Colleges across the country are recognizing students from Wantagh High School for their on-campus success. Click any achievement to discover alumni from Wantagh High School, view their personalized Merit pages, and learn about what they are accomplishing.
(see more)Colleges across the country are recognizing students from Wantagh High School for their on-campus success. Click any achievement to discover alumni from Wantagh High School, view their personalized Merit pages, and learn about what they are accomplishing.
University of Scranton Undergraduate Commencement
The University of Scranton conferred more than 850 bachelor's and associate's degrees at its undergraduate commencement.
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2019 May 28
Dean's List, Spring 2019
Siena College names students to the Dean's List for the Spring 2019 semester.
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2019 May 29
NYIT School of Management Honors Outstanding Students
New York Institute of Technology's School of Management presented academic and achievement awards to 68 students who demonstrated outstanding performance throughout the 2018-19 academic year.
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2019 May 28
Local students graduate from Gettysburg College
Challenge. Failure. Resilience. Triumph. And what it means to be a Gettysburgian through it all. These and other themes were reflected during Gettysburg College's 184th Commencement ceremony as we celebrated the accomplishments of our 611 graduates and looked forward with them to the future. Founded in 1832, Gettysburg College is a highly selective four-year residential college of liberal arts and sciences with a strong academic tradition that includes Rhodes Scholars, a Nobel laureate and other distinguished scholars among its alumni.
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2019 May 21
Adelphi University Announces Dean's List for Fall 2018
A select group of outstanding students has been named to the fall 2018 Dean's List at Adelphi University. Adelphi's deans of Arts and Sciences, Education, Business, Nursing, Social Work and Psychology recognize superior academic work every semester. The Dean's List comprises full-time students-registered for 12 or more credits-who have completed at least 9 graded credits and achieved a GPA of 3.5 or above for the semester. This recognition becomes part of the student's academic record and is entered into the individual's transcript.
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2019 May 16
SUNY Potsdam to Recognize Class of 2019 at Commencement
The State University of New York at Potsdam will recognize nearly 900 candidates for graduation during the College's 2019 Commencement Ceremony on Saturday, May 18. The SUNY Potsdam Class of 2019 will be awarded baccalaureate and master's degrees at the ceremony.
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2019 May 15
Students Recognized for Leadership at SUNY Oneonta
SUNY Oneonta recently recognized nearly 200 students who have attained leadership milestones through the college's LEAD (Leadership Education and Development) program. LEAD@Oneonta is a comprehensive leadership program based on current research and guidelines from the Council for the Advancement of Standards in Higher Education. All students can choose to participate in the LEAD program, which aims to better prepare them for life after college by providing a comprehensive picture of leadership and the skills needed to be a good leader. Students can attain a silver, gold or platinum level. To attain each level, students must meet a mix of programmatic and experiential leadership requirements, including completion of online courses, attendance at educational events, and membership and leadership in one or more of SUNY Oneonta's 100+ student-run clubs and organizations. Completion of a leadership level is recognized on campus as a credential that can be used, for example, when running for office or applying for STEP (Student Travel for Excellence Program) funding. The program also provides students with a leadership record that can be submitted to potential employers.
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2019 May 13
19 Students Inducted into SUNY Oneonta National Residence Hall Honorary
SUNY Oneonta inducted 19 students into its Edward K. Griesmer chapter of National Residence Hall Honorary, a branch of the National Association of Colleges and University Residence Halls, in April.
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2019 May 7
Marketing Honor Society
University of Scranton students inducted into Mu Kappa Tau, the national honor society for marketing.
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2019 May 6
Art Exhibition at President's Residence
SUNY New Paltz students exhibited work in the President's Residence during the 2018-19 academic year.
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2019 May 1
'Mr. Burns, a Post-Electric Play' brings Springfieldian end times to Muhlenberg
Anne Washburn's speculative drama, "Mr. Burns: a Post-Electric Play," ran Feb. 20-24 in Muhlenberg's Studio Theatre and offered an examination of pop culture, storytelling and myth-making in post-apocalyptic America.
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2019 Apr 30
Wilkes University Students Recognized for Receiving Scholarships at Annual Scholarship Luncheon
More than 200 Wilkes University students who received scholarships, along with the donors whose gifts made the scholarships possible, were recognized at the annual Scholarship Luncheon on April 4.
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2019 Apr 29
Students Present Research and Creative Projects
More than 100 students presented projects at SUNY Oneonta's annual Student Research and Creative Activity Day event on April 18-19.
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2019 Apr 25
Cast and Crew of "The Servant of Two Masters" Opening April 11
The SUNY New Paltz Department of Theatre Arts presents "The Servant of Two Masters," April 11-14 and 25-28.
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2019 Apr 10
Concert Series: Symphonic Band, April 16
Students in the Department of Music will peform in the Symphonic Band Concert, April 16 at SUNY New Paltz.
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2019 Apr 10
UA Students Participate in Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Conference
Nearly 500 students at The University of Alabama highlighted their research and creative projects during the Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Conference on March 27. The 12th annual conference is hosted by UA's Office for Undergraduate Research and the Office for Research and Economic Development. Poster presentations are grouped by research areas -- instead of by academic colleges or departments -- to align with national trends of using interdisciplinary approaches to problem-solving. The conference spurs interest in research among undergraduate students and helps students polish their communication skills, said Dr. Kim Bissell, director of the Office for Undergraduate Research. "We have got some pretty phenomenal students who are truly doing great things," she said.
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2019 Mar 28
Broadcast Education Association Film48 Competition Winners
SUNY New Paltz recognizes students who won 7 out of 9 categories for the Broadcast Education Association Film48 Competition.
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2019 Mar 18
Volleyball Team Volunteers at Elementary School
SUNY New Paltz women's volleyball team volunteered at Plattekill Elementary for a youth volleyball program on Feb. 5.
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2019 Mar 18
Cross Country All-Academic Team Award Recipients 2019
SUNY New Paltz cross country team members were NCAA and NAIA All-Academic Award recipients.
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2019 Mar 18
New York Institute of Technology Congratulates Students Named to Presidential Honor List
One thousand forty-six New York Institute of Technology students were named to the Fall 2018 Presidential Honor List.
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2019 Mar 14
Local Students on Dean's Commendation List at Gettysburg College
Gettysburg College students take pride in their work, and we are likewise proud to announce their recent academic achievements. Students with a quality point average in the range of 3.300 to 3.599 for a semester's work were recently placed on the Deans' Commendation List. The following students from your area have been placed on the Fall 2018 list:
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2019 Mar 7
Students Study Abroad through Travel Courses and Service Trips during Intersession 2019
University of Scranton students studied abroad during the Intersession 2019 semester.
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2019 Mar 6
Cast and Crew of "for colored girls who have considered suicide when the rainbow is enuf," Opening Feb. 28
The SUNY New Paltz Department of Theatre Arts will present "for colored girls who have considered suicide / when the rainbow is enuf," with performances Feb. 28 to March 3 and March 7-10.
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2019 Mar 1
New York Institute of Technology Congratulates Fall 2018 Graduates
NYIT congratules the nearly 400 students who received degrees during the Fall 2018 semester.
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2019 Feb 28
St. Lawrence University Students Named to Dean's List
The following students have been selected for inclusion on the Dean's List for academic achievement during the Fall 2018 semester at St. Lawrence University.
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2019 Feb 25
Local Students Named to Dean's List at Loyola University Maryland
Loyola University Maryland has announced the members of its fall 2018 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.
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2019 Feb 21
Dean's List Announced at Alvernia University
The following students have been named to Alvernia University's Dean's List for the fall 2018 semester. To be eligible for the Dean's List, students must carry a semester GPA of 3.5 or better and take a minimum of 12 credits.
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2019 Feb 18
Hofstra University Congratulates December 2018 Graduates
About 600 students earned their undergraduate, graduate, or law degrees at Hofstra University's midyear commencement ceremony on December 19, 2018 at the David S. Mack Sports and Exhibition Complex. Watch videos or check out photos from the ceremony at hofstra.edu/commencement.
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2019 Feb 18
Hofstra University Congratulates Fall 2018 Dean's List Students
Hofstra University congratulates the students named to the Fall 2018 Dean's List for their outstanding academic achievement. Students must earn a grade point average of at least 3.5 during the semester to make the Dean's List.
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2019 Feb 8
SUNY Geneseo Announces President's List for Fall 2018
The State University of New York at Geneseo has announced its President's List for the fall semester 2018. To be on the list, a student must have achieved an A in all coursework (4.0-grade point average) while taking at least 12 credit hours.
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2019 Feb 8