Seton Hill Confers 320 Degrees in May Commencement
Greensburg, PA – Seton Hill University awarded 320 undergraduate and graduate degrees during its commencement exercises on May 8, 2004. Seton Hill also awarded two honorary degrees: the Doctor of Laws to the Most Reverend Anthony G. Bosco and the Doctor of Humane Letters to Stanton R. Sheetz, president and CEO of Sheetz, Inc.
Alumna Michele M. Ridge, Chair of Seton Hill’s Board of Trustees, presided over the commencement exercises, held, for the first time in the University’s history, on the campus’ Administration Building lawn. Dr. Mary Ann Gawelek, vice president for academic affairs and dean of the faculty, presented the candidates for degrees and Dr. JoAnne Boyle, University president, conferred the degrees. Stanton R. Sheetz addressed the graduating class.
The Most Reverend Lawrence E. Brandt, Bishop of Greensburg, delivered the blessing to conclude the commencement exercises.
Graduates and their degrees, listed by hometown residence, are as follows:
China
Hong Kong
Hiu David Chu, BS, Business
Shenyang City
Shanshan Xie, BS, Business
United States
District of Columbia
Washington
Travis L. Cappel, BA, Business
Angella Julius, BS, Accounting
Massachusetts
Rutland
Amber M. Yuscinsky, BS, Biology
Turners Falls
Antoinette M. DeSalvo, BA, Communications
Maryland
Bowie
Renee S. Walker, BA, Business
Pasadena
Keith M. Gray, BA, Theatre
Towson
Amie E. Post, MA, Marriage and Family Therapy
New Jersey
Colonia
Brendan M. Meany, BA, English
New York
Brooklyn
Shaquanda K. Anderson, BA, Psychology
Farmingdale
Desiree C. Leon, BSW, Social Work
Jamestown
Gregory T. Bohall, BA, Psychology
Queens
Kathleen M. Valencia, BA, Communications
Queens Village
Samantha A. Jiles, BA, Political Science
Pennsylvania
Aliquippa
Stephanie L. Kirk, MA, Elementary Education
Altoona
Jennifer A. Reifsteck, BA, Art Therapy and Art
Alverton
Leah M. Yuhouse, BA, History
Apollo
Salvatore E. Brusco, BS, Computer Science
Jacquelyn G. Hughes, BA, Human Services
Avonmore
Louis D. Bottegal, BS, Biology
Belle Vernon
Rachael L. Zenobi, BM, Music
Bellevue
Jeffrey D. McLaughlin, MBA, Business Administration
Bethel Park
Jennifer A. Lyons, BA, Mathematics
Boswell
Elizabeth A. O’Connor, BA, Sociology
Aimee A. St. Clair, BS, Hospitality and Tourism
Brackenridge
Michele Konopisos, MA, Marriage and Family Therapy
Brush Valley
Craig S. Wobrak, BM, Music
Butler
Casey B. Bateson, BS, Family and Consumer Sciences
Emily A. Hagaman, BS, Physician Assistant
Kelly M. Weston, M Ed, Technologies Enhanced Learning
Carnegie
Susan M. Shick, MA, Special Education
Clarksville
Taunya M. Claude, BA, Art
Collegeville
Jessica E. Brower, BM, Music
Connellsville
Kristen A. Butela, BA, Psychology
Robyn A. Graham, BA, Art Therapy
Jodi N. Halfhill, BA, Mathematics
Debra J. Lohr, MBA, Business Administration
Kylie R. Stouffer, MBA, Business Administration
Coraopolis
Amy L. Schickel, MA, Special Education
Crabtree
Elizabeth G. Berret, BA, English
Delmont
Karen L. Frank, BS, Family and Consumer Sciences
Derry
Daniel P. Greiner, BA, Theatre
Dillsburg
Jennifer L. Shultz-Jacob, BS, Business
Downingtown
Elizabeth A. Johnson, BA, Psychology
Elizabeth
Rebecca A. Lee, MBA, Business Administration
Ellsworth
Tammy S. Jenkins, BA, Communications
Erie
Tina M. Kopnitsky, BS, Dietetics
Export
Shanna R. DeFrances, BA, Art Therapy
Lynn Zimmer, MBA, Business Administration
Fair Oaks
Sara R. Canter, BA, Theatre
Finleyville
Susan L. Gillenberger, BS, Chemistry
Fredericktown
Gregory R. Pfeninger, BS, Physician Assistant
Friedens
Jessica M. Picklo, BS, Business
Greensburg
Nicole M. Acita, BS, Family and Consumer Sciences
Elizabeth J. Bradley, BS, Family and Consumer Sciences
Nicole L. Brugnoli, BFA, Art
Cynthia A. Camaione, MBA, Business Administration
Michelle L. Cessare, BA, Psychology
Robert A. Coder, MBA, Business Administration
Gloria L. Colosimo, BA, Human Services
Lihua D. Cox, BS, Accounting
Cynthia A. Daugherty, BS, Computer Sciences
Kimberley DeFlavio, BA, Communications
Paul T. DeFloria, MBA, Business Administration
Lindsey M. Dzurko, BA, Communications
Amy M. Fatula, MA, Special Education
Beth A. Germano, MA, Elementary Education
Terri J. Grabiak, MBA, Business Administration
Gerald L. Holden, BA, Human Services
Maggie A. Hudak, BA, Political Science
Jacque A. Johnston, MA, Special Education
Kathleen L. Kalp, MBA, Business Administration
Pilar I. Kerestan, BA, Mathematics
Desni L. Mallow, BS, Physician Assistant
Audrey S. Mattiuz, MBA, Business Administration
Kimberly A. McCarty, MBA, Business Administration
Brian McCollum, BS, Computer Science
Aaron J. Miller, M Ed, Technologies Enhanced Learning
Shanda M. Mitchell, BA, Psychology
Stephanie S. Noel, BA, Art
Randall Opsitnick, BS, Business
Carolyn J. Pershing, MA, Elementary Education
Vickie J. Reed, BA, Psychology
Donald J. Sampsell, BA, Art
Debra S. Spang, M Ed, Technologies Enhanced Learning
Joseph R. Tatarek, BS, Accounting
Jennifer D. Wilson, BS, Physician Assistant
Hannastown
Jennifer L. Merenda, BA, Art
Leyla L. Pilon, BA, Human Services
Harrison City
Mary Beth Atwood, M Ed, Technologies Enhanced Learning
Homer City
Erica D. Davis, MA, Special Education
Hopwood
Andrea L. Abraham, BS, Computer Science
Indiana
Stacy L. Moran, BS, Physician Assistant
Irwin
Janet Campbell, M Ed, Technologies Enhanced Learning
Rena D. Carrera, BA, Psychology and Art
Hedy L. Horwatt, BS, Business
Kathleen S. Paskus, BSW, Social Work
Jeannette
Anthony L. DiSaia, BA, Political Science
Aubrey M. Garber, BA, Music
Deborah S. Pavetti, MA, Special Education
Jamee C. Rice, BA, English
Magi Rundle, BS, Business
Heather M. Schwickrath, MA, Counseling Psychology
Mabel L. Stellato, MA, Counseling Psychology
Barbara A. White, BS, Accounting
Jefferson Hills
Jennifer L. Cilia, BA, English
Lancaster
Joshua M. Galligan, BA, Theatre
Latrobe
Adam J. Altman, BA, Theatre
Deanna M. Baughman, MA, Counseling Psychology
Courtney L. Horner, BA, Art
Christina M. Lancianese, BA, Human Services
David Lettrich, MBA, Business Administration
Laura Lute, BS, Business
Christa J. McHugh, BS, Physician Assistant
Lisa A. Miller, BS, Physician Assistant
Craig Morella, BA, Communications
Stephen Relick, MA, Marriage and Family Therapy
Jennifer L. Vosefski, BS, Self-Designed
Lori Walstrom, MA, Counseling Psychology
Laughlintown
Kelly J. Stewart-Diaz, BA, History
Leechburg
Bethany L. Marangoni, BS, Business
Level Green
Katherine J. Dixon, BS, Computer Science
Ligonier
Diana Perney, M Ed, Technologies Enhanced Learning
Stacy L. Yvanek, BS, Family and Consumer Sciences
Lower Burrell
Joslyn H. Hall, BS, Accounting and BA Art
Mars
Kristin E. Leonberg, BS, Dietetics
Melcroft
Elaine B. White, BS, Family and Consumer Sciences
Monessen
Charlette R. Dent, BA, Human Services
Monongahela
Regina M. Rigney, Physician Assistant Certificate
Monroeville
Diane L. Ferchak, BS, Dietetics
Donna M. Whiteside, BA, Business
Moon Township
Marjorie A. Kuhn, BA, General Studies
Adam A. Cross, BA, General Studies
Mount Pleasant
Sarah A. Bedortha, BS, Family and Consumers Sciences
Cara S. Donohue, BS, Family and Consumer Sciences
Susan R. Fligger, BSW, Social Work
Holli H. Haddick, MA, Counseling Psychology
Michelle T. Lehman, BS, Accounting
Terri L. Pritts, BA, Human Services
Michael D. Ridinger, MBA, Business Administration
Murrysville
Kathleen M. Rubright, MA, Special Education
North Huntingdon
Kristy A. Jordan, MA, Elementary Education
John B. Hooper, BS, Business
New Alexandria
Amanda M. Zundel, BA, Art
New Bethlehem
Ashley S. Hoffman, BA, Spanish
New Derry
Calonie R. Pitts, BSW, Social Work
New Kensington
Jodi Buzzell, MA, Counseling Psychology
Michelle L. Stock, BA, Psychology
Pamela Williams, MA, Counseling Psychology
Oliver
Jodi L. Mildren-Davidson, MA, Counseling Psychology
Philadelphia
Tiffany C. Graham, BA, English
Pittsburgh
Carrie A. Fox, BA, English
James A. Hill, MBA, Business Administration
Mindy M. McClelland, BA, Psychology
Kristen M. Ventrice, BS, Biology
Pleasant Unity
Margaret R. Gray, BS, Business
Renovo
Vandye Mae, E. Nelson, BS, Accounting and Business
Scottdale
Tiffany M. Boyce, BA, English
Katherine A. Lighthall, MBA, Business Administration
Somerset
Ursula V. Stein, BS, Accounting
Jessica A. Strawn, BS, Family and Consumer Sciences
Spartansburg
Carrie A. Smith, BA, Psychology
St. Marys
Roy W. Green, BA, Mathematics
Julie M. Young, BA, English
Stoystown
Laurel E. Rosenbaum, BS, Biology
Trafford
Pamela M. Dotson, MA, Counseling Psychology
Uniontown
Tiffany A. Gleason, BS, Physician Assistant
Valencia
Maia Johnston, BA, Art
West Newton
Kristen N. Secrist, BA, Theatre
Julie R. Shank, BA, History
Kimberly A. Steen, BS, Business
Windber
Briana M. Kenno, BA, Art
Samantha D. Kormanik, BA, Psychology and Sociology
Virginia
Arlington
Zolboo Tsog, BA, Psychology
Hague
John E. Cottom Jr., MA, Elementary Education
Newport News
Karina Gonzalez, BS, Physician Assistant
Virgin Islands
St. Croix
Tamara F. Liburd, BA, Biology
Tamara M. Liburd, BA, Political Science
St. Thomas
Francillia Laville, BA, Political Science
West Virginia
Clarksburg
Natalie A. Nardelli, BA, Communications
Fairmont
Erin D. Riggi, BA, Art
Morgantown
Gyl I. Cendana, BS, Physician Assistant
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