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West Virginia University at Parkersburg
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January 17, 2009
(Editor's Note:  Due to a data processing error, WVU Parkersburg's August 2008 graduates were omitted from the original Commencement news release.  Below is the corrected release.)

WVU Parkersburg releases December 12th, 2008 Commencement list.
 
CONTACT:  Leslie Sims, college registrar, 304-424-8221.
 
 
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

West Virginia University at Parkersburg awarded certificates, and associate and bachelor’s degrees to 2008 August and December graduates during Commencement exercises held Dec. 12.  Academic honors were awarded those graduates who attained a 3.50 to 3.749 grade point average, cum laude; 3.75-3.99, magna cum laude, and 4.0, summa cum laude.
 
August 2008 Graduates
Jackson County- Given:  Dean E. Ratliff, Associate in Applied Science, Board of Governors, cum laude;     

Kenna: Ellen M. Kessell, Certificate, Paraprofessional; Elizabeth N. Stone, Associate in Science, Pre-Professional;  

Murraysville:  Jennifer   R.  Thompson, AAS, Business Technology, cum laude;

Ravenswood:  Jacob C. Gump, AAS, Board of Governors; Cynthia  L. Price, Certificate, Surgical Technology; Lindsay   A.  Schindler, Associate in Arts, General Education;

Ripley:  Gary O. Cavender,  AAS,  Board of Governors, cum laude;  Joshua  R. Donohew, AAS,  Board of Governors;  Joshua  R.  Donohew, Regents Bachelor of Arts; Alvin D. Mick, AAS, BOG; Robert A. Sharp, RBA, cum laude;  Frank E. Waybright, AAS, BOG;  CaSandra   R  Winter, AAS, Business Technology, cum laude;    

Mason County – Letart:  Justin S. Johnson, RBA;

Pleasants County – St.  Marys: Andrew C. Garner, AAS,  BOG, summa cum laude; David  A. Lowther, AAS, BOG;  Ashleigh E. McCune, AAS, Journalism; April D. Redin, RBA; cum laude;

Putnam County - Scott Depot:  Drew D. Highley, AAS, Welding Management;

Ritchie County – Cairo:  Edilsa Burgy, RBA;

Ellenboro:   Danielle M. Parks, Certificate, Surgical Technology;

Harrisville:  Mollie A. Bever, AAS, BOG;

Petroleum:  Rhiannon  S. Pribble, Associate in Science, Pre-Professional, cum laude;

Roane County – Leroy:  Amanda S. Lee, AAS, BOG;  

Spencer:  Jessica L. Craft, Certificate, Paraprofessional; Courtney S. McKenzie, AAS, Business Technology;

Wirt County – Brohard:  Serena N. Cooper, AAS, Business Technology, and Certificate, Business Technology;

Elizabeth:  Denton W. Bell, AAS, Criminal Justice;

Wood County – Davisville:  Angela C. Harper, RBA; Norman L. Whited, AAS, Welding Management, magna cum laude;

Mineral Wells:  Kevin W. Holbert, AAS, Technical Studies;  

Parkersburg:  Christy M. Bates, A.S., Pre-Professional; Jami M. Black, AAS, Business Technology; Amanda S. Boso, Certificate, Surgical Technology; Kindell R. Brown, AAS,  BOG, and  Certificate, Surgical Technology; Larry J.  Dorsey, AAS, Welding Technology, cum laude; Tiffany S. Flinn, AAS, BOG;  Matthew T. Floyd, Associate in Arts, General Education; Kyla M.  Hatfield, AAS, BOG; Jeffrey O. Haught,   RBA; Amy D. Joy, AAS, BOG, and Certificate, Surgical Technology; Scott E. Joy, RBA; Tracey A. Maine, AAS, Journalism, magna cum laude;  Tanisha S. McCloy, Certificate; Surgical Technology; Christopher W.  Murnahan, RBA; Melissa D. Nesselrotte, AAS, BOG; Penny R. Spaur, AAS, Occupational Development; Kelli L. Stephens, AAS, BOG, cum laude; Sam E. Stout III, AAS, Criminal Justice;  Jackie  C. Thornton, AAS, Technical Studies;

Rockport:  Jodi A. Smith, AAS, BOG;

Vienna:  Elizabeth G. Adkins, A.A., General Education; Allison A. Burner, AAS, BOG, and RBA; Derrick S. Camp, AAS, Computer & Information Technology; Michael B. Reese, Bachelor of Science, Business Administration;   

Washington:  Brad M. Gibbs, AAS, Criminal Justice; Heidi L. Life, RBA; Bryce A. Pickens, AAS, BOG;

Williamstown:  Stephen E. Nohe, AAS, Criminal Justice;

OHIO – Belpre:  Nathanial I. Anderson, Certificate, Paraprofessional; Nathanial I. Anderson, AAS, Early Childhood Development;

Megan E. Petty, Certificate, Surgical Technology;  

Marietta:  Linda S. Short, RBA;             

Mason: James W. Lotshaw III, A.A., General Education.


December 2008 Graduates

CALHOUN COUNTY – Orma: Jose A. Richards, Regents Bachelor of Arts, cum laude;  

JACKSON COUNTY – Advent: Jennifer A. Butcher, RBA;

Cottageville: Amanda K. Haverty, Associate in Applied Science, criminal justice; Megan A. Hudson, AAS, criminal justice; Michea R. Wendell, Associate in Arts, general education; Michea R. Wendell, Bachelor of Arts, elementary education;

Evans: Stephanie L. McCoy, RBA, cum laude;

Given: Titus N. Phalen, Bachelor of Applied Science, applied science – management/marketing and AAS, business administration;

Kenna: Mindy A. Boggess, Bachelor of Science, business administration – general;

Leroy: Adam R. Conant, B.S., business administration – accounting; Melody D. Gonzalez, AAS, Board of Governors; 

Millwood: Heather J. Cline, Associate in Science, business administration; Kimberly A. Pinder, BAS, applied science – management/marketing;

Ravenswood: Judith D. Cullen, AAS, BOG, and RBA; Jonathan T. Long, AAS, engineering technology; Lori B. Minton, B.S., business administration – accounting, cum laude, and A.S., business administration, cum laude; Jacob T. Scritchfield, AAS, BOG; Jalissa L. Tackett, B.S., business administration – accounting, cum laude; Kristie K. West, RBA, cum laude; Sandra L. Williams, RBA;

Ripley: Mary E. Barron, AAS, business technology, cum laude; Tonya R. Casto, AAS, BOG, cum laude; Laura K. Deming, AAS, BOG; Joshua R. Donohew, A.S., general education; Brittany L. Estep, AAS, BOG; Connie F. Keefer, BAS, applied science – management/marketing; Cornelia W. McIntosh, RBA, magna cum laude; James P. Runion, AAS, BOG; Jennifer L. Slater, RBA; Laura A. Sullivan, AAS, BOG; Adrienne L. Varney, A.S., business administration, and B.S., business administration – general;

Statts Mills: Mary E. Belcher, BAS, applied science – financial management, and B.S., business administration – accounting; Kathy J. Ramsey, AAS, BOG;

KANAWHA COUNTY – Charleston: Sylvia A. Cobb, AAS, BOG; Edward L. Raines Jr., AAS, occupational development, magna cum laude;

MASON COUNTY – Hartford: Sheena J. Cook, B.A., elementary education, and A.A. general education; 

Letart: Kristopher A. DeWitt, AAS, technical studies;

Mason: Lorie B. Grimm, A.A., general education, and B.A., elementary education;

New Haven: Cheryl L. Judge, AAS, BOG, summa cum laude; Pamela K. Roush, AAS, BOG;

Point Pleasant: Janna L. Michaels, B.A., elementary education, cum laude, and A.A., general education, cum laude;  

PLEASANTS COUNTY – Friendly: Allana D. Gorrell, A.A., general education, and B.A., elementary education;

St. Marys: Luke A. Bailey, Bachelor of Applied Technology, applied technology – information systems computer science; 

RITCHIE COUNTY – Ellenboro: Sherri G. Greene, RBA;

Harrisville: Cody S. Jackson, RBA, cum laude; Lori R. Long, B.S., business administration – accounting;

Pennsboro: Christina J. Lamp, AAS, occupational development;

RANDOLPH COUNTY – Huttonsville: Sara J. Anderson, A.A., general education;

ROANE COUNTY – Leroy: Kimberly D. Davis, AAS, BOG, magna cum laude;

Spencer: Heidi N. Alvis, B.S., business administration – accounting, magna cum laude; Kaleena K. Miller, B.A., elementary education, and A.A., general education; Sabrina N. Smith, AAS, criminal justice; Brittany L. Sotomayor, A.A., general education, cum laude; Christina D. Starcher, RBA;  

TYLER COUNTY - Friendly: Stephen A. Starkey, AAS, welding management, cum laude; Richard A. Vann, AAS, business administration, and BAS, applied science – management/marketing;

Sistersville: Christina M. Rine, AAS, BOG, summa cum laude;

WIRT COUNTY – Elizabeth: James M. Fleak, Certificate, industrial maintenance, and AAS, industrial maintenance;

WOOD COUNTY – Belleville: Debra L. Stephenson, RBA, magna cum laude;  

Davisville: Anthony L. Akers, A.S., business administration; Amy J. Cokeley, AAS, criminal justice; Desiree D. Krueger, B.S., business administration – accounting; Amy M. McLaughlin, B.A., elementary education; Ervan R. Miller III, A.A., general education, cum laude, and B.A., elementary education, cum laude;

Mineral Wells: Deanna L. Addis, RBA, magna cum laude; Linda A. Collins, B.S., business administration – accounting, magna cum laude, and A.S., business administration, magna cum laude; April D. Creasey, AAS, early childhood development;  Cynthia A. Fury, A.S., business administration, magna cum laude; Morgan N. Hannan, B.S., business administration – accounting; Don J. Hickman, B.S., business administration – accounting, magna cum laude; Terri L. Paugh, AAS, occupational development; Tina L. Petty, A.S., business administration, magna cum laude; Rodney A. Williams, RBA;  

Parkersburg: James A. Albert, BAT, applied technology – systems computer science; David M. Almansor, B.S., business administration - information systems, cum laude; Jeffrey S. Ashworth, A.A., general education, and B.A., elementary education; Stacey D. Boyce, A.A., general education; Carrie L. Brandjes, A.S., business administration; Sarah A. Breeden, AAS, BOG; Stephanie J. Cale, B.S., business administration – accounting; Jamie L. Chisholm, B.S., business administration – general, and BAS, applied science – management/marketing; Lyndsey A. Church, B.S., business administration – general, and BAS, applied science – management/marketing; Alisha L. Clark, RBA; Alexander G. Dickinson, RBA; Alicia E. Dickson, A.S., business administration; Cathleen M. Duke, RBA; Hampden V. Fitcher Jr., Certificate, technical studies; Sylvia J. Fluder, B.S., business administration – accounting, magna cum laude; Terrence M. Francisco, A.S., business administration; Dawn H. Frederick, RBA; Jeremy L. Grahame, AAS, computer & information technology; Jamie D. Hart, AAS, business administration; Jeffrey O. Haught, BAT, applied technology – technology; Shaun B. Hayes, A.S., business administration; Dana R. Hayton, A.A., general education, and B.A., elementary education; Stephanie D. Humphrey, B.S., business administration – accounting; Shannon M. Jones, RBA; Aaron T. McMahan, BAT, applied technology – information systems computer science, cum laude; Megan N. Modesitt, RBA; Christy L. Morgan, RBA; Marin N. Morrison, RBA; Carl L. Phillips Jr., AAS, technical studies, cum laude; Rebekah M. Postlewait, RBA; Douglas A. Rhodes, BAT, applied technology - information systems computer science; Kelly R. Rice, BAS, applied science – financial management, and A.S., data processing; Tyler H. Richards, BAT, applied technology – information systems computer science; Kimberly A. Riddle, A.A., general education; Jeremy C. Sands, AAS, BOG; Calvin E. Snider, RBA; Brianna R. Sturm, BAS, applied science – management/marketing; Jennifer D. Taylor, AAS, nursing; Caleb N. Tisdale, BAS, business administration – general, and A.S., business administration; Angela N. Wood, AAS, nursing;

Rockport: Merrel A. Raney III, AAS, computer & information technology;

Vienna: Anna E. Archer, AAS, early childhood development; Jessica C. Cheuvront, A.S., business administration; Melanie D. Cook, BAS, applied science – management/marketing; Nedia S. Cyran, B.S., business administration – general, A.S., business administration, and BAS, applied science – management/marketing; Katherine A. Daub, B.A., elementary education; Jennifer J. DeLoach, BAT, applied technology – information systems computer science, cum laude; Eric D. Jackson, B.S., business administration – accounting; Scott W. Kotarski, BAT, applied technology - information systems computer science, magna cum laude; Christopher R. Marshall, BAS, applied science – business information technology, sum laude; Tina R. Wheeler, AAS, BOG, magna cum laude; Joseph H. Yglesias, BAT, applied technology – information systems computer science;

 Walker: Patricia A. Kelly, RBA; Dora L. McClung, AAS, business technology, cum laude;

Washington: Jennifer C. Cain, BAS, applied science – management/marketing; Robert L. Hornbeck, RBA; Melanie I. Korzep, AAS, BOG, and RBA; Carolyn A. Luthringer, AAS, criminal justice; Patricia D. Riggs, B.S., business administration – general;

Waverly: Kary B. Lemley, A.S., business administration;

Williamstown: Muhammad J. Anwar, A.S., general education; Zane J. Bodnar, B.S., business administration – accounting; Charles A. Clegg, BAT, applied technology – technology; Michelle P. Dick, AAS, business administration, cum laude, and AAS, business technology, cum laude; Robin L.Edman, B.A., elementary education, and A.A., general education; Sherry A. Elder, RBA; Eric N. Hartley, AAS, BOG; Nichol M. Perry-Meeks, BAT, applied technology – information systems computer science, magna cum laude; Karen J. Van Horn, AAS, business technology, magna cum laude;

ALABAMA – Clayton: Stephanie A. Canfield, AAS, BOG;  

KENTUCKY – Lexington: Nicholas R. Ayers, B.A., elementary education, and A.A., general education;

OHIO – Belpre: Staci M. Adams, A.S., business administration; Tiffany D. Kennedy Dowler, B.S., business administration – accounting;

Columbus: Sara E. Banks, AAS, technical studies;

Coolville: Joseph D. Rebecca, AAS, technical studies;

Little Hocking: Jeremy K. Kidder, AAS, engineering technology, cum laude;

Marietta: Jaylene L. Dawe, B.A., elementary education, cum laude, and A.A., general education, cum laude; Erin L. Padgitt, AAS, BOG;

Racine: Kevin R. Whobrey, AAS, technical studies, cum laude;

Sardis: Coty W. Lee, AAS, technical studies;

Vincent: Charles M. Hicks, B.A., elementary education; 

VIRGINIA – Fincastle: Erika L. Dluzniewski, AAS, technical studies.

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For additional information, contact:
Connie Dziagwa
WVU Parkersburg
Executive Director
Institutional Advancement
(304-424-8203)

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