On Campus - Southington College Students

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

Eastern Connecticut State University, Willimantic CT

• Thirty-six students from Eastern Connecticut State University were inducted into the Omicron Delta Kappa National Leadership Honor Society on March 3. Through a competitive application process, candidates were evaluated on scholarly success as well as involvement in Eastern's campus and surrounding community. Among the inductees was Francesco Ricigliano of Southington. Ricigliano majors in Political Science. Those inducted into this year's Omicron Delta Kappa have a mean GPA of 3.79 and represent a multitude of clubs, organizations and positions on campus. They are continuously giving back to their community and striving for success in a variety of areas.

Ithaca College, Ithaca NY

• Samantha Butlien of Southington was recently initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation's oldest and most selective all-discipline collegiate honor society. Butlien is pursuing a degree in Playwriting/Screenwriting at Ithaca College.

Western New England University, Springfield MA

• David E. Greenslade of Southington graduated from Western New England University with a Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering Management on February 15, 2019.