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College Honors: WPI students complete research projects

by | Jun 29, 2022 | Education

At Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI), all undergraduates are required to complete a research-driven, professional-level project that applies science and technology to addresses an important societal need or issue.

Two WPI students from Hopkinton recently completed their projects.

Junior Ryan Hawkins, who is majoring in mechanical engineering, completed a project titled “Exploring and Monitoring the Wairarapa Moana Ramsar Site.”

Freshman Oliver Yasuna, who is majoring in computer science, completed a project titled “George C. Gordon Library Mobile Application IQP.” …

At MassBay Community College, Maxwell Foster Levy earned an All-College Academic Award for his 4.0 GPA, the Division Award for the highest GPA in the academic division of humanities and social sciences, as well as the Program Award for the highest GPA in his academic program, liberal arts. …

At Holy Cross, seniors Anne Comcowich, William Moore and Emily Taylor, junior Sara Cahill and sophomore Katharine Lagasse were named to the dean’s list. …

Mia Carboni was named to the dean’s list at the College of William & Mary. …

At Bryant University, Joseph Harrison graduated with a B.S. in business administration-finance, while Ted Torres received a B.S. in business administration-accounting. …

Maya Zent was named to the dean’s list at the University of Wisconsin, where she is studying in the College of Agricultural & Life Sciences. …

Lily Kasper was named to the dean’s list at Plymouth State University. …

At the University of Rhode Island, Delaney Augspurg, Teddy Henneberry, Natalie Morgan, Lauren Nordling, Will Pawela, Eliza Worrell were named to the dean’s list. …

Andrew Tomney was named to the dean’s list at Curry College. …

Sophomore Haley Goldner earned dean’s high honors at Connecticut College. …

At the University of Delaware, Grace Schacterle, Brianna Antonioli, Dylan McBride, Raymond Lucas and Emily Murphy were named to the dean’s list. …

Andrew Nealon was named to the dean’s list at James Madison University. …

Mikayla Cappetta was named to the dean’s honor list at Cedarville University. …

At Clark University, Sarah Gallagher graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in psychology and Sam McAuliffe graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Spanish. …

Michelle Gates, Kinnon MacEachern and James Peishoff were named to the dean’s list at Dean College. …

At Siena College, Avery Knous and Aiden Scannevin were named to the president’s list. …

Amelia Bashy and Dylan Morin were named to the dean’s list at Hofstra University. …
Hannah Deal, a special education multi-categorical major, was named to the dean’s list at Coastal Carolina University. …

At Quinnipiac University, Tess Greenwood, Caitlyn Halloran, Madeleine Hildreth and Aidan Morin were named to the dean’s list, while Halloran (B.S. in marketing), Hildreth (B.A. in interdisciplinary studies), Audrey Gladu (B.S. in nursing) and David Sloan (B.S. in entrepreneurship/small business) earned their degrees. …

James McDonald graduated with distinction from Clarkson University, earning a Bachelor of Science in financial information and analysis while minoring in economics. …

Juliana Cole graduated from Saint Anselm College with a Bachelor of Arts in social work.

Editor’s note: Information for college honors is provided by the schools. Those interested in being included in this section should forward the official notification or request for the school to email it to editor@hopkintonindependent.com.

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