SHIPPENSBURG, Pa. — Abigail Urner of Hagerstown has been named to the dean’s list for the fall semester at Shippensburg University.
She is a 2010 graduate of North Hagerstown High School.
She is the daughter of Ann and Hammond Urner of Hagerstown.
TOWSON, Md. — Jacob Macomber has been named to the dean’s list for the fall semester at Towson University.
He is a junior, majoring in mathematics with an actuarial science and risk management concentration.
Jacob is a 2008 graduate of Boonsboro High School.
He is the son of Amy and Andy Macomber of Boonsboro
WEST LIBERTY, W.Va. — Katie L. Coffman, the daughter of Scott and Sandy Coffman of Williamsport, has been named to the dean’s list for the fall semester at West Liberty University.
Coffman, a graduate of Washington County Technical High School, is majoring in speech pathology and audiology.
GETTYSBURG, Pa. — Jason Bartee of Mount Airy, Md., completed requirements for a bachelor’s degree from Gettysburg College on Dec. 16.
Amanda Gower of Williamsport completed requirements for a bachelor’s degree from Gettysburg College on Dec. 16.
PITTSBURGH, Pa. — Joshua Lynch of Greencastle, Pa., has been named to the dean’s list for the fall semester at Duquesne University.
He is a senior in the A.J. Palumbo School of Business Administration.
He is the son of John C. and Jean Babik Lynch of Greencastle.
ELKINS, W.Va. — The following area students have been named to the dean’s list for the fall semester at Davis & Elkins College:
- Bradley Banzhoff, majoring in physical education. Banzhoff of Hagerstown, is the son of Brian and Aleesa Banzhoff.
- Houston Darling, majoring in management. Darling of Knoxville, Md., is the son of Michael and Victoria Darling.
- Joshua Kehr, majoring in elementary education. Kehr of Clear Spring, is the son of John and Kathryn Kehr.
- Brenton Kopecek, majoring in accounting. Kopecek of South Mountain, Pa., is the son of Curtis Kopecek and Willa Metz.
- Millie Omps, majoring in theatre education. Omps of Paw Paw, W.Va., is the daughter of David and Brenda Omps.
CUMBERLAND, Md. — The following area students graduated from Allegany College of Maryland during fall commencement held recently on the Cumberland campus:
- Frederick, Md. — Desha Adams, general studies
- Hancock — Kenneth Bowman, nursing assistant/geriatric aide certificate, phlebotomy/EKG technician certificate; Janet Shoemaker, general studies
- Hedgesville, W.Va. — Tonya Lough, medical laboratory technology
- Keyser, W.Va. — Jessica Alt, nursing; Ashley Nester, phlebotomy/EKG technician certificate; Joanna Reynolds, nursing; Sabrina Wilt, pharmacy technician certificate
- Little Orleans, Md. — Ashley Divelbiss, occupational therapy assistant
- Paw Paw, W.Va — Natalie Campbell, nursing assistant/geriatric aide certificate; Michelle Fletcher, medical coding certificate
- Warfordsburg, Pa. — Jennifer Hager, nursing assistant/geriatric aide certificate
CHESTERTOWN, Md. — The following area students have been named to the dean’s list for the fall semester at Washington College:
- Ian P. Barry of Frederick, Md., junior, son of Dr. Lynn C. Thomason, major in psychology
- Rachel A. Bartee of Mount Airy, Md., junior, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Michael D. Bartee, major in human development
- S. Sophia Braunstein of Myersville, Md., junior, daughter of Lori L. Linthicum, majors in economics and political science
- Christopher B. Brown of Waynesboro, Pa., junior, son of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth M. Brown, major in history
- Katie E. Despeaux of Thurmont, Md., sophomore, daughter of Mr. and Ms. Bryant K. Despeaux
- Rebecca A. Hull of Hagerstown, sophomore, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Steven G. Hull.
- Christopher O. Miller of Middletown, Md., sophomore, son of Larissa Miller
- Laura B. Mire of Frederick, senior, daughter of Mrs. Catherine A. Mire and Dr. Gary M. Mire, major in business management with a minor in hispanic studies
- Cara E. Murray of Frederick, freshman, daughter of Karen L. Kehoe-Murray and Keith Murray
- M. Katherine Nau of Myersville, Md., sophomore, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. David Nau
- Mariah J. Perkins of Frederick, junior, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Brian M. Perkins
- Maria N. Queen of Hagerstown, junior, daughter of Roy W. Queen, major in humanities
- Jenna B. Schmaljohn of Middletown, sophomore, daughter of Dr. Connie S. Schmaljohn, major in history
- Brittany A. Weaver of Williamsport, sophomore, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Curtis D. Weaver
MORRISVILLE, N.Y. — Morrisville State College recently announced that Paul Curley of New Market, Md., was named to the dean’s list for the fall semester.
HAMILTON, N.Y. — John Campbell Garrett, a member of the Colgate University Class of 2013, has been inducted into the Colgate chapter of Phi Eta Sigma, the national scholastic honorary society that recognizes the outstanding academic achievement of first-year students.
Garrett received the distinction for having earned a grade-point average of at least 3.5 during the 2009-10 academic year.
A banquet was held in honor of the approximately 150 students who qualified.
A sophomore, Garrett, is the son of Mr. Donald F. Garrett and Karin M. Garrett of New Market, Md.
Garrett is a graduate of Glenelg Country School.
PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. — Abigail Briggs of Shippensburg, Pa., has been named to the dean’s list for the fall semester at the State University of New York College at Plattsburgh.
ANNVILLE, Pa. — The following area students have been named to the dean’s list for the fall semester at Lebanon Valley College:
- Ann Marie C. Crider of Shippensburg, Pa., a senior majoring in psychology
- Jessica M. Crusey of Shippensburg, Pa., a senior majoring in biology
- Elisabeth H. Hawbaker of Mercersburg, Pa., a senior majoring in English
- Amber N. Keeseman of Shippensburg, Pa., a senior majoring in individualized major and economics
- Ryan E. Ledger of Emmitsburg, Md., a senior majoring in actuarial science and accounting
- Cruz J. Mannherz of Frederick, Md., a senior majoring in health science
- Nikole B. Mannherz of Frederick, Md., a junior majoring in elementary education
- Aaron M. Mills of Hagerstown, Md., a junior majoring in biology
- Pamela M. Wert of Waynesboro, Pa., a post-baccalaureate student majoring in music education
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — The following area residents have been named to the dean’s list for the fall semester at Providence College:
- Mark Misulia of Mount Airy, Md., a member of the class of 2011
- Michael Rubeling of Frederick, Md., a member of the class of 2011
- Joseph Slattery of Mount Airy, a member of the class of 2013
CHESTER, Pa. — The following area students have been named to the dean’s list for the fall semester at Widener University:
- Kelsey Lake, a psychology major from Ijamsville, Md.
- Michelle McDaniel, a allied health major from Waynesboro, Pa.
ELMIRA, N.Y. — The following area students have been awarded scholarships at Elmira College:
- Ksandra Unangst-Stejskal of Union Bridge, Md., was awarded the Presidential Scholarship.
- Sarah Woods of Myersville, Md., was awarded the Valedictorian Scholarship.
LOCK HAVEN, Pa. — The following area students have been named to the dean’s list for the fall semester at Lock Haven University:
- Jared C. Baker of Greencastle, Pa., a senior studying recreation management/fitness management
- Thomas S. Howell of Waynesboro, Pa., a senior studying history
- James L. Johnston of Orrstown, Pa., a sophomore studying business administration/management
- Kortney B. Morral of Smithsburg, a sophomore studying elementary education
- Kelsey R. Wagaman of Waynesboro, a sophomore studying health sciences/pre-physical therapy
- Jed W. Yeatts of Mercersburg, Pa., a senior studying sport administration
ANNVILLE, Pa — The following area students were among 70 students who graduated from Lebanon Valley College in December:
- Pamela M. Wert of Waynesboro, Pa., earned a bachelor of science in music education. Wert graduated summa cum laude.
- Joshua J. Light of Hagerstown earned a bachelor of science in accounting.
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