ROANOKE TIMES
Copyright (c) 1996, Roanoke Times
DATE: Thursday, April 18, 1996 TAG: 9604180080
SECTION: NEIGHBORS PAGE: S-5 EDITION: METRO
MARY BETH VENTURA of Roanoke has received a bachelor of arts degree and an area certificate in film studies at Indiana University's Bloomington campus.
JENNIFER RUTH NEVIN, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Marc Nevin, was named to the dean's list at Johns Hopkins University. Nevin is a graduate of Cave Spring High School.
ROANOKE COLLEGE has inducted several Roanoke-area students into the Virginia Delta Chapter of Alphi Chi, a national honor scholarship society. Inductees are: Mariana L. Abraham, Lisa S. Conroy, Nathaniel K. Gay, Amy K. Hollar, Frances R. MacGregor and Sheryl J. McCoy, all of Roanoke; Jennifer L. Mullin and Karen L. Williamson, both of Vinton; Benjamin W. Goodman-Dalton, Salem; Maria A. Cupples, Catawba; and Jennifer F. Hoback, Hollins.
ASHLEY B. MATTHEWS, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J.A. Matthews of Roanoke, has been elected into Phi Beta Kappa at Washington and Lee University.
Matthews is a graduate of Patrick Henry High School.
LAUREN LEE WILLSON, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Stephen L. Willson of Roanoke, has been named co-recipient of the Phi Beta Kappa Sophomore Award at Washington and Lee University.
The award recognizes the sophomore who achieves the highest grade average through the end of the fall term. Willson is a graduate of Patrick Henry High School.
LAUREN R. PHELAN, daughter of Michael and Karen Phelan of Roanoke, has been named to the dean's list at the College of William and Mary for the fall semester. Phelan, a history and education major, is a 1993 graduate of Roanoke Catholic School.
PAULA L. PRINCE, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter F. Lada of Salem, recently graduated from the University of Pittsburgh with a doctorate in sociology. She also received an Andrew K. Mellon predoctoral fellowship. Prince is a graduate of Andrew Lewis High School and the College of St. Rose in Albany, N.Y.
AMANDA J. RATLIFF, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Ratliff of Roanoke, recently received an academic achievement scholarship from Cedarville College for the 1996-97 academic year. Ratliff is a senior at Roanoke Valley Christian and plans to study accounting at the college, a Baptist school located in southwestern Ohio.
BRIDGEWATER COLLEGE announced the names of Roanoke-area students who made the dean's list for the winter term. They are: junior Michelle Brown, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Garland Brown of Roanoke; junior Shannon Harrison, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ron Harrison of Salem; sophomore Kelly Rebecca Honeycutt, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George W. Honeycutt Jr. of Blue Ridge; and Kara Staufer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Staufer of Salem.
VALERIE M. GLYNN of Vinton was named to the dean's list at St. Francis College in Loretto, Pa., for the fall semester.
WILLIAM LITTON, an occupational therapy assistant student at the College of Health Sciences, recently received a pediatric affliction scholarship from Rehabilitation Associates, P.C. in Virginia Beach.
ROBIN RUFF of Fincastle recently received a $500 Maxine Williams Scholarship. The national scholarship is awarded to six individuals committed to a medical assisting career. Ruff is a medical assisting major at National Business College.
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