WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY
One Hundred Eighteenth Commencement
I SPRING CEREMONY 2016 I
SATURDAY, MAY 141 2016 Charles l 9 a.m. Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences College of Fine Arts 1 p.m. College of Education College of Health Professions 5 p.m. College of Engineering W. Frank Barton School of Business University Emblems Commencement Guests ...... Dennis A. Mullin Kansas Board of Regents Dennis A. Mullin of Manhattan was appointed to the Kansas Board of Regents by Governor Sam Brown back in 201 5. He cu rrently serves as Chairman and CEO of Steel and Pipe Supply, one of the largest steel service centers in the nation. Mullin graduated from Shawnee Mission West High School in 1966. He earned his bachelor's degree in 1970 from Pittsburg Stat e Un iversity. He is a member of the Business Advisory Council for the Co llege of Business Administ ration at Kansas State University and THE PRESIDENTIAL MEDALLION THE UNIVERSITY MACE THE UNIVERSITY SEAL a board member of the Kansas State Bank of Manhattan. Mullin The presidential medallion is worn As the official symbol of the university's The seal of Wichita State University is a past president of many organizations in his communit y, all of which he remains active with, including the Manhat tan Chamber of by the president of Wichita State authority and power, the mace is carried incorporates many images. A Commerce, Greater Manhattan Community Foundation, Manhattan University on significant or official by selected college faculty in the academic farmer and an Indian, representing Rotary Club and Flint Hills Christian Sc hool. ceremonial occasions as the symbolic procession. The mace was commissioned Kansas' rural background and Native manifestation of his role and in 1978 by Paul). Magel Ii, former dean American heritage, are looking up at responsibility as the chief officer of of Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and seven stars above a lamp of learning. the university. The official seal of Sciences, as a memorial to his twin brother, The university's name arcs above Wichita State University anchors the Peter M. Magel Ii, and presented for the first these images. Below them is a COMMENCEMENT NOTES ceremonial anaglyph and is encircled time at the 1980 commencement. sunflower flanked by wheat, again by two hyperbolic forms designed to Designed by artist Jonathan Graham Bonner signifying Kansas, and a laurel, a DATE OF GRADUATION GRADUATION WITH HONORS complement the university mace. The of Providence, Rhode Island, the mace is symbol of learning. Three significant This program is not an offici al list of confirmed graduates for the 2016 Degrees are conferred with distinction upon presidential medallion is suspended executed primarily in stainless steel, gold and dates of the university's past also Spring Commencement. Students listed in this commencement program undergraduate students who have shown exceptional from black silk trimmed with gold. silver. The head of the mace is a gilt frame are included: 1895, Fairmount are ca ndidates for degrees in May or August 2016. scholarship in their cumulative and WSU grade point with 22 stainless steel spikes. The points College founding; 1926, University averages. Students with grade point averages of 3.90 out are sterling silver. A silver ball engraved with of Wichita reorganization date; and Students' names are listed in this program as they appear on the of a possible 4.00 receive the sum ma cum laude award; the three seals of Wichita State University 1964, the date the university entered graduation list provided by the Office of the Registrar. Students' names those with averages of 3.550 to 3.899 receive the magna cum laude; and those with averages of 3.250 to 3.549 Fairmount College, the Municipal University the Kansas Regents' system. are read during the Un iversity Commencement Ceremonies as they of Wichita and Wichita State University-is appear on the graduation cards approved by the graduates. receive the cum laude. suspended in the frame by two springs. The HONORARY DEGREES Candidates for degrees and university honors for May and shaft is a stainless steel spring, and the An honorary degree is an exceptional honor bestowed upon a person August 2016 have been tentatively determined on the handle is a gilt ball set with nine hematites. without fulfillment of the usual requirements. Honorary degrees basis of work completed through fall 2015. are co nferred only upon persons of notable intellectual, scholarly, professional or creative achievement or servi ce to humanity. A In addition to university honors, departmental honors cand idate for an honorary degree must be deeply grounded in a career are awarded to st udents who have met the appropriat e of scholarship, resea rch, creative activity, service to humanity or other requi rements. Wichita State does not co nfer honors upon UNIVERSITY CHALLENGE COIN profession consistent with t he endeavors of Wichita State University. students completing degrees in t he Graduate School. The Challenge Coin has its origins from early in WWI when a number of Americans flew with the Brits. One individual, from a wealthy family, had bronze medallions struck for his squadron. Out on a mission, he was shot down and captured by the Germans. They took his uniform and papers but let him keep the little leather sack where he kept his coin. He escaped during a night barrage, crossed no-man's land and ACADEMIC DRESS was recaptured by the French. The French took him as a saboteur and were about to execute him. The Today's academic dress evolved from caps and gowns worn DRAB~ W. Frank Barton School of Business young flyer showed them the medallion; they recognized the squadron emblem and confirmed his story. Obverse (heads) in medieval universities. The academic gown is the basic LIGHT BLUE ~ College of Education Instead of a firing squad, they gave him a bottle of wine and eventually got him back to his squadron. garment and by tradition is black for all degrees and ranks. ORANGE ~ College of Engineering The coin saved his life. The square caps or mortarboards are part of the prescribed BROWN~ College of Fine Arts The WSU Challenge Coin has the Seal of the University on the obverse (heads) and the Shocker logo academic dress. Accompanying the gowns are hoods lined PINK~ Co llege of Fine Arts-School of Music with silk in the official color of the institution conferring GREEN~ College of Health Professions on the reverse (tails). The coin of each college has a distinctive reverse side. The WSU Challenge Coin the degree and bordered in the color representing the APRICOT ~ Co llege of Health Professions-School of Nu rsing is carried by our alumni, staff, faculty and friends as a symbol of unity. Graduates receive theirs during discipline of learning. The col or of the tassel designates the BLACK~ Fairmount Coll ege of Liberal Arts and Sci ences commencement through a handshake. Shockers around the world are encouraged to carry their coin student 's degree and may va ry from what is found on the always, lest they be challenged by another Shocker. hood. Students receiving graduate degrees wear the color Colorful sashes and cords, as well as medallions, are worn by The WSU Challenge Coins were designed in 2013 by Daniel Worley, a junior in the graphic design program. Reverse (tails) appropriate to the degree emphasis. members of honor societies and the Student Ambassador Society. PG. 2 ...... WI CH ITA STATE UNIVERSITY •••• • ••• COMMENCEMENT SPRING 2016 ...... PG . 3 FAIRMOUNT COLLEGE OF LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES & COLLEGE OF FINE ARTS THE COMMENCEMENT PROGRAM COMMENCEMENT ASSEMBLY Processional ...... "Triumphal March" from Aida G. Verdi AWARDS OF HONOR (Audience, please stand for the processional.) FAIRMOUNT COLLEGE OF LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES Opening of the Ceremony .... : ...... Fran Shelly Professor, Schaal of Music JOHN R. BARRIER DISTINCiUISHED TEACHINCi AWARD JAY PRICE, Professor, History National Anthem ...... Troy Fischer, Caleb Fouse, Jacob Siegrist, Matthew Webber EXCELLENCE IN RESEARCH AWARD BARBARA CHAPARRO, Associate Professor, Psychology Welcome and Introduction of Guests ...... Rodney E. Mi lier Dean, College of Fine Arts ACADEMY FOR EFFECTIVE TEACHINCi AWARD Anthony J. Vizzini WILLIAM GROUTAS, WSU Distinguished Professor, Chemistry Provost and Senior Vice President Ron Matson VOUNCi FACULTY SCHOLAR AWARD Dean, Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences SPEAKER GREG HOUSEMAN, Associate Professor, Biological Sciences Kaye Monk-Morgan SARACHEK AWARD SCHOLARLY EXCELLENCE From the Kansas Board of Regents ...... Dennis Mullin MARCUS BERNDT, Biological Sciences Student Kansas Board of Regents Kaye Monk-Morgan is the director of the TRIO Upward Bound Math Science Commencement Address ...... Kaye Monk-Morgan Center at Wichita State University, a program that advances the interest of COLLEGE OF FINE ARTS Conferring of the Degrees ...... John W. Bardo disadvantaged high school students President in science, technology, engineering, EXCELLENCE IN CREATIVE ACTIVITY AWARD Dennis Livesay math and health-related fields. A GEOFFREY DEIBEL, Assistant Professor, School of Music Dean, Graduate School first-generation college student, Monk Dr. Kimberly Engber Morgan earned a bachelor's degree in COLLECiE OF FINE ARTS EXCELLENCE IN TEACHINCi AWARD Dean, Dorathy o- Bill Cohen Honors College chemistry/business and a master's ROBERT BUBP, Associate Professor, School of Art & Design Ron Matson degree in public administration, both Rodney E. Miller at WSU. She has served on several local COLLECiE OF FINE ARTS EXCELLENCE IN TEACHINCi AWARD boards including Wichita Festivals, LEONID SHUKAEV, Assistant Professor, School of Music Alma Mater ...... Troy Fischer, Caleb Fouse, the Kansas Alliance of Boys and Girls Jacob Siegrist, Matthew Webber Clubs, the Wichita State University COLLECiE OF FINE ARTS EXCELLENCE IN CREATIVE/SCHOLARLY ACTIVITY (Audience, please stand for the singing of the Alma Mater.) Alumni Association, the Diversity and GEOFFREY DEIBEL, Assistant Professor, School of Music Equity Committee for Wichita Public Closing of the Ceremony ...... Fran Shelly Schools, the Junior League of Wichita, COLLECiE OF FINE ARTS EXCELLENCE IN SPECIAL FINE ARTS ENDEAVORS Court Appointed Special Advocates NICK JOHNSON, Professor, School of Performing Arts Recessional ...... "Salute to Kansas" {CASA), and Alpha Kappa Alpha John Phillip Sousa Sorority Incorporated. She serves as DOROTHY JOHANSEN HAUCK FACULTY FELLOW Presented by WSU Symphonic Wind Ensemble the immediate past president of the CHEYLA CLAWSON, Instructor, School of Performing Arts (Audience, please stand for the recessional.) Educational Opportunity Association and is a regional representative to the national Council for Opportunity in Education where she co-chairs the COLLECiE BANNER BEARERS COLLECiE MARSHALS Strategic Planning and International Jay Price, Faculty Geoffrey Deibel, Faculty Hannah Hoetmer, Student Access Committees. She lives in Wichita Kerry Wilks, Faculty Ashlin Bohl, Student John Paul Johnson, Faculty with her husband, Derek, and teenaged Nick Smith, Faculty Haylie Galvan, Student Lauren McGuire, Student sons, Payton and Cameron. Bridget Carroll , Student PG. 4 ...... WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY •••• • ••• COMMENCEMENT SPRING 2016 •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• PG .5 COLLEGE OF EDUCATION & COLLEGE OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS THE COMMENCEMENT PROGRAM COMMENCEMENT ASSEMBLY Processional ...... "Triumphal March " from Aida G. Verdi (Audience, please stand for the processional.) FACULTY AWARDS OF HONOR Opening of the Ceremony ...... Doris Bu rgert Instructor, Counseling, Educational Leadership, Educational and Schaal Psychology .COLLEGE...... OF.... .HEALTH...... PROFESSIONS...... National Anthem ...... Troy Fischer, Caleb Fouse, THE DELORES, ETTA, AND SIDNEY RODENBERG AWARD Jacob Siegrist , Matthew Webber FOR EXCELLENCE IN TEACHING AMY DRASSEN HAM, Instructor, Public Health Science Welcome and Introduction of Guests ...... Shirley Lefever Dean, College of Education 2016 EXCELLENCE IN RESEARCH AWARD RECIPIENT Anthony J. Vizzini AMY CHESSER , Assistant Professor, Public Health Science Provost and Senior Vice President Sandra Bibb Dean, College of Health Professions COLLEGE OF EDUCATION SPEAKER Laurie Labarca EXCELLENCE IN TEACHING AWARD From the Kansas Board of Regents ...... Dennis Mullin GAYLA LOHFINK, Ass istant Professor, Curriculum & Instruction Laurie Labarca serves as Kansas Board of Regents administrator of hospital LEADERSHIP IN THE ADVANCEMENT OF TEACHING AWARD operations in Wichita for Via Commencement Address ...... Laurie Labarca MIKE ROSS, Instructor, Sport Management Christi Health, the largest healthcare provider in Kansas Conferring of the Degrees ...... John W. Bardo 2016 OUTSTANDING TEACHING AWARD RECIPIENT and the second-largest private President DORIS BURGERT, Instructor, Counseling, Educational employer in W ichita. She Dennis Livesay Leadership, Educational and School Psychology earned her bachelor's degree in Dean, Graduate School Occupational Therapy from the Sandra Bibb 2016 OUTSTANDING RESEARCH AWARD RECIPIENT University of Kansas in 1985 and Shirley Lefever JIAQI (JASON) LI, Assistant Professor, Counseling, Educational her master's degree in Healthcare Leadership, Educational and School Psychology Leadership from Friends Alma Mater ...... Troy Fischer, Caleb Fouse, University in 2011. Jacob Siegrist, Matthew Webber 2016 OUTSTANDING SERVICE AWARD RECIPIENT During her entire 30-year (Audience, please stand for the singing of the Alma Mater.) SUSAN BRAY, Assist ant Professor, Counseling, Educational professional career, she has Leadership, Educational and School Psychology served at the Via Christi Health Closing of the Ceremony ...... Doris Bu rgert organization in a variety of 2016 OUTSTANDING TECHNOLOGY AWARD RECIPIENT leadership roles. Labarca serves Recessional ...... "Salute to Kansas" MIKE ROSS, Instructor, Sport Management on the boards of directors John Phillip Sousa for Wichita State University, Presented by W SU Symphonic Wind Ensemble 2016 OUTSTANDING STAFF AWARD RECIPIENT CiBOR, Pi zza Hut Shocker (Audience, please stand for the recessional.) ANGELA AUBREY, Administrative Specialist, Sports Hall of Fame, Wichita Curriculum & Instruction Center for Graduate Medical Education (WCGME), GraceMed , Heartspring, Arts Partners, Via Christi Health Partners and Via Christi Rehabilitation Center Inc. COLLECiE BANNER BEARERS COLLECiE MARSHALS She also serves on the Wichita Amy Drassen Ham, Faculty Heidi Bell, Faculty Rachel Gutierrez, Student Lydia Newquist, Student Kerry W ilks, Faculty State University College of Hea lth Susan Bray, Faculty Nicole Keene Woods, Faculty Mike Ross, Faculty Professions Dean 's Advisory Jiaqi (Jason) Li, Faculty Pat Bunton, Faculty Brandy Jackson, Faculty Trisha Self, Faculty Shayla Ingalls, Student Council. Jerri Carroll, Faculty Wonyong Kim, Faculty Sydney Sollars, Student Diana Cochran-Black, Faculty Marla Lindenmeyer, Faculty Kathryn Trilli, Faculty Randi Farrington, Student Gayla Lohfink, Faculty PG. 6 •••••••• •• •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• ••••• ••••• •••••••••••• •••••••• •• ••••••••• •••••••• •••••••••••••••• ••• WI CH ITA STATE UN IVERS ITY •••• •••• COMMENCEMENT SPRING 2016 •••••••••••• ••••••• •••••••• ••••• ••••••••••••• ••••••••••••• ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• ••••••••••••• •••••• • • •••••••••••• PG.7 COLLECiE OF ENCilNEERINCi 6 W. FRANK BARTON SCHOOL OF BUSINESS THE COMMENCEMENT PROCiRAM COMMENCEMENT ASSEMBLY Processional ...... "Triumphal March" from Aida G. Verdi (Audience, please stand for the processional.) FACULTY AWARDS OF HONOR Opening of the Ceremony ...... James Clark COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING Associate Dean, School of Business National Anthem ...... Troy Fischer, Caleb Fouse, LEADERSHIP IN THE ADVANCEMENT OF TEACH I NI. AWARD Jacob Siegrist, Matthew Webber VISVAKUMAR ARAVINTHAN, Assistant Professor, Electrical Engineering & Computer Science Welcome and Introduction of Guests ...... Anand Desai Dean, W Frank Bartan Schaal of Business YOUNI. FACULTY SCHOLAR Anthony J. Vizzini AN/MESH CHAKRAVARTHY, Assistant Professor, Provost and Senior Vice President Aerospace Engineering Royce Bowden Dean, College af Engineering EXCELLENCE IN TEACHINI. AWARD SPEAKER HUZEFA KAGDI, Assistant Professor, Electrical Engineering Khalid Raza & Computer Science From the Kansas Board of Regents ...... Dennis Mullin Kansas Board of Regents Khalid Raza is a former Distinguished Engineer at Cisco and widely regarded W. FRANI< BARTON SCHOOL OF BUSINESS Commencement Address ...... Khalid Raza as a visionary in routing protocols. In a career spanning over 20 years, Raza DEAN'S RED APPLE AWARD FOR MERITORIOUS SERVICE Conferring of the Degrees ...... John W. Bardo has played an instrumental role in TO THE BARTON SCHOOL President architecting networks for Global Tier-1 KHAWAJA SAEED, Associate Dean for Graduate Studies Dennis Livesay carriers and Fortune 100 companies and in Business Dean, Graduate School defining innovative grid solutions for the Royce Bowden healthcare industry. He has been awarded UNDERI.RADUATE INSTRUCTOR OF THE YEAR Anand Desai the pinnacle of Cisco certifications: Cisco STANLEY LONGHOFER, Professor and Stephen L. Clark Chair Certified Architect (CCAr) and Cisco of Real Estate and Finance, Real Estate Alma Mater ...... Troy Fischer, Caleb Fouse, Certified Design Expert (CCDE). Most Jacob Siegrist, Matthew Webber recently, at Hewlett-Packard, he was GRADUATE INSTRUCTOR OF THE YEAR (Audience, please stand for the singing of the Alma Mater.) honored as Distinguished Technologist, JODI PELKOWSKI, Associate Professor, Economics and he created the vision for the Closing of the Ceremony ...... James Clark company's Next-Generation Datacenter RESEARCHER/WRITER OF THE YEAR and Wide Area Network architectures. GAYLEN CHANDLER, Professor and Barton Distinguished Recessional ...... "Salute to Kansas" Raza holds patents in Border Gateway Chair in Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurship John Phillip Sousa Protocol (BGP) and Open Shortest Path Presented by WSU Symphonic Wind Ensemble First (OSPF) and is the author of a book RESEARCHER/WRITER OF THE YEAR (Audience, please stand for the recessional.) titled "Large-Scale IP Network Solutions." WILLIAM MILES He holds a bacehelor's degree in Electrical PROFESSOR, ECONOMICS Engineering from NED and received a master's degree in Industrial Engineering 0UTSTANDINI. SERVICE AWARD from Wichita State University in 1992. JEREMY HILL, Director, Center for Economic Development and Business Research COLLEGE BANNER BEARERS COLLEGE MARSHALS Endam Nkeih, Student Esra Buyuktahtakin, Faculty 0UTSTANDINI. STAFF AWARD Kerry Wilks, Faculty John Perry, Faculty JANET JENSEN, Senior Academic Advisor Alyssa Ward, Student Kamran Rokhsaz, Faculty Charles Long, Student Steven Skinner, Faculty PG . 8 •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY •••• •••• COMMENCEMENT SPRING 2016•••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• PG. 9 CiRADUATE SCHOOL Leyla Saeednia Katherine A. Witsman Emily Jean McCulley Joseph W. Knapp MS Shaid Bahonar University of MA Wichita State University BS University of Kansas BAES Wichita State University ~ Presented by Dennis Livesay, Dean Kerman, Iran BA Wichita State University BS Sha id Bahonar University of PSYCHOLOGY Megan Alisa Pinkerton Daniel Sunti Laochinda DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY Suna Cinar Robert David Huculak Jamie L. LoCurto Kerman, Iran Dissertation Adviser: Dr. Chor/es BA Wichita State University BS Baylor University MS Bogazici University, Istanbul MS Wichita State University MA Wichita State University MECHANICAL ENGINEERING Burdsol Faisal Saeed AICihamdi MS Lehigh University BS Kettering University BA University of Connecticut Dissertation Adviser: Dr. Dissertation Title: The Effects of Natalie Ann Turek Courtney Jo Lazzo MEM Gannon University BS Yildiz Technical University, BM Wichita State University PSYCHOLOGY Romozon Asmatulu Polling Doto on Independent BA Indiana University BA Washburn University BS King Abdulaziz University, Turkey MECHANICAL ENGINEERING Dissertation Adviser: Dr. Rhonda Dissertation Title: Investigation Voting Behavior Saudi Arabia INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING Dissertation Adviser: Dr. Hamid K. 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Burns BS University of Central Approach for Determining Accelerometer Dato to Evaluate MA/MA Wichita State University MSN University of Kansas Oklahoma the Size of the Time Buffer in Mohammad Amin Esmaeili ATD Head and Leg Flail Erin Elizabeth Lohman Nicole Elli Schmidt BAED Wichita State University BSN Marymount College Synchronous Manufacturing MS Wichita State University Kinematics in Experimental MA Wichita State University MA Wichita State University EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP Amy Marie Mcafee BS Iran University of Science & Aerospace Seat Dynamic Impact BA University of Illinois-Chicago BA Creighton University Dissertation Adviser: Dr. Jeon BS Universit y of Kansas Abdulaziz Rashed F. Alharbi Technology Testing PSYCHOLOGY PSYCHOLOGY Potterson DOCTOR OF MS Mutah University, Jordan INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING Dissertation Adviser: Dr. Jomes Dissertation Adviser: Dr. James Dissertation Title: The Influence PHYSICAL THERAPY MaKayla Louise McPhail BS King Saud University, Dissertation Adviser: Dr. Janet Samantha Darlene Jansen Snyder Snyder of High Stokes Testing on BS Fort Hays State University Saudi Arabia Twomey BS Michigan Technological Dissertation Title: The Association Dissertation Title: Experiential Elementary Classroom Rebecca Lynn Achilles MECHANICAL ENGINEERING Dissertation Title: Scope for University of Externalizing and Avoidance and Its Effect on Instruction BS Wichita State University Rebecca L. Montgomery Dissertation Adviser: Dr. Romozon Energy Improvement and PSYCHOLOGY Internalizing Problems with Postdeployment Morita/ BED Oklahoma Christian Asmotulu Environmental Sustainability Dissertation Adviser: Dr. Alex Trajectories of Indirect and Communication and Scott Arlan Friesen John-Evan Derrick Babb Universit y Dissertation Title: Advancements for Imaging Modality Chaparro Direct Peer Victimization and Adjustment MED Wichita State University BS Baker University in Electrospun Nonof,bers for Alternatives Dissertation Title: Working Perpetration BS Bethel College Candise Renee Nichols Energy and Environmental Memory Capacity Modulates Kazim Topuz EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP Madison Lacey Bertrand BAES Wichita State University Mitigations ShuangFeng the Effects of Noise on Speech J'Vonnah L. Maryman MS Lehigh University, Dissertation Adviser: Dr. Jeon BS University of Kansas MS Wichita State University Recognition for Non-Geriatric MPH University of Kansas Pennsylvania Potterson Erin Renee Osterthun Faisal Fahd Alotaibi BS Southwest University of Adults BS Wichita State University BS Yildiz Tech University, Istanbul Dissertation Title: A Qualitative Amber Lee Buckles BS Kansas State University MS Saint Mary's University Technology and Sciences, China PSYCHOLOGY INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING Cose Study of Teacher BAES Wichita State University BS Bowling Green State University ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING Jo Rain Jardina Dissertation Adviser: Dr. Rhonda Dissertation Adviser: Dr. Mehmet Retention in o Rural Secondary Amber Nicole Padgett INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING Dissertation Adviser: Dr. Hyuck MA University of Houston K. Lewis Boyram Yildirim School Chelsey Leigh Claassen BS Kansas Stat e University Dissertation Adviser: Dr. Como/ Kwon BS University of Houston Dissertation Title: Exploring Dissertation Title: Dato Driven BA Baker University Wehebo Dissertation Title: Cell Association PSYCHOLOGY the Interplay between Policy, Decision Making Frameworks Neil Lewin Ciuthrie Maggie Ann Pihl Dissertation Title: Perceived Attack via Reference Signal Dissertation Adviser: Dr. Barbaro Psychosocial Influence, and with Probabilistic Graphical SPED Wichita State University Jennifer Marie Cox BS Bethany College Dimensions of Quality in Higher Spoofing in Multi-cell Wireless Chaparro Preventive Health Service Use Models in Healthcare MED Wichita State University BSN Wichita State University Education Networks Dissertation Title: Extending the Among Emerging Adults BA Wichita State University Kerby W. Rice Task-technology Fit Model to Anna Katherine Turosak EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP Cortni Shae Decker BS Sterling Co llege Sachin Ciopal Argade Sarah Danielle Fouquet e-textbook Usage for Students Samuel Ofei-Dodoo BS Iowa State University of Dissertation Adviser: Dr. Jeon BS Bethany College MS Wichita State University MA Wichita State University and Instructors MPADM & MA Wichita State Science and Technology Potterson Amanda Rae Rudd BSE University of Pune, India BA Wichita State University University PSYCHOLOGY Dissertation Title: Teachers ' Brianne Michelle Fisher BS Pittsburg State University ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING PSYCHOLOGY Lava Raj Kadel BS Wichita State University Dissertation Adviser: Dr. Gregory Sensemol PG . 10 •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY •••• •••• CO MMENCE M ENT SPRING 2016 ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• •••••• •••••••••••••••••••••••• • •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• PG. 11 SPECIALIST IN EDUCATION Marina Blair Coberly Austin McNeal Eck Bryan L. Hall* Emma Nichole Kirby Logan Michael Mosburg Stephanie Rubinetti Wilde Britney Tynae Tyner BA Wichita State University BGS University of Kansas BS Friends University BFA Southern Il linois University BS Northwestern Oklahoma State BA Wichita St ate University BA University of Kansas Tina Lynn Abbott COMMUNICATION SCIENCES ECONOMICS CRIMINAL JUSTICE Carbo ndale University COMMUNICATION CR IMINAL JU STICE MED Wichita State University AND DISORDERS Thesis: Patrol Shift Allocation ANTHROPOLOGY CR IMINAL JU STICE BA Southwestern College Thesis: The Secret Language Ricki Lee Ellison Levels and Community Crime Leah Marie Ryan Shondella Letrice Umeh ...... of Twins: Implications for BA Wichita State University Rates: Analyzing the Impact Kellyn Rachelle Kulbiski Chelsea Laurel Nemeth BS Southern Connecticut St ate MA Wichita St ate University Language Development COMMUNICATION of Reduced Per-shift Levels on BA Wichita State University BA Wichita State University University BGS Wich it a State University MASTER OF ACCOUNTANCY Reported Crime COMMUNICATION SC IENCES COMMU NICATION SCIENCES COMMUNICATION SC IENCES AGING STUDIES Whitney Danielle Cotton Nathan Michael Engels AND DISORDERS AND DISORDERS AND DISORDERS Spencer R. Kent BS University of Central BAES Wichita State University Felicia Renee Hammons Thesis: A Comparison of Patient Chelsea Marie Walker BS Missouri State University Oklahoma AGING STUDIES BA Wichita State University Vimal Kumar Jessica Marie Newman and Caregiver Outcomes in BA Wich it a State University ANTHROPOLOGY HI STORY BBA Shaheed Institute of Sc ience BA Wichita State University Quality of Life Measures far COMMUNICATION SC IENCES Sarah Elise Whitson Jacob Heath Erickson and Technology, Pa kist an CO MMUNICATION Aphasia AND DISO RD ERS BBA University of Kansas Torey Renee Craddock BGS Wichita State University Aaron A. Harbutz ECO NOM ICS ...... BS Drake University, Iowa SOCIOLOGY BA Wichita State University Deborah Ojeda-Leitner Danielle Page Schifferdecker Hannah Elizabeth Watkins COMMUNICATION SCIENCES Thesis: An Analysis of Variations ECONOMICS Nicole Lan Larsen BA University of South Florida BS Baylor University BA So uthwestern College MASTER OF ARTS AND DISORDERS in the Use of Suspension BA Wichita State University PSYCHO LOGY ANTH ROPO LOGY COMMUNICATION Heather Hardwick COMMUNICATION SC IENCES Thesis: Health-related Stereotype Thesis: Grandfamily Concerns in Amanda Amel Assaf Alexis Ragan Crowther Camille Josephine Fanner BA Wichita State University AND DISORDERS Threat in the LGBT Community Kelsi Marie Schuckman the Social Media Age BGS University of Kansas BA Kansas State University BA Minot State University COMMUNICATION SCIEN CES BA Kansas State University ANTHROPOLOGY CRIMINAL JUSTICE COMMUNICATION SCIENCES AND DISORDERS Andrea Morgan Leslie Barnett Nicole Renee Oliphant COM MUN ICATION SCIENCES Hollie Jade Weatherburn AND DISORDERS BA Wichita State University BS Kansas State University AN D DISORDERS BA Wichita State University Mogie Marie Curmode Christal Alexis Haskins Sarah Elizabeth Audley COMMUNICATION SCIE NC ES COM MUNICATION SCIENCES COMMUN ICATION BA Wichita State University BA Wichita State University BBA Wichita State University Amanda Rose Fleetwood AND DISORDERS AND DISORDERS Shumi Kelie Siewe COMMUNICATION SCIENCES PSYCHOLOGY CRIMINAL JUSTICE BA Friends University BS University of Buea Lora Elizabeth Welsh AND DISORDERS ENGLISH Amanda M. 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Duran BBA University of St. Joseph, PSYCHOLOGY and lO's BA Wichita State University Lebanon COMMUNICATION ECONOMICS * Anticipated to graduate in August 2016 *Anticipated to graduate in August 2016 PG. 12 •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• WI CH ITA STATE UNIVERSITY •••• • ••• COMMENCEMENT SPRING 2016•••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• ••••••••••••••••••••••• ••••••••• •••••••••••••••••••••• PG. 13 Zackary Charles Davis Lindsay Elizabeth Hageman Laura Elizabeth Kotsch Lan ice Nachtigall Reiswig Courtney Dianne Emery Alberto Jose Cavendish Moreira Jr. Gabriela Bendasoli Balarin MASTER OF BUSINESS BA Ba ll State University BME Wichita St ate Universit y BASE Friends Universit y BA Tabor Co llege BA Northwestern Oklahoma State BS University of Kansas BS Wichita State University ADMINISTRATION EXERCISE SCIENCE ELEMENTARY MUSIC SPEC IAL ED UCATION CO UN SELING University EXERCISE SCIENCE Hanh Thi Nguyen Faisl Saqer Almeleihi Michael Mack Delange Derrick Allen Heckman Christopher Michael Lawler Sylvia Ruelas Mario Humberto Flores Perez BS Wichita State University Ashley Marie Bell* BBA Wichita State University BED Pittsburg Stat e University BA Newman University BA Tabor College BA W ichita St ate Universit y BA Wichita State University BA Wichita State University ED UCATIONAL LEADERSHIP ED UCATIO NAL LEADERSH IP SPORT MANAGEMENT EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY Rex A. Bluml Sonya Norris* SPORT MANAGEMENT Rachel Michelle Geer BS Fort Hays State University BSEE Wichita State University Riley Scott Divine Christie M. Henderson Ryan Matthew Lofland Brenda Michelle Rust BS Friends University Tawnya Lyne Berlin BASM W ichita State Universit y MEO Wichita St at e Universit y BAES W ichita State Universit y MME W ichit a St ate University Kristen Elizabeth Ochs BE Washburn University Jacob August Brown SPORT MANAGEMENT BAEO Wichita State Universit y EXERCI SE SCIENCE BM Friends Universit y Debra Jane Laughlin BBA Wichita State University EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP BS Wichita State University CO UNSELING COUN SELING BA Fort Hays State University Janet Renee Dobler Chantee Louis Elizabeth Kay Reischmann Heather Leighanne Blankinship Jessica Brown BS Montana State Universit y Lora Lee Hopper BASM W ichita St ate University Eric Kent Scribner Matthew Dean Lewis BA Wichita State University BAES Wichita State University BBA Newman University SPECIAL EDUCATION BAEO Wichita State Universit y SPORT MANAG EMENT BA Kansas Stat e Universit y BBA Friends University EXERCISE SCIENCE SPECIAL ED UCATION SPORT MANAGEM ENT Lyndsey Michele Roland Esha Saeed Cheema Sebastian Isaac Dowd Aaryn Elizabeth Ludens Ashley Ann Long BBA Wichita State University Clayton Ross Boatright BSEE Wichita State University BS New man University Seth David Houston BAEO Wichita State University Jeremy Jon Sendall BS Wichita State University BS Emporia State University SPECIAL EDUCATION BAEO W ich it a State Universit y LEARNING & INSTRUCTI ONAL BS Wichita St ate Universit y Joseph Robert Simpson SPORT MANAGEMENT Elijah Wayne Copas EDU CATIONAL LEADERSHIP DESIG N EXERCI SE SCIENCE BBA Wichita State University Shelby Lee Miller BA Wichita State University Kathlene Fay Fisher BA Pittsburg State University Anthony James Botts BAED W ichita State Universit y Justin L. Huckriede Halie Nicolle Malone Stephanie Susanne Spratlen Siddharth Sivaramakrishnan BS Northwest Missouri St ate Caleb Ernest Degraaf SPECIAL EDUCATION BAED W ich it a State Universit y BS University of Evansville BS Friends Universit y Taylore Marie Nguyen MS Wichita State University University BBA Wichita State University SPECI AL ED UCATION SPORT MANAG EMENT SPORT MANAGEM ENT BA Newman University BS SRM University, India SPORT MANAGEMENT Ryan James Fisher Matthew Brian Dupy BA Montclair State Universit y Shireen Humera Kelsey Marie Nachtigal Tanner Jonathan Stenzel Jacqueline Kate Price Dimuthu Tilakaratne Jeremy David Bowman* MA University of Kansas SPORT MANAGEMENT BS Swami Ram anand Tee rt h BAES Wichita State University BSE University of Kansas BGS Wichita State University MS Wichita State University MS Baker University Ba ldwin City BBA University of Kansas Marathwada Universit y, India EXERCISE SCI ENCE SPORT MANAGEMENT BSASE Wichita State University BA Wichita State University Elizabeth Sarah Friesen CUR RICULUM AND INSTRUCTION Tina Marie Reintjes EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP Lisa Ann Elmer BSED Kansas State University Joseph David Neal Tamara Chanel Steward BSME Kansas State University Tuan Minh Tran BBA Pittsburg State University CO UNSELING Kepha Machani lsanda BS Universit y of Kansas BAES W ichit a St at e University BSME Wichita State University Elizabeth Ryan Buchannan- BED Moi University, Kenya EXERCI SE SCIENCE EXERC ISE SCIENCE Lizabeth Jordan Richardson Mitchell Luke A. Fanello* Jacob Lloyd Gahart CUR RICULUM AND INSTRUCTION BA University of Kansas Rajesh Verma BS Emporia State University BBA Wichita State University BA Ripon College Graham Martin Nugent Nicole Renee Taylor MS University of Oklahoma SPECIAL EDUCATION SPORT MANAGEMENT Lauren Mae Ishman BBA Ashford Universit y BA Fort Hays State University Nickolus Charles Rivera BS C.R. 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Gonzolas Margaret Ann Onstott BS Newman Universit y SPORT MANAGEMENT Melissa Lorraine Christensen BA Wichita State University BS Kansas State Universit y William Brian Johnson BA Wichita St ate University SPECIAL EDUCATION Joann Mary Staats BS Northern Michigan University EXERCISE SCIENCE BA Southwestern College COU NSE LING BA State University of New York Alysse Mercedes Bailey SPORT MANAGEMENT Nathaniel Levi Henry BGS W ichita St ate Universit y Stephanie Renee Warren at Binghamton BA Wichita State University BS Kansas State University Ethan Douglas Noakes Green SPE CIAL ED UCATION Kyle Jackson Pepper BAED W ichit a St ate Universit y COUNSELING Jennifer Allyn Cogan BS Mount Royal Universit y BBA Oklahoma State University ED UCATIONAL LEADERSHIP Trisha N. 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SPORT MANAGEMENT BS University of Northern EDUCATIONAL LEADERS HI P Mae Lin Young BS John Brown University Sommer Ann Keplar Colorado MASTER OF ENGINEERING BA University of Kansas COUNSELING Suzanne Elaine Cross MA Wichita State University Desaree Suzanne Groene EXE RCISE SCIENCE Dustin Lyle Razey MANAGEMENT BA Wichita State University BS University of South Dakot a M ED W ichita St at e University BA University of M issouri-Kansas Amy Danielle Beckmann CO UNSELING BGS University of Kansas Megan Renee Korner Cit y Daniel Scott Clifford MS Friends University Anthony Joseph Marrone EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP BS Bacone Co llege, Oklahoma EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHI P BSIE Wichita State Universit y BS Southwestern Oklahoma State Jessica Lynn Curtis BA Wichita State University EXERCISE SCIENC E University BS Friends University COUNSELING SPORT MANAGEMENT * Anticipated to graduate in August 2016 * Anticipated to graduate in August 2016 PG . 14 •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• WICHITA STATE UN IVERS ITY•••• •••• COMM ENCE M ENT SPRING 2016•••••• • •••••••• •••••• • •••••••••••• ••• • ••••••••• •••••••••••••••••• •••••••••••• ••••••••••••• ••• • • ••• ••••••• ••••••••••••••• • • •• PG. 15 Svetlana Viktorovna Henadirage Riley Day Alica Marita Tape Bishal Bista* BS Baltic State University, Russia BME Emporia State University BM Lawrence University BS Wichita State University Michele Shela Adele Olson* MASTER OF PUBLIC Batool Ahmed M. Alali Ryan Ciene Benyshek MUSIC PERFORMANCE MUSIC PERFORMANCE BS Bemidji State University ADMINISTRATION BS King Faisal University, BSASE Wichita State University Joseph Anthony Jackson Erica Elizabeth Bocchi* Saudi Arabia AEROSPACE ENGINEERING MS/BS in ME Wichita State Lindsay Alice Denton Luke Adam Votava BS University of Oregon Amanda J. Partridge* Kristina Nicole Archambeau MATHEMATICS University BM Washburn University BM University of Minnesota BHS Bellevue University BA Wichita State University Jeanette Marie Bergkamp INSTRUMENTAL CONDUCTING OPERA PERFORMANCE Danielle Marie Bonde* Bader Ali S. Alghamdi BS Wichita State University Ekaterina A. 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Osagie Pennsylvania BM Central Washington BS Brigham Young University- BA Benedictine College Akhil Bhasin BS Babcock University, Nigeria MUSIC PERFORMANCE University Lacey Elizabeth Farley* Provo Taher Saleem T. Alharbi BS University of Hertfordshire, OPERA PERFORMANCE BS Kansas State University Darby Lynn Riley* BS University of Michigan- United Kingdom Aaron J. Robbins Tadayoshi Corbitt Kawawa Khristy Danielle Harvey BA University of Kansas BA Wichita State University Dearborn AEROSPACE ENGINEERING BSIE Wichita State University BA Saint Martin's University Dalton Nathaniel Williams Nicholas Cieorge Hermann* ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING Thesis: Effects of Defects on OPERA PERFORMANCE BM Pittsburg State University BS University of Cincinnati Erin Elizabeth Rossiter* Carbon Fiber Reinforced James Michael Tennant Daniel Patrick Martin Jr. INSTRUMENTAL CONDUCTING BA University of Kansas Ahmed Fuhad Mohammed Polymer Composites BSASE Wichita State University BS Newman University Chad Robert Ingram ...... Bethany Yvonna Hildebrand* AIQarni ...... BME Cairn University BS Kansas State University Teal Ann Sander* Dalila Edward Maufi BS Edith Cowan University, Karan Vishvanath Bikkannavar MASTER OF FINE ARTS MUSIC PERFORMANCE MASTER OF MUSIC BS Fort Hays State University BA The University of Dodoma, Australia BS Visvesvaraya Technological EDUCATION Sydney Marie Holland* Tanzania ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING University, India BS University of Nebraska-Lincoln Kiah Elizabeth Baxter-Ferguson Brittany Nicole Jeffery Brittany Ann Seiler* AEROSPACE ENGINEERING BA Kansas Wesleyan University Samantha Anne Kaser BA Kansas State University Thesis: Numerical Methodology BA Converse College Kelsey Marie Parker Nirmal Kumar Andrews OPERA PERFORMANCE BME State University of New York Tina Hosch* BS Anna University, India for the Assessment of Electro- CREATIVE WRITING BS McPherson College Fredonia BA University of Iowa Blake Robert Shinn* COMPUTER SCIENCE thermo/ Ice Protection Systems Matthew D. DeAngelis James Stephan Jensen MUSIC IN SPECIAL EDUCATION BS Washburn University Ethan Travis Reimer MA College of Charleston BME University of Central Hayley Nicole Jenkins* BGS Wichita State University Atiyeh Anjun Raviteja Bojja BA Flagler College Arkansas Jenna Rebecca McGovern BS Kansas State University Courtney Lynn Snyder* BS Sir Syed University of BS Jawaharlal Nehru Technological CREATIVE WRITING MUSIC PERFORMANCE BM University of Minnesota-Twin BS Pittsburg State University Nikita Rimal Sharma Engineering and Technology, University, India Cities Michelle LeAnn Kaufman* BBA Katmandu University, Nepal Pakistan ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING Trevor Michael Fuller Brandon Michael Pauley MUSIC IN SPECIAL EDUCATION BS Bethel College Lance Martin Stang* COMPUTER NETWORKING BA University of California BM Texas State University BS St. Cloud State University Karanvir Supple Clint Arlan Brubakken CREATIVE WRITING MUSIC PERFORMANCE Maria Francis Nightingale* Alexandra Lea Keller* BS Ghojia Dental College, India Aravind BS Wichita State University BME Friends University BS University of Nebraska-Lincoln Jamie Allison Stephens* BET Jawaharlal Nehru COMPUTER SCIENCE Jared Michael Ciabriel Carolyn Ruth Ramseur Cossey ELEMENTARY MUSIC BS Wichita State University Danielle Denise Young Technological University, India BFA Montana State University BS Sewanee: The University Allison John Koester* BA Wichita State University MECHANICAL ENGINEERING Praveen Kumar Bollavaram CERAMICS of the South Jordan Thomas Northerns BS University of Nebraska Medical Alexandra Lynn Thomas* MS National Institute of OPERA PERFORMANCE BME Kansas State University Center BA Wichita State University Anjanette Marie Webster Elaine A. Aryeetey Technology, India Taylor Pierce Ciorman INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC BA Wichita State University BS Wichita State University BET Jawaharlal Nehru BA Louisiana State University William Matthew Reynolds Nathan Quang Le* Kaitlin Elizabeth Vaughn* ...... COMPUTER SCIENCE Technological University, India CREATIVE WRITING BM Baylor University Jody Marie Scott* BA Brigham Young University- BA Kansas State University MECHANICAL ENGINEERING MUSIC PERFORMANCE BME Wichita State University Provo MASTER OF SCIENCE VijayAsvin Olivia Page Hazen Lawrance ELEMENTARY MUSIC Jenna Marie Veldhuizen* BS Malaviya National Institute Sivanagarjuna Reddy Busipalli BA Johnson State University, Joel Edward Rogier Ashley Jo Leckliter* BS Winona State University Abdulaziz Cihazi Abdulaziz ofTechnology, Jaipur BS Jawaharlal Nehru Technological Vermont BM Ouachita Baptist University Amanda Marie Vanausdal! BS Kansas State University BS Wichita State University INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING University, India CREATIVE WRITING OPERA PERFORMANCE BME Wichita State University Sarah Elizabeth Wainwright* INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING ...... MUSIC IN SPECIAL EDUCATION Morgan Jewel Martin* BS Kansas State University Bhargava Attem Caitlin Lee Schmidt ...... BS Washburn University Mastoor Mohammed A . BS Osmania University, India Arslan Yousuf Butt MASTER OF MUSIC BM West Texas A&M University Elena Lillian Arnone Watt* Abushaega COMPUTER NETWORKING BS University of Engineering MUSIC PERFORMANCE MASTER OF PHYSICIAN Krisha Rena McLaughlin* BS Kansas State University BS Jazan University, Saudi Arabia and Technology, Pakistan Chandralekha Bhuyan ASSISTANT BSHS Wichita State University INDUSTRIAL ENG INEERING Nasrin Baratzadeh Khorasgani MECHANICAL ENGINEERING BA Luther College Aaron R. 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PG . 17 Prasanna Vadanan Nallan Jyothyswaroop Dulam Abbas Ciholizadeh R.amkumar Harikrishnakumar R.hushal Shrikant Kale Tridev Chowdary Kongara Venkatesh Mabbu Nazila Massoudian Chakravarthy BS VIT University, India BS Islamic Azad University, Iran BS Anna University, India BS University of Mumbai BS Jawaharlal Nehru Technological BS Jawaharlal Nehru Technological BS Islamic Azad University, Iran BS Osmania University, India COMPUTER SCIENCE ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING University, India University, India COMPUTER SCIENCE MECHANICAL ENGINEERING Thesis: Project Scheduling by INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING COMPUTER SCIENCE Thesis: Twitter Sentient Analysis Joshua Buck Dunlap Thanappuhettige Nipuna Simulation Method and Vinay Vittal Karagod* to Study Association between Cioutham Chinni BA Western Washington Mihiranga Ciomes Implementing Lean Tools for BS Visvesvaraya Technological Durga Venkata Suresh Timur Madaminov Food Habit and Diabetes BS Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University BS Southeast Missouri State Reducing the Overall Cycle University, India Koppisetty BBA Wichita State University University, India BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES University Time in Production System COMPUTER SCIENCE MS Gandhi Institute of INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING Kruti Jitendra Mehta MECHANICAL ENGINEERING Thesis: Scarabs (Coleoptera: ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING 1 Technology, India MS University of Mumbai, India Scarabaeoidea) of Hawaii Thesis: A Demand Response Edward Donald Harrison Bahareh Karimibavani BET Jawaharlal Nehru Vamsi Prasanth A.eddy Maddi BS University of Mumbai, India Nidhi Choudhary and Guam and Tools for their Program to Evaluate Benefrts BSME Wichita State University BS Isfahan University Technological University, India BS Jawaharlal Nehru Technological COMPUTER NETWORKING BS Jawaharlal Nehru Technological ldentifrcation to the Utility and Consumers MECHANICAL ENGINEERING l of Technology, Iran MECHANICAL ENGINEERING University, India University, India INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING Thesis: Car Frontal, Side INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING Arfath Mohammad INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING Navya Eetaram Sharath Chandra Varma Ann Marie Henderson Impact Simulation and BS Osmania University, India BS Jawaharlal Nehru Technological Ciottumukkala BED University of Kansas Vamsi Santosh Durga Subash Crashworthiness Analysis Sai Priya Magham MECHANICAL ENGINEERING Russell David Christensen University, India BS Jawaharlal Nehru Technological MATHEMATICS A.eddy Karri Using Active and Passive BS Jawaharlal Nehru Technological BS Southern Utah University COMPUTER SCIENCE University, India BS Amrita University, India Human Models University, India Azhar Hussain Mohammed MATHEMATICS COMPUTER NETWORKING Anton Chinthana Sameepa COMPUTER NETWORKING INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING BS Jawaharlal Nehru Technological Tara Denise Eicher Hettiarachchige Don Aishwarya Laxmi Kotha University, India James Deven Crisler BA Wichita State University Sunitha Ciurram BS Southeast Missouri State Shravani Kasaragadda BS Jawaharlal Nehru Technological Bhupen Malhotra MECHANICAL ENGINEERING BS Wichita State University COMPUTER SCIENCE BET Jawaharlal Nehru University BS Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, India BS Hindustan University, India Thesis : Sal Gel Based Water BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES Thesis: ldentifrcation of Proteins Technological University, India ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING University, India INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING AEROSPACE ENGINEERING Splitting Thesis: Molecular and Phenetic Relevant ta Learning in ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING Thesis: Real Time Calculation MECHANICAL ENGINEERING Thesis: Study of the Effect of Characterization of the a Mouse Model of Down of Line Reactance Using Thesis: Effects of Surface Matthew Ryan Krehbiel* Cylindrical Inserts on Mode II lmaduddin Shoeb Mohammed Bacterial Assemblage Syndrome using Support Jacob James Hadle SynchroPhasor Data Hydrophobicity on Moisture BA Wichita State University Fracture Toughness Properties BS Osmania University, India of Basque Lake, BC, an Vector Machines BS Kansas State University Ingression of Fiber Reinforced COMPUTER SCIENCE of Laminated Composites COMPUTER NETWORKING Environment with High BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES Shawn M. 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Shafinur Murad Bryan James Gantt ta Chromium at Different Time BS University of Kansas University, India BSME Wichita State University BS Islamic University of Aasheesh Deshmukh BS Wichita State University Intervals BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES MECHANICAL ENGINEERING AEROSPACE ENGINEERING Mapa Mudiyanselage Sumudu Technology, Bangladesh BS Jawaharlal Nehru Technological AEROSPACE ENGINEERING Thesis: Exploration of the Effects Tharangani Mapa MECHANICAL ENGINEERING University, India Hifsa Hanif of Allicin an the Growth of \ Aswini Kona Ravi* Boon Ciuang Lua* MS University of Kelaniya, ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING Arun Kumar Ciardasu BS International Islamic Staphylacaccus Aureus in an In BET Jawaharlal Nehru BSASE Wichita State University Sri Lanka Vasudev Krishnan Nalapat Thesis: Voltage Optimization BS Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Pakistan Vivo Mouse Model Technological University, India INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING BS University of Kelaniya , BS Birla Institute of Technology, in Distribution System in University, India COMPUTER SCIENCE AEROSPACE ENGINEERING Sri Lanka India the Presence of Distributed ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING Mitchell Stephen Johnson Thesis: Effect of Defects on David James Ludens CHEMISTRY INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING Generation Aishvarya Hariharan BSME Wichita State University ' Mode-II Fracture Toughness of BSAE Western Michigan Avinash Ciariki BET Anna University, India MECHANICAL ENGINEERING Adhesively Bonded Composite University Sai Meghanath Marri Nimanthi Upeka Nandasiri Sandeep A.eddy Dhevarapalli BET Gi University, India ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING Laminates AEROSPACE ENGINEERING BS Jawaharlal Nehru Technological BS Southeast Missouri State BS Jawaharlal Nehru Technological INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING Thesis: Optimal Control in Srinivas R.ao Jojigiri University, India University University, India Selective Catalytic Reduction BET Jawaharlal Nehru Malathi Konda Henoke Negatu Lulu COMPUTER SCIENCE ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING Sai Karthik Ciarnepudi Technological University, India BS Jawaharlal Nehru Technological BSME Jimma University, Ethiopia BS Jawaharlal Nehru Technological ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING University, India AEROSPACE ENGINEERING Davis Mathu Njorombe University, India ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING BS Wichita State University ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING MATHEMATICS * Anticipated to graduate in August 2016 * Anticipated to graduate in August 2016 PG.18 •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY •••• •••• COMMENCEMENT SPRING 2016•••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• PG .19 Zenas Nzengu Tshitundu Tayler Jordan Voth Keara Rona Johnson Allysa Lynn Hupko BS Wichita State University BS Southwestern Oklahoma BGS Wichita St ate University Janakinandan Nookala Sacchin Ranganathan Janith Asanka Senaratne Anu Sivadass BSN Bethel Col lege INDUSTRIAL UNIVERSITY State University BGS Wichita State University BS KL University, India BS Jawaharlal Nehru Technological BSASE Wichita State University BS Jawaharlal Nehru Technological MATHEMATICS Ashley Nichole Jenson MECHANICAL ENGINEERING University, India AEROSPACE ENGINEERING University, India ...... Deepika Priyanka Vallabhaneni BS Kan sas Stat e University ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING Thesis: Crack Propagation INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING BS Jawaharlal Nehru Long Wang Abdullahi Oluwatosin Olaoye Analysis on Honeycomb MASTER OF SOCIAL WORK Technological University, India BSEE Wichita Stat e University Kelly Wayne Jobe BS All Nations University, Ghana Utkarsh Ranjan Structures Using Finite Jacob Thomas Skala COMPUTER SCIENCE ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING BA Wichita St ate University COMPUTER NETWORKING BS Govind Ballabh Pant University Elements BS Sterling College Chandra Denise Asia BS Wayland Baptist University of A&T, India MATHEMATICS Deepak Varadarajulu Samuel Maxwell Williams Tamara LeaAnn Johnston Steven Lawrence Ordaz INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING Praveen Kumar Senthil Kumar BS Bharath University, India BS University of Sierra Leone Autumn Elena Boss BA Wich ita State University BBA University of Texas BS Anna University, India Adrian Soler Luna INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING COMPUTER NETWORKING BS Purdue University COMPUTER NETWORKING James Thomas Reimer COMPUTER SCIENCE BS University of Costa Rica BS Wichita State University AEROSPACE ENGINEERING Judith Marie Jones Sachin Anil Varkey MoxuanWu BS Friends University Eric O. Oweggi MATHEMATICS Arun Prasath Senthilkumaran Mary Juanita Brooks BS Mahatma Gandhi University, BS Yunnan Normal University, BSW University of Mississippi BS Wichita State University BS Anna University, India Prasanna Lakshmi Srinivasan India China Kendra El izabeth Klaus CHEMISTRY Isaac Steven Roehm INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING BS Avinashilingam University, INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING EARTH-ENVIRONMENTAL AND BS Kan sas State Universit y Thesis: Photocatalytic Reduction BSEE Wichita State University India Emily Kate Chace PHYS ICAL SC IENCES BA Wichita State Universit y of CO2 to CO, and Its Study in COMPUTER NETWORKING Negar Seyedhassantehrani COMPUTER SCIENCE Aishwarya Lakshmi Veldurthy the Production of an Organic MS Azad University of Ahar, Iran Jessica Jordan Kurth Acid Ben Churcher Roose BS Islamic Azad University, Iran Santhosh Kumar Subramanian Bhargavee Xinghuang Xu Megan Alexandra Cohlmia BA Wichita State University BS Osmania University, India BS Kansas State University BA Wichita State Universit y BA Rose Bruford College, United BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES BS Anna University, India ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING COMPUTER SC IENCE Allie Marie Marshall Sai Sirisha Pabbu Kingdom INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING Patricia Ann Cook BA Wich ita St ate University BS Jawaharlal Nehru Technological COMPUTER NETWORKING Arpit Shah Rishab Kanth Vempati Premsai Yadagiri BA Wichita State Universit y University, India BS Mukesh Patel School of Thanush Subramanian Elango MS Jawaharlal Nehru BS Acharya Nagarjuna University, INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING Jack Peter Rozario Technology Management BS Anna University, India Amber Dawn McAnulla Technological University, India India BS American International and Engineering, Mumbai COMPUTER SCIENCE Simone Elizabeth Henriette BA Wichita St ate University Naveen Padala University, Bangladesh INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING BS Jawaharlal Nehru INDUSTRIAL ENG INEERING Cosper Technological University, India BA Wichita State Universit y BS Jawaharlal Nehru Technological ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING Stephen Joseph Sukumara Sugely Mendoza INDUSTRIAL ENG INEERING Maha Lakshmi Yarlagadda University, India Shahzad Shah BS Anna University, India BA Wichita State Universit y BS Jawaharlal Nehru INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING Thushar Sadhan Sahu BS Bradford College, United COMPUTER SCIENCE Lynetta M. Echols Chandana Vemula Technologica l University, India BGS Wichita State University BS Jawaharlal Nehru Technological Kingdom Martin Ivan Monarrez BS Jawaharlal Nehru ELECTRICAL ENG INEERING Anusha Palley University, India COMPUTER NETWORKING Vijay Sai Swarna BA Universit y of Kansas Technological University, India BS Jawaharlal Nehru Technological COMPUTER SCIENCE BS Jawaharlal Nehru Technological Kenni Pamela Fitzpatrick University, India Suhale Ahmed Shaik University, India ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING Sakesh Yarra BA Wichita State University Rita Maria Moore* BS Jawaharlal Nehru COMPUTER SCIENCE Talukder Najmus Sakib BS Jawaharlal Nehru Technological MECHANICAL ENGINEERING BA W ichita State University Technologica l University, India BS Ahsanullah University of University, India Vishal Venkatachalam Trent Douglas Frantz COMPUTER SC IENCE Manoj Panthi Science and Technology, ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING Akhilesh Singh Thakur BS Sri Ramakrishna Engineering BSASE Wichita State Un iversity Skye Briana Mosley BSASE Wichita State University Bangladesh BS Jawaharlal Nehru Technological College, India BA Ottawa Universit y ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING GuvenYay AEROSPACE ENGINEERING ELECTRICAL ENGINEEERJNG Muhammed Khalid Shams University, India Taylor Marie Gaston BS North South University, COMPUTER SCIENCE MS Friends University BA University of Kansas Vicki M. Nelson Snehalatha Pappu Mahmoud Said Salha Bangladesh Ravikumar Vijayan BSME Wichita State University BS Friends University BS Bharathiar University, India BS Istanbul Technical University BS GITAM University, India BS Wichita State University ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING Sharat Chandra Thuluva Lanie Leigh Guynn MECHANICAL ENGINEERING MECHANICAL ENGINEERING BA Wichita State University ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING BS Jawaharlal Nehru Technological Aaron Scott Newton Shamith Shetty University, India Thesis: Effects of Carbon BS Empori a State University NanoHe/i[oi/ Weight Ratio Sai Meghana Yerramilli Venkata Sai Kiran Parimi Vishal K. Sangoi BS Manipal Institute of COMPUTER NETWORKI NG Monica Lynelle Hammer on Mechanical and Thermal BS Jawaharlal Nehru BA Wichita State University BS Acharya Nagarjuna University, BS University of Mumbai, India Technology, India Hayley Maye O'Banion Properties af Nanocomposites Technologica l University, India BA Wichita State Universit y India INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING Divya Sahithi Tiruvayipati COMPUTER NETWORKING COMPUTER NETWORKING BS Jawaharlal Nehru Technological Candace Marie Hansen Saiprasanna Sankaranarayanan Shital Shrestha University, India Sainath Vijayan BA Friends University Emilia Marie Ortega Sree Venkata Avinash Pendyala BS Anna University, India BSEE Wichita State University ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING BSASE Georgia Institute of Sining Zhang BS Friends University Technology BS Liaoning Technical University, BET Karunya University, India COMPUTER SCIENCE ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING Stacia Janet Hardyway COMPUTER NETWORKING lshan Vikas Topare AEROSPACE ENGINEERING China BS Kansas State University Bethany Laree Polifka Ankita Sappa Chris Benson Siby BS Walchand Institute of Thesis: Optimization of MATHEMATICS BS Empori a State University Low-thrust Orbit Raising Sarah Jaye Petersen BS Jawaharlal Nehru Technological BS University of Mumbai, India Technology, India ...... Annuli Wren Higgins BS Wichita State University University, India ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING Maneuvers BA Friends Universit y Stephanie Elizabeth Putnam MATHEMATICS COMPUTER SCIENCE MASTER OF SCIENCE BS Lyndon State College Vinayak Basavarajappa Siggad Thanh Thuy Thi Tran Krupa Viswanathan Kamala IN NURSING Cara Lane Hollimon Shiddarth Pitchai Nitheesh Sasikumar BS Visvesvarya Technological BSASE Wichita State University BS Anna University, India BA Wichita State University Haley Jo Rojas INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING Anna University, India BS Amrita University, India University, India AEROSPACE ENGINEERING Restituta Salabao Dye BA W ichita State Universit y INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING MECHANICAL ENGINEERING ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING BSN Wichita State University Greggory Allen Hudson Jr. Thesis: Car Frontal Impact Shrey Tripathi BA Wichita State University Tamathy Michelle Russell Lijo Thekkethalakkal Raju Simulation and Crash- Abhijit Chowdary Singamaneni BSASE Wichita State University Melody Lynn Cantrell BA W ich ita State Universit y BS Anna University, India worthiness Analysis Enclosing BS Jawaharlal Nehru Technological AEROSPACE ENGINEERING BSN Wichita State University COMPUTER NETWORKING Dummies and Human Models University, India in LS-DYNA and MADYMO MECHAN ICAL ENGINEERING * Anticipated to graduate in August 2016 PG . 20 ...... WI CHITA STATE UN IVERSITY •••• • •• , COMMENCEMENT SPRING 2016...... PG. 21 ...... Keesha Roxanne Sallis Chad Edward Stewart Pamela Tinoco Kimberly Christine Webber BA Wichita State University BA Wichita State University BS Wichita State University BS Friends University Viette Carlene Sanders Lindsey Diane Stillwell Jennifer Michelle Tozier Sharon J. Wilkinson BGS University of Kansas BA Wichita State University BA Wichita State University BS Pittsburg State University Kimberly Diane Sims Jacob Gregory Stucky Nicole Eileen Washburn Angela Jo Wilson BA Wichita State University BS Bethel College BA Wichita State University BSW New Mexico Highlands University Kelsey Leigh Soft Angela Renee Sutton Megan Taylor Word BA Wichita State University BA Wichita State University BA Wichita State University Lindsey Nicole Wood BA Southwest Baptist *Anticipated to graduate in August 2016 PG. 22 •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY •••• • ••• COMMENCEMENT SPRING 2016 ...... PG . 23 THE DOROTHY AND BILL COHEN HONORS COLLEGE ········································································································································································· Orlando Ray Edwards Jr Kari Maria McElgunn BACHELOR OF Brittiany Hughes "7 Presented by Kimberly S. Engber, Dean Travis James Edwards Caitlin Renee McGehee* GENERAL STUDIES Shelbi Nicole Huitt* Cree Enna Cassie Lee McG lynn Brooke Elizabeth Jackson Cole Bowie Ethington* Brian Douglas Mcintosh SUMMA CUM LAUDE Lacey Michelle Johnson Hercules Finley Thai Lynn Mcnair Terri Bright Kern HONORS BACCALAUREATE Jessica Erin Shea* James Francis Finneran Sarah Elizabeth McPherren Jordan James Stiverson Michael Lawence Kinkor Rhett Nicholas Flood Ashton Nicole Mellinger* Michael D. Woods Katherine A Lahar MAGNA CUM LAUDE Kait lin Scarlett Foley Caicy Jo Messick Jensen David Lee Nicholas Paul Fleming Damarshae Yvonne Franklin Steven W illiam Mitchell MAGNA CUM LAUDE Katie Marie Lew is Allison Anne Geisler* Katelin Marie Morey Tessa Mae Brown Travett e Dawn Lewis David Jonah Gibson Barbara Lynnette Naegele* Jeung Eun Cho Zachary Nicholas Linn ········································································································································································· Travis Narient Gillespie Melissa Kay Normore Jeffrey Wade Clubb Byron J Love* Kayla Ra shelle Gnapp Max Bryan Nuno Louis John Co lling Mackenzie Melchiorre FAIRMOUNT COLLEGE OF LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES Karen Lynette Gore+ Naquela Marie Pac k Scott Andrew Entz Ka li Elizabeth Mills* ...... Morgan Marie Goscha Ashley Marie Pa rk Shalina J Hilger Urvashi Pat el Em ily Rebekah Grainger* Alexander Royal Perry Kelsie Lynn Jack Karay J Patterson Presented Ron Matson, Dean "7 by Stewart Murphy Grindel Carly Kay Peters Cass idi Grace Palmer La uren Ann Pickens Kaitlyn Ashley Gundlach Charles K. Peters* Shane Allen Patterson Brooke Ch anning Poe Rachelle Lynn Haffa* Marcus Rea Petty Shirin Po urkaram Rachel Marie Whitmore BACHELOR OF ARTS Tamara Lynn LeMonnier Thomas Joseph Hays Brianna Lee Hamilton Rebecca Jeanne Phillips CUM LAUDE Markie Taylor Pu gh Kaitlin Michelle Heaton Levi Richard Yager Jennifer Elaine Lewis Brian J Hansen Jennifer Le igh Pierce Jessica Marie Adams Mari a Marlene Rivera Neyma Zarate SUMMA CUM LAUDE Thomas Josepeh Lezniak Victoria Ashleigh Hendricks Katherine Sue Hardenbrook Barbara F Posey Logan Lee Coc krum Joseph William Shepard* Anushi Amaranayake Robin Ann Marin Lantana Marie Howell Malcolm Marcelus Harper Danielle Kelsey Prewitt* Jonathan Thomas Fe rrendelli Michael E Silva RITE Janessa Rae Crittenden Emily Lynn Matta Alison Marie Howerton Courtney Elise Hedgepeth Zachary Tyler Reece* Sarah J. Lindsey* Isiah M Smiley Yves-Alain Kouame Aka Haley Pauline Crowson Danielle Alexandra Mitchell John Nathan Jamison Tessa Alexandra Hendrix Kiara Symone Reed Nicole Jean Mannion Sea n Pau l Smith Mohammad Zafar Akbar* Micah Michelle Fry Erin Teresa Nisly Janelle Deon Jeffrey Zachary Richard Hentzen* Samantha Ray Roberts Za ne Andrew Mcgarvey Tyler Richard Springer Qurat UI Ain Akbar* Denning Vaughn Gerig Kristal Dawn Olson* Paige Erin Keller Shawn William Higgins Jaclyn Loren Roddy Abigail Kathleen Shinkle Nikole Ann Subject Madison Marie Grimes Rebecca Pedrazzi Karastene Marie Koepplin Paige Jenae Allen* Kiera Pau lette Hill* Tara Chareonsri Rongkawit Tina M Sugden Savannah Grace Allen Emma Katherine Lavacek MyKala Naomi-Lauren Poynter Justin Allen Krehbiel Tammi Michelle Hope Kord Ray Sanders RITE Sherry Lynn Trosclair Shahanoor Madrid Amin Tiffany Chalet Massey Maribel Reyes Jessica L Lambert Jennifer Crystal-Marie Howard* Ivan Santiago Ant hony Ian Abay Katherine A Van Etten Gail Renea Anderson Catherine Ashleigh Prather Shelby Marie Reynolds Amanda M Lange Miranda Ann Hughes Auriel Renee Se rn a Alexa Jo Baker Kayla Michele Walker Aaron Micah Lewis Sarah Elizabeth Arpin Karson Ray Quinn Michelle Branay Robbins Ryan John Jarboe Jayson Geo rge Shalby Phylicia Marie Barlow Brian Wade Wallin Aaliyah Nicole Baldridge Rachel Anne Shearrer Jonni Marie Robinson Mrs. Cherakee Shay Guadalupe Tania Ji menez Garrido MacKenzy Ro nea Sisson Eric Brannon Binns Tom Bush Wamukota Shamiece Ashlee Banks Sara Rene Slifer Stephanie Renee Saffell Lindsay Stormy C Johnston Faith Mikal Slaymaker Elle Abigail Boatman* Dillon Ross Watts Maha Hussam Madi Wilma Melissa Bennett Nayu Wilson Gabrielle Sahar Samia Sean Michael Jones Helen Frances Smalley Jory Dane Boyd Ju lie Ann Whit e Alyssa Marie Bernal Anna Marie Wray Kristen Maria Sponsel Chelsea Rae Martinez Jessica Megan Jordan Cerae Elaine Sm it h Kurt L Bragg Blake Markus W ithrow* Caitlin Marie Mauk Brianna R Blackford Marilyn Rachelle Yoder Rachael Michelle Staudt Ashlyn Joy* Jessica Renee Sm ith Ju st in Scott Burton David Wray IV* Anna Marie Blankenship Celeste Monique Thompson Zane Ray May Ashley Nicole Kayl John Patrick Smit h Elvin Vintez Campbell Ch rist opher Henry Young Andriana Angelique Mitchell* Dustin D Bond MAGNA CUM LAUDE Caroline M Torres* Amber Kay Keim Patrick Sean Smit h Jeffrey Kyle Chapman John Adams Young Ayesha Naveed Daphne Sue Boydston Taylor Nicole Arebalo Maria Elena Vital Margaret Elizabeth Ketcherside Christina Kay Somers Jess ica Lynn Cla rke Deacon Lawrence Younger Ashlynne Brooke Neil Dianna Lynn Brasuell Marcus Nicholas Berndt Lexandria Joyann Vrana Courtney Eileen Kloster Arielle Elizabeth Steck Weston Larry Cottrell Hallee Cherelle Brown* ...... Alissa Nicole Bey Ashley Marie Waswick Rebecca Laine Nikkel Elizabeth Cheruto Koga Rhiannon Chablise Sutherland Marleigh Diane Cu llom Kevin Robert Brown Ryan Matthew George Brice Hannah Elsa Whipple Carissa Morgan Ochsner Mary El izabeth Koszalka Phylicia Dan iel le Thompson Tamara Reed- Diaz BACHELOR OF SCIENCE Monserrat G. Osornio-Cornejo* Taylor Necol Brown Joel David Brimmerman Morgan Elizabeth Krueger* Shyla Zi Thompson Michael William Drake Amanda Mae Patterson Lonja Tisha Burgess Kegan Tanner Clark CUM LAUDE Matthew Tyler Kunes Rahim Kahmbree Muhumanad Kayl a Jean Dye SUMMA CUM LAUDE Yen Nhi Vivian Pham Troy Lynne Burton Katrina Dawn Coen* Nandita Ahmed Kerri Sierra LaMarche Thompson-Conwell Jr. Cole Victor Fiegel Jihad Base m Al-Khatib Nicholas Camblin Pierce Emma Sue Cady Ashlynn Renee Coley Brianda Jazmin Bernal Connor Alexander Lamm* Erika Renee Titus Shane Micheal Finley Anushi Amaranayake Chelsea Lynne Carman* Amanda Michele Colliatie Baxter Logan Burchill Gabrielle Maura Price Jessica Mariana Lara Jordan Mark Torres Bri an Andrew Flanagan Phu Thien Do Ashley Elle Pullen Emily Christine Chaska Haley Ann Cook Tamara Lynn Calvert Cameo Alexis Lenox Laura Elizabeth Tyler Alexander Byrne Fletcher Da n Quan Nguyen Chelsey Clark Clara Davidson Shaina Mae Crisp Luca Pump Emmaline Lewis Fredderick Edmund Van Vleet Jacq ueline D Franklin Juan Pab lo Ruiz Ashley Danielle Claussen Amber Cole Dinapoli Crystal Michelle Dalmasso* Samantha Rea Reed Sarah Felicity Lewis Cynthia Dawn Vredenburg Jacob Martin Frazee Sarah Elizabeth Reida Melissa Kay Cooley Kimberly Ann Diver Jonathan Devan Dennill Kyle A Lindenberger lyana Khalia Walker Jess ica Lou ise Friedel MAGNA CUM LAUDE Karen G Richardson Tamarah Elizabeth Corwin Elizabeth Grace Eckrote Adam Joshua Denton Kaitlyn Alexandra Lisenby Taylor Katherine Warren Courtney Lynn Ga lliher Luke Crawford Andrews Brandi Lynn Rosenhagen Kyron Andrae Cox* Elizabeth Anne Ferrell Lyndsey Jo Edwards Tyler Loehr Rachel Jaquetta Wehry Derek Michael Ga nt Ryan Andrew Becker Jessica Dawn Crabtree Shawna Monique Fitz Sarah Kate Ennis Susan Lee Saitta Adam C Lofland Deborah Jodeane Weiss Christopher Adam Gass Sa muel Lee Boaz Elizabeth Rae Sandlin Raven L Crawford Carrie Renee Gillett Kaly Grace Fitzgerald Randee Rae Lorentz Katherine Ann Wellemeyer Alaina Marie Gil key* Mackenzie Corinne Co lson Kevin Cullars Rebecca Irene Marie Haase Rachel R Flagg Austin Michael Setter Channelle Tara Lowe Angelica M Wheatcroft Ashanti L Green-Wright Brandon Lee Dorion Allison Eileen Schultz* Deborah Lynn Danner* Camille Lauren Hantla Alexander T Freund Sara Louise Mabe Hayley Jean Whinery Linda R Hall-Webster Andrew Richard Elkouri Jaclyn Susann Stevenson Guillermo De Vilchez Gabrielle Marie Hoover* Kevin Wayne Frymire* Latasha Latrie Mangold Carly Cala is W ills Ted Allen Hart Carly Marie Grit Carissa Bree Speck* Maranda Kay Delaney Kelcey Ware Johnson Carol Annette Gibbon Marc Jacob Mayer Amanda Marie Wright Ashley K Hazelton Rebecca Irene Marie Haase Corina Renae Tillman Emily Sue Derby Colyn Taylor Jones Matt C Goodwin Zachariah Tyler Mccallister Christopher James Yoder Ba iley Joann Herrman Corey William Harp Cole Patrick Ebenkamp Samantha Christine Jones Carolyn Rose Hall Taylor Dashawn Tucker Shel lby Dawn McCollumn Colton Jon You ng Brandon Michael Hilyard* Vincent Bao Ho Shannon Margaret Lacey Crystal Michelle Hanna Tomokazu Ueno* Kaitlyn Krystine Eddins* +Degree Awarded Posthumously * Anticipated to graduate in August 2016 *Anticipated to graduate in August 2016 PG. 24 •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY•••• •••• [OMMENCEMENT SPRIN G 2016•••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• PG . 25 COLLECiE OF FINE ARTS ...... 7 Presented by Rodney E. Miller, Dean Robert Dale Holland* Justin Barton Campbell Christine Elizabeth Morgan Nataly Espinosa Peyton Makenzie Howard Hilary Alison Casey Elisa Marie Nevarez Benjamin Alex Garcia BACHELOR OF ARTS MAGNA CUM LAUDE Rian Leigh Helgason BACHELOR OF Meghan Lauren Jack Vincent Heng-Fai Chu Minh Thu Thi Nguyen Janelle Danae Garden Jennie Marie Hughes Blake Edward Hunter MUSIC EDUCATION Tiffany Ann Marie Jehle Kimberly Copeland Christopher Aaron Osborne Allison Anne Geisler MAGNA CUM LAUDE Lauren Elizabeth ]armer Derek Lee Mcadoo Ashley Grace Krier Weston Larry Cottrell Rachel Renee Paletta* Ashley Rebecca Gibson Kaylee Lynette Bond Haleigh Christine Kierl Devin Lawrence Nease MAGNA CUM LAUDE Rachel Lynn Kimmich Andrea Lynne Mills Jessika Danyale Crews Andrew Dean Parmely Alaina Marie Gilkey Tiffany Ann Marie Jehle Marcia Pao la Reyes Anthony Mario Caldera Jodi Phuong-Thao Nguyen Joseph J Dean Derek Russell Parks* Roxanna Maria Gularte Autumn Michelle Leslie Anne Marie Lyall Victoria Donelda Schlesinger Elizabeth Vivian Lea Labes Edward Nola Asura L Delonia* Amanda Grace Perkins* Taylor Lauranse Haas* Veniese Marie Razo* Lauren Elizabeth Osoba Robert Vern ly Thomas Logan Elizabeth Pohl Terry Eugene Echols Jr Alicia Monique Plummer Emily Hall* Kaitlyn Dawn Powers Sean Ch ri stopher Ward CUM LAUDE Stephanie Renee Saffell Benjamin James Ford Kiara Denene Potts* Macy Jolyn Harsch CUM LAUDE Kelsey Kay Stoecklein Henry Jordan Winesberry Michael Joseph Mays Branden David Tang Alexander Nathaniel J Foust Jacy Nicole Quade Sierra W Harvey Mathew Joseph Adamek Ethan Christian Welch Gabriel le Pa ige Swank Meagan Alexandra Tickle Jessy W Garcia Page Quintin Ragatz Meghan D Holmes Sonya Marie Burns Michelle Brittany Yeung Taylor Danielle Gladding Dillen Lee Rogers Jacob Stephen Huebert CUM LAUDE BACHELOR OF MUSIC RITE Alexus C Grace Rabia Saleem Brandon Huynh* RITE Maria M Brown Traci Lyn Hutchinson CUM LAUDE Jacob Allen Griffith Dylan Patrick Schieber Stormy C Johnston Alina Diane Amstutz Michelle Lynn Calhoun MAGNA CUM LAUDE Rachel A Anthony Justin Lee Griffith Brannon Rey Schmitz Tracy Michelle Jones Alvolita Benson Alex Castaneda Benjamin Robert Karnes Dalton D Beard Vinh Due Ha Herbert Patrick Scholz Sraddha Khanal David Joseph Kellam Rhonda Susan Davis Rilian Seth Messner Cassidy Kristen Coberly Kyle Andrew Hahn Jonathan Leroy Stephenson Bobbie Jo Lane Trevor Kent Klaassen Marlo Danae Griffith Alyssa Marie Parks Michelle Sarah Collins Eric Brent Hall Kristen N Sturm Jasmine Symone Love+ Tyler Ross Longfellow Alexander Bauer Iseman Lu is Angel Sa lazar-Avila Joshua Paul Farthing* Chelsi Marie Hampton Megan Annette Sullivan Brian Allan Martin Haydee Alexis Mendez Isabel Lopez Evan Michael Verm ilyea Savannah Aubrey Golden Jimmy Charles Harmon Jr Jacqueline Mae M Tio Christopher Ted McGlasson Long Thanh Ong Spencer Elisabeth Sinclair Dede Hyde Ashley Nkauzone Her Shu-wen Tran Brandon Isaiah Moore* Carl M Palmer Megan Le igh Stessman CUM LAUDE Osama Maher Khader Diana Hoang Ho Roshni Venagadasamy David Ian Moore Makayla Mylin Ramirez Anthony Perkins Jr Conor Russel McGinley Lacey Michelle Johnson Sean Vo Marsha Lynne Mullen Sarah Marie Reichenberger RITE Jordan Nico le Wells Khai Minh Nguyen Samantha Jo Johnson Raylee Alexanndra Wallace Kanin Nimcharoenwan Jesse Steele Kristen Michelle Akers Stephen Douglas Owen Lena Marie Kastner Daniel Lloyd Warns Luca Pump Joseph Bradley Biggs RITE Erinn Nicole Penny Margaret Elizabeth Ketcherside Tiara Renee Weaver Peyton Kennedy Quandt Kristine Lou ise Buhrer Andrew Carl Fisher Amanda Michelle Prince Neil Martin Kline Adrieonna Marcel Young Samantha Rea Reed BACHELOR OF FINE ARTS Brian Ced illo Andrew William Purcell Scott Timothy Koopman ...... Sarah Marie Reichenberger Anthony John Gasbarre Ill Tracy Nicole Saffell Matthew David Lann Cristian Roman SUMMA CUM LAUDE Paige Renee Gillenwater Karlee Kay Schliesman Laurel D Lewellen ASSOCIATE OF ARTS Erin Olivia Rust Makenzie Merle Reichenberger Pa ris Elizabeth Gosch Rachel Elizabeth Scholl Spencer Edward Lewis* Alexis Adrian Sanchez Allison Claye Williams Lydia Kay Harris John Van Son Ai Lin* Ali Alismail Jacie Lee Scheer Dalton James Stanfield Pui Yen Loh Ayat Faleh AIAshqar Jordon Ray Shaw Clare Frances Stewart Torrie Kayleene Maddy Monique Renee Buchanan Bri an Christopher Spidle Benjamin Peter Varenhorst* Daniel Minh Mai* Sonya Marie Burns Jacqueline Mae M Tio Ariana Grace Mansouri Troy Lynne Burton Lara LeeAnn Trego RITE Michael Francis Mccann Erika Lizbeth Canchola Benjamin Peter Varenhorst Ashley Dawn Ahmed Philadelphia Kern Mcgregor Cassidy Kristen Coberly Betsy Marie Velky Ashlie Marie Ake Brittany Lee McLean Steven Michael Colin Roxana Beatriz Westwood Jacqueline Baum* Ceara Nicole Metzger Daryan Mae Colling Jennifer Renee Whitledge Ashish Bhandari* Steven William Mitchell Kayla M Dunnahoo Taylor Marie Zwiesler Vincent Stephen Paul Biltz Ulises Monarrez Alison Ruth Eckas Nicole Picanco Brown Brandon Isaiah Moore* Shannon Elizabeth Ehardt* Daniel Otto Buche* Jonathan Mark Moraine Ryan M Engels +oegree Awarded Posthumously * Anticipated to graduate in August 2016 *Anticipated to graduate in August 2016 PG. 26 ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• •••••••••••• WI CH ITA STATE UN IVERSITY •••• • ••• CO MMENCEMENT SPRING 2016 • • •••••• •••••••••••••••••••••••• •••••••••••• ••• ••••••••••••••••••• ••••••••••••••••••• ••••••••••• ••••••••••••• ••••••• •••••••. PG.27 COLLECiE OF EDUCATION ...... 7 Presented by Shirley Lefever, Dean BACHELOR OF ARTS Nathan Cunningham Railsback Ashley Kathryn Davis Jake Adam Carey IN ATHLETIC TRAINING Rachel Elizabeth Simon Holli Lynn Dawson Tucker Alan Davis BACHELOR OF ARTS RITE Rin Matsunobu Jimmy Luther Washington Ill* Mason Lee Talbott Betina Marie Faught Kayla Marie Deighan IN SPORT MANAGEMENT Skylar William Arneson Carson Lloyd McAfee Reginald LeVante Williams CUM LAUDE Laurie Ann VonGlan Tyler Jay Francis Clayton Eugene Dir Nathan Ray Ashford Shawn Michael Ming Emily Victoria Blount Anna Nichole Waggoner Felicia Ann Gallegos Jaelynn Kathryn Griess* MAGNA CUM LAUDE Aaron Daniel Bell* Mikel Brooks J.E.B. Mucha Clayton James Cloud Danica Nicole Walker Eric Gentilella Taylor Wade Harp Michael Gordon Downard Haleigh Fleeta Dwyer Dana Lyn Musser* Sarah Ashley Ann Woods Courtney Lynn George Syed Shazd Raza Jaffri Kelly Joseph Homan* William Alden Eisenhauer Michael Dale Poe* RITE Melanie Ann Hansel Tiffany Ann Johnson* Samantha Gayle Schaefer Dakota Hamilton Greyson Dean Rainey Heather Leighanne Blankinship CUM LAUDE Taylor Ray Harding Cambell Kaylan Kahrs* Cory Brock Hatcher Aaron Nelson Riggs ...... Alyssa Marie Adkins Andrew Kenneth Hartley Alec Jean Mailloux CUM LAUDE Miles Douglas Hodson Jason Cole Schawe* Taylor Nicole Ballard Georganna M Hopper Maria Yesenia Martinez Leal Jakob Paul Gutierrez Andrew Raymond Johnson Jacie Lee Scheer BACHELOR OF ARTS Emily Louise Barnes Kimber Leigh Howard Addison Nichols Brady Taylor Johnson Corey David-James Lyons Zachary Tyler Stanley IN EDUCATION Trang N. Bui Cristal Lusero Ibarra Christopher Aaron Peters Andrew Brian Calderwood Ryan Scott Jones Leslie Renee Rausch SUMMA CUM LAUDE Emma L. Carson Rebecca Marie Jonker Perri Ann Tucker Halee Ellen Buckingham Tyler Lane Cassity Loni Lashay Keever Jessica Jo Turley Amanda Marie Conner Sarah Jane Clark Stephanie Samantha Knab Samantha A. Watson Matilda Suzanne Hall Aaron Michael Deitchler Keyla Ann Kuehler Parker Roberts Zimmerman Michaela R. Liebst Jordan Joseph Dennis Erin Lanay Loyd Linden James Moore Bruce Neal Hadley Laurell Elizabeth Mailloux CUM LAUDE Meghan Loraine Ouderkirk Courtney Paige Heflin Travis Scott Malone Jocelyn Ivette Darling Emily Justine Provencher John Henry Heim Casandra Mann Benjamin Steven Deaver* Renae Lynn Robertson Sarah Kiphart Ashley Nicole McCoy Kelly Jean Ford Lori Lynn Sidwell Michael Ryan Kuehler Lindsey Ann Milton Kourtney Taylor Gardner Bethany Ruth Tyndall Susan Rose Lickteig Reta W. Monaco Sally Ann Hilger Jessica Lynn Logue Jennifer Leann Morse Rikki Marie Loesch MAGNA CUM LAUDE Hannah Noelle Maddy Blake Alexander Myers Moses lrungu Muchira Danielle Renee Armstrong Alexa Mariah Main Christopher John Naylor Brianna Lee Barone Robert Myles Martin Donny Charles Papin RITE Brandon Lee Bean Isaac Abram Mccann Jonathan Scott Peck Edward Joseph Bastian Ill Alyssa Carol Anne Beck Andrew Robert Mccoskey * Jeffrey Braden Pelischek Kaitlin Shelby Blubaugh Cody Shane Bernbeck Christina Deann Meyer Kalila Chantelle Peyton Breeanna Michel Bolin Laura Jean Black Quynh Nhu Diem Nguyen Lancie Camille Price Joshua Dale Bunnel Mark Joshua Brewer Amanda Catherine Phillips Danielle Marie Rangel Derique Marquee Cary* Sarah Renae Brill Brooke Amber Pritchett Jordan Marie Rausch William L. Cha* Shea Ann Brill Cristina Richards Janelle Nicole Ryberg Rachel Ann Clark Aleisha Danielle Bryan Tara Lynn Rodgers Katelynn Marie Sanders Stacey Benoite Cook Jonathan Nicholas Buster Megan Reanne Rodriguez Hollie Marie Strobach Madelyn Rachel Halstead Christine Elissa Carter Eric Jason Torres Megan Lynn Thompson Justin Dean Hambleton* Amanda Marie Chamberlain Samantha Christine Vohs Keely Piper Tolbert Rebekka Katherine Hepford Connor Paul Christensen Guadalupe Weixelman William Mark Vinduska II Elliot Atwood Horton Abigail Lynn Conner Joshua Daniel West Mary Januea Walters Lauren Nina Adrienne Llanes Crystal Renee Davis Kylie Ann Williams Christopher Drew Weide Brian Salangsang Magbitang Marcillene Renee Dover Jessica Sue Williamson Jeffrey T. Welch Jordan Patrick McAtee Anna M. Farha Devin Alie Wittmaier ...... Edith Peal McNeil Alexis Catherine Fisher Roger Lee Moss Samuel Augaitees Glomstad- RITE BACHELOR OF ARTS David Eric Romereim Foster James Ryan Allen IN EXERCISE SCIENCE Garrett Michael Salem Diana Granados Justin Brian Balderas Sierra Dawn Schmitz* Mary Elizabeth Harrison Jennifer Nicole Blanding SUMMA CUM LAUDE James Shannon Sellers Matthew Eli Smith Kristin Marie Henke Jeffrey Quentin Brown Jr Kim Thien Hoang Page Nicole Stuhlsatz Nicholas Bernard Hirsch Milton Leroy Bryan Ill Diamond Danielle Lockhart* Andrew Steven Howell Kylie Elizabeth Campbell Aaron Max Eugene Stapleton Molly Kathleen Voth Eric Anthony Johansen Chario Danett Carter Mika Kate Williams Jessica Raquel Larez Jason Michael Cerullo MAGNA CUM LAUDE Samantha Marie Wyatt Seulki Lee Lauren Renee Coston Caleb Paul Barnes Kimberly Lynn Logsdon Jordan Lindzy Currie Cody L. Bobbit * Anticipated to graduate in August 2016 * Anticipated to graduate in August 2016 PG . 28 ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• WICHITA STATE UNIVERSIT'i ••• .... [OMMENCEMENT SPRING 2016 ...... PG.29 COLLECiE OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS ...... CUM LAUDE Tifany Ann Hampton Stephanie Rae Solis Danielle Chere Jaso -Grimm 7 Presented by Sandra C. Bibb, Dean Rendilyn Paige Aitken Cierra Brooke Holland Marie Lindsey Wilson Amelia Aileene Kopf Gladys Koseku Azzun Katelyn Marie Kaufman Sharjah T Wixom Molly Joyce Leed BACHELOR OF ARTS Sarajo Danis RITE BACHELOR OF SCIENCE Angelina Ann Banh Jennifer Mae Kerr Cameo Alexis Lenox COMMUNICATION SCIENCES Kasey L Erskin Maria Arroyo Aguilera MEDICAL LABORATORY Stephanie N Battisti Shelby J Lovegrove RITE Jaime Lynn Leon AND DISORDERS Rebecca Diane Harmon Jacqueline Lea Boyles SCIENCES Julie Marie Bennett Brooke Kristin Martin Nancy Elizabeth Agosto Edwin Mandela Desiree Dawn Hedrick Eryn Nicole Detmer* Ezekiel Kimutai Bii Peter Joseph Mick Rain Georgina Akbar Cherelle Nicole Moore SUMMA CUM LAUDE Emilee Kristine Kerr Mallory Justine Genter SUMMA CUM LAUDE Morgan Leslie Brotton Natalie Rae Moffit Alexis Brooke Bateman Nicole Rae Peralta Brady Daniel Lund Kelly Lynne McCreary Miranda Nicole Guerra Alison Ann Huffman Dana Shay Buchanan Faye Mc[ann Monahan Rose Catherine Caceres Humda Altaf Reali Chelsy Sue Stegman Emily Paige Murillo Binh Minh Quang Le Nikki Kay Cherryholmes Joyce Marie Montgomery Lauren Elizabeth Cavanaugh Ashley Brooke Stagner Marissa Ann West Whitney Taylene Nelson Erik A McCall MAGNA CUM LAUDE Matthew Scott Coleman Haley May Mott Megan Lynn Cyphers Elizabeth Ann Swan Trinh Tuyet Nguyen Janet Montanez Erica Louise Sims Maggie Ellen Cotter Kelsey Marie Muther Kristen J Douglas Stephanie Rose Turner MAGNA CUM LAUDE Erica Nichole Schaffter Hong Thu Nguyen William Scott Waddell Colleen Sarah Barber Crozier Jennifer Thi Nguyen Aimee E Esparza Leslie Valencia Curie Diem Kieu Dang Markie Leigh Storrer Lisa V Nguyen* Alexa Paige Cuskelly Yen Ngoc Nguyen Bryllan A Gill Stacey L Wood Sophia A Dillon Danielle Alexandra Svoboda Barbara Qunnarath* CUM LAUDE Czarina Mikah Cutaran Brin Marie Pelkowski [. Matthew Gilliand Melissa Amber Douglas Whitney Marie Wilson Victor V Phothilath Courtney Deanne Lee Kimberley Shannon Deaver Ravyn Anne Pickens Susan Marie Harrison Katelyn Erin Dudzinski Erika Marie Rivera Tyler Andrew Payton Krista Lauren Edwards Gladys lrasema Ralston Virginia Elizabeth Huddleston Ashly Jade Elliott CUM LAUDE Tessa Nicole Stowe* Tessa Kae Ellison Christopher John Schroeder Thao Xuan Huynh Haley Ann Johnston Whitney Kay Barry Elizabeth Rian Strother RITE Chanda Ann Little Samantha Jo Ens Brandon Lee Martin Amy Grace Malone Soffia Esmeralda Garcia Cindy H Nguyen Laura Reyna Ramos Kerri Lynn Garcia BACHELOR OF SCIENCE Melissa ldaly Ortiz Hannah Michelle Robinson Chelsea Leigh Hernandez HEALTH SCIENCE Hom Souvannarath Lamya Jordan Scott* Megan Renee Kassick Alisha Marie Stevenson* Sydney Eve Kester MAGNA CUM LAUDE Kaitlin M Sullivan Morgan Lacie Key Katelynn Rena Allen BACHELOR OF Erin Nikole Terrell* Dulce Maria Martinez Vanessa Rachel Dimmen SCIENCE NURSING Brittany Megan McMahon Nicole Allan Weaver CUM LAUDE Suzanne Elizabeth Mills SUMMA CUM LAUDE Rachel Marie Conrad Lindsey Elaine Ney CUM LAUDE Nicole Danae Hendrich Daniela Correa Brandon Robert Nungesser Kristi Susan Jones Haley Arlene Reed Angela Lynn Darrah Katelyn Rose Pedrow Marie Lindsey Wilson Nicole Lynn Stitt Amy Kathleen Franken Ashton Lea Hilger Mallory Kendall Wright Tori P Gloudeman Mallory Kendall Wright MAGNA CUM LAUDE Taylor Nicole Peck RITE Kendra Nichole Alcorn Kristy Lynn Perry RITE Samantha Kay Amos* Matthew Ryan Barlow Ana Julia Mascaro Ribeiro Lenna Kiem [hrysta Chantal Brown Leah Rose Brenner Kori Jean Visor Nicky Son Kim Kaela Jenelle Burke Abbey Elise Brown Alyssa Nicole Wellemeyer Ashley N Carlson-Heggestad Seth Abram Claassen* Lauren Elizabeth Clark Jennifer Kathleen Cook RITE BACHELOR OF SCIENCE Crystal Ann-Marie Davis Candace Nicole Diemart Anne Elizabeth Harms HEALTH SERVICES Jamie Muzetta Ford Tia Maree Fields Bridget Leetch MANAGEMENT AND Cole Jacob Heimerman Kaitlin Nellene Henson Aspen Mc[ann COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT Caitlin Leigh Jackson Michelle Hoang Alexandria Rebecca Parra Kristin Bui Le Tyson Douglas Holmes Hillary Kay Phillips SUMMA CUM LAUDE Byeong Jik Lee Hanh Thu Le Andrea Catherine Simon Marysol Alvidrez Haley R Martin* Samantha Audra Maddy Brittany Danielle Mason Kayli Lynne McDiffett MAGNA CUM LAUDE Marygrace Ogechi Mba Tien Quoc Nguyen BACHELOR OF SCIENCE Erick Wako Dgwangi* Jovan James McClellan Kristal Dawn Olson DENTAL HYGIENE An Thi Nguyen* Whitney Leigh Roelfs CUM LAUDE Christian R Osuna Lorri Christine Rostetter SUMMA CUM LAUDE Trudy Ann Rose Amerin Jondalar McDoniel Pike Heather Nicole Roy Erin Paige Merklein Dawn Marie Gorans* Audrey Mae Pray Alexandra Jo Schwieger Monica Diane Wood Rula M Jamaleddine Natalie Marie St Clair Kristi Susan Jones Boi Boi Tran MAGNA CUM LAUDE Kaely Anne Regier* Kayla Maxine Zoglman Hosam lbraheem M Alandanoosi Jihad Nasser M Alandanusi * Anticipated to graduate in August 2016 * Anticipated to graduate in August 2016 PG . 30,,, ...... WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY •••• ,,,, COMMENCEMENT SPRING 2016 ...... PG .31 COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING BACHELOR OF SCIENCE CUM LAUDE RITE Tyler Alan Hageman 7 Presented by Royce Bowden, Dean IN MECHANICAL Mohammed Saleh j Alhamad Ali Ebrahim K Al Ahmed Koede Mitchael Haight ENGINEERING Taben Azad Ali Alismail Eric Stephen Hayes BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN BACHELOR OF SCIENCE Christian James Kindel Asif Ahmed Bhuiyan Mustafa Ali A Albu Saeed Wade Mathew Hughes AEROSPACE ENGINEERING BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING IN COMPUTER SCIENCE Edgar Joaquin Monterrubio SUMMA CUM LAUDE Michelle Nicole Buck Ibrahim Ahmed M Alhamadah Yatharsana Manickavasagar Nathan Allen Orton Brett D Harms Ryan W Lewis Yahya Zakaria A Ali David Elisa Markos Moheimin Var Khan Donald Huu Nguyen SUMMA CUM LAUDE MAGNA CUM LAUDE SUMMA CUM LAUDE Tian Van Sum* Mohammad Baqer Aljady Timmy Phanthavong True T Nguyen Kevontrez Kyvon Jones Abrar Marhoon A Alsaihati Andrew Scott Mayfield Jason Douglas Teed Israel Moges Belachew Conrad Jay Pierce MACiNA CUM LAUDE Alexander Russo Zayna Saad Alyan Timothy Robert Williams Joshua Glenn Brooks Stephanie Ann Quaney Nathan Lee Albert Matthew Kyle Schrader MAGNA CUM LAUDE Ryan Andrew Becker MAGNA CUM LAUDE Tyler M Zavala Michael Oliveo Desilva- Stephen Michael Self Caleb Don Brening Sandeepa Lakshan Bandara Thomas Wade Dieker Sandra Udochukwu Olekanma Jonathan N Fosnight Ranasinghe Vuwaraj Shrestha Lauren Kailan Diec Udawalawwa Malik Zayn Kabbani Nicole Annette Stahl Enoch Noel Jennison Levi Ellsworth Ehrsam Boon Bing Tew Christopher John Flood Stanislav Vladimirovich Karpuk Snigdha Mandal BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN Sayed lrfan Farid Austin Coleman Torrente Bernardo Camargo Scorza Gaspar Jason Louis Puder CUM LAUDE ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY Kevin Michael Flickinger Jonathan Lee Walker Sujay Kalpeshbhai Patel Justin Matthew Schmitz Seham Saad Alyan CUM LAUDE Ricardo A Flores Gonzalez Jared Alexander Yunk Kevin James Yale Pirashandan Varatharaj Sanjuana Martinez Ceniceros Daryl Michael Claassen MAGNA CUM LAUDE Alex S Freking Evan Andrew Stallard Daniel Bryce Cocking Derek Aaron Bosch Chad Allen Gile CUM LAUDE Dilan Karunatillake Wellalage Don* Jerek Deacon Shoemaker Taylor Ray Goldsmith Carlton J Anton Hemphill CUM LAUDE Tai Van Lam RITE RITE Elizabeth Anne Hewitt King Fei Li Hana Fadel Alsoudi Allen Bui* Cole Christopher Lytle Maher Hussein EI-Haj Qi Quan Chan RITE Allen Nguyen* Jose Diego Esquivel Ryan Michael Fisher Warren Kent Balthazor* Teresa Tran Adam Joshua Ginzel Andrew J Furry Stacy Wayne Hart Nicholas Scott Howard Josh Neil Gable Conner Wayne Knight RITE Steven Christopher Howerton Vladyslav Pavlovych Holovan Laura L Le Omar Abu-Ali Mycah Jean Jones Ramsey Adam Jamoul Evan Michael Aranda Khoi Lam Zheng Yao Loh Tarun Bali Sarah Katherine Mountcastle lfrah Naeem BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN Jordan D Brown Brandon M Runa Johnathan Raymond Nichols INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING Wilmore Anthony Brown Travis Edward Thomas Zachary R Pearson Tanner Davis Bruton* Peiran Vang Joshua James Stanley MAGNA CUM LAUDE Uthpala Anuradha Senaratne Jimmie Lawrence Trosclair Deborah E Denny Colluru Appuhamilage Lindsey Beth Gallagher Matthew Ryan Cory BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN Paul Joseph Vishnefske* Elisha Emmanuel Especkerman COMPUTER ENGINEERING BACHELOR OF SCIIENCE IN Amy Zarella Fitzpatrick ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING CUM LAUDE Jacob Nathaniel Hart-Lane MAGNA CUM LAUDE Jody H Clifton Dustin Kenneth Jacobson Gary M Gaston SUMMA CUM LAUDE Kayla Marie Jahde Kok-Leong Seow Alicia Li Jen Keow RITE Jonathan John Devasagayam Mohammed Salem Alwashmi Vaoping Li Kampf CUM LAUDE MAGNA CUM LAUDE Abdulrhman Ghazi J Bokhari* Otis Demaison Kouanou Mary Duong Tochukwu Uzokwe Christopher Coke Aaron Michael Maurer Pinyarash Pinyoanuntapong Ron David Wenger Brenda E Gile-Laflin Brice Remy Meier Manohari Thapa Stephanie Keomany Ryan Mark Miller CUM LAUDE Kaitlan Amanda Kleman Christopher Michael Oline RITE Trey D Astle Bao Thanh Nguyen Vasas Hasintha Ovitigala Courtney Blake Bohannan Nicholas Ross Bonghi Justin Michael Parton Vithanage Taylor Wayne Cheek Nicholus Allan Cox Miro Greenberg Penheiro Tyler James Engle Matthew Tyler Davis Joshua Nimalraj Philip Luke C Langley William Huynh Do BACHELOR OF SCIENCE Collin Joseph Regan Seth Ledbetter IN MANUFACTURING Eric T Ruby Kim Vong Lim RITE ENGINEERING Gregory Fredrick Sever Jordan Phuong Nguyen Hassan Ali A Aldajani Adhip Sharma Khondoker Usama Mohammed Abdullah A Alkhamis CUM LAUDE Hannah M Smith Fahad Alrakyan Tyler James McGinnis-Extine Cody Stephen Stallbaumer Mohammed Yousef A Alshaghab* Jacob David Sullivan Ronald James Augustine RITE Ee Jian Tan Thomas Jay Belgard Kevin Brendon Viv Cheng Daniel Thomas* Jacki Lanae' Fox Jonathan M Dukes Mitchell Donald Thompson Jacqueline Michelle Gayle Travis C Myers Hoang Minh Tran Tharindu Dilshan Hendavitharana Nirosha Sewwandi Weerapperuma Ndasinsumai Sehemi AlexTsakr Samiul Kabir Achchi Athukoralage Dona* * Anticipated to graduate in August 2016 * Anticipated to graduate in August 2016 PG . 32 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FRANI< BARTON SCHOOL OF BUSINESS ··· ····································································································································································· ~ Presented by Anand Desai, Dean Jennifer Jalitte Ruelas* Kathryn Maye Smith Ryan Christopher Tracy Sierra Shayne Watts Justin Marcel Condreay Supine Bandasack Brian David Huenergardt BACHELOR OF BUSINESS Daniela Rugeles Duran Tayler Ray Smith Nghia Tran Steven Robert Webb Tristan Patrick Connell Haley Rose Barrett* Linda B Huynh ADMINISTRATION Salman Saeed Jonathan Douglas Snider Sandy Tran Janet Briones Wells Kimberly Lee Cummings Brandon Clay Blankman Ahad lshtiaq Massavo Fabrice Auguste Clint Joseph Sondergard Lara LeeAnn Trego Christopher Michael Wiebe SUMMA CUM LAUDE Nathan Aaron Davis Frisca Nathania Boentarahendro Brandon Michael James* Sagbohan Jasmine Noelle Starr Kyle Anthony Troxler Megan June Wiley Marie Sofia Brewer Jean-Marc Diaz-Rivera Adrian Sebastian Bohanan Samantha Dell Jernigan * Darrin Wade Schmidt* Christopher Robert Tallant* Brenda Ngoc Tu * Courtney Renee Williams Can Huy Do Jennifer Nicole Bradley* Andrew S Johnson Shonda Lee Fast Gabriel Aaron Schmidt Nicholas James Tambling Nicole M Urban Cristi L Womack* Rachel Lynn Ford Jonathan David Elder Lindsey Nicole Brasted Ashly Marie Johnson Joseph Brett Schones Davin Earl Taylor John L Van Bryan Christopher Yarberry* Shannon Elizabeth Ehardt* Cory Dean Breneman Reginald T Jones Jennifer Tram Nguyen Joshua Andrew Seiler Kody Clay Terwort* Monica Dawn Vancuren Vincent Michael Yeung Kenneth Edward Payne Zachary N Enriquez Brandon Sean Broce Clarenceux J Kapalata Michael Stephen Sharbutt Tanner Jordan Thogmartin Phi Lien Vo Suzannah M Yoesting Adam Christopher Pohl Maggonage Udara Lalaka Fernando Curtis Scott Brumfield Lubaina Khanam Matthew Christopher Shelly Carla Sue Thompson Dowvie Vorasane Sengmany Yommarath Brittany Fortner Zachary Balint Budda* Marina Rae King Alex David Simmons Cori Jade Thunberg* Kelly Hong Vu * Jaren Tyler Johnson Craig Bullard Helen Jane Kirchgessner MAGNA CUM LAUDE Melissa Rene Slaughter Janay N Tos * Taylor Renee Ward Ashley Nicole Agnew Jairus Immanuel Joseph Alejo Cabral Sarah Elizabeth Klun Chloe Anna Armagost Viphatsone Kammavongsa Morgan Cortney Cabral Krystle Dawn Kozik Kymberly Anne Birkner Jessica Rachelle Keohohou Luke Gilbert Campbell Jonathan David Lane Michael Timothy Burr Rachmad Khadifa Jason Howard Carmichael Bobbie Jo Lane Shelbi Carpenter Matthew Ryan Lawrence Angelica Chavira* Eric Huy Le Caleb Tate Davis Meg Lauren Loontjer* Patrick L Chippeaux Brian Stephen Le Kelly Elizabeth Finnegan Alexandra Jeanne Millspaugh Chelsea Nicole Clanton Ashley Nicole LeJuerrne Krystal Arlena Funk Jared Drake Miranda Cassandra Leann Clark Sidney Joseph Lendall Lauren Renstina Ganow Katherine Leah Niedens* Cole Dylan Cotham Clinton Deron Liddell Grace Lydia Gibson Naomi Dinh Nguyen Joshua James Cunningham Van Thuy Luong Kenneth James Green Duffy Francis Parker Christina J Davis William Chase Markus Shauna Louise Guyle* Alex Keith Pennington Essoh Nomel Joseph Henry M Alyssa Marie Marr RuiHuang Derek Austin Pippig Djedjes Ian Matthew McMahan Dakota Lynn Kane Mohammed Eshraq Rahman Lindsay Ann Donham Traci Lee McMurray* Garrett Don Huston Kissell Lorena Hope Ramos Alexander Tate Duncan Samantha Aaron Miller Lucia Kovalova Dillon Scott Riegel Kayla Marie Dunnahoo Khun Zayar Min McKinsey Nicole Millspaugh Tarek Ziad Salem El Husseini Brandon Michael Ebeck Tamika L Mitchell Kelsey Ann Nilles Jonathan Parningotan Sitohang Rebecca Mae Ellis* Garrett Alan Mitchell Alex Christopher Russell Dalton James Stanfield Shelby Rae Errebo John Patrick Moore Staci Lynn Schroeder Dounia Stouky Roque Marcelo Fanego O'Hara Irving F Morales Isaac J Schurter Kelly Olivia Tang Chance Farrell John Christopher Mueller Krzysztof Piotr Slupkowski Dylan James Thiessen Jessica Marie Felix Jared Neidert Tiffany N Swift Brian Trillo Mabel Flores Stewart Dominic Ngo Caroline M Torres* Jon Tyler Wedel* Alyssa Lynn Folkerts Chi Kim Nguyen Jonah Cameron Ungles Alex Edward Wespi Charles Edward Franklin Jr. Linh T Nguyen* Ari Shawn Velasquez Kara Beth Wheeler Ivy Mae Agra Gamiao* Tu Simon Nguyen April Renae Wright* Jansen Sutherland Yetter Theresa Juanita Gibbons Sandra Nichols Janelle Nicole Wilgers Ashley Krystal Glasse Dillon Michael Noller Emry Ann Woelk RITE Nicholas Edward Good Cathy T Nang Wenzhu He Yong Mary Olanike Abiola Taylor Leigh Graber Jonathan David Oller* Whitney Nicole Young Austin Morris Ahrens Joseph Martin Gutierrez Yad ira Michelle Palacios Mohammad Shayaan Akbar Austin Phillip Haase* Lucas Benjamin Pankey CUM LAUDE Ali Hassan A Al Rashid Nuwan Ranga Yoshan Habaraduwa George Stavros Papamichael Logan Michael Allred Ayat Faleh Alashqar Damian Isaac Hal lacy Reba Anne Pearson Rita S Aronstein Fahad Khalil I Alazman* Chelsea Amira Hamwi Tyson Lee Phillis Aisha Baig Fatimah Saeed A Algady Eri Hatano Dylan Jacob Pitcher Nicole Elizabeth Bartel Alicia Nicole Allen Lauren Marie Hatfield Ronnie Joe Presley Jr Sarah May Bondarev Mary Elizabeth Allen Eric Stephen Hayes* Aaron Michael Pugh Braden Pierce Born Khalid Abdulaziz H Alshabana Austen James Hensley Umar Qadeer Joseph Eric Boyle Mohammad Ahmed M Alshuwaier Joselyne Suyapa Hernandez JorDawn Leigh Ramirez Paul Wesley Brink Salem Shabib S Alsubaie Beth Elaine Hilger Jason Andrew Ream Ashley Nicole Bruner Juan Alvarado Angela Hobbs Kameron Alexandria Rich* Ayla Marie Butler Shanice Avanna Andrews Judy Ann Hollinger Teresa Marie Rohr* Jared Lyle Calbert* Alejandra Arellano Andrade Dawn Marie Holt Justin William Rollins M Lance Chastain Connor Andrew Bain Jared Scott Hornbaker Patrick Charles Ruane * Anticipated to graduate in August 2016 * Anticipated to graduate in August 2016 PG . 34 ...... WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY •••• ,,,, COMMENCEMENT SPRING 2016 •••••••••••••••••••••••••• • ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• PG . 35 .: ...... ···.. ..·· ...... : . ~ The Alma Mater J. Bert Graham, arr. Dean K. Roush 3. They call to all that life holds dear 1. Our Alma Mater, Wichita, 2. Around our lives are memories Is a clear and constant guide, Stands proudly on the hill, That tenderly entwine, With love and truth and loyalty Our sons and daughters bow to thee, And through the midst of the rolling years And may they e'er abide. Our hearts with praise we will. Of thee we build a shrine. Then hail our Alma Mater! Then hail our Alma Mater! Then hail our Alma Mater! Hail thee, grand and true, Hail thee, grand and true, Hail thee, grand and true, Long wave, the yellow and the black Long wave the yellow and black long wave the yellow and black Oh Wichita, here's to you! Oh Wichita, here's to you! 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