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Eastern CT State University

WILLIMANTIC — Hundreds of students graduated from Eastern Connecticut State University May 19.

Among the graduates are:

Brittany Velikaneye of East Haddam, who graduated Summa Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology and Biology.

Maria Michaud of Middletown, who graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Art.

Linnea Reich of Middletown, who graduated Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Arts in Art.

Alandra Maine of Middletown, who graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Biology.

Lucian Afragola of Killingworth, who graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Criminology.

James Neri of Clinton, who graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Criminology.

Kiana Beamon of Middletown, who graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in History.

Hannah Bibisi of Westbrook, who graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in History & Social Science.

Amiah Jackson-Ward of Middletown, who graduated Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics.

Arielle Passante of Clinton, who graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Social Work.

Christina Brockett of

Haddam, who graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology.

Adrianna Arocho of Middletown, who graduated Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Arts in Spanish.

Lindsey Hopkins of East Hampton, who graduated Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Arts in Women’s and Gender Studies.

Grant Gesner of Westbrook, who graduated with a Bachelor of General Studies in Business Administration.

Maria Cusack-Mercedez of Chester, who graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Accounting.

Elizabeth Forsythe of Killingworth, who graduated Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science in Accounting.

Jordan Alectro of Cromwell, who graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Biology.

Madison Bond of Portland, who graduated Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science in Biology.

Anthony Choronzy of Clinton, who graduated Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration.

Samuel Webster of Middletown, who graduated Dean’s Distinction with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration.

Justin Navarra of Clinton, who graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Business Information Systems.

Roshan Pathman of Cromwell, who graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Business Information

Systems.

Erin Avery of Higganum, who graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Communication.

Madalyn Budzik of Cromwell, who graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Communication.

Kara Prichard of Moodus, who graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Communication.

Emily St. Lawrence of Higganum, who graduated Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science in Communication.

Victoria Bartolotta of Cromwell, who graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science.

Margaret Zhang of Portland, who graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science.

Jack McKnight of Cromwell, who graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Finance.

Chad Stanton of East Hampton, who graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences.

Garrett Lemke of Moodus, who graduated Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science in Physical Education.

Brianna Akerley of East Hampton, who graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology.

Lindsey McKeon of Chester, who graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology.

Nathaniel Melendez of Middletown, who graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology.

Kathleen Randall of East Hampton, who graduated Summa Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology.

Rachel Simon of Moodus, who graduated Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology.

Alyssa Sitro of East

Hampton, who graduated Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology.

Aubrey Stangel of Old Saybrook, who graduated with a Master of Science in Early Childhood Education.

Sabrina Diaz of Old Saybrook, who graduated with a Master of Science in Elementary Education.

Hayley Brodeur of Old Saybrook, who graduated Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Education and Sociology.

Joy Rhett of Middletown, who graduated Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology and Criminology.

Mya Villard of Cromwell, who graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Criminology and Sociology.

Springfield College

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — Springfield College recognizes its 2020 graduates, which include the following Middlesex County residents.

Carley Moyher of Killingworth, Bachelor of Science degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders

Kevin Gaiss of Haddam, Bachelor of Science degree in Communication/Sport Journalism

Kevin Saxe of Cromwell, Bachelor of Science degree in Communication/Sport Journalism

Aisha Spears of Middletown, Bachelor of Science degree in Communication/ Sport Journalism

Isabella Grimes of Clinton, Bachelor of Science degree in English

Tyler Sartor of Portland, Bachelor of Science degree in Health Science and PrePhysical Therapy

Mikaela Coady of Middletown, Master of Science degree in Physician Assistant

Jenna Cordeiro of East Hampton, Master of Science degree in Physician Assistant

Kellie Gambell of Middletown, Master of Education degree in Strength and Conditioning

University of Delaware

NEWARK, Del. — Area students were named to the University of Delaware Dean’s List for the spring 2020 semester.

They are: Paige Atkinson of Chester, Hailey Cassidy of Higganum, Gabriel Castro of Old Saybrook, Grace DelMastro of Middletown, Bridget Feeley of Moodus, Cassandra Garrelts of Killingworth, Shannon Maher of Clinton, Daria Mazziotti of Killingworth, Meghan O’Brien of Killingworth, Maria Pittsinger of Old Saybrook, Jessica Stratton of Old Saybrook, Galvin Stuart of Old Saybrook and Matthew Wills of Killingworth.

To meet eligibility requirements, a student must be enrolled full-time and earn a grade-point average of 3.5 or above (on a 4.0 scale) for the semester.

Haddam Fire Co. Auxiliary

HADDAM — Members of the Haddam Volunteer Fire Co. Auxiliary announce the recipient of its $750 scholarship this year is Maranda Morrell of Higganum.

She just graduated from Haddam-Killingworth High School, and plans to study biology this fall at the Rochester Institute of Technology in New York State. Morrell is the daughter of Patricia Morrell of Higganum and John Morrell of Higganum. Her mother is an active member of the HVFC Auxiliary.