Glennis Nagel
Director, Media Communications, 308.865.8454
Director, Media Communications, 308.865.8454
Global technology entrepreneur Paul Eurek will deliver the winter commencement address for the 421 University of Nebraska at Kearney graduates at 10 a.m. Friday, Dec. 15, at the UNK Health and Sports Center. His presentation is titled “Real Dreams Pursue You.”
Eurek is president and CEO of Xpanxion LLC, a software engineering firm with offices in Pune, India; Atlanta, Ga.; and Kearney. Before founding Xpanxion, Eurek was the founder, chairman and CEO of Compris Technologies, Inc., a software product company he led from a six-person startup in 1989 to a global leader in retail enterprise systems with more than 240 employees and distribution partnerships in Europe, the Middle East, Latin America and Asia. The company was acquired by NCR Corporation in 1997.
The technology entrepreneur has more than 20 years experience founding, leading and funding successful technology startups and fast-growth companies, and currently serves on the boards of directors of several technology companies, including Learnsomething, Inc.; Marketworks, Inc.; and Compliance Control, Inc.
In addition, he has made several private equity investments in technology companies in the southeast, including Hi-Tech Partners Group, a business incubator and executive consulting firm he co-founded in 1999.
He holds a bachelor’s degree in education from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
UNK Chancellor Doug Kristensen will deliver the welcome address at the ceremony, followed by greetings from University of Nebraska President James B. Milliken and Nebraska Regent Kent Schroeder of Kearney. Larry Edwards, UNK Alumni Association president, will also extend his welcome at the ceremony.
The National Anthem will be performed by Brette Covington, a senior music and performing arts major from North Platte. She will also present senior reflections at the Honors breakfast preceding commencement ceremonies. Cody Sasek, a senior exercise science major from Wilber, will deliver reflections for the Class of 2006 during commencement ceremonies.
Dr. David Bauer will direct the UNK Choraleers in delivering special music for the occasion.
Commencement exercises will be available as a Webcast for those who are unable to attend the ceremonies. The Webcast will be viewable at: http://www.unk.edu/about/commencement/.
NOTE: Abbreviations that appear in the listings, and what they represent, are as follows :
Undergraduate Degrees:
BA – Bachelor of Arts
BAE – Bachelor of Arts in Education
BS – Bachelor of Science
BSE – Bachelor of Science in Education
BFA – Bachelor of Fine Arts
BGS – Bachelor of General Studies
Graduate Degrees:
EDS – Education Specialist
MA – Master of Arts
MAE – Master of Arts in Education
MS – Master of Science
MSE – Master of Science in Education
MBA – Master of Business Administration
NOTE: Subject abbreviations in listings include:
ADMIN, Administration; BIOL, Biology; BUS, Business; CHEM, Chemistry; COMM, Communication; COMP, Comprehensive; CONST, Construction; DEVEL, Development; DIST, Distribution; ECON, Economics; EDU, Education; ELEM, Elementary; EMPH, Emphasis; END, Endorsement; ENVIR, Environmental; GEO, Geography; INDUS, Industrial; INFO, Information; INTERP, Interpretation; MARK, Marketing; MATH, Mathematics; MGMT, Management; MOD, Moderate; PHYS, Physical; PROD, Production; SCI, Science; SECOND, Secondary; SCHL, School; SOC, Social; STU, Students; SP ED, Special Education; SYS, Systems; TECH, Technology; THEA, Theatre; TRANS, Translation; VOC, Vocational.
NOTE: HONORS. Students graduating with honors have the honors and selected honors organizations noted after their names. Honors, along with the grade point averages necessary to earn those honors, include: summa cum laude, 3.90-4.00; magna cum laude, 3.80-3.89; cum laude, 3.70-3.79; and honorable mention, 3.50-3.69. Honors organizations and the designations listed after students’ names include: (H), Honors Program; (MB), Mortar Board; and (PKP) Phi Kappa Phi.
Graduates are listed below with Nebraskans listed first, alphabetically by hometown. Out-of-state graduates are listed alphabetically by state, and within each state group, the students are listed alphabetically by hometown. International students are listed alphabetically by country.
| NEBRASKA GRADUATES | |||||
| ALBION | Kelli Bussey | BAE | ELEMENTARY EDUCATION K-6 | ||
| ALBION | Adam Zrust | BS | MUSIC BUSINESS COMP | ||
| ALDA | Lindsay Powell | BAE | ELEMENTARY EDUCATION K-6 | MILD/MODERATE K-6 FIELD | |
| ALLIANCE | Tyson Razo | BS | CRIMINAL JUSTICE | magna cum laude | |
| ALLIANCE | Sarah Stich | BS | JOURN: NEWS EDITORIAL | honorable mention | |
| ALMA | Rebecca Boston | BS | FAMILY STUDIES | ||
| ALMA | Robin Miller | BAE | ELEMENTARY EDUCATION K-6 | ENGLISH AS 2ND LANGUAGE | summa cum laude |
| AMHERST | Kayla Esch | BS | BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION COMP | ||
| ARAPAHOE | Jillian Tangeman | MA | ENGLISH | (PKP) | |
| ARCADIA | Chalee Fernau | BS | BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION COMP | ||
| ARCHER | Holee Hanke | MSE | SCHOOL COUNSELING – SECONDARY | ||
| ARNOLD | Sarah Mills | BS | ORGANIZATIONAL COMMUNICATION | (MB) | cum laude |
| ARNOLD | Megan Strasburg | BAE | ELEMENTARY EDUCATION K-6 | (H) | magna cum laude |
| ARTHUR | Courtney Cullinan | BS | POLITICAL SCIENCE | BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (H) | cum laude |
| ASHTON | Cheryl Paremske | BS | BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION COMP | ||
| AXTELL | Sharesse Houchin | BS | FAMILY STUDIES | ||
| AXTELL | Jason Jacobs | BS | CRIMINAL JUSTICE COMPREHENSIVE | (PKP) | magna cum laude |
| AXTELL | Jesse Koch | BS | CRIMINAL JUSTICE COMPREHENSIVE | ||
| AXTELL | Kristi Newman | BS | CRIMINAL JUSTICE COMPREHENSIVE | ||
| AXTELL | Janice Soderquist | MA | ENGLISH | ||
| BASSETT | Geraldine Erickson | MAE | SPECIAL EDUCATION | ||
| BAYARD | Natasha Eirich | BS | CRIMINAL JUSTICE | honorable mention | |
| BEATRICE | Justin Bruns | BS | SPORTS ADMINISTRATION COMP | ||
| BEATRICE | Daniel Grummert | BS | BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION COMP | ||
| BEATRICE | Jennifer Leech | BAE | ELEMENTARY EDUCATION K-6 | MILD/MODERATE K-6 FIELD | |
| BEAVER CITY | Benjamin Ellis | MAE | SCHOOL PRINCIPALSHIP K-6 | ||
| BEEMER | Landon Lueshen | BS | BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION COMP | cum laude | |
| BELLEVUE | Jeremiah Bengtson | BFA | VISUAL COMMUNICATIONS & DESIGN | ||
| BELLEVUE | Melissa Brink | BS | EXERCISE SCIENCE COMP | ||
| BELLEVUE | Sara Brown | BA | ENGLISH: WRITING EMPHASIS | POLITICAL SCIENCE | |
| BELLEVUE | Adam Ecklund | BS | POLITICAL SCIENCE | (H) | magna cum laude |
| BELLEVUE | Bobby Kosch | BAE | ELEMENTARY EDUCATION K-6 | ||
| BELLEVUE | Crystal Peterson | BS | RECREATION AND PARK MGT-COMP | ||
| BENKELMAN | Mary Chapin | BS | SOCIAL WORK COMPREHENSIVE | ||
| BENNINGTON | Regina Lewis | BAE | MILD/MODERATE K-6 FIELD | MILD/MODERATE 7-12 FIELD | honorable mention |
| BERTRAND | Jessica Fulmer | BS | FAMILY STUDIES | ||
| BERTRAND | Lindsey Robison | BAE | ELEMENTARY EDUCATION K-6 | ||
| BLUE HILL | David Beach | BFA | VISUAL COMMUNICATIONS & DESIGN | ||
| BLUE HILL | Leslie Frazier | MSE | INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNOLOGY | (PKP) | |
| BLUE HILL | Daniel Karr | BS | BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION COMP | honorable mention | |
| BLUE HILL | Tessa Roberts | BS | SOCIOLOGY | ||
| BRADY | Zane Isackson | BS | CRIMINAL JUSTICE COMPREHENSIVE | ||
| BREWSTER | Mary Pickering | BAE | ELEMENTARY EDUCATION K-6 | MILD/MOD HANDICAP K-6 (PKP) | cum laude |
| CAIRO | Thane Webb | BS | MULTIMEDIA | honorable mention | |
| CALLAWAY | Daniel Pandorf | BS | BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION | ||
| CAMBRIDGE | Ronald Streit | EDS | SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENT | ||
| CENTRAL CITY | Andrew Strecker | BAE | SOCIAL SCIENCE EDUCATION 7-12 | ||
| CHADRON | Jordan Roberts | BS | SOCIAL WORK COMPREHENSIVE | ||
| CHAPPELL | Andrea Krab | BFA | VISUAL COMMUNICATIONS & DESIGN | (H) | |
| CLARKSON | Jamie Gall | BFA | VISUAL COMMUNICATIONS & DESIGN | ||
| COLUMBUS | Amber Bonk | BS | POLITICAL SCIENCE | ||
| COLUMBUS | Betty Brackhan | MAE | ELEMENTARY ED READING K-12 | ||
| COLUMBUS | Jenna Grenier | BS | BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION COMP | (H) | summa cum laude |
| COLUMBUS | Krystal Kerkman | BS | INTERIOR DESIGN COMPREHENSIVE | ||
| COLUMBUS | Danielle Kline | BAE | ELEMENTARY EDUCATION K-6 | MILD/MODERATE K-6 FIELD | magna cum laude |
| COLUMBUS | Cory Rutten | BS | BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION COMP | ||
| COLUMBUS | Nichole Samuelson | BAE | ELEMENTARY EDUCATION K-6 | EARLY CHILDHOOD UNIFIED | summa cum laude |
| COLUMBUS | Justin Vollbracht | BS | BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION COMP | ||
| COLUMBUS | Jeff Wemhoff | BS | INDUSTRIAL DISTRIBUTION COMP | ||
| COMSTOCK | Kina Stefka | BAE | ELEMENTARY EDUCATION K-6 | cum laude | |
| COZAD | Leander Gillen | BAE | HEALTH & PHYSICAL ED K-12 | ||
| COZAD | Leah Jech | BAE | ELEMENTARY EDUCATION K-6 | honorable mention | |
| COZAD | Kent Malcom | MSE | COMMUNITY COUNSELING | ||
| CULBERTSON | John Roschewski | BS | BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION COMP | ||
| CURTIS | John Kennedy | BS | POLITICAL SCIENCE | ||
| CURTIS | Angela Lewis | BAE | ELEMENTARY EDUCATION K-6 | MILD/MODERATE K-6 FIELD | |
| DAVID CITY | Roy Emory | BS | CHEMISTRY COMPREHENSIVE | ||
| DAVID CITY | Deanna Schatz | BAE | ELEMENTARY EDUCATION K-6 | (H) | honorable mention |
| DESHLER | Jena Lautenschlager | BS | CRIMINAL JUSTICE COMPREHENSIVE | ||
| DONIPHAN | Deborah Vavra | BS | EXERCISE SCIENCE COMP | magna cum laude | |
| DORCHESTER | Alan Ehlers | EDS | SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENT | ||
| EAGLE | Apollo Ndugwa | BS | TELECOMMUNICATIONS MANAGEMENT | ||
| EDISON | Jamie Christensen | EDS | SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGY-SPECIALIST | ||
| ELGIN | Shauna Warren | BS | SPEECH COMMUNICATION | THEATRE | cum laude |
| ELKHORN | Mark McLaughlin | BAE | ELEMENTARY EDUCATION K-6 | honorable mention | |
| ELKHORN | Adam Stotz | BAE | ELEMENTARY EDUCATION K-6 | ||
| ELM CREEK | Tara Fouts | BS | BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION COMP | ||
| ELM CREEK | Shawn Heaston | BS | ORGANIZATIONAL COMMUNICATION | ||
| ELWOOD | Chris Evans | BS | BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION COMP | ||
| ELWOOD | Kenneth Townsend | BS | CRIMINAL JUSTICE COMPREHENSIVE | ||
| EMERSON | Kathryn Albrecht | MS | BIOLOGY | ||
| EMMET | Sarah Schaaf | BAE | ELEMENTARY EDUCATION K-6 | ENGLISH AS 2ND LANGUAGE | |
| ERICSON | Casey Chytka | BS | AGRIBUSINESS | ||
| EUSTIS | Christopher Cochrane | BS | BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION COMP | ||
| EUSTIS | Lance Pfeiffer | BS | BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION COMP | ||
| EUSTIS | Chase Wolf | BS | BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION COMP | ||
| FAIRFIELD | Kailey Hinrichs | BAE | ELEMENTARY EDUCATION K-6 | EARLY CHILDHOOD UNIFIED | |
| FALLS CITY | Lucas Froeschl | BS | JOURN: MASS MEDIA | ||
| FORDYCE | Brenda Thoene | BS | SOCIAL WORK COMPREHENSIVE | SPANISH (H/PKP) | magna cum laude |
| FRANKLIN | Craig Akridge | BS | INDUSTRIAL DISTRIBUTION COMP | ||
| FREMONT | Sean Atwell | BS | POLITICAL SCIENCE | ECONOMICS | |
| FREMONT | Bobbi Florence | BA | BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION | SPANISH | cum laude |
| FREMONT | Andrea Maly | BFA | VISUAL COMMUNICATIONS & DESIGN | (H) | honorable mention |
| FREMONT | Julie McAlpin | MAE | PHYSICAL ED EXERCISE SCIENCE | ||
| FREMONT | Katherine Probst | BAE | ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS ED 7-12 | honorable mention | |
| FULLERTON | Jennifer Dubas | MSE | INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNOLOGY | ||
| FULLERTON | Amber Rolf | BAE | MIDDLE GRADES 4-9 | ELEM EDU K-6 (H/PKP/MB) | magna cum laude |
| GENEVA | Jenny Jacobsen | BS | BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION | ||
| GIBBON | Heather Bolin | BS | RECREATION AND PARK MGT-COMP | ||
| GIBBON | Amy Danielson | MAE | CURRICULUM & INSTRUCTION | ||
| GILTNER | Michael Bachman | BSE | MATHEMATICS EDUCATION: 7-12 FIELD | magna cum laude | |
| GOTHENBURG | Maria Andersen | MAE | SP ED-LEARNING DISABILITIES | ||
| GOTHENBURG | Jill Bates | BS | INTERIOR DESIGN COMPREHENSIVE | ||
| GOTHENBURG | Heather Garrelts | BS | ORGANIZATIONAL COMMUNICATION | ENGLISH (H) | honorable mention |
| GRAND ISLAND | Rachel Anschutz | BGS | GENERAL STUDIES | ||
| GRAND ISLAND | Kelli Bunger | BS | BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION | (H) | |
| GRAND ISLAND | Edward Klimek | BS | CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT COMP | honorable mention | |
| GRAND ISLAND | Jessica Kort | MBA | BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION | ||
| GRAND ISLAND | Matthew Kosch | BS | BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION COMP | ||
| GRAND ISLAND | Joshua Larsen | BS | GEOGRAPHY: ENVIRONMENTAL | ||
| GRAND ISLAND | Deborah Lawson | MAE | CURRICULUM & INSTRUCTION | ||
| GRAND ISLAND | Jessica Lemburg | BS | CRIMINAL JUSTICE | ||
| GRAND ISLAND | Jennifer McGee | BAE | ELEMENTARY EDUCATION K-6 | ||
| GRAND ISLAND | Alicia Mueller | BS | POLITICAL SCIENCE | (H) | cum laude |
| GRAND ISLAND | Pal Reth | BS | BUSINESS ECONOMICS COMP | ||
| GRAND ISLAND | Rachel Rowley | BAE | ELEMENTARY EDUCATION K-6 | ENGLISH AS 2ND LANGUAGE | cum laude |
| GRAND ISLAND | Carolyn Urbom | BS | BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION COMP | cum laude | |
| GRANT | Joshua Borowski | BS | BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION COMP | ||
| GRETNA | Debra Dolezal | BSE | COMMUNICATION DISORDERS COMP | ||
| HAMPTON | Cheryl Bicknase | BS | CRIMINAL JUSTICE | honorable mention | |
| HAMPTON | Jason Damm | BS | BIOLOGY COMP: WILDLIFE EMPHASIS | ||
| HARRISBURG | Dustin Schledewitz | BAE | MIDDLE GRADES 4-9 | (H/MB) | summa cum laude |
| HARVARD | Itandewi Mendoza | BAE | ELEMENTARY EDUCATION K-6 | ENGLISH AS 2ND LANGUAGE | |
| HASTINGS | Kimberly Carlin | BS | EXERCISE SCIENCE COMP | ||
| HASTINGS | Jim Fielder | MSE | INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNOLOGY | ||
| HASTINGS | Leah Lomax | BS | CRIMINAL JUSTICE COMPREHENSIVE | ||
| HASTINGS | Chelsey Mangers | BAE | ELEMENTARY EDUCATION K-6 | MILD/MODERATE K-6 FIELD | |
| HASTINGS | Jessica Schroeder | BAE | ELEMENTARY EDUCATION K-6 | EARLY CHILDHOOD UNIFIED | |
| HASTINGS | David Witt | MSE | INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNOLOGY | ||
| HAYES CENTER | Lacey Strasburg | BAE | ELEMENTARY EDUCATION K-6 | MILD/MODERATE K-6 FIELD | |
| HEMINGFORD | Brett Sorensen | BS | CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT COMP | ||
| HENDERSON | Emily Goertzen | BAE | ELEMENTARY EDUCATION K-6 | ||
| HERSHEY | Tami Eshleman | EDS | SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENT | (PKP) | |
| HERSHEY | Darcy Tinney | BS | BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION COMP | ||
| HILDRETH | Ryan Knaus | BS | AGRIBUSINESS | ||
| HILDRETH | Megan Luther | BAE | ELEMENTARY EDUCATION K-6 | MILD/MODERATE HANDICAP K-6 | |
| HOLDREGE | Elizabeth Geiger | BAE | ELEMENTARY EDUCATION K-6 | MILD/MODERATE K-6 FIELD | |
| HOLDREGE | Faithe Kroll | BS | PSYCHOLOGY | ||
| HOLDREGE | Megan Lebeau | MSE | COMMUNITY COUNSELING | ||
| HOLDREGE | Wendi Nelson | BAE | ELEMENTARY EDUCATION K-6 | ENGLISH AS 2ND LANGUAGE | |
| HOLDREGE | Kayla Rehnberg | MBA | BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION | ||
| HOOPER | Molly Weitzenkamp | BAE | MIDDLE GRADES 4-9 | (H/MB) | cum laude |
| HYANNIS | Scott Kraus | BAE | HEALTH & PHYSICAL ED K-12 | ||
| IMPERIAL | Jason Berry | BS | BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION COMP | ||
| IMPERIAL | Melissa Deyle | BAE | HEALTH & PHYSICAL ED K-12 | ||
| IMPERIAL | Amber Kunnemann | BAE | MIDDLE GRADES 4-9 | (MB) | cum laude |
| IMPERIAL | Stefanie Stinnette | BAE | ELEMENTARY EDUCATION K-6 | EARLY CHILDHOOD UNIFIED | honorable mention |
| KEARNEY | Luz Arboleda | BAE | SPANISH EDUCATION 7-12 | ENGLISH AS 2ND LANGUAGE | |
| KEARNEY | Brent Bailar | BS | BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION COMP | ||
| KEARNEY | Jeremy Brockman | MBA | BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION | ||
| KEARNEY | Sarah Culver | BS | EXERCISE SCIENCE COMP | ||
| KEARNEY | Cecelia Davis | MA | ENGLISH | ||
| KEARNEY | Brett Delehant | BS | CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT COMP | ||
| KEARNEY | Misty Dvorak | BS | SOCIAL WORK COMPREHENSIVE | honorable mention | |
| KEARNEY | Richard Eber | BS | SOC SCI COMP W/HISTORY | ||
| KEARNEY | Natalie Ebner | BS | FAMILY STUDIES | ||
| KEARNEY | Chelsie Flanagan | BA | JOURN: NEWS EDITORIAL | (H) | cum laude |
| KEARNEY | Jesse Florang | MSE | COMMUNITY COUNSELING | ||
| KEARNEY | Lisa Follmer | BS | SOCIAL WORK COMPREHENSIVE | ||
| KEARNEY | Adam Frazell | BS | SOCIOLOGY | ||
| KEARNEY | Megan Fryda | MSE | INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNOLOGY | ||
| KEARNEY | Jodi Garrelts | BA | TRANSLATION-INTERPRETATION: SPANISH | (PKP) | magna cum laude |
| KEARNEY | Luke Garringer | BAE | HEALTH & PHYSICAL ED K-12 | ||
| KEARNEY | Mark Giesler | BS | BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION COMP | ||
| KEARNEY | Jason Haskell | BS | INDUSTRIAL DISTRIBUTION COMP | ||
| KEARNEY | Brittany Haupt | BAE | VOCATIONAL BUSINESS ED 7-12 | honorable mention | |
| KEARNEY | Juan Hernandez | BS | CRIMINAL JUSTICE | ||
| KEARNEY | Maleah Hodson | BS | CRIMINAL JUSTICE COMPREHENSIVE | ||
| KEARNEY | Anne Hof | MBA | BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION | (PKP) | |
| KEARNEY | Marcelyn Holmes | MSE | COMMUNITY COUNSELING | ||
| KEARNEY | Briann Horacek | BS | BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION COMP | ||
| KEARNEY | Jennifer House | BS | JOURN: PUBLIC RELATIONS | ||
| KEARNEY | Noah Howard | BS | INDUSTRIAL DISTRIBUTION COMP | ||
| KEARNEY | Emily Jacobs | BAE | ELEMENTARY EDUCATION K-6 | (PKP) | magna cum laude |
| KEARNEY | David Jal | BS | CRIMINAL JUSTICE | ||
| KEARNEY | Valerie Jameson | BS | BIOLOGY COMPREHENSIVE | honorable mention | |
| KEARNEY | LeeAnn Jameson | BS | BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION COMP | (PKP) | magna cum laude |
| KEARNEY | Kristopher Jones | BS | CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT COMP | ||
| KEARNEY | Caitlin Keller | BAE | ELEMENTARY EDUCATION K-6 | EARLY CHILDHOOD UNIFIED (H) | magna cum laude |
| KEARNEY | Kimberly Killion | BAE | ELEMENTARY EDUCATION K-6 | MILD/MODERATE K-6 FIELD | |
| KEARNEY | Jamie Kowalewski | BAE | ELEMENTARY EDUCATION K-6 | ENGLISH AS 2ND LANGUAGE | |
| KEARNEY | Stacie Lakey | BS | FAMILY STUDIES | ||
| KEARNEY | Devin Lewis | BS | GEOGRAPHY | ||
| KEARNEY | Abigail Lewis | BAE | MILD/MODERATE K-6 FIELD | MILD/MODERATE 7-12 FIELD | honorable mention |
| KEARNEY | Colby L’Heureux | BS | SPORTS ADMINISTRATION COMP | honorable mention | |
| KEARNEY | Richard Marlatt | BA | PHILOSOPHY | ||
| KEARNEY | Tara McCaslin | BS | BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION COMP | ||
| KEARNEY | Katherine McClemens | BAE | MIDDLE GRADES 4-9 | summa cum laude | |
| KEARNEY | Sarah Mertz | BS | SOCIAL WORK COMPREHENSIVE | (H) | honorable mention |
| KEARNEY | Amy Minshull | BAE | EARLY CHILDHOOD UNIFIED | cum laude | |
| KEARNEY | Allison Morris | BAE | ELEMENTARY EDUCATION K-6 | MILD/MODERATE K-6 FIELD | honorable mention |
| KEARNEY | Blair Nutzman | BS | INDUSTRIAL DISTRIBUTION COMP | ||
| KEARNEY | Andrew Prochaska | BGS | GENERAL STUDIES | ||
| KEARNEY | Kelsey Proskocil | BS | SOCIAL WORK COMPREHENSIVE | ||
| KEARNEY | Lance Rall | BS | INFORMATION SYSTEMS COMP | ||
| KEARNEY | Stephanie Russman | MAE | CURRICULUM & INSTRUCTION | ||
| KEARNEY | Jennie Schuster | BAE | ELEMENTARY EDUCATION K-6 | ||
| KEARNEY | Michael Sintek | BS | BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION COMP | honorable mention | |
| KEARNEY | Brittany Svoboda | MA | ENGLISH | ||
| KEARNEY | Nicholas Teter | BS | CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT COMP | ||
| KEARNEY | Deanna Tiller | BAE | MUSIC EDUCATION K-12 | (PKP) | magna cum laude |
| KEARNEY | Michala Tinkham | BS | BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION | ||
| KEARNEY | Ahren Travis | BS | FAMILY STUDIES | ||
| KEARNEY | Shane Vance | BS | SOCIAL WORK COMPREHENSIVE | ||
| KEARNEY | Tracy Waddington | MSE | COMMUNITY COUNSELING | ||
| KEARNEY | Shannon Webster | BS | BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION | ||
| KEARNEY | Elizabeth Wiggins | BS | CRIMINAL JUSTICE COMPREHENSIVE | ||
| KEARNEY | Stacey Wood | BA | THEATRE | (H) | |
| KEARNEY | Lindsey Wright | BS | PSYCHOLOGY | ||
| KEARNEY | Adam Yeager | BS | BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION COMP | ||
| KENESAW | Douglas Ahrens | BS | BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION COMP | ||
| KENESAW | Michael Heckenlively | MSE | COMMUNITY COUNSELING | ||
| KENESAW | Phil Johansen | BS | BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION COMP | ||
| KIMBALL | Amanda Lukassen | BAE | ELEMENTARY EDUCATION K-6 | ENGLISH AS 2ND LANGUAGE | cum laude |
| LAVISTA | Michael Williams | BA | STUDIO ART | ||
| LEWELLEN | Sarah Fritsche | BAE | MUSIC EDUCATION K-12 | honorable mention | |
| LEXINGTON | Christopher Araujo | BS | JOURN: ADVERTISING | honorable mention | |
| LEXINGTON | Maria Avalos | BAE | ELEMENTARY EDUCATION K-6 | ENGLISH AS 2ND LANGUAGE | |
| LEXINGTON | Timothy Brayton | BAE | ELEMENTARY EDUCATION K-6 | ENGLISH AS 2ND LANGUAGE | cum laude |
| LEXINGTON | Gladys Godinez | BA | POLITICAL SCIENCE | ||
| LEXINGTON | Timothy Karges | BFA | VISUAL COMMUNICATIONS & DESIGN | honorable mention | |
| LEXINGTON | Sally Knudsen | MSE | COMMUNITY COUNSELING | ||
| LEXINGTON | Kayla Paris | BS | BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION COMP | honorable mention | |
| LINCOLN | Rachel Dinsdale | BA | SOCIOLOGY | INTERNATIONAL STUDIES | honorable mention |
| LINCOLN | Joy Iromuanya | BS | JOURN: MASS MEDIA | ||
| LINCOLN | Travis Kerkman | BAE | SOCIAL SCIENCE EDUCATION 7-12 | ||
| LINCOLN | Erin Melenbacker | BS | MUSIC BUSINESS COMP | ||
| LINCOLN | Kara Sasek | BS | SPORTS ADMINISTRATION | ||
| LINCOLN | Megan Schmidt | BAE | ELEMENTARY EDUCATION K-6 | EARLY CHILDHOOD UNIFIED | honorable mention |
| LINCOLN | Jennifer Torell | BS | ORGANIZATIONAL COMMUNICATION | ||
| LINCOLN | Edward Venter | BS | BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION | (PKP) | cum laude |
| LINCOLN | Katie Willman | BAE | SOCIAL SCIENCE EDUCATION 7-12 | magna cum laude | |
| LINCOLN | Sarah Winder | BAE | ELEMENTARY EDUCATION K-6 | EARLY CHILDHOOD UNIFIED | |
| MCCOOK | Jennifer Esch | BS | EXERCISE SCIENCE | ||
| MCCOOK | Clayton Gaunt | BS | CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT COMP | ||
| MCCOOK | Tyler Loop | BS | BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION COMP | ||
| MCCOOK | Jana Messinger | BS | PSYCHOLOGY COMPREHENSIVE | ||
| MCCOOK | Kristin Montey | BAE | ELEMENTARY EDUCATION K-6 | honorable mention | |
| MCCOOK | Jade Muehlenkamp | BS | INDUSTRIAL DISTRIBUTION COMP | ||
| MCCOOK | Talia Placzek | BS | FAMILY STUDIES | ||
| MCCOOK | Joseph Townsley | BS | PHYSICAL EDUCATION COMP. | ||
| MCCOOK | Brady Wilson | BS | BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION COMP | ||
| MINDEN | Taresa Albers | BAE | ELEMENTARY EDUCATION K-6 | ||
| MINDEN | Tanner Cavenee | MAE | PHYSICAL ED MASTER TEACHER | ||
| MINDEN | Michala Smidt | BFA | VISUAL COMMUNICATIONS & DESIGN | ||
| MINDEN | Leslie Space | BS | BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION | PSYCHOLOGY | |
| MINDEN | Rachelle Spors | BAE | SPANISH EDUCATION 7-12 | ENGLISH AS 2ND LANGUAGE | honorable mention |
| MITCHELL | Ryan Schmidt | BS | SPORTS ADMINISTRATION | honorable mention | |
| MULLEN | Erika Cox | MA | ENGLISH | ||
| NAPONEE | Staci Heer | BS | INTERIOR DESIGN COMPREHENSIVE | ||
| NORFOLK | Nicholas Burke | BS | BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION COMP | ||
| NORFOLK | Denton Cushing | BS | MULTIMEDIA | ||
| NORFOLK | Carrie Divis | BSE | MATHEMATICS EDUCATION: 7-12 SUBJECT | PHYSICAL EDU 7-12 (H/PKP) | magna cum laude |
| NORFOLK | Scott Schneider | BGS | GENERAL STUDIES | ||
| NORTH PLATTE | Brett Covington | BM | MUSICAL THEATRE | (MB/PKP) | magna cum laude |
| NORTH PLATTE | Melissa Friend | MAE | SCHOOL PRINCIPALSHIP K-6 | ||
| NORTH PLATTE | Annalisa Gamble | BAE | ELEMENTARY EDUCATION K-6 | EARLY CHILDHOOD UNIFIED | |
| NORTH PLATTE | Jered Jorgensen | BS | HEALTH SCIENCES | honorable mention | |
| NORTH PLATTE | Jason Keck | BS | BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION COMP | ||
| NORTH PLATTE | Amanda Reinert | MSE | SCHOOL COUNSELING – ELEMENTARY | ||
| NORTH PLATTE | Monica Scovill | BS | CRIMINAL JUSTICE | ||
| NORTH PLATTE | Kristin Steinbeck | MSE | COMMUNITY COUNSELING | ||
| NORTH PLATTE | Dallas Warren | BS | CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT COMP | ||
| NORTH PLATTE | Rose White | BGS | GENERAL STUDIES | ||
| OGALLALA | Adam Brady | BAE | PHYSICAL EDUCATION 7-12 | HISTORY EDUCATION 7-12 | |
| OGALLALA | Tanner Holscher | BS | AGRIBUSINESS | summa cum laude | |
| OGALLALA | Jennifer Steinwart | MSE | COMMUNITY COUNSELING | ||
| OMAHA | Sarah Campbell | BAE | ELEMENTARY EDUCATION K-6 | EARLY CHILDHOOD UNIFIED (H) | summa cum laude |
| OMAHA | Amy Crawford | BS | SPORTS ADMINISTRATION | ||
| OMAHA | Stephanie Fielder | BS | JOURN: NEWS EDITORIAL | cum laude | |
| OMAHA | Christine Goodman | BS | ORGANIZATIONAL COMMUNICATION | magna cum laude | |
| OMAHA | Clinton Gormley | BAE | SOCIAL SCIENCE EDUCATION 7-12 | ||
| OMAHA | Sarah Graddy | BAE | MUSIC EDUCATION K-12 | (H/PKP) | summa cum laude |
| OMAHA | Jennifer Gruppo | BAE | ELEMENTARY EDUCATION K-6 | EARLY CHILDHOOD UNIFIED | |
| OMAHA | Brandon Kelly | BS | BUS ADM AIRWAY SCIENCE MGMT | ||
| OMAHA | Frank Kucera | BSE | MATHEMATICS EDUCATION: 7-12 SUBJECT | HISTORY EDUCATION 7-12 | |
| OMAHA | Ryan McMahon | BAE | MIDDLE GRADES 4-9 | (H) | cum laude |
| OMAHA | Molly Rowen | BS | ORGANIZATIONAL COMMUNICATION | ||
| OMAHA | Stephen Weeks | BS | BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION COMP | ||
| O’NEILL | Kathleen Magwire | MSE | INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNOLOGY | ||
| ORCHARD | Sheena Rader | BS | ORGANIZATIONAL COMMUNICATION | ||
| ORD | Henry Nuxoll | BAE | HISTORY EDUCATION 7-12 | ENGLISH EDUCATION 7-12 | summa cum laude |
| ORD | Betty Wieck | MS | BIOLOGY | ||
| OSHKOSH | Jared Loyd | BS | BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION COMP | ||
| OVERTON | Leslie Hubbard | BS | FAMILY STUDIES | ||
| OVERTON | Alisha McCarter | BAE | ELEMENTARY EDUCATION K-6 | magna cum laude | |
| OVERTON | Dana Meier | BS | BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION COMP | summa cum laude | |
| OVERTON | Sally Reil | BA | JOURN: MASS MEDIA | ||
| OVERTON | Mathis Rieck | BAE | SOCIAL SCIENCE EDUCATION 7-12 | magna cum laude | |
| PAGE | Andrew Mahood | BS | CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT COMP | honorable mention | |
| PALMER | Terry McIntosh | BS | INFORMATION SYSTEMS COMP | ||
| PALMER | Amy McNeff | MAE | ELEMENTARY ED READING K-12 | ||
| PALMER | Jonathan Schilling | BS | JOURN: SPORTS COMMUNICATION | ||
| PAPILLION | Joseph Ingalise | MBA | BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION | ||
| PETERSBURG | Krystle Faust | BS | JOURN: ADVERTISING | honorable mention | |
| PLATTSMOUTH | Matthew Nicholson | BM | MUSICAL THEATRE | honorable mention | |
| PLEASANTON | Kelsi Baltzell | BS | BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION COMP | ||
| PLEASANTON | Lynn Bedke | BS | FAMILY STUDIES | ||
| PLEASANTON | Jami Riessland | BS | BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION COMP | ||
| POLK | Kate Garey | BS | JOURN: MASS MEDIA | ||
| RAVENNA | Kenneth Bruce | BS | BUS ADM AIRWAY SCIENCE MGMT | ||
| RAVENNA | Nicole Luth | BS | SOCIAL WORK COMPREHENSIVE | honorable mention | |
| RAVENNA | Thomas Schlund | BS | BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION COMP | (H) | |
| RAVENNA | Leah Shrader | BS | BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION | FAMILY STUDIES | |
| RIVERDALE | Charley Pratt | BS | BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION COMP | ||
| SCOTTSBLUFF | Anee Fullerton | BS | EXERCISE SCIENCE COMP | honorable mention | |
| SCOTTSBLUFF | Nicole Johnson | BS | PSYCHOLOGY | (PKP) | |
| SCOTTSBLUFF | Elizabeth Martin | BS | EXERCISE SCIENCE COMP | honorable mention | |
| SCOTTSBLUFF | Kassandra Smith | BSE | COMMUNICATION DISORDERS COMP | ||
| SEWARD | Lori Merritt | MAE | SPANISH EDUCATION | ||
| SEWARD | Brad Morse | MSE | COMMUNITY COUNSELING | ||
| SHELTON | Debra Remter | BS | BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION COMP | cum laude | |
| ST PAUL | Pamela Janulewicz | BS | EXERCISE SCIENCE COMP | honorable mention | |
| ST PAUL | Ashley Kosmicki | BAE | PHYSICAL EDUCATION K-6 | ELEMENTARY EDUCATION K-6 | cum laude |
| STELLA | Hanna Glathar | BS | FAMILY STUDIES | ||
| STRANG | Alicia Myers | BS | BROADCASTING | honorable mention | |
| STROMSBURG | Alyssa McCumber | BS | INTERIOR DESIGN COMPREHENSIVE | ||
| STUART | Curt Krobot | BS | BIOLOGY COMP: ENVIRON HEALTH EMPH | honorable mention | |
| STUART | Robert Shald | BS | BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION COMP | ||
| SUPERIOR | Jonathan Borden | BS | BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION COMP | ||
| SUPERIOR | Kayla Krotzinger | BS | BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION COMP | (PKP) | cum laude |
| SUTHERLAND | SJ Munoz | BS | JOURN: SPORTS COMMUNICATION | ||
| SUTTON | Katie Sterkel | BS | JOURN: ADVERTISING | ||
| TAYLOR | Samantha Harvey | BAE | HEALTH & PHYSICAL ED K-12 | ||
| TEKAMAH | Jacquelyn Garrison | BAE | VOCATIONAL BUSINESS ED 7-12 | ||
| UNION | Angela Mass | BAE | ELEMENTARY EDUCATION K-6 | EARLY CHILDHOOD UNIFIED(PKP) | magna cum laude |
| VALENTINE | Sonia Coates | BS | PSYCHOBIOLOGY COMPREHENSIVE | ||
| VALENTINE | Shelly Rolfe | BAE | EARLY CHILDHOOD UNIFIED | cum laude | |
| VERDIGRE | Janel Walton | MSE | SCHOOL COUNSELING – STUDENT AFFAIRS | ||
| VERDIGRE | Tosha Werkmeister | BSE | COMMUNICATION DISORDERS COMP | (PKP) | cum laude |
| WAHOO | Kyle Stewart | BS | INDUSTRIAL DISTRIBUTION COMP | (H) | |
| WEST POINT | Desiree Teahon | BAE | ELEMENTARY EDUCATION K-6 | MILD/MODERATE K-6 FIELD | honorable mention |
| WILBER | Cody Sasek | BS | EXERCISE SCIENCE COMP | (MB/PKP) | cum laude |
| WILCOX | Jamie Silas | BAE | ELEMENTARY EDUCATION K-6 | ||
| WILCOX | Austin Young | BS | BIOLOGY | honorable mention | |
| WINSIDE | Kayla Bowers | BS | INDUSTRIAL DISTRIBUTION COMP | ||
| WOLBACH | Bridget O’Gorman | BS | EXERCISE SCIENCE | ||
| YORK | Michelle Kelley | BS | BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION COMP | ||
| YORK | David Nuss | BS | CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT COMP | ||
| OUT OF STATE GRADUATES | |||||
| ALASKA | |||||
| NIKISKI | Rebekah Ralston | BAE | ELEMENTARY EDUCATION K-6 | ||
| CALIFORNIA | |||||
| CHINO | Paul Jimenez | BS | CRIMINAL JUSTICE COMPREHENSIVE | ||
| WOODLAND | Erin Rauhauser | BS | BIOLOGY COMPREHENSIVE | ||
| COLORADO | |||||
| BURLINGTON | Marilyn Sexson | MSE | SCHOOL COUNSELING – SECONDARY | ||
| CENTENNIAL | Yly Rock | BS | SPORTS ADMINISTRATION COMP | ||
| DENVER | Nicholas Pacifico | BS | BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION COMP | honorable mention | |
| FORT COLLINS | Ryan Martin | BS | BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION COMP | ||
| LAKEWOOD | Jesslyn Hackman-Merchant | BAE | ENGLISH EDUCATION 7-12 | SPEECH EDUCATION 7-12 | |
| PAONIA | Adrienne Olin | BA | MUSIC | (H/PKP) | summa cum laude |
| GEORGIA | |||||
| SAVANNAH | Kiley Purvis | MSE | INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNOLOGY | ||
| IDAHO | |||||
| POCATELLO | Zachary Rice | BS | SPORTS ADMINISTRATION COMP | ||
| IOWA | |||||
| HARLAN | Joshua Bruck | BAE | SOCIAL SCIENCE EDUCATION 7-12 | ||
| GLENWOOD | Chris Parks | BS | BROADCASTING | summa cum laude | |
| INDIANOLA | Sandra Dop | EDS | SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENT | ||
| MCGREGOR | Sherry Jensen | MS | BIOLOGY | ||
| SIOUX CITY | Megan Cozad | BS | JOURN: ADVERTISING | ||
| WALNUT | Brooke Epley | BS | PHYSICAL EDUCATION COMP. | ||
| ILLINOIS | |||||
| MARION | Megin Rice | MS | BIOLOGY | ||
| KANSAS | |||||
| ATWOOD | Robert Hankins | BS | SPORTS ADMINISTRATION | ||
| HAYS | Danielle Phillips | BAE | ELEMENTARY EDUCATION K-6 | MILD/MOD K-6 FIELD (PKP) | magna cum laude |
| HILLSBORO | Shelby Estelle | BS | SOCIAL WORK COMPREHENSIVE | honorable mention | |
| NORTON | Chris Delimont | BS | EXERCISE SCIENCE COMP | ||
| STOCKTON | Cheryl Landry | MSE | COMMUNITY COUNSELING | ||
| MISSOURI | |||||
| INDEPENDENCE | Aimee Oelke | MSE | COMMUNITY COUNSELING | ||
| NEW HAMPSHIRE | |||||
| NASHUA | Michelle Scribner-MacLean | MS | BIOLOGY | ||
| NEW MEXICO | |||||
| ALBUQUERQUE | Gabriello Re | BFA | VISUAL COMMUNICATIONS & DESIGN | ||
| OHIO | |||||
| HURON | Janet Cramer | MSE | INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNOLOGY | ||
| PENNSYLVANIA | |||||
| GALLITZIN | Shelley Kirkpatrick | MS | BIOLOGY | ||
| SOUTH DAKOTA | |||||
| BUFFALO | Clara Blankenbiller | BA | ENGLISH | ||
| HOT SPRINGS | Mark Moller | BS | BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION COMP | ||
| SIOUX FALLS | Kristi Bauer | BS | BIOLOGY COMPREHENSIVE | ||
| TEXAS | |||||
| ROUND ROCK | Chance Hartman | BA | THEATRE | honorable mention | |
| UTAH | |||||
| ROSSEVELT | Phillip Bertoch | MS | BIOLOGY | ||
| WISCONSIN | |||||
| SHEBOYGAN | Heather Pennell | BS | SOCIAL WORK COMPREHENSIVE | ||
| WYOMING | |||||
| CHEYENNE | Sara Bennett | BAE | ELEMENTARY EDUCATION K-6 | ENGLISH AS 2ND LANGUAGE | magna cum laude |
| INTERNATIONAL GRADUATES | |||||
| BRAZIL | Raimundo Chaves Junior | BS | TELECOMMUNICATIONS MANAGEMENT | ||
| BRAZIL | Francisco Gomes Filho | BS | JOURN: ADVERTISING | ||
| BRAZIL | Jadiel Mota | BS | TELECOMMUNICATIONS MANAGEMENT | cum laude | |
| BRAZIL | Andre Portela | BS | TELECOMMUNICATIONS MANAGEMENT | honorable mention | |
| CANADA | Mireille Delisle-Oldham | MS | BIOLOGY | ||
| COLOMBIA | Angela Forero | BA | STUDIO ART | ||
| INDIA | Ashim Saini | BS | COMPUTER SCIENCE | ||
| JAPAN | Yuma Amo | BA | INTERNATIONAL STUDIES | ||
| JAPAN | Kumiko Arakawa | BS | INTERIOR DESIGN COMPREHENSIVE | ||
| JAPAN | Atsushi Ayabe | BS | BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION COMP | ||
| JAPAN | Naoto Fukuda | BS | BUSINESS ECONOMICS COMP | honorable mention | |
| JAPAN | Fumio Hashimoto | BS | CRIMINAL JUSTICE | ||
| JAPAN | Chikako Horiba | BA | MUSIC | ||
| JAPAN | Tomoko Iwai | BS | BIOLOGY COMP: ENVIRON HEALTH EMPH | ||
| JAPAN | Shizuka Iwatsuki | BFA | VISUAL COMMUNICATIONS & DESIGN | ||
| JAPAN | Tomoko Kadono | BS | FAMILY STUDIES | honorable mention | |
| JAPAN | Yuko Kanno | BS | FAMILY STUDIES | ||
| JAPAN | Kenzo Maeda | BS | BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION COMP | ||
| JAPAN | Natsumi Morioka | BS | PSYCHOLOGY | ||
| JAPAN | Mamiko Oi | BA | INTERNATIONAL STUDIES | ||
| JAPAN | Nobutoshi Ota | BS | CHEMISTRY (ACS APPROVED) | (H/PKP) | summa cum laude |
| JAPAN | Tomohiro Shimabukuro | BS | BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION COMP | ||
| JAPAN | Kenji Sugawara | BS | POLITICAL SCIENCE | ||
| JAPAN | Masatoshi Takahashi | BS | PSYCHOLOGY | ||
| JAPAN | Harumi Tasaki | BS | INTERIOR DESIGN COMPREHENSIVE | ||
| JAPAN | Mikako Toda | BA | THEATRE | ||
| JAPAN | Akiko Uchida | BS | ORGANIZATIONAL COMMUNICATION | ||
| JAPAN | Aoi Wada | BS | SOCIAL WORK COMPREHENSIVE | ||
| JAPAN | Mami Yamamoto | BS | RECREATION AND PARK MGT-COMP | ||
| JAPAN | Yuki Yatagai | BA | STUDIO ART | ||
| JAPAN | Ai Yonekura | BA | INTERNATIONAL STUDIES | ||
| JAPAN | Saeko Zembayashi | BA | INTERNATIONAL STUDIES | honorable mention | |
| KENYA | Leonard Ogomo | BS | BIOLOGY COMP: ENVIRON HEALTH EMPH | ||
| KENYA | Audrey Otondi | BS | PSYCHOLOGY | ||
| LEBANON | Fadi Awad | BS | BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION COMP | honorable mention | |
| NEPAL | Prajwal Pradhan | BS | COMPUTER SCIENCE | ||
| NIGERIA | Adetobi Adeshina | BS | BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION COMP |
