Local students among college graduates announced by schools

The

following students from the Sweet Home area graduated from Oregon

State University during its 146th commencement on Saturday, June 13,

in Reser Stadium:

Abigail

R. Anderson, bachelor of science, magna cum laude, human

development and family sciences; Kathryn

R. Boyles, bachelor of science, general science; Larry

E. Coulter, bachelor of science, public health; Joseph

A. Ellis, bachelor of science, digital communication arts;Mitchell L. Grove, bachelor of

science, management; Zachariah D.

Hayes, bachelor of science, psychology; Austin

I. Hill, bachelor of arts, summa cum laude, English; Matthew

R. Long, bachelor of arts, speech communication; Adam

J. Matuszak, bachelor of science, finance; Terra

L. Nelson, bachelor of arts, summa cum laude, education,

bachelor of arts, summa cum laude, history; Timothy

P. Nichols, bachelor of arts, sociology; Ravi

B. Patel, bachelor of science, speech communication; Amanda

L. Simonds, bachelor of science, general science; Trevor

J. Sipe, bachelor of science, exercise and sport science;Dustin H. Stilwell, bachelor of

science, public health; Stephanie L.

Szuch, bachelor of science, magna cum laude, human development

and family sciences; Alyssa A.

Ullrich, bachelor of science, cum laude, animal sciences;Kenneth N. Walrod, bachelor of

science, civil engineering; and Nathan

J. Whitfield, bachelor of science, industrial engineering.

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The

following Sweet Home-area students were among the 824 graduates who

were awarded 1,065 degrees and certificates at Linn-Benton Community

College’s Commencement Ceremony on June 11 at the Linn County Fair

and Expo Center: Bret M. Adams,

associate of arts Oregon transfer; Jesus

M. Andrade, associate of applied science welding and

fabrication technology, certificate – administration; welding and

fabrication technology; Steven R.

Blench, associate of applied science mechatronics/industrial

automation technology, certificate – administration, industrial and

building mech/green technology; Ernestine

A. Brannon, associate of arts Oregon transfer; Katelynn

B. Brockman, certificate office technology skills; Pearl

Christman, associate of applied science administrative office

professional, certificate – administration office specialist,

certificate office technology skills; Coleen

R. Clark, associate of general studies, certificate –

administration; coding reimbursement specialty; Brittani

A. Crompton, associate of arts Oregon transfer; Pamela

B. Dobbins, associate of arts Oregon transfer;Jeana L. Doll, associate of general studies; Stacey

R. Fisher, associate of arts Oregon transfer; Kayla

R. Froman, certificate phlebotomy technician; Cierra A.

Garcia, certificate – administration, dental assistant; Renee

L. Gerlach, associate of applied science administrative

medical assistant; Kelly J. Gould,

certificate polysomnographic technology; Wyatt

J. Hayes, associate of arts Oregon transfer; Sara

A. Henson, associate of Science Health & Human Sciences

emphasis; Cynthia L. Holder,

certificate veterinary assistant; Rachel

A. Jackson, associate of applied science nursing; Jennifer

L. Joslin, associate of applied science nursing; Heather

M. Kem, associate of applied science medical assistant;

 Jessica B. King, certificate

– administration digital image/prepress technology, associate of

applied science visual communication/graphic design, certificate –

administration; advanced graphic design; Makenzie

R. Kropf, associate of applied science nursing; Angela

D. Kutsch, certificate pharmacy technician; Emily

J. Leonard, certificate – administration dental assistant;Austin Lucas, associate of

applied science network and systems administration, certificate basic

networking, certificate systems administration;Kacie A. Mauch, associate of arts Oregon transfer; Sarah

J. McKay, certificate – administration accounting clerk,

associate of applied science accounting technology; Julianne

L. Mitchell, associate of general studies, certificate –

administration accounting clerk; Debra

L. Nickless, associate of arts Oregon transfer, associate of

science sociology emphasis, associate of applied science criminal

justice; Samuel L. Nothiger,

certificate systems administration, certificate basic networking,

associate of applied science network and systems administration;Robert Olsen, associate of

applied science welding and fabrication technology, certificate –

administration welding and fabrication technology; Heather

A. Polley, associate of science general science emphasis;Colleen J. Prior, associate of

arts Oregon transfer; John A.

Reynolds, certificate systems administration, associate of

applied science network and systems administration, certificate

basic networking; Shyanna L. Ridinger,certificate office technology skills, associate of applied science

legal admininstrative assistant; Samuel

D. Rodgers, associate of applied science automotive

technology; Robert L. Schatz,

associate of general studies, certificate polysomnographic

technology; Gary G. Sullivan,associate of arts Oregon transfer; Tamra

J. Szubart, associate of applied science nursing; LaVeva

L. Tackett, certificate – administration; digital

image/prepress technology, associate of applied science visual

communication/graphic design, certificate – administration advanced

graphic design; Katie Turner,certificate – one year advanced graphic design, associate of

applied science visual communication/graphic design, certificate –

administration digital image/prepress technology; Sam A. Waller,

associate of applied science water, environment and technology;Morgan R. Wilson, certificate

office technology skills, associate of applied science legal

administrative assistant; Eric A.

Wright, associate of applied science machine tool technology,

certificate – administration machine tool technology, certificate

CNC machinist; Andrea J. Yoder,associate of science business administration emphasis.

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Darien

Nichole Lopez was the sole Sweet Home-area graduate listed by

the Univeristy of Oregon this year. She earned a bachelor of science

in communication disorders.

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Sweet

Home student Olivia Marianne (Johnson)

Shockley was honored during Corban University’s 79th annual

commencement ceremony.

The

ceremony took place Saturday, May 2, at the Salem Armory in Oregon’s

capital. The distinguished guest speaker was Dr. Eileen Hulme,

professor of higher education and leadership at Azusa Pacific

University in Azusa, California.

A

total of 272 graduates took to the stage. Some earned high grade

point averages and graduated with academic honors. Shockley

graduated with a bachelor of science degree, magna cum laude, which

means she finished with a GPA between 3.75 and 3.90.

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Jasmin

Yoder, Sweet Home, was one of 148 graduates honored at Hesston

College’s commencement on May 10.

Yoder

earned an associate of applied arts and sciences degree in nursing.

She was also named to the Dean’s List for the spring 2015 semester

with a GPA of 3.90 to 4.00. Located 30 miles north of Wichita,

Kan., Hesston College is a liberal arts college of Mennonite Church

USA.

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Two

students from Sweet Home were among more than 300 graduates at Oregon

Institute of Technology’s commencement ceremonies June 13 at John

F. Moehl Stadium in Klamath Falls.

Jonathan

Leonard earned a bachelor’s degree in home operations

management and Crystal Lee Montiguegraduated with a bachelor’s degree in radiologic science.

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One

Sweet Home-area graduate was included in Portland State University’s

class of 2015.

She

is Sarah Tyler, a 2008 graduate

of Sweet Home High School, who earned a bachelor of arts degree in

graphic design. She graduated in fall 2014, but that is considered

part of the 2014-15 class.

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Heather

Dahlstrom of Sweet Home was one of 747 candidates for degrees

at the Linfield College commencement exercises on May 31 in

McMinnville.

She

earned a bachelor of science degree in nursing.

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