Academic achievements recognized

February 20, 2026
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The following Wayland residents were named to their college’s fall 2025 dean’s list.

University of Rhode Island
Abby Bennett, Gabby Fletcher, Nate Pletta, Brady Spencer

University at Albany
Kaitlyn Mab

Presbyterian College
Anthony Brown

Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Evan Brown ’29 (aerospace engineering), Jason Luc ’26 (computer science), Andry Nasief ’28 (computer science), Lucas Pralle ’27 (mechanical engineering), Gleb Vlasov ’25 (computer science).
Jason Luc’s project team is a finalist in the 2025 WPI President’s Interactive Qualifying Project Awards. The team with Luc (class of 2026, majoring in computer science) did a project titled “Path to Purpose: A Self-Actualization Game.”
Hundreds of Interactive Qualifying Projects are completed each year by WPI students as part of their graduation requirements and a fraction of those are considered for a President’s IQP Award.

Clark University
First honors: Tobi Joshua, Nina B. Price, Thomas Simmons, Clem F. Corugedo and Bella M. Batts. Second honors: Arielle S. Ma. (Students must have a GPA of 3.8 or higher for first honors or a GPA between 3.50 and 3.79 for second honors.)

St. Lawrence University
Chad Bartlett ’29

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