The Express Newspaper Nov. 2, 2017

Awards and Achievements – Local Area College Students

Student Named to Dean’s List at Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences

ALBANY, N.Y. – February 17, 2017 – Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences is pleased to announce that Katrina  Dean from Johnsonville earned a place on the school’s Dean’s List for the fall 2016 semester.

News from Nazareth College

For more information contact: Julie Long, Chief Public Relations Officer

Nazareth College Announces Students on Dean's List for Fall 2016

ROCHESTER, NY (01/19/2017)-- Nazareth College announces its Dean's List for the Fall of 2016 semester.

Bridget Geary of Clifton Park (12065) is studying Communication Science & Disorders.

Nicole McGreevy of Schaghticoke (12154) is studying Marketing.

Rosalie Pizziketti of Clifton Park (12065) is studying Health Sciences.

Amy Slemp of Clifton Park (12065) is studying Health Sciences.

 

News from University of Scranton

For more information contact: Stan Zygmunt, stan.zygmunt@scranton.edu

Ruth Martin of Stillwater Named to The University of Scranton Fall 2016 Dean's List

SCRANTON, PA (01/19/2017)-- Ruth Martin of Stillwater is among the more than 1,500 students named to The University of Scranton's Dean's List for the 2016 fall semester. The Dean's List recognizes students for academic excellence. A student must have a grade point average of 3.5 or better with a minimum number of credit hours during the fall semester to make the Dean's List.

 

News from SUNY Oswego

For more information contact: Jeff Rea, 315-312-2265, proffice@oswego.edu

Area students named to SUNY Oswego's fall 2016 President's List

OSWEGO, NY (01/23/2017)-- SUNY Oswego has named high-performing area students to the President's List for fall 2016 for earning grade point averages of 3.80 and above on the 4.00 scale.

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

Theodore J. McCarthy of Friar Tuck Court in Clifton Park, a senior business administration major

Ryan T. Mchale of Lincoln Town Drive in Clifton Park, a junior public justice major

Zachary Melite of Old Coach Road in Clifton Park, a senior human resource management major

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

Katelyn Pingelski of Johnson Road in Mechanicville, a senior information science major

Alyssa M. Santagato of Broadway in Mechanicville, a senior anthropology major

Kassadee C. Paulo of Russell Drive in Stillwater, a junior journalism major

 

 

News from SUNY Oswego

For more information contact: Jeff Rea, 315-312-2265, proffice@oswego.edu

SUNY Oswego names area students to fall 2016 Deans' List

OSWEGO, NY (01/23/2017)-- Area students earning a grade point average of 3.3 to 3.79 appear on SUNY Oswego's fall 2016 Deans' List.

The Deans' List recognizes students who received a grade point average of 3.3 to 3.79. Oswego students receiving a GPA of 3.8 to 4.0 earn President's List recognition.

Tanner M. Cretti of Orchard Park Drive in Clifton Park, a junior marketing major

Leah E. Goodcoff of Avenue of the Oaks in Clifton Park, a senior broadcasting and mass communication major

Audrey K. Meany of Greensboro Boulevard in Clifton Park, a sophomore wellness management major

Shawn M. Rousseau of Waite Road in Clifton Park, a sophomore finance major

Taylor J. Vavruick of Saxony Street in Clifton Park, a junior wellness management major

Taylor N. Macdougall of Shafer Drive in Halfmoon, a senior wellness management major

Angela R. Tylock of Cavalry Course in Mechanicville, a senior political science major

Justin Akin of Madigan Road in Schaghticoke, a sophomore finance major

 

News from Roger Williams University

For more information contact: Edward Fitzpatrick, efitzpatrick@rwu.edu

Brianna Smith Earns Fall 2016 Dean's List Honors at Roger Williams University

BRISTOL, RI (01/23/2017)-- Brianna Smith, a resident of Schaghticoke, has been named to the Fall 2016 Dean's List at Roger Williams University in Bristol, R.I. Full-time students who complete 12 or more credits per semester and earn a GPA of 3.4 or higher are placed on the Dean's List that semester.

 

News from SUNY New Paltz

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

Local Students Named to SUNY New Paltz Fall 2016 Dean's List

NEW PALTZ, NY (01/24/2017)-- SUNY New Paltz announces its Dean's List for the fall 2016 semester, a recognition 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 College congratulates the following students for making the Dean's List:

Aimee Becker of Waterford (12188)

Morgan Clifford of Clifton Park (12065)

Kennedy Coltey of Schaghticoke (12154)

Brandon Fiege of Waterford (12188)

Gabrielle Jarosz of Schaghticoke (12154)

Miranda Kent of Clifton Park (12065)

Eric Knapp of Clifton Park (12065)

Kyle Marra of Clifton Park (12065)

Julia Olson of Clifton Park (12065)

Shon Qureshi of Clifton Park (12065)

 

 

Siena College President's List, Fall 2016

LOUDONVILLE, NY (01/25/2017)-- Siena College names students to the President's List for the Fall 2016 semester.

The President's List requires a 3.9 grade point average or higher.

Ifeoluwa Adelugba of Clifton Park (12065), Biology BA major.

Michael Bove of Mechanicville (12118), Finance major.

Adelina Cekic of Clifton Park (12065), Psychology major.

Kristen Connors of Clifton Park (12065), Psychology major.

Kristina Gallo of Clifton Park (12065), Finance major.

Kalynne Green of Clifton Park (12065), Biology BS major.

Ian Haff of Clifton Park (12065), Finance major.

Michael Morrissey of Clifton Park (12065), Actuarial Science major.

Matthew Rebel of Waterford (12188), Biology BS major.

Emma Rupert of Clifton Park (12065), Actuarial Science major.

 

 

Siena College Dean's List, Fall 2016

LOUDONVILLE, NY (01/25/2017)-- Siena College names students to the Dean's List for the Fall 2016 semester. To be named to the Dean's List, a student's grade point average for the semester must be between 3.5 and 3.89.

Michael Andrews of Clifton Park (12065), Management major.

Rebecca Arnold of Clifton Park (12065), American Studies major.

Kaitlyn Bonventre of Mechanicville (12118), Finance major.

Michaela Breen of Mechanicville (12118), History major.

London Brunell of Mechanicville (12118), Computer Science major.

Alicia Bryan of Mechanicville (12118), Political Science major.

Daniel Cohen of Clifton Park (12065), English major.

Emily De Lorenzo of Clifton Park (12065), Computer Science major.

Brianna Denier of Mechanicville (12118), Psychology major.

Nicolas Dumas of Melrose (12121), Finance major.

Amanda Farley of Clifton Park (12065), Management major.

Hannah Hurley of Clifton Park (12065), Exploring Business major.

Matthew Jacques of Clifton Park (12065), Finance major.

Scott LaBarge of Clifton Park (12065), Finance major.

Sean Mahar of Clifton Park (12065), English Education major.

Lauren McClure of Clifton Park (12065), Exploring Arts major.

Alexandra McDonald of Clifton Park (12065), Marketing major.

Grace Nicastro of Clifton Park (12065), Finance major.

James O'Brien of Clifton Park (12065), Management major.

Samuel Occhiogrosso of Clifton Park (12065), Marketing major.

Joseph Tronco of Clifton Park (12065), Finance major.

Lucian Williams of Clifton Park (12065), Biochemistry major.

News from Coastal Carolina University

For more information contact: Mona Prufer, 843-349-2087, mprufer@coastal.edu

Coastal Carolina University announces Dean's List for Fall 2016

CONWAY 28528, SC (01/25/2017)-- Approximately 2,253 students have made the Fall Semester 2016 Dean's List for academic achievement at Coastal Carolina University.

To qualify for the Dean's List, freshmen must earn a 3.25 grade point average, and upperclassmen must earn a 3.5 grade point average. To qualify for the President's List, students must earn a 4.0 grade point average. All students must be enrolled full time.

The Dean's List includes:

Mattison Drinkwater, a freshman majoring in special education - multi-categorical, of Mechanicville, NY (12118)

Madison Fama, a sophomore majoring in sociology, of Clifton Park, NY (12065)

Kyle Keis, a junior majoring in management, of Clifton Park, NY (12065)

 

News from University of Delaware

For more information contact: Andrea Boyle 302-831-1421, aboyle@udel.edu

Dean's List at University of Delaware

NEWARK, DE (01/26/2017)-- Students from your region have been named to the University of Delaware Dean's List for the Fall 2016 semester:

Christina Capobianco of Clifton Park, NY, (12065)

Tessa Nichols of Clifton Park, NY, (12065)

Grace Oliver of Waterford, NY, (12188)

 

 

News from Worcester Polytechnic Institute

For more information contact: Cheryl Sullivan, Communications Associate, csullivan@wpi.edu

Worcester Polytechnic Institute Announces Fall 2016 Dean's List

WORCESTER, MA (01/27/2017)-- The following local residents were among 1,424 students from Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) named to the university's Dean's List for academic excellence for the fall 2016 semester.

Colin Claus of Schaghticoke, N.Y., is a member of the class of 2019 majoring in civil engineering.

Alyssa Paul of Schaghticoke, N.Y., is a member of the class of 2019 majoring in biomedical engineering.

Kyle Reese of Clifton Park, N.Y., is a member of the class of 2020 majoring in robotics engineering.

Alexandra Wheeler of Mechanicville, N.Y., is a member of the class of 2019 majoring in robotics engineering and computer science.

 

 

Catherine M. Guay

SCHAGHTICOKE - Catherine M. Guay passed from her life on Earth to rest with her Lord and Savior on November 15, 2016.

Relatives and friends may call from 9:00am -11:00am on Saturday, November 19, 2016 at the Chase-Smith Family Funeral Homes, 173 Main Street, Schaghticoke. Funeral Mass will be conducted at 11:30am at Transfiguration Parish following the visiting hours. Burial will be in St. John’s Cemetery, Schaghticoke.
Online remembrances may be made at www.chasesmithfamily.com

 

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Brian Stephen Daigle, Sr. – 61

 

SCHAGHTICOKE - Brian Stephen Daigle, Sr. of Buttermilk Falls Road passed away on Thursday, November 19, 2015 at Albany Medical Center. He was 61.

Relatives and friends may call from 4-8:00pm on Monday, November 23, 2015 at the Chase-Smith Family Funeral Homes, 319 Park Avenue, Mechanicville. Funeral service will be conducted at 10am on Tuesday, November 24 at Hoosic Valley Community Church, 2024 Route 67, Schaghticoke. Burial will be in St. Paul’s Cemetery, Mechanicville.

Online remembrances may be made at www.chasesmithfamily.com

 

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

Local athletes compete for SUNY Oneonta women's cross country team during fall season

ONEONTA, NY (12/15/2014)(readMedia)-- 26 student athletes competed for the SUNY Oneonta women's cross country team during the recently completed fall season.

The team competed in eight meets this fall and finished in second place at the SUNYAC Championships and had its best finish of third place at the NCAA Atlantic Region Championships. The team also qualified for its second straight NCAA championship where they finished 24th.

Margaret Sanderson of Schaghticoke (12154); Margaret competed in four meets this fall and posted a personal best 4.5K time of 19:15.0 at the 11th Annual SUNY Oneonta Airfield Invitational and a personal best 5K time of 22:59.0 at the Rochester Yellow Jacket XC Invitational.

Rachael Shine of Clifton Park (12065); Rachael competed in six meets this fall and posted a personal best 6K time of 22:36.2 at the NCAA Division III Atlantic Region Cross Crountry Championships. Rachael finished 24th at the Atlantic Region Championships to earn All-Region Honors.

Austin Hughes competes on the SUNY Oneonta men's soccer team

ONEONTA, NY (12/15/2014)(readMedia)-- Austin Hughes a Business Economics major from Clifton Park, NY was a member of the 2014 SUNY Oneonta men's soccer team. The team finished 21-1-2 overall and 8-0-1 in the SUNYAC Conference. The team won the SUNYAC title and qualified for the NCAA tournament for a fourth straight year. In the tournament, they advanced all the way to the national semifinals for the second time in four years.

Austin played in 18 games this season and started in three of them. He had two assists for a total of two points.

Brittany Hurd Recognized as Honors Program Student at SUNY Delhi

DELHI, NY (12/12/2014)(readMedia)-- Brittany Hurd of Clifton Park, NY was recently recognized as a Honors Program enrollee at SUNY Delhi. Hurd is pursuing a bachelor's degree in nursing at SUNY Delhi.

Mark Ross-Hixson of Johnsonville Receives Scholarship at Clarkson University

POTSDAM, NY (12/11/2014)(readMedia)-- Mark Ethan Alexander Ross-Hixson of Johnsonville, N.Y., majoring in mechanical engineering at Clarkson University, received the Ernest '42 and Constance Richmond Memorial Endowed Scholarship during the 2014-2015 academic year.

 

Awards and Achievements – Local College Students

Buffalo State Welcomes the Class of 2018

BUFFALO, NY (10/13/2014)(readMedia)-- Buffalo State is pleased to welcome the Class of 2018 to campus. This year's freshmen started class on August 29.

Emelia Dugmore of Clifton Park (12065)

Tatayana Gibson of Clifton Park (12065)

Shadeaya Venable of Clifton Park (12065)