Parkersburg, W.Va. (June 2, 2020) – West Virginia University at Parkersburg awarded 290 certificates, associate and bachelor’s degrees to 266 students from nine states for the spring 2020 semester.

Academic honors were awarded to those graduates who attained a 3.50-3.749 grade point average, cum laude; 3.75-3.99, magna cum laude; and 4.0, summa cum laude. The WVU Parkersburg graduates included:

BOONE COUNTY – Seth: Sarah Foster, AAS, Child Development, Magna Cum Laude;

DODDRIDGE COUNTY – West Union: Gabriella Glaspell, AAS, Nursing;

FAYETTE COUNTY – Kimberly: Debbie Robinson, AAS, BOG;

GILMER COUNTY – Glenville: Rose Knight, AAS, BOG, Cum Laude;

HAMPSHIRE COUNTY – Augusta: Julie Fontana, RBA;

HANCOCK COUNTY – New Cumberland: Paul Malinowski, CAS, AAS, Criminal Justice;

HARDY COUNTY – Moorefield: Christa Burton, BAS, Child Development; Pamela Haynes, BAS, Child Development; Myra Kessel, BS, Nursing;

HARRISON COUNTY – Clarksburg: Noah Sperry, AAS, Computer & Information Technology;

JACKSON COUNTY – Advent: Levi Butcher, BAT, Magna Cum Laude;

Kenna: Tanika Phillips, AAS, Nursing; James Thomas, BAT;

Le Roy: Hannah Hamon, BA, Elementary Education, Cum Laude;

Millwood: Tiffany Bever, RBA; Kayla Scritchfield, AAS, Nursing; Jalyn Shaver, BAS, Criminal Justice, Magna Cum Laude;

Ravenswood: Alexa Claypool, AAS, Nursing; Samantha Good, AAS, Nursing; Logan Jarrett, BAS, Criminal Justice; Michael Moore, BAT; Logan Nelson, AAS, Computer & Information Technology; Alison Shumate, RBA; Alissa Titus, AAS, Nursing;

Ripley: Paige Barr, AAS, Nursing, Cum Laude; Anna Belcher, RBA, Magna Cum Laude; Tacita Hartley, AAS, BAS, Legal Studies, and AAS, Criminal Justice; Tyler Hilbert, AAS, Journalism, and BAS, Communication & Media Studies – Strategic Communication, Cum Laude; Micah Ranson, AS, Business Administration; Cory Renforth, CAS, Chemical & Polymer Operator Technology, and CAS, Electricity & Instrumentation Technology; Jordan Whited, AAS, BOG; April Wilcox, AAS, Nursing;

Sandyville: Karissa Neeley, RBA;

KANAWHA COUNTY – Belle: Sarah Hobbs, BS, Nursing;

Charleston: Eden Cunningham, BS, Nursing; Natalie Walker, BS, Nursing;

Chesapeake: Phillip Priddy, BS, Nursing, Cum Laude;

Saint Albans: Morgan Cook, BS, Nursing;

Sissonville: Madalyn Bodnar, AAS, Nursing;

LINCOLN COUNTY – Yawkey: Kassie Mccormick, AAS, Child Development, Cum Laude;

LOGAN COUNTY – Chapmanville: Jared Topping, RBA, Magna Cum Laude;

Logan: Natasha Townsend, BAS, Child Development, Cum Laude;

MARION COUNTY – Fairmont: Edward Rothwell, BAT, Cum Laude:

MARSHALL COUNTY – Moundsville: Mitchel Herbold, AAS, Business Technology, Magna Cum Laude;

MASON COUNTY – Leon: Jason Bechtle, AAS, Business Administration, Cum Laude;

Letart: Bre’Anna Hoffman, AAS, Child Development;

Mason: Jennifer Nance, BS, Nursing;

New Haven: Clayton Gibbs, BAS, Criminal Justice;

Point Pleasant: James Dabney, CAS, Industrial Maintenance; Casey Davis, BS, Nursing; Benjamin Halley, AAS, Criminal Justice, Cum Laude; Sean Rickard, BAT; Andrew Roach, AAS, Multi-Craft Technology; Wyatt Wamsley, BAS, Business Administration;

MONONGALIA COUNTY – Morgantown: Anna Oman, BAS, Business Administration;

PLEASANTS COUNTY – Belmont: Ryan Fluharty, CAS, AAS, Business Administration; Rachel Gumm, BS, Business Administration;

Saint Marys: Devon Amos, CAS, Welding, and AAS, Welding Technology; Peyton Auxier, CAS, General Education, Magna Cum Laude; Hannah Barker, CAS, General Education, Magna Cum Laude; Anthony Bowie, AAS, Computer & Information Technology, Magna Cum Laude; Jocelynn Campbell, CAS, General Education, Magna Cum Laude; Aimee Chambers, CAS, General Education, Magna Cum Laude; Kelly Chandler, BS, Nursing; Aidan Cosper, CAS, General Education, Cum Laude; Ryan McCoy, BAS, Communication & Media Studies – Digital Communication, Cum Laude; Bethany Mcfarland, CAS, General Education, Magna Cum Laude; Peyton Oliver, CAS, General Education; Kaitlynn Rhodes, AA, General Education; William Steele, CAS, General Education; Laura Taylor, BA, Elementary Education, Cum Laude; Mary Taylor, CAS, General Education, Magna Cum Laude; Bradon Vannoy, AA, General Education, Magna Cum Laude; Amanda Ward, CAS, AAS, Business Administration;

Waverly: Jamie Broscious, AAS, Surgical Technology; Sarah Hart, AAS, Business Administration; Hannah Mollohan, BAS, Business Administration, Cum Laude;

PUTNAM COUNTY – Culloden: Patricia Adams, AAS, Child Development;

Hurricane: Ashley Kincaid, BAS, Child Development;

Winfield: Crystal Nye, BAS, Child Development;

RITCHIE COUNTY – Cairo: Eric Darnold, CAS, General Education, Summa Cum Laude;

Harrisville: Ashley Beck, AAS, Business Administration; Ashley Cox, AAS, Nursing, Cum Laude; Andrea Kirk, CAS, General Education, Summa Cum Laude; Garrett Owens, CAS, General Education, Cum Laude;

Pennsboro: Victoria Carpenter, AAS, Nursing; Alexander Gilliland, AAS, Business Administration, Magna Cum Laude; Matthew Johnson, RBA; Hannah Ray, AAS, Nursing, Cum Laude; Sherilyn Stahlman, AS, BAS, BS, Business Administration, Magna Cum Laude; Caitlan Wanstreet, AAS, Nursing;

ROANE COUNTY – Reedy: Kaitlyn Bowen, AAS, Nursing; Erica Ellison, AAS, Criminal Justice; Madison Marshall, AAS, Nursing, Magna Cum Laude;

Spencer: Ronetta Nichols, RBA; Alexis Saunders, BA, Elementary Education, Magna Cum Laude; Katelyn Vineyard, AAS, Nursing;

TYLER COUNTY – Friendly: Haylea Lemasters, BS, Nursing; Sierra Mace, BS, Nursing; Jaden Schofield, CAS, General Education, Magna Cum Laude;

Sistersville: Erin Gieseke, BAS, Criminal Justice, Magna Cum Laude; Levi Shreves, CAS, Electricity & Instrumentation Technology, CAS, Industrial Maintenance, CAS, Welding, and AAS, Multi-Craft Technology, Cum Laude; Savannah Wright, BAS, Criminal Justice, Magna Cum Laude;

WETZEL COUNTY – Paden City: Brock Yeater, AAS, Engineering Technology;

WIRT COUNTY – Elizabeth: Beth Goodwin, AAS, BOG; Jeremy Kerby, AAS, BOG; Seth Kerby, BAS, Criminal Justice, Cum Laude; Shayna Lowe, CAS, AAS, Criminal Justice;

Palestine: Emily Allen, BAS, Child Development; Shawni Hill, BA, Elementary Education; Dakota White, CAS, Welding, Magna Cum Laude;

WOOD COUNTY – Belleville: Megan Smith, AAS, Nursing; Amy West, RBA, Cum Laude;

Davisville: Stephen Ball, RBA; Nancy Goff, RBA, Magna Cum Laude; Breeanna Moore, BAS, Legal Studies; Amy Smith, AAS, Business Administration, Cum Laude;

Mineral Wells: Kaylee Hall, BAS, Legal Studies; Robert Hoover, AAS, Criminal Justice; Nicholas Johnston, BS, Business Administration; Alyssa Milburn, BAS, Criminal Justice, Magna Cum Laude; Logan Penn, AAS, Business Administration, Cum Laude; Miranda Reed, BAS, Legal Studies, Magna Cum Laude; Jennifer Ward, AAS, BOG; Megan Wilson, AS, Business Administration;

Parkersburg: Suleiman Abimiku, BAT, Cum Laude; Hanna Argabrite, BA, Elementary Education; David Bailes, AAS, Business Administration; Joel Bandy, AAS, Business Administration; Morgan Bonnett, BAS, Business Administration, Cum Laude; Nicole Buck, CAS, Child Development; Allison Burchard, RBA, Cum Laude; Madison Burdette, CAS, Business Technology, and CAS, Business Administration; Samantha Burkey, BAT, Software Engineering; Brandi Bush, AAS, Criminal Justice; Daniel Carnes, BAS, Criminal Justice; Chad Conner, AA, General Education; Rebecca Cottrill, AAS, Child Development; Madison Cox, AS, Business Administration; Justin Cronin, AAS, Computer & Information Technology; Jamicha Davis, AS, Business Administration; Shelby Dearth, BAS, Criminal Justice, Cum Laude; Ashleigh December, AAS, Criminal Justice, Cum Laude; Tyler Devaughn, AAS, Criminal Justice; Joshua Enoch, AAS, Multi-Craft Technology; Katie Finnerty, RBA; Jessica Fluharty, BAS, Child Development; Travis Fordyce, CAS, Welding, Summa Cum Laude; Corey Frazier, AAS, Digital Communication; Kenneth Freeman, AAS, Multi-Craft Technology, Cum Laude; Dustin Gibson, AAS, Computer & Information Technology; William Grant, AAS, BOG; Joel Green, BAS, Business Administration; Toni Grogg, AAS, Strategic Communication, Magna Cum Laude; Kristin Gustke, CAS, AAS, Business Administration; Adrienne Isaacs, CAS, Business Administration; Erica Jackson, RBA; Lisa Jacobs, BS, Nursing; Erika Johnson, AAS, Nursing, Cum Laude; Joshua Johnson, BS, Business Administration, Magna Cum Laude; Kristofer Jones, AAS, Criminal Justice, Cum Laude; Robert Knapp, AAS, Business Administration; Kristen Kupfner, AAS, Nursing; Daniel Kyer, BAS, Business Administration; Alexander Life, AAS, Computer Science, Magna Cum Laude; Thanh Ly, AS, General Education; Camie Martinez, BA, Elementary Education, Cum Laude; Gregory Moore, AAS, Criminal Justice; Tristan Opel, AAS, Drafting, Magna Cum Laude; Joseph Pavelich, BAS, Business Administration; Jennifer Phillips, AAS, Drafting; Lindsay Proffitt, CAS, BAS, Business Administration, Cum Laude; Lacey Prunty, BAS, Criminal Justice; Dylan Reeder, AAS, BOG; Nick Roedersheimer, BS, Business Administration; Madeline Scarborough, AAS, Strategic Communication; Andrea Sears, AAS, Nursing; Aaron Sereno, BAT; Timothy Sharp, AAS, Business Administration; Womba Shepherd, AAS, Nursing; Michelle Sturm, AAS, Child Development; Remy Toncray, CAS, AAS, Criminal Justice; Arthur Tucker, AAS, BOG; Angela Vonville, AAS, Nursing; Heather Weaver, AAS, Business Administration; Paul Weekley, BAS, Business Administration, Magna Cum Laude; James White, AS, Business Administration; Damian Williamson, RBA; Philip Wilson, AS, General Education, Cum Laude;

Vienna: Marissah Buracchio, BAS, Criminal Justice; Paige Burner, BA, Elementary Education, Magna Cum Laude; Jeremy Caplinger, RBA; Jordan Cunningham, BAT; Austin Cutlip, AAS, Computer & Information Technology, Summa Cum Laude; Darcie Fonner, RBA, Magna Cum Laude; Christopher Frum, AAS, BOG; Kristina Hamilton, AAS, BOG, Cum Laude; Hannah Harvey, BA, Elementary Education, Magna Cum Laude; Kyleigh Hawes, CAS, AAS, Digital Communication; Jordan Hill, BAS, Business Administration; Lauren Hissem, AAS, Digital Communication; Judah Hyde, AAS, Welding Technology; Christina Mcfee, AAS, Child Development, Cum Laude; Laura Medcalf, BS, Nursing; Sloane Miller, AAS, BOG; Chris Nicholson, AAS, Computer Science; Mikaela Randolph, AS, General Education, Magna Cum Laude; Jeremi Swann, BAT;

Walker: Jacob Brannon, AAS, Digital Communication, Cum Laude; Joshua Brannon, CAS, Electricity & Instrumentation Technology; Travis Logsdon, AAS, Nursing;

Washington: Asia Brady, CAS, AAS, Criminal Justice, Cum Laude; Priscilla Brady, AAS, BOG, Cum Laude; Charles Casto, CAS, Electricity & Instrumentation Technology; Amanda Emrick, BS, Business Administration; Annette Emrick, RBA, Cum Laude; Kameron Gilbert, CAS, Chemical & Polymer Operator Technology, and AAS, BOG; Jansen Goldsmith, AAS, Welding Technology; Katelyn Hofmann, AAS, Computer & Information Technology; Brittany Lamar, BA, Elementary Education, Cum Laude; Kasandra McCartney, AAS, Nursing; Bryanna Monroe, CAS, BS, Business Administration, Cum Laude; Evan Onestinghel, RBA; Kaitlyn Reamer, BAS, BS, Business Administration; Christopher Roach, AS, Business Administration; Amber Smith, CAS, Legal Studies; Wanda Turner, BS, Business Administration; Lydia Walters, AAS, Nursing, Cum Laude; Julie Wolfe, AAS, BOG, Cum Laude;

Waverly: Whitney Kiger, AAS, Business Administration, Summa Cum Laude;

Williamstown: Talia Atkinson, BS, Nursing, Cum Laude; Brittany Fittro, BAS, Business Administration; Arielle Fluharty, AAS, Nursing; Rhonda Galyean, RBA; Bryce Haer, CAS, Business Administration; Robin Keller, AAS, BOG; Ivy Linger, AAS, Nursing, Cum Laude; Hussein Sow, BAT, Magna Cum Laude; Joshua Taylor, BAS, Criminal Justice, Cum Laude; Laken Valentine, BS, Business Administration;

CALIFORNIA – San Diego: Ethan Rhodes, BAT;

FLORIDA – Melbourne: Rachel Traylor, CAS, AAS, Legal Studies;

GEORGIA – Midway: Maryah Patterson, AAS, Technical Studies;

ILLINOIS – Normal: Angela Hunt, BAS, Child Development;

OHIO – Belpre: Mara Mendenhall, CAS, Child Development, Magna Cum Laude; Ashley Sunderman, AAS, Nursing;

Fredericktown: Jason Rhoades, BAS, Supervisory Management, Magna Cum Laude;

Little Hocking: Amber Riggins, AAS, Surgical Technology;

Marietta: Molly Allen, BS, Business Administration; John Grega Jr., RBA; Emily Hinton, AAS, BOG;

Monroe: Jane King, BS, Nursing;

Painesville: Brandi Whipkey, RBA;

Reedsville: Brianna Ayres, BAS, Criminal Justice; Gail Hollon, BAS, Child Development, Magna Cum Laude;

Tuppers Plains: Tyler Hensley, RBA;

Vincent: Kaylee Higgins, BAS, Criminal Justice, Magna Cum Laude; Douglas Summers, RBA, Cum Laude;

Waterford: Nikki Mccutcheon, AAS, Business Administration, Cum Laude;

Zanesville: Shyanne Baker, AAS, BOG;

OKLAHOMA – Mcalester: Barry Smith, AAS, Occupational Development, Cum Laude;

TEXAS – Marshall: Derin Jabour, BS, Nursing;

VIRGINIA – Norfolk: Nhu Nguyen, AS, General Education;

Roanoke: Alexander Cox, AAS, Occupational Development.