College Awards and Achievements for January 2014

Local Resident Named to Dean's List at Cornell University

ITHACA, NY (01/30/2014)(readMedia)-- The following local residents have been named to the Cornell University College of Arts and Sciences' Dean's List for Fall Semester 2013:

Nicholas Ringelberg, a resident of Clifton Park.

Grigoriy Tabak, a resident of Clifton Park.

Adam Custer, a resident of Mechanicville.

 

Area Students Named to Assumption College Dean's List Assumption College announces Dean's List

WORCESTER, MA (01/30/2014)(readMedia)-- The following students have been named to the Dean's List for the fall 2013 semester at Assumption College. To make the Dean's List, Assumption students must achieve a GPA of 3.5 or higher.

Joelle DiDomenico of Mechanicville, NY, class of 2014

Erin Dougherty of Waterford, NY, class of 2017

Zachary Stephen Ciurczak Named to Honor List at Missouri S&T

ROLLA, MO (01/30/2014)(readMedia)-- Zachary Stephen Ciurczak of Clifton Park, N.Y., a senior in civil engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology in Rolla, Mo., has been named to the honor list for the 2013 Fall semester.

Clifton Park Resident, Rachel Harrison Named to Worcester Polytechnic Institute's Fall 2013 Dean's List

WORCESTER, MA (01/30/2014)(readMedia)-- Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) has announced that Rachel Harrison of Clifton Park, N.Y., a sophomore majoring in mechanical engineering, was named to the university's Dean's List for academic excellence for the fall 2013 semester.

Local Students Named to Clarkson University Dean's List

POTSDAM, NY (01/30/2014)(readMedia)-- The following local students were named to the Clarkson University Dean's List for the fall 2013 semester:

Taylor Henderson of Clifton Park, N.Y., a senior majoring in chemical engineering.

Evan Murray of Schaghticoke, N.Y., a sophomore majoring in chemical engineering.

Ryan McCrudden of Clifton Park, N.Y., a freshman majoring in computer engineering.

Zachary Willard of Stillwater, N.Y., a sophomore majoring in computer engineering.

Timothy Best of Clifton Park, N.Y., a senior majoring in computer science.

Alec Vozzy of Mechanicville, N.Y., a senior majoring in electrical engineering.

Cody Sargood of Valley Falls, N.Y., a senior majoring in environmental engineering.

Daniel Lenney of Clifton Park, N.Y., a senior majoring in financial information and analysis.

Laurene Burton of Clifton Park, N.Y., a sophomore majoring in global supply chain management.

Eric Henderson of Clifton Park, N.Y., a freshman majoring in mechanical engineering.

Logan King of Stillwater, N.Y., a sophomore majoring in mechanical engineering.

Andrew McCarthy of Clifton Park, N.Y., a junior majoring in mechanical engineering.

Mark Ross-Hixson of Johnsonville, N.Y., a freshman majoring in mechanical engineering.

 

Local Students Named Clarkson University Presidential Scholars

POTSDAM, NY (01/30/2014)(readMedia)-- The following local students were named Presidential Scholars for the fall 2013 semester at Clarkson University:

Christopher T. Schwarz of Clifton Park, N.Y., a senior majoring in computer engineering.

Ryan M. Custer of Mechanicville, N.Y., a senior majoring in electrical engineering.

Andrew J. Ferlo of Clifton Park, N.Y., a senior majoring in mechanical engineering.

 

Deanna Imfeld on Dean’s List at Marist College

Students must achieve a grade point average of 3.60 or higher.  Deanna attends Marist College in Poughkeepsie NY as a freshman and has been named to the Dean’s List for the fall 2013 semester. Deanna major is Business Management  with an emphasis in Marketing, she is also studying to have a minor in Fashion Merchandising.

SUNY Oswego announces December graduates

OSWEGO, NY (01/30/2014)(readMedia)-- Several local residents completed their baccalaureate studies at SUNY Oswego in December and were recognized Dec. 14 at the college's Commencement:

Chelsea Coyle of Acorn Avenue in Clifton Park (history)

Joshua M. Garguilo of Appletree Court in Clifton Park (graphic design)

Jacob M. Lapan of Oakwood Boulevard in Clifton Park (graphic design)

James R. Rusinko of Merion Avenue in Clifton Park (public justice, cum laude)

 

Local Residents Named to Dean's List at Salve Regina University

NEWPORT, RI (01/29/2014)(readMedia)-- The following hometown residents were named to the Dean's List during the fall 2013 semester at Salve Regina University:

Jennifer Chieco of Clifton Park, N.Y., a senior majoring in Special Education .

Erin Luibrand of Clifton Park, N.Y., a sophomore majoring in History .

 Noah Hanson of Clifton Park, NY Named to Dean's List at Quinnipiac University

HAMDEN, CT (01/29/2014)(readMedia)-- Noah Hanson of Clifton Park, NY has been named to the dean's list at Quinnipiac University for the Fall 2013 semester.

 Ithaca College Students Named to Dean's List for Fall 2013 Semester

ITHACA, NY (01/29/2014)(readMedia)-- Ithaca College congratulates more than 1,400 students who made the Dean's list in the fall 2013 semester.

Joseph Buttimer of Clifton Park, NY was named to Dean's List for the fall 2013 semester (12065).

Emily Hensler of Clifton Park, NY was named to Dean's List for the fall 2013 semester (12065).

Brian Powell of Clifton Park, NY was named to Dean's List for the fall 2013 semester (12065).

Hannah Trad of Clifton Park, NY was named to Dean's List for the fall 2013 semester (12065).

Christina Tudor of Clifton Park, NY was named to Dean's List for the fall 2013 semester (12065).

Sierra Vorsheim of Clifton Park, NY was named to Dean's List for the fall 2013 semester (12065).

Zachary Waldek of Clifton Park, NY was named to Dean's List for the fall 2013 semester (12065).

Jessica Wolfe of Clifton Park, NY was named to Dean's List for the fall 2013 semester (12065).

Local Students Named to University of Hartford Dean's List

WEST HARTFORD, CT (01/29/2014)(readMedia)-- The University of Hartford is pleased to announce the following local students have been named to the Dean's List for Fall 2013.

Jenna Iwaniec of Clifton Park

Briana Swota of Clifton Park

Peter Swota of Clifton Park

Samantha Crisafulli of Clifton Park

Sarah Danielle Heimbach Named to Dean's List at Herkimer College

HERKIMER, NY (01/24/2014)(readMedia)-- Herkimer College awarded academic honors to 537 students for the fall 2013 semester. Sarah Danielle Heimbach of Schaghticoke, Liberal Arts & Sciences: Communication Arts: New Media was one of 360 students named to the Dean's List for earning a grade point average from 3.25 to 3.8 for that semester.

Students Named to President's List at Herkimer College

HERKIMER, NY (01/24/2014)(readMedia)-- Herkimer College awarded academic honors to 537 students for the fall 2013 semester. Included are 177 students named to the President's List for earning a grade point average of 3.80 and higher.

Nadia Alexandra Nowak of Clifton Park, Business: Sports & Recreation Management

Taylor Joseph Vavruick of Clifton Park, Business: Business Administration

Area students named to dean's list at St. Bonaventure University

ST. BONAVENTURE, NY (01/24/2014)(readMedia)-- The following area students have been named to the fall 2013 dean's list at St. Bonaventure University:

  • Kerry Caher, a second-year student from Clifton Park, N.Y.. Caher's major is Education.
  • Abigail Maiello, a third-year student from Melrose, N.Y.. Maiello's major is Sport studies.

Protima Singh Graduates from SUNY Delhi

DELHI, NY (01/28/2014)(readMedia)-- Protima Singh of Mechanicville, NY, graduated December 2013 from the State University of New York College of Technology at Delhi with a baccalaureate degree in Business and Technology Management.

SUNY Oswego students on President's List

OSWEGO, NY (01/17/2014)(readMedia)-- Several area residents have been named to the President's List for the fall 2013 semester at SUNY Oswego. Students who achieve grade averages of 3.80 and above on the 4.00 scale are named to the President's List, the top 7.7 of Oswego students.

The area residents, with their class year and major in parentheses, are as follows:

Robert Chiappone of Laurel Oak Lane in Clifton Park (senior, business administration)

Ashley Lefebvre of Moe Road in Clifton Park (senior, business administration)

Bernard Thibault of Saxony Street in Clifton Park (freshman, electrical and computer engineering)

Robert Wolny of Esopus Drive in Clifton Park (junior, economics)

Kelsey Thomas of Smith Road in Mechanicville (junior, zoology)

Local Students Named to President's List at Western New England University

SPRINGFIELD, MA (01/17/2014)(readMedia)-- The following students have been named to the President's List at Western New England for the fall semester of 2013. Students are named to the President's List for achieving a semester grade point average of 3.80 or higher.

Douglas J. Eberle of Clifton Park, NY, majoring in Communication - Journalism.

Sarah E. Evans of Clifton Park, NY, majoring in Finance.

 Local Students Named to Dean's List at Western New England University

SPRINGFIELD, MA (01/17/2014)(readMedia)-- The following students have been named to Dean's List at Western New England for the fall semester of 2013. Students are named to the Dean's List for achieving a semester grade point average of 3.30 or higher.

Robert H. Halloran of Mechanicville, NY, majoring in Pre-Pharmacy.

Christopher M. Connors of Clifton Park, NY, majoring in Sport Management.

Amber Howe of Stillwater named to Harding University dean's list

SEARCY, AR (01/20/2014)(readMedia)-- Amber Howe, a Harding University sophomore from Stillwater, is among more than 1,200 Harding students included on the dean's list for grades achieved during the fall 2013 semester.

The dean's list is published each semester by Dr. Larry Long, University provost, honoring those who have achieved high scholarship. To be eligible, a student must carry 12 or more hours with a 3.65 or higher grade-point average and no incompletes.

Erin Hanley of Clifton Park, N.Y., Named to Wilkes University Dean's List

WILKES-BARRE, PA (01/21/2014)(readMedia)-- Wilkes University Interim Provost Terese Wignot named Erin Hanley of Clifton Park, N.Y., to the Dean's List for the Fall 2013 Semester. To be named to the Dean's List, students must obtain a minimum 3.4 grade point average and carry at least 12 credits.

Area Students Named to Hartwick College Dean's List

ONEONTA, NY (01/21/2014)(readMedia)-- The following area students have been named to the fall term Dean's List at Hartwick:

Hartwick College senior Francesca Eisenhauer, of Clifton Park, NY, daughter of Ruth and Frank Eisenhauer. Eisenhauer is majoring in nursing.

Hartwick College junior Rebecca Christoffel, of Donswood, CT, daughter of Ann and Thomas Christoffel. Christoffel is majoring in business administration.

Hartwick College sophmore Jennifer Knapp, of Clifton Park, NY, daughter of Heather and Edward Knapp. Knapp is majoring in psychology.

Hartwick College sophmore Morgan McClellan, of Waterford, NY, daughter of John and Rebecca McClellan. McClellan is majoring in music.

Hartwick College sophmore Nicholas Novotny, of Waterford, NY, son of Norma and F Novotny. Novotny is majoring in history.

Hartwick College first-year student Victoria Hathaway, of Stillwater, NY, daughter of Laurie and Richard Hathaway. Hathaway has not yet declared a major.

Hartwick College first-year student Justine Pickel, of Clifton Park, NY, daughter of Tracy Martin and Joseph Pickel. Pickel is majoring in nursing.

Inclusion on Hartwick's Dean List is an indication of excellent academic work, including the completion of a full course load with at least a 3.5 grade point average based on a 4.0 scale.

Sarah Hart makes President's List at Coastal Carolina University

CONWAY 28528, SC (01/22/2014)(readMedia)-- Sarah Hart, a Psychology major from Melrose, NY, has made the President's List at Coastal Carolina University for the Fall 2013 semester.

To qualify for the President's List, students must earn a 4.0 grade point average and must be enrolled full time.

SUNY Canton Recognizes Area Dean's List Students

CANTON, NY (01/22/2014)(readMedia)-- Area students were recently named to the Dean's List for outstanding academic achievement during the fall 2013 semester at SUNY Canton.

"Congratulations to our Dean's List students for the fall 2013 semester! The provost, deans, faculty and I are very proud of the way you applied your best efforts to the semester's coursework," said SUNY Canton Acting President Joseph C. Hoffman. "The work ethic and the enthusiasm for learning you develop here at the College will serve you well in your professional careers after graduation."

Dean's List requires full-time students to achieve a grade point average of at least 3.25 on a 4.0 scale.

Among the students to receive Dean's List Honors were:

  • Lisa M. Lavery a SUNY Canton Dental Hygiene major from Clifton Park, NY, 12065. Lavery is a 1998 graduate of Gloversville High School.
  • Alexis O. Shine a SUNY Canton Sports Management major from Clifton Park, NY, 12065. Shine is a 2011 graduate of Shenendehowa Central School.
  • Autumn D. Oest a SUNY Canton Early Childhood major from Mechanicville, NY, 12118. Oest is a 2012 graduate of Stillwater Central School.
  • Michelle Morse a SUNY Canton Criminal Investigation major from Stillwater, NY, 12170. Morse is a 2009 graduate of Stillwater Central School.

SUNY Canton Recognizes Area President's List Students

CANTON, NY (01/22/2014)(readMedia)-- Area students were recently named to the President's List for outstanding academic achievement during the Fall 2013 semester at SUNY Canton.

"Congratulations to our President's List students for the Fall Term 2013! The Provost, deans, faculty and I are very proud of the way you applied your best efforts to the semester's coursework," said SUNY Canton Acting President Joseph C. Hoffman. "The work ethic and the enthusiasm for learning you develop here at the College will serve you well in your professional careers after graduation."

To receive President's List honors, full-time students must earn a semester grade point average of 3.75 or higher on a 4.0 scale.

  • Kyle R. Sacks a SUNY Canton Sports Management major from Clifton Park, NY, 12065. Sacks is a 2012 graduate of La Salle Institute.
  • Kathryn Daley a SUNY Canton Veterinary Technology major from Mechanicville, NY, 12118. Daley is a 2011 graduate of Mechanicville High School.

Area residents named to SUNY Oswego Deans' List

OSWEGO, NY (01/17/2014)(readMedia)-- Several area residents have been named to the Deans' List for the fall 2013 semester at SUNY Oswego. To be included on the Deans' List, students must have a semester grade average of 3.30 to 3.79. The President's and Deans' lists comprise the academic top 29.4 percent of the Oswego student body.

Area students on the Deans' List, with their class year and major in parentheses, include the following:

Ryan A. Baker of Pinehurst Drive in Clifton Park (senior, public justice)

Scott G. Buniak of Hidden Crest Court in Clifton Park (senior, wellness management)

Allison S. Cady of Barney Road in Clifton Park (junior, childhood education)

Morgan C. Clifford of Damask Drive in Clifton Park (freshman, psychology)

Caleb G. Dorn of Dorsman Drive in Clifton Park (junior, biology)

Simone R. Duscha of Christine Court in Clifton Park (sophomore, public relations)

Caitlin M. Johnson of Rolling Brook Drive in Clifton Park (senior, childhood education)

Jenna A. Johnson of Trice Drive in Clifton Park (junior, psychology)

Miles J. Kelly of P.O. Box 1022 in Clifton Park (sophomore, business administration)

Helen G. Krupski of Bayberry Drive in Clifton Park (senior, childhood education)

Matthew P. Murphy of Sugarbush Road in Clifton Park (junior, accounting)

Jeffrey M. Sitko of Willowbrook Terrace in Clifton Park (sophomore, business administration)

Kelsey L. Thomas of Caceras Court in Clifton Park (freshman, marketing)

Domonique M. Valenti of Equinox Court in Clifton Park (junior, adolescence education)

William S. Grozzo – 70

MECHANICVILLE – William S. Grozzo, 70, of No. Main St., died Sunday, January 26th at Livingston Hill Nursing Center after an extended illness.    A Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, Feb. 1st at 3 PM at the DeVito-Salvadore Funeral Home, 39 So. Main St., Mechanicville. A gathering of friends will commence at 2PM.

In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to the ELKS National Foundation, c/o Mechanicville-Stillwater Elks Lodge 1403, at PO Box 649, Mechanicville, 12118.  To leave condolences and for directions visit www.devito-salvadorefh.com

The full obituary will be in the February 6th issue of the Express.

Frank E. Gemmiti – 75

STILLWATER – Frank E. Gemmiti, 75, of County Rte 70, died Thursday, January 23rd, at Wauchula Hospital, Florida, suddenly after being stricken. A Funeral Service will be celebrated on Friday, January 31 at 7 PM at the DeVito-Salvadore Funeral Home, 39 So. Main St., Mechanicville.  Spring burial in St. Peter’s Cemetery.  Calling hours at the DeVito-Salvadore Funeral Home on Thursday from 4-7 PM.

In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to the Quaker Springs Fire Dept.,

in loving memory of Frank E. Gemmiti.  To leave condolences and for directions, visit www.devito-salvadorefh.com.

The full obituary will be in the February 6th issue of the Express.

 

Carmella Adeline Sgambati Izzo – 98

MECHANICVILLE – Carmella Adeline Sgambati Izzo, 98, of Park Place, passed away peacefully at home with her loving family by her side. Born in Mechanicville on June 9, 1915, she was the daughter of the late Stefano and Emilia Sgambati and wife of the late Sanford L. Izzo, Sr.

A Funeral Mass will be held on Thursday at Noon at All Saints on the Hudson South Church, 121 No Main St., Mechanicville, NY 12118 with burial to follow in St. Paul’s Cemetery.  Calling hours will be held at the church on Wednesday from 4-7 PM.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to John Ahearn Rescue Squad in loving memory of Carmella A. Izzo.

Visit www.devito-salvadorefh.com for directions to church and to leave condolences.

Entire obituary is in the January 30th issue of the Express.

The Express Newspaper – January 30th, 2014

City Adresses $ Problems – by Harold Wessell

MECHANICVILLE, January 16th At the first City Business Meeting of the year, Finance Commissioner Jodie Gilheany reported in part that she did a calculation on the salary increases that were in the budget passed at the end of the year, and knew she wasn't happy with the 3 percent increase for the non-contractual personnel. The cost of the new CSEA contract with fringes was $17,302 and the cost of the non-cractual increases $15,042; which totals $32,343. "And the only extra money we had in the budget was $25,000. Therefore we have to find a way to make up another $7,300." She indicated she would work up some numbers, and would like the Council to consider increasing the percentage that the employee’s non-contractual pay toward their health insurance and of course the dental plan. "We have to cover this somehow."

Entire article in the January 23, issue of the Express.

Awards and Achievements/Local College Students

Amanda DeSimone Named to Dean's List at Bryant University

SMITHFIELD, RI (01/15/2014)(readMedia)-- Amanda DeSimone, a Senior in Marketing from Mechanicville was named to the fall semester Dean's List at Bryant University.

SUNY Oneonta Fall 2013 Dean's List

ONEONTA, NY (01/15/2014)(readMedia)-- A total of 1569 SUNY Oneonta students earned Dean's List honors for the fall 2013 semester. To qualify for the Dean's List, students must earn a grade-point average of 3.5 or higher while carrying a course load of 12 hours of more.

The following area students were named to the Dean's List:

Justin Barnett of Clifton Park (12065)

Lindsey Bernard of Clifton Park (12065)

Alexis Bolesky of Mechanicville (12118)

Emily Carter of Clifton Park (12065)

Philip Chieco of Clifton Park (12065)

Jessi Corrigan of Mechanicville (12118)

Ashley DelGiacco of Johnsonville (12094)

Thomas Dell'Anno of Clifton Park (12065)

Jessica Flood of Clifton Park (12065)

Abby Fusco of Stillwater (12170)

Ryan Hendrickson of Clifton Park (12065)

Aliah Joslin of Mechanicville (12118)

Siobhan Kennedy of Clifton Park (12065)

Nathan Laing of Waterford (12188)

Emily Malinowski of Mechanicville (12118)

Peter McPherson of Clifton Park (12065)

Elise Moinzadeh of Clifton Park (12065)

Kyle Monsees of Clifton Park (12065)

Aubrey Moore of Mechanicville (12118)

Jerome Pabulayan of Clifton Park (12065)

Allison Proctor of Clifton Park (12065)

Margaret Sanderson of Schaghticoke (12154)

Jennifer Sanderson of Waterford (12188)

Rachael Shine of Clifton Park (12065)

Kayla Silvia of Clifton Park (12065)

Emily Snyder of Clifton Park (12065)

Sarah Tucker of Clifton Park (12065)

Margaret Winslow of Clifton Park (12065)

Jenna Hoefer of Clifton Park named to Dean's List at Mansfield University

MANSFIELD, PA (01/16/2014)(readMedia)-- Jenna Hoefer of Clifton Park, NY (12065) has been named to the fall 2013 Dean's List at Mansfield University.

To be named to the Dean's List, a student must be attending the university full-time and attain at least a 3.5 GPA for the semester.

Loryn Atkinson of Clifton Park Named to Dean's List at Lyndon State College

LYNDONVILLE, VT (01/16/2014)(readMedia)-- Loryn Atkinson of Clifton Park was named to the Dean's List at Lyndon State College for the fall 2013 semester. For inclusion on the Dean's List, a student must have completed at least 12 graded credits with no incomplete or failing grades and a minimum grade-point average of 3.50. Loryn is a Junior and is majoring in Music Business and Industry - Concentration in Production.

Emily Eddy Named to Dean's List at Western New England University

SPRINGFIELD, MA (01/16/2014)(readMedia)-- Emily Eddy of Schaghticoke, NY, has been named to the Dean's List at Western New England University for the fall semester of 2013. Eddy is working towards a Doctor of Pharmacy degree. Students are named to the Dean's List for achieving a semester grade point average of 3.30 or higher.

Alfred University names Waterford resident to Dean’s List

ALFRED, NY - Kelly J. Bly, a resident of Waterford, NY, was named to the Dean’s List for the fall 2013 semester at Alfred University.  She is a senior in the College of Professn'l Studies.  Students must earn at least a 3.5 grade point average to qualify for Dean’s List.

Bly is an Athletic Training major at Alfred University, which is ranked by U.S. News and World Report as one of the top regional universities in the North.  In its “America’s Best Colleges” guide, the magazine rates Alfred University as “a great school at a great price,” ranking it as the number one best value in the Northeast among institutions that offer bachelor’s and master’s degrees.

A graduate of Mechanicville High School, Bly is the daughter of James and Betsy Bly of Waterford, NY. Alfred University offers bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees through its Colleges of Liberal Arts and Sciences, and Business, as well as through its Schools of Engineering and Art and Design.

SUNY Geneseo Announces Dean's List for Fall 2013

GENESEO, NY (01/13/2014)(readMedia)-- The State University of New York at Geneseo has announced its Dean's List for the fall semester 2013. To be on the list, a student must have achieved a 3.5 grade point average while taking at least 12 credit hours.

Students on the list from this area are:

Kristen Anderson from Clifton Park, NY (12065)

Hope Andrascik from Clifton Park, NY (12065)

Joseph Boyajian from Clifton Park, NY (12065)

Khali Coulter from Clifton Park, NY (12065)

Laura Duclos from Clifton Park, NY (12065)

Cameron Mellow from Clifton Park, NY (12065)

Adam Murray from Clifton Park, NY (12065)

Sarah Nafis from Clifton Park, NY (12065)

Sara Niles from Clifton Park, NY (12065)

Steven Rosenzweig from Clifton Park, NY (12065)

Bailey Sawyer from Clifton Park, NY (12065)

Jane Skinner from Clifton Park, NY (12065)

Cailin Sofko from Clifton Park, NY (12065)

Kimberly Willey from Clifton Park, NY (12065)

Rachel Moore from Schaghticoke, NY (12154)

Michael Yee from Clifton Park Named to SUNY Geneseo's President's List for Fall 2013

GENESEO, NY (01/13/2014)(readMedia)-- Michael Yee from Clifton Park, NY (12065) was named to the President's List at The State University of New York at Geneseo for the fall semester 2013. To be on the list, a student must have achieved an A in all coursework (4.0 grade point average) while taking at least 12 credit hours.

Clifton Park Resident Scott Pulvirent Earns Honors at Connecticut College

NEW LONDON, CONN. (01/13/2014)(readMedia)-- Scott Pulvirent, a member of the class of 2014 at Connecticut College and a resident of Clifton Park, has been named to the Dean's Honors list for the 2013 fall semester.

 SUNY Potsdam Names Area Students to Dean's List

POTSDAM, NY (01/14/2014)(readMedia)-- The State University of New York at Potsdam recently named 412 students who excelled academically in the Fall 2013 semester to the Dean's List.

The SUNY Potsdam students included:

  • Molly Bonnier of Melrose, NY, whose major is Dance
  • Patrick Costello of Clifton Park, NY, whose major is Business Administration (Bachelor of Science)
  • Matt Goldberg of Waterford, NY, whose major is Music Education
  • Jarod Grieco of Johnsonville, NY, whose major is Music Education
  • Cory Moon of Schaghticoke, NY, whose major is Music Education
  • Alyssa Watroba of Clifton Park, NY, whose major is Art Studio

Area SUNY Potsdam Students Earn Spots on President's List

POTSDAM, NY (01/14/2014)(readMedia)-- The State University of New York at Potsdam recently named 851 students to the President's List, in recognition of their academic excellence in the Fall 2013 semester. The SUNY Potsdam students were honored for earning top marks by President Dr. Dennis L. Hefner.

The students included:

  • Kayla Fraser of Clifton Park, NY, whose major is Music Education
  • Rebecca Godfrey of Clifton Park, NY, whose major is Psychology
  • Taylor Hughes of Clifton Park, NY, whose major is Chemistry
  • Alexandria Kosek of Clifton Park, NY, whose major is Music Education
  • John Kosowsky of Clifton Park, NY, whose major is Computer Science
  • Robert Krupanich of Clifton Park, NY, whose major is Music Education
  • Amy Lynch of Schaghticoke, NY, whose major is Psychology
  • John Marshall of Clifton Park, NY, whose major is Music Performance
  • Shauni Sawchuk of Clifton Park, NY, whose major is Childhood/Early Childhood Education
  • Amna Siddiqui of Clifton Park, NY, whose major is Politics
  • Stephen Whimple of Clifton Park, NY, whose major is Music Performance
  • Jordynn Zusy of Waterford, NY, whose major is Childhood/Early Childhood Education

Local Students Make Dean's List at Messiah College

GRANTHAM, PA (01/14/2014)(readMedia)-- The following students were named to the dean's list for the 2013 fall semester at Messiah College:

Melrose resident Luke Barton is a senior majoring in engineering.

Clifton Park resident Michael Stephan is a senior majoring in biology.

SUNY Oneonta Fall 2013 Provost's List

ONEONTA, NY (01/15/2014)(readMedia)-- A total of 153 SUNY Oneonta students earned Provost's List honors for the fall 2013 semester. To qualify for the Provost's List, students must earn a perfect 4.0 GPA while carrying a course load of 12 hours or more.

Justin Barnett of Clifton Park (12065)

Ryan Hendrickson of Clifton Park (12065)

Nathan Laing of Waterford (12188)

Kayla Silvia of Clifton Park (12065)