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Awards and Achievements – Local College Students

Local Students Named to Clarkson University Dean's List

POTSDAM, NY (02/07/2017)-- The following students have been named to the Dean's List for the fall 2016 semester at Clarkson University:

Jonathan Askew of Valley Falls, N.Y., a junior majoring in mechanical engineering.

Matthew S Bartow of Clifton Park, N.Y., a freshman majoring in business studies.

Jonathan Tyler Burroughs of Clifton Park, N.Y., a freshman majoring in engineering studies.

Samantha Elizabeth Connors of Johnsonville, N.Y., a senior majoring in engineering and management.

Joseph Fraser of Halfmoon, N.Y., a freshman majoring in financial information and analysis.

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

Jessica Kipp of Clifton Park, N.Y., a freshman majoring in civil engineering.

Aneeq Ali Manzoor of Halfmoon, N.Y., a freshman majoring in chemical engineering.

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

SUNY Geneseo Announces Dean's List for Fall Semester 2016

GENESEO, NY (02/09/2017)-- The State University of New York at Geneseo has announced its Dean's List for the Fall 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.

Sarah Phillips from Waterford, NY (12188)

Sophia Phillips from Waterford, NY (12188)

Taylor Moore from Stillwater, NY (12170)

Marisa Moore from Schaghticoke, NY (12154)

Samantha Schmeer from Mechanicville, NY (12118)

Leah Constable from Clifton Park, NY (12065)

Matthew Cotroneo from Clifton Park, NY (12065)

Hayley Crouth from Clifton Park, NY (12065)

Hannah Elmer from Clifton Park, NY (12065)

Sara Feinland from Clifton Park, NY (12065)

Thomas Hurysz from Clifton Park, NY (12065)

Brianna Kelly from Clifton Park, NY (12065)

Lillian Perry from Clifton Park, NY (12065)

Laura Ricci from Clifton Park, NY (12065)

Emma Smith from Halfmoon, NY (12065)

Taylor VanTine from Clifton Park, NY (12065)

Amanda Tracy makes the Fall 2016 Dean's List at Delaware Valley University

DOYLESTOWN, PA (02/08/2017)-- Amanda Tracy, a resident of Stillwater, NY, was honored for academic achievement by being named to the Dean's List at Delaware Valley University for the Fall 2016 semester.

Local Students Named Clarkson University Presidential Scholars

POTSDAM, NY (02/07/2017)-- The following students have been named Presidential Scholars for the fall 2016 semester at Clarkson University:

Adam Joseph Chrzan of Clifton Park, N.Y., a sophomore majoring in mechanical engineering.

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

Sarah Emily Duclos of Clifton Park, N.Y., a junior majoring in mechanical engineering.

Joshua Fontana of Schaghticoke, N.Y., a sophomore majoring in mechanical engineering.

Evan Laing of Waterford, N.Y., a freshman majoring in mechanical engineering.

Brendan Richard Martin of Stillwater, N.Y., a sophomore majoring in aeronautical engineering.

Rachel Colby Martin of Stillwater, N.Y., a sophomore majoring in mechanical engineering.

Jacob Anthony Melite of Clifton Park, N.Y., a senior majoring in computer science & mathematics.

Madison Irene Shea of Clifton Park, N.Y., a junior majoring in engineering and management.

Presidential Scholars must achieve a minimum 3.80 grade-point average and carry at least 14 credit hours.

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

POUGHKEEPSIE, NY (02/07/2017)-- The following students were named to the Marist College Dean's List for the Fall 2016 semester:

Madison Bizzarro of Clifton Park, NY is a member of the Class of 2020 and is majoring in Business Administration.

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

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

Noah Hathaway Named to Becker College Dean's List

WORCESTER, MA (02/03/2017)-- Noah Hathaway, of Waterford, NY, was named to the Becker College Dean's List for the Fall 2016 semester. Hathaway is pursing a/an Bachelor of Arts degree in Interactive Media Design.

SUNY Geneseo Announces President's List for Fall 2016

GENESEO, NY (02/07/2017)-- The State University of New York at Geneseo has announced its President's List for the fall 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.

The following students are on the President's List from this area:

Melissa Frank from Clifton Park, NY (12065)

Sara Niles from Clifton Park, NY (12065)

Alyssa Signor from Clifton Park, NY (12065)

Cailin Sofko from Clifton Park, NY (12065)

Liangyu Tao Named to Dean's List at Georgia Tech

ATLANTA, GA (02/06/2017)-- Liangyu Tao of Clifton Park, NY, made the Dean's List for the Fall 2016 semester at the Georgia Institute of Technology. This designation is awarded to undergraduate students who have a 3.0 or higher academic average for the semester.

Nicole Barcori Earns Faculty Honors at Georgia Tech

ATLANTA, GA (02/06/2017)-- Nicole Barcori of Clifton Park, NY, earned the distinction of Faculty Honors for Fall 2016 at the Georgia Institute of Technology. This designation is awarded to undergraduate students who have a 4.0 academic average for the semester.

Carolyn Corcoran Inducted into Beta Beta Beta National Honor Society

ELMIRA, NY (02/02/2017)-- Carolyn Corcoran of Mechanicville (12118) was one of more than 30 students who were inducted into the Beta Beta Beta National Biological Honor Society during a ceremony recently held in Peterson Chapel.

335 Graduates Honored at December Recognition Ceremony

ONEONTA, NY (02/01/2017)-- More than 300 students met requirements for graduation from SUNY Oneonta following the Fall 2016 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 13.

The following area students graduated from SUNY Oneonta in December 2016:

Emily Snyder of Clifton Park, NY, earned a BS in English;

Sarah Tucker of Clifton Park, NY, earned a BS in Computer Art;

Kevin DeMarco Receives Degree from Georgia Tech

ATLANTA, GA (01/30/2017)-- Kevin DeMarco of Waterford, NY, has earned a Doctor of Philosophy in Electrical & Computer Engr from the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta.

DeMarco was among approximately 3,200 undergraduate and graduate students who received degrees during Georgia Tech's 252nd Commencement exercises on December 16-17, 2016, at the McCamish Pavilion.

Local Student, Allison Reinhardt, Earn Dean's List Honors at Saint Joseph's University

PHILADELPHIA, PA (01/30/2017)-- Allison Reinhardt, of Clifton Park, NY (12065), earned Dean's List honors at Saint Joseph's University for the Fall 2016 semester. Reinhardt studies Professional and Liberal Stud in the University's Professional 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.

Erin Dougherty, of Halfmoon, Earns Coveted Spot on the Assumption College Women's Swimming and Diving

WORCESTER, MA (01/30/2017)-- The Assumption College Department of Athletics has announced that Erin Dougherty, of Halfmoon, has earned a coveted spot on the 2016-17 Assumption College Women's Swimming and Diving team. Dougherty, Class of 2017, is competing during the Greyhounds' season.

The team is led by seniors Erin Dougherty, Rachel Gagnon, McKenzie Johnson, Rachel Lanam, Tricia Lee, and Allie Wuerfl under Stuart Cromarty's ninth season as head coach. The Greyhounds have placed either first or second in every swim meet this season, including second at the WPI Gompei Invitational. The Hounds look forward to hopefully clinching their fourth consecutive Northeast-10 Confrence Championship title.

Paul Smith's College students named to Dean's List for fall 2016 semester

PAUL SMITHS, NY (01/30/2017)-- The following students were named to the Dean's List at Paul Smith's College during the fall 2016 semester. Each earned a semester average of 3.3 or higher to receive this distinction.

Dylan Klippel of Waterford, N.Y.. Klippel, who is majoring in fisheries and wildlife sciences, earned a semester average of 3.3 or higher to receive this distinction.

Kyle Salway of Stillwater, N.Y.. Salway, who is majoring in park and conservation management, earned a semester average of 3.3 or higher to receive this distinction.

Adam Snyder of Clifton Park, N.Y.. Snyder, who is majoring in forestry, earned a semester average of 3.3 or higher to receive this distinction.

Sarah LaPidus Named to Dean's List at University of Memphis

MEMPHIS, TN (01/30/2017)-- Sarah Janne LaPidus of Clifton Park, NY was named to the Dean's List at the University of Memphis for the fall 2016 semester.

The Dean's List is composed of students who have earned 12 or more hours in either the fall or spring semester with a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 3.5 on a 4.0 scale for that semester.

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Justin L. Ford – 52

SCHAGHTICOKE –  Justin L. Ford, 52, of Hansen Road, died peacefully at St. Peter’s Hospital on February 4th, surrounded by his loving family.

A burial service will be held at Noon on Friday at Hudson View Cemetery, Mechanicville with a gathering to follow at the home of Justin’s brother Maynard Ford, 1052 State Route 40, Melrose NY12121 starting at 1:30PM.

In lieu of flowers, contributions to the Seton Health Foundation, Hildegard Medicus Cancer Center, 310 South Manning Blvd, Albany, NY 12208 in Justin’s memory would be appreciated.

Arrangements by the DeVito-Salvadore Funeral Home, Mechanicville.

 

To leave condolences and for directions visit www.devito-salvadorefh.com

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Awards and Achievements/ Local College Students

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

SPRINGFIELD, MA (01/18/2017)-- Springfield College Recognizes Dean's List Students for the 2016 Fall Semester. The following local students were named to the dean's list for academic excellence for the fall 2016 term:

Brennan Fleming of Mechanicville, NY (12118) . Fleming is studying Applied Exercise Science.

Zachary Joseph of Clifton Park, NY (12065) . Joseph is studying Business Management.

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

Kathryn Nafis of Clifton Park, NY (12065) . Nafis is studying Health Science/Pre-Physical Therapy.

SUNY Oswego announces area recipients of graduate degrees, certificates for fall 2016

OSWEGO, NY (01/17/2017)-- Several area students completed their graduate studies in fall 2016 at SUNY Oswego and were recognized in December at the college's Commencement.

Samantha L. Defruscio of Beach Road in Halfmoon, master of business administration degree in management

David Robertson of Gadwall Drive in Waterford, master of business administration degree in public accounting

Alyssa Santagato of Mechanicville graduates from SUNY Oswego

OSWEGO, NY (01/17/2017)-- Alyssa M. Santagato of Mechanicville completed her baccalaureate studies in anthropology, magna cum laude, in fall 2016 at SUNY Oswego and was recognized at the college's Commencement in December.

Nathaniel Zielinski of Mechanicville was Named to the Fall 2016 President's List at Hudson Valley Community College

TROY, NY (01/17/2017)-- Nathaniel Zielinski of Mechanicville was named to the Fall 2016 President's List at Hudson Valley Community College.

Zielinski is studying in the Engineering Science academic program at the Troy, NY college.

200 Students Named to Fall 2016 Provost's List

ONEONTA, NY (01/17/2017)-- A total of 200 SUNY Oneonta students earned Provost's List honors for the fall 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 fall 2016 SUNY Oneonta Provost's List:

Alexandra DeCarlo of Schaghticoke, NY;

Kaitlin Gaug of Clifton Park, NY;

Molly Hayden of Halfmoon, NY;

Connor Killane of Clifton Park, NY;

Sydney Krastins of Clifton Park, NY;

Jennifer Phelps of Waterford, NY;

Emily Snyder of Clifton Park, NY;

Sarah Tucker of Clifton Park, NY;

Lauren Venditti of Clifton Park, NY;

Margaret Winslow of Clifton Park, NY;

Matthew Zitwer Graduates from Castleton University

CASTLETON, VT (01/17/2017)-- Matthew Zitwer of Clifton Park, NY graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Communication from Castleton University following the successful completion of the fall semester in December 2016.

Samantha Carlo Named to Castleton University Dean's List

CASTLETON, VT (01/17/2017)-- Samantha Carlo of Schaghticoke, NY was recently named to the Castleton University Dean's List for the fall semester of the 2016-17 academic year.

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Awards and Achievements/Local College Students

Students Named to the University of Vermont Dean's List

BURLINGTON, VT (01/13/2017)-- The following students have been named to the dean's list at the University of Vermont.

To be named to the dean's list, students must have a grade-point average of 3.0 or better and rank in the top 20 percent of their class in their respective college or school.

Graham Irish, of Clifton Park

Samuel Jacob, of Waterford

Kevin Ostrander, of Mechanicville

Rachael Picchi, of Clifton Park

Rachael Shine selected as SUNYAC Scholar Athlete of the Year

ONEONTA, NY (01/12/2017)-- The State University of New York Athletic Conference (SUNYAC) is proud to announce the winners of its inaugural Scholar Athletes of the Year. Each season the conference will recognize student-athletes for their outstanding accomplishments in the classroom and in their respective sports.

Shine is majoring in Psychology with a minor in Educational Psychology and is currently carrying a 3.69 GPA through the fall semester.

This past fall season, Shine led the women's cross country team to its fourth consecutive appearance in the NCAA championships where the squad finished seventh overall. Shine was the top finisher for Oneonta in 23rd place, which earned her All-American status.

At the SUNYAC championship, Shine placed third overall to earn First Team All-Conference honors. She went onto earn All-Region accolades for a third straight year after finishing 17th overall, as the Red Dragons finished second overall to earn the automatic berth to the NCAA championship.

A multiple-time track & field All-American, Shine has earned honors academically as a USTFCCCA Scholar Athlete two times each in cross country and track & field. Last spring, she was inducted into Chi Alpha Sigma, which is the National Student Athlete Honor Society.

Buffalo State College Announces Fall 2016 Dean's List

BUFFALO, NY (01/12/2017)-- 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 Fall 2016 semester.

Ashley Williams of Clifton Park (12065), majoring in art education K-12

Tatayana Gibson of Clifton Park (12065), majoring in exceptional and elementary educationtchrs exceptnal educ & elem ed

Ashley Maggiacomo of Clifton Park (12065), majoring in interior design

Buffalo State, founded in 1871, offers more than 160 undergraduate programs in the arts, sciences, professions, and education.

More than 5,400 University of Rhode Island students are named to the Dean's List

KINGSTON, RI (01/12/2017)-- The University of Rhode Island is pleased to announce that 5,401 students have qualified for the Fall 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 more than 16 countries.

To qualify for the Dean's List, students must have completed 12 or more credits during a semester for letter grades with at least a 3.30 quality point average. Part-time students qualify with the accumulation of 12 credits with a 3.30 quality point average.

The following students from your area are named to the University of Rhode Island's Fall 2016 Dean's List with their area of study:

Angela Ferlo of Clifton Park, NY, majoring in Pharm D

Kathryn A Fish of Clifton Park, NY, majoring in Anthropology

Riley Ann Sheridan of Clifton Park, NY, majoring in Elementary Education - BA

Grace Sheridan of Clifton Park, NY, majoring in Pharmaceutical Sciences

Michael Lawson of Clifton Park, NY, majoring in Kinesiology

Kristine R Richard of Clifton Park, NY, majoring in Kinesiology

Alyssa Beth Campone of Clifton Park, NY, majoring in Kinesiology

Brianna C Kobylar of Clifton Park, NY, majoring in Nutrition and Dietetics

Amy Robison Named to Wheaton College (Ill.) Dean's List for Fall 2016 Semester

WHEATON, IL (01/11/2017)-- Wheaton College student Amy Robison of Clifton Park, New York was named to the Dean's List for the fall 2016 semester.

Students named to Fall 2016 Dean's List

ALBANY, NY (01/11/2017)-- The University at Albany congratulates more than 3,500 students who were named to the Fall 2016 Dean's List. Students named to the Dean's List earned at least a 3.5 GPA.

Ubaidat Abdul-Rahman of Clifton Park (12065)

Nikhit Bhatia of Clifton Park (12065)

Rachel Biernik of Clifton Park (12065)

Ryan Burnah of Clifton Park (12065)

Tyler Chung of Clifton Park (12065)

Ryan Clemente of Clifton Park (12065)

Brendan Dufort of Clifton Park (12065)

Amal Elmi of Clifton Park (12065)

Alsayyed Hussain of Clifton Park (12065)

Shreya Mainalee of Clifton Park (12065)

Michael McDermott of Clifton Park (12065)

Clayton McEachron of Clifton Park (12065)

Caroline Meany of Clifton Park (12065)

Taylor Mellow of Clifton Park (12065)

Mariella Peters of Clifton Park (12065)

Rachel Roberts of Clifton Park (12065)

Colton Robtoy of Clifton Park (12065)

Sean Tozier of Clifton Park (12065)

Harmon Wu of Halfmoon (12065)

Akanksha Atrey of Mechanicville (12118)

William Doynow of Mechanicville (12118)

Nathan Hatalsky of Mechanicville (12118)

Megan St Clair of Mechanicville (12118)

Shunsa Tarar of Mechanicville (12118)

Dustin Dyke of Schaghticoke (12154)

Joshua Van Wert of Schaghticoke (12154)

Kelsey Fenton of Stillwater (12170)

Moazam Afzal of Waterford (12188)

Alexander Goldberg of Waterford (12188)

Bettina Martin of Waterford (12188)

Hannah Gauthier of Clifton Park (12065)

James Rosen of Clifton Park (12065)

Anna Suriano of Clifton Park (12065)

Lundy Spinner of Clifton Park (12065)

Daphney Rudolph of Clifton Park (12065)

Jonathan Barnett of Clifton Park (12065)

Emily Bruce of Halfmoon (12065)

Angelica Ties of Halfmoon (12065)

Ositadinma Jon-Nwakalo of Clifton Park (12065)

Courtney Sheridan of Clifton Park (12065)

Pradhyumn Tondamantham of Clifton Park (12065)

Hannah Grant of Clifton Park (12065)

Devin Lematty of Halfmoon (12065)

Megan Byrne of Halfmoon (12065)

Kelly Barkevich of Clifton Park (12065)

Jordyn Marr of Clifton Park (12065)

Nana- Hawwa Abdul- Rahman of Clifton Park (12065)

Emaan Effendi of Clifton Park (12065)

Jacqueline Sofia of Clifton Park (12065)

Zeshan Afzal of Clifton Park (12065)

Ryan Espinal of Clifton Park (12065)

Heather Sherwood of Clifton Park (12065)

Carly Burtnick of Clifton Park (12065)

Hayden Zielinski of Halfmoon (12065)

Jennifer Atkins of Clifton Park (12065)

Scott Baker of Clifton Park (12065)

Anthony Sedotto of Clifton Park (12065)

Paul Grabkowski of Clifton Park (12065)

Joshua Horowitz of Clifton Park (12065)

Christopher Bradley of Clifton Park (12065)

Anna Bottino of Clifton Park (12065)

Michael Favreau of Clifton Park (12065)

Nimra Faheem of Clifton Park (12065)

Panagotis Rallatos of Clifton Park (12065)

Malik Sykes of Clifton Park (12065)

Lorin Parker of Halfmoon (12065)

Florencia Feleder of Clifton Park (12065)

Mary Hren of Johnsonville (12094)

Amber Smith of Johnsonville (12094)

Jonathan Pickett of Mechanicville (12118)

Justin Wisnoski of Mechanicville (12118)

Diego Cagara of Mechanicville (12118)

Kevin Ashline of Mechanicville (12118)

Brian Lucia of Mechanicville (12118)

Phoebe Everson of Mechanicville (12118)

Nazish Tarar of Mechanicville (12118)

Melissa Nealon of Mechanicville (12118)

Tom Parker of Mechanicville (12118)

Stephanie Gagnon of Melrose (12121)

Erica Shudt of Melrose (12121)

Leah O'Donnell of Schaghticoke (12154)

Cole Carner of Schaghticoke (12154)

Macy Lambert of Stillwater (12170)

Emily Connolly of Valley Falls (12185)

Jesse Marsh of Waterford (12188)

Adam Guilder of Waterford (12188)

Kailyn Stewart of Waterford (12188)

Mia Swalsky of Waterford (12188)

Tyler McNeil of Waterford (12188)

Kelli Gormley of Waterford (12188)

Students receive Dean's Commendation for Part-Time Students at the University at Albany

ALBANY, NY (01/10/2017)-- The University at Albany congratulates more than 100 students who have received the Dean's Letter of Commendation for the Fall 2016 semester. Students who receive this commendation earned at least a 3.5 GPA in 6 graduation credits this semester.

Molly Duffy of Clifton Park (12065)

Brian Guilder of Waterford (12188)

Joshua Hunt of Stillwater (12170)

Samantha Nielsen of Clifton Park (12065)

Amelie Obas of Clifton Park (12065)

Matthew Posniewski of Clifton Park (12065)

Jason Wade of Clifton Park (12065)

Xiaoqing Zhou of Clifton Park (12065)

Elmira College announces Dean's List for Fall 2016 Term

ELMIRA, NY (01/09/2017)-- Elmira College released its Dean's List for Academic Achievement for the Fall 2016 Term. The Dean's List recognizes students that have a grade point average of 3.6 or higher.

Carolyn Corcoran of Mechanicville NY (12118)

Mikayla Gowett of Mechanicville NY (12118)

SUNY Canton Announces Fall 2016 President's List

CANTON, NY (01/06/2017)-- More than 400 SUNY Canton students earned President's List honors during the Fall 2016 semester.

"These students have demonstrated a great commitment to their academic studies and we are all proud of their accomplishments," said SUNY Canton President Zvi Szafran.

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 those who received President's List Honors are:

  • Allie Troischt, a SUNY Canton Criminal Investigation major, from Clifton Park, NY, 12065. Troischt is a 2015 graduate of Shenendehowa Central School.
  • Samuel D. Lawrence, a SUNY Canton Law Enforcement Leadership major, from Halfmoon, NY, 12065. Lawrence is a 2016 graduate of Shenendehowa Central School.
  • Michelle Morse, a SUNY Canton Criminal Investigation major, from Stillwater, NY, 12170. Morse is a 2009 graduate of Stillwater Central School.