Dear Class of 2024 Graduates of the School of Dentistry,
Congratulations on your commencement day!
Your graduation is a significant lifetime achievement and the result of many years of hard work and personal sacrifice. Your accomplishments are a direct reflection of your unwavering commitment to excellence in education and professional service.
Thank you for choosing West Virginia University and the WVU School of Dentistry for your studies. Your School of Dentistry family is incredibly proud of you and share in your excitement. You will forever be the Class of 2024. Your shared experiences and journey together as a class are formative. It is important, that as classmates, you remain connected as members of each other’s professional network.
Center your purpose. It is not static and evolves and matures as you grow personally and professionally. As healthcare professionals, your commitment to clinical excellence, safety and high-quality patient-centered care must be at the very epicenter of our profession and your practice.
Maintaining a strong focus on the needs of our patients is a core value of our profession. The profession of dentistry is dynamic and changing rapidly. The importance of lifelong learning and continuing professional education has never been more important – stay engaged, stay current and stay relevant to those entrusted to our care.
Today is a day of celebration and appreciation. Celebrating your accomplishments is well earned and very well deserved. Sharing your appreciation with family, friends and loved ones for their encouragement and support is also a must.
On behalf of the faculty, staff and your fellow students at the School of Dentistry, it is our pleasure to extend congratulations and best wishes to our newest dentists, dental hygienists and dental specialists. We wish you much success and all the best in your future endeavors.
Let’s Go, Mountaineers!
Stephen Pachuta
Dean
May 2024 Graduates
Doctor of Dental Surgery
Dentistry
- Karlee Brooke Alderman
- Ali Osamah Alsayegh
- Mohammad Aref Anbari
- Brianna Rose Bevil
- Katreen Gerges Boles
- Emma Henry Brockman
- Laura Lee Burrows
- Nathaniel Gage Cook
- Patrick Michael Coulter
- Kayla Anne Courtney
- Terrissa Brooke Crowl
- Olivia Reed Darby
- Danielle Leigh Dillon
- Adam Baker Fleckenstein
- Robert Arthur Gilbert
- Shelbey Nicole Groves
- Brenden Chase Honaker
- Zachary David Lynn
- Sreedatta Mahavadi
- Branson Gage Martin
- Tyler Christian McKinney
- Mikaela Anne Marie Mitchell
- Allison Mackenzie Moore
- Adam Joseph Morris
- Erin Marie Mueller
- Kristen Alyssa Mullins
- Spenser Douglas Myers
- Austin Roop
- Jordan Rossell
- Savannah Brooke Russell
- Cassidy Rae Shaffer
- Brent Allan Smith II
- Sarah Marie Spencer
- Braden Scott Stewart
- Colton Robert Tilley
- Alison Brooke King Tolliver
- Emily Uihlein
- William Harris Vakay
- Erin Morgan Walters
- Paige Elizabeth White
- Hillary Beth Hainer
- Alexander John Woomer
- Chelsea Rae Marie Workman
- Hunter Mackenzie Wright
- Dustin Bradley Yoakum
- Eyman Sammy Zaitar
Master of Science
Orthodontics
- Joshua David Lokant
- Mona Meky
- Adam Joseph Rudmann
Periodontics
- Christian Daniel Davila
Prosthodontics
- Zana Al-Saloum
Bachelor of Science
Dental Hygiene
- Madison Atwell **
- Leigh Ann Bennett **
- Lauren Claire Byrnside ***
- Kenley Jenae Campbell *
- Summer Hope Channell
- Kylee Katrina Coffield
- Maggie Catherine Fahey
- Rachel Joelle Hetzler *
- Sofia Karamolegkou *
- Kara Lobban *
- Caroline G Maxwell
- Ava Corynn Mele ☙ *
- Reymonda Mikhail
- Amanda Sophia Molina
- Kaitlyn Nicole Molisee
- Madison Brianne Ostrander
- Ally Marie Pacek
- Madison Paige Shaw
- Mackenzie Marie Wensel *
- * 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.