College Corner
Saint Francis University
Korpics earns dean’s list
Saint Francis University congratulates Raine Korpics, of Walnutport, for being named to the dean’s list for fall 2024. A total of 546 students were named to this honor. Korpics is majoring in health science.
To earn this distinction, a student must have a minimum QPA of 3.5 on 12 or more credits during a single semester, with no continuing or incomplete grades except students in independent studies or honors 444.
Saint Francis University in Loretto is the oldest Catholic-Franciscan college in the United States. Its mission is to help students grow into compassionate, successful professionals through a culture of faith, generosity, respect, discovery and joy. Saint Francis University offers traditional campus-based learning and competitive online and graduate degree offerings.
Muhlenberg College
Dean’s list is announced
To be eligible for the dean’s list, Muhlenberg College students must earn a GPA of 3.5 or better while taking three or more course units during a semester.
Bath: Naomi Wilson, studying business administration
Coplay: Amber Stewart, studying philosophy
Northampton: Saleem Diakite, a graduate of Moravian Academy; Harmanjit Kaur, a graduate of Northampton Area High School
Walnutport: Viviana Echim, studying public health
Whitehall: Lujane Alkhmos, a graduate of Whitehall High School, is studying neuroscience; Cheyanne Beaumont, studying English and creative writing and media and communication; Andrew Deutsch, a graduate of Whitehall High School; Elie Khalil, a graduate of Whitehall High School, is studying biochemistry; Gabriel Madera Munoz, a graduate of Executive Education Academy Charter School, is studying computer science; Alaa Sankari, a graduate of Whitehall High School; Steven Yacoub, studying biology
Founded in 1848, Muhlenberg is a highly selective, four-year residential, liberal arts college in the city of Allentown, with nearly 2,000 bachelor’s and master’s degree-seeking students. The college’s curriculum and experiences are designed to open doors to new ideas, discoveries, friendships and a lifetime of personal and intellectual growth.
University of Tampa
Gallo earns dean’s list
Sophia Gallo, of Whitehall, earned dean’s list honors at University of Tampa for the fall 2024 semester. Gallo is a sophomore majoring in marketing. Students must maintain a GPA of 3.75 or higher to be eligible for this honor.
The University of Tampa is a private, comprehensive university located on 110 acres on the riverfront in downtown Tampa.
Known for academic excellence, personal attention and real-world experience in its undergraduate and graduate programs, the university has about 200 programs of study and serves more than 11,000 students from 50 states and most of the world’s countries.
Seton Hall University
Schroyer qualifies for dean’s list
Seton Hall University is pleased to announce Matthew Schroyer, of Bath, has qualified for the fall 2024 dean’s list. After the close of every semester, undergraduate students completing all courses with a GPA of 3.4, with no grades lower than “C,” qualify for this honor.
As one of the nation’s leading Catholic universities, Seton Hall has been showing the world what great minds can do since 1856. Home to more than 10,000 undergraduate and graduate students and offering more than 90 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.
Tufts University
Car named to dean’s list
Hannah Car, of Coplay, was named to the dean’s list at Tufts University for the fall 2024 semester. Car is in the Class of 2027. Dean’s list requires a semester GPA of 3.4 or greater.
Tufts University, located on campuses in Boston, Medford/Somerville and Grafton, Mass., and in Talloires, France, is recognized among the premier research universities in the United States. Tufts enjoys a global reputation for academic excellence and for the preparation of students as leaders in a wide range of professions. A growing number of innovative teaching and research initiatives span all Tufts campuses, and collaboration among the faculty and students in the undergraduate, graduate and professional programs across the university’s schools is widely encouraged.
Wilson College
Cordon, Davidson named to dean’s list
Wilson College congratulates more than 320 students, among them Elizabeth Cordon, of Bath, and Colin Davidson, of Northampton, for their outstanding acaduring the fall 2024 semester and being named to the dean’s list. The dean’s list contains the names of those students whose GPA for the work of the semester has been 3.5 or higher and who have completed at least 12 semester hours for the semester, at least nine of which received a letter grade. While the credits for developmental or remedial courses cannot be counted toward 12 semester hours, the grades in these courses are counted toward the GPA.
Founded in 1869, Wilson College is a private coeducational liberal arts college offering bachelor’s degrees in 34 majors and 40 minors in high-demand and innovative fields including education, nursing, equine studies, veterinary nursing and sport management, as well as graduate degrees in education, fine arts, the humanities, nursing and organizational leadership. Offering degree programs in person and online, the college achieved the highest total enrollment in its history for fall 2024, as it makes higher education accessible and affordable for today’s students.