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Kutztown University Announces Degrees
Kutztown University has conferred degrees on nearly 1,500 students during the winter and spring terms. Kutztown University announces degree conferment twice a year, once in the winter and once in the summer. Commencement exercises are held in May and December; however, students finish their requirements for graduation throughout the entire year. The following students have been awarded degrees since the winter 2016 announcement. Students who have requested privacy (FERPA) are not listed publicly.
Graduation -
2016 Jun 23
University of Scranton Spring 2016 Dean’s List
The University of Scranton announced 1,600 students were named to its Dean's List for the spring 2016 semester. The Dean's List recognizes students for academic excellence.
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2016 Jun 23
Students graduate from the University of Scranton
Local residents among the more than 900 bachelor's and associate degree recipients at The University of Scranton's undergraduate commencement, which was held May 29.
Graduation -
2016 Jun 2
Master's and Doctorate Degrees at The University of Scranton
Students earn a doctor of physical therapy degree or a master's degree at The University of Scranton's graduate commencement, held on campus May 28.
Graduation -
2016 Jun 2
Kutztown University Announces Spring 2016 Dean's List
More than 1,650 students have been named to the Spring 2016 Dean's List at Kutztown University. To be eligible for Dean's List, an undergraduate student must be registered for at least 12 credits and have a minimum grade point average of 3.60.
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2016 May 26
Wilkes University Awards Degrees
Wilkes University awarded 715 doctoral, master's and bachelor's degrees to students graduating after the completion of the spring 2016 semester.
Graduation -
2016 May 25
Beta Gamma Sigma Honor Society
University of Scranton students are inducted into national and international academic honor societies.
Honor Society -
2016 May 9
Beta Beta Beta Honor Society
University of Scranton students are inducted into national and international academic honor societies.
Honor Society -
2016 May 9
Wilkes University Students Participated in 2016 Alternative Spring Break in the Dominican Republic
Under the Alternative Spring Break program, Wilkes University students spend their break contributing to underprivileged communities in Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic and rural Kentucky. Students participating in the Alternative Spring Break program in Guanan, in the Dominican Republic taught English as a second language in the public school system and completed a water project.
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2016 Mar 24
Psychological Association Annual Meeting
Eleven University of Scranton students, nine faculty and staff members, and two alumni presented research projects and led workshop sessions at the Eastern Psychological Association annual meeting held in March in New York City.
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2016 Mar 16
USciences Students Named To Fall 2015 Dean's List
The following local residents have been named to the fall 2015 Dean's List at University of the Sciences. Selection for this award is based on completing and passing all assigned courses with no grade below a "C" and attaining an academic average of at least 3.4 for courses taken in the fall of 2015.
Honors List -
2016 Feb 24
Dean's List Announced at Alvernia University
The following students have been named to Alvernia University's Dean's List for the fall 2015 semester. To be eligible for the Dean's List, students must carry a semester GPA of 3.5 or better and take a minimum of 12 credits.
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2016 Jan 20
Fall 2015 Dean's List
More than 1,550 students were named to The University of Scranton Dean's List, which recognizes students for academic excellence during the 2015 fall semester.
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2016 Jan 22
Coastal Carolina University announces Dean's List for Fall 2015
Approximately 2,248 students have made the Fall Semester 2015 Dean's List for academic achievement at Coastal Carolina University.
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2016 Jan 15
Kutztown University Announces Fall 2015 Dean's List
More than 1,650 students have been named to the Fall 2015 Dean's List at Kutztown University. To be eligible for Dean's List, an undergraduate student must be registered for at least 12 credits and have a minimum grade point average of 3.60.
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2015 Dec 18
CCU honors nearly 600 graduates at fall commencement
Approximately 600 candidates for graduation were eligible to walk in Coastal Carolina University's fall 2015 commencement ceremonies. South Carolina state superintendent of education Molly M. Spearman advised the Class of 2015 not to forget their roots as they go forward in their lives and careers.
Graduation -
2015 Dec 14
Welcome to Your Junior Year at Albright
Albright College welcomes more than 1,730 undergraduate students for the 2015-16 academic year.
Enrollment -
2015 Oct 9
Welcome to Your Sophomore Year at Albright
Albright College welcomes more than 1,730 undergraduate students for the 2015-16 academic year.
Enrollment -
2015 Oct 9
Wilkes University Welcomes Class of 2019
Wilkes University welcomes over 600 students into the class of 2019.
Enrollment -
2015 Aug 28
Alvernia Students Participate on Intramural Teams
Alvernia University offers intramural sports to all students, faculty, and staff. Intramural sports offer opportunities to be involved in a variety of sports in a friendly environment. Five sports are offered throughout the academic year, including Flag Football, Volleyball, Basketball, Whiffleball and Soccer.
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2015 Sep 22
Alvernia Students Volunteer for Earth Day of Service
Alvernia students worked to clean up Willow Creek, Angora Fruit Farm, and the Bog Turtle Creek Farm for the university's annual Earth Day of Service in April 2015.
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2015 Aug 13
Alvernia Students Volunteer for MLK Day of Service
Alvernia students volunteered in the City of Reading for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service, January 2015.
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2015 Aug 13
Local Residents Named To Dean's List at University of the Sciences
The following local residents have been named to the spring 2015 Dean's List at University of the Sciences. Selection for this award is based on completing and passing all assigned courses with no grade below a "C" and attaining an academic average of at least 3.4 for courses taken in the spring of 2015.
Honors List -
2015 Jul 22
University of Scranton Spring 2015 Dean's List
Nearly 1,550 students were named to The University of Scranton Dean's List, which recognizes students for academic excellence during the 2015 spring semester.
Honors List -
2015 Jun 23
Wilkes University Announces Dean's List for Spring 2015 Semester
Wilkes University Provost Anne A. Skleder announces the Dean's List for the Spring 2015 Semester. To be named to the Dean's List, students must earn a minimum 3.4 grade point average and carry at least 12 credits.
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2015 Jun 17
Kutztown University Announces Spring 2015 Dean's List
More than 1,700 students have been named to the Spring 2015 Dean's List at Kutztown University. To be eligible for Dean's List, an undergraduate student must be registered for at least 12 credits and have a minimum grade point average of 3.60.
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2015 Jun 3
Coastal Carolina University announces Dean's List for Spring 2015
Approximately 1,800 students have made the Spring Semester 2015 Dean's List for academic achievement at Coastal Carolina University.
Honors List -
2015 Jun 3
Wilkes University Awards Degrees
Wilkes University awarded 680 doctoral, master's and bachelor's degrees to students graduating after the completion of the spring 2015 semester.
Graduation -
2015 May 20
Alpha Epsilon Delta Honor Society
University of Scranton students inducted into Alpha Epsilon Delta, the national honor society for health pre-professional students
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2015 May 15
Wilkes University Nursing Team Places Second in NCLEX Challenge
A team of six senior nursing students from Wilkes University placed second in the Geoffrey Allen Walp Memorial 11th Annual Student Nursing Challenge at East Stroudsburg University. The challenge assists student nurses in their preparation for the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX-RN), which licenses individuals to practice nursing. Joyce Victor Chmil, assistant professor and director of nursing at Wilkes, coached the student team.
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2015 Apr 24