Area Students Named to Morrisville State College President’s List

Morrisville State College recently announced those students who were named to the President’s List for the spring 2011 semester.

To be named to the President’s List, a student must achieve a perfect 4.0 average for the semester and complete 12 credit hours.

Tanner Dewolf, a resident of Manlius, NY

Heather Madlin, a resident of Syracuse, NY

Brenda Westcott, a resident of Sherburne, NY

Silke Mahardy, a resident of Sherburne, NY

 

Area Students Graduate from Morrisville State College

The following area residents were among students to graduate from Morrisville State College in May 2011.

Tanner Dewolf, a resident of Manilus, NY received a degree in Renewable Resources Technology – B. Tech.

Teri Curtis, a resident of Manlius, NY received a degree in Undeclared.

Heidi Conkrite, a resident of Cuyler, NY received a degree in Equine Racing Management.

Heather Madlin, a resident of Syracuse, NY received a degree in Equine Science – B. Tech.

Wheeler Brunschmid, a resident of Sherburne, NY received a degree in Individual Studies.

Ward Coughlin, a resident of Sherburne, NY received a degree in Massage Therapy.

Loretta Goedel, a resident of Sherburne, NY received a degree in Nursing – A.A.S..

Michelle Karoll, a resident of Sherburne, NY received a degree in Business Administration.

Jenna Larson, a resident of Sherburne, NY received a degree in Business Administration.

John Lathrop, a resident of Sherburne, NY received a degree in Agricultural Business.

Cory Ray, a resident of Sherburne, NY received a degree in Liberal Arts and Sciences: Humanities and Social Science.

 

Area Students Named to Morrisville State College Dean’s List

Morrisville State College recently announced those students who were named to the Dean’s List for the spring 2011 semester.

To be named to the Dean’s List, a student must achieve an average of 3.0 to 3.99 for the semester and complete 12 credit hours.

Valerie Sargrad, a resident of Manlius, NY

Tyler Jacobs, a resident of Manlius, NY

Heidi Conkrite, a resident of Cuyler, NY

Timothy Conkrite, a resident of Cuyler, NY

Ronald Comins, a resident of Syracuse, NY

Aaron Devereaux, a resident of Syracuse, NY

Ward Coughlin, a resident of Sherburne, NY

Staci Fowlston, a resident of Sherburne, NY

Loretta Goedel, a resident of Sherburne, NY

Jennifer Green, a resident of Sherburne, NY

Jamie Gregory, a resident of Sherburne, NY

Shannon Ingalls, a resident of Sherburne, NY

John Lathrop, a resident of Sherburne, NY

Bradley McDaniel, a resident of Sherburne, NY

Heather Miller, a resident of Sherburne, NY

Sandra Rogers, a resident of Sherburne, NY

Jonathan Ryan, a resident of Sherburne, NY

Brett Shedden, a resident of Sherburne, NY

Terri Smith, a resident of Sherburne, NY

Nicholas Wilcox, a resident of Sherburne, NY

Dan Cleveland, a resident of Sherburne, NY

Penny Kuhn, a resident of Sherburne, NY

Taylor Harper, a resident of Sherburne, NY

 

SUNY Canton Students Recognized for Academic Achievement

SUNY Canton recently recognized students who excelled academically during the Spring 2011 semester.

To receive President’s List honors, full-time students must earn a semester grade point average (GPA) of 3.75 or higher on a 4.0 scale. For Dean’s List, full-time students must receive a GPA of 3.25. Part-Time Honors are awarded to students earning at least a 3.25 GPA on six to 11 credit hours.

Among the students who earned honors for academics were:

Gregory T. Battaglia of Syracuse NY, a SUNY Canton Criminal Investigation major made Dean’s List. Battaglia is a 2008 graduate of Solvay High School. This student also graduated from SUNY Canton in May.

Lillian R. Brann of Syracuse, a SUNY Canton Veterinary Science Technology major made Dean’s List. Brann is a 2007 graduate of Solvay High School. This student also graduated from SUNY Canton in May.

 

Local Student Named to President’s List at Southern New Hampshire University

The following local student has been named to the President’s List for the spring 2011 semester at Southern New Hampshire University in Manchester.  To be eligible for this honor, a student must compile an academic grade point average of 3.5-4.0.

Rachel Poppe of Syracuse, elementary education.

 

Area Students Win Brockport Scholarships

The College at Brockport, State University of New York, has awarded scholarships to members of its incoming freshman class who have demonstrated academic excellence.

Joel Lester of Manlius, NY was awarded the Presidential Scholarship.

Michael Natoli of Manlius, NY was awarded the Dean’s Scholarship.

Sean Sorrento of Manlius, NY was awarded the Dean’s Scholarship.

Emily Wisbey of Manlius, NY was awarded the Presidential Scholarship.

Joelle Clark of Sherburne, NY was awarded the Dean’s Scholarship.

Brockport awards three different types of scholarships to its incoming freshman. Freshman must live on-campus in order to be considered for the awards.

Its Presidential Scholarship is awarded to freshmen who have a high school average of 93 or higher, rank in the top 20 percent of their class and scored either a 1,200 or higher on their SAT exam or 26 or higher on their ACT exam.

Brockport’s Dean’s Scholarship goes to freshmen who are in the top 25 percent of their class, have a 90 or higher average and scored either an 1,100 or higher on their SAT exam or 24 or higher on their ACT exam.

The Recognition Scholarship is awarded to freshman who hail from outside of New York State and have demonstrated superior academic achievement throughout their high school program.

 

Local Students Awarded SUNY Cortland Graduate Degrees

SUNY Cortland awarded 296 master’s degrees and 24 certificates of advanced study at Commencement ceremonies on May 20. The following local residents were awarded graduate degrees.

David Clark Kerwin, a resident of Manlius, N.Y., received a Master of Arts in Teaching

Emily Rachael Smuckler, a resident of Syracuse, N.Y., received a Master of Science in Teaching

 

Local Students Awarded SUNY Cortland Undergraduate Degrees

The following local residents were among the 1,517 SUNY Cortland students who were awarded their baccalaureate degrees at Commencement ceremonies on May 21.

Jennifer Rachael Schuss, a resident of Manlius, N.Y., received a Bachelor of Arts.

Amy Marasia, a resident of Manlius, N.Y., received a Bachelor of Science.

Sarah Margarate Appleton, a resident of Cuyler, N.Y., received a Bachelor of Science.

John Otis Burt Jr. a resident of Syracuse, N.Y., received a Bachelor of Science.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Local Students Receive Leadership Award

The following local high school student was awarded the 2011 Saint Michael’s College Book Award for Academic Achievement with a Social Conscience:

Alexis Eckert of Syracuse, a student at Charles W. Baker High School.

The award recognizes students who demonstrate a commitment to leadership in volunteer service and academic achievement. Saint Michael’s, located in Burlington, Vermont, one of America’s top 10 college towns, was founded on the belief that serving others is part of its Catholic tradition, and through the award seeks to honor those who demonstrate the true spirit of volunteerism.

Award recipients, named at schools throughout the country, are high school juniors who are inductees of the National Honor Society or an equivalent school-sponsored honors organization. They must demonstrate a commitment to service activities in high school or community organizations, taking leadership roles in these activities.

Winners were presented the book First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers (HarperCollins 2000) by Loung Ung, a 1993 Saint Michael’s College graduate who has become a widely acclaimed author.

 

Area students named to Dean’s List

The following area students were named to the Dean’s List at Paul Smith’s College during the spring 2011 semester. Each earned a semester average of 3.3 or higher to receive this distinction:

Caegen Burnett of Manlius, N.Y., who is enrolled in the college’s School of Forestry and Natural Resources.

Taylor Kerr of Manlius, N.Y., who is enrolled in the college’s School of Sciences, Liberal Arts and Business.

Alexa Reichel of Manlius, N.Y., who is enrolled in the college’s School of Hospitality, Resort and Culinary Management.

 

Local Students Named to President’s List

The following local residents were named to the President’s List at SUNY Cortland for the Spring 2011 semester.

Victoria Huish, a senior Childhood Education major from Manlius, N.Y.

John Burt Jr., a senior Sport Management major from Syracuse, N.Y.

Ashley Hunter, a junior Childhood Education major from Syracuse, N.Y.

Honorees must earn a grade point average of 3.7 or higher (A-) on a 4.0 scale in each of their classes. They must have completed 12 or more credit hours of classes during the semester with at least eight of the credits for a standard letter grade and no incomplete grades received for the semester.

 

Local students named to Dean’s List

Loyola University Maryland has announced the members of its spring 2011 Dean’s List. In order to qualify for the Dean’s List at Loyola, a student must have a GPA of at least 3.5 with a minimum of 15 credits. The following local students have achieved this honor:

• Terence Creamer, a member of the class of 2012 from Manlius

• Julia Primo, a member of the class of 2013 from Manlius

• James Dittmar, a member of the class of 2013 from Manlius

 

Local Students Named to Dean’s List

The following local residents were named to the Dean’s List at SUNY Cortland for the Spring 2011 semester:

Elizabeth Balfour, a junior Adolescence Education: English major from Manlius, N.Y.

Victoria Huish, a senior Childhood Education major from Manlius, N.Y.

Timothy Mabbett, a senior Business Economics major from Manlius, N.Y.

Emily Stoeckel, a senior Athletic Training major from Manlius, N.Y.

Alisha Tierney, a senior Business Economics major from Manlius, N.Y.

Caitlin Visker, a senior Business Economics major from Manlius, N.Y.

Christine Armstrong, a junior Athletic Training major from Syracuse, N.Y.

John Burt Jr., a senior Sport Management major from Syracuse, N.Y.

Michael Campagnone, a senior Sport Management major from Syracuse, N.Y.

Ashley Hunter, a junior Childhood Education major from Syracuse, N.Y.

Casey Pucello, a senior Business Economics major from Solvay, N.Y.

Michael Rowlands, a sophomore Physical Education major from Syracuse, N.Y.

Kori Sickles, a senior Childhood and Early Childhood Education major from Syracuse, N.Y.

Honorees must earn a grade point average of 3.3 or higher on a 4.0 scale, while completing 12 or more credit hours of classes during the semester.

 

Thomson Graduates from Denison University

Eric David Thomson of Manlius was among the 481 graduates awarded diplomas by President Dale T. Knobel at Denison University’s 170th commencement held May 15.

Thomson earned a Bachelor of Science degree with a major in biology. He was a recipient of the Denison Founders Scholarship. Thomson was named a summer scholar. He studied abroad with the University of Canterbury Program in New Zealand.