Colleges across the country are recognizing students from Wyoming Valley West High School for their on-campus success. Click any achievement to discover alumni from Wyoming Valley West High School, view their personalized Merit pages, and learn about what they are accomplishing.
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Elizabethtown College Theatre presents "Company"
On a milestone birthday, confirmed single man Robert contemplates his unmarried state. Over the course of a series of dinners, drinks, and even a wedding, "those good and crazy people [his] married friends" share the pros--and cons--of marriage, often not doing what they say. .... At the same time, a bewildering array of interactions with girlfriends leads Robert to wonder whether his friends are right.
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2014 Nov 6
Albright College Students Named to Residential Life Staff
Albright College students selected to serve as residential assistants for the 2014-15 academic year.
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2014 Oct 10
Welcome to Your Senior 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
Welcome to Your Sophomore 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
Wilkes University Welcomes the Class of 2018
Wilkes University would like to welcome the 565 incoming freshmen students that comprise its Class of 2018. It is the 81st freshmen class in University history.
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2014 Jul 15
Wilkes University Welcomes the Class of 2018
Wilkes University would like to welcome the 565 incoming freshmen students that comprise its Class of 2018. It is the 81st freshmen class in University history.
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2014 Jul 1
Widener Law announces dean's list for Harrisburg, Pa. campus
The Harrisburg campus of Widener University School of Law has released the dean's list for the spring 2014 semester.
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2014 Jul 1
Wilkes University Announces Dean's List for Spring 2014 Semester
Wilkes University Provost Anne A. Skleder announces the Dean's List for the Spring 2014 Semester. To be named to the Dean's List, students must earn a minimum 3.4 grade point average and carry at least 12 credits.
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2014 Jun 11
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
Kutztown University Announces 2014 Spring Dean's List
Kutztown University has released the names of the 2014 Spring Semester Dean's List. The list includes 1,759 students.
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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2014 May 29
Elizabethtown College Announces Spring 2014 Dean's List
Elizabethtown (Pa.) College announces the names of students whose outstanding academic performances have earned them recognition on the spring 2014 dean's list. The following students from your area are included:
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2014 May 29
Wilkes University Awards Degrees at Spring 2014 Commencement
Wilkes University awarded 724 doctoral, master's and bachelor's degrees to students graduating after the completion of the spring 2014 semester during the University's 67th annual spring commencement ceremony. The 10 a.m. ceremony for graduate students and 3 p.m. ceremony for undergraduates were held in the Arnaud C. Marts Sports & Conference Center. Graduates marched down South Franklin Street and entered the center to the music of bagpipers leading the procession.
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2014 May 19
Wilkes University Student Teachers Present at City University College, Malaysia
Six Wilkes University student teachers presented "Getting Ready for America" at City University College in Selangor, a suburb of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on March 3 as part of an international exchange program between the two institutions. Nearly 150 college students attended the presentation on American culture and customs given by Gina Zanolini Morrison, Wilkes associate professor of undergraduate education and student teaching abroad supervisor, and the student teachers.
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2014 May 2
Wilkes Education Students Gain Hands-On Classroom Experience
Thirty-one Wilkes University education students are gaining hands-on classroom experience as student teachers during the spring 2014 semester.
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2014 Feb 28
Kutztown University Names Fall 2013 Dean's List
More than 1,600 students have been named to the Fall 2013 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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2014 Jan 24
Elizabethtown College Announces Fall 2013 Dean's List
Elizabethtown (Pa.) College announced the names of students whose outstanding academic performances have earned them the recognition of being included on the fall 2013 dean's list. The following students from your area are included on this list:
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2014 Jan 22
Wilkes University Announces Dean's List for Spring 2013 Semester
Wilkes University Interim Provost Terese Wignot announces the Dean's List for the Spring 2013 Semester. To be named to the Dean's List, students must obtain a minimum 3.4 GPA and carry at least 12 credits.
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2013 Jun 18
Wilkes University Announces Dean's List for Spring 2012 Semester
Wilkes University Provost Reynold Verret announces the Dean's List for the Spring 2012 semester. The university extends its congratulations to the following students:
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2012 Jun 26
Local Students Inducted into National Freshman Honor Society
Local residents were among the 175 University of Scranton students inducted into Alpha Lambda Delta, the national honor society of freshmen, at a ceremony held recently on campus. Inductees are full-time students maintaining a grade point average of 3.5 or above who rank in the top 20 percent of their class.
Following is a list of local students inducted into the freshmen honor society at the Jesuit university.
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2012 May 11
Wilkes University Students Inducted into National Education Honor Society, Kappa Delta Pi
Nineteen students were inducted the National Education Honor Society, Kappa Delta Pi at a March 20 ceremony. Members of the Wilkes University Undergraduate Education Department participated in the Spring Induction Ceremony celebrating the Phi Phi Chapter inductees of the National Education Honor Society, Kappa Delta Pi (KDP).
The 19 inductees were chosen because of their outstanding character, service to Wilkes University and the larger community, a high grade point average, and a desire to enter the teaching profession as competent, caring, and ethical educators. In the presence of their family and friends, they pledged to uphold the three ideals of KDP: fidelity to humanity, science, and toil in these words. The pledge of Kappa Delta Pi reads, "To teach that our words inspire a will to learn, to serve that each day may enhance the growth of exploring minds, and to live to guide young and old to know the truth and love the right."
Jamie Barlow is the Wilkes Chapter president, and Julie Keefer is the outgoing president. Other officers in the honor society are Amanda Coombs and Amanda Fasciana. Dr. Robert S. Gardner, Assistant Professor of Education at Wilkes University is the Kappa Delta Pi counselor and also a member of KDP.
The following local students were inducted:
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2012 Apr 10
Wilkes University Students Meet Stanford University Scientist Paul Wender
Sixteen students from Wilkes University's chemistry, biochemistry, and pharmacy programs were selected to have lunch with renowned scientist Paul Wender, Wilkes University class of 1969. Wender, of the department of chemistry and the department of chemical and systems biology at Stanford University, gave the inaugural Catherine H. Bone Lecture at Wilkes on Oct. 27. He spoke on "Molecular Frontiers and Future Transformative Therapies for AIDS, Alzheimer's, and Resistant Cancer."
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2011 Nov 14
Widener University Announces Deans' List
The following students from the area were named to the Deans' List for the Fall 2011 semester at Widener University in Chester, Pa.
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2012 Feb 13
CORRECTION: Wilkes University Announces Dean's List for Fall 2010 Semester
Wilkes University Provost Reynold Verret announces the Dean's List for the Fall 2010 Semester. To be named to the Dean's List, students must obtain a minimum 3.4 GPA and carry at least 12 credits.
The university extends its congratulations to the following students:
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2011 Jan 26