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:

Osage County

Burlingame: Melissa Jane Baer, bachelor of science in agriculture; Rebecca Anne Neeley, bachelor of science in education; Kayla Marie Roush, bachelor of science in family studies and human services

Scranton: Gregory Louis Pelan, bachelor of science in food science and industry

 

Osborne County

Downs: Chace Garey Weis, bachelor of science in agriculture

Osborne: Joshua Michael Conway, 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.

Osborne High School: Stephanie L. Wick, doctor of philosophy in human ecology

 

Ottawa County

Ada: Angela Jillian Thompson, bachelor of science

Bennington: Tyrel W Regnier, bachelor of science and bachelor of science in business administration

Delphos: Brooke Lee Eckert, bachelor of science in agriculture

Minneapolis: Jeffrey Scott Lee, bachelor of science in construction science and management; Chad Dale Westbrook, bachelor of science in engineering technology

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.

Bennington High School: David Stephen Ochs, bachelor of science in electrical engineering; Brenna Nichole Goddard, bachelor of science in family studies and human services; Kate Niermeier Ireton Walker, bachelor of science in education

Minneapolis High School: Shane Michael Donovan, bachelor of science