UW-Green Bay announces names of December graduates
University of Wisconsin-Green Bay commencement ceremonies on Saturday, Dec. 18, will honor approximately 385 graduates eligible to receive their degrees. The ceremony begins at 11:30 a.m. in the Weidner Center for the Performing Arts. Chancellor Thomas K. Harden will preside over the ceremony.
Those students receiving bachelor’s degrees with academic honors are indicated by *cum laude, ** magna cum laude, and ***summa cum laude. The students are listed under the county of their permanent home address.
MASTER’S DEGREES
Master of Applied Leadership for Teaching and Learning
Brown — Gabriela Marino-Gutierrez and Geena Parnewicz, De Pere; Amber Funmaker, Benjamin Markowski, Carissa Teaters, and Sarah Wrasse, Green Bay; and Tricia Kelnhofer, Pulaski.
Manitowoc — Sarah Ward, Cleveland; and Michael Charles, Two Rivers.
Outagamie — Tonya Young, Kaukauna.
Waupaca — Kristen Retzlaff, Clintonville.
Master of Environmental Science and Policy
Brown — Matthew Maccoux and Heidi Schmitt Marquez, Green Bay.
Kenosha — Sarah Wingert, Salem.
Marinette – Todd Thayer, Marinette.
Master of Management
Brown — Amanda Cornelissen and Erica VanBoxel, De Pere; and Ana Voskuil and Frank Xiong, Green Bay.
Marinette — Lori Okrasinski, Porterfield.
Outagamie — Michael Lauterbach, Appleton.
Shawano — John Teller, Shawano.
ASSOCIATE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES DEGREES
Kewaunee — Tammy Duescher***, Luxemburg.
Outagamie — Aimee Elandt, Appleton.
BACHELOR’S DEGREES
Accounting
Brown — Sarah Dombroski and Shawn Neuser*, Green Bay.
Kewaunee — Ashley Kinjerski*, Luxemburg.
Oconto — Ashley Orth, Abrams; and Justin Schmitt***, Suring.
Outagamie — Robin Beresford**, Freedom; and Amanda VanderWielen**, Kaukauna.
Shawano — Kristine Skinkis*, Seymour.
Art
Brown — Michelle Berceau, Michelle Doubek, Allison Gyzen, Kathryn Hoff, and Kelly Platner, Green Bay.
Kewaunee — Christine Engler*** (distinction in the major), Kewaunee; and Amanda Cornette***, Luxemburg.
Langlade — Kristine Hipke, Bryant.
Manitowoc — Megan Stegemann and Adam Wiesner, Two Rivers.
Outagamie — Amii John*** (distinction in the major), Oneida.
Arts Management
Brown — Lisa Laird, Green Bay.
Biology
Brown — Jason Martin***, Rebecca Sheedy, and Gary Wauters, Green Bay.
Ozaukee — Christopher Hoffman, Grafton.
Waukesha — Jessica Ennis, Oconomowoc.
Other countries — Hanna Nuqul, Jordan.
Business Administration
Brown — Anju Neupane, Kara Schurr, Lisa Simons, and Nichelle Stephenson, De Pere; Jonathan Anderson*, Brian Beaumier, Kathleen Bramm*, Sarah Dombroski, Gaibrelle Faikel, Amy Fameree, Tavie Folk*, Greg Frisque, Daniel Karoliussen*, Dena Nowotny, Kevin Pevonka, Ashlee Rocque, Lola Skenandore, and Sarah Umentum, Green Bay; and Arlene Mikle, Oneida.
Columbia — Benjamin Kvalo, Portage.
Eau Claire — Nicholas Berry, Eau Claire.
Fond du Lac — Brittany Strehlow, Brandon.
Iron — Gary Nevala*, Montreal.
Kewaunee — Brittany Kassner***, Kewaunee; and Ashley Kinjerski* and Jason Treml*, Luxemburg.
Manitowoc — Kendra Aukamp, Manitowoc.
Marathon — Kortney Jenks, Schofield.
Marinette — Jeremy Tebo, Marinette; Charles McCarty*, Peshtigo; and Jeri Stauss, Porterfield.
Milwaukee — Danielle Wisth, Milwaukee; and Leigha Yaklich, West Allis.
Oconto — Ashley Orth, Abrams; and Shawn Baumgardt, Gillett.
Outagamie — Amanda Slinger and Alexander VanMaren, Appleton; and Haley Atkinson, Black Creek.
Ozaukee — Kyle Birkholz, Grafton; and Tyler Nault*, Port Washington.
Portage — Lisa Kingston, Wisconsin Rapids.
Sheboygan — Zachary Steines, Cleveland; and Adam Schwaller, Elkhart Lake.
Waukesha — Christopher Kelty, Sussex.
Waushara — Taylor Reetz, Neshkoro.
Winnebago — Jessica Schuelke, Menasha.
Other states — Daniel Lorimer, Lombard, Illinois; Kimberly Allard, Kingsford, Michigan; Chad Lemery, Menominee, Michigan; and Alyssa Danielson, Rogers, Minnesota.
Other countries — David Prochazka**, Sweden.
Chemistry
Brown — Jessica Burns and Sunny Lor, Green Bay.
Winnebago — Logan Heinrich, Neenah.
Communication
Brown — Kelli Bastien, Paul Cramer, Brooklyn Dachelet, Debra Dobson**, Tracey Jenkins, William Karl, Sarah Tanner*, Kelly Walch, and Lindsey Weber, Green Bay.
Calumet — Amy Treichel, Brillion.
Chippewa — Ben Leatherberry, Chippewa Falls.
Columbia — Bradley Clark, Portage.
Dodge — Kimberley Schmitt, Lowell.
Fond du Lac — Ashley Ludvigsen, Fond du Lac; and Kayla Detert, North Fond du Lac.
Lincoln — Matthew Bahlow, Merrill.
Manitowoc — Molly Simac, Mishicot.
Milwaukee — Nyssa Wilderman, Franklin.
Outagamie — Katie Bohnert and Andrew Koch, Appleton.
Ozaukee — Amy Roden*, West Bend.
Saint Croix — Marie Hanson, New Richmond.
Shawano — Tanya Carlson, Gresham.
Waukesha — Christopher Hady, Hartland; Dana Hegg, Menomonee Falls; and Calyn Walker, Mukwonago.
Waupaca — Briana Buss* and Kevin Colden, Clintonville.
Winnebago — Meghan Gitter, Neenah.
Other states — Lauryn Grimando, Oak Brook, Illinois.
Communication and the Arts
Manitowoc — Adam Wiesner, Two Rivers.
Computer Science
Sheboygan — Matthew Passini*, Plymouth.
Design Arts
Brown — Michelle Berceau, Lucas Dapra, and Jami Nitti, Green Bay.
Fond du Lac — Ashley Ludvigsen, Fond du Lac.
Kewaunee — Christine Engler*** (distinction in the major), Kewaunee.
Outagamie — Jenna Laabs and Jaclyn Zwerg*, Appleton.
Shawano — Brian Block, Shawano.
Other states — Laura Egilsson, Menominee, Michigan.
Earth Science
Brown — Jennetta Winter, Green Bay.
Economics
Brown — Tiana Burton, Green Bay; and Mark Peterson, New Franken.
Milwaukee — Stephan Kappes, Franklin.
Other states — Matthew Aldrich, Willernie, Minnesota.
Education
Brown — Rebecca DeGrant* (distinction in the major) and Shannon Minzlaff**, De Pere; Amanda Francies*, Erin Klee*, Brooke Krautkramer, Erin McClure, Kelly Van Der Linden*, Brent VanBoxel, and Tanya Whatley**, Green Bay; Rachel Sanatonio-Garcia***, Greenleaf; and Jessica Seibert**, New Franken.
Calumet — Andrew Mulloy*** and Krista Rougeux*, Appleton; and Katelyn Allen, Menasha.
Dane — Colleen Connery* (distinction in the major), Brooklyn.
Door — Thomas Bagnall*** and Karen Lewens***, Sturgeon Bay.
Fond du Lac — Alison Smith*, Waupun.
Kenosha — Melani Niederer*, New Munster.
Kewaunee — Joshua Dart, Luxemburg.
Lincoln — Hillary Johnson**, Gleason.
Manitowoc — Laura Decker*, Maribel; and Tabitha Nate***, Reedsville.
Marathon — Tracey Backes*, Birnamwood; and Heather Kraft, Edgar.
Marinette — Kam Dama***, Crivitz.
Milwaukee — Cassandra Byerly*** (distinction in the major), Greendale.
Outagamie — Stephanie Diedrick, Appleton; and Katie Hurley*, Kaukauna.
Ozaukee — Sara Sieracki**, Grafton.
Shawano — Kari Kropp*, Pulaski.
Sheboygan — Laura Stormoen***, Glenbeulah.
Waukesha — Ashley Micheal, Muskego; and Sarah Christofferson*, Sussex.
Waupaca — Tiffany O’Toole***, Clintonville.
English
Brown — Nicole Gulmire, Jessica Hebert, Samantha Parker**, and Melissa Scheck*, Green Bay; Jeffrey Ott*, Suamico; and Amanda Beck, Wrightstown.
Dodge — Kimberley Schmitt, Lowell.
Door — Andrew Wienke, Forestville.
Fond du Lac — Kayla Detert, North Fond du Lac.
Kewaunee — Jordan Jerabek, Casco.
Manitowoc — Alyssa Holschbach*, Manitowoc.
Marathon — Robert Harrell, Aniwa.
Sauk — Zachary Taylor*** (distinction in the major), Baraboo.
Shawano — Andrew Mackowiak, Shiocton; and Daniel Beckwith, Wittenberg.
Environmental Policy and Planning
Brown — Brad Jozwiak and Amanda VerBruggen, Green Bay.
Dane — Rebecca Kritz, Mc Farland; and Kyle Eberle, Sun Prairie.
Menominee — Crystal Chapman, Keshena.
Environmental Science
Brown — Kelly Stephanie, Green Bay.
Marinette — George Gocht, Crivitz.
Ozaukee — Christopher Hoffman, Grafton.
Washington — Eric June, Slinger.
First Nations Studies
Brown — Lola Skenandore, Green Bay.
French
Outagamie — Abby Hendzel, Seymour.
Geoscience
Brown — Janice Boice, De Pere; and Andrew Steffel, Green Bay.
German
Brown — Amanda Larson, Green Bay.
Dane — Betsy Raether, Madison.
Manitowoc — William Schwartz, Two Rivers.
History
Brown — Jessica Knox, Crystal Lannoye, Michelle McKeefry*, and Sadie Solper, Green Bay.
Calumet — Jessica Jones*, Appleton.
Dane — Rory Jefferson*, Sun Prairie.
Manitowoc — William Schwartz, Two Rivers.
Marinette — Joshua Ketchum, Peshtigo.
Outagamie — Joe Leininger*, Seymour.
Washington — Erika Bradley, West Bend.
Human Biology
Brown — Samantha Ostrowski, De Pere; and Jaclyn Bertagnoli, Melissa Boncher, Heather Gutenberger, Stephanie Lazzari**, Don Mubanga, Christine Riese, and Derek Wiener, Green Bay.
Dane — Nicole Bortz, Mc Farland.
Lincoln — Kaitlyn Lau, Merrill.
Oneida — Kayla Kuczmarski***, Rhinelander.
Outagamie — Shea Sternhagen, Appleton; and Nicole Stephani, Grand Chute.
Taylor — Scott Anderson, Medford.
Waukesha — Christopher Seul, Colgate; and Ashley Warzon, Sussex.
Other states — Lauren McGraw, Woodbury, Minnesota.
Other countries — Hanna Nuqul, Jordan.
Human Development
Brown — Kara Chamberlain and Lauren Woest, De Pere; Shannon Buerosse, Brooklyn Dachelet, Diana Delbecchi*, Jessica Ley, Megan Mroczynski, Niki Neuber, Jenna Noel, Kimberly Petrick, Meghan Roraff, Kessia Steliga*, Jason Szmanda, Jazmin Thomas, Mai Vang, Cassandra Vertanen, Janna Wellnitz*, and Kaylee Xiong, Green Bay; and Martha Davis*** (distinction in the major), New Franken.
Calumet — Whitney Reiter, Chilton.
Dane — Txujtsheeb Xiong, Cottage Grove.
Dodge — Monica McCormick, Beaver Dam.
Fond du Lac — Tanya Schmidt, Fond du Lac.
Langlade — Tenley Hitz, Antigo.
Manitowoc — Kristie Wanek, Two Rivers.
Marinette — Nicole Unti, Marinette.
Milwaukee — Kathryn Surges, Greendale.
Oconto — Andrea Kush, Abrams.
Outagamie — Danielle Schabel, Appleton; and Xong Lee, Kaukauna.
Sheboygan — Brian Knaak*, Sheboygan.
Waukesha — Stephanie Brummond, Menomonee Falls.
Winnebago — Amanda Jackson, Menasha.
Other states — Melissa Carter, Daggett, Michigan.
Humanistic Studies
Manitowoc — Karen Kudick, Denmark.
Outagamie — Sara Van Heeswyk, Kaukauna.
Portage — Cassie Christianson, Rosholt.
Winnebago — Deanna Leicht, Neenah.
Other states — Reed Bakke, Mounds View, Minnesota.
Information Sciences
Brown — Kimberly Laskey, Green Bay.
Green Lake — John Klak, Berlin.
Sheboygan — Josh Goeser, Plymouth.
Interdisciplinary Studies
Brown — Lori Sparks*, De Pere; Ann Argall***, Carol DeGrand**, Lisa Hoffman, Jill Holewinski, Sheril Janssen*, Jennifer Meyer, Lori O’Connor*, Michelle Peterson*, Rebecca Tassone, Karen Wheatley, Steven Wilson, and Ila Wojta, Green Bay; David Konrath and Scott May, New Franken; Pamela Grygiel, Pulaski; and Debra Harris*, Suamico.
Calumet — Jerry Shimek and David Trost, Appleton.
Dane — Agnes Gretzinger, Madison; and Lisa Haen, Sun Prairie.
Door — Michelle Wiitala, Sturgeon Bay.
Kewaunee — Aimie Gallenberger*** (distinction in the major), Kewaunee.
Manitowoc — Veronica Davila***, Kiel; and Brenda Lodel, Manitowoc.
Marinette — Laura Mans, Porterfield; and Allison Schramm*, Wausaukee.
Menominee — Renee Okimosh, Neopit.
Oneida — James Riopel and Melanie Wilson, Rhinelander.
Outagamie — Katarzyna Bos-Olechnowicz and Peter Strenn*, Appleton; Jodi Mathe, Black Creek; Carla Schuh*, Freedom; and Angela Martin, Hortonville.
Portage — Justin Paton, Stevens Point.
Shawano — Sherry Byrnes*, Krakow; and Heather Cloud, Ryan Forbey, and Sara Hutmaker*, Shawano.
Sheboygan — Rebecca Bennin***, Plymouth.
Winnebago — Andrea Bauer*, Neenah.
Other states — Victoria Carlson, Ingalls, Michigan; and Katherine Freund, Ft. Belvoir, Virginia.
Mathematics
Outagamie — Eric VandenAcker*, Hortonville.
Waupaca — Tiffany O’Toole***, Clintonville.
Music
Brown — Erin McClure, Green Bay.
Marathon — Kathryn Thorson*, Birnamwood.
Nursing
Brown — Georgine Wood*, De Pere; and Sara Horkman, Cortny Ruggles, and Jerilou Stiles**, Green Bay.
Door — Ellen Knipfer** and Jane Weber, Sturgeon Bay.
Kewaunee — Rebecca Sickels-Wahlers, Algoma; and Lacey Kuehl, Luxemburg.
Manitowoc — Shenandoah Greenwood, Manitowoc; and Daniel Blaha***, Two Rivers.
Marathon — Trisha Kamps and Barbara Seliger, Wausau.
Monroe — Linda Denton, Sparta.
Oconto — Deborah Trossen, Mountain; and Julie Fuller, Oconto.
Outagamie — Molly O’Neill, Appleton; and Kimberly Bain, Kaukauna.
Racine — Deborah Holden, Franksville.
Shawano — Joan Olson***, Bowler; and Dawn McCullough, Caroline.
Waukesha — Maggie Fischer, Menomonee Falls.
Other states — Helene Salahud-Din, Orange Park, Florida; Angela Negri, Atlanta, Georgia; Cynthia Heiberger, Arlington Heights, Illinois; Jeanette Hilary, Chicago, Illinois; Kimberly Luckey, Machesney Park, Illinois; Kristen Holm***, Mount Carroll, Illinois; Joan Arms, Hermansville, Michigan; Sarah Kaspari, Lakeville, Minnesota; Sarah Ohrmundt, Verndale, Minnesota; Linda Maxwell*, Missoula, Montana; Tracy Anderson, Grand Forks, North Dakota; and Linda Keene, Lexington, South Carolina.
Political Science
Brown — Jonathan Hayden, De Pere; and Derek Bergman*, Abby LaLuzerne, James Sukanen, Joseph Tyrrell, and Brandon Wisneski, Green Bay.
Dane — Kyle Eberle, Sun Prairie.
Manitowoc — Alyssa Holschbach* and Matthew Swanson, Manitowoc.
Oconto — Autumn Stachura, Pulaski.
Outagamie — Abbie Quick, Appleton.
Other states — Matthew Belin, Hampshire, Illinois.
Psychology
Brown — Kara Chamberlain, Karisa Verheyen, and Lauren Woest, De Pere; Shannon Buerosse, Diana Delbecchi*, Ashley Johnson, Jenna Noel, Rosemary Prem, Melanie Spencer*, Jason Szmanda, Jazmin Thomas, Joseph Tyrrell, and Janna Wellnitz*, Green Bay; and Martha Davis*** (distinction in the major), New Franken.
Calumet — Krista Rougeux*, Appleton; and Whitney Reiter, Chilton.
Chippewa — Hannah Kappus, Eau Claire.
Fond du Lac — Tanya Schmidt, Fond du Lac.
Kewaunee — Samantha Champeau, Luxemburg.
Langlade — Jessica Schultz, White Lake.
Manitowoc — Kristie Wanek, Two Rivers.
Marathon — Amanda Hart, Schofield.
Marinette — Nicole Unti, Marinette.
Milwaukee — Kathryn Surges, Greendale.
Oconto — Andrea Kush, Abrams.
Outagamie — Kalena Knapp, Appleton.
Waukesha — Stephanie Brummond, Menomonee Falls.
Waushara — Taylor Reetz, Neshkoro.
Winnebago — Amanda Jackson, Menasha.
Other states — Melissa Carter, Daggett, Michigan.
Public Administration
Brown — Jonathan Hayden and Michael Hessler*, De Pere; and Derek Bergman*, Green Bay.
Dane — Kyle Eberle, Sun Prairie.
Sheboygan — Brian Knaak*, Sheboygan.
Other states — Matthew Belin, Hampshire, Illinois; and Thomas Tebo (distinction in the major), Menominee, Michigan.
Social Change and Development
Oconto — Autumn Stachura, Pulaski.
Outagamie — Kalena Knapp, Appleton.
Shawano — Holly Heffernon, Shawano.
Spanish
Dane — Betsy Raether, Madison.
Milwaukee — Cassandra Byerly*** (distinction in the major), Greendale.
Portage — Cassie Christianson, Rosholt.
Sheboygan — Emily Schlichting, Plymouth.
Waukesha — Sarah Christofferson*, Sussex.
Other states — Reed Bakke, Mounds View, Minnesota.
Theatre
Brown — Jason Szmanda, Green Bay.
Dane — Alexandra Foseid, Black Earth; and Katharine Stapleton, Madison.
Outagamie — Amy Kooiman*, Freedom.
Waupaca — Jeremy Deall, New London.
Urban and Regional Studies
Brown — Richard Dallaire, Jacob Miller, and Mark Sonnabend, Green Bay.
Dane — Nicholas Zinke, Madison; and Rebecca Kritz, Mc Farland.
Other states — Stephanie Hummel, Wallace, Michigan.
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