The One Hundred and Fiftieth Commencement of Drake University - May Fifteenth, Two Thousand Twenty One

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The One Hundred
and Fiftieth
Commencement of
Drake University

May Fifteenth, Two Thousand Twenty One

bachelor degrees
Saturday Morning at Nine O’clock

master, specialist, doctorate degrees
Saturday Afternoon at Two O’clock

drake stadium — des moines, iowa
drake university’s mission

                     is to provide an exceptional learning
                     environment that prepares students for
                     meaningful personal lives, professional
                     accomplishments, and responsible global
                     citizenship. The Drake experience is
                     distinguished by collaborative learning
                     among students, faculty, and staff and
                     by the integration of the liberal arts and
                     sciences with professional preparation.

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THE ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTIETH COMMENCEMENT OF DRAKE UNIVERSITY

          Undergraduate Program
          may fifteenth, two thousand twenty one, nine o’clock in the morning

          the academic processional..          . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   A Festival Prelude, Alfred Reed
                                                                             Sine Nomine, R. Vaughan Williams

          the call to order.   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   Craige C. Wrenn
                                                                             University Marshal

          the national anthem. .     . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   ?????????????
                                                                             Class of 2021

          the drake hymn..   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   ???????????
                                                                             Class of 2021

          introduction of platform.        . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   Marty Martin
          party and remarks                                                  President of the University

          conferring of the.   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   President Martin
          honorary degree

          madelyn m. levitt awards.        . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   Sue J. Mattison
                                                                             Provost of the University

          2020–2021 oreon e. scott award..             . . . . . . . . . .   ???????????
          recipient remarks                                                  Class of 2021

          the presentation of candidates.          . . . . . . . . . . . .   Provost Mattison

          the conferring of degrees. .       . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   President Martin

          the presentation of diplomas..         . . . . . . . . . . . . .   President Martin and
                                                                             Deans of the Colleges and Schools

          alumni welcome.    . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   ?????????????
                                                                             jo ‘88, jo ‘92 (gr)

          the academic recessional.        . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   The Sinfonians
                                                                             Clifton Williams

                                                                             Music provided by
                                                                             Drake University Concert Band
                                                                             Robert W. Meunier, Director

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MADELYN M. LEVITT AWARDS

           Excellence in Mentor and Teaching Awards

           the madelyn m. levitt mentor of the year award 2021
           In 1994, the Madelyn M. Levitt Mentor of the Year Award was created in honor of Madelyn
           Levitt’s commitment to Drake and her ongoing interest in faculty and staff achievement and
           academic excellence.

           This award honors commitment to student success on the Drake campus and recognizes faculty
           and staff who exhibit:

              •   An outstanding commitment to student success in and out of the classroom
              •   Integrity in personal relationships
              •   Typifying the ideal student mentor

           the madelyn m. levitt teacher of the year award 2019
           Since 1994, the Madelyn Levitt Teacher of the Year Award has recognized a faculty member for his or
           her superior teaching. The award is named in honor of Madelyn Levitt’s commitment to Drake and her
           ongoing interest in faculty achievement and academic excellence.

           This award recognizes the Drake University faculty member who best demonstrates excellence
           in teaching, inspirational leadership, and intellectual rigor through:

              •   An informed mind in inspirational dialogue with students
              •   Integrity in personal relationships
              •   Rigor in intellectual endeavors
              •   Contagious enthusiasm for her/his subject matter

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HONORARY DEGREE RECIPIENT

Lieutenant General Russell C. Davis, LW ‘69
Honorary Doctor of ??????
Russell Davis was born in Tuskegee, Alabama, in 1938. He began his military career in the U.S. Air
Force in 1958 as an aviation cadet. Following pilot training, he was assigned at Lincoln Air Force Base
and graduated from the University of Nebraska - Omaha in 1963 with a B.A. in general education.
After serving as a bomber pilot, he was released from active duty in 1965 and joined the Iowa Air
National Guard as an interceptor pilot. He served in numerous command and staff positions from
squadron pilot to Director of Operations and advanced through the ranks to Colonel.

After earning his J.D. at Drake University Law School in 1969, he worked part-time in private practice
while serving in the military and U.S. civil service. He also worked in corporate practice with a
conglomerate insurance company from 1969-1977, starting out as a staff attorney and advancing
to positions of vice president and general counsel. He graduated from the Air Command and Staff
College in 1973 and the Industrial College of the Armed Forces in 1979. He returned to active duty
with the Air National Guard in 1979 and was appointed Chief of Manpower and Personnel at the Air
National Guard Support Center, Andrews Air Force Base, in Maryland. From 1980 to 1982, he served
as Executive Officer to the Director of the Air National Guard.

From 1982 to 1990, he commanded the 113th Tactical Fighter Wing and was promoted to Brigadier
General in 1982. Davis was the first African American to become a general officer in the Air National
Guard. In 1989, Davis graduated from the National and International Security Management Course
at Harvard University. He was the Assistant for National Guard Matters for the commander of the
Tactical Air Command and was promoted to Major General in 1990. In 1991, Davis was appointed
commander of the District of Columbia National Guard. He served in this position through 1995, at
which time he was appointed Vice Chief of the National Guard Bureau. He held this post until 1998
when he was named Chief of the National Guard Bureau and promoted to Lieutenant General. Davis
was the first African American to serve as National Guard Bureau Chief, and he held the position until
retiring in 2002.

Davis served on the Drake University Board of Trustees from 1992-1998 and on the Law School Board
of Counselors from 1983-1992. He has also served on the Board of Trustees of the Falcon Foundation
of U.S Air Force Academy.

From 1998-2002, Davis served as Director and Chairman of the Strategic Planning Committee of the
Armed Forces Benefit Association; auxiliary board member of the United Services Benefit Association
from 2002-2004; and served on the Tuskegee Airmen, Inc., Board of Directors from 2006-2010.

Davis’s U.S. Civil Service spanned from 1982-1990, retired (GS15) and Senior Executive Service, U.S.
Army 1991-1995, retired (SES-3).

His current board memberships and committees include: American Enterprise Insurance Holding
Company, R2 Associates, Enterprise Ventures Corporation, and Arlington National Cemetery Advisory
Committee. Previous board memberships include: Boy Scouts of American, National Capital Area
Council, National Guard Youth Foundation and Grace Episcopal Church in Georgetown, D.C.

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HONORARY DEGREE RECIPIENT

??????????????
Honorary Doctor of ????????????????????

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MARSHALS OF THE UNIVERSITY

           marshal of the university and master of ceremonies

           Craige C. Wrenn
           Professor of Pharmacology

           assistant marshals of the university

           Rachel Paine
           Professor of Political Science

           Thomas H. Root
           Associate Professor of Finance

           Jennifer A. McCrickerd
           Professor of Philosophy

           faculty marshals

           John P. Rovers
           Professor of Pharmacy Practice

           Catherine W. Gillespie
           Professor of Education

           announcing of graduates

           Charles Phillips
           Professor Professor of
           Pharmacy Administration/Associate Dean

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school of education
                                                 Candidates Presented by Dean Ryan M. Wise
                                                 Professor ???????????? and
                                                 Associate Professor ?????????, Marshals

bachelor degrees
Jada Alizé Boatright, Aurora, Illinois           Hannah Jane Parker, Lenexa, Kansas
   B.S.E., Elementary Teacher Education             B.S.E., Secondary Teacher Education
Hannah Raye Bormann, Amana		                     Dailia Carlie Plath, Chanhassen, Minnesota
   B.S.E., Elementary Teacher Education             B.S.E., Secondary Teacher Education
Anika Cheyenne Boyert, Chicago, Illinois         Aaliyah Denese Quinn, Des Moines
   B.S.E., Secondary Teacher Education              B.S.E., Elementary Teacher Education
Abigail Christine Ford, Rock Island, Illinois    Mary Rose Radice, La Grange, Illinois
   B.S.E., Elementary Teacher Education             B.S.E., Elementary Teacher Education
Madison Mae Elaine Ford, Coralville		            Jacob Joel Reynolds, Urbandale
   B.S.E., Elementary Teacher Education             B.S.E., Secondary Teacher Education
Nina Victoria Givotovsky, Lawrence, Kansas       Benjamin Edward Sinnwell, Windsor Heights
   B.S.E., Secondary Teacher Education              B.S.E., Secondary Teacher Education
Page Ann Hauble, Dellwood, Minnesota             Elisa Maria Soosloff, Elgin, Illinois
   B.S.E., Secondary Teacher Education              B.S.E., Secondary Teacher Education
Leslie Isabel Hernandez, Des Moines		            Hannah Nicole Stenback, Champlin, Minnesota
   B.S.E., Elementary Teacher Education             B.S.E., Elementary Teacher Education
Megan Michelle Hoppe, Papillion, Nebraska        Abigail Victoria Stephenson, Nevada
   B.S.E., Elementary Teacher Education             B.S.E., Secondary Teacher Education
Loida Cecilia Marroquin-Martinez, Des Moines		   Grace Eva Sullivan, Eagan, Minnesota
   B.S.E., Secondary Teacher Education              B.S.E., Elementary Teacher Education
Annika Kathlyn Mather, West Peoria, Illinois     Elizabeth Johnson Weber, Clive
   B.S.E., Secondary Teacher Education              B.S.E., Elementary Teacher Education
Angelina Venus Millican, West Des Moines		       Kinsey Parker Zacharski, Sterling, Illinois
   B.S.E., Secondary Teacher Education              B.S.E., Secondary Teacher Education

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college of arts and sciences & school of fine arts
                                                            Candidates Presented by Dean Gesine Gerhard
                                                            Professor ????????????? and
                                                            Professor ?????????????, Marshals

bachelor degrees
Stefan Elias Abbott, Stillwater, Minnesota                  Jonathan Binion, Chicago, Illinois
   B.S., Physics		                                             B.F.A., Theatre/Acting
Matthew Thomas Aceto, Evergreen, Colorado                   Kathryn Ann Bohn, Omaha, Nebraska
   B.S., Chemistry		                                           B.M.E., Music Education
Aileen Acosta, Chicago, Illinois                            Madeleine Ann Bonnallie, Tulsa, Oklahoma
   B.A., Law, Politics & Society		                             B.A., English
Evelyn Abigail Adams, DeKalb, Illinois                      Riley Mitchell Borst, Prole
   B.A., Music		                                               B.S., Computer Science
   B.S., Mathematics		                                      Shiloh K. Boston, Chicago, Illinois
Marisela Alicia Aguilar, Des Moines		                          B.F.A., Musical Theatre
   B.S., Psychology		                                       Anika Cheyenne Boyert, Chicago, Illinois
   B.A., Sociology		                                           B.A., History
Elizabeth Anne Aho, Grayslake, Illinois                     Ana Paula Bravo, Clinton
   B.A., Sociology		                                           B.A., International Relations, Politics
Yinka Mary Ajayi, Lagos, Nigeria                            Terissa Kaylee Brininger, Sterling, Illinois
   B.A., Law, Politics & Society                               B.A., Graphic Design
Jackson Mitchell Alford, Leawood, Kansas                    Hannah Rae Broshar, Urbandale
   B.S., Environmental Science		                               B.S., Computer Science
Bukuru Anastazie, Des Moines		                              Abigail Rene Bukowski, Roscoe, Illinois
   B.A., Law, Politics & Society, International Relations      B.A., Environmental Sustainability & Resilience
Lucas A. Anderson, Wayzata, Minnesota                       Caroline Elizabeth Bushman, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
   B.S., Environmental Science		                               B.F.A., Graphic Design
Wyatt G. Anderson, Marseilles, Illinois                        B.A., Painting
   B.A., Law, Politics & Society		                          Allysan Danielle Bushore, Boone
Rebecca E. Andrade-Jimmerson, Des Moines                       B.S., Psychology
   B.A., Biochemistry, Cell & Molecular Biology		           Tara G. Butler, Denver, Colorado
Sophia Marie Angelier, Mequon, Wisconsin                       B.F.A., Theatre/Design
   B.A., Psychology		                                       Fatima Adriana Calderon Ceron, Des Moines
R. Annemiek Arkema, Chicago, Illinois                          B.A., Graphic Design
   B.A., Spanish		                                          McKenna Ann Canaday, Davenport
Sarah G. Aubin, Oak Lawn, Illinois                             B.A., Law, Politics & Society, Sociology
   B.F.A., Theatre/Acting		                                 Amanda Christine Canfield, Montgomery, Illinois
Pawel Barnas, Hampshire, Illinois                              B.A., Psychology
   B.S., Mathematics, Computer Science                      Ryan Andrew Capps, Grimes
Shahnaz Basha, West Des Moines		                               B.A., Politics, International Relations, History
   B.S., Computer Science		                                 Lauren Briley Carroll, Bettendorf
Bailie Jean Bautch-Breitung, Eau Claire, Wisconsin             B.M., Vocal Performance
   B.A., Environmental Science		                            Brooke Emily Carter-Westphal, Carlisle
Allyn Rose Benkowich, Warrenton, Missouri                      B.M., Music w/ Business Emphasis, Instrumental
   B.A., English		                                             Performance
Samantha Leigh Bennett, McHenry, Illinois                   Dillon Theodore Lawrence Chaney, Hubert, North Carolina
   B.A., Politics		                                            B.S., Computer Science
   B.S., Data Analytics		                                   Tate W. Clemen, Overland Park, Kansas
Abby C. Berger, Smithville, Missouri                           B.A., Theatre
   B.A., English		                                          Michael Kohl Conlon, Woodstock, Illinois
   B.F.A., Musical Theatre		                                   B.A., History
Abigail Linse Bethke, Juda, Wisconsin                       Liam Carl Conrad, Fort Dodge
   B.A., Writing, Psychology                                   B.A., International Relations
Hunter Vanlier Beyer, Cedar Rapids		                        Meredith S. Cornwell, Ankeny
   B.A., Graphic Design		                                      B.S., Psychology
   B.S., Computer Science		                                 Annabelle Joy Costanzo, Polk City
Taylor Brianna Bickham, Madrid		                               B.A., Sociology, History
   B.A., Law, Politics & Society		                          Maili Sinead Cotter-Brown, Overland Park, Kansas
Nicholas Robert Bierman, Polk City		                           B.F.A., Theatre/Acting
   B.S., Biology		                                             B.A., History, Politics
Amber Lea Billings, Rosemount, Minnesota                    Emilyn Sarah Crabbe, Ballwin, Missouri
   B.S., Computer Science		                                    B.A., Anthropology/Sociology
   B.A., Biochemistry, Cell & Molecular Biology
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Emma E.K. Crippen, Lakeville, Minnesota               Owen Robert Finn, Saint Paul, Minnesota
   B.S., Psychology		                                    B.S., Computer Science, Data Analytics
Hannah E. Cummins, Tipton		                           Rachel Rebecca Fischer, Iowa City
   B.F.A., Musical Theatre		                             B.A., Biology, Anthropology/Sociology
Jacob Russell Curley, Omaha, Nebraska                 Taylor A. Fisher, Glenwood
   B.S., Computer Science		                              B.A., International Relations, Law, Politics & Society
Kelly Marie Current, Elkhorn, Nebraska                Jamie Lynn Flanagan, Crystal Lake, Illinois
   B.A., History, English                                B.A., Physics
Laurie Marie Custard, Des Moines		                    Amy L. Flieder, Marion
   B.A., Law, Politics & Society		                       B.A., Graphic Design
Nels Erik Danburg, Burnsville, Minnesota              Samuel W. Fluhr, O Fallon, Missouri
   B.A., Theatre		                                       B.S., Computer Science
Kameron Charles De Moss, Johnston		                   Rachel Tamar Jordan Foster, Gurnee, Illinois
   B.M.E., Music Education		                             B.A., Psychology
Angela Ngoc Dinh, Davenport		                         Brittany Ann Freeman, Saint Louis, Missouri
   B.S., Chemistry		                                     B.A., Law, Politics & Society, Sociology, Spanish
Danielle Marie Dircks, Omaha, Nebraska                Madison Adelle Frey, South Elgin, Illinois
   B.S., Neuroscience		                                  B.F.A., Graphic Design
   B.A., Biochemistry, Cell & Molecular Biology		     Maximilian Fridrich, Wals, Austria
Jaymee Antionette Dixon, Portage, Indiana                B.S., Computer Science, Mathematics
   B.A., English		                                    Anna Rose Gabalski, Pearl River, New York
Brooke Anna Dobmeier, Northfield, Minnesota              B.A., Law, Politics & Society
   B.S., Environmental Science		                      Lucia E. Garrett, Des Plaines, Illinois
Nicolas R. Doerr, Glencoe, Minnesota                     B.S., Computer Science, Data Analytics
   B.S., Mathematics		                                Gillian Elizabeth Gergen, Janesville
Brianna L. Dompke, Bensenville, Illinois                 B.A., Sociology, Law, Politics & Society
   B.M.E., Music Education		                          Bridget G. Gervais, Des Moines
Alina I. Dorion, Plainfield, Illinois                    B.M.E., Music Education
   B.A., Music		                                      Matthew Gerald Gill, Johnston
Samuel Keaton Downey, Des Moines		                       B.S., Data Analytics, Computer Science
   B.S., Computer Science		                           Allison F. Girvan, Maple Grove, Minnesota
Ceciley Angelique Eckhoff, Chillicothe, Illinois         B.A., Environmental Sustainability & Resilience, Economics
   B.A., Biochemistry, Cell & Molecular Biology		     Christ Magnambe Gnassingbe, Lome, Togo
Mackenzie Mardell Ekern, Sioux Falls, South Dakota       B.A., Politics, Philosophy
   B.A., Writing		                                    Maria Colleen Gnoza, Overland Park, Kansas
Madilyn Rose Ellis, Hutchinson, Minnesota                B.A., Writing
   B.A., Biochemistry, Cell & Molecular Biology		        B.F.A., Theatre/Acting
Nicholas James Ellis, Saint Charles		                 Mahgol S. Golshani, Overland Park, Kansas
   B.A., Graphic Design		                                B.A., English
Javairian Devanders Estell, Los Angeles, California      B.S., Neuroscience
   B.A., Graphic Design		                             Jose Alfonso Gonzalez, Murrieta, California
Ian L. Evans, Sunnyvale, California                      B.S., Computer Science
   B.F.A., Theatre/Design		                           Miles L. Graham, Des Moines
Autumn Jordan Taylor Evins, Chicago, Illinois            B.S., Biochemistry, Cell & Molecular Biology,
   B.A., Law, Politics & Society		                          Computer Science
Erik Von Fahner, Omaha, Nebraska                         B.A., Chemistry
   B.A., Environmental Science		                      Lisa Ann Greenfield, Ankeny
Lily Gella Feiger, Deerfield, Illinois                   B.A., Sociology
   B.A., Politics		                                   Jack Cordray Griffin, Parker, Colorado
Mykaelah A. Fennoy, Belleville, Illinois                 B.F.A., Musical Theatre
   B.S., Biology, Individualized Major: Zoo and       Hailey Elizabeth Gutowski, Sobieski, Wisconsin
     Conservation Science                                B.M., Vocal Performance
Evyn Elizabeth Fickau, Mukwonago, Wisconsin           Alexis Nicole Haley, Kansas City, Missouri
   B.A., Psychology		                                    B.A., Law, Politics & Society
Mia Nicole Fidanze, Wauconda, Illinois                Emily S. Hanna, Duluth, Minnesota
   B.S., Biochemistry, Cell & Molecular Biology		        B.A., Law, Politics & Society,
                                                            Rhetoric, Media & Social Change

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Joseph Nile Harkins, Earlham		                              Hunter Elijah Leo Johnson, Manson
   B.S., Kinesiology		                                         B.M.E., Music Education
Logan Daniel Haskill, Rock Island, Illinois                 Lila Jewel Johnson, Leawood, Kansas
   B.A., Law, Politics & Society		                             B.A., Graphic Design
Page Ann Hauble, Dellwood, Minnesota                        Elijah Altus Jost, Lawrence, Kansas
   B.S., Mathematics for Secondary Education                   B.A., Law, Politics & Society, History
James Armin Hawkins, Des Moines		                           Rasleen K. Kakar, Urbandale
   B.A., Law, Politics & Society		                             B.S., Computer Science
Brooklyn Phelps Hawley, Maryville, Missouri                 Kellen Joseph Karls, De Pere, Wisconsin
   B.A., Environmental Science		                               B.A., Quantitative Economics
Mia Royond Hendrix, DeSoto, Texas                              B.S., Data Analytics, Computer Science, Mathematics
   B.F.A., Musical Theatre		                                Hallie Katlynne Keiper, Prior Lake, Minnesota
Julisa Olga Heredia, Des Moines		                              B.A., Sociology
   B.M.E., Music Education		                                Madison S. Kelly, New Berlin, Wisconsin
Michael Alvin Ismael Hernandez, Glendale, Arizona              B.A., Law, Politics & Society
   B.A., History		                                          Emma Mae Kerr, Mound, Minnesota
Joshua S. Hession, Springfield, Missouri                       B.A., Graphic Design
   B.A., Environmental Science, History                     Eric Brian King, Oak Forest, Illinois
Grace Michelle Hipple, Bettendorf		                            B.A., Law, Politics & Society, History
   B.A., History, Politics                                  Sarah King, Cedar Rapids
Jacob Daniel Hoehn, Manhattan, Illinois                        B.M., Instrumental Performance
   B.A., Environmental Science                              Ian William Klein, Bloomington, Minnesota
Lily Anna Hofer, Saint Louis, Missouri                         B.A., Politics, Economics
   B.M., Music w/ Business Emphasis		                       Tyler John Knor, Ankeny
Hailey Lee Hoffman, West Des Moines		                          B.S., Psychology
   B.S., Computer Science		                                 Andrew Thomas Kosharek, Dickeyville, Wisconsin
Lucas John Hofmann, Lino Lakes, Minnesota                      B.A., Biochemistry, Cell & Molecular Biology
   B.S., Physics, Mathematics                               Alexus Cille Kreft, Arlington, Minnesota
Edward John Hohe, Stockton, California                         B.A., English, Law, Politics & Society
   B.A., Politics		                                         Anna Joy Kucera, Des Moines
Haley S. Holmes, Mission, Kansas                               B.M., Instrumental Performance
   B.S., Individualized Major: Zoo & Conservation Science   Ireland Rose Larsen, Rapid City, South Dakota
Hannah M. Horowitz, Valencia, California                       B.A., Law, Politics & Society, Philosophy
   B.S., Computer Science		                                 Brynne Noel Lassiter, West Des Moines
Carmen Reina Houck, Broomfield, Colorado                       B.A., English
   B.S., Kinesiology		                                      Kevin James Lawrence, Chicago, Illinois
Grace K. Hulin, Carlinville, Illinois                          B.M.E., Music Education
   B.S., Environmental Science,                             Lauren Skye Lawson, Springfield, Missouri
      Individualized Major: Zoo and Conservation Science       B.A., Rhetoric, Media & Social Change
Kylie Lynn Hunter, Greenville, Wisconsin                    Andrew P. Lazicki, Park Ridge, Illinois
   B.A., Psychology		                                          B.S., Chemistry
Aili Pearl Huss, Excelsior, Minnesota                       Peter A. Leap, Carpentersville, Illinois
   B.A., Spanish		                                             B.S., Data Analytics, Computer Science
   B.S., Psychology		                                       Margaret Irisa Lehtinen, Saint Peter, Minnesota
Mustafa Ahmed Ibrahim, Des Moines		                            B.A., Law, Politics & Society
   B.S., Computer Science		                                 Zachary Michael Lesniewicz, Joliet, Illinois
Jonah James Jackson, Merrillville, Indiana                     B.A., Environmental Science
   B.A., Sociology                                          Jaylon M. Lewis, Schleswig
Rachel Lynn James, Anna, Texas                                 B.A., Philosophy
   B.A., Politics		                                         Josephine Maya Lie, West Des Moines
JaNiese Elizabeth Jensen, Dubuque		                            B.S., Data Analytics, Computer Science
   B.A., Biochemistry, Cell & Molecular Biology		           Joely L. Lomas, Swansea, United Kingdom
John Alexander Jenson, Leawood, Kansas                         B.A., International Relations
   B.A., Politics		                                         Nathan Carter Louis, Hampton, Minnesota
Evan Thomas Johnson, Waunakee, Wisconsin                       B.A., Environmental Science
   B.A., History, Economics

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Emily Applen Lovan, Des Moines		                            Gavin Patrick Menning, Shakopee, Minnesota
   B.S., Psychology		                                         B.S., Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science
Amari Love, Chicago, Illinois                               Matthew J. Merritt, Des Moines
   B.S., Psychology                                           B.S., Mathematics
Jordan B. Lowrance, Overland Park, Kansas                   Skyler C. Merry, Monmouth, Illinois
   B.A., Music		                                              B.S., Data Analytics, Computer Science
   B.S., Computer Science		                                 Matthew G. Meyer, Saint Louis Park, Minnesota
Nikki Marie Lund, Edina, Minnesota                            B.S., Computer Science
   B.A., Graphic Design		                                   Chloe Mariah Meyers, Asbury
Sandy Nhi Luong, Pleasant Hill		                              B.A., Law, Politics & Society
   B.A., Biochemistry, Cell & Molecular Biology             Robyn Violet Michalec, Wausau, Wisconsin
Daniel Christopher Madison, Des Moines                        B.A., Anthropology/Sociology, International Relations
   B.S., Computer Science, Mathematics                      Grace Marie Mikelsons, Middleton, Wisconsin
Madison Cristin Magee, Overland Park, Kansas                  B.S., Environmental Science
   B.A., Biochemistry, Cell & Molecular Biology             Emily Rose Miles, Manchester, Connecticut
   B.S., Biology		                                            B.A., Rhetoric, Media & Social Change
Addison Jane Malinski, Keokuk		                               B.F.A., Musical Theatre
   B.A., Psychology		                                       Rylee Allen Miller, Jefferson, Wisconsin
Avery Louise Malinski, Keokuk		                               B.A., Law, Politics & Society
   B.A., Law, Politics & Society, English		                 Bryony E. Mitchell, Des Moines
Haley Kristine Malone, Earlham		                              B.A., Law, Politics & Society
   B.A., Biochemistry, Cell & Molecular Biology		           Kennedy Nicole Mitchum, Florissant, Missouri
Ashley Nicole March, Princeton, Illinois		                    B.A., Law, Politics & Society
   B.S., Biology		                                          Scott Peter Molloy, Otley
Loida Cecilia Marroquin-Martinez, Des Moines                  B.S., Biochemistry, Cell & Molecular Biology, Computer Science
   B.S., Mathematics for Secondary Education                Madison E. Monahan, Silver Lake, Minnesota
Spencer Nolan Marsh, Knoxville		                              B.S., Data Analytics
   B.M.E., Music Education		                                Jonah Thomas Montoya, Parker, Colorado
Case Collier Martin, Spokane, Washinton                       B.F.A., Theatre/Acting
   B.A., Economics		                                        Sophia Lynne Montoya-Suson, Parker, Colorado
   B.S., Computer Science, Data Analytics                     B.F.A., Musical Theatre
Farhiyo Abdirahman Matan, Des Moines                        Marisa Isabella Morris, Harrisburg, South Dakota
   B.A., Sociology		                                          B.A., Law, Politics & Society, English
Annika Kathlyn Mather, West Peoria, Illinois                Bailey Jordan Mosley, Rowlett, Texas
   B.A., English		                                            B.A., Biology
Monica Martinez-Montero, Des Moines		                       Catherine Linnea Mullen, Des Moines
   B.S., Computer Science		                                   B.A., Sociology
Signe E. Mattson, Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin                Aubin Marie Murphy, Lawrence, Kansas
   B.A., Law, Politics & Society, International Relations     B.A., Rhetoric, Media & Social Change
Hunter A. May, Plainfield, Illinois                         Matthew R. Musacchio, Lake Forest, Illinois
   B.S., Computer Science, Data Analytics                     B.A., Psychology, English
Molly Kay McCord, Parker, Colorado                          Logan Thomas Musel, Storm Lake
   B.S., Physics, Mathematics                                 B.M.E., Music Education
Kathleen Elizabeth McCracken, Edwardsville, Illinois          B.M., Instrumental Performance
   B.A., International Relations, Religion                  Madeline Kay Nachtman, North Liberty
Melissa Ann McElin, Stillwater, Minnesota                     B.A., Law, Politics & Society
   B.F.A., Graphic Design		                                 Adam R. Nelson, Atlantic
Ryan Austin Gary McGinnis, Abingdon, Illinois                 B.A., Law, Politics & Society
   B.S., Biology		                                          Kaela L. Newman, Watertown, South Dakota
Alec S. McGlasson, Eden Prairie, Minnesota                    B.S., Data Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science
   B.S., Computer Science		                                 Kevin Ngoc Nguyen, Urbandale
Kiera McGregor, Des Moines		                                  B.S., Computer Science, Data Analytics
   B.F.A., Theatre/Acting		                                 Benjamin George Nienhuis, Oconomowoc, Wisconsin
Mallory J McQueen, Sheldon		                                  B.A., Biology
   B.A., Politics, History                                  Alex George Nixa, Gurnee, Illinois
Lucas Ray Menke, Indianola		                                  B.A., Law, Politics & Society
   B.A., Chemistry

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Emma Caroline Nixon, Leawood, Kansas                        Angelica Reyes, Des Moines
   B.S., Mathematics, Data Analytics, Computer Science         B.A., International Relations
Grace Elizabeth Nolte, Parker, Colorado                     Learenna Annice Reynolds, Chicago, Illinois
   B.F.A., Musical Theatre		                                   B.A., Rhetoric, Media & Social Change
Gavin Christopher Nordberg, Rogers, Minnesota               Kelsey Kay Rick, Center Point
   B.A., Politics, History                                     B.A., Philosophy, English
Samantha M. Nosler, Westfield, Indiana                      Thomas Gray Riordan, Crystal Lake, Illinois
   B.A., Environmental Sustainability & Resilience		           B.M.E., Music Education
Hannah Allaire Nuss, Leawood, Kansas                        Connor Joseph Ripperger, Dubuque
   B.A., Writing		                                             B.F.A., Musical Theatre
Victoria “Storm” O’Bryant, Olive Branch, Mississippi        Zachary Croix Risken, Eden Prairie, Minnesota
   B.A., Writing		                                             B.A., Anthropology/Sociology, Politics
   B.F.A., Musical Theatre		                                Elijah Thomas Rockhold, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Erin Elizabeth O’Keefe, Chaska, Minnesota                      B.A., English, International Relations
   B.A., Biochemistry, Cell & Molecular Biology		           Sarah Rosales, Des Moines
Shirley Ketsye Ortega, Norwalk		                               B.M., Vocal Performance
   B.A., Law, Politics & Society                            David Christopher Rosaschi, Irving, Texas
Bryan Joel Ortiz, West Des Moines		                            B.A., Chemistry
   B.A., Graphic Design		                                   Theresa Christine Rukavina, Rosemount, Minnesota
Teresa Carmelita Otáñez-Ortiz, West Des Moines                 B.M., Instrumental Performance
   B.A., Law, Politics & Society		                          Abigail Eloise Rundquist, Minnetonka, Minnesota
Hannah Jane Parker, Lenexa, Kansas                             B.A., Biochemistry, Cell & Molecular Biology
   B.F.A., Theatre Education, Theatre/Design                Shelby Ann Sanders, Champlin, Minnesota
Da’Shaun Alan Payne, Des Moines		                              B.S., Psychology
   B.A., Spanish		                                          Holly Nicole Santman, Superior, Colorado
Josephine Lee Pechous, Hastings, Minnesota		                   B.A., Spanish
   B.A., Biochemistry, Cell & Molecular Biology             Faith Madelyn Satern, Hiawatha
Victor David Peka, Des Moines		                                B.S., Biology, Individualized Major: Zoo and
   B.A., Rhetoric, Media & Social Change		                       Conservation Science
Roman Allen Penn, Hammond, Indiana                          Jacqueline Danielle Sayers, Shawnee, Kansas
   B.A., Sociology		                                           B.A., Law, Politics & Society
Alexander Peralta Cornejo, Quito, Ecuador                   Matthew Shane Scandurra, Austin, Texas
   B.A., Sociology		                                           B.F.A., Musical Theatre
Steven Peralta Cornejo, Quito, Ecuador		                    Mason Daniel Schmidt, Kaukauna, Wisconsin
   B.A., Graphic Design		                                      B.S., Biochemistry, Cell & Molecular Biology
Hernan Perez, Cottage Grove, Minnesota                      Micah Rae Schuiteman, West Des Moines
   B.A., Chemistry		                                           B.A., Politics
Quynh Diem Pham, Des Moines		                               Corey L. Schultz-Bever, Lawrence, Kansas
   B.A., Biochemistry, Cell & Molecular Biology		              B.A., Sociology
Madison Nicole Pierce, Fairmont, Minnesota                  Shyann Stonae Scott, Aurora, Illinois
   B.A., Law, Politics & Society		                             B.A., Sociology
Nicolas Jon Plankerhorn, Peru, Illinois                     Katherine Jo Segler, Owatonna, Minnesota
   B.S., Computer Science, Data Analytics                      B.A., Graphic Design
Dailia Carlie Plath, Chanhassen, Minnesota                  Rachel Elizabeth Selva, Columbia, Missouri
   B.A., Spanish		                                             B.S., Kinesiology
Bailey Margaret Pohl, Stillwater, Minnesota                 Andrew Michael Shade, Glencoe, Illinois
   B.S., Neuroscience		                                        B.A., History
Spencer Zachary Poole, Des Moines		                         Natalie Lynn Sherman, Solon
   B.S., Computer Science		                                    B.A., Politics
Frederik C. Powell, Poole, United Kingdom                   Brandon Michael Shreve, Mansfield, Texas
   B.S., Psychology		                                          B.F.A., Musical Theatre
Graceanne Ruth Radichel, Apple Valley, Minnesota               B.A., Rhetoric, Media & Social Change
   B.A., Individualized Major: Zoo & Conservation Science   Brendan Bruce Sienko, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Landra Jo Reece, Boone		                                       B.M., Vocal Performance
   B.A., Environmental Science		                            Erik Sigman, Brookhaven, Georgia
Carson Joseph Scott Reichardt, Waconia, Minnesota              B.S., Kinesiology
   B.A., Sociology

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Daniela Elena Silva, Lenexa, Kansas                   Madelyn Claire Topliff, Grinnell
   B.A., Writing, History                                B.A., Spanish
Raina Kimberly Simonsen, Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin    Rachel M. Trbovic, Willowbrook, Illinois
   B.M., Instrumental Performance		                      B.A., Law, Politics & Society
Manasi Singh, Clive                                   Justin Grant Underwood, Overland Park, Kansas
   B.A., Law, Politics & Society		                       B.S., Biology
Benjamin Edward Sinnwell, Windsor Heights             Maegan Valencia, Round Lake Beach, Illinois
   B.A., History		                                       B.S., Computer Science
Alexandra Marie Sleva, Saint Cloud, Minnesota         Bryce P. Valley, Topeka, Kansas
   B.A., Politics		                                      B.S., Computer Science, Mathematics, Data Analytics
Abbey Lee Smith, Kansas City, Kansas                  Sonita Payal Anna van der Leeuw, Saint Paul, Minnesota
   B.A., Writing		                                       B.A., Environmental Sustainability & Resilience
Emily Christine Smith, Cedar Rapids		                 Raeann Irene VanDrongelen, Sioux Falls, South Dakota
   B.S., Environmental Science		                         B.A., Law, Politics & Society, History
Jacob Wendell Smith, Des Moines		                     Samuel Max Veytsman, Arlington Heights, Illinois
   B.A., Politics		                                      B.A., International Relations, Politics
Mikayla Jane Soelter, Fairmont, Minnesota             Megan Danielle Vorhies, Leawood, Kansas
   B.A., Biology		                                       B.S., Neuroscience
Elisa Maria Soosloff, Elgin, Illinois                    B.A., Physics
   B.A., Mathematics		                                Sydney Katharine Walther, Richardson, Texas
Kasey Lou Springsteen, Lisbon		                          B.A., Mathematics
   B.A., English		                                    Brandon Lee Weaver, Flossmoor, Illinois
Erin Rachel Steffenson, Owatonna, Minnesota              B.A., Law, Politics & Society
   B.A., Biochemistry, Cell & Molecular Biology		     Sophia Lee Weber, Apple Valley, Minnesota
Hannah Nicole Stenback, Champlin, Minnesota              B.A., Environmental Sustainability & Resilience
   B.F.A., Theatre/Acting		                           Elizabeth Rose Weyer, Saint Paul, Minnesota
Lasha Ivette Stewart, Anna, Texas                        B.S., Biochemistry, Cell & Molecular Biology
   B.A., Drawing		                                       B.A., Chemistry
Seth Harrison Strahan, Fairfax		                      Elizabeth Ann Weyers, Bouton
   B.A., History                                         B.A., Writing
Maddelyn Jean Stuve, Mondovi, Wisconsin               Alexander Robert White, Mason City
   B.A., English, Law, Politics & Society                B.A., Biochemistry, Cell & Molecular Biology
Winston F. Taylor, Saint Peter, Minnesota             Alexandra Grace Wilber, Greenwood, Missouri
   B.A., Politics		                                      B.S., Neuroscience, Psychology
David James Tennant, Aurora, Illinois                 Marguerite Pauline de Mello e Souza Wildermuth,
   B.S., Data Analytics		                                West Des Moines
Genevieve G. Thelen, Minneapolis, Minnesota              B.S., Psychology
   B.S., Data Analytics		                             Madison Nicole Willey, Albert Lea, Minnesota
Michael Joshua Thimmesch, Plover, Wisconsin              B.A., Graphic Design
   B.S., Biochemistry, Cell & Molecular Biology		     Alyssa Tennille Wilson, Lenexa, Kansas
   B.A., Chemistry		                                     B.A., Psychology
William Scott Thomas, Stillwater, Minnesota           Emma M. Wing, Sartell, Minnesota
   B.S., Physics, Mathematics                            B.A., Politics, History
Andrew L. Thompson, Davenport		                       Veronica Fairchild Winn, Saint Paul, Minnesota
   B.A., Law, Politics & Society, Politics               B.M., Music w/ Business Emphasis
Teagan Michele Thune, Crystal Lake, Illinois          Anna Rebecca Wondrasek, Hainesville, Illinois
   B.A., Environmental Sustainability & Resilience,      B.A., Law, Politics & Society, English
     International Relations                          Sophia Rose Wroblewski, Gordon, Nebraska
Qifeng Tian, Shijiazhuang, China                         B.S., Astronomy
   B.S., Physics		                                    Sydney Anne Yotter, Prior Lake, Minnesota
Paige D. Titak, Stoughton, Wisconsin                     B.S., Kinesiology
   B.A., Biochemistry, Cell & Molecular Biology		     Abigail Jane Youker, Olathe, Kansas
Dillon Huan To, Des Moines		                             B.S., Environmental Science
   B.A., International Relations
Emma Isabella Tonn, Dubuque
   B.F.A., Theatre/Acting

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college of business and public administration
                                                      Candidates Presented by Dean Alejandro J. Hernandez
                                                      Assistant Professor ????????? and
                                                      Assistant Professor ?????????????, Marshals

bachelor degrees
Nabil Ziad Abdel-Hamid, Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin     William Gearty Centner, Plymouth, Minnesota
   B.S.B.A., Finance		                                   B.S.B.A., Finance, Accounting
Asrielle Azisa Rene Allen, Milan, Illinois            Samuel Blessing Chesa, Harare, Zimbabwe
   B.S.B.A., Actuarial Science		                         B.S.B.A., Actuarial Science/Finance
Lucas R. Alumbaugh, Blue Springs, Missouri            Tate W. Clemen, Overland Park, Kansas
   B.S.B.A., Finance                                     B.S.B.A., Economics/Finance
Christopher Daniel Auger, Hugo, Minnesota             Cailey Shea Coghlan, Winnipeg, Canada
   B.S.B.A., Finance		                                   B.S.B.A., Actuarial Science
Sidharth Avasthy, Spring Hill, Florida                Avery Glenn Collins, Knoxville
   B.S.B.A., Management		                                B.S.B.A., Accounting
Dalton Curtis Robert Bach, Pleasant Hill, Missouri    William Joseph Cordier, Grandview, Missouri
   B.S.B.A., Finance		                                   B.S.B.A., Marketing
Olivia June Baumann, West Des Moines		                Thomas James Cravens, Minnetrista, Minnesota
   B.S.B.A., International Business/Management		         B.S.B.A., Finance, Accounting
Kara Lynette Berk, Bloomington, Illinois              Charles Dominic DeMerit, Port Washington, Wisconsin
   B.S.B.A., Marketing, Management                       B.S.B.A., Accounting
Andrew J. Berndt, Lake St Louis, Missouri             Matthew D. Dieleman, Kansas City, Missouri
   B.S.B.A., Actuarial Science		                         B.S.B.A., International Business, Marketing
Oliver Roland Bihuniak, Prairie Village, Kansas       Haley Elise Dietz, Saint Paul, Minnesota
   B.S.B.A., Accounting		                                B.S.B.A., Actuarial Science, Quantitative Economics
Brady J. Bjorkman, San Juan Capistrano, California    Nicolas R. Doerr, Glencoe, Minnesota
   B.S.B.A., Entrepreneurial Management/Marketing        B.S.B.A., Actuarial Science, Data Analytics
Benjamin James Blanchard, Eden Prairie, Minnesota     Tanner W. Downs, Indianola
   B.S.B.A., Marketing, International Business           B.S.B.A., Actuarial Science, Data Analytics
Calvin Brooks Blume, Rochester, Minnesota             Leroy K. Enzugusi, Marion
   B.S.B.A., Quantitative Economics, Data Analytics      B.S.B.A., Data Analytics
Aimee Jeanette Bolduc, Mokena, Illinois               Alexander Michael Ernst, Bellevue
   B.S.B.A., Actuarial Science		                         B.S.B.A., International Business/Marketing
Riley Mitchell Borst, Prole		                         Caroline Elizabeth Evans, Eagan, Minnesota
   B.S.B.A., Actuarial Science, Data Analytics           B.S.B.A., Finance
Robyn Olivia Bowes, Germantown Hills, Illinois        Samuel W. Fluhr, O Fallon, Missouri
   B.S.B.A., Finance/Marketing		                         B.S.B.A., Data Analytics
Hoffman Wayne Boyea, Minneapolis, Minnesota           D’Andre J. Forbes, Kingston, Jamaica
   B.S.B.A., Actuarial Science		                         B.S.B.A., Data Analytics
Sara Joy Boylan, Chesterfield, Missouri               Isaac Frederick Franks, Davenport
   B.S.B.A., Data Analytics		                            B.S.B.A., Finance
Sohil T. Brahmbhatt, Eleva, Wisconsin                 Natalie Bray Fry, Bullard, Texas
   B.S.B.A., Entrepreneurial Management/Finance		        B.S.B.A., Accounting
Amelia Rose Bretl, Milwaukee, Wisconsin               Hannah Lyn Fuller, West Des Moines
   B.S.B.A., Management		                                B.S.B.A., Marketing
Ethan Gregory Bridge, West Des Moines		               Connor William Gholson, Newton
   B.S.B.A., Marketing		                                 B.S.B.A., Finance
Noah Brinkmeyer, Ames		                               John Gibson II, West Des Moines
   B.S.B.A., Marketing		                                 B.S.B.A., Information Systems
David C. Brownell, Jamison, Pennsylvania              Mitchell B. Goettl, Cameron, Wisconsin
   B.S.B.A., Actuarial Science		                         B.S.B.A., Accounting, Finance
Layne Marie Burdette, Minneapolis, Minnesota          Efrain Gonzalez, Storm Lake
   B.S.B.A., International Business, Marketing           B.S.B.A., Accounting
Madison Faith Butler, Minonk, Minnesota               Eva Roberta Greder, Plainfield, Illinois
   B.S.B.A., Data Analytics		                            B.S.B.A., Accounting
Oscar Camacho, Evanston, Illinois                     Abby L. Groendal, New Berlin, Wisconsin
   B.S.B.A., Management		                                B.S.B.A., Actuarial Science, Data Analytics
Elizabeth Goddard Cash, Hinsdale, Illinois            Emma Jo Grossman, Albert Lea, Minnesota
   B.S.B.A., Marketing, Management                       B.S.B.A., Accounting

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Manuel Gutierrez, Plainfield, Illinois         Lauren Nicole Launer, Germantown, Wisconsin
   B.S.B.A., Finance, Management                  B.S.B.A., Finance/Marketing
Thomas G. Hawes, Glenview, Illinois            Kai Yee Lee, Petaling Jaya, Malaysia
   B.S.B.A., Management		                         B.S.B.A., Actuarial Science
Richard John Hertogs, Riverside, Illinois      Ryan Robert Lieb, Deerfield, Illinois
   B.S.B.A., Accounting		                         B.S.B.A., Marketing
Carter James Hince, Blaine, Minnesota          Timothy Soobom Lim, Hoffman Estates, Illinois
   B.S.B.A., Finance		                            B.S.B.A., Accounting/Finance
Miles W. Hock, Valley, Nebraska                Ashleigh Annabelle Lindhorn, Elgin, Illinois
   B.S.B.A., Finance		                            B.S.B.A., Actuarial Science, Data Analytics
Brendan Scott Holland, Gurnee, Illinois        Ruben Michael Lotz, Minneapolis, Minnesota
   B.S.B.A., Accounting, Finance                  B.S.B.A., Finance
David Andrew Holmes, Glencoe, Missouri         Matthew Christian Lovelace, Centennial, Colorado
   B.S.B.A., Actuarial Science		                  B.S.B.A., Finance
Amanda Jane Hosier, Runnells		                 Carter Frank Lundgren, Urbandale
   B.S.B.A., Information Systems, Management      B.S.B.A., Accounting
Kylie Lynn Hunter, Greenville, Wisconsin       Kyle A. MacDonald, Ontario, Canada
   B.S.B.A., Management		                         B.S.B.A., Accounting/Finance
Syed Zohaib Hussain, Karachi, Pakistan         Aleeza Melody Mandel, Golden Valley, Minnesota
   B.S.B.A., Actuarial Science                    B.S.B.A., Marketing
Nicholas D. Jacobson, Berthoud, Colorado       Zachary Roy Martinez, Phoenix, Arizona
   B.S.B.A., Management		                         B.S.B.A., Actuarial Science/Finance
Katelynne Anne Jensen, Austin, Minnesota       Kerigan Marie McAllister, Frankfort, Illinois
   B.S.B.A., Marketing		                          B.S.B.A., Actuarial Science
Ryan Timothy Johnston, West Des Moines         Jenna J. McNamara, La Crosse, Wisconsin
   B.S.B.A., Entrepreneurial Management		         B.S.B.A., Finance, Marketing
Rebecca Sue Jonen, Milwaukee, Wisconsin        Matthew J. Merritt, Des Moines
   B.S.B.A., Actuarial Science		                  B.S.B.A., Actuarial Science/Finance
Jesiah Toure Jones, South Holland, Illinois    Matthew G. Meyer, Saint Louis Park, Minnesota
   B.S.B.A., Marketing		                          B.S.B.A., Data Analytics
Rasleen K. Kakar, Urbandale		                  Natalie Monica Meyer, Pella
   B.S.B.A., Information Systems		                B.S.B.A., Marketing, Finance
Indira Kapetanovic, Johnston		                 Joshua M. Mocol, Eagen, Minnesota
   B.S.B.A., Management, Marketing                B.S.B.A., Accounting
Katherine Clare Kelly, Windsor Heights		       Kaysha Dianne Murphy, Decatur, Illinois
   B.S.B.A., Management/Marketing		               B.S.B.A., Accounting/Management
Danielle M. Kinsella, Cooksville, Illinois     Harrison James Murray, Reno, Nevada
   B.S.B.A., Actuarial Science		                  B.S.B.A., Finance
Kortney Jean Kirby, Dubuque		                  Sanjana Rajendran Nair, Waukee
   B.S.B.A., Accounting		                         B.S.B.A., Accounting, Finance
Luke C. Knudsen, Grimes		                      Clayton DuVall Nelson, Glenview, Illinois
   B.S.B.A., Accounting/Marketing		               B.S.B.A., Information Systems
Andrew Ryan Kriceri, Aurora, Illinois          Justin Tanner Nelson, Ham Lake, Minnesota
   B.S.B.A., Accounting		                         B.S.B.A., Actuarial Science
Catherine Anne Kriceri, Aurora, Illinois       Trey Jerald Newman, Oakdale, Minnesota
   B.S.B.A., Marketing		                          B.S.B.A., Actuarial Science/Finance
Anna Louise Kunstmann, Fredonia, Wisconsin     Vincent W. Njane, West Des Moines
   B.S.B.A., Data Analytics		                     B.S.B.A., Marketing
Erika T. Kuriger, Blue Grass		                 Richard Jacob Novaski, Tinley Park, Illinois
   B.S.B.A., Accounting, Finance                  B.S.B.A., Actuarial Science/Finance
Quinton Paul Lake, Hubbard		                   John Eric O’Connor, Brownsville, Wisconsin
   B.S.B.A., Accounting		                         B.S.B.A., Economics
Julia Grace Lanzel, Rochester, Minnesota       Noah Scott Osorio, Ankeny
   B.S.B.A., Data Analytics, Marketing            B.S.B.A., Actuarial Science, Data Analytics

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Marissa Elizabeth Owens, Rosemount, Minnesota              Joseph D. Sienkiewicz, Chicago, Illinois
   B.S.B.A., International Business, Economics                B.S.B.A., International Business/Marketing
Aashka Keyur Patel, Round Lake Beach, Illinois             Michael Isaiah Skinner, Glendale Heights, Illinois
   B.S.B.A., Actuarial Science/Finance		                      B.S.B.A., Marketing
Samantha Grace Paulak, Kansas City, Missouri               Alexandra Marie Sleva, Saint Cloud, Minnesota
   B.S.B.A., International Business, Marketing                B.S.B.A., International Business
Claire Nicole Peterson, Windsor Heights		                  James Callaway Smallwood, Parker, Colorado
   B.S.B.A., Data Analytics, Quantitative Economics           B.S.B.A., Marketing
Hang Thi Thu Pham, Norwalk		                               Devin Michael Smith, Chilicothe, Illinois
   B.S.B.A., Marketing		                                      B.S.B.A., Actuarial Science
Andrew William Pierropoulos, Wheaton, Illinois             Joshua P. St. Pierre, West Springfield, Massachusetts
   B.S.B.A., Management		                                     B.S.B.A., Actuarial Science, Accounting/Finance
Nicholas James Pifer, Runnells		                           Sarah Eunice Stephen, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
   B.S.B.A., Quantitative Economics		                         B.S.B.A., Actuarial Science
Alexander Anselm Piotrowski, Crystal Lake, Illinois        Colin Robert Stidham, Oswego, Illinois
   B.S.B.A., Information Systems		                            B.S.B.A., Finance
John G. Piper, West Des Moines		                           Kevin Thomas Sullivan, Chicago, Illinois
   B.S.B.A., Economics                                        B.S.B.A., Marketing
Joshua Ray Pyburn, Ankeny		                                Megan Marie Taggart, Overland Park, Kansas
   B.S.B.A., Data Analytics, Marketing                        B.S.B.A., Data Analytics
Cassandra Irene Rehling, Colorado Springs, Colorado        Katherine Rose Tallett, Cedar Rapids
   B.S.B.A., Actuarial Science		                              B.S.B.A., International Business
Sophia Marie Revord, Middleton, Wisconsin                  Maria Tatarnikova, Wroclaw, Poland
   B.S.B.A., Accounting		                                     B.S.B.A., Information Systems
Parker Andrew Reynolds, Cumming, Georgia                   Jenna Ann TeKolste, West Des Moines
   B.S.B.A., Finance		                                        B.S.B.A., Finance
John Robert Ricard, Little Rock, Arkansas                  Grace Nicole Telling, Bloomington, Illinois
   B.S.B.A., Actuarial Science, Data Analytics                B.S.B.A., Management
Amy Viola Richards, Mundelein, Illinois                    Samantha Irene Terry, Indianola
   B.S.B.A., Accounting, Information Systems                  B.S.B.A., Accounting
Brianna Lee Ringen, Butterfield, Minnesota                 Gabrielle Kathleen Thom, Jordan, Minnesota
   B.S.B.A., Actuarial Science		                              B.S.B.A., Data Analytics, Economics
Kyle Edgar Rittmueller, Itasca, Illinois                   Isaac D. Thompson, Rock Island, Illinois
   B.S.B.A., Actuarial Science, Data Analytics                B.S.B.A., Marketing
Joseph R. Romain, Saint Paul, Minnesota                    Emma Grace Thoreson, Pella
   B.S.B.A., Entrepreneurial Management/Finance               B.S.B.A., Marketing
Karla Salgado, Wapello		                                   Kristen K. Tollas, Glen Ellyn, Illinois
   B.S.B.A., Information Systems, Management                  B.S.B.A., Marketing
Haley Morgan Sampson, Lakeville, Minnesota                 Diana Isamar Urbina, Des Moines
   B.S.B.A., Actuarial Science, Data Analytics                B.S.B.A., Information Systems
Chamakpal Singh Sandhu, Johnston		                         Ryan Christian Van Wyk, Pella
   B.S.B.A., Accounting		                                     B.S.B.A., Accounting
Shreeya Sapkota, Chitwan, Nepal                            Madeline Marie Vander Feen, Sioux Falls, South Dakota
   B.S.B.A., International Business, Information Systems      B.S.B.A., Accounting
Chelsea Tabetha Sapp, West Des Moines		                    Matthew Roberts Vickers, Rapid City, South Dakota
   B.S.B.A., Economics/International Business		               B.S.B.A., Accounting
Andrew Michael Shade, Glencoe, Illinois                    Joseph Montana Vivone, Norwalk
   B.S.B.A., Marketing		                                      B.S.B.A., Data Analytics, Information Systems, Law 3+3
Andrew Raymond Shafis, Mount Prospect, Illinois            Michael Andrew VonWald, Rochester, Minnesota
   B.S.B.A., Accounting, Finance                              B.S.B.A., Management
Marcus Ray Shields, Plattsmouth, Nebraska                  Sydney Katharine Walther, Richardson, Texas
   B.S.B.A., Actuarial Science, Data Analytics                B.S.B.A., Actuarial Science
Kelly Diana Short, Caledonia, Illinois
   B.S.B.A., Marketing

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Megan Charlotte Webb,                           Thomas R. Wrigley, Frankfort, Illinois
   Wotton-Under-Edge, United Kingdom               B.S.B.A., Information Systems
   B.S.B.A., Accounting/Finance		               Jie Jing Yeoh, Penang, Malaysia
Camille Elaine Wheels, Marion, Indiana             B.S.B.A., Actuarial Science
   B.S.B.A., Finance, International Business    Brooke Lauren Zander, Sun Prairie, Wisconsin
Hunter D. White, Hacienda Heights, California      B.S.B.A., Management, Marketing
   B.S.B.A., Management/Marketing		             Corene Marie Zellner, Des Moines
Emily Elizabeth Wilcox, Norfolk, Nebraska          B.S.B.A., Business Studies
   B.S.B.A., Marketing		                        McKenzie Jo Zenner, Savage, Minnesota
Istvan Wilhelms, Sault Ste Marie, Michigan         B.S.B.A., Accounting
   B.S.B.A., Marketing		                        Lily Ruth Zhang, Maryland Heights, Missouri
Emily Rachel Wilson, West Des Moines		             B.S.B.A., Actuarial Science, Data Analytics
   B.S.B.A., Marketing
Emily Anne Kealoha Woitas, Kaneohe, Hawaii
   B.S.B.A., Data Analytics

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college of pharmacy and health sciences
                                                       Candidates Presented by Dean Renae J. Chesnut
                                                       Professor ??????????? and
                                                       Associate Professor ?????????????????, Marshals

bachelor degrees
Ruaa Faris Alobaidi, West Des Moines		                 Jacob Samuel Midby, Hudson, Wisconsin
   B.S., Health Sciences: Clinical & Applied              B.S., Health Sciences: Clinical & Applied
Jaclyn Elizabeth Andersen, Rochester, Minnesota        Taylor Danielle Muno, Dunlap, Illinois
   B.S., Health Sciences: Clinical & Applied              B.S., Health Sciences: Health Services Management
Madyson Alexa Anglim, La Vista, Nebraska               Matalyn Alida Ruthann Perry, Phelan, California
   B.S., Health Sciences: Clinical & Applied              B.S., Health Sciences: Clinical & Applied
Mirnesa Becirovic, Urbandale		                         Franchesca Jayne Porter, Ankeny
   B.S., Health Sciences: Clinical & Applied              B.S., Health Sciences: Clinical & Applied
Bridget Lyn Davidson, Sun Prairie, Wisconsin           Danielle Marie Ross, Jefferson
   B.S., Health Sciences: Clinical & Applied              B.S., Health Sciences: Clinical & Applied
Konstantia Geraldine Dickens, Naperville, Illinois     Abigail Ann Rye, Plymouth
   B.S., Health Sciences: Clinical & Applied              B.S., Health Sciences: Clinical & Applied
Meghan Helene Dixon, Bettendorf		                      Joy Colleen Schnoebelen, Cedar Rapids
   B.S., Health Sciences: Clinical & Applied              B.S., Health Sciences: Clinical & Applied
Jenevi Nguyen Han Doan, Des Moines		                   Madison Nicole Sehmer, Stoughton, Wisconsin
   B.S., Health Sciences: Clinical & Applied              B.S., Health Sciences: Clinical & Applied
Corey Benjamin Elliott, Pella		                        Alea Lynn Slater, Montezuma
   B.S., Health Sciences: Health Services Management      B.S., Health Sciences: Clinical & Applied
Alexander Lee Fischer, Dubuque		                       Zola Ry Hills Sloth, Racine, Wisconsin
   B.S., Health Sciences: Clinical & Applied              B.S., Health Sciences: Clinical & Applied
Jason Timothy Grady, Cary, Illinois                    Gwendelyn N. Soliz, Granite City, Illinois
   B.S., Health Sciences: Clinical & Applied              B.S., Health Sciences: Clinical & Applied
Amy Nicole Helseth, Plymouth, Minnesota                Rachel Ann Stafford, Prairie City
   B.S., Health Sciences: Health Services Management      B.S., Health Sciences: Clinical & Applied
Kaitlyn J. Hester, Cedar Rapids		                      Hope Amber Stone, West Des Moines
   B.S., Health Sciences: Clinical & Applied              B.S., Health Sciences: Clinical & Applied
Stephanie Lee Jarecki, Brookfield, Wisconsin           Kayla Lynn Strodtman, Savage, Minnesota
   B.S., Health Sciences: Clinical & Applied              B.S., Health Sciences: Clinical & Applied
John Alexander Jenson, Leawood, Kansas                 Nicole Lynn Timmons, Davenport
   B.S., Health Sciences: Health Services Management      B.S., Health Sciences: Clinical & Applied
Joshua Allan Kimm, Grimes                              Emma Ruth Torrens-Burton, Oronoco, Minnesota
   B.S., Health Sciences: Clinical & Applied              B.S., Health Sciences: Health Services Management
Alexander J. Klosterman, Bloomington, Illinois         Sabrina A. Uddin, Schaumburg, Illinois
   B.S., Health Sciences: Clinical & Applied              B.S., Health Sciences: Clinical & Applied
Noah Albert Linder, Lake Elmo, Minnesota               Kayley Elizabeth Weiland, Dubuque
   B.S., Health Sciences: Health Services Management      B.S., Health Sciences: Clinical & Applied
Josephine Louise Lowe, Johnston		                      Faith Alexis Wilson, Waukee
   B.S., Health Sciences: Clinical & Applied              B.S., Health Sciences: Clinical & Applied
Aobakwe Last Malau, Des Moines		                       Haley Renae Wood, Waukee
   B.S., Health Sciences: Clinical & Applied              B.S., Health Sciences: Clinical & Applied

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school of journalism and mass communication
					                                                    Candidates Presented by Dean Kathleen A. Richardson
                                                         Associate Professor ??????????? and
                                                         Professor ??????????????, Marshals

bachelor degrees
Vada Clair Abrahamson, Chariton		                        Mackenzie Mardell Ekern, Sioux Falls, South Dakota
   B.A.J.M.C., Magazine Media                               B.A.J.M.C., Public Relations
Aileen Acosta, Chicago, Illinois                         Nicholas James Ellis, Saint Charles
   B.A.J.M.C., Public Relations                             B.A.J.M.C., Magazine Media
Jared John Freese Allread, Oak Park, Illinois            Amy L. Flieder, Marion
   B.A.J.M.C., Public Relations                             B.A.J.M.C., Public Relations
Laura Anne Anderson, Boone		                             Kathryn Jean Louise Gaito, Topeka, Kansas
   B.A.J.M.C., News, Public Relations                       B.A.J.M.C., Public Relations
Sydney Leigh Anderson, Altoona		                         Erykah L. Grady-Cohen, Posen, Illinois
   B.A.J.M.C., Advertising                                  B.A.J.M.C., Public Relations
Anthony William Arroyo, Des Moines		                     Maddison Lee Grell, Sterling, Illinois
   B.A.J.M.C., Digital Media Production                     B.A.J.M.C., Public Relations, Advertising
Sarah Emily Ball, Elburn, Illinois                       Jose Miguel Guzman, Cicero, Illinois
   B.A.J.M.C., Strategic Political Communication,           B.A.J.M.C., Digital Media Production
      Public Relations                                   Greta Ann Haas, Menomonie, Wisconsin
Allyn Rose Benkowich, Warrenton, Missouri                   B.A.J.M.C., Public Relations,
   B.A.J.M.C., Advertising                                     Strategic Political Communication
Sarah Ann Bogaards, Urbandale		                          Adam Heater, Indianola
   B.A.J.M.C., News                                         B.A.J.M.C., Digital Media Production
Cameron Harrison Bolton, Riverside, Illinois             Anne Marie Hirschfeld, Oconomowoc, Wisconsin
   B.A.J.M.C., News                                         B.A.J.M.C., Advertising, Public Relations
Madeleine Ann Bonnallie, Tulsa, Oklahoma                 Katherine Copeland Hull, Leawood, Kansas
   B.A.J.M.C., Magazine Media                               B.A.J.M.C., Public Relations, Digital Media Production
Celia G. Brocker, Ankeny		                               Rachel Lynn James, Anna, Texas
   B.A.J.M.C., News                                         B.A.J.M.C., News
Genesis Mireille Buckhalton, Minneapolis, Minnesota      Chloe Marie Janich, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
   B.A.J.M.C., Public Relations                             B.A.J.M.C., Advertising
Valerie Elisse Buvat De Virginy, Springfield, Missouri   Lila Jewel Johnson, Leawood, Kansas
   B.A.J.M.C., Strategic Political Communication            B.A.J.M.C., Advertising
Fatima Adriana Calderon Ceron, Des Moines                Hallie Katlynne Keiper, Prior Lake, Minnesota
   B.A.J.M.C., Magazine Media                               B.A.J.M.C., Advertising
Olivia Ashton Carew, Garner		                            Emma Mae Kerr, Mound, Minnesota
   B.A.J.M.C., Strategic Political Communication,           B.A.J.M.C., Digital Media Production
      Public Relations                                   Madison Nicole Koetting, Kansas City, Missouri
Alondra Gonzalez Carrillo, Aurora, Colorado                 B.A.J.M.C., Magazine Media, Public Relations
   B.A.J.M.C., Public Relations                          Michelle H. Kofman, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Caitlin Elizabeth Clement, Arvada, Colorado                 B.A.J.M.C., Digital Media Production
   B.A.J.M.C., Magazine Media                            Lauren Skye Lawson, Springfield, Missouri
Emilyn Sarah Crabbe, Ballwin, Missouri                      B.A.J.M.C., Strategic Political Communication
   B.A.J.M.C., Strategic Political Communication         Ryan Lawrence LeFort, Los Angeles, California
Kollin H. Crompton, Bellvue, Nebraska		                     B.A.J.M.C., Digital Media Production
   B.A.J.M.C., Public Relations,                         Nikki Marie Lund, Edina, Minnesota
      Strategic Political Communication                     B.A.J.M.C., Public Relations
Hannah E. Cummins, Tipton		                              Katherine Kelly McCarthy, Naperville, Illinois
   B.A.J.M.C., Public Relations                             B.A.J.M.C., Public Relations
Kennedy Paige Dockhorn, Kansas City, Missouri            Megan Louise McDowell, Des Moines
   B.A.J.M.C., Public Relations                             B.A.J.M.C., Public Relations,
Alina I. Dorion, Plainfield, Illinois                          Strategic Political Communication
   B.A.J.M.C., Magazine Media                            Taylor Anne McGill, Ankeny
Meghan Maya Drahota, Omaha, Nebraska                        B.A.J.M.C., Strategic Political Communication
   B.A.J.M.C., Digital Media Production                  Malique Otis-Lee Miller, Des Moines
Nicholas Joseph Drahozal, Cedar Rapids		                    B.A.J.M.C., Advertising
   B.A.J.M.C., Public Relations,                         Nicholas Wayne Miller, Polk City
      Strategic Political Communication                     B.A.J.M.C., Strategic Political Communication

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Erin Marie Mumford, Topeka, Kansas                  Kevin Josef Taeyaerts, Elmhurst, Illinois
   B.A.J.M.C., Public Relations                        B.A.J.M.C., Advertising
Aubin Marie Murphy, Lawrence, Kansas                Winston F. Taylor, Saint Peter, Minnesota
   B.A.J.M.C., Digital Media Production                B.A.J.M.C., Strategic Political Communication
Cheyann Sierra Neades, Des Moines		                 Delainey Grace Thorud, Edina, Minnesota
   B.A.J.M.C., Magazine Media                          B.A.J.M.C., Public Relations
Hannah Allaire Nuss, Leawood, Kansas                Madelyn Claire Topliff, Grinnell
   B.A.J.M.C., Magazine Media                          B.A.J.M.C., Public Relations
Halle Christine Peterson, Eden Prairie, Minnesota   Rachel M. Trbovic, Willowbrook, Illinois
   B.A.J.M.C., Public Relations                        B.A.J.M.C., Magazine Media
Lucius Pham, Galena, Illinois                       Nathan M. Trees, Arden, North Carolina
   B.A.J.M.C., Strategic Political Communication,      B.A.J.M.C., Strategic Political Communication
     Digital Media Production                       Sydney Clara Valenta, Waconia, Minnesota
Savannah Grace Prescott, Kingsland, Georgia            B.A.J.M.C., Public Relations, Advertising
   B.A.J.M.C., Public Relations                     Ellen Elizabeth Vroege, Deephaven, Minnesota
Ashwin Jacob Raj, Schaumburg, Illinois                 B.A.J.M.C., Advertising
   B.A.J.M.C., Advertising                          Gavin W. Waller, Des Moines
Joshua Randolph, Chicago, Illinois                     B.A.J.M.C., Digital Media Production, News
   B.A.J.M.C., Digital Media Production             Addison Diane Weakley, Olathe, Kansas
Carson Joseph Scott Reichardt, Waconia, Minnesota      B.A.J.M.C., News
   B.A.J.M.C., News                                 Rachel Megan Wente, Janesville, Wisconsin
Angelica Reyes, Des Moines		                           B.A.J.M.C., Digital Media Production
   B.A.J.M.C., Digital Media Production             Elizabeth Ann Weyers, Bouton
Seherzada Salkanovic, Des Moines		                     B.A.J.M.C., Public Relations
   B.A.J.M.C., Public Relations                     Brandon John Wheelock, Ankeny
Holly Nicole Santman, Superior, Colorado               B.A.J.M.C., News
   B.A.J.M.C., Digital Media Production             Emily Elizabeth Wilcox, Norfolk, Nebraska
Lauren Christine Selfridge, Lemont, Illinois           B.A.J.M.C., Public Relations
   B.A.J.M.C., Strategic Political Communication,   Madison Nicole Willey, Albert Lea, Minnesota
     Public Relations                                  B.A.J.M.C., Magazine Media
Katherine J. Simpson, Spencer		                     Leah Lynn Wilson, Waukee
   B.A.J.M.C., Public Relations                        B.A.J.M.C., Public Relations
Kasey Lou Springsteen, Lisbon		                     Jenna Lee Zellmann, Norwood, Minnesota
   B.A.J.M.C., Strategic Political Communication       B.A.J.M.C., Public Relations
Sophie Gabriel Elizabeth Strong, Norwalk
   B.A.J.M.C., Public Relations

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HONORS DESIGNATION

          Honors at Graduation
          Students who have attained academic excellence and high scholastic achievement on the basis
          of cumulative grade point average of 60 or more undergraduate hours at Drake University are
          recognized with the following honors:

          cum laude — Students who have achieved a grade point average between 3.50 and 3.69
          magna cum laude — Students who have achieved a grade point average between 3.70 and 3.89
          summa cum laude — Students who have achieved a grade point average of 3.90 and above

          Transfer students who have fewer than 60 hours may receive honors based on criteria outlined
          in the Drake catalog.

          The Honors Program
          The Honors Program is an all-University concentration with an interdisciplinary curriculum that al-
          lows students to supplement their personal educational goals by exploring unique subjects and pursu-
          ing special projects.

          Students in the Honors Program earn University Honors by completing 19 credit hours in honors
          seminars, conducting and presenting a three-credit Honors senior thesis project, and achieving a 3.2
          or higher cumulative grade point average.

          honor societies                                                     Phi Alpha Theta — History
          Alpha Kappa Delta — Sociology                                       Phi Beta Kappa — Scholarship
          Beta Alpha Psi — Business                                           Phi Delta Epsilon — Pre-Medicine
          Beta Beta Beta — Biology                                            Phi Lambda Sigma — Pharmacy Leadership
          Chi Omega Lambda — Chemistry                                        Pi Alpha Alpha — Public Administration
          Kappa Delta Pi — Education                                          Pi Kappa Lambda — Music
          Kappa Mu Epsilon — Mathematics                                      Pi Sigma Alpha — Political Science
          Kappa Tau Alpha — Journalism                                        Pi Theta Epsilon — Occupational Therapy
          Lambda Alpha — Anthropology                                         Psi Chi — Psychology
          Nu Rho Psi — Neuroscience                                           Rho Chi — Pharmacy
          Omicron Delta Epsilon — Economics                                   Sigma Tau Delta — English
          Order of Omega — Greek                                              IAPLS — Undergraduate Research

          Academic excellence; outstanding performance; leadership; upholding the highest standards and ideals,
          character, personality, and promise of success; and a high level of ability, talent, and potential are the various
          criteria for membership in these organizations.
          The honors designations are based upon grades earned through the Fall 2020 semester and are subject
          to change based upon grades earned thereafter. Names listed in honor societies include December 2020
          graduates.
          This commencement program does not constitute an official list of confirmed graduates or confirmed
          academic honors for the May 15, 2021, commencement at Drake University. Participation in the
          commencement ceremony does not signify that degrees and academic honors have been awarded unless
          all pertinent academic requirements have been met.

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