Elmira College Dean's List for Term II, 2015

ELMIRA, NY (04/27/2015)(readMedia)-- Elmira College released its Dean's List for Academic Achievement for Term II, 2015. The Dean's List recognizes students that have a grade point average of 3.6 or higher.

Angelina DeNovellis '15 of Clifton Park NY (12065)

Mikayla Gowett '17 of Mechanicville NY (12118)

Kimberlee Kocienski of Schaghticoke, N.Y., Earns NEWMAC Academic All-Conference Laurels

WORCESTER, MA (04/28/2015)(readMedia)-- Kimberlee Kocienski was one of 54 WPI spring student-athletes across five varsity sports to garner NEWMAC Academic All-Conference status, as recently announced.

Of the five teams announced, WPI saw three teams reach double digit recipients, with men's track and field leading the way with 20 honorees. Next was baseball and women's rowing with ten apiece, followed by women's track and field with nine and rounding out the selections was softball with five.

Local Students Inducted into Phi Theta Kappa Academic Honor Society at Hudson Valley Community College

Membership in Phi Theta Kappa is indicative of academic excellence. Those inducted are matriculated students who have met standards including a grade point average of 3.71 or higher. The college's Alpha Xi Sigma chapter recognizes and promotes scholarship, develops leadership, encourages service and cultivates fellowship among qualified students of the college.

New PTK members inducted at an April 29 ceremony on campus include:

Michael Cavanaugh of Clifton Park who is studying in the Business - Accounting academic program.

Marlene Countermine of Clifton Park who is studying in the Human Services academic program.

Sean Dales of Clifton Park who is studying in the Business - Business Administraton academic program.

Sabrina Fitzgerald of Schaghticoke who is studying in the Business Administration academic program.

Kelli Gormley of Waterford who is studying in the Business Administration academic program.

Kristian Gutenmann of Clifton Park who is studying in the Engineering Science academic program.

Elise Marson of Clifton Park who is studying in the Liberal Arts & Sciences - Humanities & Social Sciences academic program.

Michael Pucci of Clifton Park who is studying in the Liberal Arts & Sciences - Humanities & Social Sciences academic program.

Christine Thompson of Waterford who is studying in the Chemical Dependency Counseling academic program.

Leah VonFricken of Mechanicville who is studying in the Digital Media academic program.

Carolyn Archer-Dimura of Clifton Park who is studying in the Telecommunications Technology - Verizon academic program.

Jason Braun of Johnsonville who is studying in the Computer Information Systems: System & Network Administration academic program.

Gabrielle Jarosz of Schaghticoke who is studying in the Fine Arts academic program.

Jae Yun Ko of Mechanicville who is studying in the Business - Business Administration academic program.

Feng Lin of Clifton Park who is studying in the Individual Studies academic program.

Angelia Medick of Clifton Park who is studying in the Business Administration academic program.

Amanda Neveu of Mechanicville who is studying in the Liberal Arts & Sciences - Humanities & Social Sciences academic program.

Traci Scrom of Stillwater who is studying in the Health Information Management & Technology academic program.

Paul Serapilio of Clifton Park who is studying in the Liberal Arts & Sciences - Math & Science academic program.

Kaylie Willsey of Valley Falls who is studying in the Broadcast Communications academic program.

Alaina Larkin of Clifton Park Inducted Into Omicron Delta Kappa at St. Lawrence University

CANTON, NY (04/29/2015)(readMedia)-- Alaina E. Larkin of Clifton Park was inducted into the St. Lawrence University chapter of Omicron Delta Kappa, the national leadership honor society.

Larkin is a member of the Class of 2015 and is majoring in international economics-multilanguage and mathematics. She graduated from Shenendehowa High School.

Local Students Honored for Academic Achievement at The College of Saint Rose

ALBANY, NY (04/27/2015)(readMedia)-- The College of Saint Rose in Albany, NY, announced that 107 students were honored for outstanding academic achievement at the Honors Convocation held recently on the Saint Rose campus.

These local students received the following awards:

Marlene Eckert of Clifton Park, a junior, received the Mary P. Vanderzee Memorial Award. This award is presented to a sophomore or junior in any degree program who is registered with the Office of Services for Students with Disabilities. A minimum 3.0 grade-point average is required, and applicants must complete an application, which includes a 200-300 word essay.

Deanna Osborn of Clifton Park, a senior, Outstanding Senior in Special Education - Childhood Education Award and the Saint Rose of Lima Award Four-Year Student - Bachelor's Program. Outstanding Senior Awards are presented to graduating seniors who have at least a 3.50 grade-point average and who meet other criteria specified by the departments in which they study. The Saint Rose of Lima Award is presented to two graduating seniors who have maintained the highest cumulative average during their entire course of study at the College. One award is presented to a four-year student; the second award is presented to a transfer student.