University of Bridgeport

Oudin earns president’s list

Chloe Oudin, of Whitehall, was named to University of Bridgeport’s fall 2025 president’s list. Oudin was among more than 330 students named to this honor. To be named to the president’s list, a student must maintain a term GPA of 3.7 or higher.

University of Bridgeport offers career-oriented undergraduate, graduate and professional degrees and programs for people seeking personal and professional growth. The university promotes academic excellence, personal responsibility and commitment to service. Distinctive curricula in an international, culturally diverse and supportive learning environment prepare graduates for life and leadership in an increasingly interconnected world.

Wilkes University

Dean’s list is announced

Wilkes University Chief Operating Officer and Provost David M. Ward announced the dean’s list for the fall 2025 semester. To be named to this honor, students must obtain a minimum 3.5 GPA and carry at least 12 credits.

Catasauqua: Cheyenne Gioielli

Coplay: Seth Marsteller

Bath: Logan Berger, Madelyn Rex

Northampton: Cooper King, Trinity Pahountis, Bradley Smith, Cassandra Everett

Whitehall: Lydia Keppel, Trey Dogmanits, Cora Peters, Caleb Flannery, Giovanni Mazzola, Dialla Yowakim

Wilkes University opens doors for those willing to work hard for what comes next. Through a mix of in-demand undergraduate, master’s and terminal degree programs, we encourage our students to explore whatever they find interesting. With academic expertise, dedicated mentoring and unwavering support, our faculty and staff inspire students to define success on their own terms. Wilkes gives people the chance to take risks, explore new facets of themselves and create the lives they want. It’s the place that Colonels call home.

University of Alabama

Gmitter, Sheldon named to president’s list

A total of 15,388 students enrolled during the fall 2025 semester at University of Alabama were named to the dean’s list with an academic record of 3.5 (or above) or the president’s list with an academic record of 4.0 (all As). These driven students are making waves across the university’s more than 70 undergraduate programs and 12 colleges and schools.

Aidan Gmitter, of Bath, and Elizabeth Sheldon, of Northampton, were named to the president’s list.

The University of Alabama, part of the University of Alabama System, is the state’s flagship university. UA shapes a better world through its teaching, research and service. With a global reputation for excellence, University of Alabama provides a forward-thinking environment and more than 200 degree programs on a beautiful, student-centered campus.

Ursinus College

Guerney named to provost’s list

Cole Guerney, of Whitehall, has been named to Ursinus College’s fall 2025 provost’s list in recognition of academic excellence. Guerney is among 692 students who have achieved this honor. Ursinus College is proud to recognize academic excellence by naming high-achieving students to the provost’s list. This prestigious honor recognizes full-time students who have achieved a GPA of 3.5 or higher and is a testament to students’ dedication to academic excellence.

One of the nation’s “Colleges that Change Lives,” Ursinus College integrates academics with hands-on, real-world learning and career preparation through APEX, a learning ecosystem that prepares nimble professionals who emerge ready to thrive in their first job and in every job after. A top 100 national liberal arts college, Ursinus is noted in rankings for its return on investment, social mobility and graduate success. Nestled on a picturesque, tree-lined, 170-acre campus just 25 miles from Philadelphia, Ursinus College offers an inspiring environment for experiential and global learning, personal growth and career readiness.

Wilson College

Maza earns dean’s list

Wilson College is pleased to announce that Karlenis Solano Maza, of Northampton, has been named to the part-time dean’s list for the fall 2025 semester. The part-time dean’s list contains the names of those students whose GPA for the semester has been 3.5 or higher and who have completed at least six semester hours of credit, all of which received a letter grade.

Founded in 1869, Wilson College is a private coeducational liberal arts college offering undergraduate, graduate and doctoral programs. Bachelor’s degree programs include 34 majors and 40 minors in high-demand and innovative fields including education, nursing, equine studies, veterinary nursing and sport management. Graduate degrees include masters level programs in education, fine arts, the humanities, nursing and organizational leadership and a hybrid, accelerated doctoral program in occupational therapy.

With classes available in person and online, the college achieved the highest total enrollment in its history for fall 2025, as it makes higher education accessible and affordable for today’s students.

Wilson College

Cordon named to dean’s list

Wilson College is pleased to announce that Elizabeth Cordon, of Bath, has been named to the full-time student dean’s list for the fall 2025 semester. The full-time dean’s list contains the names of those students whose GPA for the work of the semester has been 3.5 or higher and who have completed at least 12 semester hours for the semester, at least nine of which received a letter grade.

Founded in 1869, Wilson College is a private coeducational liberal arts college offering undergraduate, graduate and doctoral programs. Bachelor’s degree programs include 34 majors and 40 minors in high-demand and innovative fields including education, nursing, equine studies, veterinary nursing and sport management. Graduate degrees include masters level programs in education, fine arts, the humanities, nursing and organizational leadership and a hybrid, accelerated doctoral program in occupational therapy.

With classes available in person and online, the college achieved the highest total enrollment in its history for fall 2025 as it makes higher education accessible and affordable for today’s students.

PennWest University

Bortz graduates

Logan Bortz, of Whitehall, earned a Master of Education in educational psychology and a threat assessment and management in schools certificate from PennWest University Dec. 13, 2025, at the conclusion of the fall 2025 semester. Bortz, who studied at PennWest’s Global Online campus, was among nearly 900 students who received undergraduate, masters and doctoral degrees.

Commonwealth University

Students earn degrees

Commonwealth University congratulates nearly 500 students who graduated during the fall 2025 semester.

Bath: Clare Seibert, Commonwealth University-Bloomsburg

Coplay: Michael Zimmerman, Commonwealth University-Bloomsburg

Northampton: Crissa Andrew, Commonwealth University-Bloomsburg, summa cum laude

Walnutport: Stefany Steckel, Commonwealth University-Lock Haven

Ohio University

Ouma named to provost’s list

Ohio University college of health sciences and professions student Carol Ouma, of Coplay, has been named to the university’s fall 2025 provost’s list. Approximately 2,200 of Ohio University’s part-time undergraduate students qualified for this honor. At the end of each semester, Ohio University’s undergraduate students are evaluated based on their semester GPA and hours to determine placement on the president’s, dean’s or provost’s lists. The provost’s list recognition is shared with high-achieving, part-time undergraduate students who exemplify academic success. Qualifying students must possess a 3.5 or greater GPA and between 6 and 11.99 credit hours attempted for letter grades that are used to calculate GPA.

Ohio University strives to be the best student-centered, transformative learning community in America, where students realize their promise, faculty advance knowledge, staff achieve excellence and alumni become global leaders. The university is committed to fostering, embracing and celebrating diversity in all its forms. Our Athens campus offers students a residential learning experience in one of the nation’s most picturesque academic settings. Additional campuses and centers serve students across the state, and online programs further advance the university’s commitment to providing educational access and opportunity.

SUNY Delhi

Nuss, Reichelderfer earn dean’s list

SUNY Delhi is proud to recognize Kayla Nuss, of Coplay, and Octavia Reichelderfer, of Danielsville, for achieving the dean’s List for the fall 2025 semester. Nuss is pursuing a bachelor’s degree in architectural design and building, and Reichelderfer is pursuing a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice. The dean’s list is a recognition of academic achievement for students who are enrolled in six or more credits and earn at least a 3.5 GPA for the semester.

Founded in 1913, SUNY Delhi is a premier technology college in New York State, integrating hands-on, career-focused teaching and learning into each of its 60-plus academic programs. SUNY Delhi offers certificates, associate degrees, bachelor’s degrees and master’s degrees both on campus and online in diverse fields, such as applied technologies, nursing, hospitality, veterinary science and liberal arts.

In recent years, SUNY Delhi’s student-centered approach and reputation for excellence have led to record-breaking enrollment in many of its popular programs. With a commitment to high-quality education, sustainability and community engagement, SUNY Delhi provides a supportive environment where students thrive both in and out of the classroom. SUNY Delhi is a member of the State University of New York. For more information about SUNY Delhi, call 607-746-4550 or visit delhi.edu.

Fairleigh Dickinson University

Hemingway named to honors list

Jordyn Hemingway, of Walnutport, a student at Fairleigh Dickinson University’s metropolitan campus in Teaneck, N.J., has been named to the honors list for the fall 2025 semester. To qualify for this honor, a student must carry a 3.5 or better GPA, out of a possible 4.0, and be enrolled in a minimum of 12 letter-graded hours (four courses).

The university’s metropolitan campus, located in the dynamic NY/NJ corridor in Teaneck, N.J., features a university atmosphere with an international perspective, attracting students from the United States and around the world. Undergraduates have access to the resources of a major graduate center and nearby New York City as an integral part of their learning experience.

Devoted to the preparation of world citizens, Fairleigh Dickinson University offers more than 100 undergraduate and graduate degree programs, including doctoral programs in pharmacy, nursing practice, clinical psychology and school psychology and an AACSB-accredited business school. Degree programs are offered on two New Jersey campuses and at two international campuses: Wroxton College, in Oxfordshire in England, and the Vancouver Campus, in British Columbia, Canada.

Kutztown University

Cuevas inducted into honor society

Shantae Cuevas, of Northampton, was recently elected to membership into the honor society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest and most selective all-discipline collegiate honor society, at Kutztown University. Cuevas is among approximately 20,000 students, faculty, professional staff and alumni to be initiated into Phi Kappa Phi each year. Membership is by invitation only and requires nomination and approval by a chapter. Only the top 10% of seniors and 7.5% of juniors are eligible for membership. Graduate students in the top 10% of the number of candidates for graduate degrees may also qualify, as do faculty, professional staff and alumni who have achieved scholarly distinction.

Phi Kappa Phi was founded in 1897 under the leadership of undergraduate student Marcus L. Urann, who had a desire to create a different kind of honor society — one that recognized excellence in all academic disciplines. Today, the society has chapters on more than 300 campuses in the United States and its territories. Its mission is to “cultivate a community that celebrates and advances the love of learning.”

Tufts University

Car named to dean’s list

Hannah Car, of Coplay, was named to the dean’s list at Tufts University for the fall 2025 semester. Car is a member of the Class of 2027. Dean’s list honors at Tufts University require a semester GPA of 3.4 or greater.

Tufts University, located on campuses in Boston, Medford/Somerville and Grafton, Massachusetts, and in Talloires, France, is recognized among the premier research universities in the United States. Tufts enjoys a global reputation for academic excellence and for the preparation of students as leaders in a wide range of professions.

A growing number of innovative teaching and research initiatives span all Tufts campuses, and collaboration among the faculty and students in the undergraduate, graduate and professional programs across the university’s schools is widely encouraged.