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Commencement

December 12, 2020 Welcome! Commencement Speaker | John Quiñones It’s my distinct pleasure to welcome you to Capella University’s virtual Veteran ABC news reporter and anchor John Quiñones offers one of the most commencement ceremony. All of us at Capella—our board of trustees, faculty, inspiring keynotes in the speaking world today. His moving presentations focus on and staff—are honored to celebrate with you and recognize the significant his odds-defying journey, celebrate the life-changing power of education, champion accomplishments of all our graduates. the Latino American Dream, and provide thought-provoking insights into human This unique moment in time touches all of us. While we wish we could celebrate nature and ethical behavior. your achievement together, I want to recognize that our coming together, virtually, is historic and meaningful. A lifetime of “never taking no for an answer” took Quiñones from migrant farm work and poverty to more than 30 years at ABC News and the anchor desk at Your academic achievements, determination, and perseverance have brought you to 20/20 and Primetime. Along the way, he broke through barriers, won the highest this point. The diplomas and certificates earned recognize new achievement as well as new responsibilities—to your community, profession, family, and to yourself. You accolades, and became a role model for many. have the knowledge, skill, and professional countenance to make your part of the world a better place and to serve as a role model for those aspiring to attain what Known for truly connecting with audiences and leaving them uplifted and inspired, you have. Quiñones delivers a powerful message of believing in oneself, never giving up, and always, always doing the right thing. As a participant in commencement, you join more than 93,000 Capella graduates who have gone before you. Many more will follow. Your success is a beacon to us all, and this commencement underscores the dedication and drive you showed As host and creator of What Would You Do?, the highly rated ethical dilemma throughout your studies. We stand together, better prepared, more focused, more newsmagazine now in its fourteenth season, Quiñones has literally become “the deeply committed to making a difference in the future we share as a community. face of doing the right thing” to millions of fans. It’s a role he has enthusiastically embraced off camera, with a popular book and keynote presentations that As you move forward with your life and career, the support of Capella University challenge both business and general audiences to examine the what-would-you- remains with you. I encourage you to stay close to Capella through our Alumni do? moments we face every day. Association and let us know about your achievements.

To the loved ones of our graduates: You deserve special recognition. We appreciate This work and his many achievements were recently recognized with honorary the unique challenges that our learners face as well as the sacrifices required of doctoral degrees from Davis & Elkins College in West Virginia and Utah Valley those around them. Your support and encouragement helped make their success University. possible. On behalf of Capella’s learners, faculty, and staff, I extend our sincere gratitude and admiration.

Graduates, I encourage you to savor this moment—it is one you will long remember and cherish. Take pride in your accomplishments. We are honored to celebrate with you.

Sincerely,

Richard Senese, PhD, LP President, Capella University

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Richard Senese, PhD, LP Charlyn Hilliman, PhD Eric Jolly, PhD (Chair) Diana Rodriguez, MBA, MEd President Dean School of Public Service Leadership Mark Brown, MBA Richard Senese, PhD, LP Constance St. Germain, EdD, JD Adrian Butler, DM Steven Snyder, PhD Senior Vice President Jennifer Straub, PhD Academic Affairs & Provost Associate Dean Rochelle Petermann, MS, LPC, CCMHC, NCC Todd Sorensen, JD (Board Secretary) Division of Arts and Sciences Christopher King, PhD Dwaun Warmack, EdD Barbara Butts Williams, PhD Executive Dean Lisa Kreeger, PhD Diane Dayson, PhD Harry Williams, PhD External Relations and Partnerships Dean (Interim) Lori Riley, MBA Dean Emerita, School of Business School of Nursing and Health Sciences and Technology Curtis Brant, PhD Heather Welzant, PhD Dean Dean Research and Scholarship School of Education Kelly Brooks Josh Stanley, EdD, NCC, ACS Registrar Dean School of Counseling and Human Services Genevieve Feliu, PhD Vice President Todd Wilson, PhD Academic Innovation Dean School of Business and Technology Tom Sonnek Director Elizabeth Riley, PhD Continuous Quality Improvement Dean Harold Abel School of Psychology

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Greeting...... Eric Jolly, PhD BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN PSYCOLOGY Capella University Board of Trustees, Chair Edward Vincent Alvarez * Amanda Kephart * The National Anthem...... Emilton Cardona Amanda Dolores Araiza * Rebecca Kerruish * Karen Nayeli Araiza * Sharon Marie Kidd * Amanda Ashcraft Paige King * Welcome...... Richard Senese, PhD, LP Lindsey Ashlock * Victoria Andre King Kondos President, Capella University Roseann Bailey * A’Risha Kinney * Starr Lashay Barron * Robert Laub * Commencement Address...... John Quiñones Jaleesa Simone Beard * Casey D Lebrecht * Briana Bjorgan NIcole Ann Leet * Katrina Bollig * Kayla Rose Litwinko * Presentation of Candidates for Degrees...... Todd Wilson, PhD Christy Bowers Savannah Elizabeth Lockwood * Dean, School of Business & Technology Aaron Brown * Autumn Loos * Amanda Christine Brown * Aaron Martin * Kaitlyn Brown * Aryanne Martin Conferral of Degrees ...... Richard Senese, PhD, LP, President, and Sarah Carnahan * Kelly-Ann Alexis McCleary * Constance St. Germain, EdD, JD, Provost, Capella University Veronica Marie Chambers Florence Mceachren Garcia * Danielle Converse * Mellissa Metz Cassidy Cox * Sequoya Sonia Moe-Willis * Ceremony Closing...... Richard Senese, PhD, LP, President, and Terrance Davis * Lavbirka Berinyuy Nkefon Capella University faculty and leadership Dina Dawson * Elizabeth Pauschek * Dirk De Koker * Suani Peguero Isaura Diaz Jessica Quintana * Renee Ann Diviak * Danielle Ribaric * Lori Dixon * Colleen Rossano * Aaron Kelly Dortch * David Edgar Scherzer * Tamiko Edwards Scott Sharma * Nicole Eikeness * Amanda Shelton * Marisa Estrada * Courtney Skillman * Stephen George Francey * Chanell Skyers Cara Fuller * Melissa * Ryan K Geoit * Shane Staab Paul Maxim Gioglovan * Kelsey Swart Ariel Maria Girone Carissa Ann Thibodeaux Alejandra Gonzalez Glenn W. Thweatt * Amber Chante Gray Steve Upadayya * Ashiki Nakish Griffin * Martha Watson * Jeremy Gwin * Elizabeth Wheeler * Tronnica T Hearns-Bell * Nakeia Yvonne White * Asha Hines Susana White * Emma Lynn Hodge * Damion Williams Rhiannon Holler Erin Lea Williams * Brianna Hollestelle * Lola Williams * Erin James * Jayne Marie Wright * Corie Juniel *

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Amber Chabot Carrie Marie Jackson Samantha Oberlander Hope Sholtis Kimberlie Nicole Davidson Megan Tinklepaugh Keith LeChaun PridGeon Cynthia Sinclair Michaela Resser Lorin Singh Shcourtney Wanette Roberts Madhu M Wijesinghe Amanda Star Rucker Samira Yaroslavskaya GRADUATE CERTIFICATE IN PSYCHOLOGY April Marie Rygh Kayleigh Zapf Kourtni Schauer

Consula Asubonteng Leanna Hamdan Emily Brown Hayley Hoover LaTonia Cheeks Shari Hurst MASTER OF SCIENCE IN PSYCHOLOGY Transia Dawson Joscelyn Marie Jones Angel Dill Yesenia Palma Kayla Duncan Luis Penalillo Imoleayo Abass Susana Caceres Brianna L Etter-Speaker Sarah Pistner Kristine Abrenilla Nicole Carey Mia Floyd Erin L Pohutsky Gerardo J Allen, Jr. Vince Carter * Nathalie Gutierrez Elizabeth Rosemary Schreiber Jenna Athanasopoulos * Natalia Chancey * Taylor Hall Sara e Taylor Kassandra Lynn Atterbury Cassandra Chandler Emma Atwell Terrance Chapman James Ault Naysim Chea Rylie Austin Carrie Ann Clegg POST BACCALAUREATE CERTIFICATE IN PSYCHOLOGY Isaac Awuah Rachael Leah Cole * Allison Baker Hope Collins Janice Baker Melissa Contreras Angela Petree Alexis Balek Jacquelyn Cordero Justine Bankert Lauren Frances Cosides * Jennifer Bauer Cassidy Cox * Melissa Mae Beeler Kamal Cuffe * MASTER OF SCIENCE IN CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY Carrie Biggs Emma Culp * Janis Birch Paul Curtis * Sian Bitner-Kearney * Christine Ann Dauksewicz Alannah Alfred Oluwatayo George Cynetha Ann Blacketer * William Raeford Davis Roweena Allovian Arasah Lee V Hamilton Stephanie Lynn Blaschko Mary Dawson * Christina Baker-Mickens Amanda Rae Henry Megan Blount Transia Dawson Shailly Bhatt Brittany M Holbert April Boozer * Sabrina Del Rio Megan Renee Blaine Jenica Jarchow Davon Lamar Breedlove Richard DeStefano * Amanda Clare Bolingbroke Kayla Michelle Keipp Ayla Brewer Rebekah Detweiler LeJoantelle Bradford Hannah Kenady Jessica Marie Brewster * Michelle Diaz Barbara Clark Ashleigh Heather Lopez Melissa Raquel Brignone Lauren Dickerson Caitlin Marie Connolly Bryan Lamar Lord Jacqueline Brunton Taylor Anne Dickinson Brianna Lynne Coval Jennifer Mcintire Amanda Bryant Katelyn Marie Dillow Hazel Chandi Davis Darby Frances McNeal Megan June Buie * Lindsay Dodson Shannon Edmonds Maria Monroy Kelly Marie Burton Sean Donahue Eleanor Freerksen Mai Lynn Morales Brittney Noel Bushey Thomas Doran * Ashley Butler Nicole Dudley

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Jordyn Leeann Dumais Joanna Jones April Moore Ashley Lynn Santo * Jacquelyn Edwards Kailah Jones Kaily Moore Colton * Emily Elizabeth Eisele Myra Jordan Alexandra Morales Shelby Jean Schnoor * Kerry Elizondo * Shawn Alexander Kee Elaine Morales Fraginals * Stephanie J Schoen-Novak Amanda Epstein Tiffani Anne Keith * Kathryn Marie Morrison Elizabeth Rosemary Schreiber * Cassandre Etienne Rachel Keller Shannon Laura Muenster Marissa Schumacher Nicole Ewaskie Jazmine Keyes Moira Murphy Andrea Scyphers * Carlos A Fernandez Jasmin Khachatryan Tim Murray * K N Shelton Tequell Fernandez Sylvia M Kinley Elizabeth Maria Negron Ryan Shields Lisa Ferrentino Cindy Klenke * Shelly Nelson * Elizabeth Sieber Jacqueline Melissa Jean Knisley Sanika Shrirang Neurgaonkar Megan Sim Robert Fish * Amanda Dawn Knotts Lara Mae Escobillo Nisperos Craig Simpson Gerald Foreman Kelsey Knowles Kimberly Nuss * Katerina Singleton David Franco * Shauna Heaton Kuchta Kristina Lynn Oehlbeck * Jennifer Sipe Jennifer Elizabeth Frith * Jayca Landers Stacy Olney Emily Nicole Smith Alyssa Gibson Brocken D Larson Belinda Ann Overstreet Katlyn Smith Derrick Douglas Glover * Morgan Ashley Lawson Ashley Ozsomer Rileigh Smith Lisdayvis Gonzalez Natalie Kokish Lazoen Nannapas Pankaew Lisa Solomon Katrina Gosen Trishia Lynn Learned * Lilly Katrina Partlow * Eron Michel Somirs Taylor Griffith Kara M Lee Erwin Pascua Cassandra St. Clair Janine Guzzo Amanda Michelle Lent * Oscar Patterson Brittney Stauffer * Jeremy Gwin * Tammy Marie Leonard Adrian Perez Brhyn Stewart Rebecca Hagy * Kelsey Nicole Leppien Ayleme Perez Sarde Stewart Leanna Hamdan Stefan Charles Logie Chana Ita Perman Alexis Ann Stokely Lexus Harewood Eric Mack Kimberly Peters Josie Suchite * Molly Harlow * Michelle Major * Angela Petree Laura Sweeney Aubrey Hauck Kathryn L Manning * Jaime Phillips Matthew Sykes Katherine Hawkins * Robert Maroney Bridgette Pilgrim Arpine Tevanyan Janae Heinrich Marion Althea Marston * Lauryn Renee Pioro Courtlyn Thomas Ana Ligia Hendrix Gladys Mazariegos Briana Pipkin Kirstyn Koren Thomas Laryssa Hershauer Laura McClendon Marcin Pawel Ponarski Angela Allena Thompson Sherry Ann Hickmon Brooklyn Mccurley * Chelsea Puckett Brittany Thompson Joyce Ho Daniel McGeehan Gabriella Radovic * Bridget F Trice Jessica Holloway Michelle Marie McKinney * Melanie Rapier * Cassandra Trujillo Willnelda Luchelle Holmes * Kylee McLaurin Verdine Martin Reece Myjia Symone Tucker Katie Horne * Acacia Mildred Metz Brett Reif * Ralphael Blaine Tudor Michelle Lynn Hotel Lindsay Michalski Shaquita Richards Kasondra Tulloch Taylor Hutchison Priscilla Jane Miller Garnette Rivers * Asad Uddin Tiara Hutson Malineda Mandy Millionard Melaney Anne Roach Samantha Rose Van Doren Justin Jackson Akil Seema Mohamed * Pharytza Georges Robert Nancy Vang Amalie James-Bird * Kieran Mohammed * Robert Nicholas Roberto Arpine Vardanyan Ducel Jean-Berluche Marthe Moise Kayla Denise Robinson Amber Vega DeAndre S. John * Lindsay Irisel Mollison Bianca Rodriguez Marian Faith Fidel Velasco Mitchell Paul Johnson * Jeffrey Montano Javier Rojas Andrew Garcia Venzon Susan Joiner Amy Moon * Anthony Romani Pee N Vululleh *

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Ashley Simone Wallace Jade Williams Linda Barbee Martha E Grajdek Ralph Rondell Walls III * Jelissa Williams Resilience Among African American The Relationship Between Gender, Aminata Joyce Ware Rebecca Williams Women Survivors of Childhood Sexual Job Demands, and Job Resources on Emily Danielle Warren Victoria Williams Abuse: A Qualitative Investigation Perceived Work-Related Stressors Among Zachary Weinerman Trista Willis Mentor: Louis Kavar Office Employees in the United States Olivia Renee Weir Ammy Suzette Wilson-Rivera Mentor: Ricky Fenwick Lauren Weiss Steven Wright Fayeanne Fuentes Borja Andrea Reyan Widener * Kimberly Nicole Young * #Me: A Quantitative Study of Melissa Diane Hall Kenneth Widner * Tanner Ross Young Use and Generation Predicting Examining the Relationship Between Ashley Nicole Williams * Corinne E Youse Egocentric Expression Family Stress and Family Cohesion on Mentor: Lynda Cable Sibling Relationship and Well-Being Mentor: Loraine Fernandez DOCTOR OF PSYCHOLOGY Heather Chianis The Workplace Experiences of Female Brein Lynn Haugen Managers Leading Authentically: Group Loyalty: The Experiences Diara Anderson Nikki Sue Orr A Grounded Theory Study of the Millennial Employee With a Camp Sophia: A Spiritual Weekend Comfort in Chaos: Why Some Mentor: Deborah Vogele Welch Transformational Leader Parenting Camp for Caregivers of Military Members Prefer Combat to Mentor: Gabriela Mihalache Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder Homellife and How to Assist Them Myra L. Cox Mentor: Julie Baumberger With Readjustment Millennials’ Perceptions of Employees’ John E Heintzelman Mentor: Marilyn Marks-Frey Benefits: A Generic Qualitative Inquiry Veteran Reintegration Dee Ross Franklin Mentor: Antonio Santonastasi Mentor: Reba Glidewell A Clinical Training on Eating Disorders Charles Wills for Community Healthcare Providers Colocating Psychologists in Jolene Joy Des Roches Kachanda Lanice Hewitt and Stakeholders Pediatric Primary Care to The Meaning and Experience of Role The Lessons Learned by African Mentor: Amy Donovan Improve Autism Screening Satisfaction in Students That Are American Fathers Who Became Fathers Mentor: Rebecca Loehrer Mothers: A Generic Study as Adolescents: Grounded Theory Tamara Lynn Nevergall Mentor: Rosanne Roberts Mentor: Louis Kavar A Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy and Pet-Assisted Therapy Program for the Dawana Dianne Dumas Danielle L Hicks Treatment of Grief and Persistent Grief Self-Efficacy, Motivation, and How Self-Efficacy Predicts Mentor: Amy Donovan Perceived Socioeconomic Status on Entrepreneurial Success: Students Perceived Educational Predictor Factors in Direct Sales and Career Barriers Mentor: Paula Fremont Mentor: Scott Wowra Benita Holland Natalie S Gilchrist-Herring Mealtime Experiences of An Analysis of Attitudes Towards Mothers With Children Diagnosed Transgender Individuals Utilizing Social With Autism Spectrum Disorder: Media Usage, Ethnicity, Gender, Age A Qualitative Case Study Range, and Level of Education Mentor: Theresa Crawford Mentor: Barry Trunk

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Nancy Ellen Kenyon Richardson Bobbie Jo Seamster Thriving: A Qualitative Study of Stress Levels and Caregiver Coping UNDERGRADUATE CERTIFICATE IN BUSINESS Successful Opioid Recovery Post- Styles’ Influence on Burnout Medication-Assisted Treatment Mentor: David Sarnoff Allison J Clark Mentor: Mark McCaslin Lauren Olivia Serpico Debra Lewis Personality, Digital Generation, Eating Patterns in Overweight and Social Media Integration as BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN BUSINESS African American Women: Generic Predictors of Mindfulness Qualitative Inquiry Mentor: Gennaro Ottomanelli Mentor: Diana Riviera Fatma Abdullah * Fernando Conde * Jodee Sisson Calin Aispuro Theresa Conway * Taish Malone The Effect of Utilizing Eye Closure Maria Jose Alban Kharmisa Conyers The Experience of Women Thriving During Immediate Auditory Memory Jason Albee * Linda Cook * With Chronic Concealable Degenerative Recall of Reading Passage Content Chartel Amos * Lisa Couch Physical Illnesses: A Generic in Third Graders Jason Archibeque * Thomas James Coy * Qualitative Study Mentor: George Bieger Melody Lynn Artis Nikki Crass * Mentor: Mark McCaslin Kim Bain Margarita Cuevas * Kimberly Sloan Gail Barackman * Megan Elizabeth Cunningham Sarah Merritt Quasi-Experimental Study: Perceived Michael Barnhardt * Carlee Curtis * The Experience of Happiness Attitude Toward Dogs, Dog Breed/Size Jaimee Mae Beach * Christine Cushman * Among Retired Persons: A Generic and Public Accommodation Michael Wayne Beld * Amber Dahl * Qualitative Inquiry Mentor: Alisa Estey Jameliah Benjamin * Amanda Daniels Mentor: Joanni Sailor Patsy Benson * Adam Davis * Stacey Rachelle Stanley Miguel Berrios Douglas Davis * Shaleda Andrea Mirra Exploration of Age, Facebook Use, and Shayla Best Jennifer Davis Religious Beliefs and Psychological Body Image Among Adult Women Sierra Bill Erin Davison * Help Seeking Amongst African Mentor: Eleni Pinnow Donna M Bolin * Anthony Earl Dawes * American Males in the AME Church: Deborah Bonnell * John Willis Dawson * A Qualitative Study Cherina Tucker Rosa Leeah Bordeaux * Lorraine Parrish Degree Mentor: Thomas Vail Differences in Trust and Commitment Stephanie Lamb Bostick * Patrick William Dennis as a Linear Variate Across Work Team Derek Brantley * Latoya Desnoes Vivian Salley Communication Style and Industry Type Steve Brenner Sabrina DeVore * African American Womens Experiences Mentor: Brigit Olsen Tanacca Brewer * Brendon L DeWitt of Teenage Pregnancy: A Case Study Jennifer Brown Emmet Dingle * Mentor: Joanni Sailor Krystal Yidi Taylor Burke * LeAna R. Dixon * Supervisor Support, Goal Setting, and Jeanetta Burrage * Melissa Doum * Angela Sartain Levels of Experience as Predictors of Yvon Carvalho * Michelle L Drury * Husband’s Social Network Site Use and Training Transfer Christina Marie Cesario David Dunn * Intimacy: A Generic Qualitative Inquiry Mentor: Brigit Olsen Heena Chhabra Wade Dunn Mentor: Kathleen Hughes Wendy Lynn Chihil * Christopher Eide Hadassah Chilton * Stephanie Ann Elkins * Kyle Christensen * Melissa Elswick * Abby Church * Robin Kimberly Erwin * Kathleen Marie Clarkson * Annika Ezell Candice Brown Coles * Yasmine Farrington *

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Monique * Melanie Jayatillake * Zachary James Mellender * Haley Sapp * Sandra Fletcher Shannon L. Jeffries Bradley Miller * Dawn Sauseda * Leslie Dodd Flynn * Chandra Johnson * Joseph Aaron Mizraim * Adam Sbaiti * Ashley N Ford * Derrick Johnson * Jason Molgaard * Theresa Schneider * Daniel Francia Natalie Jones * Sana Morgan Pamela Sue Schwarz * Jonathan Fugit * Pratik Kalaria * Samantha Morris Melissa Shaull * Alishia Fuller * Michael William Karsten * Vanessa Ann Morris * Laura Shine * Kelly Gardiner Jason Katz * Amanda Morrow * Yasmin Sara Shirazi * Sherri Lynn Garlick * Jessica Kaufman * Demetria Moshimer * William Sihongheune * Adam Gregory Garner Amanda E Keating Sara Moss Monica Sisco * Adam Garza * Candis Brooke Keck * Margareta Munsie * Scott Lee Sitts * Koby Gehman Jeanette Marie Keith * Melissa Nelson * Amanda Slavnic * Leesa Gemeny * John Wright Kellon * John Christopher Newton * Pamela Smiley * Alexia George Joshua dean Kelsch Monica Nichter * Michael Smith Nicki Rose Gibson Chrystal Mary Kern * Bryan Nickerson * Sandra Isabel Smith * Jeri Gillich * Jason Kim * Jessica Niebuhr * Tonya Snodderly * Carlos E Gonzalez * Audwin King * Brett Noecker * Lucinda N Stafford * Britni Granquist Kyla King * Courtney Norton * Emily Stokes * Stephanie Nicole Greer * Nia R King * Sonya Norwood William Stone * Christine Griffith * Kale Kitchens * Bettina Nottingham Michael Stroble * Kristina Gross * Chris Kousoulas * Seung Woo Oh * Susan J. Stufflebean * Nicole Pepper Hammock * Leann Kramer * Oluwaseun Okusanya * Loni Sumner Christine Marie Hancock Kristie D Kretsinger Douglas Eugene Olivero * Sandra Svitek Melissa A Hansen-Hall * Tanya L LaCroix * Sarah Porter Opheim * India Tharpe * Jodi Heck Tiffany Lanoux * Erika Orrell * Edmunda Thomas Erin Hedge * David Lebron * Samantha Pascuzzi * Stefanie Naomi Tillman * Jacob Helmrick * Nichole Rene Longley * Charmagne Ladon Pearson * Chad Tittle * Melissa Hennigan * Katelyn Lopp * Colby Pedersen Kevin Julius Toth * Rosalba Hernandez * Jennifer Lydic Alberto Eli Pena Stephanie Trettel * Shamina A Hildreth * Tim Lynch * Breanna Perez Austin Lloyd Trice * Candice Hill * Sastra Maharaj * Vahid Pournavab Brandon Truman * Crystal Hill * Christine Marchessault Micole R. Powell * Makiko Tsuchitani * Jeremy Hill * Ian-Michael Maroney * Michael Quinn * Ashley Marie Tucker * Gina M Hinton * Lana Martin * Margaret Radlinski * Sulaiman Tyler * Grace Hirdes * Jordan Maserek Tralena Razor * Austin Umbenhaur * Khoi Hoang James Mason * Eric Sean Reid * Courtney M Viergets * Kathleen Anne Hofer-Mocol * Lina M Matejcek * Amanda Rezente * Skyler Drew Waddell * Danielle Holt * Brandi Mattison * Crystal Rivera Candice Wallace * Ressa D Holt * Connie Sue May Theresa Rivera-Schaub * Folanda Walston * Mindy Hopgood * Nicole Mays Destiny Rodriguez Alisha Walter * Joseph Hoppe * Michelle Mccombs * Carrie Ross * James Ward * Erika Hoppes * Joseph Mcdonnell * Julie Beth Rush Charles Warner * Jeremy Horn * Connor J. McLaughlin * Jagadish Ananda Salokhe * Heather Weider * Sheree Hunt Angelina Mcmahon * Kasey Sanford Eric David Wendt * Tyneshia Hymes * Connie Mcpeak Alyssa Santos * Chris Whitaker

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Cassandra Williams * Nicole Young * Tony Bridwell * Robin Kimberly Erwin * Tosea Alana Williams Trish Young * Barbara Joan Brock * Kade Esplin * Jessica Wilson Lenora L Yuson * Phyllis Brooks * Emmanuel Fasan * Kristy Winters * Adam Zoz * Leah Eileen Brown Tyrell Fletcher * Amari Young * Sherrie Bryant * Ralph Drinkwater Floyd * Cailey Nicole Buckallew * Chelsea Foster Hung Ngoc Bui * Monica Andrea L. Galit * GRADUATE CERTIFICATE IN BUSINESS Melissa Burke * Janae Gamble * Victoria Chantel Burke Irene Garrett Laura Burkhart * Grace Gbettu * Rubeena B. Barrat Jamie Danielle Grant Heather Byrne * Michael Geatz * Mary Boatemaa Boakye Monika M Sanchez Sonya L Calef * Melissa Gebhard * Cheryl Caronia-Yates Krystal Gildersleeve * Brianne Carpio- * Andra Vlosky Goldman * Tyshaun Larren Carter, Sr. Tristan James Graham * GRADUATE CERTIFICATE IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Marnia Charles * Chrisnita Nicoshia Gray * Jaydeep Chaudhari Brandan Green Bryan Cinnamon * Claudia Westbrook Green * Megan DePietro * Karina Oliques Rosado * Ashleigh Elisabeth Claiborne Simone A Greer * Chandra Green Eric Oliver * La Kesha Clark-Garrett * Stephanie Griffin * Melissa Lopez * Thomas Sorrell * LaTasha Coleman-Holm * Maria Guidote * Gregory Marino * Michaela Deanne Switch Thaisa Cooper * Hareesh Gunti * Xai Mijares * John Michael Courtney Erika Gutierrez * Shaunna Nicole Coz * Stephanie Joinique Guy * Vincent Lucian Crise Jeremy Gwin * MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Rufus Criskargbo * Anne Haarmann * David Cruz * Aaron Ashley Hainline * Amber D’Andrea * Britney Cathleen Hammerschmidt * Saima Mohammed Abedin * Shaunee Batchelor * Mitcheal Lee Davis * Courteney Elyse Handy * Brittany Abraham * Valerie Bathurst * Jennifer Dax * Kathleen Hanley * Emmanuel Agbi * Katrina Bauer * Suehaydee DeChauny * Marjie Hanson * Rhubie Alexander * Donshay Rasheed Beard * Mary Kohl Denler * Porsche Roschelle Harris Hani Alfalah * Leisa M Beckstrom Stubbs * Mary L Dent * Zakaria Khaled Hassouneh * Mahado Ismail Ali David Ken Beer Megan DePietro * Caitlyn Monet Hatfield * Mandel Allen * Thomas J Benson Danielle Marie DePue * Katrina Wonnum Hawkins * Chartel Amos * Jamla Bergman * Jessica Doersam * Amanda Hefner * Jennifer Elaine Anderson * Dwight Bills, Jr. Abdalla Doleh * Christine Heyworth * Chinwe Jessica Anyikire * Samuel B Biondolillo * Cheryl Lynn Doll * Jennifer M. Hoffer * Prachi Prem Apostolos * Katherine Elaine Bodine * Casey Dorris * Ashley Hoffmeier * Molly Arau * Jacquelyn Bogard * Keri-Ann Dreisbach * Hilary Honeycutt * Thomas Averna * Marina Bonus * Denise Dykstra * Frederick Monroe Howell * Samantha Ayala * Treva Nicole Bowman * Rex E Earl Mia Michelle Hrobowski * Skye Ball Carrie Bradberry * William Edmondson Vanessa Hunt * Kelly Jean Banusiewicz * Victoria Bradley * David Ellenwood * Alfiya Ishmukhametova Lori Barmore * Cary Brammer Kaley Emery Bertha Jabalera *

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Noshin Jamal * Shayna Montante * Rachael Savage * Candice R Tabone * Nina L Jewett * Anthony James Montaro * Darren Schone * De’Ricca Katina Thomas * Jeremy W Johnson Jillian Leigh Moorman * Isatou Secka * Alyssa Thornton * Alexandria Jones * Anthony Moraglia * Jeffrey Segel * Christi Tolbert Karen Jane Jones * Nathan Taj Morris * Rae-Ann Servais Alyssa Torrisi * Staci Jones * Douglas Myles * Jacie Setterholm * Nick Tuttle * Stephanie Kamienski * Jessika Myles * Gaurav Sharma Kelvie Tyus * Sanket Karkhanis * Amber June Narug * Dashaah Shirley * Regina Inez Ulrich * Colleen E Kempskie Hailey A. Neumueller * Reuven Shmulenson * Kelvin Uwadiae * Abhishek Kestur * Bryan Nickerson * Andrew Singh * Ryan Van Blarcom * Alex Khan Marwa Noaman * Pavanjit Singh * Terrence Lamar Walker * Jessica Ebony Kinsler * Karina Oliques Rosado * Jeremy Small * Charles West Warren * Rheava Kirvin * Eric Oliver * Pamela Smiley * Katherine Marie Waryan * Korissa Kishel * Jocasta Gee Olp * Rebecca Smith * Judith Weber * Crystal Kiss * Jacquelyn Olson * Thomas Sorrell * Edward Wells Patricia Lynn Kitler * Brittney Origas * LaTisha Steele * Kaitlyn White Edward George Knox * Tony Oronia * Anna Marie Steinberger * Kristian White * Ajla Kovacevic * Jenifer J Osborne * Jonathan Stella Matthew White * Gavin Kramer Nieves Luisa Padilla * Donald Hurley Stewart * Christopher James Whitfield * Zoraida Ivette Krusina * Adam John Palacios, Jr. * Chantre Stokes Keshia Williams Amanda Lynn Kutscher Neeraja Pantula * Nargish Sultana * Paul Williams * Valentina Lavallee * Heather Brooke Parsons * Darlene A Swanagan * Charity Ann Wittkowski * Michael Lins * Jennifer Parsons * Lora Sweitzer * Jenny Doua-Dj Yang * Krystin Cooper Littleton * Isha Patel * Stefanie Morgan Swoyer * Kimberly Sue Long * Megan Pawelczyk * Melissa Lopez * Joanna Perdue * Tiffany Love * Laurence Perretti * MASTER OF SCIENCE IN HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT April Lowe Nathan Peterson * Daniel W Lowell IX * Taylor Makana Lee Pitner * Camila Jane Lucasey * Anthony Michael Premceski * Rubeena B. Barrat Angela Gonzalez Gregory Marino * Catalina Presley * Larry Burns Bridgett Nicole Jackson Jennifer Marquardt * Faith Victoria Price * Shenicqua Butler Brittany Kilgore Jennifer Marquez * Fareeha Qureshi Claudia Lisette Cobar Shauna Kindle Ashlee Martini * Cherish K Raffuse * Veronetta Cooper Brian D LaTour Sara Mathewson * Suresh Rangamani * Shevon Marie Cruz-Carrion Kimberly Georgianna Milbourne Adam Mathieu * Quazi Rashid * Latorya Davis Latroy Pittman Valerie McDaniel * Christopher Reinhart * Sonya Lanette Fields Robert Simpkins Char Mckay Coaleena Richardson * Sierra Lynee Gaunt Demetria Smith Lindsay McKeever * Teri Riddle * Kendra Gilliam Gayon Walls Julie Meeker * Alicia Solangee Rivera * Demetria Mercer * Anita Romero * Tia Miller * Tracey Russell * Michael Milton * Siddhant Sachdeva * Devora L Minnifield * Angelo Sancianco * Cory Bennet Mitchnick * Marlice Sanders *

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Bryan Phillip Bennett Monty Meston Felix Thomas Akpan Janet Lorraine Enos Machine Learning and Biodata: A Generational Study: Professional Uncovering Barriers of Technology Family Business: Nonfamily Predicting Early Employee Flight Millennial Women Who Aspire to Integration in Management Education Employee’s Affective Commitment, During Preselection Become Senior Leaders Curricula: An Exploratory Study Perceived Organizational Support, Mentor: Michelle Preiksaitis Mentor: James Morgan Mentor: Cheryl McConnaughey and Turnover Intention Mentor: Susan Saurage-Altenloh Oyintonbra Ojeke Bipelegha Iletha Cassandra Miller Darlene Alvarez Strategic Management of IT Resources Strategies Home Health Agencies Used Measuring the Moderating Effect Rosanna Gumapac and Capabilities for Organizational to Reduce Employee Turnover of Social Media Use on Relational Transformational Leadership: Effectiveness: A Case of Nigeria Mentor: Freda Turner Information Processes and Customer The Moderating Effect on the Mentor: Andrew Borchers Relationship Performance in the Relationship Between the Project Sherika Miller Fashion Industry Manager’s Perception of Self-Efficacy Sherron Carrion Failure in the Retail Industry Using Mentor: John Hannon and Project Success Intensity of High-Performance Work Financial Distress Prediction Models Mentor: Patrick Wong Systems on Employees’ Organization- Mentor: Andrew Borchers Robert John Archon Based Self-Esteem Relating Leadership Style to Francis Emery Klaczik Mentor: Susan Saurage-Altenloh Katherine Arlene Mohr Communication Satisfaction: An Correlating Packages of Organizational The Relationship Between Explanatory Study in Full-Time Capabilities to Resource Combinations: Nicolas Cuervo Workplace Bullying and Job Working Adults in the United States A Canonical Correlation Study Examining the Effect of Fair Value Satisfaction Among United Mentor: Pamelyn Witteman Mentor: Pamelyn Witteman Accounting on Analysts’ Forecasts States-Based Nursing Professionals in the Retail Industry Mentor: Michelle Preiksaitis Brenda B. Branic Rachel MacDonald Mentor: Cyd Strickland Assessing the Moderating Effect Diversity Paradigms, Policies, and Casandra Phillips of Generational Cohort on the Programs of American Organizations: John Fasano The Challenge With Open Innovation Relationship Between Leadership A Multiple Case Study Agile Software Development Practices and Innovation Performance Style and Job Satisfaction Mentor: Cheryl McConnaughey for Customer Service and Support Mentor: Randall Valentine Mentor: John Hannon Mentor: Elizabeth Thompson Preethy Manohar Masudi Stolard Kimberly Michelle Carter Impact of Adopting Big Data Analytics Felecia Herndon Business Intelligence: The Influence of Leadership Styles and Turnover Intention on Strategic Decisions: A Delphi Study The Relationship of CEO Duality to Sentiment Analysis on Small Businesses Among Generation X and Y Employees: Using the Technology-Organization- Financial Performance and Efficiency Mentor: Jason Sheedy A Predictive Study Environment (TOE) Framework in Electronics Firms Mentor: Johnny Morris Mentor: Phillip Randall Mentor: Elizabeth Rescigno Eric James Voges The Relationship Between Employee Lamarr Renee Delmore Lucinda Marlene Muncy Dustan Alan Johnson Effort and Financial Incentive Programs Workplace Bullying in Small Business Experiences of Human Resource Customer Experience Management Mentor: Daniel Mays Organizations: A Qualitative Inquiry Professionals Regarding Empathy and Competitive Advantage in the Mentor: Cheryl McConnaughey in the Workplace Service Industry Mary Evans Kasala Mentor: Michelle Preiksaitis Regina V Emerson Leadership Style, Job Satisfaction, and Employee Engagement in the Service Sector Mentor: Marc Muchnick

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Stacey J Parson Alexander Ushman Jeffrey Paul Thurston Benjamin B Wilinski Relationship Between U.S. Construction Dodd-Frank Act Violation Impact Brian Victorero * Aaron Preston Wilkinson Project Managers’ Leadership Styles and on Large Financial Institutions: David Wiita * Construction Project Success A Multiple Case Study Mentor: Phillip Randall Mentor: Cheryl McConnaughey GRADUATE CERTIFICATE IN ANALYTICS Robert Alan Rebman Martinson Yeboah Corporate Social Performance and Social U.S. Small Businesses: A Quantitative Disclosure by Fortune 1000 Companies Analysis of Working Capital Jesse William Kiefner Leah D Prince Mentor: Gregory Gull Management and Profitability Mentor: Michael Brizek Rugiatu Jalloh Rehman Experiences of U.S. Business GRADUATE CERTIFICATE IN INFORMATION Bankers as Customer Interface ASSURANCE AND CYBERSECURITY Innovations Are Diffused Mentor: Phillip Randall April Taylor

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY MASTER OF SCIENCE IN ANALYTICS

Olusegun Adeleke Adedeji * Fidel Lopez Eric Lassiter Leah D Prince Robert J Aulisio * Bradley Manson * Michael Beckstead * Christine H McCall * Brandon Brehmer * Kelly Meussner Bronwyn Rae Perry Brennan * Dena Mezzulo Jacob Bridges Timothy Miller * MASTER OF SCIENCE IN INFORMATION Melissa Burg * Blake Tanner Morgan * ASSURANCE AND CYBERSECURITY Tyler Campbell * Orest Mysiak * Samuel Vito Bifalco Jacob Sims Cynthia Cantwell Patrick Nelloms Cierra Burns Abbey Williams Alain Philippe Claude Frank P Ngo * Harvey Austin Davis Anthony Bruce Collins Ronak Jayesh Patel * Jason DeChristofano * Eddie Perez Chanda Freeman Phillip Aaron Perry MASTER OF SCIENCE IN INFORMATION Eugene Goroschko * Dana Peterson * ASSURANCE AND SECURITY Shakir Hanifa Jason M Prem * Labria Hardy * Lisa Puliafico * Steven Beck Janet Cynthia Hines Bryce Rafferty * Janaya Hoskins * Brandon Roberts * Russell Barry Howes, Jr. * Amanda Nichole Serda Cynthia Jennings David Smith Ryan Johnson Jorge Soriano-garcia * MASTER OF SCIENCE IN INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT Jason S Keys Nathan Sutfin Akbar Khimani * Nicharee Tang Steven Robert Pemberton Le Khounedaleth * Scott Teipe *

24 | COMMENCEMENT 2020 *FlexPath Graduate *FlexPath Graduate COMMENCEMENT 2020 | 25 MASTER OF SCIENCE IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

Ricky Cline Robert Leon Simpson Jonathan Bagnall John Gregory Miller Michael C Copeland, Jr. Daniel Joseph Tompkins, Jr. An Analysis of Technology Security Factors That Influence the Public Sector’s Melissa A Powers Janelle Waddell Governance Factors Impacting the Adoption of a Cloud Based ERP Systems: Adoption of Computerized Maintenance A Quantitative Study Management Systems (CMMS): A Mentor: Douglas Keevers DOCTOR OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Quantitative Study Mentor: Celeste Chamberlain Emin Sinan Mimaroglu A Quantitative Study Investigating the Conrad C Ajaero Amanda Kelly Sergio C Carbone Critical Success Factors in Relation Behavioral Characteristics The Ability to Protect Against Quantitative Influences of Trust and to Software Project Success Among Computer Users Need to Minimize Insider Threats Introduced via Unified Use and Acceptance Factors Technology Based Startup Companies Ransomware Exposure Bring Your Own Device on AI Adoption in Healthcare in the United States Mentor: James Webb Mentor: Timothy Shimeall Mentor: William McKibbin Mentor: Jelena Vucetic

Louise Dube Gregory Bernard Newman Clarence DeWayne Dawkins Vidia Poleon Meaningful Interactions: Resistance to Factors Affecting the Slow Adoption Exploring Students Acceptance of Online Millennials’ Information Security Habits Resilience-Acceptance of Agile Project of Edge Computing in the United States: Learning in Computer Programming and Protection Motivation Intention: Management in Health Care A Quantitative Study Courses - A Quantitative Study A Quantitative Study Mentor: Pamelyn Witteman Mentor: Ahmad Mostafa Mentor: Douglas Keevers Mentor: Calvin Lathan

Rosnata Eugene Shannon Pearson David Hartman A Delphi Study: A Model to Help IT Encryption Methods in Protecting Cloud Factors Affecting the Adoption Management Within Financial Firms Data When Adopting Cloud Solutions: of Internet of Things Devices: Reduce Regulatory Compliance Costs for A Delphi Study A Correlational Study Data Privacy and Cybersecurity Mentor: Kondo Litchmore Mentor: Werner Gottwald Mentor: Kimberly Lowrey Kristoffer Roberts Brittany La’Shay Greene Addressing Current and Future Developing Effective IT Governance Resource Deficiencies Within the for DevOps Teams: A Qualitative Field of Cybersecurity: A Generic Delphi Study Qualitative Inquiry Mentor: Kimberly Lowrey Mentor: Shardul Pandya

Toni A Holden-McGee Adaptive Learning Systems Training of Library Technical Instructors: An Exploratory Single Case Study Mentor: Azad Ali

26 | COMMENCEMENT 2020 COMMENCEMENT 2020 | 27 MASTER OF SCIENCE IN CLINICAL School of Counseling and Human Services MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING

LaShaunda Rochelle Abili Carl D Mathews, Jr. GRADUATE CERTIFICATE IN COUNSELING Alicia Ali Malory Daniella Maxwell Linda Elaine Bailey Natarsha Cathleen McClarty Muna Bhandari Ashley McConnell Valerie Adams Jessica Lynn Judd Nicholas Brauchler Amy Michelle McLaughlin Kenyada Ales Emilee A Krupa Jessie Brueske Kellin Mills Ashley Asigbey Elizabeth Faye Lopez Armelia Julianna Buzzini Michael Eric Moses Haley Jean Begley Doressia McKethan Adeleye Aminata Carew Keisha L Nagai Amy Binns Amy Michelle McLaughlin Delbert Lee Carr Angela Natale Vanessa Bonaparte Erica Medina Alana Carran Julie Renee Nicks-Irvine Nichelle Breedlove Charlene Melvin-Shaw Jessica Carroll Millicent Elaine Owusu Waynette Brittingham Tiara Moore Tamara Star Cooper Cody Pardue Laura Carey Pamela S Moretti Deborah Anne Dai’Re Megan Peterson Felice Ann Carpenter Scott Moshen Ashley Michelle Dais Caitlin Elisabeth Pitchon Miranda Ann Cherry Taquanda Framae Muldrow-Dixon Kami Dale Vonna Probus Brandy L Childers Christopher Oliver Danielle H Davis Karen Elizabeth Putman Carie S. Collazo-Gonzalez Kathleen Page Nicolas Determann Debra Ann Richardson Cruse Jacinda Corbett Kathleen Page Ana Dominguez Stephanie Russell Danielle H Davis Katherine Michelle Pearson Sara Elizabeth Walser Earl Melvin Salaiz Tina R Dellahoussaye Ronit Peterson Hannah Eisenberger Angelique Anne Saunders Ami Dodd Angela Petree Juan Carlos Escobedo Warsaw Shabazz Allah Brandy Nora Dove Margaux Reed Alicia Y Evans Melissa Sharp Ashley Laurel Droste Susan Diane Sanders Jeremy David Fackelman Stephanie N Sierra Anthony Dunn Erica Brittany Schultz Tabatha Fairbanks Ashley Sikorski Jacinta Fuller Briana Simons Stephanie Gagnon Lorraine T. Simmons Brittany Ann Gammons Chandra Smith Alina Garraton Bryan Stephen Smith Raven Gibbs Sheri Smith Amber Cathlyn George Josephanie Smith Alexandra Conda Gola Kimberly J. Stanley Yolonda Chasity Marie Greenfield Kimberly J. Stanley Timothy Goldstein Deonna Tonea Stevenson Carole Gregornik Dvora Stein Yolonda Chasity Marie Greenfield Erika Struble Keesha Grice Deonna Tonea Stevenson Jose Herrera Ashley Taylor Latrice Hayden Christine Stoutenburg Hollie Horton-Bland Victrene Patrice Thompson Gwendolyn M Jaussaud Musick Alicia Teeter Gina Isley Allison Haleigh Turner Johnnetta Jennings Jay D Varela Kimberly C. Iwu Katrenia Law White Jessica Lynn Judd Ethel Vicks Felicia Jackson Maddox Sabrina Rochelle Williams Ani Khoshoryan Sharaya Wallace-Collins Tracy Jacobs Lindsay Wise Samuel Edward Kisner II Julie R Waller Etta Gail Jelinek Aimee Jane Yasin Kelly Jean Knaack Laura Lynne Waller Nae-Kasha Johnson Scott Kramer Jeremy Steven Werthan Yvonne Denise Kuhn Katrenia Law White MASTER OF SCIENCE IN ADDICTION STUDIES Phillip Lambert Kelly White Sarah N Lambert Jamie Jean Wingert Camecia Lawson Dekel Sharif Zuhri Pamela Denise Gonzalez Emilie Martin Matthew Styles Leazer Mary Kerbacher Lavon Washington Greene

28 | COMMENCEMENT 2020 COMMENCEMENT 2020 | 29 MASTER OF SCIENCE IN HUMAN SERVICES MASTER OF SCIENCE IN MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPY

Anthea C Acosta Gerry L Inman Jennifer Nicole French Shaquasia Chantay Barksdale Debra Jean Johns Michelle Beasley Chanel Marshall Antonnia Buie Rosalyne Mary Niuelua MASTER OF SCIENCE IN SCHOOL COUNSELING Sofia Marie Cardenas Laura L Pardo Tara Cole Christine Faye Parker Simone Nikkiah Davis Daphne Denise Peoples Gary Bernardo Joel Ontiveros Katrina Jean Decker Wendy J. Phillip Mckinsley D Deramus Antuan Lamaar Perry Mickey Delacruz-Ornelas Shalathiel Sharp Nicolette Griffith Marissa Lynn Doklan Stephen Smith Sandra D Fountain Elizabeth Ann Smithingell Ernest J Fruge Tamela Stith MASTER OF SCIENCE IN STUDIES IN HUMAN BEHAVIOR Rocio Garcia Paul Suleski Jasmin Hall Malik S Taylor Jill Elizabeth Hargreaves Rachel Dickens Thomas Diana Docher Gloria Powell Jennifer Dy Elesha Marie Riley

MASTER OF SCIENCE IN MARRIAGE AND FAMILY COUNSELING/THERAPY DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN ADVANCED STUDIES IN HUMAN BEHAVIOR Megan Guidry Bowden Ashley Gabrielle Mahoney Halina M Brooke Mendy Lea Ruth McLaughlin Bobbie Kerns Burks Andrea Perez Jennifer Carol Cox Ashley Mohler Long-Term Care Decision-Making The Lived Experiences of Women in Enfinity TinayaJoy Dobson Paula Sue Monroe Experiences in Christian Spouse Relationships With Incarcerated Men Diane Fuchs Hope Michele Mosier Caregivers of Mates in Later Stages Mentor: Leah Mancuso Jessica Regi Gross Taquanda Framae Muldrow-Dixon of Alzheimer’s Disease Dameca Kay Houston Erin Louise Nisonger Mentor: Angela Banks-Johnson Carman Wilkins Alisha Ann Hurst David Harold Plumb Experiences of Compassion Fatigue Jasmine Denise Jenkins Megan Ashley Pond-Maxwell Tenaye Hailu in Case Managers Serving Homeless Megan Kaiser Naomi Gabrielle Ritter Describing the Personal Cultural Youth While Maintaining Ethics: A Rachel Kokichi-Burnley Penny K Stone Experience of Ethiopian and Eritearian Qualitative Study Emilee A Krupa Timmicia JoAn Stotts-Kokichi Immigrant Parents of Children with ASD Mentor: Elaine Barclay Chantha Lang Jennifer Maria Tart Mentor: Cathy Sparks Vanessa Anne Little Crystal Marie Thomson Keshius Williams Hope Lott Sara Elizabeth Youmans Grace Smart Margain Low-Income African American Men’s Female Sexual Abuse Survivors’ Experiences With Nonreligious Coping Experience in a Christian-Based Strategies for Stress Support Group Mentor: Kyle Killian Mentor: Kenneth Smith Sierra Barnes Geneva Osawe Millennials’ Perceived Connection of African American Males Who Grew Their Dysfunctional Households and Up With an Incarcerated Father During Their Educational Attainment Their Early Adolescence: A Generic Mentor: Lisa Giovannelli Qualitative Study Mentor: Joan Comeau

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Jacqueline Baer Julie Clemmons Miller Jamal C. Mack Tiffany Wells Experiences of Divorced Women Using Experiences of Licensed Professional Examining Challenges Managers Face Identifying the Experiences of Former an Online Education Modality to Seek Counselors Providing Passionate Services Running Small Arts Organizations in Low Child Welfare Professionals and Why Self-Identity and Empowerment in Community Behavioral Health Clinics Socioeconomic Neighborhoods They Leave Mentor: Joan Comeau Mentor: William Attridge Mentor: Roger Morton Mentor: Joan Comeau

Misty Eve Gibson Sean Spelgatti Sonja Latrice Robertson Dana M Wilson Art Therapists’ Experiences of Creative Mental Health Counselors’ Theoretical A Correlational Analysis of Hiring Predictors of Duration of Services Among Flow During Reflective Art Orientation and Experience Professionals’ Attitudes Towards Ex- Female TANF Program Participants for Professional Processing Combinations Predicting Client Outcome Offender Job Applicants Mentor: Kenneth Smith Mentor: Jana Whiddon Mentor: Amber Lange Mentor: Carolyn Allen

Jason Kloss John Odell Steward, Jr. Heterosexual LPCS’ Attitudes Toward Prediction of Attachment Styles, Lesbians and Gay Men: A Brief Social Work Satisfaction, and Retention Issues Intervention of Licensed Counselors Mentor: Amie Manis Mentor: Jana Whiddon

DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN HUMAN SERVICES

Qiana Racquel Amos Kellijo Jeffries Physician Adherence to Hypertension Human Service Directors’ Promotion Guidelines Within an Integrated Health of Creativity in Case Management: A Care Delivery System Qualitative Study Mentor: Joan Comeau Mentor: Laurel Gulish Beckham

Felicia Ben-Yisrael Kara Ashley Krauskopf Child Welfare Professionals’ The Role of Hospital Mid-Manager Experiences With Facilitating the Leadership on Hospital Quality Transition Out of Foster Care Initiatives: A Qualitative Study to Mentor: Laurel Gulish Beckham Understand Self-Efficacy Mentor: Catherine Waugh Glory Dogini Exploring Leaders’ Management of Laganna P Lawrence Resistance to Change in Community Online First-Generation Students’ Mental Health Centers Experiences With Educational Support Mentor: Laurel Gulish Beckham Services: A Qualitative Study Mentor: Pamela Klem

32 | COMMENCEMENT 2020 COMMENCEMENT 2020 | 33 School of Education MASTER OF SCIENCE IN EDUCATION continued

Linnea Marie Floan Judith Montilla GRADUATE CERTIFICATE IN EDUCATION April Flowers Chelsea Morris Shani Jaha Ford Ashley Kristine Morton Karen Galvin Victoria Shevel Murray Susan Rywell Martin Dana Michelle Palmer Fachelle Garner Marianne O’Sullivan Ashley Gordon Amanda Packer Stephen Hand Katherine Smith Rhodes Nancy M. Hernandez Shatobeca Tanique Rhymes MASTER OF EDUCATION IN TEACHING AND LEARNING Marissa James Tawnee A Rogers Daniel Kafalas LeRoy Louis Smith III Casey Lynn Kelly South Kelsey M Abbott * Victoria Kettula * Greg A Kieliszewski Paula Surdu Melissa Abernethy * Kristin Knecht * Jennifer Kline Sandra Susanna Todman Onessia Mabel Anderson * Michael Leclair * Bertha Lewis Marilyn Toler Kristen Bell * Bryan James Lynch * Cydney Mcelligott Kimberly Ann Tomlinson Khadijah Brisbane * Sara Moore * Akeem Melvin Olivia Torre Kelsey Buchanan * Allyx Nielsen * Yoshika Letrice Middlebrooks Samantha Lynn Tuller Ayanna Nicole Burkett Jennifer Lynne Niwinski Roshan Mohamed Nuvia Velazquez Brooke Cline * Lupe Ramirez-Frederick * Colleen Cramer * Cathleen Razzano * Ashley Sierra Douglas * Katrina Denise Roberson * MASTER OF SCIENCE IN EDUCATION INNOVATION AND TECHNOLOGY Ashlee Ferguson * Theresa Maria Seitz * Antonia Gibbs * Christine Smith * Samantha M Giroux * Tara Souza * Brian Jeffrey Lacivita Shannon Sewell Laura E Halen * Jessica Sylvester * Hilary Hanford Mapson Elena Tatiana Vera Sainz Shiowa Naomi Hanson * Kathy Trent * Clarence Monsanto Skyler Viveros Lisa Heckert * Laura Unze * Anna Marie Myers Andrea Hendel * Alyson M Weeda * Robbyn Lyre Hergenrider * Sarah Ann Weiske * MASTER OF SCIENCE IN HIGHER EDUCATION Cheryl Oakley Hess * Anna Melissa Whiting * Jennifer Howard * Jennifer Wriedt * Lexis Hutchinson Elizabeth Ann Zubert * Fiona Sabrina Approo-Johnson Clark Loveridge Cortney Juran Melissa Bradley Ruth Ann Malone David Crane Susan Rywell Martin Dorothy O Curry Julie Van Liew Pittman MASTER OF SCIENCE IN EDUCATION Sonja Michelle Fine Liann Richardson Courtney A Fortwengler Molly Erin Roberts Jasmine Hamilton Elaine Schoen Mycal Ashley Michelle Ann Darby Winston Kelly Laura Willis Renia Bankhead Hilton Dewitt IV Jenny Beras Despina A Diko Charita Calloway Megan Dolan John T Cann Rochelle Elliott Tomeckia Carter Joseph L Evans Chelsea J Conroy Dorothy Fike Hallie Cristobal Amanda Finkley

34 | COMMENCEMENT 2020 *FlexPath Graduate COMMENCEMENT 2020 | 35 POST-MASTER’S CERTIFICATE IN EDUCATION EDUCATION SPECIALIST

Jennifer Lynn Allison Patricia Marsh Damita Yvette Bordeaux-Adzaka Marla Robles Tayla Anderson Ivor Mcbride Barbara Breckenridge Tranell E. Barton Tina McBride Felicia Ben-Yisrael Christine Mclaughlin Amy Buechler-Steubing Christine Mclaughlin Amy Buechler-Steubing Mia J McMillan-Shipley DOCTOR OF EDUCATION William Edward Byrd III Ayesha Rizvi Mian Treyvon L. Campbell Ayesha Rizvi Mian Rowena Adalla Cody Blowers Amanda Marie Capote Jessica Mitchell Improving Teacher Instructional Proper Onboarding Nurse Faculty at a Tammy Carnevale Jessica Mitchell Capacities Through Vertical Team Proprietary College of Nursing Julie Cope Jacob Marvin Mobley Initiative: An Evaluation Study Mentor: Robert Bulik Megan Jeanne Cracchiolo Amira Dale Denise Mogaji Mentor: Carla Iacona Frank Demedio Natalee Morgan Amy Buechler-Steubing Marcia Yolanda Desouza Sophia Needham Tayla Anderson Supporting Student Success: A Formative Richard L. Doyle Alexander V. Nguyen Reflective Learning: Reading Growth Evaluation of an Online University’s Sadiya Wims Ellerbe Kim M Olson for Special Education Grades Three Writing Center Program Debarati Ghosh Manysay Oudomvong Through Five Mentor: Jennifer Latino Linda Susan Haen LaRhonda Yvette Perry-Howell Mentor: William Wold Brian Hagen LaRhonda Yvette Perry-Howell Nicole D. Clark Leah Hamann Sheresa D Perry-Woodson Kathrine Amanda Bailey Novice Nursing Faculty Transitioning Shelly Hardy Sheresa D Perry-Woodson The Effect of Short-Message-Service From Clinician to Academician Shelly Hardy Marcella Phillips Technology on Student Engagement Through Mentoring Neffertiti Harwell Christopher Posey and Program Commitment: An Action Mentor: Elizabeth Bruch Whitney Hawk Christopher Posey Research Study Wendy Heineken Shaun Price Mentor: Carole Mottaz Traci Eileen Cogdill Hilary Kendra Henke Becky Jo Roberts Building Emergent Literacy Skills Through Karen Holton Mary Ross Joanna C Bauer Dramatic Play- Based Curriculum Stacey Lynn Horn Kengia T. Sabree Improving Online Learning Through Mentor: Summer Christensen Angela Sondra Howard Kengia T. Sabree Faculty Engagement: Faculty Perception Siegfried Howell Phyllis D Sanders Mentor: Bruce Brydges Barielle Crosby Siegfried Howell Jeanne Marie Schurman Parenting Skills Development Training Regina Frances Humphrey Bernice Seals Jonelle Samantha Bertrand for Substance Abusing Parents Christopher Hunold Kimberly Marie Sellers Effectively Communicating and Mentor: Gwendolyn Dooley Tonya Marie Jackson Shanique Smith Collaborating Across a Multigenerational Kristy Lea James Sandy Stone Public Transit Workplace Maria Waleska Cruz Kristy Lea James Kalinka D Thurber Mentor: Gale Medley Engaging Fathers Improves Children’s Lynda Johnson Kalinka D Thurber Outcomes: An Action Research Study on Patricia Boyce Jones Maribel Vitegress Kendall Blackmon Increasing a Father’s Relationship With David Kee Joyce Delores Waite Impact of the Reading Units of Study Their Children in Foster Care Eddie M Kelly Ebatanisia Washington and the Writing Units of Study on Mentor: Jennifer Latino Michelle B. Kennedy Jerri Lynn Williams Student Achievement Leslie King Amy Williamson Mentor: Jodi Owens-Kristenson Renita R Kinney Sharon Wilson Karla Ann Kosub Penny Womack Karla Ann Kosub Damien E Wooley Paula A Marks Jodi R Young

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Celena Cutts Alan A. Hall Kristy Lea James Karla Ann Kosub Enhancing Non-Administrative Staff Program Evaluation of a Teacher The Medical Clinical Assistant Diploma Improving the Quality of Online Effectiveness Through Professional Evaluation System Program Evaluation Study Course Content and Online Course Development Training Mentor: Michael Cosimano Mentor: Debra Anderson Design by Applying Improvement Mentor: Karla Gable Strategies Aligned With the Quality Tyler J. Harvey Regina Michelle James Matters General Standards Nicole Lynn DeLuca-Gartner Integrating Project-Based Learning Into Restorative Practices to Close Racial Mentor: Michael Worthington Teacher Professional Development: An the High School Equivalency Classroom: Achievement Gaps: A Curriculum Evaluation Study An Evaluation Report Capstone Project Laura Lunsford Mentor: Debra Smith Mentor: Vickie Claflin Mentor: Sharon Michael-Chadwell English Literacy in AVID Excel Program: An Evaluation Study Tamarra Alexis Felder Queriston Haynes Brent Johnson Mentor: Amy Kuo-Newhouse The Demand for Engineers to Have Professional Development Implementing Co-Planning Strategies, Leadership Skills and Training to Be Highlighting Teaching Strategies Designs, and Elements With Students Joseph A Mamatz Effective New People Leaders for Early Childhood Educators by Integrating Technology Tools to A Professional Development Course Mentor: Jillian Skelton Mentor: Lynn Riskedal Improve Literacy for Clinical Radiography Faculty Mentor: Stacy Tyler Mentor: Mark Larson Karen Lynn Geiger Julia Yoon Jung Hemme Examining Best Practices to Improve Improving Organizational Learning Jennifer Welch Jones Ri-Chard A Mccarthy Persistence and Motivation to Degree Mentor: Carla Lane High School Students to Take the Teacher Mentoring for Faith-Based Completion: An Action Research Study ACCUPLACER for Dual Enrollment in a Adult Learner Instructors: An Action Mentor: Michael Cosimano Myrna Hill Community College Research Study A Flex-Space Program Evaluation Mentor: Frances Dolley Mentor: Lynn Riskedal Timothy R Ginn Mentor: Amy Gaskins Improving Instruction in an Patricia Ann Kimmel Patricia Mendez Alternative Setting Jacqueline Andrea Hinds The Difference Collaborative Training Program Evaluation of the Mentor: Carla Iacona Improving the Quality of Tier Makes on the Development of Multi-Tiered System of Supports 1 Instruction: Using Student- Professional Development Plans for at Selected School Site Rachel Gomes Centered Coaching Contract Instructors Mentor: Carol Bertram Fostering Self-Efficacy in the Mentor: Debra Anderson Mentor: Frances Dolley High School Classroom Jessica Mitchell Mentor: Thomas Van Soelen Audrey Nicole Holod Leslie King Evaluation of an Attendance and Mitigating Resistance to Discourses Increasing the Graduation Rate of Intervention Program for Chronically Hagit Gregory of Diversity Through an Enhanced African American Students in a Absent Children Improving Communication and First-Year Composition Course Chiropractic Program Mentor: Carole Mottaz Collaboration Among Stakeholders to Mentor: Marlene Jacobson Mentor: Patricia Ryan Enhance Patient Service Coordination Natalee Morgan at XYZ Center Siegfried Howell Jessica Lynn Kingsbury Action Research Monograph Mentor: Angela Albert A Pedagogical Paradigm Shift to Leveraging Virtual Professional Mentor: Amy Gaskins Improve the Success of ELL, ESL Development to Support Teacher Needs Alison Guadiano and Low-performing Students in the and Integrate the 4Cs Into Instruction The Impact of an Instructional Coaching High School Setting Mentor: Thomas Van Soelen and Professional Learning Model in a Mentor: Melissa Rivera New Early Childhood Program Mentor: Lisa Garcia

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Cheryl Morris Christopher Posey Kengia T. Sabree Andrew N Vassall Program Evaluation of Reading Technology and Volunteers Working Evaluating a Health Information Culturally Relevant Interventions: Intervention Programs With Students Together in Nonprofit Organizations Technology Program for Academic The Impact on African American That are Retained Academically With Mentor: Robert Tripp Excellence, Economic Mobility, and and Latino Boys’ Motivation and ESOL and Special Ed. Accommodations Community Engagement Reading Performances Mentor: Yolanda Orizondo-Harding Kristen Reed Mentor: Carla Lane Mentor: Jodi Owens-Kristenson Accreditation: A Curriculum William Leroy Munson Developed to Prepare Staff for the Jeanne Marie Schurman Joyce Delores Waite A High School-Based Education Engagement Review Evaluating the Effects of Implementing Mentoring and Peer-Coaching: Its Impact Concerning Student Illegal Drug Use Mentor: Stanley Crawford the Enrollment Management Onboarding on Retaining High-Quality Teachers and Awareness and Prevention Program Process on Current Enrollment Process Improving the Instructional Core Mentor: Elizabeth Bruch Eric Reese at a Southeastern, United States Mentor: Bruce Brydges An Evaluation of the Challenges of Community College: An Action Sheresa D Perry-Woodson Transitioning From Middle School to Research Study Ebatanisia Washington Improving the Academic Capacity High School in a Suburban Georgia Mentor: Karen Minchella Defining Objectives for Entry-Level of General Education Elementary School District Procurement Coordinators: A Training Leaders and Teachers of Students With Mentor: Carole Mottaz Auraine Scott Manual and Session Disabilities Facilitating a Positive Learning Mentor: Enid Conley Mentor: Debra Smith Miguel Reid Environment for Student Engagement Closing the Opportunity Gap: to Take Place Within the Area of Amanda s Wenk-Butler Sandra Kay Peterson Culturally Relevant Curriculum in Student Affairs Curriculum for Military Intelligence Implementing PBIS Programs in English Composition Mentor: Elizabeth Foster Warrant Officer Career Planning Title I Schools to Improve Student Mentor: Yolanda Orizondo-Harding Mentor: Kevin Freer Assessment Scores Tawanda Shanae Shannon Mentor: Howard Moskowitz Michael Kevin Riley Professional Development Kelli Patrice Wesley A Curriculum Training Solution to Curriculum for Teacher Retention Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Michelle Marie Pietrzak Improve Technical Performance and Student Achievement Positive Behavioral Interventions (PBIS) A Pathway to Success as an Online Through Process Improvement Mentor: Pamela Moore Mentor: Jennifer Latino Learner: A Curriculum Workshop Mentor: Timothy Brock Mentor: Elizabeth Bruch Stacy J Simonyi Nathesia D White Garrett Lee Ritchey Evaluation of the Orton-Gillingham Increasing Cultural Competency Christopher Pineda An Intervention to Improve Student Program Within an Urban School District of Faculty Members Through Fine Tuning the Machine: Student Performance on College Entrance Exams Mentor: Jodi Owens-Kristenson Professional Development in a Management Program Evaluation Mentor: Bruce Brydges Higher Education Environment Mentor: Marlene Jacobson Angela Taylor-Gloster Mentor: Michael Worthington Alexandra Robertson Improving Instruction in Reading and Vonda Pittman Transforming Professional Development Literacy in Grades K-3 Patricia Wirszyla The Impact of Head Start Student in Education With Technology Mentor: Carla Iacona Program Evaluation of a South Enrollment on Students, Parents, Staff Mentor: Patricia Guillory Carolina School District’s Physical and Program Funding Kalinka D Thurber Education Department Mentor: Angela Albert Damien Roth Breathing New Life Into the Louisiana Mentor: Debra Smith The Lived Experiences of Teachers as Compass Teacher Evaluation System They Navigate Schoology and Google Mentor: Angela Albert Suite for Education Mentor: Patricia Guillory

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Jennifer Elizabeth Wolf Rhonda Renee Young Renee Ann Dobzyniak Michelle Y. Kendricks A Program Evaluation of Army Learning by Design: Industrial-Age Einstein Kindergarteners: A Basic Student Nurses and Faculty Experiences Warrant Officer Training Learning Versus Informational-Age Qualitative Study on Scaffolding With Self-Regulated Learning Strategies: Mentor: Deborah Gilbert Learning in the Work-Place Strategies in Reading A Qualitative Study Mentor: Bruce Johnson Mentor: Catherine Pulkinen Mentor: Jobeth Pilcher Melinda T Wren Improving Academic Advising Practices John Michael Downing Lisa E. Kinsey Provided to Prospective Health-Science College Students’ Experiences as New Nursing Clinical Instructors (CI) Students at a Texas College Underprepared Learners: A Basic Transition From Bedside to Academia: Mentor: Arlene Scott Qualitative Study A Qualitative Study Mentor: Howard Jacobs Mentor: Joyce Miketic

Jocelyn Gordon Paula A Marks DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN EDUCATION African American Females’ Decisions Best Practices in the Design and to Pursue Majors Outside the Implementation of Effective U.S. Science, Technology, Engineering, and Food and Drug Administration Debra Boone Bazemore April P Bush Mathematics Fields: A Qualitative Study Remediation Projects Teacher Perceptions on Teacher Conflict The Moderating Role of Gender on the Mentor: Zena Jackson Mentor: Petti Van Rekom and Its Impact on Student Achievement Relationship of Glass Ceiling Beliefs and and School Culture Career Satisfaction Miriam Laffoon Griffin Mukesha Eugenia Mbuguje Mentor: Deborah Gilbert Mentor: Catharine Penfold Navarro Improving the Experience of Mentoring Perceptions of Nursing Culturally Diverse Nursing Students: Faculty Members Teaching Associate Amelia F Bell-Hawkins Danielle Michelle Coleman A Qualitative Study and Bachelor’s Degree Programs Discovering Socio-Cultural Influences on Factors to Success: The Experiences Mentor: Joyce Miketic Mentor: Joy Bailey Nursing Students’ Voluntary Academic of NonTraditional Community College Withdrawal: Qualitative Study Nursing Students Bridget Hemstreet Michele Lynn Moore Mentor: Donna Taliaferro Mentor: Julia Bronner A Qualitative Study of Nurse Mentoring Qualitative Exploration of Instructional During the Transition From Clinical Designers’ Use of Microlearning for Gladys Bolding Sandra Curtis Practice to Academia Formal Workplace Training Qualitative Study: Active Learning Novice ADN and BSN: Comparative Mentor: Joy Kieffer Mentor: Doug Brtek STEM Experiences of High School Study of Behavioral Intention for Students and Facilitators Practice Change Marjorie Attis-Josias Lucinda Morse Mentor: Katherine Green Mentor: Donna Taliaferro Minority Nursing Students’ Perceptions Perceptions and Motivations of About Help Seeking When Under Stress: Associate Degree Students Engaged in Crystal L Bowman Barbara W Davenport A Basic Qualitative Study Peer Mentoring and Tutoring Through Teaching Associate Degree in A Qualitative Inquiry: Teachers’ Mentor: Julia Bronner Supplemental Instruction Nursing Students Caring Behaviors Perceptions Towards Professional Mentor: Julia Bronner Using High-Fidelity Simulation: Development on Co-Teaching Sonya Kaldjian A Basic Qualitative Study Mentor: Philip Corkill First Semester Nursing Students, Coping, Megan Reinle Mentor: Joyce Miketic and Medication Administration: A Basic Faculty-Designers’ Experiences Mary Alice Davis Qualitative Study With Universal Design for Learning Brian Keith Brooks Learning and Clinical Judgment Among Mentor: Julia Bronner Principles in Canvas Relationship Between Case Based Associate-Degree Nursing Students Mentor: Wendy Zender Teaching and Learning, Strategies and During Virtual Simulation Clinical Knowledge Application Mentor: Joy Bailey Mentor: Julia Bronner

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Maureen Walls Sileo Crystal Walden BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN NURSING Quantitative Analysis of Self-Efficacy Nursing Faculty Experiences With Between Mentored and Nonmentored Cultural Competence and Teaching Nursing Faculty Culturally Diverse Students Gail Acosta * Heidi Irene Bacon * Mentor: Marlene Jacobson Mentor: Donna Taliaferro Rowena Adams * Leanna Lynn Bacon Tally Adams * Gina Baierl * Brooke M Temby Kristina D. Walters-Gower Opeoluwa Adebanjo-Olaitan * Linda Bailey Baccalaureate Nursing Students’ The Relationship Between Self-Concept Ida Adesina * Zoe Bailey * Experiences Applying Spiritual Care and Literacy Achievement Among Mid- Blessing Agbo * Karen Ann Bailey-Wenske * Education to Clinical Nursing Practice Atlantic Elementary Students Bridget Ahenkorah * Marcolito Vitug Balajadia * Mentor: Joy Kieffer Mentor: Linda Gibson Cristina Aiello * Calin Balc * Nicole Alabre * Jennifer Baldwin * Lisa Y. Usher Naomi White Sarah Jean Albaugh * Todd E Ballard * The Difference in Teaching Methods Gamification, an Instructional Strategy Annalise Elizabeth Alboum * Whitney Ballew * and Expected Student Growth in to Course Design and Impact on Christina Alexander * Jennie Bandstra-Shilhanek * Language Arts Learning Outcomes Lindsey Barnes * Mentor: Philip Corkill Mentor: Barbara Lewis Deena Alexander * Mar Alexander * Dionna Marie Barnett *

Niamh van Meines Sharon Wilks Tiana Alford * Debra Lynn Bartel * Factors Related to Formal and Experiences of Master of Science in Reed Allanson * Amy Lynn Barth * Informal Learning in Palliative Care Nursing Education Students and Their Lindsay Marie Allen * Michelle M Barton * Nursing Among Certified Hospice Decision to Pursue Nursing Education Brandi Allison * Diane Bash * and Palliative Nurses Mentor: Joy Kieffer Shelley Johnson Allison * Toni Bauer * Mentor: Donna Taliaferro Patricia Almario * Rebecca Beattie * Miriam Yarnall Brandy Almgren * Tara Becker * Shannon Velis Faculty Tools and Techniques Used Daniel Amaya * Dawn Alene Becker-Headrick * Exploring Grades 3-5 Elementary To Assess Associate Degree Nursing Hollie Marie Amburgey * Aramis Bell * Teachers’ Experiences Using Student Student Learning While Using Handheld Tracey Elizabeth Ames * Kaitlin Bell * Surveys to Inform Instruction Digital Devices Adwoa Amoabeng * Rachel Beltran Cardoso * Mentor: Mark Larson Mentor: Joyce Miketic Heather Amrhein * Travis Bender * William Andersen * Brianna Gayle Bergman * Jaimee Nicole Anderson * Katy Berry * Marian Lynn Anderson * Randy Berry II * Danj Marie Andrews * Cheron Beverly * Alesha Nicole Angevin * Shauna Biddulph * Michael Anguti * Olivia Lavonne Binger * Angela Maria Antunez * Mary Bledsoe * Halimo Araaye * Laurenda Boateng * Richard Armah * Christa Lynn Bogan * Dulce Elizabeth Armas * Jada Bohanan Melissa Armstrong * Robyn Bonderson * Timothy Askew * Trista Bordwell * Ayeshah Atsegbua * Scarlet Borges Lopez * Jessica Aubrecht * Lucelia Borges Valle * Leanna Brooke Autry * Tiffany Bosch * Julian Awandem * Sloane Bothe *

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Almeena Bowman * Damian Chambers * Shauna Leigh Davis * Eurika Exile * Amanda Alexis Boyer * Yuliexy Chang * Carol Davis-Pfleger * Oluchi Ezete * Lori Bradley * Allison Nichole Channell * Kristine Daw * Souad Ezzamrani * Barbara Gayle Brandon * Jennie Chapman * Amy Lauren de la Cruz * Latresia Fair * Kevin Breeden * Anne-Marie Jacqueline Charland * Jodie Dean * Amy Farley * Alycia Brehm * Debra Charles * Tonya Dean * Alexis Coryn Felice * Sandra Briseno * Tanya Charles-Morris * Anthony Dearman * Christopher Fenner * Adriana Brown * Christopher Scott Cheesebrew * Michelle DeJesus * Jennifer Fenstemaker * Sandra Brudent * Merlandes Cherrelus * Teresa L Del Rio * Tierra Ferrell * Megan Bruening * Tenchemi Chesangnang * Joyce Roldan Del Rosario * Russell Ficke * Christian Bryce * Penni Chesmore * Davina Delice * Deanna Finley * Teeaira Buccigrossi * Nylaine Bih Lum Chi * Breanne DeMaio * Sarah Fisher Brynn Burghardt * Jin Yee Ching * Renee Denton * Kristina Lucienne Flagler * Sonja Burkley * Angeli Chio * Caryn Jane Devett * Alyssa Flores * Hannah Burrell * Sabiha Chowdhury * Janice Dezotell * Hannah Floyd * Adela Burris * Hayley Christophersen * Sandeep Dhesi * Austin Foertsch * Adriana Burton * Jessica M Church * Michelle Faye Ramirez Diaz * Alisa Fomenko * Michael Anthony Bustillos * Princess Jhohanna Cirilo * Miesha Adonai DiLorenzo * Joan Foster * Bethany Butler * Mihnea Gabriel Ciupagea * Andrea Dipiazza-Edwards * Patricia Ann Fountain * Donshalina Butler * Laura Clement * Cortney Dixon * Jennifer Fox India Byers * Victoria Cogle * Yelena Dmitriyeva * Jessica Francis * Myra Lucy Caggiano * Allison Coleman * Jacquelyn Dobson * Carolyn Francisco * Debbie Caldwell * Brittany Coleman * Swadia Donaldson * Samara Francis-George * Colleen Campbell Aquilah Samira Coley * Sofia Dos Santos * Heather Franco * Patrena Campbell * Laura Collins * Valeska Downs * Tara Christine Fraser * Robert Alexander Campbell * Michelle Collins * Bradley Dressler * Sherolyn Frazier * Rukiyatu Campbell * Crystal Rippey Combs * Sanyogita Hansel D’Souza * Karey Fulton * Yesica Cancela * Dana Alexandra Condolora * Haley Marie Duarte * Kaitlin Gage * Tiffany Carder Elise Coons * Elizabeth Dudding * Renee Chantal Gaillard * Jhon Cardona * Robin Cooper * Paulette Duncan * Tina Galore * Gail Cecile Carlisle * Cassandra Rene Cordoves * Timothy Dupree * Esmeralda Garcia * Amy Carmichael * Nicole Corriveau * Madeline Eberl * Joycelyn Gardener Peal * Linda Caitlin Carroll * Kedesha Costley-Lawrence * Sandra Edward * Taylor Gatlin * Sara Ottie Carter * Gina Covino * Alexis Vikketta Edwards * Yvonne Germain * Zemoria Renee Carter * Julie Cowper * Brooke Edwards * Maria Theresa Getchell * Kyle Robert Carver * Joi Sharron Crawford * Darranae Edwards * Ambree Lynn Getz * Autumn D Castagna * Debra Crowley * Kayla Eisenhut * Amanda Geyer * Emile Castanchoa * Brenda Cullinan * Amanda Emele * Christopher Gifford * Alejandro Castellano * Diane Custodio * Jefferson Emiliano * Navdeep Gill * Erika Castro * Catharine Cutaiar * Mariel Yzabelle Endey * Julie A Giove * Sheri Caudill * Rebecca Czerniejewski * Kellie Engen * Keri Gise * Jeisanec Cedeno * Claire D’Agostino * Jeri Ennis * Griffin Glatfelter Dunbar * Huiling Cen * Kateland Danger * Charmie Joy S. Enriquez * Veronique Glenn * Richard Cervantes * Traci Byers DAntoni * Jennifer L Espil * Katja Godebu * Tristen L Chamberlin * Jennifer Annette Davis * Rachelle Eugene * Keshia Godoy *

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Cynthia Yvonne Gonzalez * John Holland * Sherrie Lynn Keller * Karina Ludwig * Elizabeth Gonzalez * Alesha Holman * Lucinda Kelly * Sophea Ly * Aminatu Goode * Caroline Renea Holt * Jody Lynn Kennedy Kenna * Wendy Lori Lynch * Terry Gore * Lauren Hooper * Carol Kennedy * Kathleen Mac Tavish LaRisa Graham * Laura Horka * Danielle Kennedy * Manfouo Madah * Cortnee Marie Gravitt * Kalina James Hortman Hannah Kerr * Karina Suleyca Magallanes * Saquetta Gray * Kettia Howard * Tiffani Kerr * Joscah Kerubo Mageto * Josephine Gregerson * Christine Huesman Nina Erzsike Kesely * Selina Mahadeo * Sahra Gregory * Destiny Huf * Mariam Khan * Hanh Hong Mai * Katherine Marie Grewe * Catherine Hughes * Yassa Kimber * James Majekodunmi * Passiekide Guiguemde * Kaming Vickie Hung Rebecca Faith Kimberlin * Diyora Makhmudova * Jessica Gutowski * Brittany Crystal-Dawn Hurd * Nicolette Kinnerk * Ryan Malpiedi * Naol Gutta * Erika Hursen * Becky Kirby * Bernitte Manigat * Jay Guzie * Jasmine Nicole Hutchinson * Tara Kirkland * Megan Elizabeth Mann * Ann M Hague * Kerene Hyatt * Patricia Kirshey * Camille Breboneria Mansy * Farhiya Haji * Estera Ianciuc * Tammy Ann Kline * Jennifer Mara * Dawn-Marie Hall * Charitin Ibanez * Korena Knippenberg * Annie Mari * Shnise Hall * Morolake M. Ilesanmi * Keila Shae Koch * Jennifer Markish * Kristen Haltom * Faith Iloma * Tia D Koffskey * Stephanie Marquez * Edie Hamilton * Bertha M Ilongo * Jessica Kolbus * Dirah Martin * Sheral Hamilton * Melissa Imling * Laura Krozier * Joshua Page Martin * Tinika Hamlin Kasey Ingram Kennedy Paige Kudick * Bianca Martinez * Betsy Hang * Erin Ivey * Marina Kuljanin * Ashlee Matthews * Katelyn Marie Hanlon * Diane Catherine Janes * Deborah LaBelle * Bernice Mbong * Chelsea Hanna * Gabriella Jaquez * Amelia Tantoco Lacap * Nicole McBrien * Lolita Hansen * Tanisha Jarrett * Hollis Laird * Hannah McCarthy * Latanya Amanda Hanson * Melissa Jedlicka * Nicole Jean Lake * Michael McCollum * Malissa Harding * Jenna Jensen * Janet Lamug * Sierra Mccoy * Madison Harris * Carrie L Jillson * Majoline Langmi * Ray McDonald III * Sheri Elise Harris * Christine Jimenez * Tracy William Larimer * Danika L. McGee * Michelle Harter Jessica Ann Johns * Paola Carmen Lastras * Kimberly Kishea McGinister * Tierney Hawkins * Chinethia Johnson * Vickie Lawrence Cynthia Mcgovern * Sara Hayden Kelsey Johnson * Michelle Le * Christine McHenry * Dutchess Hayes * Natashia Johnson * Canes Lebrun * Erin Mckenzie * Michael Hazel * Shakeela Monique Johnson * Jin Sup Lee * Tanisha McLean * April Helton * Shamada Johnson * Carla Leveridge * Lanita McMahon * Felicia Henderson * Genevieve Jones Diana Leyderman * Cody Mcmillan * Aramis Hernandez * Laura Jan Jones * Nancy Li * Patrick James McNamara, Jr. * Megan Danielle Hight * Mark Jones * Joanna Liao * Paige Alexandria McPherson * Takenya Hightower * Jacquelyn Joyce Jacob Walter Ligenza * Jennifer McVicker * Mary Hilbert * Walter Kamanda * Jennifer Lisic * Jacqueline Elizabeth Hodge McWilliams * Shantel Hill * Armen Karakhanov * Caitlyn Locke * Iris Mejia * Jayme Marie Hink * Karchung Karchung * Kollie Lombeh * Aviva P Mendlowitz * Hannah Hoffman * Catherine Yarmie Karnuah * Theresa Marie Lopez Joellyn R. Mentink Jessica Holland * Satbinder Kaur * Mars Andrew Gutierrez Loreto * Amanda Lynn Metcalf *

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Lorraine Mettimano * Deborah Nicolo * Kimberly Peck * Olivia Reeves * Katie Meyer * Deborah Marie Nischo-Foley * Darlene Peek * Gamze Reisoglu * Denise Meyers * Yvette Noah * Kerri Pellam * Margaret Renn * Lisa Marie Miano * Deniel Nordt * Diane Elisabeth Pelle * Craig Reuter * Jacques Michel * Raina Norris * Krystal Pellerito * Heather Richardson * Amy Miller * Laraba Nowling * Tatiana Peng * Michelle M Rickard * Emily Anne Miller * Caitlyn Noyes * Charli Marie Penn * Fredericka Riley * Kelly R Miller Margaret Nyandika * Diana Peretti * Amanda Rivas * Henrietta Mills * Lisa A. Oberholzer * Damaris Perez * Shawn Rivers * Kayontae Mills * Caitlin O’Brien * Mariama Perez * Fran Celene Roach * Kimberly Mincey * Brooklyn ReNae Odell * Heather Dawn Perkins Dawn M Robenhorst * Jason Mitnick * Chinedum Daniel Ogbonna * Kaitlyn Peskie * Chelsey Roberts * Divya Mohan * Sandra Rose Okones * Callie Peterson * Harley Roberts * Kristie Mohn * Mathew Olatunde * Uyen Pham * Tifney L. Roberts * Ellinor Momanyi * Kerry Ellen Olson * Victoria Picardi * Miriam Rocha * Eronel Mondestin * Laura Olson * Marie J. Pierre * Jennifer Rodgers * Makenzie Lynn Moner * Nicole Olson * Jocelyne Pierre louis delinois * Leslie Rodriguez * Justin Moore * Ibiyemi Omole * Stephanie Pierzina * Marissa Rodriguez * Daniel Moosavi * Lydiah Omwoyo * Karen Pignotti * Kathryn Rohrer * Nicole Lynn Moreno * Alexiss Danielle O’Neal * Katharine Pitt * Laura Rohrer * Kyna Morgan * Barbara Onwona- Appiah * Trevor Robert Ploe * Lauren Rohrer * Karla C Morillo * Linet Onyambu * Jocelyn Plummer * Alena Romanosky * Abberlyn Morris Amy Opitz * Gabrielle Polak * Yvonne Romero * Jessica Morris Keisha Maree O’Reilly * Lily Pommier * Dorothy Root * Melissa Movrich * Cristina Ortega * Stephanie Poole * Lisette Roque * Anne Wambui Muchiri * Jared Orure * Samantha Michelle Porter * Jami Lynn Rosas * Julia Ann Murphy * Nanci Otis * Mckenzie Powers * Julie A Rose * Melanie Ann Murphy * Erin Otto * Taylor Prather * Elizabeth Rosier * Kelly Murta * Amanda Vuncannon Ousley * Ashley Preksta * Kerry Rossnagel * Amy Musil * Ashley Palm * Lauren Pulver * Amanda Leigh Rowland * Michelle Lynn Myers * Melanie Panepento * Madison Kay Qualseth * Alexander Ruche * Melani Naess Courtney Paquin * Natalie Raberge * Rickielynne Rudden * Tiffany Nanna * Joseph Pardi * Marissa Rabik * Amarise Ruiz * Schyler Helen Nash * Margaret M Parfitt * Danielle Teela Ramos * Collin J Ruiz * Britney Lee Natale * Ashley Parrish * Maria Clara Ramos * Ronnika Mashawn Rupert * Darcy Marie Navarro * Erin Parrish * Natalie Dawn Ramos Nicole Rushlau * Adriana Nayares * Ryan Pastewka * Mariam Ramzan * Nato Rusia * Kelly Lynn Neff * Chandni Patel * Tiffiny Randolph * Olivia Rynevich Amy Mize Nelms * Hardika Patel * Samantha Rapetti * Maria Xera Angelica Sabillo * Erica Nelson * Meeraben p Patel * Jessica Raschiatore * Karima Salama * Yael Nelson * Reemaben Patel * Ashley Miles Rasco * Alejandro Salas-Weiss * Heather Nevill * Sumatiben Patel * Katie Rathbun * Ronya Salaymeh * Donee M. Nguon-Pheng * Cassandra Pattee * Nikia Rattel * Sumaya Saleh * Crystal Nguyen * Erika Patterson * Tracy Lyn Record * Stephen Daniel Sammons * Janey Nicely * Shanice Paul * Crystal Redmon * Acdalay Sanchez Parra *

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Allison Jean Sanders * Sandra Sousa * Amy J Thomas * Jared Vitzthum * Jessica Sanders * Rebecca Souza * Tamika Thomas * Joycelyn Wadeking * Julianne Sanders * Jennifer Spanbauer * Leslie Thompson * Barbara Walker * Michael Sanderson * Laura Kathryn Spear * Brian Thrower Alicja Wasilewska * Ankur Sandhu * Marshialyn Spencer-Kelly * Nicole Marie Tiskevics * Charles Watkins * Harsimranjit Sandhu * Samantha Sponable * Kimberly Titus * Joshua Watts * Sonpreet Sandhu * Stephanie Lynn Spotts Lakisha Tluczek * Summer Watts * Jo Santana * Mei Carla Springael * Richard Clarke Todd * Kambri Weber * Ciara Santiago * Heidi Sprouse * Joyce Togba * Diane Wellman * Stephanie Santori * Natalia St. Thomas * Nadine Deanna Tomala * Deann Wertz * Elizabeth Schlie * Lati Stafford * Tomora Tonioli * Elaine West * Maria Scholz * Diana Stanley-Thomas * Auria Torres * Joyelle Wiemiller * Sierra Schoullis * Courtney Danielle Stephenson * Claudia Torres * Brooklyn Wilkerson * Julie B Schreus * Joshua Steward * Darrell Totin * Jesse Willard * Amanda L Schriver Christine Stewart * Kimberly Sue Trevor * Kathryn Jane Willi * Michael Schuffert * Elizabeth Stidham * Klarn A Tucker * Kayla Williamson * Brittany Nicole Schweim * Alexis Stinson Deja Turner * Carmen Wilmoth * Arianna A Seidl * Whitney Stock * Benjamin David Ulland * Patrick Curtis Wilson * Alexandra Sepulveda * Heather Lynn Stoehr * Sara Urban * Beth Wiswell * Samanta Sewell * Juana Lourdes Stone * Liliya Ureke * Theresa Wong * Hilary Sharpe * Jessica Stucin * Adane Foge Usha * Christine Worrell Kaitlyn Renee Sheets * Rachel Stucke * Heather Valesano * Whitney Wray * Catharine E Shirk * Katherine Sung * Veronica Valladares * Jasmine Wreghitt * Anisa Shockness * Marcy Swartz * Angela Mary Vallillo * Troy Michelle Dickerson Wright * Jamillia Renea Short * Naomi Ann Talsness * Tamera Danielle Vance * Michelle Wyman * Corrie Shroyer * Nina Tapia * Marguerite Vargas * Miko Yoshikawa * Alexandra Sila * Juan C Tarango * Romie Vazquez * Lokyan Yu * Jennifer Sillman * Jennifer Tarantino * Samantha Velarde * Hanna Yussuf * Sarah Noel Simon * Julius Ng’Ongo Tariki * Camille Velez * Sabrina Zarling * Jacqueline Kate Simonds Brittany Tatlock * Tiffany Vesci * Elizabeth Zayas * Baljit Singh * Ashlee Tayag * Rosario Villabroza * Dominique Zellous * Meryem Bek Singh * Regena Taylor * Edlynn Villalon * Kimberly Ziegler * Bethany Singleton * Sierra Taylor * Andrew Kim Castillo Villanueva * Anna Zitzmann * Stephanie Singleton * Jacqueline Tayman * Stephanie Villarreal * Lisa Sirico * Stephanie Teberio * Shannon Sleith * John L Tellier * Angela Sloskey * Kelly TenCate * GRADUATE CERTIFICATE IN NURSING Carrie Smith * Kendra Tener * Claysa Smith * Tiffani Terrell * Katherine Smith * Kelli Lynn Terry * Julie L Mitchell Ndudi Obiagwu Pichsinee Smith * Michelle Terry * Shakina E Smith * Kristen Tessler * Chandonette Marie Smithdeal * Gina Teti * Kristen L Soldner * Marlena Teuteberg * Tara M Solis * Jessica Marie Thom *

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Julie Hicks Adams * Tiffany Wallace Cooper * Bettie Michelle Graham Barbara Kossman Olushola Ajape * Kyersten Corda * Amy Grandjean * Sarah Lynn Kownack * Lisa R Alery Kitty Ann Cullin * Georgeann Gray * Amanda Joanne Kuehn * Kirk Wesley Alspaugh, Jr. * Megan Lynn Cyphers * Amanpreet Kaur Grewal * Stacy Lamanna * Cicily Ambooken * Amy Dagostino Allison Griffies * Anson L Lamb Julius Anitohin * Hayley Dally * Kelly Groth * Jennifer Marie Lamb * Teresa Ann Artz * Kelsey Damm * Xennia Q Gruszczyk Carolyn Langille * Sharon Atkins Cori Dana Marissa Guarnere * Melita Laquindanum * Jill Aughenbaugh * Brandi Roschenda Daniels * Jill Guenther * Sara Leary * Marsha Auguste Karen Darmanie * Olivia Guest * Brian J Lee * Ann Monica Baban Shelby Lee Davis * Martha Gulistani * Courtney E Liming * Rachael Babineau * Elizabeth Deleon-Gamboa Stephanie Ellen Gunder Paul A. Lorentz * Emily Baldwin * Amber Denn Jessica Gysbers * Lizbeth Luna * Shannon Lee Barichello * Kelly Littleton Dillenger * Amber Haar * Krystle Marie Lynn Brittney Nicole Barker * Alexis Donnadio * Maran Halverson * Jennifer Lyons Amy Lynn Barth * Hughie Dillon Douglas * Laleh Hami Christina Markham * Laurie Marie Beals Mary Dreeszen * Lyndsay Hartley * Jennifer Lynn Marsalo * Ashley Beaty Lanecia Ayana Ducksworth * Lainey Harvick * Tracie R Martin * Jessica Bellows * Patrice Dumas Veraguth * Abigail Hasani * Virginia Mayer Carmen Bennett * Paulette Duncan * Betty P. Haskins * Tiffany McAuliffe * Maria Bernal * Kiara Eli * Pamela Hausler Elizabeth McMaster * Matthew Betker Shona Elsberry * Keizma Hill * Melanie A. Menear * Jessy Biju Ashley Nicole Erwin * Angie Hoermann * Megan Taylor Miles * Maydora Billiot * Raquel Sheilah Espino Gail Holby * Carey Lynn Miller * Marilynn Birchmore Nicole Fairbaugh * Felicia Holden * Cynthia Miller Michael Bird * Jessica Lyn Faude * Tiffany Huffman * Simona Milner * Keisha Black * Jennifer Fawcett * Lindsey Hunken * Julie L Mitchell Deborah Blair Betsy Feilmeier Laura D. Hunsberger Anjana K Mopuri Mindy Bockstie * Lauren Michelle-Oakes Ferguson * Michele Hurley Georgia Morales * Lori Bowen Morgan E Finn * Marsha Butler Hynek * Christina Iannucci Moran Dana Marie Brand * Tracy Finney Suzanna Paula Iannuzzo Debbie Mulcahy * Todd Brandt-dee * Kathryn Louise Forsyth * Iris Jackson Pamela Mulligan * Megan D Brattin * Alyssa Marie Franco Melinda Jackson * Audrey Murphy * Haley Brost * Melissa Freese * Jayna Jansen * Celine Mwalawa * Christine Courchaine Brown Stephanie Frizzell Mathurine Jean-Louis Shira Naiditch * Jocelyn Christine Buchanan * Neiljon Agsalon Garcia * Kristi Lyn Jensen * Kristen Rae Nakagawa Caroline M. Burns * Michele Garcia-hernandez Sarah E Jorgensen * Hilary Nelson * Stacy Callahan * Elizabeth Gibbs * Catherine Christine Judkins * Kiera Antionette Nenadov * Khrysta Casper * Rebecca Kristen Gifford * Bianca Julien Ndudi Obiagwu * Emily Caudill * Mandy M Gilbert * Sukhwinder Kaur * Cassie Lynn Ogle Anna L. Chadis Nichole Giraldo * Marnie Kerin Amanda Pasquale Sally Charleston * Jaimee Rae Gleason Marjorie Khan * Nita Patel Alexis Cheek * Mary Ellen Gliarmis * Ashley E Knight * Geralyn Patterson * Michaleen Christ Herrera * Diana Milena Gomez Nora Kobayashi * Dena Pearson Joanna M Cooley Lea Gott * Jessica Koch * Amy Pemberton *

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Carly Peters Brittani Shelline Simmons Melissa Bailey Ghana Ferguson Jacquleen Priamo Samantha S Simmons-Pahadi Reducing Cesarean Overuse Leveraging Technology to April Price * Rokisha Smith Mentor: Susan Hale Improve Access to Care Kerisha Prince * Shane W Smith * Mentor: Corinne Cochran Karina Putman * Suzette E Smith * Jennifer Bates Flavia Q. McCarthy * Rebecca J Soike * Decreasing the Incidence of Central - Jessica Foree Kimberly Quezada * Laura Spano * Associated Bloodstream Infections in the Implementation of a Nurse-Driven TaKendra Ramsey Brandy J Speno * Pediatric Population Urinary Catheter Removal Protocol Nicole Raposa * Anika T Spry * Mentor: Linda Royer to Reduce Cather Associated Urinary Melissa Redmon * Isabella Steele Tract Infections Kathryn Nikole Reed * Micka Stephens * Jonell Benson-Cobbs Mentor: Holly Diesel Katherine Reichert * Heidi Stoichkova * Protocols for Management of Josuee Remolien * Sheena Strong * Type II Diabetes Mellitus Kathleen Encina Ho Stephanie Retecki * Julie Sturbaum * Mentor: Antonia Robinson Nurse Driven Evidence-Based Protocol in Diana Marie Rickmon Kathleen Sullivan * Reducing Surgical Site Infection Rate Kara Marie Rito * Michelle Surette * Corinn Burton Mentor: Rosemary Biddle-Childress Monica Maria Rivera * Kalee June Sweet * The Impact of Fall Prevention and Christy Sue Roberts * Gina Teti * Management in a Long-Term Care Setting Keith R Jones Cherri Rogers * Robyn Thomas Mentor: Terri Jones Identifying and Reducing Secondary Melissa Romeo Angela Thompson * Traumatic Stress (STS) in High-Risk Acute Dorothy Root * Ramona Pauline Torres Elizabeth Anne Cope Care Settings: Emergency Department Annabella Roque * Sharla-Louise Tover Improving the Accuracy of Emergency (ED), Intensive Care Unit (ICU), and Allie Ryan * Mesha Tracey * Department Specimen Collection Operating Room (OR) Through Barcoding Mentor: Jennifer Taylor Sandra Salley * Kristine M Triplett * Mentor: Rosemary Biddle-Childress Jean Ann Sanborn Melanie Troy * Inga Jones-Broom Arlene Sanchez * Michelle Turnbeaugh Braskat Churonda Yvette Cowart Reducing Homecare Readmissions Jaqueline Maria Sanchez * Michelle Vanegas * Implementation of a Standardized Mentor: Jennifer Taylor John Patrick L. Sarmiento * Irene Dayot Vargas * Comprehensive Screening and Care Nora Sawan * Kathryn Watson Vogel * Coordination Program Michelle Jordan-Buie Erica Michelle Scalise * Lisa Vousden * Mentor: Catherine Suttle A Quality Improvement Project to Sophia Schermerhorn * Dorette Wade-Byrd Increase Patient Satisfaction Scores Sandy Scholz * Victoria Claire Walstrum Jessica Dale Mentor: Mary Elizabeth Teixeira Andrea Scibilia * Gina Wedel * Health Literacy and Transitional Jennifer Seidel * Kelsey Wilterdink * Readiness- A Practice Change in Karen Sue Lindell Jennifer Lauren Self Williams * Rebecca Wing * Case Management A Lean Quality Improvement Process Lorenzo Sen * Shayna Stiebel Wolf * Mentor: Colleen Marzilli to Improve Nurse Compliance With Bar Katherine Serabian * Anne Wood Coded Medication Administration Samantha Louise Sheets * Elizabeth Andrea Woodyard * Kelly A Dugan-Jusinski Mentor: Mary Elizabeth Teixeira Christine Short * Irina V Yeganian * Person-Centered Care Through Crystal Eileen Shrum * Trina LaRae Yoder * Motivational Interviewing Holli Masci Holli Simington * Hannah Marie Zieroff Mentor: Linda Matheson Improving Patient Participation in Annual Wellness Visits Mentor: Ma Kristina Martinez

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Christine Sledge Edward Kudjo Tetteh Mary Moore Janice Troeger Postpartum Depression Screening Leader Rounding: Impact in an Mentor: Rosemary Biddle-Childress Ambulatory Clinic GRADUATE CERTIFICATE IN HEALTH CARE Mentor: Mattie Burton Sarah Robinson Improving Safe Patient Handling Heather L Trotter MInette Monteros-Pollice Mentor: Holly Diesel Encouraging Healthy Oral Habits in Our Children: A Quality Improvement Project Cynthia Henry Rose Mentor: Allison Terry GRADUATE CERTIFICATE IN PUBLIC HEALTH Decreasing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections Through the Esther Wanjira Waithaka Implementation of a Urinary A Quality Improvement Pilot Project Lorraine Inez Ali Bridney Stewart Catheter Bundle by Implementing a Validated Leeds Carrnes Evette Gleghorn Pang Vang-Cox Mentor: Mary Ann Anderson Assessment of Neuropathic Symptoms Stella Lopezjimenez and Signs (LANSS) Pain Scale Amy L Serda Mentor: Robin Anselm Quality Improvement: Evaluation MASTER OF HEALTH ADMINISTRATION of Care Coordination Services India Yeargin Mentor: Angela Saathoff A Nurse Driven Protocol for Catheter Removal: CAUTI Prevention Sue-Ann Adrians * Cynthia Gomez * Mentor: Margaret Harvey Chantel Aguirre * Deanna Gorman * Lorraine Inez Ali Laquantaye Harris * Raanya Wasim Attia Charlene Harrison * BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION Lacie Nichole Audi * Menette Hawthorne Felicia Berry Bradley Thomas Hess * Samantha Billig * Brenda Hill * Dana Rachelle Barron * Tammy Harrington * Angela Nicole Bishop Shawna Hults * Simone Baugh * Tanya Rae Holzer * Samantha D Booth * Brittanie Hunt * Amanda Bellegarde * Morgan Kaspar * Kelly Budde * Matthew Indiero * Brittany Bess Zachary Dylan Ketcham * Liz Chapman ShaMonica Jarju * Vanessa Best Amy Malphrus Courtnee Clough * Shanelle Louise Jenkins Summer R Betancur * Kaitlyn McDaniel * Rhonda Conrad * Jacquelyn Jurkowski * Shelby Ann Boothe * Nicole Renee Moran * Kharmisa Conyers * Ariel H. Kannady Heather Burns * Justin Guy Moskowitz * Kaitlin Corbett Marc Kaprow Lindsay Taylor Busam * Serenne Musto * Candida Maria Corona Bruce Edward Katt, Jr. * Jessica Bustillos * Charles Phelps * Dennis Patrick Creedon * Paul R Kingsbury * Ilona Carnes Ryan James Powell Rachel Ann Curtin Lori Knutson Sebe Juma Dalieh Maria Richard Anwar David Castillo * Krystal Marie Krawczyk * Tyler J Deck * Madelyne Ruff * Megan DiOrio * Kendra Kretzschmer * Tomiki Dunn * Katherine Schearer * Aletris Drayton * Michele Linzalone * Buddy Greggory Ellis * Melissa Christine Thompson Daniel Victor Eby Brittany Morgan Lione Misty Fisher * Lisa Marie Tranausky Janetta Lynn Feeny * Lundun Love * Christina Fleetwood * Anthony Villavicencio Kimberly Foerster * Jillian Lucas Chandra Gibbs Jennifer Marie Wood * Keila Ford Amro Mahmoud Nicola Francis Pauline Lydia Manibusan Manglona * Dianne Gohmann * Michelle Murphy Markus *

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LaToya Rena Matthews * Tanisha Shante Patterson Dominique Alessi-Storms Shalonda Scott Alexis Brianna May Bridget Bostick Perry Identify and Mitigate Barriers That Exist Modification of Informed Consent Mechale B Mayfield * Heather Pinnick Participating in a Digital Telehealth Form Development for a Research Janet McKenna * Kariesha P Reid * Program Organization Brianna Mcmillon Karen E Rogers Mentor: Christopher Miller Mentor: Kathleen Wiggins Nancy S. Messiah Patricia Rooney * Elizabeth Jean Mieses * Maryana Ryvak Joane Jenkins Barriteau Jasma Ka Shae Smith Andrenekia Shantay Milhouse * Mandy Sands * Utilization Management of Recommended Leadership Initiatives for MInette Monteros-Pollice Lindsay Schaap * Laboratory Tests the Reduction of Hospital Social Workers’ Kanye Moore * Natasha Schlinkert * Mentor: Yolanda Griffin Occupational Stress Denise Nelson * Pinakini Shah Mentor: Suzanne Richins Nath Ngamsiri Rebecca L Smith * Nakila R Hartso Martha Nicodemus Dianne Sousa * Tracing Social Determinants of Health Theresa Lynn Stright Chidiebere Ogbuta * Lauren Stiffen * via ICD-10 Z Codes: Can Super-Utilized Implementation of a Structured Chidiebere Ekenma Okoh Angela Marie Stuckey * ED Use Be Reduced During Care Onboarding Program for Newly Hired LaWanda Geneieve O’Neal Anthony Villavicencio * Coordination? Acute Nephrology Nurses at a National Vincent Owens * Deanna Walsh * Mentor: Tiffany Straughter For-Profit Dialysis Provider Nia Sharae Parham Amanda Ward * Mentor: Dana Moretz Shakella La’Creshia Patterson Kayala White * Jenna Lynn Malikowski Assessing Physician Burnout Within Nicole Anissa Washington Healthcare: A Pilot Study Does Service Recovery Versus Service Mentor: Paula Simon Failure Affect an Organization’s Patient MASTER OF PUBLIC HEALTH Experience Score Jessica Nicole Martin Mentor: Suzanne Richins Improving Nursing Handoff Archana Balagopal Jill Marie Knez Communication: Bridging the Tiffany Monique Wilcher Olivia Baron-Clarke Lina Maria Larrahondo Communication Gap Implementation of an Appointment Jennifer Cabugos-Ramirez Bwezani Richard Manda Mentor: Nicole McGuire Reminder System for Counseling Joyce Fatu Davis-Leboe Shadae Mckenzie Appointments Mark Anthony Edwards Olakunle Surajdeen Olundegun Crysann Mcmillian Mentor: Dana Moretz Rosemarie Famigletti Chanita Rhea The Benefits of HFMA to the Jessica J Gordon Kristi Stern Healthcare Revenue Cycle Dominique Ja’vion Woodfork Akeria Harrold Cassandra Kay Strate Mentor: Jason Roberts An Effective Campaign to Improve Adriana Hernandez Olluas Chada Swope Employee Satisfaction at New Orleans Hunter Hope Natalie Zanipatin- Tokunbo Ololade Obe Veteran Affairs Factors Associated With Non-Adherence Mentor: Madeline Meyer to Postpartum Visit and Strategies to Increase Attendance Mentor: Michael Bennett

Ginny Schackow Patient and Physician Communication to Improve Patient Satisfaction Mentor: Rosslynn Byous

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Asma Tahir Awan Mary Kuchma Porter BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE Association of Smoking and Educational Interventions for HPV Osteoporosis in Men: A Secondary Data Cancer Prevention and HPV Vaccine Analysis From the National Health and Promotion by Dental Hygienists Kristin Marie Bates Roxanne Gebhardt Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) Mentor: Oreta Samples Carly M Boughner Dawn Jones 2013-2014 Alex Castillo Melisa Marvin Mentor: Donna Allen Natasha S Sherele Ruiz Villar Rachel Crill Heather Dawn Michael Cultural Competence: Addressing Chrystal Dobbs Troy Sibley Gatbel N Chamjock Its Impact Among Health Promotion Josef Echeita James harrison Wooten Expedited Partner Therapy for Sexually Strategies in a Health Department in the Agnes Marie Flamand Black Weasel Transmitted Disease Treatment Southeast United States Mentor: Abimbola Farinde Mentor: James Gambone BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN PUBLIC SAFETY Whitney Shanté Craig Mairim Soto-Ortiz The Impact of Pre-Registration Maternal Pregnancy History Risk Factors Packets on Patient Capacity in an Urban for Oral Clefts in Puerto Rican Children Paul Albanesi Health Department During the Back to Mentor: Oreta Samples School Surge Mentor: Donald Simpson Gloria Kabari-Tornwini Theophilous MASTER OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION HIV-Disclosure-Induced Stress Among Robyn Mcardle Infected People in a Rural Ogoni Using Community Paramedicine to Community: A Qualitative Action Study John B Austin Blanca Estela Lemus Improve Insulin Adherence for Diabetes Mentor: Richard Nelesen Timico L Boykins-Cox Danielle N Quinn Mentor: Jametta Magwood Miranda Nicole Carpenter Victoria Sykes Timothy Williamson Nacole M. Gaines Briquel Wheeler Esther Ngotho The Effect of an Electronically Delivered Elizabeth Rachel Jordan Evidence-Based Educational Intervention Nutritional Education Program on to Improve Human (HPV) and Cervical Knowledge in Parents and Caregivers of Cancer Knowledge and Awareness Age 5-19 Youth Among Kenyan Immigrant Women Mentor: Donna Allen MASTER OF SCIENCE IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE Mentor: James Gambone

Shawn Baker Odessa L King Devin Card Michael B Miller Susannah Carver Larry Piper Andrea Lee Clark LaBreece Terrell Watts Michael Downar Alyssia Wiley

MASTER OF SCIENCE IN EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT

Terence Daniel Franklin Jerrod Ramseur Tadarian Allen Harrell Vicky Jay Winham Thomas Levins

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Sherilena Dudley Sarah Beth Ford Amanda Marie Capote Roberson Lapierre The Perceptions of Parents in the A Study of Offender Characteristics and Criminalization of Consensual Sexting the Recidivism Rates of Drug Offenders Mentor: Rebecca Paynich Mentor: Stephen Verrill DOCTOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT

Jacqueline Rose Martin Bauer MASTER OF SOCIAL WORK Creating a Scalable Business Continuity Plan Framework for Small Businesses Mentor: Misti Kill Jennifer Lynn Adams Tara Desiree Herrmann Karen Alvarado Kimberley Jo Hill Kierra Je’Nae Banks Pamela Hodes DOCTOR OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION Michele Barg-Knisley Sonji L Jackson Alyssa Budion Elaine Mosby Kedeshia Chavers Stella M Newton William L Dwenger Perdita N Terry Police Perspectives on the Preventing Intergenerational Welfare Amber Cinealis Mignon Jea-Nae’ Redick Acceptance of Gratuities: Dependency Among Single African Brandyn Conyers Brittani Rose A Qualitative Case Study American Mothers Rebecca Douglas Ashley Russell Mentor: Robert Wright Mentor: Renata Ellington Katherine Edwards Mark Derrick Sparks Vanessa Frasier Tiffany Straley Carol Matthews Terri L. Gordon Andrea Waguespack Collaboration and Sustainability in Sharae Chantel Henderson Rachel Lauren Zygmont Public Organizations: An Action Research Case Study Mentor: Robert Wright DOCTOR OF SOCIAL WORK

DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE Colleen Downes Vladimir Melkumyan African Americans With Multiple Religiosity and Religious Coping and Darlene Brothers-Gray Heidi Margaret Sievers Sclerosis: Perceptions of Social Mental Health Outcomes Among Perceptions of University Law Aspects of Homicide/Attempted Work Interventions Evangelical Latinos Enforcement Officials’ Regarding Homicide Investigations and Forensic Mentor: Louise Quijano Mentor: Dorothy Farrel Unsubmitted, Untested Sexual Investigator Stress Assault Kits (SAKS) Mentor: Rebecca Paynich Ann Heerde Keara R Ndhlovu Mentor: Ronnie Wallace An Appreciative Inquiry for Addressing Perceptions on Service Delivery Among Secondary Traumatic Stress in Mental Providers Within Opioid Treatment Health Professionals Programs: Action Research Mentor: Tobi DeLong Hamilton Mentor: Ruth Ahlman

Irene Marie Kepler Shawtay D Reese Transforming Campus Experiences for Treatment of Children and Youth With LGBTQ+ College-Enrolled Students in a Known Mental Disorders Southern State Mentor: Dorothy Farrel Mentor: Rena Palloff

64 | COMMENCEMENT 2020 COMMENCEMENT 2020 | 65 DOCTOR OF SOCIAL WORK continued Commencement Programs This program is not an official graduation list. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy in this commencement program, printing deadlines sometimes prevent Malita N Robinson Michele Lee Sneed inclusion of candidates’ names or may contain the names of persons who have Emergency Preparedness for Field Readiness in Social Work not yet completed their graduation requirements. Graduates are listed once for Older Adults Placements: Exploring Barriers and Mentor: Sara Frederick-Holton Strategies for Change each degree and/or certificate they have earned. Therefore, multiple listing of an Mentor: Diana Franco individual indicates they have earned more than one academic credential. Degrees Nikole Agnes Scott and honors will be awarded only upon successful completion of all requirements. Identifying Best Practices of Self-Care Pamela Winton-Turner This printed program, therefore, should not be used to determine a student’s Among Hospice Social Workers Social Work Students’ Perceptions of an academic or degree status. The University’s official registry for conferral of degrees Mentor: Nancy Sidell Addiction Specialist Certificate Program: is the student’s academic record, maintained by the Registrar’s Office, 225 South An Appreciative Inquiry 6th Street, 9th Floor, Minneapolis, MN 55402. Rebekah Ann Sedlock Mentor: Ruth Ahlman Probation as a Referral Source: How Macro Level Social Work Impacts Change Robert Johanson Wolff Mentor: Karen Slovak Microaggressions Against LGBT Individuals: The Effects on Identity Carmela G. Shackleford-Daniels Formation and Mental Well-Being Coordination of Services Through Mentor: Ruth Ahlman Program Evaluation for Individuals Who are Homeless Mentor: Sara Frederick-Holton

66 | COMMENCEMENT 2020 COMMENCEMENT 2020 | 67 Alumni Association and Career Services Academic Regalia Origin and Use Congratulations on your graduation from Capella University. The academic regalia worn today originated in the Middle Ages. The distinctive gown served to set the faculty and students apart from other citizens. Until after the Civil War, students at Today marks an incredible achievement, but it’s only the beginning. The Capella University most American universities wore caps and gowns daily. They varied in design until they were Alumni Association offers resources to help you keep moving forward. Whether you’re looking standardized by the American Intercollegiate Commission in 1894. Bachelor’s gowns were to for professional development opportunities, career services, or ways to continue your academic be made of worsted material with pointed sleeves; master’s gowns of silk with long, closed research and growth, you can turn to us for support in this next stage of your journey. Visit sleeves; and doctor’s gowns of silk with longer sleeves, faced with black velvet from neck to us on Alumni Campus (capella.edu/welcomealumni) for help in creating and implementing a back, and with three velvet bands around each sleeve above the elbow. Hoods are made of strategy to achieve your unique career goals. the same materials as the gowns, the length varying with the degree. The lining of the hood identifies the highest degree-granting university by its colors. Capella University’s regalia We wish you the best in all your future endeavors. colors are red and black.

Sincerely, The border of the hood indicates the academic disciplines in which the degree is earned: Alumni Association and Career Services DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY (PhD—all disciplines)

The Capella University Mace Origin and Use Royal blue Philosophy At commencement, a mace symbolizes the authority of the Capella University president PROFESSIONAL DOCTORATE, MASTER’S, BACHELOR’S DEGREES, AND CERTIFICATES to award degrees. The mace precedes the president and chancel party in the ceremonial Drab Business procession. Capella University’s mace has Lemon yellow Technology been in use since 2000. The head of the mace Light blue Education and Counseling is a copper representation of the globe, Peacock blue Public Service Leadership and Human Services topped by the Capella University emblem and Apricot Nursing motto. The globe is supported by a carved Salmon pink Health wooden shaft, is nearly three feet in length, Gold Psychology and weighs four pounds. Citron Social Work

In medieval times, the mace was a fighting weapon effective at penetrating armor in Academic Honors battle. Composed of a shaft adorned with a Many of our graduates are wearing colored cords to signify that they are honors recipients. heavy head studded with blades, the mace They have earned this distinction by maintaining a high grade point average and by came to be associated with the protection of the sovereign rulers of England and France completing other requirements for university honors. and was carried by the king’s sergeant-at-arms and other royal bodyguards. As long-range weapons were developed, such as the long bow and the musket, the mace became a Baccalaureate degrees with honors are conferred upon students who have earned the ceremonial object. following grade point averages:

In the 13th century, the mace was featured in processions of city mayors and • summa cum laude, 3.850–4.000 GPA (gold cord) other dignitaries, and academic institutions began to use the mace in the pageantry • magna cum laude, 3.750–3.849 GPA (silver cord) of ceremonial occasions. Today, the British House of Commons and the U.S. House of Representatives have official maces as do most universities and colleges in the United • cum laude, 3.500–3.749 GPA (cardinal cord) States and abroad. Master’s degrees with honors are conferred upon students who have earned a grade point average of 3.850 or higher. These graduates are wearing a bronze and gold double cord.

68 | COMMENCEMENT 2020 COMMENCEMENT 2020 | 69 FlexPath Delta Kappa Although they do not wear honors cords, our FlexPath graduates should be commended on Congratulations to the honor society members of the PI Chapter of Delta Kappa, the their outstanding achievement. Capella’s Academic Recognition Policy is founded solely upon International Marriage and Family Therapy Honor Society. These graduates are wearing achievements in grade point average, which is factored with an A—F grading system and a red and gold honor cords. Delta Kappa recognizes the achievements of current students course’s credit value. Because FlexPath is competency based, direct assessment, and self as well as practitioners already in the field who have achieved distinction and continue to paced, it has neither A–F grading nor fixed terms (which standardizes academic credit). So make significant contributions to the field. Capella members of Delta Kappa maintained a even though FlexPath requires strong academic performance, learners in this delivery model rigorous GPA of 3.75 or higher. As the official honor society for the field of Marriage and are not eligible for formal academic recognition. Family Therapy, Delta Kappa serves to further and complement the fine work being done by the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy, the American Family Therapy Academy, and the International Family Therapy Association. Military Honors In recognition of their service to our country, active-duty and veteran military-affiliated Delta Mu Delta graduates may wear a red, white, and blue military cord with their regalia. This cord Congratulations to the graduates of the Xi Delta chapter of the Delta Mu Delta Honor was created by Jostens and was introduced for the first time at Capella’s Winter 2016 Society! These graduates are wearing antique gold and royal purple honor cords. Delta Mu commencement ceremonies. Delta’s mission is to encourage higher scholarship and to recognize and reward scholastic achievement in business programs. Delta Mu Delta membership is a mark of excellence Please join us in thanking these graduates and their families for their service and sacrifice. in business studies. It communicates to employers, family, friends, and colleagues that the student has demonstrated exceptional work in his or her academic studies. It signals to Alpha Phi Sigma the world that the student has a commitment to excellence in the classroom, a desire for Congratulations to the honor society members of Alpha Phi Sigma! Your dedicated pursuit leadership and service to the community, and willingness to set personal high standards. and successful attainment of your respective degrees will allow you to make a difference in your communities as future practitioners, educators, researchers, and leaders. Alpha Phi Epsilon Pi Phi Sigma Honor Society distinguishes undergraduate and graduate students for academic Congratulations to the honor society members of Epsilon Pi Phi! Today, we recognize the excellence in the criminal justice field. The goals of Alpha Phi Sigma are to honor and accomplishments of the undergraduate, graduate and doctorate honor society members of promote academic excellence, community service, educational leadership, and unity. On Epsilon Pi Phi of Capella University, School of Public Service Leadership. Epsilon Pi Phi Honor behalf of the Alpha Phi Sigma, we applaud you for reaching this important milestone! Society distinguishes undergraduate and graduate students for academic excellence in the field of emergency management, homeland security, disaster research and science, criminal Chi Sigma Iota justice, and continuity management disciplines. On behalf of the Epsilon Pi Phi, we applaud Congratulations to the inducted members of the Capella Chi Upsilon Chi (CUC) chapter you for reaching this important milestone. of Chi Sigma Iota (CSI), the national counseling honor society. CSI promotes scholarship, research, professionalism, leadership, advocacy, and excellence in counseling, by recognizing Kappa Delta Pi high attainment in the pursuit of academic and clinical excellence. Capella members of Congratulations to the graduates of the Alpha Kappa Theta chapter of the Kappa Delta CSI-CUC maintained a rigorous GPA and demonstrated a commitment to the counseling Pi International Honor Society in Education. Membership in this prestigious organization profession throughout their graduate program. The executive committee looks forward to indicates a high standard of achievement by being in the top 18% of the School of Education. serving its alumni as they transform into their new roles as professional counselors. Graduates are wearing green and purple honor cords which symbolize adherence to the organization’s Ideals of Fidelity to Humanity, Science, Service, and Toil on which Kappa Delta Delta Alpha Pi Pi was founded. Members also endorse KDP’s motto of Knowledge, Duty, and Power. Each Congratulations to the graduates of the Zeta Chi Chapter of Delta Alpha Pi International member exhibits commendable professional qualities and sound scholarship. Alpha Kappa Honor Society. Delta Alpha Pi highlights the academic achievements of learners with Theta pledges our support as you now carry on KDP’s legacy of fostering excellence in disabilities across all programs and schools. education.

Take a moment to recall the path you have traveled to get where you are today. You have National Society of Leadership and Success demonstrated leadership skills, advocacy for yourselves and others, and have served as role The National Society of Leadership and Success is so proud and pleased to congratulate models for other learners with disabilities. Most importantly, your hard work and dedication our current members on their graduation from Capella University! Our mission is to build have overcome the obstacles and challenges that stood in your way. Congratulations on your leaders who make a better world. Our members are more in touch with who they are as success as a graduate of Capella University. leaders and are ready to pay it forward, to serve within their community and beyond. They have made a commitment to pursue Success—take Action—seek and clarify their Purpose. They have embraced the idea that more can be achieved when we work together. They have made a commitment to always create a shared vision, challenge the status quo, inspire positive action, empower others, and seek constant improvement. They have begun to live the mission and values upon which the NSLS was founded and have taken an active role in becoming a successful leader at Capella University. NSLS Members, congratulations again on your graduation, and never forget you are a leader who will build a better world!

70 | COMMENCEMENT 2020 COMMENCEMENT 2020 | 71 Omega Gamma, Sigma Theta Tau International About Capella University Congratulations to the graduates of the Omega Gamma chapter of Sigma Theta Tau, Capella University offers undergraduate, graduate, and certificate programs in the fields of International. Membership is by invitation only. Omega Gamma chapter is a part of Sigma business, counseling, education, human services, information technology, nursing, psychology, Theta Tau International (STTI). Membership invitations are extended to baccalaureate and public administration, public health, public safety, and social work, with 47 degree programs graduate nursing learners who demonstrate the values of Sigma Theta Tau and excellence and 123 specializations. Capella University was founded in 1993, and today serves more than in nursing scholarship. In recognition of their membership to Omega Gamma, the affiliated 39,000 learners in all 50 states and 49 countries or territories. graduates may wear the purple and white STTI honor cords with their regalia symbolizing they have been inducted into Omega Gamma and STTI. On behalf of the Omega Gamma Capella University is named for the twin star Capella, which is a pair of stars orbiting a Chapter, we applaud you for achieving this prestigious honor. common center. The name represents our philosophy of learning as a dynamic and collegial partnership between Capella and our learners. Phi Alpha Congratulations to the graduates of the Phi Tau Chapter of the Phi Alpha Social Work Honor Society! These graduates are wearing blue and gold honor cords. Phi Alpha recognizes the Our Mission achievements of current students who have achieved academic distinction and will continue The mission of Capella University is to extend access to high-quality bachelor’s, master’s, to make significant contributions to the field. Capella members of Phi Alpha rank in the top specialist, doctoral, and certificate programs for adults who seek to achieve their personal 35% of the MSW Class. Phi Alpha fosters high standards of education for social workers and and professional potential. This mission is fulfilled through innovative programs that are invites into membership those who have attained excellence in scholarship and achievement responsive to the needs of adults and involve active, engaging, challenging, relevant learning in social work. experiences.

Psi Chi Congratulations to the graduates of the Capella chapter of Psi Chi, the International Honor Educational Philosophy Society in Psychology. The mission of Psi Chi is to recognize and promote excellence in the At Capella University, we believe education transforms people’s and society— science and application of psychology. Psi Chi members must achieve and maintain a rigorous immediately and permanently. The innovative, intentionally designed competency-based GPA. Advisors and members of the Capella chapter of Psi Chi applaud you for reaching this education we offer enables adult learners to meet challenges in their careers, lead and milestone and as you move forward in the field of psychology. make new contributions in their disciplines, and reach their professional and personal goals. Our educational pathways respect existing expertise and allow learners to focus on what is essential, as they gain new competencies and expand on those they already have. The credentials they earn are signs of the professional relevancy, quality, and immediate applicability of their educational experience at Capella University and help to create new opportunities in the future. As partners in their education, we proudly serve the lifelong learning ambitions that allow our learners, alumni, their many communities, and our broader society to thrive.

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