Submitted by readMedia for Providence College

Four Northborough residents were named to the Dean's List at Providence College.

The following area residents have been named to the Dean's List at Providence College for the Spring 2012 semester:

Meghan McInnis is a member of the class of 2014; Nicole Russo is a member of the class of 2012; Danielle Watkins is a member of the class of 2015; and Joanna Zecco is a member of the class of 2013.

To qualify for the Dean's List, students must achieve at least a 3.55 grade point average with a minimum of 12 credits.

Providence College is the only college or university in the United States administered by the Dominican Friars. The Catholic, liberal arts college has an undergraduate enrollment of approximately 3,900 students and offers degrees in 49 academic majors. Since 1997, Providence College has consistently been ranked as one of the top five regional universities in the north in U.S. News' America's Best Colleges.