Education Notes 6-3-22
Hanhurst named a Presidential Scholar at Clarkson University
POTSDAM, N.Y. — Charles Robert Hanhurst of Cape Coral, a freshman majoring in biology, was named a Presidential Scholar for the Spring 2022 semester at Clarkson University.
Presidential Scholars must achieve a minimum 3.80 grade-point average and carry at least 14 credit hours.
As a private, national research university, Clarkson is a leader in technological education and sustainable economic development through teaching, scholarship, research and innovation. With its main campus located in Potsdam, N.Y., and additional graduate program and research facilities in the New York Capital Region, Beacon, N.Y., and New York City, Clarkson educates 4,300 students across 95 programs of study in engineering, business, the arts, education, sciences and health professions.
Roach named to Spring 2022 Dean’s List at ENMU
PORTALES, N.M. — Spencer Roach of Cape Coral has been named to Eastern New Mexico University’s dean’s list for the spring 2022 semester.
To be eligible for the dean’s list, a student must complete a minimum of 15 credit hours with a GPA of 3.25 or greater.
For more information, contact the Office of Communi-cation Services at communication.services@enmu.edu
Bautista graduates from Andrew College
CUTHBERT, GA. — The following students graduated Saturday, May 7, during Andrew College’s 168th Commencement Ceremony:
Mark Bautista of Cape Coral with an associate of science criminal justice, and Barron Northorp, with an associate of science business administration degree.
The Andrew College administration, faculty and staff congratulate these students on their achievement.
Andrew College is a United Methodist college in Southwest Georgia since 1854. Andrew College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award certificate, associate and baccalaureate degrees. Situated in the rural southwest Georgia community of Cuthbert, Andrew College offers the associate of art, associate degree of nursing, associate of science, bachelor of business and bachelor of science.
Knoth earns Spring 2022 dean’s list honors at Nazareth College
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Nazareth College is proud to announce that Matthew Knoth of Cape Coral has been named to the dean’s list for the spring 2022 semester.
A student’s grade point average must be at least 3.5 or above, and they must complete 12 credit hours of graded work that semester in order to be included on the dean’s list at Nazareth.
Nazareth College’s academic strengths cross an unusually broad spectrum of 60 majors, including education, health and human services, management, the fine arts, music, theater, math and science, foreign languages, and the liberal arts. The coeducational, religiously independent, classic campus in a suburb of Rochester, N.Y. supports 2,200 undergrads and 700 graduate students.
Cerretani graduates from Stonehill College in Massachusetts
EASTON, MA — Olivia Cerretani of Cape Coral was among 561 students to process at Stonehill College’s 71st Commencement on Sunday, May 22. DeBrenna Agbenyiga, provost and vice president for academic affairs, presided over the ceremony.
Stonehill College, a Catholic institution of higher learning, was founded by the Congregation of Holy Cross in 1948. Located on the 384-acre campus and former estate of Frederick Lothrop Ames in North Easton, Massachusetts, it is a community of scholarship and faith, anchored by a belief in the inherent dignity of each person.
Through more than 100 academic programs in the liberal arts, sciences, business and pre-professional field, Stonehill College provides an education of the highest caliber that fosters critical thinking, free inquiry and the interchange of ideas for over 2,500 students.
Stonehill College educates the whole person so that each Stonehill graduate thinks, acts and leads with courage toward the creation of a more just and compassionate world.
Buck and Castillo named to Saint Mary’s College Names Dean’s List
NOTRE DAME, Indiana (May 24, 2022) – The following students have been named to the Saint Mary’s College Dean’s List for the 2022 spring semester: Lily Buck and Mary Castillo, both from Cape Coral.
To earn this academic honor at Saint Mary’s, a student must achieve a grade point average of at least 3.6 on a 4.0 scale, have a minimum of 12 graded credit hours, no incompletes, and no grades lower than a C.
Celebrating over 176 years of empowering women, Saint Mary’s College is recognized as both a visionary pioneer and an enduring innovator in the education of women. A Catholic, residential, women’s liberal arts institution in Notre Dame, Indiana, Saint Mary’s College offers more than 50 undergraduate academic programs for women as well as graduate degrees open to all. For more information, visit SaintMarys.edu.
Holloway makes Spring 2022 Dean’s List at Georgia Southwestern State University
AMERICUS, GA — Hannah Holloway, a resident of St. James City, made the Spring 2022 Dean’s List at Georgia Southwestern State University and was among 542 students recognized for scholastic achievement.
To be eligible for the Dean’s List, a student must earn a semester GPA of 3.5 or better and take a minimum of 12 credit hours.
Georgia Southwestern State University, located in Americus, Ga., is a public, four-year unit of the University System of Georgia with more than 3,000 students. Georgia Southwestern offers professional programs of study as well as degrees in the arts, humanities, sciences and graduate programs in business, computer science, education, English, and nursing. Founded in 1906, Georgia Southwestern is recognized as one of the best value small colleges in the nation. Visit www.gsw.edu for more information.
Hodges University to award $500,000 in scholarships
Hodges University announced it will be awarding $500,000 in scholarships to new students who start in September 2022. The deadline to apply to Hodges University and be considered for a scholarship is June 30, 2022.
“Inflation is serious and is hurting all of us, and we want to continue to support our students and their career goals as much as possible,” said Dr. John Meyer, President of Hodges University. “We’ve held our tuition rates at last year’s level, and now we are now offering $500,000 in scholarships for new Hodges University students.”
The scholarships are targeted for students interested in those healthcare areas with so much demand, nursing, physical therapy, and dental hygiene. There are also scholarships available for students studying any of Hodges’ other degree programs, like accounting, business, and technology. These scholarships are part of the gift from the University’s namesakes, Thelma and the late Earl Hodges.
To apply, please call 239-938-7700, visit Hodges.edu or stop by the campus at 4501 Colonial Blvd., Building H, in Fort Myers.
Hodges University, a regionally accredited, private nonprofit institution founded in 1990, prepares students to leverage higher learning in their personal, professional, and civic endeavors. With over 14,000 graduates, Hodges is recognized for developing programs that are uniquely designed and delivered to serve a diverse adult learner population. With a campus in Fort Myers, Florida, Hodges provides flexible day, evening, and online classes taught by world-class faculty for undergraduate and graduate degrees. Hodges is also the first Hispanic serving institution in the region, and is a member of the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU).
More information about Hodges University is available at Hodges.edu