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Education Notes 7-2-21

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Telisky named to Siena College Dean’s List for Spring 2021

LOUDONVILLE, N.Y. — Trevor Telisky has been named to the Siena College Dean’s List for the Spring 2021 semester. Telisky is from Cape Coral.

To be named to the Dean’s List, a student’s grade point average for the semester must be between 3.5 and 3.89.

Founded in 1937, Siena College is a private, Catholic Franciscan, residential, liberal arts college with a student body of about 3,000. Located in Loudonville, New York, Siena College offers 36 degree programs, 80+ minors and certificate programs, and professional curricula in teacher preparation/education, pre-medical, pre-law and social work. For more, visit www.siena.edu

Mack, Connelly named to Tallahassee Community College Spring 2021 Dean’s List

TALLAHASSEE — Over 1,350-plus students were named to the Spring 2021 Dean’s List at Tallahassee Community College. Students must earn a 3.50 grade point average to receive the Dean’s List recognition.

* Sierra Mack of Cape Coral

* Cameron Connelly of Cape Coral

Tallahassee Community College, consistently ranked as one of the top community colleges in the nation, offers an associate in arts degree for transfer to a state university in multiple tracks, as well as over 70 different degree and certificate programs that encompass a variety of fields.

Eger, Ecklund, Bono, Zanni and Richardson earn dean’s list honors at University of Tampa

TAMPA — The University of Tampa has honored 1,758 students who were named to the dean’s list for the Spring 2021 semester. Students must maintain a GPA of 3.75 or higher to be eligible for the dean’s list.

The following students from Cape Coral were named to the dean’s list: Peter Eger, Mia Ecklund, Jaclyn Bono, Hunter Zanni and Caitlin Richardson.

The University of Tampa is a private, comprehensive university located on 110 acres on the riverfront in downtown Tampa. Known for its undergraduate and graduate programs, the University serves approximately 10,000 students from 50 states and most of the world’s 195 countries. For additional information about the university, visit www.ut.edu.

Dougherty named to The University of Scranton spring 2021 Dean’s List

SCRANTON, Pa. — Conor J. Dougherty of Cape Coral was among more than 1,875 students named to The University of Scranton’s Dean’s List for the 2021 spring semester. The Dean’s List recognizes students for academic excellence. A student must have a grade point average of 3.5 or better with a minimum number of credit hours during the semester to make the Dean’s List.

The list includes students from the Jesuit university’s College of Arts and Sciences, Kania School of Management and Panuska College of Professional Studies.

Dougherty is a junior neuroscience major in the University’s College of Arts and Sciences.

The University of Scranton is a Jesuit university located in Northeastern Pennsylvania.

Apply to FSW for free July 5-9

Potential students can apply to Florida SouthWestern State College for free July 5-9 when applicants use the promo code FREE2021.

FSW offers over 45 academic programs and five different class formats to choose from. Four of these class formats include in-person learning or live, scheduled interaction with FSW faculty. Students can also meet with their professors in-person or online during scheduled office hours.

FSW also offers a variety of scholarships available only to eligible FSW students. Through the assistance of these scholarships, along with federal and state scholarships and grants, 70 percent of FSW students are able to graduate debt free.

To learn more about FSW, visit www.fsw.edu/explore. To apply, visit www.fsw.edu/admissions.

New high school graduates can get two free classes this fall at FSW

New Florida SouthWestern State College students may be eligible to receive two free classes during the Fall 2021 semester through FSW's "Now. Not Tomorrow." scholarship.

To be considered for the "Now. Not Tomorrow." scholarship, students must have graduated from a Florida high school in 2020 or 2021 and should not have earned credits from any other college or university (not counting dual enrollment credits).

The scholarship is part of a college enrollment initiative with the Florida Department of Education and Helios Education Foundation helping to educate families about the financial incentives that are immediately available for students to enroll in college and encourages students to enroll in associate degree programs that prepare them to transfer to a four-year institution or entry into employment.

To learn more about the "Now. Not Tomorrow." scholarship at FSW, visit www.fsw.edu/nownottomorrow.

Florida SouthWestern State College annually serves nearly 22,000 students globally. FSW offers a variety of career-focused academic programs with two- and four-year degrees and professional certifications. Visit www.FSW.edu for more information.

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