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Alex Dunn Named to Dean’s List for Fairleigh Dickinson University’s Florham Campus

Madison, NJ — Alexus Dunn of Pittston, a student at the Florham campus of Fairleigh Dickinson College in Madison, NJ, has been named to the list of deans for the Spring 2022 semester.

To be eligible for the Dean’s List, students must have a grade point average of 3.2 or higher out of a possible 4.0 and be enrolled in a minimum of 12 hours (4 courses) of letter grading time.

Bloomsburg University Student-Athlete Recognized Academically

BLOOMSBURGH — A record number of 157 Bloomsburg University student-athletes received Division 2 Athletic Directors’ Association (D2 ADA) academic achievement awards.

The winners were the following local students:

• Cole Coolbaugh, from Wyoming, member of the school’s baseball team

• Meghan Corridoni, from Exeter, member of the school’s girls’ basketball team

Celebrating its 15th year, the D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award will be awarded to student-athletes who have maintained a grade point average of 3.5 or higher and attended for a minimum of two years (four semesters) during the 2021-22 academic year. of college-level classes.

Pittston’s Morgan Mesaris Receives D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award

MANSFIELD — Pittston native Morgan Mesaris, a member of the softball team, is one of 37 students who received Division II Athletic Directors Association (D2 ADA) Academic Achievement Awards for their dedication in the classroom in 2021-22. Was one of the University of Mansfield student athletes. School year.

In total, 16,639 record-breaking student-athletes from 169 institutions have been recognized for the 2021-22 Academic Achievement Awards. This is the highest number of student-athletes recognized since the awards program began. For the fourth year in a row, the Pennsylvania State Athletic Congress (PSAC) has the most student-athlete winners with a total of 1,709, followed by the Sunshine State Congress with her 1,306 and the Northeast 10 Congress (NE10) with his 1,285. was.

The requirements for a student-athlete to receive an Academic Achievement Award are:

• A cumulative grade point average of 3.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale.

• A minimum of 2 years (4 semesters) of college-level work

• Active member of the intercollegiate team during final year

Duryea’s Abigail Norwillo receives lab coat at Geisinger Commowealth School of Medicine’s 14th annual ceremony

SCRANTON — Duryea’s Abigail Norwillo was one of 116 freshmen to receive lab coats at the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine’s 14th Annual Ceremony welcoming the 2026 class.

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