TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – The University of Alabama awarded some 1,231 degrees to students in August.
With this graduating class, UA has awarded more than 194,000 degrees since its founding in 1831 as the state’s first public university.
A joint May-August commencement ceremony was held in May in Bryant-Denny Stadium. Sela Ward, award winning actress and UA alumna, was the featured speaker.
The following students from the Montgomery area were listed as candidates to receive August degrees:
MASTER’S DEGREE
AUBURN-Philip Allen Chin, Ning Ge, Tiffany Latoya Johnson
ENTERPRISE-Nicholas Shaun Cadden, Leonardo Taarea
HOPE HULL-Cherqueta Romeca Claiborn
JEMISON-Latasha Smith
LANETT-Johona Maria Nelloms
MARION-Margaret Leanah Blalock, Buffy S. Rinehart
MIDLAND CITY-Kerrie Marie Grimmer
MONTGOMERY-Wilson Thomas Adkins, Frances Elizabeth Crum, Robert Neal Davis, Lisa Judd Glasscock, Lauren Beth Hendler, Michael Robert Hill, Garrett Britain See, Thomas Jeffrey Simpson
OPP-Betsy S. Prior
PLANTERSVILLE-Joseph Allen Bedsole
PRATTVILLE-Kaleigh Morgan Cheeks
SELMA-Margaret Tillman Boyd
SLOCOMB-Paul Murray Newton, Randall Marc Price
TALLASSEE-Andrew Dominick Bianchi
VALLEY-Jolanda Lawon Barnes
BACHELOR’S DEGREE
ALEXANDER CITY-Natalie Nicole Jennings
ANDALUSIA-Ella Adeline Gantt, Jessica Brooke Kelley, Kalli Michelle Smith
AUBURN-Robert Dan Landers
CAMDEN-Charles Edwin Tait
CAMP HILL-Jennifer A. Heard
CLANTON-Whitney McLean Fraser, Tyson Davis Littlejohn, Austin Trace Woodley, Adam Tyler Woods
COTTONWOOD- Leigh Marie Sewell
DADEVILLE-Blake J. Butcher, James Carl Pritchard III, Ja’Morris Bar’Chaver Rivers
DEATSVILLE-Anna Victoria Keene
DEMOPOLIS-Jeffrey P. Davidson, Devon Scott, Emily Collins Turner
DOTHAN-Jacqueline S. Chavez, Naomi L. Coachman, Gary Campbell Ferguson, Charles E. Gardner, Jodi L. Harrell, Ryan Clayton Hendrix, Patrick Douglas Jones, Jay Braxton Marchman, Vickie A. Pierce, Becky Parker Rhodes, Miranda Lenore’ Sutton, Jennifer Katherine Waters
ENTERPRISE-Bridget Diane Cabrera, Adrienne Lee Harrison, Brett Lawson Simmons, Joseph L. Sparks
FLORALA-Lauren Kristen Belcher
GENEVA-Jack Byron Shehee, David Nathan Simmons, Melanie Michelle Simmons
GOSHEN-Heather Nicole Baggett
GROVE HILL-Jeremy Charles Smith
HARTFORD-Kelli Marie Hamm, Felisa A. Lee
MIDLAND CITY-Mark Wesley Wingate
MILLBROOK-Meghann Leigh Byford, Jacob Merrit Crawford
MONROEVILLE-Micheal Collin Brooks, Joel Heath Kyser
MONTGOMERY-Jennifer Holly Askew, Lewis Stuart Beale, Matthew Pruette Boyd, Thomas Reese Butler, Elizabeth Ashley Callen, David William Finney, Matthew M. Garrard, Elizabeth Brandt Garrison, Nigel Adam Guntharp, Corey Rodell Harris, Michael Bradley Mallory, Lyndsey R. Mann, Lyndell Thomas McDonald, Margaret Goldthwaite Murphy, Eric Macklin Rimbert, Garrett Britain See, Amelia C. Sherman, Jason R. Weimer
MOUNDVILLE-Lachlan Trever Chronister, Cassandra Lafaye Lee, Shareka L. Southall, Amanda Faye Woolbright
OPELIKA-Sabrina Lakela Crowder, Antonio Cornelius Evans, Elizabeth B. Green-Burns
OPP-Francis N. Henson, Jessica Suzanne Reynolds
PIKE ROAD-Jennifer Christie Tillman,
PLANTERSVILLE-Emily D. Wright
PRATTVILLE-Roger Oneal Cross Jr., Deborah M. Davis, Leah Alice Deramus, Jarrett Marcion Jackson, Kevin Samuel Kirk, Joshua Dale Sanders, Jennifer Suzanne Windham
SELMA-Elizabeth Sherwood Burns, Monica Blair Moseley
SPROTT-Michael Jeffery Woodfin
THOMASVILLE-Christopher Kyle Knight, Anthony David Madison, Angela Kristia Robinson
THORSBY-Erin Rebecca Hayes
TUSKEGEE-Myra Patrice Drayton
WETUMPKA-Christy T. Gantt
WHATLEY-Ashley Dewayne Ivory, Johnny Earl Lynum
Contact
Linda Hill, UA Media Relations, 205/348-8325, lhill@ur.ua.edu