Staten Island, NY - Brendan O’Brien of Andover has been named to the dean’s list at Wagner College for the fall 2006 semester. This distinction is awarded to students who have earned a semester grade point average of 3.5 or better. “We are always proud of the efforts and achievements of our students, particularly those that earn dean’s list honors,” said Richard Guarasci, president of Wagner College. Wagner College, founded in 1883 is located on Staten Island overlooking the historic New York Harbor. It is a residential liberal arts college enrolling 1950 undergraduate and 300 graduate students from all over the United States and a dozen nations around the world. Wagner’s nationally recognized auricular program - The Wagner Plan for the Practical Liberal Arts - links college coursework with genuine field experience throughout each student’s academic career and across the entire curriculum.