The Daily News from Lebanon, Pennsylvania • A7

Staff report Lebanon resident Mi- randa D. Yiengst was named the top psychology student at La Salle Univer- sity, Philadelphia. Yiengst is a student in the Honors Program and has served as the presi- dent of the Honors Pro- gram Student Board. She also has been a member of the cheerleading squad for all four years at the univer- sity. In her senior year, she was chosen captain of the squad.

She also has been in- volved with Big Brother Big Sister and Residential Student Association, and has been inducted into Psi Chi and Alpha Epsilon honor society. Yiengst completed a re- search study with Dr. Da- vid Falcone, in which she analyzed the current per- ceptions of online dat- ing, according to a news release from the univer- sity. Her research was pre- sented at the Eastern Psy- chological Association conference, as well as the poster session prior to the Grimes Lecture at La Salle. She also had the opportu- nity to gain some experi- ence in the field of psychol- ogy through an internship at Philhaven Behavioral Healthcare Center.

She worked in the After School Program to help children with behavior health is- sues form health coping skills, according to the re- lease. She will attend graduate school at La Salle Univer- sity to earn a de- gree in marriage and fam- ily therapy. Susquehanna LIST Several area residents were named to the spring list at Susque- hanna University, Selins- grove, Allison Brown, of Hummelstown, is an Eng- lish major in the Class of 2015. A 2011 graduate of Lower Dauphin High School, she is the daugh- ter of Bob and Kim Brown. Katie Drobenak, of Hershey, is a graphic de- sign major in the Class of 2016.

A 2012 graduate of Hershey High School, she is the daughter of Bonnie and Dennis Drobenak. Alexander Eby, of Her- shey, is a business admin- istration major in the Class of 2015. A 2011 graduate of Hershey High School, he is the son of Ty and Heidi Eby. Jennifer Shirk, of Fred- ericksburg, is a music ed- ucation major in the Class of 2015. A 2011 graduate of Northern Lebanon High School, she is the daughter of David and Beverly Shirk.

Sarah Walleigh, of Bethel, is a psychology major in the Class of 2016. A 2012 graduate of Tulpe- hocken High School, she is the daughter of MaryAnn Walleigh. Elizabethtown COMMENCEMENT Several local residents graduated recently from Elizabeth- town College, Elizabeth- town. Jennifer N. Brandt of Lebanon graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Health Occupation.

Katherine S. Chancel- lor of Lebanon graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Admin- istration Management. Briena A. Coleman of Lebanon graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Education Math. Jennifer L.

Cook of Pal- myra graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Science degree in Early Childhood Education. Jaina R. Defenderfer of Palmyra graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Science degree in Health Occupation. Kelly E. Enterline of Grantville graduated magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communications.

Robin M. Kreiser of Cleona graduated magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Science degree in Health Occupation. Zachary Lee of Pal- myra graduated with a Bachelor of Science de- gree in Business Adminis- tration Marketing. Carolyn A. Leedy of Lebanon graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Health Occupation.

Shayla L. Leibel of Fredricksburg graduated with a Bachelor of So- cial Work degree in Social Work. Roxanne E. Light of Lebanon graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts degree in English Professional Writing. Sabrina A.

Light of Lebanon graduated magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Science degree in Health Occupation. Luke S. Wilson of Her- shey graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science. Sven S. Wilson of Her- shey graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Philosophy.

Lebanon Valley STUDYING ABROAD Thirty- nine Lebanon Valley Col- lege students are spend- ing part of their summer break abroad as part of the Annville study abroad program, which in- cludes 15 foreign countries and two statewide intern- ship opportunities. Local students who are studying abroad include: Spencer McDonaldson of Jonestown, a graduate of Pa Leadership Char- ter School, is studying in Maastricht, The Nether- lands, as part of a four- week course titled Human Rights. McDonaldson is pursuing a bachelor of arts in economics. Elizabeth of Cleona, a graduate of An- nville-Cleona High School, is studying in Perugia, It- aly, as part of a three- week course titled Gas- trophilosophy: Reflections on Place, Time and Iden- tity. is pursuing a bachelor of science in bi- ology.

Heather Kinney of Lebanon, a graduate of Cedar Crest High School, is studying in Wurzburg, Germany, as part of a four- week course for intermedi- ate and advanced German language speakers. Kinney is pursuing a bachelor of arts in international stud- ies and German. Hector Diaz of Leba- non, a graduate of Leba- non High School, is study- ing in Maastricht, The Netherlands, as part of a four-week course titled Business in the European Union. Diaz is pursuing a bachelor of science in busi- ness administration. Priscilla Organtini of Fredericksburg, a graduate of New Covenant Christian School, is studying in Orm- skirk, England, as part of a three-week course titled Curriculum and Instruc- tion for the Young Adoles- cent.

Organtini is pursuing a bachelor of arts in history. Sabrina Bomberger of Lebanon, a graduate of Manheim Central High School, is studying in Pe- rugia, Italy, as part of a three-week course titled Gastrophilosophy: Reflec- tions on Place, Time and Identity. Bomberger is pur- suing a bachelor of arts in English. Katelyn Gingrich of Palmyra, a graduate of Pal- myra Area High School, is studying in Perugia, It- aly, as part of a three- week course titled Gas- trophilosophy: Reflections on Place, Time and Iden- tity. Gingrich is pursuing a bachelor of science in ac- counting.

Theresa Messenger of Cleona, a graduate of An- nville-Cleona High School, is studying in Perugia, It- aly, as part of a three-week course titled Gastrophilos- ophy: Reflections on Place, Time and Identity. Messen- ger is pursuing a bachelor of science in digital com- munications and English. Penn College GRADUATES The follow- ing graduated recently from Pennsylvania Col- lege of Technology, Wil- liamsport: Brianna R. Helmick, Hershey, Associate of Ap- plied Science, Culinary Arts Technology, Honors, and Bachelor of Science, Culinary Arts and Sys- tems, Cum Laude Michael A. Ziegler, Hummelstown, Bachelor of Science, Manufacturing Engineering Technology Andrew J.

Zimmer, Hummelstown, Bachelor of Science, Building Auto- mation Technology David G. Conrad, Leb- anon, Associate of Applied Science, Machine Tool Technology Chase R. Donmoyer, Fredericksburg, Associate of Applied Science, Elec- trical Technology, High Honors Calvin J. Foust, Pal- myra, Associate of Ap- plied Science, Electronics and Computer Engineer- ing Technology: Robotics and Automation Emphasis Courtney L. Gernert, Palmyra, Bachelor of Sci- ence, Graphic Design Kevin G.

Kearney, Lebanon, Bachelor of Sci- ence, Engineering Design Technology, Cum Laude Tom w- dale, Myerstown, Bach- elor of Science, Informa- tion Technology Sciences Gaming and Simulation Marlin J. Krall, Leb- anon, Bachelor of Sci- ence, Building Automa- tion Technology Devin R. Loose, Leba- non, Associate of Applied Science, Automotive Tech- nology, Honors Rebecca L. Rizzo, Pal- myra, Associate of Applied Science, Baking and Pas- try Arts, Honors Kyle J. Shirk, Leba- non, Bachelor of Science, Electronics and Computer Engineering Technology, Magna Cum Laude Katelyn N.

Sides, Leb- anon, Associate of Applied Science, Early Childhood Education Gianfranco Valdez, Lebanon, Associate of Ap- plied Science, Legal Assis- tant-Paralegal Bradley R. Ulsh, Pine Grove, Bachelor of Sci- ence, Technology Manage- ment, Magna Cum Laude Scranton GRADUATES Two area res- idents recently earned de- grees from the University of Scranton. Heather E. Paul of Hummelstown earned a Master of Science degree with a major in curriculum and instruction. Charlie C.

Herling of Annville earned a Master of Science degree with a ma- jor in educational adminis- tration. ON CAMPUS La Salle names top psychology student Staff report Army Pvt. Brandon T. Bates has graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson, Columbia, S.C., after completing a nine-week course. Bates is the son of Lisa and Wayne Bates of An- nville.

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