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BERLIN, CT — Here are some recent notable accomplishments by local college students, as provided by readMedia Newswire.

Becker College, Worcester MA

• Robert Veneziano, of Berlin, has been named to the Dean's List at Becker College for the spring 2018 semester. Veneziano is pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree in Criminal Justice, with a Homeland Security Concentration. The Dean's List recognizes full-time students (24 or more credit hours earned for the academic year; 12 minimum each semester - September through May) whose term grade point average is 3.50 or higher with no grade below a B- and no incomplete (I) or withdrawal/failing (WF) grades.

Gettysburg College, Gettysburg PA

• Lindsey Paszczuk of Berlin has been placed on the Deans' Commendation List for outstanding academic achievement in the fall 2017 semester. Students with a quality point average in the range of 3.300 to 3.599 for a semester's work are placed on the College's Deans' Commendation List.

Tunxis Community College, Farmington CT

• The Alpha Iota Alpha Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa at Tunxis Community College in Farmington announced the names of over 100 students who accepted membership in the honor society. They were formally recognized this spring at an induction ceremony. Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) is recognized by the American Association of Community Colleges as the official honor fraternity of two-year colleges. To achieve eligibility for PTK, a student must complete at least 12 hours of associate degree course work and earn a grade point average (GPA) of 3.5 or higher. Throughout their enrollment, they must maintain high academic standing, generally a 3.0 GPA. About 130,000 students are inducted into Phi Theta Kappa each year. Honorees from Berlin were Mary Barrett and Lorraine Papacoda.

University of Rhode Island, Kingston RI

• The University of Rhode Island is pleased to announce the spring 2018 Dean's List. To be included on the Dean's List, full-time students must have completed 12 or more credits for letter grades during a semester and achieved at least a 3.30 quality point average. Part-time students qualify with the accumulation of 12 or more credits for letter grades earning at least a 3.30 quality point average. Students honored from Berlin are Lucia Anne Addamo, Alden Machial Cain, Noah William Gilbert, Arius Jaray Johnson, Matthew Allen Kaczynski and Jonathan Platosz.

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