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28 Wallingford Students Graduate from Quinnipiac University

The following area residents received a degree from Quinnipiac University during a commencement ceremony held May 12 at the TD Bank Sports Center. Denise D'Ascenzo, WFSB-TV, Channel 3 anchor and award-winning broadcast journalist, addressed the 747 graduated and received an honorary degree.

  • Filjah Bernardo - Master of Science in Nursing 
  • Thomas Cappas - Master of Science in Organizational Leadership 
  • Michael Cinotti - Master of Business Administration 
  • Janice De Leon - Master of Science in Nursing 
  • Marbin Delgado - Master of Health Science in Pathologists' Assistant 
  • Jessie Dorne - Master of Health Science in Physician Assistant 
  • Margo Eskelund - Master of Business Administration 
  • Pamela Forte - Doctor of Nursing Practice 
  • Frank Hegedus - Master of Business Administration
  • Tekechia Hester - Master of Health Science in Medical Laboratory Sciences 
  • Jamie Hocking-Ferrone - Master of Science in Teacher Leadership 
  • Rebecca Kahn - Master of Occupational Therapy 
  • Jennifer Kestler - Master of Health Science in Physician Assistant 
  • Cherie Macri - Master of Occupational Therapy 
  • Jennifer Manes-Wilcox - Master of Science in Interactive Media 
  • Michelle McClellan - Master of Business Administration 
  • Luisa Monteiro - Sixth-Year Diploma in Educational Leadership 
  • Simon Ogden - Master of Business Administration 
  • Omayra Perez - Master of Science in Teacher Leadership 
  • Thanh Pham - Master of Health Science in Medical Laboratory Sciences Christopher Prescott - Master of Health Science in Physician Assistant 
  • Frederick Robertson - Master of Science in Organizational Leadership 
  • Kevin Samaha - Master of Health Science in Physician Assistant 
  • Nicole Spataro - Master of Health Science in Physician Assistant 
  • Amanda Suzio - Master of Business Administration 
  • Rodrigo Uchoa - Master of Business Administration
  • Scott Voisine - Sixth-Year Diploma in Educational Leadership 
  • Amanda Wisniowski - Master of Science in Interactive Media
Quinnipiac is a private, coeducational, nonsectarian institution located 90 minutes north of New York City and two hours from Boston. The university enrolls 6,200 full-time undergraduate and 2,300 graduate students in 58 undergraduate and more than 20 graduate programs of study in its School of Business and Engineering, School of Communications, School of Education, School of Health Sciences, School of Law, Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine, School of Nursing and College of Arts and Sciences. Quinnipiac consistently ranks among the top regional universities in the North in U.S. News & World Report's America's Best Colleges issue. The 2013 issue of U.S. News & World Report's America's Best Colleges named Quinnipiac as the top up-and-coming school with master's programs in the Northern Region. Quinnipiac also is recognized in Princeton Review's "The Best 377 Colleges."

For more information, please visit http://www.quinnipiac.edu. Connect with Quinnipiac on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/quinnipiacuniversity and follow Quinnipiac on Twitter @QuinnipiacU

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