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GRADUATE UNDERGRADUATE Friday, May 8, 2015 Saturday, May 9, 2015 1:00 P.M. 9:00 A.M. Hanner Fieldhouse Paulson Stadium 590 Herty Drive 203 Lanier Drive Statesboro, Georgia Statesboro, Georgia

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1 GRADUATE CEREMONY ACKNOWLEDGMENTS FACULTY MARSHALS Jack N. Averitt College of Graduate Studies ROBERT W. FERNEKES, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Information Services Librarian, Henderson Library GREGORY W. HARWOOD, Ph.D., Professor, Music

College of Business Administration EDDIE METREJEAN, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Accountancy MARIANA SAENZ, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Finance and Economics

Allen E. Paulson College of Engineering and FERNANDO RIOS-GUTIÉRREZ, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Electrical Information Technology Engineering BRIAN L. VLCEK, Ph.D., Professor and Chair, Mechanical Engineering

College of Education NANCY MCBRIDE ARRINGTON, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Teaching and Learning ANTONIO PARTIDA GUTIERREZ, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Curriculum Foundations and Reading

College of Health and Human Sciences JOHN L. DOBSON, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Health and Kinesiology CHRISTY JEAN DUBERT, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Nursing

College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences JUNE B. JOYNER, M.A., Senior Lecturer, Writing and Linguistics BRYAN L. MILLER, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Criminal Justice and Criminology

Jiann-Ping Hsu College of Public Health EVANS AFRIYIE-GYAWU, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Environmental Health Sciences JAMES H. STEPHENS, D.H.A., Associate Professor, Health Policy and Management

College of Science and Mathematics J. CHECO COLÓN-GAUD, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Biology JOHN TOLAND VAN STAN, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Geology and Geography

READERS FRANK J. GOFORTH, D.Engr., Associate Professor, Electrical Engineering TIFFANIE P. TOWNSEND, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Art P. DAWN TYSINGER, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Psychology BRENT D. WOLFE, Ph.D., Associate Professor, School of Human Ecology

THE PLATFORM PARTY BROOKS A. KEEL, Ph.D., President PAM MCMICHAEL, M.A.T., Director, Highlander Research and Education Center, New Market, Tennessee JEAN E. BARTELS, Ph.D., Provost and Vice President for Academic Afairs TERESA E. THOMPSON, Ph.D., Vice President for Student Afairs and Enrollment Management STEVEN C. BURRELL, Ed.D., Vice President for Information Technology/Chief Information Ofcer SALINDA A. ARTHUR, M.S., Vice President for University Advancement and President, Georgia Southern University Foundation ROBERT L. WHITAKER, M.B.A., Vice President for Business and Finance RUSSELL T. KEEN, M.Ed., Vice President for External Afairs DEVON JENSEN, Ph.D., Associate Dean, Jack N. Averitt College of Graduate Studies

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THE PLATFORM PARTY CONTINUED ALLEN C. AMASON, Ph.D., Dean, College of Business Administration THOMAS R. KOBALLA, JR., Ph.D., Dean, College of Education MOHAMMAD S. DAVOUD, Ph.D., Dean, Allen E. Paulson College of Engineering and Information Technology A. BARRY JOYNER, Ph.D., Dean, College of Health and Human Sciences W. BEDE MITCHELL, Ed.D., Dean of the Henderson Library and University Librarian CURTIS E. RICKER, D.A., Dean, College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences GREGORY EVANS, Ph.D., Dean, Jiann-Ping Hsu College of Public Health MARTHA L. ABELL, Ph.D., Dean, College of Science and Mathematics PATRICIA B. HUMPHREY, Ph.D., Moderator, Faculty Senate VELMA S. BURDEN, Ed.D., Registrar AZELL FRANCIS, B.S., President, Student Government Association and Graduating Graduate Student, Applied Engineering

PROGRAM

*PROCESSIONAL Pomp and Circumstance (Military March No. 1, Op. 39) by Edward Elgar Performed by: KARLA JAN ROCKER, D.M., Academic Services Professional and Adjunct Instructor, Music

MACEBEARER PATRICIA B. HUMPHREY

INTRODUCTION OF THE PRESIDENT PROVOST BARTELS

WELCOME PRESIDENT KEEL

MEDITATION DEAN MITCHELL

INTRODUCTION OF SPEAKER PRESIDENT KEEL

COMMENCEMENT ADDRESS MS. PAM MCMICHAEL

RECOGNITION OF EMERITUS FACULTY PROVOST BARTELS AND FACULTY AWARDS OF EXCELLENCE

CONFERRING OF GRADUATE DEGREES PRESIDENT KEEL PROVOST BARTELS

RECOGNITION OF AVERITT AWARDS PROVOST BARTELS

*ALMA MATER T’NAI WILKINS, Graduating Masters Student, Master of Music, Performance

**RECESSIONAL Wedding day at Troldhaugen by Grieg Performed by: KARLA JAN ROCKER, D.M., Academic Services Professional and Adjunct Instructor, Music

* AUDIENCE PLEASE STAND ** AUDIENCE PLEASE STAND AND REMAIN STANDING UNTIL THE PLATFORM PARTY AND FACULTY HAVE EXITED THE FIELDHOUSE. THE GRADUATES WILL NOT RECESS.

We would like to thank the ROTC Cadets and other Georgia Southern University volunteers for their assistance with today’s ceremony. 3 GRADUATE CEREMONY JACK N. AVERITT COLLEGE OF GRADUATE STUDIES

Doctor of Education Doctor of Education Educational Administration Educational Administration Aundra R. Simmons Vaughn Ginger White Spires B.S., Georgia Southern College, 1986 B.S.Ed., Georgia Southern University, 2006 M.Ed., Georgia Southern University, 1996 M.Ed., Georgia Southern University, 2008 Ed.S., Georgia Southern University, 2007 Ed.S., Georgia Southern University, 2012 Dissertation: Te Obama Efect on African American Dissertation: Principal Instructional Leadership in High School Males Georgia High Poverty Elementary Schools Major Professor: Paul M. Brinson, Ed.D. Major Professor: Teri Denlea Melton, Ed.D.

Doctor of Education Doctor of Education Educational Administration Curriculum Studies Michael Todd Langley Oscar Mota Ceron B.S., Bowling Green State University, 1997 B.A.Ed., University of -Aiken, 2006 M.Ed., Georgia Southern University, 2001 M.A.Ed., University of Phoenix, 2008 Ed.S., Georgia Southern University, 2004 Ed.S., Augusta State University, 2009 Dissertation Title: Elementary Principals’ Perceptions Dissertation: A Study of Teachers’ Perceptions of the of Instructional Strategies Utilized in the Co-taught Efects of the Georgia Performance Standards on their Classroom Power in Instruction in a High School in East Georgia Major Professor: Kymberly Harris, Ph.D. Major Professor: Grigory Dmitriyev, Ed.D.

Doctor of Education Doctor of Education Educational Administration Curriculum Studies Steven Chase Puckett Kathy Tech Morris B.S.Ed., Georgia Southern University, 1997 B.S.N., Armstrong Atlantic State University, 1999 M.Ed., Georgia Southern University, 2001 M.S.N., Armstrong Atlantic State University, 2001 Ed.S., Nova Southeastern University, 2004 Dissertation: Blending Cultures, Identities in Transition: Dissertation: Teacher Perceptions of Bring-Your-Own Nursing Students from African Countries in a South Technology Classrooms Georgia University Major Professor: Devon Jensen, Ph.D. Major Professor: Grigory Dmitriyev, Ed.D.

Doctor of Education Doctor of Education Educational Administration Curriculum Studies Patricia Martina Saxon Clint Martin B.A., Augusta College, 1988 B.S., University of Central Oklahoma, 2004 M.Ed., Augusta State University, 2000 M. Arch., University of Oklahoma, 2006 Ed.S., Lincoln Memorial University, 2004 Dissertation: Multicultural Attitudes of Construction Dissertation: Leadership Infuence on Teacher Job Management Students in a Rural Southern University Satisfaction Major Professor: Robert Lewis Lake, Ed.D. Major Professor: Devon Jensen, Ph.D. Doctor of Education Doctor of Education Curriculum Studies Educational Administration Charles DePew Lisa J. Stamper B.S., State University of New York, 1993 B.S., McMurry College, 1982 M.S.Ed., State University of New York, 2000 M.A., University of New Mexico, 1986 Dissertation: Perceptions of the School Experiences of Ed.S., Valdosta State University, 2009 Five Generations of Deaf Students Dissertation: Te LandWarNet School, the Army Major Professor: Delores Liston, Ph.D. Learning Model and Appreciative Inquiry: How is a Centralized Organization Improved by Introducing Decentralization? Major Professor: Devon Jensen, Ph.D.

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Doctor of Education Doctor of Nursing Practice Curriculum Studies Nursing Science Rebecca Warbington Wells Kelli Ann Miller B.S., Armstrong Atlantic State University, 2002 B.S.N., Medical College of Georgia, 1999 M.S., Georgia Southern University, 2004 M.S.N., Georgia Southern University, 2002 Dissertation: Symbiosis and the Human Niche: Clinical Project: Utilization of the Doctor of Nursing Understanding Interdependence through Curriculum Practice Nurse Practitioner to Meet North Carolina Studies, Ecopsychology, and Technological Relationships Healthcare Needs Major Professor: Marla Morris, Ph.D. Project Chair: Ursula Pritham, Ph.D.

Doctor of Education Doctor of Nursing Practice Curriculum Studies Nursing Science Reginald A. Stephens Kathleen Colden Haynes B.F.A., Miami University, 1977 B.S.N., Howard University, 1985 M.Ed., Georgia State University, 1997 M.S.N., University of South Alabama, 1995 Dissertation: Dr. Eugene Grigsby’s Connections to Art, Clinical Project: An Educational and Self-Management African-American Life in the South, and Social Justice Intervention that will Promote Strategies to Prevent or Major Professor: Sabrina Ross, Ph.D. Delay Diabetic Neuropathy in African Americans with Type 2 Diabetes Project Chair: Dellarie Shilling, D.N.P. Doctor of Education Curriculum Studies Michael Richard Czech Doctor of Nursing Practice B.S., Bowling Green State University, 1990 Nursing Science M.S., Indiana University, 1997 Andrea Moody Ed.S., Indiana University, 2004 B.S.N., Valdosta State University, 1987 Dissertation: Jamming as a Curriculum of Resistance: M.S.N., Georgia Southern University, 1998 Popular Music, Shared Intuitive Headspaces, and Clinical Project: Conquer My Seizures: An Exploratory Rocking in the Free World Study Evaluating an Educational Intervention Designed Major Professor: John Weaver, Ph.D. to Improve the Lives of Young People with Epilepsy Trough Self-Management Project Chair: Marian Tabi, Ph.D. Doctor of Nursing Practice Nursing Science Krystal E. Canady Doctor of Nursing Practice B.S.N., Georgia College and State University, 2002 Nursing Science M.S.N., Georgia College and State University, 2006 Sheri Kay Carey Clinical Project: Stress in the Nurses Working B.S.N., Wright State University, 1993 Environment M.S., Wright State University, 1999 Project Chair: Deborah Allen, Ph.D. Clinical Project: Increasing Nurse Utilization of Evidence-Based Nursing Practice Project Chair: Kathleen Tornton, Ph.D. Doctor of Nursing Practice Nursing Science Anne Marie Bennett Doctor of Nursing Practice B.S.N., Armstrong Atlantic State University, 1992 Nursing Science M.S.N., University of Mobile, 1996 Jill Katrice Beckworth Clinical Project: Incidence of Pre-Fall Serum B.B.A., Georgia Southern University, 1989 Hyponatremia in the Adult Inpatient Setting B.S.N., Armstrong Atlantic State University, 2002 Project Chair: Melissa Garno, Ed.D. M.S.N., Armstrong Atlantic State University, 2002 Clinical Project: Group Visits for Patients with Metabolic Syndrome Project Chair: Linda Upchurch, D.N.P.

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Doctor of Philosophy Doctor of Psychology Logistics/Supply Chain Management Alisha Polite Cesar Ayala B.S., Georgia Southern University, 2005 B.B.A., Universidad Del Sagrado Corazon, 1996 M.S., Georgia Southern University, 2007 M.B.A., Widener Univesity, 2005 Dissertation: Predictors of Perceived Public Stigma of Dissertation: Te Efects of Bullwhip on Item-Level Mental Health Services Performance Major Professor: Michael Nielsen, Ph.D. Major Professor: Gerard Burke, Ph.D. Doctor of Public Health Doctor of Philosophy Community Health Behavior and Education Logistics/Supply Chain Management Sharon Stokes Williamson Akhadian Sri Harnowo B.S.W., Savannah State College. 1984 B.S., Bandung Institute of Technology, 2002 M.P.H., Armstrong Atlantic State University, 2003 M.B.A., Rowan University, 2010 Dissertation: Diferences in Health Literacy Knowledge Dissertation: Roles of Information Technology in Supply and Experiences among Senior-Level Nursing Students Chain Management Major Professor: Joanne Chopak-Foss, Ph.D. Major Professor: Gerard Burke, Ph.D. Doctor of Public Health Doctor of Philosophy Public Health Leadership Logistics/Supply Chain Management Lewis Andrew Perry Willis Mwangola B.S., Clayton College & State University, 2005 B.S., Pennsylvania State University, 2009 B.S.N., Clayton College & State University, 2009 M.M., Pennsylvania State University, 2011 M.P.H., Georgia Southern University, 2009 Dissertation: Alignment in Supply Chains: Empirical Dissertation: Non-Defnitive HIV Test Results: Te Analysis of Strategic and Operational Decision-Making Impact of Non-Defnitive HIV Test Results at the in Supply Chain Operations Metropolitan Academic Non-for-Proft Integrated Health Major Professor: Gerard Burke, Ph.D. Care System HIV Test Site Major Professor: Gulzar Shah, Ph.D. Doctor of Philosophy Logistics/Supply Chain Management Doctor of Public Health Maria E. Aviles Public Health Leadership M.B.A., Georgia Southern University, 2004 Benjamin K. Poku Ed.S., Georgia Southern University, 2010 B.S., University of Ghana, 1986 Dissertation: Te Impact of Cloud Computing in M.P.H., Armstrong Atlantic State University, 2009 Collaborative Relationships, Collaborative Advantage Dissertation: Missed Clinical (Vaccination) and Relational Outcomes Opportunities Major Professor: Stephen Rutner, Ph.D. Major Professor: Gulzar Shah, Ph.D.

Doctor of Philosophy Logistics/Supply Chain Management Stephen Ronald Spulick B.A., Fordham University, 1990 M.B.A., University of Phoenix, 2007 Dissertation: Impact of Executive style on Risk Management Approach in a Supply chain: A Healthcare Context Major Professor: Stephen Rutner, Ph.D.

Doctor of Psychology Christina P. Hyers B.S., Georgia Southern University, 2005 M.S., Georgia Southern University, 2008 Dissertation: Assessment of Phonological and Orthographic Diferences in Adults with Reading Disabilities Major Professor: Jefrey Klibert, Ph.D.

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JACK N. AVERITT COLLEGE OF GRADUATE STUDIES Master of Fine Arts Art Claudia Lora Furlow B.A., James Madison University, 1981 B.F.A., Virgina Intermont College, 2005 Tesis: Te Anatomy of Disgust and the Sublime in Metamodern Painting Major Professor: Jessica Burke, M.F.A.

Master of Fine Arts Art Michael Burton Lesh B.F.A., Columbus State University, 2009 Tesis: Aggro Duality Major Professor: Marc Moulton, M.F.A.

Master of Fine Arts Art Ruth Patel B.A., University of Alabama, 2012 Tesis: Perfectly Imbalanced Major Professor: Marc Moulton, M.F.A.

Master of Fine Arts Graphic Design Lindsey Megan Sullivan B.A., Lynchburg College, 2012 Tesis: Branding DIY: Te Project Shop Major Professor: Santanu Majumdar, M.F.A.

7 GRADUATE CEREMONY JACK N. AVERITT COLLEGE Ruth Hannah Brown Master of Arts in Teaching Bradley Chandler Bugg Jodie Lynn Boyette OF GRADUATE STUDIES Jennifer Lea Coppedge Jessica Marie Briley Education Specialist Ann Crider Charles William Bumgardner III Alondra Marquita Anderson Richard Nelson Deal Krissy Chance-Bailey Latosha S. Bacon Shu Dong Janelle Alexandra Charlery Christopher Allen Bell Gavin Michael Embrick Devin Michelle Cifu Kimberly Denise Brown Megan N. Grabowski Kathryn Hurst Clay Ethan Lee Burke Joshua Taylor Hinson Victoria Elizabeth Crispin Crane Amanda Cole Burkhalter LaShai Evelyn Joshua Erica Bolton Difenderfer Shelly Ann Butler Peterson Ngugi Kimani Kimberly Elizabeth Farris Temeka Tawann Butts Danielle Elizabeth Kinkella Chelsea Catherine Fowler James M. Castle William Douglas Larkin Alicia M. Garcia Julie P. Chance Chelsi Renee Lewis Zachary Anderson Giebner Laura B. Costlow Jessie Nicole Mixon Micheline Josette Harris Bradley Tomas Cowart Faiza Newaz Meagan Hedden Roshonda Deshazor-Williams Travis Michael Page Collin Ann Kimmons Kaylie Kathryn Dewrell Alicia Craig Prothe Jon Taylor Martin Jacqueline Yvonne Dorsey Joshua Stephen Miranda Cee McCrae Christina Tucker Dyson Mark Andrew Stump Bryn Knowlton Neal Stephen Brett Farkas Taylor Randall Taw Kenneth Owen Nix III Debbie Lee Frankenthaler Gaskin Jacqueline Nicole Toomer Alexandria Michelle Olivarez Leann M. Gerace Ramsey Olin Waters Amanda Erin Palmer Douglas Goss Tifany Denise White Justin Kyle Redmond Lauren Hagey Tammie R. Williams Jim Lee Richardson Ashleigh Murray Hammond Qianting Yao Deirdre Wade Roberson April Harvey April D. Rozier Audrey Kristine Hobbs Master of Arts Matthew Simon Alaina Nicole Hughey Dinshaw Kaiomars Anklesaria Brittany Aleise Smith Seon Ah Hwang Joseph Douglas Bacot Hillary Tomas Cicely Denise Jackson Amanda Mullaney Battles Nicholas H. Trower Angela Parr Jones Sheila Marie Boone Natalie M. Torres Rivera Taquavia Shetece Jones William C. Brant Timothy Aaron Keag Kelly Diane Brophy Master of Business Administration Elizabeth Kapuakeaonalani Keefe Justin Lamar Bryant Gwendolyn Louise Allen Donna V. Kessler Erica Dale Carter Ashlea Rogers Anderson Annie Norton Kiene Cameron Anne Clements Meghan Barnett Charlotte Anne King Jennifer Leigh Pennington Downs Megan Noelle Benson Erik Carl Kriebel Chason Wade Fulford Shaun David Brooks Hak Young Lee Shandice Gardiner Madeline Bunn Charlene Wonderful Lotson Hubert Jeremiah Gibson Parco Monolito Cannon Brian Steve Martin Christopher John Gillmann Brett Jeferson Combs Kevin G. McAree Robert Jerome Greene II Christopher Cone Will Melton Anita Denise Grimsley Valerie Cote Johnetta De’Andra Moore Melanie Anne Hart Robert S. Creech III George Leo Morgan III Justin Tomas Hoyle Jonathan Michael Delgado Michael Kiemhung Nguyen-Quan Briona Simone Jones Lacy Rene DeRouen Jonathan Wayne Olivarez Matthew Aaron Kleinsorge Michael-Romel Yap Dimalanta Carolyn Annette Payne Kimberly Morgan Knipe Julie Alyssa Dominey Dean Patrick Petti Garrett Elizabeth Litton Joseph Patrick Fairfax II Alyssa Hope Prater Lilith Akasha Logan Benjamin Michael Farber Latasha Marie Quarterman Clayton Cory Lowe Patrick Bryan Ferreira Jasmine Victoria Sadler Matthew Allen Luke Larry Travis Garman Jessica Ryle Shuman Tomas Jesus McIntyre James H. Geertsema Amy Lynn Sellers Smith Brandi Leigh Moody Kevin V. Glaze Sophia L. Smoke Audra J. Motes Antonio Lee Gonzalez Tanisha A. Strickland Matthew H. Newberry Kristen Dru Grantham Chiquisha Dawn Tomlin Sheila Renee Nielsen Lee Charles Guentert Megan Ann Troutt Nicolette Breann Pistone Margarita Gonzalez Halaby Yunilda Vargas Nunez Jamika LeighAnn Render Kristavia Deneé Hall Philis Aster Wainford Jessica Lashawn Render J. Cameron Hardin Bryan Adam Wallace Claudia M. Reyes-Garcia Naphatia S. Harris Robert Brandon Warnock Allison Marie Rogers Aralena P. Haynes Erin Paige Warren Porscha T’erra Smith Lucretia Van Haynie Lisa A. Whatley Alan Swirsky Joshua James Heaton Ariel Robert White Chad Eric Tomason Adam Dwayne Hebert Justin Caleb White Allyson M. Vaughan Todd Scott Hennick Emily Brown Whitlock Benjamin Travis Wheeler Matthew Michael Herman Annie Frances Williams Krista L. Herndon Master of Accounting Sorayah S. Williams Bradley Russell Hires Donny Alan Benton, Jr. Patrick Wilson Jessica April Hood Angie D. Brown Tyler McNeal Hoptrof 8 GRADUATE CEREMONY Casey A. Howard Breanna Morris Carter Courtney Virgina Langlois Jaclyn Victoria Howard Vanessa Marie Choate Victor C. Lanier II Robert Preston Howard, Jr. Joshua Christian-Young Jeremy D. Lavender Michael Larry Huckaby Christopher Joey Clark Ashley S. Lawrence Becca Linn Iwanski Jamie Michelle Clarke Sara Rae LeClair Estrella Erica Jackson Cody Matthew Cocchi Phillip Andrew Lee Devon Mae Jameson Jennifer Coleman Jordania L. Lilly Lauren Nacole Jasper Misty R. Coleman Tracey A. Livingston Michael R. Joiner II Megan L. Collins Mary Daniels Loggins Al Gene Keeler, Jr. Meagan Cook Heather Nicole Long Sherry Y. Kim Naketa Cooper Kim Lucas Tu Hoang Le Christopher Ray Couch Paige Bailey Lutes John Brennan McGoldrick Katie Jessica Curry John C. Lynah Benjamin Price McKay Nika Daryooni Courtney Elaine Lyons Calvin Meeks Christina D. Davalos Erica R. Macey Megan Ashley Merrifeld Sarah Ellen Davis Jonecia Mahan Karl Wray Miller III Shelly Monique Denson Pierrette Michelle Miner Maillet Nicholas Edward Newman Cheryl Ann DePaolo Randall Gary McCarty, Jr. Carlos Enrique Oyaga Torres Daisja D’atra Dukes David Ryan McConnell Grifeth A. Parrish Melinda M. Eades Rita L. McGlothin Jonathan Tomas Pope James Z. Elrod Kathryn Smith McGraw Kelly W. Prestel Rebecca Suzanne Erwin Dorothy McGrew Daniel Craig Pulliam Scott William Eubanks Lindsay Morgan McLaurin Jonathan Chandler Ratlif Brad Field Matthew Christopher McNamara Matthew James Repella Katy Hannah Fitzgibbons Jennifer Lynn Messer Tomas Hayward Roomy Victoria Danell Foss Dara Hope Meyers Umar Khalid Saulat John Franco Katheryn Rosalie Mickey Samuel Linton Saussy Karen Elizabeth Gann Patricia Mikell Lauren Elizabeth Self Kristy Sikes Garner Holly Crook Miville Eric Kendall Skelton Lauren Elizabeth Gaskins Shannon B. Moore Daniel Wayne Smith Ashley M. Gladden Amanda Lee Morris Stuart Neal Smith Andrea Tiara Glover Joannie Michell Morris Nicholas South Stephanie Marie Glover Charity Michaela Morrison William S. Stahl Benard Terrell Goins Jabal Mehujael Moss Madison Cole Stanford Jessica Lauren Gore Jordan Rae Nelms John Adam Stroup Jeremiah Tomas Graham Rebecca Leigh Nevetral William Cameron Taylor Amandalynn Danielle Green Tuyet Anh Nguyen Wilda Patrick Trif Sarah Olivia Guetherman Cecilia A. Nix John M. Till Joanna Hajduk Andreea Nichole Noah Jazmin Muriel Tribble Jesse Harrelson Kayla Michelle O’Brien Lori Leigh Tribble Lawana J. Haynes Lisa Noel O’Brien Rodrigo Villarroel Walker Carol L. Hepler Cassandra Davis Ott Deepali Wassenberg Michael Andrew Herndon Rachel Michelle Page Sheila Deanna Wentz Bridgett Yanette Hill Contessa Anetra Paige Ronald Joseph Witkowski Tamoco O. Hill Farrer Elizabeth Peeler Chase E. Young Ashli Hinshaw Heather Perry Michael Zurn Andrea Vynett Holloway Valerie Michelle Pittman Deborah F. Holloway LaPortia Vontrissa Pitts Master of Education Victoria Beecher Holt Angela R. Platt Sierra Michelle Adams Melanie Melissa Howard Julia Popowski William Daryl Allison Laura Christina Howell Rana D. Powell Melanie Carroll Ansley Mallorie Ellen Hyatt Clifon Daniel Puckett Elizabeth Armour Kathryn T. Ike Amy Maddux Raines Melissa Bragg Aspinwall Kidada Sinead Irick Monica Shadrix Rainwater Sterling B. Baldwin Kimberly Michelle Jacobs Lashley Susanne Raleigh Kristina P. Baranowski C. Matthew Jarman Martha Corene Reed Demor’a Chiara Baxter Stephanie Brooke Jefers Lauren Ashley Regnet Laurie Bennett Damon Waynard Johnson Candace Ci’era Reid Jill Laureen Carnahan Bracewell Dawn C. Johnson Rebecca Ritch Benjamin Bradberry Whitney Lauren Johnson Erica Rivers Joy Beth Kinlaw Brady Tina Joiner Reginald E. Roberts III Lauren Shea Brantley Emily Jones Rhonda Clark Roberts Alicia Bernette Braswell Chanelle Morea Joseph Sara Emilee Roberts Rebecca Nicole Bridge Hassan Jihad Ibn Kariem Anna O’Neal Rosenzweig David Oliver Brown Lindsay M. Kendrick Jonette Monique Ross Manzie Teardric Broxton II Gwendolynn Crystal Kenny Amy Elizabeth Ruble Tina Louise Coppock Burns Holly Lynn Sipos Kincaid-Horton Martha Greer Runyan Tyler Jordan Burroughs Kristi P. Kirkland Harry Lyonel Saint Cyr Kimberly Ruth Burtt Nancee H. Knight Brandi Michell Salter Blake Andrew Cagle Jerry Daniel Knox Annecke Schulte Breana Elise Cagle Brandon Christopher LaBarge Chris Sego Leila Clair Carrell Joni Valerie Lamarre Laurent Rebecca Glenn Shumans 9 GRADUATE CEREMONY Alyssa Carol Simmons Lindsay Holace Sandberg Lori A. Barfeld Crystal Nicole Simpson Kira E. White Richard N. Blackwood Nicole Rohr Smith T’Nai Wilkins Corey Daniel Bort Caitlin Graham Snider Michael DeShane Bradley Joshua Snider Master of Public Administration Sarah Elizabeth Braswell Kimberly Sheree Spicer Joshua Barker Tifany Marie Burgess Salazec D. Spratling Bradford Graham Carr Panne A. Burke Amy Michelle Starley Annalice Tifany Daniel Ashleigh L. Carpentier Ansley Brooke Stephenson Jackeisha Danielle Hughes Witton Alexander Carlisle Rachel James Strickland Renaldo Rene Leon Wade Carlton Carruth III Brandilyn Cook Stroup Branden Donnail McGrif Kelley Lynne Catenacci Kristen Nicole Sutton Jason Matthew Moon Kristin A. Chandler Amy Kathryn Tapley Matthew Ryan Page Geofrey William Collins Tifany Mary Tompson Dain Alexander Reams Kenneth N. Commodore Tirrany Ja’Nice Turmond Katie Reams Benjamin Cooley Katherine Grace Tucker Caysi Altman Warren Jessica Leigh Cooper Donnia M. Turner Bentley Rankin Wilkerson Zane Scott Cress Kayla Nicole Turner Lauren Marie Deaner Lucas Hill Turner Master of Public Health William Casey Deerman Sherri C. Turner Kasara Angelina Al Helou Darious Stefan Dennard Zporal M. Tyson-Williams Dana ReShawn Alexander Robert Henry Deverick Misti McLeod Vandenhouten Nnamdi Anunobi Rebekah Kaye Dohanich Samantha VanLandingham Tolulope Tayo Awolusi Alexandra Dorfzaun Karleen Vaughn Adrian Nathaniel Shigley Badana James Francisco Dow Amy H. Vickrey Ankit Bangar Latricia Annette Easter Haley Nicole Wade Gloria Reen Rebecca Barnett Mario Alberto Echiveste Leslie Lewis Walbert Sara Nicole Benevente Joshua Ewell Edwards Devon Marie Walker Christina Beslin Welendawa Acharige Charith Akalanka Elson Kaitlin Ward Charlene Michelle Bibeau Matthew Ely Alesha Latrell Warner Alicia Annette Brown Matthew Robert Erickson Selena Latrice Warner Helaina Danielle Capps Jonathan Paul Evans Rebecca West Mary Regina Czartoryjski Kelsey Michelle Evans Amanda Whitley Bionca Marshalia Davis Kylie Crystal Fan John Warren Williams Paul O’Neal Driver Megan Feasel Kameron Blythe Williams Uche Eseoghene Duvie Joshua Christopher Ferrerra Stephanie Ann Williams Jonique Yvonne Freeman Vincent Michael Fitch Tasha Kathryn Williams Heather Michelle Guerreso Tyler Ray Flanders Elaine M. Wilson Jamesa Vinnette Hogges Justin Flowers Tessie Ann Womack Ogechi Imala Justin David Ford April D. Wood Krystina Marie Johnson Tomas Christopher Friel Chad Everette Woodard, Jr. Tiara Kuwait Johnson Jeremy G. Gay Naronda C. Wright Rachel Kiliany Emily Kathryn Grooms Wayne Rashaan Lawrence Michael Fabrice Guerrier Master of Healthcare Administration Geremy Dewayne Lloyd Jimmy Wayne Hale, Jr. Jordan Montgomery Burns Mi’chelle Vannetta Lumbard Kristin Mae Harkins Jameson Tyler Crof Samantha McNeal Michelle N. Harrington Alisha Ghosh Irina Melnic Grady Lee Hart, Jr. Ashley Helton Green Chen Mo Caitlynn Hellwig Kristina Leigh Harbaugh Jessica Lyne Mulbah Christian P. Helm Rosella Jenise Harris Uchenna Esther Nwankwo Tom Hemmings Sara Alexander Harris Blessing Eronmosele Odion Blake Daniel Herd Kathryn Ann Keaton Kirsten Danielle Oliver Melanie Jo Hicks Areaka Luke Michele Geis Parker Jenna Brianne Hill Cassandra Nicole Lumpkin Nikita M. Patel Matthew Tomas Hogan Sherril Anna-Kay McFarlane Maria Dimitrios Politis Brad Holcombe Alex Grayson Myers Keisha Denise Pressley Rebecca Ashley Holliday Vania Tonia New Kayin Tanisha Robinson Joshua Holloway Eric Fleming Newton Felicia Ralynn Sanchez Parker Hyde Hong Nguyen Braydon J. Schaible Jared L. Indahl Lindsay Pierce Jessica Kate Sexton Israel L. Ingle Alexis Danielle Shaw Yvette Steele Crystal Ivey Jacob Tomas Vargas Aniya Secquoia Strong Michael W. Judd Brandon LaShawn Wilcher Brittany Alexis Talbott Matthew Ronald Just Brittny Michelle Tomas Marc Joseph Kalo Master of Music James Edward Tomas, Jr. Maria Hanna Katariina Karvonen Matthew Sean Bryant Rakhi Trivedi Robert Katić Jacquelyn Nicole Jackson John P. Twarog Jana Rose Katz Yan Kou Julie S. Kelley Seth Amaro Messier Master of Science Jessica Marie Knapp Megan Moore Christopher Aiken Paula Lado Quinn Murphy Moss Danielle Brooke Allen Kasey Jeanne Laird Michael James Payen Iurii Bakach Michael Benjamin Larson 10 GRADUATE CEREMONY Rachel S. Leitz Master of Science in Applied Congjian Liu Engineering John Ludwig Saheem Absar Brittney Ann Mallard FNU Aktaruzzaman Erica Lea Mallard Ramon Alvarez Jonathan Alexandre Mangel Matthew D. Bland Kelly Elizabeth Manning Michael Dale Boyett George McClain Tommy Lee Brown Joshua Tomas Mims Paul Bupe, Jr. Leslie Dean Moore Brian Christopher Burns Patrick Ryan Morley Matthew Earnest Emily Victoria Nash Adetayo Faminu Jonathan Ferrell Oliver Khondokar Mohammad Fazle Rabbi Mustafa Ozen Azell Francis Emily Marie Parkerson Alicia Isabel Geter Lauren Olivia Patterson Bikiran Guha Austen Lee Peacock Dwight Franklyn Gustard Stephanie Elise Peeples Richard W. Hood Justin Michael Peterman Armond Jenkins Carey Lyn Phillips Brandon Kimmons Kylie Ann Phillips Joseph Aaron Laminack Robert Paul Phillips Andrew Victor Mahfood Valerie Nicole Plummer William Clyde Moore, Jr. Elizabeth Joy Prier John W. Powell Charles David Purser, Jr. John Lofin Ragland Katie Reams Christopher Joseph Reid Kyle Dale Rehm Rodolfo Castro Saavedra Ashlin Whitney Reid Louis James Turnbull Alicia M. Reigel Mudasser Wahab Amanda Reynolds Christopher Brandon Willett Steven F Riera, Jr. Alexander C. Roorda Jennifer Lynn Rushton Master of Science in Applied John Staford Ryals, Jr. Physical Sciences Amanda Suzanne Ryan Shavonn’e Janessia Lovelace Zachary Roehm Ryan Kathleen McCormac Kaitlyn Elizabeth Sawyer Whitney James Morgan Robert Joseph Schlote Helen Saenz Donald Gerard Schneider Meredith Catherine Smoak William H. Scott Shamaya Lurae Whitby Mark Robert Shibley Tabitha Williford Eric Drew Shifett Domonique Ramon Winder Rachel Anne Shouse Steven J. Smith II Master of Science in Nursing Whitney Lynn Spears Ashley Stewart Brigdon Michele Lee Stanford Kristen Bryant Nicholas Stanley Stephanie Lee Burris Joshua Ryan Staples Kimberly Ann Clemons Brittany L. Sutton Nancy Danielle Collins Ericka Joy Sutton Michael E. Daly Monica Aidoo Taylor Wendy E. Futch Mia E. Tarp Kacie Parrish Johnson Hollis Lynn Teard Kimberly Kinard Johnson John C. Tompson Michelle M. Jones Ryan Tompson Heather Marie Martin Candice Jean Tiu Windy D. Meadows Joseph Byron Todd Lindsey Rae Miles Samantha Transou Jennifer Elizabeth Neely Lydia Kathleen Vandenbergh Linda Phegley-Payne Zachary Parker Viness Rebecca Robinson Pridgeon Katherine Ruth Wakefeld Kelly R. Tillman Joel Washington Holly Foxworth Veal Brittany Nicole Welch Stacy Lynn Whitworth David J. Welden Ed Wesley Wells Robert Michael Williams Sean Alexander Witherspoon Christopher Franklyn Wollett Demet Yalman Cole W. Yancey Mary Elizabeth Yarbrough Charles Kof Aikins Yorke 11 EMERITUS FACULTY President Keel has recommended to the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia that the following faculty members be granted emeritus status upon retirement:

Dr. Peggy G. Hargis, Professor of Sociology, is retiring June 30, of his many exemplary contributions to the department, college, 2015. Dr. Hargis received her B.A. and M.A. degrees from the University, and profession, Dr. Stephen J. Jenkins has earned the University of Alaska, Anchorage (1978 and 1979 respectively). She title of Professor Emeritus of Educational Research. earned her Ph.D. from the University of Georgia in 1994. At the time of her retirement, Dr. Hargis will have provided Georgia Southern Dr. John Leaptrott, Associate Professor of Management, is University with 21 years of distinguished service. Her research, retiring May 31, 2015. Dr. Leaptrott earned his B.S. degree in which investigates the historical underpinnings of persistent Business Administration from Oregon State University (1972), his racial inequality in America, spans the disciplines of sociology, M.B.A. from Nova Southeastern University (1999), and his Ph.D. economics, and Southern history. As a result, her work has appeared in Business Administration from Florida Atlantic University in such scholarly journals as the American Sociological Review, the (2005). At the time of his retirement, he will have provided 10 Journal of Interdisciplinary History, Southern Literary Journal, years of distinguished service to Georgia Southern University. Southern Cultures, Historical Methods, Radical History Review, Prior to joining the University, Dr. Leaptrott was a Certifed Public and the Journal of Southern History. Support for her research has Accountant in public practice for over 20 years. As a practicing come from such diverse entities as the National Endowment for the CPA, he advised numerous small and medium sized businesses. Humanities, the American Philosophical Society, the Economic In addition, he founded or co-founded several businesses in the History Association, and the American Sociological Association. real estate and forest products industries. During this period, he Her professional service includes service on the editorial boards of was actively involved in many community activities, including Social Forces, Southern Cultures, Southern Spaces, and Historical serving on and chairing the board of directors for a private Methods, and as the associate editor of the Southern Classics book alternative high school, chairing the parents advisory committee series from the University of South Carolina Press and book review for a local public high school, and serving as a commissioned editor for Historical Methods. Additionally, Dr. Hargis has served ofcer in the Air National Guard. During his tenure at Georgia as Chair of the Department of Sociology and Anthropology since Southern, Dr. Leaptrott taught numerous undergraduate courses 2008. For her meritorious contributions to the department, college, involving entrepreneurship, small business management, and University, and profession, Dr. Peggy Hargis is awarded the title of the undergraduate capstone strategic management course. Professor Emerita of Sociology. Recently, he taught the graduate level College of Business Administration capstone strategic management course in both Dr. Stephen J. Jenkins, Professor of Educational Research, the Georgia Southern University M.B.A. program and the Georgia is retiring May 31, 2015. Dr. Jenkins earned a B.S. degree in WebMBA online consortium program. Dr. Leaptrott published Psychology from Ball State University (1976), a M.S. degree in numerous academic journal articles primarily investigating Counseling from Indiana University (1979), and a Ph.D. degree in the decision-making practices of entrepreneurs, small business Counseling and in Inquiry Methodology from Indiana University owners, and middle level managers. Many of these articles have (1982). At the time of his retirement, Dr. Jenkins will have provided received research awards. He is a past recipient of the Brown and 25 years of distinguished service to Georgia Southern. Prior to Williamson Outstanding New Faculty Member Award for the joining the faculty at Georgia Southern, Dr. Jenkins was a faculty College of Business Administration and an Outstanding Faculty member at the University of Nevada for six years and at Eastern of the Year Award given by graduate students in the Georgia Illinois University for two years. At Georgia Southern, he has WebMBA program. Dr. Leaptrott has served on numerous college demonstrated a strong commitment to graduate student learning committees, including the Educational Outcomes Assessment as he supported our students in understanding and successfully Committee, the Strategic Planning Committee, and numerous applying educational research approaches. Dr. Jenkins established faculty search committees. His professional memberships have a very strong record of teaching and is ofen sought by colleagues included the American Institute of Certifed Public Accountants, and students to help students overcome learning anxieties and and the State Certifed Public Accountant organizations in Georgia, misunderstandings to achieve their academic and professional Oregon, and Florida. In recognition of his meritorious service to goals. He has served on over 75 successful doctoral dissertation the program, department, college, University, and profession, Dr. committees across his career and over 200 graduate student John Leaptrott has earned the title of Associate Professor Emeritus research-project or thesis committees at Georgia Southern. Dr. of Management. Jenkins possesses exceptionally strong collaborative abilities, which have had considerable positive efect at the University, Dr. Sue M. Moore, Professor of Anthropology, is retiring May 31, college, and departmental levels. He is known college-wide for his 2015. Dr. Moore earned her B.A. (1975), M.A. (1977), and Ph.D. interdepartmental diplomacy and cooperation. His wisdom and (1981) degrees from the University of Florida. She joined the ability to cut to the heart of problems have also been a great advantage faculty at Georgia Southern in 1982 as an Assistant Professor in to the College of Education and the University. While at Georgia Anthropology, was promoted to Associate Professor in 1988, and Southern, Dr. Jenkins was an active member of several infuential full Professor in 1995. From 1998 to 2008, she served as Chair of committees including the University’s Research Committee, the the Department of Sociology and Anthropology. In addition, she Faculty Senate, the Academic Standards Committee, the Task served as Interim Dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Social Force on the Role of Faculty in Shared Governance, and the Sciences from 2008-2009. At the time of her retirement, Dr. Moore College of Education Dean’s Search Committee, among others. will have provided the University with 33 years of distinguished Dr. Jenkins served as a reviewer for journals in the feld, including service. During her tenure, her work was recognized numerous Journal of Research in Education, Psychological Reports, Reading times. She is the recipient of Georgia Southern University’s Award Improvement, Counselor Education & Supervision, Journal of for Excellence in Contributions to Instruction, the College of Liberal Teacher Education, Research in Middle Level Education, and Arts and Social Sciences Rufn Cup, the Secretary of the Interior’s Journal of English Education. Dr. Jenkins’ numerous research Partners in Conservation Award, and the American Association publications, conference presentations, grants, and professional of State and Local History’s Award of Merit. Dr. Moore has been reviews attest to his accomplishments as a scholar and collaborator very active in state preservation and archaeology, having served as on important human issues and challenges. Troughout his career the President of the Society for Georgia Archaeology and as Vice at Georgia Southern, Dr. Jenkins worked on investigations across President of the Georgia Council of Professional Archaeologists. many areas from the broad felds of education and psychology, Her research has been published in many professional venues and including issues in school psychology, perception, personality, she successfully secured numerous grants for her research. For these reading, addiction, measurement, teaching, counseling, and many other contributions too numerous to mention, Dr. Sue technology, higher education, and applied statistics. In recognition Moore has earned the title of Professor Emerita of Anthropology. 12 Mr. Eric Nelson, Professor of Writing and Linguistics, will retire of the Library Advisory Committee at Ogeechee Technical May 31, 2015. Professor Nelson received his M.A. from Te Johns College for seven years. For his commitment and dedication to Hopkins University in 1977. He earned his B.A. in English from the department, Library, University, and profession, Mr. Charles Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University in 1975 and Skewis deserves the title of Assistant Professor Emeritus and Head began his teaching career as an instructor of English at Virginia Emeritus, Collection and Resource Services. Tech in 1984. Joining the faculty at Georgia Southern in 1989 as an Assistant Professor, he was promoted to Associate Professor in Ms. Patricia Walker, Professor of Art, retired January 31, 2015. 1996, and earned promotion to full Professor in 2005. At the time Professor Walker received her M.F.A. from Cornell University of his retirement, Professor Nelson will have provided Georgia (1987) in painting, having completed a thesis on the Psychological Southern with 26 years of distinguished service. Professor Nelson Aspects of Figures and Environments. She received her B.F.A. has fve books of poetry in addition to having published his poetry from Rhode Island School of Design (1985) also in painting, and in more than 79 diferent venues. His work has been anthologized her A.A. from the Art Institute of Pittsburgh (1970) in illustration. in 15 diferent collections, and he has been invited as a reader to Joining the faculty in the Betty Foy Sanders Department of Art as locations across the country. His poetry has earned 26 diferent an Assistant Professor in 1989, Professor Walker was promoted to awards and honors, including recognition as the Georgia Author Associate Professor in 1998 and full Professor in 2004. At the time of the Year Award in Poetry in 2005. During his tenure, Professor of her retirement, she had provided Georgia Southern University Nelson has served on more than four dozen departmental, college, with 26 years of distinguished service. During her tenure, University, and other professional committees. He served as interim Professor Walker has been a mentor and professional role model chair of the Department of Writing and Linguistics for more than for students. Her passion for teaching and learning has inspired three semesters in addition to more than 15 years of service as the countless numbers of young visual artists in the department. As coordinator of the creative writing area, plus multiple roles as an a professional painter, Professor Walker’s work has been shown in active and generous mentor of new faculty. By a unanimous vote of more than 70 juried, invitational and solo exhibitions across the his colleagues and in recognition of his meritorious contributions southeast as well as nationally and internationally. Troughout and service to the department, college, University, and profession, her career, she has been a prolifc visual artist with a passion Professor Eric Nelson is awarded the title of Professor Emeritus of for painting. A quote from a series of work entitled Isle of Hope Writing and Linguistics. describes her artistic intention and source of inspiration: My own greatest sense of peace comes when walking as I look at nature… Dr. James L. Pugh, Assistant Professor of Psychology will retire During this time when people feel so alienated, it seems important May 31, 2015, afer 20 years of dedicated service to Georgia Southern to pursue making images that heal…For her many contributions University. Dr. Pugh holds degrees from Tulane University (B.A., to the department, college, University, and profession, Professor English), West Georgia College (M.A., Psychology), and Georgia Patricia Walker deserves the posthumous title Professor Emerita State University (Ph.D., Counseling Psychology). He joined the of Art. faculty at Georgia Southern in 1995 afer teaching for several years at Georgia State University. Dr. Pugh taught a variety of Ms. Patricia McGee Walton, Assistant Professor of Interior courses in theoretical and applied psychology in the B.S., M.S., and Design, is retiring May 31, 2015. As a certifed interior designer, Psy.D. programs, bringing to his students a wealth of experience Ms. Walton has worked in the profession of interior design for from his work in private practice and pain management settings. over 40 years, including 23 years at Georgia Southern University. His research has been published in such journals as Teaching She received her M.F.A in interior design from the Savannah of Psychology, and Te International Gestalt Journal, but the College of Art and Design in 1992. She earned her B.S. in Home classroom experience is where he placed his focus and where his Economics from the University of Georgia in 1973. Afer obtaining impact was greatest. His passion for his students was evident in her undergraduate degree, she began her career in commercial his committee work, which emphasized the impact of policies and and residential design; earned interior design certifcation from decisions on students. It also manifested itself in his accessibility to the National Council for Interior Design; established a business students; he typically was available for ofce hours six hours daily, specializing in textiles, furnishings, and residential practice; and where he warmly welcomed students to discuss class work or career ultimately completed her graduate degree prior to joining Georgia plans. His more than two decades of faithful service to students Southern in 1992. During her tenure, she served as the Program in the University System of Georgia has earned him the title of Coordinator of Interior Design for 11 years and Director of Assistant Professor Emeritus of Psychology. Undergraduate Programs for 2 ½ years. She has been instrumental in attaining and maintaining the program’s accreditations for the Mr. Charles A. Skewis, Assistant Professor and Head of the past 14 years from the Council for Interior Design Accreditation Collection and Resource Services Department in Henderson and the National Association of Schools of Art and Design. Her Library, retired on February 28, 2015. Mr. Skewis received his focus has been on the teaching and practice of residential design A.A.S. from Iowa Lakes Community College in 1975, a B.S. and renovation, aging in place, interior textiles, and decorative from the University of Wisconsin-Platteville in 1977, and M.L.S. accessories. Professional practice experience and the integration from George Peabody College for Teachers in 1978. At the time of real world practices and knowledge have informed her teaching of his retirement, Mr. Skewis completed 36 years of academic and mentoring. Her students and the interior design program have librarianship, with more than 18 years at Georgia Southern beneftted from her interior design expertise, professional practice University. Prior to coming to Georgia Southern University experience, and professional industry connections, including in 1996, Mr. Skewis served at Southern Illinois University- the facilitation of 11 interior design New York Study Tours. Ms. Carbondale, Baylor University, SUNY-Morrisville College, the Walton’s notable high expectations from students have inspired University of Alabama, and at the University of Texas at San her students to strive for and attain the maximum interior design Antonio. During his tenure at Georgia Southern University, Mr. certifcations and licenses in their own professional careers while Skewis was the founding Head of the Collection and Resource also helping to establish a strong reputation for the design program Services Department, supervising the collection, development, within the interior design industry. Additionally, she has displayed and acquisition of monographs and serials; the payment, binding, numerous artistic exhibits and works at professional conferences and processing of materials; and special collections. He was and interior design competitions, and received 15 awards/ instrumental in establishing and refning the book approval recognitions for her creations and designs. Ms. Walton has been plan and various electronic workfows that led to ordering and recognized by the American Society of Interior Designers and the cataloging efciencies. He served as the Library’s liaison with the Interior Design Educators Council for her contributions. For all of Bulloch County Law Library Trustees and managed accounts on her contributions to the school, college, University, and profession, their behalf. In addition to his departmental duties, Mr. Skewis Ms. Patricia Walton has earned the title of Assistant Professor was elected or appointed to serve on numerous library, University Emerita of Interior Design. and ad hoc committees. His service includes Faculty Senate, the Athletic Committee, and the Faculty Grievance Committee, chairing the latter committee in 2010. Mr. Skewis was also Chair 13 PREVIOUS HONORARY DEGREES AWARDED BY GEORGIA SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY

Te Board of Regents approves the awarding of a highly‑selective honorary degree, which is conferred by University System of Georgia institutions to recognize individuals of notable achievement in an academic feld, the arts and letters, their profession or public service. Since 1996, Georgia Southern University has been privileged to confer Honorary Doctoral Degrees to the exceptional individuals listed below. BETTY FOY SANDERS Doctor of Fine Arts August 11, 1996 THE HONORABLE CARL SANDERS Doctor of Laws August 11, 1996 ALLEN E. PAULSON Doctor of Science June 14, 1997 THE HONORABLE F. EVERETT WILLIAMS Doctor of Humane Letters December 8, 1997 JACKIE ANDERSON STRANGE Doctor of Letters June 14, 1998 THE HONORABLE ARTHUR GIGNILLIAT Doctor of Humane Letters December 19, 1998 WILLIAM FREEMAN Doctor of Letters May 8, 1999 EMMA KELLY Doctor of Fine Arts May 9, 1999 EUGENE M. BISHOP Doctor of Letters May 13, 2000 HALA MODDLEMOG Doctor of Letters May 5, 2007 LUIS A. AGUILAR Doctor of Public Service May 11, 2013

AWARDS OF EXCELLENCE

Georgia Southern’s Awards for Excellence Program recognizes Award for Excellence in Contributions in Service and rewards faculty for exceptional achievement and provides Te Award for Excellence in Contributions in Service recognizes continuing opportunities for faculty development. Recipients must and rewards faculty who use their academic disciplines to provide be nominated by their colleagues or students and are selected through uncompensated assistance to the community and region, as well as in a peer review process. Each recipient receives a summer stipend to the academic arena. continue instructional, scholarly, or service activities and to develop a mechanism for sharing expertise with faculty, staf, and students. Dr. Laura E. Agnich, Criminal Justice and Criminology Dr. Darin H. Van Tassell, Center for International Studies Award for Excellence in Contributions to Instruction Te Award for Excellence in Contributions to Instruction honors Averitt Award contributions to the teaching-learning process at the institutional Te Averitt Award is the highest honor bestowed to graduate students level. Te recipient must demonstrate excellence in the classroom and by the Jack N. Averitt College of Graduate Studies. Deserving students beyond by making contributions to the discipline and to the overall are nominated by graduate faculty members and a single recipient is institutional mission. selected in the categories of Excellence in Graduate Research and Excellence in Graduate Instruction. Averitt Award recipients receive Dr. Lina Bell Soares, Teaching and Learning a $1000 cash prize, a unique Crystal Eagle Trophy and recognition at Dr. Linda A. Upchurch, Nursing the Honor’s Day ceremony. Georgia Southern University and the Jack N. Averitt College of Award for Excellence in Research/Creative Scholarly Activity Graduate Studies wish to congratulate the following Averitt Award Te Award for Excellence in Research/Creative Scholarly Activity recipients: recognizes faculty who excel in their research eforts in addition to fulflling regular full-time teaching responsibilities. Excellence in Graduate Research Dr. Weihua (Marshall) Ming, Chemistry Zachary Dietrich, Psy.D., Doctor of Psychology Dr. Jian Zhang, Epidemiology Excellence in Graduate Instruction Joshua Holloway, M.S., Mathematics/Applied Math

14 ACADEMIC DISTINCTION

Graduation with Honors University Honors Program Scholars Undergraduate students, who accomplish a high level of academic Te University Honors Program ofers a special Honors curriculum achievement, as refected by their grade point average, receive to a select group of academically talented students. In addition distinction as follows: to high academic standards, the Program requires a substantial commitment to community service and experiential learning. Te Grade Point Average: diplomas of graduating University Honors Program Scholars are 3.5-3.69 Cum Laude distinguished by the Honors designation. 3.7-3.89 Magna Cum Laude 3.9-4.0 Summa Cum Laude Students graduating with honors are distinguished at commencement exercises by a blue and white honor cord attached to the lef shoulder of their gowns. Teir distinction is recognized by notation on their diplomas and in their academic transcripts. NOTE: Since programs are prepared in advance of the receipt of fnal grades, the listing of graduates and honor recipients may, in some instances, be inaccurate. Also, in addition to GPA, there are other requirements to qualify for graduation with honors. Te fact of graduation and the receipt of honors are validated by the students’ permanent records which are kept by the Ofce of the Registrar.

15 THE SYMBOLS OF ACADEMIC TRADITION Te Mace Today’s gowns for baccalaureate, masters, education specialist, and Leading the Processional of faculty and administration is the doctoral degrees are made of a rayon blend, always black. Bachelors Macebearer, the Moderator of the Faculty Senate at Georgia gowns have pointed sleeves and are worn closed. Te gowns for Southern University. the masters and specialist degree, also worn closed, have an oblong sleeve with a base that hangs open at the wrist. Te doctoral gowns Te Mace is a two-and-one-half foot shaf and sphere of cast have bell-shaped sleeves which may be worn open or closed. It is Everdur Bronze and carved American walnut. Tis representation the tradition of Georgia Southern to reserve hoods for masters and of the ceremonial symbol of ofce and authority was designed and education specialist degree candidates. Tese hoods are black, three crafed in 1988 by Tomas P. Steadman, Associate Professor of and one-half feet long, lined with the ofcial colors of the institution, Art. Its angular forms and low-gloss fnishes are reminiscent of the and trimmed in velvet in the color of the degree feld. medieval battle mace from which the more scepter-like academic mace evolved. Caps in the form of mortarboards are made of cotton poplin or a similar material. Te tassel is the color which refects the degree. Te design of the Mace blends forms suggested by native fora of South Georgia. Te magnolia leaves and stems encircling Te ornamental braided cord draped over the lef shoulder of some the head of the mace in a double helix symbolize Georgia of the baccalaureate graduates is called a fourragère. Te design Southern’s link with its region. A small ballast rock, found follows French military tradition and signifes special recognition of on the Georgia coast and traced to probable British origin, baccalaureate students graduating with honors. is embedded in the fnial base of the shaf representing the foundation of the institution. Banners Banners representing each of the eight Colleges, the Center for Te design of the Mace blends forms suggested by native International Studies, and the University Library are displayed fora of South Georgia. Te magnolia leaves and stems at Commencement. Representation of the Banners signifes the encircling the head of the mace in a double helix symbolize colors of disciplines in the Colleges, and celebrates the University’s Georgia Southern’s link with its region. A small ballast rock, academic programs. found on the Georgia coast and traced to probable British origin, is embedded in the fnial base of the shaf representing the foundation of the institution. Regalia Te history of academic attire is also traced to the Middle Ages when it may have been necessary for scholars to wear gowns and cowls for warmth in the unheated halls of academe of the period. Te robes and hoods have evolved as ceremonial garments signifying level of degree, academic feld, and the awarding institution.

16 GEORGIA SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY Georgia Southern University, classifed as a Located in Statesboro, a safe All-American Main doctoral/research institution by the Carnegie Street community of approximately 30,000 residents Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching, is an hour northwest of Savannah, Georgia Southern a member of the University System of Georgia. provides a wealth of enriching opportunities for As the largest and most comprehensive research people of all ages. Te University benefts the region institution in southeast Georgia, the University is and state by engaging in research and providing a residential campus of more than 20,500 students public services that ofer creative solutions to and a premier choice for the state’s HOPE Scholars. regional challenges. Georgia Southern also extends Students representing 48 states and 89 nations bring educational opportunities to citizens at its of-campus a broad array of diverse backgrounds, interests and center located in Savannah as well as through online talents to the University community. learning. Te University’s hallmark is its renowned Georgia Southern is recognized for a nationally undergraduate experience, which emphasizes competitive athletics program with the University’s academic distinction, excellent teaching, research 15 Division I teams. Now part of the Sun Belt and student success. Georgia Southern focuses Conference, the Eagle’s sweeping commitment to on students and what they value: a well-rounded excellence has resulted in an unprecedented six NCAA collegiate atmosphere; a faculty whose frst Football Championship Subdivision (formerly I-AA) priority is teaching; and a safe, attractive campus national championships and NCAA tournament environment that encourages learning, discovery participation in men’s and women’s basketball, and personal growth. baseball, golf, women’s tennis and volleyball. Most recently, the football team won the 2014 Conference As Georgia’s ‘large-scale, small-feel’ research Championship in its frst year in the Sun Belt. University, Georgia Southern is known for ofering all of the benefts of a major university with the Te University also has an active alumni program personal feel and individualized attention of a much serving more than 75,000 alumni around the smaller college. Additionally, with an expanding world. Some of the University’s prominent alumni focus on research, Georgia Southern has created a include country music star Luke Bryan; Mike Davis, valuable niche and is attracting a record number of Executive Director of the U.S. Golf Association outstanding students from across the state, region (USGA); Hala Moddlemog, President of the Metro and country. Atlanta Chamber; and Dan Cathy, President and Chief Operating Ofcer of Chick-fl-A. Georgia Southern ofers more than 120 degree programs at the baccalaureate, master’s and For more information, visit GeorgiaSouthern.edu. doctoral levels through eight colleges: College of Business Administration, College of Education, College of Health and Human Sciences, Allen E. Paulson College of Engineering and Information Technology, College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences, College of Science and Mathematics, Jiann-Ping Hsu College of Public Health and the Jack N. Averitt College of Graduate Studies. Georgia Southern is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and has earned special accreditation from professional and academic associations that set standards in their felds. Te University continues to expand graduate oferings to meet growing demands. Founded in 1906, Georgia Southern lays claim to being the most beautiful campus in the state. Comprising more than 900 acres, the University grounds are an arboretum-like treasure featuring gently rolling lawns, scenic ponds and soaring pines. Te historic core of campus is the quintessential college portrait – Georgian-style, red-brick buildings with white columns surround a tree-lined circular drive known as Sweetheart Circle. Beyond the traditional Circle, contemporary buildings blend into the existing architecture to showcase the continuing growth and expansion of campus facilities. Major projects recently completed include the construction and renovation of the Zach S. Henderson Library, the renovation of the Foy Building, Sanford Hall, Ted Smith Family Football Center, the opening of the 1,001-bed Centennial Place residence hall as well as Dining Commons.

17 ACADEMIC COLORS Jack N. Averitt College of Graduate Studies Orange Bachelor of Science in Light Blue Doctor of Education Mechanical Engineering Apricot Doctor of Nursing Practice Orange Bachelor of Science in Royal Blue Doctor of Philosophy Mechanical Engineering Technology Citron Doctor of Psychology Light Blue Education Specialist College of Health and Human Sciences Drab Master of Accounting Bachelor of Science Master of Arts Maroon Child and Family Development White English Maroon Fashion Merchandising and Apparel Design White History Maroon Interior Design Royal Blue Political Science Maroon Nutrition and Food Science White Social Science Sage Green Recreation White Spanish Sage Green Sport Management Light Blue Master of Arts in Teaching Sage Green Bachelor of Science in Athletic Training Drab Master of Business Administration Sage Green Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology Light Blue Master of Education Apricot Bachelor of Science in Nursing Brown Master of Fine Arts Pink Master of Music College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences Peacock Blue Master of Public Administration Bachelor of Arts Master of Science Science Gold Anthropology Copper Applied Economics Brown Art Science Gold Biology Crimson Communication Arts Science Gold Computer Science White English Sage Green Kinesiology White History Science Gold Mathematics White Modern Languages Citron Psychology Pink Music Sage Green Recreation Administration Dark Blue Philosophy Sage Green Sport Management Dark Blue Political Science Orange Master of Science in Applied Engineering Citron Psychology Gold Master of Science in Applied Physical Sciences White Sociology Apricot Master of Science in Nursing Brown Teatre White Writing and Linguistics Jiann-Ping Hsu College of Public Health Brown Bachelor of Fine Arts Salmon Pink Doctor of Public Health Gold & White Bachelor of General Studies Kelly Green Master of Healthcare Administration Pink Bachelor of Music Salmon Pink Master of Public Health Bachelor of Science Sage Green Bachelor of Science in Public Health Silver Communication Studies Crimson Journalism Center for International Studies Crimson Multimedia Communication Bachelor of Arts Dark Blue Political Science Aquamarine International Studies Citron Psychology Bachelor of Science Crimson Public Relations Aquamarine International Trade White Sociology Orange Bachelor of Science in College of Business Administration Graphic Communications Management Bachelor of Arts Science Gold Bachelor of Science in Justice Studies Copper Economics Drab Bachelor of Business Administration College of Science and Mathematics Bachelor of Arts College of Education Science Gold Biology Light Blue Bachelor of Science in Education Science Gold Chemistry Science Gold Geography Allen E. Paulson College of Science Gold Geology Engineering and Information Technology Science Gold Physics and Astronomy Bachelor of Science Bachelor of Science Science Gold Computer Science Science Gold Geography Orange Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering Science Gold Geology Orange Bachelor of Science in Science Gold Mathematics Civil Engineering Technology Science Gold Bachelor of Science in Biology Orange Bachelor of Science in Construction Science Gold Bachelor of Science in Chemistry Orange Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering Science Gold Bachelor of Science in Mathematics Orange Bachelor of Science in Science Gold Bachelor of Science in Physics Electrical Engineering Technology Science Gold Bachelor of Science in Information Technology Orange Bachelor of Science in Manufacturing Engineering 18 COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY LIBRARY BANNERS

19 UNDERGRADUATE CEREMONY ACKNOWLEDGMENTS FACULTY MARSHALS College of Health and Human Sciences MEGHAN K. DOVE, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Human Ecology CHRISTINA M. GIPSON, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Health and Kinesiology

College of Education KATIE L. BRKICH, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Teaching and Learning ELIZABETH CARR EDWARDS, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Curriculum, Foundations, and Reading Allen E. Paulson College of Engineering and RAMI J. HADDAD, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Electrical Engineering Information Technology CHRISTOPHER A. KADLEC, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Information Technology

College of Business Administration TIMOTHY D. CAIRNEY, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Accountancy MARY BETH ROUSSEAU, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Management Center for International Studies JACEK LUBECKI, Ph.D., Assistant Vice President for Academic Afairs, Director of the Center for International Studies, and Associate Professor of Political Science DARIN H. VAN TASSELL, Ph.D., Associate Professor, International Studies

Jiann-Ping College of Public Health WILLIAM A. MASE, Dr.P.H., Assistant Professor, Health Policy and Management ASHLEY D. WALKER, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Community Health Behavior and Education College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences ADRIENNE L. COHEN, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Sociology and Anthropology CHAD M. POSICK, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Criminal Justice and Criminology College of Science and Mathematics ASHLEY A. AUGUST, M.S.T., Limited-Term Instructor, Physics JAMES M. LOBUE, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Chemistry

READERS College of Health and Human Sciences BARRY A. MUNKASY, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Health and Kinesiology MATTHEW A. WILLIAMSON, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Health and Kinesiology

College of Education KYMBERLY HARRIS, Ph. D., Associate Professor, Teaching and Learning BRENDA L.H. MARINA, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Leadership, Technology, and Human Development

Allen E. Paulson College of Engineering and FRANK J. GOFORTH, D.Engr., Associate Professor, Electrical Engineering Information Technology SUSAN REBSTOCK WILLIAMS, Ph.D., Professor and Chair, Information Systems College of Business Administration STEVEN D. CHARLIER, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Management STEPHANIE R. SIPE, J.D., Associate Professor, Accountancy

Jiann-Ping Hsu College of Public Health JEFFERY A. JONES, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Health Policy and Management RAYMONA H. LAWRENCE, Dr.P.H., Assistant Professor, Community Health Behavior and Education College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences LISA L. ABBOTT, M.F.A., Associate Professor, Communication Arts ROBERT COSTOMIRIS, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Literature and Philosophy JOSEPH WILLIAM GOLDSTEIN, Ph.D., Lecturer, Foreign Languages REED W. SMITH, Ph.D., Professor, Communication Arts

College of Science and Mathematics RYAN C. FORTENBERRY, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Chemistry MARSHALL R. RANSOM, Ed.S., Senior Lecturer, Mathematical Sciences

THE PLATFORM PARTY BROOKS A. KEEL, Ph.D., President DEAN CARLOS BUCCI, J.D., Superior Court Judge, Paulding Judicial Circuit, Georgia JEAN E. BARTELS, Ph.D., Provost and Vice President for Academic Afairs TERESA E. THOMPSON, Ph.D., Vice President for Student Afairs and Enrollment Management STEVEN C. BURRELL, Ed.D., Vice President for Information Technology/Chief Information Ofcer SALINDA A. ARTHUR, M.S., Vice President for University Advancement and President, Georgia Southern University Foundation ROBERT L. WHITAKER, M.B.A., Vice President for Business and Finance RUSSELL T. KEEN, M.Ed., Vice President for External Afairs DEVON JENSEN, Ph.D., Associate Dean, Jack N. Averitt College of Graduate Studies 20 UNDERGRADUATE CEREMONY

THE PLATFORM PARTY ALLEN C. AMASON, Ph.D., Dean, College of Business Administration CONTINUED THOMAS R. KOBALLA, JR., Ph.D., Dean, College of Education MOHAMMAD S. DAVOUD, Ph.D., Dean, Allen E. Paulson College of Engineering and Information Technology A. BARRY JOYNER, Ph.D., Dean, College of Health and Human Sciences W. BEDE MITCHELL, Ed.D., Dean, Henderson Library and University Librarian CURTIS E. RICKER, D.A., Dean, College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences GREGORY EVANS, Ph.D., Dean, Jiann-Ping Hsu College of Public Health MARTHA L. ABELL, Ph.D., Dean, College of Science and Mathematics PATRICIA B. HUMPHREY, Ph.D., Moderator, Faculty Senate VELMA S. BURDEN, Ed.D., Registrar AZELL FRANCIS, B.S., President, Student Government Association and Graduating Graduate Student, Applied Engineering PROGRAM

*PROCESSIONAL Pomp and Circumstance (Military March No. 1, Op. 39) by Edward Elgar Performed by: Georgia Southern University Symphonic Wind Ensemble Conducted by: ROBERT DUNHAM, D.M.A., Associate Professor of Music, Director

MACEBEARER PATRICIA B. HUMPHREY INTRODUCTION OF THE PRESIDENT PROVOST BARTELS WELCOME PRESIDENT KEEL MEDITATION DEAN DAVOUD INTRODUCTION OF SPEAKER PRESIDENT KEEL COMMENCEMENT ADDRESS JUDGE DEAN CARLOS BUCCI RECOGNITION OF EMERITUS FACULTY AND PROVOST BARTELS FACULTY AWARDS OF EXCELLENCE RECOGNITION OF HONOR GRADUATES PROVOST BARTELS CONFERRING OF UNDERGRADUATE PRESIDENT KEEL DEGREES PROVOST BARTELS DEAN JOYNER DEAN KOBALLA DEAN DAVOUD DEAN AMASON DEAN EVANS DEAN RICKER DEAN ABELL

RECOGNITION OF NEWLY LIEUTENANT COLONEL GARY MOREA, Ed.S., Professor of Military Science COMMISSIONED ROTC CADETS *ALMA MATER CHELSEA LYNN GREEN, Graduating Senior, Bachelor of Music, Music Education, Choral

**RECESSIONAL English Folk Song Suite, by Ralph Vaughn Williams Performed by: Georgia Southern University Symphonic Wind Ensemble Conducted by: ROBERT DUNHAM, D.M.A., Associate Professor of Music, Director

* AUDIENCE PLEASE STAND ** AUDIENCE PLEASE STAND AND REMAIN STANDING UNTIL THE PLATFORM PARTY AND FACULTY HAVE EXITED THE FIELD. THE GRADUATES WILL NOT RECESS. We would like to thank the ROTC Cadets and other Georgia Southern University volunteers for their assistance with today’s ceremony.

21 UNDERGRADUATE CEREMONY COLLEGE OF HEALTH Skylar Briana Dixon Brittany Lee Hendricks Joshua David Doyle Erin Greggory Hendricks AND HUMAN SCIENCES Taylor Adam Dunn Sally Marie Herman Bachelor of Science Ryan Liston Edge Shelby Rebekah Herrin Derek J. Allan Erik Morgan Edwards Magna Cum Laude Summa Cum Laude Ashley Nicole Elks University Honors Program Scholar Zachary Alan Altany Kortni Denise Ellis Rebecca Ashley Hewitt Magna Cum Laude Jason Douglas Laurent English Anna Nicole Hill Walter Jordan Arnold Sharleen Espinet Shaakira LaSonya Hill Cum Laude Niya Paige Euwing Christopher John Hites William Clarke Arnold Abbi Blake Faircloth David Allen Hobbs Bryan T. Aspinwall Cum Laude Brigham Martin Hodges Morgan Lee Bales Olivia Anne Farley Melissa Jane Hogan Florence Bridget Balkcom Joseph Tarver Fennelly Allison Renee Holladay Vanessa Devinne Balsor Amber Michele Ferguson Molly Rebecca Holland Cum Laude April Danielle Ferguson Diamond Sha’e Holmes Me’Osha Yannique Banks Eric J. Ferguson Lindsey Pamela Hoofnagle William Taylor Barber Ashley Brooke Fernander Barry Laron Hubbard, Jr. Victoria Ann Barlow Hanson Leigh Filson Adriana Marie Hudgins Chanelle Breon Barnes Cum Laude Cum Laude Blake Denny Barnhill Clayton Davis Finney Christina Leigh Hughes Nyasia Marquinta Barrett April D. Fletcher Shanequa Antoinette Hunter Leighton John Bartlett Lacey Elizabeth Foreman Brandon Loy Hutchinson Byron Batchelor Jessica Nicole Forster Wesley Michael Imundo Cameron Dwayne Batey Cum Laude Christopher John Jackson Jonathan Emory Battle Athena Kylee Fountain Ryan Taylor Jackson LaQuansha Deshawntray Bennett Andrea Rebecca Franks Whitney Lafaye Jackson Robert Christian Berthelsen Whitney Quinntrice Freeman Lauren Marian Jacobs Tijuana Sharice Bess Ryan Michael Friedline Merry Laurel Jamieson Agustina Cecilia Biggio Brittany E. Fullerton Julius Jenkins Cum Laude Christopher Adam Fussell Kiara Dawn Johns Raymond T. Booker Nicholas Patrick Garcia Kara Alyse Johnson Adrian Justin Bowen Antoinette Pheneé Gardner Mia Alexis Johnson D’Anthony Bernard Boyer Calia Ja’Nise Gardner Nicole Marie Johnson Graden Tyler Bozeman Cheaquita Monique Gardner Cum Laude William Robert Bracewell Taylea Jo Garmany Stephen Lewis Johnson Amber Denise Braswell Sara Catherine Ghering Sydney Erin Johnson Kelli E. Braswell Summa Cum Laude Jessica Taylor Jones Magna Cum Laude Joseph Edward Giamfortone III Justin Ryan Jones Phillip Holland Brice Alyson Nycole Gilbert Cum Laude Brittany N. Briscoe Nicole Lauren Gilbert Sakiyna Aliya Jones Morgan Mae Brooks Cum Laude Brittany Lakeshia Joyner Christopher Dixon Brown Mollie Anne Gohsman Alexis Wynston Jumper Joshua Scott Brown Lorenzo Gomez Kristi Lynn Kafader Katelyn Cherise Bryant Jackson Leeanda Gooch Ashley Legare Kall Meghann Elisabeth Calhoun Edward Fleming Grace Cum Laude Alexis Danielle Campbell Gabriel Nicole Grant Jonathan David Kennedy Chase Cameron Campbell Paige Nichole Grant Lacy Gale Kicklighter Rebekah Joy Cannon Rekiesha DaeShawn Grant Cum Laude Cum Laude Bailey Georgia Green Rachel Anne King Cassie Leigh Cannon-Harrell Lacey Danielle Greenway Alvin Jerome Kinlaw Peter Richardson Carr, Jr. Shannon Michelle Grifn Anna Claire Knight Amber Nicole Wynn Carter Magna Cum Laude Magna Cum Laude Jennifer Michele Carter University Honors Program Scholar Samantha Batara Koss Emily Elizabeth Casteel Tracy-Ann Melissa Grifths Tracy Lynn Lent Mallory Ann Cato Magna Cum Laude Taylor Michelle Leslie Magna Cum Laude Brooklyn Annette Haggerty Haley Elizabeth Locklier Natasha Brianna Chambers Teah Nicole Hale Taylor Marie Longo Kate Leigh Chapman Ashley Victoria Halliman Corbin Joseph Luther Dustin Ferrell Childres Michael Brandon Harber Lydia Jean Maerzke Chapri R. Clements Leann Dale Harman Summa Cum Laude Amaris Danielle Colvin Angel Keshay Harmon Joshua Bartlett Magann Mark Anthony Contigiani Jazsmyne Ta’Naye Harper Bryan Christopher Mason Austin Kase Cook Eric Matthew Harris Jasmine Danielle Mathis Nateshia T. Cooper Mohria Jalisia Harris Jessica Ann McBride Julian Slaid Coppage Kellianne Brooke Hart Trevon Jamal McCary-Glenn Jimmie Deion Crimes Briana Yvette Harton Cum Laude David Clayton Culpepper Brandon Charles Hawkins Christopher Bernard McCloud Peter James Cummings Crystal Diamond Hawkins Hayley Elizabeth McGhee Shara Raquel Davis Lacey Justine Hearn Miya Alexandria McKinzie Jamie Linn DeRatt Madeline Quinn Hearons Breanna S. McLendon Margaret Dunn Devine Lauren Alexandra Helton

22 UNDERGRADUATE CEREMONY Alexander Nathan Meltzer Jacqueline Michelle Riggs Danielle Monee Ward-Jackson Magna Cum Laude Cum Laude Scott Norman Waters Christopher Clossie Mench Christal J. Riley Bennett Augustus Watson Blake Allen Mercer Race Bannon Roberts Aquantis Shantavia Watts Brianna Shanaye Mikel Courtney Robinson Lauren Michelle Weeks Arrie Elizabeth Milam Jazmine Nicole Robinson Cum Laude Amanda Marie Miller Jade Anyse Rogers Ryan Nicholas Weiland Cassey Latrice Miller Logan Tompson Rogers Paul Jackson Wells Tillery Lynn Miller Shandrica Rochel Roland Siran Stephon White Billy Pearson Mixon II Adam James Rooks Savannah Kay Wiersma Abigail Ann Mizell Andrea Louise Ross Magna Cum Laude Brittany Helen Mobley Jordan Lionel Rossi Seth Andrew Wilbur Alyssa Jane Moore Joshua Michael Rowe Brenden Marquis Williams Erin Kiera Moore Orlando Shalom Ruiz Devin Danielle Williams Brandon Michael Morgan Madalyn Marie Russell Jordan Stephen Williams Jessica Lorraine Morgan Sydni J’na Russell Lauren Brooke Williams Sarah Elizabeth Morookian Maegan Grace Ryles Taylor Leigh Williams Shelby Lynne Morrill Cum Laude Mason Joseph Wood Denise Diane Mosley Joshua Robert Sabatini Halyard Jane Worthington Allison Jessica Moss Cortez Lamar Sanders Stephanie Catherine Wright Vas’Star Duch’shai Moss Rachael Marie Schellhorn Allie MacKenzie Yancey Elvia Carina Muñoz Camille Scholtus Magna Cum Laude Emily Marie Murphy Cum Laude Reynolds Cameron Yeomans Morgan Brooke Murphy Victoria Elizabeth Schwarz Cum Laude Danielle Marie Neely Kentrellis Marquis Showers Hannah Rebekah Youmans Hillary Margarete Nickle Emily Terese Siegelman Samantha Lynn Young Mollie Melissa Nix Carley Marie Smith Cameron Shenea Norman Christina Idell Smith Bachelor of Science in Athletic Chandler Johnson Norris David Patrick Smith Training Cum Laude Erin Marie Smith Juan Alexander Alonso Ryan Jonathan Nowicki Taylor Wayne Smith Lindsay Marie Birchfeld Samuel B. O’Babatunde Diamond Simoné Sneed Elizabeth Kendall Bray Asia Denise O’Bryant Taylor LaShay Solomon Keyanna Shante’ Evans Joseph Anthony O’Connor Andrew Michael Spears Cum Laude Olubunmi Kenneth Olowoyo Adrien Bernard Spencer Allyson Morgan Lehi Elliot Alan Opel Ulyssa N. Spencer Summa Cum Laude Charis Okem Osakwe Jason Robert Spielman Benjamin Frank Morgan Daniel Ryan Paccione Alex Claus Staalner Dallas Alyxzandra Peacock Melissa Eryn Stack Robyn L. Pearson Kareem T. Stephens Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology Malcolm Andrè Peek Daquan Christian Stephenson Hana Ziad Abdallah Benquanesha Ebony Pendergraph Heidi Spring Stevens Joseph Tyler Adams Scot Hampton Perkins Katherine Louise Stevens Summa Cum Laude Nick Joseph Perzella Mercedes Marie Stevenson Tolulope Adewumi Adedokun Katie D. Phillips Connor Gahres Stine Lindsey Brooke Alford Magna Cum Laude Jonathan Sterling Strabo Abria Rachel Allen University Honors Program Scholar Brendon J. Sullivan Richard Stephen Barbree Hollyann Marie Philpott Cameron Margaret Suttles Amanda Colette Bastien Jalysha Danielle Pleasant-Macklin Golden Christopher Sutton Summa Cum Laude Richard Michael Pogue Jordan Charles Taylor University Honors Program Scholar Jordan Leigh Prince Samuel John Taylor Julieasea Denise Beasley Tahirah Naeemah Pugh Shaniqua Sierra Taylor Adam Bernard Beckstine Matthew William Ragnow Jonathan Manning Templeton Connor Robert Bell Taylor Berry Rainwater Jefrey David Teubl Magna Cum Laude Sean Elizabeth Rakoczy Kaitlyn Lee Tacker Kensley Linn Bennett Ana Paola Ramirez Millares Kelly J. Tomas Joe Leslie Blackmore Timothy James Ray Kourtny Rianne Tomas Magna Cum Laude Laura Patricia Rebing Amador Marcus Alonszo Tomas Jasmine Nicole Brown Sekita Antoinette Redding LaQuela Ranee Tornton Karlie Allena Brown Cody James Rediger Allison Noelle Tolbert Maya L. Brown Pamela Elaine Reese Journey Leigh Tolbert Cum Laude Magna Cum Laude Kelly Michelle Townsend Leah Nicole Butler Joshua Daniel Reich Patrice Danielle Trottie Chelsey Elizabeth Callahan Abby Michelle Reissing William R. Tussey Magna Cum Laude Douglas James Reynolds Shelby Ross Tyler Paul Michael Campbell Lyndsey Taylor Rhode Michael Kadeem Tyson Cum Laude Cum Laude Marcus Elliot Vaughn Alexis Elizabeth Carnes Allyson Brittney Rhodes Michael Christopher Vega Cum Laude Erica Shardé Rice André Perron Walkine Allyn Lee Case Lauren Melissa Richards Briel DeNeale Wallace Cum Laude Alexis Nicole Richardson Ashleigh Jene’ Ward Corey Eugene Claiborne Joshua Allen Ward Katie Lynn Cliatt

23 UNDERGRADUATE CEREMONY Charlotte Nicole Coursey Karly Tea Nadolski Arthur-James Kale Williams Kaitlin Anne Crabtree Magna Cum Laude Cum Laude Hannah Elizabeth Cranfll Lauren Elizabeth Neely Meagan LeAnn Williams Cum Laude Ashlee Marie Newsome Molly Christina Williams Logan Prescott Daves Harrison Gerow Nickels University Honors Program Scholar Ashley Renee Davis Constance Nicole Ogletree Kelli A. Williamson Tyler Ashton Denison Isaac Kareem Okwandu Zachary Alexander Wilson McKenna Nicole DeNoble Andre Lagrange Orr Austin James Woford Hue Hong Doan Haley Cassondra Owens Nicholas Gordon Wood Bailey Nicole Driggers Magna Cum Laude Magna Cum Laude Alexis Keith Evans Morgan Monique Owens University Honors Program Scholar Olaoluwa Fashina Joshua David Parker Kourtney Renay Woulard Gboluwaga Abidemi Fawole Hannah Ruth Payton Deanna Nicole Zecchino Joshua Deion Finney Arielle Alyssa Perez Alexandrea Lynn Ziemba Abbi Lynne Folk Jose Manuel Perez Garrett Lee Frye Magna Cum Laude Bachelor of Science in Nursing Magna Cum Laude Shelby Brooke Powell Tara Nichole Achenbach Karmyn Doretha Fuller Mary A. Prickett Magna Cum Laude Don Arastus Gay IV Magna Cum Laude Joselyn Ann Acosta Cum Laude Tomas Alexander Purvis LaTia Shanice Anderson Gabrielle Yvonne Glenn Brooke Alexandria Red Magna Cum Laude Artemio Emerson Gomez Summa Cum Laude Weks Wekongho Anyu-Chita Dakota Tyler Grant Kelsey Nicole Rediger Whitney Renee Arthur Matthew Ryan Gritzke Bridget Ann Reese Cum Laude Josh Brock Hall Hannah Kendyl Rogers Claire Elizabeth Bearb Antranette La’Porchia Hannah Skylyn Lemar Rogers Jennifer Lee Bellamy Joel Bryan Hanselman Jefrey Allen Rowland Katherine Marie Bender Magna Cum Laude Magna Cum Laude Magna Cum Laude Kelly Renee Harris Mesha F.D. Russell Brandon Reeves Blount Ashley Elizabeth Hayden Jevontae Milton Shanks Jenice La’Shae Brown Rachael Linn Heape Trey Matthew Short Cum Laude Forrest Dalton Heath Magna Cum Laude Rachel Chandler Bryan Allison Michelle Heiskell Daniel Taylor Siegel Magna Cum Laude Cum Laude DeAmbrielle Shomque’ Simpson Kristen Nicole Bryant University Honors Program Scholar Cum Laude Chris Chiappetto Megan Nicole Heller Kayla Rose Sinkoe Hannah Michelle Chicowlas Summa Cum Laude Miles Zarius Slay Magna Cum Laude Haley Lynn Herrin MaryAnne Elizabeth Spencer Rachel Rose Cornelius Magna Cum Laude Zachary Warner Stephens Magna Cum Laude Christopher Glenn Hobbs Benton Alexander Stoutamire Amber Lee Dashno Anwaar Jamal Hood Ashley LaNea Strong Magna Cum Laude Madison Allee Horton Christopher Marquis Suggs Daysha Samone Davis Magna Cum Laude Megan Elizabeth Sullivan Sarah Mackenzie Davis Ashley Nashawn Jackson Alexis Renee Swaford Magna Cum Laude Titus Jeremiah Jackson Magna Cum Laude Kristy Lauren Defoor Kaitlyn Ruth Johnson Jaimee Elizabeth Taylor James Joseph DiPietro III Cum Laude Shaneeka Amarette Taylor Cum Laude Rachael Elizabeth Johnston Corinna Monroe Terwilliger Shanekia Marsh Folsom Abigail Katelyn Jones Magna Cum Laude Shannon Lake Gnann Kiara Marcia Jones James Allen Telwell Magna Cum Laude Justin Wade Kearney Brandan Lowe Tomas Lyndsey Portia Harper Ramsie Marie Keen Devon Myles Tomas Cum Laude Sydney Michelle Keer Magna Cum Laude Nedra Renee Heath Vashlyn Beyanka Kekula Nicklaus Erwin Tomas Carlyn Rudd Hewell Dorian Nicole Kendall Breana A’Ala Victoria Tompson Kasey Erin Housend Shaina Summer Kennedy Ryan Shawn Tolland Cum Laude Cobi Caroline Klein Lauren Nicole Toomer Stacy Nicole Jernigan Amanda Jean Korponay Megan Nichole Tormeno Magna Cum Laude Hayden Reese Liggett Summa Cum Laude Angela Renee Jones Cum Laude Hilariann Olivia Tribble Whitney La’Ney Jones Hannah Emily Lyons Ava Ann True Sydney Victoria Kicklighter Ralphy Jean Lysias Cum Laude Joshua Michael Kies Arian Malayery Logan Scott Ulm Karin Evenelle Kvam Ashley Danielle McArthur Cum Laude Summa Cum Laude Hayley Scott McFadden Lindsey Janet Vasher Emily Claire Leszczynski John Matthew McInnis Michael Steven Vicini Cum Laude Kathryn Jean Merson Shekeria Rochelle Ward Courtney Danielle Leverette Cum Laude Caleb Deon Watkins Bianca Maria Lombay Melissa Lynne Mitchell Katelyn Joy Wehner Magna Cum Laude Magna Cum Laude Summa Cum Laude Marissa Brianne Lovins Michael Byron Mitchell, Jr. University Honors Program Scholar Cum Laude Parker Ann Murphey Stephanie Lynne Wilkes

24 UNDERGRADUATE CEREMONY ElizabethJane Laws Mangum Jamie Suzanne Butler Elizabeth Nwogu Magna Cum Laude William Jackson Cargle Kelsey Deborah Ollif Allison Olivia Mayfeld Taylor Elizabeth Alice Chesnut Magna Cum Laude Sarah Caytor McFall Jeremy Dean Christenbury Justin Blake Palmer Zoe LaRae McFall Amanda Nicole Clark Skylar-Ashton W. Palmer Magna Cum Laude Cum Laude Kimberly Michelle Parker Bailey Patricia McKenney Hannah Stuart Costabile Kaitlin Bridges Payne Cum Laude Ayja Marie Culliver Elayah DiAnne Peebles Shelly Elizabeth Meadows Addison Kyle Davis Ashley Jordan Phillips Magna Cum Laude Kara Marie Davis Magna Cum Laude Jessica M. Miller Cum Laude Briana Shaneé Pickett Maria Morton Stephanie Joanna Dorminey Janice Christine Pinkepank Katerina Airielle Nelson Summa Cum Laude Caralee Alexis Pridgen Magna Cum Laude TeQuilia C. Douglas Brian Anthony Pryor Pat Sharon Norman Lacy Elizabeth Dowdy Melinda Sue Rahn Julie Mique Oetgen Elizabeth Colleen Dunaway Marion Laura Roadarmel Magna Cum Laude Magna Cum Laude Cameron Claridy Robertson Kerri Diane Porter Kayla Marie Durden Virginia Ann Russell Cum Laude Nikki Brianna Dye Cum Laude April Annette Potter Summa Cum Laude Chelsey Marie Sabol Brianna Lontai Purnell Mallory Camille Fannin Sheana Selese Scott Cum Laude Malaysia Dijanay Farmer Cum Laude Abbey Marie Riddell Christa Maria Gay Bailey Laine Semkuley Cum Laude Chelsea Ariel Gilford Whitney Lauren Sheppard Elizabeth Stella Ryan Macie Elizabeth Glisson Megan Lee Sikes Cum Laude Cum Laude Makenzie Jean Simons Shelby Dolores Sanders Stephen Parker Gordon Summa Cum Laude Cum Laude Shameka Sharae Gray Jasmine Elizabeth Simpson Sara Elizabeth Sanner Cum Laude Hillary Brooke Singletary Mary Elizabeth Schoenbaechler Gordon Charles Grimm Abigail Christine Smith Brandi Noelle Shipp Kaitlyn A. Hadden Magna Cum Laude Kelly Sue Sloan Summa Cum Laude Kenneth Emmanuel Smith Katelyn Mae Snyder Amari Lepresia Hagan Whitney McCall Smith Samantha Lynn Soto Arthur Alexander Hagan Emily Katherine Smoak Karen Lynn Spires Katlyn Lee Halterman Summa Cum Laude Karrie Jean Stipanov Melanie Paige Hampton Mary English Solomon Cum Laude Cum Laude Colt Christopher Spivey Cara Elaine Usher Lyndsey Nicole Harris Haile Amanda Tompson Magna Cum Laude Summa Cum Laude Kristen Elizabeth Tillman Allysa Maria Valerio Sarah LeeAnn Hartley Summa Cum Laude Cum Laude Magna Cum Laude University Honors Program Scholar Stefanie Busch Van Stan Emily Knudson Harwood Chadwick Alan Walker Summa Cum Laude Cynthia Alison Jersey Anna Currie Washinger Erica Brooke Voyles Summa Cum Laude Brandon Deshaun Washington Magna Cum Laude Montana Brooke Josey Candace Marie Waters Kaitlynn Elizabeth Walsh Summa Cum Laude Laura Marie Welch Beth Anne Williams Maya Elizabeth Judge Magna Cum Laude Matthew Steven Williams Eileen Kenny Morgan LaTia Leandra White Cum Laude Meagan Carlisle Lairsey Michelle Allana Whites Cum Laude Andrea Leigh Whitfeld Ashley Catherine Landry Cum Laude COLLEGE OF EDUCATION Cum Laude Catherine D’Anna Wilcoxon Bachelor of Science in Education Megan Alesia Lanier Abigail Victoria Williams Morgan Ashley Ammermann Hope Ellen Largent Cum Laude Cum Laude Magna Cum Laude Christian Tyler Williams Emily Elizabeth Anderson Virginia Ann Leonard Summa Cum Laude Savannah Joy Baker Evelyn Sada McBurse Darice Ashley Williams Whitney Ann Ballew Magna Cum Laude Tiara Nicole Willingham Lauren Kay Barkie Katherine Aileen McEnery Magna Cum Laude Brooke Emily Barnhill Magna Cum Laude Moriah Beth Wills Cum Laude Stephanie Lee McNamara Cum Laude Lucina Elizabeth Barre Ashley Kate McPherson Greer Olivia Wright Magna Cum Laude Jessica Kate Mobley Cum Laude Kristina Robyn Bates Cum Laude Mary Alice Becton Michelle Morrison ALLEN E. PAULSON Tawanda Lashay Bennett Magna Cum Laude Brandon Markevion Biggins Ashlyn Marie Mussa COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING Briana Elise Boyd Cum Laude AND INFORMATION Magna Cum Laude Quynh Le-Hoang Nguyen Lesley C. Brignet TECHNOLOGY Marcy Anna Nopal Bachelor of Science Lauren Melissa Burdick Carrie Elsa Norris Magna Cum Laude Bradford Wright Bazemore Cum Laude Casius Delonté Carter

25 UNDERGRADUATE CEREMONY Samuel Aubrey Cavedo Jerome Dexter Walker Andrew B. Robertson Kyle Wayne Conoly John Cooper Weyant Magna Cum Laude Marcus Alexander Ferrara Jesse Michael Wheeler University Honors Program Scholar Cum Laude Tiara Jae Samples Kevin William Haas Bachelor of Science in Construction Michael Paul Santangelo Earnest Wayne Hall Keenan Roy Adams Jamal Damian Simpson Joel Tyler Hemphill Raymond Odell Ballard III Joshua Cole Stevenson Lucas Grant Houser Brian Christopher Bell Rogers William Bernard Washington Phillip Devon Johnson Joshua Tomas Candelario Steven Williams Eugene O’Neal Jones Casey Stewart Chancey Jefrey Micheal Winn Collin James Lang Justin Denard Coggins Cum Laude Cum Laude Reanna Elicia Coggins Adrian Delonte Marshall Cum Laude Bachelor of Science in Electrical Robert Austin McLaughlin Joshua Tomas Cullen Engineering Technology Patrick Cannon Meehan Matthew Harrison Davis Lucas Austin Parker Scott Christopher Morris Matthew Robert Davis Christopher Scott St. George Walter Kendrick Morris Alex Michael Duerr Robert Tomas Myrick John Michael Estes Bachelor of Science in Information Magna Cum Laude Samuel Mathews Harper Technology Timothy Joseph Nicholson Andrew Miller Hartley Michael Craig Abernathy Blake Adam Partridge William Drew Hauesler David Ryan Alexander Nigam Rajnikant Patel Ryan Taylor Holmes Eric D. Allen Summa Cum Laude Brandon Clark Hurst Carly Elise Andrew Gary Lewis Sims Ryan Lloyd Jones Seth Aaron Barnett Matthew William Stratton Skyler Philip Jones Jerrond Voshon Bing Alex John Welk Kyle Murphy Jordan Datrell Lamar Bonaparte Summa Cum Laude Daniel Lee Leonard Christopher Robert Bragg Trevor Adam Lind Cody Edward Brown Bachelor of Science in Cum Laude Daniel Gourdin Bryant Civil Engineering William Lee Minor Justin Michaell Buckner Christopher Charles Alo Oliver Carr Mongrue Nikolas Winston Bull Christopher Ryan Bachmann Dalila Iman Parker Timothy Eugene Burley Daniel Isaac Baird George Lee Pierson, Jr. Michael King Canter Magna Cum Laude Cody Davis Pratt Kenji Jamal Canty Deven Andrew Bradford Joseph Grant Rudolph Travis Nathaniel Crowe Brandon Edward Brewer Jacob Wesley Sauls Cum Laude Magna Cum Laude Preston D. Story Kyle Andrew Czyscon Charles Wayne Byrne Glenn Dominique Wiggins Matthew Douglas DeAngelis Jerome Ted Clendenen, Jr. Robert Carter Wilson David D. Demesquita James Edward Coody Ryan Michael Woodham James Daniel Dickens Matthew James Cullens Christian Hunter Drew Denzell Markieth Garrett Bachelor of Science in Electrical Joshua Jessie Driggers Kenneth Eugene Givens II Engineering Leslie Ann Dykes Cum Laude Dylan Allyn Arthur Brandon Michael Ellis Ryan Hayden Greely Phillip Allen Austin Magna Cum Laude Daniel David Hill Cum Laude Ladarius Bernard Gibson Rohey Matarr Jobe Kaushik Bhimraj Logan Jared Grodi Deshawn Maurice Kater Joshua Tomas Blasius Jamel Robert Grooms Anthony Ray Lopez Michael James Blount Cum Laude Anna Lybrand Maijala Bryant Nicholas Clark Vincent Demetrius Hamilton William Michael Mason Justin David Clute Damien Rashad Heyward Kelly Frances McIlraith Steven Hunter Crout Roman Louis Holoman Jonathan Edward Melton Waidly Fullmore, Jr. Angel Ki’Ara Horton Joshua Michael Montefusco Salathiel William Gaiter Cody Matthew Horton Parker Charles Moore Joshua Lee Green Jarius Charles Huddleston Mitchell K. O’Neal Joshua Blake Haney Olufemi Brandon Ige Michael C. Ofli Magna Cum Laude Wesley Tomas Jackson University Honors Program Scholar Ryan Autry Hart Timothy Johnson Sonny James Peetoom Stephen Donald Hickman Davante Octavius Keel David Matthew Penn Seth Furman Hudson Samuel Zale Arthur Keller Natasha Lin Pokrywka Tyler Francis Kramer Kashif Khanjee Trenton Max Riley James Soon Lee Michael Alaister Kutka Jason Rae Ritchie Christopher C. Ludaway Allen Lincoln, Jr. Cody Preston Rogers Devarus Murray Martin Rodriquez Tramaine Lowe Magna Cum Laude Arash Shawn Mirzakhani David McCarthy Larry TaVious Rufn Tyler James Moody Julian McCroy Michael Wellington Russell Nicolas Alonzo Morris Michael Patrick McHughes Adelphe Robin So Clint Landwood Oglesby Ryan Michael Mester Zachary Tyre Strickland Joel Enrique Pabon Tomas Scott Montgomery Magna Cum Laude Bradford Allen Poole Nathan Dion Moore University Honors Program Scholar Joshua Edward Poole Dolford Franklin Payne III Nathaniel Allen Tanner Scott Guiterrez Perry

26 UNDERGRADUATE CEREMONY Carly Elizabeth-Nicole Phenis Luke Andrew Fussell Michelle Dawn Adams Magna Cum Laude Christian Troy Garrity Martin Adebowale Andre Anthony Price Cullen Monroe Gasser Andrew Tyler Albritton Jessica Elaine Price Anton Gomez Samantha Taylor Allen Ibejesus O’Batula Ajanaku Prince Cum Laude Cum Laude Trevor Carlstom Rater Phillip Travis Hardeman Hailey Margaret Allgood Tomas Seth Schaneman Tyler Bruce Harden Cum Laude Brett Edward Schwartz Tyler Martin Hedges Jessica Charmaine Alsobrook Nathan Daniel Sherman Magna Cum Laude Magna Cum Laude Lindy Faith Jane Sherwood University Honors Program Scholar Jacob Paul Alves Perry Michael Shoemaker William John Walter Hilton Meredith Ann Amason Preston Maxwell Shute Summa Cum Laude Summa Cum Laude Mykina Lizzette Simmons Philip Chris Hines University Honors Program Scholar Daniel Glenn Talbert Magna Cum Laude James Roy Andersen V Cory Jamal Tomas Garrett Vickers-Lee Howze Tyler Michael Anderson Magna Cum Laude Christopher Hays Hudson Cum Laude Steirra Jasmeen Symone Tomas Isaac W. Hyers Gillian Leigh Andrews Meaghan Mairi Tomson Bowen Reid Jones Magna Cum Laude Cum Laude James Ryan Kerby Tyler Wilson Andrews Sasha Marquise Tucker Cody Robert Leis William Shaw Andryusky Brandon Ryan Turkowsky Matthew Paul Levins Cum Laude William Demetrius Walker Cum Laude Dominic Joseph Armeni Brit’ni Sadé White Tracy Lynch III Andrew Joseph Armstrong Conradery Capriccio White Miranda June McCormick Demerest Armstrong Kendall Deshawn Whitfeld Bradley E. McDonald, Jr. Amanda Rae Arnold Magna Cum Laude H Ryan Keith Mcleod Joseph David Arogeti Anthony Joseph Williams Zebulon Alexander Mitchell Eduardo Jesus Arteaga Stanley Stanford Williams Marco Tomas Mueller Brittany Shaniqua Avery Tyler Jefrey Williams Rody Dakpengba Neto Mason Lawrence Babb Jazmyn Tonie-Marshe’ Wrighton Jefrey Michael Neumann David Alan Baggett Tomas Jihen Yi Derek Gerard Nicholson Rocco Anthony Bagley Nicholas James Zabala Ugochukwu Francis Okechukwu Kenneth Lamar Bailey Bernardo Patino Jessica Leann Baker Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Indigo Sinea Pinto Alexander Scott Ball Engineering Michael Anthony Roesel Austin Ellis Ballew Dustin Louis Adams Travis Brian Sampson Amani Miranda Banks Taylor Ken Barker Juan C. 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Bond Magna Cum Laude Kyle Emory Williams Erica Christin Borden Derek Kelton Brown Liza Talia Zamora Kelsey Elizabeth Boswell Cum Laude Magna Cum Laude Brent David Bowles Joshua Burgess Brown Kiana Sabree Boyer Jeremy Luis Buentello Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Richard Tyler Bracey Ross David Campbell Engineering Technology Bronson Cole Bragdon Spencer Campbell Cashwell Derrick Mobley Brisbane Nicholas Ryan Bramlett Alex Chesnut Andrew Taxton Channell Morgan Michelle Brock Reece McKinnon Chesser David Eunhyuk Cho Michael Douglas Brodine Adam Raoul Chevalier Tomas David Egberts Alexander Michael Broe Cum Laude Gregory Calabro Santoro Andrew Bailey Brooks Anthony Stephen Christiansen Jacob D. Broome Aric Jacoby Cufe COLLEGE OF BUSINESS Daniel Joseph Brown Alexander Howard Deloach Harrison Chandler Brown Summa Cum Laude ADMINISTRATION Joshua Henry Brown Garrett Phenix Dyer Bachelor of Arts Kathryn Ann Brown Joshua Marquel English David Jordan Harcrow Kenneth Stryker Brown Christopher Robert Evans Tyler Demond Martin Cum Laude Mia M. Evans Nader Megally Eric Hans Bruns Andrew Michael Ferguson Azizi Kayser Pyron Rebekah Lynn Bukowski Joshua Adam Fincher Dorel Teneilé Taylor Andrew Hunter Burt SpencerAngelo Carl Flaim Tanner Martin Burton Michael Reed Fleming Bachelor of Business Administration Taquesta Nneka Bush Richard Allen Flohr Andrea Grace Abel Annie Lauren Butler Magna Cum Laude Magna Cum Laude 27 H Posthumous UNDERGRADUATE CEREMONY Brian Matthew Butler Rhett Alexander Faulk Sarah Stevens Henderson Weston Philip Butler Ashleigh Paige Ferguson Tomas Campbell Henderson Christopher W. Byrd William Luke Fields Lansford Andrew Hensley Virginia Leigh Byrd Xania Nicole Fisher Angelina Maria Heugel Natalie Sara Callahan Allison Brianna Fleet University Honors Program Scholar Ariel Tifany Calliste Matthew Paul Fleischer Kristin Michele Hickey Andrea Darneisha Campbell Makinley Nelson Fletcher Nicole A-Don Higdon Sonny Elizabeth Canady Carly Anne Flom Sarah Alexis Hill Morgan Marie Cannon Andres Felipe Florido Perdomo Walker Pratt Hill Roxie Catherine Carberry Bowen Kent Flowers Joshua Michael Hodnett John T. Carter Cum Laude Kyle Michael Hofman Summa Cum Laude William Bradley Ford Cum Laude Brett David Charron Cum Laude Taylor Marie Hofmann Michael W. Chunn Akilah Gabrielle Franklin James Marshall Holt Kevin Patrick Clark Cum Laude Samuel J. Horton Osayande Adisa Atu Clarke Jordan Ostrom Franz Hannah Dare Houston Tomas Moore Clarke Michael Keith Frazier Deborah Joan Howard Daniel Alexander Clement Marcus Isiah Gant Cum Laude Albert Codina Sala Michael Henry Garcia Stephens Carlisle Howard, Jr. Summa Cum Laude Jaye C. Gardner Charles Tomas Howell University Honors Program Scholar Christine Nicole Gasparini Lucas Mark Howell Dylan Tomas Cofey Alexandra Janice Gault Ayana Kyneshia Huf-Grifn Darrell Shanod Coleman, Jr. Heather Delaney Gay Curtis Edward Hughes Grant H. 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Couey Martha Madison Gray Kenny Alexander Joines Chelsea Lorin Craddock Stephanie Chantz Gray Anna Marie Jones Michael Robert Cranston Laura Ann Greathouse Briana Iman Jones Ken Lee Creekmore Tomas Albert Green Julian Lamonte Jones Cum Laude Caleb Isaiah Grifn Logan Harrison Jones Evan Gregory Crews Matthew Chase Grifn Matthew Henry Jones Joseph Cameron Crosby Cum Laude Michael Edward Jones Sonya Rackley Crosby Tyler Jonathan Grifn Anna Elizabeth Jordan Larry Kirk Cross Rebecca Lauren Grifth Benjamin Grant Kanavage Stevenson Winston Crosse Christopher Sutton Groll Edward Lawrence Kearney Christopher Jonathan Davis Magna Cum Laude Latrelle Sheree Keith Morgan Elizabeth Davis Joshua Kyndell Grubbs Michael Preston Kerr Omari Jahi Davis Benjamin James Guidry Cum Laude Kevin Andrade De Oliveira Zachary N. Hadden Charles Joseph Kersten IV Julia Lynn Deal April Raquel Hall Kayla Elyse Kilgore Brandi Shynice Dean Emily Erin Hall James Leslie Kilpatrick, Jr. David Tyler Dean Magna Cum Laude Bryce Andrew Kinard Dillon Steven Duf University Honors Program Scholar Justin Ezra Kiser Cum Laude Rachel Leigh Halverson William Benjamin Kite Tanisha Nicole Dunn Amanda Rae Hamblin Magna Cum Laude Manuel Tapia Duran Magna Cum Laude University Honors Program Scholar Steven Ryan Dziama Tomas Milton Hamilton Elizabeth Catherine Kleiber Brittany Arielle Eatmon Summa Cum Laude Magna Cum Laude Cum Laude University Honors Program Scholar William C. Knight Emily Ann Ebersole Taylor Nicole Hammond William Corey Knight Sarah Nicole Eishen Cum Laude Ryan James Kolencik William Tomas Elliott Garrett Ross Hamner Bennett Lee Krieger Cum Laude Ashley Ann Harley Andrew Stefan Kriske William Aziz Emadi Landon Clark Harper Jazzmique Marie Lake Hayden Scott Entwistle Bryce Phillips Harrelson Breanna Elan Lampkin Bradley Cole Faccento Alexia Monique Harvey Morgan Ashley Lampson Joshua Logan Fant John Michael Hayes Tyler James Landers Sean Emmett Farrell Timothy Allen Heller Summa Cum Laude

28 UNDERGRADUATE CEREMONY Brian Christopher Langworthy Nathan Patrick O’Rielly Timothy Joseph Rubnitz Garfeld McArthur Larmond Megan Elizabeth O’Shea Whitney Leann Ruse Matthew John LaTulip Summa Cum Laude John Dalton Rushing Skyelyn Leanne Layson Michael C. Obi Samuel B. Russell Elizabeth Montgomery Leach Chanice Nichelle Oliver Cameron Allan Sabin Nicholas Carmen Leone Magna Cum Laude Isa Ajaz Saleem James D. Lester Yolidia Charqila Osbey D’Andre Alexander Sanders Nicholas S. Lewis Loren Michael Osbourne Ryan Christopher Sands Paul Edward Liapis Candice Blayre Ouzts Anthony Taylor Sapp Dallas Cole Lightsey Magna Cum Laude Ashleigh Nicole Sapp Christopher LaShaun Loving Annalise Patricia Kim Paglia Summa Cum Laude Judson Preston Lovingood Trent Richard Palmer Matthew Neal Sapp Lamar Lundy Timothy Kevin Palmore Deltré Renita Saunders Jonna Brenae Lunsford Sagar Chandrakant Patel Magna Cum Laude Matthew Ryan Mafei MaryClaire Patterson Heather A. Saunders Matthew Paul Maier Matthew Anthony Patterson Ryan Austin Saunders Khandis Latavia Mainer Rachel Margaret Paule Stephanie Frances Scatina Nathan Michael Maiuri Cum Laude Christine Nicole Scherer Aria Patrick Maleki Morgan Elizabeth Pence Catherine Josephine Schmitz Heather M. Malinak Emily Ann Perrin Lisa Jean Schwartz Stephen William Malone Andrew W. Persons Terri Ashley Scott Stephen Sloan Maner Rebecca Melain Pettit Ashley Louise Secord Taylor Reid Mannett Kaitlin Hughes Phillips Magna Cum Laude McKensie Jane Maple Stephen Michael Phillips Logan Alexander Segraves Garrett McLean Marshall Christopher Laurence Platt Cum Laude Christopher J. Martin Kimberley Ragan Pohlmann Arthur Rex Sheppard III Magna Cum Laude Magna Cum Laude Joseph Glenn Shields James Cardell Martin Christopher Michael Policastro Keri Marissa Shipp Megan Elizabeth Marzullo Magna Cum Laude Joseph Wayne Simien Tomas Chase Matthews Kevin Lamar Potts Dominque Javonn Simmons Jordan Mauldin Charmagne Monique Preston Stephanie Suzanne Simpson Kevin Cristian Maynard Katherine Ashley Price Summa Cum Laude Morgan E. McCarthy Megan Elizabeth Price University Honors Program Scholar William Barnes McCarthy Derek Tomas Prijatel Pawandeep Singh Kyle Patrick McCloskey Melissa Erin Puckett Edith Samantha Sligh Joseph Mell McCuen Cameron David Purdue Austin Edward Smith Jason Christopher McDaniel Ashley Lyn Purvis Blain Michael Smith Matthew Taylor McElveen Anna Grace Quattlebaum Brooke Marie Smith Meaghan Marie McFadden Matthew James Quick Jerremiah Nathaniel Smith Antwan Jerome McGirt Peter W. Quinlan V Joshua James Smith Samuel James McKelvey Clay Reid Quinn Michelle Kim Smith William Jefery McKinney Matthew P. Rahn Taylor John Smith Levy Antonio McLain Richard Ryan Rakestraw Daniel Craig Snyder Rebecca Ann Meloni Magna Cum Laude Eric Martin Solazzo Javon Demarkese Mention Donald James Porter Ramey Jacob Paul Spires Ari Anne Merritt Magna Cum Laude Jessica Lynn St. Prix William David Middour Kiara Leshay Ramey Austin Lee Stanley Matthew Gordon Mierzejewski Robert Mitchell Ramey Jordan Kyle Steen Ennis Millender David E. Ramos Santos Jillian Marie Steinwedel Ryan Wade Millians Parker Hamilton Ramsey Taylor Gordon Stephenson William Patrick Mobley Heather Marie Randall Melissa Halle Steuer Christopher Daniel Moore Kaila Danielle Ransom Hannah Q. Stiebel Ryan Nelson Moran Jameka Dawnn Rayford Adam Lawrence Stigall Shakoria A. Morgan John Edgar Rice Joshua Landon Stinson Alissa Michelle Morris McKenzie Dahl Rice Wade W. Stock Macey Brooke Morrison Sarah Cathleen Rice Katherine Marie Strudthof Cum Laude Alexandra Paige Richards Mitchell Cory Stubbs Victoria Lauren Morrone Gaynel Nece Ricketts Brittany Michelle Swanson Adam Lee Murfeld Shelby Anne Riggs Amanda Marie Tallman University Honors Program Scholar Cum Laude David L. Tarquinio Tyler Stephen Myrick Jennifer Marie Riley Anna Morgan Taylor Elias Enrique Nazar Eric Richard Rimes Harrison Clark Taylor Isaac K.D. Newell Cum Laude Colton Scott Teipel Meredith Grace Newton Normary Inés Rivera-Colon Ashlyn Nicole Temples Carter Roy Nicely Magna Cum Laude Olin Mason Tomas Logan Kenneth Nicely Carlos Eduardo Robelo Shaneka L. Tomas Caroline Montgomery Nichols Summa Cum Laude Hugh Dersey Tompson Ryan Martin Niemeier Kali Helen Roberts Robert Luker Tompson Skyler Wolfgang Nikolas Olivia Renee Robinson Shelby Lynn Tippett Carl Michael Nyberg Jason Alexander Roe Caitlin Makenna Tongco William Feehan O’Neal Tifany Brooke Rogers Summa Cum Laude Joshua Hays O’Quinn Timothy Robert Rowland University Honors Program Scholar Cum Laude 29 UNDERGRADUATE CEREMONY Patrick A. Travis Nicole Marie Puckett Rebecca Lynn Hotard Adam Robert Trotter University Honors Program Scholar Audrey Jensen Jackson Taylor Michael Trupia Jonathan Charles Quintyne Marquize Xavier Jackson Christian Rashard Tucker Cum Laude Tifany Sade Jackson Marquise Anthony Tucker Caitlin Elizabeth Robertson LaTravia Shwanquell Lester Dylan Dean Turner Cum Laude Wesley Kyle Logue Uwaka David Ukuku James Winford Ryals DeMicha A. Luster Ashley Lauren Usry Caroline Lowery Sipe Ingrid Marie Mateo Summa Cum Laude Selina Denise Stanley Reginald Kenneth McLee Charles Amdrew Utt Kristen Alexandria Mcnair Cum Laude Bachelor of Science Sandi Nichole Mills Tomas Lee Van Brunt Chelsea K. Brown Picara LeAnn Mosley Christopher Donald Vaughn Donald Craig Depew Marcus Antonio Nesbitt Jessica Lynn Vaught Magna Cum Laude Antoniette Paulette Parris Jacob Martin Vincenzetti William Bridges Evans Adrianna Potts Elaine René Von Ufel Jenna Sabia Florence Fedalia Alther Shereena Richardson Cum Laude Cum Laude Chelsea Nicole Smith Timiara Brianne Walton University Honors Program Scholar Jasmine Cara Smith Ross Brandon Waters Matthew Tomas Gorman Mazie Irene Smith Rachael Christine Watkins Branden Alex Green Karim Djaperma Sourabie Cum Laude Cum Laude Scott Joseph Tauber Anna Victoria Watson University Honors Program Scholar Kimberly Antoinette Tomas Summa Cum Laude Shane Michael Lasini Brianna Sharice Walker Jonathan Watson Cum Laude Erika Frances Whiters Rochanika M. Watson Miguel Angel Loza De Benito Brian Emmanuel Wilcher Mackenzie Alise Webb Cum Laude Kiara Da’jay Williams Russell Keith Werkheiser Briana Orian McIntyre Uniquequa SaShay Wilcher Brian Michael West Kyle Gray Morgan Lauren Katherine Ashley Williams Davis Westberry Cum Laude Nicholas Alexander Williams Christian J. White Brianna Marie Nestor Kelsey Marie Wiltse Merricks Grace White Rebecca Lynn Niezen Raven Lashelle Young Krista E. Whitley Magna Cum Laude Alexandra Kate Williams Erica Marie Pearson COLLEGE OF LIBERAL ARTS Branden Cole Williams Michael A. Redmon Clinton Homer Williams Melissa Renee Royal AND SOCIAL SCIENCES Cody Lee Williams Cum Laude Bachelor of Arts Gregory Desmond Williams Phillip James Shefeld Tsiambwom Mbeh Akuchu Charles Memory Williamson IV D’Andre Tolbert Rebecca R. Allen Misty Lynn Williamson Magna Cum Laude Marcus Dennard Anderson Kindra Nicole Wilson Victor Ivez Andrade Charlie Cooper Witkowski Ayanna S. Aponte Cum Laude JIANN-PING HSU COLLEGE Alexa Arroyave Daniel Stephen Womack OF PUBLIC HEALTH Ayishwariya Aumbhagavan Kyle Bailey Wray Bachelor of Science in Public Health Jared Eugene Bamberg Daniel Lawson Yancey Aysha Marie Banks Anna Lee Zealy Crystal Leigh Abney Jessica Lynn Allen Kristen Leigh Bates Kiana Endreca Anderson Denzel Luis Batore CENTER FOR Cierra Ashley Andrews Annalaura Elizabeth Beason Judith Uchenna Arazu Justin A’Dante Betts INTERNATIONAL STUDIES Fallon M. Brown Tehrelle Louis Billups Bachelor of Arts Jamila Kelley Browne Christopher Michael Blackburn Nina Marie Becton Devon Buck Austin Hamilton Branham Olivia Diane Bolton Jasmine Jantrell Burke George Kenneth Brannen Summa Cum Laude Brittany Tashéa Cooper Julian Lee Bright Tyler Ryne Colopy Shantavia René Cotton Peyton Grace Callanan Sophie Laine Cook Tequiria Seymone Davis Jonathan Tyler Campbell Summa Cum Laude Nana-Khadijat O. Dawda Cody Allen Case Yeshieka Shinnell Copeland Kate Elizabeth Dixon Jamellette Casiano Andreya Katherine Costello Kiara Ta’shyra Dowdell Tomas Richard Casteel Mystery Glenora Ellert Lindsay Kathryn Dunn Cum Laude Cum Laude Jessica Alece Edison Jaketa Shalise Castle Casey Marie Graves Shayla Glynne Fant Tareesha Nichelle Charpentier Taylor Christine Hayes Brittany Ann Ferré Summa Cum Laude Brianna N. Hollenquest Georgia Giwa Shelli Vardell Clay Matthew Kyle Horne Casey Lynn Glover Calvin Bernard Clifon Summa Cum Laude Elizabeth Mary Gof Stephanie Erin Conmy Alesha Renee Martin Shelly Lee Good Benjamin Mitchell Conner Leighlan Brooke McCann Tatiana L’Gina Grisby Michael Henry Conner Brianna Renee Merritt Victoria Hagins Cum Laude Summa Cum Laude Chantel T’Neshia Hazley University Honors Program Scholar Russell Tomas Mullis Kelsey Lauren Heller Joshua Clay Cook Susan Hernandez Brandon Anthony Costa

30 UNDERGRADUATE CEREMONY Andrew Jordan Crean Jamie Lee Hendershot Brandon Eric Muggy Magna Cum Laude Geneva Lee Hendrix Dylan Edward Mulligan Joshua Michael Crews John Travis Hewell Summa Cum Laude Clayton A. Cross Steven Scott Hooley University Honors Program Scholar Scott Joseph Curley James Wilson Horne Sarah Ann Napier Cum Laude Marquis Lamar Hoskins Chaise W. Norfeet Timothy Scott Dardy Ayana Kyneshia Huf-Grifn Raymond Kenneth Nuss Jacqueline Louise Davis Megan Corrin Humphries Will C. O’Grady Mathew Kelvin Dean Mara Elia Izaguirre Maureen Patricia O’Leary Ray Andrew Delva Cole Henry Jackson Teundras Nicole Oaks James Charles Devlin Darrick Todd Jackson Laquavious Odoms Melissa Deanne Dixon Eldrick Tyrone Jacobs, Jr. Emily Feagin Oliver Tomas Frederick Dixon Andrea Nicole James Magna Cum Laude Robbie Scott Dodds, Jr. Olivia Francisco Janiak University Honors Program Scholar Kayla Nadine Doering Stefan Paschal Jatindranath Marco Ricardo Osorio Medrano Chase Brock Dorminy Brandon Donnell Jester Calida Loré Osti Caroline Elizabeth Dove Nicholas Michael Johnson Joel Henry Page Tori Analythea Druilhet Tristiana Cwameshia Johnson Cum Laude Alicia Marie Drury Lauren Elizabeth Kennedy University Honors Program Scholar Ashley Nicole Dryman Jared Allen Kessler Rupam Yogesh Patel Minachim Ebere Macey Chandler Kilgore Katherine Aleen Pearson Catrina Michelle Eldredge Justin Ezra Kiser Cole Bradford Peeples Summa Cum Laude Annamarie Denio Kistler Stephen Tomas Pelosi Rebecca Marie Ellard Matthew Edwin Klebe Amber Sherrill Perkins Cady Dakota Ennis Christopher Sean Conklin Lambert Daniel Joseph Petty University Honors Program Scholar Ashley Nicole Landers Benjamin Adam Phillips Regan Lynn Everett Tracey Edward Lawrence, Jr. Victoria Wynne Phillips Janeen Ranti Fagbemi Dillan Patrick Lee Mary Tomas Pickett Cum Laude Jessica Randolph Lee Toni Elane Pollack Benjamin Chase Farmer Trevin Markell Lee Cum Laude Andrew Jordan Farris Christopher Martin Lewis Everett Garod Pressley Sarah Katherine Farris Cum Laude Dayana Preval Christian Anthony Fleisch Chryssie Terese Lewis Carlos Armando Pugh Aubrey Lynne Flickinger Cum Laude Kayla Andrea Reed Cum Laude Alexander James Lipscomb Jasmine Manisha Reese Amanda Helen Ford Connor Reid Mabry Alexis Nicole Richardson Cum Laude Joshua Dale Mackrill Walter Alfredo Rivas Sheila Michelle Francois Cody E. Mahafey Anwar Omar Robins Robert King Franklin Amanda Rose Malone Laena Onyett Rodriguez Cailee Terese Fraser Christopher Jacob Markel Melissa Renee Royal Cum Laude James Sterling Marsh Cum Laude Aileen Victoria Garcia Beth Anne Martin Madison Lynne Rozakos Billy Angelo Garcia Summa Cum Laude University Honors Program Scholar Erick Jose Garcia University Honors Program Scholar Sarah Ashley Ryniker Saul Garcia, Jr. Charles Lofon Martin Magna Cum Laude Pearson Mark Gardner Jasmine Rechrista Martin Mary Cecelia Samar Zachary Anderson Garrett Christina Marie Martinez Magna Cum Laude Michael Bryan Gary Magna Cum Laude Donna Elisha Sanders Katy Elizabeth Gaskin James Hughlon Mays Alton Sharan Sapp Dylan Nipper George Brian Daniel McAraw Victoria Elizabeth Schwarz Ana Lissette Gonzalez LaNesha Anetté McCann Patrick Langston Scully Kenneth Dewayne Hagans Haley Marie Mckenzie Brittany DeAnna Sealey Tifany Migńon Hagans Summa Cum Laude Phillip James Shefeld Lauren Darcy Hagenmeyer Kelsey Brooke McKinney Amanda Cathleen Shively Heath Hal Hall Jessamy Grace McManus University Honors Program Scholar Annah Leigh Ham Marissa Ann McOmber John Tomas Shoup Osha Mytokia Majik Hammock Magna Cum Laude Jacquelyn Janay Simmons Jefrey Clark Hammond University Honors Program Scholar Summa Cum Laude Brieone CameronKale Harfoot Zachary Willard Mead Kortni Frann Simmons Christian Chase Harned Gabriela J. Medina-Nunez Aaron Michael Smith Salah Kamille Harrell Rachel Anne Melcher Allyce Louise Smith Magna Cum Laude Summa Cum Laude Christina Alexandria Milan Smith Daniel Patrick Harris University Honors Program Scholar Laura Catherine Smith Nicholas Allen Harris Brooks Taylor Metzler Summa Cum Laude Victoria Ellen Hartman Cum Laude University Honors Program Scholar Mary Katherine Suzette Hartzog Langston Leon Middleton Megan Elaine Stefes Rachel Laura Hasluem Najah Amirah Middleton Matthew Ryan Stewart Jalen Dominique Havior Jeremy Ejike Moh Ashlee Elisabeth Sullivan Shelby Marissa Hawthorne Juan Jose Moreno Dorel Teneilé Taylor Loren Elizabeth Haynes Tomas James Morgan Hannah Michelle Tompson Magna Cum Laude Cum Laude Courtney Nichole Tielking John Austin Hazan Kevin Miles Moseley Cum Laude Cum Laude 31 UNDERGRADUATE CEREMONY Emily Claire Torell William Bridwell Shelby Marie Godbee Cum Laude Lesley Camille Brignet Brian David Golden Parrish M. Turner Jamie Dewayne Brown Jullian Manuel Gonzalez Magna Cum Laude Madison Reneé Brown John Christopher Goodrich, Jr. University Honors Program Scholar Tokia Shea Brown Louis C. Graham Taylor Bruce Tyson Victoria Herrington Brown Latoya Antoinette Green Magna Cum Laude Misty Julianne Burns Tyler Steven Grundmann University Honors Program Scholar Shanieca Shanaye Bush Prentiss Vaughn Guillory Maranda Marie Usry Andrea M. Butler Teresa Lashana Gullatt Kevin Brian Waura Rotravis Lakwan Butler Emilie Elizabeth Hall Arick Ryan Whiddon Tlicia Butler Tomas Jefrey Hall Cum Laude Dorian Lucion Byrd Te-Derek La-Vaughn Hallman Auburn Sheridan White Nathan Daniel Caballero Brenda B. Hamilton Trent Stewart Wiedeman Nadia Charmane Campbell Deborah Carey Harbuck Elliott Scott Williams Savannah Agnes Arvenie Carter Rodfarius Jovortric Harland Janiesha Evonna Williams Kirk William Chambers Cynthia Sherise Harper Kyle Logan Williams Melissa Lea’ Chicha Ashley Clare Harris Cum Laude Colby Taylor Childers Candius Miller Harris Grant Tomas Williamson Coral Kathleen Christian Courtland Louis Harris Summa Cum Laude Josh T. Ciarletta Shadrick Marquiee Harris Jametria Breana Wilson Elisha Dawn Ciccio Daniel Lee Haught Christian Nathaniel Woods Joshua Tomas Clark Desteni Lyntrice Hawkins Aaron Tomas Wortham Michael Duke Clark Erin Nichelle Hendrix Summa Cum Laude Stephanie Jean Clark Pierre Lanal Hendrix Kyle Bailey Wray Jonathan Caleb Clauson-Hughes Jelani D. Hewitt Rodney Bernard Cofeld Mandy Beasley Heyward Bachelor of Fine Arts Rebekah Kaye Cole Keldrick Dwellie Hieke Lauren-Ashley San-Tease Evans Brannon Cleveland Combs Jeremy L. Hill Brittni Kay Favorite Brenton Rhoshun Copeland Clint D. Hines Summa Cum Laude Taylor Cymoné Cosby Terrell LaDerrick Holt Jessie Elizabeth Frary Shawn Michael Crawford Austin LeVon Hopkins Taylor B. Genereux Joshua Ruy Crowe LeeAnn Allise Hover Akeem Elijah Hill Chassity Anne Cruz Sondra Latoria Hubert Sarah Catherine Horne Kathleen McMahon Culp Katherine Hunter Ahmad Sule Kromah Magna Cum Laude Robert William Stanley Hunter Mallory Shaye McLendon Russell Louis Cunningham Donecia Kiyana Ingram Shengping S. Mei Andrew T. Davis Mary Brice Irvin Elisabeth Anne Poore Camilla Dolores Davis Alexander Stephen Jacks IV Whitney Anne Reddish Jerome Martice Davis Franklin Heath Jackson Rachel Marie Sand Keenos R. Davis Jessica J’Nai Jackson Sara Catherine Shefeld Ean Lee Days Nathaniel Scott Janney Kelly Marie Slyfeld Ashley Elizabeth DeBose Joseph Kit Jarman Emmitt Robert Smith Vivian Elise DeMarcus Nicolas Cristian Jimenez Alexandra Brooke Tobia Catherine Renee Dewitt Tyler Scott Johnson Megan Grace Uphaus David Curtis Diamond Kaylee Lynn Johnston Connor Mattingly Wathen Ian Joseph William Dicks Kristen Marie Johnston Richard Zachary Zabowski Cum Laude Brandi Linette Joiner Lauren Ashley Dieringer Erica Yvonne Jones Bachelor of General Studies Seth Alexander Donahue Joe McClinton Jones, Jr. Kimberly Gail Adams Lindsey Marie Downs Carl Joseph Jones-Reid Rashawn Mikel Adams Sarah Jeanne Dozier Mambay Adam Kanu Seth Livingston Akin Brian Alexander Duckworth Adam Samuel Kaplan Shree Lee Allison Kelly Olson Dugan Ashley Renee Keen Larry James Almon III Spencer Michelle Dutton Kevin Patrick Kelmer Eric Shayne Alonzo Minachim Ebere Amber Lynn Kidd Christopher R. Baggarly Joshua Christian Edenfeld David Scott Kincaid Ryan Andrew Ball Matt Tylen Edmond Kyle Nelson Wendell King Jordan Knox Barnes Komola Yashica Edwards Reginald Isaiah King Kevin Joseph Barnes Kathleen Marie-René Ellis Stephen Kade Kinney Stephanie Delores Bazemore Enrique Jose Espada Kim Anton Koivu Christian Indrani Beharry Kelly Jean Evans Medinah Sama La Fleur Victor Joseph Bellino Tomas Edward Evans Oyinkansola Oludare Laditan Eric Nelson Bennett Crystal Leighann Fernwalt Frances Elizabeth LaFoy Dechanta Rashena Benning Aubrie Elizabeth Fils Ethan Joseph LaPan Antoine Zaire Black Jared Michael Fisher Jessica Marie Laster Cum Laude Tommy LaRue Fountain Brittneye Camille Latson Rosemary J Bodaford James Lyles Fritze, Jr. Tomas Christopher Lau Magna Cum Laude Ramada Temekae Fuller Randalla Chanel Lawrence Christopher Tomas Bond Phylicia Nicole Gallmon Shnay Jalisa Lester Michael Jerome Booker Vincent Gayle Dantriez Marquie Ligon Emily Suzanne Boykin Christopher Robert Geary Rachael Anne Linares Stephen Frank Boykin Courtnie Amanda Gillis Tamika Lorenia Lipscomb

32 UNDERGRADUATE CEREMONY Leland Posey Lively lll John William Rinehart Susanna Grace Yawn Laura Elizabeth Long Kathy Lynn Roberts Ezayi Youyoute Alexander Ryan Mahncke Kirvin Kieta Roberts Richard Zachary Zabowski Jefrey Houston Makant Christopher Michael Robins Carlea Johna Marshall Lindsay Nicole Rodgers Bachelor of Music Tenisha Renai Martin Amy Jessica Rogers Roger Warren Allen Angel Luis Matias Braden Cameron Ross Johnathan Alan Ancell Jeremy Rashad May Randall Travis Rowe Stephen Alan Cagle Autumn Elizabeth Mayo Jerri Renee Rush Magna Cum Laude Sh’Kaylah C. McCray Leah Hurley Ryden Samuel Cho Lewis Cole McDermott Lauren Ivey Samples Dalton Brian Daniel Summa Cum Laude Emilly Austin Satterfeld Cum Laude April Christina McFadden David Eric Scheuer Matthew Scot Elste Crystal Diane McGaha Kelley Brooke Shaw Chelsea Lynn Green Travis Terrell McGee Joshua Ryan Sheley Ariel J. Hodges Corrie Lynn McIlrath Schvonne Marie Sheppard David John Hopkins Hans Lawton McIntosh Carolann Emily Shubert Caitlin Elizabeth Long Ryland Fred McLendon Johnathan Allen Shultz Magna Cum Laude John Joseph Mercurio Victoria Lin Simmons McKenzie Ruth Merrick Antoine Riquardo Sinclair Bachelor of Science Daniel Milinkovic DeAndre Rashad Singleton Janine Monique Abdalah Funez Amanda Lee Millard Aaron Tomas Sisson Hunter Scott Adams Kaycee Nicole Miller Merritt Daniel Skidmore-Hess Yashar Alex Alamdari Mary Gena Miller Diamond Simoné Sneed Kathleen Paris Allinson Mark Anthony Milligan Kimberly Ann Sowa Cum Laude Stephen Randall Mincey Kendra LeAnn Sowell Joshua Alvarado Emily Jane Moncrief Aubrey Jamaal Spann Mary Hill Amason Emilie Jeannine Moore Sara Jayne Spencer Asia Kateria Anderson Joy Finé Morell Steven Paul Stack Jason Tyler Annett Benjamin Swan Morgan Michael Scott Staford Alison Phyllis Arazie Daniel David Mould Katherine McKenzie Stanford Lashika Marie Archer Daniel Gary Nembhard Robert Andrew Stevens Somara Aleena Arias Breana Denise Newell Saunchia Deri Stewartson Candyce Loree Asby Jacob Lee Newell Chiquita Nicole Stone Summa Cum Laude Taylor Kenneth Newell Malquom H. Stoudmire Cornelius Paul Ashworth Aaron Bernard Nicely Brandon Omar Street Lucas Perry Baggett Jesse Chima Nkemka Cameron Nathaniel Swink Kirsten Leigh Baird Karen Mitchell Noll Christopher Kyle Swoford Magna Cum Laude Aleica Lani North Lisa W. Tapp Olurotimi Ibukunola Bakare Erin Marie O’Connell Magna Cum Laude Travis Robert Baker Laura Ann Obert-Torn Ashley Nicole Taylor Laura Grace Ball Delta Erin Pannell Cum Laude Caitlin Alexis Barkley Diamond Simone Patton Larry Vergis Taylor Cum Laude Phillip Russell Pence Raven Elizabeth Taylor University Honors Program Scholar Jennifer Elaine Peny Ashley Latrese Tomas Derrion Cortez Barlow Magna Cum Laude Brandon T. Tompson Kiley Chandler Barrett Andre Lawrence Pierce, Jr. Joanna Tompson Jelisa Shontia Bass Kayla Alyse Poitevint Shannon Shaquille Tompson Cum Laude Harold Stanly Polanco Tonya Rhena Trudell-Butler Brittany Fay-Dawn Bates Jasmine Seana Pollard Kailen Leigh Tucker Beck, Jr. Debra Lynne Pourquoi Daniel Patrick Turner Keith Allen Bell Jefrey Joseph Powell Dan Crawford Tuttle III Daniel A. Bender William Foresman Powell Ashley Elizabeth Upchurch Damien Antwan Bentley Concepcion Presas Margaret Nicole Vandeford Sequoyah Monairé Benton Marquvis Deontate Prescott Magna Cum Laude John Douglas Best Paul Palmer Prescott, Jr. Andrew Bradley Vaughn Ayanna Rayne Beyah Nicole D. Price Morgan Marie Vrooman Ashley Nicole Bill Dennis Michael Pritchard Zachery Eltavious Walker Magna Cum Laude Emily Brooke Pye Heidi Elyse Weeks Katherine Lois Bissell James Michael Rabb Frederick Elliot Weinberg Erin Alys Blackmon Shatoria Le’Asia Rackins Lavelle Armond Westbrooks Domanek Kezia Blake Philip Maximillian Radovich Megan Christa Wheeless Sarah Kate Blasingame Mpumelelo Michele Ray Nicole Elizabeth Wheless Amber Marie-Rose Blazer Cory Eugene Reagin Bernita Evette White Magna Cum Laude Travis Antione Reddick La Tasha Nicole White University Honors Program Scholar Jeremy Lee Reid Tabatha Wigfall-Stewart Cari Elizabeth Boeck Alecia Vonae Reynolds Destini R. Williams Stefany Lee Bornman Reshodrec Jordan Reynolds Rashad Cortez Williams Megan Lindsay Bouchillon Russell Philip Richards Raven Seagall Williams Terese Marie Boutwell Deondra Sharee Richardson Sabrina Williams Devin Jamal Bowman Lennie Leonord Richardson Wayne Londell Williams Sarah Beatriz Brache Tanya Nadine Richardson Stephen Joseph Witherington Kelley Elizabeth Bradshaw

33 UNDERGRADUATE CEREMONY Abigail Elizabeth Brewster Nicole Elyse Edwards Maria Celeste Johnson Cum Laude Cassidy Ashton Elrod Cum Laude Jimeisha Lenora Brooks Cum Laude Margaret Lillian Joiner Cum Laude Amanda Lauren Ely James Alonzo Jones, Jr. Monaé Arielle Brown Keyanna Lashayla T’keyah English Kenley Kay Jones Teco Perez Browning Cum Laude Megan Yvonne Jones Ben Julian Brumby Tawanda LaShay Farley Shukia R. Jones Joshua Taylor Bunting Janiah Nicole Farmer Whitney Ann Jones Lauren Ashley Burchfeld Rebecca Ashley Farris Freeman Day Jordan Lindsay M. Burnell Hannah Elizabeth Fletcher Kaylee Lynn Joslin Hannah Elizabeth Burnsed Erin Rachel Fogarty Magna Cum Laude Holly Christian Burrell Gregory John Foggitt Amber Nichole Juncker Cum Laude Heidi Foon Summa Cum Laude University Honors Program Scholar Magna Cum Laude Lorin Camille Kelly Bria Monique Bush Katherine Ann Franklin Carrington Devon Kelso Taylor Marie Butterfeld Sydney Tiara Franklin Krista Anne Kemmerly Haley Elizabeth Caldwell Skyler Ray Frazier George Stewart Kilgore Dacia Jade Cannady Starnesha Michelle Freeman Geena Kim Sherrondalan Gabrielle Carter Stacia Ann Fritz Brittney Senita King Chloe Michelle Catlin Summa Cum Laude Valerie L. King Cum Laude University Honors Program Scholar Jordana Melissa Klein Jordan Aubrey Chambers Gabrielle Fernandez Garcia Magna Cum Laude Summa Cum Laude Magna Cum Laude Natasha Marie LaBalle Hailey Elizabeth Chappell Cristina Marie Gentile Summa Cum Laude Michael Vincent Chestnut Megan Taylor George University Honors Program Scholar Jade Brienne Clemens-Dean Sean David Gilfllan Joseph Anthony Lamay Julian Lucius Cline Tashai Tashani Nyoka Gilman Cum Laude Laia Clotet Vilá Dalton Richard Wilson Goodwin Allison Taylor Lane Allison Kate Cobb Amber Nicole Gordon Elaina Marie Lanson Trevor Charles Coen Wendy Elizabeth Green James Jacob Lathem Alexandra Elizabeth Cole Katie Rebecca Grubbs Alexis Noel Latners Hayley Elizabeth Connor Magna Cum Laude Christina Louise Leinmiller Tabitha Caresse Coombs Ashton Samuel Hammond Magna Cum Laude Karee M. Cooper Cum Laude Catherine Elizabeth Lentz Taylor Frederick Cooper Justin Ryan Harden Cum Laude Valdon Monroe Cooper, Jr. Elizabeth Cora Ann Hardin Lauren Marie Lopez Tori Lyn Copper Cum Laude Jessica Kathleen Luke Nina Kate Cowart Brendon Armond Harris Patrice Simone Lynch Ashley Nicole Cravey DeAngelo Demetrius Harris Tyajoire Rae Magras Colby Taylor Crews Imani Aeysha Harris Chad Daniel Mangrum Mackenzie Rose Cullum Maya Breanna Harris Brittany Lee Maragh Korri Yvette Curtis Tiara Marquis Harris Cum Laude Stephon Khalil-Jay Curtis Brooke Julia Hendrix Nicole Marie Mariner Krista Marie Cutclif Domaniqua Janel Hendrix Larry Outland Marsh Brandon Dale Cyprien Stephanne Katherine Henzler Cherelle Laquita Martin Matthew Gabriel D’La Rotta Maritza Herrera Javonte Rashay Martin Kristen Alexis Dale Lauren Hope Herring Anna Mae Masi Dylan Cole Dalton Raina Rene Hester Lindsey Taylor Massey Quaunterrius Tarshawn Daniels Cum Laude Jaquelyn Elizabeth May Briana Nicole Daugherty Emily Elisabeth Hill Kristin Marie Mazza Magna Cum Laude Halle Jean Hodges Mackenzie Richlynn McBride Taleesa Renese Davis Delisha Shada Hodo Magna Cum Laude Qiana Nicole Deas Asha Y. Hogan Lindsey Ann McCormick Kaitlyn Joyce DeLong Charlee Elizabeth Hogan Samantha Isabella Ametter McCrae Charlotte Maurine Dent Jacqueline Barrett Holley Alexandra Margaret McCray Alice Jean Diekhof Briana Monique Holmes Natkrysha T. McGarity Ashlyn Nicole Diemer Tavidee Tevandel Hoskins Emily Brooke McGuire Seddrick Yuron Dixon, Jr. Dawnn Leigh-Ann Hudson Madison Leigh McKenzie Lindsey Lee Dolnick Dre’Kevius O. Huf Ashley Dominique McNair Sage Parker Donaldson Samantha Marie Hurley Megan Loretta Mendes Jada S. Dozier-Johnson Marie Halimatu Ibrahim Allie Sherrol Miles Nadia Kamal Dreid Morgan Patricia Ikner Lauren Lee Miller Summa Cum Laude Cum Laude Laura Ann Minick Beth Ann Driggers Erin-Symone Jackson Chandler Elizabeth Mitchell Terrance Allen DuBose Wyketa Rachelle Jackson Kristain Maria-Denise Montgomery Delosandro Taddeus Dugeon Regina Marie Jacobs Kanesha Michelle Moody Brandon Patrick Dunn Ashley Nicole Jarriel Ayana Michelle Moore Allison Leigh Dyches Abigail Emily Jefers TaCara ReAnn Moore Anna Lee Dzubinski Hannah Nicole Johnson Melissa Re’Nee Morgan Deja Symone Echols Summa Cum Laude Amanda Lynn Murawski Tamara Megan Economos Jamila Aisha Johnson Casey Francis Murck Sarah Marie Edenfeld Jessica L. Johnson Cleston-lee David Murray 34 UNDERGRADUATE CEREMONY Ju’wana Dennia Murray Brooklyn Anderson Smith Kalee Elizabeth Woodard Alexis Joy Murry Eden Shae Smith Katie Murphy Woods Kassandra Anne Nattrass Jessica Delisc Smith Chelsea Dawn Wright Chelsey Layne Navin Cum Laude Nicholas Wright Chloe Jasmine Neal Keeli Lyn Smith Sabrina K. Wright Taylor Danielle Nelson Mary Charles Smith Katie Jessie Yancey Ashley Deann Nixon Qwuaticia Sequan Smith Cody James Yarbrough Tomas Patrick O’Donnell Sharianne Kiona Smith Molly Barnes Young Michael Tomas O’Leary Sydney Simone Smith Carolyn Frances Zabski Lacey Alexandra Oellerich Kimber Shandell Solomon Rebecca Kathryn Ogletree Courtneé Nicole Speigner Bachelor of Science in Graphic Beverly I. Onwualu Errol-Anthony A. Spence-Sutherland Communications Management Nicole Farren Orzech Inasia S. Stanley Bryan Austin Dyer Amber Kirstin Owens Faith Victoria Stevenot Tomas Lambert III Nardja DeAngelo Owens Richard Melton Stewart Emily Kathryn Pacitti Brandon Omar Street Bachelor of Science in Justice Studies Keenan James Pacut Julia Elizabeth Strickland Ashley Nicole Addison Phillip Bailey Parker Kyle Stacey Stroud Maria Rene Altuzar Tammy Salter Patton Michael Tyler Swanson Kanisha Alena Anderson Mika Elani Pearson Jauntel Avetra Tafe Cum Laude Jasmine Lee Pegues Teqouya A. Tann Tyler James Anderson Tory R. Pereira Blair Jarrod Taylor Franck Anzara Cesar Antonio Perez Savannah Leigh Taylor Jensen Colby Barrett Cum Laude Kristian Nicole Terrell Timmeshia Shali Betts Jonas Carter Perry Diamond Ashley Terry Elias Jauan Blume Cierra Shantier Pierre Taneesha Mershell Terry Shawn Christopher Bond Neti-Aba Pleasant-Murray Cum Laude Gregory Micah-Shedrick Boone Michele Virginia Pomeroy Courtney Jené Tomas Taylor Brooke Calvert Shelby Lynne Poole Taylor DeAnne Tomas Wesley J. Causer Cum Laude Magna Cum Laude Samantha Katy Cavallaro Patricia Diana Pratt University Honors Program Scholar David Rumele Charles Sara Catherine Purcell Chasity Lenae Tompson George Michael Clafey II Christina Morrill Ragan Ashley M. Tinney Heather Shea Coulson Heather Marie Randall Nicole Catherine Travis Daryl Llewellyn Cowins Erika Blair Reed Rachael Dorothy Tron-Pierce Robert Taylor Denning Jacqueline Marie Rich Melinda Katharine Trowbridge Milton Dockins III Colin Grey Ritsick Sara Elizabeth Turner Joseph Narl Duvall Cum Laude Megan Marie Uritescu Aquia I. George Daniela Rivera Lara Jose Raul Valladares Pavon Meaghan Hope Gildea Olivia Kay Robbins Julien Raymond Verdon Cum Laude Kiara Jabree Roberts Danielle Suezanne Vincent Cody Scott Graham Alexis Teresa Robinson Magna Cum Laude Jaime Luna Ruiz Grinch Ashley Nicole Robinson Yannick Asad Vinson University Honors Program Scholar Khrysta NaChelle Robinson Khyra Briana Walker Destiney Simone Guthrie Taylor Monēt Robinson Ashley Nicole Washington Brittany Nicole Hardin Cum Laude Cameron Zane Washington Brittney Lynet Harkleroad Richard Taylor Rockett Kelly Marie Wassmer Heather Michelle Hatfeld Caleb Patrick Rogers Jade Monet’ Waterman Magna Cum Laude Dorcelyn René Ross Shawna-Kay Georgiana Waugh Bradley Miles Holmes Hunter Cole Sadler Jonathan Herbert Wells Tifany Lacora Hood Manrey Saint-Amour Melinda Leigh Wertz Adrian Fretallian Jackson Jaclyn Elise Sansom Daniela Lea West Quan Alexander Jackson Magna Cum Laude Osayande Jesse Okpara West Cum Laude Cassandra Nicole Sapp Katherine Scarlett Wheeler Tyeesha Chantel James Atia Jamillia Scott Summa Cum Laude Jacob L. Johnson Devin R. Scott Candis Janae White Brianna Mary-Belle Joiner Crystal Reneé Seabrooks Connor Luke White Justin C. Jones Katherine Marie Sellers Cum Laude Justin Vincent Jones Brianna Cepedsha Shavers Megan Alysa White Mandi L. Jones Clamese Ariel Shelton Cum Laude Laqetria Monique Jordan Ashley Marie Sheridan Natavia Shaday Whitfeld Mario Alberto Juarez Cum Laude Kelci Lee Wilkins Kayla Veronica Kudratt Glorhea Shekinah Sherman Amber Monique Williams Brandon Nicholas Lamb Magna Cum Laude Brandon Ty’Riz Williams Krista Taralynne Latham Katelyn Marie Siler Leander Antwione Williams Magna Cum Laude Jarrett Jabrea Sims Christian Brandon Wilson Christopher Jamaal Lawson Leonard Bernard Sims Joseph Alfonso Wilson Omaira L. Layne Emily Grace Skolrood Cum Laude Brandon Rashad Lewis Hannah Mickalina Skowronski Madalyn Brooke Wilson Alexandria Delores Mann Chasteen Nicole Slater Tristan Adonis Wilson Tori A. May Ashley Nicole Smith Heather Lynn Wood Chelsea Medeiros Brittany Briana Smith Cum Laude Derek Lee Mitchell 35 UNDERGRADUATE CEREMONY Stosh Paul Modrow Jacob White Jay Ce’Aira Shanice Latimore Magna Cum Laude Magna Cum Laude Abigail Victoria Lavallin Bradley Dean Mosher University Honors Program Scholar Ryan Amerton Lemmen Charles Brock Norwood Philana Adora Jeremiah Kelsi Tate Leverett Elizabeth Ann Ontiveros Natasha Wanjiru Karanja Cody E. Mahafey James Isaac Partlow Lauren Ashley Karp Christopher Michael Mignone Karley Layne Phillips Jacquelyn Marie Lastinger Nicholas J. Mitchell Stephanie Briana Pincus Sidney Cherelle Llorance Robert Kirkland Mobley Shelby Lynne Poole Cum Laude Lynn Nicole Pruneau Cum Laude Amber Leeann Ayanna Lott Myles Lamar-Lomax Rogers Kalle Tymon Pray Cum Laude Rebecca Lynn F. Scott Brandon Taylor Price Jordan Lee Lowery Andrew Joseph Scudellari Tomas Richard Reynolds Heath Madison Manning Christopher Steven Smith Taylor Nicole Richter Kristopher Marvin Mayes Brearra Samone Turmond Murray Tildon Ricketson William Charles McGinty Cum Laude Sean P. McKinstry Bachelor of Science in Biology Delano Jupiter Rodrigues Antarius Donté McLain Alston Jarrod Adams Andrew Maxwell Rollins Alanna Terese Navin Cum Laude David Manuel Sanchez Rachel Marie Nimmons Kevin Afeku Jefrey Robert Schwing Brian Tomas Pack Charles Arinze Agbakwu Kayla Christina Sharpe Amy Bipin Patel Julia Austin Alexander Jamarius Lontrel Smith Chloe E. Petron Daniel Lamar Allen, Jr. Katrina Teresa Spence Tyler Gray Reeves Summa Cum Laude Alexious Kierra Spikes Summa Cum Laude Irene Rose Anderson Jessica Marie Teegarden Mirage Marian Sanders Lawrence Ikenna Anuforo Shanerra Latiqua Tompkins Anthony Michael Saylor Oladayo J. 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Today, Georgia Southern University acknowledges the remarkable For more information, visit: www.georgiasouthern.edu/wildlife. achievements of our graduates and celebrates a popular and enduring commencement tradition with the appearance of Freedom, our Did You Know? American Bald Eagle mascot. Freedom’s arrival during the singing • Te bald eagle is found only in North America. of the Georgia Southern Alma Mater signifes the conclusion of the • Te bald eagle became the ofcial symbol of the of commencement ceremony. He serves not only as an ambassador for America in 1782. wildlife, but as an iconic reminder of the strength and majesty of • Georgia Southern University adopted the eagle as its symbol in our nation. 1960. • Te bald eagle owes its name to the Middle English term “balled,” Freedom is a male Southern bald eagle that was found knocked meaning “shining white.” Te adult bald eagle’s head and neck out of the nest in Maitland, Florida. Only weeks old and appearing feathers are all white, giving it the name “balled eagle,” meaning like a “brown ball of fuzz,” it was discovered that the young eagle “white eagle.” had an injury to his beak and sufered from an infection. Rushed • Te bald eagle has a wingspan of 6-8 f., and makes its home along to the Florida Audubon Center for Birds of Prey, Freedom made coastlines and large bodies of fresh water. a complete recovery from the infection, but the injury to his beak • Eagles are mature at fve years of age. was permanent, preventing his release into the wild. With the • Eagles require a 25-mile territory and appear to mate for permission of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, Georgia life (can live as long as 50 years). Southern acquired Freedom in 2004. • Forty years ago, the bald eagle was nearing extinction with just 417 nesting pairs of the birds known in the United States. Today, Trough the Georgia Southern University Center for Wildlife the bird has made a remarkable comeback and is now of the Education and Lamar Q Ball, Jr. Raptor Center, thousands of visitors Endangered Species List. young and old are embraced by the power of Freedom. Freedom is • In 1983, no nesting pair of eagles could be found in Georgia. one of three American Bald Eagles housed at the 18-acre sanctuary, Today, Georgia has more than 150 known nesting pairs located in the heart of Georgia Southern’s campus. Te Center also throughout the state. contains numerous species of native raptors, reptiles and amphibians.

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