Kutztown University

Zahradnik earns dean’s list

More than 2,170 students have been named to the fall 2024 dean’s list at Kutztown University, including Sophie Zahradnik of Whitehall. 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.

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.

Fairleigh Dickinson University

Antipas named to the honors list

Abigail Antipas, of Catasauqua, a student at Fairleigh Dickinson University’s Florham campus in Madison, N.J., has been named to the honors list for the fall 2024 semester. To qualify for this honor, a student must carry a 3.5 or better GPA out of a possible 4.0 and be enrolled in a minimum of 12 letter-graded hours (four courses).

FDU’s Florham campus is located on the former Vanderbilt-Twombly estate in suburban Morris County. Its focus is on providing outstanding on-campus and residential living opportunities, hands-on-learning experiences, strong graduate and professional school preparation and customized educational options, all framed by a global perspective. Devoted to the preparation of world citizens, Fairleigh Dickinson University offers more than 100 undergraduate and graduate degree programs, including doctoral programs in pharmacy, nursing practice, clinical psychology and school psychology and an AACSB-accredited business school. Degree programs are offered on two New Jersey campuses and at two international campuses: Wroxton College, in Oxfordshire in England and the Vancouver campus in British Columbia, Canada.

Cedar Crest College

Students inducted into honor society

Delphi, the esteemed honor society at Cedar Crest College, recognizes students who have completed 86 or more total credits (including at least 60 graded credits of academic work at the college) and maintain a cumulative GPA of 3.8 or above. The below students were inducted into Delphi during the fall 2024 semester.

Coplay: Caroline Rivera

Northampton: Sydnee Cooper

Whitehall: Madelyn Chase

Cedar Crest College has been empowering women to smash glass ceilings and achieve their educational goals since 1867. Today, the college continues to open the doors to opportunities for its diverse student body, both in the undergraduate women’s college and in the coed school of adult and graduate education. Located in Allentown, Cedar Crest is ranked by U.S. News & World Report’s 2024-25 Best College Rankings as No. 13 in social mobility and is among the top 100 colleges and universities in the region.

La Salle University

Komperda named to dean’s list

Zoria Komperda, of Whitehall, has been named to La Salle University’s fall 2024 dean’s list in recognition of academic excellence. Majoring in nutrition, Komperda is among the 500 traditional undergraduate students who completed at least 12 credits and earned a semester GPA of 3.5 or higher.

La Salle University is a comprehensive Lasallian Catholic university located in Philadelphia. It is rooted in the tradition of the Brothers of the Christian Schools teaching order founded by St. John Baptist de La Salle, the Patron Saint of Teachers. Chartered in 1863 by the commonwealth of Pennsylvania, La Salle prepares students to become known for more through a practical liberal arts and experiential education.

Wilkes University

Yowakim named to dean’s list

Dialla Yowakim, of Whitehall, was named to the dean’s list at Wilkes University for the fall 2024 semester. To be named to this honor, students must obtain a minimum 3.5 GPA and carry at least 12 credits.

Wilkes University opens doors for those willing to work hard for what comes next. Through a mix of in-demand undergraduate, master’s and terminal degree programs, we encourage our students to explore whatever they find interesting. With academic expertise, dedicated mentoring and unwavering support, our faculty and staff inspire students to define success on their own terms.

Cedar Crest College

Dean’s list is announced

Congratulations to the exceptional students who have been named to the dean’s list for the fall 2024 semester. This esteemed recognition highlights the dedication and academic prowess required to achieve a GPA of 3.65 or higher. These students have demonstrated an unwavering commitment to their studies, setting a high standard for excellence within our institution.

Bath: Allison Alamorian

Catasauqua: Noel Cruz

Coplay: Catherine Legutko, Caroline Rivera, Tiffany Royer

Northampton: Sydnee Cooper, Autumn-Rose Kuzio, Jessica Stone,

Whitehall: Madelyn Chase, Monica Fame, Kjirsten Hess, Jessica Maamari, Olivia Wilk

Cedar Crest College has been empowering women to smash glass ceilings and achieve their educational goals since 1867. Today, the college continues to open the doors to opportunities for its diverse student body, both in the undergraduate women’s college and in the coed School of Adult and Graduate Education. Located in Allentown, Cedar Crest is ranked by U.S. News & World Report’s 2024-25 Best College Rankings as No. 13 in social mobility and is among the top 100 colleges and universities in the region.