Class of 2017
Master of Business Degrees
*Denotes Fall 2016 Graduate #Denotes Summer 2017 Degree Candidate ##Denotes Fall 2017 Graduation Candidate
Christopher Shane Alford#
Lubbock, TX
William John Broomfield#
Hassocks, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Anne Brown#
Kingston, IL
Diego A. Cocon#
Bell Gardens, CA
Thomas J. Cunningham
Salina, KS
Deborah Depew#
Clay Center, KS
Colleen M. Drees
Garden City, KS
Kubanychbek Dzhumataev*
Salina, KS
James R. Farris#
Salina, KS
Matthew Alan Frantz#
Lawrence, KS
Sean Geoghegan#
Naas, Ireland
Nicolas Ryan Gregg#
Lexington, NC
Ryan Paul Hill#
Florissant, MO
Merlin Wayne Hollis
Salina, KS
United States Army, 11 years
Active Duty
Hui-Ling Hsu
Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of
China
Tzu-Han Huang#
Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of
China
Tremayne C. Jackson*
Washington, D.C.
Justin R. Klooz
Enid, OK
Shu-Ting Lin
Taiwan, Republic of China
Jill R. Manning#
Edgewood, KY
Karen Natalia Martinez-
Bernal
Salina, KS
Leonardo A. Mendez-
Beltran#
Bogota, Colombia
Shelby Diana Morose*
Claremore, OK
Anna A. Nisperos*
Fairfield, CA
Jessica O’Hara#
Davie, FL
Class of 2017
Master of Business Degrees Amanda M. Olivier
Salina, KS
Allison Marie Owen*
Laurie, MO
James E. Quillen#
Clyde, KS
Nicholas W. Rice#
Abilene, KS
Andrew Rodriguez
Littleton, CO
Georgia S. Schafer*
Salina, KS
Kaitlyn Rachel Schwartz
Salina, KS
Matthew Jones Sharpton#
Ottawa, KS
United States Army, 8 years
Paul Trickey
Salina, KS
Tramaine DaShon Twitty
Salina, KS
Donna Marie Vandivier#
Salina, KS
Michelle Vieira Marques
Lima#
Brownsville, TX
Logan Wade Wardyn*
Salina, KS
Kaili J. Wells
Topeka, KS
Peter J. Young*
Hutchinson, KS
Class of 2017
Bachelor of Arts
*Denotes Fall 2016 Graduate #Denotes Summer 2017 Degree Candidate ##Denotes Fall 2017 Graduation Candidate
Jordyn Lee Alexander
Washington, KS
Sports Management
Josue Augustin*
Miami, FL
Sports Management
Mark Anthony Ayala
Santa Paula, CA
Marketing
Mason George Bandré
Salina, KS
Exercise Science:
Personal Training
Kora R. Bergstrom
Courtland, KS
Business Management,
Accounting
Kimberlee J. Blusher##
Salina, KS
Interdisciplinary Studies
Palmer Elayne Bosanko
Henderson, NV
Business Management,
Accounting
Tanner James Boucher
Allen, KS
Business Studies
Chiton Trae Brinson*
Salina, KS
Music: General
Layne Elizabeth Broeker
Leavenworth, KS
Elementary Education
Cum Laude
Jared Ray Bushnell
Salina, KS
Criminal Justice
Cum Laude
Mitchell Adam Byers
Buhler, KS
Graphic Design
Christeen B. Campbell
Salina, KS
Accounting
Cum Laude
Jennifer K. Carpenter
Alpine, CA
Sports Management
Cum Laude
Garen L. Chobanian
San Rafael, CA
History
Brittany Jo Clancy
Brookville, KS
Exercise Science:
Pre-Physical Therapy
Cum Laude
Gordon Robert Cobb
Lyons, KS
Business Management,
Business Leadership
Class of 2017
Bachelor of Arts
*Denotes Fall 2016 Graduate #Denotes Summer 2017 Degree Candidate ##Denotes Fall 2017 Graduation Candidate
Cassidy Rose Cook*
Salina, KS
Elementary Education
Summa Cum Laude
Tyeler D. Cookson
Salina, KS
Exercise Science:
Personal Training
Peyton D. Deiters
Phoenix, AZ
Exercise Science:
Fitness and Wellness
Aymet Demara#
Maricopa, AZ
Psychology
Jayden Elise Dennis
Wichita, KS
Elementary Education
Carl Derek Dixon*
Denver, CO
Business Management
Colby J. Donohue*
San Antonio, TX
Business Management
Louis Charles Edmiston
Aurora, CO
Emergency Management,
Criminal Justice
Kelcey Mackenzie Edwards*
Overland Park, KS
Exercise Science:
Personal Training
Trenton JaMarcus Edwards#
Balch Springs, TX
Exercise Science:
Fitness and Wellness
Nicholas Barcelo Elliott
Casa Grande, AZ
Criminal Justice:
Law Enforcement
Mark L. Emerson
Junction City, KS
Exercise Science:
Fitness and Wellness
Jenna Lee Farris#
Lincoln, KS
Exercise Science:
Fitness and Wellness
Cum Laude
Lacey Christine Fitch
Phoenix, AZ
Psychology
Nicolas D. Fowler
El Dorado, KS
Communications
Fauris Raul Franco
San Francisco, CA
Criminal Justice
Bryan E. Francois Jr.
Salina, KS
Business Management
Miguel Garcia-Rosas*
Highland, CA
Criminal Justice
Class of 2017
Bachelor of Arts
*Denotes Fall 2016 Graduate #Denotes Summer 2017 Degree Candidate ##Denotes Fall 2017 Graduation Candidate
Tammy J. Garner
Salina, KS
Accounting,
Business Management
Cum Laude
United States Army, 26 years
Albert Joseph Geason
Grand Prairie, TX
Exercise Science:
Pre-Physical Therapy
Garrison Bruce Gillard
Inver Grove Heights, MN
Business Management
Emily Ann Girard##
Claflin, KS
Elementary Education
Jordan Lynn Girard
Blythe, CA
Emergency Management
Sarah Elizabeth Granato
Benicia, CA
Sports Management
Colette Christine Greene
Salina, KS
Accounting
Michael L. Guerrero
Amarillo, TX
Exercise Science:
Fitness and Wellness
Brooke Ashlee Hawkins
Modesto, CA
Elementary Education
Aaron T. Hendricks*
Denver, CO
Criminal Justice
Joseph A. Hernandez-Eto
Mesa, AZ
Business Studies
Nicole C. Himes
Sun City, AZ
Psychology
Cum Laude
Jessica Ann Holling
Boulder City, NV
Criminal Justice
Cum Laude
Haley Karissa Holub*
Salina, KS
Psychology
Rachel M. Holzmeister*
Salina, KS
Music Education
Orion Taylor Hughes
Marana, AZ
Web Design
Sarah Lane Anjia Hunger
Las Vegas, NV
Criminal Justice
Abbygail M. Jackson
Salina, KS
Criminal Justice
Darius Mikal Jiggetts*
Wichita, KS
Criminal Justice
Class of 2017
Bachelor of Arts
*Denotes Fall 2016 Graduate #Denotes Summer 2017 Degree Candidate ##Denotes Fall 2017 Graduation Candidate
Dominique V. Johnson
Fort Worth, TX
Psychology
Kameron A. Johnson#
Hesston, KS
Mathematics
Taylor Marie Johnson
Park City, KS
Accounting,
Business Management
Cum Laude
Tanner D. Jones
Goodland, KS
Business Management
Marquil A. Jones-Walker
Wichita, KS
Exercise Science:
Personal Training
Chania A. Kirby*
Aledo, TX
Communications,
Public Relations
Summa Cum Laude
Alexa Rae Kitrell*
Holton, KS
Business Management,
Business Leadership
Heather Ann Koester
Conway Springs, KS
Elementary Education
Summa Cum Laude
Mitchell Lee Kufahl*
Wheaton, KS
Business Management
Stacy L. Lambert*
Salina, KS
Elementary Education
Michael J. Laramie
Hampshire, IL
Exercise Science:
Pre-Physical Therapy
Cum Laude
Hannah Nicole Leal##
Buda, TX
Elementary Education
Magna Cum Laude
Jesse T. Lennon
Salina, KS
Business Management
Bryer Dean Livermore
Garden City, KS
Criminal Justice
Carolina Yamilette Lujan*
Salina, KS
Psychological Services:
Addiction Counseling,
Criminal Justice
Jacob James Lunz
Wakefield, NE
Exercise Science:
Pre-Physical Therapy
Summa Cum Laude
Bethany R. Manny
Hutchinson, KS
Elementary Education
Sequente S. Marks*
Wichita, KS
Criminal Justice
Class of 2017
Bachelor of Arts
*Denotes Fall 2016 Graduate #Denotes Summer 2017 Degree Candidate ##Denotes Fall 2017 Graduation Candidate
Tarin Alicia Marks#
Alpine, CA
Exercise Science:
Fitness and Wellness
Kendrick Joseph Marshall
Irving, TX
Communications
Catherine Claire Massey
Henryetta, OK
Marketing
Cum Laude
Brandy Lee Mauldin
Salina, KS
English: Writing Emphasis
Dustin Tyler Mayfield
Hurst, TX
History
Cum Laude
Katie Shawn McLaughlin
Lake Forest, CA
Exercise Science:
Personal Training
Cum Laude
Justin A. McNair*
Omaha, NE
Marketing,
Business Leadership
Jose F. Mijares
Great Bend, KS
Business Management
Cum Laude
Kendrick T. Mitchell
Kingwood, TX
Exercise Science:
Personal Training
Jonathan Monroy
Fontana, CA
Business Management
Emily Brianna Montgomery
Topeka, KS
Business Management,
Marketing
Magna Cum Laude
Tanner C. Montoy##
Salina, KS
Physical Education
Cameron J. Mormon
Las Vegas, NV
Psychology
Brylee Marie New
Holton, KS
Business Management
Michiel Nijsten
Lanaken, Belgium
Marketing
Elizabeth Hanna Nims
Santa Clarita, CA
Art Therapy
Cum Laude
Tyler Alan Odey
Irvine, CA
Business Management
Brandon Michael Olson
Apple Valley, CA
Criminal Justice
James E. Otey
Salina, KS
History
Class of 2017
Bachelor of Arts
*Denotes Fall 2016 Graduate #Denotes Summer 2017 Degree Candidate ##Denotes Fall 2017 Graduation Candidate
Michelle I. Paul
Corona, CA
Psychology
Tori Elizabeth Pfertsh
Loveland, CO
Business Management,
Accounting
Cum Laude
Mark Lee Price
Lyndon, KS
Business Management
Cum Laude
Asiria Ramirez
La Habra, CA
Graphic Design
Sebastian Ramirez
Santa Ana, CA
Communications
Andrew Patrick Ramones
Highland, CA
Communications
Eric Lavon Reed Jr.*
Salina, KS
Business Management
Devin W. Riley
Kent, WA
Communications
Lincoln K. Rivera#
Springville, UT
Sports Management
Devin Nicholas Rizzo-Foden
Laguna Niguel, CA
Business Management
Nicholas Carl Robinson
Northglenn, CO
Emergency Management
Lindsey Jean Rojas
Ellsworth, KS
Psychological Services:
Educational Counseling
Summa Cum Laude
Kyle L. Roth#
Oklahoma City, OK
Criminal Justice
Kate Christina Salmonsen
Ventura, CA
Health Psychology
Julian Luis Sanchez
Diamond Bar, CA
Sports Management
Samuel D. Shadwick
Salina, KS
Business Management
Brandy Lee Shumate
Minneola, KS
Business Studies
Casadie Grace Smith
Salina, KS
Music: General
Class of 2017
Bachelor of Arts
*Denotes Fall 2016 Graduate #Denotes Summer 2017 Degree Candidate ##Denotes Fall 2017 Graduation Candidate
Lee R. Smith-Whaley
Panama City, FL
Emergency Management
United States Air Force, 8.5
years
Trail A. Spears
Lawrence, KS
Public Relations,
Communications
Magna Cum Laude
Karlie Lynn Steinle
Wilson, KS
Accounting,
Business Management
Summa Cum Laude
Grant F. Sylvester
Humble, TX
Communications
Jacob A. Tatge
Azle, TX
Emergency Management
Rachel Ann Thaemert*
Salina, KS
Elementary Education
Summa Cum Laude
Ryan Joseph Thies*
Phoenix, AZ
Sports Management
LonDarius Dante Thomas
Houston, TX
Exercise Science:
Fitness and Wellness
Carley D. Tolle*
Salina, KS
History Education
William A. Vore
Olathe, KS
Communications
Heavenlee Ann Walker
Twin Falls, ID
Business Management,
Criminal Justice
Eugene K. Wedam
Salina, KS
Psychological Services:
Domestic Issues
Brandon A. Wescher#
Hillsboro, IL
Exercise Science:
Personal Training
Courtney Cheyenne Wilson
McGregor, TX
Business Management
Ian T. Woods
Clearwater, KS
Business Management
Darren L. Woodson
Bentley, KS
Mathematics, Physics,
Computer Information
Systems
Rene Abraham Yeverino
Dodge City, KS
Criminal Justice
Class of 2017
Bachelor of Arts
*Denotes Fall 2016 Graduate #Denotes Summer 2017 Degree Candidate ##Denotes Fall 2017 Graduation Candidate
Garrett K. Young
Merriam, KS
Business Management
Class of 2017
Bachelor of Science
*Denotes Fall 2016 Graduate #Denotes Summer 2017 Degree Candidate ##Denotes Fall 2017 Graduation Candidate
Roni Ree Alonzo#
Riverside, CA
Health Science:
Pre-Physical Therapy
Michael W. Bowyer*
Durham, NC
Computer Science,
Computer Information
Systems
Sarah Kay Britt
Salina, KS
Biomedical Chemistry
Ayrius X. Brown
Carson, CA
Computer Information
Systems
Tyler Robert Clark
Wichita, KS
Computer Information
Systems
Shelby Ann Craig
Wichita, KS
Biology
Michelle Marie Fisher
Wichita Falls, TX
Health Science:
Pre-Physical Therapy
Cum Laude
Bailee J. Fritts
WaKeeney, KS
Biomedical Chemistry
Magna Cum Laude
Betzabeth J. Garcia
Arvada, CO
Biology
Chelsie Taylor Goddard
Avondale, AZ
Health Science:
Pre-Physical Therapy
Ashley N. Grant
Topeka, KS
Health Science:
Pre-Physical Therapy
Enrique Elias Guyton
Great Bend, KS
Software Engineering and
Information Management
Lindsay M. Jones
Salina, KS
Biology
Cum Laude
Zachary Arthur
Koppelmann*
Burden, KS
Biomedical Chemistry,
Chemistry
Cum Laude
Chelsea Nicole Kostyak
Rhome, TX
Biomedical Chemistry,
Chemistry
Summa Cum Laude
Keara K. Lenard*
Rossville, KS
Chemistry Education
Cum Laude
Class of 2017
Bachelor of Science
*Denotes Fall 2016 Graduate #Denotes Summer 2017 Degree Candidate ##Denotes Fall 2017 Graduation Candidate
Zhichen Liu
Beijing, People’s Republic of
China
Physics, Mathematics
Cum Laude
Cole M. Loewer
Burden, KS
Computer Science,
Computer Information
Systems
Magna Cum Laude
Jonathan Mykel Meketuk
Lochbuie, CO
Biology
Jordyn Michelle Parsons
Surprise, AZ
Health Science:
Pre-Athletic Training
Michael P. Price
Urbandale, IA
Health Science:
Pre-Athletic Training
Tanner William Ranieri
Manhattan, KS
Biology
Jared Christopher Rodriguez
Buda, TX
Biomedical Chemistry,
Chemistry
Diego Sanchez
Shawnee Mission, KS
Ecospheric Studies and
Community Resilience
Cum Laude
Kristin Ann Schneweis
Dodge City, KS
Health Science:
Pre-Physical Therapy
Cum Laude
Layne Ray Shirley
Council Grove, KS
Computer Information
Systems
Kayla Michelle St. Laurent
Manhattan, KS
Biomedical Chemistry,
Chemistry
Cum Laude
Adrian Alexander Thomas
Salina, KS
Health Science:
Pre-Physical Therapy
Tyler Doyan Welch
Goleta, CA
Computer Science
Cum Laude
Brielle Sade’ Carleese
Young#
El Paso, TX
Health Science:
Pre-Athletic Training