Yorktown High School

The College of Saint Rose congratulates the Saint Rose Fed Challenge Team, which took second place in the 2016 College Fed Challenge, Maiden Lane Division, held recently at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York!

University of Scranton announced more than 1,500 students named to The University of Scranton's Dean's List for the 2016 fall semester. The Dean's List recognizes students for academic excellence.

Elizabethtown (Pa.) College announced the names of students whose outstanding academic performances have earned them the recognition of being included on the fall 2016 dean's list. Students on the dean's list are full-time undergraduate students who earn a semester grade point average of 3.60 or better in 14 or more credit hours, of which at least 12 credits are letter-graded course work.

A total of 200 SUNY Oneonta students earned Provost's List honors for the fall 2016 semester. To qualify for the Provost's List, a student must earn a perfect 4.0 grade-point average while carrying a course load of 12 hours or more.

A total of 1,515 SUNY Oneonta students earned Dean's List honors for the fall 2016 semester. To qualify for the Dean's List, a student must earn a grade-point average of 3.5 or higher while carrying a course load of 12 hours or more.

To be named to the dean's list, students must have a grade-point average of 3.0 or better and rank in the top 20 percent of their class in their respective college or school.

James Madison University is pleased to announce that the following students made the dean's list for the fall 2016 semester.

James Madison University is pleased to announce that the following students made the president's list for the fall 2016 semester.

Ohio Wesleyan University is pleased to announce its 2016 fall semester Dean's List. To qualify for OWU Dean's List recognition, students must earn a grade point average of 3.5 or better on a 4.0 scale in all applicable classes. Congratulations, Bishops, on this outstanding academic achievement!

The University of Rhode Island is pleased to announce that 5,401 students have qualified for the Fall 2016 Dean's List.

Dean's List honors are earned by undergraduate students who carry 12 or more credit hours and achieve a 3.5 grade point average or higher on the 4.0 scale.

Students at Lehigh University attained Dean's List in Fall 2016. This status is granted to students who earned a scholastic average of 3.6 or better while carrying at least 12 hours of regularly graded courses.

The State University of New York at Potsdam recently named 377 students who excelled academically in the Fall 2016 semester to the College's Dean's List.

Lebanon Valley College is pleased to announce that the following students have been accepted for admission at The Valley.

A total of 719 students were eligible to walk in Coastal Carolina University's fall 2016 commencement, compared to 595 in 2015 and 590 in 2014. Two ceremonies were held in the HTC Center on campus, one on Friday, Dec. 16 and one on Saturday, Dec. 17. Speaking to Coastal Carolina University's largest class of fall semester graduation candidates, commencement speaker Susan O'Malley advised the graduates to follow their passions. "If you follow you passion, you'll find your purpose," said O'Malley, who, following her own early goals, became the first female president of a professional sports franchise at age 29 when she assumed the leadership of the NBA's Washington Bullets (now the Wizards).

The following local residents were among 96 Roger Williams University students who received their degrees in August as part of the class of 2016.

Loyola University Maryland welcomed the members of its class of 2020. As first-year students embark on their college experience, they will all take part in Loyola's living learning program, Messina. The common text for Messina is How to Win an Election, Quintus Tullius Cicero's letter to his brother, Marcus Cicero, a candidate for Consul (the highest office in the Roman church) in 64 B.C.

Buffalo State is pleased to welcome the Class of 2020 to campus. The new Bengals started class on August 29, 2016.

During the summer of 2016, a select group of University of Delaware students worked on campus full time on research projects with assistance from faculty. Students involved in undergraduate research have the opportunity to engage in a wide range of creative projects in a variety of disciplines to augment their education outside of the classroom.

SUNY New Paltz students studied abroad in summer 2016.

SUNY New Paltz students studied abroad in spring 2016.

Colgate is proud to announce the members of the Class of 2020.

Lehigh University is thrilled to officially welcome the Class of 2020. The incoming class represents an accomplished, diverse group of students who represent 40 states and 30 countries.

The Dean's Award for academic excellence is awarded to students with a 3.30 or higher term average.

This fall, SUNY Oneonta will welcome approximately 1,100 freshmen and 600 new transfer students hailing from across New York, as well as from 12 other states and countries. New students moved in on Aug. 24, and the fall 2016 semester starts Aug. 29. Our newest Red Dragons will officially join the Oneonta family when they walk through the historic pillars of Old Main during the traditional Pass Through the Pillars ceremony on the campus quad the night before classes begin.

Coastal Carolina University welcomes 2,306 first-time freshmen to its campus for Fall 2016. Go, Chants!

Over 150 Ithaca College student-athletes were named to the Empire 8 Athletic Conference President's List for the spring 2016 semester.

SUNY New Paltz celebrates students who received scholarships during the 2015-2016 academic year.

Loyola University Maryland has announced the members of its spring 2016 Dean's List. In order to qualify for the Dean's List at Loyola, a student must achieve a minimum QPA of at least 3.500 for the term, provided that, in the term they have successfully completed courses totaling a minimum of 15 credits.

Ithaca College congratulates all May 2016 graduates.