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The University of Scranton Confers More than 800 Undergraduate Degrees

Bucknell University presented degrees to 895 graduates at Commencement on May 21, 2017.

Lebanon Valley College wishes to congratulte nearly 700 students named to the Dean's List for the spring 2017 semester. Dean's list students must maintain a GPA of at least 3.4 out of 4.0.

Wilkes University awarded 782 bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees at its 70th spring commencement ceremonies on May 20.

Elizabethtown College students earned Honors in the Discipline at Commencement, Saturday, May 20, 2017. Outstanding students must fulfill specific requirements outlined by each department to earn these honors.

At 11 a.m. Saturday, May 20, graduates in the Class of 2017 took center stage for Elizabethtown College's 114th Commencement. Lynn Pasquerella, president of the Association of American Colleges and Universities, spoke.

Albright students were recognized for academic achievements at the annual Honors & Awards Ceremony on May 7, 2017.

Alvernia students volunteered in the City of Reading for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service, January 2017.

Hard-working Alvernia University students were named members of the Beta Kappa Chi honor society this semester.

Lebanon Valley College celebrated its 148th Commencement on Saturday, May 13 with nearly 500 students receiving their degrees in Louis A. Sorrentino Gymnasium. The 385 graduating seniors were joined by 38 doctor of physical therapy candidates, and 57 master's degree candidates.

Eleven juniors and seniors at Kutztown University have completed a Career Success Certificate. The Career Success Certificate is open to all juniors and seniors. Students gain a greater understanding of themselves, employer expectations, effective job search strategies, interviewing skills and the role of social media in the hiring process. They will also be better prepared to conduct the internship, job, or graduate school search.

Lebanon Valley College honors the 94 students who received the Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges award.

Coastal Carolina University's held commencement ceremonies for an estimated 1,145 candidates for graduation May 5 and 6, 2017, at the HTC Student Recreation and Convocation Center on campus. In her remarks to Coastal Carolina University's Class of 2017, commencement speaker Amber J. Campbell encouraged graduates to be true to themselves and their own course in life instead of relying too much on conventional wisdom. "Don't listen to 'they,' because 'they' will tell you all kinds of things," said Campbell, an Olympic athlete and 2004 CCU graduate. " 'They' don't always have your best interests at heart. 'They' will try to talk you out of your dream. 'They' will tell you that what you're pursuing doesn't make sense or that the career you chose is too obscure. Meanwhile, you might end up a three-time Olympian and travel the world!"

Nearly 150 Lebanon Valley College students representing academic departments across campus displayed their academic and creative work to an audience of faculty, peers, trustees, administrators, industry representatives, and friends of the College during the annual Inquiry Symposium held on April 27 in Sorrentino Gymnasium.

Lebanon Valley College recognized 121 students at the Spring Awards and Recognition Ceremony for academic achievement in the natural sciences, social sciences, or humanities during the annual Inquiry celebration.

Lebanon Valley College inducted 162 students into its chapter of Sigma Alpha Pi honor society as part of Inquiry 2017.

Top students and faculty at Alvernia University received awards at a formal Honors Convocation ceremony, Sunday, April 23, 2017.

Kutztown University's chapter of the Alpha Epsilon Lambda national honor society for graduate students has inducted eight new members. In order to be considered for membership students must have completed at least 12 credit hours as a degree-seeking student in a graduate program, a grade point average placing the student in the top 35 percent of campus graduate students and a record of leadership and service to graduate students or graduate student organizations.

UDance, the largest student-run philanthropy at the University of Delaware, presented its 11th annual 12-hour dance marathon on Sunday, March 12, at the Bob Carpenter Center and raised a record amount of $1,890,337.16 for the fight against childhood cancer. More than 2,000 UD students participated in the event.

The Kutztown University Department of Criminal Justice inducted 18 new members into the Alpha Phi Sigma Honor Society. Alpha Phi Sigma is the national criminal justice honor society. It was founded in 1942 at Washington State University and became affiliated with the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences (ACJS) in 1976. Today there are almost 300 Alpha Phi Sigma chapters around the country. KU's Kappa Alpha chapter of Alpha Phi Sigma was established in Spring 2008 with 13 founding members. To be eligible for membership, a student must be a criminal justice major or minor, have completed at least 40 credit hours, including at least four criminal justice courses, have an overall QPA of 3.2 or higher, and have a QPA in criminal justice courses of 3.2 or higher.

Twenty Alvernia students will meet with Harrisburg lawmakers this April as part of AICUP's Student Aid Advocacy Day. The students will lobby for legislative support of private institutions in higher education.

The Castleton men's hockey team followed up its best season on the ice in recent years by showing success in the classroom as well, placing 18 members on the New England Hockey Conference All-Academic Team on Tuesday

Roughly 1,000 students graduated from RIT at the end of fall semester 2016.

Albright College students will present their research at the 93rd annual meeting of the Pennsylvania Academy of Science, March 31 to April 2, at King's College.

Albright College students will present their work at the 2017 National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR), held at the University of Memphis, April 6 to 8.

Kutztown University's chapter of the Alpha Epsilon Lambda national honor society for graduate students has inducted eight new members. In order to be considered for membership students must have completed at least 12 credit hours as a degree-seeking student in a graduate program, a grade point average placing the student in the top 35 percent of campus graduate students and a record of leadership and service to graduate students or graduate student organizations.

Community service is a hallmark of Lebanon Valley College and 24 students demonstrated that commitment with a spring break service trip to St. Augustine, Florida.

Alvernia students named members of the university's men's outdoor track team in spring 2017.

Elizabethtown College Emergent Scholars were honored at a special luncheon Sunday, March 12, 2017. Emergent Scholars have attained at least a 3.75 cumulative grade point average at the end of their first three semesters. Qualified students are full-time and have not previously attended another college or university for full-time study and have earned at least 42 credits in three consecutive semesters as a student at Elizabethtown College or one of its affiliated programs.

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.