UB Grad Students Included In “Who’s Who In American Universities And Colleges”

BUFFALO, N.Y. -- This year's edition of "Who's Who in American Universities and Colleges" includes 111 UB graduate students selected as national campus leaders.

Selections are made by campus committees and editors of the annual directory based on academic achievement, community service, leadership in extracurricular activities and potential for continued success.

The elite group of students included in the directory, first published in 1934, represents more than 2,300 colleges and universities from the United States and several foreign countries.

The students and their hometowns are:

ALBION: Catherine Preston

ALDEN: Kurt Hacker

AMHERST: Nazli Gulbaran, Holger Jens Schunemann, Marianne Sullivan, Anna Furgiuele, David Forgues, Justin Dockswell, Ricardo Juli Molinero, Roberto Torres, Shu-Ping Lee, Mark Travers, Shu-Ling Liang, Jun Yan, Masaru Mori, Byoungjin Kim, Shane Eliza Grant, Adam Dorn, Nannette C. Stangle, Anatoliy Volkov, Kevin Hulme, Jennifer Rumfola and Wency Yan,

BATAVIA: Karen Mari Pott

BUFFALO: Jaime Dinero, Zakaria Fatih, Laura Jones, Jens Knoell, David Blake, Michael Wnuk, Yuqing Li, Mui Lai Chan, Han-Chun Cheng, Marc D. O'Herron, Anoop Nair, Kristina M. Hellman, Michael F. Drennen, Jessica Huber, Stefanie L. Argentine, Elizabeth Watz, Lisa McFail, Chris Albert, Jonathan J. Sanford, Kristina Smith, Craig Rayner, Ze Cheng, Brent Booker, Deborah Wilson-Trimble, Jennifer Stanbery, Melanie J. Filiatrault, Daniela Joita, Erin T. Murphy, Laurie Ousley, Constantin Nichita, Florin Nichita, Luis Aguilar, Cezar Joita, Peggy Lynn Chrapa, Anurag Agarwal, Jihong Ding, Samer Al-Safadi and Rasmus Ahlberg.

CHEEKTOWAGA: Kevin T. Militello

COLDEN: Autumn A. Schepis

EAST AURORA: Beth Del Genio

EGGERTSVILLE: Nicole Rose Luke

FAIRPORT: Sara Howell and Yongmei Lu

FOREST HILLS: Xinwei Miao

GETZVILLE: Karen Slonski-Fowler, Johanna L. Pike and Eliot Winer

HAMBURG: Jennifer Kendall

HOLLEY: Tabitha Buggie-Hunt

JAMESTOWN: Robin Puglia

KENMORE: Giovanna V. Testa

LACKAWANNA: Jose Cintron

MIDDLETOWN: Amy Shaver

NEWFANE: Kerry Collins-Gross

NIAGARA FALLS: Christopher Oliver, Christine M. White and John Mack

NIAGARA FALS, ONT.: Barbra Schoonings and Mary Rose Borowitz

NORTH TONAWANDA: Robert A. Haney, Jennifer J. Gielow and Meghan Codd

OLEAN: Sandra Mulryan

RESTON, VA.: Hongying He

ROCHESTER: Bettina Martinez-Hackert, Sarah Olcott and Michelle Giancaterin

SNYDER: Kerri Page, Oscar Rios-Cardenas and Sandra Weiss

ST. CATHARINES, ONT.: Oscar Traynor

SYRACUSE: Edward Ric Hart

TONAWANDA: Sheri Crosby, Lisa Zurn, Tae Soo Lee, Catalin Georgescu, Stephan Gamard and Jinlei Li

TURNERSVILLE, N.J.: Kristine Hei Horner

UTICA: Thomas Puchalski

WEBSTER: Sarah Kruze

WILLIAMSVILLE: Paul J. Candino, Elisa T. Bergslein and Lorena Rios

WEST SENECA: Cindy Tworek and Sara Brallier