Commencement on May 13 concluded the 275th academic year at Moravian College

BETHLEHEM, PA., May 15, 2017—Moravian College held commencement exercises on Saturday, May 13, in Johnston Hall on the Main Street Campus. The ceremony concluded the 275th academic year at Moravian. Moravian College President Bryon L. Grigsby ’90 conferred degrees to approximately 460 bachelor degree candidates, and 62 graduate degree candidates.

Candidates for the Bachelor of Arts degree

From Bethlehem:

Ali Z. Alkhamis, Ahmed Saud Alosus, Mohammed  Alshalfan, Alwaled Maher Alshammari, Anthony P. Beltrami, Gabrielle M. Bokan, Samantha Nicole Bori, Samuel T. Demyan, Breeda A. Donohue, Caroline Purcell Dooley, Patricia Anne DuBois, Angela Elizabeth Emili, Angelo Nicholas Fattore, Alexandria Carmela Garin, Christopher R. Hassay, Cheyanne D. Haycock, Emily Ann James, Shantelle  Jeffries, Kristiyan  Karaasenov, Rebecca Anne King, Ian D. Larimer, Elizabeth Mary Lewis, Renee V. Liedig, Devante D. Littlejohn, Gregory M. Longernecker, Moraima  Lopez, Madeline Betzabe Noriega, Yesica P. Quintero Acevedo, Brandon Alexander Robinson, Concepcion  Sosa, Dijana  Topuzovska, Jazmine A. Youssef
 
From Easton:
Emily Anderson, Sarah Maricela Baiardi, Gregory K. Cahill, Katherine L. Corcoran, Nathaniel D. Decker, Nelson Feliciano Jr., Ashley Marie Frick, Kristan, Taylor Gaspari, Alexa Taylor Gerstenberg, Evan M. Goldstein, Jacob J. Heaton, Jedaiah W. Henry Jr., Connor R. Lynch, Megan H. Muller, Valerie Rose Nicholas, Jelissa Lynn Rivera, Antonia Michele Spadafora
 
From Allentown:
Jaime Leigh Conklin, Jennifer L. Wehrle, Charbel AbiZeid, Amanda S. Azar, Hernan A. Cordoba, Dayana  Cruz, Catherine Mae Gladys, Mohamed Abbas S. Khaku, Daniel Joseph Loughlin, Jaheen  Maru, Marlon F. Moraga, Christian J. Negron, Esther J. Pena, Khalil C. Raymond, Priscilla Ruth Rivera, Roceni Rodriguez, Elias Saba
 
From Nazareth:
Ryan C. Dibilio, Omar N. Doughan, Anthony M. Gaetaniello, William Kenneth Godiska, Jon Carlos González, Christopher V. Hoyle, Maria Teresa Lusso, Andrew J. Mengel, Kate Allison Polles, Kayla M. Strawn, Emily J. Wales, Ronald Calderon Xela
 
From Pennsylvania (other cities):
Matthew E. Barnett, Andrew M. Bentzoni, Francesca C. Caruso, Jennifer M. Castner, Taylor N. LaValva, James L. Lobb, Courtney A. Morris, Jaclyn Olivia Smith, Carina M. Young, Robert Frank Mirth, Matthew John Pring, Torrey G. Rupp, Shannen Marie Mager, Micaela Barrett Wilson, Kiara La'Shay Bright, Brandon C. Marth, Emily K. Benonis, Emily L. Miller, Jordan Michael Sweeney, Julia C. George, Rachel Leigh Kresge, Erica D. Murphy, Stephanie J. Reph, Lindsay E. Stauffer, Holly L. Wagner, Gina Marie Piazza, Marisa T. Pacitti, Melissa James Walko, Austin J Gardener, Magdalene Elizabeth Striluk, Rowan Dakini Laitila, Caroline Kay Leiby, Nicole R. Deck, Tracy A. Laurie-Lakhram, Margaux A. V. LaPlante, Nicole Lynn Metzger, John H. Snyder, Curtis Mark Wetzel, Jessica L.  Donovan, Elizabeth L. Bendel, Colleen Marie McMahon, Adam E. White, Brandon A. Ewer, Kyla Lauren Rodrigues, Jade Alyse Anderson, Gregory F. Morton, Sean Patrick Hanna, Michael C. Hayes, Brandon L. McGuire, Jamil D. Poole, Jenifer L. Hathaway, Tyler D. Shermer, Lauren J. Suelke, Abagael L. Woleschok, Julia S. Flynn, Rebecca Paige Coventry, Sarah G. Hughes, David V. Tate, Katie Sue DeVito Erhart, Shauna Paige Poling, Christopher J. Lott, Gabrielle Christina Marotta (double degree), Nathan Nocchi, Sydney M. Charlie, Levi Michael Cury, Raymond J. Maher, Joe E. Nehme, Kristin A. Shean, LeRoy J. Smith, Michelle Lee Dormer, Margaret Elizabeth Zelin, Tristen M. Hamilton, Hannah L. Smolko
 
From New Jersey:
James F. Amorebella Jr., Brendan Philip Barca, Brianna Barrios, Marquise  Bourgeois, Jessica Lynn Bruzzone, Stephanie Mae Canete, Cristina M. Cardinale, Nicole Victoria Linnartz, Elizabeth Helene Spence, Bradley J. Straight, Nicholas J. Capraro, Lowell M. Perkins, Lauren M. Ditizio, Jocselyn Maria Rodriguez, Alyssa R. Torrisi, Cory J. Taggert, Alexis M. Wiggley, Sean Henry, Andrew M. Cruz, Kahron T. Walker, Jordan Alexis Haverstick, Lauren Diane Forier, Brett Wayne Keays, Julieanne  Siragusa, Timothy P. Olenowski, Austin L. Nieves, Michael George Parra, Christopher M. Mayer, Emily M. Howarth, Maria Lyn Maka, Thomas Carmine Cicalese, Andrew R. Garino, Francis Joseph Rizzo Jr., Andrew R. Churchill, Andrew P. Papanastasiou, Michael D. Valentine, Larissa N. Strycharz, Michael A. Carnesale Jr., Giovanni G. Lombardi, Ryan Nicholas Frace, Emily Carroll DeSimone, Katarina Cheyenne Tornich, Valentina Margiottiello, Taylor R. Kornmann, Angelique A. Ringleben, Kaley A. Leiter, Daniel E. Leppert, Edward M. Delia, Alexandra P. Rosone, Patrick J. Drum, Saul A. Marcial, Isaiah James Jennings, Rebecca L. Flitcroft, Kelsey Anne Bull, Nina, Rose DePalma, Sabrina M. Signorelli, Michael P. Smith Jr., Casey Raymond, Benjamin P. Firling, Ryan P. Mulvihill, Dominic R. Bertrand, Kenneth V. Farley, Angelica Maria Jackson, Leah R. Matusewicz, Matthew J. Hosty, Samantha Ryan Midili, Erik M. Roxbury, Alexander L. Peña, Kristen Elizabeth Vinges, Abigail Anne Jeffries, Camille T. Nesbeth, Camille M. McPherson, Adam M. Fitzgerald
 
From New York:
Brittney B. Eady, Jamaica; Sarah A. Krasinski, New Hampton
 
From other states:
Sarah F. Atwood, Winston-Salem, NC; Robert Christopher Puszka, Cheshire, CT
 
From other countries:
Fahad Saleh Al Dossary, Al-Khobar, Saudi Arabia; Feraas Abas Nakrou, KSA, Jeddah; Zyad Homuod Alanazi, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia;  Abdullatif Mansour Almuhanna, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; Fahad S. Alnowaisir, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; Abdulaziz N. Arfaj Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; Saad Nasser Arfaj, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Candidates for the Bachelor of Science degree

From Bethlehem:
Tiana Lynette Baker, Jennifer L. Becker, Shawn J. Brandau, Rachel L. Dennison, Justine Estella Depena, Alec J. Gerhart, Emily S. Hrubenak, Zixuan Huang, Laura Taylor Hunter, Gautam  Kanakamedala, Loukya Kanakamedala, Swathi  Kanakamedala, Raymond J. Morales, Michael P. Turnbach, Ashley Taylor Voloshin, Devon S. Vukovich
   
From Allentown:
Nicolas P. Ampietro, Autumn L. Childs, Kathryn Elyse Dickinson, Maya G. Fustakgi, Alexis Kimberly Thiel
 
From Easton:
Michael P. Guarino, Sarah Quay Matyus, Mackenzie L. Merrick, Noah C. Miller
 
From Pennsylvania (other cities):
Dennis M. Amadore III, Michael Adam Antonis, Megan A. Biernat, Richard E. Buffone, Morgan E. Calabrese, Tyler Louise Clore, Crystal Ann Collins, Elizabeth L. Deutsch, Shelby L. Does, Aisling M. Doyle, Christina M. Duddy, Morgan Grace Farber, Amanda R. Hadeed, Kyle J. Hagerty, Tyler J. Harka, Paige E. Hart, Daniel Howard, Kirsten Chantel Keet, Courtney Jane Kruscavage, Josh M. Levano, Matthew R. Little, Jessica K. Lynch, Brandy A. Maleski, Adam Joseph Marsala, Dylan McDonald, Amanda Marie Miller, Emily L. Miller, Sara F. Mongilutz, Khristian  Morel, Nicole T. Murphy, Caroline J. Nehme, Ian M. Painton, Allison E. Parkes, Cayla Marie Pipan Breanne Elizabeth Pirino, Sarah E. Post, Jon Dominick Raso, Christopher R. Remaley, Meeghan Amelia Rossi, Samantha Christine Schmidt, Christopher T. Sheehan, Kayli Annemarie Silimperi, Kayla A. Smith, Alana Mary Leigh Stennett, Erin Kayla Tiwold
 
From New Jersey:
Tyler John Bialoblocki, Jeremy L. Bolf, Ljuboslav Boskic, William J. Collins, Kylie L. Desjadon, Lily Elaine DiMattia, Caitlin R. Fenning, Alexander L. Ferrer, Jacqueline A. Finnegan, Christopher Luke Fleischman, Jennifer P. Francesco, Matthew A. Jones Jr., Christina Nicole Marinaro, Robert Ward McKinley, Christine Rose Miklas, Shayna Maree O'Boyle, Stephanie Michele Owens, Shaun M. Pateman, Andrew B. Reed
 
From other states:
Megan A. Kanyuk, Melville, NY; Anna C. Lamoureux, Franklin, ME; Charles J. McDonald, Danville, NH; Joshua Kenneth Russett; Fremont, CA; Emily M. Smith, Baltimore, MD; Kaitlyn Amber Vitone, Noblesville, IN;

Candidates for the Bachelor of Science in Nursing

From Bethlehem:
Jean Anne Beischer, Sarah Louise Bonfiglio, Elise Abigail Castello, Jennifer Lynn Cleffi, Kristen Marie Craig, Nicole Danielle Davis, Nikki Lee DeLeon, Sherri L. Dickey, Erin E. Martinez, Stanley Mukui, Robin M Skawski, Wilma Solivan, Patrick D. Starr, Tanya Marie Waberski, Brandon T. Wright
 
From Allentown:
Jailene Benitez, Kyla Rae Crivellaro, Artoria Corine Fox, Andrew Joseph Hornick, Breanna Rose Kramer, Nancy Rau Leitgeb, Rennae Mallett, Christy Lorene Powell, Diane Marie Rivera, Gabrielle D. Rivera
 
From Easton:
Megan Lyn Boyer, Charlene Cheng, Carolyn M Harleman, Joan Marie Loaiza, Gabrielle Rose Matyus, Michael M. Woodbridge
 
From Nazareth:
Alyssa deQuintal, Jon Carlos González, Ryan S. Gunderman, Jesse James Hunt, Kathryn Anne Kollmorgen
 
From Pennsylvania (other cities):
Lauren Nicole Amiano, Christina A. Aquino, Kristine Renae Bergey, Elis Byulyukova-Bekir, Jennifer E. Cech, Jallyen Concepcion, Lopez, Derek Luyben, Amanda Jordan Strohl, Tehya M. Sauer, Angela Spurlock, Ashley Marie Muschlitz, Jamie L. Getting, Jessica Ann Tanner, Lauren A. White, Paige Lin Markus, Mikaela Faye DeWalt, Jeffrey Ofori Anom, Sarah Heiser, Kelley Jane McDowell, Alexandra Nicole Farano, Stacey L. Kerschner, Vicki L. Serfass, Julie M Watson, Brent S. Leatherman, Erin Elizabeth Hetu, Ryan M Stuart, Erzsebet Filipovits, Ashley Nicole Hunter, Tara G. Garrick, Michael Joseph Shemansky Jr., Laura Marie Cinelli, Robert William Ealey, Gabrielle Nicole Riker, Jalen M. Snyder-Scipio, Keisha Sheama Kelly, Tara Ashley Wasserman, Tess Katherine Graham, Michael Penman Neel, Paige Ann McWilliams, Gunnar Houseknecht, Rosemarie Salgueiro, Vanessa Rachel Kariger, Mariah J. Kilgus
 
From New Jersey:
Andrea Marie Hornbaker, Lauren N. Shoemaker, Kaitlyn Mary Rossi, Meghan E. Menagh, Amanda E. Baez, Hannah Nicole LaFronz, Brett W. Doremus, Tramaine Kikesha Layne, Nicole Marissa Meyer, Precious Noel Caimol Chishti, Christine A Bauer, Emeley Nicole Reyes
 
From other states:
Unity Osoi-Owusu, Garnerville, NY; Megan E. Brockett, Hampton, NH; Julia Haskell Brady, Valatie, NY; Liam Kevin Magerr, Wilmington, DE

Candidates for the Bachelor of Music degree

Catherine P. Kelly, Basking Ridge, NJ; Luke D. DiGiacinto, Bethlehem, PA; Patrick M Oswald, Bethlehem, PA; Ronald C. Bogart Jr., East Stroudsburg, PA; Carolyn Rose Cuesta, Long Valley, NJ; Matthew Anton Obszarny, Metuchen, NJ; Kendra A. Kramer, Perkasie, PA; Julia S. Flynn, Souderton, PA; Nicole M. Weaver, Stroudsburg, PA

Graduate Degrees

Candidates for the Master of Education degree

Hailey R. Adlard, Allentown, PA;  Keila Delgado Olmeda, Bethlehem, PA; Amanda Patricia Giangiobbe, Bethlehem, PA; Kayla Ann Teeling, Phillipsburg, NJ; Sandra Lee Thomas, Easton, PA; Sarah Ann Thomas, Bethlehem, PA

Candidates for the Master of Health Administration degree

Emily Nyanjugu Frye, Bethlehem, PA; Joseph Michael Griffin Jr, Northampton, PA; Jeffery  Kim, Coopersburg, PA

Candidates for the Master of Business Administration degree

Amanda Nora Benincasa, Bethlehem, PA; Elizabeth Anne Bird, Orefield, PA, Andrew J Blaufarb, Bethlehem, PA; Kevin J. Brown, Slatington, PA; Christopher T. Burke, Bethlehem, PA; Zachariah Denlinger, Bethlehem, PA; Jonathan Louis D'Ottavio, Chesterbrook, PA; Clint Traveron Doyle, Nazareth, PA; Benjamin R. Hammel, Catasauqua, PA; James Richard Henshaw Jr., Macungie, PA; Thomas J. Kelly, Allentown, PA; Brian  Kerecz, Allentown, PA; Bryan G Kish, Allentown, PA; Tonya Nichole Lee, Allentown, PA; Karina Liseth Montenegro, New York, NY; Obinna Onyekachi Ndukwe, Easton, PA; Marcelle Marie Nelson-Miller, Bethlehem, PA; Gregory  Piechota, Saylorsburg, PA; Claudia P. Santiago, Bethlehem, PA; Jeremy C. Schmoyer, Breinigsville, PA; David Todd Schurra, Easton, PA; Brian John Shaffer, Orefield, PA; Megan Rose Steffen, Emmaus, PA; Kristina Danielle Sullivan, Easton, PA; Eric Tremmel, Emmaus, PA; Ryan William Vanderhoff, Bangor, PA; Jeffrey Robert Welch, Zionsville, PA; Amanda Jayne Werner, Bethlehem, PA
 
Media contact:
Michael Corr
Moravian College
610.861.1365
corrm@moravian.edu
 
About Moravian College
Moravian College is a private coeducational liberal arts college, located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, offering undergraduate and graduate degrees. For 275 years, the Moravian College degree has been based on a liberal arts curriculum where literature, history, science, cultural values, global issues, ethics, artistic expression, and the social sciences are infused with multidisciplinary perspectives. Visit Moravian.edu to learn more about how the Moravian College liberal arts curriculum prepares its students for life-long success.

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