ORONO — The following local students have been recognized for receiving dean’s list honors in the spring 2009 semester at the University of Maine: Andover: Shaun Young. Anson: Benjamin Luce. Auburn: Christine Ames, Meghan Bartlett, Sara Biron, Alex Bryant, Christopher Dunn, Alexander Heathco, Brett Jordan, Colton Jordan, Christopher Keene, Casey Kenahan, Brittany Lavoie, Yusef Nouri, […]

Jennifer Dowling of Hebron, a 2005 graduate of Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School, earned a spot on Cedar Crest College’s spring dean’s list. The academic honor is reserved for students who earn at least a 3.65 grade-point average on a 4-point scale at the Allentown, Pa., college.

CHESTERVILLE — Dr. Jessica Gramlich received her doctor of veterinary medicine degree from North Carolina State University College of Veterinary Medicine. She then completed a 13-month internship at a 24-hour emergency and referral hospital in Rhode Island where she gained experience in surgery and internal medicine, including sub-specialties such as radiology, ophthalmology, oncology and dermatology. […]

Kelsey Rioux, daughter of Sue and Michael Rioux of Durham, graduated on May 17 during commencement at Hobart and William Smith Colleges, Geneva, N.Y. Rioux graduated with a bachelor’s degree in economics and environmental studies, magna cum laude. She also studied in London.

Cory Edwin Shepherd and Lindsey Taylor Shepherd of North Monmouth have graduated from Seattle Pacific University, Seattle. Cory graduated cum laude with a bachelor of arts in business administration. Lindsey graduated with a bachelor of arts in sociology.

Rita Rothschild Fleming, daughter of Wendy Fleming of Phillips, has graduated from George Washington University as a doctor of medicine. Before medical school, she attended Strong Elementary School, Mt. Abram High School and Yale University. Presently she is a resident in pediatric medicine at Children’s National Medical Center in Washington, D.C.

Victoria Williams, daughter of Carmen and Timothy Williams of Bowdoin, received a BA degree in English and women’s and gender studies from Williams College, Williamstown, Mass., at commencement exercises on June 7. Williams was captain of the badminton club and coordinator of the Williams Rape and Sexual Assault Network. Honors and prizes included 1960s Scholar […]

Millicent Moon of Gray was named to the dean’s list for the spring semester at Washington University in St. Louis. Moon is a graduate of North Yarmouth Academy and is enrolled in the university’s College of Arts and Sciences.To qualify for the dean’s list, students must earn a semester grade point average of 3.5 or […]

Richard Paul Tourangeau graduated from Albany College of Pharmacy, cum laude, with a doctor of pharmacy degree at commencement exercises on May 9. Tourangeau is the son of Pamylah Brown of Auburn and Richard Tourangeau Sr. of Scarborough, and the grandson of Barbara M. Hustus of Pownal.

Kaplan University celebrated the graduation of its summer class during a live ceremony on July 25 in Chicago. The following local students were awarded degrees: Paul Kedzierski of Lewiston was awarded an associate of applied science in criminal justice. Deborah Leonard of Lewiston was awarded a bachelor of science in management. Dustin Ray of Turner […]