PARSIPPANY — Liam J. Cavanaugh of Parsippany, a senior accounting major in the University of Scranton’s Kania School of Management, has been named to the university’s Dean’s List for the spring semester.
Cavanaugh was among nearly 1,900 students named to the Dean’s List, which recognizes students for academic excellence. To qualify, a student must have a grade point average of 3.5 or better with a minimum number of credit hours during the semester.
This past summer, Cavanaugh interned with the Township of Parsippany-Troy Hills Tax Assessor’s Office, where he assisted with reviewing and updating more than 400 property tax records for accuracy and compliance with municipal regulations. He also observed the property assessment appeals process and supported the tax assessor during property inspections, gaining hands-on experience in valuation methodology and municipal finance.
A graduate of Seton Hall Preparatory School, where he served as Gaelic Society president and played varsity baseball, Cavanaugh is completing his bachelor’s degree in accounting at the University of Scranton and plans to continue on to earn a master’s degree in accountancy at the university. He is also active in club volleyball, intramural sports, and the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program.
The University of Scranton is a Jesuit university located in Northeastern Pennsylvania.
Reprinted from Parsippany Focus magazine, August 2026. Click here to view magazine.





















