College Corner
Delaware Valley University
Dr. Benjamin Rusiloski, vice president for academic affairs and dean of the faculty at Delaware Valley University, announced the following students are among the university’s list of May 2018 graduates.
Northampton: Courtney Deutsch, Bachelor of Science in zoo science
Walnutport: Christopher Derr, Bachelor of Science in business administration
Delaware Valley University is an independent, comprehensive university with more than 1,000 acres in Bucks and Montgomery counties. Founded in 1896, DelVal emphasizes experiential and interdisciplinary learning and provides small class sizes where students learn on a first-name basis. Through the innovative Experience360 program, all DelVal students gain real-world experience in their fields. Located in Doylestown, DelVal combines the comfort of small-town living with the excitement of big-city access. DelVal offers more than 25 undergraduate majors in the sciences, humanities and business, more than five master’s programs, a doctor of education and a variety of adult education courses.
Delaware Valley University
Dr. Benjamin Rusiloski, Delaware Valley University’s vice president for academic affairs and dean of the faculty, announced the following students have been honored for academic achievement by being named to the spring 2018 dean’s list.
Bath: Caitlin Gallagher
Coplay: Jarrett Kramer
Northampton: Courtney Deutsch, Emily Kleintop, Christiana Rizzo, Taylor Werner
Walnutport: Christopher Derr
Whitehall: Sophie Cramsey
Lebanon Valley College
Tori Ward, of Whitehall, is one of 15 students selected as a Mosaic Mentor at Lebanon Valley College for the 2018-19 academic year. Ward, a graduate of Whitehall High School, is pursuing a Bachelor of Music in audio and music production at Lebanon Valley.
As a Mosaic Mentor, Ward provides direct and dedicated peer support to a variety of students - incoming and transfer ALANA (African/African American, Latina, Asian and Native American), Multicultural Fellowship, Lebanon Valley Educational Partnership, international and LGBTQ+.
The mentor program assists students with their academic, social and personal transition during their first year at LVC. Mentors also help first-year Fellowship students in understanding and completing requirements associated with the Multicultural Fellowship program.
Lebanon Valley College is a private, coeducational college in Annville. The college offers more than 40 undergraduate majors, plus self-designed majors and a range of minors, concentrations and pre-professional options, as well as graduate degree programs in athletic training, business administration, music education, physical therapy, science in STEM education, speech-language pathology and fully online MBA. The college has 1,624 full-time undergraduate students and 118 full-time faculty members. Students can choose from more than 95 clubs and organizations and 19 study abroad programs.