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Local students named to Mansfield University Dean’s List

MANSFIELD — A total of 348 students have been named to the Mansfield University Dean’s List for the Fall 2021 semester. To be named to the Dean’s list, a student must attend the university full-time and earn at least a 3.5 GPA. The following local residents were named to the university’s Dean’s List: — Morgan Brian of Mill Hall. Morgan is a student in the Bachelor of Science — Psychology: Counseling program. — Jason Dincher of Jersey Shore. Jason is a student in the Bachelor of Science — Geosciences: Environmental Science program. — Rachael Karwowski of Lock ...

IUP students from Clinton County named Provost Scholars

INDIANA, Pa. — Students from the area have been recognized as Provost Scholars at Indiana University of Pennsylvania. Provost Scholar status is achieved when students complete a minimum of 45 semester hours at IUP and have a cumulative grade point average of 3.5 or higher. Provost Scholar recognition is given only once during a student’s time of study at IUP. A complete listing of Provost Scholars is available on IUP’s website: www.iup.edu. Provost Scholars from this area include: Lock Haven: Makah Charles, South Fairview Street, B.S.Ed. in Social Studies/History, ...

Kuzio family establishes first endowed internship fund

WILLIAMSPORT — Keith and Jennifer Kuzio and their family are supporting Legacy Campaign efforts at Pennsylvania College of Technology by establishing the first endowed internship fund at the institution. Keith Kuzio was a civil engineer and executive with Larson Design Group for 35 years before retiring to open a leadership consulting practice in 2020. Jennifer Kuzio has been an educator engaged in work with pre-kindergarten, elementary and college students for more than two decades. “Keith and Jennifer’s steadfast leadership and financial investments throughout the Penn ...

Endowed scholarship established for power generation students

WILLIAMSPORT — The David and LuAnn Shifter Endowed Scholarship for Power Generation has been established at Pennsylvania College of Technology, increasing a scholarship commitment originally made in 2018. To be eligible, a student must be enrolled in the electric power generation technology: diesel emphasis program at Penn College and be a new freshman student with demonstrated financial need. The scholarship may be renewable for students who achieve and maintain a 3.0 GPA. David Shifter’s training in the power generation field began in 1975 upon his high school graduation, when ...

LHU Recreation Management holds Challenge Course Training and Certification

LOCK HAVEN — The Recreation Management program at Lock Haven University held a Challenge Course Certification, in which nine students in the program and one professor participated in at the challenge course behind Zimmerli on LHU’s campus. The full-day training and certification course ...

CMHS German Society inducts new members

PHOTO PROVIDED CMHS’s local chapter of Delta Epsilon Phi, the National German Honor Society, recently inducted new members. In order to be a member of DEP, a student needs to have completed two years of German and carry a 93% or higher cumulative GPA. Pictured, from left, are Mr. Madenford, ...