College Achievements By Students From Rocky Hill

ROCKY HILL, CT — Here are some recent notable accomplishments by local college students, as provided by readMedia Newswire.

New York Institute of Technology, New York NY

• Aasimahmed Shaikh of Rocky Hill was among 162 student researchers who presented their work at New York Institute of Technology's "SOURCE" (Symposium of University Research and Creative Expression), sponsored by NYIT College of Arts and Sciences. Shaikh presented "The Neural Basis for Solving Olfactory CAPTCHAs," an individual effort, working under Professor Gonzalo Otazu Aldana in NYIT's Department of Life Sciences.

Nichols College, Dudley MA

• Nichols College recognized on April 30, 2019 a number of students with their induction into the College's and national honor societies. The seniors will graduate at the College's May 11 Commencement at the DCU Center in Worcester, Mass. Bailey O'Connell of Rocky Hill was recognized.

Western New England University, Springfield MA

• Alexander E. Sikorski of Rocky Hill was inducted into Beta Gamma Sigma, the honor society of AACSB-accredited business schools, at a ceremony conducted by the Western New England Chapter officers. The banquet, held April 18, 2019, at the Log Cabin in Holyoke, was attended by over 100 students, guests, College of Business faculty and staff. Sikorski is majoring in Finance.