2020 Honors & Commencement Ceremony
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2020 HONORS & COMMENCEMENT CEREMONY Thursday April 23, 2020 John T. S. Keeler Dean of GSPIA Paul Donnelly 2019 Student Cabinet President Samantha Monks Dean’s Award Winner Kaitlin Powers Dean’s Award Winner Emma Yourd Dean’s Award Winner Dan Flaherty 2020 Distinguished Alumni Award Winner Beth Rossman Commencement Speaker Nongovernmental Organizations & Master of International Civil Society Development Allison M. Bustin, BA University of Pittsburgh, 2012 Energy & Environment Muhammad Khurram Butt, BBA, MBA Justin Elias Giannantonio, BA University of Karachi, Pakistan, 1994; 1995 West Chester University of Pennsylvania, 2017 Amanda Kim Carpenter, BS Macy A. Holloway, BA St. Michael’s College, 2016 Georgia Southern University, 2016 Kaleb Allen Eldridge, BA Cedarville University, 2009 Governance & International Public Management Michelle Gabrielle Ozaeta, BA Florida International University, 2016 Monica Angelotti, BS John Carroll University, 2017 Brianna A. Sears, BA, BS Western Caroline University, 2018 Anna E. Baer, BA Pennsylvania State University, 2017 Amber Stephens, BA Kent State University, 2013 Kaitlyn Marie Burton, BS Kansas State University, 2015 Ya Su, BA China Foreign Affairs University, China, 2013 Sergio Miguel Cabrales Dominguez, BA Universidad Centroamericana, Nicaragua, 2015 Calli Marie White, BA Villanova University, 2016 Fan Chu, BA Zhejiang University, China, 2017 Kayla Noelle Whitehouse, BA Ohio State University, 2015 Chloe Alexandra Kay, BA University of Colorado, 2014 Social Policy Emma Lamberton, BA Summer Hunter-Kysor, BA Geneva College, 2016 Heidelberg University, 2017 Luke Frederick Miller, BS University of Pittsburgh, 2017 Urban Affairs & Planning Manami Noji, BA Akira Inaba, BA, BA Gakuin University, Japan, 2016 Kansai Gaidai University, Japan, 2011; Jennifer Rene Schaber, BS University at Albany, 2011 University of Pittsburgh, 2013 Elizabeth Wallace Shields, BA Indiana University of Pennsylvania, 2015 Master of Public Administration Human Security Michael D. Kuncio, BA Energy & Environment University of Scranton, 2010 Yanru Li, BM Samantha Monks, BS Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, 2013 China, 2017 Halle Nicole Murdock, BA Melissa Lynn Ostrowski, BS California University of Northern Michigan University, 2018 Pennsylvania, 2018 Priyanka Srinivasa, BA Governance & International American University, 2014 Public Management Andrew Arthur Tuznik, BA Ian Fisher, BA Pennsylvania State University, 2017 Indiana University, 2012 Lingzi Liu, BA Xi’an University of Posts & Telecommunications, China, 2018 Natalie V. Thiess, BA Nicole Zeak, BA Indiana University of Pennsylvania, 2014 Mercyhurst University, 2012 Yichang Xu, BA Lulu Zhang, BA Beijing University of Posts and Dalian Minzu University, China, 2015 Telecommunications, China, 2018 Tianru Zhao, BA Southwest Petroleum University, China, 2018 Public & Nonprofit Management Mary Kathleen Belonus, BA Policy Research & Analysis Pennsylvania State University, 2018 Zixuan Dong, BS Aaron Jonathan Crawford, BA Jiaxing University, China, 2017 Indiana University of Pennsylvania, 2018 Sean C. Hudson, BSW Gina N. Edwards, BS California University of Pennsylvania, 2012 Ohio University, 2012 Nicholas Leffakis, BA Kate Lauren Gascoine, BS La Roche University, 2012 Ohio University, 2010 JoEllen Lovisa Mathews Marsh, BA Kaitlyn M. Hendrickson, BS Mercyhurst University, 2012 La Roche University, 2015 Yehui Nan, BS Kenneth D. Kutzer, BS China Youth University of Political Science, Allegheny College, 2018 China, 2017 Yiwei Li, BA Sha Qiu, BA Capital Normal University, China, 2017 East China Normal University,China, 2018 Prince Denario Matthews, BA Kevin M. Tang, BA, BS Clarion University of Pennsylvania, 2015 University of Pittsburgh, 2014 Alexandra Bortot McCrossin, BA Shuai Yan, BA University of Pittsburgh, 2012 Guangxi Normal University, China, 2018 Alexander Grant Neal, BA Shuwen Zhang, BA, MS Allegheny College, 2015 Shanxi University, China, 2015; University of Sara Michelle Rosenblum, BA Bristol, United Kingdom, 2016 Wheaton College, 2014 Yimiao Zhou, BA Aaron J. Ross, BS University of International Relations, University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, 2018 China, 2018 Samuel Leo Soergel, BA Urban Affairs & Planning University of Pittsburgh, 2018 Eric Alejandro Acosta Jr., BA Cailee Marie St. Jean, BM University of Pittsburgh, 2018 Grove City College, 2015 Benjamin C. Emswiler, BA Chaim Mordechai Strassman, BA Eastern Mennonite University, 2016 Yeshiva University, 2013 Elizabeth Rose Fries, BS Yidan Wang, BA Ohio State University, 2017 Tianjin University of Technology, China, 2017 Miranda R. Micire, BA Chang Xu, BS University of Dayton, 2016 Southeast University, China, 2017 Emma S. Yourd, BA Yingzhou Yao, BA, MA Smith College, 2012 Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China, 2015; 2018 Yanbin Zhao, BA Jiangsu Normal University, China, 2018 Security & Intelligence Studies Master of Public and Kelsey E. Brennan, BA International Affairs University of Pittsburgh, 2015 Peter Albert Darius Curtis, BA Human Security Harvard College, 2013 Megan Elizabeth Bailey, BA Brittany Lauren De Hoyos, BS, MA DePauw University, 2016 Wichita State University, 2015; 2016 Megan Lynn Canfield, BA Logan James Dorminey, BA Wilmington College, 2017 Saint Vincent College, 2013 Adam James Diedrich, BA Erin Frank, BA Arizona State University, 2011 Florida Atlantic University, 2015 Katherine Gramm-Zlotnick, BA Kaitlyn Jeanne Hart, BA University of North Florida, 2013 San Diego State University, 2018 Jonathan Edward Gusew, BA Larkin R. Hogel, BS Edinboro University of Pennsylvania, 2017 University of Pittsburgh, 2015 Kayla Marie Martin, BA, MA Shannon Marie Keys, BA Saginaw Valley State University, 2012; Duquesne University, 2018 Duquesne University, 2017 Thomas Aaron Krohn, BA Kaitlin Elizabeth Powers, BA Miami University, 2018 University of Pittsburgh, 2015 Austin Andrew Lebo, BA Joe Simeone, BA University of Pittsburgh, 2013 West Chester University of Pennsylvania, 2015 Lee. R. Margolit, BA Joseph William Skibbens, BA Kutztown University of Pennsylvania, 2013 Lehigh University, 2017 Rachel Elizabeth McGrath, BA Heather Leigh Solomon, BS University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2018 Florida State University, 2018 Richard Max Napotnik Jr, BA International Political Economy Indiana University of Pennsylvania, 2018 Bu Im Cho, BL, ML Penyinema Swaibou Ngoushema, BA Konkuk University, South Korea, 2004; Wilkes University, 2018 Korea University, South Korea, 2006 Steven A. Paterini, BA Shunyang Gao, BE University of Pittsburgh, 2017 Wuhan Polytechnic University, China, 2018 Matthew Dylan Pennock, BA Kelsey Elizabeth Peterson, BA West Virginia University, 2018 University of Pittsburgh, 2016 Kristin N. Ronzi, BS Jin Wang, BA Georgetown University, 2016 Zhejiang University of Science and Keara Anne Sanderson, BA Technology, China, 2018 Millersville University of Pennsylvania, 2018 Xiran Wang, BA Jamie L. Smith, BA Sun Yat-sen University, China, 2017 Washington & Jefferson College, 2018 Nicholas Clark Weltz, BA Victoria L. Trimble, BA University of Pittsburgh, 2015 La Roche University, 2015 Weiping Xiao, BA Kaelyn Jane Vitale, BA Guangdong University of Finance & George Mason University, 2017 Economics, China, 2016 Allison Elizabeth Walker, BS Elon University, 2017 Paul M. Weaner, BS Eastern Michigan University, 2015 Rhonda C. Leach, BA, MS Master of Public Policy Western New England University, 1982; Geneva College, 2012 and Management Christopher A. Manning, BA Jaclyn Michelle Belczyk, BA, JD University of Pittsburgh, 2017 University of Pittsburgh, 2005; 2008 Julianne Mattera, BA Leanna M. Bird, BA, MAT University of Michigan, 2008 Westminster College, 2008; Peter McDevitt, BS University of Pittsburgh, 2011 California University of Pennsylvania, 2010 Andrea Leigh Bowersox, BA Karen Kruth McMahon, BA Susquehanna University, 2011 University of Pittsburgh, 1987 Nathan Clark, BA, MS Michele F. McNamara, BSN University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, University of Pittsburgh, 1987 2004; Lenoir-Rhyne University, 2016 Shannon D. Miller, BSW, MSW Megan Cassie Conroy, BS Carlow University, 2005; Carlow University, 2010 University of Pittsburgh, 2011 Keisa A. East, BPS Karen Jean Morris, BA Geneva College, 2018 University of Pittsburgh, 2017 Jennifer A. Egan, BS Marc Adam Nikoden, BGS Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania, 1992 Fort Hays State University, 2010 Autumn M. Falcsik, BA Daniel Omale, BS Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania, 2010 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, 2017 Christopher Douglas Field, BA, MA, MLS Mallory Nicole Oslosky, BS Geneva College, 1996; 2000; Pennsylvania State University, 2011 University of Pittsburgh, 2004 Parul Paliwal, B.HSc, MBA Corey Suzanne Flynn, BA Banasthali University, India, 2007; 2009 California State University, Sacramento, 2002 Sungmoo Park, BA Lauren Anne Gray, BA Seoul National University, South Korea, 2007 University of California, Davis, 2012 Lena J. Picciano, BA Mary A. Harris, BS, MSW University of Pittsburgh, 2008 Saint Francis University, 1992; University of Pittsburgh, 1998 Kimberly Marie Rehak, BA, MA Allegheny College, 2002; Lydia M. Heyliger, BA University of Pittsburgh, 2010 University of Pittsburgh, 2007 Mathew Romick, BS Carla J. Horvath, BA University of Pittsburgh, 2000 Indiana University of Pennsylvania, 2002 Benjamin Y. Shaw, BS, MA Joshua E. Hudson, BA Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State Gardner-Webb University, 2008 University, 2001; Liberty University, 2015 Kerri A. Jackson, BA