Colleges across the country are recognizing students from Plymouth Whitemarsh High School for their on-campus success. Click any achievement to discover alumni from Plymouth Whitemarsh High School, view their personalized Merit pages, and learn about what they are accomplishing.
(see more)Colleges across the country are recognizing students from Plymouth Whitemarsh High School for their on-campus success. Click any achievement to discover alumni from Plymouth Whitemarsh High School, view their personalized Merit pages, and learn about what they are accomplishing.
Kutztown University Dance Team Selected to Perform in Philadelphia St. Patrick's Day Parade
The Kutztown University Dance Team has been selected to participate in the 2014 Philadelphia St. Patrick's Day Parade on Sunday, March 16. The parade begins at noon at the intersection of JFK Blvd. and 16th St.
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2014 Feb 20
Local Residents Named To Dean's List at University of the Sciences
The following local residents have been named to the fall 2013 Dean's List at University of the Sciences. Selection for this award is based on completing and passing all assigned courses with no grade below a "C" and attaining an academic average of at least 3.4 for courses taken in the fall of 2013.
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2014 Mar 4
Local Students Named to Dean's List at University of Delaware
Students have been named to the University of Delaware's Dean's List for the 2013 fall semester.
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2014 Feb 12
Local Students Named to Dean's List at Alvernia University
The following local students have been named to Alvernia University's Dean's List for the fall 2013 semester:
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2014 Jan 27
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
2013 Fall Dean's List
The following students made the dean's list at James Madison University for the fall 2013 semester.
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2014 Jan 22
Local students named to 2013 Fall Semester Dean's List at The University of Scranton
The University of Scranton has announced it's Dean's List, which recognizes students for academic excellence during the 2013 fall semester. A student must have a grade point average of 3.5 or better with a minimum number of credit hours to make the Dean's List. The list includes students from the Jesuit university's College of Arts and Sciences, the Kania School of Management, the Panuska College of Professional Studies and the College of Graduate and Continuing Education. More than 1,380 students were named to the 2013 fall semester Dean's List, including the following area residents.
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2014 Jan 17
Widener University Announces Winners of Third Annual High School Leadership Awards
Widener University, one of the nation's premier universities for civic engagement and applied leadership, in partnership with WCAU-TV NBC10, today announced the winners of the Widener University High School Leadership Awards. In its third year, the program recognized 134 students from high schools in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware who demonstrate courage and leadership within their communities.
Students were selected for their abilities to stand up for what is right, address a wrong and make a difference in their communities or schools. Among the winners selected, the Widener University High School Leadership Awards recognized students who:
aEUR? Coordinated fundraising efforts to benefit a horse farm that provides a day program to adults with developmental disabilities
aEUR? Founded a group that promotes safe teen driving and raises awareness about the dangers of distracted driving
aEUR? Traveled to Haiti to live with local families and help construct schools for small Haitian towns
aEUR? Raised and trained guide dogs to serve the blind
"The turnout of nominations this year was remarkable and the level of civic engagement among the winners is truly inspiring," said Widener University President James T. Harris III. "Our mission at Widener is deeply rooted in service, leadership and community, making this program extremely special to the university. The winners are the next generation of leaders in our area and I look forward to personally meeting all of them at the awards ceremony."
Winners are invited to a celebratory breakfast at the National Constitution Center on March 20, as well as a leadership conference at Widener University in fall 2014. Most notably, winners will receive a scholarship of $20,000 over four years should they enroll at Widener University for undergraduate studies.
Winners include:
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2014 Jan 14
Local Residents Study Abroad at University of Evansville's British Campus
The University of Evansville is proud to announce that multiple local students will spend the Spring 2014 semester studying abroad at Harlaxton College, UE's British campus near Grantham, England.
The following are among 172 students who begin classes Monday, January 13 at Harlaxton, housed in a 120-room Victorian manor in the East Midlands countryside:
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2014 Jan 7
Lebanon Valley College's Fall 2013 Dean's List Honorees
Lebanon Valley College named 658 undergraduates to its Dean's List. The students maintained a 3.4 average out of a possible 4.0.
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2014 Jan 7
Local Students Named to University of Evansville Dean's List
The following local students earned a position on the University of Evansville Dean's List for academic achievements during the Fall Semester 2013:
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2014 Jan 6
Over 1400 Students Named to Dean's List at York College of Pennsylvania
Over 1400 students were named to the Dean's List at York College of Pennsylvania. To be eligible for this honor, a student must be registered for at least 12 academic credit hours and earn a semester GPA of 3.50 or higher.
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2014 Jan 3
Widener University Announces Dean's List
The following students from the area were named to the Dean's List for the fall 2013 semester at Widener University in Chester, Pa.
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2014 Jan 2
UD Students Study Abroad this Winter
Hundreds of Blue Hens will pack their bags and head to all corners of the globe as part of UD's trailblazing study abroad program. The Institute for Global Studies (IGS) coordinates over 70 programs annually, encouraging students to "Dare to Explore."
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2013 Dec 19
Local Residents Named To Dean's List at University of the Sciences
The following local residents have been named to the summer 2013 dean's list at University of the Sciences. Selection for this award is based on completing and passing all assigned courses with no grade below a "C" and attaining an academic average of at least 3.4 for courses taken in the summer semester of 2013.
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2013 Nov 20
Lebanon Valley College Recognizes Resident Assistants
A Resident Assistant (RA) oversees a floor or wing in a residence hall. The RA serves as a resource for residential students and provides a residential environment conducive to the overall development of students. The RA role encompasses programming, administrative, and student development responsibilities.
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2013 Nov 20
Widener University Freshmen Selected for Presidential Service Corps/Bonner Leader Program
Fifteen incoming freshmen at Widener University have been selected for the Presidential Service Corps/Bonner Leaders Program.
Select freshmen are chosen each year for the Presidential Service Corps/Bonner Leader Program based on their high school academic record, commitment to serving their communities, and leadership potential.
Students in the program volunteer 300 hours of service with a community partner in the city of Chester each year, and commit to an annual international service trip for alternative spring break. In addition, students participate in training and enrichment activities that help them develop leadership skills.
The following incoming freshmen from the area were selected this year:
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2013 Sep 6
Local Residents Named To Dean's List at University of the Sciences
The following local residents have been named to the spring 2013 Dean's List at University of the Sciences. Selection for this award is based on completing and passing all assigned courses with no grade below a "C" and attaining an academic average of at least 3.4 for courses taken in the spring of 2013.
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2013 Jul 22
Local Residents Receive Degrees from University of the Sciences
The following local residents graduated from University of the Sciences. USciences recognized graduates during a ceremony on Wednesday, May 22, 2013, as part of the University's 192nd Commencement celebration in Philadelphia, Pa.
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2013 Jun 18
James Madison University welcomes the class of 2017
James Madison University is excited to welcome the class of 2017 to campus this month. The incoming freshman class represents an accomplished, diverse group of individuals who hail from 29 states, the District of Columbia and 30 countries around the world.
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2013 Aug 7
Local students named to 2013 Spring Semester Dean's List at The University of Scranton
The University of Scranton has announced it's Dean's List, which recognizes students for academic excellence during the 2013 spring semester. A student must have a grade point average of 3.5 or better with a minimum number of credit hours to make the Dean's List. The list includes students from the Jesuit university's College of Arts and Sciences, the Kania School of Management, the Panuska College of Professional Studies and the College of Graduate and Continuing Education. More than 1,490 students were named to the 2013 spring semester Dean's List, including the following area residents.
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2013 Jun 17
2013 Spring Dean's List
The following students made the dean's list at James Madison University for the spring 2013 semester.
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2013 Jun 12
Widener University Announces Dean's List
The following students from the area were named to the Dean's List for the spring 2013 semester at Widener University in Chester, Pa.
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2013 Jun 6
Students Named to Dean's List at York College of Pennsylvania
Students who earned a semester GPA of 3.50 or higher were named to Dean's List for the Spring 2013 semester at York College of Pennsylvania.
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2013 May 29
Local Students Named to University of Evansville Dean's List
The following local students earned a position on the University of Evansville Dean's List for academic achievements during the Spring Semester 2013:
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2013 May 15
Students Initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi
The following local students recently were initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi.
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2013 Apr 17
Local Residents Named To Dean's List at University of the Sciences
The following local residents have been named to the fall 2012 Dean's List at University of the Sciences. Selection for this award is based on completing and passing all assigned courses with no grade below a "C" and attaining an academic average of at least 3.4 for courses taken in the fall of 2012.
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2013 Feb 18
Local Residents to Participate in University of Evansville Entrepreneurship Fair
Multiple local residents are among the 27 University of Evansville students participating in the Schroeder Family School of Business's annual entrepreneurship fair.
The fair will run from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Friday, February 15 in the Schroeder Family School of Business Building's Bernhardt Atrium. Admission is free and open to the public.
Ten student-founded businesses will showcase their products and services at the fair as part of a two-semester curriculum in entrepreneurship, taught by UE assistant professor of management Joe Trendowski. The following local students will participate:
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2013 Feb 14
JMU Students Receive Semester Dean's List Honors
The following James Madison University students have been named to the dean's list for the fall 2012 semester:
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2013 Jan 30
Local Students Named to Fall Semester Dean's List
The University of Scranton has announced its Dean's List, which recognizes students for academic excellence during the 2012 fall semester. A student must have a grade point average of 3.5 or better with a minimum number of credit hours to make the Dean's List. The list includes students from the Jesuit university's College of Arts and Sciences, the Kania School of Management, the Panuska College of Professional Studies and the College of Graduate and Continuing Education. A total of 1,300 students were named to the Dean's List, including the following list of area residents.
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2013 Jan 23