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                                                       Southeastern Louisiana University
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                                           SLU 10880, Hammond, LA 70402
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    Date: 5/20/02
      Contact:                           Christina Chapple 26

SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA UNIVERSITY GRADUATES 908
     HAMMOND -- Southeastern Louisiana University conferred degrees on approximately
908 graduates Saturday, May 18, at the university's Spring commencement exercises.
     Beth Courtney, president and chief executive officer of Louisiana Public Broadcasting, 
was the keynote speaker at the 10 a.m. ceremony at the University Center.
     President's Medals for Academic Excellence were awarded to the top students in each
college: elementary education major Heather Leigh Day of Denham Springs, College of
Education and Human Development, 3.976 grade point average; liberal arts studies major Angel
Marie Monistere of Hammond, College of Arts and Sciences, 4.000 grade point average;
organizational and communication theory major Jessica Marie Young of Franklinton, College
of Arts and Sciences, 4.000 grade point average; accounting major Angela Marie Blount of
Holden, College of Business and Technology, 4.000 grade point average; industrial technology
major Cyndi A. Maurer of Independence, College of Business and Technology, 4.000 grade
point average; marketing major Denise C. Rowinsky of Denham Springs, College of Business
and Technology, 4.000 grade point average; kinesiology-athletic training major Jeanie Marie
Dufrene of LaPlace, College of Nursing and Health Sciences, 4.000 grade point average.
     The university also recognized the 2002 recipients of the President's Awards for
Excellence, the university's highest faculty honor: Phillip C. Stouffer, associate professor of
biological sciences, for research; Mary White, associate professor of biological sciences, for
teaching; Aristides Baraya, instructor of foreign languages, for faculty service; and Ed Gautier,
director of Purchasing and Property Control, for staff service.
     Area students receiving associate, bachelor's and master's degrees were:
ASCENSION PARISH
Master's Degrees
     Prairieville -- John R. Mangus, Administration and Supervision; Melanie H. Sharp,
Nursing;                                               
Bachelor's Degrees
     St. Amant -- April R. Ayme, Elementary Education; Tracey B. Garcich, Social Work;
Watson J. Gautreau Jr., Nursing; Rachel L. Hester, Criminal Justice; Tandem J. Louque,
Management; Amy M. Roddy, Elementary Education; Jacqueline J. Schneider, Elementary
Education; 
Associate Degrees
     St. Amant -- Chad A. Gautreau, Industrial Technology; 
          Darrow -- Thrinacia L. Jenkins, Computer Science; James M. Matassa, Finance;
     Donaldsonville -- Kaye A. Crawford, Nursing;
     Geismar -- Michelle B. Tims, English Education;
     Gonzales -- Rhett M. Babin, History; Adriane B. Bercegeay, Biological Sciences; Jody
M. Bourque, Management; Cassie A. Brassette, Nursing; Christy L. Braud, Nursing; Rebecca L.
Cernuska, Elementary Education; Timothy L. Comeaux, General Business; Jason M. Eiermann,
General Business; John D. Eppley, General Business; Hollie R. Hebert, Elementary Education;
Teri H. Henry, English; 
     Also, Melissa A. Hertzell, English Education; Ryon P. Lanoux, Marketing; Danielle M.
LeBlanc, Accounting; Nicholas A. Morgan, Criminal Justice; Michelle D. Noble, Nursing; Jenny
R. Petty, Family and Consumer Sciences; Vanessa N. Russell, Kinesiology; Corey T. Williams,
Marketing;
     Prairieville -- Heidi J. Alford, Communication Education; Rashanda R. Booker, Liberal
Arts Studies; Stacy N. Brassette, Elementary  Education; Tricia L. Brumfield, Elementary
Education; Nicole M. Burkett,  Management; Brandi N. Clegg, Social Work; Jarrett S. Flood,
Biological Sciences; Heidi M. Lanoix, General Business; Melissa B. Lightfoot,  Family and
Consumer Sciences; Jennifer D. Mathis, Criminal  Justice; Heather L. May, Management;
Victoria L. Michelli, Elementary  Education; Meredith C. Miranda, Psychology; Erin L.
Robinette, Management; Melissa W. Shaw, Social Work; Vickie R. Smith, Family and
Consumer Sciences; Yvette D. Spears, Elementary Education;
     St. Amant -- Patricia P. De Armond, Accounting; Alyson R. Decoteau,  Accounting;
Megan J. Dedon, Elementary Education; Faith A. Hernandez, Management; Tippi V. Hollier, 
Nursing;
Associate Degrees
     Gonzales -- Kristin R. West, General Studies;
ASSUMPTION PARISH
Master's Degrees
     Napoleonville -- Dewanna L. Rand-Achord, Nursing;
CONCORDIA PARISH
Bachelor's Degrees
     Monterey -- Peter J. Paul, Management;
EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH
Master's Degrees
     Baton Rouge -- Tiffany C. Bould, Nursing; Elizabeth K. Cavalier, Counselor Education;
Jamie L. Cochran, Communication Sciences & Disorders; Kimberly S. Dziuba, Communication
Sciences & Disorders; Matthew T. Fox, Business Administration; Terence E. Ginn, Executive 
MBA; Donald D. Greer, Business Administration; Linda G. Meeks, Curriculum and  Instruction;
Mellie M. Preis, Psychology; Sydney C. Prescott, Nursing; Nancy M. Walls, Nursing;
     Greenwell Springs -- Colette Blanchard, Nursing;
     Pride -- Michael A. Mullins, Business Administration;
     Zachary -- Tim McManus, Business Administration;
Bachelor's Degrees
      Baker -- Jaime S. Hall, Social Work;
     Baton Rouge -- Blaine E. Amphion, Management; Trudy G. Armstrong, Nursing; John B.
August, Computer Science; Makenzie L. Barrosse, Nursing; Trenton L. Becht, Industrial
Technology; Caroline D. Beck, Family and Consumer Sciences; Robyn L. Belle, Social Work;
Brittany J. Berry, Communication; Valerie G. Biggs, Nursing; Tricia B. Bolin, Nursing; Jeffrey
D. Boudreaux, Biological Sciences; Lance E. Boudreaux, Computer Science; 
     Also, Chanda L.Bourgeois, Nursing; Troy W. Bozeman, Management; Antique L.
Bradley, Elementary Education; Lauren D. Braud, Management; Gregory J. Bravata, Finance;
Michelle B. Breaux, Nursing; Darla A. Breen, Family and Consumer Sciences; Dustin R.
Browning, Criminal Justice; Darren J. Burychka, Accounting; Michael P. Capell, Accounting;
Kelli L. Caplinger, General Studies; Eva M.  Chambers, Art; Kelsy L. Chambers, General
Studies; 
     Also, Christopher K. Chandler, English; Emily S. Clark, Biological Sciences; Shane
A.Courtney, Management; Maureen A. Crawford, Communication; Megan M. Davis, Family
and Consumer Sciences; Heather L. Day, Elementary Education; Dean A. DiGerolamo,
Accounting; Kimberly A. Dupuy, Sociology; Brian W. Edwards, Finance; Jennifer F. Esposito,
Elementary Education; Julianne M. Esposito, Elementary Education; Joseph D. Eubanks,
Management; Amy M. Evans, Family and Consumer Sciences; Carmen L. Fields, Nursing; Mary
E. Finnerty, English; 
     Also, Christy J. Fisher, Cultural Resources Management; Sara P. Frank, Nursing; Laura
A. Frost, General Business; Melissa H. Fulton, Management; Jennifer D. Gill, Marketing;
Mandie L. Gore, Marketing; Vallery C. Gorenflo, Horticulture; John W. Gross Jr., General
Business; Staci L. Guedry, Accounting; Gordon F. Guillot, Industrial Technology; Lindsay E.
Haley,  Marketing; Lucretia M. Harbor, Communication; Raechelle C. Harris,  General Studies;
Greg W. Holmes, Nursing; 
     Also, Hunter J. Hornsby,  Kinesiology; Karl A. Jukkola, General Business; Laura M.
Kelly, General Studies; Stacey M. Laird, Elementary Education; Joel R. Landry,  Accounting;
Rebecca E. Landry, Nursing; Samuel O. Latimer, Criminal Justice; Robin D. Legendre,
Elementary Education; Manda M. Lynch, Nursing; Donnie F. Mauroner II, History; Thomas G.
McMeekin, General Business; Jaimie L. McNeill, History; Melanie A. Melker, Marketing;
Murray T. Melvin, Computer Science; Caroline B. Mendoza, Elementary Education; Margaret E.
Messer, Sociology; 
     Also, Michael S. Mevers, Finance; Carla M. Moll, Art; Jason W. Murray, Management;
Mary A. Nahas, Criminal Justice; Amanda L. Namie, Social Work; Angela R. Newman,
Nursing; Kenneth G. Noe, Psychology; Jaclyn O'Neil, Marketing; Sommer N. Odom, Marketing;
Kevin G. Parker, Marketing; Jarrod P. Pollet, Accounting; Megan R. Pounders, Marketing;
Danielle R. Prejean, Elementary Education; Laura E. Pursnell, Management; Anthony W. Raush,
Computer Science; Chris S. Richardson, Industrial Technology; 
     Also, Jason C. Russell, Finance; Anne B. Russo, General Studies; Nicole D. Schafer,
Communication; Mark S. Shean, Computer Science; Sarah A. Speer, Communication; Jeffery J.
Thibodeaux, Kinesiology; Lisa W. Thompson, General Business; Jason P. Triplett, Marketing;
Marshall S. Walters, Criminal Justice; Renee L. Washington, General Business; Dana D. Wilson,
Kinesiology; Bryan K. Womack, Computer Science; Melanie A. Zeringue, Finance; Michelle L.
Ziegler, Kinesiology; Sadie J. Zimmer, Elementary Education; 
     Greenwell Springs -- Lauren E. Alonzo, Family and Consumer Sciences; Kristy D.
Barber, Accounting; Jason W. Betz, English; Thomas H. Brister Jr., Political Science; Willfred
S. Chapman III, Accounting; Shannon L. Cory, Management; Amy M. Flurry, General Studies;
Shelly N. Guillot, Kinesiology; Curtis C. Mitchel, Industrial Technology; Marilyn S. Rogers,
Accounting; Michael P. Sanches, Marketing; Ashley R. Starnes, Nursing; David M. Valentine,
Criminal Justice; 
     Pride -- Brandi N. Babin, Social Work; Travis M. Breaux, Management; Cecil D. Roy,
Computer Science; LaJuana K. Ventrella, Nursing; 
     Zachary -- Rebecca A. Blalock, Marketing; Jason D. Hebert, Biological Sciences; Jamie
L. Jacobs, Marketing; Katie N. Sparacino, Accounting; 
Associate Degrees
     Baton Rouge -- Aaron L. Cyrex, General Studies; Julie A. Leonard, General Studies;
Sonia R. McNally, Industrial Technology; 
EAST FELICIANA PARISH
Bachelor's Degrees
     Clinton -- William A. Bankston, Finance; Jeanenne C. Brignac, Biological Sciences; 
     Ethel -- Leila M. deGeneres, Social Work; 
     Slaughter -- Lynn S. Baudouin, Criminal Justice; Ashley D. Robinson, General Studies; 
     Wilson -- Robin N. Carruth, Accounting; 
EVANGELINE PARISH
Bachelor's Degrees
     Ville Platte -- Laina A. Fontenot, Art; 
IBERVILLE PARISH
Master's Degrees
     White Castle -- Nita G. Marcum, Nursing; 
Bachelor's Degrees
     Grosse Tete -- Seth L. Bayham, Management; 
     Plaquemine -- Dalayshia Bosley, General Studies; Chad A. Pierce, Communication; 
     Rosedale -- Cindy J. Washington, Social Work; 
JEFFERSON PARISH
Master's Degrees
     Bridge City -- Dorean Phoenix, Administration and Supervision; 
     Gretna -- Vincent G. Carbo, Business Administration; Nicolette C. Thompson-Grind,
Administration and Supervision; 
     Harahan -- Michele A. Boyer, Special Education; 
     Jefferson -- George F. Israel Jr., Administration and Supervision; 
     Metairie -- Daniel J. Pellerito, Health and Kinesiology; Michael A. Roquevert,
Communication Sciences & Disorders; Gregorie E. Walden, Nursing; 
Bachelor's Degrees                       Harahan -- Maria L. Bienvenu,
Management; Catherine M. Martin, Marketing; Emily M. Talley, Finance; 
     Harvey -- Cesar L. Munoz, Management; Debbie A. Rodriguez,  Kinesiology; Keisha T.
Thompson, General Business; 
     Kenner -- Jennifer L. Aucoin, Elementary Education; Angelica M. Gonzalez, Nursing;
Gerard S. Hart, Criminal Justice; Sherri L. Ory, Elementary Education; Lisa M. Pierce,
Psychology; 
     Marrero -- Karen A. Bailey, General Business; Brian S. Deshotel, Communication; Frank
J. Grand, Computer Science; Heidi M. Paternostro, Elementary Education; 
     Metairie -- Vanessa Alminana, Psychology; Michael P. Bordelon, Criminal Justice; Brian
J. Dew, Criminal Justice; Shane M. Douglas, Marketing; Sharon N. Eastin, Management; Scott
P. Faust, Management; Jamie R. Hebert, Marketing; Ryan G. Hedrick, Industrial Technology;
Ralph L. Hicks Jr., Music Education; 
     Also, Kenneth P. Kendrick, Kinesiology; Holly M. Knieper, Communication Education;
Matthew R. Kuntz, Accounting; Monique M. Larre', Marketing; Angela M. Martindale, Liberal
Arts Studies; Kelly E. McGraw, Family and Consumer Sciences; Jason A. Monnerjahn, Criminal
Justice; Raymond F. Raphael, Kinesiology; Stephanie R. Schexnayder, Marketing; Courtney A.
White, General Studies; 
     River Ridge -- Neil A. Bertucci Jr., Management; Thomas R. Sawyer, Political Science;
Todd C. St.Martin, Industrial Technology; 
     Terrytown -- Marja A. Murphy, General Studies; 
     Waggaman -- Tonie T. Giardina, Nursing; 
Associate Degrees
     Marrero -- Kelly D. McDonald, Industrial Technology; 
     Metairie -- Christopher O. Asprion, Industrial Technology; 
LIVINGSTON PARISH
Master's Degrees
     Albany -- Sandy A. Howell, Business Administration; Larry C. Phinney, Counselor
Education; 
     Denham Springs -- Debi A. Blouin, Health and Kinesiology; Charles E. Shaeffer,
Business Administration; 
     Livingston -- Gerra W. Perkins, Counselor Education; 
     Port Vincent -- Cheryl P. Lass, Curriculum and Instruction; 
     Walker -- Melissa J. Priest, Business Administration; Mary A. Raborn, Administration
and Supervision; 
Bachelor's Degrees
     Albany -- Latashala M. Dunn, General Studies; Stacy L. Hawkins, Finance; Cole J.
LeBlanc, History; Jeffery P. Watts, Social Studies Education; 
     Denham Springs -- Celena M. Avila, Elementary Education; Suzonne M. Bernard, Visual
Art; Jennifer L. Bledsoe, Communication; Briana M. Blount, Nursing; Mitzi E. Boissenin,
Elementary Education; Ryan S. Borill, Management; Jerimiah P. Broussard, Marketing; Melanie
I. Burton, Nursing; Rebecca M. Campbell, General Studies; Jacques Cole, Nursing; Rebekah L.
Digirolamo, Elementary Education; 
     Also, Crissie M. Dodd, Marketing; Matthew D. Garcia, Biological Sciences; Jodie P.
Garrett, Social Work; Jennifer T. Gilmore, Elementary Education; Patricia A. Guice, Elementary
Education; Benjamin L. Hand, Management; Derek P. Harris, Management; Ryan D. Harris,
Chemistry; Tiffany L. Hudnall, Nursing; Melissa A. Ivanyisky, Elementary Education; Danielle
B. Martin Sandlin, Nursing; Kim R. McCants, Elementary Education; 
     Also, Aimme J. McCauley, Nursing; Chad Z. Melton, Computer Science; Lori K. Miller,
Social Work; Katherine A. Mitchell, Nursing; Stephen G. Morrison, General Business; Leslie M.
O'Shee, Cultural Resources Management; Alisa C. Rappold, Communication; Heather N.
Reynolds, Elementary Education; Jennifer P. Rodriguez, General Studies; Kandice D. Ross,
General Business; Denise Rowinsky, Marketing; Jason E. Rowlen, Computer Science; Jennifer
R. Sagely, Nursing; Christina G. Seefield, Elementary Education; John A. Shelton, Criminal
Justice; Mark H. Snellgrove Jr., Kinesiology; 
     Also, Brandi N. Sparks, Biological Sciences; Amber L. Stewart, Accounting; John P.
Terrell, Management; Nicholas J. Varnado, Music Education; Jeri R. Vaughn, Elementary
Education; Robert G. Wege, Accounting; Hollye R. Whittle, Social Work; Amaris L. Williams,
Mathematics; Michael K. Wooster, Finance; 
     French Settlement -- Kristina M. Davis, English; Natasha W. McMorris, Elementary
Education; 
     Holden -- Darnell R. Albin, Communication; Angela M. Blount, Accounting; Samuel J.
Green, Computer Science; Bethany D. Gueldner, Criminal Justice; Brandon W. Hayden,
Biological Sciences; Marcy L. Hooper, Art; Cynthia I. Reynosa, Spanish; Meghan J. Sykes,
Elementary Education; 
     Livingston -- George C. Boucher, Accounting; Sonya R. Cureton, Psychology; Krystal H.
Glascock, Marketing; Nicholas P. Labello, Chemistry; Julie H. McMorris, Nursing; 
     Satsuma -- Sarah L. Alvear, General Business; 
     Springfield -- Christopher D. Bevard, English; Troy M. Brettel, Elementary Education;
Stacey A. Compton, Elementary Education; Robin G. Coxe, Elementary Education; Michael J.
DeArmond, General Studies; George H. Douglass, Accounting; Jessica R. Egle, Social Studies
Education; Susan J. Foster, Psychology; 
     Also, Tyfanni C. Fowler, Biological Sciences; Ross J. Gendusa, Industrial Technology;
Bonnie F. Gregoire, Elementary Education; Tiffany N. Jones, Management; Jennifer K. Kinchen,
Social Work; Jason T. McKinney, Music; Mormiracle D. Miller, Management; 
     Walker -- Danny C. Achord, General Business; Jennifer A. Borne, General Business;
Brandy N. Campbell, Elementary Education; Gary D. Cantrell, Social Work; Jessica B. Culivan,
Communication; Ruth H. Deas, Government; Jason M. Fowler, Accounting; Jennifer B.
Hubbard, Elementary Education; Dane' F. Long, Elementary Education; Mimi L. Melancon,
Government; James R. Michelli, Finance; Rhonda S. O'Neill, Elementary Education; Brandi C.
Stafford, Accounting; Sara E. Stancil, General Studies; Michael B. Switzer,
Communication; Lauren U. Thompson, Marketing; Mary J. Woolley, English; 
     Watson -- Regina D. Breaux, Social Work; April M. Johnson, General Studies; 
Associate Degrees
     Albany -- Walter C. Miller, Industrial Technology; Dianna B. Sherman, Industrial
Technology; 
     Denham Springs -- Billy R. Bass, Industrial Technology; Kelly D. Cresie, General
Studies; Tammy L. Gregory, Industrial Technology; Warynita M. Hughes, Office
Administration; Hillery W. Welborn, Office Administration; 
     Livingston -- Monya H. Crowell, Industrial Technology; David E. Hutchinson, Industrial
Technology; 
     Springfield -- Sherri M. Hill, General Studies; 
     Walker -- Sophia S. De Priest, General Studies; 
ORLEANS PARISH
Master's Degrees                         New Orleans -- Adrienne M.
Lacey-Bushell, Special Education; Lisa G. Metoyer, Special Education; Nathilda F. Sills, Special
Education; Tasha M. Stano Alvendia, Counselor Education; 
Bachelor's Degrees
     New Orleans -- Melanie E. George, General Business; Katie E. Landreaux, Marketing;
Alicia M. Larose, French; Shantayia Y. Neal, Sociology; Lindsey A. Robinson, Management;
Elon H. Simien, Communication; Georgette L. Trammel, General Studies; 
PLAQUEMINES PARISH
Bachelor's Degrees
     Belle Chasse -- Laurene' A. Bossier, Speech, Language, Hearing; 
     Boothville -- Lamar B. Toulouse, Management; 
     Buras -- Gary W. Brown Jr., General Business; Jessica A. Hammond, Biological
Sciences; 
     Port Sulphur -- Kathryn F. Dobson, General Business; Darren M. Fremin, Management;
Mary A. Solis, Marketing; 
Associate Degrees
     Braithwaite -- Ross J. Muller, General Studies; 
POINTE COUPEE PARISH
Associate Degrees
     New Roads -- Corey C. Deaton, Industrial Technology; 
ST. BERNARD PARISH
Bachelor's Degrees
     St. Bernard -- Robert J. White, Chemistry;
     Violet -- Michael B. Labourdette, Marketing; Michael D. Menesses Jr., Criminal Justice; 
ST. BERNARD PARISH
                        Bachelor's Degrees
     Arabi -- Michelle L. Pino, Management;
     Chalmette -- Heather G. Hetler, Biological Sciences; Brett M. Kirsch, General Studies;
Kylea J. McKay, General Business;
     Poydras -- Gordan L. Melerine, Marketing;
     Violet -- Jason M. Breakfield, Management; Roy A. Moran, History; Jill A. Ruiz,
Kinesiology;
ST. CHARLES PARISH
                         Master's Degrees
     Destrehan -- Allison M. Puissegur, Curriculum and Instruction; Erin G. Raiford,
Administration and Supervision;
                        Bachelor's Degrees
     Ama -- Jessica L. Robert, Elementary Education;
     Destrehan -- Jonathan M. Burga, General Studies; Dennis E. Buschbaum Jr., Criminal
Justice; Angelle B. Buschbaum, Elementary Education;
     Luling -- Tyson E. Rogers, Kinesiology;
     Norco -- Aaron P. Mire, Marketing;
     Paradis -- Shalonda M. Hill, Criminal Justice;
ST. HELENA PARISH
                         Master's Degrees
     Pine Grove -- Pamela L. Rawls, Curriculum and Instruction;
                        Bachelor's Degrees
     Greensburg -- Trudie L. Melson, Accounting;Associate Degrees
     Greensburg -- Clara A. Myles, Office Administration;
ST. JAMES PARISH
                        Bachelor's Degrees
     Convent -- Ashley M. Nassar, Social Work;
     Lutcher -- Bradley R. Bourgeois, Chemistry;
     Vacherie -- Marjorie Delatte, Nursing;
                        Associate Degrees
     Gramercy -- Ginger D. Lambert, General Studies;
ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISH
                        Bachelor's Degrees
     LaPlace -- Jimmy L. Adams III, Biological Sciences; Sam J. Cartozzo, Communication; 
Bobby G. Childs, Communication; Jeanie M. Dufrene, Kinesiology; Kristin M. Eldridge,
Biological Sciences; William G. Hall, History; Kurt M. Hampton, Marketing; Preston L. Hayes,
History;  Kelly L. Jones, Elementary Education; Monica M. Keller, Elementary Education; 
Rebecca T. Labat, Political Science; Ronald P. Madere Jr., Industrial Technology; Christy A.
Moritz, Criminal Justice; Gene P. Naquin, Finance; Aleesha S. Ploger, Management; Joshua P.
Simon, Marketing;  Raymond A. Szpara, Biological Sciences;  Jeremy J. Vicknair, Computer
Science; Elizabeth J. Welch,  Nursing; 
     Reserve -- Beverly A. Lewis, Elementary Education; 
                        Associate Degrees
     Reserve -- Ronunika L. Ursin, Office Administration; 
                         ST. MARY PARISH
                        Bachelor's Degrees
     Franklin -- Laura M. Lanclos, Psychology; 
     Patterson -- John P. Locascio, Management; 
                        ST. TAMMANY PARISH
                         Master's Degrees
     Abita Springs -- Michelle E. Carrone, Health and Kinesiology; Denise G. Lartigue,
Special Education; William B. Mohon, Executive MBA; Courtney D. Murray, Special
Education; 
     Covington -- John M. Dean, Executive MBA; Cynthia B. Hargrove, Curriculum and
Instruction; 
     Lacombe -- Kay P. Narcisse, Administration and Supervision;  Bridget P. Vivien,
Curriculum and Instruction; 
     Madisonville -- Nicole B. Dottolo, Administration and Supervision; 
     Mandeville -- Ralston M. Barnes, Executive MBA;  James A. Barr, Executive MBA; 
Melody M. Bennett, Counselor Education; Roshanna E. King, Counselor Education; Kristen Z.
Winget, Curriculum and Instruction;   
     Slidell -- Christopher D. Genre, English;   Linda P. Griggs, Administration and
Supervision; Charles P. Holmes, Executive MBA; Jo Ann S. Miller, Administration and
Supervision; 
                        Bachelor's Degrees
     Abita Springs -- John G. Boudreaux, General Studies; Jolie W. Bunol, Finance; Aimee R.
Chatelain, Elementary Education; Lori D. Duthu, Accounting; Heather Q. McGeorge,
Elementary Education; Jessica Melancon, Marketing; Russell L. Simmons Jr., General Studies;
Feltus F. Wirtz, Art; 
     Bush -- Megan E. Kivett, Management; Raymie E. Raterman,
     Covington -- Jonathan R. Alford, Kinesiology; Shawna L. Balof, Chemistry; Timothy W.
Beaver, History; Gina D. Bennett, General Studies; Deanna M. Brown, Elementary Education;
Sherkeyta D. Brumfield, Management; Lisa L. Cardinale, Biological Sciences; Lori L. Cardinale,
Biological Sciences; Kelly M. Constantin, Psychology; Sonya E. Diaz, Management; Rebecca
W. Dupont, Family and Consumer Sciences; Sabrina M. Estrade, Marketing; Theresa T. Foley,
Management; Milous E. Holliday,  Nursing; 
     Also, Craig L. Jones, Kinesiology; Victor A. LaRocca, General Studies; Ryan P. Lane,
Marketing; Helen C. Link, Marketing; Leslie G.  Maestri, English Education; Shawn R.
McCormick, Marketing; Summer L. Peaden, Psychology; Nina M. Rhodes, Political Science;
Louis L. Rome IV, Industrial Technology; Michael A. Rossi, Biological Sciences; Andrea M.
Ruiz, Marketing; 
     Also, Gregory W. Salter, General Studies; Leslie A. Sauviac, History; Emily A.
Steinhauer, Management; Jessica D. Stephens, Social Work; Bernard M. Stiegler, General
Studies; Samuel A. Stone, Management; Philip J. Swett, Industrial Technology; Laura A. Toney,
Elementary Education; Kristin M. Vogt, Nursing; Jennifer K. Wirtz, Psychology;  
     Folsom -- Amy T. Bennett, Elementary Education; Shannon D. Bickham, Elementary
Education; Kathleen M. Craig,  History; Jodi R. Gennusa, Nursing; Paula S. Pujol, Social Work;
Jonathan J. Schech, Marketing; Denny J. Simon,  Industrial Technology; 
     Lacombe -- Melinda M. Boyd, Nursing; Christine D. Evans, Finance; Denise A. Fremin,
Criminal Justice; Mary E. Gainey, Finance; Erin J. Gousman, Psychology; Loral M. Monn,
English Education; James R. Slane, Management; 
     Madisonville -- Amber N. Dauth, Communication; Angela C. Drewes, Management;
Maria A. Peters, Sociology; 
     Mandeville -- Elizabeth A. Abadie, Marketing; Mark C. Bahan, Cultural Resources
Management; Lacie C. Berlin, Accounting; James P. Best, Management; April W. Burris,
General Studies; Courtney L. Campbell, General Business; Adrienne C. Christian, Spanish;
Jeffery R. Cullen, Accounting; Angeleen L. French, Elementary Education; Bonnie H. Frye,
Nursing; 
     Also, Joseph D. Konyha, Accounting; Robert A. Kuckert, Accounting; Courtney J.
Laiche, Criminal Justice; Darlene M. Lavin, Management; Richard L. LeBreton, Accounting;
Christopher P. Maresma, Biological Sciences; Bambi A. Martin, General Business; Sheralyn A.
Miller, Finance; David M. Moeller, Management; Alicia R. Motichek, Biological Sciences;
Penny-Paige P. Murray, Communication; Zabrina A. Raggio, Finance; Jeanine A. Riecke, 
Nursing; Lance J. Rouquette, Criminal Justice; 
     Also, Natalia P. Rouquette, Elementary Education; Jennifer L. Sonnier, General Studies;
Michael S. Spell, Marketing; Justin M. Spillman, Criminal Justice; Adele F. Vinturella,
Communication Education; Lori J. Wehner, Elementary Education; Jennifer A. Wilt, Finance;
Callie Wynn, Accounting; 
     Pearl River -- Alan D. Copeland, Accounting; Gregory B. Johnson, General Studies;
Christopher LaCoste, Industrial Technology; Billie K.Whitfield, Accounting; Robert R. Wilcox,
Management;  
     Slidell -- Aimee R. Brinson, Criminal Justice; Deletta M. Cager, Marketing; Tanza A.
Carney, Accounting; Joseph P. Cassisa, Finance; Sammi R. Copeland, Elementary Education;
Kevin L. Crain, Management; Gerald W. Dunlap, Social Work; Margie D. Edens, General
Studies; Desiree I. Esposito, Biological Sciences; Rhetta G. Faciane, Music Education; Kirk  A.
Gallagher, Industrial Technology; Georgia B. Galway, Nursing; Jay P. Gaudet, General
Business; Jennifer L. Giangrosso, Management; 
     Also, Natalie H. Gibson, Accounting; Steven J. Glaros, Sociology; Jonathan G. Gomez,
Marketing; Renee L. Henderson, Management; Christina M. Houghton, Marketing; Maya M.
Justilian, General Studies; Jennifer M. Koehl, Elementary Education; Sparkman R. Long,
Management; Rashunda T. Miller, Psychology; John A. Mire, Finance; Rachel L. Nelson,
Accounting; Crystal L. Null, Elementary Education; Mary E. Plakiotis, Accounting; Joseph B.
Powell Jr., Accounting; Mia M. Rogers, Chemistry; Rebecca J. Sewing, Marketing; Julian M.
Surla, Social Studies Education; 
     Also, Frances A. Verzwyvelt, Management; Douglas B. Vitrano, Management; Kevin M.
Walcott, Kinesiology; Tiffany J. Warren, Accounting; Michael J. Windham, Biological Sciences;
LaDrika R. Winzy, General Studies; Jodie A. Zschiedrich, Social Work; 
     Talisheek -- Heidi S. Barth, Nursing; 
     Waldheim -- Christopher M. Davidson, Biological Sciences; 
                        Associate Degrees
     Abita Springs -- Sondi A. Showers, General Studies; 
     Covington -- Ryan J. Chiasson, Industrial Technology; Charlotte L. Fresh, General
Studies; Regina R. Froust, Criminal Justice; Braithe D. Landry, Industrial Technology; 
     Folsom -- Erik S. Heck, Industrial Technology; 
     Lacombe -- Maria D. Barraco, General Studies; 
     Madisonville -- Tiffany A. Tate, General Studies; 
     Slidell -- Steven J. Buras Jr., General Studies; Brittany M. Fallon, General Studies; 
                        TANGIPAHOA PARISH
                         Master's Degrees
     Amite -- John J. Morgan, Business Administration; 
     Hammond -- Ivy C. Alford, Administration and Supervision; David B. Anastasio,
Business Administration; Kalli J. Blackwell, Business Administration; Trisha M. Crigler,
Business Administration; Michelle A. Dionne, Business Administration; Hunter E. Durham,
History; Tangerine R. Hart, Special Education; Jean P. Kagimbi, Business Administration;
Michael J. Korowin, Communication Sciences & Disorders; 
     Also, Kathryn F. Littell, Counselor Education; Deanne C. Lopez, Curriculum and
Instruction; Michael Z. Martin, Administration and Supervision; Gregory M. McClain, Health
and Kinesiology; Roxanne W. Patti, Curriculum and Instruction; Jennifer M. Robertson,
Curriculum and Instruction; James C. Smith, Psychology; Reggie L. Stone, Health and
Kinesiology; Melissa H. Swartz, Special Education; 
     Independence -- Marquita E. Jackson, Administration and Supervision; 
     Kentwood -- Chinero H. Fowler, Special Education; 
     Loranger -- Melissa P. Dannenfelser, Business Administration; 
     Ponchatoula -- Brett F. Chatelain, Administration and Supervision; Lacey M. Holliday,
Business Administration; Kenny T. Kraft, Administration and Supervision; Randalyn Matthews,
Business Administration; Andrew A. Perilloux III, Executive MBA; Amy A. Phillpott, Special
Education; Karin Robbins, Business Administration; 
     Tickfaw -- Kelly M. Bittola, Business Administration; 
                        Bachelor's Degrees
     Amite -- Marcheta L. Ard, Management; Alice G. Bankston, General Studies;
GladysC.Bennett, Social Work; Christopher D. Chavers, Criminal Justice; Stephanie W. Durnin,
Criminal Justice; Lee A. LeTard, Chemistry; Courtney E. Schumacher, Accounting; Jennifer Y.
Schwartz, Family and Consumer Sciences; Misty J. Stevens, Finance; Jennifer A. White,
Computer Science; 
     Hammond -- Michael L. Aldana, Art; Brandon W. Allen, Accounting; Chinwe Anuku,
Computer Science; Daniel S. Bantaa, Computer Science; Pamela B. Boeckman, Kinesiology;
Breland E. Booth, Finance; Michael K. Brown, Computer Science; Nicholas C. Burrows,
Management; Dana B. Cabler, Special Education, Mild/Mod; Edward C. Campbell, General
Studies; Eric S. Carpenter, Marketing; KaWanda M. Carter, General Studies; 
     Also, Kemmler C. Chapple, Communication; Dorothy G. Coplin, Horticulture; Darrius R.
Croson, Spanish; Michele D. Cudd, Mathematics; Amber D. Danos, Communication; Rowdy R.
Davis, Art; Melyssa S. DePaula, Elementary Education; Jessica O. DeWitt, Social Work;
Lasheroll D. Dudley, General Business; Jason M. Dunnington, Accounting; John J. Edie,
General Studies; Elizabeth R. Ervin, Spanish; Michael D. Fradella, Marketing; Dawn A.
Fugarino, Biological Sciences; Jonathan O. Fusilier, Biological Sciences; Cody J. Garafola,
Marketing; Faran O. Gerage, General Studies; Shakira T. Gutierrez, Political Science; Jirus C.
Guy, Kinesiology; Joseph A. Haase III, Industrial Technology; Sarah L. Heagy, General Studies;
Milo K. Herson, Marketing; Jeffrey M. Horchak, Communication; 
     Also, Johnette L. Ippolito, Accounting; Leonard A. Jenkins, Management; Latoya L.
Johnson, Political Science; Renata N. Johnson, Sociology; Stephen M. Kelly, Biological
Sciences; Kevin R. Keyser, Marketing; Justin L. King, Management; Raymond R. Klaar,
Communication; Marie S. Knight, Management; Sean J. Labat, Computer Science; Alison B.
Landry, Kinesiology; Heather I. Lawrence, Management; Jessica N. Lewis, Art; Dawn W.
LiRocchi, Accounting; Mats Lindelof, General Business; Kyle A. Mapes, Marketing; Myrie B.
Marten, General Business; 
     Also, Edward S. Martinell, Management; Patrick B. Matheu, General Studies; Sarah
Matthews, Management; Suzonne G. McElroy, Industrial Technology; James M. McGee,
English; Joel W. McKenzie, Accounting; David M. Meidinger, Industrial Technology; Kristi P.
Miller, Nursing; Angel M. Monistere, Liberal Arts Studies; Bret P. Murray, General Business;
Syeda H. Naeem, Accounting; Jamie S. Nickens, Communication; Linda W. Nickens,
Management; Ashley L. Olah, Accounting; Michelle R.  Picard, Management; Brigette A.
Pounds, Marketing; Amanda T. Prokop, Finance; Benjamin E. Richard, Political Science;
Edward P. Richmond, English; Casey A. Rocquin, Management; Sidney D. Rodocker,
Communication; Kajuana Ruffin, Biological Sciences; Daniel D. Rumayor, Marketing; James A.
Saltalamacchia, Psychology; 
     Also, Ashley Ann Schneider, Biological Sciences; Christopher J. Schulz, Biological
Sciences;  Angela L. Showers, General Studies; Jennifer L. Simmons, Criminal Justice; Jacob M.
Smith, Communication; Michelle T. Smith, Accounting; Suzanne A. Smith, General Studies;
William D. Smith, Criminal Justice; Anna T. Stevens, Marketing; Valerie M. Talley, General
Studies; Vanessa C. Tallo, Biological Sciences; Renee M. Templet, Kinesiology; Devienne F.
Theriot, Marketing; Dawn M. Thibodeaux, General Studies; Kendra L. Thomas, Family and
Consumer Sciences; Stephanie J. Thompson, Communication; Kenneth J. Trahan, Kinesiology;
Lance M. Traylor, Biological Sciences; Christopher L. Turner, Management; Susan H. Van Bree,
Management; Shawn D. Vicknair, Criminal Justice; Crystal M. Vinyard, Elementary Education; 
     Also, Joshua W. Wales, Horticulture; Erin L. Walker, Marketing; Rebecca L.
Weingartner, Management; Luis F. Welchez, Computer Science; Niki H. West, General
Business; Angela B. White, Family and Consumer Sciences; Joshua P. White, Marketing; Emily
L. Whitman, Finance; Shamicha S. Williams, Management; Jonathan Wong, General Business;
Jessica M. Young, Communication; 
     Husser -- Susan M. Brasher, Elementary Education;  
     Independence -- Desiree L. Brewer, Marketing; Jessica L. Christian, English; Rex M.
Guzzardo, General Studies; Anna M. Rester, Criminal Justice; Ryan C. Rivers, Biological
Sciences; Kristen M. Shelley, Kinesiology; William C. White, Kinesiology; 
     Kentwood -- Ellen S. Morris, Finance; Ellen C. Simpson, Communication; Jason G.
Verberne, Management; 
     Loranger -- Amber L. Dufresne, Kinesiology; Sonya D. Fortenberry, Nursing; Amiee L.
Guffey, Finance; Lori L. Starns, Elementary Education; 
      Natalbany -- Rick L. Hortman, Sociology; Gregory A. Spiers, Computer Science; 
      Ponchatoula -- Wayne R. Aymond Jr., History; Amy E. Ayo, Marketing; Charles R.
Babin, Horticulture; Angela M. Baldwin, General Studies; Melanie M. Bruning, General Studies;
Heidi C. Cabler, Nursing; Kenisha R. Callahan, Criminal Justice; Tanya R. Conard, Cultural
Resources Management; Erin H. DePaula, Communication; Louis P. Dugas, Kinesiology; Betty
L. Harrison, Social Work; 
     Also, Shannon L. Hilbun, Family and Consumer Sciences; Elisa H. Himel, Nursing;
Philip J. Jenkins, Industrial Technology; Summer R. Karagiozov, Music; Brandee Ketchum,
Marketing; Amy O. Landry, Nursing; Jodi M. LeBlanc, Accounting; Mary A. Llorance,
Management; Tyrone J. London, Kinesiology; Jennifer L. McGhee, Industrial Technology;
Emily J. McKneely, General Studies; Rendy J. Morse, Management; Derek S. Perrin, General
Studies; Lynette P. Reno, Elementary Education; Mark R. Richardson, Elementary Education;
William P. Rownd, Management; Jarrid E. Ryan, General Studies; James J. Simmons, English;
Wayne B. Tedesco Jr., Accounting; Jeremy E. Trahan, Nursing; Sunil Zacharia, Marketing; 
     Roseland -- Adrien Montegut, Sociology; 
     Tickfaw -- Tracy L. McDonald, Kinesiology; Scarlett M. McInnis, Elementary
Education; Robert L. Rourks, Computer Science; Je'na N. Wells, Biological Sciences; Vernell D.
Wilson, Management; 
                        Associate Degrees
     Amite -- Mary L. Emmons Doughty, General Studies; Gwendolyn B. Finch, General
Studies; 
     Hammond -- Sara E. Ciolino, Office Administration; Craig B. DiBenedetto, General
Studies; Edwin J. France III, General Studies; Tina A. Geneste, General Studies; Heather L.
Harvey, Office Administration; Jacqueline W. Naules, Office Administration; Phyllis H. Wright,
General Studies; 
     Independence -- Cyndi A. Maurer, Industrial Technology; Anthony P. Musso, Industrial
Technology; 
     Ponchatoula -- Kathryn A. Cavalier, General Studies; Gerry L. Meyers II, Industrial
Technology; Tiffany H. Poirrier, General Studies; Pamela D. White, Office Administration; 
TERREBONNE PARISH
                         Master's Degrees
     Houma -- Christy L. Pellegrin, Communication Sciences & Disorders; 
                        Bachelor's Degrees
     Houma -- Tiffany M. Bonvillain, Kinesiology; Holly A. Breaux, Nursing; Danielle M.
Richardson, General Studies; VERNON PARISH
                        Bachelor's Degrees
     Leesville -- Stephanie R. Drouilhet, Nursing; 
WASHINGTON PARISH
                         Master's Degrees
     Angie -- Heather H. Crain, Business Administration; 
     Bogalusa -- Dinah B. Corkern, Special Education; Kimberly Foil, Counselor Education;
Jenny M. Rogers, Special Education; 
                        Bachelor's Degrees
     Angie -- Jessica B. LeMaire, Social Work; Rodney V. Miley III,  Management; Melanie
Mitchell, Cultural Resources Management; Rusti N. Owens, Elementary Education; Christina M.
Williams, Elementary Education; 
     Bogalusa -- Ottinay L. Brown, Management; Veronica S. Hall, Elementary Education;
Neal B. Harris, Management; Shiquetta W. Hughes, Communication; Kyle J. Jones, Music;
Amber D. Knight, Management; John W. Lejeune, Management; Melissa C. Mitchell, Cultural
Resources Management; Vincent D. Morgan, Management; Ryan M. Perea, Communication;
Kasey M. Pittman, Elementary Education; Joshua W. Slade, History; Kris G. Wamsley,
Kinesiology;  
     Franklinton -- Antonio J. Conerly, Management; Taffenie A. Corkern, Art Education;
Sheila M. Galloway, Accounting; Vanessa L. Knight, Mathematics Education; Mark R. Seal,
Finance; Amanda S. Stafford, Management; Ramona J. Thomas, Elementary Education;
Stephanie W. Thomas, General Studies; Edwin J. Walker, Finance; Matthew P. Westmoreland,
Management; Mary C. Yoder, Nursing;  
     Mount Hermon -- Julee P. Condalary, Social Work; Grace H. Magee, Management;
DeQunn K. Warren, Management; 
     Sun -- Laurie A. Hidalgo, Elementary Education; 
                        Associate Degrees
     Bogalusa -- Andrew B. Lewis, Criminal Justice; 
     Franklinton -- Russell A. Taylor, Industrial Technology; 
WEST BATON ROUGE PARISH
                        Bachelor's Degrees
     Port Allen -- Rebekah L. Fountain, Nursing; 
WEST FELICIANA PARISH
                        Bachelor's Degrees
     St. Francisville -- Christine W. Carruth, Kinesiology; 
                           OUT OF STATE
                         Master's Degrees
     Pueblo, Colo. -- Randall Joyal, Music;
     Pearlington, Miss. -- Lynette R. Bech, History; 
     Kendall Park, New Jersey- Vipa Rujirawan, Business Administration; 
     Flower Mound, Texas -- Lara Tillotson, Music; 
     San Antonio, Texas -- Matthew D. Wohlfarth, History; 
                        Bachelor's Degrees
          Bentonville, Ark. -- Scott D. Owens, Management;
     Los Angeles, Calif -- Jaron R. Singletary, Finance;
     Sebastopol, Calif. -- Sombra Faro, Biological Sciences;
     Littleton, Colo. -- Kimberly A. Ishino, Family and Consumer Sciences;
     Fort Walton Beach, Fla. -- Erin N. Robinson, Kinesiology;
     Gulf Breeze, Fla -- Shannon T. Roney, Kinesiology;
     Kennesaw, Ga. -- Karen M. Kirk, Social Work;
     Lilburn, Ga. -- Shamsi R. Monajem, Biological Sciences;
     Danville, Ill. -- Jennifer K. Cool, General Business;
     Glasgow, Ky. -- Kelly M. Carron, Biological Sciences;
     Carriere, Miss. -- Crystal L. Johnson, Management;
     Liberty, Miss. -- Darri S. Stevens, Social Work; 
     Magnolia, Miss. -- Patrick N. Hamilton, Chemistry; 
     McComb, Miss. -- Christina A. Simmons, General Studies; 
     Cincinnati, Ohio -- Cheri N. Noto, Marketing; 
     Arlington, Texas -- Chad J. Shepherd, Biological Sciences; 
                        OUT OF THE COUNTRY
                         Master's Degrees
     Shanghai, China -- Yuan A. Zhang, Business Administration;
     Wuhan, China -- Hongnan Chu, Health and Kinesiology;
     Korea -- Hyo-Jong Yoo, Business Administration;
     Bangkok, Thailand -- Chitchumnong Prachpong, Business  Administration;
     Bangkok, Thailand -- Sirithorn Singhaphan, Business Administration;
                        Bachelor's Degrees
     Takefu Fukui, Japan -- Yasuo Matsumoto, Liberal Arts Studies.