More Campus Notes - Windsor College Students

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

Bucknell University, Lewisburg PA

• Jakob Yankauskas, from Windsor, graduated from Bucknell University on May 21, 2017. He was also named to the dean's list during the spring semester of the 2016-17 academic year. A student must earn a grade point average of 3.5 or higher on a scale of 4.0 to receive dean's list recognition.

Curry College, Milton MA

• Shawn Thompson of Windsor has been named to the Dean's List for the spring 2017 semester.
  To qualify for the Dean's List, students must earn a 3.30 GPA, have no incompletes, and have no grade lower than a "C" for the semester. Full-time students must carry 12 or more graded credits for the semester.

Springfield College, Springfield MA

• Springfield College recently held its commencement weekend. At the graduate commencement, 658 master's degrees, six certificates of advanced graduate study, 15 Doctor of Philosophy degrees, 34 Doctor of Physical Therapy degrees, and five Doctor of Psychology degrees were awarded. At the undergraduate commencement, 873 bachelor's degrees were awarded for a two-day total of 1591 degrees. Windsor graduates were Karayahn Lewis, master's of science degree in Human Services; Princess Russell, master's of science degree in Human Services; Kimarra Thorbourne, bachelor's of science degree in Human Services; Jessica Nunez, bachelor's of science degree in Human Services; Shawn Banks, master's of social work degree in Social Work; Abigail Collins, master's of social work degree in Social Work; Ashley Nicole Santos, master's of social work degree in Social Work; Tanya Coles-Dailey, master's of social work degree in Social Work; Shaakir Solomon, master's of social work degree in Social Work; Devra Brown, master's of social work degree in Social Work; Alexa Joseph, master's of social work degree in Social Work; and Brittany Fleeting, master's of social work degree in Social Work.
• Springfield College has named seven students from Windsor to the dean's list for academic excellence for the spring 2017 term: Jacqueline Wheelock, Mikaela Lombard-Poirot, Kayla Sanborn, Adam Constantilos, Magdiel Marrerorivera, Eliana Medina-James and Amanda Bibisi. Criteria for selection to the dean's list requires that the student must have a minimum semester grade point average of 3.500 for the semester.

Western Connecticut State University, Danbury CT

• Windsor residents Scott McOmber and Ruth Williams recently graduated from Western Connecticut State University.

Photo credit: Bucknell University