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Northern Michigan University graduates announced

MARQUETTE – The following area students received degrees in May from Northern Michigan University:

Vocational Diploma

Calumet – Philip Baranowski, Electrical Line Technician

Escanaba – Jeffrey Dombrowski, Electrical Line Technician; Matthew Judson, Electrical Line Technician; Lucas Poisson, Electrical Line Technician

Gladstone – Jacob Cronick, Electrical Line Technician; John Gasperich, Electrical Line Technician

Gwinn – John Nolan, Electrical Line Technician

Hancock – Brady Erickson, Electrical Line Technician

Iron River – Clinton Franzene, Electrical Line Technician; Caleb Pellizzer, Electrical Line Technician; David Pellizzer, Electrical Line Technician

Ishpeming – Dean Honkala, Electrical Line Technician; Taylor Stevens, Electrical Line Technician

Lake Linden – Joshua Tuovila, Electrical Line Technician

Manistique – Cameron Page, Electrical Line Technician

Marquette – Erik Davidson, Electrical Line Technician; Spencer Smith, Electrical Line Technician; Zachery Thorne, Electrical Line Technician

Negaunee – John Gentile, Electrical Line Technician

Ontonagon – Matthew Lefebvre, Electrical Line Technician; Joseph Preiss, Electrical Line Technician

Skandia – Jacob Erkkila, Electrical Line Technician; Joshua Haske, Electrical Line Technician; Dillan Johnson, Electrical Line Technician

Wetmore – Garrett ViethElectrical Line Technician

Certificate

Baraga – Zachery Owens, Welding

Bessemer – Amanda Balduc, Cosmetology; Gage Dahlbacka, Welding

Brimley – Sarah Bryer, Cosmetology

Escanaba – Makayla Schuster, Clinical Assistant; Hali Serrer, Cosmetology

Gladstone – Dominic Heiting, Welding

Gwinn – Ross Maki, Welding; Matthew Marjonen, Industrial Maintenance; Shawna Thompson, Welding

Hancock – Benjamin Chynoweth, Computer Numeric Control Tech

Houghton – Heather Guilbault, Facilitating Training

Ironwood – Blayne Anderson, Welding

Ishpeming – Adam Christian, Heating/Air Cond/Refrigeration; Jenna Korpi, Cosmetology; Baylie Schmeltzer, Cosmetology

Lake Linden – Deven Muljo, Welding

Lanse – Sarah Duguay, Cosmetology

Laurium – Lance Johnson, Heating/Air Cond/Refrigeration

Manistique – Kyle Page, Computer Numeric Control Tech

Marquette – Kylie Coombs, Facilitating Training; Kenna Gadzinski, Facilitating Training; Kristen Gardner, Cosmetology; Charles King, Geographic Info Systems; Brooke Lee, Cosmetology; Jeffrey Lewandowski, Computer Numeric Control Tech; Patrick Marner, Welding; Destiny Martin, Cosmetology; Mark Matteson, Performance Improvement; Jose Mino Lara, Facilitating Training; Sarah Pirkola, Cosmetology; Samuel Rodriguez, Welding; Heather Rusch, Facilitating Training; Brandon Smejkal, Welding; Andrew Valente, Facilitating Training; Joshua Wasilewski, Facilitating Training; Matthew Williams, Welding; Diane Ziegner, Facilitating Training

Negaunee – Paul Dietz, Welding; Sierra Dompierre, Cosmetology; Krystal Kotajarvi, Cosmetology; Matthew Riutta, Industrial Maintenance; Kali Schwenke, Welding; Samantha Seaman, Cosmetology

Skandia – Angela NaybackClinical Assistant

Associate Degree

Baraga – Andrea Heikkinen, ABHealth Information Processing

Cedarville – Peter Duman, Aviation Maintenance Tech, with High Honor

Chatham – Sarah Dartt, General University Studies

Crystal Falls – Shaina Bortolini, Radiography, with High Honor; Andee Lortie, Radiography, with High Honor; Anna Lortie, Respiratory Therapy, with High Honor; Amanda Process, Radiography

Escanaba – Brandon Dubord, Electrical Engineering Tech

Felch – Jenna Thoune, Radiography, with High Honor

Gwinn – Robert Lawler, General University Studies; Michael Ziegenhorn, Climate Control Technology

Hardwood – Mariah Johnson, Radiography, with Honor

Iron Mountain – Paul Deyaert, Electrical Engineering Tech; Carly Frorenza, ABGeneral Business; Nicholas Rowell, Engineering Design

Ironwood – Samantha Pertile, Radiography, with Honor

Ishpeming – Nathaniel Gravedoni, Electrical Engineering Tech; Ryan Harmala, ASCriminal Justice; William Haukkala, Climate Control Technology; Tyler Hemmila, Climate Control Technology; Kristin Kipling, ABHealth Information Processing; Macey Mahoski, ABHealth Information Processing; Kerrie Myers, General University Studies; Megan Perski, ABHealth Information Processing; Ashley Pietro, Radiography, with High Honor; Adam Sleeman, Industrial Maintenance; Sarah Tilly, ATFood Service Management; Taylor Watters, Radiography, with High Honor

L’Anse – Kelli Barnett, Radiography, with Honor

Lanse – Nicole Keranen, Radiography, with Honor

Laurium – Kyle Kivari, Radiography, with Honor

Marquette – Michael Barry, Climate Control Technology; Jamie Burns, Respiratory Therapy; Charles James Cleary, ABInformation Systems; Jessalyn DePetro, ABHealth Information Processing; Denise Drummond, Radiography, with Honor; Kirby Frantti, ASCriminal Justice; Christopher Holmes, ABInformation Systems; Tyler Hoy, Electrical Engineering Tech; Jordan Jackson, General University Studies, with High Honor; Levi Jezek, Computer Numerical Control Tec; Bradley Kowalski, Aviation Maintenance Tech; Wade L’Hote, Climate Control Technology; Christopher Mattas, Respiratory Therapy; Lacy Moore, ABHealth Information Processing; Christopher Piche, ATFood Service Management; Allie Rosenzweig, General University Studies; Jessica Scott, ABHealth Information Processing; Shane Shalifoe, General University Studies; Stephen Stewart, ATAutomotive Service Technology, with Honor; John Sutton, Industrial Maintenance; Kaylee Swenor, ABHealth Information Processing; Justin Turner, Electrical Engineering Tech; Chelsea Wallner, ABOffice Information Assistant

Munising – Scott Lindbeck, Industrial Maintenance, with Honor

Negaunee – Paul Andersen, Industrial Maintenance, with Honor; Jesse Anderson, Radiography; Derick Carlson, Climate Control Technology, with Honor; Louis Lenten, Electrical Engineering Tech, with High Honor; Tia Misun, Respiratory Therapy; Dustin Montgomery, Aviation Maintenance Tech; Susan Tincknell, General University Studies; Stephen Wardell, General University Studies, with Honor

Norway – Liam Davis, ABInformation Systems

Ontonagon – Brandon Jilbert, Industrial Maintenance

Wetmore – Dorothy Karr, Radiography, with Honor

Baccalaureate Degree

Baraga – Tyler LaTendresse, Biology

Bark River – Emily Briggs, Athletic Training, Magna Cum Laude; Madeline Laviolette, Public Relations; Clara VanEnkevort, English

Bessemer – Joseph Partanen, Criminal Justice, Magna Cum Laude

Bruce Crossing – Daniel Livingston, Environ Studies & Sustain; Frank Lombard, BSWSocial Work, Summa Cum Laude

Calumet – Alyssa Anttila, Language Arts/Elementary Ed; Darren Bausano, Sports Science, Cum Laude; Rebecca Munch, Psychology/Behavior Analysis

Champion – Randi Boule’, Nursing, Summa Cum Laude

Channing – Samantha Chevrette, Hospitality and Tourism Mgmt, Magna Cum Laude

Chassell – Myiah Bethel, Art and Design; Joel Kangas, Athletic Training, Magna Cum Laude; Amber Menara, Emotional Iirment/Elem Ed; Adam Sleeman, Integrated Sci/Elementry Ed, Magna Cum Laude

Crystal Falls – Courtney Lehto, BSWSocial Work; Joan Toivonen, Elementary Education, Summa Cum Laude

Curtis – Noah Clock, Media Production and New Tech, Magna Cum Laude

Dollar Bay – Danielle Benson, English/Writing, Cum Laude; Olivia McCormack, Criminal Justice, Cum Laude

Escanaba – Jill Beauvais, Biology; Kari Irving, BSWSocial Work, Summa Cum Laude; Matthew Jensen, Finance & Risk Management; Megan Markham, Nursing; Heather McDaniel, Multimedia Journalism; Elizabeth Witkofsky, Criminal Justice

Ewen – Colin Ahlskog, Information Systems, Cum Laude

Gladstone – Abby Ballard, Biology/Physiology, Cum Laude; Christopher Collins, Nursing, Cum Laude; Haley Green, Political Science, Magna Cum Laude; Brittany Rajala, Sports Science, Summa Cum Laude

Gwinn – Alisha Arnsparger, Communication Studies, Cum Laude; Cortney Brilinski, Criminal Justice; Christina Hanson, Nursing, Magna Cum Laude; Athena Meyers, Nursing; Lindsey Saari, Computer Science, Cum Laude; Nancy Smith, Psychology/Behavior Analysis; Penny Smith, General Psychology; Angelica Thompson, English/Writing, Magna Cum Laude; Robert Tracy, BSWSocial Work

Hancock – Marley Chynoweth, History, Cum Laude; Joshua Fenske, Social Studies/Elementary Ed, Cum Laude; Jacie Fisher, Zoology

Houghton – Sabrina Loven, BSWSocial Work, Summa Cum Laude; Jessica Teliin, Psychology/Graduate Prep; Hailey Umphrey, Environ Studies & Sustain

Iron Mountain – Andrew Carpenter, Industrial Technologies; Kelsey Case, Criminal Justice, Cum Laude; Caitlyn Hautamaki, BSWSocial Work, Cum Laude; Tyler Larson, Criminal Justice; Stephen Lessard, Criminal Justice, Cum Laude; Austin Lucas, BSWSocial Work, Summa Cum Laude; Kashmere Sam, Earth Science; John Scheibe, Theatre & Entertainment Arts, Magna Cum Laude; Mark Schultz, Information Systems; Gina Senan, Psychology/Graduate Prep, Summa Cum Laude; Sara Short, Social Studies/Elementary Ed, Summa Cum Laude

Iron River – Samantha Bekkala, Management, Magna Cum Laude; Rebecca Borseth, Community Health Education, Cum Laude; John Markham, Political Science, Magna Cum Laude

Ironwood – Jason Blodgett, Industrial Technologies

Ishpeming – Justin Berkel, Media Production and New Tech; Jacob Bonetti, English/Secondary Education; Eric Durand, Criminal Justice; Justin Farley, Criminal Justice; Kevin Flohe, Economics, Summa Cum Laude; Christine Gross, Clinical Health Science; Christopher Grund, Finance & Risk Management, Cum Laude; Vanessa Hale, Social Studies/Secondary Ed; Blake Hay, Criminal Justice; Leah Hein, Psychology/Behavior Analysis; Diane Hurley, Management; Mitchell Kantola, Criminal Justice; Jonathan Korpi, History; Eric Laksonen, Economics, Magna Cum Laude; Avery Luttinen, Environmental Science, Cum Laude; Carley Maanika, Athletic Training, Cum Laude; Kaylee McIntyre, Hospitality and Tourism Mgmt, Cum Laude; Jessica Nault, Accounting, Cum Laude; Stephen Nault, Media Production and New Tech; Caleb Scanlon, Media Production and New Tech; Michael Sippola, BSWSocial Work, Magna Cum Laude; Terry Smith, Management; Anna Solberg, Environ Studies & Sustain, Cum Laude; Natalie Still, Criminal Justice, Cum Laude; Benjamin Talarico, English, Magna Cum Laude; Tara Truscott, Art and Design, Cum Laude; Erik Uhl, Athletic Training; Bradley Waters, Public Administration; Jacob Wolf, Physical Education/Coaching; Sheena Zaborowske, Nursing

L’Anse – Jacob Schwartz, History

Lake Linden – Katherine Klutts, Biology/Physiology, Cum Laude; Kyle Kumpula, Hospitality and Tourism Mgmt

Manistique – Cody Kangas, Physical Educ/Secondary Ed; Joshua Klich, Management; Brodie Strasser, History; Lynnelle Tallman, Clinical Health Science, Summa Cum Laude

Marquette – Andrew Adamski, Biology/Ecology; Kingsley Agassi, Economics; John Aho, Economics; Erik Allkins, Management; Lance Attwell, Art and Design; Jake Baker, Accounting; Clarissa Bean, BSWSocial Work; Ann Bengry, Sports Science, Magna Cum Laude; Areanna Bennett, General Psychology; Courtney Bergstrom, Art and Design; Nora BlockPerlstein, Mathematics, Cum Laude; Hannah Bordinat, Construction Management; Haley Boroughf, Management of Health & Fitness, Cum Laude; Allison Bosink, Clinical Laboratory Science, Summa Cum Laude; Kelly Both, BSWSocial Work; Daniel Bowers, Theatre & Entertainment Arts; Tabytha Boyak, Biology/Physiology, Magna Cum Laude; James Britton, Criminal Justice, Cum Laude; Danielle Brogren, Biology; Scott Brugman, Accounting; Jessica Bruning, Biology/Physiology; Mary Canfield, English/Secondary Education, Magna Cum Laude; Kayla Casey, Nursing, Summa Cum Laude; Alexa Christensen, Hospitality and Tourism Mgmt; Letitia Cipriano, Sociology, Cum Laude; Hayli Cox, English/Writing, Summa Cum Laude; Shannon Coyne, English/Secondary Education, Cum Laude; Sean Darner, Sports Science; Cooper Dendel, Integrated Sci/Elementry Ed; Bryan DesRochers, Geomatics, Magna Cum Laude; Jordan deTar, Marketing, Cum Laude; Tara Dowling, Management of Health & Fitness, Cum Laude; Courtney Dwight, Nursing, Cum Laude; Bryan Erspamer, Athletic Training, Magna Cum Laude; Kathryn Fairman, Environ Studies & Sustain, Cum Laude; Dennis Farney, Community Health Education, Cum Laude; Christopher Forsberg, Marketing, Cum Laude; Spencer Fraley, Individualized Studies; Kyanna Francour, BSWSocial Work, Cum Laude; Matti Graves, Environ Studies & Sustain, Magna Cum Laude; Benjamin Greenwald, Criminal Justice; Connor Greer, Biology/Physiology, Summa Cum Laude; Richard Greer, Finance & Risk Management; Cole Gude, Environ Studies & Sustain; Collin Hahn, Psychology/Behavior Analysis, Cum Laude; Kelsey Halverson, Hospitality and Tourism Mgmt, Magna Cum Laude; Daija Hammond, Fisheries and Wildlife Mgmt; Travis Heikkinen, Fisheries and Wildlife Mgmt; Amanda Hewer, Criminal Justice, Magna Cum Laude; Drew Hibbard, Hospitality and Tourism Mgmt; Lauren Hintsala, Electronics Engineering Tech, Cum Laude; Margaret Hopp, General Psychology, Summa Cum Laude; Spencer Huss, Accounting/Corporate Finance, Cum Laude; Anna Jacobs, Art and Design; Andrew Johnson, Finance & Risk Management; Nicole Johnson, Nursing, Cum Laude; Aaron Kalbfleisch, Accounting, Magna Cum Laude; Marissa Kane, Biology/Physiology; Kortney Kangas, Cognitive Iirment/Elem Ed, Cum Laude; Jacob Kelly, Biology, Cum Laude; Kathleen Kelly, English; Angela Killmar, Language Arts/Elementary Ed; Sarah King, Zoology; Nichole Klingler, Biology/Microbiology, Cum Laude; Cody Kortum, Mechanical Engineering Tech; Herbert Krueger, BSWSocial Work; Kevin Krueger, Biology/Physiology, Magna Cum Laude; Ricky Kurian, BSWSocial Work, Cum Laude; Christopher Kyle, Biology/Physiology, Cum Laude; Caitlin Laing, English; Sydney Landers, Political Science; Crystal LaValley, Nursing, Summa Cum Laude; Julia LeBert, Sports Science, Cum Laude; Cindy Lewis, Nursing, Cum Laude; Kevin Liberty, Biology/Physiology; Stephen Luty, Economics, Summa Cum Laude; Devin Mahoney, Economics; Savannah Mallo, Public Relations, Summa Cum Laude; Jeffrey Maniko, Music, Summa Cum Laude; Kammie Mapes, Nursing; Alexandra Marks, Theatre & Entertainment Arts, Summa Cum Laude; Jonathan Martin, Environ Studies & Sustain; Amy Maus, Public Relations; Eric McAuliffe, Accounting, Summa Cum Laude; Michael McAuliffe, Biology/Physiology, Summa Cum Laude; Mitchell Merriam, Chemistry/ACS Certified; Christina Mickowski, Athletic Training; Amanda Miller, Nursing, Magna Cum Laude; Andrew Miller, Mechanical Engineering Tech, Magna Cum Laude; Geoffrey Minarik, BSWSocial Work; Samantha Mishler, Nursing; Stephen Mleko, Nursing, Magna Cum Laude; Hannah Moran, Music, Magna Cum Laude; Stephanie Moschetti, Communication Studies, Cum Laude; Christina Muhlbach, Environ Studies & Sustain; Chelsea Nacker, Hospitality and Tourism Mgmt; Melinda Nordquist, Accounting, Magna Cum Laude; Shaun O’donnell, Clinical Health Science, Cum Laude; Justine Olson, Marketing, Cum Laude; Donna Osgood, Art and Design, Cum Laude; Roy Robert Owensby, Marketing, Summa Cum Laude; Zane Paquet, Art and Design; Michael Peterson, Criminal Justice; Kyle Petroff, Biology; Courtney Pirhonen, Accounting; Andrea Polander, Hospitality and Tourism Mgmt, Summa Cum Laude; Nicholas Pond, History, Magna Cum Laude; Emily Prychitko, Psychology/Graduate Prep, Summa Cum Laude; Lauren Rappi, Public Relations; Jamie Ray, BSWSocial Work; Stephanie Roberts, Nursing, Summa Cum Laude; Abigale Roche, Public Relations, Magna Cum Laude; Olivia Roo, Communication Studies; Joshua Rose, Information Systems; Jamie Rosten, BSWSocial Work, Cum Laude; Allison Rule, Sociology/Liberal Arts; Erin Rule, Communication Studies; Leslie Schmeling, Biology/Physiology, Cum Laude; Audrianna Sevilla, Nursing; Nathan Short, Economics; Claire Smith, Hospitality and Tourism Mgmt, Magna Cum Laude; Elisabeth Snow, Nursing, Summa Cum Laude; Calvin Stark, Media Production and New Tech; Kati Stilwell, Speech, Language & Hearing Sci, Magna Cum Laude; Matthew Sundell, Biology; Corey Sustarich, Art and Design, Cum Laude; Chris Swenson, BSWSocial Work; Sundi Taylor, Community Health Education; Kris Thomas, English/Writing, Cum Laude; Marissa Tsicouris, Language Arts/Elementary Ed, Cum Laude; Carlee Wasik, Community Health Education, Magna Cum Laude; Elletta Weber, Psychology/Graduate Prep, Cum Laude; Niyomi Wijewardena, Biology, Cum Laude; Brian Williams, Media Production and New Tech; Coleman Wilson, Biology; Eric Wozny, Accounting; James Yates, Environ Studies & Sustain, Summa Cum Laude; Elizabeth Zanone, Biology/Physiology, Cum Laude

Munising – Jaymie Depew, English/Writing; Meagan Grey, BSWSocial Work, Summa Cum Laude; Patrick Heyrman, Philosophy; Whitney LaCombe, Sports Science, Cum Laude; Mary Lawhead, History/Secondary Education, Cum Laude; Stephanie Mannisto, Art and Design; Anton Pospichal, Art and Design

Negaunee – Carl Baldini, Criminal Justice; Erin Carlson, Community Health Education, Cum Laude; Robin Contois, BSWSocial Work; Nathaniel Crane, Fisheries and Wildlife Mgmt, Magna Cum Laude; Brooke Etelamaki, Mechanical Engineering Tech; Jennifer Gentile, General Psychology; Brody Hug, Nursing, Cum Laude; Emily Kettu, BSWSocial Work, Cum Laude; Bradlee Koski, Geomatics, Summa Cum Laude; Victoria Mattson, Psychology/Behavior Analysis, Summa Cum Laude; Nicole Nolan, Biology/Physiology, Summa Cum Laude; Jordan Paquet, Public Relations, Cum Laude; Zachary Paul, English/Writing, Summa Cum Laude; Leah Piggott, General Psychology, Summa Cum Laude; Kelly Poirier, Nursing, Summa Cum Laude; Jason Pynnonen, Fisheries and Wildlife Mgmt; Heidi Silverstone, Psychology/Graduate Prep, Magna Cum Laude; Casey Torreano, Biology/Physiology, Summa Cum Laude; Kaelie Turner, Nursing; Molly Way, Management of Health & Fitness, Summa Cum Laude

Norway – Jessica Kibbe, Geomatics, Cum Laude; Amanda Kleikamp, BSWSocial Work, Cum Laude; Andrea Schultz, Management of Health & Fitness; Alyssa Younk, BSWSocial Work, Summa Cum Laude

Palmer – Amanda Kemp, Community Health Education

Shingleton – Ryan Livermore, Environmental Conservation

Skandia – Stephen Debelak, Management; Caleb Eckloff, Fisheries and Wildlife Mgmt, Summa Cum Laude; Roberta Haara, BSWSocial Work; Leanna Taylor, Nursing, Cum Laude; Elisabeth Underwood, Electronics Engineering Tech, Summa Cum Laude; Jessi Wixtrom, Biology/Physiology, Summa Cum Laude

Trenary – Bryna Nesberg, Art and Design, Magna Cum Laude; Maegan Wickstrom, Criminal Justice, Magna Cum Laude

Wetmore – Christina SchwarzManagement

Master’s Degree

Bark River – Amanda Norkoli, Reading Specialist (BR)

Dafter – Amber Smith, Learning Disabilities

Escanaba – Danica Pretto, Learning Disabilities

Gladstone – Christy Eagle, Instruction; Michelle Hadel, Learning Disabilities

Hancock – Anna Bradfish, Learning Disabilities

Iron Mountain – Bonnita Winkler, Educational Admin/Supervision

Ishpeming – Alex Gill, Criminal Justice; Tyler LaPlaunt, Exercise Science

Marquette – Max Adolphs, Exercise Science; Lisa Bennett, Criminal Justice; Jacob Bilodeau, Training & Performance Improve; Dawn BroxholmPape, Learning Disabilities; Amanda Buck, English; Lynne Erspamer, Exercise Science; Elizabeth Kinnart, Exercise Science; Jeffrey Korpi, Criminal Justice; Hannah Lewis, Public Administration; Matthew Miley, Train,Develop & Perform Imprve; Elizabeth Nelson, Educational Admin/Supervision; Rebecca Pelky, Creative Writing; Casey Pernaski, General Psychology; Dawn Stonerock, Training & Performance Improve; Patrick Stuart, General Psychology; Emily Suess, English

Negaunee -Kendra Meyer, Learning Disabilities; Brian Price, Public Administration

Skanee -Kraig BaxterExercise Science

Education Specialist

Michigamme – Carrie Meyer, Educational Admin/Supervision

Starting at $3.23/week.

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