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On Saturday August 19th, 2017 over 250 first-year UVM students, led by 80 upper class leaders, began their University of Vermont experience as part of TREK, a unique, 7-day first year enrichment program sponsored by UVM's Department of Student Life. For 38 years, UVM's TREK program has sent new students all over the state of Vermont to explore the region's wilderness, develop leadership skills, and work on community service projects. TREK is one of the biggest and most diverse new-student, collegiate, community building programs in the northeast region.

Coastal Carolina University welcomes its newest class of 762 first-time transfer students.

Coastal Carolina University welcomes 2,373 first-time freshmen as its Class of 2012 for Fall 2017. Go, Chants!

The following 25 student-athletes are on the opening day roster.

The Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) field hockey team will have three captains this season, 17th-year head coach Bridget LaNoir has announced. Leading the Engineers, who begin their season on Friday, will be Kate Batzinger, Taylor Clink and Jane Edgington. Batzinger and Edgington are seniors, while Clink is a junior.

More than 300 new freshman and transfer students have been awarded merit scholarships to attend SUNY Oneonta beginning in the fall 2017 semester. The award amounts range from $1,000 to $8,000 per year.

High-achieving students were named to the Knox College Dean's List for the 2017 Spring Term.

The following students have been named to the dean's list at Bates College for the winter semester ending in April 2017

Students who receive a term grade point average of 3.6 or higher while completing at least 3 course credits during the spring 2017 semester earn the Dean's Award with Distinction.

Students pursue international internships, do original research, engage in meaningful service learning and form lasting bonds and friendships, all while improving their employment prospects.

Ithaca College congratulates students named to Dean's List for the spring 2017 semester.

Ithaca College congratulates all May 2017 graduates.

Students are conducting research on campus and abroad, working closely with 64 faculty stretched across 23 departments and programs.

Students with at least a 3.50 grade point average were honored with the academic achievement.

Some 3,500 students graduated during RIT's 132nd commencement celebration, held in May.

SUNY New Paltz announces the Dean's List for the spring 2017 semester. Dean's List designation is reserved for students who excel academically and earn at least a 3.3 grade-point average in a semester with a full-time course load.

SUNY New Paltz announces the conferral of more than 1,200 undergraduate degrees following the conclusion of the spring 2017 semester.

Degree-seeking undergraduate students are eligible for Dean's List if their term GPA is greater than or equal to 3.400; they do not have any grades of "Incomplete", "D" or "F"; and they have registered for, and completed, at least 12 credit hours.

The following local residents were among the 1,075 students who received their degrees in May as part of the Class of 2017

The College of Saint Rose congratulates the undergraduates and graduates who earned degrees and certificates of advanced study as members of the Class of 2017.

Read about some of the new students who will attend Clarkson University as members of the Class of 2021.

Ithaca College students Carley Newman and Ella Sciocchetti attended the Washington Media Scholars national media planning case competition in Washington D.C. As one of six finalist teams nationwide, they finished as first runners-up for the National Media Excellence Award. Newman and Sciocchetti will each receive a $3,000 scholarship as part of their award.

Sunday, May 14 saw 799 Siena Saints become alumni at the 2017 Commencement ceremonies at the Times Union Center in Albany. The graduating class represented 31 undergraduate majors and one graduate major, and more than 80 minors and certificate programs.

The following students have been selected for inclusion on the Dean's List for academic achievement during the Spring 2017 semester at St. Lawrence University.

The College of Saint Rose congratulates the 704 students named to the Dean's List for the Spring 2017 semester.

The State University of New York at Potsdam recently named 855 students to the President's List, in recognition of their academic excellence in the Spring 2017 semester. The SUNY Potsdam students were honored for earning top marks by President Kristin G. Esterberg.

Students recently completed the requirements for graduation from their academic degree or certificate programs at Hudson Valley Community College in Troy, NY. The college's Class of 2017 includes students from around the Capital Region and around the globe, graduating from more than 80 degree or certificate programs.

The State University of New York at Geneseo has announced its Dean's List for the spring semester 2017. To be on the list, a student must have achieved at least a 3.5 grade point average while taking a minimum of 12 credit hours.

Siena College names students to the Dean's List for the Spring 2017 semester.

Siena College names students to the President's List for the Spring 2017 semester.