WICHITA — More than 2,000 students completed degrees at Wichita State University in spring 2020.
Undergraduate students who have attained a grade point average of 3.9 out of a possible 4.0 received the summa cum laude award; those with an average of 3.55 received the magna cum laude award; and those with an average of 3.25 received the cum laude.
WSU enrolls about 16,000 students, and offers more than 50 undergraduate degree programs in more than 150 areas of study in six undergraduate colleges.
The Graduate School offers an extensive program including more than 40 master's degrees that offer study in more than 100 areas; a specialist in education degree; and doctoral degrees in applied mathematics; audiology; chemistry; communication sciences and disorders; human factors and community/clinical psychology; educational leadership; nursing practice; physical therapy; and aerospace, electrical, industrial and mechanical engineering.
Northwest Kansas graduates included:
Bird City
Bergan W Bock, Bachelor of Business Admin., Marketing, Summa Cum Laude
Clayton
Hollie L Ricke, Master of Education, Counseling
Colby
Cheyenne K Miller, Bachelor of Arts in Education, ECU/Elementary Educ Apprentice
Downs
Samantha M Toombs, Master of Education, Special Educ - High Incidence
Hays
Kevin A Arnhold, Master of Education, Exercise Science
Chelsey A Lujano, BS in Nursing-Accelerated BSN, , Cum Laude
Michaela N Spalsbury, B.S. in Health Science,
Hoxie
Sydney P Dingler, Bachelor of Science, Biological Sciences BS
Kensington
Maira Banuelos Galicia, Bachelor of Arts, Commun Sciences and Disorders, Magna Cum Laude
Oakley
Hayden K Ribordy, Bachelor of Arts, Political Science
Oberlin
Kristy M Ostmeyer, Bachelor of Arts in Education, ECU/Elementary Educ Apprentice, Cum Laude
Plainville
Brianna C Casey, BS in Nursing-Accelerated BSN, , Magna Cum Laude
Quinter
Brice R Hackler, Bachelor of Music, Music Performance-Piano, Cum Laude
Rexford
Koi W Wessel, Bachelor of General Studies, General Studies Biology
Russell
Chantal D Prester, Doctor of Physical Therapy,
Sharon Springs
Tyne J Allaman, Bachelor of Fine Arts, Graphic Design
Smith Center
Mason J Buckmaster, B.S. in Aerospace Engineering, , Cum Laude
Michelle M Palmer, Bachelor of Science, Dental Hygiene, Summa Cum Laude