December 19, 2023

Centenary University Inducts First Class of Students and Alumni into Alpha Alpha Alpha Honor Society, Recognizing the Accomplishments of First-generation College Students

First induction ceremony held at the University also honored President Dale Caldwell, Ed.D., as well as faculty and staff who provide extraordinary support to first-generation students

HACKETTSTOWN, NJ, Dec. 19, 2023—Centenary University recently inducted its first class of students and alumni into Alpha Alpha Alpha, an honor society that recognizes the accomplishments of first-generation students enrolled in colleges and universities across the nation. During the ceremony, Centenary also honored University President Dale Caldwell, Ed.D., as well as a host of faculty and staff, for their extraordinary support for first generation students.

The University introduced a Centenary chapter of the honor society, also known as Tri Alpha, during the fall semester. Tri Alpha promotes academic excellence and provides opportunities for personal growth, leadership development, and campus and community service for first generation students.

Centenary University students and recent alumni inducted into Tri Alpha this semester are:

New Jersey
Bergen County
Garfield— Arianna Morillo
Norwood—Eve Foote

Essex County
Newark— Daniella Anderson, Kylah Gooden, Osaivbie Igiebor, and Onoshope Nora Itunoya
Musa

Hudson County
Bayonne—Anisa Powell
Kearny—Kristine Correa
Secaucus—Gabriella Filian
Weehawken—Viviana Mendez

Mercer County
Trenton— Rashell Delacruz, Jason Toledo

Middlesex County
Colonia—Robert Wright
Fords—Martina Josifoska
Perth Amboy— Aaron Llanas, Zaria Moore
Woodbridge—Stefania Mizakova

Monmouth County
Howell—Victoria Schirripa

Morris County
Flanders— Alexis Schumacher
Landing—Ciara Rodriguez
Long Valley— Nicolas Radovanic
Mine Hill—Yaricelys Guerra
Morristown—Andres Casanova Ospina
Rockaway—Christian Fuentes, Pamela Mejia-Medina
Succasunna—Gregory Somjen

Passaic County
Passaic—D’Ani Morales
Paterson—Kayla Yepez

Somerset County
Bernardsville—Amanda Magyar
Martinsville—Emily King
Raritan—Kelsey Santos

Sussex County
Byram— Grace Murray
Newton—Nancy Cannon, Marsali Endrizzi, Emily Hotz
Sandyston—Josephine Falcicchio
Stanhope—Alexandria Sterling
Stockholm—Rebecca Kopf
Sussex—Kayla Diee—Sussex
Wantage—Kimberly Runo

Union County
Westfield—Joshua Scialom

Warren County
Columbia—Brandon Crincoli
Hackettstown— Ospina Madeline Church, Matthew Dattolo, Kane Montan, Gabriela
Vasconcelos
Phillipsburg—Samantha Livoti
Washington—Raelyn Apgar, Emily Dunlap

Indiana
Schererville—Alexandra Koch

Pennsylvania
Bath—Rhonda Pevorus
Effort—Michael Tichy
Mount Bethel—Leeann Prator
Sellersville—Katelyn Wilson

Utah
Provo—Lauren Silva

Virginia
Norfolk—Channell Brown

ABOUT CENTENARY UNIVERSITY
Centenary University offers extraordinary learning opportunities that empower students to develop intellectually, emotionally, and interculturally—keys to career and personal success. Under the leadership of President Dale Caldwell, Ed.D., the University aspires to advance its reputation as a world class institution offering innovative programs, including the world’s first Master of Arts in Happiness Studies, to lift the future for our students and local communities.

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