Brooke Gilliland graduated with a doctorate degree in physical therapy recently from New York University.While at the university, she received a scholarship from NYU's Doctor of Physical Therapy program.The daughter of Kim and Sharon Gilliland of Zelienople, she is a 1997 graduate of Seneca Valley High School and a 2001 graduate of Penn State University, where she received a bachelor of science degree in kinesiology.Gilliland has accepted a position as a full-time physical therapist at UPMC Shadyside.

Dawn Wise graduated from Slippery Rock University recently, earning a bachelor of science degree in nursing.The daughter of Ernest and Cynthia Wise of Butler, she is a 2000 graduate of Butler High School and a 2003 graduate of Butler County Community College, where she received an associate's degree in nursing.A registered nurse, Wise is currently employed at the Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh.

<B>Faith Musko</B> of Butler graduated from the Honors Program at Waynesburg College recently, receiving a bachelor of science degree in forensic science.While at Waynesburg, she was president of the Alpha Psi Omega National Honorary Theater Fraternity and was an early inductee and vice president of the DRUS women's honorary society for juniors and seniors. She was also a member of the American Chemical Society, the Lambda Alpha Epsilon National Criminal Justice Fraternity, the Forensic Science Club and the Peer Education program.Musko served as a freshman orientation leader, a contributing author to the Green Fuse literary magazine, a disc jockey for the WCYJ-FM campus radio station and as a student member of the VIP Forum Committee.A member of the Waynesburg College Players, she was chosen for lead roles in six theater productions. She was also named to the National Dean's List and served as a student ambassador to Vienna, Austria, where she studied at the International University of Vienna.Before graduating, Musko completed an internship with the R.J. Lee Group in Monroeville.The daughter of George and Karen Musko of Butler, she is a 2001 graduate of Butler High School.She is currently employed in the analytical testing lab at Indspec Chemical in Petrolia and plans to pursue a master's degree in forensic science.