The following colleges and universities recently announced area students’ academic achievements during the 2024 winter or spring semester.

Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences 

BOSTON — Owen Mitchell of Lewiston has been named to the spring semester dean’s list at Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences.

Mitchell is pursuing a Doctor of Pharmacy. He plans to graduate from the Boston campus in 2027.

The dean’s list recognizes those students with a full-time course load who have achieved outstanding scholarship with a 3.5 GPA or higher for the academic term.

Hartwick College

ONEONTA, N.Y.  — Nicholas Tirrell of Turner was named to the spring dean’s list at Hartwick College.

Tirrell majored in Business Administration and Sociology.

To qualify, students must complete at least 12 academic credits during a term with a grade point average of at least 3.50 and no incompletes.

Bismarck State College

BISMARCK, N.D. — Adam Desrosiers of Winthrop graduated from Bismarck State College with a Bachelor of Applied Science in Energy Management during the college’s 84th commencement ceremony May 10 at the Bismarck Event Center.

Montclair State University

MONTCLAIR, N.J. — Bailey Michaud of Lewiston has been named to the spring dean’s list at Montclair State University. Michaud is a Dance major.

To qualify, students must earn a GPA of 3.5 or higher.

Pennsylvania Western University

CALIFORNIA, CLARION AND EDINBORO, Edinboro, Pa. — Two local students received masters degrees from Pennsylvania Western University on May 4.

Rebecca Lapata of Lewiston, who studied at PennWest’s Global Online campus, earned a Master of Business Administration.

Kristin Arsenault of Mexico, who also studied at the online campus, earned a Master of Science in Information and Library Science.

Elmira College

ELMIRA, N.Y. — Elmira College’s 2024 Key Award was given to 831 students in 17 states. A tradition that goes back to 1935, the award is presented to outstanding students in their junior year of high school or preparatory school.

Students included Lauren Landry of Lewiston, Islah Godo of Topsham, Laney Farrar of Gray, and Violet Vincent of Auburn.

Recipients receive an $88,000 scholarship over a four-year period, $22,000 per year, upon enrolling at Elmira College.

Emerson College

BOSTON — Kailey Pelletier from Readfield received a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Stage and Production Management on May 12 from Emerson College. The 144th Commencement was held at Agganis Arena.

Western New England University

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — Two local students have been named to the spring semester president’s list at Western New England University.

Brianne Dube of Lewiston is working toward a Bachelor of Science degree in Health Studies/OTD.

Ava Cariddi of Gray is working toward a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration in Finance.

Meanwhile, Nathan Miller of Winthrop has been named to the spring semester dean’s list at Western New England University.

Students are named to the dean’s list for achieving a semester grade point average of 3.30 or higher.

Miller is working toward a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering.

Emily Helen Lake graduated May 19 from Western New England University with a Master of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering.

The graduate ceremony was held at the MassMutual Center in downtown Springfield.

Bates College

LEWISTON — The following area students graduated May 26 from Bates College.

Kahryn Cullenberg of Chesterville graduated with a major in environmental studies and gender and sexuality Ssudies.

Cullenberg was also granted the Bates Senior Scholar Award, an honor bestowed upon graduating seniors who have participated in varsity sports for four years and have maintained a cumulative grade point average of 3.5 or above.

Molly Harmon of Farmington graduated with a major in sociology and earth and climate sciences.

Harmon was also granted the Bates Senior Scholar Award, an honor bestowed upon graduating seniors who have participated in varsity sports for four years and have maintained a cumulative grade point average of 3.5 or above.

Simon McCormick of Whitefield graduated with a major in psychology.

Evan Wells of Gardiner graduated with a major in politics and a minor in history.

Ed Zuis of Monmouth graduated summa cum laude with a major in biological chemistry and mathematics.

Zuis received the Dana Scholar Award, the highest honor Bates bestows on students in their first year. Zuis graduates a member of Phi Beta Kappa, an organization recognized as conferring the highest undergraduate academic honors and as the oldest Greek letter society in the U.S.

Roger Williams University

BRISTOL, R.I. — Garrett McLaughlin of South Paris and Delaney Meserve of Waterford received their degrees in May as part of the Class of 2024 at Roger Williams University.

McLaughlin graduated with a Master of Architecture degree.

Meserve graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Public Health.

Clark University

WORCESTER, Mass. — The following local residents were named to the 2024 spring semester dean’s list at Clark University.

Kassandra A. Cornejo of Lewiston was named to second honors.

Julia R. Head of Bethel was named to first honors.

Caleb Nathaniel Howard of Auburn was named to first honors.

Allison P. Kimball of Gray was named to second honors.

Caelan E. McGuigan of Auburn was named to second honors.

Nick Y. Shevchenko of Gray was named to second honors.

Rosa M. Tepe of Fryeburg was named to second honors.

Robin O. Whitestone of Winthrop was named to second honors.

Vermont State University

This diverse group of over 1,000 students hailed from more than 200 Vermont towns, over 20 states, and various countries around the world.

Tufts University

MEDFORD, Mass. —  Five local students have been named to the 2024 spring semester dean’s list at Tufts University. Dean’s list honors at Tufts University require a semester grade point average of 3.4 or greater.

They are Kaylee Feeney of Winthrop, Class of 2028; Martin Horne of Pownal, Class of 2025; Culiandra Nero of Hebron, Class of 2025; Grace Starr of Oxford, Class of 2027; and Bella Wallingford of Oakland, Class of 2026.

Saint Michael’s College

COLCHESTER, Vt. — Three local students graduated from Saint Michael’s College in May.

Anyssa Jo Logan of Auburn graduated magna cum laude with a degree in digital media & communications.

Magnolia Grace Sinisi of Durham graduated summa cum laude with a degree in art and design.

Sophia R. Fournier of Litchfield graduated with a degree in psychology.

The University of Tampa

TAMPA, Fla. — Six local students were named to the 2024 spring semester dean’s list at The University of Tampa. Students must maintain a GPA of 3.75 or higher to be eligible for the dean’s list.

They are Jack Boles of Auburn, a freshman majoring in Political Science BA; Cody Roy of New Gloucester, a sophomore majoring in Economics BS; Nicholas Picard of Topsham, a sophomore majoring in Sport Management BS; and Sofia Franklin of Gray, a sophomore majoring in Psychology BA.

Also, Emmie Riendeau of Durham, a sophomore majoring in Sport Management BS; and Lauren Johnson of Topsham, a sophomore majoring in Accounting BS.

Purchase College

PURCHASE, N.Y. — Rachel Eaton of Topsham has been named to the 2024 spring semester dean’s list at Purchase College. Eaton is studying Music: Performance (Vocal).

To be eligible for the dean’s list, students must carry a semester GPA of 3.5 for Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science programs and 3.75 for Bachelor of Fine Arts and Bachelor of Music Performance programs. They must take a minimum of 12 credits.

Lawrence University

APPLETON, Wis. — Gwen Martin of Topsham graduated June 9 from Lawrence University at a commencement held on the university’s Main Hall Green.

Martin also made the 2023-24 dean’s list at the university.

The dean’s list is an annual honor roll of students demonstrating exemplary academic performance. The list is compiled at the end of the academic year once all grades have been recorded. For a student to be included on the dean’s list, the student must have earned at least 36 units in Lawrence courses during the academic year (Lawrence courses include courses taken on the Appleton campus or in a Lawrence-sponsored or affiliated off-campus program) and have earned a GPA of at least 3.500 in those courses, with no unsatisfactory grades.

College of the Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. — Three local students were named to the 2023-24 spring semester dean’s list for outstanding academic achievement at College of the Holy Cross.

They are Danielle Eid of Lewiston, Class of 2025; Mary Hatt of Mount Vernon, Class of 2027; and Marjorie Knight of Readfield, Class of 2026.

Vermont State University

RANDOLPH CENTER, Vt. —  Four local students were named to the president’s list at Vermont State University. To qualify, students must maintain full-time status and a semester grade point average of 4.0.

They are Grady Hawkes of Poland, Jim Mitchell of Lewiston, Heen Saucier of South Paris, and Carson Zundel of Farmington.

Becca Roy of Bridgton has been named to the dean’s list at Vermont State University.

Dean’s list designation is reserved for students who maintain full-time status and a semester grade point average of 3.5 or higher.

St. Lawrence University

CANTON, N.Y. — Three local students were named to the dean’s list at St. Lawrence University.

They are Ben DeBiase of Carrabassett Valley, Kamryn Joyce of Farmington and Sara St. Clair of Winthrop.

Emerson College

BOSTON — Emerson College student Kailey Pelletier of Readfield participated in Emerson Stage’s production of “Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812” from April 18-20 at the Cutler Majestic Theatre. Written by Dave Malloy, directed by M. Bevin O’Gara, with music direction by Sariva Goetz and choreographed by Christopher Shin, “The Great Comet” is an electropop opera based on a portion of Leo Tolstoy’s War and Peace.

Pelletier is majoring in Stage and Production Management and is a member of the class of 2024.

Western New England University

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — Brianne Dube of Lewiston was welcomed into Omicron Delta Kappa National Honor Society on April 19 at the Western New England University chapter’s annual induction ceremony.

Omicron Delta Kappa is a national leadership honor society that recognizes and encourages achievement in scholarship, athletics, campus or community service, social and religious activities, as well as campus government, journalism, speech and the mass media, and creative and performing arts.

Dube is working toward a degree in Doctor of Occupational Therapy.

Hamilton College

CLINTON, N.Y. — Two local students were named to the dean’s list at Hamilton College.

They are Sarah Morgan of Auburn, a sophomore and a graduate of Waynflete School; and Scott Turney of Kents Hill, a sophomore and a graduate of Kents Hill School.

To be named to the list, a student must have carried a course load of four or more graded credits throughout the semester and earned an average GPA of 3.5 or above on a 4.0 scale.

Clarkson University

POTSDAM, N.Y. — Two local students from Clarkson University were awarded degrees on May 11.

They are Joseph Godomsky of Newry, and Trevor Henry of Topsham.

Emerson College

BOSTON — Two local Emerson College students participated in the theater performance of “Second Star to the Right,” a NewFest 2024: Rod Parker Playwriting Fellowship Production this past spring from March 27-30 at the Greene Theatre in Boston.

They are Madeleine DuBois of Auburn, majoring in Theatre Education and a member of the Class of 2027; and Kathryn Roy of Durham, majoring in Theatre Edu and Performance and a member of the Class of 2027.

Saint Michael’s College

COLCHESTER, Vt. — Eight local students were named to the dean’s list at Saint Michael’s College. Students who complete at least 12 credits of classes and achieve a grade point average of at least 3.5 in a particular semester are cited on the dean’s list for that semester.

They are Kathleen R. Dean, Elsa M. Gordon and Anyssa J. Logan, all of Auburn; Emily A. Garneau and Magnolia G. Sinisi, both of Durham; Adam D. Bilodeau and Patrick W. Manson, both of Lewiston; and Sophia R. Fournier of Litchfield.

Roger Williams University

BRISTOL, R.I. — Two local students have been named to the dean’s list at Roger Williams University.

They are AJ Fournier of Auburn, and Delaney Meserve of Waterford.

Full-time students who complete 12 or more credits per semester and earn a GPA of 3.4 or higher are placed on the list that semester.

Plymouth State University

PLYMOUTH, N.H. — Seven local students received their academic degrees from Plymouth State University during its 153rd anniversary commencement ceremony on May 11.

They are Acacia Fournier of Jay, Bachelor of Science degree in Biology; Joseph Howe of Carrabassett Valley, Bachelor of Science in Business Administration degree; and Ethan Mousseau of Litchfield, Summa Cum Laude, Bachelor of Science degree in Meteorology.

Also, Bridget O’Neil of Denmark, Bachelor of Science degree in Interdisciplinary Studies; Jeromey Rancourt of Lewiston, Magna Cum Laude, Bachelor of Science degree in Management; Holly Temple of Topsham, Summa Cum Laude, Bachelor of Science degree in Marketing; and Megan Verrill of Auburn, Summa Cum Laude, Bachelor of Arts degree in English.

Elms College

CHICOPEE, Mass. — Amanda Raymond of Auburn was named to the dean’s list at College of Our Lady of the Elms.

To qualify, a full-time student must earn a GPA of 3.5 or higher, without incompletes.

Emmanuel College

BOSTON, Mass. — Four local students graduated from Emmanuel College during its 102nd commencement on May 18.

They are Rebecca Raby of Auburn, who received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Management with a concentration in Sport Management. Raby graduated cum laude.

Julia Vitella of Lovell received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Marketing. Vitella graduated cum laude.

Grace Pepin of Lewiston received a Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing. Pepin graduated magna cum laude.

Sophia Jones of Auburn received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology with a concentration in Developmental Psychology. Jones graduated summa cum laude and with distinction in the field of study.

Dean College

FRANKLIN, Mass. — Two local students have made the president’s list.

They are Colby Dehetre of Gray, and Madeline Fenlason of Winthrop.

Two local students who have earned a place on the dean’s list.

They are Makenzie Margerison of Durham, and Matthew Fenlason of Winthrop.

University of New England

BIDDEFORD AND PORTLAND | TANGIER, Morocco — The following local students have been named to the 2024 spring semester dean’s listat the University of New England. Dean’s list students have attained a grade point average of 3.3 or better out of a possible 4.0 at the end of the semester.

Ava Gagnon, Julia Pelletier and Isabelle Trombley, all of Auburn; Kayden Haylock and Abigail Prokey, both of Buckfield; William DeFroscia of Carrabassett Valley; Amber Marie Tewksbury of Chesterville;  Riley Miller of Denmark; Aynslie Decker and Lauren Eichler, both of Durham.

Also, Esmee Albert and Molly Pratt, both of Fryeburg; Also, Willard Swift of Hebron; Jaycee Cole of Jay; Chelsea Crockett, Emilie Levasseur, Alyssa Marcoux, Bella-Jean Swift and Madison Tyus, all of Lewiston; Sean Moore and Emma Tapley, both of Lisbon; Megan Libby of Minot; and Madigan Porter of New Sharon.

Also, Ty LeBlond of Oxford; Eliza Neill of Poland; Gracie Farnum, Saydie Garbarini and Machaela McInnis, all of Rumford; Paige-Marie Merrill of South Paris; and Kayleigh Gilbert and Cassidy MacDonald, both of Turner.

Clark University

WORCESTER, Mass. — Clark University awarded degrees to three local students during the university’s 120th commencement exercises on May 20.

Heath C. Cockburn from Durham graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree.

Lawson H. Dunford from Gray graduated with a Master of Business Administration degree.

Davin Tiahrt Tafuri from Bridgton graduated with a Master of Science degree in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology.

Commonwealth University-Mansfield

MANSFIELD, Pa. —  Allyson Lewis of North Monmouth was named to the 2024 spring dean’s list at Commonwealth University-Mansfield.

The list, prepared at the end of each semester, recognizes those students who have achieved academic distinction. To qualify for the list, the student must have earned a GPA of at least 3.50, on a 4.0 scale, in 12 or more semester hours of letter grades.

Bates College

LEWISTON — Ten local students were named to the 2024 winter dean’s list at Bates College. This is earned by students with a 3.92 grade point average or higher.

They are Delaney Rankin of Harrison, Ilyas Bashir of Auburn, Sebenele Lukhele of Lewiston, Johnny Michareune of Lewiston, Gianluca Yornet de Rosas of Lewiston, Colin Marquis Boutin of Mechanic Falls, and Ed Zuis of Monmouth.

Also, Kai Anderson of Poland, Molly Harmon of Farmington, and Mya Laliberte of Rangeley.

University of Mississippi

UNIVERSITY, Miss. — Finn Rice of Fryeburg, who majored in General Business, received a Bachelor of Business Administration degree from the School of Business Administration in May from the University of Mississippi.

Rhodes College

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Piper Dedek of Topsham was named to the 2024 spring honor roll at Rhodes College.

To qualify for the honor roll, a student must be enrolled in at least 16 credits of academic work and achieve a semester grade point average of 3.85 or better.

Rochester Institute of Technology

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Three local students received degrees in May from Rochester Institute of Technology.

They are Sam Allen of Winthrop, a Bachelor of Science degree in Photographic Sciences; Dominic Adams of South Casco,  a Bachelor of Science and Master of Science degrees in Cybersecurity; and Will Perkins of Fryeburg, a Bachelor of Science degree in Software Engineering.

Ten local students were named to the 2024 spring semester dean’s list at Rochester Institute of Technology.

They are Ava Teegarden of Pownal, computer engineering technology program; Ethan Ricker of Turner, computer science program; Adam Waldie of Fryeburg, cybersecurity program; and Kadrian Rugullies of Lisbon, environmental science program.

Also, William Radmore of Gray, international and global studies program; Alessandro Liva of Topsham, mechanical engineering program; Finn Sheridan-Crane of Wayne, mechanical engineering program; and Drew Fournier of Gray, mechanical engineering technology program.

Also, Rylan Arbour of Winthrop, software engineering program; and Will Perkins of Fryeburg, software engineering program.

Full-time 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.

Muhlenberg College

ALLENTOWN, Pa. — Greta Marchildon of Bowdoinham has been named to the 2024 spring semester dean’s list at Muhlenberg College.

Muhlenberg College students and Muhlenberg College School of Continuing Studies students with a term GPA of 3.50 or higher were recognized for this academic achievement.

University of Rhode Island

KINGSTON, R.I. — Three local students earned degrees from the The University of Rhode Island during the university’s 2024 commencement. Ceremonies which took place May 17-19.

They are Ashley Childs of Norway, Evan Stone of Wilton, and Morgan Fenderson of Lisbon Falls.

Emmanuel College

BOSTON, Mass. — In recognition of their outstanding academic achievement, Emmanuel College has named nine local students to the 2024 spring semester dean’s list. To earn a spot on the dean’s list, Emmanuel students must achieve a grade point average of 3.5 or higher for a 16-credit semester.

They are Chloe Bilodeau, Lilly Gish and Marguerite Shepard, all of Lewiston; Rebecca Raby and Sophia Jones, both of Auburn; Julia Vitella of Lovell, Julia Letourneau of Winthrop, Mark Brown of Bethel, and Naomi Obenhaus of Sabattus.

The University of Alabama

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Four local students enrolled during 2024 spring semester at The University of Alabama were named to the dean’s list with an academic record of 3.5 (or above) or the president’s list with an academic record of 4.0 (all A’s). These driven students are making waves across UA’s more than 70 undergraduate programs.

The UA dean’s and president’s lists recognize full-time undergraduate students. The lists do not apply to graduate students or undergraduate students who take less than a full course load.

Local students include Jane Lipp of New Gloucester, president’s list; Luke Spooner of Topsham, president’s list; Austin DeCoster of Turner, dean’s list; and Connor DeCoster of Turner, president’s list.

University of Hartford’s College of Arts and Sciences

WEST HARTFORD, Conn. — Molly McGrail of Readfield has received the degree of Bachelor of Arts from the University of Hartford’s College of Arts and Sciences.

Clarkson University

POTSDAM, N.Y. — Corbin Matthew Bourgoin of Sabattus, a junior majoring in global supply chain management, was named to the 2024 spring semester dean’s list at Clarkson University.

Dean’s list students must achieve a minimum 3.25 grade-point average and also carry at least 14 credit hours.

Georgia Institute of Technology

ATLANTA, Ga. — Zhanbo Lin of Wilton made the 2024 spring semester dean’s list at the Georgia Institute of Technology. This designation is awarded to undergraduate students who have earned a 3.0 or higher academic average for the semester.

Champlain College

BURLINGTON, Vt. — Five local have been named to the Champlain College trustees’ list for the 2024 spring semester.

They are: Luc Evans of Lisbon, majoring in computer networking and cybersecurity; Maggie Hufnagel of Farmington, majoring in law; Seth Riddensdale of Fryeburg, majoring in game programming; Maia Tebbets of Lisbon Falls, majoring in integrative professional studies; and Ian Urban of Lisbon Falls, majoring in cybersecurity.

Students on the trustees’ list have achieved a 4.0 grade point average for two or more consecutive semesters.

Willa Killion of Bowdoin, majoring in creative media, has been named to the Champlain College president’s list for achieving a grade point average of 4.0 or higher in the 2024 spring semester.

Four local students have been named to the Champlain College dean’s list for achieving a grade point average of 3.5 or higher in the 2024 spring semester.

They are Annelise Bedan of Harrison, majoring in professional writing; Eric Nelson of Fayette, majoring in accounting; Evan Norzow of Bowdoin, majoring in game programming; and Owen Roma of Otisfield, majoring in business administration.

College of Charleston

CHARLESTON, S.C. — Two local students have been named to the 2024 spring semester dean’s or president’s list at the College of Charleston.

Griffin Brown of Oakland was named to the president’s list. Brown is majoring in physics.

Emerson Chandler of North Bridgton was named to the dean’s list. Chandler is majoring in history.

Plymouth State University

PLYMOUTH, N.H. — Eleven local students have been named to the 2024 spring semester dean’s list at Plymouth State University.

They are Alaina Adderley of Buckfield, a meteorology major; Kayla Bailey of Lewiston, a political science major; Jonathan Boos of Naples, a business administration major; and Abigale Bsullak of Poland, an exercise and sport physiology major.

Also, Braden Coyne of Casco, a psychology major; Shauna Hancock of Casco, a sports management major; Sidney Hatch of Oakland, a social work major; Lilyana Johanson of Greenwood, a theatre arts major; and Amber Lafrance of Greene, a nursing major.

Also, Kaitlyn Montelongo of South Paris, a management major; and Jeromey Rancourt of Lewiston, a management major.

To be named to the dean’s list, a student must achieve a grade point average between 3.50 and 3.69 during the 2024 spring semester and must have completed at least 12 credit hours during the semester, at least nine of which must confer grade points, at the time the lists are finalized.

Twenty-one local students have been named to the Plymouth State University president’s list for the 2024 spring semester.

They are Morgan Bilodeau of Lewiston, an allied health sciences major; Derrick Brousseau of Lewiston, a history and social studies education major; Emma Couturier of Turner, a marketing major; and Megan Cox of Bethel, an elementary education and youth development major.

Also, Nicole Cox of Bethel, an allied health sciences major; Anyah Fields of South Paris, a psychology major; Dylan Flewelling of Oakland, an exercise and sport physiology major; and Gabrielle Gladu of Lewiston, an environmental science and policy major.

Also, Charlotte Levasseur of Auburn, an allied health sciences major; Leah Maheux of Greene, an exercise and sport physiology major; Brady Martin of Auburn, a finance major; and Libby McIntyre of Greene, a criminal justice major.

Also, Sophie Miller of Waterford, a psychology major; Bridget O’neil of Denmark, an interdisciplinary studies major; Chiara Pacini of Bridgton, an interdisciplinary studies major; and Molly Pereira of Bethel, an elementary education and youth development major.

Also, Lydia Pinard of Gray, a social work major; Maren Pinkham of Norway, an English major; Holly Temple of Topsham, a marketing major; Lily Terry of Gray, an environmental science and policy major; and Megan Verrill of Auburn, an English major.

To be named to the president’s list, a student must achieve a grade point average of 3.70 or better for the Spring 2024 semester and must have completed at least 12 credit hours during the semester, at least nine of which must confer grade points, at the time the lists are finalized.

Marquette University

MILWAUKEE, Wis. — Ian Lathrop of Auburn has been named to the 2024 spring semester dean’s list at Marquette University. Lathrop is pursuing a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science.

To make the dean’s list, students must have earned at least 12 credits for the 2024 spring semester and have no disqualifying grades.

The University of Alabama

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Two local students have graduated from The University of Alabama. They are Briley Bell of Lewiston, who received a Bachelor of Arts; and Spencer Davis of Mechanic Falls, who received a Master of Library & Information Studies.

The University at Albany

ALBANY, N.Y. — The University at Albany has named Ethan San Pedro of Auburn to the dean’s list.

To qualify, students must earn a grade point average (GPA) of 3.25 or higher in their first semester of study and a GPA of 3.50 or higher in subsequent semesters.

Bryant University

SMITHFIELD, R.I. — Bryant University named Aidan Knowlan of Winthrop to the dean’s list.

To earn a place, students must have a GPA of 3.4 or better for at least 12 semester hours of work.

SUNY Canton

CANTON, N.Y. — Erin Anderson of Lewiston, a SUNY Canton sports management major, made the dean’s list.

The list recognizes full-time students with a GPA between 3.25 and 3.74 during a single semester.

Salve Regina University

NEWPORT, R.I. — Three local students were named to the dean’s list at Salve Regina University.

They are Janna Botka of Bethel, Grace Dumond of Lewiston, and Emma Rothrock of Naples.

To qualify, students must earn a semester grade point average of 3.6 for full-time students completing at least 12 graded credits, or a semester grade point average of 3.8 for part-time students completing at least six credits.

Worcester Polytechnic Institute

WORCESTER, Mass. — Six local students made the dean’s list at Worcester Polytechnic Institute.

They are Ava Chadbourne of Sweden, class of 2025, majoring in computer science; Noah Cyr of Minot, class of 2026, majoring in data science; and Elijah Fournier of Carrabassett Valley, class of 2026, majoring in mechanical engineering.

Also, Theodore Joseph of Dixfield, class of 2026, majoring in civil engineering; Eve Martineau of Greene, class of 2026, majoring in biomedical engineering; and Cameron Walters of Kingfield, class of 2026, majoring in chemical engineering.

McKendree University

LEBANON, Ill. — Harrison Toone of Turner was named to the dean’s list at McKendree University for earning a grade point average of 3.60 or higher.

University of Vermont College of Agriculture & Life Sciences

BURLINGTON, Vt. — Amber Landry of Lewiston has been named to the 2024 spring semester dean’s list at the University of Vermont College of Agriculture & Life Sciences.

Hofstra University

HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. — Francelia Depalma of Carthage achieved a perfect 4.0 GPA during the semester, earning a spot on the provost’s list at Hofstra University.

Francelia’s major is English.

Stonehill College

EASTON, Mass. — Eight local students have been named to the dean’s list at Stonehill College.

They are Jasmine Gagnon of Auburn, Amanda Goucher of Wayne, Jacques Ouellette of Lewiston, Lucy Frenette of Lewiston, Jace Hollenbach of Topsham, Lucas Pushard of Auburn, Taylor Belanger of Lewiston and Benjamin Keleher of Topsham.

University of Kentucky College of Arts and Sciences

LEXINGTON, K.Y. — Sara Condon of Winthrop was named to the 2024 spring University of Kentucky College of Arts and Sciences dean’s list.

Students on the dean’s list earned 12 or more credit hours as letter grades with a minimum 3.6 GPA for the semester.

Hamilton College

CLINTON, N.Y . — Hamilton College student Rylee Lyons of Durham recently was named to the 2024 New England Small College Athletic Conference spring All-Academic Team for women’s track & field. The recognition honors sophomores, juniors, and seniors who have maintained a cumulative grade point average of 3.50 or higher.

Lyons, a rising junior majoring in psychology and sociology, is a graduate of Freeport High School.

Eastern Connecticut State University

WILLIMANTIC, Conn. — Kiana Webster of Raymond, a senior who majors in new media studies, has been named to the 2024 spring semester dean’st list at Eastern Connecticut State University.

To qualify for dean’s list, full-time students must complete a minimum of 12 credits in letter-graded courses with an average GPA of 3.5 or higher in the semester.

Thomas College

WATERVILLE — Thomas College announces local undergraduate students named to the 2024 spring honors list.

They are Justin Bulmer, Connor Camire, Haylee Oullette, Kegan Rodrigue, Jackson Thompson and Logan Welch, all of Auburn; Evan Wilcox of Farmington; Parker Butler and Jade Crowell, both of Greene; and Chloe Bolduc and Jillian Pelletier, both of Leeds.

Also, Daud Abdi, Colby Cunningham, Dominic Daigle, Libby Forgues, Molly Gallagher, Mather Gosselin, RhiAnnon Patrie, Caleb Reissfelder andTrevin Ritchie, all of Lewiston; Owen Fish and Brianna Roach, both of Lisbon Falls; Adie Hart of Litchfield, and Kaitlyn Paul of Livermore Falls.

Also, Parker Demelia and Elizabeth Young, both of Mechanic Falls; Bradley Gwarjanski and Emily Wallingford, both of Minot; Isabella Pelletier, David Tjalsma and Samuel Tjalsma, all of Poland; and Jackson Arbour, Faith Perrier, Alexis Spencer, Caden Thompson and Emily Willson, all of Sabattus.

Also, Zachary White of Skowhegan, Taylor Bubier and Maverick Swan, both of Wales; Eva-Marie Stevens of Wilton, and Tyler Miller of Windham.

Curry College

MILTON, Mass. — Two local students have been named to the 2024 spring dean’s list at Curry College.

They are Paige Bourgoin and Ariana Vallee, both of Lewiston.

University of Rhode Island

KINGSTON, R.I. — The University of Rhode Island has named the following local students to its 2024 spring dean’s list.

They include Kaila Godbey of Jay, Abigail Mitchell of Lewiston, Morgan Fenderson of Lisbon Falls, Paige Rice of Mount Vernon, Ashley Childs of Norway, Ella Delisle and Ella Schmidt, both of Readfield; Tucker Pieh of Rome, Evan Stone of Wilton, and Gabrielle Blanco and Sophia Blanco, both of Winthrop.

To be included on the dean’s ;ist, full-time students must have completed 12 or more credits for letter grades which are GPA applicable during a semester and achieved at least a 3.30 quality point average. Part-time students qualify with the accumulation of 12 or more credits for letter grades which are GPA applicable earning at least a 3.30 quality point average.

Emerson College

BOSTON — Eight local students have been named to the 2024 spring semester dean’s list at Emerson College.

They are Ella Shaffer of Rangeley, majoring in journalism and a member of the Class of 2026; William Newschafer of Gray, majoring in comedic arts and a member of the Class of 2026; and Madeleine DuBois of Auburn, majoring in theatre education and a member of the Class of 2027.

Also, Kathryn Roy of Durham, majoring in theatre education and performance and a member of the Class of 2027; Zamzam Elmoge of Lewiston,  majoring in media arts production and a member of the Class of 2025; and Kayla Harding of Lewiston, majoring in media arts production and a member of the Class of 2025.

Also, Alexandra Dening of Leeds, majoring in Creative Writing Bachelor of Fine Arts and a member of the Class of 2027; and Kailey Pelletier of Readfield, majoring in stage and production management and a member of the Class of 2024.
The requirement to make dean’s list is a grade point average of 3.7 or higher for that semester.

Grove City College

GROVE CITY, Pa. — Three local students were named to the 2024 spring semester dean’s list at Grove City College.

They are Lydia Bennett of Bethel, Kaylynn Johnson of Otisfield, and Christian Viekman of New Gloucester. (04260)

James Madison University

HARRISONBURG, Va. — James Madison University has named two local students to its 2024 spring semester dean’s list.

They are Kacy Grijalva of Gray, who is majoring in Health Sciences – BS; and Amber Currie of Monmouth, who is majoring in Social Work – BSW.

The College of St. Scholastica 

DULUTH, Minn. — Ethan Livingood of Bethel was named to the dean’s list at The College of St. Scholastica.

Dean’s list members have achieved a 3.75 grade point average or above on a 4.0 scale.

James Madison University

HARRISONBURG, Va. — Amber Currie of Monmouth and Kacy Grijalva of Gray graduated in May from James Madison University.

Currie earned with a bachelor’s degree in social work and Grijalva earned a bachelor of science degree in health sciences.

Georgia State University

ATLANTA, Ga. — Austin Bergeron of Raymond was named to the president’s list at Georgia State University.

Eligible students must have earned a GPA of at least 4.0 for a minimum of nine semester hours of academic credit at the university.

DeSales University

CENTER VALLEY, Pa. — Kimberly Martel of Lewiston graduated May 18 from DeSales University with a bachelor of arts degree in communication studies during the university’s 55th commencement ceremony at the PPL Center.

Springfield College

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — Springfield College recognizes local students named to the dean’s list.

They are Madison McIntyre from Bridgton, a Health Science / Pre-PA major; Reese Merritt from Raymond, a Communication/Sport Journalism major; Giles Paradie from Auburn, a Psychology major; and Kaitlyn Plummer from Naples, Health Science / Pre-OT major.

Also, Trevor Robbins from Poland, a Sport Management major; Braxton Rowe from Turner, a Sport Management major; and Christina Scheid from Fryeburg, a History major.

Lasell University

NEWTON, Mass. — Five local students have been named to the dean’s list at Lasell University.

They are Riley Silvia of Raymond, Amelia Farrin and Madeleine Young, both of Topsham; Grace Martin of Farmington and Carlie Leavitt of Greene.

Dean’s list students must complete at least 12 credits as a full-time student in that semester and achieve a semester GPA of 3.5 or higher.

U.S. Naval Academy

ANNAPOLIS, Md. — Kristina Cornelio of Auburn completed four years of academic, physical and professional military training, and graduated May 24 from the U.S. Naval Academy with a Bachelor of Science degree in Ocean Engineering and a commission as a U.S. Navy Ens. She is a graduate of The Taft School in Watertown, Conn.

At the academy Cornelio was a member of the Naval Academy Women’s Club Hockey Team. She was also Company Commander of the 14th Company last fall.

Cornelio is the daughter of Mark and Kathleen Cornelio of Auburn.

Lehigh University

BETHLEHEM, Pa. — Owen Vincent of Auburn has been named to the spring semester dean’s list at Lehigh University.

Dean’s list status is awarded to students who earned a scholastic average of 3.6 or better while carrying at least 12 hours of regularly graded courses.

Clarkson University

POTSDAM, N.Y. — Cassidy Ann Dumont of Norway, a junior majoring in engineering and management, was named a Presidential Scholar at Clarkson University.

Presidential Scholars must achieve a minimum 3.80 GPA and carry at least 14 credit hours.

Matthew Parent of Oakland and Henry Swift of Hebron have been named to the dean’s list at Clarkson University.

Dean’s list students must achieve a minimum 3.25 GPA and also carry at least 14 credit hours.

Stonehill College

EASTON, Mass. — Three local students graduated May 19 during Stonehill College’s 73rd Commencement.

They are Jasmine Gagnon of Auburn, Amanda Goucher of Wayne and Jacques Ouellette of Lewiston.

Assumption University

WORCESTER, Mass. — Assumption University has announced those who have been named to the dean’s list.

They are Nicholas Dionne and Miles Frenette, both of Lewiston; Belle Hemond of Topsham, and Colby Levasseur of Auburn.

Worcester Polytechnic Institute

WORCESTER, Mass. — Two local students earned bachelor’s degrees on May 10 at Worcester Polytechnic Institute Commencement.

They are Serena Mower of Lewiston, who majored in computer science, and Cole Ouellette of Mechanic Falls, who majored in computer science.

Paul Smith’s College

PAUL SMITHS, N.Y. — Jade Blood of Lovell has been named to the Adirondack Scholars list at Paul Smith’s College. Blood also made the dean’s list.

Cedarville University

CEDARVILLE, Ohio — Zion Marsters of Gray was named to the dean’s honor list at Cedarville University.

This recognition requires the student to obtain a 3.75 GPA or higher for the semester and carry a minimum of 12 credit hours.

The University of Maine at Augusta’s Lewiston Center

LEWISTON — The University of Maine at Augusta’s Lewiston Center recently announced its recent graduates from the Expanded Functions Dental Assisting program.

This cohort of EFDA graduates includes: Heather Kendall of Lewiston, Jenna Enos of Lewiston, Kiarra Wilson of Jay, Jennifer Mackenzie of Turner, and Ashley Hammer of Damariscotta.

Regis College

WESTON, Mass. — Regis College held its 94th commencement ceremony May 11.

Olivia Bell of Lisbon Falls graduated with a Bachelor of Science in nuclear medicine, and Rebecca Dixon of New Gloucester graduated with a BS in medical imaging.

Olivia Bell of Lisbon Falls and Elle Picard of Lisbon have been named to the dean’s list.

The University of Maine at Farmington 

FARMINGTON — The University of Maine at Farmington recently announced that four of the 16 recently named 2024 Maine County Teachers of the Year are UMF Teacher Education graduates.

The Maine County Teachers of the Year are selected from nominations for Maine Teacher of the Year from each county. This year, more than 600 Maine teachers were nominated by a member of their school committee. After review, the County Teachers of the Year are announced, one of which will make it all the way to be named Maine Teacher of the Year the following year.

This year’s County Teachers of the Year who are UMF Teacher Education graduates include:

Androscoggin: Leah Boucher, UMF Class of 2018, Elementary Education, 4th Grade Teacher, Farwell Elementary School, Lewiston School Department.

Kennebec: Kristel Anuszewski, UMF Class of 1994, Secondary and Middle Education, Library, Learning Commons, and Technology Teacher, Windsor Elementary School, RSU 12.

Lincoln: Becky Hallowell, UMF Class of 1994, Early Childhood Education, 4th Grade Teacher, Wiscasset Elementary School, Wiscasset School Department.

Waldo: Shilo Burnham, UMF Class of 2000, Elementary Education, Kindergarten Teacher, East Belfast School, RSU 71

Southern New Hampshire University

MANCHESTER, N.H. — Southern New Hampshire University recently announced the the following local students have been named to the 2024 winter term president’s and dean’s lists.

President’s list students include: Jeremy Rugan of Casco, Richard Gary of Denmark, Alexandra Irigoyen of Harrison, Kaitlyn Day of Hiram, Garth Thompson of Naples and Kyle Anderson of Raymond.

Also, Melissa Jewett, Shaena Menagh of Auburn, Kendra Whirley of Auburn, Jennifer Brown , Taylor Crowell  and Greg Siekman, all of Auburn; Eliza McConville of Bethel and Cody Smith of Dixfield.

Also, Hannon Sanford and Kaitlyn Jewett, both of Greene; Sophia Moreau and Amber Westerlund, both of Jay.

Also, Kanamugire Ishimwe, Maryan Hassan, Emma Omiecinski, Ryan Pomerleau, Ema Morais, Cynthia Sheeks, Zacchaeus Edwards, Archie Yeomans and Samuel Payne, all of Lewiston.

Also, Brett Frey of Livermore, Kassandra Ritchie of New Gloucester, Jerry Laber and Rylie Fenix, both of Poland; Robert Schmersal of Rumford, Cimantha Carchidi of Sabattus and Emily Thomas of Wayne.

Also, Melissa Chapman of West Paris, Deborah Rutherford of Litchfield, Bethany Ellis of Vienna, Margo Quilliq, Christian Burgoyne and Crystal Crawford, all of Farmington; Van Boardman of Oakland and Matthew Smith of Stratton.

Dean’s list students include: Nichole Ricker of Bowdoinham, Danielle Holmes of Bridgton, Nicole Morrell of Naples, Nicholas D’Ascanio of South Casco, Jaide Hall of Topsham and Shakoria Anderson of Auburn.

ALso, Kelly Perreault of Lewiston, Tiffany Swiger of Lisbon Falls, Tyler Adams of Poland, Jenna Gagne and Adam Smith, both of Sabattus; Rickey Aldridge of Wilton, and Bradley Workman and James Lagace, both of Winthrop.

Also, Ashley Parks of Anson and Amanda Nilo of Industry.

University of the Cumberlands

WILLIAMSBURG, Ky. — Owen Scala of Poland has been named to the spring semester dean’s list at University of the Cumberlands.

To be eligible, students must be enrolled in at least 12 credit hours, maintain a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.50 for the semester, and be in good academic standing.

Worcester Polytechnic Institute

WORCESTER, Mass. — Nicholas Szuba of Bethel, a member of the class of 2024 majoring in Electrical and Computer Engineering at Worcester Polytechnic Institute, was a member of a student team that recently completed an intense research project titled Designing a Radio Music Broadcast Interface For WICN.

Two local students recently completed their Worcester Polytechnic Institute Students Complete Intensive Research Projects.

Cole Ouellette of Mechanic Falls, class of 2024, majored in computer science, completed a project titled Isolation-Centric Operating Systems for the Enterprise.

Serena Mower of Lewiston, class of 2024, majored in computer science, completed a project titled Development of a Working Prototype and Pilot of Pillar.

Regis College

WESTON, Mass. — Olivia Bell of Lisbon Falls, class of 2024, received the AMSA Award during the Regis College’s Student Leadership Awards Ceremony, an event that recognizes students who serve in leadership roles on campus, including clubs and organizations, who have made a significant impact on the Regis community over the last academic year.

Stonehill College

EASTON, Mass. — Lucy Frenette of Lewiston, a member of Stonehill College’s class of 2025, was honored at the institution’s Student Life Awards, held April 28. Each year, this program celebrates campus community members for their outstanding contributions to the betterment of Stonehill.

Jacques Ouellette of Lewiston, a member of Stonehill College’s class of 2024, was recently inducted into Lambda Epsilon Sigma, the institution’s academic honor society. The organization recognizes outstanding juniors and seniors who have demonstrated an excitement for both learning and sharing their knowledge.

Joining 23 other students from Stonehill College’s DECA chapter, Lucas Pushard of Auburn, a member of the class of 2025, recently participated in the International Career Development Conference in Austin, Texas. Stonehill students faced off against more than 200 schools in competitive case study events designed to prepare them to become leaders and entrepreneurs.

Curry College

MILTON,  Mass. — Curry College has welcomed Paige Bourgoin of Lewiston into the Business Management Honor Society, Sigma Beta Delta.

Curry’s School of Nursing has welcomed Ariana Vallee of Auburn into Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing’s Theta-at-Large Chapter. Members must be in the upper 35% of their class and have completed at least half of the nursing curriculum.

Paige Bourgoin of Lewiston and Hannah Phelan of Durham are the 2024 inductees into the Alexander Graham Bell Honor Society.

Membership is limited to those students who have achieved the dean’s list every semester while enrolled at Curry College.