COLLEGE NEWS

| 10 Jun 2016 | 04:51

    Adrianna Vicino of Highland Lakes earned a Bachelor of Science in finance from Quinnipiac University.
    The university enrolls 6,784 full-time undergraduate and 2,884 graduate and part-time students in 58 undergraduate and more than 20 graduate programs of study in its School of Business and Engineering, School of Communications, School of Education, School of Health Sciences, School of Law, Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine, School of Nursing and College of Arts and Sciences.
    Kelly Callahan of Sussex, N.J., graduated with a bachelor of science degree in bioengineering from Lehigh University in Spring 2016.
    During Commencement ceremonies on May 23, 2016, Lehigh conferred 1,159 bachelor's, 519 master's and 80 doctoral degrees to nearly 1,700 graduates.
    Brian Scheidle of Sussex was named to the dean's list at Lehigh University for the spring 2016 semester.
    Dean's list status is awarded to students who earned a scholastic average of 3.6 or better while carrying at least 12 hours of regularly graded courses.
    Mallory Costello of Sussex was recognized at the annual Nursingg Pinning Ceremony.
    The tradition of the nursing pin and the ceremonial pinning originated in the 1860's at the Nightingale School of Nursing at St. Thomas Hospital in London. Having been recently awarded The Red Cross of St. George for her selfless service to the injured and dying in the Crimean War, Florence Nightingale chose to extend the honor to her most outstanding graduate nurses by presenting each of them with a medal for excellence.
    She also was named to the dean's list for the spring 2016 semesters. To qualify for this academic honor, the student must maintain full-time status and a semester grade point average of 3.5.
    Charles John Phalon of Sussex graduated May 15 from Saint Michael's College with a bachelor of Arts in International Relations.
    Desiree Mauriello of Wantage was amed a Jacob Albright Scholar.
    Lifetime membership in the Society of Jacob Albright Scholars is awarded to Albright College graduates who have completed at least half their course work at Albright and who have a cumulative grade point average of 3.7 or higher. An induction ceremony was held on Saturday, May 21.
    Anthony G. Davala of Highland lakes earned a bachelor's degree in Engineering and Ashley K. Dispenziere of Wantage earned a bachelor's degree magna cum laude in Early Childhood Education.
    More than 500 students graduated on May 14.
    Jared Sparta of Vernon has been named to the Jess and Mildred Fisher College of Science and Mathematics dean’s list for the Spring 2016 semester at Towson University.
    full-time degree candidates are eligible for dean’s list recognition each fall and spring term provided they complete a minimum of 12 credit hours and attain a GPA of 3.50 or higher.
    Viktoria-Leigh Wagner of Wantage is a 2013 Graduate of High Point Regional High School who recently graduated a year early from Centenary College with a 4.0 GPA and having earned her BA in Communication.
    Zachary Alter of Vernon was named to the dean's list for the spring 2016 semester at Stockton University.
    Maxwell Schriner of Highland Lakes was named to the dean's list for the spring 2016 semester in the Columbian College of Arts and Sciences at George Washington University while studying abroad in Madrid, Spain.
    A majority of his courses were taught in Spanish.
    In order to be eligible for the Dean's List, you must earn 12 credits or more and attain a minimum semester grade point average of 3.75. Max is double-majoring in Political Science and Spanish, and is interning in the Consular Division of the U.S. Embassy in Panama City, Panama, this summer.