AMES, IOWA (June 4, 2019) — Iowa State University's largest-ever graduating class (5,248) received degrees during four spring commencement ceremonies May 9 and 11. Iowa State awarded 4,439 undergraduate degrees, 527 master's degrees, 132 doctor of philosophy degrees, and 150 veterinary medicine degrees. Robert Easter, president emeritus and professor emeritus of animal science at the University of Illinois, and Simon Estes, Iowa State's F Wendell Miller Distinguished Artist-In-Residence, addressed the undergraduates during morning and afternoon ceremonies, respectively. Debra Stewart, a senior fellow at NORC and president emerita of the Council of Graduate Schools, delivered the Graduate College commencement address. Iowa State alumnus and veterinary pathologist Vincent Meador spoke at the Doctor of Veterinary Medicine ceremony. Following are graduates from your area: HOMETOWN, STATE; NAME, DEGREE, MAJOR(S), WITH DISTINCTION (if listed), HONORS PROGRAM (if listed)
Alpha, IL Joseph Lambin, Bachelor of Arts, Criminal Justice Studies, Bettendorf, IA Rachel Basala, Bachelor of Science, Management Information Systems and Supply Chain Management, Magna Cum Laude Megan Beck, Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering, Magna Cum Laude Nathaniel Belcher, Bachelor of Science, Construction Engineering, Carter Blunk, Bachelor of Industrial Design, Industrial Design, Samantha Britt, Bachelor of Arts, Communication Studies, Mara Claeys, Bachelor of Science, Apparel, Merchandising, and Design, Cum Laude David Cooke, Bachelor of Science, Marketing Sara DePover, Bachelor of Science, Kinesiology and Health Kaylee Docherty, Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education, Magna Cum Laude Matthew Dollenbacher, Bachelor of Science, Animal Ecology Tyler Dunlavy, Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering, Magna Cum Laude Mary Dwyer, Master of Education, Education Kierstyn Feld, Bachelor of Architecture, Architecture-Professional Degree and World Languages and Cultures Jacob Fowler, Bachelor of Arts, Philosophy, Magna Cum Laude Jacob Fowler, Bachelor of Science, Geology, Magna Cum Laude Abhishek Gurram, Bachelor of Science, Management Information Systems Haidyn Hank, Bachelor of Arts, English, Cum Laude, Honors Program Member Madelyn Henricksen, Bachelor of Science, Accounting and World Languages and Cultures Monica Johnson, Bachelor of Fine Arts, Integrated Studio Arts, Cum Laude Charles Klutho, Bachelor of Science, Community and Regional Planning, Cum Laude Michelle Larsen, Bachelor of Science, Industrial Engineering, Cum Laude Paul Larsen, Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering, Cum Laude Lana Lindstrom, Bachelor of Science, Management, Magna Cum Laude Michael McBeth, Bachelor of Science, Marketing and Management Craig Miller, Master of Accounting, Accounting Jordan Simon, Master of Accounting, Accounting Matthew Tjaden, Bachelor of Science, Finance and International Business, Summa Cum Laude Alissa Wagler, Bachelor of Science, Supply Chain Management, Cum Laude Joshua Wallin, Bachelor of Science, Computer Engineering and World Languages and Cultures, Cum Laude, Honors Program Member Emma Whigham, Bachelor of Science, Dietetics (H SCI) Blue Grass, IA Morgan Ripperger, Bachelor of Science, Marketing and Management, Magna Cum Laude Taylor Shaw, Bachelor of Industrial Design, Industrial Design, Cum Laude Harrison Slagle, Bachelor of Science, Management Camanche, IA Kyle Henricksen, Bachelor of Science, Software Engineering Torrie Lanhart, Bachelor of Science, Animal Ecology Cambridge, IL Trenton Taber, Master of Science, Agricultural Education Cedar Falls, IA Matthew Klinehart, Business Analytics Charlotte, IA Hunter Bielenberg, Bachelor of Science, Agronomy, Magna Cum Laude Clinton, IA Todd Broadrick, Bachelor of Science, Technical Communication Nolan Bromley, Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering Brennan Kissack, Bachelor of Science, Hospitality Management Jessica Riojas, Bachelor of Science, Environmental Science (AGLS) and Biology (AGLS), Summa Cum Laude, Honors Program Member De'Janea Shannon, Bachelor of Fine Arts, Integrated Studio Arts Alyssa Sikkema, Bachelor of Science, Kinesiology and Health Columbus Junction, IA Vanessa Espinoza, Master of Education, Education Samantha Jamison, Bachelor of Science, Animal Science, Summa Cum Laude, Honors Program Member Kelsey Pretz, Bachelor of Science, Agricultural and Life Sciences Education, Magna Cum Laude Conesville, IA Mark Ramirez, Bachelor of Architecture, Architecture-Professional Degree, Magna Cum Laude Cordova, IL Sean Robinson, Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering, Summa Cum Laude Davenport, IA Riley Behan, Bachelor of Science, Materials Engineering, Magna Cum Laude Seth Brown, Bachelor of Science, Industrial Engineering Daniel Bush, Bachelor of Liberal Studies, Liberal Studies Nathan Cirian, Bachelor of Science, History Devlen Dailey-Gempis, Bachelor of Fine Arts, Graphic Design Garrett Duncan, Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering Rachel Garlock, Bachelor of Science, Biology (AGLS), Magna Cum Laude Carina Grady, Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering, Cum Laude Alexa Harper, Bachelor of Science, Kinesiology and Health, Cum Laude Jared Harris, Bachelor of Arts, Psychology Marcus Knouse, Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry Anh Le, Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering Jayde Lovejoy, Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering Trevor Luster, Bachelor of Science, Computer Science Bruce Moore, Bachelor of Science, Hospitality Management Sara Neavor, Bachelor of Arts, Sociology and Criminal Justice Studies Thi Nguyen, Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering Chelsie Oberbroeckling, Bachelor of Science, Kinesiology and Health Melissa Paulsen, Bachelor of Science, Child, Adult, and Family Services Daryle Sivels Jr, Bachelor of Science, Event Management Kayleigh Slater, Bachelor of Science, Psychology and Child, Adult, and Family Services, Cum Laude Madeline Spain, Bachelor of Science, Genetics (LAS), Summa Cum Laude Christine Tabata, Bachelor of Fine Arts, Graphic Design Matthew Weiser, Bachelor of Science, Genetics (LAS) Justin Wheeler, Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering Satoria Williams, Bachelor of Science, Psychology Lauren Young, Bachelor of Science, Psychology, Magna Cum Laude De Witt, IA Madeleine Blandin, Bachelor of Science, Event Management, Summa Cum Laude Madeleine Blandin, Bachelor of Science, Marketing, Summa Cum Laude Katlyn Irwin, Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education, Garrett Jacobs, Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering, Mackenzie Kuehn, Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education, Magna Cum Laude Amber Meyer, Bachelor of Science, Kinesiology and Health Donahue, IA Abigail Cahill, Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, Veterinary Medicine
Durant, IA Megan Frisch, Bachelor of Science, Marketing Tatum Thompson, Bachelor of Science, Agricultural Business East Moline, IL Wesley Graham, Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering, Summa Cum Laude Eldridge, IA Abby Buchanan, Bachelor of Science, History, Summa Cum Laude Evan Hundley, Bachelor of Science, Industrial Engineering, Summa Cum Laude Samantha Maher, Bachelor of Science, Finance Riley Nylin, Bachelor of Science, Agricultural Systems Technology Nathan Rheingans, Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education Abigail Schneider, Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education, Cum Laude Fulton, IL Maddison Wiersema, Bachelor of Science, Animal Science Geneseo, IL Megan Dale, Bachelor of Science, Public Relations Morghan Davison, Bachelor of Science, Agricultural Studies Jacob Decker, Master of Accounting, Accounting Grand Mound, IA Sara Hasenmiller, Bachelor of Science, Supply Chain Management Sierra Rodriguez, Bachelor of Science, Agricultural and Life Sciences Education Iowa City, IA Eric Regenwether, Bachelor of Science, Accounting Le Claire, IA Karlee Gray, Bachelor of Science, Accounting Jael Kulp, Bachelor of Science, Accounting Allison Theisen, Bachelor of Science, Industrial Engineering, Cum Laude Lone Tree, IA Gabriel Coppinger, Bachelor of Science, Agricultural Business and Economics Travis Gillham, Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering, Cum Laude Hunter Hamilton, Bachelor of Science, Agricultural and Life Sciences Education Nickalaus Viner, Bachelor of Science, Agricultural Studies Thomas Viner, Bachelor of Science, Agricultural Studies Long Grove, IA Bailey Moore, Bachelor of Science, Accounting Hope Yates, Bachelor of Science, Kinesiology and Health, Cum Laude, Honors Program Member Lowden, IA Haley Mostaert, Bachelor of Science, Animal Science Maquoketa, IA Jennifer Westphal, Master of Science, Agricultural Education Milan, IL Rylee Derrer, Bachelor of Science, Agriculture and Society Madison Dorbeck, Bachelor of Science, Kinesiology and Health Kodjo Egla, Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering Alexander Lavery, Bachelor of Science, Aerospace Engineering, Summa Cum Laude Tyler Vanwinkle, Bachelor of Science, Accounting, Cum Laude Miles, IA Colin Marburger, Bachelor of Science, Animal Science, Magna Cum Laude Moline, IL Alyssa Coil, Bachelor of Arts, Psychology Sergio Garcia Jr., Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering, Cum Laude Emma Newell, Bachelor of Science, Child, Adult, and Family Services, Cum Laude Reece Oldenburg, Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering, Magna Cum Laude Kyle Zelnio, Bachelor of Science, Computer Engineering, Morrison, IL Jacob La Marche, Master of Science, Kinesiology Zachary Nardi, Bachelor of Science, Finance Amber Vegter, Bachelor of Science, Animal Science Amber Vegter, Bachelor of Science, Biology (AGLS) Muscatine, IA Meredith Andersen, Bachelor of Science, History Zachary Anderson, Bachelor of Science, Animal Ecology Corina Bates, Bachelor of Science, Animal Science Cassidy Conway, Bachelor of Arts, Psychology, Summa Cum Laude Jenna Fuhlman, Bachelor of Science, Apparel, Merchandising, and Design Jackson Gabriel, Bachelor of Science, Biology (AGLS) Caleb Hoffman, Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering, Cum Laude Lauren Keitel, Bachelor of Science, Kinesiology and Health Emma Kent, Bachelor of Science, Food Science (AGLS) Alyson Logel, Bachelor of Science, Accounting Michelle Mathis, Bachelor of Science, Marketing Reyna Melendez, Bachelor of Science, Child, Adult, and Family Services Tetteh Mensah Assiakoley, Bachelor of Science, Chemistry Adam Muntz, Bachelor of Industrial Design, Industrial Design Erin Nichols, Bachelor of Fine Arts, Graphic Design, Magna Cum Laude Gloria Oyervides, Bachelor of Science, Apparel, Merchandising, and Design, Cum Laude Shelby Poole, Bachelor of Science, Environmental Science (AGLS) Shelby Poole, Bachelor of Science, Horticulture Chris Salek, Bachelor of Science, Horticulture Norway, IA Kaedon Volz, Bachelor of Science, Agricultural Studies Peosta, IA Garrett Trilk, Bachelor of Industrial Design, Industrial Design Princeton, IA Kyle O'Neill, Bachelor of Science, Animal Science, Cum Laude Riverdale, IA James Geisler, Bachelor of Science, Management Information Systems and Supply Chain Management, Summa Cum Laude Robins, IA Sarah Maikon, Bachelor of Science, Dietetics (H SCI) Rock Island, IL Lindsay Mack, Bachelor of Science, Environmental Science (AGLS) and Environmental Studies, Summa Cum Laude Samuel Schaecher, Bachelor of Science, Marketing St Charles, IL Audrey Blankenship, Bachelor of Architecture, Architecture-Professional Degree Taylor Ridge, IL Jordan Bohnsack, Bachelor of Science, Apparel, Merchandising, and Design Walcott, IA Nicole Kraft, Bachelor of Science, Environmental Science (AGLS) Nicole Kraft, Bachelor of Science, Global Resource Systems West Liberty, IA Davin Mathias, Bachelor of Science, Forestry Wheatland, IA Kailey Potter, Bachelor of Science, Apparel, Merchandising, and Design, Cum Laude Rebecca VanderHeiden, Bachelor of Science, Agricultural Studies Wilton, IA Cole Grings, Bachelor of Science, Agricultural Business Danielle Hammes, Bachelor of Arts, Anthropology and World Languages and Cultures, Magna Cum Laude Peyton Miedema, Bachelor of Science, Child, Adult, and Family Services
