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•Kerry Krohn, of Massapequa, was awarded a bachelor of arts degree from Wagner College, Staten Island, on May 18.

•Timothy Ryan Mulligan, of Massapequa Park, received a bachelor's degree in business management from Coastal Carolina University, Conway, South Carolina at the May 5 commencement.

•Eileen Douglas received a bachelor's degree in art from Williams College, June 3. During college, she participated in Best Buddies, and was assistant coach for Mount Greylock girls' JV lacrosse. She is the daughter of Tom and Kathy Douglas.

•Andrew Mundo, of Massapequa Park, has been awarded the Hal R. and Ruth H. Keeling Scholarship from Indiana University's Kelly School of Business, Bloomington, Indiana. He is the son of Vito and Edna Mundo.

•Casey Danielle Phillips, of Massapequa was awarded a bachelor of arts degree in history from Bryn Mawr College, Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania. She is a graduate of Massapequa High School. She is the daughter of Lawrence and Patricia Phillips.

•Massapequa residents Kristen Eileen Bowman and Laura Jane Shapiro, both of Massapequa, were named to the dean's list at the State University of New York at Fredonia for the spring semester.

•Dane Stevens Schlossberg, of Massapequa, received a bachelor of arts degree in economics cum laude from Dartmouth College, Hanover, NewHampshire at the recent commencement. He is the son of Kenneth and Susan B. Schlossberg.

•Joseph P. Galligan, of North Massapequa, was named to the dean's list at Morrisville State College, Morrisville, New York for the spring semester. He is majoring in business administration.

•Named to the dean's list at the University of Buffalo for the spring semester are Sharon O'Leary of Massapequa and Paul Canallatos of North Massapequa.

•Maria Elaine Diaz, of Massapequa, was named to the dean's list at the State University of New York at Potsdam for the spring semester. She is majoring in music education.

•Brad Joseph Fitzpatrick, the son of Bill and Gayle Fitzpatrick of Massapequa Park, received a bachelor of science in the College of Information Sciences and Technology along with a minor degree in psychology from Pennsylvania State University on May 19. He is employed at Accenture Consulting as a technology consultant working out of the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania office. He is a 2003 graduate of Massapequa High School.

•Keith Martorana, of Massapequa, was awarded a juris doctor degree by New York Law School at the May 20 commencement. He is the son of Karen and Richard Martorana.

•James Capuano, of Farmingdale, was awarded dean's high honors for the spring semester at Nichols College, Dudley, Massachusetts.

•Alicia Barbara Perrone, of Massapequa graduated from the State University of New York at Potsdam, cum laude with a degree in music education. She is the daughter of Charles Perrone of Massapequa.

•Sara Bentley-Garfinkel, the daughter of Nathan Bentley-Garfinkel of Massapequa and Ryan James Taussig, the son of Gail Taussig of Massapequa, were named ot the president's list at SUNY Potsdam for an average of over 3.5. Maria Elaine Diaz, the daughter of David Diaz of Massapequa, was named to the dean's list at SUNY Potsdam for a grade point average of between 3.25 and 3.49.

•The following local residents will attend the State University of New York at Oswego in the fall: From Massapequa is John W. Geekie; from Massapequa Park are Amanda C. Cascino and Timothy J. Fischofer and from Farmingdale are Daniel C. Connors, Michele M. DeLeo and Elizabeth J. Lerner.

•Kristell Le Goff, of Massapequa Park, a student in the SIS at American University, Washington D.C. was named to the spring dean's list.

•At the May 19 commencement of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, New York, the following local residents received bachelor's degrees: From Massapequa are Christopher Thomas Wicker, Tara Lyn Marandino and Alison Jean Duncan and from Massapequa Park are Michael Paul Kennery, Colin William Crossley and William Rivera.

•Two Massapequa Park residents received degrees from Ithaca College, Ithaca, New York in May. Andrew Reyes, the son of Carlos and Carol Reyes, graduated cum laude with a bachelor of arts degree from Ithaca college's School of Humanities and Sciences. Anthony Gangitano, the son of Patrick and Pamela Gangitano, graduated with a bachelor of science degree from Ithaca College's School of Health Sciences and Human Performance. From Farmingdale, Rory Lyons, the daughter of Thomas and Shawn Lyons received a bachelor of science degree from the School of Health Sciences and Human Performance and Nicole Padden, the daughter of Thomas and Rita Padden, graduated cum laude with a bachelor of music degree from the College's School of Music.

•Named to the dean's list at Ithaca College for the spring semester are Anthony Gangitano and Laura Intravia of Massapequa Park and Nicole Juray of Farmingdale.

•The following students were named to the dean's list for the spring semester at Marist College, Poughkeepsie: From Massapequa are Nicole L. Byrne, Jessica R. Dworkin, Alexis C. Gish, Sara A. Gretschel, Gregory J. Jablonski, Emily A. Lanzo, Maureen E. Link, Michael J. Maglione, Marisa A. Orlando, Kerri L. Peterson, Louis J. Prastil, Kara S. Sabatini, Danielle M. Schneider, Kurt L. Steubing, Lindsay L. Straub and Melissa Wong and from Massapequa Park are Jaime A. Bonventre, Alison M. Boyle, Amanda L. Giambruno, Brian Green,Jamie M. Hoblin, Christine M. Koenigsmann, Jessica B. Link, Katherine D. Oggeri and Kristin A. Walsh.

•Megan Gutheil, of Massapequa, received a certificate of advanced study from The College of Saint Rose, Albany, New York.

•Nassau BOCES Joseph M. Barry Career and Technical Education Center (Barry Tech) awarded certificates of completion to the following local residents: From Massapequa are Colette Abizied, Jillian Cooney, Tina Finocchiaro, Sean Killeen, Krista LaRocco, Laura Magnus, Megan Morlock, Amanda Mehr, Lauren Simko, Bryan Spinell, Erica Vettese and Andrea Winograd and from Farmingdale are Briana Johnson, Allison Nohilly, Benjamin Palazzolo, Blake Panten, Michael Penna, Tiffany Pina, Yun Ping Liang, Talitha Robinson and Justin Thurmond.

•Jennie Stramiello, of Massapequa, was named to the dean's list at Hofstra University, Hempstead, for the spring semester.

•Massapequa residents Katelyn Berk and Andrea R. Plescia of MassapequaParka were named to the dean's list for the spring semester at Saint Joseph's University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

•Joan Bulzacchelli, of Massapequa Park, graduated with a bachelor of science in industrial design, from Wentworth Institute of Technology, Boston, Massachusetts.

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