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 graduation candidates from that area.
News release prepared by: Julie Fosberg and Katie Mayes, 785-532-2535, media@k-state.edu
Thursday, May 13, 2010
K-STATE SPRING 2010 GRADUATES TO NUMBER NEARLY 2,600
MANHATTAN -- Almost 2,600 students are set to graduate from Kansas State University in ceremonies this spring.
Ceremonies on K-State's Manhattan campus will be Friday, May 14, and Saturday, May 15. Commencement for K-State at Salina was May 8.
K-State is awarding nearly 1,960 bachelor's degrees, more than 450 master's degrees, nearly 170 doctorates and 40 associates degrees. More than 60 students are receiving multiple degrees.
Candidates for graduation include:
BARBER COUNTY
Isabel: Mark Edward Vierthaler, bachelor of science in agribusiness
Kiowa: Hope Danielle Blevins, bachelor of science in apparel and textiles
Medicine Lodge: E. Dean Dierksen, bachelor of science; Matthew K. Orr, master of engineering management; Katlyn Renee West, bachelor of science
BARTON COUNTY
Claflin: Kari Ann Beck, bachelor of science in business administration; Steven Andrew Bulin, bachelor of science in business administration; Lukas Ryan Demel, bachelor of science; Amanda Sue Prosser, bachelor of science in human nutrition; Elisha Ann Stephens, bachelor of science in business administration; Dustin M Wirth, bachelor of science in mechanical engineering
Ellinwood: Chance Alan Haddon, associate of technology and bachelor of science in engineering technology; Daniel Thomas Snell, bachelor of science in computer engineering; Sarah Christine Waite, bachelor of science in dietetics
Great Bend: Shanda LyRae Beard, bachelor of science in family studies and human services; Grady Brooks Bolding, bachelor of science; Natalie J Crane, bachelor of science; Colton Replogle Debes, bachelor of science in business administration; Katie Jo Lear, bachelor of science in family studies and human services; Kelli Christine Mitchell, bachelor of science in mechanical engineering; Brandon Layne Perkins, bachelor of science in business administration; Natalie Dawn Stoss, bachelor of science; Joseph Thornton, master of science in adult, occupational and continuing education; Roberto Valencia, master of arts in modern languages; Loni Ann Wells, bachelor of science
Hoisington: Gerald Wayne Stoskopf, bachelor of science in agribusiness
Pawnee Rock: Kylie Renee Hanson, bachelor of science in dietetics
Editor's note: The students listed below gave an out-of-county permanent address. These students are listed by high school to get the news to their hometown newspapers.
Great Bend High School: Matthew Ryan Cartlidge, master of arts in geography; Margaret Ellen Gabelmann, bachelor of science in agriculture; Lynette Rae Hofer, bachelor of science
BOURBON COUNTY
Fort Scott: Janet Fancher, master of science in academic advising
Editor's note: The students listed below gave an out-of-county permanent address. These students are listed by high school to get the news to their hometown newspapers.
Uniontown High School: Lindsey Huseman, master of science in curriculum and instruction
BROWN COUNTY
Everest: Gina M. Berger, bachelor of science; Jared Dale Selland, bachelor of science in biological and agricultural engineering
Hiawatha: Gabriel Joel DeForest, master of architecture; Jodi Ella Grimm, bachelor of science in agribusiness; Jonathan William Henry, bachelor of science in business administration; Michelle Renae Hermesch, bachelor of science in agriculture; Kristen Diane McElroy, bachelor of science in education; Matthew R. McElroy, master of science in kinesiology; Matthew Mark Mueller, bachelor of science in agriculture; Bradley Duane Robert, master of science in biomedical science
Horton: Brendan Joel Compton, bachelor of science in aeronautical technology; Krista Ann Rice, bachelor of science in agriculture; Blake E Thorson, bachelor of arts
Morrill: Logan Gary Snyder, bachelor of science in business administration
Editor's note: The students listed below gave an out-of-county permanent address. These students are listed by high school to get the news to their hometown newspapers.
Hiawatha High School: Brenna Malia Aller, bachelor of arts; Ethan Joseph Noll, bachelor of science in agriculture; Benjamin Jacob Sudbeck, bachelor of science; Mark Francis Sudbeck, bachelor of science
BUTLER COUNTY
Andover: Jessica Lynn Bollig, master of interior architecture and product design; Tristan Tara Carter, bachelor of arts; David Thomas Dooley, bachelor of science in business administration; Jessica Lynn Fiorini, bachelor of science; Scott Gray Harris, bachelor of science in mechanical engineering; Leo William Huelskamp, bachelor of science; Devan Jenae Lysen, bachelor of science; Devan Jenae Lysen, bachelor of science in human nutrition; Ross Allen McClure, bachelor of science in business administration; Shawn Martin Miller, bachelor of science in business administration; Kerrie Mae Roberts, bachelor of science in interior design; Alison Kay Swanson, master of accountancy
Augusta: Breanna Lynn Burns, bachelor of science in family studies and human services; Suzanne Marie Cocke, bachelor of science in education; Kristen B Council, bachelor of science in business administration; Logan Tyrel Rivers, bachelor of science; Allana Christine Saenger, bachelor of science; Amanda Nicole Watkins, bachelor of science in human nutrition
Benton: Richard B. Teter, doctor of philosophy in curriculum and instruction; Keith Ray VanDeusen, bachelor of science in agribusiness
El Dorado: Brian R. Campbell, bachelor of science in education; Courtney Christine Cogan, bachelor of science in family studies and human services; Nicholas Asher Istas, bachelor of arts; Dustin Lane Turner, associate of technology
Latham: Jessica Marelle Whitehill, doctor of veterinary medicine
Rose Hill: Steve Michael Hatcher, bachelor of science in construction science and management
Whitewater: Scott Owen Johnson, bachelor of science
Editor's note: The students listed below gave an out-of-county permanent address. These students are listed by high school to get the news to their hometown newspapers.
Andover Central High School: Kelsey Michelle Coen, bachelor of arts; Jacob Christopher Cox, bachelor of science in business administration; Ashley Nicole Johnson, bachelor of science; Heidi Marie Minnihan, bachelor of science in business administration
Andover High School: Traci Lynn Davies, bachelor of science in agriculture; Alex Daniel Delimont, bachelor of science in construction science and management; Alanna Bridget O'Connell, bachelor of science in agriculture; Michael Ryan Palikij, bachelor of arts; Aubrey Shea Ralston, bachelor of science
Augusta High School: Megan Nicole Perez, master of business administration
Berean Academy: Eric Reed Skibbe, bachelor of science in architectural engineering and master of science in architectural engineering
Circle High School: Samantha Butler Kessler, bachelor of science in architectural engineering and master of science in architectural engineering; Erin Michael McNeil, bachelor of science in agriculture; Kenneth Ryan Smith, bachelor of science in business administration
Douglass High School: Nicholas Steele Roberts, bachelor of science in business administration; Grant Edward Tillemans, bachelor of science
El Dorado High School: Jacob Monroe Davenport, bachelor of science in agriculture
Flinthills High School: Mikaela Brianne Sundgren, bachelor of science in agriculture
Rose Hill High School: Lindsay N. Eftink, master of interior architecture and product design; Jennifer N Geyer, bachelor of science in education; C. R. Arya Aditi Kalimasevati "Hackney", bachelor of science; Joshua Todd Johnson, bachelor of science in education