Rosa Brito Martins Named to Dean’s List
Rosa S. Brito Martins, of Chelsea, Mass., was named to second honors on the Clark University Dean’s List. This selection marks outstanding academic achievement during the Spring 2023 semester.
Students must have a GPA of 3.8 or above for first honors or a GPA between 3.50 and 3.79 for second honors.
Founded in 1887, Clark University is a liberal arts-based research university that prepares its students to meet tomorrow’s most daunting challenges and embrace its greatest opportunities. Through 33 undergraduate majors, more than 30 advanced degree programs, and nationally recognized community partnerships, Clark fuses rigorous scholarship with authentic world and workplace experiences that empower our students to pursue lives and careers of meaning and consequence.
Daysi Martinez Celaya Earns Dean’s List Honors
Daysi Martinez Celaya, of Chelsea, has been named to the Spring 2023 Dean’s List at Roger Williams University, in Bristol, R.I. Full-time students who complete 12 or more credits per semester and earn a grade point average of 3.4 or higher are placed on the Dean’s List that semester.
About RWU: At Roger Williams University, students are prepared to be thinkers and doers ready to solve challenging problems with innovative solutions. RWU offers 50 majors and robust offerings of graduate and professional programs across eight schools of study including Rhode Island’s only law school, with campuses on the coast of Bristol and in the heart of Providence, R.I. With small classrooms and a focus on undergraduate and graduate research and community engagement, a Roger Williams education blends the strength of liberal arts and professional studies, providing all students with the depth and breadth of interdisciplinary thinking and well-rounded knowledge necessary to succeed in our interconnected, global world. RWU is committed to strengthening society through engaged scholarship so that students graduate with the ability to think critically and apply the practical skills that today’s employers demand.
Local Students Graduate from Emerson College in Boston
Emerson College awarded approximately 1,058 undergraduate degrees during the 143nd Commencement at Agganis Arena in Boston, MA on Sunday, May 14, 2023.
During the ceremony, the College honored four award-winning executives, innovators, and Emersonians for their contributions and efforts to the arts, communication, and greater humanity. Warner Bros. Pictures Group Co-Chair and CEO Pamela Abdy ‘95; veteran Boston-based journalist Meghan Irons ‘90, Emerson Kasteel Well Executive Director Dulcia Meijers, and Emerson Trustee and former Chairman, and Vice President of Sunshine Wireless Company, Jeffrey Greenhawt ‘68 each received honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degrees. Abdy ‘95 gave the commencement address.
“Members of the Class of 2023: I have long been inspired by your individual and collective focus and passion, and by your commitment and desire to make this world a better, kinder, more equitable place.” said Interim President William Gilligan during the Presidential Address.
“Dreams are there to keep us striving, to keep pushing ourselves to our limits, but they don’t have to stay trapped in amber. Dreams are dynamic – they can change. As long as you pursue them with intention, passion, and without fear, you will find your way,” said Pamela Abdy, Warner Bros. Pictures Group Co-Chair and CEO.
Ben Blackburn of Chelsea, received a BFA in Creative Writing BFA.
Yuhe Chen of Chelsea, received a BA in Media Arts Production.
About Emerson College
Based in Boston, Massachusetts, opposite the historic Boston Common and in the heart of the city’s Theatre District, Emerson College educates individuals who will solve problems and change the world through engaged leadership in communication and the arts, a mission informed by liberal learning.