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:
CALIFORNIA
Agoura Hills: Brandon Scott Ballew, bachelor of arts
Bakersfield: Stephanie L. Sheffield, master of science in academic advising
Coronado: Van Theo Wennen, master of arts in security studies
El Centro: Katharine Currier Verwer, bachelor of science in dietetics
Encinitas: Jenna Corinne Dockweiler, bachelor of science in agriculture
Foothill Ranch: Alphina Jui-Jung Ho, doctor of veterinary medicine
Fresno: Joel Stuart Karlin, master of agribusiness; Jeannette S. Muhareb, master of agribusiness
La Verne: Suzanne Marie Goddard, bachelor of arts
Long Beach: Frances Acevedo, doctor of veterinary medicine
Martinez: Christina D. Chellew, master of science in family studies and human services
Murrieta: Teara Ann Richardson, bachelor of science
Pleasant Hill: Jacquelyn Monique Conner, doctor of veterinary medicine
Rancho Santa Margarita: Lisa Marie Thiermann, bachelor of science in apparel and textiles
Riverside: Donald Richard Tomlinson, bachelor of arts
Rosemead: David R. Chen, doctor of veterinary medicine
Rowland Heights: Kathy Kai-Si Cheng, doctor of veterinary medicine
South San Francisco: Jessica Lee Marsh, doctor of veterinary medicine
San Diego: Tracey Leigh Mendlen, doctor of veterinary medicine; Clinton David Wayland, doctor of veterinary medicine
Santa Clarita: Alyson Christine Herme, bachelor of science
Stockton: Elizabeth Rose Arnett, doctor of veterinary medicine; Aubrey Elden Quarles, bachelor of science
Winchester: Mollie Rose Hoppe, bachelor of science
COLORADO
Arvada: Philip Graham Zevenbergen, master of regional and community planning
Aurora: Tiffany Lynn Hummel, doctor of veterinary medicine
Bailey: Scott Michael Sellers, bachelor of science in business administration
Bayfield: Ashley Jo Shaw, bachelor of science in education
Brighton: Jake Ryan Shockley, bachelor of science in business administration
Centennial: Stephanie Diane Pile, master of architecture
Cheyenne Wells: Alicia Jo Gaschler, bachelor of science in agriculture
Colorado Spring: Anisa Monique Henry, bachelor of science in family studies and human services; Roxanne King, master of engineering management
Cortez: Rex Michael Robichaux, master of arts in geography
Denver: Christopher Kelly Carney, bachelor of science in business administration
Evergreen: Brady Michael Ott, bachelor of science in architectural engineering
Fort Collins: Stephanie Ann Hejde, bachelor of science in construction science and management
Greely: Timothy Creed Ulrich, master of agribusiness
Highlands Ranch: Nathaniel David Baker, bachelor of science in industrial engineering; Kara LoRee Bartosch, bachelor of science
Littleton: Joseph William Norris, bachelor of science in civil engineering
Parker: Chelsea Kay Good, master of arts in communication studies; Catherine Gayle Mellon, bachelor of science in agriculture
Rocky Ford: Courtney Macomb Watters, bachelor of science in family studies and human services
Sterling: Kelly Rae Byczkowski, master of architecture
Superior: Katherine Anne Wartell, bachelor of arts
Thornton: Christina Elizabeth Gaines, master of arts in english
CONNECTICUT
Greenwich: Frances Ann Mateycik, doctor of philosophy in physics
Tolland: Scott David Morey, doctor of veterinary medicine