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UHV announces spring 2008 graduates

<p>The University of Houston-Victoria recently released the names of students who graduated this spring.</p> <p>Graduation took place May 10 at UHV with 237 graduates participating. U.S. Rep. Ron Paul, who is seeking the 2008 Republican nomination for president, was the commencement speaker.</p> <p>The following students were recognized as the Outstanding Students for the Spring:</p> <p>Crystal Marie Lester and Delores Evens White, graduate; Christian Manalansan, undergraduate; School of Arts &amp; Sciences Mounia Zouggarh, graduate; Alfred James Baca, undergraduate; School of Business Administration Lisa A. Gonzales, graduate; Gloria Madrigal Ramirez, undergraduate; School of Education &amp; Human Development</p> <p><b>Students who graduated cum laude and their home cities were:</b></p> <p>Estrella Elida Arnold, Blessing<br> Karen D. Presa, Brazoria<br> Carmen Julia Hern&aacute;ndez, Brookshire<br> Neal Allen Tolbert, Cuero<br> Jaquelyn Nadine Rubio, Goliad<br> Jaime Lee Hermes, Hallettsville<br> Christine Ann Daudet, Houston<br> Brandy Kay Bielik, Katy<br> Candace Clark, Katy<br> Stephanie Ann Grace, Katy<br> Christina Wagner, Newport News, Va.<br> Ruby E. Curtis, Port Lavaca<br> Christie Diane Smith, Rosharon<br> Caroline Mary-Jean Findlay, Spring<br> Brenda Sherman Fisher, Sugar Land<br> Michelle Knable, Sugar Land<br> Alvina Jean Cranfill, Victoria<br> Billy Hung Nguyen, Victoria<br> Cynthia J. Padron, Victoria<br> Chinh Kieu Pham, Victoria<br> Amanda Lyn Schroeder, Victoria<br> Froylan Hernandez Silva Jr., Victoria<br> Nichol Mechele Upton, Victoria<br> Orlando Perez, Weslaco<br></p> <p><b>Students who graduated magna cum laude were:</b></p> <p>Leslie Ann Barron, Boling<br> Danny Joseph Tyl Jr., Cuero<br> Amy Ortiz, El Campo<br> Gretchen Lyn Seymour, El Campo<br> Jennifer Lynn Janak, Hallettsville<br> Mark Bruce Dixon, Houston<br> Julie Saavedra Breath, Katy<br> Alysha Brooke Diaz, Palacios<br> Anne Ramirez Garza, Rosenberg<br> Melissa Nicole Melton, Sealy<br> Aftan Marie Alameda, Victoria<br> Alfred James Baca, Victoria<br> April Michelle Geistman, Victoria<br> Melissa Carmona Nieto, Victoria<br> Estela Nollola, Victoria<br> Marcus Dewayne Taylor, Victoria<br> Jonathon James Trcka, Victoria<br> Jeanette M. Koenig, Wharton<br></p> <p><b>Students who graduated summa cum laude were:</b></p> <p>Dawn K. Bolcerek, Brenham<br> Chad Joseph Guidry, Edna<br> Teresa Lynn Tuch, Meyersville<br> Gloria Madrigal Ramirez, Rosenberg<br> Sara Ann Janak, Shiner<br> Christian Manalansan, Stafford<br> Cheryl Darby McCollough, Victoria<br> Kelly Jean Moore, Victoria<br> Tracie Lee Quinn, Victoria<br> Matthew Joseph Schneider, Victoria<br> Lauren Alesha Simcik, Victoria<br></p> <p>All other graduates by school listed with their home city were:</p> <p><b>SCHOOL OF ARTS &amp; SCIENCES</b></p> <p><b>Bachelor of Applied Arts and Sciences</b></p> <p>Shannon Lee Hadley, Austin<br> Carlona June Odom, Beeville<br> Diannete Medina, Bloomington<br> Syed Imran, Clodine<br> Leonda Nichole Reyes, Edna<br> Chad Allen Gray, Fannin<br> Ruth Diane Gummelt Muehr, Hallettsville<br> Chandra Parrish Lopez, Houston<br> Denise Starr Todish, Houston<br> Michael Roy Sheeran, Midland<br> Janice L. Tater, Port Lavaca<br> Chadley Juston Abston, Victoria<br> Mark Ryan Kelly, Victoria<br> Nereida Rivas-Richmond, Victoria<br> Linda Anne Jones, Weimar<br></p> <p><b>Bachelor of Arts</b></p> <p>Sharleen Joy Larkin, Edna<br> Julia M. Lopez, Georgetown<br> Amy Elizabeth Bolton, Grand Prairie<br> Benjamin Edward Horne, Houston<br> Lindsey Diane Baker, Victoria<br> Tyson Lee Brown, Victoria<br> Sarah Ashley Guilbeaux, Victoria<br> Javonna Brinn Gumm, Victoria<br> Marina Hinojosa, Victoria<br> Jennifer C. Zeplin, Victoria<br> Emily Dawn Latimer, Weimar<br> Maria Omarina G. Dorr, Yoakum<br></p> <p><b>Bachelor of Science</b></p> <p>Tiffany Nicole La Veque, Damon<br> Chanti Lee Marie Cloutman, Edna<br> Veronica Marie Richards, El Campo<br> Brenda Monroy Garcia, Goliad<br> Zobeida Leigha Reyes, Houston<br> Audrey Lynette Kilgore, Inez<br> Kathy Lee Myers, Inez<br> Kevin Louis Feagins I, Katy<br> Lynndy Shella Perinich, Livingston<br> Christopher Lee Davis, New Braunfels<br> Melissa Cantu-Rodriguez, Placedo<br> Christopher Scot McConathy, Port Lavaca<br> Lynette C. Reger, Port Lavaca<br> Sylvia Consuelo Foerster, Sealy<br> Brandie Odelle Roe, Vanderbilt<br> Leah Rains Amaya, Victoria<br> Jacob Shane Beyer, Victoria<br> Clint K. Chovanec, Victoria<br> Monica Michelle Cortinas-Monroy, Victoria<br> Melanie Rae Dixon, Victoria<br> Ryan Preston Fishbeck, Victoria<br> Annette Fossati, Victoria<br> Phillip M. Gomez, Victoria<br> Sarah Ann Guseman, Victoria<br> Juan Diego Martinez, Victoria<br> Michele Lyn Oertli-Booth, Victoria<br> Amanda Marie Reid, Victoria<br> Subaika Husaini Sayed, Victoria<br> Galdina R. Tollefson, Victoria<br> Juan Velasquez IV, Victoria<br> Jennifer D. Webb, Victoria<br></p> <p><b>Master of Arts</b></p> <p>Jamie R. Prunty, Houston<br> Ivy Antonia Salinas, Houston<br> Jason C. Browning, La Grange<br> Maranda Lynn Koenig, North Richland Hills<br> Tammy Jedlicka Hernandez, Port Lavaca<br> Reanna Nicol Clifton, Rockport<br> Kimberly Marie Bagnall, Victoria<br> Rebecca Suzanne Buzek, Victoria<br> Kelli Susannah Cotton, Victoria<br> Kelli Eun Hye Gill, Victoria<br> Shelly Christine Reissig, Victoria<br> Delores Evens White, Victoria<br></p> <p><b>Master of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies</b></p> <p>Elton L. Fewell, Austin<br> Rita Marie McMahon, Missouri City<br> Angelique Williams Sakry, Richmond<br> Dustin Monroe Balfanz, Victoria<br> Sandra Jean Gonzales, Victoria<br> Crystal Marie Lester, Victoria<br> Shane Carroll May, Victoria<br> Rebekah Elizabeth McManus Shimek, Victoria<br> Gabriel A. Striedel, Victoria<br></p> <p><b>Master of Science</b></p> <p>John Randall Chancellor, Austin<br></p> <p><b>SCHOOL OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION</b></p> <p><b>Bachelor of Business Administration</b></p> <p>Christopher M. Canales, East Bernard<br> Susan Jean Aschenbeck, Houston<br> Sara Renee Hermes, Inez<br> Christina D. Anderson, Katy<br> Wendy Dawn Gray, La Salle<br> Lakshan S. Serasinghe, Missouri City<br> Jeremy Joseph Pierce, Pflugerville<br> Hong Du, Port Lavaca<br> Brenda Marlen Trevino, Port Lavaca<br> Louis Esparza, Richmond<br> Raymond C. Wenz III, San Antonio<br> Brenda Kay Smith, Santa Fe<br> Jeremy Whitten Radcliffe, Telferner<br> William Thomas Dawson, Victoria<br> Dustin James Hahn, Victoria<br> Michelle Nicole Hahn, Victoria<br> Samuel Alan Hanke, Victoria<br> Tomas K. Howard, Victoria<br> Jordan Lee Jones, Victoria<br> Jennifer Farris Lowder, Victoria<br> Keith Thomas Merrick, Victoria<br> Jonathan Lee Pfeffer, Victoria<br> Jennifer Lynn Renken, Victoria<br> Arthur R. Vega, Victoria<br></p> <p><b>Master of Business Administration</b></p> <p>Sabrina D&#39;Amico Butt, Baton Rouge, La.<br> Kimberlee Ruth Whittington, Baytown<br> Rajiv Totlani, Frisco<br> Tonya Kaylee Adams, Houston<br> Adebola M. Babarinde, Houston<br> Jill Melissa Burns, Houston<br> David A. Calderhead, Houston<br> Patrick Gonzales, Houston<br> Shah Galib Bin Habib, Houston<br> Maria Khoury, Houston<br> Shanaya Kuykendahl, Houston<br> Hang Kwai, Houston<br> Amy Kim-Phuong Nguyen, Houston<br> Silas T. Nunes, Houston<br> Christopher Keith Pemberton, Houston<br> Tuan Dinh Phan, Houston<br> Andrea Amor Myers Smith, Houston<br> Dohsung Mark Yum, Houston<br> Syarifah Nurlinda Fakhry, Jakarta, Indonesia<br> Joshua Douglas Chambers, Katy<br> Stacey Lee Chambers, Katy<br> Sam George Daher, Katy<br> Jose Luis Gonzalez, Katy<br> Jose Marie Meilo, Katy<br> Ashish Rakhit, Katy<br> Sheri Lynn Sanderson, Katy<br> Brian R. Stone, Katy<br> Christopher Scott Whiteley, Katy<br> James Leith Youngblood, Katy<br> Anthony Lee Percy, Long Beach, Calif.<br> Akila Philip Diwakar, Missouri City<br> Alesha Maria Peterson, Missouri City<br> Deanitra Ronetta Sansoni Walker, Missouri City<br> Yolanda Raeshawn Washington, Missouri City<br> Gaynell Guillory, Pearland<br> Gheara Cynara Griffin-Nemons, Richmond<br> Mounia Zouggarh, Richmond<br> Bridgett Hamilton, Stafford<br> Pauline Stapleton, Stafford<br> Kristin Stout Edwards, Sugar Land<br> Linda Beth Hodgson, Sugar Land<br> Shashi Kris Kumar, Sugar Land<br> Olaniyi Oladoyin Oshinowo, Sugar Land<br> Sunil Kumar Sukumaran, Sugar Land<br> Mary Thanh Swanniutt, Sugar Land<br> David Kabiru Wahome, Sugar Land<br> Eric K. Waxali, Sugar Land<br> Randall Craig Salter, Victoria<br></p> <p><b>SCHOOL OF EDUCATION &amp; HUMAN DEVELOPMENT</b></p> <p><b>Bachelor of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies</b></p> <p>Paulett Yvonne Collins, Bay City<br> Penny R. Muston, Bay City<br> Jessica Alexandra Rudd, Cuero<br> Jessica Sue Franz, Edna<br> Stacie Elizabeth Broman, El Campo<br> Hanni Maria Wissinger, El Campo<br> Kasey Renee Larson, Ganado<br> Rebecca Rae Allen, Gonzales<br> Nancy McKneely Novosad, Hallettsville<br> Jacklyn Lane Smirak, Hallettsville<br> Christie C. Cloud, Houston<br> Vanessa A. Masson, Houston<br> Michelle Meshawn Mosley, Houston<br> Yvonne Marie Palmarez, Houston<br> Laura Michelle Turner, Humble<br> Leigh Ann Hudgins, Hungerford<br> Elizabeth Lea Baker, Katy<br> Jessica J. Betancur, Katy<br> Maria Yolanda Evans, Katy<br> Donna L. Harrison, Katy<br> Bonnie Simpkins Khan, Katy<br> DeAnna Marie Martinez, Katy<br> Trudy Moore-Reyes, Katy<br> Rebecca Kathryn Rudd, Katy<br> Bridgit Nicole Hernandez, Kenedy<br> Samuel Russell Hamman, Richmond<br> Almeda Crump-Harris, Thompsons<br> Rhonda Sims, Tivoli<br> Katherine Yvonne Horelka, Victoria<br> Stacy Lynn Malandrakis, Victoria<br> Nichollette Ann Moeller, Victoria<br> Hillary A. Reinartz, Victoria<br> Paula Elizabeth Smith, Victoria<br> Karen Renee Taylor, Victoria<br> Yvonne Marie Vasquez, Victoria<br></p> <p><b>Master of Education</b></p> <p>Shelly Cynthia Jimenez, Angleton<br> Maria Elena Enoch, Bay City<br> Mark Anthony Longoria, Bay City<br> Tracie Lea Pohlmeyer, Bay City<br> Kelly Lynne Majewski, Boling<br> Travis C. Reeve, Cuero<br> JoAnn Roberson, Edna<br> Ginger Yvonne Andreas, El Campo<br> Shanna Diane Goff-Sulak, El Campo<br> Sandra Christine Ramirez, El Campo<br> Avis Michelle Smith, Fresno<br> Gwendolyn Fallwell Coffey, Fulshear<br> Robin L. McCann, Ganado<br> Jason Lee Appelt, Hallettsville<br> Sara Dawn Dries, Houston<br> Roshuna Rene Jackson, Houston<br> Amy Michelle Krajewski, Houston<br> Tracie Lynn Mullens, Houston<br> Phornia Locha Newton, Houston<br> Chijioke Johnson Udoagwu, Houston<br> Juliana Urban Klinkerman, Inez<br> Kregg A. Cuellar, Katy<br> Ronnie Kevin Edwards, Katy<br> Katrina Michelle McLean, Katy<br> Rowena Ramirez Lopez, Lake Jackson<br> Rhonda Lorraine Merta, Louise<br> Jared Alexander Pizzitola, Meadows Place<br> Ericka Anease Burr, Missouri City<br> Daphane Howard Carter, Missouri City<br> Janell Elaine Chavis, Missouri City<br> Terence Daved Hayden, Missouri City<br> Karen Michele Paulus, Missouri City<br> Jennifer Christine Petru, Missouri City<br> Laura Ramirez, Missouri City<br> Leslie C. Hardee, Needville<br> Brett Stephen Pohler, Needville<br> Mary Ellen Urquidi-Rocha, Needville<br> Tracey Ann Wittneben, Needville<br> Clay Foster Hudgins, Orchard<br> Sherri Mae Seaman, Palacios<br> Phillip John Swope, Port Lavaca<br> Verna Kay Berry, Richmond<br> Christopher R. Bowser, Richmond<br> Gloria Maria Cuellar-Kyle, Richmond<br> Rosemarie G. Cumings, Richmond<br> Tonya Nicole Garza, Richmond<br> Grady Glass, Richmond<br> Lisa A. Gonzales, Richmond<br> Janice Renee Harvey, Richmond<br> Christy Heaney, Richmond<br> Ashli Elisabeth Hermes, Richmond<br> Cira Sanchez Herrera, Richmond<br> Jeremy L. Hill, Richmond<br> Rankin Virgle Hitt III, Richmond<br> Helen Jimenez, Richmond<br> Tonya Alyse Richey, Richmond<br> Heather Rachel Williams, Richmond<br> Keith L. Williams, Richmond<br> Amber Joy Barbarow, Rosenberg<br> Jillian Carol Haberman, Rosenberg<br> Gregory Lee Hein, Rosenberg<br> Cheri Massey Hendrick, Rosenberg<br> Kim M. Whichard, Rosenberg<br> Sandra Lee Villarreal, Runge<br> Gary Dean McNeal, Schulenberg<br> Nicole Lynea Poenitzsch, Sealy<br> Rebecca Ann Bogard, Stafford<br> Shaunita Antrece Gilbert, Stafford<br> Evan Ibeziako, Sugar Land<br> Adam Jeremy Lazor, Sugar Land<br> Elizabeth Aprilla Matthiesen, Sugar Land<br> Amy Jean Sager, Sugar Land<br> Linda G. Sparrow, Sugar Land<br> Eric Thomas Amsler, Victoria<br> Kristy N. Chappell, Victoria<br> Ann Ahrens Goodman, Victoria<br> Jill Marie Mowles, Victoria<br> Leslie Watson Zapata Padgett, Victoria<br> Cheryl Waitschies Sedlacek, Victoria<br> Slate W. Srubar, Victoria<br> Ruby Ann Trevino, Victoria<br> Patricia M. Blair, Wharton<br> Meliss Rae Eckhardt, Yorktown<br></p> <p><b>SCHOOL OF NURSING</b></p> <p><b>Bachelor of Science in Nursing</b><br><br> Bernadette Ann Bastian, Inez<br> Herbert Rolito Cayabyab Ortiz, Rosenberg<br> Arlette Aubry May, Stafford<br> Elsy Shaji John, Sugar Land<br> Traci Lynn Dyson, Victoria<br> Kimberly Louise Smart, Victoria<br> Jon Terry Trevino, Victoria</p>

The University of Houston-Victoria, located in the heart of the Coastal Bend region since 1973 in Victoria, Texas, offers courses leading to more than 50 academic programs in the schools of Arts & Sciences; Business Administration; and Education, Health Professions & Human Development. UHV provides face-to-face classes at its Victoria campus, as well as an instructional site in Katy, Texas, and online classes that students can take from anywhere. UHV supports the American Association of State Colleges and Universities Opportunities for All initiative to increase awareness about state colleges and universities and the important role they have in providing a high-quality and accessible education to an increasingly diverse student population, as well as contributing to regional and state economic development.