IUP

The following students were named to the fall 2015 dean’s list at Indiana University of Pennsylvania.

Students earn dean’s list status when they are full-time (12 or more credits) with a grade point average of 3.25 or higher.

Allentown: Jessica Valentina Arroyo, Bachelor of Arts in history/pre-law; Laiken Louise Baillie, Bachelor of Science in Education in middle level education/mathematics; Aaron M. Buck, Bachelor of Arts in international studies; Allix Jean Chowansky, Bachelor of Science in fashion merchandising; Paris Bianca Cordova, Bachelor of Arts in theater; Colleen A. Enos, Bachelor of Arts in criminology; Kyle Thomas Evans, Bachelor of Arts in criminology; Abigail R. Knerr, Bachelor of Arts in psychology; Brooke Mackenzie Lauchnor, Bachelor of Science in hospitality management; Gabrielle Anastatia Lewis, Bachelor of Science in physical education and sport/sport administration; Kandace Ora Mecham, Bachelor of Arts in journalism; Aubry Noelle Miller, Bachelor of Science in Education in early childhood and special education; John Manuel Pagan, Bachelor of Science in accounting; Porsha L. Santiago, Bachelor of Science in human resource management; Samantha Marie Sizer, Bachelor of Science in communications media;

Coplay: Samantha Lynn Pavolko, Bachelor of Science in natural science/pre-physical therapy; Christopher Steven Strauss, Bachelor of Arts in criminology;

Germansville: Donald L. Winzer, Bachelor of Arts in english/film studies;

New Tripoli: Michael Edward D’Ancona, Bachelor of Arts in criminology; Taylor A. D’Ancona, Bachelor of Science in chemistry; Kyle Kevin Klase, Bachelor of Science in communications media;

Orefield: Zane Basile, Bachelor of Science in finance; and

Slatington: Jennifer Rose Fronheiser, Bachelor of Science in interior design.

Muhlenberg

Brandon Eden of Fogelsville, a member of the class of 2019, was named to the dean’s list for the fall 2015 semester at Muhlenberg College, Allentown.

Students must earn a minimum of a 3.5 grade point average (4.0-scale) to attain dean’s list status.

Eden is a Northwestern Lehigh High School graduate.

Pensacola

Makayla Renee’ Clymer, was named to the dean’s list for academic achievement during the 2015 fall semester at Pensacola Christian College, Pensacola, Fla.

She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Clymer of Germansville.

Berkeley

Juan Concepcion of Allentown was named to the dean’s list for the fall 2015 quarter at Berkeley College.

Students who achieve a grade point average of 3.50 or better with a minimum of 12 academic credits qualify for the dean’s list.

Berkeley College has three New York locations – Midtown Manhattan, Brooklyn and White Plains. In New Jersey there are six locations – Clifton, Dover, Newark, Paramus, Woodbridge and Woodland Park.

RIT

The following local residents were named to the dean’s list for fall semester 2015-16 at Rochester Institute of Technology.

Degree-seeking undergraduate students are eligible for dean’s list if their term grade point average is greater than or equal to 3.400; they do not have any grades of “Incomplete,” “D” or “F”; and they have registered for, and completed, at least 12 credit hours.

Allentown: Matthew Lienhard, studying in the game design and development program; Charlotte Edwards, studying in the packaging science program;

Laurys Station: John Fediaczko, studying in the game design and development program;

Orefield: Orianna Henry, studying in the chemical engineering program; Coleman Link, studying in the computer science program; Trevor McCleary, studying in the industrial design program; and

Schnecksville: Frank Cwitkowitz, studying in the computer engineering program.

extension

Penn State Extension Master Gardeners of Lehigh County is offering several workshops this spring.

Four spring gardening classes will be offered over two evenings at 6:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. March 29 and April 5 at Lehigh County Agricultural Center, 4184 Dorney Park Road, South Whitehall.

Topics include raised bed gardening, native plants, small space gardening and container gardens.

Build Your Own Rain Barrel will be offered at 9 a.m., 10:15 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. April 23 at Upper Saucon Township Community Park.

To register call 610-391-9840 or visit extension.psu.edu/lehigh

For information, call Erin Frederick 610-391-9840.

PENN STATE

Penn State Lehigh Valley is offering a comprehensive SAT review course taught by Penn State instructors to help prepare test takers for the SAT exam.

The review course will be held 9 a.m.-noon Saturdays March 5 through April 30 at Penn State Lehigh Valley, Center Valley.

Participants can develop effective critical reading and writing strategies, review essential mathematical skills and concepts and practice test-taking techniques.

For more information or to register, visit the SAT review course website at lv.psu.edu or contact Diane McAloon at 610-285-5066 or dmcaloon@psu.edu.