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The following local residents have been accepted into the Class of 2017 at Union College.

The following students received awards at Moving-Up Day ceremonies held on April 27 at St. Lawrence University in Canton, New York.

Several local students studying in the engineering technology fields at Hudson Valley Community College in Troy, New York were recently inducted into the Tau Alpha Pi National Honor Society. They include:

Two hundred and sixty nine students were recently inducted into prestigious honor societies.

The following area residents have been named to the Spring 2013 Dean's List at Champlain College, a private baccalaureate institution, located in Burlington, Vt.. It is a national leader in educating students through its unique program that prepares students for life beyond college with a mix of professional training, academic enrichment and cultural immersion. The honored students are:

The following students were recognized for outstanding academic achievement at Buffalo State's 56th annual Honors Convocation.

Students who excelled academically were honored at SUNY Canton's 2013 Honors Convocation. "Through your hard work and perseverance you have changed the fabric of our College," said Interim SUNY Canton President Carli C. Schiffner at the event held May 1. "Many of you are not only very accomplished academically, but also have given numerous hours of your time for service to our campus and community. We are a better institution because of your hard work and dedication." The College's Honors Convocation is an annual, formal ceremony designed to recognize students' academic, civic and overall achievement. Each year, the ceremony is named after the most dedicated and revered faculty members of the College's history. This year's ceremony was named for SUNY Canton Distinguished Professor Emerita Nancy R. Auster, who taught for more than 25 years. Among the students honored were:

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.

Local residents named members of SUNY Delhi's New York State Association of Veterinary Technicians for the 2012-13 academic year.

Local college students studying at Hudson Valley Community College were inducted into Phi Theta Kappa, the international academic honor society for two-year institutions of higher learning. Membership in Phi Theta Kappa is indicative of academic excellence. Those inducted are matriculated students who have met standards including a grade point average of 3.71 or higher. Local students include:

The following local students recently were initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi.

Loyola University Maryland has announced the members of its fall 2012 Dean's List. In order to qualify for the Dean's List at Loyola, a student must have a GPA of at least 3.5 with a minimum of 15 credits. The following local students have achieved this honor:

The following local residents were named to the Dean's List at the State University of New York at New Paltz for the Fall 2012 semester.

The following local students were named to the fall 2012 dean's list at SUNY Buffalo State. To qualify for the dean's list, students must earn a GPA of 3.5 or higher and complete a minimum of 12 credit hours.

The following local residents were named to the Dean's List at Ithaca College for the fall 2012 semester.

SUNY Canton recently recognized students who excelled academically during the Fall 2012 semester. "The College's deans and I are very proud of these students," said Interim SUNY Canton President Carli C. Schiffner. "They are demonstrating commitment to their education and it is my great pleasure to congratulate them on their success." To receive Dean's List honors, full-time students must receive a GPA of 3.25. Part-Time Honors are awarded to students earning at least a 3.25 GPA on six to 11 credit hours. Among the students who earned honors for academics were:

Stonehill College recently named the following local residents to its Dean's List for the Fall 2012 semester.

The College of Saint Rose in Albany, N.Y., today announced that the following local residents were among 805 students named to the Dean's List for the fall 2012 semester:

The following students from Colgate University were recipients of the Dean's Award for academic excellence during the 2012 fall term at Colgate University. To be eligible for the Dean's Award, a Colgate student must achieve a minumum 3.30 average while enrolled in at least four courses.

The following local residents are among the 1,329 students who earned Dean's List honors for the fall 2012 semester at SUNY Oneonta. To qualify for the Dean's List, undergraduate students must earn a grade point average of 3.5 or higher while carrying a course load of 12 semester hours or more.

The following students from Colgate University were recipients of the Dean's Award for academic excellence during the 2012 fall term at Colgate University. To be eligible for the Dean's Award, a Colgate student must achieve a minumum 3.30 average while enrolled in at least four courses.

The following students have been selected for inclusion on the Dean's List for academic achievement during the fall 2012 semester at St. Lawrence University in Canton, New York. To be eligible for the Dean's List at St. Lawrence University, a student must have completed at least four semester units and have an academic average of 3.6 (based on a perfect 4.0 scale) for the semester.

The following students were named Presidential Scholars for the fall 2012 semester at Clarkson University.

The following students were named to the Dean's List for the fall 2012 semester at Clarkson University.

The following local residents have been named to the Siena College Deans’ List for the Fall 2012 semester.

The following students have been named to Dean's List at Western New England for the fall semester of 2012. Students are named to the Dean's List for achieving a semester grade point average of 3.30 or higher.

The following students have been named to the President's List at Western New England for the fall semester of 2012. Students are named to the President's List for achieving a semester grade point average of 3.80 or higher.

The State University of New York at Geneseo has announced its Dean's List for the fall semester 2012. To be on the list, a student must have achieved a 3.5 grade point average while taking at least 12 credit hours. Students on the list from this area are:

The following Clarkson University students completed co-ops during the fall semester:

The State University of New York at Potsdam recently named nearly 900 students to the President's List for the Fall 2012 semester in recognition of their academic excellence. SUNY Potsdam President Dr. John F. Schwaller honored a total of 884 students for earning the highest marks in Fall 2012. Among the local students who made the SUNY Potsdam President's List were: