May 2021 Commencement Program

Bei Jie Ch'ng, Petaling Jaya, Malaysia Joseph David Dawson, Lincoln Charles Anthony Erker, Omaha
(With High Distinction) (With Distinction)
Michael Ryan Chalupa, Bucyrus, KS (University Honors Program) (University Honors Program)
(Nebraska Business Honors Academy) (Nebraska Business Honors Academy)
Sandhan Chavva, Hyderabad, India Will Roman Eversoll, Omaha
Jacob Patrick Day, Omaha Camren Allen Fagerland, Bloomington, IL
Jinnan Chen, Lincoln Duncan Gordon Farrish, Nacogdoches,
Kate Evelyn Dean, Lincoln
Kirk Evan Cherry, Chicago, IL (With Distinction) TX
Haley Marie Faust, Columbus
Eryn Man Ru Choi, Petaling Jaya, Claire Marie Deetz, Omaha (With High Distinction)
Malaysia (With Highest Distinction) (University Honors Program)
(Nebraska Business Honors Academy)
Frederick Zheng-Ming Chua, Lincoln Taylor Renee Denman, Hawthorn Nickolas Thomas Favazza, Clarkston, MI
Woods, IL Audrey Lynn Fehnel, Leawood, KS
Brett Logan Ciafullo, Lees Summit, MO Jacob Thomas Feuker, Gretna
Shane Parker Denton, Omaha Samantha Kay Fish, Algonquin, IL
Katherine Ann Ciesielski, Omaha Lucy Belle Fishburn, Omaha
(With High Distinction) Madison Elise DeRiese, Lincoln Noah Francis Floersch, Omaha
(With Highest Distinction) Connor Patrick Flynn, Schuyler
Cameron Jon Claborn, Omaha Edison James Fredrick, Atkinson
(With Distinction) Megan Rae DeVries, Aurora Keaton Marie Fricker, Midland, TX
(University Honors Program) (With High Distinction) Tanner Thomas Fridrich, Elkhorn
(Nebraska Business Honors Academy) Candace Marie Fry, Boise, ID
Adam Bruce Diesing, Omaha Kyle Jacob Fuller, Lincoln
Patrick Timothy Clare, Lincoln Margaret Grace Funke, Nebraska City
Zachariah Joseph Diessner, Primrose Nicholas Owen Furgason, Littleton, CO
Noah Christopher Clark, Wayzata, MN Trenton Josiah Gabehart, Plattsmouth
Megan Marie Dill, Wildwood, MO Junqi Gao, Qingdao, China
Tyler Michael Clark, Elkhorn (With High Distinction) Dakota Philip Glen Garey, Omaha
Layna Christine Garey, Broken Bow
Evan Michael Clough, Lincoln Sheldon John Disher, West Point Eric David Garner, Lititz, PA
William Michael Gaura, Gibsonia, PA
Jeffrey Scott Cochran, Bellevue Jillian Rose Dixson, Grand Island Ellie M. Geise, Plattsmouth
Cole Robert Geyen, Shakopee, MN
Garret Abraham Cody, Tarzana, CA Cassondra S. Dobbs, Lincoln Rachel Ann Glaser, Spalding
(With High Distinction) Zachary Lee Glass, Hastings
Olivia Ann Coffey, Lincoln Brady Edward Glause, Grand Island
(With Distinction) Taylor Rose Dostal, Lincoln Leah Claire Glazer, Henderson, NV
(University Honors Program) Ryan Anthony Goertzen, Aurora
(Nebraska Business Honors Academy) Andrew John Dubas, Omaha Sean Andrew Gohman, Waconia, MN
Megan Rose Grace, Omaha
Lydia Danielle Cole, Lincoln Tristen Madison Edwards, Lincoln (With Distinction)

Robin Elizabeth Coleman, Lincoln Nicholas Ehmcke, Lincoln
(With Highest Distinction) (With High Distinction)
(University Honors Program)
Coleman Leon Cooper, Grand Island (Nebraska Business Honors Academy)
(With Distinction)
(University Honors Program) Queen Nicea Tyana Eliely, Colorado
(Nebraska Business Honors Academy) Springs, CO

Aubryanna Lalaun Cooper-Wilborn, Lathan Michael Ellis, Wayne
Omaha
Mason William Ellis, Lincoln
Braeden Francis Corrieri, Lincoln (University Honors Program)
(Nebraska Business Honors Academy)
Madison Lee Coughlen, Frisco, TX
Wesley M. Encinger, Grand island
Caleb John Cover, Lincoln
Garrett Viggo Engelhard, Cortland
Cade Vincent Crowell, Gretna
(University Honors Program) Josiah Vincent Erdmann, Grand Island
(Nebraska Business Honors Academy)
Audrey Lynn Erker, Omaha
Bailey Danielle Cruz, Lincoln (With Distinction)

Molli Elisabeth Curry, Lincoln

Clara Therese Dargy, La Vista

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Jonathan Robert Grauman, Lincoln Cameron Donald Hosler, Hastings, MN Kiara Francesca Adah Kearney,
Caden Peter Grebin, Inver Grove Colorado Springs, CO
Simon Emanuel Hovis, Lincoln
Heights, MN (With Highest Distinction) (With Distinction)
Lucas Michael Grobart, Des Plaines, IL
Kiara Jasmine Guadron, Lincoln Qin Hu, Vineland, NJ Griffin Paul Kehler, Anna, TX
William Maxwell Guenther, Elkhorn
Jingwen Guo, Xi’an, China Mitchell Stephen Huettner, Plymouth, Megan Elizabeth Keiser, Wayne
Casey James Gustina, Dundas, MN MN
David Joseph Gutgesell, Overland Dillon Thomas Ketcham, Omaha
Allison Nicole Hunt, Overland Park, KS
Park, KS Olivia Lauren Kieffer, Dakota Dunes, SD
Sunjae Ha, Belchertown, MA Arthur Jerome Hupp, Lincoln (With Distinction)
(With Distinction)
(University Honors Program) Claudia Stefanny Hurtado Alegria, Allyson Rose Kiehn, Overland Park, KS
Justin Robert Hagen, Woodbury, MN Lincoln
Trevor Anthony Hames, South Sioux City Yoobin Kim, Lincoln
Lyuan Han, Beijing, China Christopher Thomas Hysack, Omaha (With High Distinction)
Zeyu Han, Taiyuan City, China
Jordan Kerry Hank, Lincoln James Michael Hytrek, Lincoln John Patrick King, Omaha
Thomas James Hansen, Lincoln
Cody Michael Hart, Lemoyne Grace Anna Igel, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL Logan Austin Kinser, Lincoln
Samantha Claire Hartong, Omaha
Melanie Adelle Harvey, Lincoln Braelyn Michelle Isernhagen, Deshler Jessica Marie Kistaitis, Elkhorn
Taylor Cristine Hauger, Dakota Dunes, SD (Chancellor's Scholar)
(With Distinction) (With Highest Distinction) Jacob Klaus, Woodstock, IL
Timothy Dean Havlat, Crete (University Honors Program)
Simon Thomas Hay, Omaha (Nebraska Business Honors Academy) Isabella Marina Kloppel, Clearwater, FL
(With Distinction)
Alex Michael Haynes, Omaha Brett Jeremy Israel, Lincolnshire, IL William Gregory Kneifl, Trophy Club, TX
Addison Annya Hays, Johnstown, CO
Brock William Heddinger, Kearney Gavin William Iversen, Wahoo Lane Joseph Jefferson Knott, Lincoln
Jared Scot Henderson, Omaha (Chancellor's Scholar)
Alexander Robert Heraty, Hawthorn Trevor Sven Jacobson, Westlake (With Highest Distinction)
Village, CA (University Honors Program)
Woods, IL (Nebraska Business Honors Academy)
Joseph Daniel Herold, Omaha Jonathan Ray Jameson, Portage, MI
Noah Ryland Hillesheim, Eagan, MN (With Highest Distinction) Race Parker Kohel, Lincoln
Collin Samuel Hinds, Deerfield, IL (University Honors Program)
Trenton Kristoffer Hixson, Lincoln (Nebraska Business Honors Academy) Logan Paul Kohler, Omaha
Trevor Scott Hoeft, Garland
Connor Jacob Hoffman, Omaha Ronan Thomas Jansen, Rockford, IL Molly Anne Konopik, Clive, IA
Brett Douglas Holtzen, Davenport (Chancellor's Scholar) (Chancellor's Scholar)
(With Highest Distinction) (With Highest Distinction) (With Highest Distinction)
William Raymond Hoskovec, Omaha
Philip Jeffry Abraham, Chennai, India Nicholas Lee Koslaphirom, Omaha

Xiaoya Ji, Xi’an, China Charles Anthony Kramer, Saint Paul, MN
(University Honors Program)
Alexis Marie Johnson, Lincoln (Nebraska Business Honors Academy)

Benjamin James Johnson, Omaha Kyle Andrew Kramer, Lincoln
(With Distinction)
Evan James Johnson, Lincoln (University Honors Program)
(Nebraska Business Honors Academy)
Jonathan William Johnson, Minden
Diana Julia Kravchuk, Lincoln
Connor Joseph Jolley, Omaha
(With Highest Distinction) Zachary Adam Krieger, Lincoln
(University Honors Program)
(Jeffrey S. Raikes School) Samuel Robert Kroeker, Lincoln

Dylan Juracek, La Vista Benjamin Ericson Krull, Lincoln

Tanner James Douglas Kalb, Omaha Jacob Barrett Krupa, Arlington
Heights, IL
Lennart Mogens Kathmann, Frankfurt,
Germany Kyle Dennis Krupski, Gretna
(Chancellor's Scholar)
Jason Leo Keane, Lincoln (With Highest Distinction)

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Lauren Michelle Kubat, Omaha Anna Laura Lockhart, Arvada, CO Samuel Allen McCoy, Omaha
(With High Distinction) (With Highest Distinction)
Adam Gene Witt Long, Omaha
Mitchell William Kuhlman, Columbus Marshall Bruce McDaniel, San
Sydney Alissa Long, Lincoln Antonio, TX
Jack Anthony Kurtenbach, Lincoln (With Distinction)
DaShawn Jamar McGary, Omaha
Jacie Ann Laetsch, Amelia Agustin Lopez-Padilla, Omaha
Emily Rose McGrane, Eagan, MN
Ashley Lamb, Las Vegas, NV Noah Thomas Lukz, Long Grove, IL
Shelby Lynn McKee, Lincoln
Sean Davis Lambert, Fremont Ningzhi Luo, Foshan, China
(University Honors Program) Kyle Jay McMichael, Lincoln
John Robert Lang, Omaha (With Distinction)
Petra Luteran, Szarliget, Hungary
Alexander Jacob Laskowski II, Trent John McMorrow, Omaha
Clarendon Hills, IL John Russell Lutz, St Augustine, FL
Hunter Rolland McPhail, Lincoln
Brian Le, Lincoln Sean Andrew Lynch, South Elgin, IL (With Highest Distinction)

Lauren Shelley Leapley, Gretna Grace Cecilia Lynn, Elk Grove Village, IL Victoria Christine Melton, O'Fallon, MO
(With Distinction)
(University Honors Program) Noah Robert Mackeprang, Lincoln Patrick Messersmith, Gothenburg
(Nebraska Business Honors Academy)
Madisson Kennedy Magee, Omaha Brandon William Metcalf, Lincoln
Spencer Jeffrey Lear, Omaha (With Distinction)
(University Honors Program) Brian Patrick Meyer, Lincoln
Daniel Robert Leise, Mead
Tommy Mai, Lincoln Nathaniel Joseph Meyer, Overland
Benjamin Noah Lenagh, Omaha Park, KS
Raymond Majorins, Jr., Hickman
Nicholas Alan Lennon, Dakota City (Chancellor's Scholar) Bradyn Miller, Columbus
(With High Distinction) (With Highest Distinction)
(University Honors Program) Gunnar Kennith Millot, Lincoln
(Nebraska Business Honors Academy) Amy Lynn Malone, Lincoln
Caroline Marie Milner, Lincoln
Alyson Rae Lenz, Council Bluffs, IA Yao Jun Man, Bukit Jalil, Malaysia (With High Distinction)

Braeden Cameron Lepin, Omaha Jarett Justo Mari, Fargo, ND Drew Thomas Minard, Bartley
(With High Distinction)
Logan Matthew Lewis, Lake Villa, IL Noah Riley Marik, Omaha
(Chancellor's Scholar) (With High Distinction) Zirong Mo, Nanning, China
(With Highest Distinction) (University Honors Program) (With Highest Distinction)
(University Honors Program)
(Nebraska Business Honors Academy) Joseph Daniel Martin, McHenry, IL Jacob Lloyd Molacek, Norfolk

Jinru Li, Hangzhou, China Kirk Patrick Martin, Byron, IL Edgar Montoya, Omaha
(With Distinction)
Abigail Jayne Liddell, Rogers, AR John Reese Moreland, Omaha
(With Distinction) Skylor Glen Martin, Elkhorn
James Robert Morrill, Overland Park, KS
Sheng-Jie Isaiah Lim, Omaha Adrian Lee Martinez, Clovis, CA
(With Highest Distinction) Miles Irvin Morrissey, Elkhorn
(University Honors Program) Kaleb John Mason, Raymond (With High Distinction)
(Jeffrey S. Raikes School)
Patrick Michael Mason, Chanhassen, MN Jacob Lawrence Morrow, Omaha
Madison Linares, Midlothian, IL (With Distinction)
Ter David Matet, Lincoln (University Honors Program)
Alyson Marie Lindsey, Lake Villa, IL (Jeffrey S. Raikes School)
Carter Thomas Matt, Chaska, MN
Madison Christine Liske, Lincoln (With Distinction) Mary Elizabeth Susan Morton, Lincoln
(University Honors Program) (Chancellor's Scholar)
Jacob Owen Litel-Smith, Papillion (With Highest Distinction)
(With Highest Distinction) Jane Christine Mattern, Omaha (University Honors Program)
(University Honors Program) (Nebraska Business Honors Academy)
Nicolas Edward Maxfield, Sergeant
Trevin James Little, Lincoln Bluff, IA Lauren Jane Mosser, Lincoln

Liu Liu, Shenzhen, China (With High Distinction) Justin Carl Muehling, Lincoln

Jaclyn Elizabeth McCabe, Lincoln Matthew Timothy Mueller, Lombard, IL

Lane Matthew McCallum, Lincoln

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Trevor Lynn Mumford, Omaha Raquel Orozco, Chula Vista, CA Ashley Meagan Rapp, Bellevue
(With High Distinction)
Jackson Paul Ostergaard, Omaha Noah Douglas Reed, Arlington
Justin John Charles Myers, Omaha
(With High Distinction) Sophia Michelle Otte, Greenwood Olivia Evelyn Rempe, Lincoln
(University Honors Program) Village, CO
(Nebraska Business Honors Academy) Collin James Richards, Bellevue
Ryan Christopher Owens, Dakota
Carley Marie Neary, Lincoln Dunes, SD Caleb Michael Ricketts, Rochester, IN
(With High Distinction)
Brandon Matthew Nelson, Oswego, IL Whitney Rose Parker, Nebraska City (University Honors Program)
(Jeffrey S. Raikes School)
Christian John Neu, Waukesha, WI Julia Christine Paschal, Papillion
(With High Distinction) (With Distinction) Roscoe Rollins Ricketts, Omaha

Andy Quoc Nguyen, Lincoln Jason Michael Patronik, Tower Lakes, IL Tyler Douglas Riggert, Elkhorn

Chau Nguyen, Lincoln Zachary Michael Paymaster, Matthew Joseph Ringler, Lucas, TX
Manhattan, IL (With Highest Distinction)
Hieu Trung Nguyen, Lincoln
Daniel Noel Pearson, Longmont, CO Alexander Michael Robb, Duluth, MN
Hoang Quan Nguyen, Ho Chi Minh,
Viet Nam Devon James Peck, Prosper, TX Mikayla Laurie Rodriguez, Naperville, IL

(With Distinction) Ellen Michaela Pekas, Lincoln Jackson Travis Roesler, Papillion

Hong Phuc Nguyen, Nha Trang, Andrew James Perry, Lincoln Mary Clare Rogers, Omaha
Viet Nam (With High Distinction)
William Louis Peters, Normal, IL (University Honors Program)
(With Highest Distinction) (Jeffrey S. Raikes School)
Charles John Peterson, Leavenworth, KS
Khanh Phan Tran Nguyen, Ha Noi, (With Distinction) MarcoAntonio Rojo, Lincoln
Viet Nam
Carli Renae Pfeil, Blair Ellis Bea Roth, Chaska, MN
Lauren Mae Niesen, Olathe, KS
(Chancellor's Scholar) Gracie Jo Pick, Columbus Nicholas Glenn Rothgeb, Lincoln
(With Highest Distinction)
(University Honors Program) Kelsey Anne Placke, Grand Island Yein Beverlin Ruamba, Jayapura,
(Nebraska Business Honors Academy) (With Highest Distinction) Indonesia

Emily Jean Noesen, Collierville, TN Zachary James Podraza, San Diego, CA Ryen David Rudd, Dunlap, IA

Grace Marie Novak, Omaha Samuel Joseph Polsley, Omaha Lindsey Paige Russell, Omaha
(University Honors Program)
(Nebraska Business Honors Academy) Meagan Marsene Potrzeba, Pierre, SD Mohammed Sadraddin, Omaha
(With Distinction)
Dane Christopher O’Dell, Lincoln Victor Joseph Salerno, Pacific
Evan Way Powell, Omaha Junction, IA
Mary Grace O’Keeffe, Hastings (With High Distinction)
(University Honors Program) Alejandro Esteban Sanchez,
Austin Paul O’Malley, Naperville, IL Woodbury, MN
Michael Cole Preston, Kingwood, TX
Owen Michael O’Malley, Chicago, IL (With Distinction)
Kyle Ryan Price, Omaha (University Honors Program)
Brianna Marie Oehm, Lincoln (Nebraska Business Honors Academy)
(With Distinction) Andrew Thomas Psaltis, Parker, CO
(With Distinction) Marian Erika Sanchez Romo, Bellevue
Brittany Ann Oligmueller, Elkhorn
Amanda Loraine Purintun, Gretna Justin Michael Sand, Wichita, KS
Jacob Richard Olson, Woodbury, MN (With Highest Distinction)
(With High Distinction) (University Honors Program) Alec Robert Sanger, Elkhorn
(Nebraska Business Honors Academy)
Min An Ong, Johor Bahru, Malaysia Michael Blake Schaffer, Omaha
Luke Ries Radio, Omaha
Raechel Christine Oostenbrug, Trevor Loren Schaller, Lincoln
Oshkosh, WI Kurt Edward Rafdal, Lincoln
Riley Joseph Schinzel, Omaha
(With High Distinction) Julia Leigh Rainer, Naperville, IL (With Highest Distinction)

Bradley Opperman, Lincoln Sarah Michelle Rakes, Clearwater, KS Heidi Ruth Schmidt, Lincoln
(University Honors Program)
(Nebraska Business Honors Academy) Curtis Carl Schneider, Plattsmouth

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Michael Robert Schneider, Sioux Falls, SD Caroline Ruth Startzer, Lincoln Carter Michael Thompson, Aurora
(With Highest Distinction) (With High Distinction)
(University Honors Program) Teagan David Thorell, York
(Nebraska Business Honors Academy) Evan Thomas Steinberger, Burlington, WI
(University Honors Program) Sarah Jordyn Thrush, Lincoln
Max Holden Schreiber, Cardington, OH (Nebraska Business Honors Academy)
Ryan Michael Tooley, Sacramento, CA
Eric Edward Schultz, Jr., Tinley Park, IL Hunter Jeffrey Stewart, Hastings
(With Distinction) Derrek Robert Touney, Jackson
Dillon Troy Schutte, Elkhorn
Jennifer Ruth Stickler, Omaha Dat Tan Tran, Lincoln
Dae’Kwon Ray’nell Seavers, Omaha
Adam Patrick Stiles, Johnston, IA Kallista Anne Tran, Lincoln
Harley Thomas Segal, Burr Ridge, IL (With High Distinction)
Paul Hung Tran, Lincoln
Clara Suzanne Severn, Lawrence, KS Lane Elizabeth Stilmock, Omaha
(University Honors Program) Ellison Xavier Troshynski, Omaha
Sydney Marie Shaw, Aurora (Nebraska Business Honors Academy)
(With Highest Distinction) Ashley Kay Tyler, Omaha
Chase Michael Stokey, Lincoln (With Highest Distinction)
Cong Sheng, Cheng Du, China (University Honors Program)
Rebeccah Rose Stolpa, Hartland, WI
Joseph Robert Sherman, St Charles, IL Jack Marshall Tyson, Omaha
(With High Distinction) Danielle Lynn Stowers, Lincoln
Devin William Uitts, Kennard
Jack Edward Simone, Omaha Jack Patrick Straka, Omaha
Quincy Scott Ulrich, Highlands Ranch, CO
Collin Edward Simpson, Fort Collins, CO Shelbe Lee Stroh, Omaha
(With Distinction) Max Van Arsdall, Lincoln
Evan James Sinz, Woodbury, MN
Beau Alexander Stuckey, Omaha Austin Paul Vandersteen, Naperville, IL
Tucker Philip Sjomeling, Lincoln (With Highest Distinction)
(With High Distinction) Karsen Leslie Stull, Bridgeport (University Honors Program)
(Nebraska Business Honors Academy)
Grace Cathrine Slaughter, Bennington Paul Glenn Styron, Lincoln
Alexander Grant VanDoren, Winfield, IL
Max Alan Slepicka, Seward Jared Ray Suelflow, Lincoln
Joseph Michael Varney, Chester
Maria Smal, Omaha Choudhury Nafisa Sultana, Lincoln
Zachery Michael Verkamp, Waverly
Andrew Arthur Smith, Leawood, KS Jia Yue Sum, Kajang, Malaysia
Nicholas Martin Vetter, Omaha
Chandra Stephanie Smith, Murray Zachary Thomas Svehla, Columbus
Alexis Rae Vlademar, Van Buren
Donovan Terrence Smith, St. Charles, IL Jzanasia Dishae Sweet, Topeka, KS Twp, MI

McKay Elizabeth Smith, Centennial, CO Jonathan Wesley Swiatek, Denton Long Hoang Vu, Omaha

Eric Daniel Smits, Lincoln King Betselot Tsegaye Tadesse, Lincoln Samuel Keith Waechter-Cass, Hastings

Samantha Lynn Sogge, Eagan, MN Madison Ann Talbert, Lincoln Peyton Michelle Walker, Fort Collins, CO
(With Highest Distinction) (With Distinction)
Justin Paul Talbot, Somers, CT (University Honors Program)
Haley Marie Solberg, Omaha (With Highest Distinction) (Nebraska Business Honors Academy)

Shucheng Song, Tianjin, China Jia Wen Tan, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Sydney Nicole Wallin, Madison

Guilber A. Sorto, Jr., Grand Island Nan Tang, Nanchong, China Chenliang Wang, Shanghai, China

Mallory Kaye Sotak, Papillion Dylan Thomas Taylor, Mead Fang Wang, Lincoln
(With Distinction)
Stephen Marcus Taylor, Omaha Ningyu Wang, Shanghai, China
Mollie Max Sperry, Phoenix, AZ (With Highest Distinction)
(With Highest Distinction) Siaw Hwa Tey, Lincoln
(With Highest Distinction) Xueqiang Wang, Shenyang, China
Brennan Kelly Splichal, Lincoln
Rohan Jayesh Thakker, Omaha YiJie Wang, Xi’an, China
Tanner William Staab, Grand Island (With High Distinction)
(University Honors Program) Jaycie Elizabeth Warner, Salina, KS
Brendan Stahl, Savage, MN (Jeffrey S. Raikes School)
Sydnii Corinne Washington, Omaha
Emma Katherine Stapp, Lincoln Carolyn Marjorie Thayer, Grand Island
(With High Distinction) Joshua Christopher Watters, West
(University Honors Program) Alexis Dawn Thomas, Omaha Chester, PA
(Jeffrey S. Raikes School)
Andrew Thomas Waughn, Papillion

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Kenneth Lee Weander III, Norfolk Yimeng Zhao, Xian, China Emily Kay Sharpe, Lincoln
(With Highest Distinction) Kaitlin Sara Shibovich, Mundelein, IL
Jessica Lea Weber, Pierre, SD Haoting Zhou, Lincoln Emily Helen Shirley, Lincoln
(With Distinction) Sinuo Zhou, Harbin, China Holland Irene Stagemeyer, McCook
(University Honors Program) Junlin Zhu, Lincoln (Chancellor's Scholar)
(Nebraska Business Honors Academy) Dean Ziegelman, Olathe, KS (With Highest Distinction)
(Chancellor's Scholar) Alyssa Lynn Stander, Lincoln
Kendall Beth Werts, Nebraska City (With Highest Distinction) Alexis Janai Stutzman, Wood River
(University Honors Program) Kiley McKenna Weldon, Grayslake, IL
Lane Kerry Whipple, Lincoln (Jeffrey S. Raikes School) Genevieve Leaine Wyckoff, Clive, IA
Joseph Neal Ziegenhorn, Omaha (With Distinction)
Cheyenne Paige Whisenhunt, Kansas Delaney Renee Zimmerman, Elkhorn Emily Diane Zetterman, Omaha
City, MO
College of Education BACHELOR OF SCIENCE
Kyle Philip Whiteley, Grand Island & Human Sciences IN EDUCATION & HUMAN
SCIENCES
Garrett Alan Widholm, Lincoln Presented by Dean Sherri Jones
Makala Rose Acker, Fremont
Grace Murphy Wierus, Orland Park, IL BACHELOR OF ARTS Fatima Al-jibory, Lincoln
IN HOSPITALITY, RESTAURANT (With High Distinction)
Carter Joseph Wilken, Omaha & TOURISM MANAGEMENT Tyler Albright, Lincoln
Erin Danielle Alexander, Papillion
Charles Christian Williams, Yorkville, IL Andrew Simon Beringer, Brookings, SD Kaylie Erin Alexander, Omaha
Claire Marie Deetz, Omaha Victoria Nicole Allan, Lincoln
Jake Ryan Wilson, Omaha (With Distinction) (With Distinction)
Olivia Katherine Downing, Elkhorn Mercedes Lee Alvarez-Schmidt, Omaha
Magdaline Rae Wilson, Clarendon Brooklyn Denise Dworak, Ord Scot Gordon Anderson, Herman
Hills, IL Samantha Caroline Enriquez, Omaha Cody Don Anschutz, Topeka, KS
Kaitlin Elizabeth Ertl, Lincoln (With Distinction)
Molly Lynne Marie Wilson, Lincoln Alivia Rose Fisher, Lincoln Jennifer Arensdorf, Lincoln
Miranda Lorelle Goes, Parker, CO Ashlynn Rae Arndt, Hampton
Riley Joel Wipf, Lincoln Clare Sylvia Jaros, Lincoln Maya Lyn Arrigo, Lincoln
Micah Aaron Kappel, Eustis, FL Elle Ann Baker, Hebron
Ryan Joseph Wolff, Brookfield, WI Changsheng Li, Zaozhuang, China Paige Christine Ballard, Cody, WY
(With Highest Distinction) Kylie Jo Lineberry, Fremont Katrina Marie Barnes, Lincoln
(University Honors Program) Sydney Alissa Long, Lincoln (With Distinction)
(Jeffrey S. Raikes School) Maggie Emilia Miseno, Lincoln Jacquelyn Barron-Perez, Lincoln
Ally Taylor Norris, Lincoln Hayden Grace Barrows, Centennial, CO
Brock Ervin Wordekemper, Lincoln Hunter James Paden, Syracuse (Chancellor's Scholar)
(With Distinction) Lauren Elizabeth Pair, Keller, TX (With Highest Distinction)
(University Honors Program) Gabriela Shaw Pinha, Lincoln (University Honors Program)
(Nebraska Business Honors Academy) Madalyne Alyssa Rector, Roca Peyton Daniel Bash, Lincoln
(With Distinction) (With Distinction)
Camden Christian Jens Wright, Omaha Bailee Nicole Sanford, Hershey Brendan James Beard, Columbus

Weiqiang Wu, Lincoln

Scott Edward Wuster, Jr., Yutan

Zhi Xu, Lincoln

Mengyue Xue, Lincoln

Haojie Yan, ShenZhen, China

Fan Yang, Beijing, China

Shuhao Yang, Shanghai, China

Yan Yang, Xi’an, China

Chongjia Yao, Jiaxing, China
(With Distinction)

Timothy Philip Yetzer, Eagan, MN

Zheng Nian Yop, Temerloh, Malaysia
(With Highest Distinction)

Titilope Adella Yusuf, Woodbury, MN

Ryan William Zelasko, Omaha

Shiming Zhao, Lincoln

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Alexis Joy Beberniss, Omaha Julia Sophie Anna Cartwright, Marco Mitchell Harrison Elliott, Manhattan, KS
(With Distinction) Island, FL
Alexandra Katharine Ellis, Omaha
Allyson Joy Beck, Keller, TX Nolan Thomas Casey, Laurel (With Distinction)
(With Distinction)
Carly Elizabeth Castle, Bennington Morgan Nicole Engler, Beatrice
Madelyn Rose Beck, Wichita, KS
(University Honors Program) Tyres Leland Chaffin, Burwell Michael Joseph Evans, Omaha

Alyssa Nicole Beeson, Omaha Sydney Adeline Christensen, Hartington Andrea Jo Fees, Omaha
(With Distinction) (With Distinction)
Daisy Elizabeth Beltran, Crete
Dylan Lance Christian, Lincoln Crystal Marie Feik, Spalding
Jessica A. Bennett, Omaha
Tessah Jacquelyn Clarence, Lincoln Hannah Kate Ferguson, Lincoln
Sidney Rae Benson, La Vista (With Distinction)
Kailey Lynn Claussen, Omaha
Sydney Benson, Bennington Breanna Shae Fieselman, Lincoln
(With Distinction) Emily Mae Cole, Lincoln
Abby C. Filbert, Lincoln
Tristan Timothy Bentzinger, Panama Madison Mae Connealy, Valley (With Distinction)
(With Distinction)
Emmalee Delaney Bielenberg, Lincoln Jakob Edward Firestone, Lincoln
(Chancellor's Scholar) Tyler James Connely, Kearney
(With Highest Distinction) (Chancellor's Scholar) Harlee Makenna Fischer, Stuart
(University Honors Program) (With Highest Distinction)
Brianna Lee Foley, Overland Park, KS
Valerie Lynn Blase, Hordville John A. Conti, Omaha (With Distinction)

Kiley Ann Boeshart, Sioux City, IA Spencer Cook, Clarendon Hills, IL Logan Thomas Foster, Lincoln
(With Distinction)
Jaylen Cook-Gibson, Lincoln Madeline Elizabeth France, Omaha
Londyn Bogseth, Odell
Gretchen Sara Crum, Prairie Village, KS Eric Eugene Francois, Lincoln
Hailey Bohac, Wahoo
(With High Distinction) Carli Anne Cullan, Hemingford Alyssa Lee Frederick, Falls City

Caughlin Crispin Bohn, Raymond Claire Jacquiline D’Costa, Littleton, CO Erika Jeanette Freyhof, Hamilton, MI
(With High Distinction)
Madison Marie Bosilevac, Omaha Haley Ann Dahlgaard, Elkhorn
(With Distinction) Megan Nicole Friedenbach, Lincoln
Gabrielle Dahm, Sioux Falls, SD (With High Distinction)
Jared Louis Bostock, Red Cloud (Chancellor's Scholar)
(With Highest Distinction) Madison Shae Friesen, Kearney
Hailey Cheree Bottoms, Lincoln
(With High Distinction) Hannah Brooke Mae Davis, Lincoln Jessica Judith Fritson, Kearney
(With High Distinction)
Samuel Jonas Bradney, North Platte Carrie Mae Dawdy, Lincoln
Shivani Rhea Gajre, Omaha
Alejandra Maria Brekke-Diaz, Raelyn Marie DeVries, Ogallala (With Distinction)
Mantorville, MN (With Distinction)
Samuel Aidan Galligan, West Des
Jacinta Lucia Bright, Lincoln Colin L. Dike, Ainsworth Moines, IA
(With Distinction)
Kaitlin Grace Brown, Lincoln Elizabeth Leona Gannon, Shelton
(With High Distinction) Tina Dinh, Lincoln
Tatum Marie Garvey, Omaha
Carly Jean Brune, Elkhorn Kayla Rae Donahoe, Bellevue
(With Distinction) Xuanyi Ge, Lincoln
Taylor Dale Donner, Emerson
Cassidee Nicole Bruntz, Kearney Sophia Genova, Kansas City, MO
Cecelia Carin Duhamel, Centennial, CO (With Distinction)
Elizabeth Ann Buchholz, Lincoln (With Distinction)
Benjamin Allen George, Crete
Alyssa Katherin Burd, Omaha Jennifer L’Atrice Dunn, Lincoln
(With Distinction) Joseph Michael Gerhardt, Omaha
Rebecca Amadori Eaton, Eagan, MN
Hannah Jo Campin, Omaha Julia Lynn Gesling, Lennox, SD
Zia Marie Eckerson, Lincoln
Robin Elizabeth Carlson, Minden Emma Jean Gibson, Kansas City, MO
Lucas Mark Edmundson, Jr., Omaha
Alexa Nicole Carstensen, Lincoln Abigail Ruth Gillham, O’Neill
Morgan Halle Edwards, Omaha
(With Distinction) Jared Dae Givens, Omaha

Clare T. Ellerbee, Lincoln Lauren Gockley, Imperial

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Peter Gabriel Goodin, Hastings Brooke Kristine Howery, Omaha Alexis Dehner Ketzler, Omaha
Elisa Naomi Gorton, Lincoln Anastasia Diedrich Ketzler, Omaha
Analiese May Grant-Simmons, Lincoln Faith Elizabeth Hrnchir, Juniata Jacob Lee Kitchen, Lincoln
Bethany Faye Green, Papillion (With High Distinction) Brynley Charlene Klein, Benedict
Kierra Brianna Griggs, Lincoln Samuel Galvin Kline, Omaha
Andreya D. Gutierrez, Omaha Cameron Danielle Hucke, Hastings Ericka Joan Knapp, Lakewood, CA
Mykinze Hahn, Lincoln (With Distinction) (With High Distinction)
Arianna Camille Halfmann, Austin, TX Callie Ann Georgia Kohout, Seward
Allison Claire Hall, Omaha Payton Leigh Huls, Holmesville Kristine Krager, Omaha
Mary Haller, Omaha Katelyn Marie Krzemien, Ralston
Mitchell Todd Halligan, Columbus Mariah Kate Hunke, Snyder (With Distinction)
Jennifer Laine Hammel, Lincoln Amanda Kate Kulwicki, Saint Paul
Kathryn Brianne Hammer, Sioux Josie Taylor Hurling, Beecher, IL Madison Jane’ Kuxhausen, Mitchell
Diana Donato Lado Andrea, Lincoln
Falls, SD Maizy Kay Hurst, Lincoln Alaina Marie Lampe, Clive, IA
Jarod Hamsa, Omaha Connor Robert Laney, Papillion
Grace Lee Hanson, Anthem, AZ Isaiah Malik Hutchinson, Raytown, MO Maggie Loretta Lang, Louisville
Eric James Hanzel, Columbus Taylor Patricia Langland, Cary, IL
Alexis Joan Harbin, Elkhorn Karley Nichole Hutchinson, Lincoln Maria Alexandra Lantos, Lincoln
Jacquelyn Kate Harold, Lincoln Reece Larsen, Lincoln
Delaney Elizabeth Harper, Lincoln Nur Ainal Hikmatul Ayuni Binti Ismail, Emily Laudenklos, Kearney
Samuel Warren Hayden, Elkhorn Selangur, Malaysia Vivian Le, Lincoln
(With Distinction) Spencer Thomas Lemon, Lincoln
Madison Lynn Hayes, Omaha Lillian Josephine James, Elkhorn Kyler James Joesph Lennon, Lincoln
Lauren Claire Hayhurst, Lincoln Bridget Ann Leutzinger, Omaha
Kennedy Quinn Hecker, David City Lucas John Jarecke, Columbus (With Distinction)
Megan Marie Hellem, Lincoln (Chancellor's Scholar) Georgia Rene Lewin, Ashland
(Chancellor's Scholar) (With Highest Distinction) Kaleigh Janae Lewis, Kearney
(With Highest Distinction) Yiling Liu, Guiyang, China
Molly Mae Hennessy, Edina, MN Alicia Mae Jessen, Lincoln Kezia Ronee Loney, Omaha
Heidi Grace Herbert, Lincoln Emma Margaret Lubeck, Sioux Falls, SD
(With High Distinction) Ellie Mae Jilek, Lincoln Samantha Lyons, Overland Park, KS
Emily Anne Elizabeth Hestermann, Jessica Regina Malashock, Omaha
Michaela Lynn Johnson, Omaha Ashton Christine Jean Malcom,
Firth
Kendyl Ann Heuertz, Elkhorn Sophie Rae Johnson, Jackson, MN Elm Creek
Trece Joe Hickman, Fremont (University Honors Program) Isaiah Anthony Mallett, Papillion
Clark Dow Hile, Lovettsville, VA Madeline Elizabeth Mallisee, Lincoln
Rachelle R. Hinrichs, Seward Braeland Grace Jones, Lincoln Stephanie Maloy, Bellevue
(With Distinction) (University Honors Program) Heidi Lee Mann, Burwell
Dasia D’shea Hirsch, Norfolk Lauren Jeanne Mann, Omaha
Haley Grace Hixson, Holdrege Hailey Emma Lee Jones, Las Vegas, NV Alyssa Ann Mannschreck, Omaha
Mariah Del Hogenson, Wood Lake (With Distinction)
(With Distinction) Jessica Jones, Omaha Fryda Sofia Marquez, Wakefield
Matty Rose Hoskins, Gibbon (With Distinction)

Natavia Jones, Omaha

Monika Jorrigala, Hyderabad, India

Samantha Ann Northrup Josephson,
South Sioux City

Brianna Lee Juma, Omaha
(Chancellor's Scholar)
(With Highest Distinction)
(University Honors Program)

Kiley Junod, St. Charles, IL

Jordan Reiss Juracek, Louisville

Maria Kamar, Lincoln
(With Distinction)

Lucas Bradley Kanara, Lincoln

Amblessed Kanu-Asiegbu, Omaha

Haley Elizabeth Keenan, Omaha

Kendall Jean Kelly, El Dorado Hills, CA

Rae Anne Kenny, Hastings

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Isabella Ursulla Martello, Omaha Jackson C. Noakes, Dannebrog Hope Autumn Power, Lincoln
(With High Distinction)
Katie Nothhorn, Ralston Jennifer Lynn Pruitt, Omaha
Laura Clare McBride, Lincoln
Anna Elizabeth Nulty, Omaha Cassidy Grace Puatu, Eagle, ID
Jessica Mary Bond McCain, Lincoln
Jenna Rae Nuss, Lincoln Grace Kathryn Purcell, Livingston, MT
Allison Kathleen McElroy, Lincoln (With Distinction)
(University Honors Program) Carlie LeeAnn Queen, Pleasant Hill, MO
Haylee Reagan O’Connell, Hastings
Sage Whitney McGehe, Platte City, MO (With Distinction) Selena Ramirez Ahilon, Grand Island
(Chancellor's Scholar)
Nicole H. McLaughlin, Omaha Chase Michael Ochs, North Platte (With Highest Distinction)
(With Distinction) (With High Distinction) (University Honors Program)

Brianna Rae McManaman, Lincoln Brittany Anne Ohnoutka, Lincoln McKenna M. Rayl, Fargo, ND
(With Distinction)
Kenzie Marie McMullen, Anselmo Tyra Ann Reardon, St. Edward
Jacob Patrick Olsen, Gretna
Jacob Michael Medina, Missouri City, TX Allison Judith Reddel, Omaha
(With Distinction) Valerie Ontiveros, Lincoln
Abbigale Rae Rehurek, Yankton, SD
Amanda Sue Melcher, Lincoln Hannah Rose Owen, Divide, CO (With Distinction)
(With High Distinction)
Samantha Trishann Owen, Manteca, CA Xiaoyu Ren, Lincoln
Steven Michael Mena, Grand Island
Amberly Laura Parker, Columbus Madison Leigh Renihan, Vernon Hills, IL
Jiayi Meng, Philadelphia, PA (With Distinction)
Tessa Renee Rien, Lincoln
Alexandra Elizabeth Merrell, Springfield Brianna Nicole Patterson, Omaha
Abbi Nicole Riha, Bellevue
Joel Anthony Meyer, Albion Abbie Mae Perault, Columbus
(With Distinction) Destiny Ann Risch, Howells
Gaia Octavia Pernice, Austin, TX
Claire Dominique Miller, Gaithersburg, Margaret Jean Rittner, Fort Collins, CO
MD Dalton Hull Peters, Salina, KS
Hattie Jean Roberts, Lincoln
Guadalupe Elizabeth Mora, Lincoln Ellie Nicole Petersen, Yutan (With Distinction)
(With Distinction)
Clare Rachael Morehouse, Lincoln McKenna Maree Rogers, Waverly
(With High Distinction) David Kayvan Peterson, Lincoln (With High Distinction)
(With Distinction)
Emily Jo Morgan, Omaha Kelsey Jan Ronspies, Lincoln
(Chancellor's Scholar) Hayley Claire Peterson, York (With Distinction)
(With Highest Distinction)
Morgan Ann Petrosius, Willow Nicole Elizabeth Root, Omaha
Casey Mairead Murphy, Rosalie Springs, IL
Cassie Anne Ruettiger, New Lenox, IL
Madison Quinn Murphy, Parkville, MO Jessalyn Elizabeth Petta, Bennet (With Distinction)
(With Distinction) (With High Distinction)
Jesus A. Ruiz Izaguirre, Lincoln
Alexa Elizabeth Mustard, Lincoln Adrianna Tuong Vi Johanna Pham,
Kansas City, MO Blake Daniel Rule, La Vista
Abigail Mae Myers, Brandon, SD
Emma Noelle Phillips, Gretna Shelby Laree Ryan, Lincoln
Jelena Nedic, Lincoln
Tayler Pickel, Lincoln Anna Maria Sambol, Omaha
Lydia Marie Needham, Cook (With High Distinction)
Emily Marion Pillard, Firth
Andrea Faith Neill, Cozad Molly Kathleen Sambol, Omaha
Josephine Ryan Piper, Bellevue (With Distinction)
Jasmine Jade Nelson, Arnold
(With Distinction) Tyler Drew Polacek, Howells Claire Elizabeth Schilmoeller, Lincoln
(With Distinction)
Steven Parker Nevarez, Council Bluffs, IA Jack Thomas Policky, Seward
Kyle Robert Schmidt, Marquette
Grace Theresa Neville, Lake Oswego, OR Emma Walsh Porter, Rapid City, SD
(University Honors Program) Madison Taylor Scholl, Lincoln
David Quoc Nguyen, Lincoln
Miranda Kay Pospisil, Aurora Amy Sue Schramm, Odell
Jennifer Tien Thuy Nguyen, Lincoln (With Highest Distinction) (With High Distinction)

Robert Nguyen, Lincoln Maddelyn Marie Poulter, Gallatin, TN Alexandra Grace Schroder, Holdrege
(With Distinction)
Melanie Jean Nissen, Omaha

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Megan Christine Schumacher, Columbus Joelle Ruth Tangen, Lincoln Abbi Taylor Wendt, Omaha
(With Distinction) (Chancellor's Scholar) Ella Ann Wente, Omaha
(With Highest Distinction) Rachel Jeanette Weremy, Omaha
Sierra Anne Scott, Corpus Christi, TX (University Honors Program) Benjamin Jon Wetovick, Cozad
(With Distinction)
Connor Sears, Kearney Emily Lynne Taylor, Lincoln Callie Marie Williams, South St Paul, MN
Della Lee Wilson, Bellevue
Kristen Mae Setlik, Grand Island Emily Morgan Taylor, Lincoln Nadia Ann Winge, Currie, MN
(Chancellor's Scholar) (With Distinction)
Kristin Marie Shepard, Lenexa, KS (With Highest Distinction) Michaela Christine Winje, Elkhorn
Jordyn Ann Worrell, Cozad
Taylor Nicole Sherman, Ashland Jenna Kathryn Tederman, Lincoln Samantha Lauren Wyman, Silver Creek
(With Distinction) Claire Nicole Wynne, Alexis, IL
C’yera Sherrod, Omaha Madison Ann Yerigan, Lincoln
Hannah Marie Thiele, Wahoo (With Distinction)
Erin Marie Smith, Lincoln (With Distinction) Macie C. Yeutter, Lincoln
Sarah Katherine Yocom, Cozad
Lauryn Smith, Phillips Aelyn Noelle Thompson, Waverly Jake Walter Young, O'Neill
(With High Distinction) Riley Catherine Young, Flower Mound, TX
Allison Elise Thompson, Lincoln Katie Elizabeth Zarybnicky, Odell
Sabrina Anne Snawerdt, Omaha (With High Distinction)
Madison Hope Thompson, Lincoln Lisbeth Zavala Flores, Lincoln
Lyndsey Soderbeck, Sussex, WI (With Distinction) Huiying Zhou, Foshan, China
Wenjia Zhou, Shenzhen, China
Matthew B. Soderquist, Lincoln Olivia Grace Thompson, Argyle, TX Gabrielle Ziegler, Omaha
(With Distinction) (With Distinction) Bailey Marie Zimmerer, Creighton
Claire Marie Zuch, Springfield, MO
Samantha Lynn Sogge, Eagan, MN Tara Nicole Thompson, Lincoln (With Distinction)
(With Distinction)
Mary Beth Thorburn, Holdrege College of Engineering
Brittany Amelia Southall, Omaha
Joslyn Christine Timmons, St. Paul Presented by Dean Lance Pérez
Kaylea Paige Speckmann, Lincoln
Esmeralda Sarahi Tinajero, Madison BACHELOR OF SCIENCE
Mariel Molloy Sprakel, Omaha IN AGRICULTURAL
Alexandra Dawn Tobaben, Omaha ENGINEERING
Layne Elizabeth Staley, Gretna
(Chancellor's Scholar) Lauryn Elizabeth Todd, Omaha Seth A. Brunkhorst, Lincoln
(With Highest Distinction) (With Distinction) Anthony T. Connot, Bellevue
Mark Vincent Dean, O’Fallon, IL
Rachel L. Stallworth, Lincoln Lillie Suzanne Tronnes, Cottage Chaten Payne Edgren, Holdrege
(With Distinction) Grove, MN (With Highest Distinction)
James Christian Kettelhake, Lincoln
Alisha M. Starner, Lincoln Lydia Leigh Troyer, Lincoln Nicholas James McNeff, Archer

Payton Ann Steensma, Omaha Ángel Trujillo Franco, Jr., Grand Island
(With Distinction)
Katharine Ann Turpen, Lincoln
Jacob Steffes, Omaha
Jacob W. Twibell, Brunswick
Erin Rose Stocking, Lincoln (With Distinction)

Jaclin Paige Stonacek, Lincoln Dylan Ullman, Lincoln

Whitley Jo Straka, Kearney Tanner John Vanek, Fremont

Daniel David Strebar, Naperville, IL Adrianna Kyunghee Vang, Omaha

Chloe Renee Strong, Norfolk Jackson Reid VanLaningham, Hildreth
(With Distinction)
(University Honors Program) Meghan Helena Vazquez, Omaha

Grace Ellen Stull, Lincoln Alexandria Noelle Vondra, Omaha

Adriana Isabel Suarez, Lincoln Matthew Quintin Waldoch, Geneva, IL

Natalie Jean Summers, Parkville, MO Derrick Lamont Walker, Jr., Lincoln

Olivia Tayte Sutherland, Bellevue Mackenna E. Walla, Morse Bluff

Bryce Eugene Kyles Sweeney, Phillips Tara Lynn Wanser, Omaha
(With High Distinction)
Madison Ann Warner, Sioux Falls, SD
Ryan Nicholas Swenson, Omaha
Emily Dawn Wells, McCook

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Thomas Noah Monroe, Lincoln Megan Lynn Otte, Fishers, IN Madison Ann Miller, Lincoln
Alexander Schellpeper, Stanton (With High Distinction) Catherine Carine Nouva, Lincoln
(With Distinction) Joseph William Placke, Saint Libory Shane Ourada, Lincoln
Ian James Tempelmeyer, Lincoln (With Distinction) Robert Jeffrey Storck, Bellevue
Adan Lee Redwine, Grand Island Naomi Tsukada, Omaha
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE Alec John Redwine, Lincoln (With Distinction)
IN BIOLOGICAL SYSTEMS Alexandria Noreen Richardson, Dunbar Evan Tyler Wohlers, Omaha
ENGINEERING Juliana Rodriguez, Omaha (With Distinction)
Jaden Wayne Schovanec, La Vista Isaac Zavala-Alvarado, Omaha
Dania Al Ghailani, Ruwi, Oman Abigail Rose Smith, Leawood, KS
Julien Arlt, Bloomington, MN (With High Distinction) BACHELOR OF SCIENCE
Hannah Atkin, Lincoln Rachael Lauren Stanek, Denver, CO IN CIVIL ENGINEERING
Nicole Christoff, Lincoln Elizabeth Ann Staudacher, Fort
Blake John Coen, Lincoln Kothar Salim Saleem Al Naamani,
(With Distinction) Collins, CO Ruwi, Oman
Jonathan Elliott Cronk, St. Joseph, MO Lou Emery Townsend, Highlands
Lily Anne Foley, Omaha Nicholas Alan Aldridge, Lincoln
Becca Catherine Francis, Kansas City, KS Ranch, CO Joshua Allen Anderson, Holdrege
(With High Distinction) Audrey Alysse Vega, Edinburg, TX Gabrielle Elizabeth Boucher, Lenexa, KS
Ian Omid Ghanavati, Omaha Jacob Ryan Wehrman, Lincoln (With Distinction)
(With Highest Distinction) (With Distinction) (University Honors Program)
Zachary Hansen Granatowicz, Norfolk Lucas Avery Zelnio, Lincoln Taylor James Drahota, Lincoln
Theresa Aida Guss, Sycamore, IL (Chancellor's Scholar)
(With Distinction) BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (With Highest Distinction)
Abigail Elaine Haworth, Lincoln IN CHEMICAL ENGINEERING Nicholas Peter Elgin, Aurora, CO
(With Highest Distinction) Jacob Tyler Evans, Lincoln
(University Honors Program) Haiyan Hamed Alfulaiti, Lincoln Morris John Hagge, Jr., Gretna
Paige Katherine Huscroft, Omaha Yasmin Askar, Grand Island Tyler J. Hahn, Omaha
Nathaniel Thomas James Iverson, Michael Olu Banwo, Omaha (With High Distinction)
Lauren Noelle Brown, Lenexa, KS Andrew James Hansen, Lincoln
Omaha Hunter Mackenzie Crittenden, Cameron Robert Hastings, Hastings
Hannah Marie Janecek, Omaha (University Honors Program)
(With Highest Distinction) Pittsburgh, PA Dillon Thomas Holz, Lincoln
Alexandra Nicole Jensen, Walton Giovanni Cruz Mojica, Omaha (With Distinction)
Kai Mason Meacham, Omaha Josilyn Lynae Dostal, Naperville, IL Jacob Dean Hudgens, Lincoln
(With High Distinction) (With Distinction) Mason Andrew Kenney, Lincoln
(University Honors Program) Paurnima Ghotikar, Omaha David Duane Le, Lincoln
Sierra Lisette Mendez, Lincoln Jessica Lynn Harms, Bellevue Nolan Ryan Lund, Dodge
Tyler James Miller, Tilden (With Distinction) (With Distinction)
Linneaa Nguyen, Lincoln Logan James Hauder, Milford Austin James Maurer, Columbus
Kenneth William Oathout, Lincoln (With Distinction) Joshua A. McCann, Aransas Pass, TX
Angel Martel Olivera-Torres, Omaha Zachary Kelly, Lincoln Max Myron Meyer, Lincoln
(With High Distinction) Kathryn Margaret King, Omaha (With Highest Distinction)
(University Honors Program) Abigia Tesfaye Legesse, Dar es Salaam, Jack Jordan Miller, Lincoln
Nina Omelchenko, Lincoln Mitchell Miller, Kearney
Republic Of Tanzania Ryan Christopher Mustard, Columbus
Andrew Peter Mason, Kearney
(University Honors Program)
Kyle David Miller, Omaha

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Gregory Tyler Nelson, Elkhorn Jacob Thomas Fox, Lincoln Jacob Thomas Flannery, Mission, SD
(With High Distinction) Isaac William Gillette, Beaver Creek, MN Braden Gregory Foster, Gothenburg
Kyle Matthew Otto, Firth Bernard Yen Hooi Lee, Shah Alam, Jonathon Isaac Green, Lincoln
(With Highest Distinction) Alfred James Grovas, Corona, CA
Jack Douglas Post, North Bend Malaysia Alejandro J. Guerrero, Waverly
(With High Distinction) (With High Distinction) Mason Philip Haas, Omaha
Sara Qudus, Lincoln Derek Christopher Moore, Sussex, WI Noah Alexander Heiser, Lincoln
Griffin James Rozek, Burnsville, MN Dat Duy Nguyen, Lincoln Carson Alan Hoover, Lincoln
Yajyoo Shrestha, Lincoln Paul Robert O’Dell, Omaha Braden Merle Johnson, Arlington
(With Distinction) Mac Kay Ozanne, Lincoln Benjamin Patrick Karsting, Lincoln
Gurkirat Singh, Lincoln Zachary James Scott, Papillion Dixon Boyd Loeffler, Elkhorn
Haotian Song, Lincoln Joshua Bailey Seamans, Lincoln Brett Daniel Marshall, Elkhorn
(With Distinction) (With Distinction) Jason Nguyen, Grand Island
Jonathan Paul Soto, La Vista Daniel Pavlovich Shchur, Sioux Falls, SD Nathaniel Tyler Nolde, Lincoln
Blake Robert Spiers, Lincoln Devan Steiner, Lincoln Logan Michael O’Connell, Columbus
Matthew Quinn Stobbe, Omaha Sean Patrick Termini, Aurora, IL Nathan Daniel Ordos, Tomball, TX
Jedmin Troy Stonacek, Lincoln Daniel Thibodeau, Omaha John Christopher Piepho, Lincoln
Trevor Barry Thomsen, Lincoln Ryan Scott Thomas, Papillion Kody Michael Pohlmeier-Mans,
(With High Distinction)
Luis Francisco Tuarez, Lincoln BACHELOR OF SCIENCE Red Cloud
(With Highest Distinction) IN CONSTRUCTION (With High Distinction)
Orion Reed Vogt, Ashland ENGINEERING Akren Kyle Prodoehl, Brookings, SD
Emily Anne Welchans, Omaha Timothy Michael Reis, Grand Island
Jake Ryan Wietfeld, North Bend Reece Charles Rhodes, Lincoln
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (With Highest Distinction) Clay Daniel Schmidt, Lincoln
IN COMPUTER ENGINEERING Cameron Alexander Zelei, Cottleville, MO Nicholas Francis Shanahan, Lincoln
Michael William Strohmyer, Papillion
Isaac Alexander Askey, Hastings BACHELOR OF SCIENCE Binyeen Tang, Lincoln
Jacob Allen Atkins, Omaha IN CONSTRUCTION Mitchell Roger Woeste, Kearney
(University Honors Program) MANAGEMENT
Cody Jacob Berglund, Austin, MN BACHELOR OF SCIENCE
(With Distinction) Marilyn Adame-Ortiz, Crete IN ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
Bryan Austin Borer, Lincoln Meshari Amin Al Bin Essa, Lincoln
(With Distinction) Garrett Elliott Anderson, Lincoln Hisham Mohamed Hamed Al Rashdi,
Jeremiah Lance Cantu, Platte City, MO William David Barton, Elkhorn Lincoln
Alex Kenneth Chmelka, Lincoln Drue Anil Bhula, Wichita, KS
Hunter William Dorhout, Sanborn, IA Robert Falk Burton, Lincoln Benoit Patrice Bikeli Bikeli, Lincoln
(Chancellor's Scholar) Jackson Tyler Chicoine, Milford Hunter Thomas Christensen, Omaha
(With Highest Distinction) Trey Dean Clevenger, Kearney (With High Distinction)
John Paul Earnest, Omaha Ethan Copes, Lincoln Connor Prusak Chuppa, Brookfield, WI
(With Highest Distinction) (With High Distinction) Trevor Steven Cutsor, Omaha
Conner Dewayne Elliott, Waverly Evan Lynn Copes, Lincoln (With Highest Distinction)
Dennis Zhenyu Feng, Lincoln (With Distinction) Jack Henry Dempsey, Omaha
Nicholas Teng Kang Fong, Kulai, Stephany Jackelyn Corona Diaz de Leon, (With Highest Distinction)
Spencer Steven Hagedorn, Grand Island
Malaysia Schuyler Evan Levaghn Hailey, Lincoln
Jonathan Scott Engelman, Fairbury

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Ryan Youngseok Jhi, Kearney Dawson Daniel Eckhardt, Lincoln Hunter Douglas Rausch, Bellevue
Bernard Yen Hooi Lee, Shah Alam, (With Highest Distinction) Ryan James Reeves, Omaha
Joseph Raymond Ehrisman, Plano, TX Logan Scott Rogers, German Valley, IL
Malaysia Abdelrahman R.M. Elsayed, Lincoln Elliot Dean Roth, Blair
(With High Distinction) Benjamin Olon Engleman, Omaha Evan James Roth, Omaha
Joshua Ryan Lemke, Plainfield, IL Are Törr Engstrand, Oconomowoc, WI Jacob James Rushman, Lincoln
Sungha Park, Lincoln Thomas Robert Fulton, Lincoln Christopher Russell, Omaha
Dominic Nathan Paul, Chanhassen, MN Caleb Nathan Garcia, Lincoln Tylyn Schrader, Roca
(With Highest Distinction) Jonathan Duane Hannaford, Auburn Peyton Stanczyk, Lincoln
Andrew J. Phares, North Platte Samuel Ryan Harre, Kearney (With High Distinction)
(University Honors Program) Tyler Heiman, Omaha Micheal Lee Stolzer, Cortland
(Jeffrey S. Raikes School) Nicholas Dao Han Hew, Kajang, Brooke Taylor Strenke, Cottage
Cameron Albert Porter, Lincoln
Juan E. Ramirez Diaz, Lincoln Malaysia Grove, MN
Pedro D. Rodriguez Jimenez, Grand Carson Donald Hunzeker, Elkhorn John Leo Strope IV, Mobile, AL
(With High Distinction) (With Distinction)
Island Evan Samuel Hymanson, Morganville, NJ Trevor Dane Swanson, Aurora
Thomas Neil Schoenstein, Grand Island (With Distinction) (With Distinction)
Zachary James Scott, Papillion Aidan Grant Johnson, Wheaton, IL Liam Yao Tan, Lincoln
Erik David Sorensen, Lincoln (With Distinction) Paul Gershom Tillotson III,
Garrett Scott Szwanek, Lincoln Andrew Alan Johnson, Waseca, MN
(With High Distinction) Jia Yang Kam, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Monument, CO
Andrew Michael Thurman, Overland Jack Ryan Keating, Kearney Reed Trumler, Rockville
Gage Lee Koch, Norfolk David Lorenz Wacker, Jr., Hastings
Park, KS Galen Kramer, Lincoln (Chancellor's Scholar)
Andrew Ray Tompkins, Lincoln James Ryan Krist, Lincoln (With Highest Distinction)
Christian White, Lincoln Benjamin Paul Lingenfelter, Plainview Shaozu Wang, Huangshan, China
Tucker Loosbrock, Brandon, SD Josiah Michael Ward, Omaha
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (With Highest Distinction) James David Wilmes, Omaha
IN MECHANICAL ENGINEERING Austin Curtis Lowell, Waverly (With Highest Distinction)
Wenhao Lyu, Harbin, China Christopher Daniel Wiseman, Bellevue
Maadh Al Khayari, Ruwi, Oman Bryce May, Bennington Yuchen Yang, Lincoln
Joshua R. Allen, Lincoln (With Distinction) Brody Gene Zabel, Firth
Garrett Bryan Bell, Lincoln Justin Dean McEnroe, Lees Summit, MO Nazrin Zakaria, Lincoln
Harrison Trey Bolzer, Greenfield, MN Nathaniel Dean Niehues, Sabetha, KS
Maxwell Joseph Boslaugh, Bellevue Alexander Henk Ocken, Lincoln BACHELOR OF SCIENCE
(With Distinction) Chang Tzer Ong, Johor Bahru, Malaysia IN SOFTWARE ENGINEERING
Garrett Michael Brockman, Lincoln (With High Distinction)
(With Distinction) Samuel Joseph Ortgies, Omaha Tristan Quaid Attebery, Lincoln
Colin James Brown, Bennington Zachary Tighe Paltz, St. Helena Joseph James Ballentine, Lincoln
Joshua Reed Carlson, Norfolk Braden Matthew Peters, Pender Anthony Michael Benes, Elkhorn
(With High Distinction) (With Distinction) (University Honors Program)
(University Honors Program) Martin Alois Praska, Oswego, IL Christian Taylor Berck, Lincoln
Min Hao Cheong, Puchong, Malaysia Justin Richard Raper, Papillion TyReesh Vijay Boedhram, Lincoln
Thomas Edward Curry, Lincoln Christopher Michael Burbach,
Jackson Alexander Dier, Omaha
John Dong, Lincoln Stillwater, MN

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Ethan Daniel Bütt, Brookfield, WI Omaha Program Colton Samuel Bents, Elkhorn
(With Highest Distinction) Devin Alan Brewer, Gretna
(University Honors Program) BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (With High Distinction)
IN ARCHITECTURAL Carson Patrick Combs, Gretna
Wyatt Grant Clay Chandler, Lincoln ENGINEERING Garrett Richard Delgado, Omaha
Amanda Grace Fay, Grand Island
Colin James Cummings, Kansas City, MO Isabel Elise Anderson, Friend (With High Distinction)
(With Distinction) Jacob Lee Garder, Blair
Adam Christopher Gray, Norfolk Victoria Anderson, Lincoln (With High Distinction)
(With Distinction) Bryce Bierman, Omaha Ethan Thomas Hall, Waterloo
(University Honors Program) Isabelle Kristine Brown, Omaha (With High Distinction)
Jack Flanagan Burns, Omaha Sarah Reilly Hallett, Papillion
Conner William Hallett, Papillion David Elijah Clay, Omaha Jared Larson Hemphill, Omaha
(With High Distinction) (With Distinction) (With Highest Distinction)
(University Honors Program) Jackson Lee Cordell, Omaha Elizabeth K. Humphus, Omaha
Andrew Michael Crist, Lincoln Jarrod Paul Jourdan, Papillion
Maggie Harder, Grand Island Matthew Vincent DeCock, Omaha Russell William Sunberg Masterson,
(Chancellor's Scholar) (With Highest Distinction)
(With Highest Distinction) Adelicia Lane Devney, Lincoln Lincoln
Alexander Sebastian Dukart, Omaha (With Distinction)
Easton Ray Joachimsen, Hartington (With Highest Distinction) Jacob Christian Mohler, Cedar Creek
Alec Christian Eiseman, Blue Hill Jose Saul Olvera Cortes, Omaha
Samir Arjun Kashyap, Plymouth, MN Calvin Brady Hehnke, Omaha James Mark Pietsch, Bellevue
Ish V. Khanna, Lincoln Rodrigo Andres Quintero Paez, Omaha
Ryan S. Le, Sioux Falls, SD Caleb Christian Krouse, Omaha (With High Distinction)
(With High Distinction) Deianeira Reverol, Ashland
Zachary Christian Madsen, Lincoln Emily Rose Ritzdorf, Howells (With Highest Distinction)
(With Highest Distinction) (With Distinction) Catherine Spencer, Chicago, IL
Benjamin Andrew Schnatz, Valley Alexander Stouffer, Omaha
Maria Brooke Maxon, Lincoln (With High Distinction) Matthew Jason Taylor, Council Bluffs, IA
(With Distinction) Ethan M. Schott, Papillion Samuel Guy Manning, Norfolk
(University Honors Program) Jacob Sorensen, Plattsmouth Nathan D. Wood, Fremont
(Jeffrey S. Raikes School) Grace Tallin Stirling, Omaha
Trever Ward, Papillion BACHELOR OF SCIENCE
Anthony Christopher McIntosh, Lincoln Makenna Joyce Widholm, Lincoln IN COMPUTER ENGINEERING
(With Highest Distinction) Mariah Elise Yagow, Norfolk
Will Bailey, York
Benjamin Leath Morris, Lincoln BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (With Distinction)
IN CIVIL ENGINEERING Daniel Ayodeji Faronbi, Papillion
Sameep Neupane, Papillion Morgan Elizabeth Gallagher, Bellevue
Abdul Rahman Mohammed Al (With Highest Distinction)
Phillip Nhat Nguyen, Lincoln Mazrouai, Ruwi, Oman Brendan Michael Gunter, Gretna
(With Highest Distinction) (With High Distinction)
Waleed Zahir Al Rashdi, Ruwi, Oman Kyle Thomas Henry, Laguna Niguel, CA
Jacob Ismael Orellana, Columbus Patrick Benda, Omaha

Olivia M. Rine, Lincoln
(With Distinction)

Jack David Rowen, Lincoln

Parker SungWoo Segal, Omaha

Matthew John Sichterman,
Maineville, OH

(With Distinction)

Spencer Craven Stream, Lincoln
(With Distinction)

Jacob Patrick Sullivan, Belleville, IL
(University Honors Program)
(Jeffrey S. Raikes School)

Peyton Lee Tanzillo, Austin, TX
(With Distinction)

Jessica Anne Wheeler, Fremont

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Andrew Ryan Krusemark, Omaha Eric L. Jones, Omaha Hyunjung (Anna) Lee, Rolesville, NC
(With High Distinction) (With Highest Distinction) (With Distinction)
John Warner Malzacher, Oxford William James Kisker, Trenton (University Honors Program)
Sander Marcus Sieglaff, Omaha (With Distinction) Ming Shen Lim, Sungai Petani, Malaysia
Brandon Ryan Lingenfelter, Lincoln Anthony Christopher McIntosh, Lincoln
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE Wolfgang Linnaeus Norgren, Omaha (With High Distinction)
IN CONSTRUCTION Chuong Bao Phan, Omaha Hayden Calvin McMullin, Ankeny, IA
ENGINEERING Joseph Charles Prochaska, Springfield (With Distinction)
Hani Qassem, Omaha Anthony James Nesland, Rapid City, SD
Christopher Thomas Eichenberg, Del Tyler David Richling, Omaha Angela Rose Papstein-Haith, Lincoln
Mar, CA Benjamin Michael Ripa, Valley Emma Michaela Parizek, Omaha
Dean Autry Rodgers, Papillion (With High Distinction)
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE Jack Henry Schulz, Fremont Sidney Danielle Parks, Lincoln
IN CONSTRUCTION Luke Anthony Tasler, Lincoln Emma Walsh Porter, Rapid City, SD
MANAGEMENT (With Distinction)
Hixson-Lied College (University Honors Program)
Zachary Michael Arends, Omaha of Fine & Performing Isabella Rose Redd, Lincoln
Austin Blandford, Omaha Arts Hannah Lillian Rothermich, Kearney
Matthew Jesse Brooks, Honey Creek, IA Maria Smal, Omaha
Joel Burkholder, Holdrege Presented by Dean Charles O'Connor Katherine Marie Smith, Detroit Lakes, MN
Nicholas James Dotzler, Omaha Sabrina Lee Sommer, Lincoln
Christian Foster, Boys Town BACHELOR OF ARTS Jane Kennedy Speier, Maple Grove, MN
Jacob Hagedorn, Omaha Elaine Ashley Stueve, Papillion
Matthew Aaron Henggeler, Omaha Godelyn Anghay, Battle Creek (With High Distinction)
Brenden James Huls, Bern, KS Naomi Amaka Atughonu, Centreville, VA (University Honors Program)
Christopher Kellner, Papillion Macy Lynn Behrens, Lincoln Arin Elizabeth Turnage, Highlands
Tristin Lee Lowry-Berlin, Omaha Trevor Brian Boesiger, Lincoln
Matthew Robert McMahon, Gretna Olivia Grace Boldt, Lincoln Ranch, CO
(With Distinction) Carolyn Rose Brady, Princeton, MA Jesse Kalman Turos, Peculiar, MO
Luis Enrique Ojeda-Almanza, Omaha Kelly Lucille Callahan, Lincoln Emma Nicole Wang, Lincoln
Elias Arguello Orozco, Omaha Destiney Jane Chitrodom, Omaha Machala Kay Woodcock, Wahoo
Justin Matthew Percival, Gretna (With High Distinction) (With Distinction)
Dylan Frederick Rothanzl, Omaha Faye Christine Davis, Omaha Ryan Thomas Wortmann, Waterloo
Samuel Douglas Schrader, Sioux Grace Katherine Debetaz, Santa Rosa Adam Edward Zastrow, Lincoln
(University Honors Program)
Center, IA Beach, FL (Jeffrey S. Raikes School)
Kaylee J. Tobiason, Columbus (With Distinction) Michael Charles Zavodny, Lincoln
(With Highest Distinction) Connor Jack Garrison, Kearney Mikayla Gene Zulkoski, Burwell
Kasey Townsend, Grand Island Ethan Patrick Greenlee, Lincoln
Abigail Rae Trapp, Elkhorn Liam Carnes Hughes, Lincoln BACHELOR OF FINE ARTS
Ngoc Huong Thao Huynh, Lincoln
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE Sarah Zoe Koch, Lincoln Sebastian Leonardo Becerra, Bennington
IN ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING Angel Chau Le, Lincoln Hannah Elise Birdwell, Omaha
Taylor Lynn Blanchard, Lincoln
Tyler Hartman, Omaha Alissa Chloe Clarke, Papillion
Benjamin Henry Johnson, Aurora Noah Michael Clayton, Omaha

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Emily Kay Dennis, Oneida, IL BACHELOR OF MUSIC Aliya Marie Spale, Omaha
Gabriel Michael Eubanks, Lincoln Cameron Van Stussie, Lawrence, KS
(With High Distinction) Michael Roy Anderson, Grand Forks, ND (With High Distinction)
(University Honors Program) Timothy Ryan Aulner, Lincoln Allison LaRae Tolliver, Springfield
Sofia Fernandez Echeverri, Bogota, (With High Distinction) (With Distinction)
Karin Kay Berg, Omaha Nathaniel William Wallace, Omaha
Colombia (With Highest Distinction) George Andrew Warner, Flower
(With High Distinction) (University Honors Program)
(University Honors Program) Cameron Michael Berta, Glenn Mound, TX
Mitchell David Fey, Omaha
Mitchell Kennard Francis, Omaha Heights, TX College of
Eden Marie Gose, Lincoln (With Distinction) Journalism & Mass
(With Distinction) Noah James Gose, Lincoln Communications
Daniel Jacob Hinz, Omaha Victoria Kathleen Hartley, Papillion
(With Distinction) (With Distinction) Presented by Dean Shari Veil
Elijah Quinn Hoefer, Beatrice Jocelyn Charis Meyer, Troy, ID
Tyler Thomas Hornby, Lincoln (With High Distinction) BACHELOR OF JOURNALISM
(With High Distinction) Ross Wyatt Mosier, Lincoln
Bryce Cameron Hurless, Malibu, CA (With Distinction) Emily Acker, Grand Island
Tea Ilic, Lincoln Emma Jean Thomas, Blair David Edward Alston, Lincoln
Kaylie Ann Johnson, Murray Katherine Michelle Anderson,
Brianna Lynne Kleinschmit, Yankton, SD BACHELOR OF MUSIC
Alyssa Kay Kobza, Columbus IN EDUCATION Prescott, WI
Steven Isaac Lang, Bellevue (With Distinction)
Vanessa Godlove Lekule, Lincoln Halley Amanda Benjamin, Lincoln Brooke Elaine Artz, Omaha
Michael Cooper Lembree, Omaha Parker Amos Christensen, Omaha Damon Barr, Lincoln
Yunyu Li, Lincoln (With Distinction) Jacob Saylor Bartecki, Chicago, IL
Stephanie Kaitlynn Locke, Lubbock, TX Maurice LaTrell Garrett, Omaha Zachary E. Bartling, Omaha
Emma Kathryn Lyness, Lincoln (With Distinction) Remyngton Mary Christiana Beauclaire,
Dustin Scott Mosko, Lincoln Regan Marie Hennings, Wausa
Coleman Anthony Munsterman, Lincoln (With Distinction) Hudson, WI
Kasaria J. Murphy, Lincoln Jakob Noah Henzi, Ankeny, IA Macy Lynn Behrens, Lincoln
Carter Ryan Nelson, Bennet (With Distinction) Emerson Anna Belitz, Columbus
Grace Renee Orwen, Seward Olivia Ruth Kitterman, Douglas, WY (With High Distinction)
Ciera Lynn Pieters, Omaha Grayson Lewis McGregor, Olathe, KS Rhiannon Lynnae Bennett, Kearney
Sarah Elizabeth Skolaski, Omaha Ethan Raymond Millington, Lincoln Jacob Tyler Benson, Omaha
Rebecca Ellen Snowden, Omaha (With High Distinction) Jaydn Ashley Bernt, Fremont
(With High Distinction) Nicole Alana Munroe, Lincoln Samantha Nicole Bernt, Fremont
Cameron L Strandin, Rockford, IL Michael Patrick O’Brien, Jr., Omaha Brock Andrew Birkholtz, Papillion
Michaela Louise Tonack, Omaha Mark Anthony Perez, Jr., Lincoln Abigail Elizabeth Boehm, Eden
Kat Allyson Vander Zwaag, Omaha Trent Taylor Poley, Fremont
Dallis Lee Votava, Lincoln (With Distinction) Prairie, MN
Ashley Ann Wanser, O’Neill Madeline Ann Reddel, Omaha Seth Douglas Bohac, Wahoo
David James Rushing, Lincoln Noah Troth Bosilevac, Hastings
Karlie Ann Sines, Cambridge Dane Lee Bowen, Roca
Rebecca Leann Boyd, Gering
(Chancellor's Scholar)
(With Highest Distinction)

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Landon Asher Braun, Lincoln Abigail Mary Dowd, Des Moines, IA Christian Michael Horn, Red Oak, IA
(With High Distinction) (With Distinction)
Kali Mercedes Dubas, Lincoln
Sydney Anne Brun-Ozuna, Fort Aaron Jon Housenga, Plain City, OH
Worth, TX Addisyn Maecie Dupler, Grand Island
(Chancellor's Scholar) Shiyu Huang, Lincoln
(With Distinction) (With Highest Distinction)
(University Honors Program) Jenna Claire Hubbard, Bellevue
Abigail Marie Etherton, Cozad
Jamie Brunken, Sioux Falls, SD (With High Distinction) Ngoc Huong Thao Huynh, Lincoln
(With Distinction)
Julia Lee Evertson, Sidney Sydney Drew Irlbeck, Bennington
Brian Howard Bulin, Lincoln (With High Distinction)
(With Distinction) Kyla Ann Jackson, Bellevue
Min Ni Ewe, Bayan Lepas, Malaysia
Sydney Lee Burdick, Lincoln Andrianna Marie Jacobs, Rochester, MN
Terrance Leo Fangman III, Omaha (Chancellor's Scholar)
Shelby Delane Burgers, Bellevue (With Highest Distinction)
Wyatt Jay Fangman, Ashland
Tyler Alan Burkle, Yutan Sarah Katherine Janda, Bellevue
Melony Rose Fiala, Lincoln
Taylor Madison Butalla, Lincoln Hayley Elizabeth Jaroszek, Woodbury,
(With Distinction) Collin Donald Fink, Hebron MN
(With Distinction)
Caleb M. Campbell, Omaha Andrew Johns, Nebraska City
Mitchell James Fisher, Grand Island
Brendon Jon Caskey, Omaha Olivia Johnson, Lincoln
Nicholas Fitzsimmons, Wilber
Matthew Chambers, Lincoln Chelsey Antoinette Jones, Mandeville, LA
Tucker David Focht, Omaha
Mark James Champion, Omaha (With Distinction) Kiara Francesca Adah Kearney,
Colorado Springs, CO
Destiney Jane Chitrodom, Omaha Francis Americus Forte, Hackettstown,
(With High Distinction) NJ (With Distinction)

Janica Shu Tian Choong, Petaling Jaya, Erykah LaShay Foster, Papillion Thea Ann Kerns, Lincoln
Malaysia (With High Distinction)
Garrett Charles Freund, Yorba Linda, CA
(With Highest Distinction) Thailer Joseph Khamsanit, Omaha
Ian Max Friedenberger, Aurora, IL
Casey Ryan Christensen, Lincoln Cassandra Emily Kilmurray, Sidney
Augustine John Fulton, Lincoln
Connor Andrew Clarke, Yorktown Austin Thomas Kingsley, Lincoln
Heights, NY Sophia Ann Gallegos, Omaha
Miriam Lucy Kluck, Lincoln
Meghan Coates, Lake in the Hills, IL Benjamin Joseph Gilg, Elkhorn
Thomas Allyn Koenig, Omaha
Matthew Patrick Compton, Oswego, IL Grace Elizabeth Gorenflo, Shawnee, KS
Shelby Lyn Ann Koraleski, Omaha
Francesca D’Orazi, Northbrook, IL Madeleine Elizabeth Grant, Arlington
Heights, IL Cassandra G. Kostal, Gretna
Taylor Grace Dack, Lincoln (University Honors Program)
(With Distinction)
Zhaozhou Dai, Wenzhou, China Cameryn Leann Kremer, Milford
(With Distinction) John Normans Grinvalds, Lincoln
(Chancellor's Scholar) Peyton Lee Krugerud, Omaha
Swazy Wayne Dalrymple, Norfolk (With Highest Distinction)
Kyle Matthew Kruse, Cedar Bluffs
Andrea Briana Damon, Lincoln Jaxon Lee Hallmark, Lincoln
Brooke Victoria Lamkins, Apple
Hannah Marie Davis, Pawnee City Kateri Hartman, Wahoo Valley, MN

Dylan Emmett De Vries, Council Haley Nicole Heiden, Lincoln Kaylee Langland, Cary, IL
Grove, KS (With Distinction) (With Distinction)

Elizabeth Avery Dean, Omaha Paige Emmalee Heinemann, South Sophie Marie Lawton, Blair
Sioux City
Ryan Anthony Dean, Milwaukee, WI Mackenzie Eddy Leblanc, Lincoln
(With Highest Distinction) (With High Distinction)
Caelan Martin Debban, Shenandoah, IA (University Honors Program)
Madeleine Eddy Leblanc, Lincoln
Madyson Rose DeJoy, Prior Lake, MN Timothy Frederick Hofmann, Sutton (With Highest Distinction)
(University Honors Program)
Brenna Leigh Doherty, Overland Park, KS

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Alyssa Lynae Lee, Lincoln Camryn Ann Prall, Lincoln Casey Lynn Tillisch, Omaha
(With Distinction) (With Distinction)
Morgan Jane Libsack, North Platte Linh Khanh Tran, Hanoi, Viet Nam
Grant Mason Livers, Ithaca Payton Gina Prall, Lincoln
Jared Paul Long, Beloit, KS (With Distinction) Lauren Tritch, Chanhassen, MN
(Chancellor's Scholar) (With Distinction)
(With Highest Distinction) Aramara Quintos Tapia, Lincoln
(University Honors Program) Aaron Trupp, Overland Park, KS
Morgan Lovell, Olathe, KS McGwire Rappe, Barrington, IL
Seth Abraham Marshall, Lincoln Nicole Catherine Tubbesing, Shawnee, KS
Trevor James Marten, Lincoln Sydney Elizabeth Rau, Ashland (With Distinction)
Henry Harold Massey, Lincoln
Brenda Maytorena Lara, Sidney Margaret Mary Rice, Omaha Grant Michael Tyson, Lincoln
Adrienne Georgia McDowell, (With High Distinction)
Eli Philip Ullman, Lincoln
Greenwood Village, CO Taylor Lee Riemersma, Grand Island (With High Distinction)
Madelyn Joy Meier, Hoskins
Brennan Tyler Merkle, Naperville, IL Ana Regina Rodriguez, Lincoln Tyler James Vail, Papillion
Megan Jo Meyer, Columbus
Hallie Laurel Miller, Lincoln Shelby Nicole Roschewski, Firth Stefanie Marie Vanderbeek, Omaha
Siqi Min, Shenzhen, China (With Distinction)
Emily Nicole Morrow, Oneill James Wallace Rowland, Wilmette, IL (University Honors Program)
Luke Mullin, Omaha
(With Distinction) Natalie Gabriela Saenz, Scottsbluff Megan Courtney Verceles Carr, Monte
Ethan Dennis Darby Nelson, Savage, MN (With Distinction) Sereno, CA
Denny Van Nguyen, West Des Moines, IA
Isabel Marie Nichols, Lincoln McKensie Ann Saiyavongsa, Grand Madeleine Marie Washburn, Ashland
Victoria Lynn Norgaard, McCook Island
Elizabeth Ann Oberle, Eagan, MN Whitney Marie Wegner, West Point
Robert Irving Olson III, Lincoln Marissa Ann Scalora, Lincoln
Rushi Ou, Fuzhou, China Nicole Marie White, Omaha
Camille Louise Paddock, Huntley, IL Elizabeth Ann Schilz, Ogallala (With Distinction)
Mikayla Skye Parks, Lincoln
(With Distinction) Hannah Rose Schmidt, Tampico, IL Ethan Whitmire, Lincoln
Sidney Danielle Parks, Lincoln
Meera Hamon Patel, Flossmoor, IL Arion Richard Seiff, South Elgin, IL Nicholas Thomas Whyman, Lincoln
Aidan Horner Pauley, Milford
Jordan Matthew Peters, Lincoln Elizabeth Marie Seline, Omaha Dylan Grayson Widger, Union
Mason Martin Petersen, Omaha (With Distinction)
Makenna Pickering, Lincoln (University Honors Program) Arielle Rose Wiedenbeck, Walton
Natalie Plewa, Omaha (With Distinction)
Kalina Popova, Overland Park, KS Gregory Tyler Shafe, Lincoln
Chase Lee Porter, Lincoln Taylor Nicole Wieland, Grand Island
Jayden Lee Sheffield, Prior Lake, MN
Claire Elisabeth Wiens, McPherson, KS
Celena Lynn Shepherd, Omaha
(With High Distinction) William Jeffrey Wilson, Lincoln

Carter Scott Siedel, Lincoln Connor Wood, Lincoln

Tanner James Smejdir, Friend Lindsey Ann Woods, Papillion

Emma Smith, Naperville, IL Brooke Catherine Wrage, Clive, IA
(With Distinction)
Sophia Page Smith, Elkhorn
Ruoxi Yu, Wuhan, China
Elias Ray Edward Soell, Shawnee, KS
PeiShan Zheng, Lincoln
Sabrina Lee Sommer, Lincoln
Logan Allen Zimmer, Lincoln
Katelyn Mary Laura Squier, Lincoln
Bryce James Zimmerman, Lincoln
Natalie Nicole Stanley, Lincoln (With High Distinction)

Estella Suarez, Roca Emma Miriam Zoller, Lincoln
(With High Distinction)
Hunter James Swenson, Lincoln

Breanna Lynn TenHulzen, Sergeant
Bluff, IA

(With Highest Distinction)
(University Honors Program)

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College of Thomas Daniel Ingram, Lincoln Christian Zachary Snyder, Greenwood
Public Affairs &
Community Service Abigail Mary Jackowski, Algonquin, IL Samara Christine Strom, Lincoln
(With Distinction) (With High Distinction)
Presented by Dean John Bartle
Tyanne Chalee Johnson, Albion Adam J. Svejda, Lincoln
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (With High Distinction) (With High Distinction)
IN CRIMINOLOGY AND
CRIMINAL JUSTICE Jesse Joe Kaufman, Lincoln Allyson Rose Talpash, Temecula, CA
(With Distinction) (With High Distinction)
Sophia Diane Ayers, Overland Park, KS
Maxwell Robert Berlin, Lincoln Julia Mae Kehr, Davey Benjamin William Terrell, Lincoln
Madison Laurel Blaine, Omaha (With High Distinction)
(With Distinction) Dylan Ellis White, Omaha
Kenda Tay Bowens, Norfolk Joshua Chamberlain Kingswood,
Joseph Wayne Bramhall, Lincoln Lincoln Bailey Hope Winter, Colorado Springs, CO
Baylee Jo Buechel, Kansas City, MO
(With High Distinction) (With Highest Distinction) Grace Mary Wiseman, Gretna
Drew Michaela Burris, Kansas City, MO
Christopher Francis Connelly, Panama Chase Michael Konert, Huntley Joshua Liam Wray, Lincoln
Kylen Marie Curry, Lincoln (With Highest Distinction)
Lavonte Lamar David, Tampa, FL Brett Christopher Lawson, Jr.,
Kayla Sue DeMoor, Hastings Millbrae, CA Isabelle Ruby Rose Zito, Wymore
Kody Aaron Dohn, Omaha (With High Distinction)
Holli Catherine Ecker, McCook Adam Michael Loecker, Hartington
Diana Seno Elias, Lincoln
(With Distinction) Macy Brynne Lundgren, Omaha
Kathryn Nicole Erickson, Glenwood, IA
(With High Distinction) Nikolai Joshua Maly, Omaha
Emily Morgan Fettes, Bellevue
(With High Distinction) Emma Jordan Mantel, Shawnee, KS
Caitlyn Marie Finnerty, Lincoln (With Highest Distinction)
Kinsley Ann Forbes, Wood River
(With Highest Distinction) Morgan Nicole Marker, Lincoln
Brett Farve Garcia, Lincoln
Melissa Esmeralda Garcia Lopez, Melissa Wiley Mathison, Omaha

Lincoln Dorian Nathaniel McMillian, Lincoln
(With High Distinction)
Grace Catherine Halsted, Lincoln Jakob Ronald Moberg, Double Oak, TX
(With High Distinction)
James William Healey, Gothenburg Thomas Ken Morris, York
(With High Distinction) (With High Distinction)

Brigid Rose Moynihan, Lincoln
(With Highest Distinction)

Bailey Shea Newsome, Omaha
(With High Distinction)

Daniel Pham, Lincoln

Brandon Quan, Romeoville, IL

Luke Michael Roskam, Chaska, MN
(With High Distinction)

Trevin Bengtson Ryder, Lincoln
(With High Distinction)

Augusto Jacinto Salazar, Lincoln

KeVonna De’ Angela Samuels, Omaha

Stephanie Elera Lynn Schroeder, Lincoln
(With Highest Distinction)

Brooks Michael Scott, Lincoln

Zachary Michael Smith, Beatrice

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Armed Forces Commissions

Morning Ceremony Afternoon Ceremony
Presented by Lt. Col. C. J. Zaworski Presented by Lt. Col. Mark C. Peer
Commander Professor of Military Science
Air Force ROTC Army ROTC

Military Commissions Naval Commissions

CANDIDATES FOR COMMISSION CANDIDATES FOR COMMISSION CANDIDATES FOR
AS SECOND LIEUTENANT AS SECOND LIEUTENANT COMMISSION AS ENSIGN

U.S. Air Force U.S. Army U.S. Navy
Zachariah Robert Bliss, Aurora Luke David Babington, Edwardsville, IL Christopher Robert Haidvogel,
Calvin Tanner Focht, Lee's Summit, MO Robert Falk Burton, Lincoln
Parker Reid Janicek, Naponee Taylor Madison Butalla, Lincoln Libertyville, IL
Zachary Dave Ostrander, Plattsmouth Joseph Albert Carlin III, Rapid City, SD Henry Dickey Mitchell, Shorewood, WI
Hunter Douglas Rausch, Bellevue Jonathan S. Engelman, Fairbury Christian John Neu, Waukesha, WI
Brooks Michael Scott, Lincoln Alexis Dehner Ketzler, Omaha
Kirk Patrick Martin, Byron, IL CANDIDATES FOR
Ryan Cole Martin, Bellevue COMMISSION AS SECOND
Tyler Joseph Mona, Omaha LIEUTENANT
Travis James Schwartz, Papillion
Erin Rose Stocking, Lincoln U.S. Marine Corps
Michael W. Strohmyer, Papillion Edison James Fredrick, Atkinson
Joshua Liam Wray, Bellevue Jakob Ronald Moberg, Double Oak, TX
Brandon Quan, Romeoville, IL
Adam Patrick Stiles, Johnston, IA

ROTC Oath

“I [state your full name],
having been appointed a (Second Lieutenant or Ensign) in the United States Navy, Marines, Army, Air Force, or Space Force do
solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and
domestic; that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the same; that I take this obligation freely, without any mental reservation
or purpose of evasion; and that I will well and faithfully discharge the duties of the office upon which I am about to enter. So
help me God (optional).”

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Academic Attire

The caps and gowns worn during edging. It is not worn by candidates Doctorate Degrees
formal academic occasions in for the bachelors degree but only by Audiology – olive green
American colleges today are the direct those upon whom this degree has been Education – light blue
descendants of the everyday costumes previously conferred. The masters hood Law – purple
worn in the universities of Medieval is considerably longer, has a wider velvet Music – pink
England. Because of the tremendous edging, and exposes more of the lining. Philosophy – blue
growth of American colleges and the The doctors hood has wide panels at the Plant Health – maize
confusion which would result if each side and is easily recognized since, of the
were to adopt a distinctive costume, three types of hoods, it has the widest Tassel Colors
the Intercollegiate Bureau of Academic velvet edging, greatest length, and Undergraduate – black
Costume was organized. The Bureau fullest exposure of the lining. Masters – same color as hood
has established a uniform code which Doctorate – gold
over 700 institutions have adopted. The black mortar board cap with tassel
is worn with each type of gown. Those DEGREES WITH DISTINCTION
There are three types of gowns and holding a doctors degree are privileged to
three types of hoods for bachelors, wear a gold tassel. Masters and bachelors Selection for degrees with distinction,
masters, and doctors, respectively. wear tassels that are either black or the high distinction, and highest distinction
The bachelors gown has a long pointed color appropriate to the course in which is made by the college awarding the
sleeve; the masters gown has a long they are being graduated. degree. Each college establishes its
closed sleeve, square at the end with requirement for this honor. Students
an arc of a circle just above the bottom. The Board of Regents, the President, graduating with honors are presented a
The sleeve extends well below the and the Chancellor wear robes with velvet keepsake medallion. A medallion with
knee, the arm coming through a slit front panels and sleeve bars denoting a red ribbon denotes graduation with
near the elbow. The doctors gown has their office. The Commencement distinction, one with a white ribbon
a voluminous bell-shaped sleeve with Marshals wear scarlet robes with black denotes high distinction, and one with
three velvet bars. The colors of the bars velvet front panels and sleeve bars. a combination red and white ribbon
are usually the colors of the faculty that denotes highest distinction.
granted the degree, but may be black. Hood colors observed at this
commencement, which symbolize Chancellor's Scholars have earned
The hood is the most important and various areas of study, are as follows: As on all of their graded work at the
distinctive feature of the code. The University of Nebraska–Lincoln and all
hoods for all degrees are lined with silk Masters Degrees other postsecondary institutions. They
in the official academic color or colors Agriculture – maize wear a Chancellor’s Scholar pin on their
of the institution conferring the degree Architecture – lilac ribbon.
and have an edging or trim of velvet. Arts – white
The color of the velvet edging indicates Business – drab Graduates of the University Honors
the course or faculty to which the Education – light blue Program have fulfilled specific
degree pertains. The lining is exposed Engineering – orange requirements. Honors Program
when the hood is worn. For example, a Fine Arts – brown graduates wear a red and white
doctor of philosophy of the University Human Sciences – maroon epaulette in recognition of their
of Nebraska will wear a hood whose Journalism (arts) – white achievement.
lining is scarlet above the cream-white Journalism (science) – yellow
indicating Nebraska, trimmed with blue Law – purple
velvet for philosophy. The bachelors Music – pink
hood is rather short with narrow velvet Public Accounting – drab
Science – golden yellow

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