Diplomas will be conferred on 209 University of Nebraska Medical Center students during commencement ceremonies in Kearney, Omaha, Lincoln and Scottsbluff.
Commencement ceremonies will be held in Kearney for nursing students from the UNMC College of Nursing Kearney Division, on Thursday, Dec. 18 at 7 p.m., in the Fine Arts Recital Hall.
Commencement ceremonies will be held in Omaha for UNMC students from the School of Allied Health Professions, Graduate College and the UNMC College of Nursing (Omaha) on Friday, Dec. 19, at 2 p.m. in the Witherspoon Hall at Joslyn Art Museum.
Commencement ceremonies will be held in Lincoln for nursing students from the UNMC College of Nursing Lincoln Division on Saturday, Dec. 20, at 9:30 a.m. in the Devaney Center in Lincoln.
On Saturday, Dec. 20, at 2 p.m., nursing students of the UNMC College of Nursing West Nebraska Division will receive their diplomas in the Gering High School Auditorium.
UNMC College of Nursing Kearney Division
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
AINSWORTH Christina Lynne Arent
BEATRICE Alissa Ann Zimmerman
BENKELMAN Destiny Sue Lorance
CEDAR BLUFFS William Joseph Widman (with Distinction)
CLARKS Tamara Jo Dittmer
EWING Cynthia Marie Vandersnick
HASTINGS Tiffany Ann Faber and Tamrae Jane Svoboda
KEARNEY Traci Lynnette (Miller) Ellis, Aimee Lynne Gloystein (with Highest Distinction), Dynae Chere’ (Wine) Pofahl, Brenda Ann Poulsen (with Highest Distinction), Joel Lynn Shubert and Shari Jo Sweet
KIMBALL Shelley Renee Ryschon
OXFORD Nadia Ann (Sikes) McCann
PALMER Vandee Marie Chochon (with High Distinction)
RAVENNA Nichole Catherine Turek
SHICKLEY Sara Ann Slingsby
HUNTLEY MT Jessica Kate Hammond
UNMC College of Nursing Lincoln Division
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
ALLIANCE Elizabeth C. (Wilbrand) Dolezal (with Highest Distinction)
ARAPAHOE Misty Nicole Hill
AVOCA Courtney Danielle Beckmann
BEEMER Cortney Jean (Eichelberger) Hass
ELKHORN Sarah Jane Reichmuth
FAIRBURY Casey Smith
GRAND ISLAND Jennifer S. Quandt
GRESHAM Amanda Kay Heidtbrink (with High Distinction)
HASTINGS Melissa Lynn Wilson
LINCOLN Mikaela Ann Barry, Alisha Ann Dorn (with Highest Distinction), Tonya Shanelle Forst, Ingrid Elizabeth Hamilton, Sarah Lynn Julianelle (with Highest Distinction), Deandra R. Kuberski, Clint Edward Nelson (with Distinction) and Laura Elizabeth Satorie (with Distinction)
NORFOLK Kristin M. Vahle (with Distinction)
NORTH PLATTE Toni M. Welsh (with Distinction)
OMAHA Christina Marie Crowe, Anne Marie Donovan, Katie Marie Ehlers and Danielle Marie Serlet
PLATTSMOUTH Sharyl Elizabeth Dubas (with Highest Distinction)
ROCA Jennifer A. Riddle
SILVER CREEK Pamela S. Bialas
TALMAGE Emily Jane Schroeder (with Academic Excellence)
WACO Andrea Noel Chrisman (with High Distinction)
YORK Maegan Marie Nuss
LAKEWOOD CO Amanda M. Scrivner
ST. CLAIR MO Tara Bernice Rodrigue (with Highest Distinction)
SIOUX FALLS SD Valere Hope Ziske
VERMILLION SD Molly Patricia Meyers (with High Distinction)
UNMC College of Nursing (Omaha)
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
BLOOMFIELD Shelly Jo (Poppe) Luger
ELKHORN Hellane Michelle Keith
HOLDREGE Kristen Ann Kogl (with Distinction)
JOHNSON Shawna Dean Schuette
NORFOLK Bette S. Lingenfelter
OMAHA Sarah Marie Branco (with Distinction), Jolene Lynette Bruggeman, Melissa Marie Clark, Wendi Jaye (Winger) Condon, Jennifer Rebecca Davies (with High Distinction), Nicole Michelle Freis, Murlie Elizabeth (Hudgens) Keller (with High Distinction), Angela L. Kelly, Kathleen Elizabeth Kruse, Joseph Michael Lee (with High Distinction), Bridget Elizabeth Londay, Laura Lynn McDonald (with Distinction), Jessica Grace (Evans) Novak (with High Distinction), Angela Marie Paik (with Highest Distinction), Kristine Marie Parsons (with Distinction), Andrea Marie Rowen, Lori Jean (Winger) Smith (with Distinction), Margaret Mary Stolinski (with Distinction), Celeste Michelle Warlick and Tracy L. Wheeler
PAPILLION Patti Jo John (with High Distinction)
PLATTSMOUTH Angela Rebecca Glenn (with High Distinction)
AVOCA IA Melissa Anne (Pattee) Christian
COUNCIL BLUFFS IA Jennifer Marie Kenealy (with Distinction)
DANBURG IA Brenda Jean Dalton
HOLLOW ROCK TN Tina A. (Willis) Howell
TULLAHOMA TN Marcetta Regina Chancey
WAYNESBORO VA Monica Lynn Fisher
UNMC College of Nursing West Nebraska Division (Scottsbluff)
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
BROKEN BOW Elizabeth Ann Devine
GERING Janet Lynne Dudrey (with Highest Distinction) and Tania Marie (Brening) Hanks (with Distinction)
KIMBALL Jina Leanne (Webb) Nemnich
MINATARE Darla Jo Novotny
MITCHELL Carla D. Krueger
O’NEILL Sara Christina Slaba (with Distinction)
SCOTTSBLUFF Andrea Catherine Arellano, Kendra Christine Cerda, Melissa D. Rupp and Penny Marie Sanderson
MARTIN SD RiAnn Naomie Simmons
CLIFTON FORGE VA Nathan Blaine Mattox (with Highest Distinction)
TORRINGTON WY Mindy Marie Bugher and Nina C. Romero
YODER WY Mary B. (Charron) Howe
School of Allied Health Professions
Master of Physician Assistant Studies
ALLIANCE Kimberly Ann Hovseth
BARTLETT Leah Jane Shavlik
BELLEVUE Amy Jo (Angel) Bodensteiner (with High Distinction) and Jeffrey Allan Dynek
BELVIDERE Amber Marie Blake
DAKOTA CITY Sarah Lynn Koenigsfeld
FORDYCE Lori Ann Jansen
HEBRON Melissa Ann Bauhard
HENDERSON Amy Suzanne Meeks
LINCOLN Bridget Anne (Hoffart) Frazer (with High Distinction) and Shaun C. Horak
OMAHA Michaelyn Marie (Samson) Brewer, Lynn Colleen Hanke, Lisa Marie Hood and Valerie Lynn Jackson
O’NEILL Brian M. Hoesing
PAPILLION Rosilee (Weber) Barker
PENDER Valerie Jean (Bodlak) Harms (with High Distinction)
PLATTSMOUTH Kari Lynn Halweg (with Distinction)
SOUTH SIOUX CITY Jennifer Michelle Chavez (with Distinction)
STAMFORD Penni Frances Jackson
SUTHERLAND Isaac Gier
WAHOO Suzanne Marie Larsen (with Highest Distinction)
LOVELAND CO Rachael Ruth Burger
MINDEN IA Amy Christine Morse
BELLEVILLE MI Rebekah Ann Rohde
KANSAS CITY MO Jennifer Leigh Connell (with Distinction)
GALLUP NM JoniRai Schmidt
SIOUX FALLS SD Michael L. Noordsy
SEATTLE WA Mary Lee (Hames) Nick
KEMMERER WY Derek M. Nelson
Bachelor of Science in Radiation Sciences
LONGMONT CO Christine Ann Moore
Bachelor of Science (Physician Assistant)
SOLDOTNA AK Jason W. Collins
DOTHAN AL Jennifer Lynne Ott
HUNTSVILLE AL Clinton Edward Bearden
OHATCHEE AL Benjamin Patrick Blanks
CABOT AR Kenneth Lee Beadle
PHOENIX AZ Kevin Richard Kupferer
COMPTON CA Leonardo Ortega Granados
MERCED CA Breezetta Lowanet Etienne
SAN FRANCISCO CA Aaron Takeo Ishii
COLORADO SPRINGS CO Jeffery P. Walker
GRAND JUNCTION CO Christopher B. Dominguez
ROCKY FORD CO Jonathan Nyle Muniz
HOLLYWOOD FL Jeffrey Alan Weiss
MIAMI FL Mark Anthony Tenn
SORRENTO FL Heather Marie Moss
DUBUQUE IA Scott James Baumgartner
BOISE ID Ignacio Campa-Garcia and Jeremy Daniel Frix
BONNERS FERRY ID Ryan Allen Clairmont
BARTONVILLE IL Lori Anne August
MARSHALL IL Zachary B. Sims
PALATINE IL Thomas J. Lewandowski
BUNKER HILL IN Ty Martin Roseberry
DODGE CITY KS Charles D. Day
NEW ORLEANS LA Nikki Micshawn Lewis
FRANKLIN MA Christopher Edward Tilton
BALTIMORE MD Bryan Ignatius Fagan and Christopher Bradley Fisher
NASHVILLE MI Michael John Line
TAYLOR MI Tanya Laree Manning
VICKSBURG MS Eric Wayne Baroni
HELENA MT Todd Charles Hull
CHARLOTTE NC Percival Carlos Hargrove
FAYETTEVILLE NC Heather Lynn Schopf
POLAND OH Michael Paul Way
BALKO OK Robert Joe Schoenenberger
NEW ELLENTON SC Matthew Bryan Hanna
PIERRE SD Tammi Kay Stangohr
ATOKA TN Michael Anthony Bryant
BARTLETT TN Christina Michelle Kesick
LENOIR CITY TN Deborah Leigh Henry
LEWISBURG TN Donald W. Allen
CIBOLO TX Kane Daniel Morgan
CLEVELAND TX Welton Wayne Wilson
EL PASO TX Mario Muniz
ELMENDORF TX William Anthony Schultz
HARKER HEIGHTS TX John Brown
ROCKPORT TX Natalie A. (Ortiz) McAnarney
SAN ANTONIO TX Damian X. Garza and Michael John Seese
ST. THOMAS VI Barbara B. Acevedo
SWANTON VT Andrew Alexander Robison
FEDERAL WAY WA Darren Colby Briseno
HILLSBORO WI Courtney Bernadette Boehme
Graduate College
Doctor of Philosophy
OMAHA Karen Elisabeth Deffenbacher and Jette Rosholm (Jensen) Hogenmiller
COLORADO SPRINGS CO Karl G. Kohlgraf
TOPEKA KS Jeff D. Sanders
PIPESTONE MN Marilyn J. Corbin
PRESHO SD Michael James Dixon
STURGIS SD Jo A. Voss
CENTERVILLE UT Steven Craig Prinster
INDIA Nagesh Bandi, Shanthy L. Nuti and Jayanth Panyam
Master of Science
OCALA FL Paul E. Petsche
MARENGO IA Steven Eugene-Lee Heller
RAPID CITY SD Leigh VonWald
ROMANIA Cristina Maria Persa
SWEDEN Nils Went Sumegi
Master of Science in Nursing
HASTINGS Helen A. Trotter
HOOPER Jane Marlene (Meyer) Langemeier
LINCOLN Denise (Way) Lagueux
BRANDON SD Kelli Kay VanDenOever
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