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Scotch Plains Residents Among University of Scranton Undergraduate Class of 2024
SCRANTON, PA -- Scotch Plains residents were among more than 775 members of The University of Scranton's class of 2024 who were awarded bachelor's degrees at its undergraduate commencement ceremony on May 19 at the Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza, Wilkes-Barre. Degrees were conferred to graduates who had completed their academic degree requirements in August and December 2023, as well as January and May 2024. Members of the university's undergraduate class of 2024 represent 17 states, including California, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Maryland, Massachusetts, North Carolina, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania and Virginia. Undergraduate majors with the most graduates are nursing, biology, accounting, kinesiology and occupational therapy.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Scotch Plains-Fanwood students who earned their degrees were: Julie M. Ciccarino of Scotch Plains earned a Bachelor of Science degree in forensic chemistry Grace E. Dabulas of Scotch Plains earned a Bachelor of Science degree in early and primary teacher education Aidan T. Guarnuccio of Scotch Plains earned a Bachelor of Science degree in international studies Nicole M. Kenny of Scotch Plains earned a Bachelor of Science degree in occupational therapy The University of Scranton is a Jesuit university located in Northeastern Pennsylvania. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Wilkes-University kicks off 77th Annual Spring Commencement
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A local university held its annual spring commencement ceremonies, minus the pro-Palestine protests some other colleges have experienced. Wilkes-University handed out more than 700 degrees. Those Wilkes-University graduates were awarded their degrees amid a world of much uncertainty and chaos. Grads 28/22 News spoke with say they hope they can […]
Clark's Ralph Talarico Among University of Scranton Undergraduate Class of 2024
CLARK, NJ — The University of Scranton, in announcing its graduating Class of 2024, included a Clark resident, Ralph Talarico. In making the announcement, the university stated, "Ralph J. Talarico of Clark was among more than 775 members of The University of Scranton's class of 2024 who were awarded bachelor's degrees at its undergraduate commencement ceremony on May 19 at the Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza, Wilkes-Barre. Degrees were conferred to graduates who had completed their academic degree requirements in August and December of 2023, as well as January and May of 2024."CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Talarico earned a Bachelor of Science degree in accounting. Congratulations to Ralph Talarico and his family! [Don’t miss any TAPinto Clark news. Go to tapinto.net/enews to sign up for our free e-newsletter, delivered each morning to your inbox.] For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Educator named School Counselor of the Year
HUNLOCK CREEK, Pa. — As children filled the gymnasium at Ross Elementary in Luzerne County, Allison Everett, the school counselor, thought it was going to be a typical assembly. "I thought it was a PTO assembly about a book fair, and I was asked to take some pictures, so...
King’s celebrates 75th Commencement; More than 430 degrees awarded to the Class of 2024
Tired of ads? Subscribers enjoy a distraction-free reading experience. Wilkes-Barre — Graduates of the King’s College Class of 2024 received their bachelor’s and master’s degrees before a crowd of more than 3,000 family, friends and faculty during the 75th annual Commencement on Friday at the Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza.
Inside the minds of high school grads
Tired of ads? Subscribers enjoy a distraction-free reading experience. As the high school year nears its end, the students surely have a lot on their minds. Don’t ask me exactly what that is today, but I can say a thing or two about what my fellow grads and I were carrying inside our heads 64 years ago as our big day drew near.
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