• Meghan O’Keefe of Cuba, a communications student at Pennsylvania State University, was named to the spring president’s list.

• Five area students graduated from Buffalo State University this past spring. They include: Mackenzey Holmes of Delevan, BFA in Art Education K-12; Rylee Shott of Scio, BA in Journalism; Leah Weimer of Portville, BS in Criminal Justice; Kaylee Dumas of Freedom, MSED in Childhood and Early Childhood Curriculum and Instruction; and Valerie Janora of Cattaraugus, MSED in Childhood Education Inital Teaching Certification.

• Several area students were named to the University at Buffalo’s spring dean’s list. Listed by hometown, they are: Allegany: Jacob Brink, Olivia Lindquist, Angelina Loiacono, Ryan Shay; Bliss: Courtney Alvey, Victoria Franklin, Jordan Morin; Bolivar: Zach Mitchell; Cattaraugus: Eve Adams, Benjamin Vella; Cuba: Catherine Przybyla; Delevan: Christian Kolasny, Logan Papke; Franklinville: Sadie Hood; Freedom: Tessa Watkins; Friendship: Kimberly Butler; Houghton: Samuel Winkens; Little Valley: Conner Parmenter, Scott Russell; Olean: JohnPaul Cygan, David Duong, Bill Everitt, Makenna Pancio, DJ Ruszkowski, Connor Valenti; Portville: Olivia Ganoung, Nikki Hepker; Randolph: Brett Boyer; Wellsville: Elijah Brophy.

• Shaelyn Black of Coudersport graduated in May with a doctorate in physical therapy from St. Francis University of Loretto.

• Several area students graduated from Commonwealth University after the spring  semester. Among those graduates are: Brett Chilson of Port Allegany, CU-Mansfield, magna cum laude; Richard Phillips of Port Allegany, CU-Bloomsburg; Jackson Pritchard of Westfield, CU-Mansfield, cum laude; Caden Roys of Port Allegany, CU-Mansfield, summa cum laude; Carter Stedman of Shinglehouse, CU-Lock Haven; Amber Sudbrook of Bradford, CU-Bloomsburg; and Kaylee VanWhy of Coudersport, CU-Lock Haven, magna cum laude.