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:
NEBRASKA
Alliance: Casandra Nicole Schmid, bachelor of science in education
Beatrice: Benjamin Alan Christensen, bachelor of science in computer engineering; Jeremy McKinley Leech, master of architecture; Jessica Jill Wilkinson, bachelor of science in education
Bellevue: Carmen Nicole Richardson, bachelor of science in agribusiness
Blair: J. Bryson Mc Millan, master of science in food science
Elm Creek: Nathan Ryan Keep, bachelor of science in agriculture
Exeter: Kellen Dean Jorgensen, bachelor of science in agriculture
Fairbury: Zachary S DeBauche, bachelor of science in business administration; Jonathan Lee Winter, doctor of veterinary medicine
Glenvil: Christie Murman, master of landscape architecture
Gothenburg: Josie Dean Clymer, bachelor of science in interior design; Brian James Frank, master of science in agronomy
Hastings: Zachary Alan Dubas, bachelor of science in mechanical engineering; Ashley Elizabeth Rethorst, bachelor of science
Kearney: Channing Alexander Navis, bachelor of science in electrical engineering
Lincoln: Brian David Bartels, bachelor of science in architectural engineering and master of science in architectural engineering; Whitney L Buchmann, bachelor of arts; Cynthia Leann Knudsen, bachelor of science; Brin Miller, bachelor of arts; Brian Daniel Otto, bachelor of science; Megan Laura Strain, doctor of philosophy in psychology; Michael Joseph Westhoff, bachelor of science
Mccook: Danielle Rose Pettera, bachelor of science in business administration
Morrill: Katie Marie Flock, master of public health
Omaha: Margaret Ann Baumann, bachelor of science; Michaela Renee Clark, doctor of veterinary medicine; Bill Davis, master of agribusiness; Cameron Leonard Duncan, doctor of veterinary medicine; Sarah Patricia Guinane, bachelor of science; Theresa Elaine Jack, doctor of veterinary medicine; James Alexander Mac George, doctor of veterinary medicine; Megan Kathleen Moragues, bachelor of science in agriculture; Adam Douglas Muenster, bachelor of science; Whitney Anne Olsen, bachelor of science in business administration; Kari Anne Phelan, bachelor of science in business administration; Kimberly Marie Riege, bachelor of science in interior design; Erik Owen Schnack, bachelor of science; Allison Joy Seyler, master of interior architecture and product design; David Ryan Smith, bachelor of science in architectural engineering; Cassandra Sue Styers, bachelor of science in business administration; Sarah Lynn Taphorn, bachelor of science
Papillion: Alyse Leigh Glesmann, bachelor of science in hotel and restaurant management; Stephen Michael Kaiser, bachelor of science in civil engineering
St Libory: Valerie Dawn Meyer, doctor of veterinary medicine
Sutton: David R. Brown, doctor of philosophy in economics
Valentine: Dustin Lee Davis, bachelor of science in agriculture
West Point: Robert Aloysius Kreikemeier, bachelor of science in agriculture
NEVADA
Henderson: David Joseph Blanken, bachelor of science; Andrew Kyle Kowalski, bachelor of science in business administration
Ruby Valley: Sara Ellen Morrison, bachelor of science in agribusiness
NEW HAMPSHIRE
Hooksett: Chance Stuart Clutter, master of science in family studies and human services
Nashua: Yaicha Marie Peters, doctor of veterinary medicine
NEW JERSEY
Marlboro: Justin D Cutillo, doctor of veterinary medicine
Phillipsburg: Jessica Hulda-Marie Francisco, doctor of veterinary medicine
Rockaway: Alexa Michelle Hodes, bachelor of arts
Runnemede: Matthew Joseph Harris, master of arts in security studies
Teaneck: Sara Michelle Huber, doctor of veterinary medicine
NEW MEXICO
Albuquerque: Lee Sienna Lechner, bachelor of science; Katharine Louise White, master of science in agricultural economics
Farmington: Karyna Vasylivna Pearce, bachelor of arts
Portales: Caroline Anne Knudson, bachelor of arts
NEW YORK
Brooklyn: Laura A D'Onofrio, doctor of veterinary medicine; Ahuva Kurland Kutner, bachelor of science in dietetics
Cayuga: Jennifer Lynn Kotwica, doctor of veterinary medicine
Cicero: Nicholas Delahanty-Swauger, doctor of veterinary medicine
East Setauket: Albert Thomas Dawson, master of science in civil engineering
Flushing: Milen Richard Robles, bachelor of science in business administration
Minetto: Richard Allen Chetney, doctor of veterinary medicine
New Rochelle: Matthew E. Raske, doctor of veterinary medicine
New York: Sarah Elizabeth Bunch, bachelor of science in apparel and textiles
Poughkeepsie: Jennifer Rose Gregory, doctor of veterinary medicine
Saranac Lake: Brittany Lin Pleau, bachelor of science
Tupper Lake: Carolyn Denise Crary, master of science in adult, occupational and continuing education
West Nyack: Christina H Maglaras, doctor of veterinary medicine
Westfield: Jessica Elizabeth Wilkins, doctor of veterinary medicine
NORTH CAROLINA
Columbus: Eugene Rodney Booth, bachelor of science in dietetics
Minneapolis: Lindsey Lane Ward, bachelor of science in dietetics
Summerfield: Rebecca Christina Bechard, doctor of veterinary medicine
Wilmington: Emily A. Colin, master of science in family studies and human services
NORTH DAKOTA
Carrington: Angela Lynn Dodd, master of science in food science
Vally City: Trevor John Bjerke, doctor of veterinary medicine