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Brescia University Class of 2025

Brescia University awarded degrees at the RiverPark Center on May 9 and 10, 2025. The following students received degrees as indicated:

 

Associate of Arts (A.A.)

Associate of Science (A.S.)

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

Bachelor of Science (B.S.)

Bachelor of Social Work (B.S.W.)

Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

Master of Science in Clinical Psychology (M.S. in Clinical Psychology)

Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology (M.S. in Speech-Language Pathology)

Master of Social Work (M.S.W.)

 

Scholarly Honors

Cum Laude – cumulative grade point average of 3.5

Magna Cum Laude – cumulative grade point average of 3.7

Summa Cum Laude – cumulative grade point average of 3.9

+Honors College, Alpha Chi, Psi Chi, and/or Phi Alpha Honor Society

 

Kentucky

Auburn

Katie Fitzgerald, B.S. in Communication Sciences and Disorders

 

Beaver Dam

Haley B. Cardwell, B.S. in Elementary Education with Teacher Certification Grades P-5 (Summa Cum Laude)

Samantha Probus, B.S. in Elementary Education with Teacher Certification Grades P-5 (Magna Cum Laude)

Emmalise Rose Wiles, B.S. in Communication Sciences and Disorders (Cum Laude)

 

Bethlehem

Jonathan Gabriel Adams, M.B.A. with Management Emphasis

 

Bowling Green

+Tara Hardin, B.S. in Integrated Studies: Emphasis in Education and Psychology (Cum Laude)

Elijah Hays, B.S. in Elementary Education with Teacher Certification Grades P-5

Reagan Elizabeth Lawson, A.S. in Psychology

Evan Vowels, B.S. in Elementary Education with Teacher Certification Grades P-5 (Cum Laude)

 

Breckinridge

Keleigh Boehman, B.S.W. in Social Work

 

Brownsville

Korinda AltaGayle Larimore, B.S. in Psychology

 

Burlington

Jordyn Cardwell, B.S. in Biology (Summa Cum Laude)

 

Calhoun

Breanna Neal Frailley, B.S. in Business; Emphasis in Human Resource Management (Summa Cum Laude)

 

Central City

Nolan W. Nofsinger, B.S. in Accounting (Magna Cum Laude)

 

Centertown

Maranda Joanne Kessinger Hays, A.A. in Human Services

 

Elkhorn City

Shelley Cure, M.S. in Speech-Language Pathology

 

Franklin

Amber Yesenia Lopez, B.A. in Political Science

 

Glasgow

Madison Navarra Murray, M.S. in Speech-Language Pathology

 

Hardinsburg

Sean Anthony, B.S. in Business:  Emphases in Finance and Economics (Summa Cum Laude)

Madison Marie Carwile, B.S.W. in Social Work, has met all requirements for Certification in Public Child Welfare in Kentucky

 

Hartford

Jacob Gregory, B.S. in Elementary Education with Teacher Certification Grades P-5 (Cum Laude)

 

Hawesville

Elijah-David B. Price, B.S. in Accounting (Summa Cum Laude)

 

Henderson

Madison Allanae Carter, B.S.W. in Social Work (Magna Cum Laude)

+Ashby Greenwell, B.S. in Psychology with Sports Management Minor (Summa Cum Laude)

+Isabella McChessney, B.S. in Biology (Magna Cum Laude)

Tia McCormick, A.A. in Human Services

 

Hopkinsville

William Binkley, B.S. in Business

 

Lewisport

Adam Kyler Gregory, B.A. in Secondary Social Studies with Teacher Certification Grades 8-12

 

Lexington

Nicholas J. Miller, B.S. in Biochemistry (Cum Laude)

 

Louisville

Sawyer Haming, B.A. in English: Emphasis in Professional Writing

Sydney Claire Stevens, B.S. in Elementary Education with Teacher Certification Grades P-5 (Cum Laude)

 

Madisonville

Aaron Ray Munger, B.S. in Accounting

 

Mayfield

Nicole L. Nelson, A.S. in Psychology

 

Morganfield

Aubrey Noel Hancock Scott, M.B.A. with Management Emphasis

 

Ohio

Courtney Rudge, B.S. in Accounting

 

Owensboro

Katie Jo Abell, B.S. in Psychology (Summa Cum Laude)

Zakirullah Ahmadzai, M.B.A. with Management Emphasis

Declan Armistead, B.S. in Integrated Studies: Emphases in Psychology and Social Work

+Brad Andrew Bertram, B.S. in Psychology

+Cheyenne Best, B.S.W. in Social Work (Magna Cum Laude)

Jade Eleanor Beyer, B.S. in Psychology

Madison Ella Boswell, M.S. om Speech-Language Pathology

Madison Leeann Capps, B.A. in English

Audrey Marie Dickens, M.S. in Speech-Language Pathology

Darryn A. Gage, B.A. in English (Magna Cum Laude)

Cory Gardner, B.S. in Psychology

Alexandria Marie Girten, B.A. in Integrates Studies: Emphases in Political Science and Social Work

Krista Lane Greer, B.S. in Psychology

Anthony Dekel Griffith, B.A. in Secondary Social Studies with Teacher Certification Grades 8-12

Charly Hayden, M.B.A. with Finance Emphasis

Zackary C. Humphrey, B.S. in Middle School Education, Mathematics and Social Studies with Teacher Certification in Grades 5-9

Emilee Anne Hutchison, B.S. in Accounting

Ashton Johnson, B.S. in Special Education: Emphasis in Learning Behavior Disorders with Teacher Certification in P-12

John Matthew Judd, M.S.W,

Shane Ellis Lindsey, B.S. in Computer Science (Magna Cum Laude)

Colby Tyler Mayes, B.A. in Secondary Social Studies with Teacher Certification Grades 8-12 (Magna Cum Laude)

Emily Jolene McDuffee, M.S. in Speech-Language Pathology

Hannah Marie Mills, B.S.W. in Social Work

Hunter Payne, B.S. in Integrated Studies: Emphases in Business and Sports Management

Briget Price, M.S. in Clinical Psychology

Jeffrey Reynolds, B.S. in Computer Science

Casey Aaron Rynkowski, B.S. in Computer Science (Cum Laude)

Leah Sergeant, M.S. in Clinical Psychology

Kent Frederick Short, M.B.A. with Finance Emphasis

George Nathaniel Taylor, M.B.A. with Management Emphasis

Cole Troutman, M.B.A. with Management Emphasis

Kendra Darlene Walters, B.S.W. in Social Work (Cum Laude)

Aliyah Wilson-Taylor, M.B.A. with Management Emphasis

Dakotah Vanover, B.S. in Psychology (Cum Laude)

Cynthia Maria Magdalena Zuniga, B.S. in Business

 

Paducah

Leslie Angelean Reid, B.S. in Accounting (Magna Cum Laude)

 

Paris

Jazmin Evelina Jackson, B.S.W. in Social Work, has met all requirements for Certification in Public Child Welfare in Kentucky

 

Philpot

Kaylee McMahan Fulkerson, B.S. in Business (Summa Cum Laude)

 

Radcliff

Ashaunte Rose Watts, B.S. in Psychology

 

Shepherdsville

+Jessica Bickett, B.S. in Elementary Education with Teacher Certification Grades P-5 (Summa Cum Laude)

 

Utica

William Ray Berry, M.B.A. with Management Emphasis

 

Vine Grove

Kacie Ray, B.S. in Elementary Education with Teacher Certification Grades P-5 (Magna Cum Laude)

Jasey Gail Webb, B.S. in Special Education: Emphasis in Learning Behavior Disorders with Teacher Certification in P-12 and Elementary Education P-5

 

Walton

Ashley Taylor, B.S.W. in Social Work

 

Waverly

Michaela Rhoads, B.S.W. in Social Work with Psychology Minor (Magna Cum Laude)

 

Whitesville

Jordan Leigh Early, M.S.W.

Alan Randal Hamilton, A.S. in Integrated Studies: Emphases in Education and English

Meredith Brooke Harley, M.S. in Speech-Language Pathology

Abby Howard, B.S. in Business

 

Alabama

 

Dothan

Mary-Katherine Chapman Carpenter, M.S. in Speech-Language Pathology

 

Oneonta

Nicole Brooke Grisso, B.S. in Business: Emphasis in Management

 

Arizona

 

Kingman

Virginia P. Swanson, M.S. in Speech-Language Pathology

 

Arkansas

 

Jasper

Mikaela Cheyenne Madison, B.S.W. in Social Work

 

Jonesboro

Karlee Waleszonia, M.S. in Speech-Language Pathology

 

California

 

Tracy

Bianca Rosa Grygo, M.S.W,

 

Pasadena

Naficeh Nancy Eftekhari, M.S. in Speech-Language Pathology

 

Yorba Linda

Bryce Shan Gamble, B.S. in Mathematics (Magna Cum Laude)

 

Colorado

 

Bennett

Owen Collitt, A.S. in Engineering Studies

 

Centennial

Bailey Cheyenne Robertson, M.S. in Speech-Language Pathology

 

Connecticut

 

Danbury

Melina De Osambela, M.S.W.

Nube Marin Cordova, M.S.W.

Patricia Borges Pires, M.S.W.

 

New Milford

Whitney Miller, M.S.W.

 

Florida

 

Hallandale Beach

Otilia Bodnar, M.S. in Speech-Language Pathology

 

Jacksonville

Micheal Caswell, B.S. in Integrated Studies: Emphases in Psychology, Social Work, and Sports Management

 

Palm Beach

John Saenz, B.S. in Integrated Studies: Emphases in Psychology, Social Work, and Sports Management

 

Saint Petersburg

Daniel Edward Rusiecki, B.A. in English and Psychology (Magna Cum Laude)

 

Stuart

Jennifer Isabel Acosta, B.S. in Psychology (Magna Cum Laude)

 

Georgia

 

Douglasville

Nancy Reneé Miles, M.S. in Speech-Language Pathology

 

Gray

Savannah Lee Norris, M.S. in Speech-Language Pathology

 

Oglethorpe

Melvin James Moore, M.B.A. with Management Emphasis

 

Riverdale

DeCarlos M. Collier, B.S. in Psychology

 

Savannah

Helen McDonough Maxey, M.S. in Speech-Language Pathology

 

Illinois

 

Chicago

Darnell O. Coleman, B.S. in Chemistry

 

Le Roy

Megan Shull, B.S.W. in Social Work

 

Murphysboro

Maci Uffelman, B.S. in Psychology/Pre-Law Studies with Philosophy Minor (Summa Cum Laude)

 

Princeton

+Margaret Ann Davis, B.S. in Accounting (Magna Cum Laude)

 

White Hall

Katheryn M. Downing, B.S. in Business (Cum Laude)

 

Indiana

 

Chrisney

Mariah Shaye DeWitt, B.S. in Psychology (Magna Cum Laude)

 

Clarksville

Calvonta D. Shaw, B.S.W. in Social Work with Psychology Minor

 

Evansville

Tiara Chandler, B.S. in Integrated Studies: Emphases in Biology, Psychology, and Education

Braedon Christie, B.S. in Business (Cum Laude)

Sadie E. Harper, B.S. in Biology

 

Floyds Knob

Talon Hutto, M.B.A. with Management Emphasis

 

Fort Wayne

Alexis Shafer, M.S. in Speech-Language Pathology

 

Lanesville

Payton Elizabeth Eihusen, M.S. in Speech-Language Pathology

 

Madison

Whitney Calvert, M.S.W.

 

Newburgh

Taylor Freeman, M.S. in Speech-Language Pathology

 

Richland

Kyla Dilger, M.S. in Speech-Language Pathology

 

Shoals

Cheaney Michelle Archer, B.S.W. in Social Work (Summa Cum Laude)

 

Tell City

Layla Jane Piper, M.S.W.

Bailey Snyder, M.S. in Speech-Language Pathology

 

Louisiana

 

New Orleans

DeJenae Johnson, M.S. in Speech-Language Pathology

 

Michigan

 

Battle Creek

Mark C. Newcomb, M.S.W.

 

Bloomfield Township

Sharilyn Rowe, M.S.W.

 

Detroit

Jessica Mertins, B.S. in Integrated Studies: Emphases in Communication Sciences and Disorders and Social Work (Cum Laude)

 

Harrison Township

+Carmela Shorkey, B.A. in English: Emphasis in Professional Writing (Magna Cum Laude)

 

Merrill

Samantha Kennedy, B.S.W. in Social Work

 

Redford

Renata A. Savage, B.S.W. in Social Work

 

Minnesota

 

Park Rapids

+Amanda Semmler, M.S.W.

 

Missouri

 

Saint Louis

Rachel Miller de Guzman, M.S. in Speech-Language Pathology

 

Nevada

 

Virginia City

Berlyn Uken, B.S. in Psychology (Magna Cum Laude)

 

New York

 

Bronx

Aidarina Santana, M.S. in Speech-Language Pathology

 

Brooklyn

Altagrace Roxanne Pierre, M.S. in Speech-Language Pathology

 

Slingerland

Natalie Kovalchik, M.S.W.

 

Spring Valley

Miriam Jarcaig-Selevan, M.S. in Speech-Language Pathology

 

Webster

Sabriya Kiran Mustafa, M.S. in Speech-Language Pathology

 

Ohio

 

Cadiz

+Melissa Sue Summers, M.S.W.

 

Columbus

+Tiffany Lynn Tinapple, M.S.W.

 

Dayton

Justice Madison Lightfoot, M.S.W.

 

Tiffin

Brooke Dennison Smith, M.S. in Speech-Language Pathology

 

Tipp City

Payton Willis, B.S. in Integrated Studies: Emphases in Education and Psychology

 

Troy

+Tiffany Lynn Crites, M.S.W.

 

Pennsylvania

 

Philadelphia

Kevin Kohlbrenner, M.S.W,

 

Wilkes Barre

+Peter Bonny, M.S.W.

 

South Dakota

 

Hermosa

William P. Haga, B.A. in Theology: Emphasis in Pastoral Studies (Magna Cum Laude)

 

Tennessee

 

Bristol

Kimberly Risner, M.S. in Speech-Language Pathology

 

Hartsville

Hannah Hailey, B.S. in Biology (Magna Cum Laude)

 

Lascassas

Nicholas Greer, B.S. in Psychology

 

Lebanon

Shade Anderson, B.S. in Business

 

Murfreesboro

Keturah Smith, M.S. in Speech-Language Pathology

 

Summertown

Alexandra Taylor Charlebois, M.S. in Speech-Language Pathology

 

Texas

 

Hutto

+Michelle Louk Seres, M.S.W.

 

Washington

 

Lakewood

Irene Wainaina, B.S.W. in Social Work

 

West Virginia

 

Bluefield

Sarah Elizabeth Saunders, B.S.W. in Social Work (Magna Cum Laude)

 

Martinsburg

Tanieda Wilds-Mason, B.S.W. in Social Work (Cum Laude)

 

Virginia

 

Exmore

Linda Naomi Canales, B.S. in Communication Sciences and Disorders (Magna Cum Laude)

 

Virginia Beach

Dawn Jacqueline Seay, M.S.W.

 

Brazil

 

Curitiba

+Maria Eduarda Rodrigues Feres, B.S. in Psychology and Business (Summa Cum Laude)

Canada

 

Ontario

Burlington

Joshua William Cossitt, B.A. in History

 

Dominican Republic

 

Santo Domingo

Cristian Mateo, B.S. in Business: Emphases in Economics and Finance/ Financial Mathematics (Magna Cum Laude)

 

Germany

 

Lebach

+Max Mirko Endres, B.S. in Computer Science and Mathematics (Summa Cum Laude)

 

Guam

 

Inarajan

Keani Ann Taitague Lujan, M.S.W.

 

Myanmar

 

Kalaymyo

Khai Suan Lian, B.S. in Accounting (Cum Laude)

 

Spain

 

Madrid

Gonzalo Luque Martínez, B.S. in Computer Science

 

Trinidad and Tobago

 

Diego Martin

Jeneil Morris, B.S. in Biology with Chemistry Minor

 

United States Virgin Islands

 

Saint Thomas

Louis Penn, III, B.S. in Psychology

 

Vietnam

Sister Chanh Thi Ngo, B.A. in Theology: Emphasis in Pastoral Studies with English Minor (Magna Cum Laude)

Thuong  Thi Tran, B.S. in Integrated Studies: Emphases in Education and Psychology (Summa Cum Laude)

 

Hanoi

Thi Oanh Doan, B.S. in Business: Emphases in Finance and Economics (Cum Laude)