HILLSBOROUGH: Local students graduate, earn dean’s lists

   Ravi Rajaratnam of Belle Mead has received his bachelor of science degree in information technology from Western Governors University. The commencement ceremony in Salt Lake City on Feb.12 recognized 1,922 students who had completed degrees since July 2010.
   Students and graduates who were not able to attend the ceremonywere able to watch via live video stream on the WGU Web site.
   

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   Erich Etter, a graduate of Hillsborough High’s Class of 2010, has earned a 3.8 grade-point average for the fall semester at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Daytona Beach, Fla. He is majoring in aeronautical sciences and received his instrument rating in February. He is the son of Zana and Markus Etter.
   

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   Allison Nicole Mellott of Hillsborough was one of several Hillsborough students who earned the fall semester dean’s list at the University of Delaware in Newark. She is a junior and early childhood education major.
   Students with Neshanic Station addresses earning honors are: senior Christine Marie Colonel, English education, and junior Sean Joseph Cruz, marketing;
   Others with Hillsborough addresses: senior Joseph Adelmann, mechanical engineering; sophomore Katie Lynn Bonanno, material culture preservation; junior Sara Beth DiClemente, management information systems; sophomore Meghan Rose Doyle, music education/general/choral; freshman Jeffrey Daniel Dyer, health and phys education;
   Also, senior Katherine Mary Fernald, English; sophomore Brielle Gerry, neuroscience; senior Melanie Ann Gingras, earth science education; freshman Linda Rebecca Grand, environmental studies; senior Alexandra Taylor Hudes, elementary teacher education; junior Jaclyn Marie Marangella, cognitive science; sophomore Kevin John Mullaly, physics; freshman Nicole Alicia Rittman, athletic training interest; senior Allison Joy Stein, elementary teacher education; senior Kelly Ann Westgate, nursing.
   

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   Daniel Richards of Hillsborough was named to the Dean’s List for high honors in academic performance for the fall semester at Roberts Wesleyan College in Rochester, N.Y.