OWENSBORO, Ky. (6/1/15) — Kentucky Wesleyan College awarded bachelor's degrees at the 147th Commencement on May 9 to the following students:

Bachelor of Arts

Daviess County:
Preston Middleton, Theatre; JeanAnne Wagner, Summa Cum Laude, Spanish Education; Regina Powers, Summa Cum Laude, English and Political Science; Heather Corley, Art and Graphic Design.

McLean County:
Kristina Crewse, Cum Laude, Art and Graphic Design.

Other Kentucky cities:
Katherine Dettloff, History, Madisonville; Brandon Harper, Art and Graphic Design, Morganfield; Michael Hellmueller, Magna Cum Laude, Communication Arts, Louisville; Hannah Hudnall, Magna Cum Laude, Art and Graphic Design, Russellville; Abigail Weston, English, Dawson Springs.

Bachelor of Music

Daviess County:
James Wells, Cum Laude, Music.

Bachelor of Music Education

Daviess County: Kenneth Basham, Music Education.

Bachelor of Science

Daviess County:
Christakis Agisilaou, Exercise Science; Amanda Aldridge, Magna Cum Laude, Chemistry; Jordan Barlow, Cum Laude, Elementary Education; Stephanie Bickett, Elementary Education; Ryan Brewer, Cum Laude, Criminal Justice and Criminology; Sarah Brock, Cum Laude, Exercise Science; Justin Bush, Magna Cum Laude, Criminal Justice and Criminology, Philpot; Juanita Daugherty, Psychology; Daniel Deno Jr., Business Administration; Zackary Duvall, Exercise Science; Taylor Elliott, Summa Cum Laude, Chemistry; Logan Ferguson, Cum Laude, Business Administration; Shalana Friend, Criminal Justice and Criminology; Emily Galloway, Exercise Science; John Gleason, Business Administration; Courtney James, Criminal Justice and Criminology; Damion James, Criminal Justice and Criminology; Kelsey Jarboe, Zoology; Bridget Johnson, Communication Arts; Joseph Keelin, Criminal Justice and Criminology; Julia Klump, Cum Laude, Chemistry; Paige Kramer, Summa Cum Laude, Elementary Education; Yitong Liu, Business Administration; David Murphy, Business Administration; Sydney O'Hearn, Magna Cum Laude, Communication Arts; Dharti Patel, Cum Laude, Business Administration; Luke Robertson, Cum Laude, Exercise Science; Ifeanyichukwu Ude, Communication Arts; Neha Vora, Biology; Joshua White, Fitness and Sport Management; Krystin Waldron, Cum Laude, Elementary Education; Alicia Whear, Summa Cum Laude, Biology.

Hancock County:
Katherine Newton, Criminal Justice and Criminology and Psychology.

Muhlenberg County:
Joshua Mundy, Criminal Justice and Criminology; Meagan Sallee, Physical Education; Kyle Winters, English.

Ohio County:
Brittany Brown, Chemistry; Leslie Chinn, Summa Cum Laude, Chemistry; Celia Culbertson, Criminal Justice and Criminology.

Other Kentucky cities:
Cori Anderson, Business Administration, Monticello; Anna Ayers, Criminal Justice and Criminology, Louisville; Justin Bramblett, Zoology, Shelbyville; Bradley Broughton, Magna Cum Laude, General Studies, Louisville; Katelyn Broughton, Zoology, Georgetown; Robert Calbert, Business Administration, Louisville; Katherine Champion-Norris, Business Administration, Robards; Barry Nix Crawford, Middle Grades Education, Bowling Green; Ashley Crooke, Exercise Science, Henderson; Madison Dayberry, Summa Cum Laude, Mathematics, Morganfield; Sydni Fazenbaker, Cum Laude, Chemistry, Madisonville; Sara Fleischmann, Magna Cum Laude, Accounting, Henderson; Jordan Gary, Psychology, Hopkinsville; Tara Hagan, Elementary Education, Louisville; Tyler Howard, Fitness and Sport Management, Glasgow; Jennifer Jeffries, Magna Cum Laude, Middle Grades Education, Garfield; Jacob Jenkins, Business Administration, Louisville; Haley Kauffman, Criminal Justice and Criminology, Paducah; Justin Kittel, Psychology, Smithland; Patrick Neel, Accounting, Henderson; Thomas Norris, Business Administration, Henderson; Rick Oakley, Chemistry, Nebo; Stephanie Pearson, Cum Laude, Accounting and Business Administration, Robards; Amber Pendergraft, Cum Laude, Psychology, Henderson; Shelby Phillips, Summa Cum Laude, Psychology, Wheatcroft; Hannah Priest, Summa Cum Laude, Elementary Education, Louisville; Patrick Schirmer, Mathematics, Elizabethtown; Cody Stillwell, Zoology, Florence; Riley Thompson, Criminal Justice and Criminology, Henderson.

Pre-Engineering Certificate of Completion

Christopher Luke Woodward, Physics, Frankfort.

Kentucky Wesleyan College is a highly-ranked four-year United Methodist-related academic institution offering a wide range of majors in the liberal arts.

• Washington Monthly "Best Baccalaureate College" – Top 50 in the Nation.
• U.S. News "Best Regional College" – Top 35 in the South.
• U.S. News "Best Online Bachelor's Degree" Institution.
• Princeton Review "Best in the Southeast College."

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