•The following local residents graduated from the University of Delaware at the May 31 commencement: Colin Eric Barratt of Bay Shore, Bryan Michael Zimolka of Bay Shore and Tara Jean Virgil of East Islip.

•Named to the dean's list at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, New York for the spring semester are the following local residents. Patrick J. Sullivan and Michael P. Kehoe of Bay Shore; Valerie M. Zamor of Brentwood and Patrick T. McKenna, Cheryl A. Mebes and Elizabeth K. Saunier of Islip.

•Valerie Michelle Zamor, of Brentwood, received a bachelor of science in science, technology and society from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, New York at the May 17.