WICHITA -- More than 1,000 students completed degrees at Wichita State University in fall 2019.
Undergraduate students who have attained a grade point average of 3.9 out of a possible 4.0 received the summa cum laude award; those with an average of 3.55 received the magna cum laude award; and those with an average of 3.25 received the cum laude.
Local and area students who completed degrees at Wichita State include the following.
Bennington
Jordan B. Vignery, Bachelor of Arts in Education, ECU/Elementary Educ Apprentice, Magna Cum Laude
Ellsworth
Nicholas J. Flynn, B.A. in Sport Management, , Magna Cum Laude
Enterprise
Rachelle A. Sims, Doctor of Nursing Practice,
Goessel
Gentry C. Thiesen, Bachelor of Arts, Anthropology, Magna Cum Laude
Herington
Micayla E. Stika, BS in Nursing, Magna Cum Laude
Christopher R. Thiel, B.S. in Health Science, Magna Cum Laude
Hillsboro
John M. Bartel, B.S. in Computer Engineering
Lindsborg
Austin R. Crawford, Bachelor of Arts in Education, Elementary Education, Cum Laude
Marion
Edward J. Obermeyer, Bachelor of Arts, Intl Studies - BA Admin, Cum Laude
McPherson
Ryan B. Eilts, B.A. in Exercise Science, , Magna Cum Laude
Dennis L. Hilzer, Bachelor of Science, Computer Science BS
Paige E. Schmidt, Bachelor of Business Admin., Human Resource Management, Cum Laude
Darsha H. Whorton, Graduate Certificate, School Counselor to CMHC
Darsha H. Whorton, Master of Education, Counseling
Salina
Jessica L. Cairo, Doctor of Nursing Practice,
Kelsey N. Hart, Bachelor of Business Admin., Human Resource Management
Alicia E. Resa, Master of Education, Counseling
WSU enrolls about 16,000 students, and offers more than 50 undergraduate degree programs in more than 150 areas of study in six undergraduate colleges.
The Graduate School offers an extensive program including more than 40 master's degrees that offer study in more than 100 areas; a specialist in education degree; and doctoral degrees in applied mathematics; audiology; chemistry; communication sciences and disorders; human factors and community/clinical psychology; educational leadership; nursing practice; physical therapy; and aerospace, electrical, industrial and mechanical engineering.
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