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Hofstra University

Apple named to dean’s list

Lexi Apple, of Northampton, excelled during the fall 2023 semester at Hofstra University, achieving a grade-point average of at least 3.5 to earn a spot on the dean’s list. Apple’s major is psychology.

Hofstra University is a dynamic community of nearly 11,000 students dedicated to civic engagement, academic excellence and becoming leaders in their communities and their careers. Students can choose from approximately 175 undergraduate program options and 200 graduate program options in the liberal arts and sciences, education, health professions and human services, the Peter S. Kalikow School of Government, Public Policy and International Affairs, the Fred DeMatteis School of Engineering and Applied Science, the Frank G. Zarb School of Business, the Lawrence Herbert School of Communication, the Maurice A. Deane School of Law, the Hofstra Northwell School of Nursing and Physician Assistant Studies and the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell.

Kutztown University

Students earn dean’s list

At Kutztown University, 2,092 students have been named to the fall 2023 dean’s list. To be eligible for this honor, an undergraduate student must be registered for at least 12 credits and have a minimum GPA of 3.6.

Bath: Tyler J. Bell, Sophie Adelle Bretzik, Kelly Ann Kern, Paige A. Mathur, Andre Allen Paz, Katelyn Stuhldreher, Caitlyn C. Tomaro

Catasauqua: Valerie Davidheiser, Julia Dolon, Stella Geneva Jones, Abdiel Omar Montalvo Santiago, Chloe P. Moyer, Keera Chanel Primer, Matthew Alexander Ritter, Ashley Turi Ritter, Cole T. Schiffer, Mason John Schlofer, Christopher James Smell, Jake Edward Velez

Cherryville: Mason Lee Knauer

Coplay: Liv Ann Geczi, Ollie Stroup

Danielsville: Rebekkah Galicki, Adam A. Reichelderfer

Northampton: Emilymary B. Baab, Tanner C. Benckini, Corinne M. Benner, Cassidy Bordonaro, Jill Rose Borger, Hannah Mae Crenko, Aurora Valencia Fantozzi, Conner R. Grabfelder, Kay R. Hacker, Dezarae Marie Kirk, Gavin E. Lalik, Noah E. Millheim, Vanessa Passanisi, Patrick Perrin, Jillian B. Scheel, Maria Thamara Shehab, Ryan Kenneth Smith, Joseph Robert Tiwold

Walnutport: Holly M. Brunst, Wesley Hoyle, Natalie Grace Keller, Brooke Marie Peters

Whitehall: Destiny S. Abreu, Chase Gordon Altemose, Rieanna Jennifer Atiyeh, Alexis H. Bundra, Britney Burro, Matthew Eskander, Marquett Angel Ferrell, Sydney Catherine Holderman, Tyler Lee Kies, Juno Krafchek, Norah Lando, Makaela M. Letayf, Landon Abbas Mahmoud, Joelle Elizabeth Perelli, Tiffany Ray, Madeline Rodriguez, Emily Elizabeth Slane, Rosetta Angela Teutonico, Sophie Zahradnik

Founded in 1866, Kutztown University of Pennsylvania is a proud member of the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education located on 289 acres nestled in the beautiful East Penn Valley in Berks County. As the region’s center for excellence in academics, culture and public engagement, KU’s programs and reputation for quality offer students the opportunity to discover lifelong avenues of learning and discovery. KU students select from more than 130 areas of study within four colleges in a diverse liberal arts academic environment. To complement their studies, KU’s NCAA Division II athletics program with 22 varsity sports joins the more than 160 student clubs and organizations providing students with a variety of activities for learning and discovery.

Shenandoah University

Hoover named to dean’s list

Katya Hoover, of Walnutport, is one of 1,126 students who earned a spot on the dean’s list at Shenandoah University for the fall 2023 semester. To qualify for the dean’s list, students enrolled in baccalaureate degree programs must complete at least 12 semester hours and earn a semester GPA of 3.5 or higher. Dean’s list students who achieve a GPA of 3.9 or higher are also recognized on the university’s president’s list.

Shenandoah University was established in 1875 and is headquartered in Winchester, Va., with additional educational sites in Clarke, Fairfax and Loudoun counties. Shenandoah is a private, nationally recognized university that blends professional career experiences with wide-ranging education. With approximately 4,200 students in more than 200 areas of study in six different schools, Shenandoah promotes a close-knit community rich in creative energy and intellectual challenge. Shenandoah students collaborate with accomplished professors who provide focused, individual attention, all the while leading several programs to be highly nationally ranked. Through innovative partnerships and programs at both the local and global level, there are exceptional opportunities for students to learn in and out of the classroom. Shenandoah empowers its students to improve the human condition and to be principled professionals and leaders wherever they go.

Slippery Rock University

Dean’s list is announced

Slippery Rock University has announced its dean’s list for the fall 2023 semester. The dean’s list consists of SRU undergraduate students who earned an adjusted semester GPA of 3.5 or higher, based on a schedule of at least 12 newly attempted and earned credits.

Coplay: Alyssa Milan

Northampton: Makenzie Hale, Austen Hochstrasser, Andrew Huymaier

Slippery Rock University is a four-year, public, coeducational, regional comprehensive university that offers a broad array of undergraduate and select graduate programs to more than 8,000 students. SRU is one of 10 institutions and 14 campuses that make up Pennsylvania’s State System of Higher Education. SRU is fully accredited by the Middle State Commission on Higher Learning.

Founded in 1889, SRU is shaped by its teaching (normal) school heritage. For more than 130 years, the university has embraced the same hardworking, tenacious personality espoused by the people of western Pennsylvania. With a steadfast yet adaptable commitment to intellectual development, leadership and civic responsibility, SRU provides students with a comprehensive learning experience that helps them become engaged citizens and succeed in their lives and professional careers.

Roger Williams University

Dorsey earns dean’s list

Courtney Dorsey, of Bath, has been named to the fall 2023 dean’s list at Roger Williams University in Bristol, R.I. Full-time students who complete 12 or more credits per semester and earn a GPA of 3.4 or higher are placed on this list that semester.

At Roger Williams University, students are prepared to be thinkers and doers ready to solve challenging problems with innovative solutions. RWU offers 50 majors and robust offerings of graduate and professional programs across eight schools of study including Rhode Island’s only law school, with campuses on the coast of Bristol and in the heart of Providence, R.I. With small classrooms and a focus on undergraduate and graduate research and community engagement, a Roger Williams education blends the strength of liberal arts and professional studies, providing all students with the depth and breadth of interdisciplinary thinking and well-rounded knowledge necessary to succeed in our interconnected, global world. RWU is committed to strengthening society through engaged scholarship so that students graduate with the ability to think critically and apply the practical skills that today’s employers demand.

SUNY Canton

Pecht named to president’s list

SUNY Canton President Zvi Szafran recognizes Arthur J. Pecht a SUNY Canton funeral services administration major from Coplay, for earning a spot on the president’s list during the fall 2023 semester. President’s list recognizes full-time students who achieve a 3.75 or greater GPA during a single semester.

As Northern New York’s premier college for career-driven bachelor’s and associate degrees, SUNY Canton delivers quality hands-on programs in engineering technology, management and health care fields. It is home to the Center for Criminal Justice, Intelligence and Cybersecurity. Faculty members are noted for their professional real-world experience in addition to outstanding academic credentials. As SUNY’s leader in online education, SUNY Canton online offers hundreds of flexible and convenient courses as well as 23 online degree programs. The SUNY Canton Kangaroos 15 traditional athletic teams compete at the NCAA Division III level as part of the North Atlantic Conference. SUNY Canton also features varsity esports and cheerleading.