Alex Zygmunt of Covington Township Graduates from Honors Program at University of Scranton

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Standing from left are Michael Sulzinski, Ph.D., Alexander Zygmunt and Joseph Kraus, Ph.D., director of the Honors Program and associate professor of English and theatre.

SCRANTON, PA (07/20/2012)(readMedia)-- Alexander M. Zygmunt of Covington Township was among just 25 members of The University of Scranton's Class of 2012 to graduate from the Jesuit university's Honors Program. He received a bachelor of science, magna cum laude, with a double major in biochemistry, cell and molecular biology and philosophy.He also graduated from the University's Special Jesuit Liberal Arts Honors Program. He was mentored by Michael Sulzinski, Ph.D., professor of biology, and his thesis was "Pathogenicity Variance in Burkholderia Gladioli." Zygmunt will attend the Drexel University College of Medicine in Philadelphia after graduation. Standing from left are Sulzinski, Zygmunt and Joseph Kraus, Ph.D., director of the Honors Program and associate professor of English and theatre.