NEWS, SPORTS, COMMENTARY, POLITICS for Gloucester City and the Surrounding Areas of South Jersey and Philadelphia
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READING, PA (08/26/2024)-- Taking on a highly-responsible position, Resident Assistants (RAs) lead and support the development of each individual in Albright's residence halls and apartments. RAs develop positive personal relationships with residents, collaborate with campus offices, empower residents to effectively interact with classmates, and uphold Albright community standards. They are highly trained in safety, as well as campus resources, programming and policies. Ryan Elmore of Barrington, N.J. (08007) has been named a Resident Assistant for Mohn Hall at Albright College. A graduate of Haddon Heights Junior Senior High School, Elmore is studying communications at Albright. Jackson McCrae of Sewell, N.J....
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READING, PA (07/31/2024)-- The 2024 Alvernia Baseball team earned Team Academic Excellence honors for the 2023-24 academic year, as announced by the American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA) and presented by Sports Attack. The following players were recognized: Noah Waldron of Collingswood, NJ (08108) Ryan Byard of Bordentown, NJ (08505) Caden DeSiato of Pilesgrove, NJ (08098) Alvernia joins over 470 collegiate programs across all divisions to earn the team honor. In order to achieve Academic Excellence honors, programas must post a team GPA of 3.00 or higher on a 4.00 scale for the 2023-24 academic year. This is Alvernia's third straight...
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Local Students Graduate from Emerson College in Boston, MA BOSTON, MA (07/29/2024)-- Emerson College awarded approximately 1,045 undergraduate degrees to the Class of 2024 during the 144th Commencement at Agganis Arena in Boston, MA on Sunday, May 12, 2024. During the ceremony, the College honored award-winning executives, creators, and Emersonians for their contributions and efforts to the arts, communication, and greater humanity. Randy Barbato '82, acclaimed director, producer, and co-founder of World of Wonder, the multi-platform entertainment company behind the Emmy Award-winning show "RuPaul's Drag Race", and Emerson Trustees Doug Holloway and Al Jaffe received honorary Doctor of Humane Letters...
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The University of Tampa's May 2024 Commencement TAMPA, FL (07/23/2024)-- The University of Tampa hosted a commencement ceremony on May 4 to honor the 1,717 degree-seeking candidates at the University's 158th commencement. The event was attended by the students, their family members and friends, UT faculty and staff members, and the general public. The ceremony included remarks by Marty Rifkin '82, co-founder of Northwest Natural Products; Dr. Xavier Cannella '78, peripheral vascular and general surgeon; and the student challenge speaker. Aaliyah Holden, of Salem (08079), received a Bachelor of Science in Criminology and Criminal Justice BS. Adam Brenner, of Marlton...
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Henry "Hank" Clifton, a South Jersey resident, has invented a new sport that he calls "Jersey Handball." Hank said it was founded six years ago as a cluster of ideas intended to make a new, safer form of football for spring
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SCRANTON, PA (06/27/2024)-- Local residents were among more than 1,650 students were named to The University of Scranton's Dean's List for the 2024 spring semester. The Dean's List recognizes students for academic excellence. A student must have a grade point average of 3.5 or better with a minimum number of credit hours during the semester to make the Dean's List. The list includes students from the Jesuit university's College of Arts and Sciences, Kania School of Management and the Leahy College of Health Sciences (formerly the Panuska College of Professional Studies). Students are: Maxwell J. Dombrowski of Cherry Hill (08003),...
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The 2024 baseball season for Alvernia University was memorable, as four players were honored with All-MAC Commonwealth awards. The Middle Atlantic Conference gives these honors to recognize the top performers in the league. The announcement on May 13 highlighted the achievements of Mike Ramundo, Nick Ferraioli, Jason Kelly, and Bobby Hansen. All-MAC Commonwealth honors are significant because they highlight the best players in the conference for their exceptional performances throughout the season. Having four players selected for Alvernia University shows the team’s skill and hard work. The recognition includes first and second-team honors, showcasing players who have excelled in their...
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Picture Credit The Philadelphia Eagles have a storied history, and as a fan, you know there's nothing quite like game-day excitement. Whether you're a lifelong supporter or a new enthusiast, making the most of the 2024 NFL season can take your fan experience to the next level. Here are seven tips to ensure you get the most out of every moment. Gear Up with the Latest Merchandise Supporting your team starts with wearing the right gear. Invest in the latest Eagles merchandise, from jerseys and hats to scarves and face masks. Not only does this show your team pride, but...
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James Madison University announces spring 2024 graduates HARRISONBURG, VA (05/31/2024)-- James Madison University is pleased to announce the following students who graduated during the May 2024 commencement exercises. Daniele Bisconte of Tabernacle who received a degree in Health Sciences - BS. Sean Carlyle of Moorestown who received a degree in Engineering - BS. Madison Cieslik of Haddonfield who received a degree in Communication Studies - BA. Madeline Corsi of Medford who received a degree in General Psychology - BS. Kevin Denmark of Moorestown who received a degree in Engineering - BS. Kaylee Donnelly of Berlin who received a degree in...
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GREENSBORO, NC – Rowan’s Tyler Cannon, Dylan Maria, Jason Morgan, Phil Sedalis and Mike Shannon have been named to the 2024 ABCA/Rawlings All-Region 4 First Team, as voted on by the American Baseball Coaches Association of America. The Profs are now eligible for ABCA All-America honors which will be announced on May 30. The five Profs were also named to the D3baseball.com All-Region 4 Team, with Cannon being chosen to the first team, Sedalis earning second-team honors and Maria, Morgan, and Shannon being named to the third team. Cannon (Clayton, NJ/Gloucester Catholic), the senior second baseman, was the Profs’ offensive...
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Pictured holding 2023 National Championship Trophy Defending National Champions, L-R Coach Greg Chew, Head Coach Rob Valli and Gloucester City Grad Coach Austin Darrow DEPTFORD, NJ (May 28, 2024)(CNBNews)--Rowan College of South Jersey, located in Deptford, will enter the Junior College World Series Championship game in Auburn, NY, as the only unbeaten team left. Rowan will face the winner of the Dallas College Eastfield—Dallas College Richland game. The winner of this game will need to beat RCSJ twice to defeat the defending National Junior College Champions. RCSJ needed to win three games on Sunday, May 19, on their home field...
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ALLENTOWN, PA (05/20/2024)-- On Saturday, May 11, the PPL Center in Allentown filled with students, staff, faculty, and supporters to celebrate the accomplishments of Cedar Crest College's Class of 2024 at Commencement. Graduates and their loved ones gathered to mark this significant milestone, celebrating the knowledge, skills, and experiences gained during their time at Cedar Crest. The event highlighted the values of leadership, service, and community that are integral to the Cedar Crest spirit. Kristina Cagle from Pittsgrove, NJ, graduated with a degree in Psychology. Charlie McClain from Willingboro, NJ, graduated with a degree in Political Science. Isabel Sandone from...
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EMMITSBURG, MD (05/20/2024)-- Mount St. Mary's University is pleased to announce that 557 students earned Dean's List honors in the Spring 2024 semester. Students who maintain a 3.4 grade point average or higher are eligible for this honor. An additional 156 students were named to the President's List for earning a grade point average of 4.0. The Dean's List honorees include: Syanni Bagwell of Willingboro, NJ Cecelia Bell of Egg Hbr Twp, NJ Catherine Bishop of Mount Laurel, NJ William Borden of Gloucester, NJ Lorenzo DiVentura of Tabernacle, NJ Christopher Gasparon of Woolwich Twp, NJ Emily Hall of Mickleton, NJ...
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ANNVILLE, PA (05/22/2024)-- More than 400 undergraduate and graduate students marked their academic success and achievements during Lebanon Valley College's 155th Commencement on Saturday, May 11. Local students include: Allison Bimmer of Maple Shade, (08052), received a bachelor of arts in criminal justice. Bimmer received the following honor(s): cum laude. Bimmer is a graduate of Maple Shade High School. Brittnie Breece of Riverton, (08077), received a bachelor of science in environmental science. Breece is a graduate of Palmyra High School. Daniel Gorenberg of Cherry Hill, (08003), received a doctor of physical therapy in physical therapy. Gorenberg is a graduate of...
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CHESTER, PA (03/11/2024)-- Widener University recently inducted 32 undergraduate students to its prestigious university ambassador program. The inductees bring to 71 the total number of students who assist the university as ambassadors, championing Widener's values and legacy and communicating university hospitality to a variety of constituents. Ambassadors provide engaging campus tours to prospective students and their guests, and are known for being friendly and welcoming. Widener relies on their quality public speaking and listening skills. Students also work with other areas of campus including the Office of the President, Alumni Engagement, and University Relations. Ambassadors exemplify the values of the...
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READING, PA (05/06/2024)-- Four Alvernia University women's basketball student-athletes earned CSC Academic All-District Honors, as announced by College Sports Communicators including: Madison Miskar of Williamstown (08094) Kayla Williams of Mount Holly (08060) The 2023-24 Academic All-District Women's Basketball Team, selected by College Sports Communicators, recognizes the nation's top student-athletes for their combined performances on the court and in the classroom. In order to qualify for the award, student-athletes must be at least a sophomore academically and have at least a 3.50 cumulative GPA. They must have also played in at least 90% of their team's games or must have started...
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BATON ROUGE, LA (04/25/2024)-- The following people recently were initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation's oldest and most selective collegiate honor society for all academic disciplines. Madilyn Mortelliti of Hammonton (08037) at Arcadia University. Nora Campo of Woodbury (08096) at University of Maine. Julia Piotrowski of Cherry Hill (08034) at Clemson University. Donnisha Boyd of Sicklerville (08081) at Pennsylvania State University. Jumaris Hernandez of Roebling (08554) at University of Delaware. Olivia Bortnick of Marlton (08053) at Kean University. Maeghan Biche of Mount Laurel (08054) at Duquesne University. They are among approximately 25,000 students, faculty, professional...
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NEWARK, NJ – A furious ninth-inning rally by #19 Rowan fell short as the Profs were defeated by Rutgers-Newark, 8-7, in an NJAC game. The Profs (22-11; 8-8). Will close out the regular season on Saturday hosting a crucial doubleheader vs. NJCU. After Rutgers-Newark (18-18-; 3-13) built up an 8-3 lead in the seventh inning, the Profs fought back with four runs in the ninth but it wasn’t enough. A pair of two-run doubles by Pat Defeciani and Dylan Maria got the Profs within one, but Vince Taylor pitched the final three innings and kept Rowan from tying the game....
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Bella Teti GLOUCESTER CITY, NJ (April 21, 2024)--Bella Teti, a senior at Gloucester Catholic, has received over $1.3 million in scholarship offers from 13 universities and colleges. According to the winter-spring edition of RAMBLINGS, she also received the prestigious Christian Brothership scholarship from LaSalle University, which covers full tuition for all four years. Teti is an all-around student-athlete. She is a cheerleader and also plays varsity softball and volleyball. She was recently inducted into the National Honor Society. The clipping below is from the winter/spring edition of Ramblings, the school's newspaper.
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GLASSBORO, NJ – Chris Serrano and Karson Harcourt had key hits and Dylan Maria drove in the winning run as #20 Rowan defeated York (Pa.), 6-5, in non-conference baseball action today, with the Profs improving to 17-9 on the year. Phil Sedalis went 3-for-5 with two runs scored with Jason Morgan and Nick Struble chipping in two hits each. Serrano drove in two runs as did Maria, with the Profs totaling four doubles in the game. Freshman Nick Cugino (1-0) earned his first victory as a Prof in 2.1 innings of work with Sean Colbert picking up his team-best third...
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for Outstanding Leadership and Civic Contributions CHESTER, PA (03/28/2024)-- Widener University, in partnership with WCAU-TV NBC10 and Telemundo62, is proud to recognize the 137 winners of the Widener University High School Leadership Awards for 2024. Over more than a decade, the university has recognized more than 1,300 students from high schools in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware who demonstrated leadership within their communities. The program recognized 137 students on Wednesday, March 20 from high schools throughout the region for their abilities to stand up for what they believe in, speak out on behalf of others and make an impact in...
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CHESTER, PA (03/13/2024)-- Widener University has announced the students named to its fall 2023 president's list. They included: Jenna Angelucci of Bordentown, NJ, 08505. Cameryn Brubaker of Egg Harbor Township, NJ, 08234. Rashem Bryant of Swedesboro, NJ, 08085. Michael Burckley of Somerdale, NJ, 08083. Christopher Cori of West Deptford, NJ, 08086. Katharyn Mackiewicz of Cinnaminson, NJ, 08077. Maria Muzzarelli of Vineland, NJ, 08360. Brooke Myers of Gloucester City, NJ, 08030. Victoria Nitti of Bordentown, NJ, 08505. Lauren Petsch of Margate City, NJ, 08402. Alexa Ruberte of Pennsauken, NJ, 08109. Lorelei Scully of Pine Hill, NJ, 08021. Tatum Stielow of Sicklerville,...
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New Brunswick, N.J. (March 21, 2024) – Rutgers University-New Brunswick’s 258th Commencement will be held at SHI Stadium on the Busch Campus in Piscataway, rain or shine, at 10 a.m. on Sunday, May 12, 2024. Gates will open at 8 a.m. Participants and visitors are urged to arrive early to allow ample time to park and walk to the ceremony or take one of the complimentary shuttle buses to the stadium. Parking Members of Rutgers’ Class of 2024 are eligible to receive up to two free commencement parking passes for themselves and guests, but only if they register online at...
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CHESTER, PA (03/13/2024)-- Widener University has announced the students named to its fall 2023 president's list. They included: Jenna Angelucci of Bordentown, NJ, 08505. Cameryn Brubaker of Egg Harbor Township, NJ, 08234. Rashem Bryant of Swedesboro, NJ, 08085. Michael Burckley of Somerdale, NJ, 08083. Christopher Cori of West Deptford, NJ, 08086. Katharyn Mackiewicz of Cinnaminson, NJ, 08077. Maria Muzzarelli of Vineland, NJ, 08360. Brooke Myers of Gloucester City, NJ, 08030. Victoria Nitti of Bordentown, NJ, 08505. Lauren Petsch of Margate City, NJ, 08402. Alexa Ruberte of Pennsauken, NJ, 08109. Lorelei Scully of Pine Hill, NJ, 08021. Tatum Stielow of Sicklerville,...
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GLASSBORO, NJ - Top-seeded Rowan couldn’t overcome fifth-seeded TCNJ as the Profs fell in the semifinals of the 2024 NJAC Men’s Basketball Championship, 79-73. The defending champion Profs (19-7) will now await a possible at-large selection to the NCAA Tournament, which will be announced on Monday. TCNJ moves on to play second-seeded Stockton in the conference title game on Saturday, as the Ospreys defeated Montclair State, 91-77. Nick Koch (25 points) and Matthew Okurie (21 points) led the Lions (18-8). Khalif Meares, the league’s Co-Defensive Player of the Year, had 21 points to lead the Profs, with NJAC Player of...
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READING, PA (02/15/2024)-- On February 9th, 2024, Community Evangelical Church partnered with Alvernia University and hosted the Tim Tebow Foundation's Night to Shine in Berks County for the first time since 2020. Night to Shine is designed to be an unforgettable prom night that is hosted globally for people with special needs aged 14 and older. Alvernia's had over 400 volunteers celebrate the individuals by providing them with a night of joy and recognition, including: Abigail Wright of Evesham, NJ (08053). Wright assisted in the Set Up Team. Haley McArthur of Wall Township, NJ (07719). McArthur assisted in the Set...
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Holy Cross Announces Fall 2023 Dean's List WORCESTER, MA (02/14/2024)-- More than 1,600 students were named to the College of the Holy Cross' Dean's List for outstanding academic achievement during the Fall semester of the 2023-24 academic year. The following local students made the list: David Cappuccio of Hammonton (08037), Class of 2027 Robert Gardner of Haddon Heights (08035), Class of 2026 Ava McDonough of Egg Hbr Twp (08234), Class of 2025 Patrick Ryan of Medford (08055), Class of 2027 Riley Smith of Haddonfield (08033), Class of 2024 Aniella Wantrobski of Moorestown (08057), Class of 2027 To qualify for the...
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READING, PA (02/01/2024)-- Albright College students are competing as members of the Lions' NCAA Division III varsity basketball, swimming, indoor track and club cheerleading teams this winter. Crisanta Apistar of Marlton, NJ (08053}, is a member of the Women's Basketball team at Albright College this winter. A graduate of Cherokee High School, Apistar is studying Chemistry at Albright. Joseph Callahan of Mount Ephraim, NJ (08059}, is a member of the Men's Basketball team at Albright College this winter. A graduate of Bishop Eustace Prep School, Callahan is studying Alpha at Albright. Jackson McCrae of Sewell, NJ (08080}, is a member...
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University of Kentucky College of Arts & Sciences December 2023 Graduates LEXINGTON, KY (01/23/2024)-- The University of Kentucky College of Arts and Sciences recognized more than 230 candidates for graduation during a commencement ceremony Dec. 15, 2023, at Rupp Arena in Lexington Kentucky. Among them were: Anthony Duca, Jr of Medford, NJ (08055), with a Bachelor of Liberal Studies . Mollie Share of Ventnor City, NJ (08406), with a Bachelor of Arts in Geography. Names printed in this news release for the December 2023 commencement ceremony include students who have applied for a degree. The inclusion of such names does...
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Fall 2023 Graduates Announced at UA TUSCALOOSA, AL (01/23/2024)-- Some 2,000 degrees were awarded during The University of Alabama's fall 2023 commencement at Coleman Coliseum. A recent economic analysis found that a degree from The University of Alabama can pay more over time than investments in U.S. stock market indexes. The University provides numerous opportunities for service and growth through its educational, social and cultural experiences. Local students include: Zachary Andrews of Sewell (08080). Andrews received the following degree(s): Bachelor of Science in Commerce & Business Administration. Courtney Carmen of Egg Hbr Twp (08234). Carmen received the following degree(s): Bachelor...
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WINCHESTER, VA (01/08/2024)-- Shenandoah University recognizes the 1,126 students who made the Fall 2023 Dean's List. Students who were named to the Dean's List include: Kylee Shontz of Southampton Cole Ambrosius of West Deptford Kelly Hartman of West Deptford To qualify for the Dean's List, students enrolled in baccalaureate degree programs must complete at least 12 semester hours and earn a semester GPA of 3.50 or higher. Dean's List students who achieve a semester GPA of 3.90 or higher are also recognized on the university's President's List.
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KUTZTOWN, PA (01/08/2024)-- 2,092 students have been named to the Fall 2023 Dean's List at Kutztown University. To be eligible for the Dean's List, an undergraduate student must be registered for at least 12 credits and have a minimum grade point average of 3.60. Emma Adams of Medford, NJ (08055). Ivy V Agnew of Palmyra, NJ (08065). Christina M Alepa of Lumberton, NJ (08048). Kelly N Askins of Galloway, NJ (08205). Emma N Bowers of Burlington, NJ (08016). Hailey Angela Bryner of Hainesport, NJ (08036). Julia Anne Cook of Cape May, NJ (08204). Alice S Dzwill of Marlton, NJ (08053)....
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Worcester Polytechnic Institute WORCESTER, MA (01/02/2024)-- At Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI), all undergraduates are required to complete a research-driven, professional-level project that applies science and technology that addresses an important societal need or issue. About two-thirds of students complete a project at one of the university's 50-plus off-campus project centers, which are located around the world. A signature element of the innovative undergraduate experience at WPI, the project-based curriculum offers students the opportunity to apply their scientific and technical knowledge to develop thoughtful solutions to real problems that affect the quality of people's lives-and make a difference before they graduate....
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ROME, GA (01/03/2024)-- Allison Washburn of Haddonfield NJ, was named to the Fall 2023 Dean's List at Berry College. The Dean's List honors students who posted an academic average of 3.5 or better on a 4.0 scale while carrying a class load of at least 12 hours during the semester. Nationally recognized for academic excellence and as an outstanding educational value, Berry is an independent, coeducational, comprehensive liberal arts college of approximately 2,200 students. For more than a century, the college has offered an exceptional education that balances intellectual exploration, practical learning, and character development. Its 27,000-acre campus is the...
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BETHLEHEM, PA (12/29/2023)-- Students at Lehigh University attained Dean's List in Fall 2023. This status is granted to students who earned a scholastic average of 3.6 or better while carrying at least 12 hours of regularly graded courses. Brian An of Sicklerville (08081) Samantha Anderson of Mount Laurel (08054) Abigail Baines of Atco (08004) Kaleb Borkowski of Mickleton (08056) Abigail Brown of Mickleton (08056) George Carpenter of Salem (08079) Dean Clark of Cinnaminson (08077) Caleb Claywell of Margate City (08402) Olivia Cuff of Medford (08055) Evan Dare of Bridgeton (08302) Michael Defulvio of Mullica Hill (08062) Lillian Drueding of Hainesport...
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LEXINGTON, VA (11/27/2023)-- Omicron Delta Kappa, the National Leadership Honor Society, welcomed 348 new initiates from 12 universities during October 2023. Students initiated into the Society must be sophomores, juniors, seniors, or graduate/professional students in the top 35% of their class, demonstrate leadership experience in at least one of the five pillars, and embrace the ODK ideals. Fewer than five percent of students on a campus are invited to join each year. Bella Banfe of Cherry Hill (08002) - Rider University Christa Campisi of Williamstown (08094) - Rider University Ginamarie Capozzoli of Mount Laurel (08054) - Rider University Jared Hiller...
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Golden Bear Football Wins NCAA Regional Title, Advances to School's First-Ever National Semifinal in Colorado 18 South Jersey Players on Team KUTZTOWN, PA (12/04/2023)-- The Kutztown University football team won its first-ever NCAA Division II Super Region One championship Saturday, Dec. 2, with a 28-16 victory at Slippery Rock. The victory sends the Golden Bears (12-2) into the national semifinals 3:30 p.m. EST, Saturday, Dec. 9, against No. 1 Colorado School of Mines in Golden, Colo. The semifinal games will be carried on ESPN+. Kutztown also set a new school record for wins in a season and extended its school...
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Gloucester Catholic is pleased to announce the Jeff Cohen Scholars Program. If you are considering the startup of a GC Scholars Program to honor your family and help current students, contact Pat Murphy, Executive Director of Development, at [email protected]. Mary Klinewski Cohen '81 is truly grateful to give back to the current generation of Ram students. She is proud to help GCHS students benefit from a Catholic education as she did while a student here. Gloucester Catholic and Mary Cohen are proud to announce the establishment of the Jeff Cohen Scholars Program in honor of Mary's late husband, former Lady...
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For KU Women's Soccer KUTZTOWN, PA (11/07/2023)-- The Kutztown University women's soccer team racked up a plethora of conference awards Tuesday afternoon. Bridget Curtis (Warrington, Pa./Central Bucks South) was named the PSAC East Defensive Athlete of the Year, Katelyn Economopoulos(Grantville, Pa./Lower Dauphin) the PSAC East Freshman of the Year, and Erik Burstein the PSAC East Coach of the Year. Along with that, Curtis, Economopoulos, Dana Wentz(Lancaster, Pa./Conestoga Valley), Caroline McDonald(Exton, Pa./Downingtown East), Lexy Endres (Medford, N.J./Shawnee), and Cassandra Baker (Harrisburg, Pa./Central Dauphin) were named to the All-PSAC East First Team. Lexy Endres of Medford, NJ (08055). All the awards and...
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BATON ROUGE, LA (11/06/2023)-- The following people recently were initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation's oldest and most selective collegiate honor society for all academic disciplines. Jennifer Green of West Deptford (08086) Leah Sax of Greenwich (08323) Luca Severino of Haddon Township (08108) Founded in 1897, Phi Kappa Phi is the nation's oldest and most selective collegiate honor society for all academic disciplines. Phi Kappa Phi inducts annually approximately 25,000 students, faculty, professional staff and alumni. The Society has chapters on more than 325 select colleges and universities in the United States, its territories and...
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Hofstra Nursing Student Jenna Tomlin of Galloway Begins Clinical Rotations HEMPSTEAD, NY (10/11/2023)-- The first undergraduate nursing class at Hofstra, including Jenna Tomlin of Galloway, marked the transition from classroom to clinical studies at a ceremony on October 2, 2023. The event, which included all 34 students receiving a symbolic "Keeping Healthcare Human" pin, was attended by family, friends, and Hofstra faculty, and featured a keynote address from Hofstra alum Amy J. Smith, DNP, APRN, AGACNP-BC, FNP-BC, NY-SAFE, assistant professor of nursing and director of the FNP and SANE programs. The Class of 2025 nursing students are in their third...
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READING, PA (10/10/2023)-- Directed by Derrick Thompson, Ed.D., and accompanied by Jeffrey Lentz and Karen Eddinger on piano, the Albright College Masterworks choral concert was peformed Oct. 7 as part of the fall 2023 musical season. Local performers included: Lilly Adu-Botwe of Sicklerville, N.J. (08081). A graduate of Timber Creek High School, Adu-Botwe is studying Crime and Justice at Albright and participated as a soprano in Albright Chorale, Albright Chamber Singers and Bella Voce. Ryan Elmore of Barrington, N.J. (08007). A graduate of Haddon Heights Junior Senior High School, Elmore is studying Communications: Journalism at Albright and participated as a...
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Cohort of First Year READING, PA (10/03/2023)-- Throughout their entire first year, a cohort of 18 students will be living and learning together as Albright College Global Scholars. Lilly Adu-Botwe of Sicklerville, N.J. (08081). Adu-Botwe is a graduate of Timber Creek High School majoring in Crime and Justice at Albright. Gavin Curran of Bordentown, N.J. (08505). Curran is a graduate of Bordentown Regional High School majoring in Computer Science and Business Administration at Albright. Leon Rowe of Williamstown, N.J. (08094). Rowe is a graduate of Williamstown High School majoring in Fashion: Design & Merchandising at Albright. Named a top national...
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CHARLESTON, SC (09/18/2023)-- The dean's list is a recognition given to cadets and students who are registered for 12 or more semester hours and whose grade point average is 3.20 or higher, with no grade of I (Incomplete) and no grade below C for work in a semester. Olivia Liquori of Williamstown, New Jersey named to The Citadel's spring 2023 dean's list Jake Hennelly of Linwood, New Jersey named to The Citadel's spring 2023 dean's list Garrison Swan of West Cape May, New Jersey named to The Citadel's spring 2023 dean's list Jessica Vincent of Mullica Hill, New Jersey named...
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at Sept. 10 Summer Commencement WILKES-BARRE, PA (09/15/2023)-- Wilkes University awarded more than 300 bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees during its summer commencement ceremony on Sept. 10. The event was held at the McHale Athletic Center in the Simms Center on Main, 169 South Main Street, Wilkes-Barre. Del Lucent, associate professor of math, physics and computer science, shared a greeting on behalf of the faculty. Brooke E. Hassel delivered the student's address and received her doctor of nursing practice degree at the ceremony. Andrew Miller, professor of political science and recipient of the Carpenter Award for Teaching, delivered the commencement...
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KUTZTOWN, PA (09/13/2023)-- The Kutztown University Marching Unit (KUMU), an energetic part of the campus community, provides music, marching and entertainment for all KU Golden Bears football games, select away games, marching band festivals/competitions, professional sporting events, parades and campus spirit building activities. Under the direction of professor Daniel Neuenschwander, KUMU has announced its 2023 roster. Nina Baga of Marlton, NJ (08053). Elliot Maier of Cherry Hill, NJ (08034). Abigail Moore of Pennsauken, NJ (08109). ==================================
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Kutztown University Announces 2023 Football Roster KUTZTOWN, PA (09/05/2023)-- Kutztown University has announced 108 student-athletes will represent its football team for the 2023 season. Steve Burkhardt Running Back Gloucester City NJ Read the full season preview here. Kutztown football entered last season fresh off winning the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference championship. But the start to the year was not how KU had hoped to keep the momentum going from the previous campaign, as it was shutout at Assumption University. Enter 2023 and the Golden Bears head back to Worcester, Mass., looking to not only score some points, but to begin...
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SNHU Announces Summer 2023 Dean's List MANCHESTER, NH (09/05/2023)-- It is with great pleasure that Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) congratulates the following students on being named to the Summer 2023 Dean's List. The summer terms run from May to August. Full-time undergraduate students who have earned a minimum grade-point average of 3.500 to 3.699 for the reporting term are named to the Dean's List. Full-time status is achieved by earning 12 credits over each 16-week term or paired 8-week terms grouped in fall, winter/spring, and summer. Amira Dunn of Penns Grove (08069) Renee Mathis of Marlton (08053) Alisha Moore...
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EMMITSBURG, MD (08/21/2023)-- Mount St. Mary's University is pleased to announce that 596 students earned Dean's List honors in the Spring 2023 semester. An additional 147 students were named to the President's List for earning a grade point average of 4.0. Madison Bee of Haddonfield, NJ Madison Bradley of Haddonfield, NJ Hannah Cooksey of Pennsville, NJ Lorenzo DiVentura of Tabernacle, NJ Matthew Dwyer of Lumberton, NJ Cen'sare Hill of Lawnside, NJ Stephanie Huseby of Medford, NJ Jordana Lain of Medford, NJ Braeden McHugh of Pennsauken, NJ Taylor Moore of Brooklawn, NJ Anthony Polo of Deptford, NJ Kaitlin Price of Swedesboro,...
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GREENVILLE, SC (08/23/2023)-- Lauren Murray, a resident of Mickleton, has been named to the Bob Jones University Bruins women's soccer team roster for the 2023-24 academic year. Murray is a Senior majoring in Nursing at BJU. "We're excited to begin our 2023 season as the players have worked hard this past spring to begin the process of preparing and have been working hard this summer to make a run for a national championship this fall," said Head Coach Chris Carmichael. "We have an incredibly talented team this year and a great balance of programs from NCAA DII, NCAA DIII, NCCAA...
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