College notes

Graduations William Roerden has graduated with a bachelor’s degree in business administration and management from Marywood University in Scranton, Pa. William also served as team captain of the Pacers’ Lacrosse team during his junior and senior year as well as being named First Team All Conference. He scored his 100th college career goal this season as well as being honored as offensive player of the year. He is the son of Gary and Marlene Roerden of Warwick. Ashley L. DeJesus of Warwick has graduated from Boston University with a bachelor of science degree in communication. Celinda M. Montoya of Florida has earned a bachelor of science degree from Excelsior College in Albany. The following students were among those who graduated from the State University of New York at New Paltz: Kathleen Folkl of Florida received a bachelor of arts degree in communication disorders. Heather Knudsen of Florida received a bachelor of arts degree in communication disorders. Amanda Merritt of Florida received a bachelor of science degree in childhood education 1-6. Jacquelyn Sagaas of Pine Island received a bachelor of arts degree in computer science. Dean’s list Brynn Hutchinson of Warwick was named to the dean’s list for the spring 2011 semester at SUNY Cortland, where she is studying speech and language disorders. A 2009 graduate of Warwick Valley High School, she is the daughter of Bill and Karen Hutchinson. She volunteers at St. Anthony Community Hospital in Warwick. Benedict P. Catanzo of Warwick has been named to the dean’s list for the spring 2011 semester at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University in Blacksburg, Va. Brendan W. Henne of Warwick has been named to the dean’s list for the spring 2011 semester at Boston University. The following students were named to the dean’s list for the spring 2011 semester at East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania: Alex K. Krzymowski of Florida, a senior studying sport management. Sarah G. Dumm of Warwick, a senior studying early childhood education. Michael J. Marley of Warwick, a junior studying to be a physician assistant. Jamie K. Vanduzer of Warwick, a junior studying special and early childhood education. Students eligible for the dean’s list are those who have attained a 3.50 quality point average or better and enrolled full-time. Honors, awards and programs SUNY Oswego has awarded merit scholarships to more than 600 incoming students, including Shane M. Kinley of in Florida. Kinley received a $17,600 Presidential Scholarship. The award recognizes past academic achievement and potential for success. He has reserved a place in the incoming freshman class for the fall semester. Classes will begin Aug. 29. First-year students who have completed the strongest academic programs with the highest grade averages and standardized test scores are invited to become Presidential Scholars. Students receiving the $17,600 scholarships have average high school grade averages of 94 and average SAT scores of 1240.