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College of Saint Mary awards 40 degrees to December graduates

Wednesday, January 12, 2022

OMAHA, Neb. – College of Saint Mary (CSM) presented degrees to 40 students during the winter commencement ceremony on Dec. 18 in the Lied Fitness Center. Of those graduating, 20 graduates received their bachelor's degree, 14 received their master's degree and six received their doctoral degree.

The commencement address was delivered by the Hon. Candice J. Novak. Novak is the Separate Juvenile Court judge, District 4, in Douglas County and graduated from CSM in 2001. CSM President Dr. Maryanne Stevens, RSM, presented the degrees to the graduates. Before the graduation ceremony, a Baccalaureate Mass was held in Our Lady of Mercy Chapel.

Jessica

Bravo Cervantes

Bachelor of General Studies

Omaha

NE

 

Madlyn

Christiansen

Bachelor of Science

Omaha

NE

Cum Laude

Angela

Combs

Bachelor of Science

Omaha

NE

Magna Cum Laude

Alycia

Ervin

Bachelor of Science

Omaha

NE

Summa Cum Laude

Courtney

Helvey

Bachelor of Science

Omaha

NE

 

Abigail

Jones

Bachelor of Science

Omaha

NE

Magna Cum Laude

Sara

Kmiecik

Bachelor of Science

Omaha

NE

Summa Cum Laude

Emily

Knight

Bachelor of Science

Elkhorn

NE

Magna Cum Laude

Elizabeth

Lawver

Bachelor of Science

Omaha

NE

 

Maureen

Monson

Bachelor of Science

Omaha

NE

Magna Cum Laude

Karissa

Nichols

Bachelor of Science

Omaha

NE

 

Natalie

Patten

Bachelor of Science

Council Bluffs

IA

 

Danielle

Schneider

Bachelor of Science

Omaha

NE

Magna Cum Laude

Taelar

Solano

Bachelor of Science

Omaha

NE

 

Melany

Vargas-Mejia

Bachelor of Science

Omaha

NE

 

Karina

Vega Cano

Bachelor of Science

Kansas City

MO

Summa Cum Laude

Kayla

Workman

Bachelor of Science

Omaha

NE

Summa Cum Laude

Madison

Ybarra

Bachelor of Science

Redlands

CA

Magna Cum Laude

Marissa

Ybay

Bachelor of Science

Pacific Junction

IA

 

Mitzi

Cardona

Doctor of Education

Papillion

NE

 

Natasha

Partridge-Butler

Doctor of Education

Omaha

NE

 

Kerri Ann

Rall

Doctor of Education

Cheshire

CT

 

Barbara

Treadway

Doctor of Education

Omaha

NE

 

Carrie

Walker

Doctor of Education

Willington

CT

 

Tara

Waln-Lewellyn

Doctor of Education

Omaha

NE

 

Andrew

Bross

Master of Arts in Teaching

Omaha

NE

 

Bailey

Honeywell

Master of Arts in Teaching

Arlington

NE

 

Mackenzie

Hughes

Master of Arts in Teaching

Omaha

NE

 

Christina

Murphy

Master of Arts in Teaching

Omaha

NE

 

Alexandrea

O'Donnell

Master of Arts in Teaching

Omaha

NE

 

Ean

Patrick

Master of Arts in Teaching

Omaha

NE

 

Ann

Blazek

Master in Occupational Therapy    

Omaha

NE

 

Veselina

Burke

Master in Occupational Therapy

Omaha

NE

 

A'Leah

Davis

Master in Occupational Therapy

Cocoa

FL

 

Alexis

Prosinski

Master in Occupational Therapy

Sheridan

WY

 

Audrea

Severe

Master in Occupational Therapy

Bennet

NE

 

Samantha

Strudl

Master in Occupational Therapy

Omaha

NE

 

April

Eldridge

Master of Science in Kinesiology

Bellevue

NE

 

Genevieve

Presley

Master of Science in Kinesiology

Liberal

MO

 

 

Graduation Undergraduate Honors

Graduation with honors is based on the undergraduate student's quality point average for College of Saint Mary courses only. To be eligible for honors, the student must complete at least 65 semester hours of CSM courses at the bachelor's degree level or 37 semester hours at the associate's degree level.

For Bachelor's Degrees

Summa cum laude: a student must obtain a quality point average of at least 3.9

Magna cum laude: a student must obtain a quality point average of at least 3.7

Cum laude: a student must obtain a quality point average of at least 3.5

For Associate's Degrees

With highest honors: a student must obtain a quality point average of at least 3.9

With high honors: a student must obtain a quality point average of at least 3.7

With honors: A student must obtain a quality point average of at least 3.5