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.
List prepared by: Julie Fosberg, 785-532-6415, media@k-state.edu
Monday, Dec. 13, 2010
MORE THAN 1,300 STUDENTS CANDIDATES FOR GRADUATION FROM K-STATE
MANHATTAN -- Kansas State University has more than 1,300 candidates for graduation in December. Commencement ceremonies were Friday, Dec. 10, and Saturday, Dec. 11, on the K-State campuses in Manhattan and Salina.
More than 1,000 bachelor's degrees, more than 225 master's degrees, about 55 doctoral degrees and more than 10 associate degrees were awarded. Around 30 students were candidates earning multiple degrees.
Candidates for graduation include:
Wabaunsee County
Alma: Courtney Jean Skuban, bachelor of science in agriculture
Alta Vista: Logan Cale Zimmerman, bachelor of science in agriculture
Maple Hill: Connie L. Beckett, master of arts in English; Jennifer Marie Mumpower, master of science in adult, occupational and continuing education
Paxico: Anda Relaine Arms, master of regional and community planning
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.
Wabaunsee Senior High School: Luke Adam Morrill, bachelor of science in engineering technology
Wallace County
Sharon Springs: Bracey Raine Fischer, bachelor of science in business administration
Washington County
Hanover: Amanda Kathleen Bruna, bachelor of science; Prairie Meyer-Hesler, bachelor of arts; Craig Kelly Scherling, bachelor of science in business administration
Linn: John Andrew Pachta, bachelor of science in agriculture
Mahaska: Kelsey Rose Sinn, bachelor of science; Alisha Rae Sommerville, bachelor of science
Palmer: Trevor Lee Heitman, bachelor of science in mechanical engineering
Washington: Stephanie Marie Clark, 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.
Washington County High School: Nathaniel Mark Chapin, bachelor of science
Wichita County
Leoti: Amanda Lee Marcotte, 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.
Wichita County High School: Danielle Dawn Dirks, bachelor of science in hotel and restaurant management
Wilson County
Fredonia: Brandi Kay Tharp, bachelor of science in agriculture
Woodson County
Yates Center: Nathan Kenneth Clarke, bachelor of science in agriculture and bachelor of science in business administration; Jarred Anthony Leis, bachelor of science; Kyle Jay McGee, bachelor of science in agriculture
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.
Yates Center High School: Gary Allen Morris, bachelor of science in education
Wyandotte County
Bonner Springs: Erica Meria Freeman, bachelor of science in family studies and human services; Joseph Ross Kelly, bachelor of science in business administration; Rachel Anne Steinhauser, bachelor of fine arts
Kansas City: Catrina Renee' Brown, bachelor of science in education; Jon Christian Cecalupo, master of science in adult, occupational and continuing education; Drew Eugene Dobbeleare, bachelor of science in agriculture; Marcela Gonzalez Oropeza, bachelor of science in human nutrition; Dominick Jesse James, bachelor of science; Diondra Rene Owens, bachelor of science in family studies and human services; Toni Denae Owens, bachelor of science; Amanda Elaine Thomas, bachelor of science in industrial engineering; Mai Chong Vang, bachelor of science in human nutrition
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.
Bishop Ward High School: Mark J. Miller, master of science in mechanical engineering
Piper High School: Teandra Ashley Rhone, bachelor of science in education; Tyler Jay Selbe, doctor of philosophy in chemical engineering
Sumner Academy Arts & Science: James E Millsap, bachelor of science in agribusiness