POTSDAM, N.Y. — Dakota Rae Bragg, of Fairfield, and Allan J. Sherrod, of Wilton, were named presidential scholars for the 2017 spring semester at Clarkson University.

Bragg is a sophomore majoring in environmental engineering and Alan J. Sherrod is a sophomore majoring in biomolecular science.

Presidential scholars must achieve a minimum 3.80 grade-point average and carry at least 14 credit hours.