Fall 2023 WVU Parkersburg graduates announced

Parkersburg, W.Va. (January 24, 2024) — WVU Parkersburg awarded certificates and associate and bachelors degrees to December 2023 graduates.

Graduates who attained a 3.50 to 4.00 grade point average (GPA) earned academic honors, as follows: 3.50-3.749, Cum Laude; 3.75-3.99, Magna Cum Laude; and 4.0, Summa Cum Laude. The December WVU Parkersburg graduates include:

BARBOUR COUNTY — Philippi: Makenna Howe, AAS, Surgical Technology

BERKELEY COUNTY — Inwood: Dawn Rix, AAS, BOG

Martinsburg: Daryl Bullock, AAS, Child Development

CALHOUN COUNTY — Creston: Rebecca Burdette, AAS, Elementary Education; Hannah Stephens, BAS, Criminal Justice, Summa Cum Laude

Grantsville: Stoney Harper, AAS, BOG

CLAY COUNTY — Nebo: Alexis Copeland, AAS, Surgical Technology

GREENBRIER COUNTY — Lewisburg: Mary Pence, AAS, BOG

HARDY COUNTY — Moorefield: Ashley Kesner, BAS, Child Development

JACKSON COUNTY — Evans: William Durst, AS, General Studies; Deborah Keffer, RBA; Ellie Keffer, RBA

Given: Ella Casto, BA, Elementary Education, Magna Cum Laude

Kenna: Megan Pauley, RBA, Magna Cum Laude

Le Roy: Austin Anderson, AAS, Criminal Justice

Ravenswood: Chloe Blevins, AAS, Surgical Technology, Cum Laude; Rachel Fisher, BAS, Business Administration; Case Fletcher, AAS, Electrical Reliability & Maintenance; Olivia Haynes, AAS, BOG; Emma Jacobs, CERT, Child Development, Magna Cum Laude; Dana Knapp III, RBA; Jordan Knotts, AAS, Elementary Education, Magna Cum Laude; Sabrina Mills, AAS, Criminal Justice, Cum Laude; Lauran Mitchell, CERT, Child Development; Kaden Williams, AS, General Education

Ripley: Alex Burns, AAS, Computer & Information Tech; Jessica Casto, BS, Business Administration; Maggy Criser, AAS, Elementary Education, Magna Cum Laude; Kelsie Davis, AAS, Business Administration; Hunter Harper, AAS, Nursing, Magna Cum Laude; Isaac Parsons, AAS, Nursing; Zaya Settle, AAS, Digital Communication, Magna Cum Laude; McKenzie Stalnaker, AAS, Strategic Communication; Emily Webb, CERT, Business Administration; Johnathan Zuniga, BA, Elementary Education, Magna Cum Laude;

Sandyville: Chloe Shinn, AAS, CERT, Business Administration; Samantha Wines, AAS, Nursing

KANAWHA COUNTY — Charleston: Ryan Dormagen, RBA,

Clendenin: Jennifer Mitchell, AAS, Child Development

MASON COUNTY — Evans: Stella turner, BAS, CERT, Criminal Justice, Cum Laude

 Leon: Valissa Bailes, BAS, Criminal Justice, Magna Cum Laude

Letart: Brittni Kaylor, AAS, Surgical Technology, Cum Laude; Adrianna Stewart, CERT, Child Development, Magna Cum Laude

New Haven: Tyler Bumgarner, BAS, Business Administration

Point Pleasant: Madison Gritt, AAS, Business Administration; Racheal Killingsworth, AAS, Child Development

MONONGALIA COUNTY — Morgantown: Brittany Sheeder, RBA

OHIO COUNTY — Wheeling: Jacie Baker, BAS, Supervisory Management

PENDLETON COUNTY — Franklin: Ashley VanMeter, RBA

PLEASANTS COUNTY — Belmont: Samuel Kincaid, AAS, Technical Studies; Logan White, AAS, Business Administration, Summa Cum Laude

Friendly: Isabella Hileman, CERT, Criminal Justice

Parkersburg: Cody Moore, BA, Elementary Education

Saint Marys: Mariah Evans, AAS, Agribusiness, Magna Cum Laude; Emily Hadley, AAS, Nursing Magna Cum Laude; Hannah McCrobie, AAS, BOG; Teddi Northrop, BAS, Criminal Justice, Cum Laude; Jeremy Rhodes, CERT, Chem & Polymer Operator Tech; Lane Snyder, AAS, Nursing

RITCHIE COUNTY — Cairo: Valerie Bircher, AAS, Elementary Education

Ellenboro: Terry Williams, RBA

Harrisville: Haley Nutt, AA, General Education; Clinton Owens, CERT, Child Development

Pennsboro: Sharin Echard, AAS, Nursing; Chandos Hamilton, AAS, Business Administration, Magna Cum Laude; Tanner Langmeyer, AAS, Nursing, Magna Cum Laude

ROANE COUNTY — Spencer: Robin Bloom, AAS, BOG; Emily Chandler, AAS, Nursing, Cum Laude; Bethany O’Brien, AAS, Nursing; Colton Saunders, CERT, AAS, Business Administration; Angela Simons, AA, General Education; Savannah Williams, AS, Business Administration

TYLER COUNTY — Middlebourne: Scott Gorby, AAS, Elementary Education; Abigail Rose, AAS, Business Administration

Sistersville: Emma Grimes, AS, Business Administration, Summa Cum Laude; Asia Keller, AAS, Nursing; Hallie Placer, CERT, AAS, Business Administration

 West Union: Amanda Gist, BA, Elementary Education, Magna Cum Laude

WIRT COUNTY — Elizabeth: Madelynn Cogar, CERT, Business Administration; Chloe Decator, AAS, Nursing; Courtney Hulsey, AAS, Elementary Education; Penny Shrader, BAS, CERT, Business Administration; Jessika VanMeter, AAS, Nursing

Parkersburg: Michelle Hurley, AAS, BOG

WOOD COUNTY — Belleville: Jordan Flinn, BA, Elementary Education, Cum Laude; Sarah Hanley, AAS, Elementary Education; Alisha Hayes, RBA; Sophia Morrison, AAS, Criminal Justice

Davisville: Brandon Dix, RBA, Cum Laude; Kailey Elliott, BA, Elementary Education; Amu Hutton, BS, Business Administration, Magna Cum Laude; Eliza Lawrentz, AAS, Elementary Education, Cum Laude

Elizabeth: Kelsey Moore, AAS, CERT, Business Administration, Cum Laude

Mineral Wells: Nichole Dellinger, AAS, Criminal Justice; Alexis Feick, RBA; Eli Francis, AS, Business Administration, Cum Laude; Mikayla Gessel, BA, Elementary Education; Adam Kelly, AS, Business Administration; Chloe Kennedy, AAS, Elementary Education, Cum Laude; Quentin Kennedy, AAS, Elementary Education; Abigail Lathem, AAS, Elementary Education; Jessica Life, AAS, Surgical Technology, Magna Cum Laude; Ronald Mullins Jr, BS, Business Administration; Ryan Naegel, AAS, BOG; Kelsie Schramm, AS, Business Administration; Kimberly Thomas, AAS, BOG, Cum Laude; Elizabeth Weaver, AAS, Elementary Education, Cum Laude; Elizabeth Weaver, AAS, Elementary Education, Cum Laude; Chelsey Yates, AAS, Surgical Technology, Cum Laude

Parkersburg: Samuel Abels, BAS, Comm & Media – Strategic Comm, Cum Laude; Abby Anderson, BA, Elementary Education; Kaylee Basta, RBA; Taylor Black, AAS, Business Administration, Cum Laude; Katelyn Board, RBA; Crystal Bonnell, AAS, BOG; Tara Boston, BAS, Business Administration; Nolan Brace, AAS, Elementary Education; Sara Brace, AA, General Education; Nicole Buck, BAS, Child Development, Magna Cum Laude; Makayla Burns, AAS, Elementary Education; Elizabeth Carrodus, BAS, Supervisory Management; Mason Cheuvront, CERT, Electricity & Instrumentation, Magna Cum Laude; Bradley Emerick, BS, Business Administration; Seth Fallon, BAS, Business Administration, Cum Laude; Ashley Fornash, CERT, AAS, Business Administration, Magna Cum Laude; Jon Gardner, AAS, BOG; Kensley Hager, AAS, Elementary Education; Amelia Hartzog, AAS, Drafting, Cum Laude; Abigail Homan, BA, Elementary Education, Magna Cum Laude; Kaliska Hunter, CERT, Welding; Rylee Jones, AAS, Business Administration, Magna Cum Laude; Sherri Jones, RBA, Cum Laude; Kaitlyn Kelbaugh, AAS, Nursing; Michele Looney, RBA; Nicholas Marucci, AAS, BOG; Brayden Mcnickle, AAS, Nursing; Jill Metheney-Winans, RBA; Jessica Morrison, AAS, Elementary Education; Benjamin Nash, AAS, BOG; Coleen Nicoles, RBA, Magna Cum Laude; Sydney Nuckolls, AAS, Elementary Education, Cum Laude; Sharon O’Neill, CERT, Criminal Justice, Magna Cum Laude; Tia Ohse, AAS, BOG; Ariana Pagan, AAS, Elementary Education; Jennie Parks, AAS, BOG, Cum Laude; Pamela Ritchie, CERT, Chem & Polymer Operator Tech; Hannah Sargent, AAS, Elementary Education; Harley Saxton, AAS, Elementary Education, Cum Laude; Megan Seevers, CERT, Child Development; Turner Shuman, BAS, Criminal Justice; Serenity Sprouse, AAS, Business Administration, Cum Laude; Shelby Thomas, RBA; Samantha Tingler, AAS, Business Administration; Ja’Darien Wade, AAS, BOG; Colby Whiting, AAS, Business Administration; Jenna Woods, AAS, Child Development

Rockport: Jonathan Winkler, BAS, Business Administration

Vienna: Chelsey Betts, AAS, Nursing, Cum Laude; Lydia Bice, AAS, Elementary Education, Summa Cum Laude; Lucresha Busch, AAS, Nursing; Jeffrey Cunningham, AAS, BOG; Seth Davidson, RBA; Mckenzie Flinn, AAS, Business Administration, Cum Laude; John Justice, BAS, Supervisory Management; Emily Newbanks, AAS, Surgical Technology, Magna Cum Laude; Cyan Poling, BAS, AAS, CERT, Criminal Justice, Cum Laude; Lucila Rodriquez, AAS, Criminal Justice; Cameron Tracewell, BAS, Comm & Media – Digital Comm; Kelsi Ullom, AAS, BOG;

 Walker: Chad Cottrill, BAS, Supervisory Management

Washington: Dustin Corley, AS, Business Administration; Courtney Greathouse, AAS, Nursing, Cum Laude

Waverly: Courtney Clegg, RBA; Kameron Deems, AAS, Nursing

Williamstown: Jonathan Dietz, AAS, Surgical Technology; Shawntel James, AAS, Elementary Education, Magna Cum Laude; Ethan McIntyre, AAS, Drafting, Cum Laude

KENTUCKY — Louisa: Joshua Moore, AAS, Occupational Development, Summa Cum Laude

MISSISSIPPI — Biloxi: Aime Nuckolls, AAS, Business Administration

OHIO — Barnesville: Aden Laipply, AAS, Surgical Technology

Coolville: Ashley Roush, BAS, Supervisory Management

Pomeroy: Alysha King, AAS, Elementary Education

Beverly: Alexis Cook, AAS, Elementary Education

Caldwell: Klaudia Rayner, AAS, Surgical Technology, Magna Cum Laude

Chillicothe: Chris Echard, AAS, BOG

Belpre: Kelly Cale, RBA, Cum Laude; Megan Gorham, BAS, Business Administration; Andrea Little, AAS, BOG; Ashley Potter, RBA

Beverly: Jadelynne Baker, BAS, Business Administration, Magna Cum Laude

Fleming: Gracie Gill-Franks, AAS, Elementary

Little Hocking: Ravyn Lucas, AAS; Allie Perkins, RBA, Cum Laude

Lowell: Kathryn Offenberger, AAS, Elementary Education

Marietta: Courtney Griffiths, BAS, Business Administration; Angel Hill, BAS, Business Administration; Taylor Harney, AAS, BOG; Stephannie King, BS, Business Administration; John Spaulding, AAS, BOG; Michael Yonis III, BAS, Business Administration

Vincent: Kristen Graban, RBA; Brayden Hanes, BAS, Business Administration, Magna Cum Laude

TEXAS — San Angelo: Ryan Carman, AAS, Occupational Development

Uvalde: Kyle McCullough, AAS, Occupational Development

East Bernard: Randy Morales, AAS, Occupational Development, Summa Cum Laude.