COLLEGE NEWS
Kelsey Leanne Daly, a senior majoring in brain and cognitive sciences at the University of Rochester, has been named to the Dean’s List for academic achievement for the fall 2016 semester.
Daly, a resident of Highland Lakes, N.J., is the child of Lauren and Charles Daly, and a graduate of Vernon Township High School in Vernon.
Rachel Rome of Sussex will have a principal role in Dean College's theater production of "American Idiot.
The two-time Tony Award-winning hit musical Green Day's American Idiot, based on the Grammy Award-winning multi-platinum album, takes the American musical where it's never gone before.
Daniel Santos of Highland Lakes was named to the dean's list at UMass Lowell for the fall 2016 semester.
To qualify for the dean's list at UMass Lowell, a student must have completed no fewer than 12 graded credits for the semester and earned at least a 3.25 grade point average with no grade lower than C and without any incompletes.
Durango Petit of Wanage was selected to the Middle Atlantic Conference Honor roll.
The academic honor roll is comprised of student-athletes who compete in a varsity level sport and registered a term/semester GPA of 3.20 (on a 4.00 scale). Durango is a crime and justice major at Albright College in Reading, PA and a member of the Albright Lions varsity football team.
Jared Ryder of Sussex is a member of the 2016-17 Ashland University track and field team.
Ryder, a 2016 graduate of Vernon Township High School, is a freshman jumper.
Kelsey Marie Westerkamp of Wantage was named to the dean’s list for the fall 2016 semester at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, New York.
Westerkamp is a sophomore majoring in chemical engineering and a 2015 graduate of High Point Regional High School. She is the daughter of Gary and Renee Westerkamp of Wantage.
The dean’s honor list recognizes full-time students who maintain grade-point averages of a minimum of 3.50 out of a possible 4.0 and have no grades below “C.”
Kimberly Anderson of Glenwood and Kimberly Kelmelis of Vernon were named to the dean's list for the fall 2017 semester at Emerson College.
The requirement to make the dean's list is a grade point average of 3.7 or higher.
Jenna Harper of Glenwood earned the Health Science Serivce Award from the College of Professional Programs' Occupational Therapy department during the 2017 honors convocation.
Harper is studying Occupational Therapy at Alvernia University.
Mark Lorencovitz, a student at Fairleigh Dickinson University, was inducted into FDU's Phi Omega Epsilon honor society for the fall 2016 semester.
Eligibility for membership in the University's senior honor society is established by completing at least 90 earned credits toward an undergraduate degree with a CGPR of 3.50. Of these 90 credits, the last 58 must have been taken at the University, and a CGPR of 3.20 must have been maintained for all of them. All the preceding requirements must have been fulfilled prior to the accumulation of 112 credits. Transfer students who are unable to fulfill the prerequisite 58-credit requirement will be able to establish eligibility if they have taken at least 32 credits prior to the accumulation of 112 credits and if they have maintained a CGPR of 3.50 during their entire career at Fairleigh Dickinson.
Brandon Hockedy of Wantage and Kelly Morse of Sussex were were awarded Berkeley College scholarships.
Each year, these scholarships are awarded to high school seniors who demonstrate a high level of achievement. The scholarships are renewable, based on the recipient’s cumulative grade point average at the end of each academic year and continued enrollment as a full-time student.