The following local college students were among the over 850 students were named to Alvernia University’s dean’s list for the spring 2020 semester.

Albrightsville: William Munson

Brockton: Vanessa Gimbor

Coaldale: Sydney Clouser

Danielsville: Morgan Mondschein

Jim Thorpe: Nicholas Rosahac, Jason Scott

Lehighton: Lucas Boyle

Mahanoy City: Brenda Casserly

Nesquehoning: Morgan Maradeo, Abby O’Donnell

New Ringgold: Abby Fiorilla, Alissa Hollenbach

Orwigsburg: Wendy Dalton, Cassie Engle, Maria Gerace

Saylorsburg: Jacqueline Bauer

Tamaqua: DarciJo Grasso, Haley Macalush

Despite the disruption of the semester by the COVID-19 pandemic and the university’s quick transition to an online learning format, over 150 more students earned the distinction from the fall semester.

To be eligible for the dean’s list, students must carry a semester GPA of 3.5 or better and take a minimum of 12 credits.