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52 from county among HU graduates

Dr. Herma B. Williams speaks to the Huntington University 2010 graduating class during her commencement address, on Saturday, May 15, as University President G. Blair Dowden looks on.
Dr. Herma B. Williams speaks to the Huntington University 2010 graduating class during her commencement address, on Saturday, May 15, as University President G. Blair Dowden looks on. Photo by Andre B. Laird.

Fifty-two Huntington County residents were among the 277 graduates receiving diplomas during Huntington University's 112th commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 15.

The ceremony, traditionally held outdoors on the university's front campus, was held this year inside the Merillat Complex for Physical Education and Recreation because of the threat of rain. The ceremony was held indoors last year as well.

Huntington County graduates included:

Christopher R. Moore, of Roanoke, earning a master of arts in pastoral ministries.

Mary Beth Crider, of Huntington, earning a Master of Education in early adolescent education.

Jeanne Carolyn Paff, of Huntington, earning a Master of Education in elementary reading.

Nancy Price, of Huntington, earning a Master of Education in elementary reading. (Will finish requirements in July.)

Kaitlyn Renae Breininger, of Huntington, earning a Bachelor of Arts in communication studies.

Matthew Scott Brown, of Huntington, earning a Bachelor of Arts in psychology. (Will finish requirements in July.)

Michael Christopher Darnell, of Huntington, earning a Bachelor of Arts in psychology.

Patrick W. Davis, of Huntington, earning a Bachelor of Arts in graphic design.

Bethany Anne Dubois, of Huntington, earning a Bachelor of Arts in history.

Teddy Lee Fairchild, of Huntington, earning a Bachelor of Arts in Bible and religion.

Robert J. Gargiulo, of Huntington, earning a Bachelor of Arts in Bible and religion.

Eric Oliver Geders, of Huntington, earning a Bachelor of Arts in broadcasting.

Emily Joy Hittler, of Huntington, earning a Bachelor of Arts in communication studies, magna cum laude.

Alicia Nicole Johnson, of Huntington, earning a Bachelor of Arts in psychology.

Lynette Dawn Miller, of Huntington, earning Bachelor of Arts in journalism, public relations and communication studies.

W. Heath Pearson, of Huntington, earning a Bachelor of Arts in communication studies, summa cum laude.

Andrew Joseph Scheer, of Huntington, earning a Bachelor of Arts in Bible and religion, magna cum laude.

Amber Brittney Stephan, of Huntington, earning Bachelor of Arts degrees in psychology and biology.

Lindsay Nicole Akins, of Huntington, earning a Bachelor of Science in management, cum laude.

Sharon L. Bowman, of Huntington, earning a Bachelor of Science in business administration, with honors. (Will finish requirements in July.)

Reed Roland Christiansen, of Huntington, earning a Bachelor of Science in business administration. (Will finish requirements in July.)

Robin Elaine Doering, of Andrews, earning a Bachelor of Science in business administration.

Andrew Daniel Drummond, of Huntington, earning a Bachelor of Science in computer science.

Bethany Christine Ellet, of Huntington, earning a Bachelor of Science in elementary education, cum laude.

Thad M. Frame, of Huntington, earning a Bachelor of Science in recreation management. (Will finish requirements in July.)

Valorie M. Freeland, of Andrews, earning a Bachelor of Science in computer science, summa cum laude.

Dakotah Lee Hackworth, of Huntington, earning a Bachelor of Science in entrepreneurial small business management. (Will finish requirements in July.)

Jarod Donald Hammel, of Huntington, earning Bachelor of Science in mathematics and mathematics education, magna cum laude.

Justin Andrew Imel, of Markle, earning a Bachelor of Science in recreation management. (Will finish requirements in July.)

Janiece Desireé Lipsey, of Huntington, earning a Bachelor of Science degree in educational ministries, cum laude.

Terry L. Miller, of Huntington, earning Bachelor of
Science degrees in organizational management and business administration, with honors.

Amanda Sue Oursler, of Warren, earning a Bachelor of Science in accounting, with honors.

Michelle Lee Prus, of Huntington, earning a Bachelor of Science in accounting, with honors.

Ericka Lynn Raymond, of Huntington, earning Bachelor of Science in accounting and economics and finance.

Christina Nicole Ruckman, of Huntington, earning a Bachelor of Science in accounting, magna cum laude.
DeWayne D. Salter, Jr., of Huntington, earning Bachelor of Science in business administration and organizational management.

Illania Lee Schmidt, of Huntington, earning a Bachelor of Science in applied exercise science.

Alyssa Ann Schroeder, of Huntington, earning a Bachelor of Science in management.

Brittney Eliza Smelser, of Huntington, earning a Bachelor of Science in management. (Will finish requirements in July.)

Neil Louis Stoffel, of Huntington, earning a Bachelor of Science in management. (Will finish requirements in July.)

Rachel Eileen Waldfogel, of Huntington, earning a Bachelor of Science in middle grades and elementary education.

James Stuart Wilkin-son, of Huntington, earning a Bachelor of Science with honors, in human resource management.

Nicholas Scott Yarger, of Huntington, earning a Bachelor of Science in economics and finance.

Sarah Anne Cherry, of Huntington, earning a Bachelor of Social Work in social work, summa cum laude.

Megan Michelle Tan, of Huntington, earning a Bachelor of Social Work, in social work, summa cum laude.

Reed Roland Chrisiansen, of Huntington, earning an Associate of Science in organizational management. (Will finish requirements in July.)

Melinda Annette Davis, of Andrews, earning an Associate of Science in organizational management.

Jennifer Suzanne Felone, of Huntington, earning an Associate of Science in organizational management. (Will finish requirements in July).

Joseph Lee Gallegos, of Warren, earning an Associate of Science in organizational management.

Janis Elaine Highley, of Warren, earning an Associate of Science in organizational management. (Will finish requirements in July.)

Laura Lynn Hinen, of Huntington, earning an Associate of Science in organizational management.

Mary D. Tobin, of Huntington, earning an Associate of Science in organizational management.

Complete caption: Dr. Herma B. Williams speaks to the Huntington University 2010 graduating class during her commencement address, on Saturday, May 15, as University President G. Blair Dowden looks on. Dr. Williams was also presented with an honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters.