The University of Houston-Victoria has awarded 384 degrees to undergraduate and graduate students who completed their coursework in the spring semester.

Undergraduate candidates with honors wore gold braids over their robes during a May 10 graduation ceremony at Faith Family Church in Victoria.

Students graduating cum laude, with honor, had grade-point averages of 3.5 to 3.67 on a 4.0 scale. Students graduating magna cum laude, with high honor, had GPAs of 3.68 to 3.84, and those graduating summa cum laude, with highest honor, had a GPA of 3.85 or higher.

Graduates by school are listed below with their hometown and any honors received.

SCHOOL OF ARTS & SCIENCES

Master of Arts

• Ashley Michelle Tolbert, Asheville, N.C.
• Morgan Nicole Norrell, Conroe
• Dawn Renee Hale-Sheblak, Edna
• Kathryn Rebecca Feagins, Fulshear
• Taneem Chowdhury, Houston
• Mary Elizabeth Frank, Houston
• Karla Jimenez-Novick, Houston
• Michelle Antionette Johnson, Houston
• Nastassia Shavon McCollister, Houston
• Grover S. Moore III, Houston
• Tara Helena Chace, Katy
• Jennifer Marie Darilek, Port Lavaca
• Tiffani Caldwell Hudson, Richmond
• Selam Simeane Kebede, Sugar Land
• Alexander Russell Drane, Victoria
• Heather Renee Ruiz, Victoria
• Jacob Wayne Weishuhn, Victoria

Master of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies

• Ruston R. Raybon, Edna
• Muzzamil Husnain Zaidi, Katy
• Kurt Bingham, Newbury Park, Calif.
• Maria Cruz Garcia, Victoria
• April Henley Perritano, Victoria
• Brittany Nicole Sousa, Victoria

Master of Science

• Lori Lynn Colbeck, Black Hawk, S.D.
• Andrea Lynn Blundell, Cheney, Kansas
• Andrea Grace Colasanto, Chicago, Ill.
• Kristin A. Burlingame, College Station
• Adeyele Boluji Akanji, Houston
• Vijayasarath Azhagia Singam, Houston
• Marci Boudreaux Clark, Newton, Iowa
• Pallabi Dihingia, Sugar Land
• Steve Shen, Sugar Land

Bachelor of Arts

• Shani Pena, Eagle Lake
• Stephanie Michelle Villalobos, Houston
• Tiffany R. Banks, Humble
• Jonathan Matthew Blaylock, Katy
• Brittany Renee Arredondo, Kyle
• Brooke Kelsey Dolezal, Moulton
• Tesia Ann Hoffman, Richmond
• Irma Valenzuela-Lampe, Richmond, Cum Laude
• Philip A. Collins, Victoria, Summa Cum Laude
• Alexandra Corbin, Victoria, Cum Laude
• Kriystofpheyr Whrae Garcia, Victoria
• Belinda C. Gonzalez, Victoria, Magna Cum Laude
• Anita Jean Strange, Victoria, Summa Cum Laude
• Tanya C. Bougacha, Wylie

Bachelor of Applied Arts & Sciences

• Bobby Joe Watson, Corpus Christi, Magna Cum Laude
• Sheila M. Kmiec, Cypress, Cum Laude
• Brianna Marie Valenzuela, Edna
• Shelly Blumrick Schulz, El Campo, Cum Laude
• Eugene Moreno III, Goliad
• Badrie Mohamad Chahine, Houston
• Norma Jean Hill, Houston
• Adrian Jamaal Jackson, Houston
• Alma Fernandez Aguilar, Orchard
• Lindsey Renee Wellman, Richmond
• Deborah Ann Strong, Spring, Cum Laude
• Chad Allen McPherson, Victoria, Summa Cum Laude
• Jesus Zavala, Wharton
• Michelle Marie Mungia, Yorktown

Bachelor of Science

• Christina Ami Davila-Aguirre, Arlington
• Alflandre Joseph, Cedar Park
• Cassie Marie Lane, Cuero
• Pauline Mma Ehiemua, Cypress
• Caleb Jordan Ray, Dayton, Summa Cum Laude
• Kirsten Lynn Machicek, El Campo, Summa Cum Laude
• Susie G. Saenz, Falfurrias, Cum Laude
• Sanaa Hamad Almolhem, Houston, Cum Laude
• Arthur Castro Aquino, Houston
• Marzia Bamiani, Houston
• Eduino Carlos Lemos Carvalho Da Rocha, Houston
• Thanh Duong, Houston
• Michelle Nicole Medhus, Houston, Summa Cum Laude
• Shelby Alyss Spears, Hungerford
• Nancy Ann Summerlin, Jacksonville, Fla.
• Jerome Cordova, Katy, Cum Laude
• Marcus Allen Garcia, Katy
• Jeffrey Landon Irwin, Katy, Cum Laude
• Kevin Ariel Sanchez, Katy, Summa Cum Laude
• Punam K. Singh, Katy, Summa Cum Laude
• Kendra Clark Hoff, Killeen
• Ashley Faniece Lamb-Harris, Lufkin
• Jennifer Noel Townsell, Meadows Place
• Cannie L. Dobbins III, Missouri City
• Andrew Steven Morales, Missouri City, Summa Cum Laude
• Dori Marie Fostok, Newark, Del.
• Juell Aleine Brandes, Nursery, Cum Laude
• Leanne Nicole Loyd, Richmond, Magna Cum Laude
• Jose Alberto Portillo, Richmond
• Taimoor Rab, Richmond, Summa Cum Laude
• Elizabeth K. Blystone, Rosenberg, Magna Cum Laude
• Alexandra Amelia Gutierrez, Rosenberg
• Lizbeth Hernandez, Rosenberg, Cum Laude
• Corrina Guadalupe Ruiz, Rosenberg
• Marita Sanchez, Rosenberg
• Amber Elaine Gabler, Schulenburg
• Andrea R. Boehm, Sugar Land, Summa Cum Laude
• Jamesha Ezell Carrington, Sugar Land
• Lyndal A. Guerra, Sugar Land, Cum Laude
• Allison E. Leather, Sugar Land
• Kristy Ng, Sugar Land
• Brandon Christopher Still, Sugar Land, Summa Cum Laude
• Michelle Diane Clevenger-Cooper, Victoria
• Jason Harris Jaroszewski, Victoria, Cum Laude
• Kathryn I. Kretzschmar, Victoria
• Sheree Ann Martin, Victoria
• Danielle Nicole Quintanilla, Victoria, Magna Cum Laude
• Caitlin Jo Smith, Victoria
• Katie E. Villafranca, Victoria
• Bradley Bonewald, Wharton
• Megan Kellie Carter, Woodsboro

SCHOOL OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

Master of Business Administration

• Matthew James Alberts, Atlanta, Ga.
• Rizwan Barkat Ali, Bay City
• Brent Vincent Harper, Brookshire
• Robert Neal Hawkins, Bryan
• Cedric B. Sanders, Conroe
• Justin Charles Blair, Falls Church, Va.
• Yasmeen Manjee, Glendale Heights, Ill.
• Casey Mason Vanderhoef, Harlingen
• Isimenmen Onosedeba Aburime, Houston
• Luis J. Angeles, Houston
• Anuva R. Banik, Houston
• Nathan Michael Dibbern, Houston
• Johanne Fonnes, Houston
• Alma D. Gordillo, Houston
• Ngozi Obiageli Ikwuetoghu, Houston
• Ya-Ping Li, Houston
• Aiday Arykbaeva Luckett, Houston
• Rose Marie Maltby, Houston
• Soltanmyrat Matchanov, Houston
• Gregory G. Melton, Houston
• Ezzat Hamid Onn, Houston
• Mokkarala Venkata Prakash, Houston
• Emilia Gabriela Galeas Santos, Houston
• Pratik Shah, Houston
• Clyde Harcourt Smith, Houston
• Saravana Somasundaram, Houston
• Rupali Wagle, Houston
• Maria Celia Zamarripa, Houston
• Haley Elizabeth Zetar, Houston
• Nicholas Joseph Guidry, Huntsville
• Muhunthan Balakrishnan, Katy
• Shamit Bhattacharyya, Katy
• Cornelia Griu, Katy
• Jill Catherine Hudgens, Katy
• Mangesh Kulkarni, Katy
• Daniel Matsumura, Katy
• Brant Alan McRae, Katy
• Daniel Mejia, Katy
• Yadira Salazar, Katy
• Atchira Sermsuk, Katy
• Lindsay Burnside Voorheis, Katy
• Tony Dwayne Albert II, Missouri City
• Kaylia Lynn Fontenot, Missouri City
• Eric Thomas Koval, Missouri City
• Ting Zhu, Missouri City
• Beverly Sue Altimore, Needville
• Lauren Alicia Oyekenu, Pearland
• David Lee Wayner, Porter
• Tiffany Contina Smith, Raleigh, NC
• Folake Helen Ademola, Richmond
• Jane Vy Hong, Richmond
• Rance Derrick McDaniel, Richmond
• Julie Ann Osbeck, Richmond
• Gina Jrchi Tang, Richmond
• Falguni Chakraborty, Spring
• Jacob Reynolds, Spring
• Krystal C. Pratt, Stafford
• Salman Nooruddin Ali, Sugar Land
• Ruchika Bhardwaj, Sugar Land
• Sarah Ashfaq Inayatali, Sugar Land
• Imran Jafar, Sugar Land
• Rafaela G. Linn, Sugar Land
• Imranali Akbarali Maredia, Sugar Land
• Uruj Perwaiz, Sugar Land
• Ajmal Abdul Saleem, Sugar Land
• Linda Seributra, Sugar Land
• Kaushal R. Shah, Sugar Land
• Chia-Hua Chang, Tomball
• LeAnne Marie Kolar, Victoria

Master of Science

• Anne N. Thuri, Houston
• Preston Glenn Wendel, Pipe Creek
• Kehinde Akinfesoye, San Antonio
• Alice A. Ankamah, Silver Spring, Md.

Bachelor of Business Administration

• Travis Jay Chaka, Boling, Cum Laude
• Leslie Beltran-Hunt, Cypress
• Laura Leah Zella, Gonzales
• Madeline Lisette Barton, Houston, Cum Laude
• Lawanda Roshell Bobb, Houston
• Heba Chikh-Ali, Houston
• Teghrid Wael Darwich, Houston, Cum Laude
• Katherine Anne Villa Holgado, Houston
• Samantha Neda Khalajabadi, Houston
• Sergio Manuel Martinez, Houston, Magna Cum Laude
• Hina Naqvi, Houston, Cum Laude
• Jannie Orozco, Houston, Cum Laude
• Adam J. Tabor, Houston
• Asma Usmani, Houston
• Jiamei Yu, Houston
• Carlos A. Lujan, Humble, Magna Cum Laude
• Kristi Lane Repka, Inez, Cum Laude
• Felicia M. Brister, Katy
• Michael Gulizia, Katy, Summa Cum Laude
• LaTasha A. Mars, Katy
• Shawn M. Pinel, Katy, Summa Cum Laude
• Ashlyn Louise Richardson, Katy
• Sarah Lynne Ryan, Katy
• Isaac Olushola Babalola, Missouri City
• Kristina Anita Droz, Missouri City
• Jessica Ann Ramirez, Missouri City
• Carter Marie Strange, Missouri City, Magna Cum Laude
• Tina Harbert, Needville, Cum Laude
• Landon Lee, North Richland Hills, Magna Cum Laude
• Amy S. Carpenter, Pearland
• Alan Carroll Bird, Port Lavaca, Cum Laude
• Katherine L. Clifton, Portland, Cum Laude
• Jacklynn Rae Moring, Refugio
• Brian Joseph Butler, Richmond, Cum Laude
• Grace Chinte Daka, Richmond
• Amy Catherine Dick, Richmond, Magna Cum Laude
• Lauren Nicole Prichard, Richmond
• Johanna Sanchez, Richmond, Cum Laude
• Amy Seributra, Richmond
• Oluwatosin Anna Ayadi, Rosenberg
• Ariana Loris Rodriguez, Rosenberg, Cum Laude
• Avrien Joseph Veneralla, Rosenberg
• Elena Guadalupe Acosta, Sealy, Cum Laude
• Catherine Langford Bardwell, Sealy, Summa Cum Laude
• Tamunomiebaka Opuiyo, Shorewood, Wis.
• Connie Y. Chao, Sugar Land, Summa Cum Laude
• Ivan Justus Dick, Sugar Land
• Unyime J. Ekott, Sugar Land
• Abigail S. Fields, Sugar Land, Summa Cum Laude
• Sharareh H. Ramji, Sugar Land
• Samina Hussain Umer, Sugar Land
• Laura Caitlin Vasquez, Sugar Land
• Jesica Denai Isbell, Valley View
• Megan Grace Bruchmiller, Victoria
• Travis Michael Bryant, Victoria
• Whitney Lucile Victory Faskas, Victoria, Summa Cum Laude
• Cortney Paige Gonzalez, Victoria
• Robert Anthony Jimenez, Victoria, Magna Cum Laude
• Elizabeth Riley Antosh, Weimar
• Pamela Yvonne Lahodny, Yoakum, Cum Laude
• Trey Allen Parma, Yorktown

SCHOOL OF EDUCATION & HUMAN DEVELOPMENT

Master of Education

• Kristen Elizabeth Rice-Jackson, Dallas
• Sarah Maureen Bradley, Edna
• Cristina Chacon Gonzales, El Campo
• Kathrene Donaldson, Ganado
• Timmothy Ray Casner, Goliad
• Lauren Camille Parson, Houston
• Caroline Elizabeth Anderson, Katy
• Osarennoman Omoyemwen Ojo-Aromokudu, Katy
• Shelly Danielle Watson, Katy
• Holly Lynn Zurek, Katy
• Charles Elvis Otsiwah, Meyersville
• Elizabeth Nadine Brown, Missouri City
• Eugene Carl Daniels II, Missouri City
• Rhonda Renee Davis, Missouri City
• Itziar Iriberri, Missouri City
• Natasha N. Butler, Pearland
• Brandi Michelle Williams, Port Lavaca
• Andrea K. Baird, Richmond
• Christopher Gerard Cuellar, Richmond
• Angela Alexandra Johns, Richmond, Va.
• Matthew Francis Pici, Richmond
• Julia Ann Purtill, Richmond
• Lindsey K. Bartay, Rosenberg
• Cara Ann Becerra, Rosenberg
• Christine Ann Caggiano, Rosenberg
• Yvette Huerta Mendoza, Rosenberg
• Jessica Lea Mozisek, Rosenberg
• Dawn Eileen Haswell, San Antonio
• Natalie Annette Biddle, Sugar Land
• Lauren N. Bryant, Sugar Land
• Ashley Nichole Johnson, Sugar Land
• Mishelle Marie Bass, The Woodlands
• Ericka Marie Barr, Victoria
• Brian Hardie II, Victoria
• Whitney Russell, Victoria
• Heather R. Fitzgerald Williams, Victoria
• Amy Bauer Yur, Victoria
• Paula Ann Dieringer Adamek, Yoakum

Bachelor of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies

• Amy Kathryn Murphree, Bay City
• Rebecca Ann Richardson, Bay City, Cum Laude
• Clarivel Rodriguez, Brookshire
• Alaina Dianna Reamy, Cuero, Cum Laude
• Krystle L. Knebel, Ganado, Magna Cum Laude
• Kaci Michelle Pratt, Ganado, Magna Cum Laude
• Amber Lynn Hermes, Hallettsville, Magna Cum Laude
• Sandra Nayeli Lopez, Houston
• Faiza Mazhar, Houston
• Ngan-Hai Thi Nguyen, Houston, Magna Cum Laude
• Rene Reyna Ordonez, Houston
• Silvia Bellota, Katy
• Lauren Ashley Garcia, Katy
• Dana Garza, Katy
• Rebecca Lynn Lightfoot, Katy, Summa Cum Laude
• Christine Elizabeth Gold, Moulton, Magna Cum Laude
• Miranda Elizabeth Griffin, Needville, Magna Cum Laude
• Whitney Renae Wendt, Needville
• Ashley Marie Fyke, Richmond
• Renee Christine Glasscock, Richmond
• Heather E. Miller, Richmond
• Carmen Ybarra, Richmond, Cum Laude
• Rhonda Lynn Vela, Rosenberg, Magna Cum Laude
• Windy Morgan, Seadrift, Magna Cum Laude
• Chassidy Deann Parce, Sugar Land
• Kimberley Rogers, Sugar Land, Magna Cum Laude
• Alicia Lee Arnold, Victoria, Cum Laude
• Tasha Lee Bennett, Victoria
• Andrea Nicole Canales, Victoria
• Evengalina Garcia Gonzales, Victoria
• Anthony James Irwin, Victoria, Magna Cum Laude
• Yadira Rodriguez, Victoria
• Christina Georgette Shaffer, Victoria, Magna Cum Laude
• Monica Nicole Villarreal, Victoria
• Chelsea Lynn Walters, Weimar, Cum Laude
• Maria De Jesus Sof Quilpas, Yoakum

SCHOOL OF NURSING

Master of Science in Nursing

• Mary Catherine Broadway, Fresno
• Sheila Ann McCrary, Friendswood
• Joyce Akwen Boma-Efamba, Houston
• Pamela Sue Heise, Houston
• Christina Garza, Missouri City
• Sharmila Gurung, Pearland
• Norma Faye Young, Pearland
• Michaela Marie Brady, Richmond
• Herbert Rolito Cayabyab Ortiz, Rosenberg
• Rita Sanjay Goswami, Sugar Land
• Melody Joyce Hall, Sugar Land
• Cristina Marie Martin, Sugar Land
• Leh-Hsin Sally Shen, Sugar Land
• Carol Lynn Wilson, Sugar Land

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

• Rosalinda Sneed, Conroe
• Veronica G. Lopez, Edna
• Christina Alyssa Gutierrez, Gonzales
• Jennifer Pam Foster, Hallettsville
• Krystle Marie Bremberry, Houston
• Ejemenare Respect Daudu, Houston, Cum Laude
• Sarah Day, Houston
• Sarah Elizabeth Dexter, Houston
• Cory G. Fourman, Houston
• Carl B. Lemond, Houston
• Peter Efufe Longonje, Houston
• Josephine N. Mbagwu, Houston
• Eureka Nakeisha Randle, Houston
• Laura Nicole Rocchi, Houston
• Lisa Marie Carnes, Kingwood
• Lori Lea Karl, La Ward
• Julieta Gatica, Palacios, Magna Cum Laude
• Kristal Elizabeth Orellana, Richmond
• Tammy L. Kristynik-Moeller, Schulenburg
• Kimberly A. Detherow, Spring, Cum Laude
• Melissa Duncan, Spring
• Andrea Clarissa Kiekenapp, Spring
• Portia Magaya Tirimboyi, Spring
• Roberto Zepeda, Stafford
• Dawn R. Ellington, The Woodlands
• Kimmerly Tran Nguyen, Tomball
• Priscilla Olivia Corpus, Victoria
• Judy Escalante, Victoria
• Leila Feizizad, Victoria
• Adam Thomas Pustka, Victoria
• Michelle Jacqueline Roden, Victoria, Magna Cum Laude
• Dolores Salazar Ruiz, Victoria
• Lorrie Anne Salinas, Victoria
• Kim Elaine Moore, Yorktown