UNMC announces spring 2023 dean’s list

The University of Nebraska Medical Center has announced its spring 2023 dean’s list for students enrolled in nursing, dentistry, pharmacy and the allied health professions.  

To qualify for the dean’s list, nursing and the allied health students must be enrolled for 12 or more hours during the semester and have a grade point average of 3.75 or above. To qualify for the pharmacy dean’s list, students must place in the top 20 percent of their class and maintain a grade point average of 3.5 or above. Dental students must be in the top 10 percent of their class for the semester. 

The following is a list of students, their hometowns and the colleges in which they are enrolled. The names of students who choose not to be listed due to privacy reasons — protected under the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act — are not included.   

COLLEGE OF ALLIED HEALTH PROFESSIONS

Cardiovascular Interventional Technology

Council Bluffs, IA — Olivea Burroughs

Medical Laboratory Science

Lincoln — Tori Bohlen

Omaha — Courtney Spoden

Los Angeles, CA — Jesus Hernandez

Radiography

Alda — Rachel Rodriguez Sanchez

Ansley — Laney Stunkel

Broken Bow — Kesha DeGroff

Cairo — Danielle Hesnault

Clarkson — Holly Kuhr

Creighton — Brienne Fanta

Elkhorn — Kate Gusse

Elwood — Lindsay Schutz

Gretna — Mallory Schrad

Hastings — Sydney Kerr

Holdrege — Jenna Karn

Kearney — Riley Cope, Aurora Junge, Carlos Valdivia

Lawrence — Madison Menke

Lexington — Micaela Lopez Perez, Melissa White

Nebraska City — Bree Bauer

Omaha — Marly Gallegos, Wilmy Germinis, Jessica Jacobs, Ethan Kratina, Emilee Masters, Kaija Nutsch, David Ratigan, Emma Ricke, Elizabeth Ronayne, Hollyanne Stang, Josseline Vasquez, Kasey Yelick

O’Neill — Makayla Hilker

Orchard — Brandi Ruzicka

Papillion — Leticia Cray, Ryan Reil

Petersburg — Caitlin Nelson

Plattsmouth — Sydney Nelson

Saint Paul — Alexis Sack

Seward — Danielle Policky

Trenton — Kyleigh Scott

Winside — Alex Carlson

York — Kimberly Hallisey

Holyoke, CO — Kaylee Camblin

Kensington, KS — Grace Hudson

Hartford, SD — Emma Gebhardt

Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Omaha — Ashley Stewart

Radiation Therapy

Omaha — Cassandra Miranda

Phillips — Brittany Roberts

Lino Lakes, MN — Sarah Davidson

Diagnostic Medical Sonography

McPherson, KS — Claire Yowell

Shenandoah, IA — Kealey Anderson

COLLEGE OF NURSING

Lincoln Division

Beatrice — Hannah Kassmeier

Bellevue — Asia Buddhacharya, Katherine Gullett

Bennet — Wesley Steward

Carroll — Ky Kenny

Columbus — Maria Cervantes

Crete — Melissa Clouse

Eagle — Kyra Palm

Elkhorn — Emily Bay, Sophia Feilmeier, Mia Lutt, Grace Robitaille, Troy Scheer

Gering — Yadbir Kaur, Ava Marez

Gretna — Skylar Conrad, Kylee Lakers, Kaylee Moore

Hartington — Owen Sudbeck

Hastings — Teagan Abbott, Savannah Harper

Henderson — Kate Bergen

Juniata — Jersie Frerichs

Laurel — Jasmine Galvin

Lincoln — Tasneem Abdelfatah, Emily Alexander, Natalie Alexander, Elisabeth Bash, Sierra Beckner, Brienne Bell, Rose Beran, Kara Birner, Raelynn Burkinshaw, Claire Carter, Megan Danley, Joanna De Rosa, Madison DeBolt, Rinda Elmore, Ethaniel Franklin, Kaitlyn Gamble, Kaitlyn Haeffner, Cesen Hailesellassie, Alexia Harre, Nicole Hollander, Kyle Hughes, Melina Ilic, Sara Jaber, Erin Kerns, Peyton Mickells, Callie Petersen, Alysha Reinhardt, Kailee Runge, Tyler Schmidt, Samantha Taylor, Emma Wallin, Lailah Zuhairi

Louisville — Valerie Knott

Norfolk — Sidney Leuthold, Reese Lowe

North Bend — Lauren Emanuel

North Platte —-Karsyn Buttler, Alyssa Ramsey

Omaha — Samuel Bausback, Lillian Bruner, Bella Costanzo, Kaelynn Eisele, Jenna Goehring, Carolyn Hudek, Anna Johnson, Lauren Karmazin, Claire Lortz, Madison Murcek, Abby Plank, Sara Smith, Taylor Story

Papillion — Trinity Lovings

Spalding — Elizabeth Bauer

Tilden — Amber Miller

Trenton — Kassidy Kisker

Chandler, AZ — Caroline Kniskern

Vallejo, CA — Kyle Elmore

Eldridge, IA — Chloe Brabant

Geneva, IL — Olivia Lane

Lake Quivira, KS — Savannah Peddicord

Overland Park, KS — Kinley Polzin

La Place, LA — Alaina Meers

Funk, ME — Erica Bertrand

Hamilton, MI — Audrey Freyhof

Chanhassen, MN — Jaiden Niska

Maple Grove, MN — Emma Reinke

Tower, MN — Lilyana Hanson

Renner, SD — Mackenzie Watkins

Yankton, SD — Hailey Gokie

Issaquah, WA — Hannah Meier

Kearney Division

Ayr — Jordyn Barbee

Bloomington — Karsen Haussermann

Cairo — Shelby Hostetler

Columbus — Caitlin Hottovy

Dunning — Kaylee Rhoades

Firth — Kaitlyn Otto

Gibbon — Matty Hoskins

Gothenburg — Preston Smith

Grand Island — Samantha Thornton

Kearney — Morgan Guernsey, Kari Struebing, Katherine Zajac

Lawrence — Allison Miller

Minden — Morgan Miller

North Platte — Jason Westman

Petersburg — Faith Kinney

Pleasanton — Adrienne Falk, Tyler Pawloski

Lakewood, CO — Alexis Gandora

Overland Park, KS — Claire Nash

Northern Division (Norfolk)

Bellwood — Laura Eickmeier

Clarkson — Kara Kudera

Columbus — Madeleine Anderson, Briana Drueppel, MaKenzie Enderlin

Crofton — Mackenzie Foxhoven

Herman — Kristen Bitter

Lincoln — Kyra Baptiste

Norfolk — Malinda Murphy

Saint Paul — Sydney Wells

Schuyler — Anna Rocheford

West Nebraska Division (Scottsbluff)

Gering — Ashley Maschmeier

Grant — Hailey Snyder

Hay Springs — Jessica Ragonese

Kimball — Madison Wynne

Scottsbluff — Jamison Harvey, Jaelynn Hemphill, Ashley Hill, Kaitlyn Jensen, Luke Maas, Sarah Salomon

Torrington, WY — Emma Johnson

Omaha campus

Bellevue — Emily Eitzen, Lucas Goldenstein, Jocelyn Huls, Rassel Kenneth Kabigting, Ellie McManigal

Benkelman — Madison Lambley

Bennington — Samantha Ramler

Blair — Alison Houser

Bloomfield — Renae Kauth

Ceresco — Ellissa Fredrickson

Elkhorn — Amy Boudreau, McKenzie Brady, Isabella Crisman, Danyelle Walsh

Green River — Cole White

Gretna — Grace Kienow

Kearney — Lauren Sorrell

La Vista — Jenna Bies

Lincoln — Taylor Augustyn

Martell — Claire Meinke

Norfolk — Alexa Easley

Omaha — Samantha Clarkson, Madison Dragoo, Allison Foster, Mary Graff, Macie Johnson, Morgan Kirchhoff, Manning Kuboushek, Abigail Kurtzuba, Megan Little, Alondra Magallanes, Kathleen Merkel, Christina Nespor, McKinley Rettele, Merissa Roth, Hannah Schumacher, Mia Slagle, Anna Stratman, Grace Thede, Brenna Towne, Weston Walz, Evan Williams

Papillion — Julia Middleton, Aprille Proctor, Ava Williams

Springfield — Emily Dahlgren

Council Bluffs, IA  — Will Hunter, McAlister Overholtzer

Des Moines, IA — Winsodano Napon

North Augusta, SC — Wyatt Pratt

COLLEGE OF PHARMACY

Anselmo — Jesica Spanel 

Bennington — Jacob Jensen 

Blair — Chase Clausen, Morgan Schenck 

Fort Calhoun — Abigail Drobny 

Hastings — Joshua Meyer 

Holdrege — Jared Hunke 

La Vista — Poonam Gupta 

Lincoln — Tanner Cromer, Austin Johnson, Sonoor Majid 

Mc Cook — Holli Thomas 

Omaha — Gabriel Codling, Eric Hiatt, Benjamin Mestl, Annika Muse, Ashley Newman, Macy Ohlde, Miranda Sheehan, Lindsey Tjards 

Ord — Cora Svoboda 

Saint Edward — Tara Buettner 

Scotia — Noah Jensen 

Wahoo — Theodore Blum 

Quincy, IL — Chad Schulz 

Wichita, KS — Anna Ingamells 

Saint Louis, MO — Ashley Carron 

Canton, SD — Adam Roskam 

St. Thomas, Ontario, Canada — Zackery Rodriguez

COLLEGE OF DENTISTRY

Dental Hygiene

Lincoln — Emma Betts          

Omaha — Alexa Fenn

Rockville — Capri Dethlefs   

Wolbach — Jadie Rother        

Dental

Columbus — Lucas Jarecke

Hastings — Sophia Pankratz

Lincoln — Bryce Byman, Amanda Engelbart, Ella Majerus, Wendy Zhao

Ogallala — Brittan Hoppens, Mikah Hoppens

Omaha — Luke Andreasen, Laura Shaw

Staplehurst — Jacob Wiesen

York — Lauren Riley

Sioux City, IA — Quinn Adajar

Overland Park, KS — Tanner Delaney

Mantorville, MN — Wade Starkey

Cando, ND — Peyton Halverson

Aberdeen, SD — Jonathan Mitzel

Tianjin, China — Yiwen Chen

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