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COMMENCEMENTEXERCISES

of the 132nd year at the University of Charleston

SPRING 2020

May 2, 2020

COMMENCEMENTCOMMENCEMENTCEREMONY

CONGRATULATIONS

To every member of the Class of 2020, we honor

your hard work, perseverance and rising to the

challenge of completing your studies during a

difficult time.

Our warmest congratulations on reaching this

incredible moment in your life.

While we would like nothing better than to

be cheering for you as you walk across the

stage, thank you for joining our Virtual

Commencement Ceremony and

celebrating your graduation from

the University of Charleston.

www.ucwv.edu

Class of 2020!CONGRATULATIONS

HERE’S TO THE CLASS OF 2020 – wishing you great success and great joy.

You have overcome much – now go out and conquer the world!

#WINGSUP#WINGSUPpictured:Willie N’Dah2020 UC Graduate

National Anthem University Singers

“The Star Spangled Banner” Dr. Joseph JanischBy: Francis Scott Key Conductor

Welcome Dr. Martin S. Roth President

Presentation of Undergraduate Dr. Kim SpiezioCandidates for Degrees Provost & Executive Vice President

Conferring of Undergraduate Degrees President Roth

Recognition of Undergraduate Awards President Roth

Presentation of Graduate Dr. Kim SpiezioCandidates for Degrees Provost & Executive Vice President

Conferring of Graduate Degrees President Roth

Recognition of Graduate Awards President Roth

Closing Comments President Roth

Commencement CeremonyOrder of Exercises

Carly Elizabeth AndersonAshland, VA

PsychologyArt Minor

Chassidy Errin BaysSt. Albans, WV

Psychology

Jaylond Savelle ButlerCleveland Heights, OH

Integrated Communication

William Joseph ClagueCum LaudeTauranga, New Zealand

Elementary Education/Special Education

Jeanette D. CorpuzEwa Beach, HI

Political Science

Julia Elizabeth DeSalvoClifton, VA


Hani Julius FakhouryReisterstown, MD

Political Science

Katie Anne GardinierSaint Albans, WV

English

Oscar Eduardo Gonzalez *Palmdale, CA

Political Science

Julie HartlessStuarts Draft, VA

Psychology

Shealyn HelperMagna Cum LaudeSaint Albans, WV

Interior Design and Drafting

Tricht JocelynFort Myers, FL

Political Science

Nicholaus S. KennedyCharleston, WV

Political Science

Karly Nicole KingSumma Cum LaudeMaxwelton, WV

Political Science

Sarah Jeanyoung KohBeckley, WV

Psychology

Shawnee L. LawrenceSeth, WV

English

Kristen Nachelle LeFeversSumma Cum LaudeJustice, WV

English

Integrated Communication Minor

Tyler MaySpencer, WV

Multidisciplinary Studies

Mallorie Paige MizeBelle, WV

Art/Studio

Langston Parham *Charleston, WV

Psychology

Samuel Michael Perry *Milton, WV

Political Science

Kameron PickettSuwanee, GA

Communication

Jour’ney A. PowellConroe, TX


Devon J. RobinsonStrongsville, OH


Zachary Steven ScottCum LaudeElkview, WV

Political Science

David L. W. ScraggCum LaudePoca, WV

Political Science

Kayla Nicole SkeenMagna Cum LaudeCharleston, WV


Kaleb Christopher StoweMagna Cum Laude

Spotsylvania, VA

Political Science

SCHOOL OF ARTS & SCIENCESMorris Harvey Division

Bachelor of Arts

Bachelor of Science

Jared Isaac SwineyClendenin, WV

Psychology

Adam TraoreNew York, NY

General Studies

Jordan Elizabeth TurnerCum LaudeCharleston, WV

Elementary Education/Special Education

Janeese Marie VerVeldeOostburg, WI

Political Science

Business Administration Minor


Seneca Brooks WhyteSumma Cum LaudeBridgeport, WV

Art/Graphic Design

Alyssa Marie WrozierMagna Cum LaudeSaint Peters, MO

Art/Graphic Design


Krista Cheri’ YoungRaleigh, WV

Psychology


Jessica Adams-DuffieldSaint Albans, WV

Biology

Amanda Bays *Naoma, WV

Biology

Zachary Ian BlakeCum LaudeCharleston, WV

Biology

Chance Matthew Leonard BrownCum LaudeCharleston, WV

Biology

Joseph BruceCharleston, WV

Biology

Mercedes Lexus Jodell CartwrightNassau, Bahamas

Biology-Chemistry

Psychology Minor

Tiffany Denise ChildersSumma Cum LaudeScott Depot, WV

Biology

Eric Jonathan ConstantMagna Cum LaudeFoster, WV

Biology


Ciara Taylor CostabileAyr, ONCanada

Psychology

John Tyler Gilbert CraigSumma Cum LaudeBloomingrose, WV

Biology

Jesse ElliottAjax, ONCanada

Biology

Desiree’ Leigh EvansScherr, WV

Biology

Desma Marie FeatherCum LaudeCharleston, WV

Biology-Chemistry

*Denotes August 2020 graduates

Herbert Jones Division

Associate of Science

Brooke GareyMagna Cum LaudeMacedonia, OH

Biology

Megan Renee GreenDanville, WV

Biology

Psychology Minor

Brant Burlington GriselSumma Cum LaudeRaleigh, NC

Biology

Psychology Minor

Anna Denise HaytonParkersburg, WV

Biology

Psychology Minor

Raymond Charles Henry, Jr.Neptune, NJ

General Studies

Kasonja HillSumma Cum LaudeCharleston, WV

Biology-Chemistry

Colby JohnsonLewisburg, WV

Biology

Allison Michelle JonesWashington, WV

Biology

Strength & Conditioning Minor

Cody KaplanEllenboro, WV

Biology

Johnathan Michael KinderSumma Cum LaudeHurricane, WV

Biology

MacKenzie Ayn LoosMagna Cum LaudeWindermere, FL

Biology

Jasmine Nicole LuikartCum LaudeLiberty, WV

Biology

Matthew W. McComas IIMadison, WV

Biology

Mallorie Paige MizeBelle, WV

Psychology

Adrian Gerardo MontalvoBrownsville, TX

Psychology

Levi J. PhillipsArnett, WV

Biology-Chemistry

Karli PinkertonSumma Cum LaudeCharleston, WV

Biology

Psychology Minor

David Andrew RackleyZanesville, OH

General Studies


Emma Patrice RendaOwego, NY

General Studies

De’Marco Rashawn RichardsonCanton, OH

General Studies

Kory Danyelle-Lynn SandersChapmanville, WV

Biology

Morgan Stalnaker *Charleston, WV

Biology

Alexis D. StuckWesterville, OH

Biology

Psychology Minor

Jonathan Hunter TownsendGallatin, TN

Biology

SCHOOL OF BUSINESS & LEADERSHIP

Bachelor of Science, continued

Joseph J. DuboiseMalvern, AR

Frontline Leadership

James Daniel EllisApo, AE


Thomas Alexander Oliva *Pinehurst, NC


Johnnie C. PartonCarlisle, KY



Bachelor of Science in Business Administration

Carlee Sue Dulaney *Philippi, WV

Accounting

Sharita T. Gause *Conyers, GA

Accounting

Bachelor of Science

Jesse Tyler Ahrem *Coronado, CA

Organizational Leadership

Isaiah D. AndersonNorthfield, OH

Sport Business

Steven James AustinLondon, AR


Eric Wahid Saka AxdorffCedar Springs, MI


Alex William BakerWaynesville, MO


Jason Nathanial BarlowTemecula, CA


Randall Gordon BargerElizabethtown, KY


Luis Enrique BarsalloTroy, NY


David Eric Berger *Virginia Beach, VA


Zachary Moore BoatwrightConcord, NC

Business Administration

Darius Shamar BookerCharleston, WV


Nolan H. BowlusWhispering Pines, NC


Bradley Michael Boyce *El Cajon, CA


Matthew Ray BoyersFortson, GA


Trevaughn L. Brooks *Raleigh, NC


Jordin Lee BrownGrove City, OH

Sport Business

Ian Perry BurdetteLeon, WV


Kasey Leighann BurksSumma Cum LaudeSaint Albans, WV

Accounting

Tyrus Chang BurrVirginia Beach, VA


Emmette Ian Bush *Pinehurst, NC


Mario D. CaligiuriWaldorf, MD


Erik J. CannonCameron, NC


Daniel Cazasta *Carthage, NC


Gonzalo Chacón RuedaMadrid, Spain


Graeme Chesnie *Virginia Beach, VA


Michael L. ChristensenSelah, WA


Sean M. ClarkMary Esther, FL


Zackary Cheyene Cleveland *Saint Robert, MO


Faith Ann CobbCross Lanes, WV


Jesse David Collier *Temecula, CA


Jeffrey Michael CorderMorgantown, WV


Aaron M. Coriano *Brandon, FL


Rickey L. CrouchBrookville, OH


Matthew Dwayne Neal DayMount Hope, WV


Brian A. DeGrego *Virginia Beach, VA


Ruth J. DeRenzo *Glenville, NY


Julia Elizabeth DeSalvo *Clifton, VA

Sport Business

Alan Christopher Dewitt *Virginia Beach, VA


Michael Di GiuseppeMagna Cum LaudeVaughan, ONCanada

Accounting

Lonnie Shane DillsDurant, OK


Abraham David Duafala *Taylorsville, UT


Thomas DuceyTarpon Springs, FL


James Mackenzie Duer *Fayetteville, NC


Alan Joe DunawaySherwood, AR


Robert H. Elkins *Imperial Beach, CA


Sheralynn Esguerra *Bunker Hill, WV

Accounting

Zack Fearon *Hampstead, NC


Robert Michael FeltsColorado Springs, CO


Dante Joseph FiniguerraSantee, CA


Brandon Neil FlemingLong Beach, MS


Marcus W. FrankSanford, NC


Clint James FreemanVirginia Beach, VA


Seth Leroy FrickeFort Leonard Wood, MO


Alexia Marie FriedlandBlanchard, OK



Gerron FryerCleveland Heights, OH


Robert James FultineerChester, VA


Sport Business Minor

Antwan J. Gaines *Fort Myers, FL


Daniel G. GannonNorth Babylon, NY


Erik N. GardipeeSan Diego, CA


Brent L. Garrett *Virginia Beach, VA


Damon J. GeorgeChesapeake, VA


Keisha Lynn GeorgeBuckhannon, WV


Ryan R. GossenNavarre, FL


Alek GracinMagna Cum LaudeZagreb, Croatia

Accounting

Sport Business



Joshua M. Griffin *Virginia Beach, VA


Christopher A. Guerra *Virginia Beach, VA


Anthony Joseph GuisaoCamp Lejeune, NC


Eric GustafsonSan Diego, CA


Connor Mcburney HaleySlidell, LA


Judith K. Harlow *East Bank, WV


James Patrick HarmanChesapeake, VA


Richard William HarmerLudowici, GA


Nathan Daniel Harris *Holly Ridge, NC


Shawn M. HaufCheyenne, WY


Shealyn HelperMagna Cum LaudeSaint Albans, WV


Ryan M. HendricksonChula Vista, CA


Ricardo A. Hernandez *San Diego, CA


Jeremiah Paul HillVirginia Beach, VA


Samuel David HodgesRichlands, NC


Joshua Lee HolcombMemphis, TN


Bryce Jeffrey Hopkins *Panama City Beach, FL


Richard P. Horton, Jr. *Tampa, FL


Terry Alexander Hunt *Oceanside, CA


Thomas D’wayne HunterPensacola, FL


Jonathon Andrew Hutchison *Picayune, MS


Christopher James Ingles *Upper Marlboro, MD


Richmond H. Joslin, Jr. *Annapolis, MD


Jared Allen KacorNew Martinsville, WV


Jacob Reed KaiserCum LaudeCincinnati, OH


Katherine Kaiser-ChapmanHouston, TX


Kraig James Kalby *Lithia, FL


Daniel James KammererHonolulu, HI


Samantha D. KeenanCharleston, WV

Accounting

Brian J. KellyHermosa Beach, CA


Karly Nicole KingSumma Cum LaudeMaxwelton, WV


John Michael Kreifels *Watertown, NY


Marc A. LadsonAuburn Hills, MI


Ben Lakeman *Penzance, Kiribati

Sport Business

Christopher James LaMonicaVirginia Beach, VA


Robert Frederick LanesSan Diego, CA

Cybersecurity

Organizational Leadership Minor

Bryan D. Laplante *Alexandria, VA


Alexander C. Layman *Buckhannon, WV


Matthew Carlton Layton *Norfolk, VA


Elliot Michael James le Petit *Auckland, New Zealand


Alexander James Lee *San Diego, CA


David B. Lee, Jr.Camp Lejeune, NC


Joshua G. Leek *Hurricane, WV


Matthew James Long *Coronado, CA


Carlos Ray LopezEl Cajon, CA


Gilbert M. Lopez, Jr.Grovetown, GA


Carlee Brianne LucasSt. Petersburg, FL


Adam MaloufCum LaudeSydney, Australia


James A. ManterNorfolk, VA


John Matthew MastandreaMooresville, NC


Joshua Wade McConnellFpo, AP


James A. McDowell, Jr.Savannah, GA


Jason Wade McMillionLeon, WV


Benjamin Jeffrey MeyerImperial Beach, CA




Christian MoraEffort, PA


Antonio Benjamin MoralesVirginia Beach, VA


David Emanuel Morales PerezSabinas Hidalgo Nuevo Len, Mexico


Jose Manuel Morfin Lopez *Lake Station, IN


Kevin Thomas Morrison *Santee, CA


Boe NankivelCoronado, CA


Levi NashPrinceton, WV


Alexis Michelle NaylorSumma Cum LaudeElkview, WV

Accounting


Shane M. Nelson-Greenfield *Selah, WA


Quang NguyenHanoi, Vietnam


Joshua D. PadillaSantee, CA


Alexander Sebastian Petrarca *Kenner, LA


Oscar J. Pinto *Stafford, VA


Jour’ney A. PowellConroe, TX


Renecia Danyeal Price *Fort Leavenworth, KS


Jason Andrew PrinceSumma Cum LaudeCrown City, OH

Accounting

Garret T. Quin Pummell *Saint Robert, MO


Steven R. RamusTarawa Terrace, NC


Kyle Evan RasmussenCameron, NC


John Taylor Rees *Fort Leonard Wood, MO


Mallory Kathryn Reynolds *Edgewood, WA


Abram D. RhodesMagna Cum LaudeElkview, WV

Accounting


Anthony E. Rice *Greenwood, AR


Abram Wesson RiggleChesapeake, VA

Cybersecurity

Zachary John RileySan Diego, CA


Joseph Daniel RirieCoronado, CA


Garrett RobertsYawkey, WV


Matthew C. Rodrigue *Magnolia, TX


Alex B. RogersImperial Beach, CA


Yves Adwenson Romain *Fort Riley, KS


Steven J. Rose *Oklahoma City, OK


Mario RotilioEast Amherst, NY


Jeffrey N. RowleySuffolk, VA


Leonardo Ernesto Sanchez *Bellflower, CA


Ryan Edward Sasso *Santee, CA


Michael Tadashi SausedaGraham, WA


Andrey Olegovich SavvinVirginia Beach, VA


Tim SayreSaint Albans, WV


Bryan H. SchermeleVirginia Beach, VA


Francis T. SeibureSpring Lake, NC


Max SenicaCum LaudeQueensland, Australia


Tristen J. ShawSan Diego, CA


Samantha Suzann ShepardDistrict Heights, MD


Devantae Sheppard *South Euclid, OH


Brian Keith ShiresWhispering Pines, NC


Caleb Ethan ShireyWalton, WV

Accounting

Renee L. ShutakAliquippa, PA


Robert A. Simons *Scott Depot, WV


Kayla Nicole SkeenMagna Cum LaudeCharleston, WV


Jonathon Clark Skidmore *Virginia Beach, VA


Eric Wayne Smith *Tornado, WV


Tequila Lynn SmithCharles Town, WV


Spencer SoffelSneads Ferry, NC




Adriena Keyann Spaulding *Atascadero, CA


Adam Thomas SpearmanSan Diego, CA


Chancey Lahman Stanley, Jr. *Tampa, FL


Joshua Chakan StarkApo, AP


Jory Scott StevensonArlington, VA


James Robert StewartHonolulu, HI


Spencer Edward StogsdillSumma Cum LaudeJulian, WV


Daniel Thomas StoverSan Diego, CA


Cameron J. StroebelCharleston, WV


Joakim P. SvedhemWaterloo, Belgium

Sport Business

Robert Thomas SweeneyLibertyville, IL


Joao Pedro Alleoni Tayar *Piracicaba, Brazil


Katrina Taylor *Lancaster, SC


Marie M. TaylorScott Air Force Base, IL


Ryan Andrew TempleVirginia Beach, VA


Chet Eugene ThomasArdmore, AL


Robert Andres Thomas II *Nampa, ID


Jordan Matthew ThompsonTampa, FL


Brian E. Tippett *Grand Island, NY


Matthew John Tobin *Spring Lake, NC


Peter Lawrence TothSan Diego, CA


Jeron G. TreeBeaver Dam, UT


Christopher TrinidadJoint Base Lewis Mcchord, WA


John L. Trowbridge *King George, VA


Kenneth TweedleCoronado, CA


Bryson Donnelly TyeBarrie, ONCanada


Strength & Conditioning Minor

Alvaro Unanua DeanCastellon, El Salvador


Mario A. Urueta, Jr.Virginia Beach, VA


Luis Antonio ValdezMiddletown, RI


Mauricio Valle *Manvel, TX


Larry Christopher VaughnNebo, NC


Pablo Daniel VelazquezSaint Robert, MO


Philip Quoc Trung Vo-VanCum LaudeHelsingborg, Sweden


Jermaine Zlatko Walker *Vaughn, WA


Ryan C. Walson *Puyallup, WA


Cole R. WaterburyApo, AE


Bryan Eric Watts *Hurricane, WV


Mason Parker WeeseMagna Cum LaudeCharleston, WV

Accounting

Wesley I. WestbrookVass, NC


David Brenton WhiteLemon Grove, CA


Nathan Paul WilkinsImperial Beach, CA


Joseph Jamel Williamson *Chesapeake, VA


David WithrowElkview, WV

Accounting

Jacob E. WoodsFort Leavenworth, KS


Richard L. Wright *Harrisburg, OR


Kyle Joseph ZankMaple Hill, NC


Noah Ziegler *New Market, MD


Diego Alberto ZunigaTomball, TX

Sport Business





SCHOOL OF HEALTH SCIENCESBert Bradford Division

Associate of Science in Occupational Therapy Assistant

Madison Athey *Beckley, WV

Jada Lynn Baker *Oak Hill, WV

Michael Adam Banks *Naoma, WV

Hannah Rebekah Church *Mullens, WV

Maura Conti *Beckley, WV

Kaila Marie Crigger *Bluefield, WV

Taylor Daniel *Beckley, WV

Alexis Raelle Grose *Charleston, WV

Courtney L. Hoover *Gassaway, WV

Ryan M. Jordan *Cowen, WV

Jaiden Chandler Lilly *Mount Hope, WV

Lauren Brittany McGrath *Beckley, WV

Sidney A. McKinney *Mullens, WV

Brittany Nicole Meadows *Pineville, WV

Sarah Katherine Mestrovic *Beckley, WV

Tiffany Nicole Mills *Cool Ridge, WV

Jacklyn Renee Nuckols *Ansted, WV

Richard Neece Ojeda III *Holden, WV

Kristine Oliver *Princeton, WV

Taylor Morgan Smith *Scarbro, WV

Brandon Treadway *Midway, WV

Alison J. Verey *Charleston, WV

Madison Whetzel *Oak Hill, WV

Alyssa Erin Wiley *Hurricane, WV

Associate of Science in Radiologic Technology

Coy M. AndersonWebster Springs, WV

Brent Franklin CutlipSummersville, WV

Halo ElderScarbro, WV

Krista GreenBeckley, WV

Joshua W. HollandsworthBirch River, WV

Mariah Nicole LeonardHigh HonorsCovington, VA

Noah K. PyattOak Hill, WV

Gabriella Faith SizemoreShady Spring, WV

Teresa Nichole WilliamsCowen, WV

Associate of Arts in Nursing

Maggie M. Adkins *Harts, WV

Scotty Lee Adkins *Beckley, WV

Melissa D. Ames *Marlinton, WV

Lisa M. Argabright *Lynco, WV

Leslie Susan Asbury *Charleston, WV

Adesola Mogbonjubola AyilaranSouth Charleston, WV

Madalyn Diana BaileyNitro, WV

Ryan Chase BaileyNitro, WV

Kayla R. Ball *South Charleston, WV

Jonathan Alexander BarnesChesapeake, WV

Samantha Blume *Victor, WV

Mary Ellen Boggs *Indore, WV

Linda BolenBeckley, WV

Molly Anne Bragg *Looneyville, WV

Terri BrownCharleston, WV

Jessica Keala CarterPoca, WV

Olivia Krystine ClarkHurricane, WV

Teal Elise ColeHinton, WV

Alyssa Nicole CooperAnsted, WV

Glenna Lynne Cullers *Moorefield, WV

Elisa DavisLewisburg, WV

Jessica L. Davis *Beckley, WV

Christine Almarie Dorsey-Bowman *Smyrna, GA

Della Mae Eastridge *Surveyor, WV

Katie Marie EdensCharleston, WV

Billy Allen EgglestonSaint Albans, WV

Chikeluba Christian EkpeteCharleston, WV

Jennifer Annette Fincham *Exchange, WV

Chasity FosterBeckley, WV

Kimberly JarrellBallard, WV

Paige Elizabeth HalsteadPeytona, WV

Amanda Brook Harris *Beckley, WV

Briana Nicol Hatfield *Peterstown, WV

Rachel L. Heasley *Vienna, WV

Jessica Lynn HerraldGlasgow, WV

Brianna Lynn Hurd *Pax, WV

Stephanie M. HurleyStollings, WV

Brianna Jodi JacksonErbacon, WV

Billyrose Jasmine Johnson *Beckley, WV

Ashton T. Keaton *Amma, WV

Erika Nicole Kelly *Charleston, WV

Melissa Sheyrell LarckHonorsSaint Albans, WV

Walker LawsonBluefield, WV

Brian Lewis LillyDaniels, WV

Emilee Martin *Charleston, WV


Jason Wayne McKinney *Stephenson, WV

Gregory D. MeadowsPineville, WV

Morgan Shasta Meadows *Ghent, WV

Ashtyn Mills *Charleston, WV

Ashley R. MortonMount Nebo, WV

Placxedece Mugore *Charleston, WV

Brianna Taylor Nugen *Fayetteville, WV

Savannah S. MahonHonorsChapmanville, WV

Jody PowellHonorsShady Spring, WV

Melissa Morningstar PowellCool Ridge, WV

Jessica Dawn Raines *Hurricane, WV

Hannah Gabrielle RoopSummersville, WV

Marissa Nicole ShafferElkview, WV

Travis J. SimcoxLewisburg, WV

Tina M. SkaggsHurricane, WV

Brooke Diane StricklandBoomer, WV

Sarah Foster WebbHurricane, WV

Pamela Jean Wheeler *Buckhannon, WV

Kelsey Dawn Whisenant *Crab Orchard, WV

Madison Ann Williams *Belle, WV

Wendy Renee Winter *Poca, WV

Heather Danielle Young *Scott Depot, WV

Associate of Arts in Nursing, continued

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Niki Louise Aliff *Bloomingrose, WV

Stephanie Mary ArmstrongCharleston, WV

Psychology Minor

Daniel Isaiah BatzaMorgantown, WV

Michael BockCum LaudeCharleston, WV

Andrew Robert Bogan *Saint Albans, WV

Katelyn Brooke BrownSaint Albans, WV

Cecilia Christine DoddSumma Cum LaudeLeft Hand, WV

Sierra Michele DodrillSaint Albans, WV

Monica Brooke DuffieldElkview, WV

Chikeluba C. Ekpete *Charleston, WV

Zoe Weston Erdman *Roanoke, VA

Katlyn GilesHansford, WV

Karissa Michelle HudnallCum LaudeEleanor, WV

Music Minor

Hunter JonesScott Depot, WV

Ashley Diane JordanCharleston, WV

Shannon Taylor LavenderCharleston, WV

Nicole Denise MataScott Depot, WV

Gabrielle Louise MessinaLusby, MD

Laura MillerCastle Rock, CO

Wynter D. MorganHurricane, WV

Amanda Dove MullinsPigeon, WV

Abin PaithuruthelCharleston, WV

Cody Owen PerryChapmanville, WV

Olivia Rose PersingerElkview, WV

Halley PorterHarts, WV

Tremaine Randall Ross, Jr.Detroit, MI

Chandler Dame SchmidtCum LaudeMebane, NC

Danolita Fawn Shook-CurnutteSouth Charleston, WV

Bailey Kristine UlmerSouth Charleston, WV

Dana VoMagna Cum LaudeSouth Charleston, WV

Anna Marie WalkerCum LaudeCharleston, WV

Biology Minor

Erin Samantha WeaverCum LaudeCharleston, WV

Art Minor

Bonita K. WesleyCharleston, WV

Summer B. WhipkeyHico, WV

Bachelor of Science

Zozo AlrosanMagna Cum LaudeCharleston, WV

Radiologic Science

Sydney A. BurtSimi Valley, CA

Exercise Science

Alfonso Jose DavilaQuito, Ecuador

Exercise Science

Ronnie Fitzgerald, Jr.Chester, VA

Health Promotion

Molly Dana GreenCum LaudeBelle, WV

Exercise Science

Siarra Lynn HarringtonCum LaudeLebanon, CT

Athletic Training

Kaylyn Marie HarrisMagna Cum LaudeReedsville, WV

Radiologic Science

Joshua David HillOak Hill, WV

Health Promotion

Shelby Rae KahlerColdwater, MI

Radiologic Science

Mason N. KauffeldOrient, OH

Exercise Science

Paydan Elizabeth KenneyHurricane, WV

Health Promotion


Rachel Diane KerwinSumma Cum LaudeBridgeton, MO

Radiologic Science


Kindia Williams N’dahCum LaudeRome, Italy

Exercise Science

Rachel Colleen NeffCommercial Point, OH

Health Promotion

Amber M. NullSumma Cum LaudeHurricane, WV

Exercise Science

Abigail Morgan ParsonsSouth Charleston, WV

Radiologic Science

April M. PattersonCharleston, WV

Exercise Science

Rienna Alise SchrinerCum LaudeHarpers Ferry, WV

Radiologic Science

Autumn Rose TaylorMeadow Bridge, WV

Radiologic Science

Kyra Alani Tye *Greensboro, NC

Exercise Science

Zachary Walker *St. Albans, WV

Exercise Science

Ernest David WhiteOrlando, FL

Radiologic Science

Jacob D. WinkleSacramento, CA

Athletic Training


Graduate ProgramsSCHOOL OF BUSINESS & LEADERSHIP

Master of Business Administration

Koffi Amegbo AmegadjeGaithersburg, MD

David BandaDuncanville, TX

Trenton Carl BarnhartSaint Marys, WV

Charles Inman Bearse IVHonorsCharleston, WV

Corey Christopher Davis *Scott Depot, WV

Rawlings Nkongho Ebot EnowReynoldsburg, OH

Kenneth A. HathawayFredericktown, OH

Brittany LeAnn HypesCharleston, WV

Samuel Joseph McKownCharleston, WV

Gina M. NicholsHurricane, WV

James William Reynolds *Winfield, WV

Adriel RobertsCunupia, Trinidad and Tobago

Danielle Dionne ShanklinCharleston, WV

Morgan Danielle WheelerBeckley, WV

Ryan Rankin WillardBrampton, ONCanada

Flora Kabit YufenyuyUpper Malboro, MD

Master of Science in Cybersecurity

Christian E. Baechli *San Diego, CA

Ashlee Nicole Bates *Middletown, OH

Madeline Nicole BushHonorsColumbia, SC

Nicole Denise CrutchfieldHonorsAurora, CO

Ian S. FristHonorsDuncan, SC

Kimberly Nicole Hill *San Antonio, TX

Robert Cameron MagillHonorsSan Antonio, TX

Jason Christopher PageHonorsEast Hartland, CT

Claytonia Loletha SpriggsStafford, VA

Jarad Keith StoutHonorsAlexandria, VA

Patrick Ralph Anthony ValesHonorsPowhatan, VA

David B. WilliamsHonorsColorado Springs, CO

OUTSTANDING SENIOR OF THE YEAR NOMINATIONS

Rachel Kerwin

Kelsey Matusic

Jason Prince

Alek Gracin

Master of Science in Strategic Leadership

Franklin Wayne BakerHonorsHolly Ridge, NC

Christopher E. Barmore, Jr.HonorsMemphis, TN

Michael C. Battle-SmithHonorsGreenwood, AR

Jeremy Jaims BeachyHonorsFort Worth, TX

Jorge A. BonillaHonorsLithia, FL

Joshua K. BoorHaughton, LA

Dominic Alexander BrownHonorsStockton, CA

Donna A. BrownHonorsSierra Vista, AZ

Conor James BurnsHonorsErie, PA

Micah Inman Cantley *Menomonee Falls, WI

Kerry DeMarques Carter *San Diego, CA

Tayri Lyz CastilloChristiansted, VI

Kevin Lee CecilCharleston, WV

Paul William ChampionHonorsCoronado, CA

Brentford J. ClarkeHonorsHighland Park, IL

Roger Clinton CookSan Diego, CA

W. Stevens Copeland *Savannah, GA

Marcos A. CorderoFpo, AP

Edgardo Cruz *Fpo, APSo. Georgia / So. Sandwich Is.

Chloe DawsonHonorsStratford, NJ

Sonita A. EdwardsMonrovia, MD

Maroua El AbdiHonorsBeckley, WV

Daniel Anthony FowlesCoronado, CA

Sean Robert Gerner *Colorado Springs, CO

Eliah TaFari GoodmanHonorsSnellville, GA

Andrew Samuel GuentherHonorsChesapeake, VA

Donald Owen HamptonVirginia Beach, VA

Mykaela Handschumacher *Saint Marys, WV

Brooks Douglas HarrisHonorsCheyenne, WY

Amanda Jane HermanHonorsSurprise, AZ

Richard James Huber-Chartraw *Chesapeake, VA

Andrew Kevin Johnson *Norfolk, VA

Sharon Johnson *Chesapeake, VA

Miya E. JonesOakland, CA

Jason Allen Justice *North Little Rock, AR

Anthony Joshua KochHonorsChesapeake, VA

David Woodlyn KumpFalling Waters, WV

Frank M. KurasHonorsLa Mesa, CA

Brian Matthew LaddHonorsFlatwoods, KY

Jacqualynn Octavia LeakHonorsNorfolk, VA

Mathew D. Lehnig *Ewa Beach, HI

Nyeshia’ Laytte’ Lockett *Colonial Heights, VA

Joseph Michael MagniEl Paso, TX

Chi K. MaxeyHonorsHonolulu, HI

Brittany Marie McClungHonorsSt. Albans, WV

Adam G McCune *Cross Lanes, WV

John Preston MitchellHonorsBentonville, AR

Derek Laverne MorganHonorsCharlotte, NC

Florian Christopher MorrisonHonorsChesapeake, VA

Lino Sabater NavarroHonorsChula Vista, CA

Lawrence W. ObstHonorsPicayune, MS

Michael Richard Ozemba *Tallahassee, FL

Curtis Orlando Palmer, Sr.Sumter, SC

Rudolph James PanacciHonorsFort Worth, TX

Casey M. ParsonsHonorsDunbar, WV

Pierre Stephon PeacockHonorsMenifee, CA

Andrew T. Perrin *Plano, TX

Mark A. Peters *Jane Lew, WV

Alec Dalton PorterfieldHonorsPeoria, AZ

Rolando RangelSan Antonio, TX

Everette Jerome Ready *Richmond, VA

Michael C. RodneyAyer, MA

Gabrielle A. Rosado *Auburn, AL

Ousmane SamakeLittleton, CO

Anthony A. SanchezHonorsWinter Springs, FL

Andrew T. ShearerHonorsPortland, OR

Michael J.E. Slaton *Hampton, VA

Tara Celeste SpaldingHonorsRanson, WV

Andrew G. SullivanVirginia Beach, VA

Greg Swendsen *Kathleen, GA

Paul Curtis SwezeyHonorsFranklin, OH

Francis G. Tatu, Jr. *Fort Knox, KY

Shataya Marae TitusHonorsPetersburg, VA

Warren K. Triche *Honolulu, HI

Sonia Marjorie UsihHonorsAjax, ONCanada

Gary E. Washington, Jr. *Tampa, FL

Robert D. WestApollo Beach, FL

Lawrence A. WratherHonorsNorth Chicago, IL


Doctor of Executive Leadership

Shirley Ann Allen *Lithonia, GA

Nicole J. ByrumHonorsPlato, MO

Beverly Ann CollinsGarland, TX

Brent Robert CriderFort Lauderdale, FL

Timothy William CurranHonorsHuntington, WV

Jeremy G. Dexter *Hampton, VA

Ykishia Taiwan DrisdomTemple Terrace, FL

Harry Morgan FreemanHonorsMartinsburg, WV

Amanda M. GarbadeChandler, AZ

Ruby Pauline Goldsmith *Honolulu, HI

Amy Lynn HaldemanEldridge, IA

Marvina Marchelle HarringHonolulu, HI

Shauna Michelle Mancini HemlerWarren, MI

Steven Edmund HorsleyHonorsBerlin, Germany

Peter Jason Jackson IIIFredericksburg, VA

Matthew C. Kimmons *London, KY

Sriya KrishnamoorthyChesterton, IN

Adrienne Evette Martin *Cincinnati, OH

Karen Petty MoultrieChesapeake, VA

Regina J. PeacockRialto, CA

Melonie Clark Peppins *Pelham, AL

Jeremy Alan Permenter KyleHonorsMemphis, TN

Todd A. Radford *Lakeway, TX

George Ruben Rivera, Jr.Vanderwagen, NM

Leland Tony Shepherd *Suwanee, GA

Cameron Nathan SinghHonorsSan Bruno, CA

Stephanie Stanley *Hurricane, WV

Patrick Francis StrauhalBoise, ID

Shewanna Monique TalleyMarietta, GA

Jarrod Ashley TurnerPittsburgh, PA

Dawna D. Wade *Puyallup, WA

Janine Jackson Wert *Plaistow, NH

Brandye L. Williams *Woodbridge, VA

Tahani Shakirah WilliamsPowder Springs, GA

SCHOOL OF HEALTH SCIENCESGraduate Programs

Master of Physician Assistant Studies

Nackea BachmanMount Pleasant Mills, PA

Sarah E. BauneCharleston, WV

James M. L. BurdetteElkview, WV

Mary Rose ButcherHuntington, WV

Kelley Ann CampbellScott Depot, WV

Rebecca Carolyn CharnleyCharleston, WV

Danielle Marie D’AngeloClemmons, NC

Alexa Marie EngelHurricane, WV

Virginia Escobar-ChengCharleston, WV

Lauren Michelle GerchufskyCharleston, WV

Abigail Renee GrantNitro, WV

Hallie Dove GunnoeCharleston, WV

Zachary Steven GunterCharleston, WV

Tyler John Thomas HalsteadCharleston, WV

Jessy Marie HamrickCharleston, WV

Michael Ryan HassettCharleston, WV

Sara Beth JohnsonBarboursville, WV

Mikaela Ann KiserCharleston, WV

Heidi J. LaneHouston, TX

Jocelyne Elisa MansillaSylmar, CA

Victoria H. NguyenSavannah, GA

Margaret Ann RickmanSouth Charleston, WV

Pooja Sujit ShahLeander, TX

Brian Jisu ShinRiverside, CA

Austin Dale TillerGilbert, WV

Breanne Marie WiekampSan Clemente, CA


SCHOOL OF PHARMACY

Doctor of Pharmacy

Dr. Israel AchuBowie, MD

Dr. Koffi Amegbo AmegadjeGaithersburg, MD

Dr. Chelsea Dawn BaileyBuffalo, WV

Dr. Brittany PickensHurricane, WV

Dr. Elaine Min Ji ChaeColumbia, MD

Dr. Vincent Joseph CheungSugar Land, TX

Dr. Cristin Elizabeth CreedonCovington, VA

Dr. Taylor Elizabeth DouglasTollesboro, KY

Dr. Jevic Ottie DunnLucasville, OH

Dr. Rawlings Nkongho Ebot EnowReynoldsburg, OH

Dr. Sami ElsayedDearborn, MI

Dr. Chiemeka Jerry EnyidedeHouston, TX

Dr. Obiechina Nnamdi EzekwesiliSan Antonio, TX

Dr. Trevor Keith FloydCharleston, WV

Dr. Zachary Tyler GrimmettBelfry, KY

Dr. Hannah Faye TateSouth Charleston, WV

Dr. Juwrehdi Averial HerronCum LaudeRichmond, TX

Dr. Leonard David Hilley IIICum LaudeParkersburg, WV

Dr. Danielle Marie HoffMagna Cum LaudePoca, WV

Dr. Danhong HongStaten Island, NY

Dr. Seung Wook JeongCharleston, WV

Dr. Michael C. Joyce, Jr.Summa Cum LaudeFreeport, PA

Dr. Harpreet KaurColumbus, OH

Dr. Jasleen KaurSilver Spring, MD

Dr. Clara Efundem KimaCharleston, WV

Dr. Oluremi Martin Kusimo *Jackson, NJ

Dr. Walter Chuemutor KwehBladensburg, MD

Dr. Dong-Nghi H. LamGarden Grove, CA

Dr. Dusty Dawn HardgeCum LaudeCharleston, WV

Dr. Kiarra N. LawsMacungie, PA

Dr. Tyler J. LeroyPort St. Lucie, FL

Dr. Jacob Orville Madison *Salem, OH

Dr. Marvin E. NatividadSomerset, NJ

Dr. Yvonne Mbume NgongMagna Cum LaudeDunbar, WV

Dr. Linda Thanh NguyenSpringfield, VA

Dr. Vincent D. NguyenCum LaudeSan Jose, CA

Dr. Abagael Elizabeth NicholasWarren, OH

Dr. Victor Chiagoziem ObiLincoln Park, MI

Dr. Evans Bero OgoraJersey City, NJ

Dr. Jesse Eronbhonbhen OkoduwaGastonia, NC

Dr. Florence Mesenze PalleSilver Spring, MD

Dr. Amisha PatelHuntersville, NC

Dr. Holly PoeCharleston, WV

Dr. Logan Redner ReedBerkeley Springs, WV

Dr. Maya J. RigginsCross Lanes, WV

Dr. Ralph RoyCharleston, WV

Dr. Rija SaleemPlano, TX

Dr. Glenn SchiotisCum LaudeSouth Setauket, NY

Dr. Ayesha Villafuerte ShakoorCharleston, WV

Dr. Maxwell SpradlinCharleston, WV

Dr. Adeel L. ToppaBrooklyn, NY

Dr. Xuan-Mai Thi TranSpringfield, VA

Dr. Teknika Krashenda TuckerEutawville, SC

Dr. Stephanie Christina TurnerHephzibah, GA

Dr. Hoang Phuong Nguyen VuHo Chi Minh, Vietnam

Dr. Glennis WattsJackson, KY

Dr. Logan Vaughn WhiteMarietta, PA

Dr. Flora Kabit YufenyuyUpper Malboro, MD

ALMA MATER

Honors Key:Associate Degree

3.90 to 4.00 = With Highest Honors3.75 to 3.89 = With High Honors

3.50 to 3.74 = With Honors

Bachelor Degree3.90 to 4.00 = Summa Cum Laude3.75 to 3.89 = Magna Cum Laude

3.50 to 3.74 = Cum Laude

Honors for Graduate Degrees Each graduate program determines the title and expectations for honors.

NOTE: Honors are based on all completed work at the University. Honors for May candidates listed in the program is based on the most recent graded session. Honors will be denoted on the diploma and official transcript after the completion of all graduation requirements GPA.

OUTSTANDING GRADUATE/PROFESSIONAL STUDENT OF THE YEAR NOMINATIONS

Glenn Schiotis

Joshua McClung

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