Today is a momentous day for our graduates. You didn’t simply complete a degree today, you completed a journey through late nights and difficult cases, through doubt and discovery, through the guidance of mentors and the companionship of peers who pushed you to grow.
You became healers. Scientists. Advocates. Leaders. And today, we gather to celebrate that transformation.
What you carry forward is not only knowledge or technical skills, but something far more enduring. You carry perspective. You see a patient as a human shaped by complexity. You see a pathway to a discovery. And most of all, you see peers and a support system. That perspective is your greatest instrument. Nourish it, lean on it, and use it with intention.
As a Mountaineer, our state and world need what you have to offer. It needs your compassion as much as your competence. It needs healers and problem-solvers who listen, who stay curious, and who find meaning in service.
As you step forward, remember that you are never finished becoming. Stay present. Stay connected. And when the work feels heavy, return to your why. Center yourself on love, gratitude, service, and abundance and soon the storm will pass.
The adventure ahead is extraordinary. You are ready.
Congratulations,
Clay Marsh, M.D.
Chancellor and Executive Dean for Health Sciences
Graduates
Doctor of Philosophy
Biochem & Molecular Medicine
- Hunter Lee Aliff
Cancer Cell Biology
- Hillary Gabrielle Goodney
- Ryan Austin Lacinski
Clinical and Translational Sci
- Lyn Yuen Choo
- Kent Layton Marshall
Immnlgy & Mcrbl Pathogensis
- Emily Godfrey
- Lillie Mae Powell
- Nathaniel Aaron Rader
- Carleena Marie Rocuskie
Neuroscience
- Rachel Isabel Taitano
Pathophys, Rehab and Perform
- Adam Patrick Irvin
- Jackson Edmond Stewart
Doctor of Medicine
Medicine
- Thomas Glenn Aldridge II
- Biff Stephen Alexander
- Sahaja Ampolu
- Armen Anthony Aprahamian
- Jonathan David Bennett
- Trey Christian Bennett
- Kayce Marie Boggess
- Rebecca Ann Byrd
- Aryn Blake Carpenter
- Alexis Rae Chandler
- Alexander Vincent Chervenick
- Rylee Cierra Childers
- Jocelyn Elizabeth Coholich
- Dominic Vincent Anthony Coutinho
- Abigail Elizabeth Cowher
- Emma Michaela Shychuck Coyne
- Nicholas Connor Coyne
- Nina Patton D'andrea
- Yongjia Deng
- Julia Katherine Deziel
- Thaiddeus Daitch Nikademus Dillie
- Brockton Dowling
- Tyler Eric Drummond
- Mitchell Thomas Dubaniewicz
- Bradford Parker Dugan
- Cody Ollen Dunham
- Jacob Engel
- Isadora Ziyue Fan
- Matthew Joseph Frownfelter
- Fallon Brooke Gallimore
- Elizabeth B Gasteiger
- Kate Rebecca Gelman
- Kathryn Janette Gerbo
- Alessandra Millicent Moise Gest
- Charles Graham Gish
- Hillary Gabrielle Goodney
- Andrew William Gordon
- Gabriella Ann Grillo
- Michael Alexander Grimm
- Liza Jane Grossman
- Hayley Elizabeth Harman
- Kaitlyn Makenzie Hayes
- Tatiana Irene Henriksson
- Andrea Hincapie Bendeck
- Connor Von Hunt
- Torren Alexa Kalaskey
- Ivy Grace Kaznoski
- Jacob Tate King
- Caleb Allen Kisamore
- Kyle Robert Knutsen
- John Komas
- Eric Alexander Kraus
- Ryan Austin Lacinski
- Erica Elizabeth Larijani
- Kendall M Leek
- Nathaniel James Luketich
- John Anthony Lyon
- Lee Alexander Madruga
- Christina Panagiota Markopoulos
- Aryon Mae Marshall
- Kent Layton Marshall
- William Samuel Martin
- Laura Erin May
- Vincent Kanaka-Ikaika Melemai
- Benjamin Zachary Mendelson
- Michael Isaiah Morgan
- Christina Marie Mounzer
- Peregrine Daniel Painter
- Charles Robert Panzarella
- Lauren Louise Parsons
- Anna Marie Peterson
- Joshua X Peterson
- Austin Phimmasone
- Brandt Potas
- Molly Isobel Powney
- Benjamin Douglas Pusztai
- Kierstan Noel Pyle
- Leah Rebarber
- Alexandra Ash Richmond
- Abigail Elizabeth Roop
- Cameron Michael Rose
- Matthew Jeremy Rosolen
- Jessica Kaitlyn Rychel
- Joseph Allen Schmidlen
- Reagan Renae Sharp
- Iman Nisa Shere
- Benjamin James Shertzer
- Inaiyat Sidhu
- Andrew Sulistio
- Rachel Isabel Taitano
- Wendy D Tan
- Obadah Tolaymat
- Seth Allen Tyson
- Michael Patrick Watcher
- Samantha Elizabeth Weaver
- Justin Michael Williams
- Mark V Yazhari
- Anna Lucia Zukowski
Doctor of Audiology
Audiology
- Alexander Richard Andrews
- Sara Bashaw
- Kristen Rose Cunningham
- Rylee Michele Harris
- Haley Marie Kolos
- Emily O Moloney
- Emily McKenna Parker
- Sarah Van Putten
- Mallory E Walker
- Nathaniel Lake Wykle
Doctor of Physical Therapy
Physical Therapy Professional
- Clay Jackson Bailey
- Mallory Reed Brown
- Valerie Ann Brunner
- Jaclyn Grace Bumpus
- Sydney L Butler
- Bryan Michael Clark
- Ashleigh Nicole Clarke
- Gracie A Crone
- Mykal Alexa Daniel
- David Daniel Dawley Jr
- Amber Lynn Dombrowski
- Christopher Perry Elschlager
- Justin B Finarelli
- Sidney D Hacker
- Julia Marie Hahn
- Logan Ray Handwork
- Noah Jordan Hoskinson
- Victoria Janikowski
- Mackenzie Ashlyn Johansen
- Grant Wilson Keller
- Ryan Matthew Kokoski
- Gracey Nicole Lamm
- Gracie Alexandra Mann
- Lindsay Grace Martin
- Hunter Gabrielle McGaughey
- Marissa Nicole Moreland
- Joseph Michael Muto III
- Wyatt W Nett
- Eli Jacob Nice
- Isabella Grace Posey
- Corey Ross Pyles
- Alexis Morgan Ruth
- Sofia Belle Salon
- Natalie Rose Satterfield
- George S Smith Jr
- Ava Elizabeth Snyder
- Jacqueline E Speck
- Matthew Michener Wilson Strange
- Brennon C Weese
Doctor of Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapy
- Kelsey Renae Armentrout
- Ryan Michael Coen
- Erin J Harvey
- Sierra Leigh Hays
- Callie Marie Honaker
- Alyssa Rae Lester
- Samantha Annette Merew
- Zaccardi Petra Muniz
- Lura Elizabeth Simons
Master of Science
Athletic Training
- Shannon Rose Bailey
- Meghan Rachel Bell
- Nicholas I Clarke
- Maguire Dinnan
- Jared Friedman
- Joshua Harris
- Eryn Kerley-Oliver
- Kevin Kilinskas
- Kendal Ann Mader
- Alycia Mary Melvin
- Katelyn Elizabeth Scott
- Sydney Morgan Zimmerman
Clinical and Translational Sci
- Basel Magdy Abdelmohsen Abdelazeem
- Waqas Ali
- David DeFazio
- Michele Lee George
- Maria Hafez
- HangYu Watson
Exercise Physiology
- Garrett Scott Flynn
- Matthias Hirst
- Farah Kisto
- Michal Elizabeth Murphy
- Jaden Nash
- Colin Wesley Simmons
- Abigail Elizabeth Toothman
- Katelin Ann Zapolnik
Health Sciences
- Korey Barrett
- Asif Shahriar
- Madison Wilson
Medical Laboratory Science
- Nathan Wiley Murray
- Megan Reynolds
Neuroscience
- Finnegan Quhn Caffrey Dobosh
- Jonathan Thomas Looman
- Madison Elizabeth McKee
- Hayden Michael Woyan
Speech-Language Pathology
- Izabella M Angevine
- Mackenzie Ellen Broom
- Annika Kay Christensen
- Taylor M Frame
- Angela Camille Funderburk
- Shahd Hanif
- Isabella Katherine Hoffman
- Kenly Madison Howard
- Adelynn Jane Ivey
- Malia S Jividen
- Rebecca M Johnson
- Jessica Marie Joseph
- Emma Marie McLaughlin
- Lauren Marie Meighen
- Megan R Murray
- Kaitlin O'Neill
- Madeline Paige Oxley
- Elisabeth Jane Payne
- Sadie S Peace
- Kelly Rech
- Brady Lewis Roberts
- Isabella S Rogers
- Riley Paige Skeens
- Emma G Swaniger
- Jordan Wells
- Kassidy R Wilfong
- Kate Elisabeth Witherell
Master's in Health Sciences
Physician Assistant
- Jennifer Renee Alvis
- Jessica Alexandra Amedro
- Clayton Stephan Baldwin
- Jodie Raine Benitez
- Autumn Dawn Brown
- Allison Chloe Copenhaver
- Emily Taylor Donley
- Emma Fandray
- Glenna Rose Godfrey
- Anna Grace Gunter
- Anna Marie Hamilton
- Emily Holmes-Hackerd
- Jacob C Hoover
- Sarah Ann Hudacheck
- Lauren Karp
- Jordan Ashley Means
- Collin William Parrish
- Avigail Whitney Radabaugh
- Lindsay Roberts
- Grace Alexandra Rock
- Amelia Grace Setser
- Shelley Catherine Sikes
- Rebecca Lynn Whetzel
Bachelor of Science
Biomedical Lab Diagnostics
- Levi Austin Cordova **
- Audriana Haney
- Mia Hang ***
- Catherine M Hansberry **
- Addison Lilly-Rose Jackson *
- Brianna N Lowe **
- Fiona L Mosser
- Gabriela R Rodriguez ***
- Lienne Russell ☙ ***
- Hailey Elizabeth Slone
- Emily Joy Sullivan ***
Comm Sciences and Disorders
- Gracie Marie Anderson ☙ ***
- Elisabeth Anna Carbaugh
- Chloe E Dean
- Matalenne C Foggin ***
- Caroline Christine Frye ***
- Kalila J Hames ***
- Haley Jade Holdren **
- Marlee Meador *
- Shawna Michelle Miller ***
- Sydney Lauren Mullens ***
- Haley Jo Plume ***
- Mary Josephine Powell ☙ ***
- Madison Reiser *
- Haley Beth Shumate ***
- Alayna Rose Sluk *
- Franchesca Brooks Sulli ☙ ***
- Emma Lauren Walker
- Madeline R Walls **
- Olivia D Woods
Exercise Physiology
- Christian Adkins ☙ *
- Deven Arrigoni ***
- Connor Justin Bailey
- Alexandra Barnett ***
- Caelan E Barr
- Logan M Bett ***
- Connor D Blatt
- Kaci Susanne Brabbin ☙ ***
- Jared Andrew Brandish *
- Connor Andrew Branham ***
- Amari Noelle Brown Swint
- Dante M Bruno
- Nicholas Allen Burkhart **
- Lilah N Carlisle ***
- Madeline Grace Carver ☙
- Lynn Marie Cavallaro **
- Elliana Grae Cepeda ***
- Matthew R Cheuvront ☙ ***
- Alana Marie Choueiri ☙ **
- Rachel Denise Clarke ☙ ***
- Mallory Hope Daniel ***
- Jackson Kaleb Davis *
- Emma G Davisson ☙
- Madalyn Palmer Dehaven **
- Evan A Dick
- Peyton A Dixon **
- Adam Dillon Dodd
- Kelsey Elizabeth Dorchak *
- K'Marion Kinto Dowe
- Elizabeth M Edwards
- Trey Nelson Foster
- Kian Lee Foust
- Ethan Giles
- Andrea Lane Graham ☙
- Chase Alan Hager ***
- Jamin Winter Harlan
- Holly Melissa Harper ☙ *
- Seth Allan Harris
- Aya Hasino ☙ **
- Jacob Ryan Hixenbaugh ***
- Sarah Elizabeth Hofecker ☙ ***
- Rachel C Hollander ***
- Lucas Ryan Howell ***
- Nicholas David Ibinson ☙ **
- Collins Delaney Johnson *
- Tyler Daniel Kelly *
- Jordyn E Kelso *
- Cedra Khiami **
- Carson Kirk ***
- Emily Ann Knotts *
- Kenzye Shea Krivijanski *
- Gabriella Elizabeth Long ***
- Jaidyn Alexis Lucas ***
- Colin William McBee ☙ **
- Hayley Marie McCale
- Ian McCusker
- Turner Vincent McKenzie ***
- Tyler Chase McKisic **
- Dylan Thomas Meffert *
- Amelia Ann Messenger ☙
- Chelsey Lynn Milliken
- Minah Kathleen Moine ☙ ***
- Chase A Moore
- Ryan Scott Morrow ☙ **
- Leonardo Giovanni Muzika
- Jade Nguyen ***
- Emma G Nichols *
- Aubrie Patalano *
- Samuel Michael Peck
- Devon Perrine *
- Sophia Hope Pinti ☙ ***
- Olivia Francis Pitzer **
- Jayden Seth Powers ☙ *
- Gracen Lauren Purkey **
- Zoe Elizabeth Rayne
- Eva Susan Rinker ***
- Makayla Leanne Roy *
- Morgan Josephine Ryan ☙ ***
- Elysia Ariel Salon ***
- Julia Ellynn Smith *
- Lauren Elisabeth Smith ☙ **
- Sydney Ryann Smith *
- Macy Joy Snider ☙ ***
- Olivia Ann Spatafore **
- Larissa R Starkey **
- Anthony Robert Stevens ☙ ***
- Emma Grace Subora ☙ ***
- Jayden Alexis Tasker ***
- Avery Grace Thompson ***
- Eric Jordan Thompson
- Alexandra Lee Triplett *
- Carmella A Valentinetti
- Emily Grace Valls
- Paige Elise Verdugo
- Kaylyn Dalee Wallace ☙ ***
- Kira Elizabeth Walter *
- Jake Weikel *
- Paige Allison Yatcilla *
- Mia Isabella Zopp ***
Health Informatics/Info Mgt
- Brooke Martha Backus
- Dominic D'Agostino
- Brooklynn elise Deitz ***
- Payton Elizabeth Forte
- Sarah Jessica Giles ***
- Gwendolyn Henry **
- Giavanna Pesci
- Emily Ord Wetzel *
Immunology & Medical Mcrblgy
- Perry Eugene Bauer ***
- Dominic Joseph Gabriele ***
- David J Kelley ***
- Nathan Wiley Murray ***
- Amaira Michelle Palmer ***
- Kerrington Delaine Peasak ***
- Emma G Sayre
- Adam Wesley Sharp ☙ ***
- Sutton Charles Taylor **
- Abigail Joy Toledo ☙ ***
- Samuel Ryan Ulicny ☙ ***
- Madalyn Belle Willingham ☙ ***
Respiratory Therapy
- Rachel Theresa Behanna **
- Olivia Marie Bushee
- Aquinnah Madeleine Fleischer **
- Sara Michelle Gruber
- Karen Jo Lindsey
- Sydney Gail Lyons *
- Hannah Rose Nagler ***
- Riley Nicole Townsend
- Alyssa Brooke Weaver *
Certificate
The Country Roads Program
- Gabriel Lee Brown II **
- Evan Jackson Douek ***
- Timothy Thompson
- * Cum Laude
- ** Magna Cum Laude
- *** Summa Cum Laude
- ☸ Honors EXCEL Scholar
- ☙ Honors Foundations Scholar
- ⟡ Honors Laureate
Names listed in this program are taken from applications for graduation made to the WVU Office of the University Registrar. This document is not an official record of degrees awarded. Honors listed in this program are based upon the next-to-last term of enrollment and are not official until all academic work has been certified by the WVU Office of the University Registrar.