List of Graduates

By Degree

• Bachelor of Arts
• Bachelor of Fine Arts
• Bachelor of Science
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing
• Bachelor of Arts - Education
• Bachelor of Business Administration
• Summer 2020 Graduates

Bachelor of Arts
Name	Honors	Designations	Major(s)	Minor(s)
Abigail Mackenzie Adams	Cum Laude	14	Education: Middle School (6-9)	Psychology
Jeremy D. Addison			Communication
Abigail Rae Alger	Cum Laude	14, 16	Psychology
Jayla Nicole Allen		19	Music
Brianna Chanelle Allison			Politics
Pierce S. Allman			Psychology	Business Administration
Selena Marie Alvarado			Biology	Psychology
Sandy Jacqueline Alvarez		5	Accounting	Information Systems; Business Administration
Sierra Grace Barger	Summa Cum Laude		Elementary Education
Katie Elizabeth Barth			Administration of Justice	Psychology
Amery Ellein Barton		19	Music
Kaley McKenzie Barts	Cum Laude	5, 14	Integrated Marketing Comm	Economics; Business Administration
Michael Benjamin Bates			Economics and Finance
Harrison Michael Baucom			Administration of Justice
Nakyia Anajahsia Blakeney			Economics and Finance	Business Administration; Communication
Ashley Nicole Bornkamp	Summa Cum Laude; College Honors Program Graduate*	2, 9, 14, 18	Accounting	Business Administration; Communication
Sarah Jean Botts	Magna Cum Laude	5, 14, 19	Accounting	Music; Business Administration
Larissa Nicole Brooks			Politics	Business Administration
Linda Alaina Cantrell			Sociology	Dance
Kerin Eberto Castillo Izaquirre			Integrated Marketing Comm
Vanna Kaye Christian	Summa Cum Laude	2, 14, 17	English: Writing	Communication; English
Taylor Cielo	Summa Cum Laude; College Honors Program Scholar*	2, 17	English: Literature	History
Jameson Phillip Jackson Clanton			Theatre Arts Education	Mathematics
Malik Constantine			Communication
Christopher Allen Cook			Communication
Sarah Grace DuBose Cuthbert	Cum Laude	18	Politics	History
Jordan Tre'On Darrisaw		18	Elementary Education
Dylan W. DeSpain			Communication	Business Administration
Angell Marie Dillard			Politics
Heather Elizabeth Duncan	Summa Cum Laude	2, 14, 17	English: Literature; English: Writing
Katherine Hollis Duncan			Religion & Philosophy	Worship Arts
Casey Elizabeth Eller			History	Biology
Bianca Michele Faccinetti			Politics; Spanish
Taylor Brooke Fair	Summa Cum Laude; College Honors Program Graduate*		Music
Emily Louise Fogleman	Summa Cum Laude; College Honors Program Scholar*	2, 9, 14, 16	Psychology; Sociology
Keyotta Jakia Garris			Education: Middle School (6-9)
Samantha Maria Gates	Magna Cum Laude; College Honors Program Graduate*	14, 16	Sociology	Business Administration; Psychology
Tyler James Grant	Cum Laude	14, 17	English: Writing
Jenna Denise Greene		13	Music
Nathaniel Hagood II			English: Writing	Communication
Catherine Lee Hames			Politics	Business Administration
Julia Hayes	Cum Laude	5	Communication
Jaida Chanel Henderson		16	Psychology	Individualized Curricula
Samuel G. Henneberg	Cum Laude	5, 14	Economics and Finance; Accounting	Business Administration
Cason Hiers			History	English
Tay'Sean Demetric Holbrooks			Music
Patience Danae Hunt		5, 18	Accounting	Business Administration
Brittany Nicole Hunter	Magna Cum Laude	10, 13, 14	Elementary Education; Special Education
Hannah Irene Hutchens	Summa Cum Laude	14	Religion & Philosophy
Cassandra Elizabeth James	Summa Cum Laude; College Honors Program Scholar*	9, 18	Politics	Economics
Amanda Kate Johnson			Religion & Philosophy
Maurice Reed Jones	Magna Cum Laude	5, 14	Integrated Marketing Comm	Business Administration
Zachary Karvon	Magna Cum Laude		Theatre Arts
Kevin Patrick Kent			History
Brittney Ann Lawhorn	Magna Cum Laude	1, 13, 14	Sociology	Religion
David Lee Laxton, Jr.			Accounting	Information Systems
Zachary Royce Lecius	Magna Cum Laude	10	History	Secondary Education (9-12)
Alicia Jordan Lett	Cum Laude		English: Writing	Communication
Daquan Romel Lilly			Communication	Athletic Coaching
Jenna Leigh Linnick			Psychology
Mason Alexander Livers			Theatre Arts Education	Creative Writing
Shaakira Ameera Logan			Administration of Justice	Sociology
William Thomas Logothetis			Music
Samone Lee Long			Music; English: Writing
Madison Gray Marshall		19	Religion & Philosophy
Dominic John Masotti	Summa Cum Laude	3, 9, 14	Theatre Arts	Musical Theatre-Theatre Arts
Brittany Marie McGee		10	Elementary Education
Emory Thruston McNeely	Magna Cum Laude	18, 19	Religion & Philosophy	Psychology
Shally Mendez		13	Politics	Spanish
Yamilex Mendoza			Politics
Lexus Symone Miller			Communication	Business Administration
LyRic Tynise Mines			Sociology	Business Administration; Educational Studies
Emily Elizabeth Najar		5	Communication	Accounting
Jodi Leigh Nesbitt			Special Education	Psychology
Angel De Jesus Paez	Magna Cum Laude	1, 14, 19	Music	Worship Arts
Marzell Parker Jr.			History
Jessica Ashley Pautz	Magna Cum Laude	5, 14, 18	Communication	Theatre Arts; Marketing
Julia Anastasia Peach		17	English: Writing	Marketing
Samantha Caroline Perry			Sociology	Psychology
Gianna Noel Pezzulo			Communication	Psychology; Athletic Coaching
Blake Hunter Pierce	Magna Cum Laude	1, 5, 13, 14	Accounting; Communication	Business Administration; Studio Art
Matthew Seth Pittman			Music	Entrepreneurship
Peyton Elizabeth Pruitt	Summa Cum Laude	2, 5, 9, 14	Integrated Marketing Comm	Business Administration
Kaitlyn Brooke Soard Ramos			Education: Middle School (6-9)	Politics
Jackson Clay Raper	Cum Laude	5, 14	Accounting	Information Systems; Business Administration
Ryen Christian Reid	Summa Cum Laude	2, 5, 14	Politics; Economics and Finance
Dina L. Reyes Melendez			Biology	Sociology
Lucas Alexander Rhodes	Cum Laude		Integrated Marketing Comm
Jared Richard			Administration of Justice
Hollie Claire Ritter	Magna Cum Laude	10, 13, 14, 18	Special Education; Elementary Education
Robert David Robinson Jr.			Psychology	Sociology; Biology
Adam Rocko	Magna Cum Laude	5, 14	Economics and Finance
Aleciya Shebre Rucker			Music	Spanish
Kelly Marie Sandoval	Magna Cum Laude; College Honors Program Scholar*	2, 3, 11, 14, 19	Theatre Arts	Mathematics; Musical Theatre-Theatre Arts
Hunter Elliott Shepherd	Cum Laude	5	Communication
Bailey Grace Shumate		13	Music
Joshua D. Smith	Cum Laude	5	Communication
Madison Dawn Smith	Magna Cum Laude	2	Music
Sarah May Steedman	Magna Cum Laude	5, 13, 14, 16	Integrated Marketing Comm	Psychology; Business Administration
Madison McFadden Steele			Psychology
Searah B. Stoops			Accounting	Business Administration
Sawyer Thomas Strickland	Cum Laude	5	Communication	Marketing
William Clayton Sweeper, II			Communication
Sierra Ann Thompson			Psychology	Business Administration; Individualized Curricula
Abigail Gray Tomlin			Accounting; Business Administration
Anna Mikel Trent	Cum Laude	5	Accounting	Business Administration; Economics
Carly Trexler	Summa Cum Laude		Elementary Education; Special Education	Psychology
McKenzie Mechelle Upright			Elementary Education; Special Education	Psychology
Shelby Lynn Vasich	Cum Laude		English: Literature	Communication; French
Allison Nicole Waters	Cum Laude	5, 14	Economics and Finance	Mathematics; Accounting
Olivia Britton Watts	Cum Laude	14, 18	Religion & Philosophy
Brandon Alexander White			Accounting	Business Administration
Destiny L. Whitman			Chemistry
Emily Li Wong			Sociology; Spanish	Psychology
Olivia Jill Wooldridge	Summa Cum Laude	2, 5, 9, 14	Communication	Business Administration
Jessica Lynn Yates		19	Music

Bachelor of Science
Name	Honors	Designations	Major(s)	Minor(s)
Erica Christine Alexander	Magna Cum Laude	8, 14, 20	Athletic Training	Biology
Madison Alexandra Almond			Therapeutic Recreation	Psychology
Brooke Alyssa Applebaum		4, 13	Biology	Environment & Sustainability
Emily Olivia Atchley			Environment & Sustainability	Biology; Religion
Jonathan Stuart Barbee			Business Administration
Natalie Rose Bell			Business Administration
Anthony Leon Bellotte, III			Sports Management
Demetrius O'Neal Blackwell			Business Administration
Federico Borrego Higareda	Summa Cum Laude	2, 5, 9, 11, 14	Mathematical Finance; Economics and Finance	Accounting; Computer Science; Business Administration
Christian Seth Bourke		5	Business Administration
Mackenzie Reid Bradley	Cum Laude	5, 19	Business Administration
Grace Ann Brennen		4	Environment & Sustainability
Sandra Ingrid Maria Brink	Summa Cum Laude	2, 5, 14	Business Administration	Economics
Caroline Skylar Brooks			Athletic Training	Psychology
Sarah Elizabeth Brown	Magna Cum Laude	1, 8, 13, 14, 20	Athletic Training	Biology
Jaime Madison Cassell	Cum Laude	5, 14	Business Administration	Economics
Rachel Ann Coble		4, 7	Biochemistry
Sarah Elizabeth Coltrane		13, 16, 20	Exercise Science	Psychology
Kaylee A. Cook			Therapeutic Recreation	Psychology
Alexis Renee Davis			Therapeutic Recreation	Psychology
Branden A. Davis	Summa Cum Laude; College Honors Program Scholar*	2, 11	Mathematics	Secondary Education (9-12)
Patrick Ryan Dissosway	Summa Cum Laude	2, 5, 11, 13, 14	Computer Science; Mathematics
Ahmed M. Eltair			Business Administration
Joe English			Sports Management
Keri Ann Faulkner	Cum Laude	13, 14, 20	Exercise Science
Hunter Michael Faust			Environment & Sustainability	Entrepreneurship
Claire Featherstone		4	Biology
Caroline M. Forbis	Magna Cum Laude	13, 14, 20	Exercise Science
Jocelyn Michele Ford	Cum Laude	8, 14, 16, 20	Athletic Training	Psychology
Bryan Carlos Fragoso Perez	Magna Cum Laude	5	Business Administration	Economics; Information Systems
Brooke Leigh Gammons		13, 20	Athletic Training; Exercise Science	Accounting
Kevin Joseph Geiger			Exercise Science
Michaela Marie Gerard			Environment & Sustainability	Biology
Michael Gill			Business Administration
Demonte Marquise Good			Exercise Science
Hunter Charles Griffin			Environment & Sustainability; Biology	Geographic Info Sys & Tech
Nicole Grace Hall	Summa Cum Laude		Biology	Psychology
Madison P Hallman			Exercise Science	Sociology
George Mitchell Harris IV	Magna Cum Laude	4, 7	Chemistry; Biology
Junquavius Donyel Harris			Recreation
Zachary Daniel Hartle			Computer Science	Information Systems
Morgan Claire Hester	Cum Laude	5, 11, 14	Mathematical Finance	Computer Science; Business Administration
Matthew H. Hipp			Environment & Sustainability
Sophie Hirsch	Summa Cum Laude	2, 9, 14, 16	Exercise Science; Psychology	Individualized Curricula
Grace Olivia Holland			Therapeutic Recreation	Psychology
Haleigh Giselle Hopkins			Environment & Sustainability	Business Administration; Economics
Bailey Rose Howell	Cum Laude	4, 7, 14	Biology	Chemistry; Psychology
Nicole McKenzie Hunter	Magna Cum Laude	1, 13, 14, 20	Exercise Science
Aaron Jacob Immel			Sports Management	Business Administration
Anna Michelle Jasper	Cum Laude	20	Therapeutic Recreation	Psychology
Eleanor Christine King	Magna Cum Laude; College Honors Program Scholar*	4, 14	Environment & Sustainability	Politics
Trilby Parker Kirk	Magna Cum Laude		Environment & Sustainability	Biology
Abby Rose Kluttz		4	Environment & Sustainability; Biology
Allison Jamie Knorr	Cum Laude	5, 13, 14	Business Administration	Information Systems
Jillian Abriel Kurolvech		15	Environment & Sustainability	Spanish
Austin Caleb Love			Exercise Science	Communication
Luke Carson Lundy			Therapeutic Recreation	Psychology
Rachel Marie Martin	Summa Cum Laude	5, 11	Computer Science
Taylor Alexis Martin	Cum Laude	14, 16	Therapeutic Recreation	Psychology
Sabino Martinez Carmona	Cum Laude	20	Exercise Science
Taylor Faye Mason		4, 13	Environment & Sustainability	Biology; Communication
Zachary Mayo			Physical Education	Special Subject Areas (K-12)
Shane Patrick McCormick			Environment & Sustainability	Biology
Jordan McElveen			Sports Management
Lamontico M. Melvin, Jr.			Exercise Science	Communication
Hannah Jane Mercer	Summa Cum Laude	9, 14, 20	Therapeutic Recreation	Religion
Pierre Mills			Business Administration
Cameron John Morrison	Cum Laude	4	Biology	Chemistry
Regan Colleen Nolan	Magna Cum Laude	5	Business Administration
Kevin Michael Norton			Physical Education	Special Subject Areas (K-12); Athletic Coaching
Jourdan Kristopher Osinskie			Business Administration
Matthew Elliott Overcash, Jr.			Business Administration	Information Systems
Tyler Renee Paciolla		5, 13, 16	Business Administration	Psychology
La'Darius O'mante Parker			Physical Education
Lee B. Poteat		13	Sports Management	Business Administration; Athletic Coaching
Elizabeth Brooke Price			Therapeutic Recreation	Psychology
Joseph Edward Ransone			Business Administration
Yeimi Lizbeth Reyna Romero	Cum Laude	1, 4, 8, 13, 14, 20	Athletic Training; Biology
Danielle Jordan Ritz	Cum Laude	14	Business Administration	Music
Bree Roberts	Magna Cum Laude	5, 14	Business Administration	Accounting
Matthew C. Rodriguez			Environment & Sustainability
Josi McCall Rogers			Business Administration	Biology
Abygail Rose Rohletter			Therapeutic Recreation
Andrew J. Romano		1, 13, 5	Business Administration
Gavin C. Rose			Business Administration
Sarah Logan Sandate	Summa Cum Laude	2, 8, 9, 14, 20	Athletic Training	Biology
Christina Eileen SanGiacomo			Exercise Science
Tyler Warrick Scott		16	Therapeutic Recreation	Psychology; Business Administration
Sean Michael Sexton			Environment & Sustainability	Biology
McKenzie Lee Sheppard		5	Business Administration
Katie Lee Sherman			Athletic Training
Jeremy Blake Simpson	Cum Laude		Exercise Science	Communication; Athletic Coaching
Elena Rosalie Sopranzi			Environment & Sustainability	Biology
Lawrence Omar Staley			Sports Management
Kaitlin Renee Stevenson			Exercise Science	Sociology
Steven Thomas			Physical Education
Danyelle Nicole Thompson		1, 4, 7, 13, 14	Biology	Chemistry
Jennifer Carol Lynn Thore			Therapeutic Recreation	Worship Arts
Karina Trujillo Saucedo		5, 13	Business Administration	Communication
Macayla Mechelle Upright		4, 14	Biology; Environment & Sustainability	Chemistry
Tiffany Nou Vang	Cum Laude	5	Business Administration
Makayla R. Wales			Environment & Sustainability	Worship Arts
Morgan Dru Warrick	Magna Cum Laude		Therapeutic Recreation
Keegan J. Williams			Environment & Sustainability	Biology
Jane Cameron Williamson	Cum Laude	5, 13, 14, 15	Business Administration; Environment & Sustainability	Spanish
Jessica Willis			Environment & Sustainability
Nathan Ryan Workman	Cum Laude	5, 11	Computer Science
Austin Jacob Young	Magna Cum Laude		Environment & Sustainability	History
Samuel Adams Young	Summa Cum Laude	5, 9, 14	Business Administration; Economics and Finance
Benjamin Andrew Zemonek	Cum Laude	14	Environment & Sustainability	Politics; Geographic Info Sys & Tech

Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Name	Honors	Designations	Major(s)	Minor(s)
Madison Jordan Bell	Magna Cum Laude	2, 9, 14	Nursing - Prelicensure
Amber M. Biscotti	Cum Laude	, 14	Nursing - Prelicensure
Paige Keaton Carmack	Cum Laude	1, 13	Nursing - Prelicensure
Leala Nicole Carter		9	Nursing
Cassandra Damery	Summa Cum Laude	13, 14	Nursing - Prelicensure
Preston Hope Ellenberg	Cum Laude		Nursing - Prelicensure
Sarah Elizabeth Hart			Nursing - Prelicensure
Nicole Carswell Hodges		1, 13	Nursing - Prelicensure
Madison Ann Lilly			Nursing - Prelicensure
Victoria Eugenia Lopez		16	Nursing - Prelicensure	Psychology
Autumn Michelle McGee			Nursing - Prelicensure
Hannah M. Perry	Cum Laude	14	Nursing - Prelicensure
Jennifer Lynn Sandke	Magna Cum Laude		Nursing - Prelicensure
Tuvshinjargal Tugsbayar			Nursing - Prelicensure
Brooke Nichole Walser		13, 14	Nursing - Prelicensure

Bachelor of Arts - Education
Name	Honors	Designations	Major
Vanneza Aguirre	Cum Laude		Birth-Kindergarten Education
Ashley Marie Becker	Summa Cum Laude		Birth-Kindergarten Education
Alexandra Cofie	Magna Cum Laude		Birth-Kindergarten Education
Kenya Lanning			Birth-Kindergarten Education
Barbara J. Lowery			Birth-Kindergarten Education
Shonda Larissa McKinney-Alston			Birth-Kindergarten Education
Aleshya Spruill			Birth-Kindergarten Education
Natalie D. Truss			Birth-Kindergarten Education

 

Special Designations

The small numbers by the names denote membership in honor societies. The following lists (separated by Day and Evening/Graduate Students) indicate the color of each society’s cord which is worn with the academic gown:

Day Program:

1. ALPHA ALPHA ALPHA - first generation honor society, grey and navy
2. ALPHA CHI - academic honor society, blue and green
3. ALPHA PSI OMEGA - honor society in Theatre Arts, urban blue and amber
4. BETA BETA BETA - honor society in Biology, red and green
5. BUSINESS & COMMUNICATION HONOR SOCIETY - copper and drab
6. COLLEGE HONORS PROGRAM - crimson, gold, and white
7. GAMMA SIGMA EPSILON - honor society in Chemistry, navy blue and white
8. IOTA TAU ALPHA - honor society in Athletic Training, royal blue, gold, and red
9. JUNIOR MARSHALS - medallion
10. KAPPA DELTA PI - honor society in Teacher Education, purple
11. KAPPA MU EPSILON - honor society in Mathematics, pink and grey
12. LAMBDA PI ETA - honor society in Communications, red and white
13. NATIONAL SOCIETY OF LEADERSHIP AND SUCCESS - leadership honor society, black and platinum
14. PHI EPSILON - honorary scholastic society, blue, white, and gold
15. PHI SIGMA IOTA - honor society in Foreign Languages, purple and gold
16. PSI CHI - honor society in Psychology, silver and blue
17. SIGMA TAU DELTA - honor society in English, black and red
18. STUDENT GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION (SGA) - royal blue and red
19. MUSIC ENSEMBLE(S) member
20. PHI EPSILON KAPPA - honor society in the sport and health sciences, black and gold

Evening & Graduate Program:

1. ALPHA ALPHA ALPHA - first generation honor society, grey and navy
2. ALPHA SIGMA LAMBDA - honor society for non-traditional evening degree students, gold
3. JUNIOR MARSHALS - medallion
4. KAPPA DELTA PI - honor society in Teacher Education, purple

Senior Class Donor (as of May 8, 2020)

Active duty or military veteran