Area Residents Recognized for Academic Achievement at Graduate Degree Commencement

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tanding from left are Kristina Amorese and William Jeffrey Welsh, Ph.D., dean of the College of Graduate and Continuing Education.

SCRANTON, PA (06/19/2012)(readMedia)-- Kristina Nicole Amorese of Floral Park was among the 35 graduate students of The University of Scranton who were honored for their academic achievements at the College of Graduate and Continuing Education commencement ceremonies. The Jesuit university conferred a record 762 master's degrees and 59 doctoral degrees in physical therapy at the ceremony. Amorese earned the Outstanding Academic Award in Occupational Therapy. Standing from left are Amorese and William Jeffrey Welsh, Ph.D., dean of the College of Graduate and Continuing Education. Absent from photo is Kihoon Kwon of New York, N.Y., who received the Outstanding Academic Award in Finance.