COLLEGE GRADUATES
Northampton Community College
Northampton Community College held commencement on Jan.y 25 for several local residents who earned AA – Associate in Arts, AS – Associate in Science, AAS – Associate in Applied Science, CERT – Certificate, and SD – Specialized Diploma degrees.
The new graduates are, from Bethlehem: Shawky Abdelsayed, AAS; Michael Agengo, AA; Tamika Alford, AA; Nicholas Allen, AA; Michael Altagracia, AA; Carlos Aponte, AAS; Wayne Aravich, SD; Joseph Arthur, AA; Yolanda Aviles, CERT; Katrina Badger, AAS; Matthew Barnes, AAS; Andrew Beal, AA; Rachel Brader, SD; Sylvia Branco, AA; Stephanie Breon, AAS; Steven Brett, SD; Randy Brodhead, AAS; Ida Bromfield, AA; Jasmine Brown, AAS; Alex Brueningsen, AAS; Frank Bucsi, AAS; Sol Caraballo, AA; Matthew Carraghan, AAS; Zachary Clark, AAS; Zachary Clift, AAS; John Connell, AAS; William Cook, AA; Kristin Daly, SD; Nicole Davis, AAS; Milagros De Jesus, AAS; Kayla DeLeon, AA; Danielle DePietro, SD; Kyle Decker, AA; Christopher DiBella, AA; Nicole Donley, AAS; Tyler Dowling, AAS; Gilbert Dubois, SD; Sharif Eatman, AA; Wilson Echeverri, AA; Ceara Eichen, CERT; Nicholas Engle, AAS; Jessica Farrell, AAS; Jose Figueroa, AA; Stephanie Flaherty, AAS; Phyllis Freeman, AA; Gwynedd Gabrielli, CERT; Tessa Gattullo, SD; Charles Gill, CERT; Nathanael Gonzalez, AAS; Andrew Graffis, AA; Linda Greenzweig, SD; Carl Hartner, AAS; Andrew Harvilla, AS; Melissa Hein, CERT; Blake Hoerres, AAS; Norman Jones, AAS; Erin Jonigian, AA; Bnafsheh Khamneh, AA; Tiffany Kirby, AA; Sarah Kirk, AA; Kenny Kline, SD; Kristin Krasznavolgyi, AA; Shkana Laluz, CERT; Jordan Laubach, SD; Olivia Leh, AAS; Megan Lenner, SD; Kelly Lissenden, AAS; Min Liu, AAS; Paola Loor, SD, SD; Paola Lora, SD; Jared Lugo, AA; Amy Lukow, AA; Emmanuel Lumbayi, AAS; Emily Lushis, AA; Alfredo Magalhaes, SD; Amanda Malone, AA; Jessica Marcantoni, AAS; James McCullian, AAS; Jennifer McMullen, SD; Robert McVicker, AA; Sean Meehan, SD; Marisa Meli, SD; Mavel Merejo, SD; Christen Meyner, AA; James Miller, AAS; Alissa Miller, AAS; Zackary Moll, SD; Daniel Mortagua, AAS; SD; Crystal Moyer, AA; Janelyn Munoz, AAS; Jarisa Nieves, CERT; Luz Nieves, AA; Carolyne Njoga, AA; Madeline Noriega, AAS; Anna Novak, AAS; Wilson Nunez, AAS; Eric O'Dell, AS; Alexa Ortiz, SD; Michael Ozoa, AAS; Yahaira Pagan, AAS; Nektaria Papadopoulos, AA; Jacquelyn Pomales, AA; Tahina Quezada, AA; Yesica Quintero, AA; Mariah Ramirez, AA; Erica Rau, CERT; Matthew Riccardi, AA; Theresita Rivera, AAS; Marshalena Rivera, AAS; Milagros Rivera, AA; Solimar Rivera, AAS; Alexandria Rivera, AA; Jessica Roberts, CERT; Miriam Rodriguez, SD; Kevin Rooney, AAS; Kathyria Saez, AAS; Melissa Salvaggi, AA; Mindy Sambrano, AA; Edwin Santana, AAS; Jarimar Santiago, SD; Cynthia Simmonds, AAS; Evelyn Sirisani, AAS; April Smith, CERT; Jessica Spaar, AA; Derrick Stanley, AAS; James Stellato, AS; Robert Stevens, AAS; Fariah Sultani, AA; Nahida Sultani, AA; Danielle Sylvester, AA; Grace Tallarico, AA; Maritza Torres, AAS; Suleyka Torres, SD; Heather Toth, SD; Marina Tyma, CERT; Cassondra Tyree, AA; Kyle Vander Schauw, AA; Graham Vasquez, AS; Megan Vega Torres, AA; Christopher Voag, AA; Caitlin Wallbillich, AAS; Michele Walter, AAS; Heather Wear, AA; Katherine Weron, CERT; Mason Westwood, AAS; Rachel Wood, AAS; Brittany Wunning, AAS; Jaharah Yunus, AA and Julie Zumas, AA; from Fountain Hill: Dana Christensen, AAS and Charles Davie, AS; from Freemansburg: Anthony Colon, SD; Robert Demyan, AAS; Ann Demyan, AAS; Thao Nguyen, SD and Diem Njuguna, CERT; and from Hellertown: Jordan Adams, AA; Daniel Bauder, AA; Amanda Bechtel, SD; Ashley Eckert, AA; Valerie Kinker, AA; Jennifer Korpics, AAS; Chrisovalantis Kouros, AAS; Kevin Kunsman, AAS; Trisha Merwarth, CERT; Judith Miller, CERT; Megan Miller, SD; Jamie Peffer, AAS; Paula Pintor, AAS, AAS; Brandon Shuck, AA and Joseph Tavormina, AAS.
Area residents graduate from DeSales University
The following Bethlehem area residents graduated on January 24 from DeSales University: Fiona M. Adamsky, master of business administration degree in management; Nicholas J. Alderiso, master of science degree in physician assistant studies; Angela Babio, bachelor of arts degree in criminal justice; William F. Benitez, bachelor of arts degree in philosophy; Blane J. Brandon, master of arts degree in criminal justice; Julie M. Brugger, master of science degree in physician assistant studies; Jennifer H. Budd, master of education degree in special education; Kathryn M. Capitano, bachelor of arts degree in business administration; Daniel Class, bachelor of science degree in psychology; Alexander J. Clemson, master of business administration degree in accounting; Alma I. Cruz, master of science in nursing degree in family nurse practitioner; Dannielle R. Curry, magna cum laude, bachelor of arts degree in business administration; Justin T. Dickinson, cum laude, bachelor of science degree in nursing; Karanda L. Erdman, cum laude, bachelor of science degree in nursing; Peggy B. Finley, of Bethlehem (18015) graduated with a master of business administration degree in project management
Dale Gardner, of Bethlehem (18017) graduated summa cum laude with a bachelor of science degree in management of information technology and accounting; Kathleen Gould, master of science in nursing degree in family nurse practitioner; Aislinn D. Kari, obachelor of science degree in sport management; Briana L. Kish, master of science degree in physician assistant studies; Elizabeth M. Koles, master of arts degree in criminal justice; Nicholas D. Konek, cum laude, with a bachelor of arts degree in management; Michelle C. Lipari, master of science degree in physician assistant studies; Dorina E. Markham, summa cum laude, bachelor of science degree in accounting and finance; Timothy P. O'Donnell, cum laude, bachelor of science degree in psychology; Susan M. Parker, bachelor of arts degree in human resource management ; Brian P. Poore, master of business administration degree in project management; Jennifer L. Rhiel, bachelor of arts degree in early childhood education; Sergio I. Rodriguez, bachelor of arts degree in criminal justice; Robert E. Rohn, master of business administration degree in finance; Robert J. Sawyer, of Bethlehem (18017) graduated with a master of business administration degree in management; Debra A. Springer, summa cum laude, bachelor of science degree in accounting; Laura E. Vancuren, magna cum laude, bachelor of science degree in nursing; Carolina E. Walker, summa cum laude, bachelor of science degree in nursing; Amanda J. Wefing, bachelor of arts degree in human resource management; Shelley L. Welliver, bachelor of science degree in pharmaceutical marketing; Catherine E. Wells, bachelor of arts degree in early childhood education; and Abigail M. Zeiner, magna cum laude,bachelor of arts degree in communication.
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