mathew Hayner of Stillwater graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree. Hayner was a Arts major.

Jason Lemner of Schaghticoke graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree. Lemner was a Psychology major.

David Masterson of Clifton Park graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree. Masterson was a Arts major.

Kristopher Woodcock of Clifton Park graduated cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts degree. Woodcock was a Economics major.

Area Students Graduate from Hartwick College

ONEONTA, NY (06/20/2014)(readMedia)-- The following area students graduated from Hartwick College on May 24, 2014:

Francesca Eisenhauer of Clifton Park, NY. She is the daughter of Ruth and Frank Eisenhauer. At Hartwick, Eisenhauer participated in Honors Program and Multi-Sport Club. She majored in nursing.

Ryan Nadeau of Stillwater, NY. He is the son of Douglas and Diane Nadeau. At Hartwick, Nadeau participated in Ski Club. He majored in business administration.

Shiva Senthil of Clifton Park, NY. He is the son of Vasanthi and Jayapalan Senthil and Senthil Vasanthi. At Hartwick, Senthil participated in Men's Varsity Basketball. He majored in business administration.

Katherine Spass of Clifton Park, NY. She is the daughter of Jaimie and Jane Spass. At Hartwick, Spass participated in Hooks and Needles. She majored in nursing.

Samantha Vedder of Clifton Park, NY. She majored in political science.

Area Residents Named to Dean's List at Providence College

PROVIDENCE, RI (06/20/2014)(readMedia)-- The following area residents have been named to the Dean's List at Providence College for the Spring 2014 semester:

Nicholas Arnold of Clifton Park, NY and a member of the class of 2017,

Ryan LaFleche of Clifton Park, NY and a member of the class of 2016,

Madeline Mylod of Clifton Park, NY and a member of the class of 2016,

Local Students Named to University of Hartford Dean's List

HARTFORD, CT (06/20/2014)(readMedia)-- The University of Hartford is pleased to announce the following local students have been named to the Dean's List for Spring 2014.

Briana Swota of Clifton Park (12065)

Peter Swota of Clifton Park (12065)

Empire 8 Names Nazareth College Student Athletes to Spring 2014 President's List

ROCHESTER, NY (06/20/2014)(readMedia)-- Nazareth student athletes names to Empire 8 President's List for Spring 2014.

Jennifer Lachell of Waterford (12188) is studying Marketing while on Women's Golf team.

Kathryn Trainor of Clifton Park (12065) is studying Physical Therapy while on Women's Soccer team.

Area residents named to SUNY Oswego President's List

OSWEGO, NY (06/20/2014)(readMedia)-- Several area residents have been named to the President's List for the spring 2014 semester at SUNY Oswego. Students who achieve grade averages of 3.80 and above on the 4.00 scale are named to the President's List, representing the top 7.7 percent of Oswego students..

The honorees, with their class year and major in parentheses, are as follows:

Ryan Baker of Pinehurst Drive in Clifton Park (senior public justice major)

Allison Cady of Barney Road in Clifton Park (senior childhood education major)

Robert Chiappone of Wilton Court in Clifton Park (senior business administration major)

Jenna Johnson of Trice Drive in Clifton Park (senior psychology major)

Helen Krupski of Bayberry Drive in Clifton Park (senior childhood education major)

Ashley Lefebvre of Moe Road in Clifton Park (senior business administration major)

Kelsey Thomas of Caceras Court in Clifton Park (sophomore marketing major)

Alyssa Santagato of Broadway in Mechanicville (sophomore anthropology major)

Area residents named to SUNY Oswego Deans' List

OSWEGO, NY (06/20/2014)(readMedia)-- Several area residents have been named to the Deans' List for the spring 2014 semester at SUNY Oswego.

The President's and Deans' lists represent the academic top 30.3 percent of the Oswego student body. To be included on the Deans' List, students must have a semester grade average of 3.30 to 3.79.

The Deans' List honorees, with their class year and major in parentheses, are as follows:

Megan C. Adelman of Monmouth Way in Clifton Park (sophomore human development major)

Justin A. Brignola of Bernini Drive in Clifton Park (senior business administration major)

Scott G. Buniak of Hidden Crest Court in Clifton Park (senior wellness management major)

Carly A. Burtnick of Cranberry Lane in Clifton Park (junior public justice major)

Morgan C. Clifford of Damask Drive in Clifton Park (sophomore psychology major)

Daniel B. Hoang of Keepsake Lane in Clifton Park (junior computer science major)

Elizabeth A. Kaufman of Gramecy Court in Clifton Park (sophomore biology major)

Matthew P. Murphy of Sugarbush Road in Clifton Park (junior accounting major)

Bernard A. Thibault of Saxony Street in Clifton Park (sophomore electrical and computer engineering major)

John P. Trawinski of Fallentree Lane in Clifton Park (junior marketing major)

Domonique M. Valenti of Equinox Court in Clifton Park (senior adolescence education major)

Candice L. Knibbs of Hulin Street in Mechanicville (senior creative writing major)

Area Students Make the Dean's List at RIT

ROCHESTER, NY (06/20/2014)(readMedia)-- The following local residents made the Dean's List for spring 2013-2014 semester at Rochester Institute of Technology:

  • Jenna Ammerall of Clifton Park, N.Y., (12065), who is in the new media design program in RIT's College of Imaging Arts and Sciences.
  • Charles Ayotte of Stillwater, N.Y., (12170), who is in the chemistry program in RIT's College of Science.
  • Meghan Connor of Clifton Park, N.Y., (12065), who is in the photographic and imaging arts program in RIT's College of Imaging Arts and Sciences.
  • Fang Fang of Clifton Park, N.Y., (12065), who is in the interior design program in RIT's College of Imaging Arts and Sciences.
  • Anna Raleigh of Waterford, N.Y., (12188), who is in the applied mathematics program in RIT's College of Science.
  • Jordan Rosario of Clifton Park, N.Y., (12065), who is in the computer science program in RIT's B. Thomas Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences.
  • Chelsea Schadewald of Clifton Park, N.Y., (12065), who is in the 3D digital design program in RIT's College of Imaging Arts and Sciences.
  • Lori Sze of Clifton Park, N.Y., (12065), who is in the business administration-accounting program in RIT's Saunders College of Business.
  • Sarah Thomas of Clifton Park, N.Y., (12065), who is in the finance program in RIT's Saunders College of Business.
  • Yaohang Wang of Clifton Park, N.Y., (12065), who is in the interior design program in RIT's College of Imaging Arts and Sciences.
  • Christopher Wong of Clifton Park, N.Y., (12065), who is in the information technology program in RIT's B. Thomas Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences.
  • Shannon Wright of Clifton Park, N.Y., (12065), who is in the visual media program in RIT's College of Imaging Arts and Sciences.
  • Matthew Zeosky of Clifton Park, N.Y., (12065), who is in the game design and development program in RIT's B. Thomas Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences.


Kathryn Jameson, a resident of Clifton Park, NY, graduates from Fairfield University at its 64th Commencement 

FAIRFIELD, CT (06/20/2014)(readMedia)-- Kathryn Jameson, a resident of Clifton Park, NY, received a Bachelor of Science degree from Fairfield University's School of Nursing at its 64th Commencement exercises, which took place on May 18, 2014, on the campus of Fairfield University.

Matthew Zitwer Named to Castleton College Dean's List

CASTLETON, VT (06/23/2014)(readMedia)-- Matthew Zitwer of Clifton Park, NY was recently named to theCastleton College Dean's List for the spring semester of the 2013-14 academic year. To qualify for this academic honor, the student must maintain full-time status and a semester grade point average of 3.5

Local Students Graduate from Western New England University

SPRINGFIELD, MA (06/23/2014)(readMedia)-- The following students received degrees from Western New England University on May 17, 2014.

Christopher Connors of Clifton Park (12065). Connors graduated Cum Laude. This honor signifies scholastic excellence and is awarded at graduation to students who have achieved a grade point average between 3.30 and 3.60.

Douglas Eberle of Clifton Park (12065).

Local Students to Attend Clarkson University

POTSDAM, NY (06/24/2014)(readMedia)-- The following local students will attend Clarkson University in Potsdam, N.Y., and begin studying in the fall 2014 semester.

Victoria Hathaway of Stillwater, N.Y., a biomolecular science major, who previously attended Hudson Valley Community College.

Ryan Arthur McHerron of Clifton Park, N.Y., a mathematics major, who previously attended Hudson Valley Community College.

Rachel Hazleton named to spring 2014 Dean's List at Bucknell

LEWISBURG, PA (06/24/2014)(readMedia)-- Rachel Hazleton of Clifton Park 12065 has been named to the dean's list at Bucknell University for the spring semester of the 2013-14 academic year. Dean's list students have achieved a grade point average of 3.5 or higher on a scale of 4.0. Hazleton is the daughter of Samuel and Joani Hazleton .

Local Students Named to Assumption College Dean’s List

WORCESTER, MA (06/24/2014)(readMedia)-- Recognizing outstanding student academic achievement, Assumption College has named 545 students to the undergraduate Dean's List for the spring 2014 semester.

To earn a spot on the Dean's List, Assumption students must achieve a grade point average of 3.5 for a five-class, 15-credit semester. The Dean's List is announced twice every academic year, once at the completion of the fall semester, and again at the completion of the spring semester.

Assumption College posts the complete list of all students named to the Dean's List to the College website and shares news of this honor with students' local newspapers. Students also receive a congratulatory letter from Eloise R. Knowlton, Ph.D., dean of undergraduate studies, and are eligible for a free sixth course the following semester.

The following students were named to the spring 2014 Dean's List:

Joelle DiDomenico, of Mechanicville, NY, class of 2014

Erin Dougherty, of Waterford, NY, class of 2017

Area SUNY Canton Students Earn Dean's List Honors

CANTON, NY (06/24/2014)(readMedia)-- Students were recently recognized for their outstanding achievement at SUNY Canton during the spring 2014 semester. To receive Dean's List honors, full-time students must earn at least a 3.25 grade-point average on a 4.0 scale.

Among the area students who made Dean's List were:

  • Jennifer L. Bennett of Clifton Park, NY, 12065, a SUNY Canton Liberal Arts-General Studies major. Bennett is a 2011 graduate of Shenendehowa Central School.
  • Robert J. Coons of Mechanicville, NY, 12118, a SUNY Canton Mechanical Technology major. Coons is a 2007 graduate of Mechanicville High School.
  • Autumn D. Oest of Mechanicville, NY, 12118, a SUNY Canton Early Childhood major. Oest is a 2012 graduate of Stillwater Central School.
  • Robert C. Stevens of Stillwater, NY, 12170, a SUNY Canton Business Administration major. Stevens is a 2012 graduate of Stillwater Central School.

Karen Sweeney named to Spring 2014 Dean's List at Wake Forest University

WINSTON SALEM, NC (06/24/2014)(readMedia)-- Karen Sweeney from Clifton Park, NY was named to the Spring 2014 Dean's List at Wake Forest University.

Area Students Named to the President's List at SUNY Canton

CANTON, NY (06/25/2014)(readMedia)-- Students were recently recognized for their outstanding achievement at SUNY Canton during the spring 2014 semester.

"The college's Provost, deans, faculty members and I take great pride in our students' fantastic work ethic," said SUNY Canton Acting President Joseph C. Hoffman. "We are certain that their enthusiasm for learning will serve them well in their future careers."

To receive President's List honors, full-time students must earn a semester grade point average of 3.75 or higher on a 4.0 scale.

Among the students to be awarded were:

  • Megan M. Mydosh of Clifton Park, NY, (12065). Mydosh is a SUNY Canton Management major who graduated from Warwick Valley High School in 2011.
  • Alexis O. Shine of Clifton Park, NY, (12065). Shine is a SUNY Canton Sports Management major who graduated from Shenendehowa Central School in 2011.
  • Kathryn Daley of Mechanicville, NY, (12118). Daley is a SUNY Canton Veterinary Technology major who graduated from Mechanicville High School in 2011.
  • Michelle Morse of Stillwater, NY, (12170). Morse is a SUNY Canton Criminal Investigation major who graduated from Stillwater Central School in 2009.

The Express Newspaper – June 19, 2014

Awards and Achievements

College Graduates Class of 2014

 KEENE, NH (05/09/2014)(readMedia)-- Keene State College has announced the names of 1,091 students who are candidates for graduation this month with associate's, bachelor's, or master's degrees. This year's graduating class includes:

 Raymond Carmel of Waterford (12188), graduating with a BS, BS (Cum Laude)

Danielle Bishop of Clifton Park (12065), graduating with a BS

Derek Marchione of Waterford (12188), graduating with a BS

College Graduates Class of 2014

KEENE, NH (05/09/2014)(readMedia)-- Keene State College has announced the names of 1,091 students who are candidates for graduation this month with associate's, bachelor's, or master's degrees. This year's graduating class includes:

Raymond Carmel of Waterford (12188), graduating with a BS, BS (Cum Laude)

Danielle Bishop of Clifton Park (12065), graduating with a BS

Derek Marchione of Waterford (12188), graduating with a BS

191 SUNY Oneonta Students Present Research and Creative Projects

 ONEONTA, NY (05/13/2014)(readMedia)-- Nearly 200 SUNY Oneonta students presented original research and creative projects at the college's annual Student Research and Creative Activity Day on March 26.

Created to recognize and promote undergraduate scholarship and creative activity, Student Research and Creative Activity Day has become the premier on-campus event for academic student exhibition. A total of 191 students, supported by 73 faculty sponsors, participated in this year's event, which featured presentations on a wide variety of topics across academic disciplines.

The following area students were among the presenters:

Benjamin Coyle of Clifton Park (12065) worked with David Wong of the Department of Biology on a project titled "Biofouling of Invasive Zebra Mussels (Dreissena polymorpha) in Otsego Lake, New York." Coyle was the primary presenter for the project.

Kayleigh Melite of Clifton Park (12065) worked with Andrew Kahl of the Department of Theatre on a project titled "Student Driven Production: Staging Identity Plays." Melite was the co-presenter for the project.

Lisa Newton of Valley Falls (12185) worked with Willard Harman of the Biological Field Station on a project titled "2013 Student Facilitated Research at the Biological Field Station." Newton was the co-presenter for the project.

Area residents received degrees at SUNYIT Commencement

UTICA, NY (05/14/2014)(readMedia)-- The following students received degrees at SUNYIT's 40th annual spring commencement May 10 in the Wildcat Field House on the SUNYIT campus in Marcy, N.Y.:

Olivia Mellace of Clifton Park, NY

Robert Schuchman of Clifton Park, NY

Roberta Canavan of Clifton Park, NY

Douglas Cohen of Clifton Park, NY

Julie Newhart of Clifton Park, NY

Marysue Lounsbury of Clifton Park, NY

Kimberly Akin of Johnsonville, NY

Abbey Hanehan of Mechanicville, NY

Kevin Rigney of Schaghticoke, NY

Jami Russell of Waterford, NY

Abigail Leto of Waterford, NY

Courtney Murphy Recognized for Leadership at SUNY Oneonta

ONEONTA, NY (05/14/2014)(readMedia)-- Courtney Murphy of Clifton Park, NY, was recognized for leadership at SUNY Oneonta after achieving Silver certification in the college's Leadership Education and Development (LEAD) program during the spring 2014 semester. Murphy is majoring in English and Sociology.

Local Student Wins Award at Hamilton College Class & Charter Day

Clinton, N.Y. – Emily E. Moore, daughter of Eva and John Moore of Valley Falls, was named the recipient of The Robert Leet Patterson Prize Scholarship in Philosophy at Hamilton College’s annual Class & Charter Day, held on May 12.

The Robert Leet Patterson Prize Scholarships in Philosophy, established by Robert Leet Patterson, Class of 1917, are awarded to sophomores and juniors who have excelled in the study of philosophy.

BOCES Students Bring Home the Hardware

Saratoga Springs and Hudson Falls, May 13, 2014 – The Washington-Saratoga-Warren-Hamilton-Essex BOCES is pleased to announce the following Career and Technical Education students placed in the top three in their respective NYS SkillsUSA competitions, which recently took place at the New York State Fairgrounds in Syracuse.

• Lexi Schermerhorn from the Southern Adirondack Education Center (SAEC) and Hudson Falls High School, 1st place in technical math

• Anthony Palazzo from the F. Donald Myers Education Center (Myers) and Bolton Central School, 1st place in pin design

• Kyle Beyer from Myers and Corinth Central School, 1st place in collision repair

• Melissa Mascari from Myers and Saratoga Springs City School District, 2nd place in commercial baking

• Nathan Dixon from SAEC and South Glens Falls Central School District, 3rd place in heavy equipment operation

• Angelica Marquina from SAEC and Lake George Central School District, 3rd place in prepared speech

• Justin Ellsworth from Myers and South Glens Falls Senior High School, 3rd place in hydronic heating

• Morgan Gottsammer from Myers and Waterford-Halfmoon Union Free School District, 3rd place in floral design

In addition, Joyce Wilcox from SAEC and Argyle Central School District, received the Gold President's Award for Civic Service and was also elected to be the 2014-15 SkillsUSA NY Historian.

The gold medal winners – Kyle Beyer, Anthony Palazzo, and Lexi Schermerhorn – will travel to Kansas City, MO to compete in the SkillsUSA National Conference June 23-17, 2014. Joyce Wilcox will also attend in her capacity as an officer for NYS SkillsUSA.

SkillsUSA, a national nonprofit organization, is devoted to rewarding students for excellence, for involving industry in directly evaluating student performance and in keeping career training relevant to employers’ needs.