Eastern Kentucky University announces Spring 2022 graduates

Eastern Kentucky University recognized more than 1,800 graduates during its spring commencement ceremonies held at the conclusion of the spring 2022 semester in Roy Kidd Stadium May 13.

“Our hope for each of these graduates is that they will continue to set high goals and believe in themselves to achieve those goals,” said EKU President David McFaddin. “The knowledge, wisdom and expertise these graduates have obtained through their years at EKU will help them make a substantial impact on the lives and communities around them.”

Local EKU graduates include:

• Monica Jade Messer, Barbourville – criminal justice
• Natasha Shawntae Shupe, Barbourville – general studies
• Zachary Micheal Broughton, Barbourville – nursing
• Cassidy Danielle Baker, Barbourville – psychology
• Huda Al-Darraji, Barbourville – general studies
• Brandon Michael Annen, Barbourville – homeland security
• Stephanie Lynn Helton, Barbourville – social work
• Abigail Faith Stewart, Barbourville – psychology
• Isaac Christian Brooks, Bryant Store – music
• Daniel Glenn Jones, Corbin – Emergency medical care
• Ashley Nichole Stanley, Corbin – psychology
• Allyson N Hoskins, Corbin – school counseling
• Jenna Faith Johnson, Corbin – communication disorders
• Christin Michelle Garcia, Corbin – special education
• Whitney Nichole Cox, Corbin – school leadership
• Brianna Destini DeVillez, Corbin – accounting
• Brandy Alexis Hall, Corbin – psychology
• Vidalia Elizabeth Elliott, Corbin – criminal justice
• Clayton Lane Shelton, Corbin – criminal justice
• Alexandra Michaela Culler, Corbin – art/design studio
• Zachary Wade Shifflet, Corbin – police studies
• Braden Ross Sevier, Corbin – elementary education teaching
• Mattie Ann Farris, Corbin – history teaching
• Brittany Katelyn Garrison, Corbin – elementary education teaching
• William Hunter Jones, Corbin – criminal justice
• Brenna Rochelle Ingle, Corbin – art
• Cassandra J. Risner, Corbin – animal and Veterinary Sciences
• Kaylee Brooke Sturgill, Corbin – occupational Science
• Natalie Rayne Morris, Corbin – elementary education teaching
• Garrett Tyler Stephens, Corbin – biology
• Savannah Lee Finley, Corbin – criminal justice
• McKenzie LeeAnn Gatliff, Corbin – psychology
• Langdon Jerry Tompkins Messer, Corbin – elementary education teaching
• Lynlee Breann Reid, Corbin – criminal justice
• Blake E. Botner, Corbin – business
• Chloe Kathryn Ingle, Corbin – child and family studies
• Dylan Lee Wilson, Corbin – occupational science
• Alec Brant Poore, Corbin – risk management & insurance
• Kayla Joleen Gibson, Corbin – nursing
• Patricia Lynn Otte, Corbin – general studies
• Tommy Brandon Radford, East Bernstadt – special education
• Bridget Nicole Smith, East Bernstadt – general studies
• Felicia Brenee’ Chesnut, East Bernstadt – accounting
• Jade Karlyle Williams, East Bernstadt – elementary education teaching
• Jacob David Overbay, East Bernstadt – accounting
• Kelsey Marie Patton, East Bernstadt – nursing
• Malloree Rose Walker, Flat Lick Elementary – education teaching
• Anisah Emily Mason, Frakes – psychology
• Amy Jayne Demaray, Gray – social work
• Karen Lynn Walden, London – business
• Russell Lee Brown, London – general studies
• Vanessa Fawn Miller, London – general studies
• Jannan Reams, London – business administration
• Allison Marie Boyd, London – elementary education teaching
• James M Harris, London – middle grade education
• Alicia Nicole Wilson, London – business
• Phebia Lynn Philpot, London – nursing
• Samantha Ann Seelinger, London – social work
• Larry Tanner Walden, London – communication studies
• Sarah McKensi Bishop, London – psychology
• Kristen Mary Elizabeth Napier, London – communication disorders
• Jerry W Lewis, London – nursing
• Cindy Jeanne Rowe, London – nursing
• Alexandria Hope Davenport, London – elementary education teaching
• Hailey Elizabeth Burns, London – elementary education teaching
• Christopher T. Angel, London – finance
• Jazlyn Victoria Jervis, London – communication disorders
• Samuel Colby Lee Petro, London – general studies
• Megan Rae Ford, London – communication disorders
• Madisyn Taylor Combs, London – elementary education teaching
• Lillian Kate Patterson, London – child and family studies
• Carley Ann Marcum, London – occupational Science
• Adam Cory King, London – psychology
• Tristan Sean Lewis, London – criminal justice
• Christopher Cameron Jackson, London – middle grade education
• Jakob Alexander Smith , London – computer science
• Victoria Brock Sizemore, London – music
• Jazlyn Benea Harris, London – nursing
• Kennedy T. Nguyen, London – biomedical sciences
• Makenna Alane Wilhoit, London – criminal justice
• Caitlin Tamla Ann Barton, London – elementary education teaching
• Katelin Renee George, London – special education teaching
• Tanner Blake Gilmore, London – broadcasting & elect media
• Madison Lee Hays, London – nursing
• Hope Nicole Higgins, London – nursing
• Eric Matthew Kauffman, London – management
• Jerred C. Mcwhorter, London – business
• Nicholas Keith Broughton, London – history teaching
• Rebecca Nola Phelps, London – elementary education teaching
• James Aaron Philpot, London – construction management
• Mackenzie Reagan Morris, London – nursing
• Madison Kea-Gayle McDaniel, London – nursing
• Matthew Thomas Hacker, London – communication disorders
• Chase Lamar Carson, London – accounting
• Megan Rachelle Mills, London – marketing
• Tanner Michael Lipps, London – computer information systems
• Maison Sydni Rudd, London – management
• Laura Carleisa Sowards, London – special education teaching
• Madisyn Payton Hibbitts, London – general studies
• Victoria Paige Sasser, London – occupational science
• Alexis LaShae Vanover, London – public health
• Heather Michelle Martin, London – social work
• Brian Ivan Wilhoit, London – biomedical sciences
• Anna Elizabeth Holt, Rockholds – biomedical sciences
• Megan Jo Ellis, Siler – elementary education teaching
• James Robert Wilson, Williamsburg – student pers serv in hi ed
• Daniel W. Draper, Williamsburg – geology
• Lashea Marie Myers, Williamsburg – special education
• Cierra Dawn Taylor, Williamsburg – communication disorders
• Carmen Elyse Parrott, Williamsburg – nursing
• Whitney Morgan Dye, Woodbine – psychology

EKU is a student-centered, comprehensive regional university dedicated to high-quality instruction, service and scholarship, serving approximately 14,000 students.