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.
Lebanon Valley College Students Spend Semester Abroad
Twenty-six Lebanon Valley College students are spending the fall 2014 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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2014 Oct 24
Welcome to Your Senior Year at Albright
Albright College welcomes more than 1,740 undergraduate students for the 2014-15 academic year.
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2014 Oct 1
The Class of 2018 Matriculates at Alvernia University
The Class of 2018 has enrolled at Alvernia University, beginning this fall semester.
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2014 Sep 17
Welcome to Albright's New Merit Program
Albright College awards its first badge, officially welcoming students to the new Merit program.
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2014 Jun 5
Kutztown University Announces 2014 Spring Dean's List
Kutztown University has released the names of the 2014 Spring Semester Dean's List. The list includes 1,759 students.
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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2014 May 29
Lebanon Valley College Announces Dean's List
Lebanon Valley College has announced its Dean's list recipients for the spring 2014 semester. Dean's list students must maintain a GPA of at least 3.4 out of 4.0.
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2014 May 29
Local Students Awarded Scholarships to Attend Alvernia University
The following local students have been awarded scholarships to attend Alvernia University this fall:
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2014 Feb 25
Kutztown University Names Fall 2013 Dean's List
More than 1,600 students have been named to the Fall 2013 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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2014 Jan 24
Lebanon Valley College Graduates 523 Students at May 10 Commencement #LVC2014
Lebanon Valley College's 145th Commencement Exercises May 10 graduated 523 students, who received their degrees in the LVC Gymnasium. The 416 graduating seniors were joined by 29 doctor of physical therapy candidates, 78 master's degree candidates, and 31 students who graduated in December 2013 and have now formally received their degrees.
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2014 May 12
Widener University Announces Winners of Third Annual High School Leadership Awards
Widener University, one of the nation's premier universities for civic engagement and applied leadership, in partnership with WCAU-TV NBC10, today announced the winners of the Widener University High School Leadership Awards. In its third year, the program recognized 134 students from high schools in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware who demonstrate courage and leadership within their communities.
Students were selected for their abilities to stand up for what is right, address a wrong and make a difference in their communities or schools. Among the winners selected, the Widener University High School Leadership Awards recognized students who:
aEUR? Coordinated fundraising efforts to benefit a horse farm that provides a day program to adults with developmental disabilities
aEUR? Founded a group that promotes safe teen driving and raises awareness about the dangers of distracted driving
aEUR? Traveled to Haiti to live with local families and help construct schools for small Haitian towns
aEUR? Raised and trained guide dogs to serve the blind
"The turnout of nominations this year was remarkable and the level of civic engagement among the winners is truly inspiring," said Widener University President James T. Harris III. "Our mission at Widener is deeply rooted in service, leadership and community, making this program extremely special to the university. The winners are the next generation of leaders in our area and I look forward to personally meeting all of them at the awards ceremony."
Winners are invited to a celebratory breakfast at the National Constitution Center on March 20, as well as a leadership conference at Widener University in fall 2014. Most notably, winners will receive a scholarship of $20,000 over four years should they enroll at Widener University for undergraduate studies.
Winners include:
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2014 Jan 14
Lebanon Valley College's Fall 2013 Dean's List Honorees
Lebanon Valley College named 658 undergraduates to its Dean's List. The students maintained a 3.4 average out of a possible 4.0.
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2014 Jan 7
Lebanon Valley College Recognizes 2013 Fall Student-Athletes
Lebanon Valley College is recognizing 227 student-athletes for their participation on athletic teams in the 2013 fall athletics season.
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2013 Dec 12
Fall 2013 Enrollment
Lebanon Valley College welcomed 482 new freshmen and transfer students to its beautiful Annville campus in August 2013, bringing total undergraduate enrollment to an all-time high of 1,648 students.
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2013 Sep 3
Local Students Named to Spring 2013 Dean's List at Lebanon Valley College
The following students were named to the spring 2013 dean's list at Lebanon Valley College. Dean's list students must maintain a 3.4 average out of a possible 4.0.
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2013 May 29
Lebanon Valley College Names Honor Society Inductees
Lebanon Valley College inducted 92 students into various academic honor societies this spring.
Local inductees include:
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2013 May 2
Local Students Selected to Present as part of Lebanon Valley College's Inquiry 2013
Lebanon Valley College's Inquiry 2013 coincided with the Council for Undergraduate Research's week-long celebration of student research and achievement. LVC celebrates the academic, dramatic, athletic, musical, and experiential achievements of the student body. Events began on Sunday, April 14, and concluded Saturday, April 20.
Inquiry 2013 included poster presentations, art displays, poetry readings, oral research presentations, and musical recitals. Every academic department on campus nominated students to share their accomplishments during that week.
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2013 Apr 26
Local Students Honored at LVC's Spring Awards and Recognition Ceremony
Local students were honored at Lebanon Valley College's annual Spring Awards and Recognition Ceremony on April 18. The ceremony was part of Inquiry 2013, a weeklong celebration of the scholarly, scientific, and creative achievements of the student body.
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2013 Apr 19
Lebanon Valley College announces athletics participants
Lebanon Valley College is proud to announce the names of its winter and spring athletes for 2012.
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2013 Apr 17
Lebanon Valley College announces fall 2012 athletics participants
Lebanon Valley College is proud to announce the names of its fall athletics participants for 2012.
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2012 Dec 20
Lebanon Valley College Welcomes Sesquicentennial Class
Lebanon Valley College, Annville, Pa., has enrolled more than 1,640 undergraduate students for the 2012-2013 academic year, including the historic incoming freshmen class of 409 students, who will graduate during the College's sesquicentennial (150th) anniversary in 2016.
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2012 Aug 22
Local Students Named to Fall 2012 Dean's List at Lebanon Valley College
The following students were named to the fall 2012 dean's list at Lebanon Valley College. Dean's list students must maintain a 3.4 average out of a possible 4.0.
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2013 Feb 1
Local Students Named to Spring 2012 Dean's List at Lebanon Valley College
The following students were named to the spring 2012 dean's list at Lebanon Valley College. Dean's list students must maintain a 3.4 average out of a possible 4.0.
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2012 May 30
Local Students Named to Fall 2011 Dean's List at Lebanon Valley College
The following students were named to the fall 2011 dean's list at Lebanon Valley College. Dean's list students must maintain a 3.4 average out of a possible 4.0.
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2012 Jan 6
More than 1,600 Undergraduates Enrolled at Lebanon Valley College
Lebanon Valley College has enrolled 1,631 undergraduates for the 2011-2012 academic year, including the largest new student cohort in the College's 146-year history.
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2011 Oct 14