Awards and Achievements/Local College Students

Mechanicville resident graduates from Wheaton College

NORTON, Mass.(Grassroots Newswire) July 11, 2016 - Sarah Alexander, a
resident of Mechanicville (12118), was one of 399 members of the Class of
2016 to earn degrees from Wheaton College in Norton, Mass. on May 21,
during the college’s 181st Commencement ceremony. Alexander graduated with
a bachelor of arts in Business and Management. She is the daughter of
Robert Alexander and Ann Alexander.

Area Students Earn Degrees and Certificates as Members of The College of Saint Rose Class of 2016

ALBANY, NY (07/26/2016)-- The College of Saint Rose in Albany, New York, congratulates the students who earned undergraduate and graduate degrees and certificates of advanced study as members of the College's Class of 2016.

Students from this area awarded degrees and/or certificates are:

Lindsey Bernard of Clifton Park, New York, received a Master of Science in Education .

Andrew Bisnett of Clifton Park, New York, received a Master of Science in Education .

Darian Blanchard of Mechanicville, New York, received a Bachelor of Fine Arts .

Andrea Bollentin of Halfmoon, New York, received a Bachelor of Science summa cum laude.

Katelyn Bonk of Clifton Park, New York, received a Master of Science in Education .

Elizabeth Campana of Clifton Park, New York, received a Master of Science in Education .

Samantha Charbonneau of Clifton Park, New York, received a Bachelor of Science .

Megan Chew of Clifton Park, New York, received a Certificate of Advanced Study .

Edward Clairmont of Waterford, New York, received a Bachelor of Science .

Francesca Connelly of Clifton Park, New York, received a Bachelor of Science cum laude.

Sean Crandell of Clifton Park, New York, received a Master of Science .

Bethany Cusick of Halfmoon, New York, received a Master of Science in Education .

Erin Davenport of Waterford, New York, received a Bachelor of Science cum laude.

Chelsea DeStefano of Mechanicville, New York, received a Master of Science in Education .

Christina Destefano of Mechanicville, New York, received a Bachelor of Science cum laude.

Anthony DiTroia of Mechanicville, New York, received a Certificate of Advanced Study .

Patrick Difiore of Clifton Park, New York, received a Bachelor of Science .

Emma Dooley of Clifton Park, New York, received a Bachelor of Science cum laude.

Leah Dugrenier of Melrose, New York, received a Bachelor of Science magna cum laude.

Cameron Fisher of Clifton Park, New York, received a Bachelor of Science .

Craig Forth of Clifton Park, New York, received a Certificate of Advanced Study .

Rachael Garrow of Stillwater, New York, received a Bachelor of Science magna cum laude.

Katherine Greco of Waterford, New York, received a Bachelor of Science magna cum laude.

Taylor Grupinski of Halfmoon, New York, received a Bachelor of Science cum laude.

Aishwarya Hanspal of Mechanicville, New York, received a Bachelor of Science .

Mackenzee Hemming of Schaghticoke, New York, received a Bachelor of Science .

Daniel Kalbfliesh of Johnsonville, New York, received a Certificate of Advanced Study .

James Kennedy of Clifton Park, New York, received a Bachelor of Science summa cum laude.

Prathyusha Kottireddy of Clifton Park, New York, received a Master of Science .

Howard Kreitsek of Clifton Park, New York, received a Bachelor of Science .

Jessica Lamb of Valley Falls, New York, received a Master of Science in Education .

Samantha Lemay of Mechanicville, New York, received a Master of Science in Education .

Eric Lewis of Clifton Park, New York, received a Master of Science in Education .

Jennifer Lopez of Clifton Park, New York, received a Master of Science in Education .

Sara Macaluso of Clifton Park, New York, received a Bachelor of Science .

Ashley Morrissey of Mechanicville, New York, received a Bachelor of Arts .

Jennifer Nelson of Clifton Park, New York, received a Bachelor of Science magna cum laude.

Franchesca Nichols of Stillwater, New York, received a Bachelor of Science cum laude.

Lauren Occhiogrosso of Clifton Park, New York, received a Bachelor of Fine Arts .

Karlyne Osepa of Melrose, New York, received a Certificate of Advanced Study .

Lisa Quaglino of Clifton Park, New York, received a Master of Science .

Mary Ramos of Waterford, New York, received a Master of Science in Education .

Shravani Ravikanti of Clifton Park, New York, received a Master of Science .

Mallory Reynolds of Clifton Park, New York, received a Master of Science in Education .

Sydney Ritchie-Liddle of Schaghticoke, New York, received a Bachelor of Science cum laude.

Keri Rosher of Mechanicville, New York, received a Certificate of Advanced Study .

Salma Sinha of Clifton Park, New York, received a Certificate of Advanced Study .

Nicole Skiba of Waterford, New York, received a Bachelor of Science magna cum laude.

Asya Taormina of Mechanicville, New York, received a Certificate of Advanced Study .

Laura Taormina of Halfmoon, New York, received a Master of Science in Education .

Chloe Tennant of Clifton Park, New York, received a Bachelor of Science .

Eric Treacy of Clifton Park, New York, received a Bachelor of Science magna cum laude.

Amanda Tyrrell of Clifton Park, New York, received a Master of Science in Education .

Sarah Watson of Clifton Park, New York, received a Bachelor of Science summa cum laude.

Alicia Werner of Melrose, New York, received a Master of Science in Education .

Aaron Whitney of Waterford, New York, received a Bachelor of Science .

Scott Whitney of Waterford, New York, received a Bachelor of Science summa cum laude.

Local Students Graduate from Le Moyne College

SYRACUSE, NY (07/26/2016)-- The following students graduated from Le Moyne College onSunday, May 22, on the College's campus. Approximately 635 members of the class of 2016 participated in the 66th commencement ceremony.

Michael Jenkins of Clifton Park (12065), BS in Finance

Heather Sauer of Clifton Park (12065), BA in Communications

Local Residents Receive Faculty Honors from Trinity College

Hartford, Conn. (Grassroots Newswire) July 26, 2016 – The following local
residents were awarded Faculty Honors for the spring 2016 semester at
Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut.

* Hunter S. Drews, of Clifton Park (12065).

* Anna G. Bowden, of Halfmoon (12065).

Awards and Achievements/Local College Students

Emily DePoy of Clifton Park Named to St. Lawrence University Dean's List

CANTON, NY (07/25/2016)-- Emily M. DePoy of Clifton Park has been selected for inclusion on the Dean's List for academic achievement during the Spring 2016 semester at St. Lawrence University.

Le Moyne College Announces Spring 2016 Dean's List

SYRACUSE, NY (07/25/2016)-- The following students have made the Dean's List for the 2016 spring semester at Le Moyne College in Syracuse, N.Y. To make the list, students must achieve a GPA of 3.5 or above.

Jennifer Atkins, a Junior Marketing from Clifton Park NY (12065).

Eric Burdge, a Sophomore Biology from Clifton Park NY (12065).

Michael Jandrisevits, a Sophomore Accounting from Clifton Park NY (12065).

Gabrielle Lounsbury, a Junior Biology from Clifton Park NY (12065).

Elise Netoskie, a Junior Chemistry from Clifton Park NY (12065).

Justin O'Brien, a Junior Political Science from Waterford NY (12188).

Jenelle Powell Graduates and Makes Spring 2016 Dean's List at Le Moyne College

SYRACUSE, NY (07/25/2016)-- Jenelle Powell, from Clifton Park, NY, graduated in May 2016 with a BS degree in Biology and has been named to the Dean's List at Le Moyne College for the Spring 2016 semester. To make the Dean's List, students must achieve a GPA of 3.5 or above.

Local Students Named to The Dean’s List at MCPHS University

BOSTON, Massachusetts (Grassroots Newswire) July 21, 2016 – MCPHS
University is pleased to announce the students who have been named to the
Dean’s List for the Spring 2016 semester:

* Nicole Leggieri is a native of Clifton Park (12065), and is pursuing a
Bachelor of Science in Health Psychology.  Nicole will graduate in 2017
from the Boston, Massachusetts campus.

* Anusha Sekhar is a native of Clifton Park (12065), and is pursuing a
Doctor of Pharmacy.  Anusha will graduate in 2017 from the Boston,
Massachusetts campus.

* Megan Riley is a native of Waterford (12188), and is pursuing a Bachelor
of Science in Premedical and Health Studies.  Megan will graduate in 2017
from the Boston, Massachusetts campus.

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Awards and Achievements/Local College Students

Local Students Are Members of Class of 2016 at Hudson Valley Community College

TROY, NY (07/12/2016)-- More than 1,500 students recently completed the requirements for graduation from their academic degree or certificate programs at Hudson Valley Community College in Troy, NY. The college's Class of 2016 includes students from around the Capital Region and around the globe, graduating from more than 80 degree or certificate programs.

Graduates include:

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Thomas Ableman of Melrose, a graduate of the Liberal Arts and Science - Humanities and Social Science academic program.

Crystal Adams of Waterford, a graduate of the Nursing academic program.

Michael Adams of Mechanicville, a graduate of the Emergency Medical Technician - Paramedic academic program.

Syed Ali of Clifton Park, a graduate of the Criminal Justice academic program.

James Allen of Waterford, a graduate of the Individual Studies academic program.

Robert Andriola of Clifton Park, a graduate of the Criminal Justice academic program.

Victoria Antoine of Clifton Park, a graduate of the Chemical Dependency Counseling academic program.

Carolyn Archer-DiMura of Clifton Park, a graduate of the Telecommunications Technology - Verizon academic program.

Nicole Bahan of Valley Falls, a graduate of the Liberal Arts and Science - Humanities and Social Science academic program.

Alec Barna of Waterford, a graduate of the Automotive Technical Services academic program.

Nicholas Barsigian of Waterford, a graduate of the Individual Studies academic program.

Riley Belkevich-Manupella of Clifton Park, a graduate of the Criminal Justice academic program.

Ashley Bell of Stillwater, a graduate of the Dental Hygiene academic program.

Mitchell Black of Clifton Park, a graduate of the Business Administration academic program.

Mendel Blain of Clifton Park, a graduate of the Respiratory Care academic program.

Anthony Blancha of Halfmoon, a graduate of the Individual Studies academic program.

Kaitlyn Bonventre of Mechanicville, a graduate of the Business Administration academic program.

Gabrielle Bouyea of Mechanicville, a graduate of the Dental Hygiene academic program.

Timothy Bressette of Waterford, a graduate of the Electrical Construction and Maintenance academic program.

Nicholas Briskin of Clifton Park, a graduate of the Business Administration academic program.

Tyler Brisson of Waterford, a graduate of the Heating/Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Technical Services academic program.

Kelly Buttars of Halfmoon, a graduate of the Digital Media academic program.

Susan Carey of Johnsonville, a graduate of the Individual Studies academic program.

Benjamin Cerveny of Clifton Park, a graduate of the Business Administration academic program.

Megan Cheney of Waterford, a graduate of the Criminal Justice academic program.

Michael Cormier of Clifton Park, a graduate of the Electrical Construction and Maintenance academic program.

Hannah Costanzo of Mechanicville, a graduate of the Liberal Arts and Science - Humanities and Social Science academic program.

Scott Costello of Waterford, a graduate of the Computer Information Systems academic program.

Corey Culliton of Stillwater, a graduate of the Invasive Cardiovascular Technology academic program.

Sean Davidson of Melrose, a graduate of the Electrical Construction and Maintenance academic program.

Taylar Delisle of Mechanicville, a graduate of the Liberal Arts and Science - Humanities and Social Science academic program.

Marianna Denier of Mechanicville, a graduate of the Nursing academic program.

Dominic DeVito of Mechanicville, a graduate of the Business Administration academic program.

Sherri Dorn of Clifton Park, a graduate of the Health Information Management and Technology academic program.

Kristofer Dunn of Mechanicville, a graduate of the Physical Education Studies academic program.

Lukas Dunn of Stillwater, a graduate of the Criminal Justice academic program.

Seth Dunn of Mechanicville, a graduate of the Heating/Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Technical Services academic program.

Ryan Espinal of Clifton Park, a graduate of the Individual Studies academic program.

Justin Farnan of Stillwater, a graduate of the Business Administration academic program.

Michael Favreau of Clifton Park, a graduate of the Business Administration academic program.

Michael Felthousen of Waterford, a graduate of the Nursing academic program.

Victoria Filkins of Waterford, a graduate of the Nursing academic program.

Sabrina Fitzgerald of Schaghticoke, a graduate of the Business Administration academic program.

Thomas Foley of Melrose, a graduate of the Electrical Construction and Maintenance academic program.

Joshua Fontana of Schaghticoke, a graduate of the Engineering Science academic program.

Jami Frosell of Mechanicville, a graduate of the Digital Media academic program.

Alexius Gardner of Valley Falls, a graduate of the Business - Marketing academic program.

Anna Gerwin of Valley Falls, a graduate of the Liberal Arts and Science - Humanities and Social Science academic program.

Edward Gerwin of Valley Falls, a graduate of the Electrical Construction and Maintenance academic program.

Michael Giovino of Clifton Park, a graduate of the Telecommunications Technology - Verizon academic program.

Mariya Gorbunova of Clifton Park, a graduate of the Nursing academic program.

Katherine Greene of Clifton Park, a graduate of the Dental Hygiene academic program.

James Greg of Clifton Park, a graduate of the Engineering Science academic program.

Chad Halikias of Waterford, a graduate of the Automotive Technical Services academic program.

James Hanley of Clifton Park, a graduate of the Engineering Science academic program.

Elliott Hansen of Valley Falls, a graduate of the Electrical Construction and Maintenance academic program.

Paige Hansen of Mechanicville, a graduate of the Early Childhood and Teaching Assistant academic program.

John Harney of Waterford, a graduate of the Business Administration academic program.

Brett Herkert of Melrose, a graduate of the Automotive Technical Services academic program.

Kayla Hildenbrandt of Clifton Park, a graduate of the Human Services academic program.

Nathaniel Hines of Waterford, a graduate of the Biological Sciences academic program.

Dorothy Ingalls of Clifton Park, a graduate of the Individual Studies academic program.

Jesse Jacobs of Clifton Park, a graduate of the Computer Information Systems academic program.

Gabrielle Jarosz of Schaghticoke, a graduate of the Digital Media academic program.

Katelyn Jeavons of Waterford, a graduate of the Business Administration academic program.

Ositadinma Jon-Nwakalo of Clifton Park, a graduate of the Fine Arts academic program.

Timothy Joyce of Clifton Park, a graduate of the Business Administration academic program.

Alexander Kalbfliesh of Clifton Park, a graduate of the Criminal Justice academic program.

Brittany Keleman of Clifton Park, a graduate of the Business Administration academic program.

Carlie Kingsland of Waterford, a graduate of the Business Administration academic program.

Megan Kluball of Clifton Park, a graduate of the Fine Arts academic program.

Jae Yun Ko of Mechanicville, a graduate of the Business Administration academic program.

Amber Kosowsky of Clifton Park, a graduate of the Human Services academic program.

Kateri Krulls of Clifton Park, a graduate of the Fine Arts academic program.

Julie Kunkle of Clifton Park, a graduate of the Polysomnography academic program.

Alyssa LaBrecque of Clifton Park, a graduate of the Nursing academic program.

Jacob LaMere of Schaghticoke, a graduate of the Computer Information Systems: System and Network Administration academic program.

Hunter Lape of Mechanicville, a graduate of the Criminal Justice academic program.

Megan Lemiesz of Waterford, a graduate of the Individual Studies academic program.

Kevin Lintz of Waterford, a graduate of the Individual Studies academic program.

Philip Lockenvitz of Clifton Park, a graduate of the Automotive Technical Services academic program.

Rida Mahmood of Clifton Park, a graduate of the Business Administration academic program.

Lindsey Mahserjian of Clifton Park, a graduate of the Dental Hygiene academic program.

Elise Marson of Clifton Park, a graduate of the Liberal Arts and Science - Humanities and Social Science academic program.

Matthew Martin of Clifton Park, a graduate of the Individual Studies academic program.

Nathaniel Martin of Clifton Park, a graduate of the Engineering Science academic program.

Timothy Martin of Clifton Park, a graduate of the Computer Information Systems academic program.

Brandon Martinez of Clifton Park, a graduate of the Individual Studies academic program.

Zachary Mason of Johnsonville, a graduate of the Electrical Construction and Maintenance academic program.

Andrew Matturro of Halfmoon, a graduate of the Criminal Justice academic program.

Rachel Mau of Schaghticoke, a graduate of the Theatre Arts academic program.

Jonathan McCormick of Clifton Park, a graduate of the Automotive Technical Services academic program.

Logan McHerron of Clifton Park, a graduate of the Digital Media academic program.

Julien Meyers of Clifton Park, a graduate of the Individual Studies academic program.

Nico Montello of Waterford, a graduate of the Individual Studies academic program.

Matthew Moore of Valley Falls, a graduate of the Advanced Manufacturing Technology academic program.

Balungile Mthiyane of Clifton Park, a graduate of the Individual Studies academic program.

Elizabeth Murphy of Clifton Park, a graduate of the Nursing academic program.

Joshua Nelson of Stillwater, a graduate of the Electrical Construction and Maintenance academic program.

Kristyn Donohue Named To Dean's List At Loyola University Maryland

BALTIMORE, MD (07/13/2016)-- Kristyn Donohue, a member of the class of 2017 from Clifton Park, has been named to the spring 2016 Dean's List at Loyola University Maryland.

Rensselaer Students Named to Spring 2016 Dean's Honor List

TROY, NY (07/13/2016)-- Nearly 2,000 students were named to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute's Dean's Honor List for the Spring 2016 semester. The Dean's Honor List recognizes students who attain a grade point average of 3.50 or better and have no grade below C.

Katelyn Angeliu of Clifton Park studies Mechanical Engineering.

Tatios Barkamian of Melrose studies Business and Management.

Luke Bateman of Schaghticoke studies Design, Innovation and Society.

Hailey Beyer of Clifton Park studies Architecture.

Ethan Connor of Stillwater studies Business and Management.

Pierre Fabris of Clifton Park studies Biomedical Engineering.

Jiyu Hu of Mechanicville studies Computer Science.

Aaron Kalish of Clifton Park studies Industrial & Management Engr.

Harrison Ma of Clifton Park studies Business and Management.

Chelsea Maceda of Waterford studies Biology.

Jacques Meehan of schaghticoke studies Business and Management.

Sydney Ruzicka of Waterford studies Business and Management.

Bilal Salam of Waterford studies Computer Science.

Daniel Sze of Clifton Park studies Computer Science.

News from SUNY New Paltz

For more information contact: Melissa Kaczmarek, (845) 257-3454, kaczmarm@newpaltz.edu

Eleanor Condelles recognized as SUNY New Paltz Scholarship recipient

NEW PALTZ, NY (07/14/2016)-- SUNY New Paltz celebrates students for receiving a variety of different scholarships during the 2015-2016 academic year.

We congratulate Eleanor Condelles of Clifton Park, NY, who was awarded the New Paltz Presidential Scholarship.

Allison Reinhardt Earns Dean's List Honors at Saint Joseph's University

PHILADELPHIA, PA (07/14/2016)-- Allison Reinhardt, of Clifton Park, NY (12065), earned Dean's List honors at Saint Joseph's University for the Spring 2016 semester. Reinhardt studies Professional and Liberal Stud in the University's College of Professional and Liberal Studies. Students must achieve a grade point average of 3.5 or above, a B or greater in all their classes, and complete at least 15 credits to earn dean's list status for a semester.

Hannah Ladd Graduates from SUNY Delhi

DELHI, NY (07/14/2016)-- Hannah Ladd of Clifton Park, NY graduated May 2016 from the State University of New York College of Technology at Delhi with an AAS in Veterinary Science Technology .

News from Buffalo State

For more information contact: Mary Durlak, (716) 878-3517

SUNY Buffalo State Announces 2016 Graduates

BUFFALO, NY (07/15/2016)-- Buffalo State is pleased to congratulate the following students who completed the requirements to earn their baccalaureate degrees in spring 2016.

Nathan Booth of Stillwater (12170)

Korey Lepage of Schaghticoke (12154)

SUNY Oneonta

ONEONTA, NY (07/15/2016)-- More than 1,000 graduates were recognized at SUNY Oneonta's 127th commencement on May 14, 2016. Students who completed the requirements for bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and certificates of advanced study participated in three main ceremonies in the Dewar Arena of the Alumni Field House. Broadway producer Hal Luftig (1979) and set designer Neil Mazzella (1973) addressed the graduates and received honorary doctorates.

The following area residents graduated from SUNY Oneonta on May 14:

Joseph Catanzaro of Clifton Park, NY (12065), graduated with a MS degree in Nutrition and Dietetics;

Madeline Gribben of Clifton Park, NY (12065), graduated Cum Laude with a BS degree in Communication Studies;

Ryan Hendrickson of Clifton Park, NY (12065), graduated Summa Cum Laude with a BA degree in International Studies;

Allison Proctor of Clifton Park, NY (12065), graduated Magna Cum Laude with a BS degree in Childhood Education (1-6);

Allen Rossetti of Clifton Park, NY (12065), graduated with a BS degree in History;

Elizabeth Hill of Johnsonville, NY (12094), graduated Magna Cum Laude with a BS degree in Mass Communications;

Aliah Joslin of Mechanicville, NY (12118), graduated Cum Laude with a BS degree in Spanish;

Emily Malinowski of Mechanicville, NY (12118), graduated Magna Cum Laude with a BS degree in Childhood Education (1-6);

Margaret Sanderson of Schaghticoke, NY (12154), graduated Magna Cum Laude with a BS degree in Child and Family Studies;

Ethan Dudla of Stillwater, NY (12170), graduated with a BA degree in Music;

Megan Yattaw of Waterford, NY (12188), graduated Cum Laude with a BS degree in Biology;

Awards and Achievements/Local College Students

SUNY New Paltz spring 2016 Dean's List

NEW PALTZ, NY (07/08/2016)-- SUNY New Paltz has released the Dean's List for outstanding academic achievement during the spring 2016 semester. Dean's List designation is reserved for students who excel academically and earn at least a 3.3 grade-point average in a semester with a full-time course load.

The following students are on the spring 2016 Dean's List at New Paltz:

Kyle Marra of Clifton Park (12065)

Julia Olson of Clifton Park (12065)

Sarah Sherman of Clifton Park (12065)

Morgan Clifford of Clifton Park (12065)

Kathryn Christensen of Clifton Park (12065)

Frankie Dineen of Clifton Park (12065)

McKenna Robinson of Mechanicville (12118)

Aimee Becker of Waterford (12188)

Brandon Fiege of Waterford (12188)

Ithaca College Congratulates May 2016 Graduates

ITHACA, NY (07/08/2016)-- Ithaca College congratulates all May 2016 graduates.

Casey Kobylar of Clifton Park (12065)

Jameson Martin of Stillwater (12170)

Ithaca College Students Named to Spring Semester Dean's List

ITHACA, NY (07/08/2016)-- Ithaca College congratulates students named to Dean's List for the spring 2016 semester.

Andrew Cornell of Clifton Park (12065)

Meghan Olenyk of Clifton Park (12065)

Sierra Vorsheim of Clifton Park (12065)

Zachary Waldek of Clifton Park (12065)

Awards and Achievements/Local College Students

Local Students Named to the Spring 2016 Dean's List at The College of Saint Rose

ALBANY, NY (07/07/2016)-- The College of Saint Rose in Albany, New York, today announced that 721 students have been named to the Dean's List for the Spring 2016 semester.

Full-time students who complete a minimum of 12 credit hours and achieve a semester grade-point average of at least 3.5 with no grades of D, F, Incomplete or Pass/Fail are eligible for the Dean's List.

Students from this area who are on the Dean's List for spring 2016 are:

Joshua Heller of Mechanicville, New York

Caitlin Irla of Waterford, New York

Ahryah Jessop of Clifton Park, New York

Claire Moylan of Waterford, New York

Maria Savino of Waterford, New York

Caroline Wincowski of Clifton Park, New York

Christina Destefano of Mechanicville, New York

James Kennedy of Clifton Park, New York

Christopher Posporelis of Clifton Park, New York

Marlene Eckert of Clifton Park, New York

Erin Harrington of Clifton Park, New York

Sophia Laposta of Clifton Park, New York

Ashley Malmberg of Halfmoon, New York

Nicolette Miciotta of Mechanicville, New York

Katherine Poladian of Clifton Park, New York

Elizabeth Senecal of Waterford, New York

Kayla Smith of Melrose, New York

Rachel Ten Eyck of Clifton Park, New York

Erin Davenport of Waterford, New York

Astrid Garcia of Waterford, New York

Katherine Greco of Waterford, New York

Audrey Moylan of Waterford, New York

David Nesich of Valley Falls, New York

Amanda Neveu of Mechanicville, New York

Justine Pascual of Clifton Park, New York

Lauren Wemett of Clifton Park, New York

Scott Whitney of Waterford, New York

Awards and Achievements/Local College Students

Students Named to the Marist College Dean's List for the Spring 2016 Semester

POUGHKEEPSIE, NY (07/01/2016)-- The following students have been named to the Marist College Dean's List for the Spring 2016 semester:

Megan McCormack of Clifton Park, NY is a member of the Class of 2017 and is majoring in Communication.

John Moore of Mechanicville, NY is a member of the Class of 2019 and is majoring in Business Administration.

Derek Rose of Mechanicville, NY is a member of the Class of 2016 and is majoring in Communication.

SUNY New Paltz spring 2016 Undergraduate Degrees

NEW PALTZ, NY (07/05/2016)-- The State University of New York at New Paltz announces the conferral of more than 1,150 undergraduate degrees following the conclusion of the spring 2016 semester.

The following students are among the newest alumni of SUNY New Paltz:

Tyler Adams of Johnsonville (12094) earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Painting

Frankie Dineen of Clifton Park (12065) earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design

Nicholas Kaiser of Waterford (12188) earned a Bachelor of Science in Finance

Chrisanne Pierson of Clifton Park (12065) earned a Bachelor of Science in Management

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Students Named to Spring 2016 Dean's List

TROY, NY (07/05/2016)-- Just over 700 students at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute were named to the Dean's List for the Spring 2016 semester. The Dean's List recognizes full-time students who maintain grade-point averages of a minimum of 3.0 out of a possible 4.0 and have no grades below "C."

Sarah Farnham, of Halfmoon, studies Architecture.

Okan Kaya, of Clifton Park, studies Biomedical Engineering.

Rachael King, of Mechanicville, studies Chemical Engineering.

Faith Marro, of Johnsonville, studies Architecture.

Timothy Saia, of Clifton Park, studies Computer Science.

John Sawyer, of Johnsonville, studies Business and Management.

Awards and Achievements/Local College Students

Ballston Spa Resident Receives Degree from Simmons College

BOSTON, Mass (Grassroots Newswire) June 28, 2016 - Tiffany Nicole Pierce,
Ballston Spa (12020) resident, earned a Bachelor of Science from the
School of Nursing and Health Sciences in May.Local students earn dean’s list recognition at Norwich University


NORTHFIELD, Vt. (Grassroots Newswire) June 30, 2016 – The following
students from your readership area have been recognized on the dean’s list
at Norwich University for the spring 2016 semester:

* Patrick John Millington of Clifton Park (12065)

* Joseph Thomas Rafferty of Saratoga Springs (12866)

* Jacob Robert Keasbey of Schaghticoke (12154)Daemen College Student Honored for Dean’s List Achievement

AMHERST, N.Y. (Grassroots Newswire) June 30, 2016 - Daemen College Dean
Dr. Michael Brogan announces the following student achieved Dean’s List
status at Daemen College for the Spring 2016 semester.

Brittany Denton of Schaghticoke (12154)

 

Dean's List at University of Delaware

NEWARK, DE (07/01/2016)-- The following local students have been named to the University of Delaware Dean's List for the Spring 2016 semester:

Sara Beidl of Clifton Park (12065)

Christina Capobianco of Clifton Park (12065)

Grace Oliver of Waterford (12188)

 

John Duffy of Clifton Park Earns Spring 2016 High Honors at Pomfret School

POMFRET, CT (06/28/2016)-- John Duffy of Clifton Park, a member of the Pomfret School class of 2016, has earned high honor roll distinction at Pomfret School for the 2016 spring term. A student earns high honors with a grade point average of 3.670 or higher and no grade below a B.

Awards and Achievements/Local College Students

Courtney Luskin Named to Morrisville State College President's List

MORRISVILLE, NY (06/24/2016)-- Morrisville State recently announced that Courtney Luskin of Valley Falls, NY was named to the President's List for the Spring 2016 semester.

Students Earn Degrees from the University of Vermont

BURLINGTON, VT (06/24/2016)-- Some 2,329 students were awarded a variety of bachelor's degrees during the University of Vermont's 215th commencement ceremonies on May 22. Approximately 502 advanced degrees were awarded by the UVM Graduate College, and 106 took the oath of Hippocrates following the awarding of their M.D. degrees at ceremonies of the UVM College of Medicine.

The following local students were among the graduates:

Kendra Mazza of Mechanicville graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Social Work

Abigail Weiskopf of Clifton Park graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Athletic Training Education

Class of 2016 graduates from Union College

SCHENECTADY, NY (06/21/2016)-- Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker offered some practical advice for the Class of 2016. The class included 550 students at Union's 222nd Commencement.

Brandon Jones, of Mechanicville, NY, received a Bachelor of Science majoring in Biochemistry magna cum laude

Nathaniel Parker, of Clifton Park, NY, received a Bachelor of Arts majoring in Political Science

Erin Wade, of Waterford, NY, received a Bachelor of Arts majoring in English summa cum laude

Jeffrey Williams, of Waterford, NY, received a Bachelor of Arts majoring in Economics

BUFFALO, NY (06/21/2016)-- Students who have completed at least 12 credit hours and who have a GPA of 3.5 or higher qualify for the dean's list at Buffalo State. We are pleased to recognize the following students who attained this honor in the Spring 2016 semester.

Ashley Maggiacomo of Clifton Park (12065)

Tatayana Gibson of Clifton Park (12065)

Western New England University Congratulates More Than 700 Students at the Spring 2016 Commencement Ceremony

SPRINGFIELD, MA (06/23/2016)-- The following local students were welcomed as alumni on May 21, 2016 at Western New England University's Commencement Ceremony. Congratulations graduates!

Emily Eddy of Schaghticoke (12154) graduated cum laude with a Doctor of Pharmacy .

James Eberle of Clifton Park (12065) graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration/Sport Management and Arts and Entertainment Management.

Sarah Marois of Waterford (12188) graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration/Accounting and Finance.

Awards and Achievements/Local College Students

Amber Howe of Stillwater graduates from Harding University

SEARCY, AR (06/09/2016)-- Amber Howe of Stillwater (12170) is one of more than 750 graduates who received a diploma at Harding University's commencement exercises May 7, 2016.

Howe received a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in accounting.

Springfield College Recognizes Dean's List Students for the 2016 Spring Semester

SPRINGFIELD, MA (06/10/2016)-- Springfield College has named the following area students to the dean's list for academic excellence for the spring 2016 term. Criteria for selection to the dean's list requires that the student must have completed a minimum of 12 credit hours of graded coursework for the semester, the student must not have any incompletes in the designated semester, and the student must have a minimum semester grade point average of 3.500 for the semester.

Benjamin Ryan of Clifton Park, NY (12065). Ryan is studying Communications/Sports Journalism.

Kimberly Thompson of Mechanicville, NY (12118). Thompson is studying Health Science.

Area Residents Graduate from Marist College

POUGHKEEPSIE, NY (06/10/2016)-- The following residents graduated from Marist College the weekend of May 20:

Dana Foucault of Clifton Park, NY, received a Bachelor of Science in Social Work.

Shannon McCormack of Clifton Park, NY, received a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology.

Derek Rose of Mechanicville, NY, received a Bachelor of Arts in Communication.

More than 4,986 University of Rhode Island students are named to the Spring 2016 Dean's List

KINGSTON, RI (06/10/2016)-- The University of Rhode Island is pleased to announce that more than 4,986 undergraduates have qualified for the Spring 2016 Dean's List. The students represent nearly all of Rhode Island's cities and towns, all six New England states, New York and New Jersey, other states and 25 countries.

The following students from your area were named to URI's Spring 2016 Dean's List:

Caitlin V Runyon of Clifton Park, NY

Mary E Shaffer of Clifton Park, NY

Victoria Larose of Clifton Park, NY

Angela Ferlo of Clifton Park, NY

Elizabeth Rose Miles of Clifton Park, NY

Lindsey Rokjer of Clifton Park, NY

Michael Lawson of Clifton Park, NY

Justin Michael Rohrwasser of Clifton Park, NY

Brianna C Kobylar of Clifton Park, NY

Erin Chan of Mechanicville Received a Degree from University of the Sciences

PHILADELPHIA, PA (06/14/2016)-- Erin Chan of Mechanicville, NY (12118), was among the graduates recognized during University of the Sciences' 195th commencement celebration on Wednesday, May 25, 2016, in Philadelphia, Pa.

Chan graduated with a bachelor of science in health science degree .

162 Students Named to Spring 2016 Provost's List

ONEONTA, NY (06/15/2016)-- A total of 162 SUNY Oneonta students earned Provost's List honors for the spring 2016 semester. To qualify for the Provost's List, a student must earn a perfect 4.0 grade-point average while carrying a course load of 12 hours or more.

The following area students were named to the spring 2016 SUNY Oneonta Provost's List:

Emma Cohen of Stillwater, NY, (12170);

Alexandra DeCarlo of Schaghticoke, NY, (12154);

Connor Killane of Clifton Park, NY, (12065);

Sydney Krastins of Clifton Park, NY, (12065);

Margaret Winslow of Clifton Park, NY, (12065);

SUNY Canton Announces the President's List for Spring 2016

CANTON, NY (06/15/2016)-- More than 450 students earned President's List honors for the spring 2016 semester.

The President's List recognizes students who earned a GPA of 3.75 or higher on a 4.0 scale.

Among those to achieve the college's top award for overall academic achievement were:

  • Allie Troischt of Clifton Park (NY) 12065. Troischt is a SUNY Canton Criminal Investigation major who graduated from Shenendehowa Central School in 2015.
  • Robert C. Stevens of Stillwater (NY) 12170. Stevens is a SUNY Canton Management major who graduated from Stillwater Central School in 2012.

More than 1,400 Students Named to Spring 2016 Dean's List

ONEONTA, NY (06/15/2016)-- A total of 1,469 SUNY Oneonta students earned Dean's List honors for the spring 2016 semester. To qualify for the Dean's List, a student must earn a grade-point average of 3.5 or higher while carrying a course load of 12 hours or more.

The following area students were named to the spring 2016 SUNY Oneonta Dean's List:

Justin Babbino of Clifton Park, NY (12065);

Connor Chapman of Clifton Park, NY (12065);

Gregory Chieco of Clifton Park, NY (12065);

Taylor Cox of Melrose, NY (12121);

Danielle Darrow of Stillwater, NY (12170);

Alyssa Garrison of Clifton Park, NY (12065);

Kaitlin Gaug of Clifton Park, NY (12065);

Emily Gillespie of Johnsonville, NY (12094);

Jordan Gougler of Clifton Park, NY (12065);

Madeline Gribben of Clifton Park, NY (12065);

Ryan Hendrickson of Clifton Park, NY (12065);

Elizabeth Hill of Johnsonville, NY (12094);

Aliah Joslin of Mechanicville, NY (12118);

Constance Krause of Clifton Park, NY (12065);

Nathan Laing of Waterford, NY (12188);

Joshua Louden of Clifton Park, NY (12065);

Alyssa Moran of Clifton Park, NY (12065);

Kathleen O'Gorman of Clifton Park, NY (12065);

Jerome Pabulayan of Clifton Park, NY (12065);

Jennifer Phelps of Waterford, NY (12188);

Tiffany Rosenthal of Clifton Park, NY (12065);

Allen Rossetti of Clifton Park, NY (12065);

Margaret Sanderson of Schaghticoke, NY (12154);

Rachael Shine of Clifton Park, NY (12065);

Kathryn Shufon of Johnsonville, NY (12094);

Emily Snyder of Clifton Park, NY (12065);

Evelyn Trawinski of Clifton Park, NY (12065);

Sarah Tucker of Clifton Park, NY (12065);

Megan Yattaw of Waterford, NY (12188);

Jenkin Schmidt of Stillwater Made the Dean's List at SUNY Canton

CANTON, NY (06/15/2016)-- Jenkin Schmidt, a SUNY Canton Homeland Security major from Stillwater (NY) 12170, made the Dean's List for the spring 2016 semester. Schmidt is a 2014 graduate of Ballston Spa High School.

SUNY Geneseo Announces President's List for Spring Semester 2016

GENESEO, NY (06/16/2016)-- The State University of New York at Geneseo has announced its President's List for the spring semester 2016. To be on the list, a student must have achieved an A in all coursework (4.0 grade point average) while taking at least 12 credit hours. On the list from this area are:

Sara Niles of Clifton Park, NY (12065)

Mikayla Moore of Stillwater, NY (12170)

Allison King of Clifton Park (12065) named to the Spring 2016 President's List at Western New England University

SPRINGFIELD, MA (06/16/2016)-- Allison King has been named to the President's List at Western New England University for Spring semester of 2016. King is working toward a degree in Mechanical Engineering.

SUNY Geneseo Announces Dean's List for Spring Semester 2016

GENESEO, NY (06/16/2016)-- The State University of New York at Geneseo has announced its Dean's List for the Spring Semester 2016. To be on the list, a student must have achieved at least a 3.5 grade point average while taking a minimum of 12 credit hours.

Sara Feinland of Clifton Park, NY (12065)

Melissa Frank of Clifton Park, NY (12065)

Thomas Hurysz of Clifton Park, NY (12065)

Adam Murray of Clifton Park, NY (12065)

Laura Ricci of Clifton Park, NY (12065)

Shayna Ross of Clifton Park, NY (12065)

Victoria Savallo of Clifton Park, NY (12065)

Alyssa Signor of Clifton Park, NY (12065)

Cailin Sofko of Clifton Park, NY (12065)

Marisa Moore of Schaghticoke, NY (12154)

Rachel Moore of Schaghticoke, NY (12154)

Taylor Moore of Stillwater, NY (12170)

Briana Swota of Clifton Park Named to the University of Hartford Dean's List

WEST HARTFORD, CT (06/16/2016)-- The University of Hartford is pleased to announce Briana Swota of Clifton Park has been named to its Dean's List for Spring 2016.

Clifton Park resident graduates from James Madison University

HARRISONBURG, VA (06/17/2016)-- Aimee Jordan Hooper of Clifton Park, NY graduated with a degree in special education from James Madison University during the May 6, 2016 commencement exercises.