Colleges across the country are recognizing students from West Islip Senior High School for their on-campus success. Click any achievement to discover alumni from West Islip Senior High School, view their personalized Merit pages, and learn about what they are accomplishing.
(see more)Colleges across the country are recognizing students from West Islip Senior High School for their on-campus success. Click any achievement to discover alumni from West Islip Senior High School, view their personalized Merit pages, and learn about what they are accomplishing.
Spring 2019 Outstanding Graduates
SUNY New Paltz recognized the very best of the Class of 2019 at the Outstanding Grads ceremony on May 17.
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2019 May 17
Local students graduate from Gettysburg College
Challenge. Failure. Resilience. Triumph. And what it means to be a Gettysburgian through it all. These and other themes were reflected during Gettysburg College's 184th Commencement ceremony as we celebrated the accomplishments of our 611 graduates and looked forward with them to the future. Founded in 1832, Gettysburg College is a highly selective four-year residential college of liberal arts and sciences with a strong academic tradition that includes Rhodes Scholars, a Nobel laureate and other distinguished scholars among its alumni.
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2019 May 21
Adelphi University Announces Dean's List for Fall 2018
A select group of outstanding students has been named to the fall 2018 Dean's List at Adelphi University. Adelphi's deans of Arts and Sciences, Education, Business, Nursing, Social Work and Psychology recognize superior academic work every semester. The Dean's List comprises full-time students-registered for 12 or more credits-who have completed at least 9 graded credits and achieved a GPA of 3.5 or above for the semester. This recognition becomes part of the student's academic record and is entered into the individual's transcript.
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2019 May 16
Emerson College Announces Local Dean's List Honorees for Spring 2019
The following students have been named to Emerson College's Dean's List for the Spring 2019 semester. The requirement to make the Dean's List is a grade point average of 3.7 or higher that semester.
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2019 May 16
SUNY Potsdam to Recognize Class of 2019 at Commencement
The State University of New York at Potsdam will recognize nearly 900 candidates for graduation during the College's 2019 Commencement Ceremony on Saturday, May 18. The SUNY Potsdam Class of 2019 will be awarded baccalaureate and master's degrees at the ceremony.
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2019 May 15
More than 1,200 graduate as part of CCU's Class of 2019
Coastal Carolina University graduates are exactly what the world needs, according to commencement speaker and doctoral candidate Leigha Peterson. Peterson addressed the graduating class of 2019 - more than 1,200 students - during three separate commencement ceremonies at the HTC Student Recreation and Convocation Center May 10-11. "Whatever you are, put it out there," she said, "because it is better than good enough. It is exactly what the world needs!"
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2019 May 15
National Jesuit Honor Society
University of Scranton students were inducted into Alpha Sigma Nu, the national Jesuit honor society. Alpha Sigma Nu is the only honor society open to students and faculty in all disciplines of the University.
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2019 May 14
Students Present Health Research at Alethia 2019
On May 8 New York Institute of Technology students presented research and posters at this year's Alethia Annual Research Symposium. Organized by NYIT School of Health Professions and held at the NYIT Long Island campus in Old Westbury, N.Y., the event's name comes from the Greek word for "truth," encouraging the future professionals to find passion in their work. Among the many topics covered by this year's projects and poster presentations were Parkinson's disease, the effects of vaping, the relationship between exercise and grades, and more. NYIT School of Health Professions prepares students for rewarding careers in fast-growing health professions, including Clinical Nutrition, Health Sciences/Health and Wellness, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Physician Assistant Studies, and Physical Therapy.
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2019 May 14
Students Recognized for Leadership at SUNY Oneonta
SUNY Oneonta recently recognized nearly 200 students who have attained leadership milestones through the college's LEAD (Leadership Education and Development) program. LEAD@Oneonta is a comprehensive leadership program based on current research and guidelines from the Council for the Advancement of Standards in Higher Education. All students can choose to participate in the LEAD program, which aims to better prepare them for life after college by providing a comprehensive picture of leadership and the skills needed to be a good leader. Students can attain a silver, gold or platinum level. To attain each level, students must meet a mix of programmatic and experiential leadership requirements, including completion of online courses, attendance at educational events, and membership and leadership in one or more of SUNY Oneonta's 100+ student-run clubs and organizations. Completion of a leadership level is recognized on campus as a credential that can be used, for example, when running for office or applying for STEP (Student Travel for Excellence Program) funding. The program also provides students with a leadership record that can be submitted to potential employers.
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2019 May 13
SUNY Oneonta Students Honored for Commitment to Volunteerism
A total of 43 SUNY Oneonta students received 2019 Senior Service Awards recognizing their commitment to volunteerism. Seniors who completed at least 350 hours of service through the college's Center for Social Responsibility and Community (CSRC) were recognized during a reception on May 10.
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2019 May 13
Over 160 Graduates Celebrate Diversity at SUNY Oneonta Kente Ceremony
Over 160 students were celebrated as part of the Kente Graduation Recognition Ceremony. Sponsored by the Department of Africana/Latino Studies, the Office of Equity and Inclusion and the Office of Student Diversity and Advocacy, the annual ceremony recognizes the achievements of SUNY Oneonta's diverse student population-African American, Latino, Asian and Native American (AALANA) students and non-AALANA students and allies.
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2019 May 13
Astronomy Night Student Presentations Spring 2019
SUNY New Paltz "Planetarium Operation" students presented Astronomy Night shows over the spring semester.
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2019 May 8
SUNYAC Announces Women's Track & Field All-Conference Team
Junior Amanda Iasparo earned All-Conference honors.
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2019 May 13
Graphic Design Thesis Exhibition 2019
SUNY New Paltz recognizes students for exhibiting work in the 2019 Graphic Design Thesis Exhibition
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2019 May 8
More Than 700 Students Receive SUNY Oneonta Scholarships
More than 700 students have been awarded scholarships at the annual scholarship dinner held on April 4. SUNY Oneonta's scholarship funds total over $60 million and are the result of contributions from donors, corporations and foundations. It is the largest endowment among SUNY comprehensive four-year colleges.
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2019 May 1
Students Named to Honors List at Fairleigh Dickinson University's Florham Campus
Students at Fairleigh Dickinson University's Florham Campus, located in Madison, NJ have been named to the Honors List for the Fall 2018 semester.
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2019 Apr 18
Concert Series: Symphonic Band, April 16
Students in the Department of Music will peform in the Symphonic Band Concert, April 16 at SUNY New Paltz.
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2019 Apr 10
Students Graduate from SUNY Delhi
More than 250 students graduated from SUNY Delhi in December 2018. SUNY Delhi's hands-on approach to teaching and learning includes over 60 academic programs in specialized areas, including applied technologies, nursing, veterinary sciences, applied sciences, and liberal arts. SUNY Delhi offers certificates, associate's degrees, bachelor's degrees, as well as master's degrees in a combination of on-campus and online settings. Located in the Catskill Mountains and enrolling over 3,000 students, SUNY Delhi is a member of the State University of New York. For more information about SUNY Delhi, call 607-746-4000 or visit delhi.edu.
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2019 Apr 5
New York Institute of Technology Congratulates Students Named to Presidential Honor List
One thousand forty-six New York Institute of Technology students were named to the Fall 2018 Presidential Honor List.
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2019 Mar 14
New York Institute of Technology Recognizes Dean's Honor List Recipients
Six hundred twenty New York Institute of Technology students were named to the Fall 2018 Dean's Honor List.
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2019 Mar 14
Local Students on Dean's Commendation List at Gettysburg College
Gettysburg College students take pride in their work, and we are likewise proud to announce their recent academic achievements. Students with a quality point average in the range of 3.300 to 3.599 for a semester's work were recently placed on the Deans' Commendation List. The following students from your area have been placed on the Fall 2018 list:
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2019 Mar 7
139 Student-Athletes Named to Athletic Director's Honor Roll
NYIT student-athletes scored big in the classroom during the Fall 2018 semester. In all, 139 student-athletes achieved at least a 3.2 GPA last semester. These students were honored at the Athletic Director's Honor Roll luncheon on March 5 inside Recreation Hall. Nine student-athletes had perfect 4.0 GPAs: Ivana Andric (women's tennis), Jessica Budrewicz (softball), Matthaeus Granger (men's soccer), Madisyn Hausch (women's lacrosse), Jean Kehyayan (men's tennis), Ane Rake (women's soccer), Bernd Schluter (men's soccer), Martin Sundell (men's soccer), and Ann-Kathrin Zilles (women's tennis).
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2019 Mar 6
Students named to Dean's List for fall semester
Degree-seeking undergraduate students are eligible for Dean's List if their term GPA is greater than or equal to 3.400; they do not have any grades of "Incomplete", "D" or "F"; and they have registered for, and completed, at least 12 credit hours.
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2019 Feb 14
Nearly 800 Students Make Up Incoming Spring 2019 Class at Hudson Valley Community College
Nearly 800 new and transfer students began their higher education at Hudson Valley Community College when the spring semester began on Tuesday, Jan. 22.
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2019 Feb 12
Hofstra University Congratulates Fall 2018 Provost's List Students
Hofstra University is proud to announce the Fall 2018 Provost's List, which recognizes students who have earned a perfect 4.0 grade point average.
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2019 Feb 8
SUNY Geneseo Announces Dean's List for Fall 2018
The State University of New York at Geneseo has announced its Dean's List for the Fall 2018 semester. To be on the list, a student must have achieved at least a 3.5-grade point average while taking a minimum of 12 credit hours.
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2019 Feb 8
Dean's List Fall 2018
Congratulations to the following students who have been named to the Dean's List for Fall 2018:
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2019 Feb 5
Students Achieve Dean's List at SUNY Delhi
The following students have been cited for academic achievement for the Fall 2018 semester by achieving the Dean's List at SUNY Delhi. To qualify for the Dean's List, students must have an academic average of 3.50 or higher within the semester.
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2019 Feb 4
Dean's List - Fall 2018
Students have been named to the University of Delaware Dean's List for the Fall 2018 semester.
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2019 Jan 28
Fall 2018 Dean's List
SUNY New Paltz announces its Dean's List for the fall 2018 semester. The Dean's List honors students who excel academically and earn at least a 3.3 grade-point average with a full-time course load.
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2019 Feb 5