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Commencement Program April 2026 2:30 and 6PM

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One Hundred Seventy-Second Commencement

May 2, 2026

2:30 p.m. | 6:00 p.m.

Chapel Auditorium Marion, Indiana indwes.edu

Prelude

COMMENCEMENT PROGRAM

Saturday, May 2, 2026, 2:30 p.m. and 6:00 p.m.

Selections

Dr. Sylvia Seok, Organ

Processional

Welcome

*Invocation

Accompanist, Division of Music and Theatre Pomp and Circumstance, Op. 39

Sir Edward Elgar

Dr. Sylvia Seok, Organ

Dr. Jon S. Kulaga

President

Dr. Kevin Cabe - 2:30 ceremony Professor, DeVoe School of Business, Technology, and Leadership

Rev. Dr. Aaron Gross - 6:00 ceremony Assistant Professor, Preaching and Pastoral Leadership

Testimonial

Mr. Aaron Johnson - 2:30 ceremony Bachelor of Science Business Administration

Ms. Karla Smith - 6:00 ceremony Doctor of Education

Commencement Address

Living Water: the Pearl of Great Price

Ms. Shari Turpin

Founder and Designer Pearls by Shari

Presentation of Candidates

Dr. Mike Manning - 2:30 ceremony

Vice President for Academic Affairs, College of Adult and Professional Studies

Dr. David Davies - 6:00 ceremony

Vice President for Academic Affairs, College of Arts and Sciences

Chief Academic Officer

Conferring of Degrees

Alumni Induction Ceremony

Special Recognitions

Outstanding Scholarship Award

Outstanding Teaching and Mentoring Award

Awarded at the 2:30 ceremony

Indiana Wesleyan University Chorale

“The Lord Bless You and Keep You” by Peter Lutkin

Dr. Jon S. Kulaga

Mr. Mark Kelly

Indiana Wesleyan University 1993 Alumnus

Dr. Mike Manning

Mr. Davy Chinn Chair, Division of Music and Theatre

Assistant Professor of Music

*Benediction

**Recessional

Dr. James Long - 2:30 ceremony Associate Professor, School of Integrated Health

Rev. Dr. Patrick Eby - 6:00 ceremony Professor, Historical Theology and Wesley Studies Selections

Dr. Sylvia Seok, Organ

Mace Bearers

2:30 ceremony - Dr. Tim Beuthin, Professor, DeVoe School of Business, Technology, and Leadership

6:00 ceremony - Rev. Dr. Tammie Grimm, Associate Professor, Christian Discipleship and Practical Theology

*Audience standing

**Audience remains seated until the recessional has concluded

GRADUATES

ASSOCIATE OF SCIENCE DEGREE

Trina Lynn Abrams Accounting

Courtney Ann Acton Occupational Therapy Assistant

Brandy Nicole Adkins Occupational Therapy Assistant

Carmen Ivette Agosto Human Services

Christina M. Alana Business

Jessica Albaugh Criminal Justice

Hussain Mohammed-Jawad-H Almukharriq

Computer Information Technology

Heather Anderson Human Services

Mariyah Taja'Nique Anderson Criminal Justice

Benjamin A. Baird

Computer Information Technology

Nicholas John Ballard Integrative Studies

Kyler Nicholas Batic Integrative Studies

Ethan Blake Bebout Professional Pilot

Anthony De'Marr Beck, Sr. Christian Ministries

Sarah Marie Berger Human Services

Joshua A. Blair Operations Management

Mykiya L. Board Computer Information Technology

Marilyn S. Brooks Christian Ministries

Shapore Brown Business

TyNesha DeNee' Brown Human Services

Kelly Browne Creative Digital Media

Olivia Jane Burgener Business

Jennifer Caldwell Integrative Studies

Kelsey Campbell Early Childhood Education

Vivian Ruby Cazun Early Childhood Education

Duwayne Chambers II Business

Amanda Chamblin

Early Childhood Education

Courtney Clark Human Services

Darlene M. Clem Christian Ministries

Jeannie Lovett Conner Business

Jonathan Max Constable Integrative Studies

Darrin C. Cornish Christian Ministries

Ethan J. Cosson Christian Ministries

Angelica Crawley-Foy Human Services

Andrew Jason Darlington Professional Pilot

Rodney Craig Lewis Dates Business

Audrey N. Davis Human Services

Shawnta Davis Business

Alexander Deltoro Operations Management

Erick J. Diago Professional Pilot

Nicholas Duchene Professional Pilot

Stacey Nicole DuPree

Karmehlia Charnette Eubanks

Computer Information Technology

Computer Information Technology

Krysten Diane Federspiel Human Services

Brittany N. Fooce Human Services

Allison Fosburg Business

Keri Rene Foster

Computer Information Technology

MiQuesha S. Foster Accounting

Ashley Nicole Fultz

Errah Kay Glover

Early Childhood Education

Computer Information Technology

A. Nikole Goodman Criminal Justice

Lindsay Anne Griffo Human Services

Jessica A. Gutesha Human Services

Bethany Hamilton

Computer Information Technology

Arlitra Harris Human Services

Audrea Harris Business

April M. Harvey Human Services

Jessie Hess Business

Tyler Cedric Hoban Human Services

Tara Hoover Human Services

Vanessa Marie Houser Business

Amy Hummer Human Services

Heather Lynn Hunter Human Services

Brandon Allen Hutchins Business

Tanika Renee Hyler Human Services

Shane Wendy E. Izar Professional Pilot

Victoria Jamison Integrative Studies

Shakana Diamond Renee' Jenkins Computer Information Technology

Dezmond Johnson, Sr. Business

Kraig Michael Johnson Business

Trae-Eisha J. Johnson Business

Bianca Danielle Jones Business

Britteny Shantee' Jones Integrative Studies

Yolanda Lavette Jones Occupational Therapy Assistant

Tiffany L. Kendall Early Childhood Education

Kristen L. King Business

Abigail Kintzel Human Services

Casey Kiss Early Childhood Education

Madison Hope Kooienga Christian Ministries

Caitlin Kozal Early Childhood Education

Ka-Lynn La Porte Business

Scott A. Lange Business

Justin L. Lanham Business

Twana Lipscomb Human Services

Destiny Long Early Childhood Education

Charlene Louisville Integrative Studies

Elizabeth Mack Human Services

Stephanie I. Marroquin Early Childhood Education

Alexa Rae Marshall Integrative Studies

Shawn Everette May Business

Steven May Business

Jon Patrick McCaskin Public Service & Management

Shannon Yvonne McNairy Business

Carson C. Melton Business

Francisco M. Mercado-James Public Service & Management

Nicholas Norman Miller Business

Rashad L. Miller Human Services

Jessica C. Morris Business

Arnetta Brandi Morrow Business

Kristi Mounsey Christian Ministries

Brianna Kaye Myers Human Services

Nicole Renee Myers Accounting

Jesse Leon Nelson Christian Ministries

Adam Robert Ortiz Integrative Studies

Tonya L. Payne Integrative Studies

Erika Michelle Peterson Creative Digital Media

Douglas Phillips Human Services

David Lee Powell Christian Ministries

LaTia Michelle Pryor Business

Connor Douglas Pyle Christian Ministries

Joshua Tyler Ratcliff Business

Shani L. Reagin Human Services

Dena L. Reeves Accounting

Rebecca Marie Reiger Creative Digital Media

Aundrea J. Rickert Accounting

Jennifer Robbins Accounting

Jennifer Roman Integrative Studies

Maria Roskamp Operations Management

Katelyn Rowe Integrative Studies

Darcell Dejuan-Deshawn Scott Business

Taeskeia R. Searcy Business

Shayla M. Shirley Business

Latasha Simms-Graham Integrative Studies

Ranika Lashai Smith Christian Ministries

Challinda V. Spear Rivers Accounting

Michael Spees Public Service & Management

Rhonda Stabler Accounting

Aaron James Stevens Integrative Studies

Deidra Stone Business

Mallory Elizabeth Stone Criminal Justice

Erika Suzuki Human Services

Elizabeth Tarver Early Childhood Education

Brandy M. Thomas Human Services

LaShaun Mercedes Thomas Business

Danielle Thompson Business

Lionelle Tillman Early Childhood Education

Ashley Michelle Todd Criminal Justice

Mirsada Ujkaj Business

Jashonia M. Underwood Business

Angel Ivan Varo Computer Information Technology

Alisia Katalina Villaseca Accounting

Carleigh Christine Ware Integrative Studies

Tinasia Wasmer Early Childhood Education

Christopher M. Weaver Business

Kaytlin Elizabeth Weaver Business

Mallory Elizabeth Webb Computer Information Technology

Hailey Elizabeth White Accounting

Sierra Richele White Integrative Studies

Keivonte Wiggins Business

Matthew Woodall Public Service & Management

Danielle Renee Wyble Occupational Therapy Assistant

Araha Young Human Services

Lakisha Marie Young Computer Information Technology

Lamia Nicole Young Accounting

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE DEGREE

Nancy Omokhukpo Agboalu Cybersecurity

Christopher Lancer Aguirre Integrative Studies

LeAnn Christine Ailes Early Childhood Education

Olu Akinuli Cybersecurity

Chelsea Alders Integrative Studies

Hannah Lynn Allen Integrative Studies

Megan Eileen Allen Integrative Studies

Tashema Tiyion Allen-Easley Integrative Studies

Karina Amaya Integrative Studies

Cody Joseph Anderson Management

Melissa Sue Apple Magna Cum Laude Early Childhood Education

Madalen Arana Business Administration

Ruby J. Eason Armour Healthcare Administration

Ashley Marie Armstrong Business Administration

Candice Arnett Integrative Studies

Deanna Marie Austin Integrative Studies

Jeanine Virginia Barron Cum Laude Accounting

Melissa Barron Integrative Studies

Bawivel Thawng Bawihrin Cum Laude Management

Morgan Riley Bayer Service and Leadership

Derrick Allen Beene Integrative Studies

Samantha Jessica Beene Integrative Studies

Glenna Benningfield Business Administration

Paris Dawn Benson-Lewis Psychology of Human Relations

Robert A. Benton, Jr. Psychology of Human Relations

Matthew Bernard Aviation Management

Jodi R. Bernowski

Summa Cum Laude Information Technology

Shianne Blair Accounting

Cassandra D. BonDurant Integrative Studies

Samantha Lynn Bowersock Accounting

Howard Bowlds Business Administration

Nicole Richelle Bowman Marketing

Haylie Lanae Brace-Wright

Cum Laude

Integrative Studies

Mikayla Brackens Integrative Studies

Alicia Zhaire Brewer

Courtney Clifton Brewer

Organizational Leadership

Magna Cum Laude Integrative Studies

Heavenly Eddye Brewster Integrative Studies

Wade Andrew Brooks

Magna Cum Laude Cybersecurity

Dylan Andrew Brown Cum Laude Biblical Studies

Hollie Renae Brown

Magna Cum Laude Cybersecurity

Kimberly Ashley Brown Integrative Studies

David R. Brumett Integrative Studies

Kyente' Houston Bryson

Brandon S. Bucher

Magna Cum Laude

Organizational Leadership

Organizational Leadership

Belinda Burgett Integrative Studies

Ryan Paul Burk

Magna Cum Laude

Psychology of Human Relations

Deanna L. Burkham Integrative Studies

Brittany N. Byrd Integrative Studies

Karis Byrd Management

Jonathan Caples Criminal Justice

Latoya L. Carr Integrative Studies

Martina Castaneda Cum Laude Management

Olivia Blair Castillo Integrative Studies

Carrie Ann Castle Integrative Studies

Akeem Fritzgerald Cherizard Integrative Studies

Arin Omara Churchill Accounting

Jessica Clark Integrative Studies

Laurie J. Clark

Cum Laude

Psychology of Human Relations

Michael Alexis Claros Integrative Studies

Christine N. Cobb

Magna Cum Laude Human Services

Rebekah Faith May Coleman Integrative Studies

Theresa Mary Coleman

Magna Cum Laude Integrative Studies

Jadelyn Hope Combs Early Childhood Education

Amber Conger

Hannah Cook

Cum Laude

Summa Cum Laude

Business Administration

Business Administration

Taya Michele Cook Integrative Studies

Ashley Coombs Integrative Studies

Arianna Monee Cooper Cybersecurity

Shaquira Correa Santos

Marie Frances Cosgrove

Magna Cum Laude Integrative Studies

Summa Cum Laude

Psychology of Human Relations

Racheal LeeAnn Cothern Integrative Studies

Serge Nicaire Coulibaly-Racine Cybersecurity

Tarah Shay Cowan

Psychology of Human Relations

Audrey Coyne Accounting

Roberta S. Croxford Integrative Studies

Lorenzo Wayne Cruz II Management

Karime Jasmine Cuevas Integrative Studies

Devin Daniel

Psychology of Human Relations

Lisa-Marie Davis Integrative Studies

Mackenzie Leigh Davis Integrative Studies

Olivia M. Delp Cum Laude Early Childhood Education

Calloway E. Denton Communication

Kristina M. Dickerson

Cum Laude Accounting

Marcus James Dillard Management

Gregory Dooley

Magna Cum Laude

Business Administration

Jennifer Dragoo Human Services

Jeffrey Duloz Integrative Studies

Leah Nicole Duncan Healthcare Administration

T'Yonne MaKye Duncan Marketing

Angelica Kaye Durham Integrative Studies

Amanda Lee Eaton Integrative Studies

Amy Elliott Business Administration

Jennah El-Shahat Criminal Justice

Kendra Espezel

Business Administration

Amanda Estes-Motherspau Integrative Studies

Stephanie Danielle Ferguson

Madison Ann Ficks

Cum Laude

Integrative Studies

Marketing

Bonita R. Fitts-Lucas

Rebecca M. Fletcher

Early Childhood Education

Psychology of Human Relations

Steven E. Floyd Organizational Leadership

Ashley Marie Fox

Melanie Lynne Fox

Cum Laude

Early Childhood Education

Summa Cum Laude Addictions Counseling

Cara L Franklin Psychology of Human Relations

Tiffany Bernice Franklin Integrative Studies

Andrea Marie Frausto Integrative Studies

Gema Fabiola Padron Frausto Integrative Studies

Tatiyhana K. Freeman Information Technology

Samantha R. Frizzell Human Services

Rodolfo Gerardo Fuentes Integrative Studies

Heather Marie Fullerton Service and Leadership

Monica Michelle Garcia Integrative Studies

Roylene Molina Garcia Integrative Studies

Rachel Ann Garrett Integrative Studies

Ayanah J. Geissman

Summa Cum Laude Human Services

David A. Ghrist, Jr. Organizational Leadership

Scott Phillip Giggie

Magna Cum Laude Management

Renée Christine Glass Integrative Studies

Jeisca Goines

Ana Lizette Gonzalez

Early Childhood Education

Cum Laude Integrative Studies

Jocelynn Alexis Gonzalez Integrative Studies

Jennifer Lynn Gottschalk Integrative Studies

Susan Graber

Magna Cum Laude

Business Administration

Abigail Grant Integrative Studies

Ashley M. Gray Integrative Studies

Jasmine M. Green Management

Jonathan Paul Green

Global Security & Strategy Management

Maureen D. Green Integrative Studies

Tiera Monique Green Organizational Leadership

Veronica Nichole Green Integrative Studies

Staci A. Greene Psychology of Human Relations

James Groh Accounting

Philip James Grossmann

Magna Cum Laude Cybersecurity

Chelsea A. Grubbs Integrative Studies

India Rose Guisleman Human Services

Amy Gumila Accounting

Eskarlet A. Gutierrez

Magna Cum Laude Integrative Studies

Megan Breann Hall Early Childhood Education

Freda Danee' Hamilton Business Administration

Katie Lyn Hampton Early Childhood Education

Sheri A. Harned Biblical Studies

Abbie Harris Integrative Studies

Chance Logan Harris Integrative Studies

Chrislynn A. Harris

Kenna Jacob Scott Harvey

Rasheeda Anisce Haskett

Bradley Justin Henderson

Crystal Renee Henderson

Magna Cum Laude

Healthcare Administration

Global Security & Strategy Management

Psychology of Human Relations

Magna Cum Laude Organizational Leadership

Cum Laude Management

Dominique Elisabeth Gabri Hendrich Integrative Studies

Britney Larrelle Henry Integrative Studies

Rick Henry Integrative Studies

Kendall Jo Hepler

Cum Laude

Business Administration

Marisa Hernandez Integrative Studies

Lauren Nicole Hershey Integrative Studies

Tara Rae Hillard Integrative Studies

Jeremiah D. Hillman

Cum Laude

Business Information Systems

Ashley Elizabeth Hinshaw Integrative Studies

Christina Nicole Holden

Sydni Hood

Courtney Ellen Hossler

Kyle Joseph Houk

KiMari Shanell Houston

Business Administration

Magna Cum Laude Marketing

Business Administration

Organizational Leadership

Healthcare Administration

Talesa Howell Integrative Studies

Sunday Htoo Biblical Studies

Anthony Wayne Hughes Organizational Leadership

Darlene Charmaine Hughes-Morgan Integrative Studies

Peyton Brooke Hyde

Cum Laude

Early Childhood Education

Javon Darce Jackson Cybersecurity

Paige N. Jacobsen

Magna Cum Laude

Psychology of Human Relations

Brianna M. James Cybersecurity

Jamie Katia Jeffery Integrative Studies

Christian G. Jiménez Velazquéz Communication

Garmondeh B. Johnny Information Technology

Aaron Corie Johnson Business Administration

Andrew Brian Johnson Service and Leadership

D’Narea A. Johnson Business Administration

Dorrie V. Johnson Integrative Studies

Hallie D. Johnson

Magna Cum Laude

Early Childhood Education

Phylicia Nicole Johnson Human Services

Tracy Greer Johnston Integrative Studies

Jaclyn M. Jones Early Childhood Education

Karec Y. Jones Accounting

Kimberly Lyn Jones

Magna Cum Laude Integrative Studies

Sara Trenck Jones Integrative Studies

Mikhail Karter Accounting

Michelle Ann Kashman

Early Childhood Education

Tierany Kasten Addictions Counseling

Ruhmeen Kaur Management

James Kennedy

Cum Laude Service and Leadership

Aaron Ray Kershner Criminal Justice

Julia Elizabeth Kessler Criminal Justice

Abhishek Khadka Service and Leadership

Mahjabeen Khan

Magna Cum Laude Integrative Studies

Christopher A. King Business Information Systems

Joshua David Kingsolver Global Security & Strategy Management

Craig J. Kittock Mission-Driven Leadership

Madelyn Jo Kuhn Integrative Studies

Benjamin Dalton Kurfman

Magna Cum Laude

Psychology of Human Relations

Jennifer Lamb Communication

Ailin Lara-Enriquez Criminal Justice

Angel Ann Lawson

Cum Laude

Psychology of Human Relations

Ryley Sue Lawson Criminal Justice

Jacob John Reuel Leichty Aviation Management

Laiana Michelle Lemons Integrative Studies

Michael Anthony Lick Organizational Leadership

Bessie Electa Lilly-Allen

Jessie Rae Linton

Cum Laude Integrative Studies

Cum Laude

Psychology of Human Relations

Jennifer Marie Lochard Business Administration

Sloane McKenzie Lock Business Administration

Madelyn Marie Lockwood-Borders Human Services

Erin Long Criminal Justice

Juana Lopez Centeno

Jenna Kay Loveless

Magna Cum Laude

Organizational Leadership

Early Childhood Education

Yasmin Irid Lynn-Mercado Integrative Studies

Leuticia Dianne Marks Health Sciences

Daniel Marshall Integrative Studies

Alec Paul Martinez Integrative Studies

Nery Ludin Martinez Integrative Studies

Victoria Marie Martinez Integrative Studies

Nevada L. Mastin

Destiny Matthews

Cum Laude

Early Childhood Education

Cum Laude Integrative Studies

Sia A. M'Bayo Integrative Studies

Samantha Grace McBeath

Dana E. McDaniel

Marceda Shamone McElroy

Briana McKinney

Jimmie Ann McKnight

Shawn McMinn

Magna Cum Laude Health Sciences

Psychology of Human Relations

Cum Laude Communication

Business Administration

Summa Cum Laude Integrative Studies

Cum Laude Aviation Management

Cody Michael Meunier Management

Stevanna Mickel Integrative Studies

Kayla Middleton Cum Laude

Early Childhood Education

Alli Miedema Accounting

Jamison Miller Biblical Studies

Keelie Brooke Miller Business Administration

Lexi Miller Integrative Studies

Reggie Lee Patrick Miller Cum Laude Criminal Justice

Hannah Marcella Deanne Mitter Integrative Studies

Elaine G. Molina

Magna Cum Laude Integrative Studies

Margaret Sommer Molina Integrative Studies

Demetrius Andre' Montgomery

Magna Cum Laude

Mission-Driven Leadership

Alyssa Moore Integrative Studies

Christopher Charles Moore Integrative Studies

Kylie Mosley Cum Laude Early Childhood Education

Christine Murphy

Summa Cum Laude Accounting

Shiloh M. Neal Psychology of Human Relations

Yolanda Newsom Integrative Studies

Vigleyda Novoa Laguado

Magna Cum Laude Integrative Studies

Danielle Nyari Cum Laude Business Administration

Doniesha Ronyaè Oatts-Pettiford Psychology of Human Relations

Sevvrin Ohtako

Magna Cum Laude Integrative Studies

Bamidele Timothy Ojo Cum Laude Information Technology

Kari Olsen Hollander Integrative Studies

Pricillia Garcia Ortiz

Magna Cum Laude Integrative Studies

Aaron Jay Oyler Communication

Alexandria Pabey Cum Laude

Psychology of Human Relations

Amanda G. Padilla Integrative Studies

Faith Ashley Page Early Childhood Education

Jennifer L. Pare Integrative Studies

Darien Parker Partee Integrative Studies

Aleishia Payton ....................................... Information Technology

LaShanta L. Pearson

Cum Laude

Psychology of Human Relations

Dawn Ann Peoples Integrative Studies

Monique S. Pettaway Integrative Studies

Paige Elissa Petty Cum Laude Integrative Studies

Reed Avery Pharris Cum Laude Management

Matthew Ryan Posey

Emily S. Potter

Crystal Lynn Prychidko

Magna Cum Laude Business Administration

Magna Cum Laude Communication

Magna Cum Laude

Psychology of Human Relations

Amanda J. Quigley Business Administration

Melissa Rabalais Integrative Studies

Michael David Raes Integrative Studies

Fatima Ramirez Integrative Studies

Lyly M. Ramirez

Magna Cum Laude Integrative Studies

Valeria Ramirez Integrative Studies

Monica Ramos Torres Integrative Studies

Aron Lee Reed Criminal Justice

Tabitha Lynn Reeves Accounting

Sarah Danielle Rehwald Integrative Studies

Kathryn Reneau

Summa Cum Laude Integrative Studies

Beverly Dominique Reyes Integrative Studies

Jessica Marie Reyna-Rodriguez Cum Laude Integrative Studies

Julie Reynolds Management

Hannah Ribbey

Magna Cum Laude Communication

Kindra Rigdon Integrative Studies

Shawna Michelle Riley Accounting

Sandra Monique Rios Integrative Studies

Erika Pilar Rios Rivera

Magna Cum Laude Integrative Studies

Felicia Ann Robinson Early Childhood Education

Reece A. Robinson Global Security & Strategy Management

Cecilia M. Rodriguez Integrative Studies

Juana Elena Rodriguez

Cum Laude Integrative Studies

Ashley Reagahn Rogers Integrative Studies

Keisha Janselle Rosado Rivera Cum Laude Management

Elsie Rosales Integrative Studies

Elizabeth A. Rubio Global Security & Strategy Management

Melissa Ruzich-Tiller

Psychology of Human Relations

Brianna Renee Saenz Accounting

Natacha Fanta Sako Psychology of Human Relations

Diana Madelleyne Salazar Zaragoza Integrative Studies

Maria Salvador Turcio Cum Laude Integrative Studies

Noemi Sanchez Integrative Studies

McKenna Sawyer Integrative Studies

Renetta L. Sawyer Business Administration

Kristine R. Schneider Mission-Driven Leadership

Melissa Dawnette Schroeder Cum Laude Integrative Studies

Ashley Nicole Scott Integrative Studies

Jessica Setliff Integrative Studies

Mya Warine Shaba Cum Laude Accounting

Summer Renee Shaneyfelt

Psychology of Human Relations

Marissa Sharpe Integrative Studies

Christina Marie Shirley-Deavers Cum Laude Biblical Studies

Daisha Beth Simmons Integrative Studies

Brittany Simpson Integrative Studies

Desirae Lynn Skillman Integrative Studies

Jennifer L. Smart Cum Laude Early Childhood Education

Heather Ann Smith Cum Laude Management

Jamie Jo Smith Magna Cum Laude Integrative Studies

Lashasta Smith Integrative Studies

Teraha L. Smith Human Services

Yvette Carter Smith Integrative Studies

Shawntae Rashonda Sneed Cum Laude Integrative Studies

Esther Mae Snyder Cum Laude Communication

Diana V. Solis Integrative Studies

Keyaira Shulece Spivey

Magna Cum Laude Human Services

Lawrence L. Spore Summa Cum Laude Organizational Leadership

Alesha Dawn Stampley Human Services

Nancy JoElla Stamps

Cum Laude Accounting

Olga L. Strand Integrative Studies

Jocelyn F. Strange Psychology of Human Relations

Danielle Strickland

Nicholas A. Sutton, Sr.

Jesse Elisabeth Taggart

Summa Cum Laude Integrative Studies

Cum Laude Management

Magna Cum Laude

Mission-Driven Leadership

Terra Tanner Criminal Justice

Harmoni Lovette Tart Criminal Justice

Nancy Estela Taylor Integrative Studies

Alem T. Teklehaymanot

Cum Laude Human Services

Jude Scott Tenny Marketing

Samantha C. Thomas Cybersecurity

Viola A. Thomas

Psychology of Human Relations

Lylianne Vaughn Thompson Accounting

Myndi Aski Nicol Tolbert Integrative Studies

Aracely Elizabeth Torres Integrative Studies

Guadaluoe S. Toscano Arreola Integrative Studies

Orenthal Jermaine Townsend Integrative Studies

Danielle Christine Tumey Integrative Studies

Janaé LaBree Turner Integrative Studies

Kailei Mia Upton

Psychology of Human Relations

Jessica Helen Van Dyke Biblical Studies

Megan Van Houten

Audree Vann

Jovanni Javier Vazquez

Amber Tilda Vela

Ana Maria Velasquez

Cum Laude

Early Childhood Education

Early Childhood Education

Cum Laude Integrative Studies

Summa Cum Laude

Psychology of Human Relations

Magna Cum Laude Integrative Studies

Noami Guadalupe Vidales Salazar Integrative Studies

Joseph Vugrin

Anna Maria Wakley

Ciera Mone't Walker

Jordan Demarcus Walker

Makayla Warren

Cum Laude Information Technology

Magna Cum Laude

Cum Laude

Integrative Studies

Integrative Studies

Business Administration

Early Childhood Education

Sendi Elena Whileyman Integrative Studies

Antonio White Integrative Studies

Alicia R. Williams Business Administration

Kyle R. Williams Management

Trinity Williams Integrative Studies

Brittany Nicole Willis Business Administration

Parrish L. Willis Addictions Counseling

Austin Alan Wollyung Cum Laude Accounting

Charlene Chanae' Woodard Cum Laude Integrative Studies

Tomesha La'Chelle Woods Integrative Studies

Darrell Benjamin Wooton, Jr Integrative Studies

Ashlee Nicole Wright Integrative Studies

Bruqayyah Alishia Wright Integrative Studies

Cynthia Diane Wylie Integrative Studies

Jonathan Paul Yeager

Magna Cum Laude Aviation Management

Nathan James York Early Childhood Education

Alla Young Business Administration

Ke'Darea J. Young Cum Laude Addictions Counseling

Alexis Dalia Teresa Zamudio Diaz Integrative Studies

Sarah M. Zills

Summa Cum Laude Integrative Studies

Kaylee Renee Zimmerman Integrative Studies

Louis Ngun Tha Zing Healthcare Administration

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN NURSING DEGREE

Adedolapo Eniola Abiona Nursing

Lindsey Danielle Abner Nursing

Adewunmi M. Abolaji Nursing

Kofi Adu Fosu Nursing

Mirvet Fouad Alsaghir Nursing

Jaimy Antony

Summa Cum Laude Nursing

Carly M. Archer Nursing

Odunola Adedayo Ayedebinu Nursing

Mihaela Nicoleta Balla Nursing

Sashauna Naleshia Banks Nursing

Audrey Beaman Nursing

Leslie Belfguira Nursing

Olayinka F. Bello Nursing

Caitlyn Bertrand Nursing

Sandra N. Bostic Nursing

Jane Marie Bremner Nursing

Robert L. Brezzell Nursing

Amy Marie Brinkmeyer Nursing

Katherine A. Broski Cum Laude Nursing

Janay Angela Bryant Nursing

Tiffany B. Burgess Nursing

Cynthia Burnett Nursing

Precious Burns Nursing

Madisyn T. Cannon Nursing

Shayla R. Carlisle Nursing

Mallory Elyse Carlton Nursing

Austin Cunningham Nursing

Jamie Delagrange Nursing

Kassidy D. DiPierro

Magna Cum Laude Nursing

Donnica Eileen Dixon Nursing

Janiyah Lanay Edwards Nursing

Alexis Jean-Marie Eslinger Nursing

Kayela Leigh Evans Nursing

Danielle Joy Freetage Nursing

Courtny M. Fulk Nursing

Amanda A. Gabor Nursing

Emma Grace Galloway Nursing

Ellen Socra Gilbert Nursing

Jordan Giles Nursing

Danielle Raelynn Gorman Nursing

Cora Elizabeth Goshay Nursing

Paul Graham Nursing

Shannon Elaine Graham Nursing

Megan Lynn Grant Nursing

Jessica L. Greene Nursing

Vanessa R. Gwinn Nursing

Jennifer L. Henderson Nursing

Trysten Gage Hightower Nursing

Tazeia Shivelle Hines Nursing

Brenda Hinson Nursing

Andrew Howren Nursing

Hilary Huddleston Nursing

Kara Huntsman Nursing

Arielle Lynn Hutter Nursing

Aderonke Iwayemi Nursing

Kelly Jackson Nursing

Blessing O. Johnson Cum Laude Nursing

Vaaloina N. Kamara Nursing

Shaierra Shaunice Keaton Nursing

Amanda Margaret Kessler Nursing

Dinene Erin Knighten Nursing

Rachel Lynn Kolthoff Nursing

Kathryn E. Kwasniak Nursing

Renita Rose Laffitte Nursing

Kirsten Jo Lawson Nursing

Mariah Legoas Cum Laude Nursing

Holly Sade Legrier Nursing

Jaime Ann Limotte Nursing

Cheryl Lowe Nursing

Doris Luke Nursing

Chante Danielle Lunsford Nursing

Adetutu Juliet Maduka Nursing

Nathaniel Manthei Nursing

Alexis Asjanay Martin Nursing

Johwanna Martin Nursing

Leah Richardson McCune Nursing

Sandra Kay McDaniel-Terhaar Nursing

Megan M. Menter Nursing

Mi Mi Cum Laude Nursing

April L. Miller Nursing

Leana Catherine Miller Nursing

Jelena Montgomery Nursing

Lindsay R. Moore Nursing

Heather N. Morris Nursing

Omayra Noemi Negron Nursing

Carrie J. Newby Nursing

Jennifer Marie Nicholson Nursing

Heather Jo Nicol Nursing

Jennifer Nitschke Nursing

Omobolaji O. Odebunmi Nursing

Esohe Hope Oghagbon Nursing

Rabiat Ojerinde Nursing

OluKemi Olowolafe Nursing

Michell A. Ortega Nursing

Taiwo Owoeye Nursing

Adejumoke E. Oyetunji Nursing

Niayah B. Parson Nursing

Nino Pochkhua Nursing

Elizabeth Popoola Nursing

Bandana Pyakurel Nursing

Justin Reynolds Nursing

Shanceline Njoh Robinson Nursing

Elizabeth Sarah Marie Rockwell Nursing

Michal Joy Rogers Nursing

Omosalewa Rufai Nursing

Honnah Schiemann

Magna Cum Laude Nursing

Lynn D. Schwass Nursing

Savannah Rose Shewmaker Nursing

Stephanie Yvonne Shoulders Nursing

Angela Sigler Nursing

Makaela L. Smith Nursing

Hailey Smothers Nursing

Marniqua D. Spencer Nursing

Kathryn Spotloe Nursing

O'Neika S. Stevens Nursing

Kylie N. Strong Nursing

Binh Thai-Vu Ta Nursing

Stephanie Shanice Taylor Nursing

Leah Michelle Teasley Nursing

Bethany C. Terry Nursing

Stephanie Marie Teska Nursing

Tera M. Thompson Nursing

Alexi Tompkins Nursing

Gabriela Sinaih Uribe-Gomez Cum Laude Nursing

Robert VanKuiken, Jr. Nursing

Lori Waide Nursing

Sarah Wells Nursing

Alison Welp Nursing

Jami Lyn White Nursing

Wesley A. White Nursing

Taylyn Grace Williams Nursing

London Sue Willis Nursing

Jessica Renee Wilson Nursing

Samantha Wilson Nursing

McKenzie Lea Winston Nursing

Barbara Corinne Witte Nursing

Naomi Elizabeth Wolfe Nursing

BACHELOR OF SOCIAL WORK DEGREE

Shelby Mae Nicole Bairis

Social Work

Nicole Renee Barton Cum Laude Social Work

Brianna M. Brown Cum Laude Social Work

LaVonne Sherris Brown Social Work

Shauna Leah Burns Social Work

Elise D'Autremont

Magna Cum Laude Social Work

Zacarra Kelline Davis Social Work

Sara Rose Davison Cum Laude Social Work

Sarina Renee Donaldson Social Work

Dawn Essex Social Work

Cheryl Ann Feagin Social Work

Anthony N. Fick Social Work

Sarah MaeLynn Fillmore Cum Laude Social Work

Mallorie Fincher Cum Laude Social Work

Leticia Elizabeth Garcia Social Work

Mariah Glover Cum Laude Social Work

Kristen M. Gomez

Summa Cum Laude Social Work

Latisha Heath Social Work

Sarah Marie Hensel Social Work

La Waun L. Hill Cum Laude Social Work

Courtney Dawn Hitt Cum Laude Social Work

Nilsy Y. Hosier

Summa Cum Laude Social Work

Theodore Benjamin Hull Social Work

Katherine G. Kennelly

Margaret A. Liddy

Andrea D. Livingston

Summa Cum Laude

Social Work

Magna Cum Laude Social Work

Magna Cum Laude Social Work

Emily C. Loser Social Work

Victoria Elizabeth Luyster Social Work

Kinsey Fae McKinley Cum Laude

Tyleasha Mendoza

Social Work

Social Work

Ashlyn Kay Morrison Social Work

Renee Dawn Napier

Magna Cum Laude

Social Work

Tyesha Neely Social Work

Jecenia Nieves-Rodriguez Social Work

Amanda Noble Magna Cum Laude Social Work

Amber Lynn Ohl Magna Cum Laude Social Work

Alyxandria Orender Summa Cum Laude Social Work

Kelvin T. Porter Social Work

LaShay Sheree Reynolds Social Work

Savannah S. Richmond-Walter

Social Work

Robert S. Roeseler Cum Laude Social Work

Rachel Rose Cum Laude Social Work

Angela Shull Cum Laude Social Work

Danielle Patricia Steck Cum Laude Social Work

Mary Dianne Syme Social Work

Sita Thapa Magna Cum Laude Social Work

Melissa S. Warren Social Work

MASTER OF ARTS DEGREE

Phillip Astor Alderman

Kady-Ann Nicole Anderson

Organizational Leadership

Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Charles H. Ashby Ministry

Kyle Michael Ashmore Sports Leadership

Elizabeth Marie Beardsley Psychology

Rhea Shanae Berry Psychology

Leigh Betz Psychology

Kyle Bloom Ministry

Ryan Bloom

Organizational Leadership

Lily Bourgeois Ministry

La Tonya V. Brown Clinical Addictions Counseling

Angela D. Brown-Hagemeier

Organizational Leadership

Andrew Budde Psychology

Teal Jean Buetzow Psychology

Christopher Chad Burson Psychology

Michael P. Carroll Psychology

Esnart Susan Chirwa Psychology

Aimee M. Christian Organizational Leadership

Amber R. Clark Community Care

Stacy Michelle Clegg Ministry

Lauren Justice Melshai Cottingham Psychology

Rebecca Elizabeth Covington

Lauren Creek

Stephen Walter Cymbal

Organizational Leadership

Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Organizational Leadership

Jessica Ann Davie Psychology

Gwendolyn Dixon Psychology

Aaron C. Duncan

Marquita Fears

Kathy R. Fuller

Debra Elaine Gallatin

William Fenton Gibson

Darrell Gingerich

Brianna E. Gliesmann

Hudson Gongwer

Organizational Leadership

Organizational Leadership

Organizational Leadership

Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Organizational Leadership

Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Sports Leadership

Sports Leadership

Amber Gordon Psychology

Zachary Benjamin Grimm Ministry

Amy Nicole Hanna

Travis G. Harper

Jaylen C. Harris

Christopher Raymond Hatch

Organizational Leadership

Organizational Leadership

Sports Leadership

Organizational Leadership

Keith LaMonte Highbaugh Ministry

Joshua Hinderliter

Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Akeziah Gabrielle Hodges Psychology

Brittany Hulen

Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Margery J. Huntley Psychology

Tamar L. Johnson Psychology

Katrina Joyell Keys

Morgan Killian

Organizational Leadership

Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Sarah R. Legge Psychology

David Cody LeMond Psychology

Jennifer Lindstrom Psychology

Christian Livingston Organizational Leadership

Craig W. Macdonald Ministry

Nicole Carlie Macias Psychology

Felicia Ann Maholmes

Organizational Leadership

Rashunda Marie-Hunter Mambo Ministry

James Thomas McAlhaney Psychology

LaVonte D. McCallister Psychology

Mary McDonough Psychology

Benjamin Thomas McGovern Ministry

Brookly E. Miller School Counseling

Jaclyn J. Miller Ministry

LaDasia S. Moore Psychology

Maribel Morales Ministry

Jonathan Nzonde Mpanzu Organizational Leadership

Amy L. Mullins Psychology

Brandy Norris Psychology

Todd Milton Ochsner

Organizational Leadership

Thelma LaChelle Pate Psychology

Kelsey Perkins Psychology

Rachel Leigh Nicole Phelps Psychology

Arielle Kristine Phillips Ministry

Chloe A. Plyler School Counseling

Carrie Jean Poole Ministry

Amanda Lee Reinhardt

Ashley Rice

Organizational Leadership

Organizational Leadership

Erin Eileen Bowers Riley Clinical Addictions Counseling

Krystal Mavreen Perry Roberts Psychology

Melissa Eilene Rodriguez Organizational Leadership

Victoria Fernanda Rodriguez

Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Gisele Joie-Trinique Sallade Sports Leadership

Kennetra LaNae Scisney

Samuel David Shaferly

Organizational Leadership

Biblical Theological Studies

Roxanne M. Shingleton School Counseling

Danielle Michelle Stephens Sports Leadership

Candice M. Stone Psychology

Tara L. Striegel

Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Danielle Suazo Community Care

Trinitie Sutton Ministry

Elizabeth Suwala Ministry

Patrycja Tonner

Organizational Leadership

Stefanie K. Towne Ministry

Aisha C. Vaden

Briana Rose Van Putten

Organizational Leadership

Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Samantha L. Varela Marriage and Family Counseling/Therapy

Clarrisa Reyna Vea Ministry

Brandon Marcus Wherry

Organizational Leadership

Roman Wickham Sports Leadership

Rachel Lynn Williams Ministry

Hannah Woods

Biblical Theological Studies

Kyle Wu Sports Leadership

Jazmín Ashley Zavala Sports Leadership

MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION DEGREE

Lindsey Allen-Conley Project Management

Brian E. Anthony

Healthcare Administration

Ashley Nicole Baker Project Management

Evette Nicole Baldwin

Erick Armani Baltodano

Andrea Leigh Baughman

Healthcare Administration

Healthcare Administration

Healthcare Administration

Benjamin Michael Benedetti Business Administration

Gloria Annette Berry Business Administration

Katelyn Braswell

Amelia Corine Brown

LaToya J. Brown

Business Administration

Business Administration

Business Administration

Tierra R. Bush Project Management

Allie Caldwell

Jessica M. Chitti

Cristinel Claudiu Cirneanu

Ashley Rae Clark

Healthcare Administration

Healthcare Administration

Business Administration

Business Administration

Buffie Clark Business Administration

Tywana Lynn Comer

Katie Bridget Conners

Ashlly Connors

Ashley Nicole Crites

Kathy Renee' Cureton

Emily Detmers

Robert Edward Dobson

Samantha Eads

Horace A. Facey, Jr.

Julius L. Fenderson

Business Administration

Business Administration

Business Administration

Business Administration

Business Administration

Business Administration

Business Administration

Business Administration

Business Administration

Business Administration

Allison Lynd Fernandez Information Technology Management

Brian Foster

Patricia Michelle Gilcoine

Tajah Nye're Glover

Chadwick Stan Grimes

Samantha Hammond

Traci Lynn Haschka

Destiny Denise Hatcher

Christian Hess

Healthcare Administration

Business Administration

Healthcare Administration

Business Administration

Healthcare Administration

Business Administration

Business Administration

Business Administration

Kearis Hill Business Administration

Wade Wesley Himes

Business Administration

Adam Michael Hoffman Information Technology Management

Michael Hofmeister Business Administration

Natajessia Howell

Healthcare Administration

Ashok Jami Business Administration

TaHondra K. Johnson Business Administration

Christopher E. Jones Information Technology Management

Jason Chad Jones Business Administration

Nefratice Michelle Jones

Business Administration

Michael Alan Julian Business Administration

Mohsin Uddin Ahmed A. Khaja

Sarah Lee

Rosa Lura Lykins

Michael Mango

Isabella Marini

Ermin C. Marion

Rebecca Ann Matillano

Natasha S. McCallister

Maximus McGrew

Ashanti A. McKenney

Business Administration

Healthcare Administration

Healthcare Administration

School Administration

Healthcare Administration

Business Administration

Business Administration

Healthcare Administration

Business Administration

Business Administration

Kamryn Molton Project Management

Alexandra Morris

Business Administration

James R. Mounts Information Technology Management

Joy Mugaju

Kazi Mohammed Nahid

Maggie Dee O'Heran

Healthcare Administration

Information Technology Management

Project Management

Erica Adhiambo Otieno

Business Administration

Rick Anthony Owens Project Management

Matthew Aaron Parsons

Roshni Patel

Eric Anthony Patt

Jonathan Miguel Perez

Adrienne' Danielle Piatt

Business Administration

Business Administration

Business Administration

Business Administration

Project Management

Mary E. Pierce-Broadwater Information Technology Management

Sara Pio Business Administration

Steffonya Catrice Raines

Nithyalaxmi Rajasekar

Ashley Renee Reeves

Weili Ren

Carina Lizet Requeno

Clint Richards

Amy L. Robinette

Jodi Linn Small

James S. Stephenson

Business Administration

Business Administration

Project Management

Business Administration

Business Administration

Business Administration

Business Administration

Business Administration

Business Administration

Larry Stewart Project Management

Gabrielle Sullivan

Autum Nicole Tahir

Shaoli Tan

Britany L. Tilson

Tera R. Townsend

Daniel Tyson

Rachana Rajeshbhai Vadi

Fjona Vrajolli

Jacqulyn C. Watts

Bryant Laymont Wells, Jr.

Caleb Williams

Danny M. Williams, Jr.

Sara Jo Yanner

Business Administration

Business Administration

Healthcare Administration

Business Administration

Business Administration

Business Administration

Business Administration

Healthcare Administration

Business Administration

Project Management

Healthcare Administration

Project Management

Business Administration

MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION DEGREE/ MASTER OF SCIENCE DEGREE

Thomas Matthew Posey Project Management/Management

MASTER OF DIVINITY DEGREE

Keyla J. Archibold Ministry

Gloria Azikiwe Ministry

Andrew Isaiah Baughman Ministry

Wanda Betancourt Ministry

Handy Calixte Ministry

Daniel Josué Calvo Castro Ministry

David J. Calvo Castro Ministry

Joshua A. Fakhoury Ministry

Lynda Diane Gibson Ministry

Eudilio Guardia Brenes Ministry

Caleb Daniel Hines Ministry

Timothy Daniel Kelly Ministry

Lauren Klein Ministry

Alexander R. Lawrence Ministry

Elisabeth F. Lewandowski Ministry

Kyle Robert Lortz Ministry

Annette Mayers-Burke Ministry

Guenet W. Meshesha Ministry

Jessica Lynn Morrison Ministry

Gracilyn Nelson Ministry

Chase Thomas Noel Ministry

Miguel Dario Nova Quintero Ministry

Teleah Phillips Ministry

Isaac Roman Ministry

Susana Elisa Sharp Abreu Ministry

Keaton Stout Ministry

Esther Suárez Andrés Ministry

Mark E. Tolan Ministry

Fabiola Valadao Roda Marquez Ministry

Habib Wasonga Otieno Ministry

MASTER OF EDUCATION DEGREE

Destiny Dye

Teacher Leadership: Curr/Assess/Inst

Annie Wesner Teacher Leadership: Curr/Assess/Inst

MASTER OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION DEGREE

David P. Barnard

Marvin Antonio Claborn

Public Administration

Public Administration

DeOndra L. Craig Public Administration

Isael A. Gonzalez Public Administration

Jacob B. Jenkins Public Administration

Davona L. Jeter Public Administration

Anna E. Marshall Public Administration

Janeil Aneika Parker Public Administration

Kayla Royal Public Administration

Kimberly Eleanor Sawyer Public Administration

MASTER OF SCIENCE DEGREE

Opeadura Anjola Adeyiga Accounting

Kayla Jean Ashmore

Early Childhood Education

Jamila N. Badgett Accounting

Skylar Burke-Barnett Accounting

Katrina L. Barton

LaReeda Ann Bates

School Administration

Human Resource Management

Lauren Belieu Accounting

Maria Virgen Patin Betancourt Accounting

Tiffany Bishop

Early Childhood Education

Chandrima Bose Artificial Intelligence

Michael Thomas Brahm Physics in Education

Jerry Dean Branam

Special Education Teaching

Tobias X. Brown Information Technology Leadership

Alfred Andrew Burgess Artificial Intelligence

Aleshia Renee Burns Accounting

Laticia Burton Information Technology Leadership

Nathaniel Burton

Human Resource Management

Morgan F. Busick Athletic Training

Kristen Cervenik Special Education

Musonda Chishimba Management

Michelle Renee Christensen Secondary Teaching

Jasmine Octavia Clark Management

Kristan R. Conley

Zulema Munoz DeLeon

Mikela Anyea Dixon-Williams

Special Education Teaching

Special Education Teaching

Human Resource Management

Gabrielle Edwards Management

Aimee Ferguson English in Education

Mackenzie Ford

Human Resource Management

Sue Ellen Frankham School Administration

Andrea Consuelo Garcia

Desa T. Geisler

Catherine Marie Graves

Katherine Grays

Human Resource Management

Human Resource Management

Special Education Teaching

Human Resource Management

Chloe J. Greenboam Accounting

Nicole M. Haefling Biology in Education

Carolyn Ann Hager Special Education

Shanna D. Hall Accounting

Derek Hinen School Administration

Dorothy Ann Hoffmann Mathematics in Education

Emily Honiotes Early Childhood Education

Edward Charles Hopson

Human Resource Management

Erin Elizabeth Hovermale Secondary Teaching

Melanie Christine Hull Management

Syeda Shugufta Fatima Jaffri Information Technology Leadership

Amanda J. Jarrett

Human Resource Management

Jocelyn Tamara Jean Johnson Accounting

Kylie Johnson Secondary Teaching

Pristina Jones

Human Resource Management

Tracy Kabangu Management

Ryan David Kemp Online Teaching and Learning

Alexandra R. Ketterer

School Administration

Faizan Ali Khan Management

Andrey Kim Accounting

Jacob M. Klocek School Administration

Cameron Michael Lain Athletic Training

Katherine M. Lancaster Special Education Teaching

Rachel Bethany Lawson Management

Danielle Lesher Early Childhood Education

Samantha Lucas Early Childhood Education

David Lusk Biology in Education

Shiva Prasad Manasa Macharla Management

Chinenye Grace Maduka Accounting

Ramanjaneyulu Manti Management

Nicole Martinez

Human Resource Management

Robert Earl McCoy Artificial Intelligence

Jessica Mease Early Childhood Teaching

Stacy Miller Accounting

Robert J. Mitchell Physics in Education

Mohammad Owais Ali Management

Andrea Nobbe Accounting

Kelly Jo Orders-Woempner

School Administration

Suzanne Bowser Payne Special Education

Sara Elizabeth Perry Secondary Teaching

Risa Petty Special Education

Gawain F. Punancy Accounting

Lydia Beatrice Reardon School Administration

Cannon Roark Accounting

Ashtin Teale Robertson

Human Resource Management

Shaneice Robinson-Rogers Accounting

Melissa Dawn Rowe Early Childhood Teaching

Kaitlyn J. Smiley Athletic Training

Ann M. Spear Early Childhood Education

Shannon Ann Sporleder Special Education Teaching

Beverly Strong Early Childhood Education

Joshua F. Surface English in Education

Syed Ahmed Raza Management

Banita Taylor

Human Resource Management

Sonja Nicole Taylor Elementary Teaching

Alicia L. Thompson Accounting

Dillon Thompson Biology in Education

Autumn Gracie Mae Umbarger Physics in Education

Alicia Villarruel

Richelle Viront

Gina L. Wages

Human Resource Management

School Administration

Human Resource Management

Michelle J. Wagner Special Education Teaching

Destony C. Warner Management

Justin Weener Accounting

Kimaria Arlise' Whiteside Accounting

Kisha LaShee Williams Advanced Virtuous Business Solution

Salenna Perstrestor Williams Accounting

Austin Witherite Mathematics in Education

Candace Janielle Woods Accounting

Catherine Zenor

Neftali J. Zoleta

Beatrice Adu

School Administration

Human Resource Management

MASTER OF SCIENCE IN NURSING DEGREE

Primary Care Nursing

Brittany Alexander Primary Care Nursing

Florence Tolefack Azap Primary Care Nursing

Naana Boahemaa Badu Primary Care Nursing

Hilary Bodle Primary Care Nursing

Rochelle J. Brewster-Diallo Primary Care Nursing

LaKysha Monique Broaders

Kerry-Ann Campbell

Deanna Christine Coers-Carter

Terah M. Coffee

Primary Care Nursing

Primary Care Nursing

Primary Care Nursing

Primary Care Nursing

Erika Lynn Collins Primary Care Nursing

Jennifer Sue Constant Nursing Education

Jessica Corman Primary Care Nursing

Cierrah R. Crego Primary Care Nursing

Amanda R. Delaney

Primary Care Nursing

Miranda Doty Primary Care Nursing

Jessica M. Dziondziak Primary Care Nursing

Tonya Easterday Health Systems Leadership

Casey Edwards-Williams Primary Care Nursing

Sarah Ann Enlow Nursing Education

Ambur Naki Farmer Primary Care Nursing

Taylor Nichole Forquer Primary Care Nursing

Candace Denise Green

Emily M. Hawkins

Leah L. Hicks

Primary Care Nursing

Primary Care Nursing

Primary Care Nursing

Kayla Denise Huff Primary Care Nursing

Taylor Morghan Jansen Primary Care Nursing

Laura Beth Lemmon

Primary Care Nursing

Lorretha Darlene Leonard Primary Care Nursing

Casey Linn Primary Care Nursing

Loni Lucas Primary Care Nursing

Angela Ruth MacPherson Nursing Education

Asongacha Mbetazi Primary Care Nursing

Donovan Hunter Cheyenne McHone Primary Care Nursing

Miranda Noelle Middlebrooks Nursing Education

Megan M. Miller Primary Care Nursing

Bridget Ndeloh Primary Care Nursing

Jona Neita Primary Care Nursing

Amanda Nelson Primary Care Nursing

Jessica Delphania Newton

Primary Care Nursing

Oluwole David Ojelekan Primary Care Nursing

Samantha Olubajo Primary Care Nursing

Tenisha Elaine Page Primary Care Nursing

Bineetta Philip Primary Care Nursing

Tiesha Rochea Jamille Piper Primary Care Nursing

Ashley C. Powell

Primary Care Nursing

Faviola Ramirez Primary Care Nursing

Myla Ramsey Primary Care Nursing

Timothy C. Reed Primary Care Nursing

Mackenzie Jo Rolfes

Primary Care Nursing

Quin'Dee Marie Scarbrough Primary Care Nursing

Bernice Rochelle Shaw Primary Care Nursing

Jillian Nicole Shawn

Lorri Virginia Smith

Charli T. Sparks

Samantha J. Swann

Primary Care Nursing

Primary Care Nursing

Primary Care Nursing

Primary Care Nursing

Nikki Tafoya Health Systems Leadership

Zarni Thomas Primary Care Nursing

Bethany Kristen Ulrey

Mehran Nicholas Valiyi

Lane Van Sickle

Primary Care Nursing

Primary Care Nursing

Primary Care Nursing

Gabriel Ellis Vaughn Primary Care Nursing

Taylor Lynne Wainwright Primary Care Nursing

Rebecca Renee Walsh Primary Care Nursing

Caylee S. Watson Primary Care Nursing

Lori Westra Primary Care Nursing

Ginger Nichole Williams Primary Care Nursing

Marla Kay Williams Primary Care Nursing

Lacie A. Witty Primary Care Nursing

MASTER OF SCIENCE IN NURSING DEGREE/

MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION DEGREE

Carys Gwynn Wooldridge

Madilynn Adams

Health Systems Leadership/Business Administration

MASTER OF SOCIAL WORK DEGREE

Social Work

Tomilola Adenike Adeyemi Social Work

Morgan Barsantee Social Work

Corynn Amanda Barton Social Work

Rebecca Beasley Social Work

Cedric James Bentley Social Work

Karla Birtchman Social Work

Amber Nicole Blevins Social Work

Brittany Nicole Blocker Social Work

Heather Nicole Book Social Work

Sharon Bordinat Social Work

Megan Beth Bowman Social Work

Tiffany Ann Buchanan

Jessica M. Burris

Sandra Campos

Social Work

Social Work

Social Work

Mary Carroll Social Work

LaVonte Darius Carter Social Work

Sachea T. Chin Social Work

Stacey Demitris Clark Social Work

James Click Social Work

Amanda Lyn Cole

Social Work

TyJae' Combs Social Work

Khloe A. Cortrecht Social Work

Ashley N. Couch Social Work

Amanda Cunningham Social Work

Casey Nicole Dayvault Social Work

Madison DeRoo Social Work

Mariah Dickerhoff Social Work

Megan Nicole Drury Social Work

Jessica Morgan Engels Social Work

Krista Chanel Faulkner Social Work

Kaneisa Michelle Furlow Social Work

Melissa Ganka-Collins Social Work

Andrea M. Gibbs-Bond Social Work

Kylee JoAn Gibson

Teresa Granger

Christina Ann Guster

Brandon Hardin

Social Work

Social Work

Social Work

Social Work

April Lynn Harris Social Work

Rayanna Desirae Harris

Candace Erin Hearn

Social Work

Social Work

Jillian Hebble Social Work

Morgan Leigh Hempen

Social Work

Kaliyah M. Hill Social Work

Callie Ruth Howell

Social Work

Halle Ryan Hudson Social Work

Carolyn J. Huffman

Kiersten Hunt

Katrina A. Johannesen

Salena M. Jonjevic

Social Work

Social Work

Social Work

Social Work

Shabrea Jordan Social Work

Sierra Kamnuedkhun Social Work

Tytiana Shyann Kennedy

Kayla L. Kinsey

Social Work

Social Work

Bobbi J. Knight Social Work

Joel Lee Social Work

Miriah Logan Social Work

Christina Lynn Lyman

Alyssa Michelle Martin

Emily J. Martin

Lindsay McCoy

Andrew Lewis McFarlane

Marla M. McKenna

LaToria A. McNeil

Joshua Alan Mitchell

Samantha Monnin

Angelica Marie Moyer

David N. Mullins

Tilar A. Myers

Jennifer Nourse

Megan Marie Nutt

Lori B. Odle

Evaline S. Ohana

Kalyn L. Ohlemeyer

Brittany Patterson

Michael David Perry

Nikki Lynn Place

Angela C. Ponessa

Melanie K. Pote

Amber Leigh Probst

Emma Proper

Elizabeth Roach

Alana Jasmine Ruiz

Tiffany Nicole Rusher

Brittany Leigh Rust

Skylar Alexis Sable

Allison Dawn Schellenberg

Patrise Seay

Social Work

Social Work

Social Work

Social Work

Social Work

Social Work

Social Work

Social Work

Social Work

Social Work

Social Work

Social Work

Social Work

Social Work

Social Work

Social Work

Social Work

Social Work

Social Work

Social Work

Social Work

Social Work

Social Work

Social Work

Social Work

Social Work

Social Work

Social Work

Social Work

Social Work

Social Work

Abigail Renee Seeman Social Work

Alaxis LaShae Shelton Social Work

Nicole Sigcha Social Work

Caitlyn M. Smith Social Work

Chyna Denyse Smith Social Work

Karli D. Smith

Shae N. Smith

Dominique Nicole Marie Stuart

Mackenzie Thorpe

Morgan L. Tillery

Penny Tindall

Leanna Tipton

Hope Mahaley Tschirhart

Social Work

Social Work

Social Work

Social Work

Social Work

Social Work

Social Work

Social Work

Kria Tyler Social Work

Chaniqua G. Washington

Social Work

Tara Brooke Webb Social Work

Bronson Westbrook-Freeman

A'Briahn R. Williams

Kelley D. Williams

Kirsten Renae Williams

Patience Chika Williams

Social Work

Work

Social Work

Social Work

Social Work

Demara Wilson Social Work

Amanda Ruth Wilt Social Work

Lilly L. Zander Social Work

MASTER OF THEOLOGICAL STUDIES DEGREE

Michael David Braden Theology

Shawna B. Goldstein Theology

Frank R. Graff, Jr. Theology

Marcus L. Grant Theology

Christine Ann Bychowski Laffoon Theology

Nelson Emilio Novales Theology

Grace Suzanne Pelley Theology

Brian M. Scramlin Theology

LaTrisha L. Williams Theology

EDUCATION SPECIALIST DEGREE

Ryan Abbott

District Level Leadership

Lesley Anne Moulton District Level Leadership

Jennifer Lynn Pozdzal District Level Leadership

Stacy Kay Smith Educational Leadership

DOCTOR OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION DEGREE

Ryan Steven Bazant

Tara Buckner

Evelyn Chrivia

Lindsey Renee' Coleman

Jessica Dollahon

Trent Logan Grable

Jennifer Lynn Hindman

Pavani Kottapalli

Jacques Biko Louis

Neelabja Manna

Andrea D. McBride

Jennifer Ashley Moore

Amon Munyaneza

Virginia Payton Edgington

Tameca Raymell Perkins

Nicole Marie Pizzi

Bryan William Sappington

Stephanie A. Stockett

Business Administration

Business Administration

Business Administration

Business Administration

Business Administration

Business Administration

Business Administration

Business Administration

Business Administration

Business Administration

Business Administration

Business Administration

Business Administration

Business Administration

Business Administration

Business Administration

Business Administration

Business Administration

Tamika Latrice Thomas Business Administration

Vikki Denice Walton Business Administration

Sarah J. Ward

DOCTOR OF EDUCATION DEGREE

Business Administration

Kenneth Charles Christmon Education

Rachel M. Christopherson Education

Tisha A. Coles Education

Renee Michelle Crawford Educational Leadership

Kimberly Diana Saunders Duell Education

Judith Chinwe Egwuogu Nee Obasi Education

Jerame Nathan Hicks Education

Josie Kathleen Mazza Education

Rachel Clark McAlister Education

Patience Chile Ndikom Education

Karla Norine Smith Education

DOCTOR OF MINISTRY DEGREE

Michael K. Colaw Ministry

Tamara Dreger Ministry

Corey A. Duncan, Sr. Ministry

Keisha Nicole Poe-Hinton Ministry

Bryan Todd Savage Ministry

Jonathan Daniel Scott Ministry

Belinda S. Selfridge Ministry

Scott Anthony Williams Ministry

Carla Mae Working Ministry

DOCTOR OF NURSING PRACTICE DEGREE

Nancy Ann Cielencki Nursing Practice

Cheri Tichenor Frederick Nursing Practice

Alyssa M. Murray Nursing Practice

Kristina Jean Page Nursing Practice

Sarah K. Senn Nursing Practice

DOCTOR OF OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY DEGREE

Catherine Grace Ausherman

Occupational Therapy

Sutton Nicole Bate Occupational Therapy

Miranda Gail Keller Occupational Therapy

Lydia Grace Lowe Occupational Therapy

Jessica Ann Moore Occupational Therapy

Erica Marie Slemmer Occupational Therapy

DOCTOR

OF PHYSICAL THERAPY DEGREE

Kortney Michelle Busby

Physical Therapy

Maya Drayton Physical Therapy

Asia-ne Colone Ealy Physical Therapy

Hannah Joy Gray Physical Therapy

Carter González Physical Therapy

Alexander James Hart Physical Therapy

Wyatt Isaiah Howard Physical Therapy

Madeline Lawrence Physical Therapy

Russell Lukose Physical Therapy

Lucy Martin Physical Therapy

Sydney Jane Sankey Physical Therapy

Andrew J. Todd Physical Therapy

DOCTOR

OF PHILOSOPHY

DEGREE

Aba Kweiba Azu

Laud Opata Azu

Marietta W. Frye

Andre' Guardino

Jessica Renee Herron

Ling Luo

Deeone G. McKeithan

Corlisha Shala Mitchell

Robert James Potts

Organizational Leadership

Organizational Leadership

Organizational Leadership

Organizational Leadership

Organizational Leadership

Organizational Leadership

Organizational Leadership

Organizational Leadership

Organizational Leadership

Each student listed has successfully completed or soon will complete all University requirements for their respective degrees.

COMMENCEMENT SPEAKER

Ms. Shari Turpin

Shari Turpin is the designer and founder of Pearls by Shari. Located in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, Pearls by Shari has grown into an internationally recognized luxury jewelry brand with multiple locations and is featured in Neiman Marcus. Shari is known worldwide as an award-winning South Sea pearl buyer who sources and curates some of the rarest pearls available today.

Shari began her walk with Christ at age sixteen, and her life’s work has unfolded as a journey of faith — learning to trust God through uncertainty, opportunity, and growth. Her story began humbly as a homeschooling mother creating handmade jewelry and selling her designs door-to-door. Over the past 25 years, that small beginning has grown into a global brand built on excellence, perseverance, and purpose.

At the heart of Shari’s message is the story behind the pearl itself: formed through adversity and transformed into something luminous and enduring. Through her speaking, she encourages others to trust God’s timing, steward their gifts faithfully, and embrace the refining seasons that shape both character and calling.

ACADEMIC HONORS

Academic honors are awarded to baccalaureate graduates who have obtained a certain level of achievement not only in their course work at Indiana Wesleyan University but also throughout their higher education. To be eligible for honors, a graduate must have completed a minimum of 60 graded hours, 40 of which must be in residence at Indiana Wesleyan. All grades transcripted and applied toward the degree are included in figuring a composite gradepoint average for honors: 3.5-3.69 Cum Laude; 3.7-3.89 Magna Cum Laude; 3.9-4.0 Summa Cum Laude.

HONOR SOCIETY RECOGNITION

Phi Alpha – Eta Theta Iota Chapter, International Honor Society in Social Work - Members are identified by intertwined blue and gold cords.

Sigma Theta Tau – Eta Chi Chapter, International Honor Society of Nursing - Members are identified by lavender and white intertwined cords.

MILITARY RECOGNITION CORDS

Graduates and faculty who are veterans or active members of the United States Military or National Guard are recognized with a red, white, and blue cord.

INDIANA WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY MACE

The mace, a stylized modification of an ancient war club, serves as the symbol of jurisdiction and authority based on moral and intellectual leadership of the university, administration, and faculty. The Indiana Wesleyan University mace is hand-carved of cherry in a triangular design. The headpiece contains the current university seal, accompanied by carvings of the original seal of Marion College and the Administration Building entrance.

THE ACADEMIC REGALIA

The academic regalia worn on formal occasions in American colleges and universities is rooted in the medieval traditions of the great thirteenth century universities of EuropeParis, Bologna, Cambridge, and Oxford. The use of gowns, caps, and hoods reminds us of the honorable antecedents of academic life. They link the clerical dignity and importance of teaching and scholarship in the past to the vibrant life of the university in the present and are emblems of a purposeful future for university graduates.

In 1895, American universities agreed on a uniform system of academic dress. This code was revised in 1932 by the American Council on Education, but the various and distinctive local university traditions of more recent years have added great color and a variety of styles to the academic procession. The academic story is usually told in the distinctive style and color of gown, cap, and hood.

The Gown: The flowing black habit of the medieval cleric has become the normative black academic robe. It once gave warmth to the wearer in unheated monastery buildings of stone. The robe for the bachelor’s degree is usually plain with pointed sleeves. The robe for the master’s degree has long closed sleeves with a slit at the arm. The doctor’s robe has full bell sleeves with a facing of velvet on the front and velvet chevrons on the sleeve. The velvet is either black or in the color representing the appropriate academic discipline.

Robe colors other than black are the colors of the sponsoring university. The President’s robe is gray and decorated with a red panel and four chevrons on the sleeves representing the office of the president. The medallion worn by the President is a replica of the University seal and is made of sterling silver with a gold overlay.

The Cap: Most caps are in the traditional pattern of the square “mortarboard” set on the monk’s skull cap. The tassel is either black, color of the sponsoring university or in the color of the academic discipline. Doctors’ caps usually have a tassel of gold and vary from the traditional square to a velvet in three, four, or eight points.

The Hood: Originally a true hood for covering the head in wind and weather, the academic hood is now the colorful story of the scholar’s academic life. The hood is faced with velvet of a color representing the academic discipline. The trim and lining, often with a chevron in a second color inside the hood, is the color of the sponsoring university.

One can identify the academic discipline by the color of the velvet face trim on the hood:

Arts, Letters, Humanities

Commerce, Accountancy, Business

Economics

Education

Engineering

Fine Arts, Architecture

Journalism

Law

Library Science

Medicine

Music

White Drab Copper Light Blue

Orange Brown Crimson Purple Lemon Green Pink

Nursing

Occupational Therapy

Oratory (Speech)

Philosophy

Physical Education

Physical Therapy

Public Administration

Public Health

Science

Social Work

Theology

Apricot

Slate Blue

Silver Gray

Dark Blue

Sage Green

Teal

Peacock Blue

Salmon Pink

Golden Yellow

Citron

Scarlet

INDIANA WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY

Indiana Wesleyan University is an evangelical Christian comprehensive university of The Wesleyan Church, which has its world headquarters in Indianapolis. The University was founded in 1920 and is committed to liberal arts and professional education.

With a current enrollment of nearly 15,000 students, IWU is recognized by U.S. News & World Report as one of the top 15 Regional Universities in the Midwest. IWU is the largest institution in the Council for Christian Colleges and Universities (CCCU) and the largest private university in the state of Indiana.

IWU is organized into three Principal Academic Units:

• The College of Adult and Professional Studies: Providing educational opportunities for working adults across the world through online instruction and regionally through instruction at locations in Indiana, Kentucky, and Ohio, the College of Adult and Professional Studies serves approximately 12,000 students, with cutting edge undergraduate and graduate programs relevant to today’s workplace.

• The College of Arts and Sciences: Founded on a traditional, residential educational model enriched by innovative instructional programs, the College of Arts and Sciences serves approximately 2,100 students in both undergraduate and graduate programs in over 80 liberal arts, pre-professional, and professional major fields.

• Wesley Seminary: As the first seminary of The Wesleyan Church, Wesley Seminary serves more than 600 students, nearly 500 graduate students and over 100 undergraduates. The Seminary’s graduate programs are shaping leaders who impact congregations throughout the country. The innovative Master of Divinity program offers on-the-job ministry training both onsite and online, and provides an accredited Spanish Master of Divinity program, with most coursework completed online. In addition to its graduate offerings, the Seminary supports undergraduate students pursuing ministry preparation and theological education.

During the past three decades, new construction and renovation have transformed IWU’s Marion campus into a low-debt, modern, student-focused facility. The addition of Ott Hall of Sciences and Nursing provides additional research opportunities for undergraduate and graduate faculty and students, includes an enlarged and enhanced simulation lab, and contains classrooms and labs for a variety of Health Sciences and Nursing needs.

IIWU also offers adult and professional studies programs online and at regional sites in Indiana, Kentucky, and Ohio. The College of Adult and Professional Studies offers a vast number of online programs for students across the world. Additionally, each education center is equipped with state-of-the-art classrooms, computers, electronic library access, and study rooms. Additional partnerships across the country provide further physical locations for students of these programs.

The University’s mission is to change the world by developing students in character, scholarship, and leadership. IWU employs a well-credentialed faculty that annually receives national and international recognition for teaching, research, and creative performance. Many hold national leadership positions in their respective fields.

IWU’s Center for Life Calling and Career earned a national reputation for excellence rooted in groundbreaking research and innovative application. These entities provide counseling, testing, and mentoring at key transition points during the college experience to help students identify their unique sense of calling, purpose, and career fit.

IWU’s John Wesley Honors College, which is recognized as a national leader in collegiate honors education, attracts students each year who have graduated at the very top of their high school classes and have scored in the highest percentiles nationally in SAT and ACT scores. IWU faculty members have received awards from Fulbright, the National Endowment for the Humanities, and the National Student Advocate.

Indiana Wesleyan University has 22 intercollegiate sports teams and participates in the Crossroads League (CL), the Mid-States Football Association (MSFA), the National Esports Collegiate Conference (NECC), and the Mid-South Conference (MSC) of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA). Recent teams have competed in national championships in Women’s Volleyball, Men’s and Women’s Cross Country, Men’s and Women’s Soccer, Football, Men’s and Women’s Basketball, Men’s and Women’s Swimming and Diving, Competitive Cheer, Softball, Baseball, Men’s and Women’s Golf, Men’s and Women’s Track and Field, Men’s and Women’s Tennis, and Esports.

PHOTO INFORMATION

A professional photographer will take individual photos of all graduates as they cross the stage. Students will be given an opportunity to purchase prints by mail within a couple of weeks following the ceremony.

To avoid confusion with the procession of graduates, we ask that you take any pictures from your seats. Thank you. If you have any questions, an usher will be glad to assist you.

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