Marlena Piper of Troy Named To Who's Who Among Students in American Colleges and Universities

2014 Mar 3

Marlena Piper of Troy was recently honored by acceptance in Who's Who Among Students in American Colleges and Universities.

Marlena was chosen by a campus nominating committee for this honor based upon academic achievement, service to the community, leadership in extracurricular activities and continued potential for success.

Marlena is studying in the Criminal Justice academic program at the Troy, NY college.

Marlena is co-president of the college's Criminal Justice, Forensic Science Studies and Public Administration Club and was also named to Phi Theta Kappa , the academic honor society. She's been involved in several charitable events through that group.

A photo gallery of the college's Who's Who honorees may be found here.

Founded in 1953, Hudson Valley Community College offers more than 70 associate degree and certificate programs in four schools: Business; Engineering and Industrial Technologies; Health Sciences; and Liberal Arts and Sciences; and workforce and academic preparation programs offered through the Educational Opportunity Center. One of 30 community colleges in the State University of New York system, it has an enrollment of nearly 13,250 students, and is known as a leader in distance learning initiatives and worker retraining. Hudson Valley has 75,000 alumni.