College notes

Graduations Andrea N. Catalina, a 2004 graduate of Monroe-Woodbury High School and former Monroe resident, has graduated magna cum laude from Pace Law School in White Plains. She is the daughter of Frank and the late Paula Catalina of Monroe. Currently residing in White Plains, she is an associate with the Kitson Law Firm in White Plains. The following students were among the 1,517 SUNY Cortland students who were awarded their baccalaureate degrees at Commencement ceremonies on May 21: Stephanie Lauren Abrams of Central Valley received a Bachelor of Science in Education. Marie Sara Rubio of Highland Mills received a Bachelor of Science. Adriana Anastacia Vega of Monroe received a Bachelor of Arts. David Jason Landesberg of Monroe received a Bachelor of Science in Education. Kelly Lynne Evans of Monroe received a Bachelor of Science. Lindsey Noelle Maliani of Monroe received a Bachelor of Science. Erin Teresa Gallagher of Monroe received a Bachelor of Science in Education. Miguel Tomas Valle of Monroe received a Bachelor of Arts. The following students are graduates for May 2011 at the State University of New York College of Technology at Delhi: Anthony Naclerio of Harriman, an AAS in Electrical Construction and Controls. Joseph Lucanie of Highland Mills, an AOS in Electrical Construction and Refrigeration. Adam Braffett of Monroe, an AOS in Refrigeration and Plumbing. Dean’s list Justin Souza of Highland Mills has been named to the dean’s list at Paul Smith’s College for the spring 2011 semester. Souza is enrolled in the college’s School of Hospitality, Resort and Culinary Management and earned a semester average of 3.3 or higher to receive this distinction. He is the grandson of Dorothy M. Morris, also of Highland Mills. Richard Siegler III, the son of Richard and Rosemary Siegler of Monroe, was named to the dean’s list at The Honors College at William Paterson University for the spring 2011 semester. Siegler is pursuing a degree in European History. Internship Katherine Ford of Highland Mills is serving an internship this fall at Susquehanna University with the Office of Cross-Cultural Programs. She is a junior majoring in theatre at Susquehanna University, located in Selinsgrove, Pa. Ford’s responsibilities include conducting student information sessions, planning and producing one special event and assisting with study away promotion. Through the course of the internship, she will gain experience helping other students with their study abroad experience. Ford is a 2009 graduate of Monroe-Woodbury High School and is the daughter of Pamela and Bruce Ford.