White named to dean’s list
BURLINGTON, VT — Charles White, of Wyoming, PA, has been named to the Champlain College Dean’s List for the fall 2019 semester. Students on the dean’s list have achieved a grade point average of 3.5 or higher during the semester.
Ofier participates in program
BLOOMSBURG — Kyle Ofier, of Pittston, was one of 30 student athletes who participated with the Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania baseball team, in conjunction with the Department of Alumni and Professional Engagement, to host the program’s second annual Baseball Career Night at Jamison Elementary School in Jamison. Kyle Ofier is a Mid-Level Mathematics major.
Klush named to dean’s list
HEMPSTEAD, NY — Sarah Klush, of Pittston, excelled during the fall 2019 semester, achieving a GPA of at least 3.5 to earn a spot on the dean’s list at Hofstra University.
Sciandra awarded scholarship
WILKES-BARRE — The Maslow Family Graduate Creative Writing Program at Wilkes University awarded the Bergman Family Foundation Scholarship to Justin Sciandra, of Exeter. The scholarship was presented at the closing banquet of the Maslow Family Graduate Creative Writing Program on Jan 10, 2020. Sciandra is currently working on his poetry thesis with creative writing faculty member Phil Brady.
Strazdus named to dean’s list
WORCESTER, MA — Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) has announced that Sarah Strazdus of Harding, a member of the class of 2021 majoring in mechanical engineering, was named to the university’s dean’s list for academic excellence for the fall 2019 semester.
Five named to dean’s list
SELINSGROVE — Five Greater Pittston students have been named to the dean’s list at Susquehanna University for the fall 2019 semester. The dean’s list recognizes students who achieve a grade point average of 3.4 or higher out of a possible 4.0 for the semester. They are Kara Boub, of Wyoming, a Creative Writing (BA) major of the Class of 2023 and a graduate of Wyoming Area High School; Kathryn Cebula, of Dupont, a Biology (BS) major of the Class of 2020 and a graduate of Pittston Area Sr High School; Alee Pettit, of Harding, a Neuroscience (BS) major of the Class of 2020 and a graduate of Wyoming Area High School; Gabriela Rubino, of Pittston, an English – Publishing and Editing (BA) major of the Class of 2021 and a graduate of Pittston Area Sr High School; and Marissa Traglia, of Wyoming, an International Studies (Undeclared focus area) major of the Class of 2023 and a graduate of Wyoming Area High School.
Coleman recognized
EAST STROUDSBURG — Diamond Coleman, of Duryea, was recognized when East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania selected winners for the 2020 Boddie Scholarship, Martin Luther King Jr. awards, and the Julianna V. Bolt Art Contest.
Four named to dean’s list
EAST STROUDSBURG — Four Greater Pittston students have been named to the dean’s kist at East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania (ESU) for the Ffall 2019 semester of the 2019-2020 academic year. They are Ryan Wenrich, of Wyoming, Integrated Art and Design; Brianna Boyd, Dupont, Marketing; Alexa Menichelli, Pittston, Psychology; Walter Coles, Avoca, Undeclared.
Four earn dean’s list status
BETHLEHEM — Four Greater Pittston students have been named to the dean’s list at Lehigh University for the fall 2019 semester. This status is granted to students who earned a scholastic average of 3.6 or better while carrying at least 12 hours of regularly graded courses. They are Kevin Bradigan, of Pittston; Julia Zambetti, of Yatesville; Kerry Shamnoski, of Avoca; Charlotte Maria, of Wyoming.
Kridlo named to dean’s list
BETHLEHEM — Kaitlin Kridlo, of Avoca, has been named to the dean’s honor list at Moravian College for the fall 2019 semeseter.
Curtis named to dean’s list
ALLENTOWN — Donna Curtis, of Dupont, was named to the dean’s list at Muhlenberg College for the Ffall 2019 semester.
Seven named to dean’s list
CHESTER — Seven Greater Pittston students have been named to the dean’s list at Widener University for the fall 2019 semester. They are Elizabeth Kravitz, majoring in Civil Engineering; Abigail Sheerer, of Avoca, majoring in Biology; Alex Sarti, of Pittston, majoring in Computer Information Systems; Michael Bonita, of West Pittston, majoring in Accounting; Daniel Wiedl, of West Pittston, majoring in Finance; Toby Hallman, of West Wyoming, majoring in Finance; and Abigail Gober, majoring in Nursing.
