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Nearly 760 Business Students Earn Degrees from Nebraska

Class of 2024 May Commencement Ceremonies Award Business Degrees
Nearly 760 Business Students Earn Degrees from Nebraska
The University of Nebraska–Lincoln College of Business is set to confer nearly 760 degrees to students this weekend at commencement ceremonies held at Pinnacle Bank Arena on May 17 and Memorial Stadium on May 18.

At two University of Nebraska–Lincoln Commencement ceremonies at Pinnacle Bank Arena and Memorial Stadium this weekend, nearly 760 business students will receive their degrees and become the newest Husker alumni. Doctoral and master's degrees will be awarded at the Graduate Commencement at 3 p.m., Friday, May 17, in Pinnacle Bank Arena, and bachelor's degrees will be conferred at 9 a.m., Saturday, May 18, in Memorial Stadium. Chancellor Rodney D. Bennett will preside over both ceremonies.

“Most of our May graduates started college during the pandemic, or their research, careers and lives were challenged or disrupted. If there is any class that has embodied the university's motto, 'In Our Grit, Our Glory,' it is the Class of 2024,” said Kathy Farrell, James Jr. and Susan Stuart Endowed Dean and professor of finance. "As alumni, we know they will continue to drive discovery, create opportunity and lead the future of business wherever they go next — in Nebraska or around the world."

A software engineer for Garmin smartwatches, Jared Yost, '20 alum from Olathe, Kansas, is among the 58 professionals receiving their degrees from the highly-ranked, high-return-on-investment MBA@Nebraska program. He plans to apply what he's learned to his career right away.

"A degree from Nebraska is the key to a world of opportunity. I look forward to leveraging the knowledge I gained through my MBA program to begin contributing to my organization's success in more of a decision-maker role," Yost said.

Receiving her bachelor's degree in actuarial science on Saturday, Pyper Haarala from Elkhorn, Nebraska, said she found the best part of being a Husker is "being part of an inclusive, kind and generous community." After graduation, she will combine her interests in health care and risk management as a senior actuarial analyst at Cigna Group in Denver, Colorado.

"Graduating from Nebraska is the first step in fulfilling my dream of improving health care accessibility. The connections I made within the Nebraska Business Honors Academy will stay with me for a lifetime. The opportunity to learn beside such driven individuals taught me the importance of perseverance, integrity and friendship," she said.

With bachelor's degrees in finance and economics, Mariano Azurduy from Tarija, Bolivia, will work on Wall Street as an investment banking analyst at Jefferies in New York City.

"As an international student, graduating from Nebraska opened up countless doors for me, not just in career opportunities worldwide thanks to its globally recognized reputation, but also in personal growth. Studying abroad transformed me. It also connected me to a global alumni network that continues to support my professional journey with endless opportunities and sage advice. Most importantly, achieving this milestone means I can inspire others back home to chase their dreams and perhaps set a new standard for future generations in my community," Azurduy said.

Recent graduates can also take advantage of a program that aims to help remove possible financial barriers to those seeking to enhance their skills and employability.

"We recently launched the Nebraska Graduate Advantage Program (GAP) to save 15% in graduate tuition in our online Master of Science in Business Analytics and Supply Chain Management programs. The special savings are available to those who earned their bachelor's degree from UNK, UNO and UNL in the last five years with a GPA of 3.2 or higher," said Farrell. "This opportunity helps meet the workforce needs in Nebraska and nationwide for workers with these in-demand, relevant technical skills."

The ceremony will be available to watch online at the Commencement website. For more information about the event or to watch it live, visit: https://commencement.unl.edu.

2024 MAY BUSINESS GRADUATES:

Doctor of Philosophy
Bret Steven Sheeley, Wahpeton, ND; Business—Dissertation: "Paying to Reduce Disparity: Financially Incentivizing Workforce Diversity and Its Effects on Managers’ Promotion Decisions and Employees’ Effort." Advised by Todd Thornock, associate professor of accountancy.

Master of Business Administration
Hannah Eileen Andersen, McKinney, TX
Garrett Troy Anderson, Chandler, AZ
Eilon Jacob Applbaum, Watertown, MA
Jakeb Bryan Baldridge, Philadelphia, PA
Jared Blecha, Lincoln
Maryam Lelah Bopp, Pittsburgh, PA
Marcel Ledon Boykin, APO, AE    
Lindsey Katherine Coleman, Chandler, AZ
Koby Shayne Couron, Grapevine, TX
Shena Renee Daniel, Smyrna, TN
Mithra Doddi, Cumming, GA
Dalton Engelbart, Kennard
Michael John Ferri Jr., Yorba Linda, CA
Nicholas D. Fisher, Bellevue
Charlie R. Ford, Stronghurst, IL
Jason Alexander Gappa, Herndon, VA
Cory James Hamlin, Eaton Rapids, MI
Stefany Lin Hocevar, Kohler, WI
Ted Matthew Hoffman, Eden Prairie, MN
Scott Matthew Holweger, Spring Hill, KS
Bradley D. Hubbard, Littleton, CO
Kimberly Alexis Hudson, St. Louis Park, MN
Ahmad Oluwadamilola Isiaka, Hutto, TX
Sydney Jane Komro Johnson, Folsom, CA
Vyom Viral Joshi, Hillsboro, OR
Taylor Aleese Kimbrough, Lincoln
Jeffrey Daniel Koegler, Austin, TX
Brandon Kuehl, Brambleton, VA
Yvonne Michele Lara, Colorado Springs, CO
Zackery Edward Larimore, Kearney
Whitney Laritson, Omaha
Megan Elizabeth Leise, Omaha
Zachary Duane Lewis, Dousman, WI
Aaron William Lock, McKinney, TX
Jaclyn Mace, Randolph, VT
Rodrigo Martins Costa, Cypress, TX
Cory Michael McGoldrick, Lexington, SC
Austin William Merz, Bossier City, LA
Bradford Thomas Moore, Napa, CA
Ryan Charles Murray, Cedar Falls, IA
Megan O’Brien, Huntersville, NC
Mark Joseph Pickering, Clermont, FL
Erin Rau, Riverside, MO
Joshua D. Reed, Polk City, IA
Jacob Douglas Reis, Lincoln
Jordan Al Schmitz, Spokane Valley, WA
Brady Evan Schuckman, Charlotte, NC
Gregory James Shanahan, Alexandria, VA
Emilee Morgan Smith, Bella Vista, AR
Robert M. Smith, Eagle Mountain, UT
John Edward Sullivan, Danville, VA
Robert Lee Walker Theisen, Whittier, CA
Jay Ryan Thomas, Omaha
Brent Alan Van Middendorp, Canton, SD
Paul A. Waldmiller Jr., Dublin, OH
Grace Julia Ledet Widseth, Omaha
Zachary Wilkerson, Omaha
Jared Thomas Yost, Lincoln

Master of Professional Accountancy
Dylan Tyler Bay, Elkhorn
Easton Brock Belland, Hudson, WI
Lauren Elizabeth Brockmeier, Omaha
Sadie Carpenter, Hastings
Chhaymeng Chea, Lincoln
Haley Georgann Claussen, Lincoln
Madalyn Kathleen Crouse, Lincoln
Alyssa Rose Cyboron, Broken Bow
Brandon Jessi Diaz De Leon, Lincoln
Ryan Patrick Duffy, Brooklyn Park, MN
Spencer Duntz, Lincoln
Jacob Trevor Everts, Lincoln
Claudia García Gómez, Lincoln
Samuel David Gertner, Lincoln
Weimin He, Shihezi, China
Jackson Paul Hirschfeld, Waco
Cameron Donald Holquist, Naperville, IL
Aiden R. Kitchen, Lincoln
Brighton Nathanael Kollipara, Lincoln
Emily Rose Kraai, Lincoln
Jacob Paul Kudron, Omaha
Nathan Joseph Kuryla, La Vista
Serena M. Lammers, Omaha
Tyler Le, Lincoln
Jen Yung Lee, Lincoln
Sydney Noel Lindstedt, Cozad
Clint Matthew Lozano, Parker, TX
Connor Michael McCratic, Lincoln
Anna Grace McLain, Lincoln
Kade Moural, Clarks
Zeta Tran Nguyen, Lincoln
Kimberly Laura Osborn, Tilden
Kaylee Jean Pekarek, Seward
Lisa Renee Peterson, Lincoln
Scott Henry Peterson, Lincoln
Morgan Varee Reinecke, Elkhorn
Leavitt Kiska Reno, Grand Island
Bella Amarylis Rodriguez, Lincoln
MarcoAntonio Rojo, Omaha
Thomas Patrick Rouse, Plainfield, IL
Connor Rysavy, Sioux Falls, SD
Danika Lee Schultes, Creston, IA
Mason Stahl, Columbus
Manny Joesph Steele, Eagan, MN
Nicole Paula Van Ess, St. Michael, MN
Adam Cherian Varghese, Vernon Hills, IL
Joshua Wayne Wiemers, Grand Island
Trey Williams, Elkhorn 

Master of Science in Business Analytics
Kamryn Killeen Anderson, Tampa, FL
Karin Margaret Hanisch, Lincoln
Andrew David Jones, Indian Land, SC
August Armstrong Krzycki, Arlington, VA
Alissa Jane McClintock, San Diego, CA
Ashley Kyle Moss, Omaha
Paul A. Waldmiller Jr., Dublin, OH

Master of Science in Actuarial Science
Aarif Baksh, Lincoln
Linda Melanie Francois, Queenstown, Guyana
Satyam Keshava Maharaj, Curepe, Trinidad and Tobago

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
Tasneem Abbas, Lincoln
Jaquelin Acosta Garcia, Dorchester
Jessica Daysi Acosta, Crete
Trevor Lee Acton, Lincoln
Nicole Marie Adams, Black Hawk, CO
Dilafruzkhon Ahmadbekova, Lincoln
Tyler Jeffry Ailes, Lincoln, with highest distinction
Bushra Ahmed Khalaf Al Adawi, Muscat, Oman
Mohammed Saleh Nasser Al Rumhi, Lincoln
Mazen Nasser Said Al Wahaibi, Muscat, Oman
Zakariya Abdallah Mohommed Al Zadjali, Ruwi, Oman
Alrand Ali Salim Al-Zaabi, Suhar, Oman
Matthias Noe Algarin, Pierz, MN, with highest distinction
Abdullah Alghanem, Lincoln
Edyn Rose Alstrom, Lincoln
Rafif Badar Nasser Ambusaidi, Bawsher, Oman
Jacob Samuel Amen, Plainfield, IL
Dylan Paul Anderson, Omaha
Garrett John Anglim, La Vista, with distinction
Courtney Danrae Archer, Omaha
Hunter Wayne Arnold, Falls City
Tyler Wayne Arnold, Lincoln
Austin James Ash, Omaha
Alayna Elizabeth Auch, Papillion
Ryan James Auer, Naperville, IL, with high distinction
Matthew Michael Auten, Norfolk
Mason Riley Avery, Madison, SD
Caeden William Ayres, St. Charles, IL
Mariano Azurduy Castellanos, Terija, Bolivia, with distinction
Maxwell Emerson Baber, Omaha
Arin Elizabeth Bach, Norfolk
Mason Daniel Badowski, Lenexa, KS
Quentin Dechatorn Bair, Papillion
Caden Shea Ballard, Omaha, with distinction
Alexis Morgan Baron, Crystal Lake, IL
Maguire John Bartlett, Lincoln
Leah Bassett, Lincoln
Benjamin Charles Bausback, Omaha, with high distinction
Samuel Bradley Beard, Elkhorn
Kane Brent Beerenstrauch, Lincoln
Daniel Thomas Begley, Omaha, with highest distinction
Lydia Faye Bell, Lincoln
Bailey Anthony Belt, Shelby
Blake Michael Benson, Lincoln
Sean Patrick Bergstrom, Maple Grove, MN
Chase Alec Berman, Buffalo Grove, IL
Karly Jean Bernhard, New Lenox, IL
Cameron Thomas Bettenhausen, Norfolk
Cole Michael Bieber, Omaha
Zachary Jon Bienkowski, Eden Prairie, MN
Alyssa Lynn Bizzarri, Omaha, with distinction
Landon Thomas Blair, Lincoln
Nathan James Boerkircher, Aurora
Irene Frances Boese, Cannon Falls, MN
Madeline Jane Boothe, Lincoln, with distinction
Drew Borchers, Papillion
Austin Liam Boucher, Murdock
Jakob Matthew Boucher, Murdock
Joseph Thomas Boulay, Omaha
Anthony Ray Branch, Fort Worth, TX
Erin Nicole Brandvik, Lake Elmo, MN
Madison Ann Branek, Pawnee City
Sean Branigan, Omaha
Baylor Jonathan Brannen, Omaha
Cooper Brink, Lincoln
John Harold Britten, Woodbury, MN, with highest distinction
Samuel Broadstone, Waverly
Cameron Allen Brock, Cozad
Nicholas James Broomfield, Overland Park, KS
Nathan T. Brungardt, Norfolk
Christian Edward Buckman, Wellington, KS
Luke Carson Buettner, Lincoln, with highest distinction, University Honors Program
Thi Thanh Vy Bui, Bien Hoa, Vietnam, with high distinction
Gillian Grace Burns, Mahwah, NJ
William Joseph Burns, Sutton
Samuel L. Bush, Lincoln
Marshall Christopher Caddy, Eagle
Caitlin Anne Cairns, Colorado Springs, CO
Zachary Camenzind, Omaha
Kellie Adrienne Canavan, Littleton, CO, with distinction
Kellen Patrick Carney, Norfolk, with high distinction, University Honors Program, Jeffrey S. Raikes School
Logan Michael Cate, Valentine, with high distinction
Chloe Nicole Cave, Silver Creek
Kyle Celatka, Prior Lake, MN
Nicholas Scott Chambers, Omaha, with high distinction
Chris Chavez, Lincoln
Jessica Lisa Chen, Lincoln, with highest distinction, University Honors Program, Jeffrey S. Raikes School
Renae Abigail Chillson, North Aurora, IL, with high distinction
Jacy S. Chittenden, Lincoln
Samuel Douglas Christensen, Sioux Falls, SD, with distinction
Adam David Christopher, Park Ridge, IL
Taylor Troy Christopulos, Layton, UT
Carole Lynn Ciesielski, Omaha
Maria Kathleen Circo, Omaha
Michael Patrick Clancy, Lincoln
Logan William Clark, Omaha
Colton Eston Clarke, Lincoln
Brady Michael Classen, Lincoln, with distinction
Samantha L. Clausen, Elkhorn
Isabelle Taylor Clemens, Chanhassen, MN
Gage James Clifton, Orchard
Nicholas German Coffey, Lincoln
Cameron Alex Colberg, Lincoln
Bruce William Coleman, Wylie, TX
Grant Ellis Collins, Pleasant Plains, IL, with distinction
Martina Comin, Torri di Quartesolo, Italy, with high distinction
Grant Marshall Cope, Omaha
Joseph Michael Coppotelli, Downers Grove, IL, with highest distinction
Abigail Ann Cornelius, Cozad
Abigail Noelle Cota, Omaha, with highest distinction, University Honors Program
Rayn Boderek Craver, Papillion
Haley Katherine Cruise, Overland Park, KS
Eli Michael Cullison, Minneapolis, MN
Ryan Mitchell Curley, Lincoln
Jackson Thomas Curto, Burke, VA, with high distinction
Sean Patrick Cuthbert, Aurora, CO
Brett Michael Daniels, Omaha
Christian Danko, Eagan, MN
Parker Charles Danley, Lincoln
Liliana Bozena Dannenbring, Yankton, SD, with distinction
Caden Cole Davis, Pierre, SD, with distinction
Kaylee Davis, Lincoln
Michael Beau Day, Elkhorn, with highest distinction
Ryan Kellar DeBenedetto, Chanhassen, MN
Trevor Thane DeBoer, Wayne, with high distinction, University Honors Program
Chloe Julian Degan, Omaha
Paige Elaine DeJonge, Sterling, IL
Kodee Shi Anne del Valle, North Bend
Mayah Lorenza Delgado-Walker, Omaha
Andrew Michael Delmore, Edwardsville, IL
Sophie Jean Denker, Papillion
Sophia Frances Deshler, New Hope, MN
Alex Michael Determan, Omaha
Jordan Andrew DeVries, Kearney
Jacob Isaac Dexter, Thornton, CO
Sebastiano Anthony Di Ruocco, Omaha
Ashlyn Elizabeth Dierks, Papillion
Victoria Jo Diersen, Brookings, SD, with high distinction, University Honors Program
Grant Joseph Diesing, Omaha
Jutta Elizabeth Dieterich, Lincoln, with distinction
Isaac Allen Dietzenbach, Canton, SD, Chancellor’s Scholar, with highest distinction
Porter Scott Discoe, Columbus
Erin Gale Dodds, Oak Hills, CA
Christian Dominguez, Lexington
Ethan Alexander Domsch, Omaha, with high distinction, University Honors Program
Gabriela Ann Donahue, Oviedo, FL
Abby Kristine Dostal, Papillion
Regan Lynn Douglas, Lincoln
Can Du, Wuhan, China
Kaydin James Dudek, Lincoln, with highest distinction
Jacob Randall Dugger, Lincoln, with highest distinction, University Honors Program
Eleanor Hadassah Josephine Dunning, Omaha
Taylor Nicole Durbin, Grand Forks, ND, University Honors Program
Jayden Christopher Eakin, Omaha, with high distinction, University Honors Program
Aaron A. Ebrahim, Lincoln
Audrey Jolynn Eckert, Lincoln, with distinction
Jakob Riley Edins, Pierce, with high distinction
Riley Jackson Efaw, Omaha, with highest distinction
Sophia Maureen Egermier, Papillion
Cameron Ricky Eisenhauer, Norfolk
Olivia Claire Eno, Omaha, with high distinction, University Honors Program
Preston Isaac Erks, Lincoln
Gabriel Allen Ervin Jr., Buford, GA
James David Eshleman, Overland Park, KS, with highest distinction, University Honors Program
Ainsley Erin Esser, Nebraska City
Henry Thomas Evans, Palos Park, IL
Ellen Paige Everett, Omaha
Joshua Chamberlain Ferdico, Lincoln
Michael Robert Fosheim, Omaha, with highest distinction
Jake Patrick Foss, Highlands Ranch, CO, with distinction
Nickolas David Frerichs, Omaha
James Edward Friedman, Salem, OR
Robert Emerson Frost, Frisco, TX
Cole Nathaniel Frye, Ashland, with high distinction
Samuel Robert Fuchs, Eden Prairie, MN
Carlos Alberto Fuentes, McKinney, TX, University Honors Program
Mikaela Lynn Gaeth, Omaha, with highest distinction
Austin David Gaines, Lincoln
Angel Junior Gamba Velazquez, Lincoln
Frank Armstead Gantt Jr., Lincoln
Dennis Alexander Garcia, Lincoln
AJ Garrelts, Arcadia
Sabrina Lea Gates, Omaha
William L. Gatzemeyer, Bancroft
Jacob Michael George, Moscow, PA
Jayna Rose Ghose, Tucson, AZ, with highest distinction
Madison Maria Lucia Giacomo, Highlands Ranch, CO, with high distinction, University Honors Program
Ian Charles Gibbs, Columbus
Jeanette Pearl Glover, Lincoln, with high distinction, University Honors Program
Tristen James Glynn, Omaha
Lucia Isabelle Golfis, Edina, MN
Caroline Blair Gorley, Overland Park, KS, with high distinction
Jack Wayne Gorton, Lincoln
Jaxson Grass, Omaha
Sydney Nicole Gray, Tucson, AZ, Chancellor’s Scholar, with highest distinction
Gabe Geoffrey Greiman, Papillion
John Francis Grindey, Chandler, AZ
Tyler Joseph Guetterman, Omaha
Trevor Jon Gurbacki, Omaha
Jay Gustafson, Grand Island
Katherine Marie Gutschenritter, Lincoln
Lane Edward Gutzwiller, Elm Creek
Leah Bryce Guziak, Los Angeles, CA
Pyper Abigail Haarala, Omaha, with highest distinction, University Honors Program
Heinrich Kenton Haarberg, Kearney
Alexis Maude Haas, San Luis Obispo, CA, with high distinction
Austin James Hahn, Loomis
Ty William Hahn, Johnson
Haley Ann Hain, Raymond
Ethan Joseph Halliday, Olathe, KS
Ryan LeRoy Hanson, South Sioux City
Ian Grayson Harper, Centennial, CO
Braden Michael Harris, Wahoo
Samuel Lincoln Harris, Omaha
Lauren Grace Hartman, Waverly, with distinction
Michael James Hutter Harwood, Omaha
Lena Sophie Hassert, Kreuzau, Germany, with distinction
Benjamin Salem Hatfield, Lincoln, with high distinction
Molly Katherine Haug, Minneapolis, MN
Ashton Kade Hausmann, Roca
Will Alan Hay, Lincoln
Matthew John Hazel, Omaha, with highest distinction
Anna Marie Hegge, Omaha
Brayton Lukas Heinz, Sioux Falls, SD
Emry Grace Heiss, Pierre, SD, with high distinction
Chloe Ann Heller, Lincoln, with distinction
Lance Ryan Henricks, DuPont, WA
Madison Faith Herchenbach, Omaha, with highest distinction
Nathaniel Jackson Herpel, Lincoln
Lauren Elizabeth Higgs, Naperville, IL
Jordan J. Hill, Bennington
Sophia Louise Hill, Gretna, with high distinction, University Honors Program, Jeffrey S. Raikes School
Sarah Grace Hindmand, Mount Prospect, IL
Alexander Jeffery Hinrichs, Omaha
Emily Rose Hodges, Omaha, with high distinction
Timothy John Hoffman III, Omaha
Rachel Erin Hoffschneider, Utica, University Honors Program
Nathan Hollenbeck, Omaha, with distinction
Manisa Hongdilokkul, Bangkok, Thailand
Jackson Hayes Hoover, Eagan, MN
Chloe Elizabeth Hosier, Alvo
Zachary Jakob Howard, Eden Prairie, MN
Eric Michael Howerter, Lincoln
Raegan Mae Hoyle, Fremont, with distinction
Claire Elise Hrlevich, Omaha
Grace Elizabeth Hudnall, Mound, MN
Quinn Steven Huppert, Woodbury, MN
Madelin Jo Hurt, Fort Calhoun
Eli Hustad, Elkhorn
Nash Joseph Hutmacher, Oacoma, SD
Dakota Shawn Huxhold, Bellevue, University Honors Program
Jacob G. Hyde, Rapid City, SD
Christopher Izaguirre, Lincoln
Brady Samuel Jackson, Norfolk, with high distinction
Cayden Curtis Jacobsma, Brookings, SD, with high distinction
Benjamin Paul Jacobson, Omaha
Brooklyn Mae James, Omaha
Carly Rose Janssen, Holdrege, with highest distinction
Jace Andrew Jarvis, Westerville, OH
Pete Anthony Jarzynka, Gretna
Alexis I. Jeffryes, Columbus, with high distinction, University Honors Program
Reis Alexander Jensen, Lincoln, with highest distinction
Alexis Brianna Johnson, Lincoln
Eric Paul Johnson, Dakota Dunes, SD
Gage Michael Johnson, Lincoln
Griffin Dennis Johnson, Eau Claire, WI
Jack Richard Johnson, Omaha, with highest distinction
Jonathon Douglas Johnson, Hinton, IA
Nolan Michael Johnson, Omaha, with highest distinction
Riley Ann Johnson, Sioux Falls, SD
Seth Andrew Johnson, Omaha
Trevor Graham Jones, Aurora, IL
Gerald Ethan Jorgenson, Council Bluffs, IA
Kellen Chaz Jungman, Papillion
Max Bradley Jurgensen, Lincoln
Allison Renee Kalvoda, Grand Island, with distinction
Avery Judith Kalvoda, Grand Island, with distinction
Jacob Thomas Kannas, Omaha
Emma Ruth Karni, Lino Lakes, MN
John Azariah Karpov, Raymond, with distinction
Penn Turner Kasselder, Carrollton, GA
Kathryn Rose Keatts, Bennington
William Arthur Kelley, Leawood, KS, with high distinction
Aidan Patrick Kelly, La Grange, IL
Elizabeth Anne Kenes, Orland Park, IL, with high distinction, University Honors Program, Jeffrey S. Raikes School
Ryan William Kenney, Omaha, with highest distinction
Julia Simone Kiehn, San Francisco, CA, with distinction
Rosana Marie Kilian, Omaha
Hailey Elizabeth Kinkaid, Omaha, with distinction
Hannah Michelle Kinkaid, Omaha, with high distinction
Hunter Anthony Kinnaman, Lincoln
John “Jack” O’Connor Kinney, Omaha, with highest distinction, University Honors Program
Jameson Graham Kirby, Lincoln
Isha Apurva Kishore, Omaha, with highest distinction, University Honors Program
Macy Ann Kistaitis, Lincoln
Bernard William Klevorn, St. Louis, MO
Cade Anthony Kluthe, Kearney
Sara Jean Knips, Magnolia, MN
Tollef Michael Kohrman, Cologne, MN
Blake Andrew Kokes, Grand Island, with distinction
Shea Thomas Koolen, Lincoln
Rebecca Sondra Koppelman, Delaware, OH, with highest distinction, University Honors Program
Jack Mitchell Korthals, Foothill Ranch, CA, with high distinction
Hannah Rose Kost, Papillion, with distinction
Kathryn Marie Kraemer, Watertown, MN, with highest distinction, University Honors Program
Brett Feuer Krambeer, Palatine, IL
Andrew Dean Krause, Louisburg, KS, with distinction
Theodore Jefferson Krieger, Arlington, TX, with distinction
Jordyn Lynn Kruse, Kearney
Benjamin Paul Kruszka, Omaha
Samuel Dean Kubat, Arlington
Ian R. Kubik, Chaska, MN
Francis James Kutilek, Omaha
Mason Michael Lake, Fremont
Tyler Anthony Lampkin, Elkhorn
Mikaylah Grace Lange, Lincoln, with highest distinction
Ty Christopher Lantz, Shenandoah, IA, with distinction
Nicholas Alan Larson, Prior Lake, MN
Nicholas Christian Lauver, Papillion, with highest distinction, University Honors Program
Zachary Thomas Lauvetz, Kansas City, MO
Abby Elizabeth Lawrence, Eden Prairie, MN
Sarah Louise Leach, Lake Oswego, OR
Kane Kenneth LeComte, Mount Prospect, IL
Ainsley Elizabeth Leitner, Lincoln
Rachel Marie Lemen, Lincoln
Austin John Lempke, Omaha
Daniel John Lenz, Blair
Julia Claire Lesoing, Lincoln
Anthony Jacob Levtsenyuk, Lincoln
Doug Robert Lewandowski, Omaha
Lauren Rose Lewandowski, Lincoln
Alaina Jane Lewis, Lincoln
Lauren Lael Lewis, Omaha
Zerui Li, Lincoln
Aidan Michael Lindley, Vernon Hills, IL
Caden Steven Lindsey, Arlington Heights, IL
Jacob Stephen Lindstrom, Naperville, IL
Jordan Paul Litten, Flower Mound, TX
Ruoxi Liu, Omaha, with high distinction, University Honors Program
Tatum Coe Livingston, Elkhorn
Payson Marie Loibl, North Richland Hills, TX
Gunnar Romain Lombard, Farmington Hills, MI, with highest distinction, University Honors Program
Halle Joy Loneman, Elkhorn
John William Loudon, Lincoln
Trevin Kyle Luben, Wahoo
Finn Patrick Lucas, North Platte
Kyle James Luebbe, Lincoln
Jackson Paul Luedtke, Lincoln
Delani Jamison Lyle, Lincoln
Christopher Michael Lynch, Buckeye, AZ
Claire Elizabeth Lyons, Elkhorn
Keegan William Lyons, York
Andrew Hughes MacFarlane, Lincoln
Kaitlin Alexandra Mack, Albuquerque, NM, with high distinction
Clayton Michael MacKenna, Lake Villa, IL
Maggie Lou Madej, Omaha, with high distinction, University Honors Program
Anahi Madrid-Corral, Grand Island
Joshua Daniel Madsen, Washington, IL, with distinction, University Honors Program, Jeffrey S. Raikes School
Sarah Elle Madsen, Omaha
Max Robert Mahony, Bronx, NY
Seth Christian Malcom, Tabor, IA
Zoie Ann Malesker, La Vista
Reed Daniel Malleck, York
William Ignatius Manhart, Omaha
Colter Lee Mann, Alliance
Morgan Paige Maras, Shakopee, MN
Ryan Robert Marlatt, Aurora, with high distinction, University Honors Program
Joel Solomon Marmie, Plattsmouth
Jace Arthur Marotz, Sleepy Eye, MN, with high distinction
Colby DeWolfe Marsden, Stilwell, KS, University Honors Program
Abbey Marshall, Olathe, KS, University Honors Program
Carter Michael Martin, Omaha
Madeline Begley Masker, Omaha
Abigail Rose Mathiasen, Willmar, MN, with distinction, University Honors Program
Carson Mathew Mathison, Lincoln
Nolan Richard Mauk, Olathe, KS, with highest distinction, University Honors Program
Joel Abraham Mayberger, Milford
Riley Joseph McBride, Grand Island
Eli Johnson McCabe, Omaha
Caden Stone McCumber, Overland Park, KS
Ethan Paul McGreer, West Dundee, IL
Anna Grace McIver, Omaha, with distinction
John Franklin McLeay IV, Omaha
Dillon James McNeill, Papillion, with high distinction
Ashley Marguerite McRae, Bolingbrook, IL, Chancellor’s Scholar, with highest distinction, University Honors Program
Daulton Wyatt Meadows, Hot Springs, SD
Thomas Matthew Meisinger Jr., Eagan, MN
Evan Joseph Melchior, Lenexa, KS, University Honors Program, Jeffrey S. Raikes School
Brady Patrick Mettel, Forest Lake, MN
Dylan Marshall Mettler, Battle Creek
Kelsey E. Meyer, Overland Park, KS, with high distinction
Joshua Paul Mikus, Lincoln, with distinction
Malaki Jacob Mileg, Grand Island
Alexander Joseph Miller, Orland Park, IL, with highest distinction, University Honors Program, Jeffrey S. Raikes School
Destry Lee Miller, Merna
Evan Neo Miller, Lincoln
Casey Ann Mills, Stilwell, KS
Mason Ryley Minchow, Lincoln, with distinction
Ryan Mira, Castle Rock, CO
Molly Rae Mitchell, Kearney, with high distinction, University Honors Program
Sean Patrick Mooney, Omaha
Cydney Tyler Moore, Lincoln
Connor Thomas Morrissey, Overland Park, KS, University Honors Program
Jaxon Morrow, Lincoln
Julia Tessier Mozingo, Olathe, KS, with distinction, University Honors Program
Donald James Muff III, Wheaton, IL, with distinction
Lucy Jane Mulder, Lincoln
Jackson Robert Mullin, Elkhorn, with distinction
Katelyn Karen Mullinax, Naperville, IL, with highest distinction
Bennet Gregory Munger, Lincoln
Reese E. Munson, Omaha, with highest distinction, University Honors Program
Karolin Murad, Sinjar Ninevah, Iraq
Samuel Patrick Murphy, Leawood, KS
Amber-Jade Telngai Nagatani, Oahu, HI
Aaryan Naik, Omaha, Chancellor’s Scholar, with highest distinction, University Honors Program
Naren Narasimhan, Omaha, with high distinction, University Honors Program
Morgan Keely Nelson, Jackson
Samuel Thomas Nelson, Columbus, University Honors Program, Nebraska Business Honors Academy
Caleb Andrew Neville, Omaha
Don Nguyen, Lincoln
Tommy Thanh Nguyen, Lincoln
Tommy Thai Nguyen, Lincoln
Grant Robert Nickels, Murray
Jacob Mitchell Nielsen, Bainbridge Island, WA, with high distinction, University Honors Program
Benjamin Michael Noakes, Dannebrog
Seth Michael Novak, Ashland
Alexander William Nydahl, Lincoln, University Honors Program, Nebraska Business Honors Academy
Cavan Alexander O’Brien, Wayzata, MN
Jack Brendan O’Connell, Plainfield, IL
Macy Grace O’Connell, Columbus
Nick O’Shea, Lincoln, with distinction
Chloe Lyn Odbert, Columbus
Taylor Alexis Olejniczak, Mukwonago, WI, with distinction
Rosa M. Olivares Zepeda, Lincoln
Tara Ann Olson, Gretna
Jared Allen Oney, Aurora, CO
Rose Elizabeth Orrick, Leawood, KS
Cecelia Anastasia Ossi, Annandale, NJ
Gunner Michael Ott, Valley, Chancellor’s Scholar, with highest distinction
Charles Richard Otto, Alliance
Lorenzo Paissan, Trento, Italy, with distinction
Bradley Randall Paragas, Omaha
MaKenzie Jo Parks, O’Neill
Jacob Thomas Parr, Elkhorn
Jacob David Parsons, La Vista
Brenna Frances Paul, St. Charles, IL, with high distinction, University Honors Program, Nebraska Business Honors Academy
Ella Marie Pelen, Lemont, IL
Sydney Marie Pelster, Wallace, with high distinction, University Honors Program, Nebraska Business Honors Academy
Cole Perlinger, Clive, IA
Arthur Wiborg Petersen, Hellerup, Denmark
Lucas Gary Peterson, Papillion
Lucas Walker Pfeifer, Shawnee, KS
Caitlyn Marie Pfeiffer, Lincoln
Vinh Phan, Nebraska City, with highest distinction
Reese Turner Pichler, Omaha, with high distinction
Benjamin Paul Pick, Omaha
Jackson Bernard Pieper, Lincoln
Matthew David Pleiss, Omaha
Viktor David Poinar, Chanhassen, MN
Niheala Ponnatha, Omaha, with high distinction, University Honors Program, Nebraska Business Honors Academy
Katlyn Rae Pool, Grand Island
Kaitlyn Rebecca Pope, Appleton, WI
Cecan Joy Porter, Omaha
Graham Edward Porter, Lincoln
Abby CarolAnna Post, North Bend
Halle Ann Pribyl, Western, with highest distinction
Tyson Priebe, Elkhorn
Cody Michael Prohaska, Prague
Nicholas Vincent Prondzinski, Brookfield, WI
Emma Pugel, Overland Park, KS, with high distinction
Randall Scott Rafert, Gresham
Lane Carver Rainforth, Papillion
Christopher Lee Ramsey, Hampton, VA
Kaitlyn Rose Rantz, Centerville, MN
Skyler Hope Reagle, Valentine
Grant Leo Reeves, Omaha
Jonathan David Reinert, Omaha
Jennifer Alexandria Reiser, Waverly, with highest distinction
Ethan Gerald Renken, Lincoln
Emma Katherine Richards, Papillion
Carter McNamara Richmond, Fremont
Grant Robert Rieker, West Des Moines, IA
Brendan Tyler Roberts, Papillion
Jayden Marie Rocha, Omaha, Chancellor’s Scholar, with highest distinction, University Honors Program, Jeffrey S. Raikes School
Lukas Robert Rocheford, Howells
Jason Prescott Rogers, Lincoln, with distinction
Carson Brian Rogert, Shawnee, KS
Abby Victoria Rojas, Elkhorn
Jillian Marie Rokes, Omaha
Cody James Rokusek, Sioux Falls, SD, with high distinction
Audrey Patricia Rolland, Blair
Morgan Lynn Rope, Clarinda, IA
Ethan Daniel Rose, Apple Valley, MN
Addison Elizabeth Roth, Omaha
Jack Rubin, Omaha
Riley Ray Ruisinger, Bennet, with high distinction
Tyler Runnels, Omaha, with high distinction
Logan Alan Russell, Clarks
Phoenix Don Diego Sadd, Lincoln
Rhett Wilson Safranek, Merna, with distinction
Ari Jack Saltzman, Omaha
Abigail E. Saylor, La Vista
Carson Scharff, Omaha
Sydney Elizabeth Schilling, Omaha
Katherine Schoenfelder, Batavia, IL, with high distinction, University Honors Program, Nebraska Business Honors Academy
Harrison Cruz Schreurs, Lincoln
Zachary Johnson Schuele, Liberty, MO
Mallory Ann Schuh, Naperville, IL
Ryan Matthew Schuster, Volga, SD
Whitney Elizabeth Schwisow, Beatrice, with highest distinction, University Honors Program, Nebraska Business Honors Academy
Jennifer Rose Sedlacek, Nehawka
Trenton Sedlacek, Bennington, with highest distinction
Zachary Thomas Seidel, Aurora, IL
Corey Scott Seymour, Lincoln
Xunqi Shen, Chengdu, China
Peyton Brice Shewmon, Greeley, CO, with distinction, University Honors Program, Nebraska Business Honors Academy
Courtney Shriver, Lincoln
Eduardo Antonio Sicilia Ayala, Benito Juarez, Mexico
Ryan Michael Sidman, Bolingbrook, IL
Sean Daniel Sindt, Omaha, with distinction
Liberty Ray Siwik, Hudson, WI
Charles William Kai Skrivan, Omaha
Brandon Louis Smentek, Plainfield, IL
Bridger Marle Smith, Lincoln
Keegan Joshua Smith, Wichita, KS
Sean Patrick Smith, Omaha, with highest distinction, University Honors Program
James Lloyd Snyder III, Omaha
Brenden Alan Snyders, Naperville, IL
Casandra Solis, Lincoln, England, with high distinction
Yuwen Song, Zibo, China
Luke Patrick Spethman, Lincoln
Nathaniel Jones Spivey, Irving, TX
Abigail Ann Squier, Lincoln, with highest distinction
Nicholas John Stacey, Madison, WI
Mary Katherine Statz, Sioux Falls, SD, with highest distinction
Adam MacKinnon Steinwold, Lake Forest, IL
Andrew John Stephens, Anthens, OH, with high distinction
Riley Jagger Stephenson, Omaha
Cade Lawson Sterner, Doniphan
Michelangelo Turner Stewart, Wrightsville, PA
Nathan Tyler Stewart, East Lansing, MI
Katherine Margaret Stoneburner, Omaha, with high distinction
Benjamin Raymond Stratman, Omaha
Taylor Marie Strauser, Albuquerque, NM, with highest distinction
Jacob Harrison Studley, Hastings
Bradley Stephen Sullivan, Gretna, with highest distinction, University Honors Program
Carson Alan Swartzbaugh, Omaha, with highest distinction, University Honors Program
Cole Thomas Swofford, Pleasant Hill, MO, with distinction, University Honors Program, Nebraska Business Honors Academy
Adam Jacob Szwanek, Omaha, with distinction
Haley Joanne Szymczak, Bartlett, IL, with high distinction, University Honors Program, Nebraska Business Honors Academy
Grant Thomas Tagge, Omaha
Allison Rose Tarpey, St. Charles, IL, with distinction
Samuel Raphael Tauke, Rock Island, IL, with distinction
Tristan John Taylor, Lincoln, with high distinction, University Honors Program, Nebraska Business Honors Academy
Alexander Alcazar Templeton, Omaha
Blut Nay Thaw, Omaha
Cody Jacob Thomas, St. Charles, IL
Kyran Matthew Thomas, Lincoln
Samuel Eli Thomas, Eden Prairie, MN, with distinction
Grant Douglas Thompson, Waverly
Payton Michael Thompson, Lincoln
Ross James Thompson, Gretna
Colton Graham Thomsen, Oakland
Brody Scott Thomson, Menomonie, WI
Jared Lee Tice, Lantana, TX
Zachary David Tiderman, Wilsonville, OR
Keaton Lee Timmerman, Osmond
Joseph Robert Tobin, Arlington Heights, IL
Taegen Tobin, Casper, WY
Grace Michelle Toomey, Lincoln
Luis Angel Tornez-Morales, Wayne
Yesenia Torres, Madison
Kate Morgan Trader, Sioux Falls, SD
Rory Ellen Trager, Fort Worth, TX
Anh Thu Tran, Lincoln
Linh Gia Tran, Rosemead, CA
Truong Tommy Tran, Lincoln
Vi Tran, Lincoln, with distinction
Zachary Trouba, Lincoln
Robbie Mitchel Trout, Omaha
Aryssa Two Crow, Seward
Connor Lee Utech, Bennington
Sebastian Jorge Valdes, Omaha
Monzeratt Valentin, Omaha
Abigail Tannis Van Ness, Edina, MN
Eleanor Talbot Van Ness, Edina, MN
Rachel Joan Van Osdel, Ellicott City, MD
Caitlyn Louise Van Winkle, Silver Creek
Aidan Henry Vanderbur, Papillion
Abigail Marie Vaughan, Omaha
Mauricio Vazquez-Cavlovic, Omaha
Derek Scott Venner, Omaha
Natalie Lee Ventura, Grand Island
Sidney Lynne Vincent, Sargent
Bennet Vinken, Lincoln
Levi James Vinkenberg, Aurora, with highest distinction
Noah Anthony Voi, Omaha, with distinction
Drake Cole Vorderstrasse, Hastings, with highest distinction, University Honors Program, Nebraska Business Honors Academy
Ann Vu, La Vista
McKenzie McKayla Michele Wager, Centennial, CO
Samantha Jo Wahl, Omaha
Gracia M. Waite, Lincoln
Hannah Marie Walker, Kansas City, MO
Kyoko Mary Wall, St. Louis, MO
Mikayla Marie Wallace, Sioux Falls, SD, with highest distinction
William Daniel Walsh, Leawood, KS
Michael Thomas Walters, Wayzata, MN
Thomas Russell Wanda, Libertyville, IL
Faith Caroline Wanninger, Omaha, with high distinction
Eli Louis Waring, Tecumseh, with highest distinction, University Honors Program, Nebraska Business Honors Academy
Tarves Dewayne Washington Jr., Colorado Springs, CO
Matthew Daniel Watts, Elkhorn
Peyton Joseph Weigand, North Aurora, IL
Gabrielle Anne Weinrich, Overland Park, KS
Carter Jackson West, Lincoln
Trevor Mason West, Omaha
Alexis Marie Westover, Omaha
Eastin Parks White, Overland Park, KS
Liam Clearfield Whyte, Berkeley, CA
James Connor Wickless, Omaha
Chloe Wieck, Lincoln
Trey Wilbeck, Omaha, with distinction
Benjamin Daniel Wilke, Stanton
Paige Elizabeth Wilkinson, Hickman
Divyn Azur Williams, Omaha
Johnna Deane Willoughby, Wood River, with distinction
Hannah Jeanne Wilson, Fremont
Sarah Helen Wilson, Fremont
Trenten Wesley Wilson, Anna, TX
Camden T Witucki, Grand Blanc, MI, with distinction
Lucia Celeste Wolfe, Leawood, KS, with distinction
Michael Wood, Naperville, IL
Keaton Adam Worley, Excelsior, MN
Tucker Michael Wyatt, Gothenburg
Paul Michael Wynegar, Omaha, with highest distinction, University Honors Program
Xing Xu, Alliance, with distinction
Lydia Taylor Yost, Gretna
Carter Alexander Young, Hutchinson, KS, with high distinction
Eli Collin Young, Lexington
Ethan Jay Zegers, Milford, with highest distinction
Liliana Dianne Zoellner, Beatrice
Austin Michael Zorinsky, Omaha

Published: May 17, 2024