Lydia M. Nicholson of Durham Named to Colby College Dean's List

2014 Feb 24

Lydia M. Nicholson, a sophomore at Colby College in Waterville, Maine, was named to the Dean's List for her outstanding academic achievement during the fall semester of the 2013-14 year. Nicholson is the daughter of William and Sarah Nicholson of Durham, N.C., and attended Durham Academy Upper School.

Students whose grade point averages were 3.68 or higher were named to the Dean's List.

Founded in 1813, Colby College is the 12th-oldest independent liberal arts college in the nation. Colby provides a rigorous academic program that fosters transformational relationships between students and faculty. Graduates emerge as leaders ready to make an impact on their world. Colby is committed to making the full experience accessible to all qualified students, regardless of their ability to pay. The college enrolls 1,825 students.