More than 220 to receive degrees Dec. 12

Randy Rhine
Dr. Randy Rhine during 2013 winter commencement. (Photo by Tiffany Valandra)

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More than 220 Chadron State College students will receive their diplomas Dec. 12 in two separate ceremonies.

At 2 p.m., 83 graduate students will receive their diplomas in the Memorial Hall Auditorium. The speaker will be Dr. Jamie Wada, justice studies associate professor and department chair. At 4 p.m., 142 undergraduates will receive their diplomas in the recently opened Chicoine Center. Con Marshall, information officer, will be the speaker.

The CSC Live video crew will broadcast both ceremonies online at www.csc.edu/live and on local cable channel 20.

Following is the list of candidates by degree. Undergraduate honor graduates are designated with asterisks (***summa cum laude, **magna cum laude, *cum laude).

 

Master of Arts in Education: Nebraska, South Dakota, Wyoming, Other States

Master of Business Administration: Nebraska, Wyoming, Other States and Countries

Master of Education: Nebraska, South Dakota, Wyoming, Other States and Countries

Bachelor of Applied Science

Bachelor of Arts: Nebraska, South Dakota, Wyoming, Other States and Countries

Bachelor of Science: Nebraska, South Dakota, Wyoming, Other States and Countries

Bachelor of Science in Education: Nebraska, Wyoming, Other States and Countries

 

Master of Arts in Education

Nebraska

Crawford: Kodi Young

North Platte: Matthew Fosket, Amy Masek, Kristy Stromitis

Plainview: Dixie Johnston

South Dakota

Spearfish: Rachel Pettersen

Wyoming

Carpenter: Tiffany Browder

Douglas: Kelsey Shatto

Laramie: Roberta Harper-McIntosh

Torrington: Matthew Buchhammer, Cydney Cotton

Other States

Eric Griffo, Chicago, Ill.

Mitchell Shepherd, Hanover, Kan.

Laurie McGann, Stuarts Draft, Va.

Master of Business Administration

Nebraska

Alliance: Janet Munger

Chadron: Cassandra Ritzen

Hay Springs: Jordan Heiting

Kearney: Jennifer Butler

Lincoln: Dustin Goetz

North Platte: Landon Bailey, Wendy Schramm

Rushville: Shad Kearns

Scottsbluff: Lance Johnson

Sidney: Andrew Ball, David Dierking

Wyoming

Cheyenne: Anna Cummings, Chad Hartwick

Torrington: Patricia Franklin

Other States and Countries

John Morningstar, Auburn, Calif.

Amer Siddiqui, Lakewood, Calif.

Arlene Di Sessa, Marysville, Calif.

Do Lee, Denver, Colo.

Darby Moses, Golden, Colo.

Josephine Hermanson¸ Mystic, Conn.

Michael Guntherberg, Jacksonville, Fla.

Lori Pleasant, Madison, Fla.                                                                                       

Leo Caires, Maui, Hawaii

Darrell Long, Naperville, Ill.

Samantha Robinson, Kingston, Jamaica

Muhammad Rana, North Chelmsford, Mass.

Carrie Webster, Clinton, Md.

Steven Lerner, Endwell, N.Y.

Erica Stacy, Rootstown, Ohio

Melinda Hutton, Salem, Ohio

Shalina Femy Masil Inbakumar, Mechanicsburg, Pa.

Ryan Hoglund, Pittsburgh, Pa.

Samantha Norton, Charleston, S.C.

Shameema Rahman, Springfield, Va.

BradleyAppleman, Allyn, Wash.

Master of Education

Nebraska

Bellevue: Chad Bartlett

Chadron: Mikel Landreth

Hastings: Hilary Caldwell

Omaha: Todd Johnson

Oshkosh: Michael Wesch

Papillion: Monica Thompson

Scottsbluff: Sonja Talley, Stepheni Eubanks

South Dakota

Sturgis: Blake Proefrock

Wyoming

Casper: Kylie Burch, Jerrie Ferguson, Paul Hult, Megan Russell, Amanda Winzenried

Gillette: Andrew Richert

Lander: Amy Applegate

Rock Springs: Misty Walker

Torrington: Darcia Boche

Other States

Sara Linsacum, Craig, Colo.

Kristin Rees, Fort Collins, Colo.

Mark Fowler, Richmond,Ind.

Tony Fischer, Rockford, Iowa

Magali Terry, Shelbyville, Ky.

Kristin Gaiovnik, Woodbury, Minn.

Master of Science in Organizational Management

Nebraska

Chadron: Lisa Stein

Mullen: Caitlin Spencer

South Dakota

Rapid City: Allan Schmaltz

Other States

Robert Price, Mesa, Ariz.

Leslie Severe, Fairfield, Calif.

Joseph Milunas, Mission Viejo, Calif.

Michael Ewell, St. Petersburg, Fla.

Francine Johnson, Leawood, Kan.

Samantha Waldner, Dexter, Mo.

Bachelor of Applied Science

Matthew Pankratz, Flagstaff, Ariz.*

Matthew Tomory, Tempe, Ariz.***

Andres Aponte, Tucson, Ariz.

Royce D. Lackey III, Albuquerque, N.M.

Bachelor of Arts

Nebraska

Alliance: Kimberly Farritor, Kraig Kelley

Arapahoe: Dillon Breinig

Broken Bow: Ember Olmstead

Byron: Ashley Swanson

Callaway: Timothy Potter

Chadron: Zacheriah Bargen, Jacob Cleveland, Gatlin Mack, Tuamafa Mackenzie, Cassandra Sager, Sara Smith, Katy Stewart

Crawford: Kendra Dirks, Rob Heckman

Dalton: Nicholas Sanders

Gering: Kathryn Ernst

Gering: Chelsi Fry, Barbara O'Boyle, Kayla Wood

Gordon: Ashley Young

Gurley: Joshua Rowan

Harrison: Samuel Parker**

Hordville: Erin Hammond

Kimball: Kandice Boutard, Ashley Thurin

Lincoln: Austen Stephens

Lodgepole: Stephanie Disney

Maywood: Emily Anders

McCook: Naomi Sughroue

Mullen: Justy Bullington**

Norfolk: Lindsey Stara

North Platte: Sheelagh Lucas, Craig Trofholz

Omaha: Trevor English*

Oshkosh: Cheri Farris***

Potter: Kayla Johnson**

Scottsbluff: Isaac Holscher, Annalyssa Konopnicki, Renee Pardue, Zachary Serda

Sidney: Brooke Henzl, Whitney Young*

Waverly: Jamie Krien

South Dakota

Hot Springs: Stacie Collins, Stacy Herman, Christiane Roth

Rapid City: Hannah Ceremuga, Justin Grable

White River: Kirby Krogman

Wyoming

Casper: Elaine Niper

Lingle: Trae Gruver, Terri Walford**

Riverton: Allen Maltbie

Rock Springs: Tiffany Leeper

Saratoga: Mary Miller

Sheridan: Haley Patterson

Other States and Countries

Siopea Ho Ching, Fagatogo, American Samoa***

Mishaun Pew, Mesa, Ariz.**

Sarah Yates, Little Rock, Ark.

James De la Cerna, Chula Vista, Calif.

Danielle L'Argent, Clovis, Calif.

Christopher Taylor, Laguna Beach, Calif.

Joseph Phillips, Lemon Grove, Calif.

Andrew Michel, Atwood, Colo.

Chryssta Dugan, Englewood, Colo.

Brittney Graham, Hugo, Colo.

Lance Pickett, Otis, Colo.

Joelle Keith, Sterling, Colo.

Michael Schmidt, Tabernash, Colo.

Antonio Thompson, Savannah, Ga.

Frederick Culp Jr., Mililani, Hawaii

Joshua Keating, Romeoville, Ill.

Najah Saadiq, West Des Moines, Iowa*

Amanda Tallman, Detroit, Mich.

Christina Meissner, Billings, Mont.

Ashley Clark, Geraldine, Mont.***

Cody McGinley, Austin, Texas

Rene' Cruthirds, Alexandria, Va.

Bachelor of Science

Nebraska

Ainsworth: Tom Schumacher

Alliance: Ryan Ackerman

Arthur: Brandon Swanson

Bartlett: Trevor Kahl

Chadron: Karyssa Stein, Zachary Wilkinson

Gordon: Brooke Fairhead

Hay Springs: Aaron Buettner

Mullen: Jacob Ginkens

Naper: Kaitlyn Higgins

Neligh: Thaddeus Henkenius

Tryon: Eric Trumbull

South Dakota

Custer: Mariah Gaston

Mission: Joshua Larson

Wasta: Tomilyn Trask*

Wyoming

Casper: Perry McAfee

Cheyenne: Hayden Jones

Other States and Countries

Coleman Ahrens, Palmer, Alaska

Rebekah Deatrich, Bennett, Colo.

Wendilyn Guidotti, Colorado Springs, Colo.

Chelsea Clark, Lakewood, Colo.

Austin Gray, Otis, Colo.***

Shinyoung Gautam, Chungju, Korea

Stormy Fink, Billings, Mont.

Matthew Jaynes, North Richland Hills, Texas

Bachelor of Science in Education

Nebraska

Alliance: Melissa Gomez 

Bassett: Haley Smiley*

Chadron: Justen McConnell, Jonnathan McLain**, Christy Whidby 

Danbury: Regina Witt 

Elwood: Jessica Flint*

Elyria: Abby Welniak 

Gering: Miranda Miles 

Gordon: Kayla Otte 

Hay Springs: Kathleen Stock 

Imperial: Sean Munger 

Lincoln: Ashley Abegglen, Katie Marx 

Mitchell: John Einfalt II 

North Platte: Alexa Smidt 

Omaha: Kellie Katelman 

Ravenna: Sara Valentine***

Scottsbluff: Staysha Adams, Mario Chavez, Nicholle Lang 

Stromsburg: Rachel Johnson 

Wyoming

Banner: Kaylee Nygren***

Gillette: Aliciah Leu 

Riverton: Rachael Medow**

Sheridan: Audra Gorzalka***

Shoshoni: Tess Jones***

Torrington: Brandy Foos, Steffie Sandlian***, Dylan Wisroth**

Worland: Coleton Willard 

Other States and Countries

Shelby Placke-Duncan, Johnstown, Colo.***

Anthonya Kahrs, Otis, Colo.***

Mathew Mathiason, Pierce, Colo.

Matracia Edeler, Columbus, Mont.

-College Relations

Category: Campus News, Commencement