Note to editors: Students are listed by county and hometown. If a student is receiving more than one degree, all degrees to be earned are listed with the student's name. If a Manhattan area address was given as a permanent address, the student will be listed in the permanent address county and also in the county for the high school of record. If a county or state is not listed, there were no graduates from that area.
List prepared by: Stephanie Jacques, 785-532-3452, sjacques@k-state.edu
Tuesday, May 15, 2012
Spring Graduates: Approximately 2,825 Students Earn Degrees
MANHATTAN -- Approximately 2,825 students completed degree requirements from Kansas State University this spring.
The graduates are from 95 Kansas counties, 44 states and 47 countries.
Degrees earned include nearly 2,180 bachelor's, nearly 600 master's, nearly 80 doctorates and more than 20 associate degrees.
Students earning degrees include:
Nebraska
Axtell: Tyrell Lee Fickenscher, Master of Agribusiness
Bellevue: Erin Louise Jordan, Master of Agribusiness
Chester: Kristin Marie Blecha, Bachelor of Science in Family Studies and Human Services
Columbus: Kelsie Rose Brandt, Bachelor of Science in Human Nutrition; Caitlin Nicole Riley, Bachelor of Science in Education
Elkhorn: Mallory Ann Larsen, Bachelor of Science in Education
Exeter: Klaire Marie Jorgensen, Bachelor of Science in Agriculture
Fremont: Renee Marie McFee, Master of Science in Animal Science
Grand Island: Elizabeth Ann Meyer, Master of Architecture
Kearney: Nathalia Marie Coello, Bachelor of Arts
Lincoln: Megan Marie Haney, Bachelor of Science in Agriculture; Jamie Leigh Weiser, Bachelor of Science
Madrid: Kendra Renae Dyck, Bachelor of Science in Agriculture
McCool Junction: Samantha Ray Thurber, Bachelor of Science
Milburn: Leigh Ashley Wacker, Bachelor of Science in Agriculture
Monroe: Lance Steven Schmidt, Bachelor of Science in Agriculture
Oakland: Maxwell Aaron Andersen, Bachelor of Science in Agriculture; Charley Abraham Cull, Bachelor of Science in Agriculture
Offutt AFB: Michaela Danielle Taylor, Bachelor of Science in Interior Design
Omaha: Katelyn Brooke Macholan, Bachelor of Science in Apparel and Textiles; Megan Haleh Toofan, Master of Science in Academic Advising
Ord: Brian Dale Shafer, Master of Arts in Theater
Papillion: Jillian Ann Braun-Jankovich, Bachelor of Science in Human Nutrition; Callie Ann Erickson, Bachelor of Arts;Taylor Renee Scott, Bachelor of Science in Architectural Engineering
Plattsmouth: Megan Okeson, Bachelor of Science in Agriculture
Seward: Kent Allen Urban, Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
Valparaiso: Kathryn Elizabeth Clifford, Bachelor of Science in Agriculture
Weeping Water: Cari Lynn Laughlin, Bachelor of Science
Nevada
Las Vegas: Rinaldo Adriano Baietti, Master of Engineering Management
New Jersey
Blairstown: Emily Ann Midkiff, Master of Arts in English
Boonton: Jacob Matthew Kiefer, Bachelor of Science in Agriculture
Columbus: Deborah Marie Kane, Master of Science in Food Science
East Orange: Ayuba Sijuade Adedibu, Master of Agribusiness
Hewitt: Jeffrey Rotondi, Master of Science in Food Science
Medford: Amy Lynn Willmott, Master of Science in Entomology
Newton: Katherine Mary Moore, Bachelor of Science in Dietetics
New Mexico
Carlsbad: Haley Merritt Jones, Bachelor of Science
Clovis: Cory Alexander Young, Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
Corrales: Chester Dale McDowell, Master of Science in Biochemistry
Texico: Katie Bryn Mayfield, Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering
New York
Averill Park: James E. Wells, Doctor of Philosophy in Geography
Croton-On-Hudson: Jessica Maie Godin Spieldenner, Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology
Fairport: Thomas Paul Donatelle, Master of Science in Adult, Occupational and Continuing Education
Guilderland: Ziad F. Hayt, Master of Science in Electrical Engineering
Lindenhurst: Alexandria Veronica Bebbino, Bachelor of Science in Bakery Science and Management
N Tonawanda: Tyra Anne Olstad, Doctor of Philosophy in Geography
New York: Lauren Ann Di Martino, Master of Science in Academic Advising
Palmyra: Amber Lee Caton, Bachelor of Science in Interior Design
Saratoga Springs: Robert Michael Malaguti, Master of Science in Family Studies and Human Services
Shirley: Danielle Marie Cornacchio, Master of Music
Webster: Chad Robert Foust, Bachelor of Science in Agriculture
North Carolina
Apex: Jayasri Krishnasamy, Master of Business Administration
Cary: Michael Dwayne Teague, Master of Science in Adult, Occupational and Continuing Education
Charlotte: Katherine Ann Holzmeister, Bachelor of Arts
Greensboro: Cara Elizabeth McGrath, Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
Harrisburg: Tracy Lauren Beauregard, Master of Science in Academic Advising
Jamestown: Sydney Allison Smolecki, Bachelor of Science in Family Studies and Human Services
Sanford: Robert Michael Jenkins, Master of Science in Adult, Occupational and Continuing Education
North Dakota
Bismarck: Ali Rae Hoffman, Bachelor of Arts
Saint Anthony: Benjamin Richard Tokach, Bachelor of Science in Agriculture