Cresson, Pa. – Mount Aloysius celebrated its 84th commencement ceremony on May 17 in the College’s Athletic Convocation and Wellness Center. Nearly 200 graduates earned their associate’s, bachelor’s, and master’s degrees with the Board of Trustees, faculty, staff, and loved ones in attendance.
The invocation was delivered by Jerica Walters of Altoona, PA. Additionally, Victoria Waite-Simpson or Duncansville, PA, gave the student welcome, and Kyle Lohr of Schellsburg, PA, spoke about finding your way in uncertain times in his student commencement address. The benediction was given by Andrew Wlodarczyk of East Aurora, NY. Sr. Eileen Campbell, RSM, Director of New Membership for the Sisters of Mercy of the Americas and member of the Mount Aloysius College Board of Trustees, gave the commencement address.
Mount Aloysius College graduates at the end of the Spring 2025 semester include:
Abingdon, VA:
John Paul Bush, Bachelor of Arts, Communication Studies, magna cum laude
Aliquippa, PA:
Fahad Meshari Alqahtani, Bachelor of Science, Information Technology, magna cum laude
Altoona, PA:
Ryan J. Beck, Associate of Science, Nursing; Chelsea Lynn Marie Black, Associate of Science, Nursing; Casey Lauren Blackie, Associate of Science, Nursing, cum laude; Maura Marie Brandt, Associate of Science, Nursing; Chase David Cover, Associate of Science, Medical Imaging – Radiography; Joseph D. DeRubeis, Bachelor of Science, Business Administration; Alayna J. Huss, Associate of Science, Medical Imaging – Radiography; Andrea Leigh Kiser, Bachelor of Science, Interdisciplinary Studies, magna cum laude; Sierra Paige Martin, Bachelor of Science, Medical Imaging – Radiography; Alexandra Florence McConnell, Associate of Science, Early Childhood Education, summa cum laude; Staci Ann Rogers, Associate of Science, Nursing, magna cum laude; Janel Nicole Rosenthall, Bachelor of Science, Nursing; Amanda Penny Ann Shearer, Bachelor of Science, Leadership in Healthcare; Brett Matthew Wagner, Associate of Science, Medical Imaging – Radiography; Jerica Dawn Walters, Bachelor of Science, Biology, summa cum laude
Alum Bank, PA:
Tiffany J. Imler, Associate of Science, Medical Imaging – Radiography
Armagh, PA:
Emily Meghan Dill, Bachelor of Arts, Biology
Ashville, PA:
Andrea Lynn McMullen, Associate of Science, Medical Imaging – Radiography, cum laude
Bedford, PA:
Bridget Lee Rubinstein, Bachelor of Science, Business Administration
Bellwood, PA:
Gabriella E. Musselman, Associate of Science, Nursing, cum laude; Anna L. Sloey, Bachelor of Arts, American Sign Language/English Interpretation, summa cum laude
Berlin, PA:
Shannon Snyder, Bachelor of Science, Interdisciplinary Studies, cum laude
Bluffton, SC:
Addison Hyder Jones, Bachelor of Arts, American Sign Language/English Interpretation, magna cum laude
Broad Top, PA:
Maria D. Runk, Associate of Science, Medical Imaging – Radiography
Brookville, PA:
Madalynne Rae Hannold, Associate of Science, Medical Imaging – Radiography; Leila Renee Heagy, Associate of Science, Ultrasonography, magna cum laude; Sabrina Marie Lockwood, Associate of Science, Surgical Technology, magna cum laude
Bryans Road, MD:
John William Griffith, Bachelor of Arts, Criminology, cum laude
Butler, PA:
Isabella Noelle Panichelle, Associate of Science, Medical Imaging – Radiography
Calvin, PA:
Kaliegh Nichole Henderson, Associate of Science, Medical Imaging – Radiography, magna cum laude
Camp Hill, PA:
Maya Rose Capozzoli, Bachelor of Science, Early Level PreK – 4 Education, magna cum laude
Canonsburg, PA:
Kendall M. Cramer, Bachelor of Science, Biology
Canton, OH:
Ronald Edgar McClain, Bachelor of Arts, Communication Studies
Carrolltown, PA:
Karlie Rose Kirsch, Bachelor of Science, Early Level PreK – 4 Education, cum laude; Evan Novella, Bachelor of Science, Business Administration
Chambersburg, PA:
Ashli Brooke Ganoe, Associate of Science, Medical Imaging – Radiography, cum laude
Cherry Tree, PA:
Traci Lynn Hauser, Bachelor of Science, Ultrasonography, summa cum laude
Cheswick, PA:
Steven John Mosco, Bachelor of Science, Information Technology
Claysburg, PA:
Ashley Nicole Ickes, Bachelor of Science, Nursing
Clearfield, PA:
Antonia Marie Fenice, Associate of Science, Medical Imaging – Radiography; Lilly Mireille Rich, Associate of Arts, Liberal Arts, summa cum laude; Lindsay Gail Root, Associate of Science, Surgical Technology, cum laude
Cleona, PA:
Emily Elizabeth Dietz, Associate of Science, Ultrasonography, magna cum laude
Cleveland Heights, OH:
Reginald Priah, Bachelor of Science, Business Administration
Coalport, PA:
Hanna Grace Noel, Associate of Science, Surgical Technology; Jaelyn Nicole Shaw, Associate of Science, Nursing, cum laude
Cresson, PA:
Kaylee Ann Fogle, Bachelor of Arts, Psychology, magna cum laude; Zachary Edward Grove, Associate of Science, Nursing, magna cum laude; Asilyn M. Moore, Bachelor of Arts, Communication Studies, cum laude; Rebeccalyn C. Tubo, Bachelor of Science, Leadership in Healthcare, cum laude
Derry, PA:
Amy E. Helfferich, Associate of Science, Surgical Technology
DuBois, PA:
Kayla Rae Lariviere, Associate of Science, Surgical Technology, magna cum laude
Dudley, PA:
April Fessler, Associate of Science, Nursing
Duncansville, PA:
Marissa Mackenzie Esposito, Associate of Science, Nursing; Rebecca Joanne Gibbons, Bachelor of Arts, History, Political Science, and Geographic Analysis, Concentration HPGA Secondary Education; Sydney Elizabeth Helsel, Bachelor of Science, Medical Imaging – Radiography; Kassy R. Holsinger, Bachelor of Science, Ultrasonography, magna cum laude; Danielle Marie Larson, Associate of Science, Nursing, cum laude; Kylie M. LoSasso, Associate of Science, Nursing, cum laude; Kelly Lynn Mayhle, Associate of Science, Nursing; Sarah Grace McCoy, Associate of Science, Nursing; Jenna Elaine Smith, Associate of Science, Surgical Technology, summa cum laude; Victoria M. Waite, Bachelor of Arts, History, Political Science, and Geographic Analysis and secondary HPGA Secondary Education, summa cum laude
Dunstable, England:
Luke Martin Priestley, Master of Business Administration
East Aurora, NY:
Andrew David Wlodarczyk, Bachelor of Science, Accounting, summa cum laude
East Freedom, PA:
Emma Grace Shirk, Bachelor of Science, Business Administration, summa cum laude
Ebensburg, PA:
Margaret Grace Bowen, Bachelor of Science, Interdisciplinary Studies; Emma Marie Farabaugh, Bachelor of Science, Business Administration, summa cum laude; Cydnie Marie O’Brien, Associate of Science, Nursing; Kyle Jacob Sokira, Bachelor of Science, Information Technology, magna cum laude
Ellsworth, PA:
Zalie Patricia Skolyak, Bachelor of Science, Middle Level 4-6 Education, magna cum laude
Erieville, NY:
Jacob Vaughn Bogacz, Bachelor of Arts, Communication Studies, cum laude
Everett, PA:
Brian Allen Miller, Bachelor of Science, Nursing; Eric N. Roederer, Bachelor of Science, Nursing
Fallentimber, PA:
Sarah E. Holes, Associate of Science, Medical Imaging – Radiography
Flinton, PA:
Abigail Romayne Cherry, Associate of Science, Surgical Technology
Freedom, PA:
Hailey Marie Drutarosky, Bachelor of Arts, Biology
Friedens, PA:
Cole Michael Stephens, Associate of Science, Nursing
Gettysburg, PA:
Kaleb Michael Repp, Associate of Science, Medical Imaging – Radiography, magna cum laude
Gilbertsville, PA:
Lauren June Luciani, Bachelor of Arts, Criminology
Glen Burnie, MD:
Brandon Russell Cook, Master of Business Administration
Glenshaw, PA:
Hayden Michael Mallin, Bachelor of Science, Middle Level 4-8 Education, cum laude
Greenville, PA:
Madison L. Hillard, Master of Business Administration
Hanover, PA:
Sarah Elisabeth Swingler, Bachelor of Science, Ultrasonography, magna cum laude
Hastings, PA:
Madison Lynn Coover, Associate of Science, Nursing; Alexia Amber Nemec, Associate of Science, Medical Imaging – Radiography, cum laude; Hannah L. Smith, Bachelor of Arts, Criminology
Hesston, PA:
Sofia Paige Gutshall, Associate of Science, Nursing
Hiram, OH:
Julius Cummings, Bachelor of Science, Accounting
Hollidaysburg, PA:
Kyla Ann Hatch, Associate of Science, Nursing, cum laude; Tyler Robert Helsel, Associate of Science, Nursing; Mitchell Patrick Malone, Associate of Science, Nursing, cum laude; Krista Lynn Shaw, Bachelor of Science, Nursing; Christian Paul Snowberger, Associate of Science, Nursing
Home, PA:
Maleia N. Miller, Associate of Science, Surgical Technology
Hooversville, PA:
Elissa Ann Barron, Associate of Science, Nursing, cum laude
Houtzdale, PA:
Ivy Elizabeth Reed, Associate of Science, Surgical Technology
Ibague, Colombia:
Juan Andres Camacho, Bachelor of Science, Business Administration, summa cum laude
Irwin, PA:
Kylie Morgan Mihalov, Bachelor of Science, Early Level PreK – 4 Education, magna cum laude
Izon, France:
Louis Philip Jean Bez, Bachelor of Science, Business Administration, magna cum laude
Johnstown, OH:
Matthew Lee Franz, Bachelor of Arts, Communication Studies, summa cum laude
Johnstown, PA:
Katelyn Ann Burkett, Associate of Science, Ultrasonography; Alisha Ellis, Associate of Science, Nursing; Jessie Grace Forrest, Bachelor of Science, Leadership in Healthcare, cum laude; Kali Giebfried, Bachelor of Science, Leadership in Healthcare; Nicholas A. Podolak, Bachelor of Science, Leadership in Healthcare; Bryan Maxwell Porath, Associate of Science, Nursing, cum laude; Aaliyah N. Pridgen, Associate of Science, Medical Imaging – Radiography; Emmalie Faith Vitalie-Moore, Associate of Science, Nursing
Kittanning, PA:
Zowie Lynn Wills, Associate of Science, Medical Imaging – Radiography, magna cum laude
La Plata, MD:
Dylan Michael Brown, Bachelor of Science, Business Administration; Tyler Lee Day, Bachelor of Science, Business Administration, cum laude
Latrobe, PA:
Ryan Robert Bushey, Bachelor of Science, Business Administration; Daisy Mae Wishard, Bachelor of Arts, American Sign Language/English Interpretation, magna cum laude
Lewistown, PA:
Brenna Catherine Dobson, Associate of Science, Medical Imaging – Radiography, cum laude
Lilly, PA:
Georgia Ruth Borlie, Associate of Science, Medical Imaging – Radiography
Loretto, PA:
Troy Joseph McConnell, Bachelor of Science, Early Level PreK – 4 Education, summa cum laude; Maggie M. O’Neil, Master of Science, Community Health Counseling
Madrid, Spain:
Martin Montoya Muñoz, Bachelor of Science, Business Administration
Mahaffey, PA:
Dane Bradley Johnston, Associate of Science, Surgical Technology; Makenna Louann Rummel, Associate of Science, Ultrasonography, cum laude
Manchester, MD:
Alexus Lynn-Marie Hoffman, Associate of Science, Nursing
Manheim, PA:
Grace J. Perron, Bachelor of Science, Ultrasonography
Mapleton Depot, PA:
Alexis Kylie Buckley, Associate of Science, Medical Imaging – Radiography; Seth A. Smith, Master of Business Administration
Market Harborough, England:
James Maddison, Master of Business Administration
Martinsburg, PA:
Allison Shaw Brooks, Bachelor of Science, Early Level PreK – 4 Education, summa cum laude; Anna K. Roth, Associate of Science, Ultrasonography, cum laude
McDonald, PA:
Whitney A. Cole, Bachelor of Arts, Biology, magna cum laude
Mechanicsburg, PA:
Payton Alexander Warner, Bachelor of Science, Business Administration, cum laude
Mechanicsville, MD:
Tyler Andrew Quade, Bachelor of Science, Business Administration, magna cum laude
Midlothian, VA:
Katelyn Paige Garber, Bachelor of Science, Business Administration
Mineral Point, PA:
John Dreikorn, Bachelor of Science, Information Technology, summa cum laude; Kailee Ranae Ribblett, Bachelor of Science, Ultrasonography, magna cum laude
Mount Union, PA:
Abigail Marie Brodbeck, Associate of Science, Medical Imaging – Radiography; Samuele Alexander Stewart, Master of Business Administration
Myerstown, PA:
Jeremy Roy Eck, Bachelor of Science, Leadership in Healthcare, cum laude
Nanty Glo, PA:
Christine M. Smith, Associate of Science, Information Technology, magna cum laude
Nassau, Bahamas:
Xavier Johnson, Bachelor of Science, Marketing, cum laude
New Enterprise, PA:
Randi Jayne Steward, Associate of Science, Nursing
New Florence, PA:
Haley M. Markowsky, Associate of Science, Ultrasonography, magna cum laude
New Kensington, PA:
John Luke Bailey, Bachelor of Science, Business Administration
Newark, NJ:
Ralston Asim Boland, Master of Business Administration
Northern Cambria, PA:
Alivia Cecilia Tait, Associate of Science, Nursing
Northern Huntingdon, PA:
Hanna P. Geissler, Bachelor of Arts, Criminology
Parkville, MD:
Alphonso Morrow, Bachelor of Arts, Communication Studies, cum laude
Patton, PA:
Lyndsey Rose Laney, Associate of Science, Medical Imaging – Radiography; Lane Jacob O’Leary, Bachelor of Science, Information Technology, summa cum laude
Petersburg, PA:
Emma Grace Zinobile, Associate of Science, Medical Imaging – Radiography
Philippi, WV:
Samuel Kane Wagner, Bachelor of Arts, American Sign Language/English Interpretation, cum laude
Pipersville, PA:
William Kenneth McGinnis, Bachelor of Arts, Biology
Portage, PA:
Trenton Issac Burger, Bachelor of Science, Information Technology; Jackson Kozlovac, Bachelor of Science, Information Technology, summa cum laude; Kelly Adriana Miller, Bachelor of Science, Information Technology, summa cum laude; Joshua R. Morgan, Bachelor of Science, Business Administration; Tara Marie Nelson, Associate of Science, Nursing
Punxsutawney, PA:
Heather Lynn Browning, Associate of Science, Surgical Technology
Reedsville, PA:
Cheris Fisher, Associate of Science, Nursing
Reynoldsville, PA:
Chloe Mae Pearce, Associate of Science, Liberal Arts
Roaring Spring, PA:
Taylor Kathryn Dick, Associate of Science, Nursing
Rothesay, Canada:
Emma Rose O’Leary, Bachelor of Science, Biology, cum laude
Saint Marys, PA:
Kylie Bleggi, Associate of Science, Surgical Technology; Rachel Marie Fox, Associate of Science, Surgical Technology, cum laude; Emma Rose Kline, Associate of Science, Medical Imaging – Radiography
Saxton, PA:
Ashlyn Diane Eltman, Bachelor of Science, Leadership in Healthcare
Schellsburg, PA:
Nicole Amber Herline, Associate of Science, Nursing; Kyle Noah Lohr, Bachelor of Science, Business Administration, Bachelor of Science, Marketing, summa cum laude
Sequim, WA:
Chloe Rose Clemons, Bachelor of Science, Business Administration
Shawsville, VA:
Ryan Duncan Muchoki, Bachelor of Science, Nursing
Shirleysburg, PA:
Erica Alise Ryan, Associate of Science, Medical Imaging – Radiography
Sinking Spring, PA:
Jessica M. Pauley, Associate of Science, Ultrasonography, cum laude
Somerset, PA:
Matthew Robert Jacobs, Bachelor of Science, Information Technology
South Fork, PA:
Brittany N. Gordon, Associate of Science, Nursing
Spencerport, NY:
Samantha Madison Moschettieri, Bachelor of Science, Ultrasonography, magna cum laude
Spring Creek, PA:
Kaleb Taylor Meneely, Bachelor of Science, Information Technology
St Benedict, PA:
Carly Marie Lamb, Associate of Science, Medical Imaging – Radiography
Staten Island, NY:
Austin Phillip Garcia, Bachelor of Science, Information Technology
Stephens City, VA:
Andrew Mason Franchok, Master of Business Administration
Summerhill, PA:
Teresa Joy Golden, Bachelor of Science, Business Administration, magna cum laude
Timonium, MD:
Griffin John Tunison, Bachelor of Science, Business Administration, magna cum laude
Turbotville, PA:
Brendan Michael Geiger, Bachelor of Science, Business Administration
Tyrone, PA:
Crystal Lynne Mills, Associate of Science, Nursing, cum laude
Vestal, NY:
Landon Thomas Smith, Bachelor of Arts, Criminology, cum laude
West Decatur, PA:
Hannah Jane Minarchick, Bachelor of Arts, Biology, magna cum laude
Whiteford, MD:
Natalie Anne Steltzer, Bachelor of Arts, American Sign Language/English Interpretation, summa cum laude
Williamsburg, PA:
Regan Elizabeth England, Associate of Science, Nursing; Jennifer Kristen Gorsuch, Associate of Science, Nursing
Willowick, OH:
Willam Q. Hagwood, Bachelor of Science, Business Administration
Windber, PA:
Madison Renae Gdula, Associate of Science, Nursing; Marlayna Grace Miller, Associate of Science, Nursing; Cheyenne Louise Papinchak, Associate of Science, Nursing
Winters, CA:
Lincoln Randall Jones, Bachelor of Arts, Psychology
Woodbridge, NJ:
Dhavankumar Vipulkumar Patel, Bachelor of Science, Business Administration