Academics

Hazleton dean's list announced for spring and summer 2020 semesters

HAZLETON, Pa. — More than 275 Penn State Hazleton students were named to the dean’s list for the spring and summer 2020 semesters. The following students earned a single semester GPA of at least 3.5:

Spring 2020

  • Mark Abdelmalek, Drums
  • Somery Abreu De La Cruz, Hazleton
  • Dayli A. Acosta Novas, Hazleton
  • Nicolas Ahn, Buenos Aires, Argentina
  • Andrea Nicole Alcantara, New York, New York
  • Roberto Arturo Aliaga, Hazle Township
  • Nicholas Albert Anthony, Frackville
  • Hernan Aquino, Hazleton
  • Nataly Arias, Drums
  • Caitlyn Ashelman, Macungie
  • Alessandra Banta, Coatsville
  • Zachary Baran, Drums
  • Kayleigh Bellido, Milton
  • Ryan Paul Bersavage, McAdoo
  • Abby L. Bessoir, Scranton
  • Kaitlyn Maria Bolinsky, Bloomsburg
  • Cassandra Lynn Book, Sugarloaf
  • Andrew Brink, New Columbia
  • Bruce Benitta, Nesquehoning
  • Mark Buchinsky, Shenandoah
  • Autum Elizabeth Bugda, Hazle Township
  • Cassidy Sue Buser, Langhorne
  • Hunter J. Buskirk, Lake Harmony
  • David Brandon Caldwell, Mountain Top
  • RosaLydia Caputo, Howard Beach, New York
  • Caleb David Carpenter, Lehighton
  • Rachell Castro Zapada, Hazle Township 
  • Samantha Jean Catania, Sciota
  • Gerard Catina, Sugarloaf
  • Misty Chaddha, Stroudsburg
  • Wei M. Chen, Palmerton
  • Sean Choley, Jim Thorpe
  • Jerrika Sage Chorba, Bloomsburg
  • Kaylee E. Chyko, Weston
  • Kahlan Ciardullo, Brownstown
  • Alexa Rose Clark, Effort
  • Brianna Rae Clark, Effort
  • Madison Clark, Allentown
  • Carlos Enrique Colado Jr., Hazleton
  • James Christian Conza, Bushkill
  • Carlos Cordero, Hazleton
  • Courtney Cragle, Hunlock Creek
  • Nicole M. Cragle, Hunlock Creek
  • Andrew Crotts, Kintnersville
  • Alexa M. Cunfer, Sugarloaf
  • Roxxy Dacosta, Bronx, New York
  • Meghan Darrough, Drums
  • Vishnu Tej Dasari, Bloomsburg
  • Michelle Dean, Lewisburg
  • Ethan C. Decker, Nanticoke
  • Cesarina Del Rosario, Hazleton
  • Lillian Faye Delfino, New York, New York
  • Jacob Deremer, Sugarloaf
  • David Dewitt, Sugarloaf
  • Kayla Maria DiSabella, Drums
  • Laura Elizabeth Dorsey, Lebanon
  • Stephanie Ednie, Harleigh
  • Earl Eugene Eidem II, Tamaqua
  • Leeann Emmel, Stroudsburg
  • Lenissa Encarnacion, West Hazleton
  • Lauren Elizabeth Erdmann, Camarillo, Calif.
  • Carolina Espinoza Salomon, Springfield, New Jersey
  • Sky Taylor Esterly, Nazareth
  • Andrew David Falcone, Nazareth
  • Natalie Iona Faybisovich, East Stroudsburg
  • Hayley A. Fellin, Hazleton
  • Breann A. Fetterman, Mountain Top
  • Jennifer Fisher, Drums
  • Nicole M. Fisher, Oneida
  • Lilly Fitt, Hazleton
  • Emily R. Flaim, Conyngham
  • Payton Rose Fogarty, Kinnelon, New Jersey
  • Matthew William Foose, Melbourne, Florida
  • Daniel Gene Frisk, White Haven
  • Phillis Fugah, Philadelphia
  • Daniel Joseph Galffy, Berwick
  • Kira Gipe, Orwigsburg
  • Lauren Emylee Gober, Barnesville
  • Lauren N. Gombeda, Hazleton
  • Casey Alexa Grover, Beaver Meadows
  • Kevin Gustave, Summit Hill
  • Francis K. Guzman, Philadelphia
  • Michelle Hackenberg, Danville
  • Tyler Hall, Kelayres
  • Brandon James Hardiman, Hunlock Creek
  • A’lasja E. Harvey, Paterson, New Jersey
  • Satchit Sharath Hegde, Mumbai, India
  • Kaellen Anthon Henderson, White Plains, New York
  • Michael J. Herbinko, Wilkes-Barre
  • Jaclyn Gladys Hess, Bangor
  • Alexa Hillabold, Bloomsburg
  • Shawndre Jarret Hinds, Bronx, New York
  • Robert Andrew Hopkins, Mountain Top
  • Kyler Hower, Berwick
  • Megan Elizabeth Hudock, White Haven
  • Afolabi Isiaka, Houston, Texas
  • Anush Iyer, Mumbai, India
  • Kasey Jackson, Sinking Spring
  • Natalie Jean, East Stroudsburg
  • Anselmo Jimenez, Hazleton
  • Leeisha Marie Jimenez, Mahanoy City
  • Sharnakae A. Johnson, Bronx, New York
  • Tristen J. Johnson, Wapwallopen
  • Zakary Joseph Johnson, Sugarloaf
  • Briana Cheyenne Jones, Park Ridge, New Jersey
  • Christopher William Jones, Drums
  • Mackenzie Joy, Hazle Township
  • Amanda France Kalenkoski, Shenandoah
  • Tabatha Kanuck, Freeland
  • Ryan Karchner, Sugarloaf
  • Devon Keiper, Wilkes-Barre
  • Meliah Kennedy, Hazleton
  • Kathleen Kenney, Hanover Township
  • Anthony T. Kismal, Drums
  • Wyatt J. Kindler, Mountain Top
  • Da’Quan O. Kirkpatrick, Far Rockaway, New York
  • Owen R. Klingaman, Drums
  • Colin Knoll, Pine Grove
  • Carly Ann Knorr, Berwick
  • Mark Kokinda, Lansford
  • Olivia Nicole Kokinda, Conyngham 
  • Gavin Thomas Kopczynskie, Freeland
  • Katie Korpacz, Ellicott City, Maryland
  • Bryan Kowalick, Hazleton
  • Christopher James Krout, Mountain Top
  • Hailey E. Kupusnick, Shenandoah
  • Christopher C. Kurdziel, Lehighton
  • Andrew Kwiatkowski, Montgomery Village, Maryland
  • Brennen Scott La Pere, Albrightsville
  • Sara Elizabeth Lamana, Allentown
  • Bao Le, Berwick
  • Alyssa J. Lebo, Duryea
  • Alexandre Legros, Scarsdale, New York
  • Kaisan Lewis, New City, New York
  • Aaron S. Lienhard, Jim Thorpe
  • Jeremy Lloyd, Muncy
  • Cassidy Lugo, Hazleton
  • Michael John Lunney, White Haven
  • Gregory Lyons, Millville
  • Elizabeth Madurki, Hazleton
  • Yugandhar Mankar, Mumbai, India
  • Abby Kathryn Markle, Hazleton
  • Yinette Martinez Landeta, Hazleton
  • Nicholas Maruschak, Lansford
  • Catherine E. Matyas, Sugarloaf
  • Lauren Elizabeth Matyas, Sugarloaf
  • Kaylee J. Mauser, Fredericksburg
  • Katura Le Shonda McCorkle, Reading
  • Lisa McDonough, Kelayres
  • Marissa Anne McMullen, Harleysville
  • Zachariah Mcclure, Brooklyn, New York
  • Tanishq Mehta, Mumbai, India
  • Melanie Mejia, West Hazleton
  • Cathryn Angelica Mesce, Linden, New Jersey
  • Konnor R. Michaels, Bloomsburg
  • Kasey Maya Middleton, Bronx, New York
  • Jake Minnig, Conyngham
  • Jordan M. Minzola, Freeland
  • Nicholas Edward Molino, Hazle Township
  • Kirstie Moni, West Hazleton
  • Erick Montero, Hazle Township
  • Amanda Montz, Weatherly
  • Ben Oliver Moore, Bloomsburg
  • Sha-Lyjha S. Moore, Bushkill
  • Ashley Morales, Bangor
  • John B. Morillo, Hazleton
  • Autumn Rayne Morris, Bloomsburg
  • Bill A. Mota, Hazle Township
  • Iyanna Moultrie, Chesterfield, Michigan
  • Meghan Nicole Moyer, Wilkes-Barre
  • Kethry Rebecca Mucci, Drums
  • Salma Munoz Hernandez, Hazleton
  • Mikayla Neaus, Hazle Township
  • Jewel Newbern, Philadelphia
  • Nikki Irene O’Neil, Ringtown
  • Kevin Ogorzalek, West Hazleton
  • Alexander Orrson, Mountain Top
  • Kevin Michael Osifat, Weatherly
  • Samantha Paisley, Weatherly
  • Nicole Paranich, Mountain Top
  • Crismery Parades, Hazleton
  • Ayesha G. Patel, Mifflinville
  • Sean Paterson, Lehighton
  • Ariana Rose Paulhamas, West Hazleton
  • Connor Paulshock, Sugarloaf
  • Gavin Paulshock, Sugarloaf
  • Alfonso Penilla, Freeland
  • Zachary Perkowski, Ebervale
  • Walter William Pilger, Hazle Township
  • Miguel Alexander Polanco, Hazleton
  • Kyra Ann Popvitz, Albrightsville
  • Dartagnan Kenneth Powlus, Bloomsburg
  • Camille Principe, White Haven
  • Meghann Marie Principe, Lake Harmony
  • Kyle S. Quade, Hazle Township
  • William Robert Joseph Quigley, Oakland, New Jersey
  • Benjamin Douglas Raines, Scranton
  • Arielle M. Ramirez, Bronx, New York
  • Jasmel Ramos Martinez, Hazleton
  • Cora Reed, Mifflinburg
  • Dustin Rentschler, Drums
  • Silvio Alejandro Reyes, Hazleton
  • Riley A. Ribble, Bloomsburg
  • Garrett James William Rokosky, Selinsgrove
  • Liz Debbie Rosa De Aza, Shenandoah
  • Lynn Karen Rosa De Aza, Shenandoah
  • Star Alexandra Rotzell, White Haven
  • Taylor Rudden, Hazle Township
  • Josey Lee Rupert, Shickshinny
  • Anthony Salazer, McAdoo
  • Isabel Isol Sanlate, Bronx, New York
  • Steven Rafael Santiago Perez, West Hazleton
  • Panayoti Saras, West Hazleton
  • Ryan M. Sassani, Shamokin
  • Isabella Tatiana Scaramastro, Wapwallopen
  • Angelina Lucia Schianodicola, Hazleton
  • Ty Randon Shaffer, Brookville
  • Samantha Shamonsky, Tamaqua
  • Eric Connie Shellock, Weatherly
  • Shloka Ravindra Shinde, Mumbai, India
  • Nathan Shiner, Freeland
  • Gurvinder Singh, Hazle Township
  • Lilly Singh, Sugarloaf
  • Christian F. Smith, Hazleton
  • Gursehaj Sodhi, Wilkes-Barre
  • Jasmine K. Sodhi, Wilkes-Barre
  • Zorangel Sosa, Hazleton
  • Jennifer Leigh Soto, Mountain Top
  • Nadia Soto, East Stroudsburg
  • Adam Specht, Wilkes-Barre
  • Ziare Sierra Starnes, Hazle Township
  • Colin Stauffer, West Hazleton
  • Shannon Stewart, Chalfont
  • Jeremy J. Stock, Hazleton
  • Courtney Stone, Mountain Top
  • Christian Stoudt, Myerstown
  • Damola Olufemi Taiwo, Albrightsville
  • Francis Tapia, West Hazleton
  • Meghan Taylor, Kunkeltown
  • Bryan Tejada Zoquier, Hazleton
  • Carlos Jeanpierre Torres, Hazleton
  • Hannah Mae Ulsh, Wiconisco
  • John Vance, Orangeville
  • Scarlet Vargas, Bronx, New York
  • Joan Vasquez, Hazleton
  • Marisol Velasquez, Shenandoah
  • Andy Villanueva, Hazleton
  • Nicholas Vital, Mountain Top
  • Alyssa Vitiello, Little Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey
  • James Patrick Walsh, Mountain Top
  • Victoria Warg, Hazle Township
  • Abigail Weaver, Fayetteville, Georgia
  • Chelsea Marie Welch, Hazle Township
  • Andrew James Whitesall, Drums
  • Rachel Wiest, Hegins
  • Caitlyn Williams, Kingsley
  • Dennyann Wilson, Windsor, Conn.
  • Ryan S. Wingerter, Dingmans Ferry
  • Michael Witczak, Lehighton
  • Mekenzie Madisyn Wolfe, New Wilmington
  • David S. Wontor II, Lords Valley
  • John Wray, Danville
  • Robert Allen Wright, Stroudsburg
  • Ashley Lauren Yeager, Drums
  • Zachary Tyler Yeager, Drums
  • Christopher Stephan Yurchak, Weatherly
  • David Zaleski Jr., Ringtown
  • Deanna Zamudio, Freeland
  • Nikolas Edward Zasada, Mountain Top
  • Jason Andrew Zingaretti, Mountain Top

Summer 2020

  • Yash Dube, Mumbai, India
  • Brennen Scott La Pere, Albrightsville
  • Jake Robert Lezott, Deposit, New York
  • Evan Lunney, White Haven
  • Tanishq Mehta, Mumbai, India
  • Shloka Ravindra Shinde, Mumbai, India
  • Nicholas Strubinger, Jim Thorpe 
Last Updated February 11, 2021