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BOARD OF TRUSTEES

THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT GREENSBORO

September 18, 2008 ACTION ITEM: Candidates to be Awarded Degrees and Certificates August 2008 BACKGROUND INFORMATION: The names of candidates for degrees and certificates for August 2008 are provided (Exhibit A), along with a quantitative summary of graduates (Exhibit B). All candidates will have met the appropriate requirements, as established by the faculty action. RECOMMENDED ACTION: That the Board of Trustees of The University of North Carolina at Greensboro approve the awarding of degrees and certificates to candidates as specified in the document, “Candidates to be Awarded Degrees and Certificates,” and delegate to the Chancellor the authority to act on additions to and deletions from the list as may be appropriate. ______________________

David H. Perrin Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs

Prepared August 2008 by:Abby McCrillis,

URO Communications

CANDIDATES AWARDED DEGREES AND CERTIFICATES

AUGUST 2008

CANDIDATES AWARDED DEGREES AND CERTIFICATES AUGUST 2008

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BACHELOR OF ARTS

Hickey, Rebekah L.Hinshaw, Dawn R.Holmberg, Stephanie M.Hopkins, Brittany D.Horton, Andrea N.Howard, Aaron P.Hunt, Benjamin A.Hutcheson, Amanda A.Jackson, Adam S.Kenney, Kyle L.Keophine, ManivontKernisan II, Louis P.Key, Jessica N.Keys, Justin T.Kibler, Andrea N.Kimmel, Sarah L.Knowles, Robert M.Koons, Lauren L.Lackey, Kelly D.Lafl eur, Nikki D.Latta, TraciLee, Caitlin A.Lee, Kathryn T.Lor, ShouaLynch, Paul M.Mader, Emily M.Mahmood, HinaMassey, Beverly J.McConnell, George M.McKoy, LaPonda A.Melkich, SelmaMerchant, RiashaMills, Barbara A.Moore, Joseph W.Moore, Shalewa B.Mostoller, Carrie L.Musser, Robert H.Neuberth, Brianne G.Nguyen, Quynh N.Ni, Ming Z.Nunn, Christina M.O'Banion, Crystal M.Orchard, Joshua D.Parnell, Sarah G.

Patton, Joshua A.Pegram, Joshua R.Pfaff, Susanna C.Pitts, Amy K.Rankin, Joselyn J.Ray, Samantha L.Rose, Laurel A.Royal, Amethyst M.Rozzo, Anna C.Ruggiero, Lauren J.Rusher, MichaelSchmidt, Todd B.Sell, NatashaSexton, Ashley L.Shaw, Jennifer M.Siler, Jaala D.Simenton, Mary S.Sinclair, Michael S.Sisk, Jenny L.Smith Jr., Kenneth R.Smith, Hannah R.Smith, Laurie A.Smith, Scotty L.Speaks, Felicia M.Sprason, Antony E.Stillwell, Kristen M.Sutton, Lydia C.Terry, Ashley M.Tourtellot, Jill D.Toussaint, Natasha M.Tursky, Alison M.Underwood, Karen M.Vaughan, Michael C.Wall, Nicholas R.Waller, Matthew J.Wandzilak, Joseph D.Warren, Sarah E.Weiss, Rachel R.Whitlatch, Jonathan M.Williams, Kirsten N.Woetzel, KristenWyatt, Dwanna R.Yokely, Brady L.Zedick, Sara G.

Abachizadeh, Nicu J.Annas, Daniel J.Argyle, Winston M.Banks, Sarah A.Bannen, Kerry A.Blackwell, Ernest N.Blanchard, MaryBlanchard, Sheila J.Blizzard, Sarah E.Bosken, John W.Bracey, Patrick M.Brady, Jonathan B.Bruce, Kimberly L.Burris, Shelly L.Bush, Erin L.Chambers, Carl C.Clark, Jordan A.Cole, David M.Coley, Joshua S.Copeland, Lisa F.Crook, Lisa H.Crowder, John L.Culp, Kimberly S.Davis, KarlaDoklan, AudreyEnscore, Paula B.Fabish, Jonathan L.Ferguson, Ykeshia K.Fisher, Andrea N.Fox, Alicia R.Fox, John L.Franco, Michael A.Frazier, Brittany N.Gager, Steven M.Gold, Seth D.Gresham, Caroline P.Griffi n, Farris C.Griffi n, Jordan D.Hancock, Steven T.Haro, Dolores V.Harvey, Brandon M.Hassett, Megan A.Hefner, Sage E.Heilig, Adam C.

CANDIDATES AWARDED DEGREES AND CERTIFICATES AUGUST 2008

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BACHELOR OF FINE ARTS

BACHELOR OF MUSIC

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE

Bannen, Kerry A.Bernardino, AshbyDeans, Ashley G.

Karpathian, Elizabeth A.Kennedy, Georgia D.

Mara, Kevin D.Roberson, Ashley L.

Etienne, Melita S. Kimel, Stephen A. Trice, Amy C.

Alicea, ElizabethAndrews, Meagan K.Apple, Lauren L.Atkinson, Tiffany M.Ball, Richard V.Barron, Sarah E.Beam, Joseph C.Blankshein, Stephanie L.Blount, Jasmine S.Blue, Lauren A.Boddie, Adrian D.Boddie, Anthony D.Bonilla, Jennifer R.Bostic, Rebecca L.Brawner, Caitlin R.Brucato, Benjamin A.Bussey, LaurenButler, Shawndera A.Byers, Erin M.Carpenter, Amy R.Carter, Ashley D.Case, Jaclyn W.Cepulo, JohnathanChamberlin, Louise K.Chase, Rachel L.Cherry, Lauren L.Colak, MirzaConchar, Ian D.Conze, BenjaminCorder, Amanda L.Cornelius, Whitney O.Corrigan, Michael V.Cosner, Matthew A.Costa, Kylene N.

Cozart, Partrae L.Dalton, Erin S.Davis, Jenelle N.Davis, Jennifer L.Debnam Jr., Pierre D.Decarmine, BilanDeMarco, Tiffany L.Desai, Chetan K.Edwards, Kalea E.Ellington, Mary Grace T.Farmer, Jessica M.Ferrell, Emily G.Fisher, Nicholas B.Fonke, Joseph B.Freeman, Ahdionna R.Gardenhire, Whitney M.Garner, DexterGee, Brittney R.Giannell, Christopher J.Gilfi llan, Jason J.Graham, Erin M.Gregory, Adam L.Groce, Heather C.Guifarro, Ana R.Halsey, Jenny E.Halso, Jonathan B.Hamoush, Hussam S.Harmon, Jacqueline D.Harrison, Melissa L.Hazen, Margaret L.Headlee, Elisha A.Hearne, CoreyHicks, Erin A.Higgins, Kaitlin P.

Hoenigman, Nicholas M.Horton, Andrea N.Houser Ms., Catherine J.Houser, Marcus A.Hovis, William K.Howard, Christopher F.Hubbard, Amelia A.Hughes, MeressaIsom, Brittany J.Jacobson, Lauren M.Johnson, Amy K.Johnson, Jeremiah L.Jones, Anna K.Jones, David J.Joyner, David J.Karlsten, Carl M.Kearney, Emily M.Keiser, Lauren L.Kornegay, Rodricus L.Ledyard, EditLee, Ho JunLeonard, Kimberly D.Lewis, Tonia L.Lindsay, Cameron R.Lowe, Sandra L.Mack, Jessica M.Mack, Lamar A.Malcolm, Christopher B.Mathis, Meredith C.Maynard, Emily E.McDaniel, Richard M.McDaniel, Shasta D.McDonald, Patrick J.McLean, Dustin W.

CANDIDATES AWARDED DEGREES AND CERTIFICATES AUGUST 2008

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BACHELOR OF SCIENCE, CONT’DMcNeil, Erin E.McRary, Richard G.McWhite, NicholeMelvin, Sara L.Mick, Ashley R.Miller, Dustin J.Miller, Steven M.Moore, Adrian R.Moore, Lacy A.Morrow, Robert B.Morton, Nicholas A.Mosley, Lindsay M.Munoz, Raquel M.Murphy, Matthew T.Nanton, Krista L.Norwood, Debbie R.Oakes, VanessaOrozco, Nelson S.Osman, Ali A.Paprocki, Lauren R.Patel, Chandni J.Patel, Chetan

Patel, Megha N.Penot, Eileen M.Pierre, Samuela N.Pleasant, Latecka R.Pope, Erin M.Pope, John R.Prevette, William G.Raimondi, Kelly R.Rangel, Denise A.Ravenel, Aubrey W.Riordan, MeaghanRobertson, Stacy J.Roby, PatrickRooney, Daniel C.Saffer, Laura M.Sciabbarrasi, Maria I.Senter-Heagy, Dana L.Shankle, RachelShelton, Genna E.Sigmon, Gregory L.Simmons, Ami F.Singh, Gurmeet

Smith, Lauren E.Smith, Rhonnie E.St. Clair, Lauren E.Stanley, Allison P.Steinhorn, Jason B.Sukhadia, Rachana R.Talbert, Stuart E.Tallent, Joseph W.Terrell, Bryant L.Turner, Kimberly D.Upton, Paige R.Vavalides, Elizabeth A.Veerapen, Lissett T.Walker, Morrissa E.Walker, Shauna N.Wallen, Franklin C.Watters, Amanda L.Weeks, Stacey L.Willard, Jeffrey A.Williams, Christopher D.Woodruff, Saundra R.Wooten, Traci E.

Dimitrova, Silviya S.

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN NURSING

Clary, Wanda R.Deal, Amy K.Ellison, Amber R.Goss, Sharon H.

Haley, Amber M.Heckman, Denise B.Hersh, Harvey P.Holland Gulick, Dian

Luther, Tammy L.Oxentine, Misty P.

BACHELOR OF SOCIAL WORK

Ford, Latarsha M. Parker, LeAnn N. Shealey, Aisha D.

CANDIDATES AWARDED DEGREES AND CERTIFICATES AUGUST 2008

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POST-BACCALAUREATE CERTIFICATE

Bauer, Katherine J.Bean, Nancy R.Carriker, Stephanie L.Colleran, Heather L.Feldkamp, Nancy K.Fisher, Betsy K.

Griffi n, Meagan M.Holdren, SarahJohnson, LisaKay, Stacy C.Littlejohn, Sara J.

Mathis, AshleyMorris, AdamRobinson, Rhonda R.Warden, ShannonWeisner, Wanda

MASTER OF ARTS

Beck, Reta S.Clapp, Joyce F.Davis, Kristin L.Enloe, MaryFerre, ClaudioHall, James W.Hamilton, Paul E.Huey, Leah K.Ireland, Rosemary R.Isenhour, John W.Jones, Erika

Jones, Steven G.Kimble, Kathryn R.Lahoud, AlineLogan, Janis H.Mitchell, Stephen M.Owens, Yona R.Pardasani, Raj D.Proctor, Martha L.Russo, Samuel D.Scism, JenniferSehra, Supriti

Spruill, JacquelineStanley, MarshicaStetler III, Hugh D.Stubblefi eld, John B.Thomas, Gerald R.Thompson, Ariane M.Trumbo, ShonaUtter, James S.Wolfe, KathleenYoung, Meltonia L.Zhao, Guo L.

Baer, Ronald J.Boettner, ReikChiu, Chia-HuiJoegh, Min Soo

MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

Jou, Bo-WeiLilly, Shawn E.Shelton, Trevor D.

Walser, Charles A.Wang, Tzu-TingWu, Chieh-Ying

MASTER OF EDUCATION

Alton, Carol S.Apple, Jennifer S.Balser, Tammy S.Bledsoe, Kendra N.Boyea, Amber M.Breeden, Sharon D.Butler, Michael C.Caldwell, Kathleen E.Clark, Rebekah J.Crawford, Darlene G.Crowder, Melanie W.Cunningham, Stacey J.Eccard, Katherine C.

Ensign, Deborah W.Essack, Deboran C.Fisher, Kara S.Fleure-Ritorto, Meike J.Foster, Stella D.Hamilton, Melissa R.Harry, John W.Harwood, Ryan C.Henry, LaTisha D.Hiatt, Charlton K.Jeschow, Helen L.Kelly, Page M.Leckonby, Kate S.

Lemons, Jane M.Lowrance, AmyMartin, Greta L.McCoy, Trina L.McDougal, Sophia L.Morefi eld, Vickie L.Murphy, Lori A.Myers, Joy K.Neal, Tiffany C.Nelson, Kelly L.Oakley, Kimberly W.Oseguera, Rebecca I.Phillips, Elizabeth

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MASTER OF MUSIC

MASTER OF FINE ARTS

MASTER OF LIBRARY AND INFORMATION STUDIES

Ross, Leslie S.Self, Patti L.Shore, Mary E.Smith, Laura L.

Tharpe, Maya S.Vaughn, Matthew T.Walker, Danielle M.

Walker, Tami L.Walsh, Shaanan A.Williams, Amanda L.

MASTER OF EDUCATION, CONT’D

Quinn, Emily Wu, Yi-Hsin

Ballance, Jennifer R.Handy, Michele C.Mayo, David L.Merklein, Jennifer K.

Moye, Ashley B.Powell, Gina Robin L.Sheridan, AnnTobin, Kathryn L.

Toms, Louis V.Underwood, Abigail C.Womack, Hubert D.

Balafas, Abby G.Boliek, JillCave, Anne C.Federle, Thomas

Flack, Laura A.Gorham, Robin L.Holmes, Rachel M.Janson, Erin M.

Smith, Elaine K.Spicer, Leah B.Stevenson, Joshua J.

MASTER OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS

Gidcumb, Stacy H. Jeffreys, Matthew Richardson, Lataisha N.

MASTER OF SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION

MASTER OF PUBLIC HEALTH

Reid, Noi T. Tuttle, Melissa D. Whelen, Megan J.

Artis, Destini L.Donaldson, Kenya N.Faenza, Renee H.

King, Jamie S.Lynch, Elizabeth L.McDonald, Martin G.

Smith, Charlos M.Williams, Karen R.

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POST-MASTER’S CERTIFICATE

MASTER OF SCIENCE

MASTER OF SCIENCE IN NURSING

Adams, Lindsay B.Barkman, Jessica M.Baum, Kenneth M.Bazemore, Tanesha N.Brady, Ruby L.Carriker, Stephanie L.Duffy, Amy M.Fisher, Betsy K.Ford, Michael C.Gan, Yimeng

Hill, Mary F.Holdren, SarahHuang, ZhuoliJohnson, BrookeKeener, MaryLu, ChenweiLutrin, LawrenMiller, Andrea R.Oyebanjo, Ojuolape I.Parikh, Gaurav B.

Patel, Amrita V.Russell, TravisScales, WilliamStanley, AbbySumpter, Will T.Thornton, Kevin A.Weisner, WandaYoung, Brianne L.Zimonjic, Ivana

Anderson, Karen E.Bostic, Shana S.Chapman, MonalesiaCook, Faye S.

Downing, Beth C.Hayes, Christopher P.Hunt, Jennifer L.Lowe, Kristin L.

Sames, Jennifer H.Sarmiento, Lori-Ann D.Summerell, NancyTolbert, Rebecca C.

Parker, Mary M.Toth, Scott R.

Vondracek, Thea E.Wollgren O’Neill, Kimberly A.

Andrade, Juan P.Dancy, Andrew L.Haldeman, Michael

DOCTOR OF EDUCATION

Lasley, Michael L.Lee, Yong-Im

Lowe, Carol L.Moore, Laura

DOCTOR OF MUSICAL ARTS

Pope, Bonnie G. Terranova, Aaron B.

SPECIALIST IN EDUCATION

Barnes, Jimmy A.Bazemore, Tanesha N.Citty, Janet G.Culmer, Sandra O.

Eldridge, John A.Haire, Rita C.Harris, Mark E.Peddle, Timothy J.

Rice, PhillipSmith, Jennifer C.

CANDIDATES AWARDED DEGREES AND CERTIFICATES AUGUST 2008

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DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY

Atchison, Steven T.Bartlett, Walter C.Bigbee, AmyCannoy, Sherrie D.Chaudhuri, DebasishD’Aubeterre, FergleDebrew, Jacqueline K.Ghazarian, Sharon R.

Goodman, JoshuaGuess, Barbara D.Hinnant, JamesLittlejohn, Sara J.Newsom, Glenn F.Ortegren, Jason T.Renn, Elizabeth S.

Rhodes, Daniel T.Siepak, KathrynSmith, AllisonStarr, SharonVogel, ElizabethWarner, JenniferWilkinson, Elizabeth

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QUANTITATIVE SUMMARY

Undergraduate Degrees AwardedBachelor of Arts .........................................................................................................................132Bachelor of Fine Arts ....................................................................................................................7Bachelor of Music ..........................................................................................................................3Bachelor of Science ....................................................................................................................168Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology ..............................................................................1Bachelor of Science in Nursing .................................................................................................10Bachelor of Social Work ................................................................................................................3

Total .......................................................................................................................................324

Graduate Degrees AwardedPost-Baccalaureate Certifi cate ...................................................................................................16Master of Arts ..............................................................................................................................33Master of Business Administration ..........................................................................................10Master of Education ....................................................................................................................49Master of Fine Arts ........................................................................................................................2Master of Library and Information Studies ............................................................................11Master of Music ...........................................................................................................................11Master of Public Affairs ................................................................................................................3Master of Public Health ................................................................................................................3Master of School Administration ................................................................................................8Master of Science .........................................................................................................................29Master of Science in Nursing .....................................................................................................12Master of Science in Nursing/Master of Business Administration .......................................0Master of Social Work ...................................................................................................................0Post-Master’s Certifi cate ..............................................................................................................4Specialist in Education ...............................................................................................................10Doctor of Education ......................................................................................................................2Doctor of Musical Arts .................................................................................................................7Doctor of Philosophy ..................................................................................................................22

Total .......................................................................................................................................232

Grand Total .....................................................................................................................556