Widener University celebrated the achievements of 1,375 Chester-campus graduates.
Local graduates were Michael Kowalski (professional studies, cum laude); Meghan O’Donnell (international relations); John Gill (robotics engineering); Austin Small (robotics engineering); Kevin Carolan (management); Nicholas DiCicco (biology, cum laude); Riley Finn (nursing, cum laude); Shea’lyn Hubbs (finance and management, summa cum laude); Colin Roberts (nursing); Dylan Vega (nursing); Karly Smith (nursing); Julia Boyle (civil engineering, summa cum laude); Regina Hicks (psychology, cum laude); Sabatino Caranci (Doctor of Occupational Therapy); Ana Martins (Master of Education, Allied Health); Erica Wagner (Master of Business Administration); JoAnn Clark (Doctor of Occupational Therapy); Alexis McCue (Master of Education, Counselor Education); Olivia Voce (Master of Science, Speech-Language Pathology); Carla Ovington (Master of Science, Speech-Language Pathology). ••
Olivia Pisacano, who is studying mechanical engineering, has made the dean’s honor list for the spring semester at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, New York. The list consists of undergraduate students who have completed 12 or more credit hours with a 3.5 grade point average or better for that term. ••
Jade Gambino and Link Shuster were named to the Muhlenberg College dean’s list for the spring semester. Muhlenberg students with a term GPA of 3.50 or higher were recognized for this academic achievement. ••
Kutztown University issued Career Exploration Certificates to 68 students for the spring semester. The certificate is open to all freshmen and sophomore students. Local students Jason A. Greer and Keara A. Riley received certificates. ••
Lehigh University students Carlos Garro, Angel Huang, Lya Joseph and Dennis Lam attained dean’s list in spring 2023. The status is granted to students who earned a scholastic average of 3.6 or better while carrying at least 12 hours of regularly graded courses. ••
Cedar Crest College announced Madison Anusky was inducted into the Delphi Society for the spring 2023 semester in recognition of outstanding academic achievements. Delphi recognizes students who have completed 86 or more total credits and maintain a cumulative grade-point average of 3.8 or above. ••
Nathan Kennish, an Archbishop Ryan graduate, was one of 18 Lebanon Valley College sociology and criminal justice students who presented their research at the 41st Annual Mid-Atlantic Social Research Conference. Kennish, who is majoring in criminal justice, authored a paper titled Legalizing Marijuana, A Joint Effort: The Effects of Physical and Mental Health on Approval of Legalization of Marijuana. ••
Fatimah Abdulqaher, Madison Anusky, Juliana Delgado, Laney Ferraro, Corinne Mundy, Emily Schwartz and Kelly Sy were named to the dean’s list at Cedar Crest College. The requirement is a grade point average of 3.65 or higher during a semester.••
David Mamalat was one of 264 students named to the spring 2023 dean’s list at Presbyterian College (South Carolina). The honor recognizes students who have achieved a grade point average of 3.3 to 3.9. ••
Middle Tennessee State University student Justin Boline was named to the dean’s list for the spring 2023 semester. Boline, who is majoring in aerospace, was among 5,430-plus students who made the list. To qualify for the distinction, an undergraduate student must maintain a current semester grade-point average of 3.5 or above and earn at least 12 semester hours. ••