Coastal Carolina University

Blount, Mortimer named to dean’s list

More than 2,300 undergraduate students at Coastal Carolina University were named to the dean’s list for the fall 2020 semester, including Aja Blount, a communication major from Northampton, and Amanda Mortimer, a middle grades education pre-major, elementary education pre-major, from Whitehall.

Coastal Carolina University is a dynamic, public comprehensive liberal arts institution located in Conway, just minutes from the resort area of Myrtle Beach, S.C. Coastal Carolina University offers baccalaureate degrees in 94 major fields of study.

Among CCU’s graduate-level programs are 27 master’s degrees, two educational specialist degrees and the doctorates in education and in marine science: coastal and marine systems science. The most popular undergraduate majors are marine science, management, exercise and sport science, communication and psychology.

CCU boasts a growing array of internship, research and international opportunities for students, as well as numerous online programs. More than 10,000 students from across the country and around the world interact with a world-class faculty and enjoy a nationally competitive NCAA I athletic program, an inspiring cultural calendar and a tradition of community interaction that is fueled by more than 120 student clubs and organizations.

University of Scranton

Dean’s list is announced

Local residents were among more than 1,800 students named to the University of Scranton’s dean’s list for the 2020 fall semester. The dean’s list recognizes students for academic excellence. A student must have a GPA of 3.5 or better with a minimum number of credit hours during the semester to make the dean’s list.

Bath: Heather M. Alich, a junior exercise science major in the university’s Panuska College of Professional Studies

Coplay: Austin S. Loy, a junior health administration major in the university’s Panuska College of Professional Studies; Dominic A. Dait, a senior health administration major in the university’s Panuska College of Professional Studies

Northampton: Nicholas M. Millan, a freshman undecided major in the university’s College of Arts and Sciences; Hannah J. Werkheiser, a freshman kinesiology major in the university’s Panuska College of Professional Studies

Whitehall: Joseph M. Lisicky, a freshman accounting major in the university’s Kania School of Management

The University of Scranton is a Jesuit university located in northeastern Pennsylvania.

ESU

Dean’s list is announced

A total of 1,543 students have been named to the dean’s list at East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania for the fall 2020 semester of the 2020-21 academic year, according to Joanne Bruno, J.D., provost and vice president for academic affairs.

Students eligible for the dean’s list are those who have attained a 3.5 quality-point average or better and are enrolled full time. The letter grade “B” earns three quality points per credit, and the grade “A” earns four quality points per credit.

Bath: Madison Gower, Jenna Diefenderfer, Cassidy Grather, Eric Whitcomb, Carson Gantz, Mark Schwarz, Elizabeth Fehnel, Emma Nikles

Coplay: Trevor Gecik, Melanie Walker, Nathan Klass, Nicole Klass

Danielsville: Madison Biechy, Samantha Gaydos

Northampton: Tyrese Brandon, Makayla Letourneau, Ashley Rolles, Noah Packard, Caleigh Savage, Jacob Lewis, Sarah Heidecker, Taylor Keeney

Whitehall: Raina Lateef, Troy Boettger, Lamia Brkic, Nicholas Dex, Jeleah McKenzie, Alyssa Schall, Courtney Daniels, Shane Fillman, Veronica Tully, Joul Ammous, Felicia Markun, Famela Zulu, Rachel Arner

Walnutport: Cailie Niebell, Emily Ziegenfuss, Drake Pristash

East Stroudsburg University, one of the 14 institutions in the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education, opened in 1893 as East Stroudsburg Normal School. Today, ESU is a comprehensive university in northeastern Pennsylvania offering 58 undergraduate programs, 21 master’s programs and two doctoral program.

Alvernia University

Dean’s list is announced

Alvernia University announced 725 students were named to the university’s dean’s list for the fall 2020 semester. To be eligible for the dean’s list, students must carry a semester GPA of 3.5 or better and take a minimum of 12 credits.

Bath: Madalyn Yorke, a Northampton Area High School graduate studying occupational therapy; Arianna Basile, a Bethlehem Catholic High School graduate studying psychology.

Coplay: Logan McGinley, a Whitehall High School graduate studying psychology

Northampton: Ryan Galusha, a Northampton Area High School graduate studying health care science; Tiffany Alexander, a Northampton Area High School graduate studying marketing

Whitehall: Andrea Potylycki, a Central Catholic High School graduate studying math

Alvernia University is a thriving comprehensive university that empowers students to become ethical leaders with moral courage, while providing an intellectually challenging environment with real-world learning experiences.

Operating on a scenic 191-acre suburban campus in historic Berks County, the distinctive Franciscan university of nearly 3,000 students is conveniently located near Philadelphia and within an easy drive of New York, Baltimore and Washington, D.C.

Bloomsburg University

Students named to dean’s list

Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania congratulates the more than 2,200 students named to the fall 2020 dean’s list. A full-time student whose semester GPA is 3.5 or higher in 12 or more semester hours of course work, for which a grade or grades are received, are named to the dean’s list.

Bath: Tyrus Bahrman, technical leadership; Autumn Orlando, economics; Jenna Rogers, nursing

Catasauqua: Jacob Sperlbaum, pre-teacher education-secondary education English

Coplay: Olivia Geczi, business administration-marketing, business administration-research analytics marketing; Adam Hayducek, business administration-marketing; Ethan Holub, pre-teacher education-secondary education English; Keanna Horst, art studio; Connor Landis, mathematics; Logan Merkle, pre-teacher education-early childhood (PK-4)/deaf, hard of hearing; Justin Strauss, criminal justice, communication studies

Northampton: Shaye Kerper, health sciences, premedical sci certificate; Paige Sommers, speech pathology/audiology; John Viola, electrical engineering technology; Justin Wittreich, exercise science

Walnutport: Kadie Lee Hutterer, medical imaging; Aaron Rudolph, physics BA

Whitehall: Mina Fayez, international business, ZIPD COMPLETION; Taylor Levan, accounting; Teresa Nappo, mass communication

Bloomsburg University is one of 14 universities in Pennsylvania’s State System of Higher Education. We believe opportunity belongs to those who are ready to work for it and unafraid to do something great with it.

But it’s not just for us. As a Husky, every step you take pulls the whole pack forward. Serving approximately 8,200 students, BU offers comprehensive programs of study in five distinct colleges: College of Education, Zeigler College of Business, College of Liberal Arts, College of Science and Technology and Honors College.

Susquehanna University

Dean’s list is announced

Susquehanna University congratulates its dean’s list students for the fall 2020 semester. The dean’s list recognizes students who achieve a GPA of 3.4 or higher out of a possible 4.0 for the semester.

Bath: Larisa Calvo, a graduate of Northampton Area High School, marketing and Spanish studies major, Class of 2022

Catasauqua: Kaylee Kauffman, a graduate of Northampton Area High School, neuroscience and anthropology major

Coplay: Joshua Wagner, a graduate of Parkland High School, neuroscience major, Class of 2022.

Northampton: Grace Tepes, a graduate of Northampton Area High School, biochemistry and German studies major, Class of 2023; Morgan Thomas, a graduate of Northampton Area High School, earth and environmental sciences major, Class of 2024.

Walnutport: Victoria Gardineer, a graduate of Northampton Area High School, biology major, Class of 2022; Kaitlyn Gardineer, a graduate of Northampton Area High School, earth and environmental sciences, studio art-painting/drawing and German studies major, Class of 2021

Whitehall: Halima Mbarack, a graduate of Parkland High School, biology major, Class of 2021; Megan Herbine, a graduate of Whitehall High School, mathematics and economics major, Class of 2022.

Susquehanna, a liberal arts university offering more than 100 majors and minors in business, humanities, arts and sciences, focuses on intellectual development, global competence and career success. Students develop critical thinking, writing, teamwork and communication skills, which, combined with internships and research opportunities, prepare them for a lifetime of personal and professional success.

The university is recognized nationally for its commitment to off-campus study through the global opportunities program. Small classes enable faculty members to serve as mentors, as well as teachers. Ninety-six percent of Susquehanna graduates are employed or in graduate or professional school within months.

Lock Haven University

Dean’s list is announced

Lock Haven University congratulates the more than 900 students who were named to the fall 2020 dean’s list. To receive this honor, students must earn a GPA of 3.5 or higher in at least 12 semester hours of course work in the fall 2020 semester.

Bah: Anna Filchner, biology

Northampton: Victoria Bensinger, health sciences; Gabrielle Gallo, health sciences; McKayla Strohl, health sciences; Hailey Traupman, social work

Whitehall: Kevin Vuong, criminal justice

Lock Haven University is a small, public university located on the west branch of the Susquehanna River in the scenic mountains of Pennsylvania. LHU’s experience-based approach to learning prepares students for a lifetime of success. The university features outstanding academic programs taught by experienced faculty.

Since 1870, the Haven has provided an unbeatable combination of quality, affordability and value to the region, the Commonwealth and beyond. LHU is a member of Pennsylvania’s State System of Higher Education, the largest provider of higher education in the Commonwealth.

University of Delaware

Students named to dean’s list

Madison Bydlon, of Whitehall, and McKayla Zimmerman, of Northampton, have been named to the University of Delaware dean’s list for the fall 2020 semester.

To meet eligibility requirements for the dean’s list, a student must be enrolled full-time and earn a GPA of 3.5 or above for the semester.