TAMPA, Fla. — Samantha Newton of Smethport, Pa., graduated from The University of Tampa on Dec. 5. Newton graduated magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Science degree in management.
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WILLIAMSPORT — Edward S. Santaniello of Kane, a December graduate of the diesel technology program at Pennsylvania College of Technology, received the college’s William E. Curry Award. The award is presented to the graduate who most exemplifies William Curry’s pursuit of technical excellence and his enthusiastic passion for the diesel technology industry.
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WILLIAMSPORT AND STATE COLLEGE — AIDS Resource’s Registered Nurse and Clinical Case Manager Sigfried Aragona earned his HIV/AIDS Certified Registered Nurse (ACRN) certification. AIDS Resource serves 10 counties including Cameron, Elk, McKean and Potter.
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MANSFIELD — A number of local students have been named to the Mansfield University president’s list and dean’s list for the fall semester. To be named to the president’s list, a student must attain at least a 4.0 grade point average for the semester, while students must earn at least a 3.5 GPA to be named to the dean’s list.
Local students on the president’s list are Timothy Banks of Driftwood, Victoria Coppella of Bradford, Sabrina Stevens of Coudersport, Niccola Wood of Shinglehouse and Hanna Worthington of Ulysses.
Named to the dean’s list are Lindsey Bay of Harrison Valley, Andrew Boden of Genesee, Erin Cimino of Galeton, Rameal Hulett of Eldred, Calvin Moore of Johnsonburg, Brianna Roys of Port Allegany and Autumn Smith of Eldred.
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CLARION — Brittany Schneider of St. Marys has contributed to the Clarion University Law Journal with research titled “Should Private Medical Procedures be up for Public Discussion.” The journal is available electronically at www.clarion.edu/lawjournal2.
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EAST STROUDSBURG — Bailey Colson of Kane received a degree from East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania on Dec. 19.
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INDIANA, Pa. — Korrie Karissa Alexander of Kane was recognized as a provost scholar at Indiana University of Pennsylvania for having a cumulative grade point average of 3.5 or higher.
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MANSFIELD — Several local students were among the fall graduates at Mansfield University of Pennsylvania.
Local graduates are Jordan Barr of Emporium, a Bachelor of Arts degree in liberal studies; Andrew Boden of Genesee, a Bachelor of Science degree in geosciences: environmental science; and Tamara Braun of Wilcox, a Bachelor of Science degree in criminal justice administration.
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JAMESTOWN, N.Y. — Sarah Gleason of Bradford, Pa., earned an Associate of Arts and Sciences degree in occupational therapy assistant studies in August from Jamestown Community College.