Local Students Named To Clarkson University Presidential Scholars

by Contributor | January 26, 2018 6:49 am

POTSDAM, NY — The following students have been named Presidential Scholars for the fall 2017 semester at Clarkson University:

Anthony Beers of Central Square, N.Y., a senior majoring in mechanical engineering.

Jenna Brockett of Parish, N.Y., a freshman majoring in chemical engineering.

Sarah Dahar of Oswego, N.Y., a freshman majoring in university studies.

Benjamin Harrell of Oswego, N.Y., a junior majoring in civil engineering.

Sean Heagerty of Mexico, N.Y., a freshman majoring in electrical engineering.

Eric Hillpot of Pennellville, N.Y., a senior majoring in biology.

Ricky Howley of Central Square, N.Y., a sophomore majoring in engineering and management.

Christopher Nicolella of Fulton, N.Y., a junior majoring in aeronautical engineering / mechanical engineering.

Randall Novak of Pulaski, N.Y., a senior majoring in civil engineering / environmental engineering.

Kyle Robinson of Central Square, N.Y., a sophomore majoring in mechanical engineering.

Carolanne Switzer of Fulton, N.Y., a freshman majoring in chemical engineering.

Mark Tompkins of Williamstown, N.Y., a sophomore majoring in civil engineering.

Jordan Tryon of Oswego, N.Y., a freshman majoring in mechanical engineering.

Presidential Scholars must achieve a minimum 3.80 grade-point average and carry at least 14 credit hours.

Clarkson University educates the leaders of the global economy. One in five alumni already leads as an owner, CEO, VP or equivalent senior executive of a company.

With its main campus located in Potsdam, and additional graduate program and research facilities in the Capital Region and Beacon, N.Y., Clarkson is a nationally recognized research university with signature areas of academic excellence and research directed toward the world’s pressing issues.

Through more than 50 rigorous programs of study in engineering, business, arts, education, sciences and the health professions, the entire learning-living community spans boundaries across disciplines, nations and cultures to build powers of observation, challenge the status quo and connect discovery and innovation with enterprise.

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