Academic Departments at Hudson Valley Community College Honor Top Students
Students Graduate from St. Lawrence University
CANTON, NY (05/28/2015)(readMedia)-- The following students received bachelor degrees from St. Lawrence University during commencement ceremonies held on May 17 in Canton, New York.
Henry L. Heed of Clifton Park. Heed received the degree of bachelor of arts. Heed is a member of the Class of 2015 and majored in English. Heed graduated from Shenendehowa High School.
Alaina E. Larkin of Clifton Park. Larkin received the degree of bachelor of science Magna cum laude. Larkin is a member of the Class of 2015 and majored in international economics-multilanguage and mathematics. Larkin graduated from Shenendehowa High School.
Four honorary degree recipients spoke during St. Lawrence University's Commencement, including award-winning songwriter Judy Hart Angelo, hedge fund pioneer John M. Angelo, chair of the Baseball Hall of Fame Jane Clark, and garden historian Peter Hatch.
TROY, NY (05/29/2015)(readMedia)-- Nearly 200 of the college's top students were honored with a variety of academic achievement awards recently. The awards celebrate the depth of student excellence across the college's more than 75 academic programs.
Matthew Roy of Waterford, was given the Kintz Plastics Award, which is given to the graduating Manufacturing Technical Systems student who has the highest grade point average. The award is handed out by the Automotive, Manufacturing and Electrical Engineering academic program.
Melanie Chapman of Clifton Park, was given the Academic Excellence in Anatomy and Physiology Award, which is given to a student who has shown particularly high achievement in the study of anatomy and physiology. The award is handed out by the Biology, Chemistry and Physics academic program.
Amanda Frodey of Stillwater, was given the Academic Excellence in Anatomy and Physiology Award, which is given to a student who has shown particularly high achievement in the study of anatomy and physiology. The award is handed out by the Biology, Chemistry and Physics academic program.
Jason Zeledon of Clifton Park, was given the Stephen L. Hyatt Award, which is given to the graduating students who have the highest academic average in sciences over their first three semesters of a degree program at Hudson Valley Community College. The award is handed out by the Biology, Chemistry and Physics academic program.
Kevin Pallozzi of Schaghticoke, was given the Eastman Kodak Engineering Award, which is given to a student studying in the area of civil, mechanical or industrial technology who exhibits outstanding academic achievement and is transferring or continuing his/her education. The award is handed out by the Civil, Construction, Industrial and Mechanical Technologies academic program.
Jessica Noeth of Waterford, was given the Forensic Science Award, which is given to the most outstanding graduate of the Forensic Science Studies graduating class. The award is handed out by the Criminal Justice, Forensic Science and Public Administration Studies academic program.
Jennifer Hoech of Clifton Park, was given the Proctor & Gamble Award for Excellence in Preventive Dentistry, which is awarded to a student who demonstrates outstanding achievement in the behavioral aspects of patient-centered care. The award is handed out by the Dental Hygiene academic program.
Arati Singh of Clifton Park, was given the Troy Dental Society Club Scholarship, which is given to a resident of the greater Capital Region who showed academic excellence in the Dental Hygiene program. The award is handed out by the Dental Hygiene academic program.
Alexander Wollyung of Clifton Park, was given the English Department Four L Award: Celebrating Language, Literature, Learning and Laughter, which is presented to a graduating senior in a Liberal Arts or Individual Studies program who has excelled in English. The award is handed out by the English, Foreign Languages and English As A Second Language academic program.
Kaylie Willsey of Valley Falls, was given the Award for Academic Excellence and Outstanding Service in the Broadcast Communications Program, which is given to the most accomplished student in the Broadcast Communications graduating class. The cash prize is made possible through a generous donation by the New School, Hudson Valley's partner in the delivery of the Broadcast Communications degree program. The award is handed out by the Fine Arts, Theatre Arts and Broadcast Communications academic program.
Sarah Barnes of Clifton Park, was given the Award for Academic Excellence and Outstanding Service in the Fine Arts Program, which is given to the most accomplished student in the Fine Arts graduating class. The award is handed out by the Fine Arts, Theatre Arts and Broadcast Communications academic program.
Rebecca Hankle of Johnsonville, was given the Patricia Jablonski Award for Caring, Compassion and Commitment, which is given to an outstanding student in the Nursing class in honor of emeritus faculty member Patricia Jablonski. The award is handed out by the Nursing academic program.
Allison Ford of Mechanicville, was given the Award for Excellence in Student Teaching, which is given to a graduating Early Childhood student who has shown excellence in the student teaching portion of their studies. The award is handed out by the Teacher Preparation academic program.
Providence College Awards Undergraduate Degree to Deirdre Joyce, Clifton Park Resident During 97th Commencement ExercisesSUNY Canton Students Named to Spring 2015 Dean's List
CANTON, NY (05/29/2015)(readMedia)-- More than 550 students were recently recognized for their outstanding achievement at SUNY Canton during the spring 2015 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 students who earned this honor are:
Alexis O. Shine of Clifton Park (12065), a SUNY Canton Sports Management major and a 2011 graduate of Shenendehowa Central School.
Jenkin Schmidt of Stillwater (12170), a SUNY Canton Homeland Security major and a 2014 graduate of Ballston Spa High School.
Robert C. Stevens of Stillwater (12170), a SUNY Canton Management major and a 2012 graduate of Stillwater Central School.
URI student Karl Anderson of Clifton Park named a 2015 Orientation Team member
KINGSTON, RI (05/29/2015)(readMedia)-- The University of Rhode Island recently selected Karl Anderson of Clifton Park, N.Y., and 40 other URI students to represent the 2015 Orientation Team. Anderson, who is studying Animal Sciences, has been chosen for the Team Leader role.
SUNY Canton Students Named to Spring 2015 President's List
CANTON, NY (05/29/2015)(readMedia)-- Students are being recognized for their outstanding achievement at SUNY Canton during the spring 2015 semester. More than 400 students made President's List by earning a GPA of 3.75 or higher on a 4.0 scale.
Christopher Lane of Clifton Park, NY, (12065) a SUNY Canton Finance major and a 2006 graduate of Charles W. Baker High School.
Kathryn Daley of Mechanicville, NY, (12118) a SUNY Canton Veterinary Technology major and a 2011 graduate of Mechanicville High School.
Michelle Morse of Stillwater, NY, (12170) a SUNY Canton Criminal Investigation major and a 2009 graduate of Stillwater Central School.
Local athletes compete for SUNY Oneonta women's track and field team during 2014-15
ONEONTA, NY (06/01/2015)(readMedia)-- 51 student athletes competed for the SUNY Oneonta women's track and field team during 2014-15.
Margaret Sanderson of Schaghticoke (12154)
Rachael Shine of Clifton Park (12065)
Jerome Pabulayan competes on the SUNY Oneonta men's track and field team
ONEONTA, NY (06/01/2015)(readMedia)-- Jerome Pabulayan, a Biology major from Clifton Park, NY, was a member of the 2014-15 SUNY Oneonta men's track and field team. Jerome was a member of the team and competed in sprints and hurdles. The Red Dragons won the SUNYAC indoor championship and was second at the outdoor championship this year.
Brandon Vianna of Stillwater named to Dean's List at Lyndon State College
LYNDONVILLE, VT (06/01/2015)(readMedia)-- Brandon Vianna was named to the Spring 2015 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.
Springfield College Recognizes Dean's List Students for the 2015 Spring Semester
SPRINGFIELD, MA (06/01/2015)(readMedia)-- Springfield College Recognizes Dean's List Students for the 2015 Spring Semester.
Joseph Tronco of Clifton Park, NY (12065). Tronco is studying Accounting.
Kimberly Thompson of Mechanicville, NY (12118). Thompson is studying Health Science.
News from Susquehanna University
For more information contact: Victoria Kidd, Associate Director of Advancement Communications, 570-372-4311,kidd@susqu.edu
Shenendehowa High School Graduate Honored at University Awards Luncheon
SELINSGROVE, PA (06/01/2015)(readMedia)-- Parker Adel, of Clifton Park, received the Outstanding Senior Musician Award at Susquehanna University's annual student awards luncheon, held each May in the days leading up to commencement.
This award is given to a senior who represents the finest in music performance.
Adel was a music performance major in the Class of 2015. A 2011 graduate of Shenendehowa, he is the son of Paul Adel and Leticia Ortega.
News from Nazareth College
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Nazareth College Announces Students on Dean's List for Spring 2015
ROCHESTER, NY (06/01/2015)(readMedia)-- Nazareth College announces its Dean's List for the Spring of 2015 semester.
Bridget Geary of Clifton Park (12065) is majoring in Communication Science & Disorders .
Jennifer Lachell of Waterford (12188) is majoring in Marketing .
Brittany Lefebvre of Mechanicville (12118) is majoring in Business Administration .
Nicole McGreevy of Schaghticoke (12154) is majoring in Marketing .
Amy Slemp of Clifton Park (12065) is majoring in Health Sciences .
Kathryn Trainor of Clifton Park (12065) is majoring in Health Sciences .
Kathryn Trainor of Clifton Park (12065) is majoring in Physical Therapy .