Jessica Dominianni Receives Academic Achievement Award

2017 May 25

Jessica Dominianni of New City, NY, was one of 54 outstanding SUNY Oneonta students selected to receive a 2017 Academic Achievement Award this spring. Each academic department or program selected one to three outstanding seniors to receive the award.

Dominianni received the Management, Marketing, Information Systems Department award.

To be considered for the award, a student must have a minimum grade-point average of 3.5 in his or her major and must demonstrate exceptional academic improvement over four semesters, as well as excellence in research; leadership and involvement in department, campus and community activities; and/or participation in academic and/or professional situation outside the college.

Dominianni earned membership in the Beta Gamma Sigma honor society and was a member of the Student Advisory Council for the School of Economics and Business. She also attended the Backpacks to Briefcases alumni networking event and the Emerging Leaders Conference. Dominianni was very active in Greek life, serving as president of the Inter Greek Council and the Order of Omega, Inter Greek Council scholarship chair, and community service chair and treasurer of Sigma Sigma Sigma; and planning events such as a walk to benefit the Special Olympics and a Halloween carnival for the children of Oneonta. She has served on many campus committees, including the Family Weekend Committee and the Committee on Greek Life, and she was a work-study employee in the Office of Student Life and Leadership. In recognition of her involvement on campus and in Greek life, Dominianni was named the college’s Greek Woman of the Year.