Southeastern confers degrees on graduates

Wednesday, December 13, 2023
by: Tonya Lowentritt

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1) LOUISIANA JUDGE ADDRESSES GRADUATES- Louisiana First Circuit Court of Appeal Judge Allison H. Penzato served as guest speaker for Southeastern Louisiana University commencement ceremonies Dec. 9, addressing more than 1,000 graduating students. A native of Bogalusa and a Southeastern graduate, Penzato practiced law for 26 years and was elected to the Louisiana First Circuit Court of Appeal in 2017.

2) PRESIDENT’S MEDAL WINNERS FROM THE COLLEGES OF ARTS, HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES, EDUCATION, AND SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY - Southeastern Louisiana University awarded its highest academic honor, the President’s Medal for Academic Excellence, to six students with the highest cumulative grade point average in the university’s five colleges. From left, front, are commencement speaker Judge Allison H. Penzato, medal winners Madison Elizabeth Ellender of Houma, Claire Isabella Bates of St. Amant, Aileigh Zarin Simmons of Hammond, and President William S. Wainwright.

3) PRESIDENT’S MEDAL WINNERS FROM THE COLLEGES OF BUSINESS AND NURSING AND HEALTH SCIENCES - Southeastern Louisiana University awarded its highest academic honor, the President’s Medal for Academic Excellence, to six students with the highest cumulative grade point average in the university’s five colleges. From left are commencement speaker Judge Allison H. Penzato, medal winners Mitchell Clark Curry of Greensburg, Madison Oakes of Holden, and Abigail Wheat of Livingston, and President William S. Wainwright.

     HAMMOND – Southeastern Louisiana University celebrated its graduates Saturday, Dec. 9, in two separate commencement ceremonies in the University Center.
     Southeastern graduates included 354 men and 687 women, who were receiving 15 different degrees and representing 30 states and 15 countries. Candidates for associate, bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees were honored.
     Louisiana First Circuit Court of Appeal Judge Allison H. Penzato served as guest speaker for both ceremonies. A native of Bogalusa, Penzato graduated from Bogalusa High School. She received her undergraduate degree from Southeastern, majoring in government, and studied law at Loyola Law School, graduating in 1981. While in law school, Judge Penzato served as law clerk to United States Magistrate Ingard O. Johannesen. After practicing law for 26 years, she was first elected to the 22nd Judicial District Court in 2008 and served as Chief Judge from 2014-2016. Judge Penzato was elected to the First Circuit Court of Appeal in 2017.
     The university awarded its highest academic honor, the President’s Medal for Academic Excellence, to 6 students with the highest cumulative grade point average in the university’s five colleges.
Medal recipients were:
   ▪ College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences – art major Aileigh Zarin Simmons of Hammond.
   ▪ College of Business – management major Maddison Oakes of Holden and accounting major Abigail Malynne Wheat of Livingston.
   ▪ College of Education – early childhood education major, Claire Isabella Bates of St. Amant.
   ▪ College of Nursing and Health Sciences – kinesiology major Mitchell Clark Curry of Greensburg.
   ▪ College of Science and Technology – biology major Madison Elizabeth Ellender of Houma.
     Students receiving associate, bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees were:
Louisiana
ASCENSION PARISH
Masters Degrees
Donaldsonville -- Jana A. Myles, Educational Leadership;
   Geismar -- Ashley Cripps, Nursing; Jessica C. Felder, Educational Leadership;
Gonzales -- Maison W. Barr, Business Administration; Kayla R. Chatman, Educational Leadership; Heather L. Lalonde, Educational Leadership; Marley Parr, Educational Leadership; Bryn H. Roberts, Educational Leadership; Zoe L. Tapp, Strategic Communication;
Prairieville -- Heather C. Daniel, Educational Leadership; Danequa D. Fielder, Strategic Communication; Ethan M. Govender, Business Administration; Leslie Lambert, Counseling; Shaelyn M. Martinez, Communication Sciences & Disorders; Allen D. Moody, Psychology; Connie S. Newman, Educational Leadership; Misdy Ortega, Business Administration; Jordan Young, Health & Kinesiology;
Saint Amant -- Britt A. Fox, Educational Leadership;

Bachelors Degrees
Donaldsonville -- L’Nysia J. Johnson, Psychology;
Geismar -- Audrey A. Greely, Health Sciences;
Gonzales -- Tyler L. Achord, Business Administration; Wendy M. Alvarado, Early/Childhood Education Grades PK-3; Anne C. Babin, General Studies; Hannah E. Bernard, Kinesiology; Krisi Carriere-Moran, Nursing; Ximena G. Fabian, Computer Science; Victoria A. Furlow, General Studies; Allie G. Gautreau, Business Administration; Landrey R. Gautreau, Business Administration; Mckenna E. Gautreau, Communication Sciences & Disorders; Brooks D. Grenfell, Social Studies Education; Bailey M. Guedry, Marketing; Barbara Hayes, Nursing; Dakota L. Hoglen, Nursing; Justin Krass, Kinesiology; Alise E. Larry, Early/Childhood Education Grades PK-3; Jasmine D. LeBan, General Studies; Brooke A. LeBoeuf, Finance; Cameron Matthews, English; Jozie A. McKinney Bass, Early/Childhood Education Grades PK-3; Michelle A. Mistretta, General Studies; Daniela S. Morales, Accounting; Harley G. Moran, Nursing; Jacklyn Nieto Barron, Elementary Education Grades 1-5; Kiera A. Owens, Elementary Education Grades 1-5; Corey W. Ramey, Engineering Technology; Haley N. Rodrigue, General Studies; Mariana Salgado Bejar, Nursing; Tyesha T. Sims, General Studies; Rhett M. Tortorich, Jr., General Studies; Brittney Vaughn, Nursing; Jacobi G. Webber, Accounting;

Prairieville -- McKenna A. Ammons, Nursing; Sarah E. Badon, Early/Childhood Education Grades PK-3; Alexia N. Benitez-Ramos, Biological Sciences; Caleb R. Covington, Nursing; Francesca Cox, Communication Sciences & Disorders; Tatum P. Crystal, Management; Carley P. Foster, Kinesiology; Kashanna P. Fuller, General Studies; Jack M. Gauthier, Psychology; Samantha C. Gautreau, Psychology; Grant J. Godso, Psychology; Nicholas J. Graham, Finance; Gage A. Guerin, Industrial Technology; Laura C. Lambert, Social Work; Lauren L. Lambert, Nursing; Hope E. Lasseigne, Art; Megan D. LeBlanc, Health Sciences; Ainsley E. Lucio, Elementary Education Grades 1-5; Treasure D. Mansur, General Studies; Troy S. Marks, Marketing; Gabriella A. Masters, Psychology; Jasmine B. Mather, Chemistry; Kaitlyn A. Orgeron, Nursing; Dylan K. Pastorick, Business Administration; Zachary T. Poche, History; James M. Rushin, Criminal Justice; Jason L. Russell, Music; Aynslee E. Savoy, Biological Sciences; Rachel R. Selman, Management; Madeline P. Sexton, Criminal Justice; Amie E. Simoneaux, Health Systems Management; Blakely W. Smith, Criminal Justice; Hannah L. Taylor, Business Administration; Caitlin M. Thompson, Kinesiology; Katelyn M. Wood, Human Sciences;

Saint Amant -- Claire I. Bates, Early/Childhood Education Grades PK-3; Lainey N. Champagne, Marketing; Connor A. Franta, Finance; Macie R. Gaudin, Psychology; Carly M. Gautreau, Human Sciences; Chandler M. Guedry, Management; Alayna R. Montgomery, Marketing; Phillip A. Painter, General Studies; Brooke L. Plauche, Elementary Education Grades 1-5; Jalyn M. Roberts, General Studies;

Sorrento -- Kaya E. Donaldson, Health Sciences; Jasmine J. Stewart, Kinesiology; Caleb J. Williams, Marketing;

AVOYELLES PARISH
Masters Degrees
Marksville -- John R. Regard, Business Administration;

Bachelors Degrees
Mansura -- Sophie M. Miller, Nursing;
Marksville -- Darrin A. Seal, General Studies;

BOSSIER PARISH
Bachelors Degrees
Bossier City -- Jermaine R. Kelly Jr, Communication;

CADDO PARISH
Bachelors Degrees
Greenwood -- Kelli R. Hayes, Nursing;
Shreveport -- Alexis K. Ester, Art;

CATAHOULA PARISH
Masters Degrees
Sicily Island -- Mallorie A. Davis, Counseling;

CONCORDIA PARISH
Bachelors Degrees
Vidalia -- Madelynn M. Yelverton, Health Sciences;

EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH
Doctoral Degrees
Baton Rouge -- Tracy L. Bell, Educational Leadership Ed.D.;

Masters Degrees
Baton Rouge -- Brooke N. Burkett, Educational Leadership; Amanda M. Cambre, Counseling; Catherine M. Cortez, Nursing; Codasia S. George, Business Administration; Stephanie J. Hazelwood, Educational Leadership; Brittanie S. Johnson, Nursing; Basanta Khakurel, Biology (Thesis); Lauren P. Laiche, Nursing; Tiffany E. Life, Curriculum and
Instruction; Rebecca S. Major, Communication Sciences & Disorders; Caitlin M. Malone, Communication Sciences & Disorders; Shannon Matthews, Special Education; Courtni A. Patterson, Educational Leadership; Audrey C. Shahi, Business Administration; Taylor C. Wisinger-Chiappetta, Applied Sociology; Jason T. Zalack, Nursing;
Greenwell Springs -- Dainelle R. Story, Nursing;
Zachary -- Justin R. Thompson, Educational Leadership;

Bachelors Degrees
Baker -- Trenton R. Guay, General Studies; Kaitlyn M. Valenti, Middle School Education Grades 4-8;
   Baton Rouge -- Kevon M. Anderson, Art; Hannah E. Beard, Biological Sciences; Mallory L. Brignac, Human Sciences; Veronica A. Castle, Psychology; Sh’Laya A. Coleman, Human Sciences; Madison L. Collier, Communication Sciences & Disorders; Linus J. Cortez IV, Nursing; Benjamin T. Cox, Criminal Justice; Amber L. Darville, Nursing; Anna E. Deville, General Studies; Lauren Diaz, Art; Haylee M. Doyle, Nursing; Dakota L. Dupree, Accounting; Anthony K. Dyson, General Studies; Carolyn D. Elliott, General Studies; Daniel I. Freedman, Social Work; Shelby A. Grantham, Middle School Education Grades 4-8; Kourtni S. Harris, Health Sciences; Ashley N. Hassenboehler, Nursing; Nicholas T. Hawkins, Communication; Carrington A. Hayes, Communication; Lydia A. Hayes, Health Sciences; Dana D. Hill, Health and Physical Educ K-12;
Also, Ashleigh M. Jackson, Biological Sciences; Valente’ M. Jenkins, Nursing; Hayley L. Kogel, Art; Abigail M. LeBlanc, Nursing; Clara D. Lofstrom, Nursing; Emily M. McLemore, Business Administration; Reina D. McLemore, Elementary Education Grades 1-5; Mia M. Miyagi, Business Administration; Mason Moore, Management; Ryan E. Moore, Social Work; Alexis M. Morrison, General Studies; Micheale’ V. Mulder, Information Technology; Trang T. Nguyen, Biological Sciences; Jada Oliver, Sociology; Nicole Adelaine S. Padilla, Nursing; Abbigail G. Pelle, Nursing; Danielle H. Perrine-Morgan, Biological Sciences; Jahmad A. Peters, Communication; Kayleigh M. Price, Elementary Education Grades 1-5; John C. Reier, Nursing; Jacob Reinholtz, Occupational Health, Safety, and Environment; Parry H. Richardson, Engineering Technology;
Also, Emma I. Santiago, Social Work; Madison A. Searcy, Health Systems Management; Daylen T. Slann, Health Systems Management; Londyn A. Smith, Business Administration; Bryce W. Stallcup, Music; Caroline O. Starns, General Studies; Nicholas D. Suire, Occupational Health, Safety, and Environment; Emily K. Sutton, Elementary Education Grades 1-5; Corinne G. Talbot, Business Administration; Dang Thai, Business Administration; Avery L. Wales, Early/Childhood Education Grades PK-3; Essence A. Walker, Nursing; Tyrone J. Watkins, Sport Management; Renard Webb, Supply Chain Management; Kelis D. Wilson, Supply Chain Management; Heidi A. Zumo, General Studies;

Greenwell Springs -- Brad O. Duncan, General Studies; Lance C. Garafola, Sport Management; Madison A. Hohensee, General Studies; Angela C. Lowe, Accounting; Katelyn A. Morris, Health Systems Management; Victoria G. Pursifull, Psychology; Trelance L. Scott, General Studies; Trinity K. Turner, Communication Sciences & Disorders;
   Pride -- Courtney R. Caruso, Kinesiology; Madeline E. Toler, Elementary Education Grades 1-5;
   Zachary -- Reginald Brumfield Jr., General Studies; Miranda G. Buhler, General Studies; Kaleah C. Bynum, Social Work; Jamison Collins, General Studies; Farryn B. Douglas, General Studies; Raven N. Fowler, Early/Childhood Education Grades PK-3; Makayla L. Stephens, Kinesiology; Brian D. White, Music;

EAST FELICIANA PARISH
Bachelors Degrees
Clinton -- Katelyn N. Havard, Communication Sciences & Disorders;
Ethel -- Cameron T. Siebert, General Studies;
Slaughter -- Grant A. Richardson, Biological Sciences; Grace E. Robertson, Accounting;

IBERIA PARISH
Bachelors Degrees
New Iberia -- Coryn M. Ford, Health Systems Management; Camille B. Jackson, Art; Carmen P. Jackson, World Languages;

IBERVILLE PARISH
Masters Degrees
Maringouin -- Blakeley C. LeBeau, Nursing;
Saint Gabriel -- Taylor G. Schiller, Communication Sciences & Disorders;

Bachelors Degrees
Grosse Tete -- Sara L. Keowen, Biological Sciences;
Maringouin – Ma’Kayla M. Crump, Communication Sciences & Disorders; Destiny D. Thomas, Health Sciences;
Plaquemine -- Mea C. Anderson, Health Sciences; La’Myria L. Bowers, Health Systems Management; Lauren E. Burgess, General Studies; Herman Christophe IV, General Studies; Jaquan Mitchell, Business Administration; Abby L. Verret, Art; Brockhim T. Wicks, General Studies;

JEFFERSON PARISH
Masters Degrees
Grand Isle -- Lasey D. Cheramie, Communication Sciences & Disorders;
Gretna -- Brittany N. Shields, Multiple Level MAT;
   Harvey -- Odina Michel, Counseling;
Kenner -- Jamila Martin, Educational Leadership; Payten S. Schiro, Health & Kinesiology;
   Marrero -- Madison E. Sanchez, Population Health Management;
Metairie -- Marissa C. Aucoin, Nursing; Amy Calamusa, Educational Leadership; George J. McLaughlin, Strategic Communication; Caitlin V. Phillips, Child Life; Julia A. Pitre, Communication Sciences & Disorders;

Bachelors Degrees
Barataria -- Alyse C. Percle, General Studies;
   Gretna -- Jeremy L. Clay, Information Technology; David A. Cripple, Marketing; Taylor C. Harris, General Studies; Michelle L. Noland, Business Administration;
Harvey -- Harlee A. Barbier, General Studies; Quentin N. Bullie, Business Administration; Gerald M. Henderson, General Studies; Edrica K. Thomas, Psychology; Maria A. Totorico, Criminal Justice;
   Kenner -- Robert R. Guilmino, Marketing; Brooke M. Mendoza, General Studies; Cristina M. Tirado Nazario, World Languages;
Marrero -- Karyn R. Bradshaw, General Studies; Kelly A. Brown, Psychology; Cameron T. Goodman, General Studies; Brianna J. Guillot, Nursing; Ashlyn V. Gulizo, Kinesiology; Breiona M. Joseph, Health Sciences; Davionne D. Snowton, Kinesiology; Domonique Weber, Kinesiology; Cole Young, General Studies;
   Metairie -- Zachary P. Beckmann, Management; Mckaela M. Bernal, Kinesiology; Rayana D. Jones, General Studies; Joseph P. LaCava V, Marketing; Dominic A. Lamm, General Studies; Elsie A. LeBlanc, Communication Sciences & Disorders; Kathryn A. Miscavage, Psychology; Re’Neisha C. Stevenson, Criminal Justice; Angelina M. Wahl, Health Sciences;
Westwego -- Holly M. Camardelle, Business Administration; Madison N. Matherne, Psychology; Timothy J. O’Connor Jr., General Studies; Phoenix S. Pedrami, Communication; Tyrolynn N. Penn, Biological Sciences;

LAFAYETTE PARISH
Bachelors Degrees
Broussard -- Emily A. Blackwell, Kinesiology; Zachary W. Clement, Biological Sciences;
Lafayette -- Myles C. Scott, Health Sciences;
Youngsville -- Bryce M. Grizzaffi, General Studies;

LAFOURCHE PARISH
Masters Degrees
Galliano -- Katie C. Duet, Nursing;
Thibodaux -- Tomi L. Toups, Communication Sciences & Disorders;
Bachelors Degrees
Cut Off -- Evan M. Guidroz, Supply Chain Management;
Golden Meadow -- Brooke A. Dufrene, Nursing;
Thibodaux -- Amari M. Clark, Finance; Davonte A. Davis, General Studies; Tyreek Gage, Industrial Technology; Faith L. Gros, Psychology; Michala E. Torres, Communication; Joliette M. Vincent, Communication;

LIVINGSTON PARISH
Doctoral Degrees
Denham Springs -- Jared K. Wall, Educational Leadership Ed.D.;

Masters Degrees
Albany -- Lily C. Gayle, Strategic Communication; Patricia M. Mayeux, Educational Leadership; Simon E. Waguespack, Health & Kinesiology;
Denham Springs -- Aleah N. Arseneault, Communication Sciences & Disorders; Madelyn A. Bernard, Business Administration; Gabrielle C. Brown, Business Administration; Ty Carter, Psychology; Joel R. Harrison, Educational Leadership; Jessica R. Jones, Educational Leadership; Kammy A. LeBlanc, Nursing; Kenneth W. Lee, Educational Leadership; Corley C. McDaniel, Educational Leadership; Cameron M. McKenzie, Educational Leadership; Annie W. Messenger, Educational Leadership; Alexis J. Montgomery, Counseling; Leigh D. Papcsy, Nursing; Stewart Peeler, Business Administration; Amanda E. Simms, Strategic Communication; Kristen M. Stringfellow, Educational Leadership; Dylan A. Thickman, Business Administration; Jessica A. Wagner, Educational Leadership; Kristin Wales, Educational Leadership; Brittany C. Wallace, Educational Leadership;
Springfield -- Marla S. Bentivegna, Business Administration; Alyssa M. Kennedy, Strategic Communication; Gregory A. Spiers, Business Administration;
Walker -- James J. Cook, Business Administration; Kelli C. Lockhart, Educational Leadership; Brooklyn A. Sherrod, Psychology;

Bachelors Degrees
Albany -- Dy’maun M. Bierria, Business Administration; Abby K. Howell, Political Science;
Denham Springs -- Katelyn Avants, Accounting; Brendon M. Baker, Nursing; Amy L. Bascome, Nursing; Paiton E. Bassett, Supply Chain Management; Monserrat Belilla Garcia, Psychology; Alyssa L. Bolton, General Studies; Colin A. Button, Accounting; Kaylin Calmes, Nursing; Alli T. Castle, Supply Chain Management; Jessica M. Cowart, Early/Childhood Education Grades PK-3; Antonia B. Danna, Health Sciences; Justin C. Deaton, Biological Sciences; Zachary A. Delaunais, Management; Cameron G. Dickerson, Management; Alyssa M. Feduccia, Marketing; Blair D. Fontenot, Nursing; Priscilla A. Fore, Criminal Justice; Asia J. Garner, Health Systems Management; Devin M. Griffin, Business Administration; Leila M. Guidry, Political Science; Bailey R. Gunter, Biological Sciences;
Also, Sadie A. Harris, Elementary Education Grades 1-5; Brooklyn P. Hayman, Psychology; Damon P. Herod, General Studies; Clarissa D. Howell, Management; Justin Irby, Health Sciences; Ellis E. Johnson, General Studies; Dawson B. Jones, Business Administration; Margaret P. Kelly, General Studies; Jared Kling, English; Chad M. Klug, II, Industrial Technology; Hannah A. Labauve, Sociology; Kaitlyn M. Lambert, Health Sciences; Aubrie F. Lewis, Marketing; Samuel H. Lobianco, Business Administration; Daniel L. Lockhart, History; Erin K. Loup, Social Work; Bailey E. Lyons, Health Sciences; Shelby L. Magee, Criminal Justice Online; Mason D. Major, Kinesiology; Callie Mancuso, Biological Sciences; Nicole T. Marchand, Social Work; Kennedi R. Marshall, General Studies; Christopher Marson, Business Administration;
Also, Samantha L. Matt, Psychology; Kiara N. McKinnis, World Languages; Chandler A. Meier, Industrial Technology; Glen M. Mills, Information Technology; Brandi Monistere, General Studies; Deanne E. Nason, Psychology; Megan A. Norris, Criminal Justice; Rachael R. Paola, Nursing; Meredith Pasquier, General Studies; Garrett C. Perkins, General Studies; Matthew Rayburn, Nursing; Maris T. Reno, Accounting; Blake Robinson, Business Administration; Brooke M. Rouyea, Communication Sciences & Disorders; Jannely Salmeron, Business Administration; Payton N. Trepagnier, Biological Sciences; Linh K. Truong, Health Sciences; Dawson R. Tullos, Industrial Technology; Jacob D. Walker, General Studies; Sadie D. Walton, Management; Julian M. White, Accounting; Dystanee N. Womack, Health Sciences; Sydney S. Worthington, General Studies; Jordan E. Wroblewski, Chemistry;

   French Settlement -- Jaden E. Clark, Art; Allyson M. Forbes, General Studies;
Holden -- Yennifer Y. Alvarado Hernandez, Management; Jordan L. Butler, Information Technology; Olvin J. Diaz Martinez, Engineering Technology; Kayla A. Hano, Management; Maddison Oakes, Management;

   Livingston -- Sierra Bourgeois, Biological Sciences; Micah S. Gill, Business Administration; Landen Hinrichs, Health Systems Management; MaKenzie J. Legath, Biological Sciences; Maverick R. May, Criminal Justice; Bryce A. Smith, English; Kailey E. Wascom, Management; Whitney L. Watts, Nursing; Abigail M. Wheat, Accounting;
Maurepas -- Dru’ B. Bantaa, Accounting; Aiden S. McCoy, Business Administration; Arnold A. Salinas III, Business Administration;
   Springfield -- Jace A. Anderson, Business Administration; Tyler J. Anderson, Supply Chain Management; Abigail L. Ard, Marketing; Kaylie R. Dorsey, Communication Sciences & Disorders; Hunter J. Duplessis, Kinesiology; Amber Lock, Human Sciences; Lauren A. Price, Health and Physical Educ K-12; Caleb A. Spiers, Accounting;
   Walker -- Matthew A. Adams, General Studies; Christina A. Barrilleaux, Biological Sciences; Alexander T. Bel, Biological Sciences; Hannah L. Bridevaux, Computer Science; Lorna S. Brooks, Nursing; Lillian M. Chase, English; Karagan F. Cope, Criminal Justice; Michael B. Cupit, Biological Sciences; Tyler L. Dawson, Occupational Health, Safety, and Environment; Brett M. Fairchild, Biological Sciences; Nannisha Gonzalez-Colon, Biological Sciences; Aiden E. Griffis, Nursing; Trenton A. Hebert, General Studies; Kennedi P. Hidalgo, Early/Childhood Education Grades PK-3; Collin D. Johnson, General Studies; Dariyn C. Lemoine, Nursing; Madeline A. Mayfield, Business Administration; Justyce L. Ortego, Business Administration; Sterling J. Perkins III, Social Work; Karis M. Romero, Health Sciences; Jase D. Stafford, Communication; Avery E. Stewart, Biological Sciences; Hannah M. Swetledge, Management; Megan G. Trahan, Kinesiology; Alaina B. Whittington, Health Sciences; Hunter T. Willeford, Business Administration; Jessica M. Yeager, Nursing;

ORLEANS PARISH
Masters Degrees
New Orleans -- Latrell A. Dace, Strategic Communication; Susan E. Knecht, Nursing; Jada M. Pierre, Strategic Communication; Ashley R. Razin, Communication Sciences & Disorders; Misty L. Reed, Special Education; Bachelors Degrees
New Orleans -- Camaron A. Batiste, Biological Sciences; Katherine K. Blood, General Studies; Andrew L. Centola, Occupational Health, Safety, and Environment; Jaquan A. Comeaux, Engineering Technology; Angelo M. Condiff, Sport Management; Emily Crowley, Biological Sciences; Chase Eckholdt, Nursing; Tysen R. Ellis, Sport Management; Alexander L. Floyd, Industrial Technology; Aidan F. Gibson, General Studies; Olivia M. Guerra, Psychology; Gretchen S. Hudgens, Nursing; Emily-Suzanne G. Jones, Art; Kawanza D. Livas, Kinesiology; Megan Pearson, Human Sciences; Anjelle J. Ruiz, Mathematics; Emily K. Russell, Communication Sciences & Disorders; Brendan D. Scripter, Marketing; Jamyra B. Thomas, Criminal Justice; Jeremy A. Williams, Nursing;

PLAQUEMINES PARISH
Masters Degrees
Belle Chasse -- Tanner Olsen, Business Administration;

Bachelors Degrees
Belle Chasse -- Alyssa M. Kancewick, History;

POINTE COUPEE PARISH
Bachelors Degrees
Ventress -- Samya C. Harlaux, Human Sciences;

SAINT BERNARD PARISH
Masters Degrees
Meraux -- David M. Boynes, Jr., Business Administration;

Bachelors Degrees
Chalmette -- Elizabeth A. Huber, Nursing;
Meraux -- Crista J. Basile, Business Administration;
Violet -- Madisyn M. Huerstel, Accounting;

SAINT CHARLES PARISH
Masters Degrees
Destrehan -- Makesa C. LeVeck, Educational Leadership; Lacey W. Powers, Educational Leadership;
Luling -- Annabelle L. Harter, Educational Leadership;
Saint Rose -- Deanne M. Lamartiniere, Educational Leadership;

Bachelors Degrees
Des Allemands -- Angelina M. Sander, Psychology; Abby E. Williamson, General Studies;
Destrehan -- Joseph B. Delaney, Biological Sciences; Grace M. Galey, Marketing; Jessica R. Timmerman, Art; Collin M. Waltz, Accounting;

Luling -- Dominique R. Hull, Nursing; Jarel S. LeBlanc, Sociology; Samantha Medina, General Studies; Daci L. Sanchez, Management;
Norco -- Dominic J. Marino, Management;
Saint Rose -- Megan E. Magri, Health Sciences; Chastin S. Robinson, Kinesiology;

SAINT HELENA PARISH
Bachelors Degrees
Greensburg -- Precious R. Barnes, Marketing; Lacouncia V. Gordon, Human Sciences; Douglas L. Miller, Occupational Health, Safety, and Environment; Travion J. Tanner, Business Administration;
Pine Grove -- Taylor E. Charoenpap, General Studies; Jewellisha M. Muse, Psychology;

SAINT JAMES PARISH
Bachelors Degrees
Gramercy -- Lynell R. Brown, Social Work;
Paulina -- Breleigh A. Bentivegna, General Studies; Hannah A. Blank, Accounting; Carley M. Boudreaux, Health Sciences; Emily E. Loupe, Kinesiology; Dyhn M. McKinley, Kinesiology;

SAINT JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISH
Masters Degrees
LaPlace -- Carissa M. Berthelot, Nursing; Cayla M. Jefferson, Strategic Communication; Myca S. Parker, Educational Leadership;

Bachelors Degrees
LaPlace -- Albert Bailey, Marketing; Madison A. Deroche, Psychology; Meghan S. Dillon, Nursing; Justin B. Dumas, Kinesiology; Hannah C. Edmonds, Marketing; Kidric Gray Jr., Sport Management; Kelly M. Gray, Accounting; Tynese J. Harris, Kinesiology; Matthew Hattala, Accounting; Paul J. McCarroll, General Studies; Lester E. Nero, Marketing; Aiden E. Roussel, Psychology; Colton D. Wilson, Marketing;
Reserve -- Jared M. Kenney, Management;

SAINT LANDRY PARISH
Bachelors Degrees
Opelousas -- Lashaina D. Wilson, Psychology;

SAINT MARY PARISH
Bachelors Degrees
Patterson -- Madison V. Paul, Athletic Training;

SAINT TAMMANY PARISH
Masters Degrees
Abita Springs -- Jonathan M. Covell, Counseling;
Bush -- Jared Saltaformaggio, English;
Covington -- Samantha S. Cimo, Counseling; Lauren E. Clawson, Business Administration; Mindy M. Gremillion, Communication Sciences & Disorders; Sarah M. Lucia, Psychology; Ashley A. Simon, Communication Sciences & Disorders; Liam E. Vincifora, Counseling;
Madisonville -- Penny-Paige Murray, Counseling; Heather M. Preuett, Curriculum and Instruction; Sadie Roppolo, Communication Sciences & Disorders;
Mandeville -- Matthew J. Baggs, Multiple Level MAT; Alexis K. Drobner, Communication Sciences & Disorders; Jack Duke, History; Tyler W. Justo, Multiple Level MAT; Hanaa Shaheen Saadeh, Population Health Management; Christian T. Shreve, Business Administration; Haley T. Simms, Communication Sciences & Disorders;
   Slidell -- Austin L. Cochran, Business Administration; Ashley N. Dowling, Psychology; LaQuinta K. Legania, Nursing; Madison Norton, Population Health Management; Kaylor T. Yates, Strategic Communication;

Bachelors Degrees
Abita Springs -- Alyssa K. Riley, Marketing;
Bush -- Celeste M. Casteel, General Studies; Abigail R. Huff, Art; Adam T. Joiner, Health Sciences; Isabelle C. Mayfield, Nursing; Darby G. O’Donnell, Biological Sciences; David M. Shockley, Computer Science;

     Covington – Daniel Arbella, Engineering Technology; Abigail R. Blackmon, Nursing; Ashton C. Callender, Information Technology; Liam C. Cambas, Kinesiology; Catherine R. Chuter, English; Emily C. Ernest, Kinesiology; Hailee Fernandez, Accounting; Landon P. Fowler, Nursing; Devin J. Fury, Human Sciences; Mariah M. Garrett, Human Sciences; Stephen M. Garrett, Nursing; Elizabeth M. George, Psychology; Cullen R. Glynn, Finance; Ronilyn Gonzales-Thomas, Health Sciences; Narissa K. Gunderson, Management; Alexia L. Hartzog, Nursing; Austin M. Hynes, General Studies; Matthew J. Jeandron, Criminal Justice; Faith R. Klein, Art; Madison M. Kotara, Nursing; Timofei Kunin, Music; Shirley S. Lechner, Nursing; Kailey M. McCall, Finance; Samantha A. Mitchell, Accounting; Missi C. Moore, Art; Kylie E. Munster, Business Administration; Allison R. Pangracs, Nursing; Dylan M. Pichoff, Management; Shelby R. Pouey, Marketing; Shekira T. Price, Nursing; Shantel L. Richardson, Human Sciences; Brandon F. Santos, Criminal Justice; Brent M. Scelfo, Accounting; Lain A. Scobel, General Studies; Kourtney B. Serpas, General Studies; Joshua A. Sinclair, History; Sierra J. Smith, Marketing; Alexandra R. Spell, Art; Hannah E. Stroemple, General Studies; Walker B. Trahant, Management; Grace N. Young, Health Sciences;
Folsom -- Morgan P. Jarrell, Accounting; Amelia G. McCann, Early/Childhood Education Grades PK-3; Courtney S. Mongrue, Criminal Justice; Kathryn O. Singleton, Art; Haley A. Williams, General Studies;
Lacombe -- Kaylee K. Bech, Health Sciences; Madison J. Cousin, General Studies; Madison R. Desrochers, Social Work; Abigail C. Higgins, General Studies;
Madisonville -- Emily E. Ashley, Art; Bria S. Beauchamp, Nursing; Bailey J. Bertheaud, Occupational Health, Safety, and Environment; Hayley E. Bordelon, Health Systems Management; Kelsey E. Condon, Criminal Justice; Andrew J. Cucullu, Accounting; Lauren Daugherty, Nursing; Porsha H. Guidroz, Psychology; Isabella S. Hemb, General Studies; Mollee C. Huffman, General Studies; Montana B. Hyde, Psychology; Rodney Keys III, Business Administration; Kirsten E. Pecot, Marketing; Allen J. Pennington, General Studies; Jad Qamar, General Studies; Amber N. Stockton, Biological Sciences; Kendall Swan, Nursing; Brianna L. Wale, Art; Cassidy L. Waltman, Health Systems Management;
   Mandeville -- Samantha A. Alvarez, General Studies; Richard Ballard, Communication; Casey N. Baran, Marketing; Julia E. Barnes, Occupational Health, Safety, and Environment; Tyler J. Bennett, General Studies; Zachary F. Brinkman, Management; Ashlie E. Byrnes, History; Callie M. Dufrene, Psychology; Lanie E. Foltmer, Management; Kristine Ford, Nursing; Lindsey G. Grace, Criminal Justice; Tyler O. Hill, Accounting; Madison Hipps, Nursing; Katherine D. Hollander, Social Work; Brandon J. Janes, Finance; Anthony J. LaCava, Engineering, Technology; William D. Luscy II, Kinesiology; Devyn K. McCloskey, Business Administration; Natalie P. Newberry, Elementary Education Grades 1-5; Bonnie S. Ostendorf, General Studies; Travis J. Pemberton, Criminal Justice; Desiree Pierce, Nursing; Kaitlyn E. Ponceti, Nursing; Isabella L. Ragusa, Nursing; Jacob C. Scherer, Business Administration; Elizabeth O. Seddon, Marketing; Koryn M. Segrave, Nursing; Grace A. Songy, Marketing; Courtney P. St. John, Biological Sciences; Danielle M. Wick, Art; Cassidy Wright, Early/Childhood Education Grades PK-3; Slade H. Ziegler, General Studies;
   Pearl River -- Kathryn L. Dean, Human Sciences; Austin M. Easley, Supply Chain Management; Julia E. Gillen, Psychology; Cameron J. Hanley, Engineering Technology; Rebecca A. Harvey, Criminal Justice Online; Hailey M. Matherne, Accounting; Myles J. Smith, Management; Nicole A. Vanderklis, Nursing;
   Slidell -- Erica W. Arrington, Management; Starr M. Bakos, General Studies; Austin Bonnaffons, Business Administration; Alliyah M. Brooks, General Studies; Madison M. Cook, Social Work; Alexander T. Cosse’, Kinesiology; Nicole A. Cruz, Accounting; Jessica L. Dauzat, General Studies; Allyson K. Erminger, General Studies; Hailey R. Farmer, Nursing; Jessie M. Freeland, Communication; Matthew G. Hebert, General Studies; Riley Hebert, Marketing; Hayden L. Hemperley, Marketing; Hannah G. Hernandez, Criminal Justice; Mason C. Jobert, Marketing; Caitlin M. Knight, Biological Sciences; Jennifer R. Kreemer, Art; Kylee K. Langevin, Biological Sciences; Faith E. Laurent, Management; Audrey L. Legendre, Elementary Education Grades 1-5; Jonathan T. Lott, Business Administration; Kayla D. Mallet, Health Sciences; Logan A. Penn, Art; Griffin M. Ray, Marketing; Olivia J. Redman, Nursing; Mallory G. Rowe, Nursing; Justin San Salvador, Human Sciences; Connor C. Schenck, Health Systems Management; Reed J. Simoneaux, Nursing; Cameron A. Simpson, Health Sciences; Timothy O. Smith, Biological Sciences; Savannah South, Communication Sciences & Disorders; Jaide K. Thompson, Health Systems Management; Grant D. Upston, English; Madison N. Wiebelt, Communication Sciences & Disorders; Amanda N. Wilson, Psychology; Rebecca C. Worchel, Nursing;

Associate Degrees
Mandeville -- Natalie Rick, Industrial Technology;

TANGIPAHOA PARISH
Doctoral Degrees
Amite -- Frank M. Campo, Sr., Educational Leadership Ed.D.; Gwendolyn Y. Peters, Educational Leadership Ed.D.;
Hammond -- Rebecca A. Stumpf, Educational Leadership Ed.D.;

Masters Degrees
Amite -- April A. Assavedo, Business Administration; Sierra J. Smith, Business Administration; Gavin T. Vining, English;
   Hammond -- Tiffany M. Arnone, Health & Kinesiology; Tracey G. Boyle, English; Jose R. Canales Raudales, Integrated Science & Technology; Samantha S. Carey, Counseling; Savannah L. Cook, Communication Sciences & Disorders; Sophie L. Devine, Business Administration; Gabrielle E. Dufrene, Counseling; Amanda Ernst, Communication Sciences & Disorders; Evan M. Gibson, Business Administration; Amanda B. Harper, Counseling; Tristan A. Herod, Biology (Thesis); Ashley Hodges, Communication Sciences & Disorders; DeJuan P. James, Curriculum and Instruction; Christian A. January, English; Derington M. Ketchum, English; Emily F. Kopfler, Counseling; Chi Jing Leow, Biology (Thesis); Kriston Pauley, Communication Sciences & Disorders; Shavez J. Pinestraw, Counseling; Shawn A. Pladas, Biology (Thesis); Paige M. Porter, Counseling; Breanna E. Raborn, Communication Sciences & Disorders; Brittany L. Ridgel, Counseling; Marisa R. Riley, Counseling; Deepa Sharma, Integrated Science & Technology; Brennan E. Tilyou, Business
Administration; Aaron Z. Wallace, Music;
   Independence -- Emma C. Beckers, Special Education; Maegan Howes, Educational Leadership; Bryce J. Meilleur, Counseling;
   Loranger -- Cameron Guzzardo, Business Administration; Lauren C. Pellerin, Business Administration;
Ponchatoula -- Carlye M. Galloway, Population Health Management; Jennifer K. Holloway, Curriculum and Instruction; Shelbie L. Savoy, Psychology; Phyllis C. Schenck, Curriculum and Instruction; Shaun M. White, Executive MBA;
Tickfaw -- Austin E. Benton, Business Administration; Kristen A. Johnson, Communication Sciences & Disorders; Lily C. Navarra, Curriculum and Instruction; Shelia L. Sanders, Counseling;

Bachelors Degrees
Amite -- Morgan L. Bankston, Criminal Justice; Frank M. Campo, Jr., Biological Sciences; Mykelsha D. Dyson, Human Sciences; Kyle W. Primes, Engineering Technology; Danayla L. Singleton, Human Sciences; Emily C. Smalley, Kinesiology; Chloe O. Thames, Middle School
Education Grades 4-8; Quinn Wilson, Social Studies Education;
   Hammond -- Katie M. Amos, Nursing; Abigail D. Anderson, Psychology; Andrew Babineaux, Management; Emily G. Babineaux, Health Sciences; Garrett L. Barbay, Business Administration; Andrew Barnes, Criminal Justice; Enjolie Bates, General Studies; Lindsay Bell, General Studies; Bobby C. Benjamin Jr, Occupational Health, Safety, and Environment; Brett D. Bernard, Political Science; Brynleigh M. Berthelot, General Studies; Malik Boutan, Information Technology; Garret P. Brisset, Criminal Justice; Trevor A. Brooke, Engineering Technology; Amandah L. Brown, Management; Katherine P. Butler, Business Administration; Divya Chadha, Biological Sciences; Claire E. Chiasson, Communication Sciences & Disorders; Jillian A. Cox, Management; Terri E. Crawford, General Studies; Mitchell C. Curry, Kinesiology;
Also, Tyler E. D’Anna, General Studies; Amber A. Dalton, General Studies; Jeffery P. Day, General Studies; Noah J. Devlin, Management; Cameron M. Dionne, Biological Sciences; Hannah A. Dixon, Early/Childhood Education Grades PK-3; Madalyn C. Duncan, English; Patrick D. Dunn, Engineering Technology; Emily P. Duplantis, Kinesiology; Errol C. Elcock, Psychology; Kathery S. Esqueda Godinez, Business Administration; Ryan Farace, Supply Chain Management; Madison M. Fisher, Nursing; Bailey N. Fugarino, Health Sciences; Drew E. Fussell, Biological Sciences; Christopher A. Genre, Marketing; Myrisa J. Gregoire, Marketing; Grace C. Guzan, Business Administration; Heather Habisreitinger, Criminal Justice; Allison Hall, Health Systems Management; Pradip Hamal, Computer Science; Mollie P. Hebert, General Studies; Wynstin K. Holloway, Psychology; Jacob P. Hughes, Business Administration;
Also, Zachary N. Hughes, Criminal Justice; Cassandra James, General Studies; Bryce A. Jones, Biological Sciences; Kavoris K. Joseph, Health Sciences; Kaitlynn B. King, Psychology; Zykira B. Kitchen, Management; Iria A. Kuran, Mathematics; Travis H. Lamb, Nursing; Brayli E. Lee, Human Sciences; Lucion Lee, Health Sciences; Stephanie Light, Management; Miles A. Little, Computer Science; Kristy C. Maryland, General Studies; Clay J. Matherne, Art; Kenneth J. Mayeaux Jr., Management; Brock M. Milton, Marketing; Sydney Milton, Nursing; Mandi R. Mince, Kinesiology; Daniel A. Mitchell, Criminal Justice; Silva S. Monroe, Health Systems Management; Lindsey Moore, Jr., Engineering Technology; Isabel B. Oliva, Management;
Also, Eugene Omalla, Business Administration; Jaimie Omalla, Business Administration; Cadyn P. Reed, Sport Management; Karlie N. Riche`, Nursing; Oliver N. Robinson, History; Sara Robinson, Social Work; Jared J. Savoy, Marketing; Rachel C. Schnadelbach, Art; Hailey M. Sciortino, Occupational Health, Safety, and Environment; Keelee Setty, General Studies; Aileigh Z. Simmons, Art; Jacob L. Simon, Marketing; Asia R. Sims, Human Sciences; Gunner S. Slaven, Kinesiology; McKenzie M. Stafford, Elementary Education Grades 1-5; Jasmine T. Staten, General Studies; Makayla N. Stewart, Sociology; Jacob R. Tatman, Supply Chain Management; Victoria R. Verberne, Kinesiology; Timothy F. Wall, Criminal Justice; Justin J. Wiggins, English; John H. Williams Jr, Biological Sciences; Javon-Taye L. Williams, General Studies;
Independence -- Alejandra Cruz, Art; Lani R. DiBenedetto, Communication Sciences & Disorders; Priscilla M. Gonzalez, Psychology; Shelby A. Guttuso, Nursing; Amanda J. Hall, Business Administration; Chelby M. Hampton, Kinesiology; Gabrielle N. Lucia, Accounting; Zaira A. Martinez Hernandez, Psychology; Shelby M. Matthews, Psychology; Daniel McClain, Communication; Sierra M. Pena, Criminal Justice;
Kentwood -- Auvangela A. Gatlin, Management; Kayla D. Williams-Walker, General Studies;
Loranger -- Leah M. Benfield, Communication Sciences & Disorders; Carmen M. Benitez, Marketing; Joseph N. Dagro III, Business Administration; Abigail L. Giron, Nursing; Joseph M. Gonsoulin, Management; Alexis M. Haase, Nursing; Nadine Maher, Nursing; Rebecca L. Mercante, Biological Sciences; Jaclyn Pichon-Ciavarella, Nursing; Mallorie T. Vaccaro, Biological Sciences;
Natalbany -- Jalasia Anderson, Management;
Ponchatoula -- Alexis V. Adams, Marketing; Cameron A. Adams, Marketing; Daniel A. Antonio, Industrial Technology; Madison L. Arteaga, General Studies; Kevin N. Ashby, Industrial Technology; Rebekah D. Bass, Kinesiology; Anna-Claire A. Becnel, Nursing; Jeffrey C. Bell, Business Administration; Brittney L. Bond, General Studies; Alexis E. Breaux, General Studies; Elizabeth Byrd, Nursing; Sachel A. Castillo Jackson, Nursing; Catherine Dahmer, Nursing; Jacob L. Delaney, Physics; Lindsey E. Dettwiller, Biological Sciences; Britney P. Donaldson, Nursing; Camryn N. Ernst, Biological Sciences; Chloe E. Ernst, Biological Sciences; Kaitlyn M. Gill, Psychology; Schuyler L. Gilmore, General Studies; Amanda Graves, Early/Childhood Education Grades PK-3;
Also, Megan M. Grulkey, Psychology; Cole H. Hatfield, Industrial Technology; Hannah M. Hawkins, General Studies; Charles Hooper II, Nursing; Nicholas A. Hooper, Criminal Justice; Diyanla A. Hudson, Communication; Gary M. Impastato, General Studies; Zachary W. Kirst, Management; Gavin T. Leitz, Kinesiology; Malory G. Lipari, Business Administration; Staci M. Livingston, Marketing; Olivia F. Lyon, English Education; Cody P. Majeau, Kinesiology; Ethan R. Mauterer, Kinesiology; Joshua W. McLain, Psychology; Julian McCarroll, Business Administration; Noah M. Nepveux, Finance; Peyton E. Sapp, Human Sciences; Dane D. Schmitt, Communication; Gabrielle L. Sparnecht, Biological Sciences; Mariah M. Thomas, Criminal Justice; Nathan S. Tribble, Occupational Health, Safety, and Environment; Martha M. Wilson, Art;
   Robert -- Marty Dantone, Supply Chain Management;
Roseland -- Adia L. Adams, Music;
Tickfaw -- Amberlyn M. Alfano, Communication; Kylie B. Baudean, Health Sciences; Connor A. Bertrand, Communication; Abigail A. Ford, Management; Annalea E. Giamalva, Biological Sciences; Dylan L. Glascock, Occupational Health, Safety, and Environment; Troy Granger, Communication; Virginia A. Jenkins, General Studies; Hailey L. Loga, General Studies; Meagan L. McDonald, Nursing; Tyrik A. Mitchell, Criminal Justice; Emily A. Mizell, Nursing; Sabrae K. Nasset, Psychology; Hannah M. Nuccio, Social Work; Samuel Z. Simmons, Nursing; Derrion M. Wilson, Occupational Health, Safety, and Environment;

TERREBONNE PARISH
Masters Degrees
Houma -- Cassie M. Boquet, Communication Sciences & Disorders; Kelsey A. Verdin, Communication Sciences & Disorders;

Bachelors Degrees
Houma -- Madison E. Ellender, Biological Sciences; Caitlin R. Harris, Kinesiology;

VERMILION PARISH
Bachelors Degrees
Kaplan -- Craig S. Escarra II, Biological Sciences;

WASHINGTON PARISH
Masters Degrees
Angie -- Felicia V. Spikes-Jefferson, Educational Leadership;
Bogalusa -- Steven R. Kittelson, Educational Leadership;
Franklinton -- Ashley E. King, Educational Leadership; Shelby McDonald, Communication Sciences & Disorders; Valerie C. Penny, Educational Leadership; Anna F. Temples, Educational Leadership;

Bachelors Degrees
Bogalusa -- Abigail A. Atkins, Health Sciences; Victoria B. Callegan, General Studies; Brannan Crosby, Occupational Health, Safety, and Environment; Margaret G. Jenkins, General Studies; Alaina M. McClelland, Nursing; Emilie M. Plaisance, Middle School Education Grades 4-8; Destiny Smith, General Studies;
Franklinton -- Sarah B. Adams, Nursing; Alivia L. Barber, Art; Kayla A. Boudreaux, Accounting; Kristine N. Brown, General Studies; Evelyn L. Jenkins, Nursing; Emma G. Loyd, Management; Vincent N. Motichek, Business Administration; Marissa D. Pareti, Nursing; Laken D. Stogner, Nursing;

WEST BATON ROUGE PARISH
Masters Degrees
Port Allen -- Tiffany L. Manno, Nursing; Candice B. Scalise, Psychology;

Bachelors Degrees
Addis -- Avery G. Conerly, Health Sciences; Kiana A. Crockett, Human Sciences; Aiya B. Robinson, Psychology;
Brusly -- Jaynee C. Hebert, Marketing; Halle A. Richard, General Studies;
Erwinville -- Josie M. Musso, General Studies;
Port Allen -- Mary-Cathryn J. Comeaux, Health Sciences; Kyle R. Ross, Kinesiology;

WEST FELICIANA PARISH
Bachelors Degrees
Saint Francisville -- Olivia G. Triche, Accounting;