UAA commencement is today

Mat-Su residents graduate from UAA today

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The following Mat-Su Valley residents graduated from the University of Alaska Anchorage during commencement ceremonies May 6. Mat-Su College commencement is at 7:30 p.m., May 11 at the Mat-Su Career and Technical High School with a reception to follow. Mat-Su Borough School District graduations are May 14 to 18.

College of Arts and Sciences

Dr. Kim M. Peterson, Interim Dean

MASTER DEGREES

Master of Arts

Anthropology

Margaret A. Brady

English

Janna L. Bare

Master of Science

Clinical Psychology

Heather R. Robinson

BACCALAUREATE DEGREES

Bachelor of Arts

Art

Dmitriy N. Mozalevskiy

Theresa A. Ross*

Christel R. Wagle***

English

Corrinna R. Bailey**

Kimberly C. Bealer*

Kluonie E. Frey

Shannon E. Hale

Danielle M. Haley

Zebadiah R. Kraft**

Harmony R. Poulsen

Sheila M. Sine**

Environment and Society

Lindsey K. Shelley**

History

Tracy R. Clement*

Jacob S. Dee*

Amy M. Gundlach*

Jennifer A. Meier

Jessica L. Sanchez

Erin M. Sullivan*

Interdisciplinary Studies

Katy M. Sanders

International Studies

Bradley D. Craig

Katherine R. Hoppe*

Journalism and Public Communications

Alexandra C. Craft

Catherine L. Steward

Languages

Jennifer L. Cruz

Philosophy

John P. Budnik

Jacob S. Dee*

Benjamin R. Ferguson

Jerry T. Roys*

Political Science

Adam W. Garnett*

Seth T. Loosli

Ansel J. Sandone

Psychology

Drew J. Allison

Danielle M. Caswell

Rebecca A. Hoyman

Danielle P. Johnson

Kristen E. Pedersen

Elizabeth A. Sparks

Bachelor of Music

Music Education

Ashleigh B. Nicholson**

Music Performance

Tabitha R. Bailar**

Bachelor of Science

Biological Sciences

William F. Dupre

Courtnie M. Husmann

Michelle L. Kanosh

Sarah P. Merrill

Computer Science

Shane C. Ling

Geological Sciences

Candice M. McCollum*

Natural Sciences

Svetlana Kolomeychuk

Donald J. Lacy

Connor J. Murray*

Trisha L. Torres

Psychology

Johanna J. Doner

ASSOCIATE DEGREES

Associate of Arts

General Program

Mabel A. Baldwin-Schaeffer

Robert Boyce

Calley N. Dehn*

Nichole R. Dojka

Jaclyn M. Donoho

Michael D. Duckstein

Shawn M. Hansen

Whitney N. Kellie

Miranda B. Musich

Grant A. Niver

Michael A. Sabato

Jeff A. Shelton

Jonathan P. Skovbo

Melanie M. Wright*

College of Business and Public Policy

Dr. Elisha R. Baker, Dean

MASTER DEGREES

Master of Business Administration

General Management

Nicole J. Fidler

Kristan E. Meyers

Moriah E. Miles

Erik G. Swanson

Steven R. Thomas

Master of Public Administration

Public Administration

Ryan K. Belnap

Heather A. Heusser

Barbara A. Mongar

Natasha N. Mongar

Amiee M. Nishimoto

Greg J. Stocker

Kyle L. Thompson

Baccalaureate Degrees

Bachelor of Arts

Economics

Laura J. Cole

Noah J. Goldman

Bachelor of Business Administration

Accounting

Linda M. Anderton

Caitlin G. Baker

Calley N. Dehn*

Molly M. Kincaid

Muriel A. Lewis

Megan C. Metcalf*

Carlos S. Tarin

Economics

Muriel A. Lewis

Patrick A. McAnally

Finance

Megan C. Metcalf*

Samuel D. Oh

Management

Derek P. Alley

Patrick A. McAnally

Management Information Systems

Lacey R. Bulla

ASSOCIATE DEGREES

Associate of Applied Sciences

Accounting

Kathleen A. Hite*

Business Computer Information Systems

Jonathan A. Soverns

Logistics and Supply Chain Operations

Christa J. Chadwell

Logan R. Smith***

Small Business Administration

Yaroslav P. Ivanitskiy

College of Education

Dr. Patricia R. Chesbro, Interim Dean

MASTER DEGREES

Master of Arts in Teaching

Education

Christopher L. Abbott

Annika J. Amato

Corey D. Cowgill

SarahJean Korthuis

William H. Reeder

Jason Rice

Counselor Education

Jamie A.T. Neel

Kimberly A. Stephens

Early Childhood Special Education

Amber M. Fremin

Educational Leadership

Lisa J. Brayton

Jamie E. Condio

Andrea L. Everett

Jennifer L. Hanford

Robert C. Litwack

Garrett W. McMullen

Jennifer D. Particini

Laura M. Rosen

Master Teacher

Vicki R. Hewitt

Special Education

Julie L. Egelus

Julie L. Selves

Kerri L. Whittecar

GRADUATE CERTIFICATES

Language Education

Olga S. Fontaine

Principal

Kathryn A. Moffitt

Special Education

Julie L. Egelus

Sonja S. Mackey

Kelly L. Sullivan

POST-BACCALAUREATE CERTIFICATES

Elementary Education (K-6)

Erin E. Anders

Jeffrey L. Wheeler

BACCALAUREATE DEGREES

Bachelor of Arts

Early Childhood Education

Marina A. Courson*

Kazuko A. McMullan*

Anica L. Roskam**

Shelby D. Sonnentag*

Elementary Education

Daysha L. Anderson*

Mayerly A. Fischer

Kaylee I. Hoffner

Jeanell J. Hubbard

Stephanie K. Sager

Rochelle Tarbert*

Jeffrey D. Warner

ASSOCIATE DEGREES

Associate of Applied Science

Early Childhood Development

Sandra L. Summitt**

College of Health and Social Welfare

William Hogan, Interim Dean

MASTER DEGREES

Master of Public Health

Public Health

Amanda M. Cooper

Patricia A. Peshel

BACCALAUREATE DEGREES

Bachelor of Arts

Justice

David A. Crozier*

Marti M. Erickson

Andrew J. Smith

John C. Whipple

Bachelor of Human Services

Human Services

Charles W. Bon

Maureen D. Brown *

Dena S. Buck

Mandy G. Cross

Jamie E. Durkop*

Stephanie R. Huycke*

Tina M. Sisson*

Lezlie L. Tackett

Christina D. Weber

Grace L. Yocom

Bachelor of Health Sciences

Neil A. Nardini*

Bachelor of Medical Technology

Allison A. Theriault

ASSOCIATE DEGREES

Associate of Applied Sciences

Dental Hygiene

Desiree A. Dubisar**

Miranda M. Harmon**

Gabrielle J. Sage**

Fire and Emergency Services Technology

Samuel A. Reynolds

Human Services

Heather L. Bailey

Kayla R. Paulsen

Medical Assisting

Laura D. Carter**

Aby G. Paige

School of Nursing (part of the College of Health)

MASTERS DEGREES

Master of Science

Nursing Science

Kirsten D. Larson

GRADUATE CERTIFICATES

Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Cynthia G. Jones

BACCALAUREATE DEGREES

Bachelor of Science

Nursing Science

Kimberlyn D. Arellano

Brittany M. Cave

Heather L. Childress

Kim A. Doss

Adriana M. Hernandez de Gardino*

Kirstin T. Howell**

Amanda E. Hulstine

Breanna D. Klann

Robin S. Klinger

Marscleite M. Smith

Lisa M. Wangberg

ASSOCIATE DEGREES

Associate of Applied Sciences

Nursing

Julie A. Blake*

Jeremy A. Bon

Lacey R. Burnham*

Anna R. Enzweiler

Cassandra A. Espinoza

Christine N. Ewing

Duane D. Farring

Marcy L. Johnson*

Jean C. Lauer

Chandra L. Lewis**

Cindy G. Marble

Caitlin E. Pendergrast*

Cynthia G. Petterson

Bethany K. Sliwa

Ryan D. Van Ausdal**

Jessica L. Yuill

School of Social Work (part of the College of Health)

MASTER DEGREES

Master of Social Work

Social Work

Heather I. Mayo

Community and Technical College

Dr. Karen Schmitt, Dean

MASTER DEGREES

Master of Science

Career and Technical Education

Sandra C. Gravley

GRADUATE CERTIFICATES

Dietetics

Cheryl M. Grove

BACCALAUREATE DEGREES

Bachelor of Arts

Hospitality and Restaurant Management

Katy A. Hewitt**

Bachelor of Science

Aviation Technology

Eric N. Abbott

Jamie O. Darden

Katie E. Rowell*

Samuel K. Soloy

Construction Management

Jamie A. Smith

Richard A. Smith

Arlin D. Welch

Physical Education

Michael G. Bodziony

Emma J. Bohman

Amanda E. Camargo*

Nathan A. Kowalczk

Jeremy B. McClurg

Technology

Casey R. Ayers**

Jordan M. Rausa

Michelle G. Torres

ASSOCIATE DEGREES

Associate of Applied Sciences

Air Traffic Control

Eric J. Bonnes

Erich V. Luhrs

Jacob A. Nicoll**

Tyler J. Peter

Adriane O. Richey

Christopher T. Sonnabend*

Apprenticeship Technologies

Richard E. Bolender

Debra J. Syvertson*

Architectural and Engineering Technology

Cheryl E. Swiantek

Aviation Administration

Iain M. Connolly**

Calley N. Dehn*

Culinary Arts

Emmali J. Peters

Telecommunications, Electronics and Computer Technology

Charles E. Chapman Jr.**

CERTIFICATES

Aviation Maintenance Technology – Air Frame

James J. Buckingham

Jonathan N. Buckingham

Aviation Maintenance Technology – Powerplant

Ricky J. Peshel

School of Engineering

Dr. Orson P. Smith, Interim Dean

BACCALAUREATE DEGREES

Bachelor of Science

Civil Engineering

Margaret L. Brawley

Engineering

William F. Dupre

Theresa G. Jehle

Nathanael J. Van Nortwick**

Kristopher D. VanWingerden

Kenneth C. Widmer*

Geomatics

Benjamin C. Holmstrom

University Honors College

Ronald M. Spatz, Dean

Honors Graduates are students who have completed all the requirements of their disciplinary college and of the University Honors academic program, including a senior thesis or project, with a cumulative GPA of 3.00 or higher. University Honors Scholars and Forty-Ninth State University Honors Scholars have completed all of their respective requirements with a cumulative GPA of 3.50 or higher. University Honors Scholars are wearing a green and gold fourragère (shoulder cord) along with a gold honor cord signifying traditional Latin honors.

University Honors Scholars

College of Arts and Sciences

Bachelor of Arts

English

Corrina R. Bailey**

Sheila M. Sine**

History

Amy M. Gundlach*†

Honors Graduates

College of Arts and Sciences

Bachelor of Science

Biological Sciences

William F. Dupre

* Cum Laude

** Magna Cum Laude

*** Summa Cum Laude

† Forty-Ninth State Fellow