College students graduate, earn honors

Tunxis Community College

FARMINGTON — Tunxis Community College announced the names of those students who qualified for the Dean’s List for the Spring 2020 semester. Students enrolled in a certificate or degree program who have earned a semester grade point average of 3.4 or higher and have successfully completed 12 or more credits, or have earned 12 credits cumulatively over multiple semesters, are eligible for this academic honor.

Cromwell: Bilal Cecunjanin, Nicholas McCaleb, Katerina Mekarnom, Catherine Raymond Durham: Cameron Mackenzie Middletown: Kristina Metolli, Jennifer Wojtusik Portland: Ewa Kalinowski Westbrook: Emily DeLorenzo

Eastern CT State University

WILLIMANTIC — More than 80 prospective students are vying for admission to Eastern Connecticut State University this summer through the alternative admissions program known as “STEP/CAP” - Summer Transition at Eastern Program/Contract Admissions Program. To help facilitate this year’s program, 19 current students are working as peer mentors, advisors and writing tutors for STEP/CAP participants.

Ethan Hamm of Westbrook, a junior who majors in Communication, is serving as a peer mentor.

Le Moyne College

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Le Moyne

College has named local students to its Spring 2020 Dean’s List. To make the list, students must achieve a GPA of 3.5 or above.

Morgan Sartor, Sophomore Psychology major from Portland, CT

Joseph Vail, Senior Management and Leadership and Human Resource Management major from Cromwell

Julia Shirley, Sophomore Nursing major from East Hampton

Western Governors University

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah — The following local residents have earned a degree from Western Governors University.

Michael Orfao of East Haddam, Bachelor of Arts, Special Education

Christopher Nelson of Middletown, Bachelor of Science, Business - Information Technology Management

Christian Shurtleff of Portland,Master of Education, Learning and Technology

Roger Williams University

BRISTOL, R.I. — Select students have been named to the Spring 2020 Dean’s List at Roger Williams University. Full-time students who complete 12 or more credits per semester and earn a GPA of 3.4 or higher are placed on the Dean’s List that semester.

Haillie Bakula of Middletown (06457)

Megan Barnes of Old Saybrook (06475)

Amanda Beck of Old Saybrook (06475)

Douglas Brown of Killingworth (06419)

Leah Brownell of East Haddam (06423)

Alyssa Chunko of East Hampton (06424)

Daniel Civiello of Killingworth (06419)

Joshua Clark of Middletown (06457)

Hannah Clark of Essex (06426)

Kristiana Cloutier of East Hampton (06424)

Cassidy Corey of East Haddam (06423)

Zachary Corey of East Haddam (06423)

Kristen Dansereau of Killingworth (06419)

Hannah Denette of East Haddam (06423)

Bethany Dillon of Portland (06480)

Kyle Erikson of Salem (06420) Kerry Farbotka of Old Saybrook (06475)

Steven Fiume of Old Saybrook (06475)

Erin Gannon of East Hampton (06424)

Jakob Garofalo of Middletown (06457)

Tanya Gianitsos of Old Saybrook (06475)

Austin Hilger of Old Saybrook (06475)

Micayla Kelley of Portland (06480)

Gillian Lewis of Colchester (06415)

Lina Luzietti of Killingworth (06419)

Daniel Olerud of Middletown (06457)

Rhiannon Peters of Durham (06422)

Francesca Pisanzio of Deep River (06417)

Sarah Porter of Killingworth (06419)

Katherine Porter of Killingworth (06419)

Martino Pusz of Middletown (06457)

Hailey Reed of Killingworth (06419)

Noah Shoudy of Durham (06422)

Matthew Woznyk of Durham (06422)

COLORADO SPRINGS, CO (07/30/2020)— Emily Kressley, of Essex, CT, has been named to Colorado College’s 2019-20 Dean’s List. Kressley was a Senior at Colorado College during the 2019-20 academic year. Students who achieve a grade point average of 3.75 or higher are named to the Dean’s List, which is released once a year. To qualify, a student must complete seven units in the academic year and those courses must be taken for a letter grade.

CASTINE, Maine—Maine Maritime Academy recently named 230 students to the Dean’s List for outstanding academic achievement in the second semester of the 2019-2020 academic year.

Students named to the Dean’s List earn a grade point average of 3.3 or above on a 4.0 scale.

The following student(s) from your area were named to the Dean’s List:

Liam

Flannery

Marine Systems Engineering E. Hampton WILKES-BARRE, PA (07/30/ 2020)— Colin Schulmeister of Old Saybrook, CT, is entering Wilkes University as a member of its first-year class. A graduate of Old Saybrook High School, Schulmeister will be a Engineering

major. Schulmeister is the recipient of a Provost Scholarship awarded by Wilkes. More than 500 students are entering the University as part of its firstyear class. The fall 2020 semester will begin on August 24 following the University’s Welcome Weekend which provides first-year students with an introduction to life at Wilkes.

Sergio (Joey) Cosentino , son of Sergio and Maryellen Cosentino of Middletown, CT has earned Dean’s List honors at Providence College for the spring 2020 semester.

Dean’s List honors are earned by full-time undergraduate students who, at the end of the semester, have attained a GPA of 3.55 or better (on a 4.0 scale), with no grade lower than “C,” and with no incomplete grades (“I” or “NM”)Sacred Heart University

FAIRFIELD — Sacred Heart University senior Ryan Famiglietti of Middletown, who is working toward a degree in marketing and finance in the school of business, was recently named to the dean’s list.Bates College

LEWISTON, ME (07/28/ 2020)— Jon Farrell of Middletown, Conn., was named to the dean’s list at Bates College for the fall semester ending in December 2019. This is a distinction earned by students whose cumulative grade point average is 3.8 or higher.

Farrell, the child of Michael P. Farrell and Eleanor C. Farrell of Middletown, Conn., is a 2016 graduate of Xavier High School. They are a senior majoring in English and minoring in religious studies at Bates.