Colleges across the country are recognizing students from Slippery Rock Area High School for their on-campus success. Click any achievement to discover alumni from Slippery Rock Area High School, view their personalized Merit pages, and learn about what they are accomplishing.
(see more)Colleges across the country are recognizing students from Slippery Rock Area High School for their on-campus success. Click any achievement to discover alumni from Slippery Rock Area High School, view their personalized Merit pages, and learn about what they are accomplishing.
Youngstown State University students named to Dean's List
Youngstown State University students have been named to the Dean's List for Spring Semester 2019.
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2019 Jul 16
Students named to Youngstown State University President's List
Youngstown State University students earning a perfect 4.0 grade point average have been named to the President's List.
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2019 Jul 16
Students graduate from RIT
RIT conferred some 4,200 degrees this academic year at all its campuses-including in Croatia, Dubai, Kosovo and China. The university held its 134th annual commencement celebration in May.
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2019 Jul 10
Students named to Dean's List for spring semester
Degree-seeking undergraduate students are eligible for Dean's List if their term GPA is greater than or equal to 3.400; they do not have any grades of "Incomplete", "D" or "F"; and they have registered for, and completed, at least 12 credit hours.
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2019 Jul 1
Dean's, President's Lists Students Named for UA Spring 2019 Term
A total of 11,406 students enrolled during the 2019 spring term at The University of Alabama were named to the Dean's List with an academic record of 3.5 or above or the President's List with an academic record of 4.0 (all A's). The UA Dean's and President's lists recognize full-time undergraduate students. The lists do not apply to graduate students or to undergraduate students who take less than a full course load.
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2019 Jun 21
UA Announces Graduation List for Spring 2019
The University of Alabama awarded some 5,716 degrees during its spring commencement May 3-5. With a beautiful campus, dozens of challenging academic programs, expert faculty and numerous opportunities for service and growth, The University of Alabama is a place where legends are made. UA offers its students a premier educational, cultural and social experience with more than 200 undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. The campus gives students the opportunity to interact with faculty performing cutting-edge research.
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2019 Jun 19
UA Students Participate in Summer 2019 Cooperative Education
More than 280 University of Alabama students are receiving hands-on, innovative and advanced educational experiences with dozens of companies and organizations across the United States through UA's Cooperative Education Program for summer 2019. In the Cooperative Education Program, students alternate periods of full-time study with periods of full-time employment. This program offers work related to the academic major or career interests of each student. While in school, students carry regular course schedules. While on co-op, they work with professionals in their fields who supervise their training and work. At work, co-op students earn competitive salaries and may receive benefit packages in addition to valuable job experience. Participants maintain their full-time student status while at work and have priority registration status each semester through graduation.
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2019 Jun 5
SRU researchers seeking ways to better harness solar energy
A faculty-student research team at Slippery Rock University is seeking a better way to soak up the sun this summer. But they're not looking for a spot at the beach. Instead, they're in the lab analyzing new ways to absorb light that will be converted to solar energy. Archana Kumari, instructor of physics, and her student, Eva Beeching, a junior physics major from Slippery Rock, received a combined $6,500 from the University's faculty-student research grant and from the Physics Department to fund their research titled, "Optimization of Polymer Nanopillar Dimensions for Maximum Light Absorption."
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2019 Jun 19
SRU announces spring 2019 dean's list
Slippery Rock University has announced its dean's list for the spring 2019 semester. The dean's list consists of SRU undergraduate students who earned an adjusted semester grade-point average of 3.5 or higher, based on a schedule of at least 12 newly attempted and earned credits.
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2019 May 30
Students names to Dean's List at Grove City College
The following students were named to the Dean's List for the Spring 2019 semester at Grove City College
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2019 May 30
Local residents graduate from Grove City College
The following local residents were among the 511 students who received degrees during the Commencement exercises at Grove City College on May 18, 2019
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2019 May 30
Lebanon Valley College Announces Enrolled Students
Lebanon Valley College is excited to welcome new students to campus for the Fall 2019 semester.
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2019 May 8
Grove City College entrepreneurial students compete for Venture Battle funding
Grove City College student entrepreneurs competed for $24,000 in prize money in the Wolverine Venture Battle, a contest that simulates the real world hunt for the lifeblood of business: funding. The competition is a re-imagination of the original Business Plan Competition.
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2019 May 29
YSU Emerging Leaders recognized
YSU students were recognized for completing the Emerging Leaders Program, which is designed to strengthen student leadership, knowledge and skills. Students completing the program receive a special leadership designation on their transcripts.
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2019 May 2
YSU students receive awards & scholarships at spring banquet
YSU students were honored with a variety of individual awards and scholarships at the annual Student Awards Banquet.
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2019 May 2
Top academic achievers honored as RIT Outstanding Undergraduate Scholars
More than 100 RIT students were honored March 28 as Outstanding Undergraduate Scholars. The students were also able to invite the high school or community college teacher that made the most impact on their education.
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2019 May 1
SRU Army ROTC cadets earn honors at awards ceremony
Cadets from Slippery Rock University's Army ROTC program were recognized for their outstanding achievements at the SRU ROTC Award Ceremony, April 25, at the Slippery Rock Township Municipal Building. The event was sponsored by the Slippery Rock Veterans of Foreign Wars Lacey Christley Post 6231.
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2019 Apr 26
YSU Phi Kappa Phi recognizes new initiates
The YSU chaper of Phi Kappa Phi inducted more than 80 students, faculty, staff, alumni and community members at the annual spring initiation ceremony.
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2019 Apr 23
YSU students inducted into Order of Omega
Fifteen YSU students were recently inducted into the Order of Omega, the Greek National Honorary Society. Membership is open to juniors and seniors with a GPA of 3.0 or better.
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2019 Apr 17
SRU will commission 13 Army ROTC cadets at May 10 ceremony
The moment when cadets from Slippery Rock University's Army ROTC program officially become commissioned officers is powerful and life-changing. This year's ceremony, at 5 p.m., May 10 in the Smith Student Center Ballroom, will see 13 cadets from SRU sworn in as officers, receive their new insignia of rank as second lieutenants and accept their first salute from a noncommissioned officer. The event is open to the public.
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2019 Apr 25
SRU Alumni Association to honor recent alumni, students
The Slippery Rock University Alumni Association will honor four recent graduates at its Annual Awards and Recognition Banquet at 5 p.m., April 27 at the Russell Wright Alumni House. The association will also honor a number of students with awards and scholarships. Marshall Tuten, a dual business administration in economics and professional Spanish major from Slippery Rock, and Dallas Kline, a sport management major from Spring Grove, will be awarded the Outstanding Senior Man and Senior Woman Awards during the ceremony.
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2019 Apr 17
SRU biology majors win awards, scholarships at NSM banquet
The Slippery Rock University Biology Department presented more than $28,000 to its majors at their annual Natural Sciences and Mathematics Banquet, April 15. The College of Health, Environment and Science awarded another $5,200 pushing the total figure of biology awards and scholarships to more than $33,500. Other departments in the sciences and math also presented awards to their students at the banquet.
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2019 Apr 17
SRU adds peer career educators to better serve students' needs
When John Rindy became director of career education and development at Slippery Rock University seven years ago, he estimates that his office saw about 150 students per semester for services such as resume reviews. Charged with increasing visibility and value, Rindy and his staff have increased their interactions more than tenfold. They scheduled more than 1,900 student appointments in the 2018 fall semester.
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2019 Feb 19
Students named to Dean's List for fall semester
Degree-seeking undergraduate students are eligible for Dean's List if their term GPA is greater than or equal to 3.400; they do not have any grades of "Incomplete", "D" or "F"; and they have registered for, and completed, at least 12 credit hours.
Dean's List -
2019 Feb 14
Youngstown State University students named to Dean's List
Youngstown State University students have been named to the Dean's List for Fall Semester 2018.
Dean's List -
2019 Feb 5
Students named to Youngstown State University President's List
Youngstown State University students earning a perfect 4.0 grade point average have been named to the President's List.
President's List -
2019 Feb 5
Students names to Dean's List at Grove City College
The following students were names to the Dean's list for the Fall 2018 semester at Grove City College.
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2019 Jan 9
SRU announces fall 2018 dean's list
Slippery Rock University has announced its dean's list for the fall 2018 semester. The dean's list consists of SRU undergraduate students who earned an adjusted semester grade-point average of 3.5 or higher, based on a schedule of at least 12 newly attempted and earned credits.
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2019 Jan 4
SRU ROTC cadets receive branch assignments, high merit rankings
All U.S. Army ROTC cadets studying at colleges and universities across the country, regardless of the size of their institution, are ranked among their class based on criteria such as grade-point average, physical training scores and serving in leadership positions. Slippery Rock University had two cadets ranked in the top 10 percent and an additional two cadets ranked in the top 20 percent this year out of more than 5,000 senior cadets nationwide, earning them National Distinguished Military Graduate recognition.
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2018 Dec 10
Lebanon Valley College Congratulates its Admitted Students
Lebanon Valley College is pleased to announce that the following students have been accepted for admission at The Valley.
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2018 Dec 11