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Chestnut Hill College—Philadelphia
- Priscila Reis was inducted into the Delta Epsilon Sigma National Honor Society. She is an international business major.
Drexel University—Philadelphia
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Several local residents graduated at the school's 125th Commencement.
- Kelsey Bachman: Bachelor of Science.
- Elizabeth Baker: Bachelor of Science.
- Iancu Bresneni: Master of Business Administration.
- Caroline Bryan: Master of Science.
- Kathleen Cairnes: Bachelor of Science in Nursing.
- Kristen Casamento: Bachelor of Science.
- Nicholas Collura: Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering.
- Maira Fernandes: Bachelor of Science in Business Administration.
- Stephanie Greco: Master of Science.
- Jessica Jakatt: Post Baccalaureate Certificate.
- Alison James: Master of Science.
- Veronica Laurie: Associate of Science.
- Yaaqoub Malallah: Master of Science in Electrical Engineering.
- Kristin O'Neill: Bachelor of Science and Master of Science in Environmental Engineering.
- Matthew Stamatopoulos: Master of Science in Nursing.
- Leslie Sturm: Master of Science in Nursing.
- Steven Toti: Bachelor of Science in Business Administration.
- Shannon Wells: Master of Science in Nursing.
- Joseph Yesesky: Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering.
La Salle University—Philadelphia
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The following Roxborough or Manayunk students recently graduated from La Salle:
- Lindsey Bair graduated with a master of business administration degree in Management.
- Veronica Cessna graduated maxima cum laude with a bachelor's degree in Nursing.
- John Gravelle graduated cum laude with a bachelor's degree in Accounting.
- Willena Hayes graduated with a master's degree in Marriage & Family Therapy.
- Kyle Jasso graduated with a bachelor's degree in Digital Art and Multimedia Design.
- William Katzmar graduated with a master of business administration degree in Management.
- Jennifer Plummer graduated cum laude with a bachelor's degree in Integrated, Science, Business and Technology.
- Di'Andra Riddick graduated with a bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice.
- Kelly Rumsey graduated with a bachelor's degree in Nursing.
- Adriene Seltzer graduated with a bachelor's degree in Integrated, Science, Business and Technology.
- Michael Sweeney graduated with a bachelor's degree in Psychology.
Mercyhurst University—Erie, PA
- Lorraine Gentner graduated Summa Cum Laude with a BS degree in Applied Forensic Sciences.
Rider University—Lawrenceville, NJ
- John Spaventa received a Master of Business Administration degree in Business Administration.
Rochester Institute of Technology—Rochester, NY
- Alyssa McIntyre graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in museum studies from RIT's College of Liberal Arts in the spring 2012 quarter.
St. Joseph's University—Philadelphia
The following residents earned dean's list honors for the Spring 2012 semester.
- Courtney Ajamian is majoring in Elem/Special Education.
- Erin McCarthy is majoring in International Relations.
- Kieran McCourt is majoring in Classical Studies.
- Shannon Gelson is majoring in Marketing.
- Jeffrey Kessleris majoring in Accounting.
Spelman College—Atlanta, GA
- Dominique Grasty, a senior, spent her summer participating in the Biomedical Research Apprenticeship Program at Washington University in St. Louis. Known as BioMedRAP, this intensive, 10-week summer program intended to give Grasty valuable laboratory experience as she prepares for the biomedical field. She conducted research in a neuroscience laboratory, focusing on the analysis of data collected from patients with Parkinson's Disease.
The College of New Jersey—Ewing, NJ
- Laura Kao earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design.
University of Scranton—Scranton, PA
- Adam Gault was among just 25 members of school's Class of 2012 to graduate from the university's Honors Program. He received a bachelor of arts, cum laude, with a double major in communication and political science. He was mentored by Jack Strain, faculty specialist in communication, and his thesis was "Dimensions "Social Media in Congressional Campaigns: Overstated or Underutilized."
University of the Sciences—Philadelphia
- Matthew Kay, a doctor of pharmacy student, earned dean's list for the spring semester of 2012.
- Eugene Howard, a doctor of physical therapy student, earned dean's list for the spring semester of 2012.
Villanova University—Villanova
The following local students graduated from Villanova University during a spring commencement ceremony, held May 20.
- Lindsey Barker earned a Master of Science in Human Resource Development.
- Kristin Flaim earned a Master of Taxation.
- Michael Lynch earned a Master of Finance.
- Sarah O'Donnell earned a Master of Science in Counseling.
- Anthony Romeo earned a Master of Business Administration.
- Meredith Suelau earned a Master of Science in Civil Engineering.
- Matthew Wasserman earned a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering.
Widener Law—Wilmington, DE
- Patrick Furlong was included on the dean's list for spring 2012 semester.
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