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Madison Carpenter,* of Susquehanna, was named to the dean's list for the Spring 2026 semester at Quinnipiac University.

To qualify for the dean's list, students must earn a grade point average of at least 3.5 with no grade lower than C. Full-time students must complete at least 14 credits in a semester, with at least 12 credits that have been graded on a letter grade basis to be eligible. Part-time students must complete at least six credits during a semester. Names followed by an asterisk denotes with honors.

The State University of New York at Potsdam recently named Snapdragon Smith, of Friendsville, to the SUNY Potsdam Dean's List.

Smith, whose major is Environmental Science, was among 134 students who were honored for academic excellence in the Spring 2026 semester.

To achieve the honor of being on the Dean's List, each student must have satisfactorily completed 12 numerically-graded semester hours, with a grade point average of between 3.25 and 3.49 in the given semester.

Wilkes University Chief Operating Officer and Provost David M. Ward announced the Dean's List for the spring 2026 semester. To be named to the Dean's List, students must obtain a minimum 3.5 grade point average and carry at least 12 credits.

This semester's local student Dean's List includes: Cora Rivera, of Nicholson; Jeffrey Werle, of Meshoppen; Haley Zapolski, of Friendsville; Maliya Lee, of Great Bend; Timothy Pratt, of Hallstead; Peyton Phillips, of Hallstead; Riley Jagger, of Hop Bottom; Autumn Evancavich, of Kingsley; Penelope Ziegler, of New Milford.

There are 740 SUNY Cortland students who earned President's List honors for the Spring 2026 semester. To qualify for the President's List, students must earn a grade of A- or better in each of their classes while carrying a course load of 12 hours or more.

Local student honorees included: Kyleigh Brown, of Meshoppen, Business Economics; Carli Thornton, of New Milford, Sport Management.