AMES, Iowa (January 10, 2017) - At Iowa State University's fall commencement ceremonies held Dec. 17, 2016, 2,148 students received degrees. Iowa State awarded 1,769 undergraduate degrees, 258 master's degrees, one veterinary medicine degree and 120 doctor of philosophy degrees.
Of the students receiving bachelor's degrees, 455 graduated with "With Distinction" (cum laude, magna cum laude or summa cum laude). Twenty students graduated both with distinction and as members of the Honors Program.
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Quad Cities area students include:
from Bettendorf, IA:
Griffen Clark, Bachelor of Science, Software Engineering
Branden Colen, Bachelor of Science, Marketing
Stephen Cramond, Bachelor of Science, Agricultural Engineering
Kathleen Dilley, Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education, Cum Laude
Zachary Edwards, Master of Accounting, Accounting
Andrew Gizicki, Bachelor of Science, Environmental Science (AGLS)
Benjamin Krause, Bachelor of Science, Forestry
Alexander Menke, Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Levi Moser, Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering, Cum Laude
Timothy O'Brien, Master of Engineering, Computer Engineering
Camille Perk, Bachelor of Science, Industrial Engineering, Cum Laude
Katelynn Piotter, Bachelor of Science, Early Childhood Education, Magna Cum Laude
Daniel Robinson, Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Gabriel Snodgrass, Bachelor of Science, Kinesiology and Health
Justin Wientjes, Bachelor of Fine Arts, Graphic Design
Nick Zerbonia, Bachelor of Liberal Studies, Liberal Studies
from Davenport, IA:
Grant Albansoder, Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering, Cum Laude
Megan Black, Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education
Brittany Grosskopf, Bachelor of Science, Geology, Environmental Studies
Teria Litman, Bachelor of Science, Apparel, Merchandising, and Design
Kuyler Quijas, Bachelor of Science, Child, Adult, and Family Services
Ragan Ross, Bachelor of Science, Apparel, Merchandising, and Design
Drew Swanwick, Bachelor of Design, Design
Kendall Tawney, Bachelor of Science, Animal Science
Ashley Vanwinkle, Bachelor of Science, Forestry
Kelley Wallace, Bachelor of Science, Kinesiology and Health
Gina Whitehead, Bachelor of Science, Event Management
from Moline, IL:
Allison Boyle, Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education, Cum Laude
Brant Mosley, Bachelor of Science, Materials Engineering
from Princeton, IA:
Brayden Weinschenk, Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
from Rock Island, IL:
Joseph Johnson, Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering, Cum Laude
