{"id":258072,"date":"2026-08-03T03:17:10","date_gmt":"2026-08-03T03:17:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/258072\/"},"modified":"2026-08-03T03:17:10","modified_gmt":"2026-08-03T03:17:10","slug":"deans-lists-aug-2-2026-wilkes-barre-citizens-voice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/258072\/","title":{"rendered":"Dean\u2019s lists: Aug. 2, 2026 \u2013 Wilkes-Barre Citizens&#8217; Voice"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The University of Scranton<\/p>\n<p>The following local residents were named to the University of Scranton\u2019s spring dean\u2019s list with grade point average of 3.5 or better:<\/p>\n<p>College of Arts and Sciences<\/p>\n<p>Lily Abreu of Wilkes-Barre, a senior advertising\/public relations major; Landen J. Aritz of Harveys Lake, a sophomore English major; Grace O. Arnone of Wilkes-Barre, a freshman biology major; Alexis Q. Augustine of Pittston, a sophomore biology major; Kelsey M. Baiera of Pittston, a sophomore early and primary teacher education major; Nina Balchune of Duryea, a junior early and primary teacher education major; Morgan A. Bednar of Dallas, a junior biology major; Annabelle R. Berry of Pringle, a junior psychology major; Ava M. Brady of Duryea, a sophomore neuroscience major; Jaxon W. Carle of Shickshinny, a junior electrical engineering major; Brianna S. Carrozza of Duryea, a senior environmental science major; Zachary P. Chilek of Pittston, a sophomore biology major; Matthias A. Claflin of Wilkes-Barre, a senior philosophy major; Lainey A. Conway of Mountain Top, a junior biochemistry, cell, molecular biology major; Molly E. Curran of Dallas, a sophomore neuroscience major; Jillian DelBalso of Plains, a senior biochemistry, cell, molecular biology major; Jeremy Erhardt of Plymouth, a junior computer engineering major; Christopher W. Fath of Wyoming, a freshman biochemistry major; Ryan T. Florek of Wilkes-Barre, a freshman cybercrime and homeland security major; Aidan S. Franks of Kingston, a senior economics major; Rylee M. Geffert of Larksville, a sophomore biology major; Matthew George of Avoca, a senior neuroscience major; Caleb A. Grossman of Swoyersville, a senior international studies major; Molly R. Grove of Mountain Top, a senior history major; Molly K. Houston of Duryea, a senior advertising\/public relations major; Matthew J. Jasienski of Duryea, a senior biochemistry, cell, molecular biology major; Luke R. Karcutskie of Dallas, a freshman physiology major; Mark A. Karcutskie of Dallas, a junior physiology major; Joseph P. Kraynak of Mountain Top, a junior cybercrime and homeland security major; Paige K. Kutchkus of Duryea, a senior biology major; Christian W. Lydon of Shavertown, a junior biology major; Daniel J. Marinelli of West Pittston, a senior computer science major; Jase R. Matalonis of West Pittston, a junior neuroscience major; Andrew M. Mauriello of Duryea, a senior biochemistry, cell, molecular biology major; Hannah A. McAfee of Plains, a freshman neuroscience major; Breana A. Metric of Hanover Twp., a senior early and primary teacher education major; Manal Muhammad of Mountain Top, a junior biology major; Benjamin A. Nowak of White Haven, a senior mechanical engineering major; Hailey C. Patts of Harding, a senior biochemistry major; Kali G. Piczon of Forty Fort, a freshman biology major; Joseph A. Pinnacoli of Shavertown, a freshman biology major; Kaelee A. Potoski of West Pittston, a sophomore neuroscience major; Alessandra R. Price of Duryea, a sophomore political science major; Declan M. Reavy of Trucksville, a sophomore electrical engineering major; Kayla K. Sajous of Kingston, a senior psychology major; Giuliana P. Schineller of Dallas, a sophomore biology major; Sophia M. Sereyka of Wilkes-Barre, a freshman neuroscience major; Sarayah F. Smith of Dallas, a senior criminal justice major; Ariana Isabella Sopkie of Wilkes-Barre, a junior biochemistry, cell, molecular biology major; Kevin Talipan of Pittston, a senior biochemistry major; Bianca Tlatelpa of Wilkes-Barre, a senior journalism and electronic media major; Ashlyn Urbanski of Pittston, a senior neuroscience major; Sophia J. Vanesko of Pittston, a senior biology major; William E. Vinsko of Shavertown, a senior biology major; Jordon B. Wagner of Falls, a senior biology major; Matthew D. Walter of Pittston, a freshman biology major; Anna J. Wisnewski of Wyoming, a junior advertising\/public relations\/ social media major; Benjamin E. Yelland of Wilkes-Barre, a senior biochemistry, cell, molecular biology major; Nicole A. Yencha of Wilkes-Barre, a sophomore biochemistry, cell, molecular biology major; Amanda I. Zemetro of Warrior Run, a sophomore English major; and Vivian Zottola of Pittston, a freshman business communication major.<\/p>\n<p>Leahy College of Health Sciences<\/p>\n<p>Alaina C. Carle of Shickshinny, a senior nursing major; Marisa Nicole Christ of Pittston, a junior occupational therapy major; Sherlyn Cortes Diaz of Wilkes-Barre, a sophomore counseling and human services major; Ava E. DeFazio of Pittston, a junior occupational therapy major; Adina C. DeStefano of Yatesville, a junior counseling and human services major; Emma M. Dombroski of Shavertown, a senior nursing major; Miles Edward Doran of Exeter, a junior counseling and human services major; Jayda M. Eike of Pittston, a sophomore occupational therapy major; Cassandra M. Hintze of Hughestown, a junior occupational therapy major; Ashley A. Kessell of Exeter, a senior health promotion major; Halle R. Kranson of Exeter, a senior kinesiology major; Kate C. Lettieri of Shavertown, a senior nursing major; Victoria M. Lupo of Mountain Top, a junior nursing major; Mia E. Marriggi of Duryea, a senior nursing major; Brooke C. Martin of Hunlock Creek, a senior nursing major; Brooke M. Piscotty of Hanover Twp., a senior kinesiology major; Grace E. Potrzuski of Forty Fort, a freshman kinesiology major; Abigail G. Quinnan of Shavertown, a sophomore health administration major; Heidi Rodriguez of Wilkes-Barre, a sophomore counseling and human services major; Julia M. Rucco of Pittston, a junior kinesiology major; Chloe M. Shannon of Hughestown, a junior occupational therapy major; April Sutliff of Swoyersville, a junior counseling and human services major; Morgan L. Thiemann of Warrior Run, a senior nursing major; Olivia M. Thomas of Dallas, a sophomore nursing major.<\/p>\n<p>Kania School of Management<\/p>\n<p>Hayla L. Bryant of Dallas, a junior marketing major; Kaitlyn M. Conrad of Wyoming, a senior management major; Niccolo A. Diana of Dallas, a freshman economics major; Philip J. Evan of Kingston, a senior finance major; Brandon Ch. James of Shavertown, a sophomore finance major; Allison R. Kipp of Pittston, a freshman accounting major; Lidia J. Marranca of Pittston, a senior management major; Ashley L. Metz of Dallas, a senior business administration major; Steven L. Penatzer of Pittston, a freshman finance major; Ronald M. Prislupski of Pittston, a senior finance major; Alexander J. Smulowitz of Shavertown, a freshman finance major; Aryan Tolani of Pittston, a senior finance major; Aidan J. Zottola of Pittston, a senior business administration major.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The University of Scranton The following local residents were named to the University of Scranton\u2019s spring dean\u2019s list&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":51865,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[182,803,28,233,178,180,179],"class_list":["post-258072","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-scranton","tag-local-news","tag-luzerne-county","tag-pennsylvania","tag-schools","tag-scranton","tag-scranton-headlines","tag-scranton-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/258072","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=258072"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/258072\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/51865"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=258072"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=258072"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=258072"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}