A commencement ceremony will be held Dec. 16 for 160 University of Nebraska Medical Center students graduating from the College of Nursing, College of Public Health, College of Allied Health Professions, and Graduate College. The ceremony will be held at 2 p.m. in the Witherspoon Concert Hall at Joslyn Art Museum.
Below is a list of students and their hometowns.
UNMC College of Nursing (Omaha)
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Beatrice — Kylie Wiens
Bellevue — Norma McBride
Columbus — Heather Speicher
Davenport — Kelli Degner
Gering — Ashley Carter
Lincoln — Sara Linder-Hittle
Norfolk — Alicia Gutz, Amanda Pospisil
Omaha — Heather Kruse
Congo — Audrey Pika
UNMC College of Nursing (Omaha)
Master of Science in Nursing
Wakefield — Kristi Bose
Geneva — Kimberly Gaston
Sergeant Bluff, IA — Jill Brandl
UNMC College of Nursing (Omaha)
Doctor of Nursing Practice
Dodge City, KS — Jacquelyn Kemmerer
UNMC College of Allied Health Professions
Bachelor of Science (Military)
Lawrence — Keith Janda
Bullhead City, AZ — Jeffrey Rollman
Prescott, AZ — Megan Silveus
Marianna, FL — Christopher Gardner
Miami, FL — Paulo DePaula
Braselton, GA — Ian Wilder
Taylorville, IL — Marjorie Evans
Terre Haute, IN — Justin Bensinger
Bemidji, MN — Jessica Morley
Brevard, NC — Ashley McCall
Putnam Station, NY — Teryn Granger
Cleveland, OH — Mercedes Lawson
McMinnville, OR — Joshua Johansen
Warwick, RI — Bryan Wheeler
Greenville, SC — Melissa Klukkert
The Woodlands, TX — Danielle Miltenberg
Austin, TX — Robert Holley
Kettle Falls, WA — Jonathan Clemons
Philippines — Roden Quibuyen
UNMC College of Allied Health Professions
Bachelor of Science in Medical Imaging & Therapeutic Sciences
Gothenburg — Megan Dutt
Meadow Grove — Katie Meyer
Fort Wayne, IN — Chelsea Woodward
Louisville, KY — Robert Turley
Las Vegas, NV — Nikole Jones
Carthage, TN — LeAnn Cranston
UNMC College of Allied Health Professions
Master of Perfusion Science
Columbus, TX — Paige Teff
UNMC College of Allied Health Professions
Master of Physician Assistant Studies
Clearwater — Mikayla Wiese
Columbus — Benjamen Jones
Crete — Katelyn Evans
Crofton — Caitlin Jones
David City — Andrea Aerts
Ewing — Hayley Thramer
Grand Island — Christopher Linke (With Distinction)
Henderson — Taylor Chrisman
Hershey — Josey Schomp
Lincoln — Paige Policky
Omaha — Richard Akromis, Jessica Cannon (With Distinction), Emma Frost-Briley (With Distinction), Abigail Harris, Taylor Johnson (With Distinction), Katherine Kavan, Kassandra Mueller, Cassidy Murphy (With High Distinction), Hannah Rector, Joshua Simms, Emily Struebing
Papillion — Brooke Helmberger (With Highest Distinction)
Raymond — Jason Brooks
Sutherland — Regan VanSkiver
Syracuse — Emily States (With Distinction)
Wynot — Sarah Arens
Anchorage, AK — Kathryn Saalfeld (With Distinction)
Fresno, CA — Kia Cody
Colorado Springs, CO — Erica Sekutera
Sedalia, CO — Rachel Ingebrigtsen
Ames, IA — Annette White
De Witt, IA — Tracy Farrell (With High Distinction)
Holstein, IA — Sarah Greteman (With Distinction)
Orange City, IA — Claire Rozeboom
Urbandale, IA — Kathryn Bockhaus
Wichita, KS — Michelle Hill
New Orleans, LA — Michael Falba
Plymouth, MN — Amber Hibbs
Joplin, MO — Kasey Metts
Kansas City, MO — Kirsten Seidler
Center, ND — Micheal Henke
Hopewell Junction, NY — Ravindranauth Jamwant
Watertown, NY — Michael Lettiere, Sr.
Strongsville, OH — Jason Wehe
Union, OH — Douglas McCafferty
Doland, SD — Krystal Niesen
Sioux Falls, SD — Maddie Schultz
DeForest, WI — Kimberly Sullivan
China — Guixin Du
UNMC College of Allied Health Professions
Master of Physician Assistant Studies (Military)
Eagle River, AK — Angela Hartford
Dardanelle, AR — Joshua Manatt
Malvern, AR — Shawn Kenney
Morenci, AZ — James Waldorf
Bonsall, CA — Valentin Leonardo Cruz
Davis, CA — Christopher Hu
Riverside, CA — Ana Lumbreras
Sacramento, CA — James Furry
Victorville, CA — Chantilay Ruffin
Barnesville, GA — Steven Bennett
Chicago, IL — Carlos Siguenza
Mount Sterling, KY — Adam Shults
Baltimore, MD — Rachel Burton
Grenada, MS — Fabian McCaskill
Charlotte, NC — Michael Gagliano
Fayetteville, NC — Richard Ahlstrom
Brooklyn, NY — Justin Clark
Ellicottville, NY — Sean Malanowski
Lancaster, OH — Lindsey Schmelzer
Columbia, SC — Alexander Kenney
Hendersonville, TN — Thomas Barnes
Munford, TN — Kristina Perkins
San Antonio, TX — Christina Petersen
Milwaukee, WI — David Eischen, Jr
Northern Mariana Islands — Sidonia Williamson
Puerto Rico — Juan Mercado Guzmán
Graduate College
Master of Science
Brookings, SD — Emily Willett
Webster, SD — Jonathon Gruba
Saudi Arabia — Bushra Bakhsh
Graduate College
Doctor of Philosophy
Nebraska City — Maria Steele
Norfolk — Erin Wuebben
Omaha — Simarjeet Negi
Tecumseh — Kate Trout
Waverly — Sue Schuelke
West Des Moines, IA — Lisa Weissenburger-Moser Boyd
Chicago, IL — David Taylor
Mercersburg, PA — Benjamin Goetz
Aberdeen, SD — Tyler Scherr
Wheatland, WY — Cortney Halsey
Brazil — Andresa De Souza
China — Hangting Hu, Hanjun Li, You Li, Chunkai Wang, Yan Wang, Xinyan Zhang
India — Aastha Chandak, Pallav Deka, Virender Kumar, Shashank Srivastava, Swati Surkar
Nepal — Kiran Sapkota
UNMC College of Public Health
Certificate in Public Health
Culbertson — Kathryn Grafel
Kearney — Jan Moore
Mongolia — Namuun Bat-Erdene
UNMC College of Public Health
Master of Public Health
Omaha — Sarah Aurit, Mariah Gesink, Trang Hoang
Lincoln — Caitlin Golden, Madeline Howell, Nithal Kuwa
York — Annie Rohde
Beatrice — Shelby Watson
San Diego, CA — Julia Barnes
Centennial, CO — Rachel McCarthy
Denver, CO — Joseph Costello, IV
Orlando, FL — Melissa Leon
Bettendorf, IA — Sanjana Ramesh
China — Yi Wang, Junqun Xiong
Saudi Arabia — Jannah Obaid
Nepal — Yushma Pant
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