Northwestern State University awarded 905 degrees to 881 graduates during spring commencement May 11-12. Graduates collected diplomas for associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral degrees, post-baccalaureate certificates and post-master’s degrees.
Commencement ceremonies were schedule for 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. Wednesday, May 10 and 10 a.m. Thursday, May 11. The ceremonies were to be live streamed at www.nsula.edu. More information on commencement is available at www.nsula.edu/graduation.
Graduates listed by hometown (in Rapides Parish) are as follows.
Alexandria – Kirsten Davis, Gabriel Hamilton, Sydney Leger, TreNeisha Taylor, Associate of Science in Nursing; Shannon Lane, Jodi Patrick, Gavriella Rachal, Breona Ross, Maylea Joselle Torres, Associate of General Studies; Brooke Pitchford, Bachelor of Arts; Shannon Metoyer, Bachelor of Fine Arts; Daniel Ahrens, Joshua Wiggins, Bachelor of General Studies; William Duncan, Jaeli Williams, Bachelor of Music; Zoe Barton, Lauren Biehler, Alexander Brown, Abbie Butler, Laura Correa-Ovalle, KelVina Ford, Christopher Mitchell, Sydney Nolan, Chance Queen, Abigail Salisbury, Kara Grace Schwartz, Mohammad Suleiman, Bachelor of Science; Kayla Roberton, Bachelor of Science in Nursing; Leslie Ford, James Sawtelle, Master of Education; John Bays, Master of Science; Hope Barnhill, Kayla Conway-Brown, Jalyn Hayward, Tjuana McDonald, Master of Science in Nursing; Daryn Freeman, Haley Mathews, Post Baccalaureate Certificate; Sandhya Thomas, Past Masters Certificate;
Ball – Aaron Malone, Bachelor of Science, Aaron Malone, Bachelor of Science;
Cheneyville – Kenneshia Roy, Bachelor of Science;
Deville – Alexis Williamson, Allyssa Zemp, Associate of General Studies;
Glenmora – Faith Thibodeaux, Bachelor of Science;
Lecompte — Angelique Francisco, Bachelor of Science;
Pineville – Addison Cloud, Associate of Science in Nursing; Makenzie Estes, Christina Rachal, Associate of General Studies; Lauren McSheehy, Paige Nichols, Bachelor of Arts;
Carl Berlin, Marissa Greer, Laura Lachney, Parker Lee, Sydney Lewis, Mikayla Littleton, Rileigh Roberts, Alana Ryder, Kylie Ryland, Virginia Tudor, Wayne Wirfs, Bachelor of Science; Erika Thornton, Bachelor of Science in Nursing; Vianna Patterson, Bachelor of Social Work; Lauren Heaton, Sarah Newhouse, Keena Vinson, Master of Science in Nursing; Kaleb Brown, Post Baccalaureate Certificate;