Milestones: June 16, 2026
Kevin Reilly Connelly of Henrico graduated magna cum laude May 23 from McDaniel College in Maryland. Connelly earned a bachelor’s degree in Marketing as well as departmental honors in Marketing. Magna cum laude is reserved for graduates with a cumulative grade point average of 3.70 to 3.89.
Trevor Harris of Glen Allen graduated May 9 with a bachelor's degree in Sport Management (with a minor in Spanish) from Alvernia University in Pennsylvania. Harris also was named to the spring 2026 dean’s list, which recognizes students taking a minimum of 12 credit hours who earn a semester grade point average of 3.5 or higher.
Isaiah Emmanuel of Henrico graduated May 9 with a bachelor's degree in Biology—Animal Behavior from Millersville University of Pennsylvania.
Theadora Trammell of Glen Allen graduated in May with a master’s degree in Digital Marketing from Northern Illinois University.
Seth McGowan of Glen Allen graduated May 15 with a bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from Worcester Polytechnic Institute in Massachusetts.
Sam Sweetser of Henrico graduated May 17 with a bachelor's degree from Bucknell University in Pennsylvania.
The following local students were named to the spring 2026 dean’s list at the College of William & Mary in Virginia: Keya Athale, Caden Ballum, Rachel Barbuto, Andrew Bjork, Katy-Scarlett Bolvari, Chasby Cameron, Bennett Clark, Ellie Conley, Lydia Crouch, Shane Cutchin, Mason Dycus, Elena Garcia, Mona Garimella, Sawyer Gill, Ananya Gomatam, Nathaniel Greene, Henry Guo, Lance Hartman, Will Herbert, Alisha Khodabocus, Harish Krishnakumar, Kaitlin Langberg, Hannah Loos, Elena Loy, Leilani Marquez, Jackson Mueller, Siri Munnuluri, Vaidehi Murthy, Manushi Nepal, Vien Nguyen, Oliver Noah, Gavin Nomberg, Elena Ottens, Carson Rackley, Anjani Ramamoorthy, Carter Schrunk, Will Sehl, Divyansh Singh, Grace Sliwinski, Morgan Strudgeon, Devyani Thakare, Aaron Wang, Christopher Wright, Hunter Yeager and Zach Zavelsky, of Glen Allen; Ruben Arustamyan, Mason Barnes, Corinne Boyd, Steven Breedlove, Hadley Busbee, Luke Calveric, Abigail Clifton, JD Deasy, Hailey Fisher, Ella Forlin, Maeve Foster, Clementine Fuller, David Garcia Carrasco, Kinsey Gore, Chloe Gorla, Dunning Gould, Thomas Harris, Hannah Kate Harrison, Tom Harrison, Leilah Hepburn, Nicholas Hoelting, Maddie Hough, Anne Hubard, Gabriel Imholte, Sophia Jagels, Emily Jung, Tyler Lewis, Emmie Love, Ayesha Mahmood, Lorenzo Mazzeo, Claire Neilly, Mia Petruzella, Spencer Philips, Sydney Phillips, Calvin Richardson, Chloe Santos, Hiatt South, Sonya Stacia, Ryan Sublett, Reenie Tian, Rachel Tivenan, Lily Wershbale, Cate Woodrum, Landen Wright, Saayeh Zarei, Jerry Zhou, Anna Armstrong, Virginia Ballowe, Saylor Barnes, Declan Bryant, Sydney Chewning, Charlie Cram, KJ Dowling, Rose Field, Cas Fratkin, Peter Huff, Willa Johns, Sadie McMahon, Michelle Ngo, Jack Nystrom, Sydney Ridge, Joanna Wang, Colleen Weir and Amiyah Wright, of Henrico; and Beth Adams and Gavin Hoyt, of Sandston. To qualify for this honor, full-time students must earn a 3.6 quality point average for the semester.
The following local students were named to the spring 2026 dean’s list at Radford University in Virginia: Peyton Simmons, Megan Cash, Brittany Quansah, Parker Noonan, Ryan Marshall, Bridget Bickford, Caitlin Shaw, Joseph DeRose, Britni Jackson, Meredith Lawson, Jane Hudson and Eva Meyers, of Glen Allen; and Cassidy Moogalian, Ian Wolverton, Elisha Beckwith, Michael Luck, Cameron Elam, Anya Bednar, Troy Funderburk, Jake Weiss, Macy Brizendine, Kaye-Marie Kerr, To’Nay Cobb, Charlotte Hall, Nootar Gedeo, Chanelle Songui, Chelsea Wiley, Katherine Clarke, Jaiden Braxton-Smith, Dean King and Timothy Newcomb, of Henrico. To be eligible for this honor, students taking at least 12 credit hours must earn a minimum 3.4 grade point average for the semester.
Rukhsara Yaqubi of Henrico was named to the spring 2026 chancellor’s list at the University of Arkansas. To qualify for this honor, students taking at least 12 credit hours must earn a 4.0 grade point average for the semester.
Godfrey Delaney of Henrico was named to the spring 2026 dean’s list at Norwich University in Vermont. To qualify for this honor, full-time students must earn a semester grade point average of 3.4 or higher.
Ella Shields, Bennett Long and Kellen Welch of Henrico were named to the spring 2026 dean’s list at Bucknell University in Pennsylvania. To be eligible for this honor, students must earn a semester grade point average of 3.5 or higher.
