The following Verona residents received academic honors at colleges and universities during the spring 2017 semester:
Bucknell University: Heather Smith and Jane Szybist of Verona made the dean’s list for the spring semester of the 2016-17 academic year. A student must earn a grade point average of 3.5 or higher on a scale of 4.0 to receive dean’s list recognition.
Coastal Carolina University: Hunter Grasso, majoring in political science, was among 1,920 students who made the spring 2017 dean’s list. To qualify, freshmen must earn a 3.25 grade point average, and upperclassmen must earn a 3.5 grade point average.
The College of Saint Rose: Angel Barkley was one of 704 students named to the dean’s list for the Sspring 2017 semester. To make the list, Barkley had to complete a minimum of 12 credit hours and achieve a semester grade-point average of at least 3.5 with no grades of D, F, Incomplete or Pass/Fail.
Greensboro College: Melanie Alayne Smith has been named to Greensboro College’s dean’s list for the spring 2017 semester. To qualify, a student must have a 3.5 grade-point average or better for the semester while having taken at least half of his/her course credit hours at Greensboro College’s main campus.
Hamilton College: Caroline G. Chivily, daughter of Christina and Philip Chivily of Verona, has been named to the dean’s list for the 2017 spring semester. To be named to the list, a student must have carried throughout the semester a course load of four or more graded credits with an average of 3.5 or above. Chivily is a rising junior majoring in biology.
Hofstra University: Tyler Petersen excelled during the spring 2017 semester, achieving a GPA of at least 3.5 to earn a spot on the dean’s list.
Lehigh University: Yazata Bhote was named to the dean’s list in the spring 2017 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.
University of Delaware: Alysia Vega and Amanda Flores have been named to the dean’s list for the Spring 2017 semester.
University of Hartford: Joseph Eulie was named to its dean’s list for spring 2017. Chartered in 1957, Hartford has more than 5,000 undergraduates, 1,600 graduate students, and 75,000 alumni worldwide.
University of Scranton: Jillienne R. Cumming, Colleen R. Farrell, Claire M. Fitzpatrick, and Kristin A. Visentin were among more than 1,600 students who were named to the dean’s list for the 2017 spring semester. A student must have a grade point average of 3.5 or better with a minimum number of credit hours during the semester to make the Dean’s List. Cumming of is a senior counseling and human services major in the University’s Panuska College of Professional Studies. Farrell is a junior nursing major there, while Visentin is a senior nursing major. Fitzpatrick is a sophomore business administration major in the University’s Kania School of Management.
