Seton Hill Graduates 365 Students in 2007-2008
Michele M. Ridge, chair of Seton Hill’s board of directors, presided over the commencement ceremonies held in the Salvitti Gymnasium of the Katherine Mabis McKenna Center on Seton Hill’s Greensburg, Pennsylvania campus. Dr. Mary Ann Gawelek, provost and dean of the faculty, presented the candidates for degrees, and Dr. JoAnne Boyle, Seton Hill president, conferred the degrees. William “Red” Whittaker, Fredkin Professor of Robotics of the Robotics Institute, director of the Field Robotics Center, and founder and chief scientist of the Robotics Engineering Consortium, all at Carnegie Mellon University, served as commencement speaker, and received an honorary Doctor of Science degree from Seton Hill. Diane Samuels, an internationally acclaimed artist based in Pittsburgh, received an honorary Doctor of Fine Arts degree, and her husband, Henry Reese, who co-founded (with wife Diane) City of Asylum/Pittsburgh, received an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree from Seton Hill. The Most Reverend Lawrence E. Brandt, Bishop of Greensburg, delivered the blessing to conclude the ceremonies. Seton Hill University’s May 2008 commencement ceremonies were dedicated to the memory of Seton Hill trustee Douglas J. Wood.
Seton Hill University May 2008 Graduates (students listed geographically by home residence):
Australia
Sydney
Rosemary McFee, B.A., Biology
Canada
Coquitlam
Igor Dutina, B.A., Business
United Kingdom
Motherwell
Gerard Boyle, B.S., Business
Yugoslavia
Belgrade
Mateja Dicic, B.A., Business
United States
Connecticut
Pomfret 06259
Laura Lemoine, B.S., Dietetics
Florida
Orlando 32819
Darcy Wood, B.A., Theatre
Illinois
Lemont 60439
Samantha Wennerberg, M.S., Physician Assistant
Maryland
Ellicott City 21042
Brian Kusterer, B.A., History
Salisbury 21801
Leslie Rodriguez, B.A., Journalism
Westminster 21157
Megan Ritter, B.A., History & Political Science
Maine
Boothbay 04537
Caroline Jones, B.S., Dietetics
New York
Amherst 14226
Janette Kristich, B.S., Biology
Burdett 14818
Kayla Lukacs, B.A., Psychology
Farmington 14425
Andrea Perkins, B.A., Communications
Ohio
Akron 44305
Victoria Mara, B.A., Communications
Bellaire 43906
Justin Homer, M.S., Physician Assistant
Cincinnati 45245
Marcus Thompson, B.A., Communications
Cuyahoga Falls 44221
Christina Vanderpool, B.S., Family & Consumer Sciences
Oklahoma
Yukon 73099
Carol Le, M.S., Physician Assistant
Pennsylvania
Acme 15610
Faith Lesniak, M.A., Marriage and Family Therapy
Allison Park 15101
Colleen Sutter, B.M., Music
Ambridge 15003
Jasmin Sadikovic, B.S., Business
Atglen 19310
Meredith Benson, B.A., Spanish & International Studies
Atlasburg 15004
Katie Manni, B.S., Dietetics
Beaver 15009
Ian Love, B.S., Business
Belle Vernon 15012
Randy Konsugar, M.B.A., Business Administration
Bradenville 15620
Anita Palenchar, B.S., Accounting
Holly Waite, B.A., Psychology
Butler 16002
Matthew McCune, B.A., Political Science
Cairnbrook 15924
Sarah Harshberger, B.S., Family & Consumer Sciences
Carnegie 15106
Kirsten Eberlein, B.A., Mathematics
Lauren Wilmus, B.A., Psychology
Clearfield 16830
Andrew Kirsch, B.A., Business
Conemaugh 15909
Jamie Torres, B.A., Theatre
Connellsville 15425
Breanne Marotta, B.A., Psychology
Megan Whittaker, B.A., Psychology
Coraopolis 15108
Mary Bonner, B.A., Psychology
Crabtree 15624
Stefanie Robb, B.S., Family & Consumer Sciences
Cathleen Ruble, B.A., Psychology
Delmont 15626
Sheri Laska, M.Ed., Instructional Design
Miranda Peer, B.S., Accounting
Derry 15627
Alisa Penich, M.S. & B.S., Physician Assistant
Elizabeth 15037
Heather Momich, B.A., Art
Elmora 15737
Jaynelle Stevens, B.A., Political Science & Business
Everson 15631
Joshua Underwood, B.S., Business
Fenelton 16034
Nathan Augustine, B.S., Family & Consumer Sciences
Fryburg 16326
Melissa Lutz, B.A., History
Gallitzin 16641
Michelle Gailey, B.A., Psychology
Gettysburg 17325
Elaine Zaveckas, B.A., Mathematics
Greensburg 15601
Mary Anderson, B.A., Art
Alanna Beckinger, B.A., Human Services
Theresa Bevan , M.B.A., Business Administration
Adam Bonfanti, B.S., Accounting
Laurie Carmack, M.A., Special Education
Heather Chicotella, B.S., Family & Consumer Sciences
Mark Christenson, B.S., Accounting
Julie Cole, M.S., Physician Assistant
Robert Culver, B.A. in Honors, Sociology
Kayla Davies, B.S., Family & Consumer Sciences
Christina Davis, B.S., Business
Michael Dell, B.A., Criminal Justice
Sara Druschel, B.S., Family & Consumer Sciences
Amy Dugan, B.A., Communications
Tracy Eberhardt, M.A., Special Education
Nicole Francis , B.A., Sociology
Brandon Gnesda, B.S., Computer Science
Mary Gornick, B.A., Music
Marcy Haines, B.S., Business
Allison Hickman, B.F.A. in Honors, Art
Kelly Hribal, M.A., Special Education
Vanessa Joseph, B.A., Biology
Nicole Klein, B.S. in Honors, Biochemistry
Vanessa Kolberg, B.A. in Honors, English
Amy Kolling, B.A., Human Services
Michaele Kulyk, M.B.A., Business Administration
Heather Lawrence, M.S. & B.S., Physician Assistant
Michael Lazzaro, B.A., Business
Rachael Levay, B.S., Hospitality and Tourism
Kira McCall, B.A., Art
Melissa Mellors, M.A., Marriage and Family Therapy
Shannon Moskal, B.A., English
Barrington Murrell, M.S., Physician Assistant
Stephanie Newcomer, B.A., Art
Danielle Nortum, B.A., Theatre
Carlene Pasipanki, B.S., Biochemistry
Marchae Peters, B.A., Psychology
Michael Pospisil, B.A., Psychology
Lisa Premich, M.A., Elementary Education
Daniel Rugh, B.A., Spanish
Ian Sayre, B.A., Sociology
James Shifko, B.A., Business
Scott Steel, B.S., Business
Mary Jane Steib, B.S., Family & Consumer Sciences
Katrina Stokum, B.A., Religious Studies & Psychology
Amanda Swartz, B.A., Psychology
Zach Talkovic, B.A., Communications
Amanda Taylor, B.A., Psychology & Sociology
Robert Thomas, B.A., Biology
Erin Waite, B.A., English
Stephen Walker, B.S., Business
Jessica Wisseman, B.A., Sociology
Robert Yost, B.S., Business
Ruth Yost, B.S., Business
Harrisburg 17111
Loic Niragire, B.S., Computer Science
Hunker 15639
Tyler Anderson, B.A., Business
Indiana 15701
Meredith Harber, B.A., Psychology
Irwin 15642
David Crawford, B.S., Business
Autumn Himes, B.S., Chemistry
David McGhee, B.A., Art
Alisha Moulton, B.S., Computer Science
Jeannette 15644
Lauren Bradley, B.M., Music
Jennifer Frick, B.A., Psychology
Lianna Tiberio, B.F.A., Art
Jefferson Hills 15025
Matthew Nelson, B.A., Business
Johnstown 15906
Stephanie Gojmerac, B.S.W., Social Work
Beth Zapola, B.S., Dietetics
Latrobe 15650
David Brant, B.A., Business
Stephanie Christian, M.S. & B.S., Physician Assistant
Amanda Colaianne, B.F.A., Art
Sarah Danko, B.A., Self-Design
Jenell Eddins, M.S., Physician Assistant
Beth Forrai, B.S., Accounting
Sacha Martin, M.A., Marriage and Family Therapy
Heidi Regula, B.S., Business
Elizabeth Serra, B.A., Theatre
Jennifer Sherbo, B.S.W., Social Work
Leechburg 15656
Mary Kate Bashline, B.A., Sociology
Kendra McIntire, B.A., Art & Psychology
Ligonier 15658
Bianca Cintron, B.S., Computer Science
Nancy Fry, B.A., Business
Aurea Lucas, B.S., Biology
Paula Roland, B.S., Accounting
Casey Tetkoski, B.S.W., Social Work
Lower Burrell 15068
Crista Canfield, B.A., Mathematics
Loyalhanna 15661
Nicole Regula, B.S., Accounting
Madera 16661
Trevor Villa, B.A., Political Science & History
McDonald 15057
Kimberly Withrow, B.S., Family & Consumer Sciences
McKees Rocks 15136
Christopher Lucas, B.A., Art
McKeesport 15132
Lauren Miles, B.S., Hospitality and Tourism
McKeesport 15135
Tanisha Drake, B.S., Accounting
Meyersdale 15552
Danielle Schrock, B.S. in Honors, Biology
Monongahela 15063
Jennifer Boord, B.S., Business
Cayla Glover, B.A. in Honors, Psychology & Religious Studies
Lindy Repp, B.A., Art
Mount Pleasant 15666
Amy Capozzi, B.A., Communications
Jodie Goughnour, B.S., Business
Marie Pasparage, B.A., Psychology
Murrysville 15668
Justin Busch, M.Ed., Instructional Design
Alexandra Cheppa, B.A., Sociology
Amanda Mauser, M.A., Special Education
Nazareth 18064
Laura Stracko, B.A., Theatre
Neville Island 15225
Thomas Faherty, B.A., Criminal Justice
New Alexandria 15670
Michael Bauer, B.A., Business
Melanie Smartnick, B.S., Dietetics
New Florence 15944
Heidi Garland, M.B.A., Business Administration
New Kensington 15068
Tamara Szalanski, B.S., Business
North Huntingdon 15642
Melanie Cecconello, B.S., Accounting
Rachel Chrestay, B.F.A., Art
Brooke Corrie, M.B.A., Business Administration
Amanda Herold, B.S., Family & Consumer Sciences
Joyce Kuczma, B.A., Religious Studies & Human Services
Nicole Pergar, B.F.A., Art
Edward Sandsmark, B.S., Business
Christopher Ulicne, B.A. in Honors, Journalism
Trisha Woleslagle, B.A., Mathematics
North Versailles 15137
Amanda Gallagher, B.F.A. & B.A. in Honors, Art & Business
Parkesburg 19365
Holly Thomas, B.A., Business
Perryopolis 15473
Megan Martina, B.S.W., Social Work
Valerie Masciarelli, B.A., English
Philadelphia 19145
Kalesha Jenkins, B.A., Psychology
Pitcairn 15140
Angela Beatty, B.S., Biology
Pittsburgh 15204
Brandon Whitfield, B.A., Communications
Pittsburgh 15206
Lindsey Geib, M.A., Art Therapy
Pittsburgh 15216
Daniel Krchmar, B.S., Business
Mary Skubak, M.A., Marriage and Family Therapy
Pittsburgh 15218
Amanda Kenney, M.A., Art Therapy
Pittsburgh 15221
Leslie Brown, B.A., Human Services
Pittsburgh 15226
Michael Eckert, M.B.A., Business Administration
Pittsburgh 15227
Samantha Boden, B.A., Art & Spanish
Pittsburgh 15232
Heather Morton, M.A., Art Therapy
Pittsburgh 15234
Sean Garrity, B.S., Accounting
Pittsburgh 15236
Matthew Cenci, B.A., Business
Richard Smykla, B.A., Sociology
Pittsburgh 15239
Natalie Fernandez, B.S., Accounting
Kevin McGinnis, B.A., English
Ruffsdale 15679
Leah Loughner, B.A., Psychology
Salina 15680
Jana Magalich, B.A., Psychology
Sandy Lake 16145
Crystal Medberry, B.A., Psychology
Scottdale 15683
Michelle Barron, B.A., Psychology
Anna Morin, M.A., Art Therapy
Seven Valleys 17360
Courtney Myers, M.S. & B.S., Physician Assistant
Smithton 15479
Rachelle Smith, M.B.A., Business Administration
Somerset 15501
Nicholas Carroll, B.A., Music
Tarrs 15688
Tyler Olsen, B.A., Psychology
Trafford 15085
John Bozsan, B.A., Business
Nancy Frydrych, B.A., Human Services
Michael Mellon, B.A., Business
Christopher Painter, B.A., General Studies
Noell Thornton, M.A., Inclusive Education
Tunkhannock 18657
Elizabeth Keller, B.F.A., Art
Uniontown 15401
Stacey Batovsky, B.A., Psychology
Alisha Bozek, M.S., Physician Assistant
Danielle Mullen, M.S. & B.S., Physician Assistant
West Brownsville 15417
Nicole Koci, M.S. & B.S., Physician Assistant
West Chester 19382
Nickolas Mitchell, B.A., Communications
Westmoreland City 15692
Ashley Plassio, M.S. & B.S., Physician Assistant
Wilkes-Barre 18702
Kerry Zellner, M.A., Marriage and Family Therapy
Wilmerding 15148
Kathleen Mullen, B.S., Dietetics
Youngwood 15697
Lauren Etling, B.F.A., Art
Jillian Green, B.F.A., Art
Sarah Hartzell, B.S., Family & Consumer Sciences
Allyson Hepler, B.A., Communications
Erikka Long, B.A., Psychology
Ashley Miller, B.S. in Honors, Computer Science
South Carolina
Columbia 29229
Brittany Jenkins, B.A., Psychology
Virgin Islands
Christiansted 00823
Makalia Francis, B.S., Business
St. Croix 00851
Michael Rivera, B.S., Business
Virginia
Colonial Heights 23834
Sarah Tollison, B.S., Business
Hague 22469
Jessica Harmon, B.M., Music
West Virginia
Wheeling 26003
Richard Gable, B.S., Biology
Wisconsin
Madison 53717
Amanda Webb, M.S. & B.S., Physician Assistant