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LCCC
Lehigh Carbon Community College (LCCC) has announced the students named to the dean’s list for the fall 2016 semester. Students with an academic GPA of at least 3.50 achieve this status.
Bath: Nicole Fletcher, Susan Leopold, Kathryn Minnich, Abigail Ross
Catasauqua: Ryan Carson, Renee Cimerol, Joseph Ciminelli, Samantha Davis, Mitchell Fehn, Tori Lawton, Sage Mitchell, Nancy Moreno, Megan Murawski, Kathryn Patterson, Jady Paul, Jonathan Pense, Cameron Sandt, Aaron Sebesta, Amanda Snyder, Bradley Zimmerman
Coplay: Zainab Abdul-Rahman, Caroline Alba, Kathryn Anchorstar, Narda Bloch, Tanya Boyer, James Childs, Zachary Colangelo, Adam Csencsits, Tyler Edinger, Kathryn Ferullo, Molly Flynn, Patrick Gillespie, Barbara Graham, Erik Gwozdz, Vanessa Haas, Morgan Haberstroh, Larose Hajjar, Dean Hermany, Mollie Hulsizer, Shannon Keppel, Krysta Klobosits, Eric Pratt, Bianca Stone, Nancy Toro, Alyssa Werner
Northampton: Stephanie Chiesa, Jocelyn Cuevas, Amanda Hancharik, Ashlee Kerbacher, Logan Koval, Heather Kronstadt, Zainab Yusuf
Walnutport: Brenda Beck, Zachary Csikos, Blake Hein, Katie Kuntz, Drake Pristash, Megan Rinker
Whitehall: Joseph Abboud, Jericka Acevedo, Aldaine Alphonse, Thomas Baker, Kerlly Barba, Jennel Barthley, Said Baya, Edwin Betancourt Jr., Haley Briele, Taylor Briele, Katelin Bush, Brian Bushell, Moriba Camara, Krystle Caraballo, Alyssa Danner, Jennifer Davis, Megan Dolan, Christina Flannery, Diana Fleming, Kristin Fowler, Jessica Frank, Allison Gallardo, Shawn Glosek, Michael Gnall, Nicholas Graff, Nancy Hanna, Rhiannon Harwi, Samuel Harwi, Elian Hazim, Haia Hazim, Heather Hechler, Jennifer Hittinger, Beth Hudson, Bana Jarrah, Devon Kane, Tais Klotz, Axle-Richard Kocher, Gary Kulp Jr., Mariah Lanford, Isis Lassiter, Tara Lloyd, Jessica Marselles, Anna-Kaye Martin, Jamie Mathew, Robert Mesce II, Grant Mickelson, Maria Molina, Alfiya Najim, Solonge Nassif, Gavin Palmer, Nicholas Pavone, Krystal Perdick, Andrew Reppert, Alexander Rich Jr., Noah Ritter, Amaryllis Rivera, Tiffanie Rivera, Marissa Rosa, Alexander Saavedra, Sarah Salim, Searra Sawka, Shiloh Schneck, Steven Scott Jr., Zeina Shahda, Saschelle Simms, Elijah Sommer, Karim Sorour, Crystal Specht, Kiwana Tonge, Jacquelyn Trump, Sandra Vargas, Gloria Wong
Seton Hall University
Seton Hall University is pleased to announce the following students qualified for the fall 2016 dean’s list. To make this list, students must have at least a 3.4 GPA and can get no grade lower than a C.
Whitehall: Garrett Pruzinsky, Morgan Tirpak
One of the country’s leading Catholic universities, Seton Hall University, South Orange, N.J., has been a catalyst for leadership, developing students in mind, heart and spirit, since 1856. Home to nearly 10,000 undergraduate and graduate students and offering more than 80 rigorous majors, Seton Hall’s academic excellence has been singled out for distinction by The Princeton Review, U.S. News & World Report and Bloomberg Businessweek. For more information, visit shu.edu.
COCC
Alexander Greenberg, of Catasauqua, has achieved dean’s list status at Central Oregon Community College for the fall 2016 semester. To receive this honor, students must be enrolled in 12 or more graded credits and receive a term GPA of 3.60 or better.
Hofstra University
Foyinsi Adegbonmire, of Whitehall, excelled during the fall 2016 semester at Hofstra University, achieving a GPA of at least 3.5 to earn a spot on the dean’s list.
Hofstra University is a nationally ranked private university just 25 miles from New York City and all its cultural, recreational and professional opportunities. The university offers small classes and personal attention with the resources, technology and facilities of a large university. Students can chose from undergraduate and graduate offerings in liberal arts and sciences, business, engineering and applied science, communication, education, health sciences and human services, honors studies, the Maurice A. Deane School of Law, the Hofstra Northwell School of Graduate Nursing and Physician Assistant Studies and the Hofstra Northwell School of Medicine.
The College of Saint Rose
The College of Saint Rose in Albany, N.Y., congratulates Jenna Hopper, of Northampton, for being named to the dean’s list for the fall 2016 semester. Hopper is one of 751 students to achieve this mark of academic excellence. To make the dean’s list, Hopper had to complete a minimum of 12 credit hours and achieve a semester GPA of at least 3.5 with no grades of D, F, Incomplete or Pass/Fail.
The College of Saint Rose (strose.edu) is a dynamic, progressive college in the heart of New York’s capital city where teaching is the first priority. The Saint Rose experience empowers students to improve themselves and the world around them.
Lycoming College
Christopher Mathur, of Bath, a junior anatomy and physiology major, was named to the dean’s list at Lycoming College for the fall 2016 semester. The dean’s list is issued at the close of each semester in recognition of superior scholarship. Students make the dean’s list if they complete at least 12 semester hours and earn a minimum GPA of 3.50 for the semester.
Founded in 1812, Lycoming College is one of the nation’s oldest and most respected liberal arts colleges. Learn more at lycoming.edu.
Stevenson University
Stevenson University congratulates Christina Endy, of Whitehall, for being named to the dean’s list for the fall 2016 semester. Students who earn the dean’s list honor must carry at least 12 graded credit hours and earn a GPA of 3.50 or better.
Stevenson University is a coeducational, independent institution widely known for its unique synthesis of traditional liberal arts education and exceptional career preparation. Two locations just north of Baltimore, Md., in Stevenson and Owings Mills, make the university truly unique.
Albright College
Paula Azar, of Whitehall, graduated magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Science degree in organizational behavior/applied psychology from Albright College during the 2016 winter commencement ceremony Dec. 17, 2016. Diplomas were presented by President Lex O. McMillan III, Ph.D. Victor H. Hammel, chairman of Rentokil North America and the retired president of J.C. Ehrlich Co. Inc., delivered the address.
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH
Maximilian Beedle, of Whitehall, has been named to the honor list and dean’s honor list for the fall 2016 term in the Swanson School of Engineering at University of Pittsburgh. Beedle is a senior, majoring in civil engineering. He is the son of David and Laura Beedle. Students who earn this designation earned a GPA of 3.25 or higher.
TEMPLE UNIVERSITY
James Scheuren, of Whitehall, was named to the fall 2016 dean’s list at Temple University’s Fox School of Business and Management. To qualify for the designation, a student must achieve a semester GPA of 3.62 or better.
Shippensburg University
Students have been named recently to the dean’s list at Shippensburg University for the fall 2016 semester. The dean’s list is an honor roll of full-time students who have achieved academic excellence as evidenced by earning a semester quality-point average of 3.30 or better or part-time students who have earned a quality-point average of 3.30 or better in the last 15 or more consecutive credits. A total of 2,161 students were named to the dean’s list for this semester.
Bath: Larissa J. Follweiler, Benjamin Gostony
Coplay: Dana M. Bachman
Northampton: Shey Marth, Hannah C. Messinger
Shippensburg University
A total of 291 undergraduates and 118 graduate students earned degrees at Shippensburg University at the conclusion of the fall 2016 semester.
Coplay: Dana M. Bachman, Bachelor of Science in secondary education
Northampton: Edward J. Tierney, Master of Business Administration
Lafayette College
Lafayette College students were named to the dean’s list for outstanding academic achievement during the fall 2016 semester. Each student achieved at least a 3.60 semester GPA on a 4.0 scale.
Bath: Joseph Fehr
Whitehall: Emily Emick, David Goundie, Calvin Schneck
Lafayette College, Easton, is a top liberal arts college with 2,450 students and 215 full-time faculty that offers a wide variety of undergraduate degree programs including engineering.
BOSTON UNIVERSITY
Min Hua H. Mai, of Whitehall, has been named to the fall 2016 dean’s list at Boston University.
Each school and college at Boston University has its own criterion for the dean’s list, but students generally must attain a 3.5 GPA (on a 4.0 scale) or be in the top 30 percent of their class, as well as be a full-time student.
Founded in 1839, Boston University is an internationally recognized institution of higher education and research.