WELLESLEY, Mass. – Malina Dumas, a 2010 graduate of Wellesley College and the daughter of Roger and Janis Dumas of New Sharon, has won a Fulbright Full Grant to study issues of human trafficking in Moldova. Dumas, a Russian language and literature major, became interested in the problem of human trafficking last summer as an […]

DURHAM, N.H. — The following students have been named to the dean’s list at the University of New Hampshire for the spring semester of the 2009-10 academic year. Derek Bisson of Auburn earned high honors. Benjamin Bourgoin of Lisbon earned honors. Daniel Buzzell of Leeds earned honors. Jessica Child of Greene earned highest honors. Finnian […]

ORONO — The University of Maine dean’s list for the spring semester includes the names of the following area students: Andover: Peter Poor. Auburn: Raechel Biron, Sara Biron, Alexander Heathco, Kaltuma Janay, Colton Jordan, Christopher Keene, Joseph Kester, Brittany Lavoie, Lisa McKinney, Nicholas Merrill, Joshua Mosher, Matthew Nyholm, Kyle Russell, Jared Serpico, Carl Skilling, Morgan […]

WATERVILLE — The following area students were named to the dean’s list at Thomas College for the spring semester: East Livermore: Chelsie Morris. East Wilton: Lori Pease, Anna Ross. Jay: Isaac LeBlanc, Katlyn Nemi. Lewiston: Nicole Grant, Kenneth Roy, David Tirabassi. Lisbon Falls: Payton Austin. Livermore: Ryan Ames. Mason Township: Margaret Duplessis. Mechanic Falls: Nicole […]

University of Southern Maine graduate Christian Robert Small has received his Doctor of Medicine from the John A. Burns School of Medicine at the University of Hawaii. Small, a 1996 graduate of Edward Little High School, also received the medical school’s Leonard Tow Humanism in Medicine Award, given to that student who demonstrates “exemplary compassion, […]

GRAY — Forty-three students graduated from Royal Academy of Gray on June 4, in an evening ceremony at First Parish Congregational Church in Yarmouth. Shirley Minster, director, presented the remarks and charge to the graduates. The following local student received diplomas: Sheen Bergeron of Oxford, who also received the President’s Award for Educational Achievement. Dylan […]

Edward (Ted) Snook Jr., a second-year student at the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Mass., has been named to the dean’s list for the second semester of the 2009-10 academic year. He is the son of Ed and Cathy Snook of Auburn. He majors in environmental studies.

The following students have been named to the president’s list at Western New England College, Springfield, Mass., for the spring semester of 2010. Students are named to the president’s list for achieving a semester grade point average of 3.80 or higher. Aaron Chen of Auburn, a junior majoring in general biology. Richard L. Allen Jr. […]

Amber Auger of Lewiston graduated on May 16 from the University of New Haven in West Haven, Conn., with an Associate in Science degree in dental hygiene.

Allison M. Forgues, daughter of Daniel and Donna Forgues of Auburn, was named to the dean’s list for the spring 2010 semester at Endicott College in Beverly, Mass. In order to qualify for the dean’s list, a student must obtain a minimum grade point average of 3.5, receive no grade below a “C” and be […]