West Virginia University at Parkersburg awarded certificates, associate and bachelor’s degrees to fall 2019 graduates during commencement held Saturday, Dec. 14, 2019 in the College Activities Center. This semester, the college graduated 231 students from seven states.

Academic honors were awarded to those graduates who attained a 3.50-3.749 grade point average, cum laude; 3.75-3.99, magna cum laude; and 4.0, summa cum laude. The WVU Parkersburg graduates included:

BRAXTON COUNTY – Sutton: Monica Stewart, BAS, Business Administration;

HAMPSHIRE COUNTY – Romney: Bethany Kesner, CAS, Child Development;

JACKSON COUNTY – Cottageville: Randi Stalnaker, AAS, BOG, Cum Laude;

Evans: Joshua Mcpherson, AAS, Drafting, Cum Laude; Meghan Morgan, AAS, Criminal Justice;

Gay: Brittiny Cooper, AS, Business Administration;

Kenna: Corey Duff, BAS, Business Administration; Jessica Goosman, AS, General Education; Tyler Smith, BAS, Business Administration;

Millwood: Taylor Bowen, BAS, Legal Studies; Andrew Mcdowell, AA, General Education;

Ravenswood: Chloe Allen, CAS, Child Development; Leanna Amos, AAS, Business Administration; Allie Barton, AAS, Nursing; Tyler Bennett, BAS, Communication & Media Studies – Digital Communication; Brooke Carter, AAS, Nursing; Natasha Mason, BAS, Business Administration, Magna Cum Laude; Jordan Matics, BA, Elementary Education; Philip Randolph II, AAS, Legal Studies; Dani Sinnett, BA, Elementary Education, Magna Cum Laude; Kaylee Stewart, BAS, Legal Studies; Keiah Stewart, AAS, Business Administration; Megan Stoffel, AAS, Criminal Justice; Patrick Watson, CAS, BAS, Business Administration; Ashley Wyant, AA, General Education;

Ripley: Michael Cavender, RBA, Magna Cum Laude; Tara Green, RBA; Tyler Harmon, CAS, Electricity & Instrumentation, CAS, Industrial Maintenance, and AAS, BOG; Brittany Hicks, AAS, Business Administration; Ayaka Mcbee, AS, Business Administration, Magna Cum Laude; Alexis Powers, RBA; Isaac Vidrine, BAT; Victoria Wilcox, AAS, Surgical Technology; Tanya Winter, BAS, Child Development;

Sandyville: Merriea Ayers, AS, General Education; David Smith, AAS, BOG;

KANAWHA COUNTY – Charleston: Nicole Shutts, BAS, Business Administration;

Clendenin: Jade Walls, AAS, Nursing;

Elkview: Lydia Murray, AAS, Nursing;

Saint Albans: John Johnson, AAS, Business Administration;

LOGAN COUNTY – Amherstdale: Tracy Amburgey, AAS, Child Development;

MARION COUNTY – Fairmont: Michelle Anderson Sawyer, AAS, Child Development;

MASON COUNTY – Letart: Michael Seagraves, AAS, Nursing;

Mason: Brady Kinzel, CAS, Welding; Courtney Rickard, CAS, Child Development;

New Haven: Keely Ankrom, BA, Elementary Education, Cum Laude;

Point Pleasant: Adam Kaylor, RBA;

PLEASANTS COUNTY – Saint Marys: Brandon Baxter, CAS, Electricity & Instrumentation, Cum Laude; Brody Grimes, AAS, Criminal Justice, Cum Laude; Ryleigh Scovill, AAS, Business Administration; Tina Smith, RBA; Kelsie Thein, BAS, Criminal Justice, Cum Laude; Noah Vanzile, CAS, Chemical & Polymer Operator Technology; Aaron Wince, CAS, AAS, Criminal Justice;

RITCHIE COUNTY – Cairo: Ashton Devereux, AAS, Legal Studies; Jennifer Shuman, BAS, Criminal Justice;

Harrisville: Cheyenne Bartlett, AAS, Business Administration;

Pennsboro: Shelby Barr, AS, Business Administration; Mikayla Hayes, BAS, BS, Business Administration; Allen Lamp, AA, General Education; Tristan Ray, CAS, Electricity & Instrumentation, and AAS, Advanced Manufacturing Technology;

ROANE COUNTY – Gandeeville: James Osborne, RBA, Cum Laude;

Reedy: Anna Errickson, AAS, Nursing;

Spencer: Josie Cottrell, AAS, Nursing; Brooke Nichols, CAS, Welding;

Walton: Krystal Webb, AAS, Nursing;

TYLER COUNTY – Friendly: Marsha Davis, RBA;

Middlebourne: Myra Boggs, RBA;

Paden City: Madison Pierce-Meadows, BA, Elementary Education;

WETZEL COUNTY – Jacksonburg: Bobbi Warner, AAS, Nursing, Cum Laude;

New Martinsville: William Nice, CAS, Industrial Maintenance, Cum Laude; Kylee Walker, BAS, Business Administration, Cum Laude;

Paden City: Tanya Duncan, AAS, Criminal Justice, Magna Cum Laude;

WIRT COUNTY – Elizabeth: Laura Alt, AAS, BOG; Christian Cline, CAS, AS, Business Administration; Deborah Darling, CAS, Legal Studies, Magna Cum Laude; Kaitlyn Frazier, AS, Business Administration, Cum Laude; Sami Knicely, RBA; Tori Powell, AAS, Computer & Information Technology; Darrin Roberts, BAS, Business Administration;

Palestine: Haley McCoy, AAS, BAS, Business Administration, Cum Laude;

WOOD COUNTY – Belleville: Jared Enoch, BAS, Business Administration; Mickinzie Smith, AAS, Nursing;

Davisville: Amy Hudson, CAS, AAS, Criminal Justice; Ashley Ruble, AAS, Nursing; Shannon White, CAS, AAS, Child Development, Magna Cum Laude;

Mineral Wells: Faith Blosser, RBA, Cum Laude; Sierra English, BA, Elementary Education, Cum Laude; Katelyn Enoch, BS, Business Administration; Carter Grogan, AAS, Welding Technology; Robert Hoover, AAS, BOG;

Parkersburg: Aubrianna Ansell, BAS, Criminal Justice; Faith Atkinson, CAS, Business Technology, and BAS, Business Administration, Cum Laude; Tristen Beha, AA, General Education, Cum Laude; Alexis Bland, AAS, Business Administration; Johnny Britton Jr., CAS, Electricity & Instrumentation, and AAS, Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Magna Cum Laude; April Brooks, CAS, AAS, Business Technology; Aaron Burrows, BAS, Business Administration, Cum Laude; Amy Cass, AAS, Business Administration; Erin Chambers, BAS, Child Development; Vanessa Chilcote, BS, Business Administration; Amy Clark, BA, Elementary Education; Ali Cooper, AAS, Nursing; Rebecca Cottrill, CAS, Child Development; Nathan Cunningham, AAS, Computer & Information Technology; Melissa Dailey, AAS, Nursing; Cheyenne Eddy, CAS, AS, Business Administration; Judith Field, RBA, Cum Laude; Jacob Giffin, RBA; Brandon Gill, AAS, Business Administration; Anthony Harber, CAS, Electricity & Instrumentation, and AAS, Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Cum Laude; Casey Harker, AAS, Nursing, Cum Laude; Hailey Harvard, CAS, AS, Business Administration, Magna Cum Laude; Angela Hernandez, AS, Business Administration; Joseph Hunt, CAS, Electricity & Instrumentation, and AAS, Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Magna Cum Laude; Amy Hupp, AAS, BOG; Shennay Jackson, BAS, Business Administration; Savannah Jeffers, RBA, Cum Laude; Carmen Joachim, CAS, BAS, Child Development; Jennifer Kersey, AAS, Nursing; Alex Kimble, AAS, Digital Communication; Nathaniel Kiser, BAT; Branden Lemon, BAS, Legal Studies, Magna Cum Laude; Beverly Mace, CAS, Business Technology; Amy Martin, AAS, Nursing, Cum Laude; Kelsi Mcfarland, BAS, Child Development, Cum Laude; Tyler McIntosh, CAS, BAS, Business Administration; Eric Miller, RBA; Allison Monroe, AAS, Nursing; Cody Monroe, AAS, AS, Business Administration; Kathryn Nelson, AAS, Surgical Technology; Melissa Nestor, AAS, BAS, Legal Studies; Shannen Nichols, AAS, Business Administration; Kelee Nigh, BAS, Business Administration; Keith Penn, AAS, BOG; David Perine, CAS, Chemical & Polymer Operator Technology; Damien Pfalzgraf, BAS, Business Administration; Tristin Rempel, AAS, Criminal Justice; Jenna Robinson, AS, Business Administration; Kayce Rogers, AAS, Nursing; Savannah Ruble, CAS, Welding; Chloe Salvatore, AAS, Criminal Justice; Jenna Shaver, AAS, Business Administration; Brittany Sheppard, BA, Elementary Education, Magna Cum Laude; Grace Shockey, AS, General Education; Morgan Stump, AS, Business Administration; Michelle Sturm, CAS, Child Development; Haighley Summers, AAS, Welding Technology, Magna Cum Laude; Christina Swiger, AAS, Nursing; Cyndie Wade, CAS, AAS, Legal Studies; Nicholas Wright, CAS, Chemical & Polymer Operator Technology, Magna Cum Laude;

Vienna: Tyler Brownfield, CAS, Electricity & Instrumentation, and AAS, Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Cum Laude; Marcia Buckley, BA, Elementary Education; Mary Cafego, AAS, Surgical Technology; Cory Davis, BAT; Andrea Franklin, CAS, Child Development; John Kavanagh, BA, Multi-Disciplinary Studies; Jared Lake, CAS, Electricity & Instrumentation, and AAS, Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Cum Laude; Daniel Miller, CAS, AAS, Child Development; Patrick Nestor, CAS, AS, BS, Business Administration; Nathan Settle, AAS, Criminal Justice; Kristi Smith, RBA; Audrey Ungar, AAS, Business Administration, Magna Cum Laude; Savannah Wade, AAS, Business Administration;

Walker: Timothy Bower, BAS, Business Administration, Cum Laude; Amy Cross, RBA, Cum Laude; Luke Myers, AAS, Criminal Justice;

Washington: Travis Barton, CAS, Electricity & Instrumentation, and AAS, Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Cum Laude; Jacqueline Cline, AAS, BOG; Taryn Davis, BAS, Business Administration; Brittany Dils, BAS, Business Administration; Evan Elmore, CAS, Chemical & Polymer Operator Technology, Cum Laude; Jennifer Floyd, AAS, BOG, and RBA, Cum Laude; Beth Guinn, AAS, BOG, Magna Cum Laude; Ryan Hesselrode, AAS, Nursing; Randall Nelson, CAS, Electricity & Instrumentation, and AAS, Advanced Manufacturing Technology; Breanna Paxton, BS, Business Administration, Magna Cum Laude; Chase Porter, AAS, Business Administration; Samantha Suggs, AAS, Business Administration, Cum Laude; Tina Wheeler, RBA, Magna Cum Laude; Alexis Wiseman, AAS, Welding Technology, Magna Cum Laude;

Waverly: Andrew Bayer, BS, Business Administration; Maria George, AAS, BOG; Dylan Gray, CAS, Chemical & Polymer Operator Technology; Sarah Hart, BS, Business Administration; James Kelley, BAS, Business Administration, Cum Laude; Jessica Stollings, BAS, Criminal Justice;

Williamstown: Kendra Allen, AAS, Nursing, Cum Laude; Joshua Fluharty, RBA, Cum Laude; Allexus Frazier, CAS, AAS, Criminal Justice; Allison Hurst, AAS, Nursing; Benjamin Kelley, AAS, BOG; Alisha Masten, BAS, Criminal Justice, Cum Laude; Joellen Masten, BAS, Criminal Justice, Cum Laude; Jordan Melott, RBA; Carl Moore, CAS, Electricity & Instrumentation, and AAS, Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Summa Cum Laude; Bradly Pieper, AAS, Engineering Technology; Joshua Taylor, AAS, Criminal Justice, Cum Laude; Adesa Williams, AAS, Criminal Justice; Travis Wright, CAS, Electricity & Instrumentation, and AAS, Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Magna Cum Laude;

DELAWARE – Smyrna: Cassandra Gold, AAS, Nursing;

FLORIDA – Coral Springs: Corey Eaton, BAS, Criminal Justice;

Palm Bay: Betty Beck, RBA, Cum Laude;

NEW JERSEY – Barnegat: Patricia White, BS, Nursing;

OHIO – Belpre: Tyler Cunningham, BAS, Criminal Justice; Kayla Norman, BA, Elementary Education, Cum Laude; Mark Yeager, RBA;

Fleming: Michael Brannon, CAS, Electricity & Instrumentation, and AAS, Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Magna Cum Laude;

Grandview Heights: Zane Nielsen, AAS, Occupational Development, Summa Cum Laude;

Long Bottom: Johnny Vancooney, CAS, Electricity & Instrumentation, and AAS, Advanced Manufacturing Technology;

 Lowell: Matthew Harisiades, RBA;

Marietta: Jesse Henry, BAS, Business Administration; Jason Huck, CAS, Electricity & Instrumentation, and AAS, Advanced Manufacturing Technology; Zachary Lanham, RBA; Taylor Mcintyre, AAS, Criminal Justice; Douglas Morris, CAS, Electricity & Instrumentation, and AAS, Advanced Manufacturing Technology; Jasin Plaugher, AAS, Nursing; Joshua Roberts, CAS, BAS, Business Administration; Darrion Sillaman, AAS, BOG; Ella Sillaman, RBA, Cum Laude; Lucinda Swartz, AA, General Education, and BA, Elementary Education; Tyler Wears, BAS, Business Administration; Rebekah Wingrove, AS, BS, Business Administration;

McConnelsville: Kiya Pires, AAS, Surgical Technology;

Perrysville: Eric Walton, AAS, Occupational Development, Summa Cum Laude;

Quaker City: Taylor Laipply, AAS, Surgical Technology;

TEXAS – Friendswood: Kayli Graham, RBA; Magna Cum Laude;

San Angelo: Edward Dehoyos, AAS, Occupational Development, Cum Laude;

Victoria: Jason Palacios, AAS, Occupational Development, Magna Cum Laude:

VIRGINIA – Christiansburg: Ariel Bowman, AAS, Business Administration, Magna Cum Laude;

Woodstock: Shannon Buchanan, RBA, Magna Cum Laude.