Surrounded by family and friends, 182 candidates for undergraduate and graduate degrees were honored at Spring Commencement Exercises at Texas A&M International University's Kinesiology-Convocation Building this past Saturday.
Keynote speaker for the morning ceremonies was Anne Armstrong, member of The Texas A&M University System Board of Regents and former Cabinet advisor to Presidents Ford and Nixon.
Providing the student response was graduate Carol Gomez.
Highlighting the program was the naming of Dr. Todd Russell, Associate Professor of Psychology as Faculty Scholar of the Year. This was also the first A&M International graduation to feature musical accompaniment by the University's Band. Under the direction of Elmo Lopez Sr.
Candidates for graduate degrees from A&M International this Spring are listed according to their respective College.
Master of Arts in English Joanna Aurora Benavides Christina Victoria Cedillo Nancy Darlene Herschap
Master of Arts in History Richard Edwin Johnson, Jr. Alexander Mendoza Horacio Salinas, Jr.
Master of Arts in Political Science Alan Wayne Lindsey
Master of Arts in Sociology Maria del Carmen Chaires-Harvego
Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology Gabriel Holguin Donna L. Vick
Master of Science in Criminal Justice Adan Maldonado Verónica Ramírez Jae S. Song
Master of Business Administration Rebecca Ann Albídrez Hans Walter Bonner Osorio Sergio Luis Cano Minelly De León Raúl Escobedo Miguel Fernández, III David Garza Guzmán Angel Ortega Raúl Ramírez, Jr. Cecilia Elena Santos
Master of Business Administration in International Banking Yaoyao Crilly Ernesto González Muzaffar Hussain John Calvin N. Nshimye
Master of Business Administration in International Trade Benjamín Aguayo Flores Joseph Michael Dickerson J. Saunders Freels, III Phyllis Lee Hall Edna Magali Hinojosa Olga Lozano Charles Robert Pool Wendy T.J. Ro Sergio Rolando Ulloa Bullé Goyri
Master of Professional Accountancy Diana Martínez Francisco Javier Rangel
Master of Science in Information Systems Echo Funglang Chang Theresa Lara Marco Alfredo Villarreal Lin Yang
Master of Science in Education Clelia Rubio DuBose Clarissa G. Sosa-Flores San Juana Garza Caroline Ann Hickle Ruiz Manuel Enrique Juárez Alfredo Ramírez, Jr. Eliza G. Sáenz Nora Valadez Santos Melissa Salinas Shinn
Bachelor of Arts Cordelia Ileana Alvarado Angélica Caballero Maríanela Cantú Estella Yvette Coronado Verónica Coss Yvonne Elizondo Nancy García Ofelia Angela García Lisa Lamar González Bernabé Genaro Gutíerrez Lizette Gutiérrez Sandee Hance Amadeo Andrés Juárez, Jr. Melissa Larrañaga Rosalinda Lozano Alma Lilia Martínez Claudia G. Mercado Jaime Javier Monciváis Luis Arturo Monciváis Claudia Yazmin Orozco Raquel Annette Pedraza Carlos G. Pérez Adriana Ramírez Mauro Alfredo Rodríguez Tito Humberto Tijerina Sandra Verónica Treviño Victoria Caye Woods
Bachelor of Applied Arts and Sciences Ana M. Moncada-Fernández Elsa Avila Flores Laura Ernestina García Minerva González Jessica Judith Gutíerrez Armida Hernández Leonardo López Alicia Lozano Enrique Tómas Lozano Patti Cristina Moncada Norma Ortiz Margarita Julieta Pérez Norma Eliza Quintero J. Kent Richard Josefa Soliz
Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice Pablo Miguel Astudillo, Jr. Martha Elva Barrera Yolanda Cantú Ernesto Elizondo, III Homero González, Jr. Mario Romeo Landa Ramon Maldonado, Jr. Eduardo Pottín
Bachlor of Business Administration in Accounting Minerva Ayala Jessica Fasci José Ricardo García Juan Carlos García Claudia Estela Garza Claudia Hernández René G. Herrera Rafael J. Jiménez Rigoberto López Karla Manoella Quezada Mante César E. Vela, Jr.
Bachelor of Business Administration in Business Administration Jean Louis Egremy Nicasio González, IV
Bachelor of Business Administration in Computer Information Systems Diana Cecilia García Guerra Sandra Guadalupe Serna Fabricio Valdez
Bachelor of Business Administration in Economics Elizabeth Belcher
Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance Luis Edmundo González, Jr. Daniel Nava, II Jessica Lee Newsome Roxanna Ramos Gabriela Rodríguez
Bachelor of Business Administration in Management Melissa Reyna
Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies Cristina Gutíerrez Aldape Juana Jokabel Alfaro Michelle Ann Almendárez Sara Moctezuma Ballí Yvette Juárez Benavides Cecilia Norma Brewster Karla Annette Cantú Velma Christine Casas Crisela Alma Cuéllar Jacinta Christina Dominguez Angelita Veronica García Dalia Guadalupe Garza Gabriela González Lydia C. Hinojosa Marty L. Jones Raquel Villarreal Juárez M. Edna Lanier Ana Rita Longoria Araceli I. Martínez María Guadalupe Montalvo Edmonia Guadalupe Montes Pura Juanita Valdez Moore Marcella Morales Blanca Villarreal Pérez Belinda G. Ramírez Sylvia Ramírez Javier Rodríguez Selina Rodríguez Cynthia Rubio Cynthia Roxanne Salinas Michelle Lorraine Sánchez Evangelina Judith Sepúlveda Theresa Solís Ronald Gene Vance Aileen Michele Vela
Bachelor of Arts Rosario Angélica González Angélica Hinojosa Selina Liendo Graciela M. Martínez Fidel Angel Mireles, Jr. Cynthia Reneé Reyes Lisa Ann Ruiz Irema Sáenz Darlene Marie Sánchez Nicole Duncan Vallone
Bachelor of Applied Arts and Sciences Bertha A. Barrientos Mario Flores, Jr. Carol Gómez Beatriz S. Gutíerrez Valentín E. Moreno Mayra Ivonne Salas Tyffany Diane Silva Patricia Diana Valdez
Bachelor of Science in Nursing Rosalinda Cuéllar Lorie Graham Killian Roberto Moran Antonio H. Salinas Verónica Vega
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