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LOCAL STUDENTS RECEIVE CEDAR CREST COLLEGE DEGREES
Allentown, PA (May 12, 2007) – Two hundred and forty-nine students were awarded a bachelor’s or master’s degree at Cedar Crest College’s 137th Commencement Ceremony at 11:00 AM on Saturday, May 12, 2007 on the College Quadrangle. Student speakers were Marie Mazz of Mechanicsburg, PA, representing the traditional student population, and Michael Vincovitch III, of Catasauqua, PA, speaking on behalf of the Lifelong Learning student population. Graduates received diplomas from Acting College President Carol A. Pulham and Acting Provost Roxanne Amico.
A list of graduates follows with Pennsylvania and New Jersey residents organized by county and city. Out of state residents are listed by state and city only. Please note that due to students' publicity preferences, not all graduating students are listed in this release.
For more information please contact the College Relations Office at 610-740- 3790.
PENNSYLVANIA RESIDENTS
BERKS COUNTY
Bally
Audra N. Beck, B.A. - sociology
Bechtelsville
Sharon R. Custer, B.A., summa cum laude - art
Kempton
Suzann Veppert, B.S. - nursing
Kutztown
Andrea R. Koehler, B.A. - psychology
Shoemakersville
Heather M. Benson, B.A., summa cum laude - psychology
Sinking Spring
Jennifer M. Ward, B.A. – art & psychology
BUCKS COUNTY
Levittown
Gina Lewis, B.A., summa cum laude - psychology
Gwendolyn M. Rogers, B.S. – elementary education
Pipersville
Michelle Durning, B.A. - psychology
Quakertown
Lori B. Yoder, B.A., summa cum laude – social work
Telford
Retha Varallo, B.A., summa cum laude - history
CARBON COUNTY
Albrightsville
Lynette Dyer, B.A.- psychology
Jim Thorpe
Shannon Hoffman-Huffaker, B.S., magna cum laude - nursing
Jessica L. Robinson, B.S., cum laude - nursing
Carolyn Tuomela Wallace, B.S. - nursing
Lehighton
Brandy Michelle Botek, M.Ed. – secondary education
Christine M. Breiner, B.S. - nursing
Megan Nocek, B.A., cum laude - psychology
Larissa Elaine Peale, B.S. - biology
Stacie M. Roos, M.Ed. - secondary education
Rebeca Ann Smith, B.A. - psychology
Stacey L. Solt, B.A., summa cum laude – communication/psychology
Terene Lynne Troutman, B.A., summa cum laude - psychology
Megan Zellner, B.S. - chemistry
Palmerton
Angela M. Balch, B.A. - history
Andrea Brunner, B.A. – social work
Kelly Fina, B.S. - management
Amanda Lyn Lehman, B.S. - nursing
Ann Waibel, M.Ed. – elementary education
CHESTER COUNTY
Kennett Square
Patricia L. Egner, B.S., cum laude – mathematics/secondary education
West Chester
Erica Ann Govan, B.S., cum laude – elementary education
COLUMBIA COUNTY
Bloomsburg
Stefanie J. Frace, B.S. – genetic engineering
CUMBERLAND COUNTY
Mechanicsburg
Marie Ann Mazz, B.A., magna cum laude – political science/art
DAUPHIN COUNTY
Hummelstown
Paula M. Miller, B.S. - genetic engineering
DELAWARE COUNTY
Boothwyn
Meghan E. Feltcher, B.S. - genetic engineering
Drexel Hill
Dana Gatto, B.S., summa cum laude - psychology
Norwood
Danielle Frustillo, B.A. - social work
LEHIGH COUNTY
Alburtis
Andrew J. Kline, M.Ed. – elementary education
Allentown
Airisol Berrios, B.S., cum laude - nursing
Christine D. Billy, M.Ed. - secondary education
Kristin M. Chapman, B.A. - history
Jennifer Conrad, B.S. - genetic engineering
Renee Anne Crane, B.S., summa cum laude - biology
Carol T. Dao, B.S., summa cum laude - neuroscience
Nicole J. Deitz, B.A. & B.S., cum laude – English/biochemistry
Fabi de Souza, B.S., magna cum laude – business administration/communication
Tara L. Dillon, B.S. - nursing
Nusrat Fatima, B.S., summa cum laude - nutrition
Deborah J. Foley, B.A. - psychology
Deanna J. Hamman, B.S., summa cum laude - elementary education
Lisa A. Hoffert, B.A., summa cum laude - music
Janice P. Hurlbutt, M.Ed. - elementary education
Kimberly Kannenberg, M.Ed. – art of teaching
Priscilla A. Labs, B.S. - accounting
Mary Ann Leone, B.A., summa cum laude - English
Brianne Lopez, B.S. - nursing
Helen Luu, B.S. - neuroscience
Jeanne M. Marsteller, B.S., cum laude - psychology
Donna M. McCandless, B.S. – computer information systems
Nicole Mitchell, B.A. - psychology
La Lonnie Moore, B.A. - communication
Amy G. Newman, M.Ed. - elementary education
Keown Patrick-Vargas, B.A. - social work
Caroline A. Rodriguez, B.S. - accounting
Elessette Rodriguez, B.A. – psychology/art
Sara Eve Schaeffer, B.S. - nutrition
Zainab Soonasra, B.S. - nursing
Cynthia Brahm Taglioli, B.S., summa cum laude - management
Sande Teplitz, M.Ed. - art of teaching
Mary Venditta, B.A. - art
Tiffany J. Werner, B.A. - social work
Renee Zimmerman, B.S., cum laude - neuroscience
Breinigsville
Amy Lynn Craver, B.S. - elementary education
Catasauqua
Deidre M. Latoof, B.A., magna cum laude - English
Michelle Martucci, B.S. - nutrition
Tarra M. Nidlund, B.S. – nuclear medicine technology
Michael A. Vincovitch, B.S., magna cum laude - management
Coopersburg
Amanda Farley, B.S., cum laude - nursing
Jessica Farley, B.S., cum laude - elementary education
Andrea Marie Klotz, B.S. - nursing
Pamela G. Oechsle, B.S. - nutrition
Jaclyn Radio, B.S. - chemistry
Anne E. Thomson, B.S., summa cum laude - nutrition
Coplay
Lisa M. Brinker, B.S., summa cum laude - elementary education
Bobbie Ewing, B.S., cum laude - nursing
Emerald
Katie A. Kern, B.A. - psychology
Emmaus
Maria E. Fry, B.S. - nursing
Jennifer M. Gagliardi, B.S., summa cum laude - elementary education
Jamie Lynn Jacobs, B.S. - psychology
Miranda M. Meck, B.S. - nuclear medicine technology
Sherry Schaffer, B.S. - accounting
Deborah Snydeman, B.S., summa cum laude – computer science
Macungie
Cindy M. Bonilla, B.S. – business administration
Ashley Calder Gorday, B.S. - nursing
Slatedale
Lisa A. Herzog, B.S. - nursing
Colleen Monaghan, B.A., magna cum laude - psychology
Slatington
Andrea M. DeLeo, B.S. - nutrition
Amber Kistler, B.S., summa cum laude - elementary education
Megan J. Schaeffer, B.A. - English
Wescosville
Karin Sue Haney, B.S. - nursing
Jessica L. Kurinec, B.S. - nursing
Megan Jaid Schroeder, B.A. - psychology
Whitehall
Charlene Christman, B.S. - nursing
Amy Fowler, M.Ed. - elementary education
Alison Elizabeth Paules, B.A., summa cum laude - psychology
LUZERNE COUNTY
Duryea
Jennifer Woytach, B.A., cum laude – communication/English
Mountain Top
Stephanie M. Gionta, B.S., summa cum laude - nutrition
Shickshinny
Nicole L. Hess, M.Ed. - secondary education
MONROE COUNTY
Cresco
Erica C. Tysoe, B.A., summa cum laude - psychology
East Stroudsburg
Terri Ogg, B.S., cum laude - nursing
Michael C. Jones, B.A. - social work
Saylorsburg
Karla Verchot, B.S., magna cum laude - elementary education
Stroudsburg
Stephanie M. Leap, M.Ed. - art of teaching
Kelly Ann O`Donnell, B.A. - communication
Christina Russ, B.S. - accounting
Tobyhanna
Carissa Ann Okie, B.S., magna cum laude - psychology
MONTGOMERY COUNTY
Collegeville
Jennifer Terrell, M.Ed. - art of teaching
Elkins Park
Caryn Torr, B.A., magna cum laude - dance
Pennsburg
Melissa E. Moxley, M.Ed. - secondary education
NORTHAMPTON COUNTY
Bath
Michelle Betz, B.S. - nursing
Amber L. Schmoyer, B.S., magna cum laude - management
Bethlehem
Francine L. A. Colaneri, B.A., magna cum laude - art
Khizera Tariq, B.S. - chemistry
Abigail L. Turner, B.S. - nursing
Danielsville
Tanya S. Dunbar, B.S. - psychology
Easton
Patricia Davitt, B.S., magna cum laude – psychology/political science
Gretchen Evans, B.A., cum laude - social work
Sarah L. Gilbert, B.A. - political science
Heidi L. Shaffer, B.S., magna cum laude - nutrition
Jennie Yeager, B.S., summa cum laude - elementary education
Hellertown
Ashley Brooke Herczeg, B.S. - biology
Northampton
Joyce E. Cerniglia, B.S., summa cum laude - accounting
Rawaa G. Hadid, B.S. -
Amanda Mast, B.A. - psychology
Kelly Ann Richard, B.S., summa cum laude - biology
Walnutport
Melissa Wanyo, B.S. - nursing
NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY
Mount Carmel
Tiffany Ann Wanzie, B.A. - English
PHILADELPHIA COUNTY
Philadelphia
Joanna Craig, B.A. – social work/psychology
PIKE COUNTY
Greentown
Sarah L. Wasniewski, B.A. - art
SCHUYLKILL COUNTY
Minersville
Jessica Andruchek, B.A. - theatre
Seagey Marie Renninger, B.A. - political science
Pottsville
DeChantle E. Austerberry, B.S. – business administration
SOMERSET COUNTY
Boswell
Tesha Olivas, B.A., magna cum laude - dance/theatre
SUSQUEHANNA COUNTY
Hop Bottom
Linda C. Misiura, B.A., summa cum laude – English/communication
New Milford
Holly M. Estabrook, B.A., summa cum laude - psychology
Union Dale
Heather Jubinsky, B.S. - biochemistry
WARREN COUNTY
Warren
Michelle Lynn Dawes, B.S. - chemistry
YORK COUNTY
Glen Rock
Kristen E. Rennoll, B.S., summa cum laude - genetic engineering
Hanover
Meaghan Nedderman, B.S., summa cum laude - psychology
Stewartstown
Kristina Dennis, B.A. - dance
NEW JERSEY RESIDENTS
BURLINGTON COUNTY
Chesterfield
Katherine Beam, B.S. - chemistry
CAMDEN COUNTY
Pine Hill
Tova A. Samuels, B.S., summa cum laude - chemistry
HUNTERDON COUNTY
Asbury
Alyssa Bedard, B.A. - psychology
Tara Larissa Wilson, B.S., magna cum laude - marketing
MERCER COUNTY
Lawrenceville
Alicia Noelle Macheda, B.A. - social work
MIDDLESEX COUNTY
South Amboy
Kimberly Michalik, B.S. - chemistry
MONMOUTH COUNTY
Freehold
Catherine Engleman, B.S., cum laude - accounting
OCEAN COUNTY
Beach Haven Gardens
Megan Ann Freeman, B.A. - art
Forked River
Linda Ann Rossell, B.S., magna cum laude – biodiversity & conservation biology
SUSSEX COUNTY
Branchville
Sarah Florio, B.S. - nursing
Montague
Bridget A. Szala, B.S. - chemistry
WARREN COUNTY
Blairstown
Allison Van Grouw, B.S., magna cum laude - nursing
Phillipsburg
Hollie M. Cummings, B.A. - English
Stewartsville
Jacqueline Toth, B.S., summa cum laude - elementary education
OUT OF STATE RESIDENTS
ARKANSAS
Mountain View
Katelyn Burgett, B.S. - genetic engineering
CONNECTICUT
New Milford
Angela T. Vialotti, B.S. - biochemistry
Winsted
Kirsten D. Gustafson, B.S. - nursing
DELAWARE
Dover
Lauren Galbreath, B.S., summa cum laude - elementary education
Milford
Skye Marie Mullarkey, B.S. - chemistry
FLORIDA
Stuart
Nicole R. Fox, B.A. - anthropology
IOWA
Strawberry Point
Randei McTaggart, B.S. - psychology
MASSACHUSETTS
Hillstown
Ashley E. Collins, B.A., summa cum laude – psychology/art
MARYLAND
Baltimore
Chanel M. T. Davis, B.S. - chemistry
Frederick
Ashley Ann Tillette, B.S. - genetic engineering
Gaithersburg
Sarah J. Ricketts, B.A., magna cum laude – psychology/dance
Pikesville
Natasha Chloé Robinson, B.A. – applied sociology
NEW HAMPSHIRE
Milford
Hilary A. Prescott, B.S., magna cum laude - neuroscience
Somersworth
Jessica Morin, B.A., cum laude – psychology/art
NEW YORK
Bullville
Corrally Memmelaar, B.S. - nursing
Johnson City
Abigail Cokely, B.S., magna cum laude - biochemistry
Kingston
Kara Bonetti, B.S., cum laude - chemistry
Pine Bush
Jacqueline Pinder, B.S., magna cum laude - biology
Sherburne
Shannon McDermott, B.S., cum laude - genetic engineering
West Chazy
Sarah Beth Relation, B.A. - English
OHIO
Newark
Chantell Metelko, B.S. - chemistry
RHODE ISLAND
Johnston
Erika Lee Asselin, B.S., magna cum laude - chemistry
SOUTH CAROLINA
Myrtle Beach
Amanda L. Dickerson, B.A. - psychology
TEXAS
Red Oak
Jennifer Shaffer, B.S., summa cum laude - genetic engineering
Spring
Carissa Hunold, B.S. - genetic engineering
VIRGINIA
Falls Church
Emily Dittmar, B.S., cum laude – biodiversity & conservation biology
Stanardsville
Zoe Tuck, B.A., magna cum laude - political science
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