Thirty students who balance family, jobs and other commitments were recognized by the SUNY Cortland during Non-Traditional Students Week held April 12 through 16. Faculty, staff and students submitted 41 names, some students being recognized by more than one person.
The university defines its non-traditional undergraduate students as those who are at least 24 years old or have had an interruption or delay in their education since high school. Also, they might have dependent children, regardless of their ages.
A certificate of recognition and a small gift was given to the following students:
Michael Armstrong
Thomas Avery
Christina Barry
Phillip Blough
Zach Bovee
Sherron Brown
Nathan Butler
Rebecka Deretz
Keyonna Fieser
Shana Finn
Courtney Gagnon
Destini Gardner
Denrick Gooden
Allison Hall
Samuel Honig
Symphony Howe
Josie Maldonado
Allison McDaniel
Heather Moore
Marcus Moss
Timothy Moyer
Cali Mulkin
Ollie O
Coreyann Ostrowsky
Michele Robin
Roni-Mae Rutan
Caitlyn Shanley
David Soto
Timarra Thomas
Christina Wells
Aaren Woodworth
The Celebrate-a-Non-Trad campaign is co-sponsored by Advisement and Transition and the Non-Traditional Student Organization. For more information, contact Cheryl Smith, coordinator of student outreach and non-traditional student support, Advisement and Transition, at 607-753-4726.