Worcester Polytechnic Institute i Worcester has an­nounced that Katrina Crocker, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William H. Crocker of Norfolk, a sophomore majoring in Civil Engineering, was named to the university’s Dean’s List for academic excellence for the Fall 2009 semester. Christine A. Lydon, a junior at Colby College in Waterville, Maine, was named to the dean’s list for her outstanding academic achievement during the fall semes­ter of the 2009-10 year. She is the daughter of Peter and Nancy Lydon of Norfolk, and is majoring in Sociology at Colby. Caitlin Stetter, the daughter of William and Eileen Stetter of Norfolk, was named to the Dean’s List at Ithaca College’s Roy H. Park School of Communications for the Fall 2009 semester with a GPA of 3.7. Ithaca College is located in Ithaca, New York.