Two area residents — Scott Felicello of Kingston and Tatiana Baide Franco of Lake Katrine — graduated from the University of Scranton in Pennsylvania on Sunday, May 24, with bachelor of arts degrees.
Felicello majored in history. Franco majored in advertising/public relations.
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Seven area residents — Yisaira Mendez and Sylvia Tracy, both of Kingston; Robert Freer of Saugerties, Anthony Liguori of Connelly, Lenica Bruce of Napanoch, Trever Schwall of Kerhonkson and Chris Sowinski of Red Hook — graduated from SUNY Canton, with bachelor of science degrees.
Mendez and Bruce both majored in health care management. Tracy and Liguori both majored in applied psychology. Freer, Schwall and Sowinski all majored in cybersecurity.
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Five area residents — Meredith Mills of Saugerties, Addie Fountain of Tillson, Nyah Cunniff of Gardiner, Kayleigh Kaplan of Highland and Ivy Malcolm-Light of Rhinebeck — were named to the president’s list at the University of Rhode Island in Kingston, Rhode Island, for the spring semester.
Students earn president’s list status by achieving a grade point average of 3.8 or higher.
Three area residents — Ada Loeding-Matthews of Kingston, Ruby Finch of Lake Katrine and Ava Wilber of Red Hook — were named to the dean’s list at the University of Rhode Island for the spring semester.
Students earn dean’s list status by achieving a grade point average from 3.3 to 3.79.
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Annabel Allen of Rhinebeck was named to the dean’s list at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio, for the spring semester.
Students earn dean’s list status by ranking in the top 20% of undergraduate students in their division.
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Olivia Simpson of Milton was named to the dean’s list at Alvernia University in Reading, Pennsylvania, for the spring semester.
Students earn dean’s list status by achieving a grade point average of 3.5 or better.
Simpson is majoring in criminal justice.
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Andie Psilopoulos of Gardiner was named to the dean’s list at East Tennessee State University in Johnson City, Tennessee, for the spring semester.
Students earn dean’s list status by achieving a grade point average of 3.5 or higher, with no grade lower than a B-.
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Joseph Spinato of Pine Bush was named to the dean’s list at Elmira College for the winter term.
Students earn dean’s list status by achieving a grade point average of 3.6 or higher.
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Kayla Oakes of Kingston was named to the dean’s list at Stonehill College in Easton, Massachusetts, for the spring semester.
Students earn dean’s list status by achieving a grade point average of 3.5 or higher.
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Oscar Cline of New Paltz was named to the dean’s list at Wilkes University in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, for the spring semester.
Students earn dean’s list status by achieving a grade point average of 3.5 or higher.
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Five area residents — Mauricio Castellanos of Kingston, Emmanuel Allen and Parker Ruger, both of Rhinebeck; and Hope Christensen and Briseida Ortega-Gutierrez, both of Red Hook — were named to the dean’s list at Springfield College in Massachusetts for the spring semester.
Students earn dean’s list status by achieving a grade point average of 3.5 or higher.
Castellanos is majoring in exercise science/applied exercise science. Allen and Ortega-Gutierrez are both majoring in health science. Ruger is majoring in psychology. Christensen is majoring in education.
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Four area residents — Sahil Sekhon and Shaan Sekhon, both of Saugerties; Thomas Reinking of New Paltz and Spencer Firestone of Rhinebeck — were named to the dean’s list at Bucknell University in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, for the spring semester.
Students earn dean’s list status by achieving a grade point average of 3.5 or higher.
Sahil Sekhon is majoring in accounting and a member of the Class of 2028. Shaan Sekhon is majoring in mechanical engineering and is a member of the Class of 2027. Reinking is majoring in civil engineering and is a member of the Class of 2029. Firestone is majoring in environmental studies and is a member of the Class of 2028.
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Cameron Sousa of Saugerties was named to the dean’s list at Norwich University in Northfield, Vermont, for the spring semester.
Students earn dean’s list status by achieving a grade point average of 3.4 or higher.
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Seven area residents — Willa Voorhis of New Paltz, Talia D’addio, Olivia Moussot and Eric Scheerer, all of Wallkill; Catlin Dillinger of Pine Plains, Lindsay Farinaccio of Red Hook, Jacqueline Ellis of Staatsburg and John Bernhardt of LaGrangeville — were named to the dean’s list at Western Connecticut State University in Danbury for the spring semester.
Vooris, D’addio and Scheerer are all majoring in theatre arts. Moussot is majoring in music, with an emphasis on classical instrument. Novak and Bernhardt are both majoring in cybersecurity. Dillinger is majoring in elementary education interdisciplinary. Farinaccio is majoring in sport and wellness management. Ellis is majoring in public health.
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Alaina Vanhorn of Kerhonkson was named to the dean’s list at Genesee Community College in Genesee County for the spring semester.
Students earn dean’s list status by achieving a quality point index from 3.5 to 3.74.