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Saint Xavier releases Dean's List for spring 2007

Students recognized for outstanding academic performance

Chicago (Aug. 16, 2007) – Saint Xavier University has announced the Dean’s List of students for the spring 2007 semester. The Dean’s List recognizes full-time students who have completed a minimum of 15 credit hours at Saint Xavier and have maintained a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.75 out of 4.0. In addition, students must be enrolled for a minimum of 12 credit hours during the given semester and earned a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.75. Saint Xavier University serves approximately 5,700 students at its campuses in Chicago and Orland Park and its Loop location. 

Alsip
Amanda C. Garetto, senior, bachelor of business administration
Rafael A. Hernandez, junior, B.A., philosophy & history
Mary E. Naegele, senior, bachelor of business administration
Michelle M. Paulsen, sophomore, bachelor of business administration 
James A. Stark, junior, bachelor of business administration

Armington, Ill.
John M. Neisler, sophomore, B.S., math

Berwyn
Carole A. Scardina, junior, B.S., education

Blue Island
Francine M. Castillo, sophomore, Spanish/social science 
Lisa A. James, junior, B.A., Spanish and communication sciences and disorders

Bridgeview
Tarek Nahhas, senior, B.S., biology
Jacob K. Suhail, senior, B.A., criminal justice

Burbank
Nadia F. Abdessalam, junior, bachelor of science in nursing (BSN) 
Tamara M. Aguirre, senior, B.S., education
Steven D. Delmagori, senior, B.A., English
Sylvia M. Giemza, senior, B.A., history
Timothy J. Klus, senior, B.S., biology
Richard J. Makos, junior, B.S., biology
Ameen Mansur, junior, B.S., computer science
Lauren A. Pac, senior, B.S., psychology
Veronica M. Peterson, senior, B.S., computer science
Wioleta D. Rajca, junior, B.S., education 
Anna B. Rusnak, sophomore, B.A., undecided 
Renae M. Salamon, junior, B.S., education
Eric W. Sonsikoski, senior, B.A., computer studies
Annette K. Zaborski, sophomore, B.S., biology
Jaclyn E. Zerial, senior, B.A., communication sciences and disorders

Chicago
Roman Mozol, senior, B.A., criminal justice (Archer Heights)
Reema Almaru, senior, B.S., education (Ashburn)
Jennifer A. Foulks, senior, B.A., liberal studies (Ashburn)
Patricia N. Girdauskas, senior, B.S., education (Beverly)
Christopher J. Lonergan, senior, B.A., communication (Beverly)
Melissa M. Fary, sophomore, B.S., education (Brighton Park)
Alejandra Govea, senior, B.S., education (Brighton Park)
Nadia M. Kivenas, senior, B.S., biology (Brighton Park)
Nubia Perez, senior, B.A., English and Spanish (Chicago Lawn)
Norman J. Defranco, senior, bachelor of business administration (Clearing)
Todd J. Gutowski, junior, bachelor of business administration (Clearing)	
Marco A. Schiavone, junior, B.A., undecided (Clearing)
Grisel Alvarez, senior, B.A., communication sciences and disorders (Garfield Ridge)
Tina M. Dorau, senior, bachelor of science in nursing (BSN)(Garfield Ridge)
Michael T. Dronzek, junior, B.A., English (Garfield Ridge)
Susan E. Ganta, sophomore, bachelor of business administration (Garfield Ridge)
Daniel G. Putyra, senior, B.S., computer science (Garfield Ridge)
Nicholas J. Rumsa, senior, B.A., history (Garfield Ridge)
Mandy T. Stanis, senior, B.S., education (Garfield Ridge)
Stephen R. Fugaj, senior, B.S., biology (Hegewisch)
Anthony J. Garafolo, freshman, B.A., communication sciences and disorders (Irving Park)
Maysam M. Hasanat, junior, B.A., communication sciences and disorders (Jefferson Park)
Brianna L. Miller, sophomore, B.A., communication sciences and disorders (Lakeview) 
Joseph P. Vu, senior, B.A., philosophy (Lincoln Square/Ravenswood)
Jillian S. Deitz, junior, bachelor of science in nursing (BSN) (Morgan Park)			
Fannieleah T. Foote-Brown, senior, B.A., liberal studies (Morgan Park)
Rashid I. Halloway, junior, bachelor of business administration (Morgan Park)
Lindsey R. Schleyer, senior, B.A., art (Morgan Park)
Amanda J. Downey, junior, bachelor of business administration (Mount Greenwood)
Lauren M. Hennigan, freshman, bachelor of science in nursing (BSN) (Mount Greenwood)
Kimberly C. Ooley, senior, B.A., Spanish and criminal justice (Mount Greenwood)
Sarah A. Rakauskas, sophomore, B.A., religious studies and sociology (Mount Greenwood)
Shannon Roman, senior, B.A., art (Mount Greenwood)
Laura M. Rybolt, junior, B.S., education (Mount Greenwood)
Shelby L. Stercic, junior, B.S., biology (Mount Greenwood)
Nicole M. Trostel, senior, B.S., education (Mount Greenwood)Kara L. McPherson, sophomore, B.A., communication sciences and disorders (Near North/Gold Coast)
Allison L. Phillips, senior, bachelor of science in nursing (BSN) (Near West Side/University Village)
Katie E. Muench, junior, B.A., communication (New City)
Evelyn Corral, senior, B.A., political science (Scottsdale)
Nancy Samardzic, senior, B.A., history (South Deering)
Wendy Martinez, senior, B.S., education (South Lawndale)
Grazyna Urbanczyk, sophomore, B.S., education (Vittum Park)
Catherine M. Boganey, junior, B.A., liberal studies (Washington Heights)
Kevin S. Franckowiak, senior, B.A., English (West Lawn)

Chicago Heights
Nicole M. Barker, senior, bachelor of business administration
Suzanne M. Jacobucci, freshman, B.A., communication sciences and disorders

Chicago Ridge
Jackie L. Grove, senior, bachelor of business administration
Coleen P. Maines, senior, B.A., English 
Megan A. Murphy, senior, B.A., communication sciences and disorders 
Mai A. Wazwaz, senior, B.A., undecided

Crestwood
Joseph W. Meier, senior, bachelor of business administration 
Megan A. Rush, senior, B.A., communication sciences and disorders
Joseph L. Soltysiak, senior, B.A., liberal studies
Carrie A. Williams, senior, B.A., English

Darien
Meghan T. Kelly, senior, bachelor of business administration

Downers Grove
Sayard E. Bass, freshman, B.A., communication sciences and disorders

East Hazel Crest
Gina L. Livers, senior, B.A., psychology

Evergreen Park
Colleen A. McGrenera, sophomore, B.A., communication sciences and disorders
Julie A. Nelson, senior, B.S., education
Catherine A. Nemon-Barrow, senior, B.S., education
Brittany P. Peele, senior, B.A., communication sciences and disorders 
Sean T. Reynolds, senior, B.A., English
William J. Runowski, senior, bachelor of business administration
Michelle E. Smith, senior, B.S., math	
Meghan L. Sullivan, sophomore, B.S., education
Colleen C. Van de Walle, senior, B.S., biology

Frankfort
Alina M. Garcia, sophomore, B.S., math education

Freeport
Emily M. Brill, sophomore, B.A., communication sciences and disorders

Gurnee
Brigid C. Somodji, senior, B.S., education

Henry
Holly M. Kennedy, junior, B.S., education

Hickory Hills
Krzysztof S. Lichosyt, senior, bachelor of business administration

Homer Glen
Jennifer M. Betcher, sophomore, B.S., education 
Lina D. Poskocimas, junior, B.A., undecided	
Catherine A. Solarski, senior, bachelor of business administration

Hometown
Gary K. Johnson, senior, B.A., English

Homewood
Mikah A. Pedersoli, senior, B.S., biology

Justice
Agne Juskaite, junior, B.A., international studies
Jennifer N. Pietruszynski, senior, B.S., education

Kewanee
Vincent C. Moyet, sophomore, B.A., English

Lansing
Elizabeth M. Keene, senior, B.A., communication sciences and disorders
Amy L. Moran, sophomore, bachelor of science in nursing (BSN)
Nissa S. Yekich, senior, B.A., English

Lemont
Ashley A. Ahline, sophomore, bachelor of business administration 
Lauren A. Dentzman, sophomore, B.A., undecided
Melissa C. Doornbos, freshman, bachelor of business administration
Ryan M. Lustyk, junior, bachelor of business administration
Monika K. Pawlikowski, junior, bachelor of science in nursing (BSN)
Carly A. Strama, sophomore, bachelor of business administration

Lockport
Maria T. Rapciak, senior, B.S., biology

Lyons
Katie A. Rufa, junior, B.A., philosophy

Maywood
Michael A. Applegate, senior, bachelor of business administration

Merrionette Park
Angela M. Hayes, senior, B.A., communication

Midlothian
Thomas A. Hayden, senior, B.S., biology
Jessica J. Hyzy, sophomore, bachelor of business administration 
Kelly E. Snyder, junior, B.A., communication sciences and disorders
Andrea L. Wydra, senior, B.A., English

Mokena
Emily A. Evancho, senior, B.S., education
Samantha S. Summins, sophomore, bachelor of science in nursing (BSN)

Monee
Heather L. Nowakowski, sophomore, bachelor of music in music education

New Lenox
Amy E. Vanderveen, senior, B.A., communication sciences and disorders

Oak Forest
Rebecca E. Anderson, sophomore, bachelor of science in nursing (BSN) 
Laura P. Fahey, senior, B.S., education
Amy S. Poull, sophomore, B.A., English 
Nicole M. Russo, senior, bachelor of business administration
Giedre Sarkute, sophomore, B.S., education
Kerry A. Shilling, sophomore, B.S., education

Oak Lawn
Justin M. Antos, senior, bachelor of music in music education and music performance
Allison K. Arnold, junior, bachelor of science in nursing (BSN)
Jake M. Benke, junior, B.A., history
Ashley J. Butterfield, sophomore, B.A., psychology
Donna M. Carroll, senior, B.A., liberal studies 
Patricia B. Casey, junior, B.S., biology
Eunice Chan, senior, B.S., biology 
Adam K. Duda, senior, bachelor of business administration
Brian M. Ewell, junior, B.A., history
Pauline D. Harty, senior, B.S., biology 
Atif A. Helal, junior, B.S., biology 
Lubna S. Judeh, senior, B.S., biology 
Kati J. Khouri, senior, B.S., biology 
Rajesh K. Mathew, junior, B.A., criminal justice
Robert J. Mathis, sophomore, B.S., biology
Bridget A. Melicharek, sophomore, B.A., liberal studies
Reem J. Mohammad, senior, B.S., biology 
Eileen M. Nash, senior, B.A., math 
Elizabeth A. Novosel, senior, bachelor of business administration
Rifah M. Odeh, freshman, B.A., undecided
Noreen R. Philbin, junior, B.A., communication sciences and disorders

Orland Hills
Nicole M. Amore, senior, bachelor of business administration
Teresa L. Brabec, senior, bachelor of business administration

Orland Park
Heather L. Bartok, senior, B.S., biology 
Debra L. Bradach, senior, B.A., psychology
Bradford A. Czochara, senior, B.S., psychology 
Lisa M. Gragido, senior, B.A., psychology
Michael A. Hiss, senior, B.S., computer science, and bachelor of business administration
Lisa A. Jandacek, junior, B.S., education 
Irene L. Karnavas, senior, B.S., education
Mary E. Margetis, senior, B.A., political science
Matthew R. Pickham, sophomore, B.A., sociology
Kyle W. Rood, senior, bachelor of business administration
Robert V. Smolik, junior, bachelor of business administration
Craig B. Sonneveld, senior, B.S., biology
Keith A. Sonneveld, sophomore, B.S., biology

Palos Heights
Anthony D. Corsi, senior, B.A., English 
Amanda C. Engel, senior, bachelor of business administration
Rachel J. Gabriel, senior, bachelor of business administration 
Emily K. Karrasch, senior, B.A., English
Maureen E. McQuaid, freshman, B.A., communication sciences and disorders
Sahr I. Sweiss, senior, B.A., international studies, and bachelor of business administration

Palos Hills
Tomas Bukevicius, senior, bachelor of business administration 
Christopher A. Byrdak, senior, bachelor of business administration
Judita Slusnys, junior, bachelor of science in nursing (BSN)

Palos Park
Anne Marie Doyle, senior, B.A., communication sciences and disorders 
Kathryn L. Kelly, senior, B.A., communication
Kathryn R. Saweikis, senior, B.A., art
Lisa M. Wojcik, senior, B.A., art

Park Forest
Alexis K. Janners, senior, bachelor of music in music performance
Sheila C. McGann, senior, B.A., liberal studies

Rantoul
Melissa D. Holt, junior, B.A., history	

Richmond, Ill.
Jory A. Bodi, senior, B.A., social science

Romeoville
Sumara Hussain, sophomore, B.S., biology

St. Charles
Rebekah A. Ruettiger, sophomore, B.A., psychology

Tinley Park
Robert F. Bruno, junior, B.A., communication
Jessica M. Engel, senior, B.A., sociology 
Milagros C. Garcia, junior, B.S., education 
Mary E. Matthews, senior, B.A., art 
Jeffrey C. Miller, senior, B.A., psychology 
Caitlyn K. Murphy, junior, B.A., communication sciences and disorders 
Eileen M. Patras, senior, B.S., education
Lisa N. Rago, senior, B.A., social science 
Meaghan K. Scott, junior, bachelor of science in nursing (BSN)
Sandra M. Stevenson, freshman, B.A., English
Megan M. Syring, sophomore, B.S., education 
Andrew M. York, senior, bachelor of business administration

Valparaiso, Ind.
Angela C. Bush, sophomore, B.S., biology

Waukegan
Alicia F. Ivy, sophomore, B.A., sociology

Willow Springs
Mary Ann Hageline, junior, B.A., art	

Worth
Margaret M. Zablocki, senior, B.S., education

Elsewhere
Altamonte Springs, Fla.
Jorge A. Lopez, sophomore, B.A., psychology

Canton, Mich.
Andrea L. Caruso, junior, bachelor of music in music performance
	
West St. Paul, Minn.
Michael V. Gramling, sophomore, B.A., political science
	
Arnold, Mo.
Breanna L. Cashel, senior, B.A., art		
			
Mogadore, Ohio
Kendall A. Steinle, sophomore, B.A., English	

Spring, Texas
Christine A. Bonvillian, sophomore, B.S., chemistry		

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Founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1846, Saint Xavier University was the first Mercy college in the United States and is Chicago’s oldest Catholic university. Serving approximately 5,700 students at its campuses in Chicago, Orland Park and its Loop location, the University offers 35 undergraduate majors; more than 40 graduate program options in arts and sciences, business, education and nursing; and a variety of program options in continuing and professional studies. Recognizing Saint Xavier’s excellence in education, U.S. News and World Report has ranked SXU consistently among the Best Colleges in the Midwest.

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