Several local residents have been recognized for their outstanding academic performance by being named to the dean’s list for the fall 2025 semester at the State University of New York at New Paltz. This prestigious acknowledgment highlights the commitment and dedication these students have demonstrated in their academic pursuits.
Recognized Students
The students honored include: Ashlynn Clanton from Rome; Marissa Davies from Utica; Marlo DeAngelo, also from Utica; Emma DeSanctis of New Hartford; Aidan Ferguson from Poland; Leandra Gallagher of Utica; Mary Hapanowicz from Rome; Catherine Libertella, also hailing from Rome; Akela Miller of Marcy; Siulee Olivera from Utica; Arianna Robinson of Rome; and Lain Thompson from Utica.
To qualify for the dean’s list, students must achieve a minimum grade point average that reflects their academic excellence. This recognition serves as a testament to their hard work and perseverance throughout the semester.
Importance of Academic Recognition
Being named to the dean’s list is an important milestone for students at SUNY New Paltz, as it not only acknowledges their individual achievements but also enhances their educational experience. Such accolades can play a significant role in future academic and career opportunities, as they demonstrate a student’s commitment to excellence.
The recognition of local students underscores the strong academic culture fostered at SUNY New Paltz. The university continues to support and encourage students in their pursuit of higher education, contributing to the personal and professional development of the community.
This achievement is celebrated not only by the students themselves but also by their families and the broader local community, which takes pride in their accomplishments. As these students continue their academic journeys, they serve as inspiring examples for their peers.
