Back row: Mark Floyd, Michael Taylor, Stephen Smith, Justin Hruska, and Benjamin Wayment. Front row: Dean, Dr. Mary Coleman; Dr. Michael Robinson, Assistant Dean, Curricular & Faculty; Meg Osman, Director of Student Services; and Dr. Charles Seidel, Chair, Foundation of Medicine Photo: Robbin Whachell
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Freeport, Grand
Bahama Island - On November 13th, 2009 the third Dean's List for students of
the Ross University Medical School, Bahamas campus were acknowledged in
an award ceremony with the Dean of the School of Medicine, Dr. Mary
Coleman.
The
Ross University Dean's List is for students who receive all A's in
their courses for two consecutive semesters and they remain on the
Dean's List as long as they maintain a B average in subsequent
semesters. The Dean’s List is posted every semester as soon as grades
are available from the previous semester.
Recipients, all in semester four are
Mark Floyd, Michael Taylor, Stephen
Smith, Justin Hruska, and Benjamin Wayment
.
"The
curriculum at Ross University School of Medicine is accelerated and
quite rigorous. We are proud of students who make the Dean’s List; they
deserve recognition for the academic efforts to accomplish this level
of learning,“ said Dr. Mary Coleman, Dean of Ross University.
The students received their certificates from Dean Coleman, assisted by Dr. Michael Robinson,
Assistant Dean, Curricular & Faculty who also offered opening remarks. E
ncouraging words were offered by Meg Osman, Director of Student Services.
The students, along with family members and faculty
celebrated with food, sparkling apple cider, and cake.
Ross University
was
founded in 1978 and is a provider of medical and veterinary education
offering doctor of medicine and doctor of veterinary medicine degree
programs. The School of Medicine is located in Dominica, West Indies,
and the Freeport, Grand Bahama campus recently opened in January 2009.
The School of Veterinary Medicine is located in St. Kitts. Ross
University's administrative offices are located in North Brunswick,
NJ. Ross University has more than 9,000 alumni with M.D. and D.V.M.
degrees. http://www.rossu.edu/
