Colleges across the country are recognizing students from North Schuylkill High School for their on-campus success. Click any achievement to discover alumni from North Schuylkill High School, view their personalized Merit pages, and learn about what they are accomplishing.
(see more)Colleges across the country are recognizing students from North Schuylkill High School for their on-campus success. Click any achievement to discover alumni from North Schuylkill High School, view their personalized Merit pages, and learn about what they are accomplishing.
Class of 2018 undergraduate academic excellence and service awards
Members of The University of Scranton's undergraduate class of 2018 honored for their academic excellence, service or both at commencement.
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2018 Jul 23
Fred G. Smith Scholarship Recipients
Twenty-seven graduates from four area high schools have been awarded the Fred G. Smith Scholarship to attend Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania during the 2018-19 academic year. A total of nearly $45,000 was awarded.
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2018 Jul 12
Kutztown University Announces Degrees
Kutztown University has conferred degrees on more than 1,225 students during the winter and spring semesters. Kutztown University announces degree conferment twice a year, once in the winter and once in the summer. Commencement exercises are held in May and December; however, students finish the requirements for graduation throughout the entire year. The cumulative grade point average necessary for honor distinction is: with honor (cum laude) 3.40; with high honor (magna cum laude) 3.60 and with highest honor (summa cum laude) 3.80.
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2018 Jul 10
Spring 2018 Dean's List
The University of Scranton announced more than 1,650 students were named to The University of Scranton's Dean's List for the 2018 spring semester.
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2018 Jun 27
Kutztown University Announces Spring 2018 Dean's List
Nearly 1,700 students have been named to the Spring 2018 Dean's List at Kutztown University. To be eligible for the Dean's List, an undergraduate student must be registered for at least 12 credits and have a minimum grade point average of 3.60.
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2018 Jun 19
Wilkes University Students Named to Dean's List
Wilkes University Provost Dr. Anne Skleder announced the Dean's List for the spring 2018 semester.
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2018 Jun 12
Saint Francis University students named to Provost's and Dean's Lists
More than 800 students from Saint Francis University made one of the Spring 2018 Honor's Lists: Provost's or Dean's. To achieve either list, students must have full-time status and attain a quality point average of at least 3.8 (Provost's) or 3.5 (Dean's) for the given semester.
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2018 Jun 11
Spring 2018 Dean's List Announced
A total of 1,621 students have been named to the Dean's List at East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania (ESU) for the Spring 2018 semester of the 2017-2018 academic year, according to Joanne Bruno, J.D., provost and vice president for academic affairs. Students eligible for the Dean's List are those who have attained a 3.50 quality point average or better and are enrolled full-time. The letter grade "B" earns 3 quality points per credit, and the grade "A" earns 4 quality points per credit.
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2018 Jun 5
Lebanon Valley College Congratulates Students on Dean's List
Lebanon Valley College congratulates nearly 700 students named to the Dean's List for the spring 2018 semester. Dean's list students must maintain a GPA of at least 3.4 out of 4.0.
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2018 May 30
University of Scranton Undergraduate Commencement
The University of Scranton conferred more than 890 bachelor's and associate's degrees at its undergraduate commencement on May 27 at the Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza in Wilkes-Barre. Very Reverend Timothy P. Kesicki, S.J., president of the Jesuit Conference of Canada and the United States, read the remarks of the principal speaker Most Reverend George V. Murry, S.J., Bishop of the Diocese of Youngstown, who was unable to attend the ceremony in person because he is undergoing treatment for a form of acute leukemia. Both Father Kesicki and Bishop Murry, in absentia, received honorary degrees from the University. Honorary degrees were also presented to Sister Ann Walsh, I.H.M., former CEO and current assistant director of Friends of the Poor; William Whitaker, founding president of the Washington Jesuit Academy, Washington. D.C.; and Cecelia Lynett Haggerty, Times-Shamrock Communications and former University trustee.
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2018 May 29
Lebanon Valley College Celebrates Nearly 500 Students During 2018 Commencement
Nearly 500 students celebrated their academic success and achievements during Lebanon Valley College's 149th Commencement Saturday, May 12, in Louis A. Sorrentino Gymnasium.
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2018 May 16
Wilkes University Awards Degrees
Wilkes University awarded nearly 800 bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees at its 71st spring commencement ceremonies on May 19.
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2018 May 21
Wilkes University Students Honored at Extracurricular Awards Luncheon
Wilkes University recognized more than 95 students, faculty and staff at the Extracurricular Awards Luncheon for their contributions to activities outside the classroom.
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2018 May 15
Lebanon Valley College Announces Enrolled Students
Lebanon Valley College is excited to welcome members of our Class of 2022 who will arrive at The Valley for the Fall 2018 semester.
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2018 May 7
ESU to Graduate 1,205 Students at Three Commencement Exercises
A total of 1,205 students will receive degrees from East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania at separate commencement exercises for undergraduate and graduate students on May 4 and May 5.
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2018 May 2
Lebanon Valley College Recognizes Tri Beta Honor Society Inductees
Lebanon Valley College recently inducted 20 students to Tri Beta, the Biology Department honor society, as part of the College's Inquiry celebration.
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2018 May 2
Lebanon Valley College Inducts Students Into Sigma Alpha Pi Honor Society
Lebanon Valley College inducted more than 100 students into its chapter of Sigma Alpha Pi honor society as part of Inquiry 2018.
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2018 Apr 17
Phi Alpha Epsilon Students Honored for Academics and Service
Phi Alpha Epsilon, the College's honor society that recognizes academic achievement and service to others, inducts its new members.
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2018 Apr 17
Lebanon Valley College Announces Departmental Awards
Lebanon Valley College presented 112 students with awards at the Spring Awards and Recognition Ceremony for academic achievement in the natural sciences, social sciences, or humanities during the annual Inquiry celebration.
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2018 Apr 27
Wilkes University Students Presented With Awards at Annual Scholarship Luncheon
More than 200 Wilkes University students received scholarships at the March 22 annual Scholarship Luncheon on March 22. Scholarship students were recognized along with the donors whose gifts made the scholarships possible.
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2018 Apr 17
Lebanon Valley College Inducts Students Into Sigma Tau Delta Society
Lebanon Valley College inducted five students into its chapter of Sigma Tau Delta, the international English honor society, as part of Inquiry 2018.
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2018 Apr 17
Students Earn Scholarships to Alvernia University
Hard work in high school has paid off for college-bound seniors. The following students have earned Merit Scholarships to attend Alvernia University in the fall.
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2018 Feb 19
Lebanon Valley College Students Studying Away for Spring Semester
Twenty-four Lebanon Valley College students will participate in an immersive study away experience this spring in countries including New Zealand, Italy, Spain, and Northern Ireland, as well as domestically in Philadelphia, Pa.
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2018 Feb 9
Saint Francis University students named to Provost's and Dean's Lists
More than 750 students from Saint Francis University made one of the Fall 2017 Honor's Lists: Provost's or Dean's. To achieve either list, students must have full-time status and attain a quality point average of at least 3.8 (Provost's) or 3.5 (Dean's) for the given semester. The following local residents were among those from the University who were recently named to one of the Honor's Lists:
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2018 Feb 15
Eleven Students Participate in European Union Simulation
When the fall 2017 semester ended last December, 11 students at East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania began preparing for the international European Union Simulation (Eurosim). As part of a political science course offered over winter break the students, accompanied by L. Johan Eliasson, Ph.D., professor of political science, participated in Eurosim in Brussels, Belgium from January 4-7, 2018. The rigorous, four-day exercise strives to enhance participants' knowledge of international law, the European Union (the world's largest single market, largest economy, and emerging political union, consisting of 28 member states), negotiating strategy, and diplomatic protocol, by negotiating real life legal and policy problems. The 2018 simulation was held at the Free University in Brussels.
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2018 Jan 29
Cedar Crest College America Reads and America Counts 2017-18 Student Staff
America Reads and America Counts is a tutoring opportunity that works with local children in before school, during school and after school programs to help children develop and improve their reading and math skills. Cedar Crest College students work with community children from kindergarten to 12th grade. America Reads and America Counts student staff members are: Pascaline Agboka, Samantha Anderson, Alexandra Arabio, Alexis Baxter, Nathalie Castano, Hope Harrison, Jihnai Johnson, Alyssa Knittel, Madeline Kohutka, Claire Little, Justina Lopez, Skylar Miller, Katelyn Moeser, Brenda Moreno, Alexandra Morgan, Katie Nemeth, Amy Nguyen, Elyse Podgurski, Emily Roberto, Khnaue Robinson, Dayanese Rodriguez, Alexis Schaner, Haley Smith, Kayla Smith, Tahirrah Steele, Luisanny Suarez, Shemeca Thompson, Kelsey Ward, Rachel Wielgopolski, Sarafina Woolridge-Burns.
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2018 Jan 24
University of Scranton Fall 2017 Dean's List
The University of Scranton announces more than 1,600 students were named to the Dean's List for the 2017 fall semester. The Dean's List recognizes students for academic excellence.
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2018 Jan 23
Kutztown University Announces Degrees
Kutztown University has conferred degrees on more than 475 students during the summer, fall and winter semesters. Kutztown University announces degree conferment twice a year, once in the winter and once in the summer. Commencement exercises are held in May and December; however, students finish the requirements for graduation throughout the entire year. The following students have been awarded degrees since the spring 2017 announcement. The cumulative grade point average necessary for honors distinction is: with honor (cum laude) 3.40; with high honor (magna cum laude) 3.60 and with highest honor (summa cum laude) 3.80. Students listed multiple times have been awarded more than one degree. Students who have requested privacy (FERPA) are not listed publicly.
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2018 Jan 23
Fall 2017 Dean's List
A total of 1,555 students have been named to the Dean's List at East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania (ESU) for the Fall 2017 semester of the 2017-2018 academic year, according to Joanne Bruno, J.D., provost and vice president for academic affairs. Students eligible for the Dean's List are those who have attained a 3.50 quality point average or better and are enrolled full-time. The letter grade "B" earns 3 quality points per credit, and the grade "A" earns 4 quality points per credit.
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2018 Jan 16
More Than 100 LVC Student-Athletes Named to MAC Fall Academic Honor Roll
A total of 110 Lebanon Valley student-athletes have been named to the Middle Atlantic Conference's (MAC) Fall Academic 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) or higher.
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2018 Jan 16