Cortlandt Native Honored For Academic Excellence

From Lafayette College:

Ciara Regan of Cortlandt Manor (10567, School Of The Holy Child) was honored by Lafayette College for academic excellence at the annual All-College Honors Convocation. Awards and prizes were presented to 138 students in all four of Lafayette's academic divisions -- engineering, humanities, natural sciences, and social sciences.

Regan, Class of 2018, a graduate of School Of The Holy Child, is the recipient of the Eugene P. Chase Phi Beta Kappa Prize,
Alvin Yearwood '83, a judge in the New York City Criminal Court and acting Bronx County Supreme Court justice, served as keynote speaker.

Read more about the students, awards and program presented Sunday, May 1 at Lafayette's All-College Honors Convocation. View photos from the event.

Lafayette is a highly selective, national liberal arts college in Easton, Pa., with 2,450 students and 215 full-time faculty that offers a wide variety of undergraduate degree programs including engineering.

With close proximity to New York City and Philadelphia, Lafayette has one of the highest endowment-per-student rates in the nation. This means ample resources to fuel student research, and provide opportunities for study abroad, internships and field work. It means outstanding facilities, Division I sports, and funding for 250 student groups on one of the most beautiful campuses in the country.