Honors and Diplomas Earned By College Students From Enfield

ENFIELD, CT — Here are some recent notable academic accomplishments by college students who reside in Enfield. The information is provided to Enfield Patch by readMedia Newswire.

American International College, Springfield MA

• American International College (AIC) has awarded degrees to undergraduate scholars Catherine Grande-Claros and Sarah Pelletier, both of Enfield. The College congratulates all of these dedicated, newly-minted graduates for their sincere commitment to completing their education during this unprecedented time.

Bryant University, Smithfield RI

• Samuel Roy, class of 2020, from Enfield, has been named to the President's List for the spring 2020 semester. The President's List is an academic distinction reserved for Bryant's highest achievers who earn a GPA of 4.0 or better for at least 12 semester hours of work.
• The University is pleased to recognize seven students from Enfield who have been named to the Dean's List for the spring 2020 semester: Isabella Laramee, class of 2023; Erica Lovering, class of 2021; Emily Marullo, class of 2023; Sarah Ragnauth, class of 2022; Jacob Roy, class of 2020; Samuel Roy, class of 2020; and Caroline Williams, class of 2022.

Eastern Connecticut State University, Willimantic CT

• Hundreds of students graduated from Eastern Connecticut State University this spring 2020 semester. The University's 130th annual Commencement Exercises occurred via YouTube on May 19 amid the COVID-19 pandemic on the same day the University had planned to hold its graduation ceremony at Hartford's XL Center. Among the graduates were Enfield residents Alexis Schacht, Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science in Labor Relations & Human Resource Management as well as a Bachelor of Arts in Theatre; Adriel Colon, Bachelor of Arts in Art; Andrew Cain, Bachelor of Arts in Criminology; Joshua Carroll, Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry; and Connor Broems, Bachelor of Science in Business Administration.

Nichols College, Dudley MA

• Nichols College graduated over 300 students this spring. Virtual celebrations were held for both undergraduate and graduate recipients on May 2, 2020 with an in person commencement ceremony promised for a date to be determined. Zachary Palmer, of Enfield, graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, majoring in Accounting.

Springfield College, Springfield MA

• Nine students from Enfield recently earned degrees at Springfield College. Those students and their majors are Charles Ruffin, Bachelor of Science in Applied Exercise Scienc; Matthew Johnson, Bachelor of Science in Athletic Training; Elizabeth Solesky, Master of Education in Counseling; Hayden Wullner, Master of Education in Counseling; Shanyn Dudley, Master of Education in Education; Sandy Molina, Bachelor of Science in Health Science/Occupational Therapy; Jared Duke, Master of Education in Psychology; Allison Rosienski, Bachelor of Science in Psychology; and Lauryn Wille, Master of Social Work in Social Work.

Tunxis Community College, Farmington CT

• Armando Molina of Enfield earned a spot on the Dean’s List for the spring 2020 semester. Students enrolled in a certificate or degree program who have earned a semester grade point average of 3.4 or higher and have successfully completed 12 or more credits, or have earned 12 credits cumulatively over multiple semesters, are eligible for this academic honor.

University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa AL

• Allison Hayden, of Enfield, was named to the University of Alabama Dean's List for spring 2020. Students enrolled during the 2020 spring term at UA were named to the Dean's List with an academic record of 3.5 or above.

Western New England University, Springfield MA

• Western New England University congratulates 13 students from Enfield named to the spring semester 2020 President's List for achieving a semester grade point average of 3.80 or higher. They are Fatimah Alsaihati, pursuing a BSE in Industrial Engineering; Lauren Bertocci, pursuing a Doctor of Pharmacy degree; Ethan Clarke, pursuing a BSBA in Accounting; Maria Concha Sanchez, pursuing a BA in International Studies; Brooke Ellis, pursuing a Doctor of Occupational Therapy degree; Nathaniel Hodgdon, pursuing a BA in Economics; Alexander Krawiec, exploring majors in Business; Danielle Leblanc, pursuing a BA in Law & Society; Audrey Lee, graduating with a BSBA in International Business; Maggie Marquardt, pursuing a BA in Economics; Michael Middleton, pursuing a BSBA in Marketing; Danielle Orr, pursuing a BSBA in Accounting; and Brandon Rivera Cruz, pursuing a BSBA in Accounting.
• Western New England University congratulates the following Enfield students named to the spring semester 2020 Dean's List for achieving a semester grade point average of 3.30 or higher: Andrea Ainsworth, graduating with a BS in Criminal Justice; Sydnie Bedard, graduating with a BSBA in Pharmaceutical Business; Andrew Bigda, graduating with a BA in Psychology; Joshua Borowski, graduating with a BSE in Mechanical Engineering; Nathan Chesworth, pursuing a BS in Criminal Justice; Keishla Chevere Espada, pursuing a Doctor of Pharmacy degree; Kasey Dennehy, pursuing a BA in Communication/Public Relations Concentration; Andrew Dumesnil, pursuing a BSBA in Accounting; Michelle Feliu, graduating with a BSBA in Business Analytics & Information Management; James Hanna, graduating with a BS in Criminal Justice; Steven Kinneair, pursuing a BS in Computer Science; Chase La Russo, graduating with a BSE in Industrial Engineering; Noah Marcotte, pursuing a BSE in Civil Engineering/Environmental Engineering Concentration; Casey Martin of Enfield, graduating with a BA in Psychology; Alana Mather, graduating with a BSBA in Sport Management; Sean Messina, majoring in Pre-Pharmacy; Ashley Morace, pursuing a BSW in Social Work; Valerie Pino, exploring majors in Arts & Sciences; Steven Rinaldi, pursuing a BSE in Biomedical Engineering; Kiana Rivera-Cruz, pursuing a BA in Psychology; Matthew Votta, graduating with a BSE in Civil Engineering/Reservoir Engineering Concentration; and Mohammed Younes, pursuing a BSBA in International Business.

Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester MA

• Late this spring, Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) celebrated the Class of 2020 with a socially distanced commencement season in place of its traditional 152nd Commencement exercises. Rachel Aston of Enfield was awarded a bachelor of science degree in mechanical engineering. Thomas Vose of Enfield was awarded a bachelor of science degree in robotics engineering with distinction. Mary Chenard of Enfield was awarded a master of science degree in mechanical engineering.

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