Campus Notes - Windsor Students

WINDSOR, CT — Here are some recent notable achievements for college students from Windsor, as reported by readMedia Newswire.

Colgate University, Hamilton NY

• Colgate University Class of 2020 member John Pham, from Windsor, has earned the fall Dean's Award for Academic Excellence. The Dean's Award at Colgate is awarded to students with a 3.3 or higher term average.

Fairleigh Dickinson University, Madison NJ

• Jada Horn of Windsor, a student at Fairleigh Dickinson University's Metropolitan Campus in Teaneck, NJ has been named to the Dean's List for the fall 2016 semester. To qualify for the Dean's List, a student must carry a 3.2 or better grade point average out of a possible 4.0 and be enrolled in a minimum of 12 letter-graded hours (four courses).

Ithaca College, Ithaca NY

• Ithaca College student Thomas Mcauliffe of Windsor will spend the 2017 Spring Break volunteering for a good cause. Mcauliffe will support the Virginia Department of Parks and Recreation in conducting routine maintenance, trail building and restoration, beautification projects and a variety of other tasks in Kiptopeke State Park, Virginia. The annual Alternative Spring Break program sends small teams of students to work with organizations that espouse a number of missions.

Manchester Community College, Manchester CT

• Derek Ashworth, Steven Bednarz Jr., Jennifer Carroll, Timothy Coble Jr., Olga Doronina, Lisa Dube, Kristen Simons and Shannakay Sweeney of Windsor were named to the President's list at MCC for the fall 2016 semester. Brianna Bercume, Trae Brooks, Roshanna Chambers, Matthew Cookson, Christina Janczak, Melodi Lacy, Lauren LaPorto, Stacey Meggie, Salwa Mogaddedi, Alexander Narvaez, Alexis Narvaez, Michelle Rodriguez and Merin Thomas achieved Dean's list recognition.

Photo credit: Colgate University