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Amanda D. Lyons of Newbury named to Fall 2024 Dean’s List at Saint Michael’s College 

COLCHESTER, Vt. — Amanda D. Lyons of Newbury was named to the Dean’s List at Saint Michael’s College for the Fall 2024 semester. Students who complete at least 12 credits of classes and achieve a grade point average of at least 3.5 in a particular semester are cited on the Dean’s List for that semester. 
Saint Michael’s College, founded on principles of social justice and leading lives of purpose and consequence, is a selective, Catholic college just outside Burlington, Vermont, one of the country’s best college towns. Located between the Green Mountains and Lake Champlain, our closely connected community guarantees housing all four years and delivers internationally respected liberal arts together with an innovative Purposeful Learning Program, preparing students for fulfilling careers and meaningful lives. Young adults here grow intellectually, socially, and morally, learning to be responsible for themselves, each other, and their world. 

University of New England Fall 2024 Dean’s List 

BIDDEFORD AND PORTLAND, MAINE | TANGIER, MOROCCO — The following students have been named to the Dean’s List for the 2024 fall semester at the University of New England. Dean’s List students have attained a grade point average of 3.3 or better out of a possible 4.0 at the end of the semester. 
 
Ella Livengood, Alstead, NH 

Nathan Chickering, Grantham, NH 
Olivia Chase, Hartland, VT 
Jenna Jasmin, Hartland, VT 

Taylor Claflin, Springfield, VT 

Kelly Deegan, Washington, NH 

Brenden Flanagan, Windsor, VT 

The University of New England is Maine’s largest independent university, with two beautiful coastal campuses in Maine, a one-of-a-kind study-abroad campus in Tangier, Morocco, and an array of flexible online offerings. In an uncommonly welcoming and supportive community, we offer hands-on learning, empowering students to make a positive impact in a world full of challenges. We are the state’s top provider of health professionals and home to Maine’s only medical and dental colleges, a variety of other interprofessionally aligned health care programs, and nationally recognized programs in the marine sciences, the natural and social sciences, business, the humanities, and the arts. Visit www.une.edu. 

Local students earn Dean’s List recognition at Norwich University 

NORTHFIELD, Vt. — The following students from your readership area have been recognized on the Dean’s List at Norwich University for the Fall 2024 semester: 
 
Jason Demars, Claremont, NH 
Aiden Barry, Claremont, NH 
Benjamin Carlson, Cornish, NH 
William Heim, Cornish, NH 
 
Full-time undergraduate students, who earned a semester grade point average of at least 3.40 are awarded Dean’s List honors. 
Norwich University is a diversified academic institution that educates traditional-age students and adults in a Corps of Cadets and as civilians. Norwich offers a broad selection of traditional and distance-learning programs culminating in baccalaureate and graduate degrees. Norwich University was founded in 1819 by Captain Alden Partridge of the U.S. Army and is the oldest private military college in the United States of America. Norwich is one of our nation’s six senior military colleges and the birthplace of the Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC). Visit norwich.edu for more information.