Commencement to include Winter 2022 graduates

Winter 2022 undergraduate and graduates will also participate in the commencement ceremony at 10 a.m. in the Chicoine Center. The event will also be streamed online and on the video board in Beebe Stadium.

Students receiving honors will be recognized at Ivy Day Friday at 7 p.m. in Memorial Hall. Faculty greeter will be Dr. Kurt Kinbacher.

Hometowns indicated are provided by the student information system. Honor graduates are designated with asterisks. Some students are not listed, at their request.

***Summa cum laude, 3.9-4.0 GPA 

**Magna cum laude, 3.75-3.89 GPA 

*Cum laude, 3.6-3.74 

Bachelor of Applied Sciences | Bachelor of Arts | Bachelor of Science | Bachelor of Science in Education

Master of Arts in Education | Master of Business Administration | Master of Education | Master of Science in Organizational Management

Bachelor of Applied Sciences

Nebraska

Beaver City: Christal Whetstine

Bachelor of Arts

Nebraska

Ainsworth: Gage Delimont

Alliance: Madison Stark, Serenity Sterkel*

Anselmo: Olivia Bryant***

Arnold: Jarret Buchholz***

Bayard: Bailee Lake, Angela Patterson

Beatrice: Cody Harlan**

Beaver City: Anna Fisher

Chadron: Sydney Brown**, Madison Cogdill, Emelee Craig, Daniel Dunbar, Zachary Klemp, Katie Lewin, Jacob Stewart

Chappell: Jo Hummermeier, Mackenzie Thomas

Crawford: Blaine Flack

Dalton: Jeremy Carley**, Kelcie Van Anne

Dunning: Carlie Collier***

Fremont: Carle Stahl

Fullerton: Christian Pickrel**

Gordon: Callie Shultz, Jace Stumpff*

Indianola: Kayliegh Sughroue

Juniata: Haylee Sitzman

Lewellen: Cheyenne Bacon

Lincoln: Daniel Hormandl**

Minatare: Haily Robbins

Mitchell: Shani Bewley

Norfolk: Jistina Haselhorst***, Christopher Lidgett, Morgan Timmerman***

North Platte: Zachary Kring***, Jenny Lim***, Seth Simants

Ogallala: Makayla Denbo*

Omaha: Gavin Peitzmeier***

Oshkosh: Osiel Cano**, Osvaldo Cano*

Papillion: Sullivan Jones***

Pilger: Levi Otten*

Rushville: Micah Stouffer***, Zackary Wellnitz***

Scottsbluff: Jesse Jaramillo, Jovana Ramirez, Yesenia Ramirez, Donovan Reese, Mason Smith, Phillip Soto***

Sidney: Kathryn Brown, Izaak Glanz, Cole Westfall**

Utica: Peyton Johansen***

Colorado

Akron: Cyrus Miller

Aurora: Alexia Hurtado, Brooke Kramer***

Berthoud: Addison Spears

Colorado Springs: Chase Mestas*, Samuel Reed

Fountain: Samiyah Worrell

Greeley: Abbygail Schaefer**

Idalia: Maddisen Hoyda

Kersey: Tyler Gutierrez

Limon: Sidney Hines, Braden Sandersfeld

Loveland: Isaiah Meyers

Parker: Devyn Volz**

Thornton: Colton Brienza*, Preston Renner

South Dakota

Buffalo Gap: Brand Baker

Hermosa: Gage Uhlir

Hill City: James Larson

Hot Springs: Alyssa Wingler***

Lemmon: Coe Nehl

Piedmont: Levi O'Dell***

Pine Ridge: Christi Sioux Bob

Rapid City: Carl Hinman, Andrew Kurtenbach, Olivia Newton, Aries Ottesen-Wills, Dillon Woods***

Ridgeview: Phannette Gray

Wall: Cooper McLaughlin

White River: Caleb Twite

Wyoming

Casper: Sierra Forsyth, Aletta Grauberger, Breshawna Kelly, Lindsay Martin

Gillette: Malinda Medor

Rawlins: Olyvia Pacheco*

Sheridan: Garett Avery, Doris (Mickey) Douglas

Other States and Countries

Taylor Bowen***, Barrow, Alaska

Ethan Zimmerman, Apache Junction, Ariz.

Shayne Bayles, Show Low, Ariz.

Mercedes Sloan, Tonopah, Ariz.

Jordan Grasis, Yuma, Ariz.

Porter Charles Anderson II, Russellville, Ark.

Ethan Leake, Clovis, Calif.

Sierra Mercer**, Rancho Cucamonga, Calif.

Kaitlynn Mercer, Riverside, Calif.

Kobe Lepe, San Fernando, Calif.

Jahvonte Hair, Live Oak, Fla.

Marilu Siverio-Patow, Edmond, Okla.

Marcus Jefferson, Lewisville, Texas

Kenneth Lee Harris Jr., McKinney, Texas

Riley Aiono, Bountiful, Utah

Garrett Wilson, Mequon, Wis.

Emily Achter***, Melbourne, Australia

Maria Paladino, Montevideo, Uruguay

Bachelor of Science

Nebraska

Ainsworth: Mackenzie Kovar*

Arnold: Lydia Connell***

Brainard: Micaiah Vrbka**

Broken Bow: Tristian Van Houten

Burwell: Sage Konicek***

Carroll: Kylie Kempf

Chadron: Beau Jersild**

Columbus: Kelli Schoch***

Fort Calhoun: Jordan Wear

Gering: Bailee Underhill

Gurley: Joshua Kruse**

Hastings: Brooklyn Anderson, Brooke Becker

Hershey: Austin George

Imperial: Parker Dillan

McCook: Brolin Morgan***

North Bend: Shelby Dunn

North Platte: Jadelyn Beyer**

O'Neill: Brooke Benson

Papillion: Haylee Payton

Schuyler: Garrett Ragonese

Scottsbluff: Ashley Bair, Logan Moravec, Ian Papenfus***

Taylor: Jaron Meeks*

Tryon: Aubrey Schultis**

Walthill: McKenna Juhlin**

Wood Lake: Treyvin Schlueter*

South Dakota

Camp Crook: Robert Hansen

Edgemont: Abigail Tidball***

Kadoka: Marcus Herber***, Savannah Solon***

Vermillion: Joseph Talley**

Other States and Countries

Yazmin Piceno*, Antelope Valley, Calif.

Drake Holdren, Greeley, Colo.

Bailey Steinke**, Lakewood, Colo.

Michael DeCamillis, Westminster, Colo.

Sierra Lee, Rhame, N.D.

Clayton Eagle, Ashland, Ohio

Margaret Wilson*, Dyersburg, Tenn.

Randall Borden, Redmond, Wash.

Kamryn Kozisek**, Kaycee, Wyo.

Rowdy Pfeil, Moorcroft, Wyo.

Chioma Asielue, Abuja, Nigeria

Bachelor of Science in Education

Nebraska

Alliance: Hannah Weare

Arnold: Haley Reed

Bridgeport: Curtis Freeze*, Kylee Rahmig**

Bushnell: Erika Loy

Chadron: Josie Nelson**

Elsie: Cameron McClintock*

Gordon: Allison Miller, Jared Nelson, Delenn Rodriguez*, Anna Thompson**

Hastings: Eileen Burkhart

Hay Springs: Ciara Loker

Hershey: Joshua Connell

Holdrege: Spencer Knuth***

Lodgepole: Taya McMillen

Maywood: Hope Stone

McCook: Logan Loker

Minatare: Nancie Riesen, Maddison Schlosser*

Mitchell: Vanessa Vizcaino

Morrill: Megan Sinks

Mullen: Haley Jones**

North Platte: Jefferson Cox**, Tacie Lucas

Ord: Lakita Thomsen***

Oshkosh: Celestina Dean*, Staci Holthus, Morgan Smith***

Scottsbluff: Olivia Albright, Thomas Madden, Yazmin Marquez***

Trenton: Samantha Carfield

Ulysses: Cole Martinez***

Valentine: Trinity Shipley

West Point: Nicole Walno***

Colorado

Craig: Ebawnee Smercina**

Fort Collins: Ashley Farris

Kersey: Peyton Johnson*

Otis: Makenna Metzler***

Wyoming

Casper: Stephanie Myers**

Cheyenne: Colton Bell**, Kelsey Crock***, Robyn Merz***

Douglas: Harley Rhoades***, Dallas Wik*

Powell: Heather Allred***

Ranchester: Mackenzie Aksamit***

Torrington: Brady Fullmer, Samantha Hill

Upton: Kathryn Lambert

Worland: Madison Barnard

Other States

Roxana Davila***, Riverside, Calif.

Janae Kuenzi**, Topeka, Kan.

Kaydrin Quest, Raymore, Mo.

Kaylie Mason**, Marysville, Ohio

Calyn Degnan**, Hot Springs, S.D.

Lisa Hilton, Piedmont, S.D.

Isabelle Johnson, Rapid City, S.D.

Master of Arts in Education

Nebraska

Chadron: Alexander Jensen, Catelynn Schroeder

Crawford: David Keim

Gering: Wade Brashear

Hershey: Arttie Parker

Morrill: Kerry Mehling

Nebraska City: Susan Quick

North Platte: Kelsey Cahill

Sargent: Ryan Mosier

Scottsbluff: Virginia Garrett, Brianne Mize

Sterling: Addie Heusman

Valentine: Joe Hesse

Wyoming

Casper: Ashley Roberts

Gillette: Zachary Meyer

Guernsey: Helena Swingholm

Lagrange: Robin Boyd

Powell: Lydia McCracken

Riverton: Brady Slack

Worland: Ian Feather

Other States

Cassandra Lenhart Hayes, Grover, Colo.

Melissa Koenen, Sedgwick, Colo.

Josie Divan, Martin, S.D.

Tori Nielsen, Rapid City, S.D.

Kaleb Walker, Rapid City, S.D.

Master of Business Administration

Nebraska

Ainsworth: Brady Delimont

Crete: Ami Nosal

Gering: Mark Bayne, Rebecca McAllister

Grand Island: Abigail Swanson

Lincoln: Morgan Kempf-Faust, Rachael Ruybalid

Morrill: Bailee Steiner

Omaha: Ian Alfieri

Scottsbluff: Nathan Loomis, Teresa Rice

Other States and Countries

Ray Tala Tulafono Jr., Pago Pago, American Samoa

Jenna Nelson, Victorville, Calif.

Jon Hansen, Daytona Beach, Fla.

Alijah Jeffery, Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Wilfried Leammon, Las Vegas, Nev.

Heidi Hausmann, Madison, S.D.

Arielle Clifford, Porcupine, S.D.

Megan Hultz, Rapid City, S.D.

Ashish Pandey, Lucknow, India

Tochukwu Mbanugo, Kubwa Abuja, Nigeria

Master of Education

Nebraska

Blair: Sara Olsen

Holdrege: Kirsten Deakin

Kimball: Mary Schutz

Norfolk: Braxton Dreher

Oxford: Morgan Huxoll

Stapleton: Janet Victory

Other States

Macey Curry, Helena, Mont.

Leigh McLaughlin, Sheridan, Wyo.

Master of Science in Organizational Management

Regina Dickson, Chadron, Neb.

Emily Hansen, Hemingford, Neb.

Tristan Walker, Raleigh, N.C.

Brandi Ferguson, Hill City, S.D.