Spring Commencement 2023

Berkley E. Harris Hopkins Princeton, West Virginia Family Nurse Practitioner Caleb McDonald Lashmeet, West Virginia Family Nurse Practitioner

Stephanie Robin Wismer Nettie, West Virginia Family Nurse Practitioner

CANDIDATES FOR HONORS PROGRAM

Grant Wright ** Bluefield, Virginia Biology

CANDIDATES FOR BACHELOR OF ARTS DEGREE

Claire Cecille Fisher * Bluefield, Virginia Theatre Timothy Charles Gasperson **** Bluefield, Virginia Music Education-Instrumental preK-12 Johnny Mitchell Greene ***

Antowyne Jermaine Curtis Shaw Chesapeake, Virginia History General Smith, Jr. Midlothian, Virginia Theatre Neisha Osborne Smith **** Castlewood, Virginia Ministry Leadership Taylor Alice Stiltner Lebanon, Virginia History Hannah Daryl Thacker *** Haysi, Virginia Christian Studies Meghan McKenzie Woody ** Bluefield, West Virginia Music Anna Marie Workman ** Kassidy Abigael Bingel **** Gainesville, Virginia Psychology and Human Services Megan Lorraine Brown **** Floyd, Virginia Psychology and Human Services Leah Nicole Burgy Wheeling, West Virginia Psychology and Human Services Lauren Ashleigh Butler *** Roanoke, Virginia Psychology and Human Services Sabyrn Zariha Lynn Cox *** Galax, Virginia Psychology and Human Services Gustavo De Oliveira Margate, Florida Business Administration Taylor Alyssa Dunford Montcalm, West Virginia Interdisciplinary Studies (Teacher Licensure) Kimberly Kayla Dye *** Swords Creek, Virginia Criminal Justice JaQuan A. Ebron Charlotte, North Carolina Psychology Abingdon, Virginia Ministry Leadership

Abingdon, Virginia Ministry Leadership Olivia Faith Jackson Bluefield, West Virginia English

Warren DM Lester Bluefield, West Virginia Communication Darryl L. Patrick Cincinnati, Ohio Graphic Communication George Henry Payne, Jr.

Danville, Virginia Criminal Justice

CANDIDATES FOR BACHELOR OF SCIENCE DEGREE

Travis L. Adkins * Boones Mill, Virginia

Organizational Leadership Alanea Sarah Kaye Alicie Cedar Bluff, Virginia Human Services Andrew Arguello Whittier, California Business Administration Maximo Aristy Higuey, Republica Dominicana Exercise and Sport Science

John Balthaser **** Mechanicsville, Virginia Interdisciplinary Studies (Teacher Licensure) Marek Adonis Tre'von Banks Ooltewah, Tennessee Exercise and Sport Science Mykkel Adiago Tionne Banks Chattanooga, Tennessee

Exercise and Sport Science Candace Hope Bean ** Shawsville, Virginia Psychology and Human Services Kaimen Beavers Johnson City, Tennessee Business Administration

* With Distinction

** Cum Laude

***Magna Cum Laude

****Summa Cum Laude