Colleges across the country are recognizing students from Scranton High School for their on-campus success. Click any achievement to discover alumni from Scranton High School, view their personalized Merit pages, and learn about what they are accomplishing.
(see more)Colleges across the country are recognizing students from Scranton High School for their on-campus success. Click any achievement to discover alumni from Scranton High School, view their personalized Merit pages, and learn about what they are accomplishing.
Pi Mu Epsilon Honor Society
University of Scranton students inducted into Pi Mu Epsilon, the national honor society for mathematics majors
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2015 May 11
University of Scranton students are inducted into Alpha Sigma Nu
Forty-five University of Scranton students were inducted into Alpha Sigma Nu, the national Jesuit honor society. Alpha Sigma Nu is the only honor society open to students and faculty in all disciplines of the University. Junior and senior students who have distinguished themselves in scholarship, loyalty and service are eligible for nomination by chapter members.
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2015 May 7
The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi Inducts New Members
The following people recently were initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation's oldest and most selective collegiate honor society for all academic disciplines.
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2015 Apr 24
University of Scranton Students Participate in Spring Break Service Trips
University of Scranton students participated in alternative spring break service trips in March that allowed them to work with the homeless, former gang members, children with disabilities, and others in need through service agencies throughout the country.
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2015 Mar 24
Students Earn Scholarships to Alvernia University
Hard work in high school has paid off for college-bound seniors. The following students have earned merit scholarships to attend Alvernia University this fall.
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2015 Mar 9
University of Scranton Fall 2014 Dean's List
More than 1,425 students were named to The University of Scranton Dean's List, which recognizes students for academic excellence during the 2014 fall semester. A student must have a grade point average of 3.5 or better with a minimum number of credit hours to make the Dean's List.
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2015 Feb 3
Buffalo State Students Make the Dean's List
Students with a GPA of 3.5 or higher who have completed at least 12 credit hours qualify for the dean's list at Buffalo State. We are pleased to recognize the following students who attained this honor in the Fall 2014 semester.
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2015 Jan 22
Ithaca College Congratulates Fall 2014 Dean's List Students
Ithaca College congratulates students named to Dean's List for the fall 2014 semester.
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2015 Feb 6
Kutztown University Announces Fall 2014 Dean's List
More than 1,700 students have been named to the Fall 2014 Dean's List at Kutztown University. To be eligible for Dean's List, an undergraduate student must be registered for at least 12 credits and have a minimum grade point average of 3.60.
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2015 Jan 13
Lehigh University announces students who attained Dean's List
Students at Lehigh University attained Dean's List in Fall 2014. This status is granted to students who earned a scholastic average of 3.6 or better while carrying at least 12 hours of regularly graded courses.
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2015 Jan 8
Student Serve as Club Officers at The University of Scranton
Students serve as officers of The University of Scranton's more than 80 clubs and organizations for the 2014/2015 academic year.
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2014 Dec 8
Students Inducted into the National Freshman Honor Society at The University of Scranton
The University of Scranton inducted 114 students into Alpha Lambda Delta, the National Honor Society for Freshmen, at a ceremony held on campus. For membership, students must rank in the top 20 percent of the class, have a minimum GPA of 3.5 for the first semester of their freshman year, and be enrolled on a full-time basis. The Richard H. Passon Chapter of Alpha Lambda Delta was founded in 2001 at Scranton.
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2014 Nov 18
Albright College Recognizes Student-Athletes
From soccer to football, swimming to golf, more than 150 male student-athletes are participating in sports this fall.
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2014 Oct 15
Welcome to Your Junior Year at Albright
Albright College welcomes more than 1,740 undergraduate students for the 2014-15 academic year.
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2014 Oct 1
Lehigh University Welcomes the Class of 2018
Lehigh University is thrilled to officially welcome the Class of 2018. The incoming class represents an accomplished, diverse group of students who hail from 41 U.S. states and 34 international countries and territories. Congratulations on your enrollment at Lehigh - we are proud to call you one of our own!
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2014 Aug 25
Orientation Assistant
The University of Scranton orientation assistants help assimilate incoming students to college life during sessions held for freshmen and their families during the summer.
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2014 Jul 31
Ithaca College congratulates Spring 2014 Dean's List Students
Ithaca College congratulates students named to Dean's List for the spring 2014 semester.
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2014 Jun 26
Alpha Sigma Nu
Forty-two University of Scranton students were inducted into Alpha Sigma Nu, the national honor society for students in Jesuit colleges and universities.
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2014 Jun 12
Beta Beta Beta
University of Scranton students were inducted into Beta Beta Beta, the national honor society for biology.
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2014 Jun 12
Welcome to Albright's New Merit Program
Albright College awards its first badge, officially welcoming students to the new Merit program.
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2014 Jun 5
Local Students Inducted into National Jesuit Honor Society at Scranton
Area residents were among the 42 University of Scranton students inducted into Alpha Sigma Nu, the national honor society for students in Jesuit colleges and universities, at a ceremony held recently on campus. The Scranton chapter of Alpha Sigma Nu was founded in 1943 and is the oldest honor society at The University of Scranton. Juniors, seniors and graduate students who have distinguished themselves in scholarship, loyalty and service are eligible for membership.
The following area students were inducted into the honor society:
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2014 Apr 28
Kutztown University Dance Team Selected to Perform in Philadelphia St. Patrick's Day Parade
The Kutztown University Dance Team has been selected to participate in the 2014 Philadelphia St. Patrick's Day Parade on Sunday, March 16. The parade begins at noon at the intersection of JFK Blvd. and 16th St.
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2014 Feb 20
Ithaca College Students Named to Dean's List for Fall 2013 Semester
Ithaca College congratulates more than 1,400 students who made the Dean's list in the fall 2013 semester.
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2014 Jan 29
Area residents serve as club officers at The University of Scranton
Local residents were among the officers named to student clubs and organizations at The University of Scranton for the 2013-2014 academic year.
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2013 Nov 26
Local Students Complete Leadership Program at The University of Scranton
Local residnets were among the 137 University of Scranton students who completed the Scranton Emerging Leaders program during the 2012-2013 academic year. The program is a series of weekly workshops for students to develop and enhance leadership skills at the Jesuit university. The program focuses on communication, social change and leadership style. Local students completing the program are listed below.
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2013 Jun 28
Wilkes University Awards Degrees at May 21 Ceremony
More than 800 undergraduate and graduate students received bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees at Wilkes University's 64th annual spring commencement on Saturday, May 21 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Wilkes-Barre.
Attorney Robert Listenbee, advocate for the rights and interests of children in the juvenile justice system, delivered the keynote address.
A list of graduates from your area includes:
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2011 May 20