HARTSVILLE, SC (December 21, 2021) - Coker University awarded degrees to 117 students, including 52 graduate students, at two graduation ceremonies on campus on December 11.
Those earning degrees were also recognized for a number of honors, including membership in Alpha Alpha Alpha (National Honor Society for First Generation College Students), Alpha Phi Sigma (International Criminal Justice Honor Society), Delta Eta Pi (National Dance Honor Society), Kappa Delta Pi (International Honor Society in Education), Lambda Pi Eta (National Communications Honor Society), and Psi Chi (International Honor Society in Psychology. Coker also honored those part of Dean’s Commendation, Honors Program, International Study, and World Scholars.
Since 1908, Coker University, formerly Coker College, has been dedicated to fostering participation in the community of scholarship and the development of ethical character, leadership skills, and social responsibility. This history is reflected in its graduation ceremony, which includes a formal academic procession, use of the University Seal, the presence of the Mace & Heraldic Staff, and the singing of the Alma Mater.
Coker’s Winter 2021 graduates include:
Bachelor of Arts
Biology
Kayla Tylynn Baldwin
Ashley Marie Carson
Lauren Ashley DeWitt
Andrea Mara Goodson
Business Administration
Kevin Martin Dicey
Alexis Ya’Kira Green
Zoe Heed
Samantha Elaine Hoffman
Christopher Mason Matthews
Gustavo Holanda Palmieri
Johnathan Partlow
Corey J. Perkins
Communication
Jayna Chanelle Mitchell
Sarah Webster
Criminology
Baffour Dwamena
Christyn McKayla Dye
Cameron McCracken
Early Childhood Education
Vandalyn L. Avery
Whitney Logan Kirkley
Terence Damon Warren
Elementary Education
Courtney Stephens Marsh
Interdisciplinary Studies
Ariane LaPrairie
Medical Technology
Takirah Denay Tolbert
Physical Education
Olivia Leigh Cerick
Emily Everton
Dylan Feagin
Adam Kennedy
Deonta Cortez Lambert
Anna Grace Severance
Will Davis Venable
Psychology
Hugo Jonsson
Caroline Grace Ramsey
Bachelor of Science
Business Management
Jamira Ollie Massey
John Anton Woodberry
Haley Adams Beggs
Brandi Besch
Porter McLean Folsom
Darius Jurelle Green
Suzanne K. Hansen
Larry J. Hickman
Tristan Todd Izzard
Aleshia L. Jenkins
Kenneth R. Johnson
Emon Mercedes Madison
Stephanie Richelle Brewer Newsome
Adahy Oropeza
Carol Albrecht Outlaw
Alexis Shantell Parker
Donna Halee Rogers
Austin Blake Smith
Wesley L. Stephens
Courtney Lynn York
Criminology
Iris Goodyear
Shaitoya L. Ham
Jacqueline Victoria Kilgore
Emmanuel Williams
Psychology
Alonna Brooke Lee Barber
Vanessa Murray-Weldon
Kimberly Denise Arnold
Cortney Elizabeth Back
Christen Meldrum Pierre
Logan Faye Gooden
Katelyn White Snyder
Sociology
Suzanne Holladay
Arswanette Flowers Myers
Master of Science
College Athletic Administration
Dorionte Hines
Shelby L. Hughes
Erin Christine Indermill
Samantha Paige Lowder
Robert Lake Lybrand
Derrick Farran McQueen
Kaitlyn Rose Miller
Olivia Netzler Gray
James Tennenbaum
Christopher Van Ormer
Brian Kristopher Vutianitis
Sarah McKenzie White
Criminal and Social Justice Policy
Daniel A. Allen
Bradleigh Erin Broome Dennis
Jessica Danielle Frazier
Kaino Marlo Rolle, Jr.
De-Juan Tremaine Shell
Management and Leadership
Raymond Ladon Ackey, Jr.
Grayson Reilly Chappell
Barbara A. Chappell
Meirisa Barnwell
Crystal L. Cutchin
Dennis Richard Flowers
Destany Danielle Gause
Tatiana Lane Griffin
Hunter Joseph Horton
Faith Antoinette Lee
Tiffany Cher Moses
Nikki Lynn Schultz
Dustin Sims
Dortha Wilson Sipp
Amber Louise Skinner
Hunter Scott Thomas
Marie V. Tiller
Gregory Walker
Cameron Robert Murray
Master of Education
Curriculum and Instructional Technology
Michael Alan Baker
Shanon Christine Bowden
Jennifer Amy Cooper
Jenna L. Edwards
Yusuf A. English
Cathryn Baker Garland
Alexis Karat Glover
La’Porchia Jenise Davis
Olivia McDaniel Lara
Loni Angel Picariello
Alvinise Nichole Scipio
Caroline Elizabeth White
Literacy Studies
Leslie Creech Barrineau
Caitlin Tidwell McCaskill
Julia Christine Satterfield
Sarah Watts-Spivey