A commencement ceremony will be held on Friday, Dec. 18, for 328 University of Nebraska Medical Center students. The link to virtual ceremonies is at: https://www.unmc.edu/studentservices/academic-records/commencement/index.html.
Below is a list of students and their hometowns.
UNMC COLLEGE OF NURSING KEARNEY DIVISION
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Dalton — Kathryn Ernest
Kearney — Delaney Eckhoff (With High Distinction), Anna Nelson
Kenesaw — Evan Uden
Ord — Tessa Copp (With Highest Distinction)
Oxford — Megan Bergquist
Grover Beach, CA — Riley Hubbell
UNMC COLLEGE OF NURSING LINCOLN DIVISION
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Columbus — Jocelyn Tierney
Creighton — Randy Wilmes (With High Distinction)
Crete — Kaitlyn Malone
Hallam — Sarah Howat
Lincoln — Mary Andrew (With High Distinction), Mackenzie Derby, Jessica Reid, Christopher Williams, Leah Wilson (With Highest Distinction)
Pawnee City — Michelle Wehrbein (With High Distinction)
Ravenna — Paige Lucas (With Highest Distinction)
Granada Hills, CA — John Schultz
Andover, MN — Miranda Lynch
McKinney, TX — Mallory Kundee (With High Distinction)
Master of Science in Nursing
Lincoln — Tami Orton
Doctor of Nursing Practice
Rochester, MN — Heather Nielsen
UNMC COLLEGE OF NURSING OMAHA DIVISION
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Bellevue — Ralph Nadeau
Columbus — Summer Smejkal, Ann Smith, Chelsea White (With Academic Excellence)
Gering — Amy Kicken
Hadar — Myles Sudbeck
Hebron — Michael White (With Academic Excellence)
Lincoln — Chelsea Lintz, Lisa Novotny, Amber Vinton (With Academic Excellence)
North Platte — Jennifer Cook
Omaha — Mary Carney, Sara Cipolla, Michael Collins, Garrett Connor, Kyle Doerr, Juliann Papez Hellman, Bre Aunna James, Nicole Lathrop, Mary Lindsay, Emma Lonergan, Kira Luxon (With Highest Distinction), Kayla Mass, Rachel Mattley (With Highest Distinction), Timothy Nienhueser, Megan Ruzicka (With Highest Distinction), Kylee Sparano, Tristan Stanley, Shaun Warkentin, Claire Wilson, Brittney Zeman
Papillion — Madasen Sortino
Stanton — Sara King (With Academic Excellence)
Wymore — Alexandra Kujath
Onawa, IA — Mikayla Miller
Overland Park, KS — Jamie Rickert (With Highest Distinction)
Stafford, KS — Maresa Sierra (With Academic Excellence)
Columbia, SC — Fatema Bhagat
Waco, TX — Carlos Oliva
Gambia — Omar Ceesay (With Academic Excellence)
Master of Science in Nursing
Omaha — Zachary Beerman, Darrel Moreland III
Post Masters Certificate in Nursing
Omaha — Amanda McCormick
Papillion — Erica Fritz
Doctor of Nursing Practice
Omaha — Jennifer Baumert, Amanda Butler, Theresa Jizba
UNMC COLLEGE OF NURSING NORTHERN DIVISION (NORFOLK)
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Columbus — Christopher Bailly
Clarkson — Brooke Theilen
Seward — Kayleah Moravec
Master of Science in Nursing
Petersburg — Rachell Majerus
UNMC COLLEGE OF NURSING WEST NEBRASKA DIVISION (SCOTTSBLUFF)
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Gering — Dakota Wademan
Aurora, CO — Ervin vonSeggern
Avon, CO — Whitney Georges
Wray, CO — Danielle Lenz (With Distinction)
Edmonds, WA — Sidney Eck
UNMC COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
Doctor of Medicine
Lincoln — William Hynes, Yuseph Khan
Omaha — Isaiah Crum
COLLEGE OF ALLIED HEALTH PROFESSIONS
Bachelor of Science (Military)
Los Angeles, CA — Maria Virginia Cinco Cuayzon
Oxnard, CA — Stephanie Ruiz Barrientos
Griffin, GA — Andrew Tallman
Grovetown, GA — Felecia Clemons
Altoona, IA — Jennifer Legg
Alton, IL — Tamara Cardenas
Aurora, IL — Rony Rathod
Naperville, IL — Gina Maro
O'Fallon, IL — Matthew Obernuefemann
Kent City, MI — Courtney Decker
Quincy, MI — Joel Budd
Statesville, NC — Priscilla Alejo
Atlantic City, NJ — Katrina Cooley
McMinnville, OR — Jenna Doyle
Kingwood, TX — Lianne Blackburn
San Antonio, TX — Catherine Johnson, John Roberts, Joshua Saniel, Jamie Virden
Windcrest, TX — Jessica Gonzalez
Harrisonburg, VA — Leodegario Alonso
Norfolk, VA — Jasmine Taborn
Springfield, VA — Salmin Roebuck
Siren, WI — Jeffrey Alden Jr.
Bachelor of Science in Medical Imaging & Therapeutic Science
Lincoln — Drake Beckner (With Distinction)
Clifton, NJ — Ramia Hout
Lyndhurst, NJ — Katarzyna Augustyn
Edmond, OK — Sameer Hasan
Beaumont, TX — Hannah Mosley
Master of Medical Nutrition
Elkhorn — Jessica Bollig
Imperial — Tapainga Kahle (With Distinction)
Springfield — Raelyn Haubensak (With Distinction)
Colorado Springs, CO — Mikaela Clemons (With Distinction)
Rock Rapids, IA — Angel Rasmussen (With Distinction)
Yankton, SD — Kristen Steiner (With High Distinction)
Master of Perfusion Science
Mayfield Heights, OH — Elmir Delic (With Highest Distinction)
Master of Physician Assistant Studies (Military)
Marietta, GA — Benjamin Allumbaugh
Muncy, PA — Ryan Boatman
Copperas Cove, TX — Guy-Raphael Toussaint
El Paso, TX — Rashad Holley
Harris, TX — Karen Leal
Houston, TX — Bechara Rahbani
Hubbard, TX — Thomas Wojak
Rosenberg, TX — Marcus Halsey III
Master of Physician Assistant Studies
Alliance — Mikenzie Nordeen
Beatrice — Elizabeth Georlett
Bellevue — Haelee Kowalski
Chambers — Bethany Lambert
Columbus — Katelyn Baumgart
Culbertson — Victoria Viox
Fremont — Jordan Eller
Grand Island — Alexander Bednar, Thomas Nguyen, Kathryn Palu
Gretna — Daina Keehn, Drew Wellenstein
Kearney — Haylee Gustafson (With High Distinction)
Kenesaw — Evan Uden
Lincoln — Blake Hoffmeyer, Madison Ingamells
Omaha — Dylan Carter (With Distinction), Molly Hughes, Emily Pachunka (With Highest Distinction), Natalie Renshaw, Margaret Rubin, Nathan Strasser, Amber Vaughan, Bridget Wickstrom
Pender — Chelsea Brinkman
Spalding — Taylor Glesinger
Sprague — Janelle Mitchell
Weeping Water — Ryan Nielsen
West Point — Nicole Linton
Tucson, AZ — Brooke Green
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA — Karli Koval (With High Distinction)
San Diego, CA — Krystina Merlan Hernandez
Colorado Springs, CO — Madeline Wood Ellis
Denver, CO — Ilsa Knutson
Thornton, CO — Sophia Proano (With Distinction)
Gulf Breeze, FL — Marguerite Crozier
Tampa, FL — Patrick Duffy (With High Distinction)
Cedar Rapids, IA — Amanda Jacobsen
Lawton, IA — Taylor King
Spencer, IA — Ann Magnuson
Boise, ID — Josephine Ngo
Bloomington, IL — Parker Johnson
Belleville, KS — Megan Holmes
Grinnell, KS — Carolyn Mense
Olathe, KS — Isabella Baldacci
Overland Park, KS — Michelle Gilden
Monroe, MI — Jason Lee
Menahga, MN — Ryan Skoog
Mendota Heights, MN — Anthony Marchio Jr. (With High Distinction)
Columbia, MO — Rebekah Laupp
Billings, MT — Kasie DeVere Cooper
Aloha, OR — Amanda Osborne
Dell Rapids, SD — Kiley Reecy
Kimball, SD — Mary Kroupa
Sioux Falls, SD — Anne Sawyer
Austin, TX — Julia Lainhart (With High Distinction)
Casper, WY — Claire McGinley
UNMC COLLEGE OF GRADUATE STUDIES
Master of Science
Omaha — Elizabeth Wellsandt
Osceola — Landon Peterson
Fairfield, IA — Wyatt Andersen
Doctor of Philosophy
Cortland — Jacy Hannan
Omaha — Jahaun Azadmanesh, Sumit Kar
Papillion — Natalie Mandolfo
Wahoo — Danielle Frodyma
Los Angeles, CA — Jonathan Herskovitz
Reedley, CA — Eileen Jimenez
Chicago, IL — Catherine Orzechowski
Fairmont, MN — Chelsea Bulock
Sioux Falls, SD — Scott Mulder
Bangladesh — Morshed Alam
China — Yuxiang Zhu
Germany — Patrick Raedler
Ghana — Adams Kusi Appiah
India — Irfana Saleem, Dhruvkumar Soni
Saudi Arabia — Sameer Alshehri
Sri Lanka — R. M. Nirosha Rathnayake
COLLEGE OF PUBLIC HEALTH
Certificate in Public Health
Omaha — Jessica Gutierrez
Calumet City, IL — Dominique Holmes
Nigeria — Judith Obodougo
Master of Health Administration
China — Sha Tao
Master of Public Health
Broken Bow — Jill Oatman
Lincoln — Alyssa Damke, Shardae Sims
Minden — Rachel Rutt
Omaha — Decature Banker, Shelby Larson, Samantha Wall
West Point — Adrienne Moody
Bondurant, IA — Cassandra Kennedy
Rock Port, MO — David Moran
St. Louis, MO — Anthony Johnson Jr.
Avon, OH — Dunia Zahrieh
Redfield, SD — Chessa Quenzer
Lynchburg, VA — Katelyn Nelson
Seattle, WA — Andrew Fullmer
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328 UNMC students to receive diplomas Dec. 18
