Local students achievements in college

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More than 600 students received degrees from New York Institute of Technology as fall graduates of the Class of 2018. The following local students earned degrees:

Priya Shah of Williston Park graduated with a BS degree in Biology.

Jorge Gonzalez Soler of Mineola graduated with a BS degree in Business Administration.

Joseph Pacura of Williston Park graduated with a BS degree in Computer Science.

Jorge Faggioni of Carle Place graduated with a BS degree in Information Technology.

Neel Mittal of Roslyn graduated with a MBA degree in Management.

Disha Devdas of Old Westbury graduated with a BS degree in Psychology.

Cara Frankel of Roslyn graduated with a ADIP degree in School Leadership and Technology.

Shayne Roffey of Port Washington graduated with a BS degree in Interdisciplinary Studies.

Christina Tsiatsiou of Port Washington graduated with a MBA degree in Professional Accounting.

Bailey Livian of Great Neck graduated with a BS degree in Architectural Technology.

Frank Geng of Great Neck graduated with a BS degree in Biology.

Danxuewen Zhu of Great Neck graduated with a BS degree in Business Administration.

Simon Park of New Hyde Park graduated with a BFA degree in Advertising, Public Relations and Technology.

Sanju Jacob of New Hyde Park graduated with a MBA degree in Management.

The following students have earned the esteemed honor of placement on the Dean’s List at The College of New Jersey for the spring 2018 semester. To achieve this honor, a student must carry 12 or more credits that semester and earn a 3.5 (or above) grade point average:

Brandon Sum of Great Neck, Accountancy

 Benjamin Zander of Great Neck, Communication Studies

Seton Hall University announced the following students who qualified for Spring 2018 Dean’s list and to congratulate them for their outstanding academic achievements.

Kevin Johnson of Albertson, NY (11507)

Rachael Reardon of Carle Place, NY (11514)

Sarah Rudolph of Mineola, NY (11501)

James Lopez of Albertson, graduated from Buffalo State with a B.A. in media production in spring 2018.

Lauren D. Esposito of Port Washington (11050) was named to the President’s List at LIM College for the Spring 2018 semester. To be placed on the President’s List students must earn a grade point average between 3.8 and 4.0.

Ben Rosen, of Port Washington, graduated after majoring in economics at Bates.

Rosen, the son of Steven M. Oyer of Port Washington and Mr. and Mrs. Adam L. Rosen of Port Washington is a 2014 graduate of Paul D. Schreiber Senior High School.

Rosen was inducted into the Bates Scholar-Athlete Society, an organization which honors graduating seniors who have achieved a grade point average of 3.5 or have received special nomination from the faculty for outstanding academic achievement in their junior and senior years, and who have participated in a varsity sport for a minimum of three years.

The following local students at Washington and Lee University have earned President’s List status for the recently ended academic year.

* John Xavier Broderick of Manhasset, N.Y. (11030), a member of the Class of 19

* Anton Daniel Livshin of Port Washington, N.Y. (11050), a member of the Class of 19

Richard Gerard Husch IV of New Hyde Park, NY (11040), has received the following from The University of Alabama: B.S. Commerce Business Administration.

Among the recipients are:

Miranda Copjec of Great Neck, NY (11023), Bachelor of Arts

Jameson Santelli of Great Neck, NY (11024), B.S. Commerce Business Administration

Loyola University Maryland has announced the members of its spring 2018 Dean’s List.

The following local students have achieved this honor and indicated that Loyola can release their directory information:

Samantha Crawley, class of 2018 from Port Washington

Alyson Forgione, class of 2019 from Port Washington

Helena Sanders, class of 2021 from Port Washington

Peter Dunn, class of 2019 from New Hyde Park

Christina Jonas, class of 2018 from New Hyde Park

Martha Keller, class of 2018 from Garden City Park

Daniel Gavin, class of 2018 from Mineola

Sara LoPresti, class of 2018 from Williston Park

Kayleigh Caggiano, class of 2020 from Manhasset

Brian Gallagher, class of 2020 from Manhasset

Samantha Lulov, class of 2020 from Manhasset

Vanessa Rijo, class of 2018 from Manhasset

At the University of Rhode Island’s 132nd Commencement on Saturday and Sunday, May 19-20, 2018, about 3,300 undergraduate and 750 graduate students became the University’s newest alumni.

The following students from your area graduated from the University of Rhode Island:

Genesis Chandell Barrera of Port Washington, NY, received Bachelor of Science, Communicative Disorders

Clare D Kindler of Port Washington, received Bachelor of Science, Health Studies

Elana Rivkin of Mineola, received Bachelor of Arts, Film Media Summa Cum Laude

Amy Wetzel of Albertson, received Bachelor of Science, Marine Biology Cum Laude

Dena Cavallaro of Roslyn Heights, received a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Accounting Summa Cum Laude

Marisa Aliprantis of Manhasset, received a Bachelor of Arts, Public Relations

Allie Mirsky of Great Neck was named to the Dean’s List at Muhlenberg College for the Spring 2018 semester.

The following students have been named to the Dean’s List for the spring 2018 semester at Washington University in St. Louis.

Great Neck: Audrey Chan is enrolled in the university’s College of Arts & Sciences. To qualify for the Dean’s List in the College of Arts & Sciences, students must earn a semester grade point average of 3.6 or above and be enrolled in at least 14 graded units.

Manhasset, Sabrina Sayed is enrolled in the university’s College of Arts & Sciences. To qualify for the Dean’s List in the College of Arts & Sciences, students must earn a semester grade point average of 3.6 or above and be enrolled in at least 14 graded units.

Taylor Giallanza, a Communication major from New Hyde Park, spent the month of May in Arezzo, Italy, learning about Italian history and culture in the Coastal in Tuscany study abroad program.

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