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Aug. 13, 2004
The University of Louisiana at Monroe Summer Commencement
MONROE, La.--The University of Louisiana
at Monroe will award diplomas to 311 students during summer commencement
exercises to be held at 2 p.m. in Fant-Ewing Coliseum on campus.
四色AV President James E. Cofer Sr. will confer degrees and award
diplomas. Dr. Jeffery Galle, head of the Department of English
at 四色AV, will deliver the commencement address.
Top graduates are Trinitee Gale Green Hattaway of Farmerville
and Jeanne Roy Pichoff of Centerville. Both graduated with perfect
4.0 grade point averages. Hattaway, who is the wife of Jesse
Hattaway and the daughter of Gene and Gale Green, received a
bachelor of business administration in accounting. Pichoff, who
is the wife of Dexter Pichoff Jr. and the daughter of Cheryl
and Joseph Roy, received a bachelor of science in occupational
therapy.
Honor graduates will be recognized during the ceremonies. They
are designated as summa cum laude (3.900-4.000), magna cum laude
(3.750-3.899) and cum laude (3.500-3.749).
Acadia Parish
Crowley: Pamela Renee Faulk, bachelor of science in occupational
therapy.
Iota: Corey Lee Conde, master of science in exercise science.
Rayne: Alison Marie LeJeune, bachelor of science in occupational
therapy.
Ascension Parish
Gonzales: Edward Daniel Hymel III, bachelor of fine arts
in art; Benji Jacob Jones, master of science in exercise science.
Assumption Parish
Napoleonville: James K. Willis, bachelor of business administration
in accounting.
Avoyelles Parish
Bunkie: Jeremy James Michot, bachelor of science in occupational
therapy.
Beauregard Parish
Deridder: Lori Katherine Miller, master of science in communicative
disorders.
Bossier Parish
Bossier City: Robert Stutson Jr., bachelor of business administration
in marketing.
Haughton: Shauna Laran Shepherd, master of arts in teaching
in elementary education.
Plain Dealing: Renita Lashon Mikle, bachelor of arts in speech
communication.
Caddo Parish
Keithville: Kimberly Dionne Wagner, bachelor of business
administration in accounting.
Oil City: Melissa Kaye Edwards, bachelor of business administration
in accounting.
Rodessa: Henry Benjamin House II, bachelor of general studies.
Shreveport: Frances Eleanor Boogaerts, bachelor of science in
occupational therapy; Gervase Merton Johnson, bachelor of business
administration in computer information systems; Connie Levette
Persley, bachelor of science in clinical laboratory science;
Tanika Latoya Wynn, bachelor of business administration in computer
information systems.
Calcasieu Parish
Lake Charles: Sara Elizabeth Doucet, bachelor of science
in occupational therapy; Shirley Andrea Guillory, bachelor of
arts in criminal justice; Brandy Nicole Harris, bachelor of science
in occupational therapy; Bernard John Kadlubar, master of science
in pharmaceutical sciences; Dwayne McKinley Young, bachelor of
business administration in general business.
Caldwell Parish
Clarks: Marla DaLena Lindsey, bachelor of general studies.
Columbia: Peggy Marie Duchesne, master of education in elementary
education; Amber Reanna Gladen, bachelor of general studies;
Michelle Elaine Wade, master of education in counseling.
Grayson: Charles Wesley Cruse, bachelor of science in construction;
Molly May Folds, master of arts in English.
Kelly: Penny Sharlene Cassels Buckalew, master of education
in administration and supervision; Kendra Laird Cubbit, master
of education in reading.
Cameron Parish
Cameron: Andrew Edward Tingler, bachelor of science in atmospheric
sciences.
Catahoula Parish
Jonesville: Clara Courtney Carpenter, bachelor of arts in
sociology; Charles Lawrence Edwards, master of arts in teaching
in elementary education; Susan Nicole Richardson, bachelor of
general studies.
Sicily Island: Eric Murphy Chauvin, bachelor of general studies.
Concordia Parish
Acme: Jennifer Liane Wiley, bachelor of business administration
in management.
Ferriday: Theresa Renee Glasper, bachelor of arts in criminal
justice; Marcelle Marianne Miller, master of arts in teaching
in elementary education.
Vidalia: Marci Kerri Ernst, master of science in communicative
disorders; Tiffany Shantae Lyles, bachelor of arts in sociology.
DeSoto Parish
Stonewall: Kirstie Regina Chelette, master of arts in teaching
in special education.
East Carroll Parish
Lake Providence: Mary Ann Dugano, bachelor of general studies;
Lisa Michelle Fortenberry, bachelor of general studies; Blanche
Marie Richardson, bachelor of general studies; Freda Hopkins
Tyson, bachelor of general studies.
Transylvania: Miranda Gayle Waller, bachelor of arts in psychology.
Franklin Parish
Baskin: Christina Renee McDaniel, bachelor of business administration
in insurance.
Gilbert: Trenton Neil Englerth, bachelor of science in agribusiness;
George Paul Jones, master of education in administration and
supervision; Jason Wayne Tolar, master of business administration.
Winnsboro: Jamie Lenea Clark, bachelor of general studies; Shawn
LaNae Gregory, master of arts in teaching in elementary education;
Paul Samuel Merrells, bachelor of general studies; Melissa Allbritton
Middleton, master of arts in teaching in early childhood education;
Holly Ainsworth Sartin, master of arts in teaching in elementary
education.
Iberia Parish
Jeanerette: LaDonna Maria Duhon, bachelor of arts in psychology.
New Iberia: Bruce Hampton Jr., bachelor of business administration
in computer information systems.
Jackson Parish
Eros: Rebecca Michelle Rogers, bachelor of science in aviation.
Jefferson Parish
Harvey: Rogia Eugene Williams III, master of business administration.
Kenner: Jamie Elizabeth Ney, bachelor of science in physical
education.
Marrero: Ronisha Miller, bachelor of general studies.
River Ridge: Nicholas David Caliva, bachelor of business administration
in accounting.
Terrytown: Thu-Truc T. Nguyen, bachelor of science in clinical
laboratory science.
Jefferson Davis Parish
Jennings: Shaune David Maynard, bachelor of arts in criminal
justice.
Lafourche Parish
Thibodaux: Lindsay Michelle Zeringue, bachelor of science
in occupational therapy.
Lincoln Parish
Choudrant: Stephen Glen Northcutt, bachelor of business
administration in general business.
Ruston: Kristina Marie Bourgeois, master of arts in teaching
in elementary education; Melissa Sue Deckard, bachelor of science
in occupational therapy; Lakeachie Maika Shantell Murphy, master
of arts in teaching in early childhood education; Shannon Michelle
O'Rear, master of arts in teaching in elementary education; Muriel
Hays Ryder, master of arts in gerontology; Kelly Simmons, bachelor
of general studies; Gregory Kenneth Young, master of education
in special education.
Madison Parish
Tallulah: Stacie Hicks Collins, bachelor of science in occupational
therapy.
Morehouse Parish
Bastrop: Lechris Dewayne Anders, bachelor of business administration
in computer information systems; Emily Michelle Barthol, bachelor
of arts in psychology; Amy Darlene Coker, bachelor of business
administration in accounting; Shuntecia Arlena Daniels, associate
of general studies; Staci Scoggins Floyd, master of arts in teaching
in early childhood education; Anna LeMae Humphrey, master of
arts in teaching in special education; Judith Ann Ireland, master
of arts in gerontology; Wesley Cole Knight, bachelor of business
administration in computer information systems; Brandi Marie
Seay Moore, bachelor of science in clinical laboratory science;
Nickki Lashay Slater, master of arts in teaching in early childhood
education; Stewart Douglas Smith, bachelor of science in construction;
Georgia G. White, master of education in administration and supervision;
Melanie Jeaneen White, master of arts in teaching in elementary
education; Mary Elaine Williams, associate of science in child
development.
Collinston: Melista Adair Brodnax, bachelor of science in clinical
laboratory science (cum laude).
Natchitoches
Provencal: Herbert Leon Moody III, bachelor of science in
clinical laboratory science.
Orleans Parish
New Orleans: Sean Cornell Brown, bachelor of business administration
in finance; Jerome Gordon, bachelor of science in occupational
therapy.
Ouachita Parish
Calhoun: Bridget LeighAnn Chandler, bachelor of arts in
legal studies/pre-law; Joan Elaine Moore, master of arts in teaching
in special education; Micah Ray Rawls, bachelor of business administration
in computer information systems.
Monroe: Chantel S. Ambrose, bachelor of general studies; Melanie
Renae Anderson, master of arts in teaching in secondary education;
Tarneshala Turner Andrews, bachelor of music education; Brandi
Rene Ardoin, master of arts in teaching in special education;
Fallon Monaye Atkins, associate of science in child development;
James Kelly Barnett, doctor of philosophy in marriage and family
therapy; Makeesha Kashanna Bell, bachelor of business administration
in accounting; Jennifer Marie Belton, master of education in
special education; TaWanna Tiyette Bennett, bachelor of business
administration in management; Natalie Marie Boley, bachelor of
business administration in computer information systems; Marquita
Lynette Bowman, master of education in administration and supervision;
Craig David Boyle, master of science in exercise science; Evangeline
Erwin Boyles, master of arts in teaching in elementary education;
Holly Nicole Bradshaw, bachelor of general studies; Richard Alan
Bridges, bachelor of arts in psychology; Andrew Kenneth Brown,
bachelor of science in construction; Charles Calhoun Jr., bachelor
of general studies; Ruthie Mae Chambers, bachelor of business
administration in general business; Vincent Joseph Chao, master
of science in psychology; Latanya Denise Clower, bachelor of
business administration in management and a bachelor of business
administration in marketing; Sean Michael Cox, bachelor of arts
in history; William Louis Davis, bachelor of general studies;
Michelle D'Angela Derry, master of education in counseling; Amy
Baskin Dixon, master of arts in teaching in early childhood education;
Cynthia Dunlap, master of arts in teaching in elementary education;
Son Minh Duong, bachelor of science in pharmacy and a bachelor
of general studies; Brian Lynton Edmondson, bachelor of business
administration in insurance; Shara Lynn Edmonson, bachelor of
science in occupational therapy (cum laude); LaWanda Renee Elliott,
master of arts in teaching in elementary education; Adrian Jermaine
Fisher, master of education in counseling; Sharen Genise Ford,
bachelor of general studies; Barbra Anne Franklin, master of
arts in teaching in special education; Christy Leah Gonzalez,
bachelor of science in occupational therapy; Tracie Michelle
Goss, master of arts in teaching in early childhood education;
Austin Miles Greene, bachelor of general studies; Robert Todd
Hale, bachelor of science in construction; Kya Ky'Les Hall, bachelor
of arts in legal studies/pre-law (magna cum laude); Brandi Nicole
Hamilton, associate of general studies; James Stanley Hamilton
Jr., master of arts in teaching in elementary education; Arrah
Elizabeth Hargus, bachelor of business administration in marketing;
Kristopher Scott Harper, bachelor of business administration
in computer information systems; Meridith Mayellen Hawthorne,
master of arts in teaching in elementary education; Deborah A.
Herrington, specialist in school psychology; Angela Cruz Hillman,
bachelor of arts in foreign languages/Spanish (cum laude); Brandon
Maurice Hines, bachelor of science in computer science; Gregory
Lamont Jackson, bachelor of arts in mass communications; Frashia
Amellia Johnson, bachelor of science in occupational therapy;
Lyssette Perdomo Kennemore, master of arts in marriage and family
therapy; Phillip Lane Laborde, bachelor of general studies; Harmena
Latrece Lamb, bachelor of general studies; Monique Elliott Lewings,
master of arts in teaching in elementary education; Kelly Jo
Lewis, master of education in special education; Ann Elizabeth
Lindsay, bachelor of science in pharmacy; Pamula Nicole Long,
bachelor of business administration in finance; Tammy Priest
Lowrey, master of arts in teaching in early childhood education;
Robert Bruce Martin, bachelor of business administration in computer
information systems; Diana S. Martinez, bachelor of arts in sociology;
Britt Oliver McCoy, bachelor of general studies; Gilbert Stephen
McKee, master of business administration; Jeremiah Whitfield
McMorris, bachelor of science in construction; Morris Lashun
Mitchell, bachelor of business administration in computer information
systems; Justin J. Moore, doctor of philosophy in marriage and
family therapy; Richard Alan Morgan, master of science in geosciences;
Tracie DeShannon Nelson-Moy, master of arts in teaching in special
education; Julie Anne Newman, master of arts in teaching in special
education; Steven Randolph Nguyen, bachelor of general studies;
Tuyen Vu Nguyen, bachelor of science in computer science; Jonathan
Taylor Pardue, bachelor of business administration in general
business; Rexie Lynn Ivy Parker, master of education in special
education; Ashley Elizabeth Patterson, bachelor of general studies;
Lyssette Perdomo Kennemore, master of arts in marriage and family
therapy; Danzie Monzell Pierce, master of arts in teaching in
elementary education; Tamieka Shauntel Porter, master of arts
in teaching in elementary education; Corey Michael Reeser, master
of business administration and a bachelor of business administration
in finance; Mary Angela Richardson, master of education in elementary
education; Kheyla Alayna Roberts, bachelor of science in occupational
therapy; LaCresha Tarja Sails, bachelor of science in occupational
therapy; Catherine Lea Sain, bachelor of general studies; Cassandra
Renee' Shelling, master of education in administration and supervision;
Angel Emmanuel Sheppard Jr., master of arts in teaching in special
education; Kristi Lyn Smith, bachelor of business administration
in computer information systems and a bachelor of business administration
in accounting; Stacy N. Smith, master of arts in teaching in
special education; Timothy Andrew Smith, bachelor of business
administration in general business; Brian Keith Soularie, bachelor
of business administration in computer information systems; Sally
Katherine Stidham, bachelor of general studies; Sammie Lee Swancy
III, bachelor of general studies; Patrick R. Taylor, master of
education in administration and supervision; Bonnie Jean Tindall,
master of arts in teaching in secondary education; Erin Lynn
Turner, master of arts in teaching in elementary education; Donna
Raynee Vaughn, master of education in counseling; Teicha Areonda
Warner, master of education in administration and supervision;
Sonia Jerte Bethea Washington, master of arts in teaching in
elementary education; Casey Aaron Webb, master of business administration;
Melissa Ann Wilson, bachelor of music.
Sterlington: Patricia Ann Brantley, associate of general studies;
Dana Owen Trant, master of arts in teaching in special education;
Danny Clyde Upshaw Jr., master of arts in English.
Swartz: Brandy Lee Ann Skipper, bachelor of arts in criminal
justice.
West Monroe: Jennifer Parker Bell, bachelor of general studies;
Sharon Gay Brooks, master of education in administration and
supervision; Joshua David Brown, bachelor of business administration
in general business; Shanna Nicole Brown, bachelor of arts in
foreign languages/Spanish (cum laude); Brandi Nicole Bryant,
bachelor of science in agribusiness (cum laude); Julie Sherwood
Lassiter Cappo, master of education in administration and supervision;
Rebekah Dore Cobb, master of science in exercise science; Amy
Elizabeth Cooper, master of education in special education; Justin
Larry Crainshaw, bachelor of general studies; Michael Anthony
Crawley, bachelor of business administration in computer information
systems; Blair Carter David, master of arts in teaching in secondary
education; Trisha Denae Gardner, bachelor of general studies;
Gwendolyn Ann Guillory, bachelor of general studies; Laura Leigh
Hutchings, bachelor of science in occupational therapy (magna
cum laude); Angela Nicole Jenkins, bachelor of science in communicative
disorders; Annette Kennedy Kellogg, master of education in counseling;
Gerard Nicholas Kinler, master of arts in teaching in secondary
education; Kasey Dawn Lindow, bachelor of science in communicative
disorders (cum laude); Pamela Ellen Manning, bachelor of business
administration in general business; Mandy Marie May, master of
arts in teaching in secondary education; Ryan Ivy McDonald, bachelor
of science in occupational therapy (cum laude); Vikki W. Mixon,
master of science in geosciences; Teresa A. Mize, master of arts
in teaching in early childhood education; Leslie Marie Moore,
master of arts in teaching in special education; Janet Nugent
Morvant, bachelor of science in nursing; Joshua Shaun Ozment,
bachelor of science in aviation (magna cum laude); Shane Thomas
Peace, bachelor of arts in psychology (magna cum laude); Michael
J. Richey, master of arts in teaching in elementary education;
Dustin Stuart Simon, master of business administration; Amy Elizabeth
Foster Terral, master of arts in teaching in elementary education;
John Matthew Teutsch, master of arts in English; Myron Joseph
Turner Jr., master of music; Kristin Meredith Walker, bachelor
of business administration in insurance; Tracey Lynn Walters,
bachelor of general studies; Thomas Edward Whatley, master of
arts in gerontology; Sharon Parker Wheeler, bachelor of business
administration in general business; Shantae Denetta Williams,
bachelor of arts in social studies education.
Rapides Parish
Alexandria: Angela Joy Marks, bachelor of science in clinical
laboratory science; Christopher Joseph Obey, bachelor of arts
in criminal justice; Julie Elizabeth Vermaelen, bachelor of science
in occupational therapy.
Pineville: Donna Hampton-Swisher, master of education in counseling;
William Clayton Kays, bachelor of science in construction; Angela
Jane Stewart, bachelor of science in clinical laboratory science;
Sean Michael Taylor, bachelor of science in agribusiness.
Richland Parish
Delhi: Mattie Jean Finley, master of education in elementary
education; Taffy Best Griffin, master of arts in teaching in
early childhood education; Rachael Nicole Herford, bachelor of
arts in psychology; Keysha Lashaun Simpson, bachelor of business
administration in computer information systems; Rise Miller Worsley,
master of education in administration and supervision.
Rayville: Manuel Ysaguirre Garza, master of arts in teaching
in special education; Meloney Goodson Martin, master of science
in communicative disorders; Christopher Michael Steele, bachelor
of business administration in management; Pamela Kay Wright,
master of science in psychology.
Start: Moira Elizabeth Meredith, bachelor of arts in psychology.
St. Landry Parish
Eunice: Erica Lynn Joubert, bachelor of science in occupational
therapy (summa cum laude).
Morrow: DaNisha Rachelle Carpenter, bachelor of science in occupational
therapy.
St. Mary Parish
Centerville: Jeanne Roy Pichoff, bachelor of science in
occupational therapy (summa cum laude).
Franklin: Travis K. Fleming, bachelor of science in physical
education.
St. Tammany Parish
Pearl River: Brett Steven Talley, bachelor of science in
aviation.
Tensas Parish
Saint Joseph: Melissa Ann Newman, bachelor of business administration
in computer information systems.
Terrebonne Parish
Houma: Sandra Lynn Brown, bachelor of arts in history (cum
laude).
Union Parish
Downsville: Tifarah Triona Dial, master of arts in teaching
in special education; Shannon Garrett Nugent, bachelor of business
administration in computer information systems; Janna Nicole
Taylor, bachelor of general studies.
Farmerville: Jonathan Duane Chapman, bachelor of arts in criminal
justice; Trinitee Gale Green Hattaway, bachelor of business administration
in accounting (summa cum laude); Bradley Allen Isaac, bachelor
of arts in criminal justice; Alicia Marie Nevala, bachelor of
business administration in accounting; Brandy Leigh Pate, bachelor
of science in occupational therapy; Amy Beth Pearson, bachelor
of business administration in finance.
Marion: Alicia Marie Hayes, bachelor of science in occupational
therapy (cum laude).
West Carroll Parish
Forest: Pauline McMath McKaskle, master of education in
administration and supervision.
Oak Grove: Frances Catherine Couey, master of education in elementary
education; Misty Lee Ellerbe, bachelor of science in biology;
Patricia Jean Kinney, master of education in special education;
Sharon Manning, bachelor of science in clinical laboratory science
(magna cum laude); Melanie Leanne Walker, bachelor of arts in
mass communications.
Pioneer: Wendy Ross Mills, master of arts in teaching in early
childhood education.
Winn Parish
Dodson: Benjamin David Snead, bachelor of general studies.
Out-of-State
Arkansas
Benton: Crystal Louise McLeod, master of science in psychology.
Camden: Courtney Darnell Nettles, bachelor of business administration
in computer information systems.
Crossett: Jenny Lynn Courson, bachelor of general studies; Judy
Webb Hubbell, doctor of education in educational leadership;
Jenna Marie Meeks, bachelor of science in occupational therapy;
Phillip Gabriel Stanley, bachelor of business administration
in computer information systems.
El Dorado: Hannah Costley, master of science in psychology.
Eudora: Janice Lee Gayfield, master of education in counseling.
Hamburg: Brandon Michael Fryday, bachelor of arts in psychology.
Florida
Destin: Jonas Blake Weatherbie, master of business administration.
Maryland
Montgomery Village: Yoseph Figa Dalu, bachelor of science
in clinical laboratory science.
Michigan
Battle Creek: Sarah Ann Gould, bachelor of general studies.
Missouri
Chesterfield: Susie Carnes Kopp, bachelor of science in
clinical laboratory science.
Mississippi
Brandon: Bobbye Burril Carpenter, bachelor of science in
clinical laboratory science.
Duck Hill: La Shon Lacy Kendall, bachelor of science in radiologic
technology (cum laude).
Flowood: Sarah Elizabeth Gregory, bachelor of science in occupational
therapy.
Gautier: Brenda Faye Childress, bachelor of science in clinical
laboratory science.
Indianola: Dorarean Dix Ford, bachelor of science in clinical
laboratory science.
Madison: Shamon Jolace Kenerson, bachelor of science in occupational
therapy.
Meridian: Johndrea Latrise Slay, bachelor of science in clinical
laboratory science.
Lena: John Michael Hall, bachelor of science in radiologic technology.
North Biloxi: Jennifer Leigh Caddell, bachelor of science in
clinical laboratory science (cum laude).
Ocean Springs: James Wayne Clinton, bachelor of science in clinical
laboratory science.
Poplarville: Amanda Lyn Saucier, bachelor of general studies.
Utica: Shemica DeQuita Marbra, bachelor of science in clinical
laboratory science.
Vicksburg: Valerie Elizabeth Alley, master of science in biology.
Texas
Houston: Antoinette Marie Santiago, bachelor of general
studies.
Mesquite: Shane Michael Luna, bachelor of general studies.
Foreign Countries
Australia: James Leon Lefebvre, bachelor of business administration
in finance.
Anguilla: Orkan Fazli Arat, bachelor of business administration
in computer information systems.
Bangladesh: Socrates Babul Costa, master of education in administration
and supervision.
Canada: Christopher Aaron Verheul, bachelor of arts in criminal
justice.
Sri Lanka: Chamini Geethanjalie Illangasinghe, master of science
in biology.
China: Changming Lu, master of business administration.
Columbia: Alejandro Agustin Delgado, master of business administration.
Ghana: Michael Delanyo Kwaku Aku, master of education in administration
and supervision.
Honduras: Saul Antonio Aguilar, bachelor of business administration
in computer information systems.
India: Santosh Kumar Gandham, master of science in pharmaceutical
sciences; Sumit Jagdish Shah, doctor of philosophy in pharmacy.
Trinidad and Tobago: Belinda Maria Harris-Issac, bachelor of
arts in speech communication (magna cum laude).
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