Manchester University celebrates the Class of 2024

Jun 11, 2024, 12:39 PM by Chloe Leckrone
Manchester University salutes nearly 250 students who graduated from Manchester University in the 2023-2024 academic year.

Manchester University salutes nearly 250 students who graduated from Manchester University in the 2023-2024 academic year.

Both the graduate and undergraduate commencement ceremonies were held on Saturday, May 18. Find photos from the graduate and undergraduate ceremonies here

The list of 2024 conferred graduates includes students who finished requirements in December 2023, January 2024 and May 2024. 

Full list of Manchester University’s 2024 graduates: 

Valeria Acosta of Shadeland, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Psychology & Religious Culture 

Rex Addair of North Manchester, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Criminology 

Janet Adegbite of Fort Worth, Texas, Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing 

Hunter Aker of South Bend, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science & Fitness 

Oluwatoyin Akintelure of Indianapolis, Ind., Doctor of Pharmacy 

Lauren Akles of Nineveh, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Marketing 

Mina Aldayyeni of Dearborn Heights, Mich., Doctor of Pharmacy 

Dina Aldayyeni of Dearborn Heights, Mich., Doctor of Pharmacy 

Almedina Alijagic of Rochester, Mich., Doctor of Pharmacy 

Isabel Allen of Fieldon, Ill., Doctor of Pharmacy 

Adrian Allen of Stone Mountain, Ga., Bachelor of Science in Educational Studies 

Samantha Alspaugh of New Castle, Ind., Doctor of Pharmacy 

Kyla Andrews of Mishawaka, Ind., Bachelor of Arts in Digital Media Arts 

Nicholas Anthony of Bluffton, Ind., Doctor of Pharmacy 

Audrey Armbrecht of Decatur, Ind., Doctor of Pharmacy 

Ibrahim Atwi of Dearborn, Mich., Doctor of Pharmacy 

Christian Avery of Monroeville, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science & Fitness 

Ashley Axline of Edwardsburg, Mich., Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing 

Mitchell Baker of Plainfield, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Business Management 

Emerald Barbee of Laporte, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Psychology & Religious Culture 

Daniel Barbre of Richmond, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Communication Studies 

Brooke Batalis of Warsaw, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Business Management 

Alissa Bickerstaff of North Manchester, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Social Work 

Kendall Billman of Antwerp, Ohio, Master of Science in Pharmacogenomics 

Heather Binion of Lebanon, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Chemistry & Engineering Science 

Noah Black of Elwood, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Software Engineering 

Victoria Blough of Huntertown, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Psychology 

Kaylee Blough of Huntertown, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Psychology 

Gerit Bock of Princeton, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Educational Studies 

Kerols Botros of Antioch, Tenn., Doctor of Pharmacy 

Lyssa Bowers of Oceanside, Calif., Bachelor of Science in Environmental Studies 

Yashawna Brattain of Terre Haute, Ind., Doctor of Pharmacy 

Anthony Brown of Winona Lake, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Biology 

Rebekah Brunner of Huntington, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science & Fitness 

Brandon Burgess of Fillmore, Ind., Bachelor of Arts in English 

Kyle Campaniello of Valparaiso, Ind., Doctor of Pharmacy 

Karli Cannici of Huntington, Ind., Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing 

Danielle Carlson of Peru, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Educational Studies & Peace Studies 

Gabrielle Carreon of Marion, Ind., Master of Science in Pharmacogenomics & Doctor of Pharmacy 

Michael Carroll of South Whitley, Ind., Doctor of Pharmacy 

Jade Case of Fort Wayne, Ind., Master of Athletic Training 

Chase Castillo of Pierceton, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Business Management, Professional Sales & Spanish 

Allison Caudell of Fort Wayne, Ind., Doctor of Pharmacy 

Sarah Cavender of Akron, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Psychology 

Morgan Chupp of Goshen, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Applied Mathematics 

Reece Colclesser of Roanoke, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science & Fitness 

Marvin Collins of Riviera Beach, Fla., Bachelor of Science in Sport Management 

Danielle Collins of Lowell, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood & Elementary Education 

Brittany Conklin of Fort Wayne, Ind., Doctor of Pharmacy 

Angel Copeland of Wabash, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Marketing & Professional Sales 

James Corgan of North Manchester, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Psychology & Religious Culture & Religious Studies 

Brooklyn Crain of Goshen, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Educational Studies 

Marcus Cullum of Anderson, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science & Fitness 

Phillip Daniels of Hobart, Ind., Doctor of Pharmacy 

Hannah Davis of Portage, Ind., Doctor of Pharmacy 

Wyatt Demaline of Fort Wayne, Ind., Doctor of Pharmacy 

Joshua Dibley of Bristol, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Psychology 

Kodi Douglass of Huntington, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Psychology & Religious Culture & Criminology 

Sarah Eberly of Buchanan, Mich., Bachelor of Science in Environmental Studies & Biology 

Hoda Elkholy of Arva, Ontario, Master of Athletic Training 

Hilal Elnaham of Detroit, Mich., Doctor of Pharmacy 

Esther Emmanuel of Fort Wayne, Ind., Master of Science in Pharmacogenomics & Doctor of Pharmacy 

McKenzie Enright of Tipton, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Criminology & Sociology 

Audrey Everidge of Fort Wayne, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Social Work 

Sarah Fayli of Dearborn Heights, Mich., Doctor of Pharmacy 

Carl Felton of Angola, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Psychology 

Brionne Fergison of Fort Wayne, Ind., Doctor of Pharmacy 

Chloe Ferris of Madison, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science & Fitness 

Dane Fife of Huntington, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Psychology 

Katherine Filipas of Kouts, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood & Elementary Education 

Claire Fimbres of Salinas, Calif., Doctor of Pharmacy 

Andrew Forte of Fort Wayne, Ind., Doctor of Pharmacy 

Micah Fourman of South Bend, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Sport Management 

Payton Frye of Indianapolis, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Sport Management & Marketing 

Griffin Garwood of Fishers, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science & Fitness 

Natalee Gawthrop of Fort Wayne, Ind., Master of Science in Biology-Chemistry & Pharmacogenomics 

Re’Anna Gentle of Las Vegas, Nev., Bachelor of Science in Biology-Chemistry 

Christopher Gerken of Huntertown, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Marketing 

Joshua Gorney of Columbia City, Ind., Bachelor of Science in K-12 Human Performance Education 

Jade Gourley of Evansville, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Accounting & Master of Accountancy 

Kaitlin Graber of Syracuse, Ind., Master of Science in Biology-Chemistry & Pharmacogenomics 

Isabella Gregory of Grovertown, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Psychology & Religious Culture 

Yina Griffin of Fort Wayne, Ind., Doctor of Pharmacy 

Jayme Hadley of Tracy, Calif., Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing 

Courtney Harmon of Eastlake, Ohio, Master of Science in Pharmacogenomics 

Matthew Hartman of Fort Wayne, Ind., Master of Science in Pharmacogenomics & Doctor of Pharmacy 

Arman Harutyunyan of Dearborn, Mich., Doctor of Pharmacy 

Regan Hathaway of North Manchester, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Environmental Studies & Peace Studies 

Bryan Hempe of Fort Wayne, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science & Fitness 

Jordan Holland of Osceola, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science & Fitness 

Cayden Holley of Centerville, Ohio, Bachelor of Science in Business Management 

Peyton Horn of Crown Point, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science & Fitness 

Madelyn Hosford of Albion, Ind., Bachelor of Arts in History & English 

Cassandra Hossinger of Fort Wayne, Ind., Doctor of Pharmacy 

James Hubbard of Russellville, Ala., Bachelor of Science in Business Management 

Carson Huber of Anderson, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Business Management 

Samuel Huffman of Fort Wayne, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood & Elementary Education 

Logan Hughes of Goshen, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Chemistry 

Isabella Hurd of Monterey, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Communication Studies 

Cody Jackson of Indianapolis, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science & Fitness 

Layla Jenson of Talmage, Utah, Bachelor of Science in Biology-Chemistry 

Valeria Jiminez of Akron, Ind., Bachelor Science in Psychology 

Parker Johnson of Brazil, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Accounting 

Harry Johnston of Rochester, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Business Management 

Alexis Jones of Hartford City, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Criminology 

Sean Julian of Greenfield, Ind., Master of Athletic Training 

Dominick Kada of Sterling Heights, Mich., Doctor of Pharmacy 

Brent Kanuho of Fort Defiance, Ariz., Bachelor of Science in Biology-Chemistry 

Megan Karst of Fort Wayne, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Social Work 

Amandeep Kaur of Saginaw, Mich., Doctor of Pharmacy 

Julian Keough of Indianapolis, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Sport Management 

Mehjabeen Khan of Noblesville, Ind., Doctor of Pharmacy 

Jason Kim of Fort Wayne, Ind., Master of Science in Pharmacogenomics & Doctor of Pharmacy 

Harold Kim of Granada Hills, Calif., Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing 

Nicholas Klouvas of Fort Wayne, Ind., Master of Science in Pharmacogenomics & Doctor of Pharmacy 

Natalie Kotlin of Lowell, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Chemistry 

Erika Kramer of Greensburg, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Accounting 

Logan Kurtz of Fort Wayne, Ind., Bachelor of Science in K-12 Human Performance Education 

Victoria Langley of Battle Ground, Ind., Doctor of Pharmacy 

Kennidy Lauer of North Manchester, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Business Management 

Victor Lee of Marion, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Digital Media 

Kaitlyn Lewis of Mentone, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Business Management & Professional Sales 

Kendall Littlefield of Syracuse, Ind., Doctor of Pharmacy 

Mattias Livezey of Shelbyville, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Finance 

Sabrina Lividini of Allen Park, Mich., Doctor of Pharmacy 

Alex Llewellyn of Milford, Ind., Bachelor of Arts in History 

Jalen Love of Indianapolis, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science & Fitness 

Zoe Lunduski of Chemung, N.Y., Bachelor of Science in Business Management 

Cade MacAleese of Huntington, Ind., Bachelor of Science in History 

Justin Major of Monroe, Mich., Bachelor of Science in Marketing & Sport Management 

Rachel Malcolm of Huntertown, Ind., Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing 

Ashlynn Malloy of Camby, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Environmental Studies & Biology 

Matthew Manngard of Ostrander, Ohio, Bachelor of Science in History 

Kathryn Manuel of Warsaw, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Accounting 

Matthew Mason of Mount Blanchard, Ohio, Bachelor of Science in Sport Management 

Oskar Matushek of Whiting, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science & Fitness 

Brant Maudlin of Laporte, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Business Management 

Morgan Mauk of Toledo, Ohio, Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science & Fitness 

Madison McCarthy of Crawfordsville, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Environmental Studies & Biology 

Amira McHeik of Dearborn, Mich., Doctor of Pharmacy 

Reginald McKinney of Michigan City, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Social Work 

Nicolas Melvin of Valparaiso, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Marketing 

Harrison Mendenhall of New Haven, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Business Management 

Brianna Mendenhall of South Bend, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Educational Studies 

Fortune Mgbeahurike of Bloomington, Ind., Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing 

Rebekah Milburn of Peru, Ind., Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing 

Sydney Miller of Winona Lake, Ind., Master of Science in Pharmacogenomics & Doctor of Pharmacy 

Madalyn Miller of Martinsville, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Political Science 

Joshua Miller of Indianapolis, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood & Elementary Education 

Elizabeth Miller of Columbia City, Ind., Bachelor of Arts in Digital Media Arts 

Allison Miller of Akron, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Educational Studies 

Victoria Mills of Fort Wayne, Ind., Doctor of Pharmacy 

Evelyn Minton of Clarksville, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Biology-Chemistry 

William Mitchell of Maitland, Fla., Bachelor of Science in Sport Management 

Devontay Moore of Indianapolis, Ind., Bachelor of Arts in Art 

Amanda Moore of Decatur, Ind., Doctor of Pharmacy 

Jomar Morales Mercado of San Juan, Puerto Rico, Doctor of Pharmacy 

Zachary Morgan of Albany, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Sport Management 

Hoda Morgan of Center Line, Mich., Doctor of Pharmacy 

Leah Morken of Fort Wayne, Ind., Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing 

Caleb Mossburg of Fort Wayne, Ind., Doctor of Pharmacy 

Travis Murr of Franklin, Ind., Associate of Science in Pre-Pharmacy 

Tyler Neuendorf of Warsaw, Ind., Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing 

Brandon Nguyen of Goshen, Ind., Doctor of Pharmacy 

Dylan Nicely of Indianapolis, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Sport Management 

Jennah Nifong of Plymouth, Ind., Doctor of Pharmacy 

Charles O’Connor of Logansport, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science & Fitness 

Arielle O’Neal of Bluffton, Ohio, Bachelor of Science in Marketing 

Adana Osuna of Alamo, Texas, Bachelor of Science in Criminology 

Jennifer Parker of San Mateo, Calif., Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing 

Alexandra Parr of Russiaville, Ind., Master of Athletic Training 

Alyssa Pfeil of Goshen, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood & Elementary Education 

Rachael Pickett of Fort Wayne, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Chemistry 

Harrison Pittsford of Ellettsville, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Sport Management 

Logan Poll of Hastings, Mich., Bachelor of Science in History 

Ella Qualkenbush of Indianapolis, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Chemistry 

Marleni Reyes of Kensington, Calif., Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing 

Yelisa Reyes Hernandez of Sun City Center, Fla., Doctor of Pharmacy 

Hailey Riley of Hebron, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Sociology & Psychology 

Desmond Rogers of Matteson, Ill., Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science & Fitness 

Ellisston Ross of Bloomington, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Educational Studies 

Taylor Ruby of Columbia City, Ind., Doctor of Pharmacy 

Rachel Rufenacht of Waldron, Mich., Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood & Elementary Education 

Ruby Rusk of Indianapolis, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Biology-Chemistry 

Aiya Saad of Dearborn, Mich., Doctor of Pharmacy 

Sid Sagna of Richmond, Ind., Doctor of Pharmacy 

Enrique Salazar of Plymouth, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Criminology 

Delayne Sanchez of Osceola, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Biology 

Vancy Sandiha of Commerce Township, Mich., Doctor of Pharmacy 

Zachary Sawyer of Columbus, Ohio, Bachelor of Science in Sport Management 

Brayden Sayre of Brownsburg, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Marketing 

Frances Schannep of North Manchester, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Educational Studies 

Alexa Schrader of Leo, Ind., Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing 

Brielle Schultz of Decatur, Ind., Bachelor of Science in History 

Winnie Seto of Scarborough, Ontario, Master of Science in Pharmacogenomics 

Taylor Shafer of Fort Wayne, Ind., Master of Science in Pharmacogenomics & Doctor of Pharmacy 

Lachlan Sharp of Fishers, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Software Engineering 

Clayton Sheckells of Milltown, Ind., Bachelor of Arts in Art 

Mackenzie Sheridan of Wabash, Ind., Bachelor of Arts in Music 

Caylin Sievers of Fort Wayne, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science & Fitness 

Dylan Silverman of Cape Coral, Fla., Bachelor of Science in Business Management & Accounting 

Sydney Sluys of Columbus, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science & Fitness 

Brandi Smith of Goshen, Ind., Master of Athletic Training 

Shayee Sneed of Fort Wayne, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science & Fitness 

Austin Snider of Indianapolis, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science & Fitness 

Madison Stamm of Fortville, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood & Elementary Education 

Braxton Stewart of Warsaw, Ind., Bachelor of Science in English 

Stephanie Subart of Hobart, Ind., Doctor of Pharmacy 

Jake Svay of North Manchester, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Music 

Justin Szelis of Huntington, Ind., Bachelor of Arts in English 

Dinah Tadros of Crestwood, Ill., Doctor of Pharmacy 

Michael Thompson of Fort Wayne, Ind., Doctor of Pharmacy 

Caroline Thompson of Indianapolis, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood & Elementary Education 

Braden Thompson of Mentone, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Accounting 

Hannah Thomson of Huntington, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Psychology & Religious Culture 

Ilinca Timar of Windsor, Ontario, Doctor of Pharmacy 

Nicholas Torres of La Porte, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Business Management 

Cade Turnbow of Columbia City, Ind., Associate of Science in Pre-Pharmacy 

Corey Uetrecht of Leo, Ind., Doctor of Pharmacy 

Sophie Updike of Huntington, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood & Elementary Education 

Alexa Uribe of Ligonier, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Accounting 

Wayne Vaughn of Indianapolis, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Accounting 

Evangelina Vega of Winona Lake, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Social Work 

John Velasquez of Marion, Ind., Master of Athletic Training 

Kaitlin Velie of Goshen, Ind., Master of Athletic Training 

Ana Wahll of Lagrange, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Chemistry & Educational Studies 

Renae Walker-Zamora of Cedar Park, Texas, Bachelor of Science in Music & Educational Studies 

James Walsh of Peru, Ind., Bachelor of Science in English Language Arts Education 

Isabella Walsh of Beaverton, Ore., Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing 

Caleb Weaver of Austin, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science & Fitness 

Lexi Wensel of Anderson, Ind., Master of Science in Pharmacogenomics & Doctor of Pharmacy 

Floyd Williams of Hawthorne, Fla., Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science & Fitness 

Margaret Wolter of Wabash, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Social Work & Criminology 

Morgan Wozniak of Wanatah, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Accounting & Finance 

Blan Yamec of Plano, Texas, Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing 

Chloe Yoder of Fort Wayne, Ind., Bachelor of Science in Biology-Chemistry & Psychology 

Samantha Ziemniak of Valparaiso, Ind., Doctor of Pharmacy 

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