Diplomas will be conferred on 213 University of Nebraska Medical Center students on Friday, Aug. 13. The following is a list of graduates by college, degree, and hometown. There are no formal ceremonies for summer graduation.
UNMC College of Medicine (Omaha)
Bachelor of Science
Anchorage, AK — William Berki
Murfreesboro, AR — Jarrett Stark
Phoenix, AZ — Sayda Fairfield, Darron Fritz
Tucson, AZ — Cesar Allen
Bonita, CA — Andrew Nielsen
Fontana, CA — Jennifer Smith Montijo
Long Beach, CA — Adhana Townsell McCarthy
Los Angeles, CA — Crystal Gillespie
Oakdale, CA — Nathaniel Beaty
Oxnard, CA — Jaimer Cadang
San Diego, CA — Maria Cabrera, Christopher Lugo, Brandy Sande
Littleton, CO — Brandon Schroth
Tolland, CT — Brian Morey
Washington, DC — Francesca Harris
Clearwater, FL — Michael Blakeslee
Hollywood, FL — Kevin Hughes
Melbourne, FL — Carl Bemis
Pensacola, FL — Roger Hazard
Tampa, FL — Nichole Williamson
Valparaiso, FL — Candra Case
Ewa Beach, HI — Michael Childress
Cedar Rapids, IA — Brian Neurohr
Deary, ID — Susan Delozier-Hooks
Chicago, IL — Franklin Oguno
Rockford, IL — Christopher Schloff
Warrenville, IL — Daniel Geinosky
Agra, KS — Lucas Wangerin
Leavenworth, KS — Joshua Page
Benton, LA — Michael Shrader
Lafayette, LA — Rachel Estrada
Auburn, MA — Ryan McMahon
Somerset, MA — Timothy Gundlach
Bel Air, MD — Michael Knefel
Tecumseh, MI — Eric Stricklin
Mantua, NJ — John Munyan
Jacksonville, NC — Matthew Hyten
Rexford, NY — James Lessard
Kenton, OH — Michelle Van Fossen
Tulsa, OK — Jacob Dean
Enterprise, OR — Jason Jones
Merrill, OR — Joelle Chin
Le Raysville, PA — April Frye
Media, PA — George Cassidy III
Monaca, PA — William Diamond, Jr.
West Mifflin, PA — Stacey Swayze
Bennettsville, SC — Jennifer Miller Nevitt
Columbia, SC — Stedven Feliciano
Orangeburg, SC — Patrick Link
Union, SC — Jeremiah Oh
Clarksville, TN — Briana Henigman Brownhill
Nashville, TN — Lucas Allmon
Flatonia, TX — Jose Ramirez, Jr.
Georgetown, TX — Jason Beard
Midlothian, TX — Philip Castañdeda, Jr.
San Antonio, TX — Rachael Nielsen Gentry, Bruce Hale, Luar Sandoval, Bogdan Vladu, Arlene Ybarra
Snyder, TX — John Hanley
Spring, TX — Sandra Milton
Victoria, TX — Sabrina Blackwell, Albert Juarez, Jr.
Wichita Falls, TX — Christopher Taylor
Ogden, UT — Mark Bennett
Roanoke, VA — Blaine McGraw
Panton, VT — Jeffrey Krauss
Silverdale, WA — Flordeliza Tolentino
Yelm, WA — Larinda Horn Ogawa
Crivitz, WI — Brian Herbert
Evansville, WI — Melissa Wendt
Hudson, WI — Toni Finch
Peshtigo, WI — Matthew Pivovar
Racine, WI — Christopher Ecklund
Rhinelander, WI — John Davis
Huntington, WV — James Hardin
Parkersburg, WV — Luke Henry
Phillipines — Shunrie Geldore
Belarus — Alexander Kryvenia
UNMC College of Nursing (Omaha)
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Omaha — Rachel Negley Hurt
Sargent — Jami Hughes Tyler
UNMC School of Allied Health Professions
Bachelor of Science in Radiation Science Technology
Columbus — Nickolas Cattau
Gering — Andrea Weber
Grand Island — Carrie Mallison, Brett Thomas
Humphrey — Nicole Pollema
Lincoln — Kelli Chappelle
Madison — Yazmin Meza Fernandez
McCook — Tausha Escher Wilson
Norfolk — Mikayla Smith
North Platte — Margaret Condon Carson (With Highest Distinction), Ellie Jorgensen (With Distinction)
Omaha — Molly Bird, Heather Sawaged
Petersburg — Danielle Luettel
Scottsbluff — Norberto Guerrero, Kara Laue
Valley — Aubree Kallenbach (With High Distinction)
Manchester, IA — Lindsay Murphy
Canton, SD — Patricia Meyer Moyer
Gregory, SD — Danielle Fulwider
Rapid City, SD — Laura Zastrow (With High Distinction)
Natalia, TX — Cristina Faz (With Distinction)
Japan — Yukiko Cho
UNMC School of Allied Health Professions
Master of Perfusion Science
Trussville, AL — Rodney McIlwain
Brookline, MA — Tamar Yehoshua
UNMC School of Allied Health Professions
Post Baccalaureate Certificate in Cytotechnology
Beatrice — Richard Laschanzky
Omaha — Mary McGaughey, David Roth
Champaign, IL — Jessica VanDyke
India — Maheswari Shanmugham Mukherjee
UNMC School of Allied Health Professions
Master of Physician Assistant Studies
Mesa, AZ — Laura Hubbard
Soldotna, AK — Warren Stevens
Sierra Vista, AZ — Kevin Mayberry
Acton, CA — Deborah Oldfield
Citrus Heights, CA — Philippe Vasquez
San Diego, CA — Vincent Rodriguez, Arthur Ruppert, Jason Unruh
Santa Cruz, CA — Shavana Turay
Walnut, CA — Mikkael Lewis
Colorado Springs, CO — Cal Smith, Madelyn Pinkney Waychoff
Lakewood, CO — John Atkins
Bushnell, FL — Gregg Lincoln, Sr.
Middleburg, FL — Alejandro Navarro
St. Petersburg, FL — Matthew Colton
Augusta, GA — Anthony Rakofsky
Bainbridge, GA — Shawn Knight
Loves Park, IL — Timothy Gilbertson
Naperville, IL — John Losch II
Zeigler, IL — Danielle Butler
Kansas City, KS — Joshua Howard
Lawrence, KS — Jon-Marc Thibodeau
Mandeville, LA — Aaron Jones
New Orleans, LA — Johnette Dillon, Steve Roper
Sturbridge, MA — Michelle Papineau
Livonia, MI — Maureen Giorio
Felton, MN — Michael Wendt
Hannibal, MO — Joseph Vincent
Charlotte, NC — Lasvontay Brown
Wade, NC — Roger Harrison
Linden, NJ — Angelica Macri Worsham
Springer, NM — Clay Randles
Brooklyn, NY — Corey Willems
Clinton, NY — Timothy Fisher
Glen Cove, NY — Michael Bacotti
Morrisonville, NY — Jennifer Sherman
Newark, OH — James Dukas
Norwalk, OH — Mellisse Morgan
Portland, OR — Cody Larson
Chapin, SC — Douglas Porter
Celina, TN — Tonya Lozier
Paris, TN — Alec Ross
College Station, TX — Michael Sharma
Houston, TX — Anthony Harding, Cary Mueller
Killeen, TX — Steven Hurtle, Jr.
Ogden, UT — Brandon Mondfrans
San Antonio, TX — Zach De La Bastide, Adrian Donias, James Stoufflet, Jr.
San Marcos, TX — Chad Craft
Franklin, VA — Cassidy Baxter
Fredericksburg, VA — Anthony Biello
Grafton, VA — Adam Irby
Madison Heights, VA — Diana Jones
Reston, VA — Carl Glienke
Richmond, VA — Mary Bergman
Virginia Beach, VA — Deborah Colon, Lauren Cypert, Michael O’Leary
Seattle, WA — Joseph Gatti
Janesville, WI — Brian Krebs
Omro, WI — Brad Rivera
Terra Alta, WV — Kimberly Ranieri
UNMC School of Allied Health Professions
Post Baccalaureate Certificate in Dietetic Nutrition
Omaha — Carla Christian, Theresa Fuchs, Kimberley Haru
Papillion — Michelle Spink
Brooklyn Park, MN — Jennifer Fodstad
Yankton, SD — Lauren Cornay
Graduate College
Master of Public Health
Cairo — Ashley Robertson Newmyer
Kearney — Derry Stover
Lincoln — Benjamin Davy
Omaha — Marjorie Chandler, Jason Niven
Papillion — Julie Denker
Council Bluffs, IA — Ellen Duysen
Louisville, KY — Christopher Brown
Greensboro, NC — Jonathan Bennett
Graduate College
Master of Science
Omaha — Michelle Ngamelue
Brazil — Isabéla Souza
Thailand — Jintana Saowapa
Graduate College
Master of Science in Nursing
Neligh — Carol Spieker Anderson
Omaha — Norine Howard Davis
Waco — Chelsea Kraft Enninga
Logan, IA — Kathleen Morton Chapman
Treynor, IA — Jessica Sornson
Old Bethpage, NY — Sara Wexler Wolfson
Graduate College
Doctor of Philosophy
Alvo — Martha Rhoades
Holdrege — Daniel Flaherty
Omaha — Marlo Sellin
Sidney — Trina Morgan Aguirre
Canada — Razia Aziz-Seible
China — Hui-Ting Lee, Jiqing Xu
Japan — Satoko Kakiuchi Kiyota
South Korea — Jong Oh Kim
Through world-class research and patient care, UNMC generates breakthroughs that make life better for people throughout Nebraska and beyond. Its education programs train more health professionals than any other institution in the state. Learn more at unmc.edu.
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