ADA – Bachelor’s degrees will be awarded to 225 students, while 94 others will obtain their master’s degrees during East Central University’s 2013 Fall Commencement Ceremonies scheduled for Saturday, Dec. 14, at the Kerr Activities Center.
The ceremony begins at 10 a.m. as Oklahoma State Senator Susan Paddack will be the keynote speaker. Paddack was elected as state senator for District 13, which includes Pontotoc, Hughes, and portions of Garvin and Coal Counties, in 2004 and serves as Democratic Caucus Co-Chair.
Candidates for BACHELOR’S DEGREES are listed by their hometowns or current residence:
ADA - Matthew Adams; Laci Ailey; Samantha Bartlett; Puskar Bhurtel; Haley Bilodeau; Kasey Bowling; Judith Bowman; Barton Breunig; Chelsea Butler; Miranda Claxton; Anthony James Cloutier ; Justin Cowger; Luke Cypert ; Julio Davila; Meagon Eagon ; Amenah El-Far; Darlena Estep; Sara Farrar; Shanan Foster; Paul Fulton; Cameron Gillispie; Nischal Giri; Niran Hadad; Heidi Harkins; Jerry Hines; Amber Holt; Heath Holt; Brandon Householder; Ryan Ishmael; Tyrel Jones; Sarita KC; Dakota Kinsey; Rebecca Lindsey; Jarrod Lloyd; Shannon Lopez; Pravin Maharjan; Taylor Manuel; Carrie Martin; Colton McKenzie; Katelyn Metzger; Tonya Montin; Amber Morris; Tracy Mullins; Lisa Nelson; Jean-Bosco Nkunzimana; Michael Northcutt; Noel Pace; Jordan Parnacher; Shailey Payden; Brad Peterson; Dakota Phillips; Paige Ramirez; Wendell Reese; Michael Rudd; Jacob Russell; Shayla Sams; Bipin Shiwakoti; Anna Skender; Amber Smallwood; Emilia Smith; Doyle Springett; Taylor Steele ; Jessica Stephenson; Monty Stick; Anthony Summerbell; Joshua Tallman; Manish Tamrakar; Sangam Thapa Magar; Sydney Thornton; Taylor Trosin; Eric Turner; Robert Uhles; Megan Van Eaton; Emanuel Velasco; Kristopher Vereen; Roderick Ward; Madison Warren; Jacob Weaver; Barry Webb; Shane Wesley; Meagan Wheeler; Jaime Worden; Kimberly Wren; Courtney Wright
ALLEN - Kaitlyn Hatton; Victor Smith
ANTLERS – Megan Jones
ARDMORE - Miranda Bowman; Nickolas Brown; Jourdan Clark; Charity Creswell; Jordan Flatt; Kristen Galles; Robert Haile; Philip Rhodes; Jake Richards; Lori Stanton
ASHER – Amanda Browning
ATOKA – Shara Mosqueda
ATWOOD – Danielle Tate
BYARS – Ashtin Green
CADDO – David McMichael
CALVIN – Lacie Rammage
CHANDLER – Abigayle Melson
COALGATE – Jared Klingler; Nicole Wood
CONNERVILLE – Stephen Noahubi
CROMWELL – Kendell Miller
DAVIS – Amber Rankin
DURANT – Amanda Castle; Joseph Hutchings
EARLSBORO – Juanita Alsip
FITTSTOWN – Randal Flinn
GARVIN – Ashlie Simpson
HAILEYVILLE – Hailey Wansick
HEAVENER – Lindsay McCown
HOLDENVILLE – Brittney Mathis; Jared McLemore
HUGO – Holly Bolding
KEOTA – Jerika Seagraves, William Seagraves
KONAWA - Janey Glover; Kimberly Melton; Ambrea Sandlin; Michelle Tsosie
LANE – Troy Megli
LEXINGTON – Nathan McGregor
LONE GROVE – Brianna Norrell
MADILL – Phillip Callison; Daniel Zigo
McALESTER - Morgan Bond; Joseph Contreras; Megan Furlong; Katie Grimes; Stephanie McClendon; Lauren Scott; Shanna Tippit; Ashley Wetzel
McLOUD – Janelle Birney
MUSTANG – Lindsay LeBeau
NOBLE – Jennifer Barrett; Haley Horn
NORMAN – Noelle Hurt; Jay Oxenham; Nathan Steinman
OKEMAH – Chance Dean
OKLAHOMA CITY - Madison Bourland; Erin Goto; Esther Kamau; Joyce Macharia; Julieta Maina; Martin Mireles; Riste Stojanovski; Sally Wambugu
PARK HILL – Sarah Nelson
PAULS VALLEY - Erin Black; Weston Blaine; Ruthanna Bustamante; Dustin Lasell; Samuel Powers
PRAGUE – Naomi Frisbie
PURCELL – Donald Sherman
ROFF – Whitney Brown; Krysten Rauch
SAPULPA – April Hiett
SASAKWA – Ashton Livesay
SEMINOLE - Daisha Chesser; Les Cogburn; Ronald Dillman; Samantha Roney; Phanittra Saenpanya; Tyler Tate; Tommy Towler; Steven Welch; Stacie Yeubanks
SHAWNEE – Calla Carolina; Leslie Dechant
STONEWALL – Bonnie Krebbs; Brittany Murphy; Amanda Stone
STRATFORD – Whitney Griffiths; Justin Hannah; Tiffany Koehler
SULPHUR - Joshua Crittenden; Jessica Reeves; Nathan Smith; Jessica Sullivan; Jamey Trahern; Timber Underwood TECUMSEH – Katelyn McLoud
TISHOMINGO – Allison Leonard; Jason Morgan
TULSA – Chase Eastman
TUTTLE – Amanda Scott
VELMA – Kirsten Gothard
WANETTE – Daniel Chambers
WELEETKA – Laramie Mims
WETUMKA – Virginia Jaggars
WILBURTON – Ashley Rowland; Nicholas Weston
WILSON – Loren Felts; Virginia Whatley
WISTER – Pamela Young
WYNNEWOOD – Eric Gibson; Jennifer Wilson
KANEOHE, Hawaii – Megan Waiki
EAST MOLINE, Ill. – Rachel Lange
INDEPENDENCE, Kan. – Jordan Earle
WICHITA, Kan. – Angelo Shipp
BRADLEYVILLE, Mo. – Taneesa Hall
CEDAR HILL, Texas – LaQuan Harper
CROSBY, Texas – Samuel Malchar
DALLAS, Texas – Martha Karugo
DESOTO, Texas – Christopher Lee
FORT WORTH, Texas – Upasana Rijal; Damon Sprouts
HALTOM CITY, Texas – Shada Kicinski
IRVING, Texas – Sunil Sapkota
PLANO, Texas – Philomena Njuki
PLEASANTON, Texas – Jenifer Guerrero
RICHARDSON, Texas – Laura Loughmiller
WICHITA FALLS, Texas – Dakota Robbins
Candidates for MASTER’S DEGREES are listed by their hometowns or current residence:
ADA - Ishwor Adhikari; Jessika Bailey; Joshua Bess; Olivia Blackwell; Destiny Darbison; Keri Eaton; Darren Garrigan; Johna Hancock; Brian Horton; Becky Isaacs; James Lee; Wendy McKibben; Rozalin Roark; Alex Robinson; Peggy Saunkeah; Dalena Steidley; Jared Tidmore; Pamela Walker
ANTLERS – Carrie Akard
ARDMORE - Sherri Brown; Cynthia Harmon; Roberta Morriss; Darlene Nelson; Angela Sharp
BYARS – Andrea Carotenuti
CARTWRIGHT – Tracy Spencer
CHECOTAH – Katelyn Walker
CHICKASHA – Carey Phariss
EDMOND – James Hartsfield; Jessica Ruckman
ENID – Pamela Seigel
EUFAULA – Jennifer Banfield
HARTSHORNE – Erika Ruegamer; Michaela Windham
HEAVENER – Jonathan Stripling
HENRYETTA – Sarah Duncan
HOLDENVILLE – Judy Sally Henry
HONOBIA – Amanda Morris
HUGO – Lauren Polk
KEOTA – Amy Adams
KIOWA – Maegan Reed
LAWTON – Thyese Huell
LINDSAY – Kerry Dorman
LONE GROVE – Cory Parkerson
MADILL – Jennifer Laird
MAUD – Holly Dunagan
MAYSVILLE – Jason Miller
McALESTER - Alice Beckham; Margaret Brenner; John Haile; Charity Hull; Caroline Miller; Jennifer Spiegel; Tara Williams
MEAD – Regina Cowin
MEEKER – Stacie Grayson
MILL CREEK – David Sikes
NOBLE – Kristen Lohaus
NORMAN - Shelly Jordan; Joshua Kahoe; David O'Neal
OKLAHOMA CITY – Heidi Cantrell
POCOLA – Tanga Luu
POTEAU - Charity Loggains; Kendra Maxwell; Jennifer Roberts; Ashlee Taylor
QUINTON – Marlyn La Vergne
ROFF – Teri Thomas
SEMINOLE – Jon Hadley
SHAWNEE – Jennifer Burch; Jacob Harrington; Michelle Lanham
SPIRO – Penny Gragg
STRATFORD – Teresia Harrison; Charles Hill; Darrell Layton
SULPHUR – Wendi Poulson; Donita Whitehead
TECUMSEH – Clay Dodgion; Meredith Everett; Jennifer Wiens
WEWOKA – Janetta Berry; Dan Houser
WILSON – David Gardner
WISTER – Heath Smith
WYNNEWOOD – Bobbye’ Pitts
YUKON – Harland Warrior
ALAMEDA, Calif. – Robert Prescott
ELLENDALE, N.D. – Jordan Nowell
FORT WORTH, Texas – Scott Dell; Whitney Watts
IRVING, Texas – Rozina Khanal
MOUNT PLEASANT, Texas – Semetria Mangon
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