Area students named Clarkson University Presidential Scholars

POTSDAM, NY (06/12/2018)– Students have been named Presidential Scholars for the spring 2018 semester at Clarkson University.

Presidential Scholars must achieve a minimum 3.80 grade-point average and carry at least 14 credit hours.

John Baker of Potsdam, N.Y., a senior majoring in mechanical engineering, was named a Presidential Scholar for the spring 2018 semester at Clarkson University.

Jaid Baytos of Watertown, N.Y., a junior majoring in biology, was named a Presidential Scholar for the spring 2018 semester at Clarkson University.

Brendan Cataldo of Adams, N.Y., a senior majoring in civil engineering, was named a Presidential Scholar for the spring 2018 semester at Clarkson University.

Sarah Dominy of Canton, N.Y., a sophomore majoring in global supply chain management, was named a Presidential Scholar for the spring 2018 semester at Clarkson University.

Donnie Duprey of Ogdensburg, N.Y., a senior majoring in civil engineering, was named a Presidential Scholar for the spring 2018 semester at Clarkson University.

Tyler Eddy of Massena, N.Y., a junior majoring in electrical engineering, was named a Presidential Scholar for the spring 2018 semester at Clarkson University.

Jacob Erdman of Gouverneur, N.Y., a senior majoring in mechanical engineering, was named a Presidential Scholar for the spring 2018 semester at Clarkson University.

Amanda Gaebel of Carthage, N.Y., a junior majoring in civil engineering, was named a Presidential Scholar for the spring 2018 semester at Clarkson University.

Andrew Gaebel of Carthage, N.Y., a junior majoring in civil engineering, was named a Presidential Scholar for the spring 2018 semester at Clarkson University.

Charles Helenbrook of Potsdam, N.Y., a freshman majoring in mechanical engineering, was named a Presidential Scholar for the spring 2018 semester at Clarkson University.

Bedros Janoyan of Potsdam, N.Y., a freshman majoring in civil engineering, was named a Presidential Scholar for the spring 2018 semester at Clarkson University.

Hunter Kall of Watertown, N.Y., a sophomore majoring in biology, was named a Presidential Scholar for the spring 2018 semester at Clarkson University.

Dale Kirkby of Evans Mills, N.Y., a senior majoring in mechanical engineering, was named a Presidential Scholar for the spring 2018 semester at Clarkson University.

Claire Maciel of Potsdam, N.Y., a sophomore majoring in communication & interdisciplinary liberal studies, was named a Presidential Scholar for the spring 2018 semester at Clarkson University.

Abigail Matthews of Massena, N.Y., a senior majoring in computer science & digital arts and sciences, was named a Presidential Scholar for the spring 2018 semester at Clarkson University.

Austin Milone of Harrisville, N.Y., a junior majoring in political science, was named a Presidential Scholar for the spring 2018 semester at Clarkson University.

Emma Mintz of Sackets Harbor, N.Y., a junior majoring in chemical engineering, was named a Presidential Scholar for the spring 2018 semester at Clarkson University.

Maurice Peploski of Potsdam, N.Y., a sophomore majoring in physics, was named a Presidential Scholar for the spring 2018 semester at Clarkson University.

Nathan Pleskach of Glenfield, N.Y., a senior majoring in biomolecular science & chemistry, was named a Presidential Scholar for the spring 2018 semester at Clarkson University.

Drew Safford of Watertown, N.Y., a senior majoring in mechanical engineering, was named a Presidential Scholar for the spring 2018 semester at Clarkson University.

Kristin Schermerhorn of Carthage, N.Y., a junior majoring in biology, was named a Presidential Scholar for the spring 2018 semester at Clarkson University.

Riah Simons of Heuvelton, N.Y., a freshman majoring in biology, was named a Presidential Scholar for the spring 2018 semester at Clarkson University.

Jordan Smith of Nicholville, N.Y., a senior majoring in innovation and entrepreneurship, was named a Presidential Scholar for the spring 2018 semester at Clarkson University.

Patti-Ann Strait of Glenfield, N.Y., a senior majoring in pre-physical therapy & psychology, was named a Presidential Scholar for the spring 2018 semester at Clarkson University.

Emily Sullivan of Norwood, N.Y., a senior majoring in environmental health science, was named a Presidential Scholar for the spring 2018 semester at Clarkson University.

Jeremy Tremper of Parishville, N.Y., a senior majoring in civil engineering, was named a Presidential Scholar for the spring 2018 semester at Clarkson University.

Clarkson University educates the leaders of the global economy. One in five alumni already leads as an owner, CEO, VP or equivalent senior executive of a company. With its main campus located in Potsdam, N.Y., and additional graduate program and research facilities in the Capital Region and Beacon, New York, Clarkson is a nationally recognized research university with signature areas of academic excellence and research directed toward the world’s pressing issues. Through more than 50 rigorous programs of study in engineering, business, arts, education, sciences and the health professions, the entire learning-living community spans boundaries across disciplines, nations and cultures to build powers of observation, challenge the status quo and connect discovery and innovation with enterprise.