SOSU Commencement Set for May 10

by SOUTHEASTERN PUBLIC INFORMATION
April 29, 2008

DURANT, Okla. – Spring commencement will be held at Southeastern Oklahoma State University on Saturday, May 10. The ceremony will begin at 10 a.m. at Paul Laird Field. Graduates will line up at 9:30 a.m. at the south end of the field.

Immediately following the ceremony, at approximately 11 a.m., a reception for the graduates, families, and guests will be held in the Visual & Performing Arts Center.

This spring’s commencement speaker is Dr. Amanda J. Cobb-Greetham, who serves as the Administrator of the Division of History and Culture for the Chickasaw Nation.  In this position, she oversees the Chickasaw Nation’s libraries and archives, language programs, the Chickasaw Press, and the Chickasaw Cultural Center Complex under construction in Sulphur. 

For persons unable to attend commencement, the ceremony may be viewed on-line by accessing the University web site (www.se.edu/graduation/).

Following are the candidates for graduation, listed by permanent hometown:

Oklahoma

Ada OK: Christy A. Estes, Kami Jae Gastineau, Mitchell Steven Worley
Albany OK: Calvin Earl McGee
Antlers OK: Michael Dennis, Brandie Nicole Dixon, Tammie Elizabeth Fewell, Wyndi Pauline Harrell, Linda McBride, Radonda Moffatt, Amber Jo Pritchett, Michael Scott Riser, Brittani LeAnn Savage, Lucas Allen Lowell Seymour
Ardmore OK: David Worth Barker, Jason Nathanial Bittner, Kimberly Brown, Brandi Ni'Kole Byrom, Kelli Kay Dighton, Brent Edward Holland, Pamela Renee Hood, Colby Inselman, Lesley McWaters, Krystal Leigh Myers, Donita Plyler, Nicole Rackliff, Leslie Michelle Ragland, Thelesa D. Taylor, James Cody Wallis, Jared Ray Young
Asher OK: Justin C. Thompson
Atoka OK: Heather Brooks, LaTisa Rene' Colbert, Melissa Franklin, Shanis M.Goodson, Jered James Hyatt, Atressa R. Mixon, Andrea Rene Pernell, Michele Rae Russ
Bartlesville OK: April Elizabeth Johnson, Kolby Ryan Williams
Battiest OK: Tina Marie Price
Bethel OK: Stephanie Ann McDonald, Erica Stovall
Blanchard OK: Steven T. Sheid
Blue OK: Dustin McWilliams, Louis Nathan Schneider
Bokchito OK: Jacob Tanner Boyd, Natalie Roseanne Cox, Justin Michael Dow, April Janea Fuller
Boswell OK: Chad Eric Austin
Broken Arrow OK: Elizabeth Ann Mize
Broken Bow OK: Tye Storey Baker, Nicole Holitopa Billy, Tonya L. Bruton, Tammy Lynn Buckman, Nicholas Dees, Mikel Dale Gammon, Tammie Kim Pole, Shelby Dawn Routh, Trista Dawn Shomo
Buffalo Valley OK: Brian Jay Keith
Burneyville OK: Daniel Keith Holland, April Dawn O'Dell
Caddo OK: Randi Dawn Burkhalter, LeAnna Dale Chaffin, William Matthew Cox, Amanda L. Stevenson-Valgren, Tiffany Lynn White
Calera OK: Marcia M. Craig, Brenna K. Creel, Shana (McGinnis) Franklin, Jamie Renee Herrin, Nathanael Jacob Toews
Cameron OK: Leslie Shea Maxwell
Caney OK: Lavinia Jeanette Bagby, Micheal Wayne Lackey, Rebecca L. Rowland
Chandler OK: Christopher Earle-Scott Cole
Choctaw OK: Robin N. Benefield, Thad David Morgan, William Charles Wirstrom
Clarita OK: Lynn Marie Riley
Coalgate OK: Tena Mae Blackwood, Cliff S. Eddings, Kyler Chase Heck, Brian B. Pope
Colbert OK: Larissa Michelle Copeland, Alicia Dawn Farley, Evan Pason Whitehead
Coleman OK: Alesha Raylene Stephens
Comanche OK: Jacquelyn Rose Perez-Dunegan
Crowder OK: Lori Kay Wilcox
Del City OK: Julie Lynn Hatleli
Dickson OK: Benton Ryan Cain
Duncan OK: Melissa D. Converse
Durant OK: Jared Daniel Acevedo, Drew Michael Adams, Kimberly Suzanne Anderson, Bruce T. Andrews, Cherryl Lynn Bass, Caryn Dennice Bradford, Derek Brewer, Debbie Aneta Brown, Aaron Ruben Cacho, Jamie Juanice Carrick, Amy Case, Max Alan Cassidy, Misty P. Cedillo, Jodi Leigh Clark, Andrew James Crain, Wesley David Crank, Tara Jay Dirickson, Stephanie DeAnn Dolezal, Heather Rene Dowdey, Heather Diane Downs, Jayson Darrell Fouse, Sheila D. Fraitas, Carey Lee Freeman, James Brandon Gooch, Leslie Anne Gregersen, Lindsey Sue Grizzle, Micha Michelle Harp, Tucker James Harrison, Emily Kay Heath, Christopher Wayne Hicks, Logan Diane Hightower, Jordan Tyler Hill, Stephanie Elise Hodge, Heather Jo Hollis, Stephanie Rose Horn, Angela Kay Huebner-Champagne, Brett D. James, Ashley Brooke Johnson, Jared Wayne Johnson, Dana Jolene Kermanian, Kara Kay Kuykendall, Rikki Lin LaRoche, Andrew Z. Lilley, Taylor Clinton Marcum, Shelly Denise Martin, Carrie K. McClure, Clay Carter McDonald, Leigh Anne Montgomery, Belvia I. Murray, Terri Lea Murray, Randy C. Nelson, Jenna Rhae Newton, Carl William Parham, Reagan Jane Pennington, Robert Terry Pierce, Kimberly Jean Podany, Melinda Kay Poppy-Thornton, Casey Lee-Patton Powers, Jessica Marie Safe, Patti Rachelle Schulze, Juliane Kay Sicking, John Howard Skaggs, Morris Stewart, Tyler James Stinson, Brittany Danielle Wingfield, Curtis Witt, Rodney Lee Womble, Yvette M. Womeldorff-Webb, Jannaca Lee Wood, Billy Kenneth Wright
Eagletown OK: LaChanna Hall, William Cody Laster
Edmond OK: Kelly M. Cheek
Elmore City OK: Angela Stueart-Sawyer
Fox OK: Ramie Marie Dickinson
Garvin OK: India I. Smith
Glover OK: Jody Rey-len Cash
Harrah OK: Lisa J. Feldhake, Donald A. Wilson
Hartshorne OK: Vanessa Marie Miller, Paula Marie Zachary
Haworth OK: Bethany Marie Alford, Doreen Ann Ballare', Toshena LaJuan Carey, Tracy Lynn Jackson, Layna Elyse Middleton, Zachary Grant Miller
Healdton OK: Misty Marie Nelson, Danah Renae Roberts, Patricia (Patti) L. Serluco, Autumn Elizabeth Simon, Danny Simon, Lisa Dawn Timmons
Hendrix OK: Amanda N. Loyd
Hominy OK: Kati Beth Ducker
Honobia OK: Albert B. McReynolds
Hugo OK: Colby Ray Bryant, Andrew Warren Cole, Brian Peter Galvano, Kevin Shea McFadden, Brittany Grace Phillips, Marsha Kay Reynolds, Lori Denise Smith, Meggan Victoria Taylor
Idabel OK: Glenda Austin, Kelli Jean Brumley, Camille Eileen Butcher, Whitney R. Cavinder, Kendall M. Citty, JoDee J. Clark, Justin Dain Clark, Tori Elmquist, Heather Colleen Hodges, Britt Wade Patterson, Jason Michael Ranger, John Thurman
Jones OK: Aaron N. Matthews
Kenefic OK: Micah Lynn Sampson
Kingston OK: Ryan Coburn Billingsley, Jennifer Renee' Peery, Maegan Richelle Thomas
Kiowa OK: Thomas Boyd Johnston, Randi Lyn Maxwell, Holly Gail Maxwell-Martin
Lane OK: Amber Dawn Hearn, Stacy Lachelle Smith, Lindsay Renee White
Lawton OK: Samuel Devan Hall, Randall Steven Westmoreland
Leon OK: Heather LeAnne Wild
Lone Grove OK: Emerald Sha'Niece Hall, Amanda Jeanne Horton, Joshua Landon Smith, James Wayne Stone, Gabriella Windom
Madill OK: April D. Christie, Barry Gaylor, J.W. Hale, Emily Rose Holder, Jesa Tracy-King, Joseph Don Wallace
Mangum OK: Chaz West Polk
Mannsville OK: Erin Michelle "Miki" Hartwell, Rachel Lynn Joslin
Marietta OK: Britney Baker, Johnie Ruth Dewbre, Kelcy Jake Foster, Kyric Jatwan Rambo, Alyson Kashlee Stokes
McAlester OK: Autumn Renae Gwin, Shannon Hardy-Harris, Antoinette Wanda Helem, Cynthia Lynn Henry, Stefany Darshan Higgs, Erik Hughes, Shari Saphonne Murrin, Dana Lee Parker, Jason Paul Rodriguez, Amber LaDawn Trimm
McLoud OK: Steven Michael Tomaszewski
Mead OK: Elizabeth Danielle Hankey, Charles Martin Johnson
Milburn OK: Christopher Allen Blue, Bryson Kyle Kemp, Jennifer Darcie Kemp, Joshua Allen Mayo
Millerton OK: Eric Robert LeForce, Shelly Reich
Moore OK: Phillip W. Lunderman, Eduardo Ortega
Morris OK: Brayden Joseph Huckabee
Muse OK: Diana L. Griffin
Mustang OK: Joshua Mark Rose
Nashoba OK: Destiny Hope Gee
Noble OK: Amanda Jane Blalock
Norman OK: Mohsen Kalhor, James Long, Bo Denison McIlvoy
Oklahoma City OK: Joshua B. Dawson, Deloris A. Demerson, Susan Kay McCurry, Martin Edwin Porter, James Wesley Reagan, Dustin Rogers, Christopher John Stewart
Okmulgee OK: James Paul Brewster
Perry OK: Laura Mitchell Orr
Platter OK: Kerri Sue McKinney, Julie H. Penn-White
Poteau OK: Daniel Christopher Hoegh
Powell OK: Karen Maple
Rattan OK: Randall Clay, Justin Scott White
Shawnee OK: Johanna G. Humphrey
Silo OK: Staci Lynn Willis
Soper OK: Thomas Aaron Carpino, Sharon D. Carter
Stanley OK: Billy Shane Erwin
Stigler OK: Ginger Bryant
Stillwater OK: Aaron R. Wick
Stuart OK: Deborah Chrisman
Talihina OK: Caleb Sisk
Tecumseh OK: David Sellers
Tulsa OK: Lesley Anne Boyd, Stephanie Elizabeth Heald, Joshua Lane Nichols
Tuttle OK: Rachel Caroline Sill
Valliant OK: Matthew William Addis, Travis Lane Barnhart, Nicholas Cody Cravens, Chance Damon Stuart, William Ryan Woolsey
Velma OK: Dustin James Firestone
Wapanucka OK: Gary Shane Harrison
Watson OK: Michael Wayne Bailey
Wetumka OK: Emily M. Daskalakis
Wilburton OK: Patricia A. Foreman, Natalie Brooke Lawson, J. Daniel Taylor
Wilson OK: Jack L. Mann
Wright City OK: Shawn Matthew Campbell, Brandi Marie Hill, Chance Kyle Whiteley
Yukon OK: Russell Edward Griffith, Thomas Yohannan

Texas

Allen TX: Dane Samuel Cunningham
Amarillo TX: Stacy Arkaifie
Arlington TX: Maria H. Siddiqi
Bells TX: Pamela Lynn Neal, Jessica Lynn Richardson
Blue Ridge TX: Timothy Kyle Phifer
Burkburnett TX: Anthony Marc Carlson
Coppell TX: Jordan Layne Diaz, Audra J. Wigley
Denison TX: Thomas Andrew Baugh, Tina Rene' Burnham, Debra Gilliam Doty, Brandon Markese Fulton, Christopher Glen Gatlin, Brandon Kyle Goodman, Mark Austin Griffin, Daniel Alan Gurley, C. Renea House-Taylor, Tyler Martin Ladd, Dana Lynn Nowlin, Ryan Dale Steward, Sara Elizabeth Steward, Billy B. White, Connie S. Williams
Gainesville TX: Jamie Lee-Ann Howell-Bell, Timothy Patrick Bennett
Garland TX: Teresa Jo Fleming, Billy Williams
Grand Prairie TX: Ashley Elizabeth Graham
Gunter TX: Joshua Cy Hammock
Howe TX: William Cass French, Terry Columbus Nicholas
Irving TX: Taylor B. Carter
Ivanhoe TX: Nequitajo Dori Backus, Mignon Hodge Sluder
Kaufman TX: Jazmin Rose Rhein
Lewisville TX: Trisinda Diane Sweitzer
Lindale TX: Brittany Ann Crowell
Mansfield TX: Gerald Colby Bunch
McKinney TX: Elizabeth Aguilar-Ayala, Robert Elliott Edge, Alex Roy Flores, Allen Wayne Howard
Mineola TX: Michael Gregory Bowen
New Braunfels TX: Blake Reynolds Classen
Plano TX: Michael Joseph Smith
Pottsboro TX: Jessica Lynn Hackworth, Sean Greer Lewis
Providence Village TX: Ashley D. Rutherford
Richardson TX: Cole Cissell
Royse City TX: Laura Rachelle Keith
San Antonio TX: Daniel L. Lerma, Joe Anthony Lopez
Sherman TX: Yona Beraldo Aleman, Tara Nicole Ballard, Tamara S. Banks, David R. Burt, Nicole L. Donaho, Audra Kay Edwards, Jessica Ann Jackson, Bobbie Dean Kenney, Brian M. Kingsbury, Charles Robert Nash, Carlos Ramone Owens, Noble A. Polk, Jennifer Lynn Seals, Ronal Andrew Taylor, Daniel Scott White
Sinton TX: David Odem
Snyder TX: Brandy Cathleen Stachowski
The Colony TX: Norman Bradley Hill
The Woodlands TX: Keith Malott
Tom Bean TX: Rebecca Marie Holcomb, David Chad Woods
Whitesboro TX: Michael Tanner Allred, Bessie Leona Cox, Nancie Jacque Murphey, Travis Zachary Phelps
Whitewright TX: Tiata Fawn Mask
Winnsboro TX: Tony Shaun Sherwood
Wolfe City TX: Kristen Rene'e Stevens

Other Out-of-State

Wasilla AK: Jeramie W. Thornton
El Dorado AR: Johnny Randall Johnson
Jacksonville AR: Matthew Richard Webb
Neptune Beach FL: Carolyn Althoff Buttner
Saint Petersbury FL: Sheril Poling
Moville IA: Robin J. Webb
Berne IN: David M.P. Spitler
Douglass KS: Corey Andrew McDaniel
Independence KS: Scot MacRae
Spring Hill KS: Jordan Wesley Dreiling
Baton Rouge LA: Stephen Harrel
New Orleans LA: Karl Lewis Farria
Fort Washington MD: Bede O. Lopez
Grand Island NE: Mark E. Williams
Marlton NJ: Theresa Marie Scalise
Portales NM: Billy Gene McKay
Lebanon OH: Paul Steven Updyke Jr.
Willoughby OH: Joshua Lee Cantrell
Chillicothe OH: Barry Hobart Muntz
Virginia Beach VA: Irvin R. Uzzle
Sequim WA: Robert Keegan Vass
Olympia WA: Kelli A. Gonsalves