Misericordia

Misericordia

Jordan Hoffman of Schnecksville was named to the dean list for the fall 2016 semester at Misericordia University, Dallas.

Hoffman, a 2014 graduate of Parkland High School, is studying physical therapy.

She is the daughter of Rodney and Kerrie Hoffman of Schnecksville.

LCCC

The following students graduated in December 2016 from Lehigh Carbon Community College, Schnecksville.

Allentown: Ada Abreu, Francisco Alcantara, Robin Andreas, magna cum laude, Gabriel Arevalo, Jr., cum laude, Gwen Brown, Marilu Caraballo, cum laude, Laura Carrasquilla, Christian Castillo, Digna Collazo, Alfred Commerato, Hiffsah Darr, Jessica DeMaio, Lindsay Ehret, cum laude, Carol Elvey, Evan Genay, magna cum laude, Dennis Gibiser II, Aleska Gonzalez, summa cum laude, Leslie Gonzalez, Valerie-Anne Hlavinka, magna cum laude, Abigail Horning, magna cum laude, Virginia Horvath-Hontz, Jasmine Howard, Denisette Irizarry, Asha Johnson, Jeana Khaishi, Paul Leiby, Jr., cum laude, Troy Livinghouse, Kyara Lozano, David Mackiewicz, Oscar Marmolejos, Brianna Mendez, Michael Miles, Aline Morales, Israel Palacios, Jr., Tricia Patrick, Yelixa Perez, Rayan Quddus, cum laude, Karmesha Reed, Cory Reph, Jr., Desiree Rivera, Rosemarie Rogers, Cheyenne Rossanese, Kenledy Saez, Jr., Marlene Santana, Amrin Soonasra, Herliyah Terry, magna cum laude, Darian Urbay, Nancy Villanueva and Charles Wolf;

Breinigsville: Patricia Calder, Michael Godusky and Jonathan Hower;

Fogelsville: Christopher Carrero, Amy Dinkelacker, magna cum laude, Nadia Latzgo, magna cum laude, and Edward Toth;

Kempton: Erica Zimmerman, cum laude;

Laurys Station: Samantha Chubenko, cum laude and April Fritz;

New Tripoli: Debra Wanamaker, cum laude;

Orefield: Peter Banak III, Daniel Hock and Zachary Roberts, cum laude;

Schnecksville: Zachary Cuenca, Stefan Luengen, Joshua Marsala, Kris Mendez, Louis Milillo, cum laude, Thomas Milillo, Stephen Morris and Kenneth Unangst; and

Slatington: Samantha Dugan, Marcus Hardiman, April Heintzelman, Jenelle Kern, Jennifer King, Shannon Kistler, Kelcie Kramer, Paige Mohrey, Marissa Ruth and Trevor Sheckler.

ROCHESTER

Marissa Caldarelli of Allentown was named to the dean’s list for the fall 2016 semester at Nazareth College, Rochester, N.Y.

Caldarelli is studying music business.

Students grade point average must be at least 3.5 or above, and they must complete 12 credit hours of graded work that semester in order to be included on the dean’s list at Nazareth.

Scranton

The following local residents were among the more than 1,500 students named to the dean’s list for the 2016 fall semester at The University of Scranton.

The dean’s list recognizes students who have a grade point average of 3.5 or better with a minimum number of credit hours during the fall semester.

Allentown: Daniel D’Agostini, sophomore electrical engineering major and Rama Karadsheh, sophomore biochemistry major, both in the University’s College of Arts and Sciences;

Emily Lundeen, freshman counseling and human services major; Sarah Scalici, freshman nursing major; Brianna Johnson, sophomore counseling and human services major; Eric Kaskowitz, senior counseling and human services major; and Katherine Wroge, senior nursing major, all in the University’s Panuska College of Professional Studies;

Fogelsville: Michael Cardiges, freshman biology major in the University’s College of Arts and Sciences;

Laurys Station: Morgan Rentzheimer, junior exercise science major in the University’s Panuska College of Professional Studies;

New Tripoli: Nhu Nguyen, sophomore international business major in the University’s Kania School of Management; and

Orefield: Nicholas Pepen, freshman biology major in the University’s College of Arts and Sciences and Isabella DeFalcis, sophomore nursing major in the University’s Panuska College of Professional Studies.

Chathan Univ.

Natalie Ranft of Orefield was named to the dean’s list for the fall 2016 term at Chatham University School of Arts, Science and Business, Pittsburgh.

To be eligible for dean’s list status, students must carry a grade point average of at least 3.5 and complete a minimum of 12 credits for a letter grade.

Miami Univ

Jamie Dawson of Schnecksville earned a Master of Arts degree through Project Dragonfly’s Global Field Program at Miami University, Oxford, Ohio.

Since being accepted to the GFP master’s degree in 2012, Dawson has explored conservation and education in Belize, Borneo and Kenya, while also conducting projects that have made a difference in the Schnecksville area.

Dawson is director of the Youth Services Agency Nature Center.

The global courses, which count toward the GFP Master’s or can be taken for stand-alone graduate credit, are designed for educators and other professionals from all disciplines and settings interested in making a difference in human and ecological communities.

Because the degree occurs overseas and in web-based learning communities, applicants can be located anywhere in the United States or abroad.

Project Dragonfly reaches millions of people each year through inquiry-driven learning media, public exhibits and graduate programs worldwide.

James Madison

Regen Elise Zimmerman of New Tripoli was named to the president’s list for the fall 2016 semester at James Madison University, Harrisonburg, Va.

Students who earn president’s list honors must carry at least 12 graded credit hours and earn a grade point average of 3.900 or above.

Zimmerman is majoring in health sciences and scheduled to graduate in 2018.

york college

Aaron Szoldatits of Schnecksville graduated May 13 from York College of Pennsylvania. Szoldatits earned a Bachelor of Science degree in mechanical engineering.

A private college, York College offers more than 50 baccalaureate majors in professional programs, the sciences and humanities to its 4,600 undergraduate students.

Miami Univ.

The following students were named to the dean’s list for the 2016 fall semester at Miami University, Oxford, Ohio.

Students who achieved a 3.5 or better grade point average for first semester 2016-2017 are named to the dean’s list.

Allentown: Tianyi Zhao;

Fogelsville: Brianne Gurniak; and

Kutztown: Mason Moser.

Schnecksville resident Sydney Lutz, a sophomore majoring in biology, was named to the president’s list for the fall 2016 semester at Coastal Carolina University, Conway, S.C.

To qualify for the president’s list for high academic achievement, students must earn a 4.0 grade point average and be enrolled full time.

Hartford U.

Daniel Kyvelos of Fogelsville was named to the dean’s list for fall 2016 at the University of Hartford, West Hartford, Conn.