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Wyoming County Reads will review ‘The Color Purple’ at Dietrich Theater

Husson UniversityKelsey Flores, of Wilkes-Barre, has been named to Husson University&#8217;s Honors List for the fall 2018 semester. Flores is a first-year student currently enrolled in Husson&#8217;s Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry program.Lebanon Valley CollegeRebecca Ford, of Shavertown, was named to the Middle Atlantic Conference&#8217;s (MAC) Fall Academic Honor Roll. A graduate of Lake-Lehman High School, Ford is a member of the Lebanon Valley College women&#8217;s cross country team and is pursuing a bachelor of science in communication sciences and disorders at The Valley.Bucknell UniversityThree local residents have been named to the dean&#8217;s list at Bucknell University for the fall 2018 semester. They are Jamie Carty, of Harveys Lake; Mesa Ashton, of Wilkes-Barre; and Emily Gabriel, of Kignston.<div>Northampton Community College</div>Four local students have been named to the dean&#8217;s list at Northampton Community College for the fall 2018 semester. They are Amanda Smith, of Drums; Emily Gonzalez, of Kingston; Haley Lyle, of Mountain Top; and Hyangwol Jo, of Wilkes Barre.SUNY CantonIliriana Berisha, of Wilkes Barre, has been named to the dean&#8217;s list at SUNY Canton for the fall 2018 semester. Berisha is Sports Management major.Grove City CollegeJoy Nave, of Dallas, a junior Spanish and K-12 Educ Certification major at Grove City College, has been named to the Dean&#8217;s List with Distinction for the fall 2018 semester. Nave is a 2016 graduate of Dallas Senior High School and is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Nave.Mansfield UniversityFive local students have been named to the dean&#8217;s list at Mansfield University for the spring 2018 semester. They are Madison Klopp, of Shavertown; Aaron Lisses, of Shavertown; Kaitlyn Pavuk, of Freeland; Mark Popson, of Swoyersville; Griffin Stone, of Dallas.Geisinger CommonwealthYoungeun Choi, of Pittston, has been named one of the first &#8220;Abigail Geisinger Scholars.&#8221;Through the innovative program, these 10 doctors-in-training have committed to staying in the region Geisinger serves to practice medicine with the unique blend of personal caring and scientific sophistication that has become synonymous with Geisinger.Abigail Geisinger Scholars pay no tuition, in exchange for an obligation to work at Geisinger once they finish residency.University of Rhode IslandFour local students have been named to the dean&#8217;s list at the University of Rhode Island for the fall 2018 semester. They are Chaslyn Facciponti, of Wyoming; Julia Fey, of Mountain Top; Leah Gorr, of Shavertown; and Julianna Martinez, of Freeland.University of WisconsinDrew Poslock, of Shavertown, has been named to the dean&#8217;s list at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater for the 2018 fall semester.Hamilton CollegeThe following local residents were named to the dean&#8217;s list at Hamilton College for the 2018 fall semester: Michael Kim, of Dallas, a sophomore, is a graduate of Wyoming Seminary Upper School; Andrew Kim, of Dallas, a sophomore, is a graduate of Wyoming Seminary Upper School; Andrea Shipton, of Mountain Top, a first-year student, is a graduate of Crestwood High School; Avani Pugazhendhi, of Mountain Top, a first-year student, is a graduate of Wyoming Seminary Upper School.National Field Hockey teamKyra Wozniak, of Wilkes Barre, was one of two Kutztown University field hockey players to be named to the National Field Hockey Coaches Association (NFHCA) All-America Team.University of ScrantonAbbey Murphy, of Mountain Top, was among three University of Scranton students and their high school teachers recognized with Rose Kelly Awards at a ceremony held recently on campus.The Rose Kelly Award was established by University of Scranton alumnus Joseph Wineburgh, Ph.D., to link the efforts of educators to the achievements of college students. The award is presented jointly to a student in each of the University&#8217;s colleges who has completed two years at Scranton and to the teacher whom he or she recognizes as having a great impact in his or her life. Students are selected based on exemplary achievement in both academics and general campus involvement.Lehigh UniversityLocal students attained dean&#8217;s list honors at Lehigh University for the fall 2018 semester. They are Nesli Akinci, of Edwardsville; Cody Benkoski, of Bear Creek Township; Madisyn Hawkins, of Bear Creek Township; Charlotte Maria, of Wyoming; Keenan Overa, of Drums; and Brooke Yacubeck, of Hazle Township.Slippery Rock UniversityLocal students have been named to the dean&#8217;s list at Slippery Rock University for the fall 2018 semester. They are Samantha Amato, Forty Fort; Ashlin Broody-Walega, Pringle; Eric Davies, Harveys Lake; Sarah Korrin DeBiasi, Wilkes Barre; Allison DeBoer, Shavertown; Samantha Geroski, Mountain Top; Adam Giovanelli, Plains; Sydney Kern, Dallas; Keely Matthews, West Pittston; Kaitlin McLean, Mountain Top; Sadie McNulty, Mountain Top; Tanner Pitman, White Haven; Kalie Reed, Wilkes Barre; Taylor Schechter, Exeter.Kutztown UniversityLocal students have been named to the dean&#8217;s list at Kutztown University for the fall 2018 semester.They are Robert Anstett, of Wilkes Barre; Elizabeth Baiera, of Pittston Township; Emily Banta, of Trucksville; Sarah Baylor, of West Pittston; Bridgette Brandt, of Duryea; Katelyn Colleran, of Pittston; Emily Earlley, of Pittston Township; Alexa Gaetano, of Mountain Top; Nathanial Gill, of Dallas; Haley Grebousky, of White Haven; Aaron Harman, of Drums; Alexsis Hermann, of Pittston.Also, Jennifer Jenkins, of Hanover Township; Savanna Kalinowski, of Nanticoke; Jacob Khalife, of Wilkes Barre; Matthew Malenovitch, of Wilkes Barre; Elizabeth Matz, of West Hazleton; Ryan Murray, of Kingston; Evan Musto, of Exeter; Kyle Musto, of Exeter; Samantha Packer, of Kingston; Shannon Phillips, of Luzerne; Emily Plitnick, of Sugarloaf; Kathryn Sauers, of Freeland; Elizabeth Scanlan, of Mountain Top; Madison Stanton, of Duryea; Nayeli Tapia, of Wilkes Barre; Lauren Wasiakowski, of Shickshinny; Jared Yakscoe, of Wapwallopen;<div>York College of Pennsylvania</div>Local students named to the dean&#8217;s list at York College of Pennsylvania for the fall 2018 semester are Alexa Biscotto, of Swoyersville, a junior Mass Communications major; Mia Cundro, of Drums, a freshman Graphic Design major; Joshua Mies, of Duryea, a junior Civil Engineering major; Ezra Moore, of Dallas, a senior Self Designed major; Nicole Sarge, of Nescopeck, a freshman Graphic Design major; Keelan Tollinger, of Mountain Top, a senior Professional Writing major; Dominic Wright, of Dallas, a junior music major.Lebanon Valley CollegeLocal students named to the dean&#8217;s list at Lebanon Valley College for the fall 2018 semester are Calyn Lutz, of Freeland. a graduate of Hazleton Area High School pursuing a bachelor of arts in Spanish; Rachel Reznick, of Hazle Township a graduate of Hazleton Area High School pursuing a bachelor of arts in politics; Michael Leri, of Mountain Top, a graduate of Scranton Preparatory School pursuing a bachelor of science in accounting; Rebecca Ford, of Shavertown, a graduate of Lake-Lehman High School pursuing a bachelor of science in communication sciences and disorders; and Julia Gabriel, of Forty Fort, a graduate of Wyoming Seminary pursuing a bachelor of arts in undeclared/open major.Nazareth CollegeKara Smith, of Bear Creek Township, has been named to the dean&#8217;s list at Nazareth College for the fall 2018 semester. Smith is majoring in Musical Theater.East Stroudsburg UniversityRyan Wenrich, of Wyoming, was named to the dean&#8217;s list at East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylania for the fall 2018 semester.<style>
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Greater Wilkes-Barre area students receive college honors