College students lauded for work

Bryant University

SMITHFIELD, Rhode Island — The following local members of Bryant University’s class of 2018 were awarded degrees May 18:

Dustin Braman of Clinton, Bachelor of Science degree in International Business.

Robert Cocchiola of Middlefield, Bachelor of Arts degree in Communications.

Morgan Dickson of Durham, Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science Business Administration degree in Human Resources Management.

Alexander Eimutus of Clinton, Bachelor of Science degree in International Business.

Mackinley Foster of Westbrook, Bachelor of Science Business Administration degree in Entrepreneurship.

William Gritzuk of Middletown, Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science Business Administration degree in Accounting.

Ryan Johnson of Ivoryton, Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science Business Administration degree in Management.

John Kelly of Clinton, Bachelor of Science Business Administration degree in Finance.

Christopher Leffingwell of Killingworth, Bachelor of Science Business Administration degree in Accounting.

Logan Lessard of Cromwell, Bachelor of Science Business Administration degree in Management.

Tyler Meeker of Durham, Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science Business Administration degree in Global Supply Chain Management.

Francesca Moran of Clinton, Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science degree in International Business.

Charles Papagiannopoulos of East Haddam, Summa Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science Business Administration degree in Finance.

Gabriel Van Ness of Clinton, Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science Business Administration degree in Accounting.

Roger Williams

BRISTOL, Rhode Island — Select students have been named to the spring 2018 dean’s list at Roger Williams University. Fulltime students who complete 12 or more credits per semester and earn a GPA of 3.4 or higher are honored.

Carl Anderson of Old Saybrook, Elizabeth Anderson of Killingworth, Megan Barnes of Old Saybrook, Douglas Brown of Killingworth, Zachary Camolli of Higganum, Alyssa Chunko of East Hampton, Joshua Clark of Portland, Kristiana Cloutier of East Hampton, Kyra Everett of Chester, Erin Gannon of East Hampton, Jakob Garofalo of Middletown, Hayley Haggerty of Clinton, Kimberly Kardas of Middletown, Micayla Kelley of Portland, Chad Ketch of Clinton, Connor Linskey of Portland, Kyrie McCormick of Higganum, Jason Oliveira of Middletown, Michaela Paholski of Ivoryton, Sarah Porter of Killingworth, Austin Rambarose of Portland, Jacob Sapia of Middlefield, Richard Sleight of Killingworth, Wendy Smith of Middletown, Abigail Sousa of Cromwell, Chelsea Wieland of Old Saybrook, Anastasia Wilson of Middletown, Matthew Woznyk of Durham, John Yusza of Middlefield

University of Hartford

WEST HARTFORD — The University of Hartford announces the following students were named to the dean’s list for spring 2018.

Sara McIngvale of Chester, Lisa Flynn, Sarah Burr, Vivian Tran, Christian DeMorro and Constance Wall, all of Clinton; Samantha Bechard, Vivian Chu, Caitlin Sullivan, Jessica Lupoi, Nicola Mayo, Cassandra O’Neill, Brittany Schmaltz, Elaine Vitale, Jonathan Brown, Scott Dion, Patrick Henney, Alexander Kobos, Thomas Mantel, David Piekut, Kathryn Ricard and Jared Bergantino, all of Cromwell; Marion Martin, Alyssa Evarts, Paige Lacasse, Ashley Joia and Bobby Hamblett, all of Deep River; Holly Longobardi and Aleksander Marczuk, both of Durham; Connor Kuziak, Tiffany Mattia and Griffin Shepherd, all of East Haddam; Haley Jackson, Sebastiano Agnello, Mitchell Brown, Troy Christian, Shelby Gancarz, Bryan Hurlburt, all of East Hampton; Taylor Herrington of Higganum

Also, Julia Hansen of Ivoryton, Tyler Saari of Killingworth; Dena Branciforte, Caroline Wood, Judy Konopka, Joseph Padilla, Danielle Berry, Derek Bonaparte, Rachel Bonaparte, Ethan Boyce, Matthew Garofalo, Lorenzo Genovese, Benjamin Johnson, Michael Maier, Regis O’Neill, Angela Barbagallo, Kyle Bonvouloir, Thomas Dimauro, Amanda Bowen, Marissa Bowen, Diana Grzes, Rebecca Kalber, Kaitlyn Tomer, Margaret Udo, Matthew Erdman, Mavis Ampem, Michael Bradley, Julia Drachenberg and Andrea Quattrocci, all of Middletown; Brenna Kuskoski of Old Saybrook and Nina Dicker, both of Old Saybrook; Taylor Libera of Portland, Emily Hotkowski and Olivia Shropshire of Westbrook

Western Connecticut State University

DANBURY — Western Connecticut State University conferred master and doctoral degrees upon the following students May 20: Middletown resident Samantha Aresco, MS Applied Behavior Analysis; and Westbrook resident Alexandra DeLorenze, MS Applied Behavior Analysis.

Quinnipiac University

NORTH HAVEN — Ryan Barnicle of Cromwell and John Huston of Deep River received doctor of medicine degrees May 13 from the Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine at Quinnipiac University.

University of Vermont

BURLINGTON — Alice Ochterski of Middlefield earned the Kirby Flower Smith Latin Prize presented at the University of Vermont's College of Arts and Sciences awards ceremony May 18.

The prize is named after a Latinist, UVM class of 1884, and later professor of classics at Johns Hopkins and given in his memory by his wife in 1919. Awarded annually by the UVM Classics Department, it recognizes superior performance in Latin language and literature.