Cresson, Pa. – Mount Aloysius College celebrated its 82nd commencement ceremony on May 13 in the College’s Athletic Convocation and Wellness Center. Over 175 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 Hannah Goonan of Manitowoc, WI, and Wes Caton of Meyersdale, PA, presented the student welcome. Additionally, Luke Priestly of Edlesborough, England, gave the student commencement address. Dr. Leamor Kahanov, Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs at Stockton University and Mount Aloysius College Trustee, spoke to the graduates about being their authentic selves during her commencement address.The benediction was given by Spencer McElheny of Cresson, PA.

Mount Aloysius College graduates at the end of the Spring 2023 semester include:

Alexandria, PA:

Katie M. Sparr, Associate of Science, Nursing

Altoona, PA:

Stephanie Alexis Barr, Associate of Science, Nursing; Lily Marie Bowser, Associate of Science, Nursing; Shawn Thomas Brown, Bachelor of Science, Information Technology; Kelsey Lee Bruich, Associate of Science, Nursing; Christina Marie Brumbaugh, Associate of Science, Nursing; Lindsay Chamberlain, Associate of Science, Nursing; Taylor Clapper, Associate of Science, Radiography; Kaila M. Clawson, Master of Business Administration; Camille Abigail George, Associate of Science, Nursing; Lynsey Griffeth-Talley, Associate of Science, Nursing, PTK, cum laude; Emily N. Henry, Associate of Science, Surgical Technology, summa cum laude; Dylan Austin Kauffman, Associate of Science, Nursing; McKenzie Jordan Leonard, Bachelor of Science, Ultrasonography, cum laude; Andromathe Mesidor, Bachelor of Science, Nursing; Taylor Peters, Associate of Science, Radiography; Nichole Marie Piper, Associate of Science, Nursing; Morgan Jo Seiler, Associate of Science, Nursing, PTK, cum laude; Logan Alexis Smith, Associate of Science, Ultrasonography, cum laude; Kayla Irene Snyder, Associate of Science, Nursing; Beth A. Stiver, Associate of Science, Nursing, magna cum laude; Tiffany Tobon, Bachelor of Science, Nursing; Walter James Zapotoczny II, Bachelor of Science, Information Technology, summa cum laude; Heather Lynn Zeoli, Associate of Science, Nursing

Alum Bank, PA:

Hannah Dawn Beutman, Associate of Science, Radiography; Ashley Elisabeth Kestle, Associate of Science, Nursing; Hailey Sue Oldham, Master of Business Administration

Apollo, PA:

Alexa Carleen Nagy, Bachelor of Arts, Criminology, cum laude

Ashville, PA:

Michele Renee Hatch, Bachelor of Science, Nursing; Lauren Alexis Hite, Bachelor of Science, Ultrasonography, cum laude; Paige Elizabeth McMullen, Bachelor of Science, Biology, magna cum laude; Brittany P. Miller, Associate of Science, Nursing; William David Winston, Associate of Science, Nursing

Bedford, PA:

Kelvin Mauricio Benitez, Associate of Science, Radiography; Makayla Alyson Weyant, Bachelor of Science, Early Level Education, magna cum laude

Bedfordshire, England:

Luke Priestley, Bachelor of Science, Business Administration, summa cum laude

Bellwood, PA:

Ivy Kirkpatrick, Bachelor of Science, Nursing

Berlin, PA:

Patricia A. Bird, Associate of Arts, Liberal Arts, magna cum laude

Blairsville, PA:

Allison Oswald, Bachelor of Science, Information Technology, magna cum laude

Blandburg, PA:

Douglas Beeny, Associate of Science, Radiography

Boswell, PA:

Tyler Suder, Master of Business Administration

Brookville, PA:

Kristen Nikole Shaffer, Bachelor of Arts, Psychology, cum laude

Butler, PA:

Ryan Lynn, Associate of Science, Liberal Arts

Carnegie, PA:

Michael Paul Dick, Bachelor of Science, Business Administration

Carrolltown, PA:

Brett T. Harrison, Associate of Science, Nursing, magna cum laude; Emma J. Stockley, Associate of Science, Nursing, magna cum laude

Claysburg, PA:

Jessica L. Diehl, Bachelor of Arts, Psychology, cum laude; Ashley Nicole Ickes, Associate of Science, Nursing

Clearfield, PA:

Kaylee Marie Borger, Associate of Science, Surgical Technology; Emma Quick, Associate of Arts, Liberal Arts, magna cum laude; Scarlett A. Singleton, Associate of Arts, Liberal Arts, summa cum laude; Beth Ann Struble, Associate of Arts, Liberal Arts, magna cum laude

Clymer, PA:

Anna Rose Peterman, Associate of Science, Ultrasonography, cum laude

Cranberry Township, PA:

Mia Rose Mascari, Associate of Science, Ultrasonography, PTK, magna cum laude

Cresson, PA:

Tevin I. Beadle, Bachelor of Science, Business Administration; Joshua Fogle, Bachelor of Science, Information Technology, summa cum laude; Madison Geraldine Grove, Bachelor of Science, Nursing, cum laude; Spencer E. McElheny, Master of Business Administration

Curwensville, PA:

Tarah Joan Jacobson, Associate of Science, Radiography

Daisy Hill, Australia:

Luke Bicanic, Bachelor of Science, Natural Science, summa cum laude

Drifting, PA:

Adara Passmore, Bachelor of Science, Information Technology

Duncansville, PA:

Alexandra Bihary, Bachelor of Science, Interdisciplinary Studies; Sydney Elizabeth Helsel, Associate of Science, Radiography; Ryan E. Oundo, Associate of Science, Radiography; Kaelyn Perrin, Bachelor of Science, Ultrasonography, cum laude; Colette Eda Steward, Bachelor of Arts, History/Political Science, cum laude; Devynn Tartalone, Associate of Science, Nursing; Christopher A. Winters, Bachelor of Science, Information Technology

Dysart, PA:

Courtney Renee Burgoon, Bachelor of Science, Leadership in Healthcare, Mercy Presidential Scholar; Elizabeth Katherine White, Associate of Science, Nursing

East Freedom, PA:

Delaney Shea Walter, Associate of Science, Nursing

Ebensburg, PA:

Evan Matthew Becquet, Bachelor of Science, Biology; Bryce Lawrence Beunier Lucas, Bachelor of Arts, Criminology; Kristine Martin, Master of Science, Community Counseling; Sarah Beth Sekerak, Associate of Science, Nursing

Essex, England:

Ethan David Stephen Meader, Bachelor of Science, Business Administration

Fort Loudon, PA:

Hannah Grace Kimmel, Associate of Science, Nursing

Freeport, PA:

Kennedi Taylor Clark, Associate of Science, Ultrasonography, PTK

Gallitzin, PA:

Camryn Jo Kunsman, Bachelor of Science, Ultrasonography, cum laude

Glenshaw, PA:

Tyler Michael Gannon, Bachelor of Science, Natural Science, Mercy Presidential Scholar, magna cum laude

Greenville, PA:

Madison Leigh Hillard, Bachelor of Science, Accounting, magna cum laude

Harrisburg, PA:

Dylan Scott Sims, Bachelor of Arts, Criminology, cum laude

Hesston, PA:

Jacee Kathryn Deline, Associate of Science, Nursing

Hollidaysburg, PA:

Yazeed Alfauzan, Bachelor of Science, Information Technology; Abdullah Majid N. Alqahtani, Bachelor of Science, Information Technology; Lynn Ann Bickle, Bachelor of Arts, History/Political Science; Daria Renee Herr, Bachelor of Science, Nursing, magna cum laude; Rachel Marlene Matthews, Bachelor of Arts, Psychology; Kailyn A. Pater, Associate of Science, Nursing, PTK

Houtzdale, PA:

Michelle Ann Kephart, Associate of Science, Nursing

Huntingdon, PA:

Shannon Marie Miller, Associate of Science, Nursing; Bryce W. Stinson, Bachelor of Science, Business Administration; Kaylene Heaton, Bachelor of Science, Nursing, cum laude

Hyndman, PA:

Savannah Marie DeHaven, Associate of Science, Ultrasonography, cum laude

Imler, PA:

Meredith Ann Mauk, Associate of Science, Surgical Technology

Johnsonburg, PA:

Delayna Ann Lecker, Bachelor of Science, Ultrasonography, Mercy Presidential Scholar, magna cum laude

Johnstown, PA:

Casey Alexandra Bendick, Associate of Science, Nursing, magna cum laude; Jacob Biss, Master of Business Administration; Brianna Marie Buksa, Bachelor of Arts, Criminology; Joseph Critz, Master of Business Administration; Lauren Dallape, Associate of Science, Nursing; Jessie Forrest, Associate of Science, Surgical Technology; Paulette Renea Fultz, Associate of Science, Nursing; Samantha Lynn Heinrich, Bachelor of Science, Ultrasonography, magna cum laude; Blake Douglas Henry, Bachelor of Science, Business Administration; Cole Izak Kazmierczyk, Master of Business Administration; Antonia Krestar, Associate of Science, Nursing; Mckenzie Elyse Krupa, Associate of Science, Nursing; Jack Michael Jerome Ray, Bachelor of Science, Biology, cum laude; Madison Nicole Schoop, Bachelor of Arts, Biology, cum laude; Amanda Lee Sliko, Bachelor of Science, Nursing; Lillie Anne Sprankle, Associate of Science, Nursing; Eden Rose Stratton, Associate of Science, Nursing

Lancaster, PA:

Johnna A. Adams, Bachelor of Arts, Psychology

Leechburg, PA:

James Joseph Rice, Master of Business Administration

Lilly, PA:

Kylie A. Boylan, Associate of Science, Nursing; Tanner J. Perrone, Master of Business Administration

Loretto, PA:

Halie Elizabeth Kearney, Associate of Science, Radiography

Manitowoc, WI:

Hannah Grace Goonan, Bachelor of Arts, American Sign language/English Interpreting

Manorville, NY:

Emily Rose Trocchio, Bachelor of Science, Accounting

Maple Shade, NJ:

Kayla Elisabeth Schaal, Bachelor of Science, Natural Science, summa cum laude

Mapleton Depot, PA:

Seth Avery Smith, Bachelor of Science, Business Administration

Martinsburg, PA:

Christopher S. Houp, Bachelor of Science, Information Technology

McVeytown, PA:

Quinnten Fultz, Bachelor of Science, Business Administration; Hanna Rittenhouse, Associate of Science, Radiography

Meyersdale, PA:

Wes Lee Caton, Bachelor of Arts, English, Honors Scholar, Mercy Presidential Scholar, summa cum laude

Milesburg, PA:

Hayleah Musser, Bachelor of Science, Nursing, cum laude

Nanty Glo, PA:

Phoebe Abagail Balsinger, Bachelor of Science, Interdisciplinary Studies; Marlee Christine Mason, Bachelor of Science, Ultrasonography

Newark, NJ:

Ralston Asim Boland, Bachelor of Science, Accounting

Northern Cambria, PA:

Emily Mae Bradley, Bachelor of Science, Nursing; Mackenzie A. Mays, Bachelor of Science, Information Technology; Ashlee Jordan Parrish, Master of Business Administration; Ashley Prugh, Associate of Science, Liberal Arts; Dakota Katherine Shonsky, Associate of Science, Liberal Arts

Patton, PA:

Alicia L. Farabaugh, Associate of Science, Nursing; Clayton Patrick Nelen, Bachelor of Science, Business Administration, magna cum laude; Madison Perry, Bachelor of Science, Ultrasonography; Angela Ann Ropp, Master of Business Administration

Philadelphia, PA:

Miranda Leigh Lesher, Bachelor of Arts, American Sign Language/English Interpreting

Pitcairn, PA:

Cara Elizabeth Aliberti, Associate of Science, Liberal Arts

Pittsburgh, PA:

Madeline Jean Travis, Associate of Science, Liberal Arts

Portage, PA:

Alexander Charles Hoberney, Bachelor of Science, Information Technology, magna cum laude

Ramey, PA:

Maddison Rose Caldwell, Bachelor of Science, Natural Science; Emily Rose Johnson, Associate of Science, Nursing

Rebersburg, PA:

Madison P. Bair, Bachelor of Science, Business Administration, Honors Scholar, Mercy Presidential Scholar, summa cum laude

Renovo, PA:

Sarah Rathmell, Bachelor of Science, Nursing, cum laude

Revloc, PA:

Rachel Elizabeth Vandenbergh, Bachelor of Science, Accounting, summa cum laude

Roaring Spring, PA:

Alison Ritchey, Bachelor of Science, Early Level Education, summa cum laude

Robertsdale, PA:

Tess Anne Masood, Bachelor of Arts, American Sign Language/English Interpreting, Mercy Presidential Scholar, cum laude

Rockton, PA:

Stephanie Marie Freyer, Associate of Science, Radiography

Rockwood, PA:

Troy David Emert, Bachelor of Science, Natural Science, Mercy Presidential Scholar, magna cum laude

Salix, PA:

Christine Marie Schirato, Bachelor of Science, Nursing – Pre-Licensure

Saxton, PA:

Christina Marie Altobelli, Associate of Science, Liberal Arts

Schellsburg, PA:

Kayla Lynn Diehl, Associate of Science, Surgical Technology

Seward, PA:

Karrie Ann Walbeck, Bachelor of Science, Nursing

Somerset, PA:

Luke M. Lockard, Master of Business Administration; Sarah Lockard, Bachelor of Science, Business Administration; Donna Kay Roadman, Bachelor of Science, Nursing, cum laude

Stafford, VA:

Amber Lynn Burnley, Bachelor of Science, Business Administration

St. Michael, PA:

Rebecca J. Book, Bachelor of Arts, Communication Studies, magna cum laude

State College, PA:

Jared Houser, Bachelor of Science, Business Administration; Donna Marie Mancino, Bachelor of Science, Nursing

Summerhill, PA:

Kayla Ann Weinzierl, Associate of Applied Science, Industrial Production Technologies, magna cum laude

Sunrise, FL:

Maribel Mercedes Almonte, Bachelor of Arts, Psychology

Swedesboro, NJ:

Michael Boyle, Bachelor of Science, Information Technology

Sykesville, PA:

Amber M. Beck, Associate of Science, Radiography

Triangle, VA:

Nathaniel Mensah, Bachelor of Science, Information Technology

Tyrone, PA:

Hunter Gathagan, Associate of Science, Nursing; Michael Nagle, Bachelor of Science, Business Administration

Watsontown, PA:

Randy Tucker Hays, Master of Business Administration

Waynesboro, PA:

Megan Herold, Bachelor of Science, Early Level Education, magna cum laude

Wells Tannery, PA:
Allison Paige McCaulley, Associate of Science, Nursing; Maiah Diane Mellott, Associate of Science, Nursing

Williamsburg, PA:

Trudy J. Forshey, Bachelor of Science, Nursing, magna cum laude

Williamsport, MD:

Kendall Marie Ebersole, Bachelor of Science, Nursing

Windber, PA:

Christopher J. Hasse, Bachelor of Science, Business Administration, magna cum laude; Michael Steve Perla, Bachelor of Science, Information Technology; Kaitlyn Joy Yeager, Bachelor of Science, Ultrasonography, summa cum laude

Woodbridge, VA:

Aidan Thomas Bell, Bachelor of Arts, Criminology

York, PA:

Claire A. Garvin, Bachelor of Science, Ultrasonography, magna cum laude