Colleges across the country are recognizing students from Ellington High School for their on-campus success. Click any achievement to discover alumni from Ellington High School, view their personalized Merit pages, and learn about what they are accomplishing.
(see more)Colleges across the country are recognizing students from Ellington High School for their on-campus success. Click any achievement to discover alumni from Ellington High School, view their personalized Merit pages, and learn about what they are accomplishing.
American Marketing Association Award
The American Marketing Association Award is presented to a student for outstanding achievement in marketing studies.
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2017 Aug 22
More Than 300 New Students Receive Merit Scholarships
More than 300 new freshman and transfer students have been awarded merit scholarships to attend SUNY Oneonta beginning in the fall 2017 semester. The award amounts range from $1,000 to $8,000 per year.
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2017 Aug 16
Coastal Carolina University honors Summer 2017 graduates
Coastal Carolina University's held a commencement ceremony for an estimated 390 candidates for graduation Aug. 4, 2017, at the HTC Student Recreation and Convocation Center on campus. In his remarks, commencement speaker John Hutchens, biology professor and ecologist, encouraged graduates to take time in the future to interact with nature and with other people. "In today's high tech world we are often racing along at breakneck speed, but being outside slows you down and allows you to experience the rhythms of nature," said Hutchens. "You can actually hear yourself think and you can be a part of something bigger than yourself."
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2017 Aug 7
Nichols College Announces Spring Semester Dean's List
Nichols College has recognized 470 students who achieved Dean's List status for their academic work during the spring 2017 semester.
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2017 Aug 1
36 Eastern Athletes Make LEC All-Academic Team
Thirty-six student-athletes from Eastern Connecticut State University qualified for the Little East Conference (LEC) All-Academic Team in the spring 2017 semester. In order to qualify for the team, student-athletes must have achieved sophomore academic and athletic status with cumulative GPAs of at least 3.30.
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2017 Jul 11
Demonstrating Academic Excellence, 535 Students Named to Prestigious Assumption College Spring 2017 Dean's List
Assumption College has announced that 535 students have been named to the College's prestigious undergraduate Dean's List for the spring 2017 semester.
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2017 Jun 27
UA Announces Spring 2017 Dean's and President's Lists
A total of 11,101 students enrolled during the 2017 spring semester 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 undergraduate students who take less than a full course load.
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2017 Jun 21
Roger Williams University Announces Spring 2017 Dean's List
Select students have been named to the Spring 2017 Dean's List at Roger Williams University in Bristol, R.I. Full-time students who complete 12 or more credits per semester and earn a GPA of 3.4 or higher are placed on the Dean's List that semester.
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2017 Jun 19
Psychology Students Travel to Hawaii, Study Cultural Differences
Eighteen psychology students from Eastern Connecticut State University traveled to Hawaii this past May to study cross-cultural differences related to well-being and relationships.
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2017 Jun 19
Spring 2017 Dean's List
More than 1,600 students were named to The University of Scranton's Dean's List for the 2017 spring semester. The Dean's List recognizes students for academic excellence.
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2017 Jun 13
Eastern Connecticut State University Full-time Students Named to Spring 2017 Dean's List
Eastern Connecticut State University recently released the names of full-time students who were named to the Dean's List for the spring 2017 semester.
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2017 Jun 12
American International College Awards Degrees
American International College awarded more than 600 undergraduate and graduate degrees to students representing 21 states and 12 countries at its 2017 Commencement ceremony.
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2017 Jun 7
Eastern Connecticut State University Congratulates the Undergraduate Class of 2017
Eastern Connecticut State University's annual graduation ceremony was held at the XL Center in Hartford on May 16, with more than 12,000 family members and friends cheering on their sons and daughters, brothers and sisters, as 1,180 undergraduates and 58 graduate students received their diplomas.
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2017 May 26
American International College Announces Spring 2017 Dean's List
American International College in Springfield, MA has named 440 students to the Spring 2017 Dean's List. Dean's List students are full-time students with a grade point average between 3.3 and 4.0
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2017 May 26
Assumption College Awards 653 Degrees at Centennial Commencement
The graduates of Assumption's Class of 2017 made history on Sunday, May 14, as the College held its Centennial Commencement exercises at the DCU Center in downtown Worcester, in which speaker John L. Allen, Jr., editor of Crux, a publication that focuses on news of the Vatican and Catholic Church, delivered the Commencement address.
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2017 May 24
Nazareth College Announces 2017 Graduates #naz2017
Nazareth College undergraduate students earned their bachelor's degrees at the 90th Annual Commencement ceremony that took place at the Blue Cross Arena in Rochester, NY, on May 14, 2017.
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2017 May 19
Eastern Recognizes ALANA Students at 2017 Inclusive Excellence Awards
Among its end-of-the-year festivities, Eastern Connecticut State University recognized the academic achievements of African, Latino, Asian and Native American (ALANA) students on May 5 during the Inclusive Excellence Awards. Nine awards were given for service and 165 students were recognized for achieving GPAs of 3.5 or higher at the fifth annual ceremony.
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2017 May 19
Eastern Social Work Majors Inducted into Honor Society
A number of Eastern social work majors were recently inducted into Eastern's chapter of Phi Alpha, the national social work honor society.
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2017 May 16
Coastal Carolina University honors Spring 2017 graduates
Coastal Carolina University's held commencement ceremonies for an estimated 1,145 candidates for graduation May 5 and 6, 2017, at the HTC Student Recreation and Convocation Center on campus. In her remarks to Coastal Carolina University's Class of 2017, commencement speaker Amber J. Campbell encouraged graduates to be true to themselves and their own course in life instead of relying too much on conventional wisdom. "Don't listen to 'they,' because 'they' will tell you all kinds of things," said Campbell, an Olympic athlete and 2004 CCU graduate. " 'They' don't always have your best interests at heart. 'They' will try to talk you out of your dream. 'They' will tell you that what you're pursuing doesn't make sense or that the career you chose is too obscure. Meanwhile, you might end up a three-time Olympian and travel the world!"
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2017 May 8
Eastern Students Inducted into National Communication Honor Society
A number of Eastern Connecticut State University students were recently inducted into Lambda Pi Eta, the national honor society for the field of communication.
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2017 May 3
Math Students Inducted into KME Honor Society
A group of gifted mathematics students at Eastern Connecticut State University was inducted into Kappa Mu Epsilon (KME), the national honor society for the field of mathematics, at the end of the 2016-17 academic year.
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2017 May 12
Students Published in Literary Journal 'Eastern Exposure'
"Eastern Exposure" is Eastern's campus literary magazine and is published annually. The Eastern Writers Guild works hard all year to produce the magazine, which is composed solely of student work.
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2017 May 3
Students Present and Perform at 2017 CREATE Conference
The Third Annual CREATE Conference at Eastern Connecticut State University took place on April 21. CREATE stands for "Celebrating Research Excellence and Artistic Talent at Eastern," and is the University's premier conference showcasing student research and creative activity.
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2017 May 2
Eastern Concert Chorale Performs with West Hartford Symphony Orchestra
The Concert Chorale at Eastern Connecticut State University performed alongside the West Hartford Symphony Orchestra this past April for its annual spring concert in the Fine Arts Instructional Center.
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2017 May 2
Eastern Psychology Students Inducted into Psi Chi Honor Society
A cohort of high-achieving psychology students from Eastern Connecticut State University was inducted into Psi Chi, the international honor society in psychology, on April 24. Psi Chi's mission is to encourage excellence in scholarship and to foster the advancement of psychological science.
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2017 May 2
Eastern Connecticut State University Student Kiera Forstell Engages in Successful Internship
A number of Eastern students commit to student internships as an on-site practical work experience with a company or organization that can provide them with firsthand knowledge of a career field. The internship is usually related to the student's major or is directly related to the student's career interest. They often complement the student's coursework, can incorporate skills and classroom experience into the workplace and assist the student in developing new abilities and skills.
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2017 Apr 19
EES Students Tour the Grand Canyon State
During the March spring break, nine environmental earth science (EES) students toured the state of Arizona to examine its rich geological heritage. The group hiked into the Grand Canyon, studied the colorful stratigraphy of Sedona, climbed cinder cone volcanoes and explored the stunning geology and desert ecosystems of the Sonoran Desert.
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2017 Apr 7
Nichols College Announces Fall Dean's List
Nichols College has recognized 469 students who achieved Dean's List status for their academic work during the fall 2016 semester.
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2017 Apr 3
Fall 2016 Dean's List
To qualify for the Dean's List, students must have a semester grade point average of 3.50 or better and must have completed successfully all courses for which they were registered.
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2017 Mar 15
Student Vocalists Perform in Epic Game of Thrones Concert
Nineteen talented student vocalists from Eastern Connecticut State University's Music Program were selected to perform in the Game of Thrones Live Concert Experience at the Mohegan Sun Arena on Feb. 25. The epic three-hour concert immersed performers and audience members of the sold-out show into the world of Westeros.
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2017 Mar 3