Fall 2012 Dean and President’s List Honorees Announced

Colleges and universities announced the names of New City residents who earned a place on their President or Dean’s List for Fall 2012.

Davenport University in Grand Rapid, MI announced Rony Mathai has been named to the President's List, which recognizes students who maintain a minimum 3.8 grade point average while enrolled in at least nine credits of regular coursework.

SUNY Oswego has named Julie McCarthy, a sophomore broadcasting and mass communication major, to the President's List. Students, who achieve grade averages of 3.80 and above on the 4.00 scale, are named to the President's List.

The State University of New York at Potsdam announced Alexandra Harris whose major is Speech Communication, was named to its President’s List. Harris was among nearly 900 SUNY Potsdam students who were honored for academic excellence. Potsdam named 380 students who excelled academically in the Fall 2012 semester to the Dean's List and among them were Amber Maldonado, whose major is Psychology, and Ashley Wixon, whose major is English Writing. To achieve the honor of being on the Dean's List, each student must have satisfactorily completed 12 numerically graded semester hours, with a grade point average of between 3.25 and 3.49 in the given semester.

The State University of New York at Geneseo has announced its Dean's List for the fall semester 2012. Local students on the list are: Bareeqah Ahmad, Erin Davidowicz and Laurel Brown. To be on the list, a student must have achieved a 3.5 grade point average while taking at least 12 credit hours.

Making the Deans' List for the fall semester at SUNY Oswego were: Jesse Cohen, a freshman studying business administration, Jordyn Kaye, a sophomore studying childhood education, Lauren Loeb a senior majoring in wellness management, Ricky Rojas, a freshman studying computer science, Lesley Semel, a sophomore majoring in journalism, and Rebecca Tokarczyk, a freshman  majoring in finance. To be included on the Deans' List, students must have a semester grade average of 3.30 to 3.79.

The following area residents were named to the dean's list at Quinnipiac University in Hamden, CT for the Fall 2012 semester: Stephanie Condoluci and Harrison Weisberg. To qualify for the dean's list, students must earn a grade point average of at least 3.5 with no grade lower than C. Full-time students must complete at least 14 credits in a semester, with at least 12 credits that have been graded on a letter grade basis to be eligible. Part-time students must complete at least six credits during a semester.

Eeva Kaarina Caldara of New City has been named to the Dean's List at Clemson University for the fall 2012 semester. Caldara is majoring in Nursing at the Clemson, SC school. To be named to the Dean's List, students must achieve a grade-point average between 3.50 and 3.99 on a 4.0 scale.

Drew Martin, a resident of New City, NY was named to Siena College's Deans' List for the Fall 2012 semester. Martin is a senior psychology major at Siena in Loudonville, NY. To be named to the Deans' List, a student's grade point average for the semester must be between 3.5 and 3.89. Martin was one of 733 students to be for the Fall 2012 semester. Christina Andromidas, a senior mathematics education major, and Carmela Policicchio, a senior psychology major were named to Sienna’s President’s List.  To be named to the President's List, a student's grade point average for the semester must be 3.9 or above. A total of 215 students were named to the President's List for the Fall 2012 semester.

Theresa Fasolino of New City was among the 1,300 students recognized for academic excellence by being named to the Dean's List at The University of Scranton for the fall 2012 semester. Students must have a grade point average of 3.5 or better with a minimum number of credit hours to make the Dean's List. The list includes students from the College of Arts and Sciences, the Kania School of Management, the Panuska College of Professional Studies and the College of Graduate and Continuing Education. Fasolino is a sophomore Community Health Education major at Scranton.

Samantha Marks of New City has earned High Honors for the fall semester of the 2012-2013 academic year at the University of New Hampshire. Students named to the Dean's List at the University of New Hampshire have earned recognition through their superior scholastic performance. Highest Honors are awarded to students who earn a semester grade point average of 3.85 or better out of a possible 4.0. Students with a 3.65 to 3.84 average are awarded high honors