Colleges across the country are recognizing students from Octorara Area High School for their on-campus success. Click any achievement to discover alumni from Octorara Area High School, view their personalized Merit pages, and learn about what they are accomplishing.
(see more)Colleges across the country are recognizing students from Octorara Area High School for their on-campus success. Click any achievement to discover alumni from Octorara Area High School, view their personalized Merit pages, and learn about what they are accomplishing.
Students Receive Arnold Grants for Research and Internships
Various Lebanon Valley College students will study healthcare in Cuba, analyze the Lakota language, and intern at the Pennsylvania House of Representatives. Other students will collaborate with faculty to research user experience differences between American and German students, identify the relationship between genetics and personality in peer pressure, and travel to Brazil for pipe organ education as part of this year's Arnold Grant program.
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2016 May 25
Lebanon Valley College Graduates 476 Students at May 14 Commencement #LVC2016
Lebanon Valley College celebrated its 147th Commencement on Saturday, May 14 with 476 students receiving their degrees in Sorrentino Gymnasium. The 369 graduating seniors were joined by 37 doctor of physical therapy candidates, and 70 master's degree candidates.
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2016 May 18
Lebanon Valley College Recognizes Spring Academic Award Recipients
As part of its Inquiry 2016 activities, Lebanon Valley College recognized students at the Spring Awards and Recognition Ceremony for academic achievement in the natural sciences, social sciences, or humanities.
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2016 May 6
Lebanon Valley College Recognizes Inquiry 2016 Participants
Nearly 200 Lebanon Valley College undergraduates–a record-breaking amount–from every academic department displayed their work to an audience of faculty, peers, trustees, administrators, industry reps, and friends of the College during the annual Inquiry Symposium held on April 14 in Sorrentino Gymnasium.
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2016 Apr 20
Kutztown University Inducts New Members into Alpha Phi Sigma Honor Society
The Kutztown University Department of Criminal Justice inducted 28 new members into the Alpha Phi Sigma Honor Society. Alpha Phi Sigma is the national criminal justice honor society. It was founded in 1942 at Washington State University and became affiliated with the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences (ACJS) in 1976. Today there are almost 300 Alpha Phi Sigma chapters around the country. KU's Kappa Alpha chapter of Alpha Phi Sigma was established in Spring 2008 with 13 founding members. The chapter advisors are Dr. Pietro Toggia and the assistant advisor is Dr. AnnMarie Cordner. To be eligible for membership, a student must be a criminal justice major or minor, have completed at least 40 credit hours, including at least four criminal justice courses, have an overall QPA of 3.2 or higher, and have a QPA in criminal justice courses of 3.2 or higher.
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2016 Apr 20
Students Earn Scholarships to Alvernia University
Hard work in high school has paid off for college-bound seniors. The following students have earned Merit Scholarships to attend Alvernia University this fall.
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2016 Mar 23
Lebanon Valley College Congratulates its Admitted Students
Lebanon Valley College is pleased to announce that the following students have been accepted for admission at The Valley.
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2016 Mar 8
Bucknell Students Named to Dean's List
Bucknell University has released the dean's list for outstanding academic achievement during the fall semester of the 2015-16 academic year. A student must earn a grade point average of 3.5 or higher on a scale of 4.0 to receive dean's list recognition.
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2016 Feb 12
Dean's List Announced at Alvernia University
The following students have been named to Alvernia University's Dean's List for the fall 2015 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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2016 Jan 20
Lebanon Valley College Announces Fall 2015 Dean's List
Lebanon Valley College has announced its Dean's List recipients for the fall 2015 semester. Dean's list students must maintain a GPA of at least 3.4 out of 4.0.
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2016 Jan 6
Lebanon Valley College Recognizes Fall 2015 Student-Athletes
Lebanon Valley College students get the chance to play college sports at a high level while pursuing their intellectual and career goals, and enjoying other interests. While competing for conference championships and earning national rankings, our student-athletes have the flexibility to double major, study abroad, and pursue internships--opportunities that will inform their lives long after their playing careers end.
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2016 Jan 5
Kutztown University Announces Fall 2015 Dean's List
More than 1,650 students have been named to the Fall 2015 Dean's List at Kutztown University. To be eligible for Dean's List, an undergraduate student must be registered for at least 12 credits and have a minimum grade point average of 3.60.
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2015 Dec 18
Students Participate in SOTA at Alvernia University
The following students participated in the Student Occupational Therapy Association at Alvernia University during the spring semester of 2015. The SOTA club creates an environment of professionalism among the occupational therapy students.
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2015 Sep 8
Students take part in Alpha Phi Omega at Alvernia University
The following students participated in Alpha Phi Omega at Alvernia University during the spring semester of 2015. Members take part in educational events, environmental remediation, and holiday services at a local assisted living convent for elderly members of the Bernardine Franciscan Sisters.
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2015 Sep 8
Alvernia Students Volunteer for MLK Day of Service
Alvernia students volunteered in the City of Reading for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service, January 2015.
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2015 Aug 13
Lebanon Valley College Recognizes First-Year Scholarship Recipients
Lebanon Valley College is recognizing its high-achieving first-year students for receiving scholarships from the College.
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2015 Aug 10
Albright College Announces Spring 2015 Graduates
Albright College held its 156th Commencement ceremony on May 24, 2015. Diplomas were awarded to traditional, Accelerated Degree Program and master's degree graduates.
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2015 Jul 1
Kutztown University Announces Spring 2015 Dean's List
More than 1,700 students have been named to the Spring 2015 Dean's List at Kutztown University. To be eligible for Dean's List, an undergraduate student must be registered for at least 12 credits and have a minimum grade point average of 3.60.
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2015 Jun 3
Lebanon Valley College Announces Spring 2015 Dean's List
Lebanon Valley College has announced its Dean's List recipients for the spring 2015 semester. Dean's list students must maintain a GPA of at least 3.4 out of 4.0.
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2015 May 29
Dean's List Announced at Alvernia University
The following students have been named to Alvernia University's Dean's List for the spring 2015 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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2015 Jun 10
Lebanon Valley College Graduates 498 Students at May 10 Commencement #LVC2015
Lebanon Valley College celebrated its 146th Commencement on Saturday, May 9 with 498 students receiving their degrees in Sorrentino Gymnasium. The 381 graduating seniors were joined by 32 doctor of physical therapy candidates, 44 master's degree candidates, and 41 students who graduated in December 2014 and have now formally received their degrees.
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2015 May 13
Albright Students Recognized at 2015 Honors & Awards Ceremony
More than 90 Albright students were recognized for academic achievements at the annual Honors & Awards Ceremony on May 3, 2015.
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2015 May 8
Lebanon Valley College Recognizes Inquiry 2015 Participants
Inquiry 2015 coincided with the Council for Undergraduate Research's week-long celebration of student research and achievement. Lebanon Valley College celebrated the scholarly, scientific, and creative achievements of the student body in a variety of academic activities, including a public research symposium April 16 in Sorrentino Gymnasium.
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2015 May 4
Dean's List Announced at Alvernia University
The following students have been named to Alvernia University's Dean's List for the fall 2014 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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2015 Jan 26
Lebanon Valley College Congratulates its Admitted Students
Lebanon Valley College is pleased to announce that the following students have been accepted for admission at The Valley.
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2015 Apr 14
Lebanon Valley College Students Spend Semester Abroad
Twenty-one Lebanon Valley College students are spending the spring 2015 semester abroad as part of the College's study abroad program, which includes 12 foreign countries and two stateside internship opportunities. Local student include:
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2015 Jan 16
Kutztown University Announces Fall 2014 Dean's List
More than 1,700 students have been named to the Fall 2014 Dean's List at Kutztown University. To be eligible for Dean's List, an undergraduate student must be registered for at least 12 credits and have a minimum grade point average of 3.60.
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2015 Jan 13
Lebanon Valley College Congratulates its Admitted Students
Lebanon Valley College is pleased to announce that the following students have been accepted for admission at The Valley.
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2015 Jan 6
Lebanon Valley College Announces Fall 2014 Dean's List
Lebanon Valley College has announced its Dean's List recipients for the fall 2014 semester. Dean's list students must maintain a GPA of at least 3.4 out of 4.0.
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2014 Dec 22
Lebanon Valley College Announces its Inaugural Cohort of Early Decision Admitted Students
Lebanon Valley College is pleased to announce its exclusive and inaugural cohort of students accepted through the new Early Decision admission program at The Valley. Applying through the Early Decision program, these students have expressed their sincerest intent to enroll and embrace LVC's rigorous and engaging experience.
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2014 Dec 17