Awards and Achievements/Local College Students

Jennifer Lachell of Waterford, NY Inducted into Phi Kappa Phi at Nazareth College

ROCHESTER, NY (03/16/2015)(readMedia)-- The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi is pleased to announce that Jennifer Lachell of Waterford, NY, was recently initiated into the Phi Kappa Phi Chapter at Nazareth College. Lachell is among approximately 30,000 students, faculty, professional staff and alumni to be initiated into Phi Kappa Phi each year.

Founded in 1897 at the University of Maine, Phi Kappa Phi is the nation's oldest, largest and most selective all-discipline honor society. The Society has chapters on nearly 300 campuses in the United States, Puerto Rico and the Philippines.

Membership in Phi Kappa Phi is by invitation and requires nomination and approval by a chapter. Only the top 10 percent of seniors and 7.5 percent of juniors, having at least seventy-two semester hours, are eligible for membership. Graduate students in the top 10 percent of the number of candidates for graduate degrees may also qualify, as do faculty, professional staff and alumni who have achieved scholarly distinction.

Named to Castleton's Softball Roster

CASTLETON, VT (03/17/2015)(readMedia)-- These players were recently named to Castleton's Softball Roster for the 2015 season.

Samantha Carlo of Schaghticoke (12154)

Katherine Traver of Waterford (12188)

The Spartans recently opened their campaign in Florida, posting a 4-3 record in seven games.

Area residents named to Dean's List at Fairfield University

FAIRFIELD, CT (03/17/2015)(readMedia)-- Fairfield University has announced that the following local residents have been named to the Dean's List for the fall 2014 semester:

Tyler Ostrowski of Clifton Park, NY

John Frain of Clifton Park, NY

Daniel Gatazka of Clifton Park, NY

Megan Lafleche of Clifton Park, NY

Erin Buckley of Clifton Park, NY

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Awards and Achievements – Local College Students

SUNY Potsdam student athlete Madison Mahar earns SUNYAC Fall All-Academic Team accolade

POTSDAM, NY (02/13/2015)(readMedia)-- Madison Mahar, a resident of Stillwater, N.Y. was one of 42 SUNY Potsdam student-athletes to earn a spot on the State University of New York Athletic Conference (SUNYAC) All-Academic Team for the Fall semester, the conference announced Wednesday, February 12.

Mahar is a Freshman member of the SUNY Potsdam Women's Soccer team. Players named to the all-academic team have a minimum of a 3.3 GPA for the Fall 2014 semester.

Local Residents Achieve Honors List at SUNY Delhi

DELHI, NY (02/12/2015)(readMedia)-- The following students have been cited for academic achievement for the Fall 2014 semester by achieving the Honors List at the State University of New York College of Technology at Delhi. To qualify for the Honors List, students must have an academic average of 3.50 or higher within the semester.

Brandon Gauthier of Clifton Park, NY - Carpentry and Building Trades

Brittany Hurd of Clifton Park, NY - Nursing

 

Local Residents Achieve Honors List at SUNY Delhi

DELHI, NY (02/12/2015)(readMedia)-- The following students have been cited for academic achievement for the Fall 2014 semester by achieving the Honors List at the State University of New York College of Technology at Delhi. To qualify for the Honors List, students must have an academic average of 3.50 or higher within the semester.

Brandon Gauthier of Clifton Park, NY - Carpentry and Building Trades

Brittany Hurd of Clifton Park, NY - Nursing

 

Katie Devoe Graduates from SUNY Delhi

DELHI, NY (02/13/2015)(readMedia)-- Katie Devoe of Clifton Park, NY, graduated December 2014 from the State University of New York College of Technology at Delhi with BSN degree in Nursing .

Local Residents Achieve Honors List at SUNY Delhi

DELHI, NY (02/12/2015)(readMedia)-- The following students have been cited for academic achievement for the Fall 2014 semester by achieving the Honors List at the State University of New York College of Technology at Delhi. To qualify for the Honors List, students must have an academic average of 3.50 or higher within the semester.

Brandon Gauthier of Clifton Park, NY - Carpentry and Building Trades

Brittany Hurd of Clifton Park, NY - Nursing

 

Hannah Kutny named to Saint Francis University Dean's List

LORETTO, PA (02/16/2015)(readMedia)-- Hannah Kutny, a Health Science (OT) major and resident of Clifton Park, NY, was among more than 690 students from Saint Francis University who were named to the Fall 2014 Dean's List.

Area Students Make the Dean's List at RIT

ROCHESTER, NY (02/16/2015)(readMedia)-- The following local residents made the Dean's List for fall 2014-2015 semester at Rochester Institute of Technology:

  • Chelsea Schadewald of Clifton Park, N.Y., (12065) is a fourth-year student in the 3D digital design program in RIT's College of Imaging Arts and Sciences.
  • Nathan Burrell of Clifton Park, N.Y., (12065) is a fifth-year student in the biomedical engineering program in RIT's Kate Gleason College of Engineering.
  • Kayla Wheeler of Clifton Park, N.Y., (12065) is a fifth-year student in the biomedical engineering program in RIT's Kate Gleason College of Engineering.
  • Lori Sze of Clifton Park, N.Y., (12065) is a fourth-year student in the business administration accounting program in RIT's Saunders College of Business.
  • Dana Wright of Clifton Park, N.Y., (12065) is a third-year student in the film and animation program in RIT's College of Imaging Arts and Sciences.
  • Kevin Cosgrove of Clifton Park, N.Y., (12065) is a second-year student in the film and animation program in RIT's College of Imaging Arts and Sciences.
  • Catherine Altenburger of Clifton Park, N.Y., (12065) is a fourth-year student in the game design and development program in RIT's B. Thomas Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences.
  • Samantha Herman of Clifton Park, N.Y., (12065) is a first-year student in the graphic design program in RIT's College of Imaging Arts and Sciences.
  • Erika McCarthy of Clifton Park, N.Y., (12065) is a third-year student in the illustration program in RIT's College of Imaging Arts and Sciences.
  • Christopher Wong of Clifton Park, N.Y., (12065) is a fourth-year student in the information technology program in RIT's B. Thomas Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences.
  • Cheryl Fang of Clifton Park, N.Y., (12065) is a fourth-year student in the interior design program in RIT's College of Imaging Arts and Sciences.
  • Dyllan Barnum of Clifton Park, N.Y., (12065) is a third-year student in the mechanical engineering technology program in RIT's College of Applied Science and Technology.
  • Jenna Ammerall of Clifton Park, N.Y., (12065) is a second-year student in the new media design program in RIT's College of Imaging Arts and Sciences.
  • Meghan Connor of Clifton Park, N.Y., (12065) is a third-year student in the photographic and imaging technologies program in RIT's College of Imaging Arts and Sciences.
  • Miranda Joly of Clifton Park, N.Y., (12065) is a fourth-year student in the professional photographic illustration program in RIT's College of Imaging Arts and Sciences.
  • Clancy Morgan of Melrose, N.Y., (12121) is a first-year student in the film and animation program in RIT's College of Imaging Arts and Sciences.
  • Charles Ayotte of Stillwater, N.Y., (12170) is a fourth-year student in the chemistry program in RIT's College of Science.
  • Anna Raleigh of Waterford, N.Y., (12188) is a third-year student in the applied mathematics program in RIT's College of Science.
  • Ethan Koval of Waterford, N.Y., (12188) is a first-year student in the environmental sustainability, health and safety program in RIT's College of Applied Science and Technology.
Kevin Albagli of Clifton Park Named to Dean's List at Lafayette College

EASTON, PA (02/19/2015)(readMedia)-- Kevin Albagli of Clifton Park (12065) has been named to the 2014 fall semester Dean's List at Lafayette College for outstanding academic achievement. To qualify for Dean's List, a student must achieve at least a 3.60 semester grade point average on a scale of 4.0. Albagli is a graduate of Shenendehowa High School.

Local Students from Hudson Valley Community College Named to Who's Who Among Students in American Colleges and Universities

TROY, NY (02/19/2015)(readMedia)-- Local college students studying at Hudson Valley Community College were recently honored by acceptance in Who's Who Among Students in American Colleges and Universities. Those honored by Who's Who include:

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

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

Jae Yun Ko of Mechanicville, who is studying in the Business Administration academic program.

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

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

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

Fall 2014 Dean's List at University of Delaware

NEWARK, DE (02/19/2015)(readMedia)-- Students have been named to the University of Delaware Dean's List for the Fall 2014 semester.

Students from the area include:

Sara Beidl of Clifton Park, NY

Christina Capobianco of Clifton Park, NY

Alaina Smith of Clifton Park, NY

Danielle daCunha of Clifton Park, NY

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Awards and Achievements – Local College Students

Jenna Semenza Earns Graduate Degree from SUNY New Paltz

NEW PALTZ, NY (02/03/2015)(readMedia)-- The State University of New York at New Paltz announces the conferral of over 100 graduate degrees following the conclusion of the Fall 2014 semester.

Robert McCarthy makes President's List at Coastal Carolina University

CONWAY 28528, SC (02/03/2015)(readMedia)-- Robert McCarthy, a Freshman majoring in Marketing from Clifton Park, NY, has made the President's List at Coastal Carolina University for the Fall 2014 semester.

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

TROY, NY (02/04/2015)(readMedia)-- More than 1300 students at Hudson Valley Community College were recently named to the college's Deans' List for the Fall 2014 term. Students named to the Dean's List have have a term grade point average between 3.0 to 3.49.

Those honored include:

Adrienne Hamilton of Johnsonville, who is studying in the EMT-Paramedic academic program.

Ian Cepiel of Mechanicville, who is studying in the Non-Matriculated academic program.

Joshua Bevevino of Valley Falls, who is studying in the Mortuary Science academic program.

Katherine Greene of Clifton Park Named To President's List at Hudson Valley Community College

TROY, NY (02/04/2015)(readMedia)-- Katherine Greene of Clifton Park was recently named to the President's List for the Fall 2014 term at Hudson Valley Community College.

Abigail Weiskopf, of Clifton Park, named to Dean's List at the University of Vermont Abigail Weiskopf of Clifton Park, NY Named to Dean's List at the University of Vermont

BURLINGTON, VT (02/04/2015)(readMedia)-- Abigail Weiskopf has been named to the dean's list for the fall 2014 semester at the University of Vermont. Weiskopf, from Clifton Park, NY, is a junior Athletic Training Education major.

Area Residents Named to Siena College President's List

Siena College names students to the President's List for the Fall 2014 semester.

Stephanie Carroll, a/an accounting major, of Clifton Park, NY (12065) has been named to the President's List.

Tyler Rajeski, a/an finance major, of Clifton Park, NY (12065) has been named to the President's List.

Robert Berry, a/an finance major, of Mechanicville, NY (12118) has been named to the President's List.

Danielle Thompson, a/an management major, of Clifton Park, NY (12065) has been named to the President's List.

Tamala Tiedemann, a/an philosophy major, of Clifton Park, NY (12065) has been named to the President's List.

Adelina Cekic, a/an psychology major, of Clifton Park, NY (12065) has been named to the President's List.

Abbey Lavazzo, a/an social work major, of Mechanicville, NY (12118) has been named to the President's List.

Delaney Rives, a/an sociology major, of Mechanicville, NY (12118) has been named to the President's List.

Waterford Student Erin Dougherty Named to Assumption's Fall 2014 Dean's List

WORCESTER, MA (02/05/2015)(readMedia)-- Erin Dougherty, of Waterford, NY, a member of the class of 2017, has been named to Assumption College's Dean's List, one of the school's highest academic honors. To earn a spot on the Dean's List, Assumption students must achieve a grade point average of 3.5 for a five-class, 15-credit semester.

Nicole Barcori Earns Faculty Honors at Georgia Tech

ATLANTA, GA (02/06/2015)(readMedia)-- Nicole Barcori of Clifton Park, NY earned the distinction of Faculty Honors for Fall 2014 at the Georgia Institute of Technology. This designation is awarded to undergraduate students who have a 4.0 academic average for the semester.

Liangyu Tao Named to Dean's List at Georgia Tech

ATLANTA, GA (02/06/2015)(readMedia)-- Liangyu Tao of Clifton Park, NY made the Dean's List for fall 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.

Ithaca College Congratulates Fall 2014 Dean's List Students

ITHACA, NY (02/06/2015)(readMedia)-- Ithaca College congratulates students named to Dean's List for the fall 2014 semester.

Casey Kobylar of Clifton Park (12065), a music education major in the School of Music at Ithaca College was named to Dean's List for the fall 2014 semseter.

John Prendergast of Clifton Park (12065), a business administration major in the School of Business at Ithaca College was named to Dean's List for the fall 2014 semseter.

Katharina Deitz of Clifton Park (12065), a clinical exercise science major in the School of Health Sciences and Human Performance at Ithaca College was named to Dean's List for the fall 2014 semseter.

Meryl Franzone of Clifton Park (12065), a exploratory major in the School of Humanities and Sciences at Ithaca College was named to Dean's List for the fall 2014 semseter.

Sierra Vorsheim of Clifton Park (12065), a music education major in the School of Music at Ithaca College was named to Dean's List for the fall 2014 semseter.

Joseph Buttimer of Clifton Park (12065), a history major in the School of Humanities and Sciences at Ithaca College was named to Dean's List for the fall 2014 semseter.

Christina Tudor of Clifton Park (12065), a writing major in the School of Humanities and Sciences at Ithaca College was named to Dean's List for the fall 2014 semseter.

Brennan McCormack of Clifton Park (12065), a business administration major in the School of Business at Ithaca College was named to Dean's List for the fall 2014 semseter.