Delco natives earn degrees, collect honors
College of the Holy Cross
WORCESTER, MASS. » The following local students received a degree from the College of the Holy Cross at its 171st commencement on May 26: Sara Elizabeth McLean of Drexel Hill; Jose Luis Santiago of Philadelphia.
Kutztown University
KUTZTOWN » The following students earned degrees at the completion of the winter 2016 and spring 2017 semesters:
ALDAN: White
ASTON: Arielle Christine Thomas
BERWYN: Dixon
BROOKHAVEN: Jocelyn Ann Medvid
BROOMALL: Austin J. Gallagher, Matthew John Kelly, Nathaniel James Tavani
CHADDS FORD: Cornelius Lerone Lindsay Jr.,
CLIFTON HEIGHTS: Tim Brian McCarry, Savannah Lynn Nierintz
DREXEL HILL: Mary Katherine Alloway, Joseph Frederick Kindon, Morgan Andrea Milione
FOLSOM: Megan Dougherty
GARNET VALLEY: Brian William Grady
GLEN MILLS: Brittany Lorraine Blundetto
GLENOLDEN: Daniel Paul Ouimette, Michael Roman, Joseph Michael Smith
MEDIA: Jaclyn Marie Miley, Kalvin Demetrius Simpson, Connor James Tait
NEWTOWN SQUARE: Alicia Kristine Steinmetz
NORWOOD: Dylan Mollica
PHILADELPHIA: C. Norwood
RIDLEY PARK: Jillian Patricia Andrews, Adrianna Therese Veneri
SPRINGFIELD: John Seth Thomas Alexander Chelsea Kathrine Elizabeth Becker, Jacob Matthew Brown, Colleen Mary Daly, Tyler Andrew Demcher, Jason A. Karian, Alexa Rene Naughton, Lauren Michele Szkolnicki
SWARTHMORE: Ryan Christopher Killion, Megan Ann Ritter
THORNTON: Dory Ash
UPPER CHICHESTER: Kristen Nicole Carlucci, Matthew Joseph Dunn
UPPER DARBY: Andrew Leroy Thompson, Maya Ida Wilson
WAYNE: Johnson
WEST CHESTER: Asian Brandon Clemente, Jennica Nicole Leclerc, Kaitlyn Elizabeth O’Connor, Sara Christine Savage-Madigosky
of Upper Darby (19082) earned a Bachelor of Science in Psychology/Clinical Counseling Cum Laude Eleanor
Saint Joseph’s University
Jessica Lynn PHILADELPHIA » Saint Joseph’s University congratulates Pennsylvania State Representative Margo Davidson, of Upper Darby, who recently earned her MBA from the University’s top-ranked Executive MBA program.
Rep. Davidson has spent her life working to help people overcome incredible odds to realize their individual potential.
In September 2015, she enrolled in the 20-month Executive MBA program at Saint Joseph’s University as a full-time student, earning 48 graduate credits while still serving her constituents and successfully running for reelection. Along with her classmates, Rep. Davidson traveled to Madrid, Spain, and Munich, Germany, visiting seven different automotive, healthcare, consumer product, toy, beverage and consultant companies, and bringing back lessons in global best practices to her district in Pennsylvania.
The first Democrat, African American and woman to represent the 164th Legislative District, Rep. Davidson was first elected to the House of Representatives in 2010. She has spent her years in public service fighting to stabilize communities and create jobs. She has authored and co-sponsored legislation that supported small business growth, public safety and minimized the tax burden on the middle class and working families. She serves as vice chair of the PA SAFE Caucu, and serves on the Commerce, Consumer Affairs, Finance, Insurance, and Tourism and Recreational Development committees.
University of Connecticut
MANSFIELD » The following area students were named to the dean’s list for the spring 2017 semester: Kathryn Spaight of Newtown Square; Callie Robinson of Springfield; Emily Wainfan of Wallingford.
The following area students earned degrees from the university: Jessica Elaina Beer of Berwyn, B.S., sport management; Alexandra R. Butera of Havertown, B.A., digital media and design, business fundamentals; Tara Shannon O’Prey of Ridley Park, B.A., human dev. and family studies; Darrah J. Jampo of West Chester, B.A., communication, women’s gender and sexuality studies.
University of Dayton
DAYTON, OHIO » The following area residents were named to the dean’s list for the spring 2017 semester: Erin O’Malley and Jillian Malone of West Chester; Catherine Gormley of Havertown.
University of Hartford
WEST HARTFORD, CONN. » The following students have been named to the dean’s list for the spring 2017 semester: Andrew Bowen of Villanova; Hannah Shanefield of Drexel Hill; Ariella Rosenberg of Ardmore; Rebecca Viguers of Media; and Victoria McInroe of West Chester.
Widener University
CHESTER » The following area students received degrees at the university’s May 20 commencement: ALDAN: Nick Jordan ARDMORE: Taylor Prahar-Ryals, Grace duFresne
ASTON: Paul Quintavalla, Zachary Cannon, Lauren Elliott, Briana McKnight, Caitlin Yakas, Matthew Williams, Nicholas Bilardo, Michael Overbeck, Daniel Joyce, Joseph Lydon, Tamiya Wilfong, Caitlyn Mullner, Danielle Stanton, Evan Jardine
BERWYN: Katherine
BOOTHWYN: Samantha Bramble of Boothwyn, PA, 19061. Bramble earned a Bachelor of Arts in criminal justice from the College of Arts and Sciences.
BROOKHAVEN: Megan Devecchis, Victoria Patrun, Rogan Katelyn Devecchis, Jonathan Witalec
BROOMALL: Colleen McInaw, Khoi Pham, Monika Raj, Kerri Truitt, Jared Bernatowicz, Maria Prestileo, Marissa Conley, Eunmi Moon, Joseph Farrell, Nicholas Dinoulis, Mark Gerry
BRYN MAWR: Paul Hertel, Mary Brownlee
CHADDS FORD: Michael Turco
CHESTER: William Dahm, Luis Aguilar, Andrew Farahat, Sheila Ramos, YiTing Lin, Mica Ferguson, Tom Black, Anthony Jackson, Taylor Brown, Kimberlee Roberts, Jaeme Brown, Therese McDonald, Megan Van Buskirk, Erin Gilbert, Turki Alwoshail, Faisal AlFajhan, Abdulrahman Aldhuwayhi, Rakan AlSayir, Xiuyuan Xu, Daniel McMenamin, Travon Barnes