Marist College

Local student

on dean's list

Emily Russo of Orefield, a member of the class of 2017, majoring in communication, was named 2013 fall dean's list at Marist College, Poughkeepsie, N.Y.

Stevenson UNIV.

New Tripoli

student honored

April Moyer of New Tripoli was named to the dean's list for the fall 2013 semester at Stevenson University, Stevenson, Md.

Students who earn the dean's list honor must carry at least 12 graded credit hours and earn a grade-point average of a 3.50 or better.

King's College

Students named

to dean's list

The following local students were named to the spring 2014 dean's list at King's College, Wilkes-Barre:

Allentown: Andrew Bungert, Anna Dainauski, Alayna Danni, Daniel Dormann, Anthony Dormann, Shannon Dunski, Ngoc Nguyen, Katlyn Rossowski, Kyle Valentino; and

Orefield: Christopher Damico, Nicole Lawler, Alicia Lawler.

Champlain

Local student

makes dean's list

Hannah Rucker of Allentown was named to the fall 2013 dean's list for academic achievements at Champlain College, Burlington, Vt.

Students earning this honor need to achieve a semester grade-point average of 3.5 or higher.

Rucker is majoring in digital filmmaking.

Rhode Island

Student named

to dean's list

Kristen E. Heiner of Fogelsville was named to the spring 2014 dean's list at the University of Rhode Island, Kingston, R.I.

To be included on the dean's list, students must have completed 12 or more credits during a semester.

Widener Law

Student earns

juris doctor

Katherine Riggleman-Thomas of Kutztown graduated this spring from Widener University School of Law's Harrisburg campus.

The graduates received juris doctor degrees.

Miami Univ.

Student earns dean's list staus

Tori Lee Seto of Allentown was named to the dean's list at Miami University, Oxford, Ohio.

Students who ranked in the top 20 percent of undergraduate students within each division for first semester of 2013-14 awarded the honor.

Boston Univ.

Allentown student

graduates

Michael C. Bossons of Allentown received a Bachelor's in liberal studies degree in interdisciplinary studies in January from Boston University, Boston, Mass.

Wagner

Local student

earns dean's list

Elizabeth F. Stirba of Schnecksville was named to the fall 2013 dean's list at Wagner College, Staten Island, N.Y.

To earn this honor, students must have a 3.70 grade-point average for the semester.

Lafayette

Students receive

their degrees

The following local residents graduated May 24 from Lafayette College, Easton.

Kutztown: Seth Gottlund, Bachelor of Science degree in chemical engineering;

Allentown: Frank Amico, Bachelor of Arts degree in economics; Kenneth Morse, Bachelor of Science degree in psychology; Hanna Sotiropoulos, Bachelor of Science degree in neuroscience;

Breinigsville: Ryan Wetherhold, Bachelor of Science degree in mechanical engineering;

Laurys Station: Jessica Ritzenthaler, Bachelor of Arts degree in psychology/anthropology and sociology as a double major;

Orefield: Gina Morrone, Bachelor of Arts degree with honors in film and media studies.

Del ValLEY

Local students

graduate

The following students graduated in May from Delaware Valley College, Doylestown:

Allentown: John Sikorsky;

New Tripoli: Jaclyn Wear, Savannah Gibson;

Laurys Station: Kiera Engel; and

Kutztown: Adam Dietrich.

Fairleigh

Dickinson

Student named

scholar-athlete

Lehigh Valley Scholar Athlete of this year is Lauren Brannan of Parkland High School, who will continue her field hockey career on an academic scholarship of $27,500 to study pre-med at Fairleigh Dickinson University, Teaneck, N.J.

IUP

Students named to dean's list

The following students were named to the spring 2014 dean's list at Indiana University of Pennsylvania:

Allentown: Jessica Valentina Arroyo, Laiken Louise Baille, Zachary Barson, Aaron M. Buck, Allix Jean Chowansky, Colleen A. Enos, Courtney Jo Fillman, Matthew J. Knotek, Minnie Lane, Kandace Ora Mecham, Nathan Alexander Rector, Kassidy Marie Reinhard, Kelsey M. Shaulis, Thomas Alan Williams,

Laurys Station: Tracey Elaine Temprine;

New Tripoli: Kyra E. Barron, Michael Edward D'Ancona, Melissa Lynn Wessner;

Orefield: Zane Basile, Emily Nicole Parker;

Schnecksville: Robert Michael Stock; and

Slatington: Jennifer Rose Fronheiser and Kelsey Marie Kuntz.

Marist

Area residents

graduate

The following residents graduated May 23 from Marist College, Poughkeepsie, N.Y., the weekend of May 23:

Maxwell Moser, received a Bachelor of Science degree in biochemistry, Emily Smith received a Master's degree in accounting. Both are from Fogelsville.