COLLEGIANS

Sean M. Lyons of Kingston graduated from the State University of New York at Oswego, with a master of science in education degree in adolescence education.

••• The following area residents graduated from SUNY Orange in Middletown in August:

Diana Ann DuVall of Kingston. Joseph Michael Borello of New Paltz. Alexandra Apuzzo of Clintondale. Charles Joseph Arluna, Nicole Marie Derasmo, Gregory J. Hulse, Michelle A. Jollie and Vincent Salvatore Rossi, all of Wallkill. Gregory W. Keller of Hyde Park. Troy Alan Hogan and Samantha A. Rivera, both of Rhinebeck. Archet L. Watkins of Monticello. Nicholas Ferrara and Brittany Ann Watts, both of Barryville. Enoch E. Byrd, Travis Logan Goudreau and Brianna Joan Rojas, all of Bloomingburg. Hannah Kate Bisland and Ashley Marie Gulla, both of Glen Spey. Victor C. Agunbiade of Liberty. Julie A. Azierski-Dickson and Elizabeth Grace Toth, both of Summitville.

••• The following students from Columbia-Greene Community College in Greenport graduated from the college’s nursing program:

Andrew Loring, Brandi Loring and Kristina Pambianchi, all of Acra. Craig Paraszti of Amenia. Brittney Bowman, Nathanael King, Sarah Scalera, Maurenna Vatalaro and Hope Williams, all of Athens. Shannon Higgins of Cairo. Jennifer Hernandez of Catskill. Christopher Moore of Chatham. Alex Winters of Columbiaville. Briana Pruiksma and Karla Vasquez, both of Coxsackie. Jessica Shackley-Bungay of Earlton. Alyssa Hoffman of East Greenbush. Amanda Berbiglia, Ashley Borgen and Lisamarie Vander Pyle, all of Freehold. Risalda Darling of Ghent. Fawn Landry of Greenville. Brandice Roberts of Hillsdale.

Megan Bennett, Jennifer Houle Keegan, Jessica Melino and Marissa Schoonmaker, all of Hudson. Jean Hogencamp and Amber VanDerheyden, both of Kinderhook. Vivian Coston, Merandia Cruz and Bethany Gougoutris, all of Kingston. Colleen Fortine of Lake Katrine. Edward Murach of North Salem. Erin Hedges of Palenville. Karla Butironi and Suzanne Butironi, both of Pawling. Theresa Lee of Poughkeepsie. Stefania Pebler of Prattsville. Insun Hendricks and Karley Nichols, both of Red Hook. Lisa Cornell, Ginny Garofalo, Elna Naccarato and Patricia Patterson, all of Saugerties. Juliana Zengen of Standordville. Tanya Robinson of Stottville. Margaret Grimmick of Surprise. Paula Beaudoin of Valatie. Margaret Gardiner of Westerlo.

••• Kiersten Jansen of Kingston, a student at Ashland University in Ohio, is a member of the university’s Student Nurses Association.

A 2017 Kingston High School graduate, she is majoring in nursing.

••• Nine area residents attending the University at Albany — Jose Alarcon, Kaina Gil and Goldie Williams, all of Saugerties; Ethan Watkins-Berg of Highland, Ann Khan of New Paltz, Sean Klein of Boiceville, Lucas Davison and Chelsea Thompson, both of Wallkill; and Diego Marotta of Rhinebeck — are participating in the university’s Living-Learning Communities for the 2017-18academic year.

In the communities, students live on the same residence hall, take some classes together, build a strong relationship with their Living-Learning Communities lead professor, and study and participate in co-curricular activities around the theme or intended major of the community.

The students are engaged in their studies inside and outside of their classrooms.

••• Four area residents attending the State University of New York at Oswego — Kenan N. Bernard of Saugerties, Austin J. Reda of High Falls, Moshe H. KatzinNystrom of New Paltz and Lillian M. Pavord of Rhinebeck — were awarded presidential scholarships.

The scholarships are $20,000 over four years — $5,000 a year — for students residing on campus. Off-campus presidential scholarships are $2,500a year.

Bernard is majoring in adolescence education. Reda is majoring in graphic design. KatzinNystrom is majoring in software engineering. Pavord is majoring in biology.

Two area residents attending SUNY Oswego — Lauren Scott of Wallkill and Bradley T. Holen of Rhinebeck — were awarded merit scholarships.

The awards are $3,000 over four years.

Scott is majoring in chemistry. Holen has not yet declared a major.