Dear Statler College of Engineering and Mineral Resources Class of 2023,
On behalf of the Statler College, congratulations on this outstanding achievement. This momentous occasion marks the culmination of your hard work, dedication and perseverance in your education. I am proud and honored to celebrate your accomplishments.
Graduating is not just an individual accomplishment; it’s a collaborative effort. Please take a moment to express your appreciation to your family, friends, mentors and loved ones who have supported and encouraged you throughout your academic journey.
Graduation marks the end of your academic journey, but it’s also the start of an exciting new and beautiful chapter in your life. At the Statler College, we prioritize the significance of education, and we always treat each other with respect. As you embark on your new adventures, remember to carry with you the values, ethics and knowledge you gained during your time at the Statler College.
All of you have the potential to make a significant impact on the lives of others. The world needs talented and innovative thinkers like you to become the leaders of tomorrow. I am confident that with the skills, knowledge and experiences you have gained at the Statler College, you will be able to positively influence the world.
As you embark upon a new chapter in your lives, I want to remind you that the Statler College family is here to support you today, tomorrow and always. It has been my privilege and honor to assist you in achieving your dreams. As you begin your new journey, always remember that you have the tools to accomplish anything you want. I am incredibly proud of you, and I know life has amazing experiences in store for you.
Wherever your path takes you, I hope you always have West Virginia University in your heart and remain a proud member of the Statler College family.
Congratulations and let’s go!
Pedro J. Mago
Glen H. Hiner Dean
December 2023 Graduates
Doctor of Philosophy
Aerospace Engineering
- Shounak Das
- Rogerio Rodrigues Lima
- Ryan G. McLaughlin
- Bernardo Martinez Rocamora Junior
Biomedical Engineering
- Kacie Erin Hanna
- Olivia Lora Rose
CHEMICAL ENGINEERING
- Najat Mubarak Albarakati
- Alazar Kesete Araia
CIVIL ENGINEERING
- Mohammad Hafez Ahmed
- Nawaf Saad Alsulami
- Seyednavid Mardmomen
- Mohammed Tamim Zaki
COMPUTER SCIENCE
- Domenick Dustin Poster III
INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING
- Subodh Ashok Chaudhari
MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
- Alejandro Mejia
- Javier Antonio Mena
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
- Mustapha Alao Animashaun
- Jinsu Kim
OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH
- Joseph Olufemi Fasinu
PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS ENGINEERING
- Andrew Timothy Jenkins
- Iman Oraki Kohshour
- Amanda Parrish
- Arya Maher Sattari
Master of Science
Aerospace Engineering
- Joshua David Daniell
- Anthony Gonzalez
- Juan David Pabon Arias
Civil Engineering
- Sourav Dutta
- Sydney Elizabeth French
- John Andrew Gatlin
- Md Tanvirul Islam
- Christopher Allen Klocke
- Bana Amjad Qasem
- M Imtiaz Rahman
- Brook Teklu Woldegabriel
Computer Science
- Robyn Renee Ayscue
- Voke Rotimi Brume Jr.
- James Higgins
- Surya Venkata Sai Nagendra
- Kumar Sanka
Electrical Engineering
- Zachary Brian Flanigan
- Ramana Kumari Inturi
- Kholoud Sharif Khairy
- Garrett Owens
- Vasavi Sivaramakrishnan
Engineering
- Connor Jack
- Kelsea Wyrebek
INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING
- Md Asif Bin Syed
- Md Rabiul Hasan
- Md Rassel Sarker
- Oyekunle Obiajulu Shopeju
MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
- Cijie Liu
- Kevin Tennant
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
- Lauren Nicole Cash
- Chloe Kathryn Guie
- Anastasia Elizabeth Lucci
- Jose Javier Colon Rodriguez
- Jared Cameron Short
- Joshua Tenney
- Joshua M. Yancosek
- Lunet Abiye Yifru
- William Zyhowski
MINING ENGINEERING
- Oluwaseun Victor Famobuwa
- Rosbel Arcenio Jimenez Ibanez Sr.
- Alejandro Agudelo Mira Sr.
- Juan David Valencia Quiceno Sr.
PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS ENGINEERING
- Moudhi Alawadh
- Munirah A. Alawadh
- Idongesit Ansa
- Daniel Elijah Keller
- Vida Gyaubea Matey-Korley
SAFETY MANAGEMENT
- Akingbade Ayodeji Akintounde
- Justin James Bernard
- Michael Aaron Ceraolo
- Daniel Lee Charlton
- Jacob Filozof
- Ken M Lewis
- Ryan Majic
- Christopher Luke Miller
- Jeffrey Scott Morrison II
- Terry Lee Mullins
- John Patrick Nelson
- Alex Matthew Retundie
- Cassidy Senskey
- Wyatt Mark Stoof
- Naomi Tam
- Lucille Clare Westfall
- Paul Anthony Whitaker
SOFTWARE ENGINEERING
- Ryan Barth
- Branden Holloway
- Kevin Patrick Hooftallen
- Isiah Thomas Phares
- Paulanicole Rodriguez
- Anthony Owen Shillingburg
Bachelor of Science
Aerospace Engineering
- John Wilbur Alderman IV ☙ *
- Kevin Scott Blankenship II ☙ **
- Hunter Austin Bontrager
- Ronan Bailey Butts ☙ ***
- Spencer Charles Carroll
- Ramon Carter
- Joshua Allen Caswell ☙ ***
- Dante Sergey Cecere
- Wyatt Cook
- Harrison Wayne Dalton
- Andrew James Dittmer ☙ ***
- Quinton Clay Fleming ☙ ***
- Evan S. Foulke
- Noah Tyler Garlick
- Jacob Christian Hanni
- Collyn E. Harley
- Charles Andrew Harmison
- Mohamed O. Helal
- Johnathon G. Johnson ***
- Kyle Rogers Johnson
- Trent J. Kuhns **
- Chase M. Mathias
- Kathryn Ann McCurdy
- Zachary William Jason Petras
- Caden William Phipps ☙ ***
- William Edward Banks Pittman
- Dylan Paul Printy
- David Kent Rossana III ***
- Noah Robert Sampson ☙ **
- Duncan James Scandin
- Kyle Lee Sellers ☙
- Jack Cooper Simmons *
- Derek Slack
- Cameron David Spaeth **
- Austin Lane Sponaugle ☙ ***
- Carl Joseph Starvaggi **
- Reese Alexander Steindler ☙ ***
- Jacob Daniel Watson
- Nathan Fisher Winger
- Robert Joseph Zoldos III
Biometric Systems Engineering
- Joel Andrew Robertson **
- Dawson James Smetana *
- Siyuan Yin
Civil Engineering
- Bahiya Juma Abdulla
- Jay Aloria
- Bader Abdullah Alshamali
- Ethan Lars Andreassen
- Makayla Rose Barkley
- William Adam Edward Barney *
- Aaron Michael Bartik
- Grace Carey **
- Durham M. Chase
- Noor Mohammad Dashti
- Brandon Scott Dillard
- Nathaniel Wayne Dunbar *
- Alexander Grey Hornfeck
- Connor Patrick Hughes
- Zachary Adam Kristan
- Taylor Layne
- Seth T. O’Bright
- Ethan Cade Peters
- Seydou Mahamoud Tounkara
- Anna Leigh Turtiainen
- Abigail Jordan Weyand
- Garrett Masen Winner *
Computer Engineering
- Jared Townsend Behr
- Grace Marie Cek *
- Malanie Kay Cline
- Justin Tyler Eaton **
- Zachary Noah Ebert
- Adam Ensminger ☙
- Clayton C. Grubick ☙ *
- Lewis Alexander Halstead
- Hunter G. Lavender
- Derrick James Loar
- Anthony Southmayd **
- Grant Arthur Stumpf Jr. *
Computer Science
- Abdalrahman Gamal Abdallah Afifi
- Ethan Eichelberger
- Colby James Gallaher
- Andrew Nicolas Hay
- Cameron Lee Johnson **
- Kean Russell Kearney *
- Collin Lloyd
- Daniel James Mancini
- Austin Curtis Mitchell **
- Mary Storrow Schulz *
- Dawson James Smetana *
- Christian Tyler Straub
- Tyler Jason Troutman
- Kyler Tucker
Cybersecurity
- Marcus Barro
- Emerson Paige Foringer
- Moriah Virginia Ann Frazier *
- Thomas Joseph Hasselman
- Jack Thomas Lizmi
- Cameron Matthew Thielman
- Robert John Thompson III
Electrical Engineering
Industrial Engineering
- Ali Adnan Albagshi
- Thomas Guy Azinger ☙ ***
- Nicolas Ivan Barajas
- Kayla Joanne Bliner
- Evan Gold
- Tyson Graham
- Madison Jane Hyre *
- Kasimir Lauber *
- Juan Marino **
- Ryan Andrew Morton
- Garry Dylan Seckman
- Raegan Elizabeth Williams
- John Arthur Wilson
Mechanical Engineering
- Anthony Abrahamian ☙ **
- John Wilbur Alderman IV *
- Mohammed Abdulhakim Alnahdi
- Abdulrahman Alsahli *
- Mohammed Al-Alawi
- Jack Austin Amling ***
- Kevin Scott Blankenship II ☙ **
- Hunter Austin Bontrager
- Wesley S. Butler
- Ronan Bailey Butts ☙ ***
- Spencer Charles Carroll
- Joshua Allen Caswell ☙ ***
- Miles Comras *
- Wyatt Cook
- Noah David Crookshanks ☙ ***
- Harrison Wayne Dalton
- Andrew James Dittmer ***
- Hunter B. Donahoe
- Daniel Ferrell
- Quinton Clay Fleming ☙ ***
- Evan S. Foulke
- Elaine Rachel Freed ☙ ***
- Noah Tyler Garlick
- Brandon Caleb Grabenstein *
- Collyn E. Harley
- Charles Andrew Harmison
- Rex S. Hayes
- Hayden Hintemeyer
- Zachary Alan Insko
- Andy Munson Jacquet ☙ *
- Johnathon G. Johnson ***
- Kyle Rogers Johnson
- Min Hyung Kim
- Ethan Henry Korent
- Isabella Mae Kudyba ☙ ***
- Trent J. Kuhns **
- Chase M. Mathias
- Justin A. Mayfield
- Tyler Liam McCormick
- Kathryn Ann McCurdy
- Adam M. Miller
- Kristopher Minney
- Mohammed Talal Mohammed Al-Alawi
- Ryan Lewis Moore
- Samuel Praharsh Moses
- Miles Robert Nelson
- Jordon Ray Nibert **
- Joseph Thomas Oliver
- Ethan Cade Peters
- Zachary William Jason Petras
- Caden William Phipps ☙ ***
- William Edward Banks Pittman
- Dylan Paul Printy
- David Kent Rossana III ***
- Carson Rucker ☙ *
- Noah Robert Sampson ☙ **
- Liam John Sandoval
- Duncan James Scandin
- A Kyle Lee Sellers
- Madison Elizabeth Seti ☙ ***
- Jack Cooper Simmons *
- Derek Slack
- Anthony Southmayd **
- Cameron David Spaeth **
- Austin Lane Sponaugle ☙ ***
- Carl Joseph Starvaggi **
- Reese Alexander Steindler ☙ ***
- Jacob Daniel Watson
- Nick Slade Westenhaver
- Dalton Michael Wiggins
- Nathan Fisher Winger
- Trevor Dean Witt
- Robert Joseph Zoldos III
Mining Engineering
- Connor Patrick Hughes
August 2023 Graduates
Doctor of Philosophy
Chemical Engineering
- Ronald Hunter Alexander
- Ashley Marie Caiola
- Michael Anthony Mathews Jr
Civil Engineering
- Md Amdad Hossen
Computer Science
- Marcela Alexandra Mera Trujillo
Electrical Engineering
- Poorya Aghdaie
- Talha Iqbal
- Partha Sarathi Sarker
Materials Science and Engineering
- Kathrine Curtin
Mechanical Engineering
- Liang Liang
- Christopher Joseph Ulishney
Occupational Safety and Health
- Weihua Yang
Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering
- Mohammad Faiq Hazim Adenan
Master of Science
Safety Management
- Camryn Paige Barrick
- Michael Scott Barron
- Jacob Burdette
- Jonathan Cyrus Corle
- Akual Deng
- Johnathan Raulstin Hufford
- John Austin Judy
- Christopher William Leigh
- Colton Blake Parsons
- Adam Michael Simon
- Joanna Jeanne Sydow
MS in Aerospace Engineering
Aerospace Engineering
- Evan Spencer Cole
- James Manuel Floyd III
MS in Chemical Engineering
Chemical Engineering
- Ernest Mokaya
MS in Civil Engineering
Civil Engineering
- Lekhnath Bhandari
- Faisal Quibria Chowdhury
- Luke Daugherty
- U. S. M. Dilruba Mahmud
- Drew Reiter
MS in Computer Science
Computer Science
- Gayathri Anapanani
- Wojciech M. Mazurek
- Jacob Thomas Restanio
MS in Electrical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
- Holden Ryan Fraser
- Clay Edward Vincent
MS in Engineering
Engineering
- Scott Alexander Lopez
MS in Industrial Engineering
Industrial Engineering
- Tanjim Ahmed
- Prakash Singh Bisht
- Taofeeq Olayinka Olajire
- Sabin Wagle
MS in Mechanical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
- John Michael Burke
- Dawson Everett Dunnuck
- Spencer Roy Fultineer
- Hafeez Olafisayo Jimoh
- Duncan Eric Manor II
- Daniel de Lorenzo Moreira
- Benjamin William Thornton
MS in Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering
Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering
- Awadh Khalid ALJassasi
MS in Software Engineering
Software Engineering
- Matthew James Cunkelman
- Vincent Michael Forrester
- Lee Wang
Bachelor of Science
Cybersecurity
- Joseph Benton Bradford
BS in Aerospace Engineering
Aerospace Engineering
- Logan Calkins
- Matteo Dominic Cerasoli ☙ *
- Charles R. Howard
- Corey Joel Markovits
- Jack Richard Melnick
- Alexa Rummel
BS in Biometric Systems Engineering
Biometric Systems Engineering
- Corben Thomas Reed
BS in Computer Science
Computer Science
- Jacob Christopher Dennis
- Alec Lienhard
- Edward James Rowan
BS in Electrical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
- Joseph Benjamin Backus ☙
BS in Industrial Engineering
Industrial Engineering
- Ali A. Alsubaiei
- Noah Frost Cremeans
- Madalynn Adelaide Rago
BS in Mechanical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
- Michael John Berg
- Taylor James Boury
- Matteo Dominic Cerasoli ☙ *
- Allison Renee Daniels
- Logan Timothy Jordan
- Gregory Mitchell Kerere
- Isabelle Ruth Musngi Jacinto
- William Shelby Shipley III
- Braxston Stevenson
BS in Mining Engineering
Mining Engineering
- Hazem Mahfoodh Al Salmani ***
- Mohammed Ba Makhalef **
- Victor Manuel Valencia
BS in Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering
Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering
- Almuhannad Nasser Al Sinaidi ***
- Mohammed Said Ali Al-Maktoumi *
- Mohammed Abdulla Almusallami ***
- * 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.