SUNY Canton President Joseph L. Kennedy and the college's deans recently recognized students who excelled academically during the Fall 2010 semester.
"It is impressive to see the diversity of students who have succeeded at SUNY Canton," Kennedy said. "Students from all of the over the world and here in New York are represented on the college's honor rolls. Each of these students has demonstrated that they are committed to getting the most out of their career-driven education."
To receive President's List honors, full-time students must earn a semester grade-point average (GPA) of 3.75 or higher on a 4.0 scale. For Dean's List, full-time students must receive a GPA of 3.25. Part-Time Honors are awarded to students earning at least a 3.25 GPA on six to 11 credit hours.
These local students made the President's List at SUNY Canton:
- Stacy E. Holley, of Bergen, a Criminal Investigation major. Holley is a 2008 graduate of Byron-Bergen Jr.-Sr. High School.
- Alicia L. Morgan, of Alexander, a Criminal Investigation major. Morgan is a 2008 graduate of Alexander Central School.
- Justin A. Richardson, of Pavilion, an Alternative and Renewable Energy Systems major. Richardson is a 2009 graduate of Pavilion Central School.
SUNY Canton offers a wide variety of career-driven bachelor's, associate and certificate programs. Most of SUNY Canton's new four-year programs are designed so students can take them on-campus, online or both. SUNY Canton OnLine features more than 150 courses online each semester.
The college's athletic teams belong to the NAIA's Sunrise Conference, enabling students to compete in their respective sports for four years. Construction of the college's new Convocation, Athletic and Recreation Center nicknamed "Roos House" is nearing completion, while the new apartment-style residence hall, featuring 305 single-occupancy rooms, is under construction and will open in August.