Local residents were among more than 1,650 students named to the University of Scranton’s dean’s list for the 2021 fall semester. The dean’s list recognizes students who have a grade point average of 3.5 or better. Local students are Teresa Fernandes [freshman, undeclared], Danielle McFadden [freshman, undeclared], John McMonagle [freshman, cybercrime and homeland security], Carson Salvatore [freshman, chemistry], Ava Brakoniecki [junior, physiology], Jessica Hackney [junior, occupational therapy], Jacquelyn Keddie [senior, nursing]. ••
Hofstra University congratulates the following local students who were named to the fall 2021 dean’s list: Jessica Angelucci, Dorothea Armijos, Makayla Egolf. Students must earn a grade point average of at least 3.5 during the semester to make the dean’s list. ••
The University of Rhode Island announced that Maureen Kennedy has been named to the fall 2021 dean’s list. More than 6,800 students were named to the list. To be included on the list, full-time students must have completed 12 or more credits and achieved at least a 3.30 quality point average. ••
The dean’s list honor at Lock Haven University recognizes achievement of a scholastic average of 3.50 or higher in at least 12 semester hours of academic work. Local members of the fall 2021 list are Xavier Ortiz, Angelina Sierra and Luca Verello. ••
Marie Dignam was named to Susquehanna University’s dean’s list for the fall 2021 semester. Dignam, who is majoring in music education, is a member of the Class of 2023. The dean’s list recognizes students who achieve a grade point average of 3.4 or higher out of a possible 4.0 for the semester. To qualify, students must complete a minimum of 12 semester hours. ••
Albright College is offering academic merit awards to high-achieving high school applicants. Local awardees are Gianni Chacon-Rodriguez [Abraham Lincoln], Sincere Rodriguez [Cristo Rey], Sarah Alamas [GW Carver Engineering and Science], Vicky Zhang [Lincoln], Lily Li [Lincoln], Daianna Williams [Academy at Palumbo], Carly Marquess [Archbishop Ryan], Michael VanHorn [Father Judge], Jia-xue Yang [Franklin Learning Center], Bismi Varghese [George Washington], Paulina Castro Zapata [Northeast High School], Micah Balobalo [Swenson Arts and Technology]. ••
Seton Hall University announced the following students qualified for the fall 2021 dean’s list: Stephen DiBello, Madelyn Elliott, Meredith Elliott and Lindsay Vena. ••
Irish McCuen-O’Connor has been named to the dean’s list at James Madison University for the fall 2021 semester. Students who earn dean’s list honors must carry at least 12 graded credit hours and earn a GPA of 3.5 to 3.899. McCuen-O’Connor is a health sciences major. ••
