On Feb. 14, 1964, HACC, Central Pennsylvania’s Community College, became the first community college in Pennsylvania.
Proudly YOURS, we are the largest and oldest community college in Pennsylvania. We offer more than 100 programs across our five campuses and online.
(see more)On Feb. 14, 1964, HACC, Central Pennsylvania’s Community College, became the first community college in Pennsylvania.
Proudly YOURS, we are the largest and oldest community college in Pennsylvania. We offer more than 100 programs across our five campuses and online.
Kutztown University Set to Welcome Newest Members of Golden Bear Family for Fall 2026
Kutztown University is pleased to welcome the newest members of the Golden Bear family, including both new incoming freshmen, transfer and graduate students, for the upcoming 2026 fall semester.
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Aug 20
Lebanon Valley College Announces Enrolled Students
Lebanon Valley College is excited to welcome new students to campus for the Fall 2026 semester.
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Aug 20
Geisinger College of Health Sciences celebrates 2026 School of Nursing graduates, expanding access to care across rural communities
Geisinger College of Health Sciences today celebrated the graduation of its Associate Degree in Nursing Class of 2026 at the Geisinger School of Nursing (SON) commencement ceremony in Lewistown. The ceremony marks another step forward in Geisinger's commitment to addressing the healthcare workforce shortage facing rural communities across Pennsylvania.
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Aug 10
Spring 2026 Dean's List
Students were named to The University of Scranton Dean's List for the 2026 spring semester.
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Jul 27
Kutztown University Announces Spring 2026 Degree Recipients
Kutztown University has conferred degrees for more than 1,200 students for the 2026 spring semester. Kutztown University announces degree conferment twice a year, once in the winter and once in the summer. Commencement exercises are held in May and December; however, students finish the requirements for graduation throughout the entire year. The cumulative grade point average necessary for honors distinction is: with honor (cum laude) 3.40; with high honor (magna cum laude) 3.60 and with highest honor (summa cum laude) 3.80. Students who have requested privacy (FERPA) are not listed publicly.
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Jul 23
SNHU Announces Honor Roll for 2026 C-3 (May - Jun)
Southern New Hampshire University congratulates the following students on being named to the Honor Roll for the 2026 C-3 (May - Jun) term. Honor Roll is a term-specific achievement that recognizes learners who excel at SNHU. It was established in 2022 to help recognize academic excellence in our part-time and graduate learners. Eligibility for the SNHU Honor Roll requires full-time or part-time undergraduate, graduate, or coursework only online or campus students to earn an academic grade point average (GPA) of 3.5 or higher for an individual term. Please note: Full-time undergraduate students who receive the Honor Roll may also be eligible for the President's List or Dean's List. Honor Roll is awarded at the end of each term, while the President's List and Dean's List are recognized at the end of the 16-week campus terms or following paired 8-week terms for online students. While acknowledgment of the Honor Roll is an achievement, it is not a recognized university honor and has no bearing on eligibility for honor societies, Latin honors, or ceremonial honors at the time of conferral or during the Commencement ceremony, nor will it be noted on the student's academic transcript or diploma. Please see the university catalog for policies specific to Latin and ceremonial honors.
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Jul 21
SNHU Announces Honor Roll for 2026 D-2 (Apr - Jun)
Southern New Hampshire University congratulates the following students on being named to the Honor Roll for the 2026 D-2 (Apr - Jun) term. Honor Roll is a term-specific achievement that recognizes learners who excel at SNHU. It was established in 2022 to help recognize academic excellence in our part-time and graduate learners. Eligibility for the SNHU Honor Roll requires full-time or part-time undergraduate, graduate, or coursework only online or campus students to earn an academic grade point average (GPA) of 3.5 or higher for an individual term. Please note: Full-time undergraduate students who receive the Honor Roll may also be eligible for the President's List or Dean's List. Honor Roll is awarded at the end of each term, while the President's List and Dean's List are recognized at the end of the 16-week campus terms or following paired 8-week terms for online students. While acknowledgment of the Honor Roll is an achievement, it is not a recognized university honor and has no bearing on eligibility for honor societies, Latin honors, or ceremonial honors at the time of conferral or during the Commencement ceremony, nor will it be noted on the student's academic transcript or diploma. Please see the university catalog for policies specific to Latin and ceremonial honors.
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Jul 21
Lebanon Valley Science Students Participate in Summer Research
Thirty-five Lebanon Valley College students participated in summer science research with faculty mentors.
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Jul 20
Kutztown University Student-Athletes Named to 2026 PSAC Scholar-Athlete List
Kutztown University set a new record with 255 student-athletes earning Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) Scholar-Athlete status for the 2025-26 academic year. KU's 255 honorees this year edged the former record of 252 set back in 2020-21. As a department, 58.6% of 435 eligible Golden Bear student-athletes were named PSAC Scholar-Athletes, a 4.6% improvement over 2024-25. It's also the seventh consecutive year that Kutztown has featured 200+ PSAC Scholar-Athletes. Student-athletes must maintain a cumulative GPA of at least 3.25 and compete in a PSAC-sponsored sport to be eligible for PSAC Scholar-Athlete recognition. Kutztown sponsors two sports that do not compete in the PSAC, acrobatics and tumbling and women's bowling. Student-athletes from those two sports are eligible for academic recognition through their affiliate conferences or national coaches organizations. The PSAC saw an uptick in overall numbers, too, honoring 4,135 student-athletes and 56% of the total conference student-athlete population. See the full list online.
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Jul 21
1,300+ York College of Pennsylvania Students Named on Dean's List for Spring 2026 Semester
York College of Pennsylvania is proud to recognize academic excellence by naming 1,320 high-achieving students to the Spring 2026 Dean's List. This prestigious honor recognizes students with a GPA of 3.5 or higher and is a testament to their dedication to academic excellence. Established in 1787, York College of Pennsylvania is a private, four-year college located in the city of York, a hub of arts and industry between Baltimore and Philadelphia. Housed on 190 picturesque acres, the College is known for its focus on experiential learning and community engagement, serving over 3,800 undergraduate and graduate students in more than 70 baccalaureate majors, along with 30+ professional graduate degree and certificate programs. Deeply rooted in the liberal arts and recognized for excellence in its professional business, education, engineering, and nursing programs, York is ranked among the nation's Best Value Schools by Niche. The College's robust recreation and athletics program is among the best in the region, and is home to 24 NCAA Division III sports teams and 25+ intramural/club sports. A Princeton Review Best Mid-Atlantic College, York prides itself on its experienced, engaged faculty; its high-impact and student-centric philosophy; and its long-standing commitment to affordability and accessibility.
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Jul 14
Wilson College Announces Part-Time Dean's List for Spring 2026
Wilson College is pleased to announce students named to the Part-Time Dean's List for the Spring 2026 semester. The Part-Time Dean's List contains the names of those students whose grade-point average for the work of the semester has been 3.5 or higher and who have completed at least 6 semester hours of credit, all of which received a letter grade. Wilson College congratulates these distinguished scholars on earning this academic achievement.
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Jul 13
Wilson College Announces Full-Time Dean's List for Spring 2026
Wilson College is pleased to announce students named to the Full-Time Dean's List for the Spring 2026 semester. The Full-Time Dean's List contains the names of full-time degree-seeking undergraduate students or International Exchange students whose grade-point average for the work of the semester has been 3.5 or higher and who have completed at least 12 semester hours for the semester, at least nine of which received a letter grade. Wilson College congratulates these distinguished scholars on earning this academic achievement.
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Jul 13
Kirkpatrick Selected to 2026 Academic All-America At-Large Second Team
Kutztown University field hockey student-athlete Olivia Kirkpatrick was named to the 2026 College Sports Communicators NCAA Division II Academic All-America Women's At-Large Second Team. Kirkpatrick has already reached senior status academically while pursuing a degree in psychology, but just completed her redshirt sophomore season on the field this past fall -her first with the Golden Bears. She had a 3.96 cumulative grade point average at the time of her nomination. The Annville, Pa., native made an immediate impact for KU and head coach Marci Scheuing. She started all 22 games on defense for a Golden Bear team that produced a school record 20 victories (20-2), ranked in the top two of the NFHCA Division II national rankings the entire season and advanced to the NCAA DII semifinals. Kutztown registered 12 shutouts, leading NCAA DII in shutouts per game (0.55) and goals against average (0.68). Kirkpatrick also contributed to the team's offense as a key piece on penalty corners, totaling seven goals, five assists, 19 points and 28 shots (19 on goal). She was a perfect 4-of-4 on penalty strokes and added a defensive save. Kirkpatrick was recognized as the PSAC Defensive Athlete of the Year, while being named All-PSAC First Team, NFHCA All-Atlantic Region First Team and NFHCA All-America First Team. Academically, she is a two-time NFHCA Scholar of Distinction and NFHCA National Academic Honor Squad member, receiving both honors at Liberty University in 2023 and Kutztown in 2025. Kirkpatrick was inducted into the Chi Alpha Sigma Athletics Honor Society in 2026. She's also a 2025-26 PSAC Scholar-Athlete and three-time KU Dean's List student. Kirkpatrick is Kutztown's 12th CSC Academic All-America Women's At-Large selection all-time and 10th from the field hockey program. The At-Large teams are the toughest and most competitive to make due to encompassing multiple sports that do not have their own CSC Academic All-America teams. Eligible NCAA-sponsored women's sports for the At-Large teams include beach volleyball, bowling, crew/rowing, fencing, field hockey, golf, gymnastics, ice hockey, lacrosse, rifle, skiing, water polo and wrestling.
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Jul 8
Students earn Dean's List honor at Central Penn College
The following students have been named to the Central Penn College Dean's List for the Spring 2026 term.
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Jul 7
Wilkes University Announces Dean's List for the Spring 2026 Semester
Wilkes University Chief Operating Officer and Provost David M. Ward announced the Dean's List for the spring 2026 semester. To be named to the Dean's List, students must obtain a minimum 3.5 grade point average and carry at least 12 credits.
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Jun 30
University of Mississippi Announces Spring 2026 Chancellor's Honor Roll
The University of Mississippi announced students named to the Spring 2026 Honor Roll lists, including Chancellor's Honor Roll.
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Jun 26
Dean's List
Harrsiburg Area Community College congratulates the Spring 2026 Dean's List recipients. To qualify for this prestigious academic recognition, students must maintain a 3.25 or higher GPA while completing at least 6 credits during the semester.
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Jun 25
Lebanon Valley College Student-Athletes Named to MAC Winter Spring Academic Honor Roll
More than 250 Lebanon Valley College student-athletes have been named to the Middle Atlantic Conference's (MAC) Winter/Spring Academic Honor Roll. The academic honor roll is comprised of student-athletes who compete in a varsity-level sport and registered a term/semester GPA of 3.20 (on a 4.00 scale) or higher.
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Jun 25
Spring 2026 Dean's List
These students were honored for academic achievement by being named to Delaware Valley University's Spring 2026 Dean's List.
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Jun 24
Millersville University Announces Spring 2026 Dean's List
Millersville University proudly recognizes students who demonstrated exceptional academic achievement during the Spring 2026 semester by earning a place on the Dean's List. Eligible students must achieve a semester GPA of 3.50 or higher. Congratulations to all who earned this prestigious distinction!
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Jun 23
Belmont Celebrates 2026 Commencement
Across four ceremonies, Belmont University collectively recognized more than 1,500 candidates among bachelor's, master's and doctoral candidates in its 2026 commencement proceedings.
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Jun 24
Lebanon Valley College Student-Athletes Named Academic All-District
Twelve Lebanon Valley College student-athletes were named Academic All-District by College Sports Communicators this spring.
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Jun 23
Six Golden Bears Honored on 2026 Academic All-District Women's At-Large Team
Six Kutztown University student-athletes were recognized on the 2025-26 College Sports Communicators Academic All-District Women's At-Large team. Representing the Maroon and Gold on this year's at-large team are Grace Harrold (York, Pa./Central York), Olivia Kirkpatrick (Annville, Pa./Palmyra) and Jessica Traynor (Pennsburg, Pa./Upper Perkiomen) from field hockey, Brooke Graham (Carlisle, Pa./Boiling Springs) from golf and Marisa Bragg (Ringoes, N.J./Hunterdon Central) and Rowan Hall (Sloatsburg, N.Y./Suffern) from lacrosse. The CSC Academic All-District teams honor the nation's top student-athletes for their combined performance in competition and in the classroom. Nominees must have reached sophomore status both academically and athletically, while maintaining a 3.50 cumulative grade point average. Additionally, student-athletes must meet sport-specific eligibility requirements to include a percentage of contests played or started, postseason participation or individual event rankings (track & field). Schools were permitted to nominate a maximum of six female and six male student-athletes for the at-large teams. Student-athletes with standout academic and athletic credentials are advanced forward to the Academic All-America ballot by the CSC selection committee. Of Kutztown's Academic All-District honorees, Kirkpatrick, Traynor and Bragg were selected as Academic All-America finalists. The CSC Academic All-America Women's At-Large teams will be announced July 7.
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Jun 23
Students named to Dean's List at Grove City College
The following students were named to the Dean's List for the spring 2026 semester at Grove City College.
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Jun 18
Dean's, President's Lists Students Named for UA Spring 2026 Term
A total of 14,306 students enrolled during Spring Semester 2026 at The University of Alabama were named to the dean's list with an academic record of 3.5 (or above) or the president's list with an academic record of 4.0 (all A's).
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Jun 17
Commonwealth University Announces Spring 2026 Graduates
Commonwealth University congratulates nearly 800 students who graduated during the Spring 2026 semester.
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Jun 17
Students Named to Dean's List at University of Maryland Global Campus
More than 20,000 University of Maryland Global Campus students were named to the Dean's List for the spring 2026 term. To be eligible for the honor, a student must complete at least six credits during the term, earn a grade point average of at least 3.5 for the term, and maintain a cumulative GPA of 3.5 at UMGC.
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Jun 16
McDaniel College Announces Dean's List
McDaniel College announces its spring 2026 dean's list, recognizing full-time undergraduate students for outstanding academic achievement. Highest honors are earned for a semester grade point average of 3.90 or higher, high honors for a grade point average of 3.70-3.89, and honors for a 3.50-3.69 grade point average.
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Jun 11
James Madison University announces spring 2026 President's List
James Madison University is pleased to announce that the following students made the President's List for the spring 2026 semester.
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Jun 11
Commonwealth University Announces Spring 2026 President's List
Commonwealth University congratulates the 800 students who were named to the Spring 2026 President's List. The President's List, prepared at the end of each semester, recognizes those students who have achieved academic distinction. To qualify for the President's List, the student must have earned a GPA of 4.0 in 12 or more semester hours of letter grades.
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Jun 9
