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COMMENCEMENT 2022 Dignity Health Sports Park Tennis Stadium
FRIDAY – MAY 20, 2022
9:00 A.M. CEREMONY
COLLEGE OF ARTS AND HUMANITIES Advertising and Public Relations; Africana Studies; Art; Asian-Pacific Studies; Audio Engineering; Chicana/Chicano Studies; Communications; Dance; Design; Digital Media Arts; English; Film and Television Production; Film, Television, and Media; History; Interdisciplinary Studies; Journalism; Labor Studies; Music; Negotiation, Conflict Resolution, and Peacebuilding; Philosophy; Spanish;
Special Major; Theatre Arts; Women's Studies
COLLEGE OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION AND PUBLIC POLICY Applied Studies
COLLEGE OF EDUCATION Liberal Studies
COLLEGE OF EXTENDED AND INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION
Applied Studies; Quality Assurance
1:30 P.M. CEREMONY
COLLEGE OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION AND PUBLIC POLICY Criminal Justice Administration; Public Administration
COLLEGE OF HEALTH, HUMAN SERVICES AND NURSING Physical Education; Health Science; Nursing
COLLEGE OF NATURAL AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES
Biochemistry; Chemistry
6:00 P.M. CEREMONY
COLLEGE OF NATURAL AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES Computer Technology; Computer Science; Information Technology; Mathematics; Psychology
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SATURDAY – MAY 21, 2022
9:00 A.M. CEREMONY
COLLEGE OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION AND PUBLIC POLICY Business Administration
COLLEGE OF HEALTH, HUMAN SERVICES AND NURSING Human Services
COLLEGE OF NATURAL AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES Geography; Earth Science; Physics; Political Science
1:30 P.M. CEREMONY
COLLEGE OF HEALTH, HUMAN SERVICES AND NURSING Child Development; Clinical Science
COLLEGE OF NATURAL AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES Anthropology; Behavioral Science; Biology; Sociology
6:00 P.M. CEREMONY
COLLEGE OF ARTS AND HUMANITIES Master of Arts: Arts and Humanities; English; Negotiation, Conflict Resolution and Peacebuilding
COLLEGE OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION AND PUBLIC POLICY Master of Public Administration
Master of Business Administration
COLLEGE OF EDUCATION Master of Arts: Education, School Leadership, Special Education
Master of Science: Counseling
COLLEGE OF EXTENDED AND INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION Master of Science: Quality Assurance
COLLEGE OF HEALTH, HUMAN SERVICES AND NURSING Master of Science: Health Science; Marital and Family Therapy;
Nursing; Radiologic and Imaging Sciences; Occupational Therapy Master of Social Work
COLLEGE OF NATURAL AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES Master of Arts: Psychology; Sociology
Master of Science: Biology; Computer Science; Cyber Security; Environmental Science; Systems Engineering
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PRESIDENT’S WELCOME
Dear Toro Graduates,
Activist Ruby Bridges tells us: “Don’t follow the path. Go where there is no path, and begin with the trail. When you start a new trail equipped with courage, strength, and conviction, the only thing that can stop you is you.”
On behalf of the faculty, staf, and senior administration of California State University, Dominguez Hills, I extend congratulations to the Class of 2022 as you prepare to carve out new pathways to opportunity, career, and civic engagement.
To reach this momentous occasion, you had to overcome a myriad of obstacles, the likes of which have been truly unprecedented. You and your families have endured a series of crises, including a health pandemic and a host of social justice issues that challenged our intellectual and emotional sensibilities. When the COVID-19 crisis hit, it threw everyone’s plans into fux. You persevered as courses were moved to an online virtual environment, adapting admirably to drastic and life-altering changes with the composure and determination that characterizes the Toro community. I am beyond proud of the resilience that you have shown through these most stressful and disorienting of times.
Commencement is a time for celebration and refection. It’s a time to appreciate the road you have traveled, and the journey that has brought you here. Portions of your journey may have been rocky, but you kept your eyes on the prize, and have grown intellectually, emotionally, socially, and perhaps, also spiritually. Today, you arrive at CSUDH’s Commencement having earned a college degree and realized a goal that you have worked diligently towards. It is a cause for much joy and exuberance, and the entire university community joins in celebrating your hard-earned success.
Your graduation journey has been infuenced by many who have been involved and played critical roles in your achievement. Today is also a day to recognize and applaud your families, friends, signifcant others, faculty, advisors, and mentors who have supported, motivated, taught, and inspired you to persist and to succeed.
As members of the Class of 2022, you join a vibrant and growing group of over 110,000 CSUDH alumni who are transforming communities throughout California and the nation. Whether you plan to progress directly into a career, or to attain further education at the graduate or professional school level, I encourage you to join the CSUDH Alumni Association and stay connected and engaged with CSUDH. Our Toro nation is strengthened by your continued involvement and engagement.
Again, congratulations to the Class of 2022. Once a Toro, always a Toro!
Best wishes for your continued success,
Thomas A. Parham, Ph.D. President California State University, Dominguez Hills
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CHANCELLOR’S MESSAGE
Dear Graduates,
Please accept my warmest and most heartfelt congratulations on achieving a truly momentous goal in your life. You set your sights on earning a degree; and now, that goal is a reality. That is a wondrous accomplishment, and I hope you feel a well-deserved sense of pride.
I hope you are flled with a sense of kinship and gratitude, as well. So many people have given so much to enable your success: faculty who illuminated your academic path; counselors, advisors, librarians, coaches, and support staf who fostered an encouraging environment; family, friends, mentors,
and colleagues who gave their time and treasures to facilitate your journey. As you celebrate your success, please remember to celebrate their support as well.
Unlike any other graduating class, your university experience has been shaped in extraordinary ways by more than two years of a global pandemic. During those years, you have developed and honed attributes that will beneft you for a lifetime. Your resilience and adaptability will become career strengths. Your creativity and resourcefulness will defne you. Your courage and determination are, in my eyes, already legendary. While it might have been diferent than the college experience you envisioned when you started your journey, these years have made you sharper, tougher, brighter, and more purpose-driven than ever before.
With this rite of passage we call “commencement,” you will join a dynamic, global network of more than four million California State University alumni. They are a remarkable force for good, and I am certain that your addition will multiply their contributions to our communities, to our state, and to the world. I ask that you use the knowledge, skills, and personal qualities you have developed to work for justice, to seek opportunities to foster equity, and to always uplift and empower others. Stay connected to your campus and look for ways to give back. Support future generations who aspire to follow in your footsteps.
As you step boldly into your future, I know I speak for every member of the California State University community when I express our collective pride in your perseverance and success. Your resolve shines as a symbol of hope and optimism. Again, congratulations, Class of 2022!
Sincerely,
Jolene Koester, Ph.D. Interim Chancellor California State University
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CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY BOARD OF TRUSTEES
EX OFFICIO TRUSTEES
The Honorable Gavin Newsom
Governor of California
The Honorable Eleni Kounalakis
Lieutenant Governor of California
The Honorable Dr. Anthony Rendón
Speaker of the Assembly
The Honorable Tony K. Thurmond
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Dr. Jolene Koester Chancellor of the California State University
APPOINTED TRUSTEES
Larry L. Adamson Diego Arambula Jack B. Clark, Jr.
Adam Day Dr. Douglas Faigin Jean P. Firstenberg
Wenda Fong (Vice Chair) Lillian Kimbell (Chair)
Maria Linares Julia I. Lopez Jack McGrory
Anna Ortiz-Morft Krystal Raynes
Yammilette Rodriguez Dr. Romey Sabalius
Lateefah Simon Christopher Steinhauser
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9:00 a.m. — Friday, May 20, 2022 COLLEGE OF ARTS AND HUMANITIES
COLLEGE OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION AND PUBLIC POLICY COLLEGE OF EDUCATION
COLLEGE OF EXTENDED AND INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION
PRESENTATION OF COLORS AND NATIONAL ANTHEM Dr. Michael E. Spagna
Provost and Vice President, Academic Afairs
CSU Dominguez Hills ROTC Color Guard
Janelle Catbagan BA, Music
WELCOME AND PLATFORM PARTY INTRODUCTION Dr. Thomas A. Parham
President
INTRODUCTION OF STUDENT SPEAKER Dr. Kirti Celly
Chair, Academic Senate
STUDENT SPEAKER Katrina Felipe
BA, Physical Education
INTRODUCTION OF KEYNOTE SPEAKER Dr. Michael E. Spagna
Provost and Vice President, Academic Afairs
COMMENCEMENT ADDRESS AND ALUMNI PINNING Keith Arem
CEO and President, PCB Productions
RECOGNITION OF HONORS RECIPIENTS Dr. Michael E. Spagna
Provost and Vice President, Academic Afairs
PRESENTATION OF CLASS FOR CONFERRAL Dr. Michael E. Spagna
Provost and Vice President, Academic Afairs
CONFERRAL OF DEGREES AND PRESENTATION OF CANDIDATES
Dr. Thomas A. Parham President
CONGRATULATIONS Jonathan Molina Mancio
President, Associated Students, Inc.
TASSEL TURN AND CONGRATULATIONS Dr. Thomas A. Parham
President
PLATFORM PARTY
COMMENCEMENT SPEAKER
Keith Arem CEO and President, PCB Productions
Class of 1991, BA, Special Major
STUDENT SPEAKER
Katrina Felipe BA, Physical Education
CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, DOMINGUEZ HILLS
Dr. Thomas A. Parham Dr. Kim Costino President Dean, Undergraduate Studies
Dr. Michael E. Spagna Ken O’Donnell Provost and Vice President, Vice Provost, Academic Afairs
Academic Afairs Dr. Timothy Caron
Dr. William Franklin Interim Dean, Vice President, College of Arts and Humanities Student Afairs
Dr. Timothy Chin Deborah Wallace Interim Associate Dean,
Vice President, College of Arts and Humanities Administration and Finance
Dr. Joseph Wen Chris Manriquez Dean, College of Business Administration Vice President, and Public Policy
Information Technology Dr. Jessica Pandya
Scott Barrett Dean, College of Education Vice President,
Dr. Lisa Hutton University Advancement Associate Dean, College of Education
Dr. Kirti Celly Dr. Mi-Sook Kim Chair, Academic Senate
Dean, College of Health, Jonathan Molina Mancio Human Services and Nursing
President, Associated Students, Inc. Dr. Enrique Ortega
Dr. Cheryl Koos Interim Associate Dean, College of Health, Associate Vice President, Human Services and Nursing
Faculty Afairs Kim McNutt
Dr. Stephanie Sterling Brasley Dean, College of International Dean, University Library and Extended Education
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COMMENCEMENT SPEAKER
KEITH AREM
CEO AND PRESIDENT, PCB PRODUCTIONS
Writer/director/producer Keith Arem is a multi-platform storyteller, having enjoyed success in the worlds of video games, interactive media, music, graphic novels, animation, motion pictures, television, and virtual reality.
Arem began his career in the music industry at the age of 17 as writer/producer and recording artist for the industrial band Biohazard PCB, which later changed its name to Contagion. Contagion released two albums, 1992’s Contaminant PCB and 2000’s Infectant.
Arem earned a bachelor’s degree in audio engineering and new media applications for the arts from CSUDH in 1991. He then
began to transition into scoring motion pictures, television, and video games, including the highly successful Earthworm Jim and Battletech games.
In 1993, Arem became audio director for Virgin Interactive and Electronic Arts Pacifc, where he constructed recording facilities and produced the company’s sound design, music, voice-overs and commercials. Combining his passion for story, character development, and recording, Arem became one of the leading performance directors in the game industry, directing celebrities such as Gary Oldman, Idris Elba, Tony Hawk, Mark Hamill, and others.
Arem and his wife Valerie created Los Angeles-based PCB Productions in 2000, as a service and post-production facility, focusing on directing performances for video game franchises such as Call of Duty, Yakuza, and Final Fantasy.
Expanding his passion for story and artwork, Arem also authors his own original graphic novels, including Ascend, Dead Speed, and INFEX, the frst interactive graphic novel created exclusively for Apple's iOS platform.
In 2022, Arem launched AVOX: The Actors Voice Over Experience, an event featuring immersive, experiential education and fan engagement with the top actors in video games and animation. He and his wife also started the Are-U-Game workshops, technical acting classes for actors working in video games and emerging interactive platforms, and they lecture for USC, Cal Arts, and other acting schools around the country.
In addition to working on several upcoming game franchises, Arem is currently developing his frst original television series, and producing multi-platform ventures for emerging platforms.
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COLLEGE OF ARTS AND HUMANITIES
BACHELOR OF ARTS
ADVERTISING AND PUBLIC RELATIONS
Parker Actkinson
Isabella Brooke Alston
Amanda Jean Artiano
John Ayala
Tatiana Karysma Bantiles
Denzel Jevary Barnes
Ismael Benavides
Pablo Bernal
Celeste Arkedia Bonilla
Bryanna Elyse Brandon
Chloe Campas
Abigail Carrillo
Marissa Elizabeth Cascio
Diana R. Castillo
Dustin Cavallaro Honors in the Major
Lonnie L. Chatman, Jr.
Jaret Karely Collantes
Graham Collins
Vanessa De Jesus Contero Magna Cum Laude
Julissa Corona
Victor Corrales, Sr.
Trevor Anthony Cotton
Kitczia Yumely Cuen
Aaliyah Markell Daniels
Reniya Nicoel Davis
Nicole Ashley Denning
Yvonne C. Dorado
Adam Dussell
Brent Elicke
Vanessa Marie Elizarraraz
Samantha Sue Ellert
Erik Espinoza Magna Cum Laude
Steven Espinoza Athlete Scholar
Cristian Estrada Honors in the Major
Gabriel Estrada
Walter Leonardo Fajardo Honors in the Major
Marshall William Faulk, Jr.
Nicole Celeste Figueroa-Sierra Summa Cum Laude
Hunter Stoke Fisher Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Cristina Frausto Contreras
Jose Gana
Ryann Ominique Giampietro
Juan-Carlos Hermosillo Gomez
Justin Gomez
Calvin Kennedy Gonzalez
Diego Gonzalez Cum Laude
Angel Jeronimo Granillo Athlete Scholar
Shane Anthony Hardy
Cesar Luis Hernandez
Charlie Angel Hernandez
Lizbeth Hernandez
Lusiana J. Hernandez Summa Cum Laude
Yareli V. Hernandez
Yesenia Yamylez Hernandez
Jaqueline Hernandez Gutierrez Magna Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Kelly A. Hester
Evelyn Jody Isais
Bryan Juarez Cum Laude
Michelle Kallon
Lanae Shannon Keller
Min Kim
Yeon J. Kim Cum Laude
Elena Kotenko
Marleen Ledesma Lagunas
Sahara Lindsey Linares
David Alexander Lopez Honors in the Major
Daisy Zarate Magdaleno
Kristen Shanna Malik
Samantha Josephine Martinez
Brian Joseph McNally
Melisa Aimee Mendez
Samantha Merkel Magna Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Jennifer Mijangos Magna Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Kamiya Ambernai Mitchell Cum Laude
Alexandra Moguel
Jacob John Mojica
Helen Christine Mora
Jose M. Mora
Elizabeth Moreno
Blanca L. Muratalla Cum Laude
Jocelyn Navarro
Ethan Nguyen Honors in the Major
Nha Nguyen
Tammy Nguyen
Melissa Nathalie Nunez
Anne Marie Okula
Andy Orozco
Francisco Orozco
Pamela Lilian Pakzad
Liezel Parabot
Amber Michele Pedersen
Isabel Arely Pena
Ganesh Pineda Summa Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Jason Quintanilla
Damaris L. Quintero
Brandon Kai Racela
Jonathan Ramirez Cum Laude
Vicky Magnolia Ramirez
Zachary Anthony Ramsay
Maria Fernanda Rebolledo
Karina Lizbeth Reyes Cruz
April Reynaga
Veronica Rivas Cum Laude
Christa Robinson Magna Cum Laude
Bryan Rodriguez Athlete Scholar
Jason Mathew Rodriguez
Courtney Samone Rojas Magna Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Gisselle Jyleen Romero Cum Laude
Marco Alexander Romero
Antoinette Petrossi Saldana Magna Cum Laude Athlete Scholar
Ruben Sanchez Martinez
Theola Selah
Maria Serrano
Marissa Anne Soto Magna Cum Laude
Jacob Alexander Stec Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Alexander Stone
Shayla Sweet
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Zaira Patricia Takeda
Keenan Antoine Theus
Crystal Tikerina
Christy Van Der Henst
Angela Lisette Ventura Magna Cum Laude
Kaycee Vielma Cum Laude
Vinh-Phu Phung Vo
Kathleen Voyles
Karen Vu
Sarah Lynette Warner
Vegas Aiden Wernette Summa Cum Laude
Renee Nicole Wheeler Cum Laude Athlete Scholar
Fabian Yat
AFRICANA STUDIES
Kerrington Aushre'elle Nychelle Boykin
Milan Anaj-Clara Eatmon
Ciara Nicole McDonald
Shannon Elizabeth McKenzie
Makonnen Sablan Nixon
ART
Abdiqani Sheikh Hussein Abukar
Nysa Donna Caballero Acosta Honors in the Major
Gene Aguilar-Magaña Aguilar
Masoud Waled Al-Arda
Erin Elyse Alvarado Summa Cum Laude
Ashley Guadalupe Andrade Magna Cum Laude
Norlene Angulo
Romi Elaine Sastado Avelino
Geno Fusilero Baltazar Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Gregorio Arturo Bravo Cum Laude
Fritzi Bui
Athena Betty Carrera-Mitchell
Lucas Patrick Colbert
Jessica Desire Cooke
Brianna Isabella Correa Honors in the Major
Kimberly Gizelle Cruz
Bridget Denise Delee
Kali-Victoria Donovan Magna Cum Laude
Jessica Elaine Duran
Nicole Celeste Figueroa-Sierra Summa Cum Laude
Joana Alexandra Garcia
Nancy Garza
Jocelyn Fatima Gasca Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Alyssa Josefne Gomez Cum Laude
Veronica Josette Gonzalez
Andrew James Guevara
Moira Branwen Jury
Ceirra Ziear Lark
Luis Enrique Leon, Jr.
Celina Lopez Cum Laude
Bryan Macz Cum Laude
Rocio Magadan
Kimberly A. Marin Cum Laude
Scott Marin Cum Laude
Sean Patrick Mcgarry
Charlene Mae R. Mondares Honors in the Major
Steven Mota
Shelley Nelson
Jorge Padilla
Usha Pandey
Ann Melinda Pickard Cum Laude
Emily Plasencia Summa Cum Laude
Edward Alexxis Polanco
Erika Michelle Polanco
Daniel Preciado
Lori Quijano
Danielle A. Rabb
Briza M. Ramirez Cum Laude
Jazmin Rangel Magna Cum Laude
Joemar Paris Reyes Cum Laude
Stacey Sophia Rodas Magna Cum Laude
Jacqueline Ternida Ronquillo Cum Laude
Christian Joel Rosas
Wendy Rubio
Fernando Salas Serrano
Josue Samuel Salazar Ramirez Cum Laude
Leslie M. Sanchez
Makayla Divina Sanders
Anthony Frank Sandoval Honors in the Major
Glenda Santeliz Magna Cum Laude
Michelle Santos
Ryan Cy Sayphraraj Honors in the Major
Mary Diane Spencer
Kira Stephens
Alyssia Angelina Strasser Magna Cum Laude
Javier Sugiyama
Jane Dolores Talbott
Jono Michael Teran
Sophia Rose Rivera Tobin Cum Laude
Clarence Upton
Jesus Villa
Vanessa Villasenor Cum Laude
Jacob Mark Williams Honors in the Major
Allesa Marie Willis
ASIAN-PACIFIC STUDIES
Edgar Godina Honors in the Major
AUDIO ENGINEERING
Adam Jason Burt Magna Cum Laude
Bryan O. Elias
Parker James Ginn
Steven Andrew Guzman
Ryan Lee
Daniel Fernando Romero
Bonny Angel Serrano
Michael Kenneth Solomon
Talon M. Stradley
Iyan Subaran
Alvin Teehankee
CHICANA/CHICANO STUDIES
Anthony Adam Chavez
Gabriela Gutierrez Magna Cum Laude
Michela Martinez
Janneth Garcia Najera
Anna Najera Garcia
Melissa Prado Summa Cum Laude
Griselda Patricia Rivera-Orochena
Michelle Roldan Morales
Juan Antonio Venegas Summa Cum Laude
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COMMUNICATIONS
Chenoa Hoopomaikai M. Au Athlete Scholar
Byron Whitney Collins Honors in the Major
Cyrina Shae Garcia
Marisol Rose Maldonado
Alison Carrie Nichols
Alyssa Nicole Ordonez
Ray Picasso Potts, I
Eli Rodriguez, III
Chappelle N. Sparages
Andrew Benjamin Williams
DANCE
Alyssa Valerie Casas Magna Cum Laude
DESIGN
Rebecca Acosta Cum Laude
Mireya Lily Albanez Cum Laude
Louie Alexander Alcazar
Alejandra Nataly Alfaro
Harold C. Chacon Cum Laude
Christian Flores
Chan Manuth Khay
Shabna A. Lina Magna Cum Laude
Yuki Nakano
Alexa Olmos Magna Cum Laude
Matthew C. Youhess
DIGITAL MEDIA ARTS
Jofre E. Albino
Wendell Benton Anderson Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Calvin Bunthon Chhea Summa Cum Laude
Daniel Chong
Matthew Delgado
Emmanuel Diaz
Giselle Dominguez
Pablo Alejandro Gallardo Magna Cum Laude
Julian Sebastian Giraldo Magna Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Joshua Tate Gong Cum Laude
Matthew R. Guyadeen
Flor Guadalupe Hernandez
Mario Ibarra, Jr.
Victoria Carita Jones
Lorenzo Gabriel Martinez
Alexander Aleman Medina
Jose Manuel Ocampo Brito
Armando Anthony Oliver
Ryan Mathew Oropeza
Bobby Osita
Josue Eduardo Pena Magna Cum Laude
Mariela Perez
Nautica Asia Pryor
Ulizes Rivera
Shirleen Andrea Rivera-Flores
Betzaida Soledad Sanchez Oropeza Cum Laude
Enrique Tacacho
David Tejada
Nicholas Arthur Torres
Karla Lucia Ventura
Robert Wessig
Bryant O. Woodert
ENGLISH
Jacquelyn Denise Adkins
Jaqueline Aguilar
Daisy Gail Aguirre Cum Laude
Alana D. Alas
Victoria Aleman Partida
Erick Anell
Zachary Aquino
Amanda Bortner Honors in the Major
Kerrington Aushre'elle Nychelle Boykin
Lauren Casillas Magna Cum Laude
Kristofur Charles Catchings
Raul Cervantes
Juan J. Crosa
Luis Antonio De Anda
Benilynne Manzano de la Cruz Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Patrick Alan Diaz Perez
Anna Elaine Doney Cum Laude
Brittnee Lynn Dosland
Romel Edmond
Tramell A. Fuller
Anthony Garcia
Fernanda Maria Garcia
Nathaniel Christian Gilliam Honors in the Major
Roxana Gonzalez
Veronica Leanne Guillen
Stephanie Henzon
Alma Gabriela Hernandez
Carmen Hernandez Honors in the Major
Javier Herrera-Ponce
Anthony Guillermo Ixchop
Arieana Jones
Michael Palenaku Kamalani Kunipo-Aguirre
Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Lisa Marie Lainez
Joshua Cree Larry-Simmons
Andrew Anthony Leung Summa Cum Laude Honors in the Major Presidential Scholar
Andrea Lopez
Christine Lopez
Ethan McMahan Cum Laude Honors in the Major
David Antonio Mejia Magna Cum Laude
Esteban Gamaliel Mendez
Amaris Sarahi Miranda
Richard Aaron Moore Magna Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Savannah Faith Moore Honors in the Major
Andrea Morales
Francis Yasmin Moreno Perdomo Honors in the Major
Gloria Munguilla
Elvia Munoz
Jimmy Nguyen
Isai Angeles Ocampo
Alexander Arturo Ochoa
Josie Ornelas
Jolene Rochelle Orozco
Alan Ortega
Marilyn Paiva
Jay-Mard Pascual Parayno Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Bryan Pierce Honors in the Major
Lizette Crystal Ramirez
Jocelyne Ramirez-Meza Summa Cum Laude
Jeremiah Riley
Anthony Rodriguez
Carmen Patricia Rojas Cum Laude
George Rosas
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Eriberto Ruiz
Karla Santana Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Isaiah Agustin Sepulveda
Gabriel Angel Soria
Gabriela Ramirez Tinoco
Melissa Andrea Urrego
Kerianne Noel Vanderpoorten
Alijah Crystal Vega
Kimberly Marlene Wielandt
Hannah Josephine Wonagsegid
FILM AND TELEVISION PRODUCTION
Niccolo Acuna
Melissa M. Carrillo
Jose Oswaldo Chavez Guerra Magna Cum Laude
David J. Clark
Nader Raef Dalloul
Jefrey Elias
Maritza Espinoza
Israel Godinez
Marcos Abel Gonzalez
Stephanie Irineo
Sal Mendoza
Jessica Ramirez
Erik F. Sanchez
Tatiyan Sasha Stepney Magna Cum Laude Presidential Scholar
Steven Todd
Bryan Trang
Kevin Steven Velasco
FILM, TELEVISION AND MEDIA
Valeria Gonzalez Alarcon
Brandon Alfred
Austin James Artinger Honors in the Major
Kevin Pheonix Barba
Nathaniel Auguste Blaine
Nicole Cadwalader Honors in the Major
Oscar Omar Carmona Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Daniel Leonardo Castro
Adriana Ceballos
Aide Sara Colmenares-Palacios
Imani Alisha Edmond
Dayness Espinoza
Helena Espinoza
Andrea Gomez
Savannah Danielle Gonzalez
Kirsten H. Korkis Honors in the Major
Chelsee Lasekan-Oderinde
Jaailen Ronald Lee'escel Lassiter
Jonathan Salvador Lopez
Kimberly Lopez
Jesse Magles
Alyssa M. Menard Magna Cum Laude
Fernando Molina
Lauren Suzanne Muniz
Noah Omobolanle Ogun Oluyide
Juan Ortiz
Juan Raul Ortiz
Karina Mayte Ozuna Fausto
Joshua Paiz
Diego Paranhos
Daniel Evan Rasmussen
Mindy Reyes
Danielle Rico
Shahid D'Shanell Samuels Cum Laude
Francesca Lenor Scimeca Honors in the Major
Brandon Shores
Joseph D. Simmons
Ariela Valencia Perez Cum Laude
Carolina Vazquez
Belen Vazquez Godinez
Rayna Ann Verdine
Joel Nathanael Ward
Fernando Yanez-Martinez Honors in the Major
Christian Joseph Zarcone
Abigail Zavala-Camacho Magna Cum Laude
HISTORY
Jasmine Ann Abang
Giovanni Ezekiel Aguilar
Jesse Fernando Aguilar
Jesus Alvarado
Rafael Arroyo, Jr.
Eduardo Augusto Brito
Wesley Campbell Honors in the Major
Juan Victor De Los Santos
Daniel Keith Diaz Cum Laude
Jacob Diaz
Diana Escobedo Honors in the Major
Alex Esmailzadeh
Carlos Eduardo Gonzalez
Juan Jose Guajardo
Antonio De Jesus Herrera
Chester Incer
Giselle Jimenez
Samuel Lewis Judy
Eric Thomas Lambden
Leslie Lugo
Julio Magdaleno
Jose Antonio Navarro Cum Laude
Cesar Jeovani Ovando
Magdaleno Enrique Ovando
Ricky Palma
Nicholas Graham Rabas
Juan Carlos Rivas
Francisco Villasenor
Long Vu
Karen Emily Meneses Vuycankiat
Vanessa White
INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES
Karine Akopyan
Edgar Jesus Aquiles Cum Laude
Emiliano Fred Arellano Magna Cum Laude
Monica Maria Arriola
Valerie Denise Banuelos
Ashley Marie Beltran
Latanya Sheri Calloway
Elisa Jackeline Cardona Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Maria Guadalupe Cortez-Millan Magna Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Lucy De Anda-Gomez Honors in the Major
Destiny Kristal Duran
Nora Nicole Gersch Honors in the Major
Cynthia M. Gonzalez Honors in the Major
Dominique Latrice Granberri
Fatima Hernandez Magna Cum Laude Honors in the Major Presidential Scholar
Stephanie Herrera
Coralina M. Huerta
Dollie Ann James
Nathan Arman Juarez
Diana Abigail Landeros Velasquez
Nicole Longoria
Justine Pearl Maring
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Crystal Angelica Moore Magna Cum Laude
Rosa Munoz
Daniell Vicente Ochoa
Michele Monique Pope Honors in the Major
Desiree Porter
Shauna R. Ramos
Brianna Rivera Magna Cum Laude
Elida Salguero
Andres Pimintel Sandoval
Kathleen Janine Solano
Daniela Tamayo
Grady Ben Van Hooser
Natalie Dawn Van Hooser Cum Laude
LaKeitha Williams Cum Laude
JOURNALISM
Leslie Andre Adkins, Jr.
Alex Avila
Nova Antonio Blanco-Rico Magna Cum Laude
Lafe Kimiante Bradford
Lloyd Bravo
Dylan Anthony Bryant
Jasmine Contreras Summa Cum Laude
Valentin Lorenzo Contreras
Annais Garcia
Catalina Matty Garcia
Gabriel Anthony Gomez
Efren David Gutierrez
Nisvan Cruz Guzman
Chaz Henry-Hyakuzo Kawamura Summa Cum Laude
Korrea Ann Lewis
Jesus Ricardo Loza
Gabriela Medina Cum Laude
Taylor Ogata
Jesus Perez
Cindy Diana Portillo
Katherine Alicia Quezada-Posadas Cum Laude
Edgar Omar Ramirez, Jr.
Richard Ricardo, Jr.
Evelyn Rodriguez
Melany Jazmine Ruiz
Serena Michelle Sanchez Magna Cum Laude
Mycah Keali'i Serdenia Cum Laude
Anthony Vasquez Magna Cum Laude
Brenda Fernanda Verano Magna Cum Laude
Benjamin Verbrugge
LABOR STUDIES
Stephanie Aguilar Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Daisy Dorado Cum Laude
Itzela Gonzalez Cum Laude
Sonia Daniela Perez
Keren Perez Gonzalez
Mark Amado Pilato
MUSIC
Janelle Catbagan Summa Cum Laude
Gabriela Flores
Jonathan David Haislip
Oanh Le Magna Cum Laude
Crystal Machado Magna Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Nicholas B. Miller
Autumn Janell Morris
Alan Romario Perez
Alexis Ramirez
NEGOTIATION, CONFLICT RESOLUTION, AND PEACEBUILDING
Jacqueline R. Keller
Mark Amado Pilato
PHILOSOPHY
Renata Amber Martinez
Emmanuel Plascencia
SPANISH
Aosama Alghamdi
Ruth Elizabeth Campos de Castro Cum Laude
Jairo Cruz Magna Cum Laude
Suzette Esparza
Adriana Flores
Elizabeth Garcia
Arabella Gonzalez Magna Cum Laude
Yesenia Hermosillo
Cinthia Yadira Hernandez Morales Cum Laude
Yesly W. Lopez Ramirez
Esteban Mata
Claudia Celestina Mundo
Avigail Sotelo
Ahlyssa Marie Toscano
Juan Carlos Xuconoxtle Carrion Magna Cum Laude Honors in the Major
SPECIAL MAJOR
Luis Angel Navarro
THEATRE ARTS
Randy Joe Acosta
Kendall Bryant
Gabby Bustamante
Azucena Issel Deras
Kristal Marie Duran
Onyinye C. Ejim
Jessica Marie Gonzalez Magna Cum Laude
Evelyn Javana
Zi No Liang
Milania Rae Monroe
Kirsty Lynn Muro
Rufna Perez-Gutierrez
Asia Unique Quick
Aneesh Komatireddy Reddy
Danielle Rico
Emma Teresa Soltero Honors in the Major
Kailey Bianca Tomas
Andrea Velazquez Honors in the Major
Nyah Keaira Washington
WOMEN'S STUDIES
Jasmine Ann Abang
Jocelyn Gisselle Borja
Daisy Flores Summa Cum Laude
Victoria Maria Foggetta
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COLLEGE OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION AND PUBLIC POLICY
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE
APPLIED STUDIES
Adriana Amaral
Evelyn Gwyn Clark
Christopher Giboney
Janet Gonzalez
Ardrena Janee Jackson
Jessica I. Klee Cum Laude
Jose Trinidad Palacio, Jr.
Christopher Mark Phillips Summa Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Gerardo T. Pinto
Liceth Katherine Roa Honors in the Major
Brenda Robledo
Eduardo Manuel Rodriguez
Bonnie Jean Schoefer
COLLEGE OF EDUCATION
BACHELOR OF ARTS
LIBERAL STUDIES
Khrystale Lynn Abaya-Otero
Janet Aguilar Honors in the Major
Priscilla Aguilar Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Kimberly Alberto
Ana Lorena Alvarenga
Ileana Alvarez Honors in the Major
Bryana Aranda
Kaelyn Jonelle Arnold Honors in the Major
Gabriela Ayala Summa Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Joselin Baltazar
Jackelin Barrera
Ligia C. Barrios Cum Laude
Caitlyn Beltran
Shirley Catherine Benitez Zelaya
Erin Nicole Bettis Honors in the Major
Ashley J. Blannon
Nastassia Marie Bobadilla
Valett Bunns
Ana N. Caballero Honors in the Major
Kylie Cable Honors in the Major
Tamara Elizabeth Cabral
Jazmin Eunice Cabrera
Rafael Carbajal, Jr.
Alexandra Cardenas Honors in the Major
Lillian Cardenas
Rocio Carrillo Moriel
Jessica Carrion
Aisha N. Carroll
Cristian Castillo Leon Magna Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Patricia Ceja
Jennifer Nicole Chacon
Jason Robert Chavarria Honors in the Major
Monique Viveca Chico Honors in the Major
Cynthia Karina Chiquete
Amanda Danielle Collins
Maria Elena Cortez Magna Cum Laude
Jennifer Bertila Davila
Missy Davis
Jaqueline Thomasa De La Cruz
Brandy Nicole Diaz
Kristen DiGioia Cum Laude
Sydney Dobeck Cum Laude
Sydney Nicole Edwards
Milan Monirom Eichler
Gabriela Espinoza Guzman
Francia Francia Fajardo Honors in the Major
Amanda Fernandez Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Angelica Marie Flores
Melissah Flores
Katherine Flores Sandoval
Jasmine Eileen Franco Cum Laude
Saleemah A. Freeman
Kenia Fuentes Honors in the Major
Jennifer Gamboa Honors in the Major
Carmen Patricia Garcia Honors in the Major
Emely Diana Garcia
Lisbeth Leticia Garcia
Lisette Garcia Honors in the Major
Leslie Ann Gitchell
Araseli Gladin
Evelyn Maria Gomez Summa Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Mirian Danelia Gomez
Francisco Javier Gonzalez, Jr. Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Juana F. Gonzalez Summa Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Sara Natalie Gonzalez Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Kaitlin Ashley Gravett
Erik Gutierrez
Amber Elizabeth Haeg Honors in the Major
Irene Alejandra Hernandez Honors in the Major
Erin J. Hoback Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Ashley Holtkamp
Briana Jenkins Honors in the Major
Enrique Juan
Cimantha Jung
Mayra Alejandra Landa Cum Laude
Giselle Lara Magna Cum Laude Honors in the Major
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Katelyn Renee Lawrence Honors in the Major
Lillian Le
Andrea Leyva
Breanna Lopez
Clarissa Lopez
Nazaria Lopez
Maria De Lourdes Lopez Torres Honors in the Major
Daisy Lopezaraiza
Alexia Jade Macias Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Monica Manzo
Jennifer Lilibell Marquez Summa Cum Laude
Lucia Guadalupe Martin Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Claudia Stephany Martinez Magna Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Hosanna Martinez Summa Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Jennifer Martinez Magna Cum Laude
Socorro Martinez
Elizabeth Mata
Edwin Aaron Mateo
Alisa McGruder
Rebecca Mckerron Honors in the Major
Marsxi P. Medrano Magna Cum Laude
Jessica Margarita Mejia
Karla Mendez
Hannah Celest Merino
Connie Demi Miranda Honors in the Major
Ebony R. Mitchell
Ybeth Montoya Honors in the Major
Anabel Morales Honors in the Major
Lizeth Moran Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Vanessa Raquel Moreno
Tania S. Munguia Ceja Magna Cum Laude
Isela Munoz Cum Laude
Rosa Carmen Munoz
Grace Navarro
Yarely Ochoa
Rebecca Brianna Oliva Magna Cum Laude
Kevin Orozco Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Cinthia Denisse Ortiz Martinez Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Tommy Alejandro Osorio Honors in the Major
Itzel Anahi Paz Vargas
Nicholas Scott Pfrimmer
Sabrina Marie Ponciano
Vanessa Ramirez Magna Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Samantha Monet Ramos
Karina Michelle Recinos
Diana Vianey Reyes Vital
Margarita Rivera Honors in the Major
Cristian Rodriguez Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Consuelo Rodriguez
Jesus Rodriguez, Jr.
Toni Rodriguez Salgado Honors in the Major
Jerrina E. Rojo Honors in the Major
Ronnae Lashay Ross-Byrd
Brooklyn Ann Rubio
Emily Jasmine Sajche Honors in the Major
Ashley Sanchez Garcia Magna Cum Laude
Alejandra Santos Honors in the Major
Vanessa Estefania Santos Cum Laude Honors in the Major
“DJ” Dale-Judith Seabrook Cum Laude
Monica Serrato Honors in the Major
Jenelle Sheue Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Kaitlynn Simpson Cum Laude
Leticia Suarez Honors in the Major
Norma Suarez
Danielle M. Taylor Honors in the Major
Jennifer Temblador
Robert Alexander Thomas Honors in the Major
Nathaniel Ting
Silvia Lizeth Uranda
Marina Valdivia
Jocelyn Valdovinos
Joanna Lizette Valenzuela Honors in the Major
Melissa Lizeth Valenzuela Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Stephanie Vasquez Romero
Azucena Vazquez
Brenda Vazquez Honors in the Major
Leticia Vazquez Honors in the Major
Irais Vieyra Gutierrez
Patricia Villafan
Joanna C. Villagrana
Wendy Paola Villasenor Magna Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Keisha A. Watson
Jelissa Keshawn Whiteside Honors in the Major
Thomas Conrad Williams, IV Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Stephanie Jenine Zavala
Yozla Zepeda-Mendoza
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COLLEGE OF EXTENDED AND INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE
APPLIED STUDIES
Eric Adao
David Andre Aguilera Honors in the Major
Izhar Carrera
Allegra Lynnette Celestine
Robert Anthony Duran
Rita Alexandra Flores
Michael J. Frank
Miranda Brianne Lee
Cristina Mendoza
Fritzie Mortensen Cum Laude
Matthew Nelson
Kim Denice Patterson
Grigori Saribekyan
Brittny Smith Magna Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Gabriela Solis
Daniella Marie Steele Cum Laude
Justin Ray Vara
Amor Lisseth Vidal Morrell
Malgorzata Natalia Wilczek
Asaadullah Zaheer
Cameron Wayne Zirbel Cum Laude
QUALITY ASSURANCE
Jan Craig Hargis
Martin Christobal Ortiz
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1:30 p.m. — Friday, May 20, 2022 COLLEGE OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION AND PUBLIC POLICY
COLLEGE OF HEALTH, HUMAN SERVICES AND NURSING COLLEGE OF NATURAL AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES
PRESENTATION OF COLORS AND NATIONAL ANTHEM Dr. Michael E. Spagna
Provost and Vice President, Academic Afairs
CSU Dominguez Hills ROTC Color Guard
Autumn Morris BA, Music
WELCOME AND PLATFORM PARTY INTRODUCTION Dr. Thomas A. Parham
President
INTRODUCTION OF STUDENT SPEAKER Dr. Kirti Celly
Chair, Academic Senate
STUDENT SPEAKER Gracie Williams
BS, Health Science
INTRODUCTION OF KEYNOTE SPEAKER Dr. Michael E. Spagna
Provost and Vice President, Academic Afairs
COMMENCEMENT ADDRESS AND ALUMNI PINNING Maria Villa
Attorney and Principal, Lathrop & Villa
RECOGNITION OF HONORS RECIPIENTS Dr. Michael E. Spagna
Provost and Vice President, Academic Afairs
PRESENTATION OF CLASS FOR CONFERRAL Dr. Michael E. Spagna
Provost and Vice President, Academic Afairs
CONFERRAL OF DEGREES AND PRESENTATION OF CANDIDATES
Dr. Thomas A. Parham President
CONGRATULATIONS Jonathan Molina Mancio
President, Associated Students, Inc.
TASSEL TURN AND CONGRATULATIONS Dr. Thomas A. Parham
President
PLATFORM PARTY
COMMENCEMENT SPEAKER
Maria Villa Attorney and Principal, Lathrop & Villa
Class of 1982, BS, Business Administration
STUDENT SPEAKER
Gracie Williams BS, Health Science
CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, DOMINGUEZ HILLS
Dr. Thomas A. Parham Dr. Kim Costino President Dean, Undergraduate Studies
Dr. Michael E. Spagna Ken O’Donnell Provost and Vice President, Vice Provost, Academic Afairs
Academic Afairs Dr. Timothy Caron
Dr. William Franklin Dean, College of Arts and Humanities Vice President, Student Afairs Dr. Joseph Wen
Dean, College of Business Administration Deborah Wallace and Public Policy
Vice President, Administration and Finance Dr. Tayyeb Shabbir
Associate Dean, College of Chris Manriquez Business Administration and Public Policy Vice President,
Dr. Mi-Sook Kim Information Technology Dean, College of Health,
Scott Barrett Human Services and Nursing Vice President,
University Advancement Dr. Enrique Ortega Interim Associate Dean, College of Health,
Dr. Kirti Celly Human Services and Nursing Chair, Academic Senate
Dr. Philip LaPolt Jonathan Molina Mancio Dean, College of Natural
President, Associated Students, Inc. and Behavioral Sciences
Dr. Cheryl Koos Dr. Leonardo Martinez Associate Vice President, Associate Dean, College of Natural
Faculty Afairs and Behavioral Sciences
Dr. Stephanie Sterling Brasley Dean, University Library
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COMMENCEMENT SPEAKER
MARIA VILLA
ATTORNEY AND PRINCIPAL, LATHROP & VILLA
Maria Villa is a frst-generation graduate of California State University, Dominguez Hills (BS ‘82) and Loyola Law School (JD ‘86). She is a principal with the law frm of Lathrop & Villa in Rolling Hills Estates, which she co-founded in 1992. She has a state and federal appellate practice, and has practiced in the areas of employment and business litigation, and plaintif’s class action litigation.
Born in Tijuana, Mexico, Villa immigrated to the United States at the age of 2 and was raised in Redondo Beach. The eldest of seven daughters, she obtained United States citizenship in 1979.
As a student at CSUDH, Villa served as vice president of Movimiento Estudiantil Chicano de Aztlán (M.E.Ch.A.) and was the campus coordinator of the group’s high school student outreach program. During law school, she was an active member of La Raza Law Students Association, was co-chair of La Raza’s Fundraising Committee, and served as a volunteer law student at the Labor Defense Network of the Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles.
In 1999, Villa became the frst Hispanic attorney to be elected to the State Bar Board of Governors, where she served as vice president and treasurer. She has also been chair of the Stakeholder Relations Committee for the State Bar and is a founding fellow of the State Bar Foundation. Villa is a founder and member of the Latina Lawyers Bar Association, a member and former president of the Mexican-American Bar Association of Los Angeles County, and a lifetime member and former deputy regional president of the Hispanic National Bar Association.
Villa is the recipient of numerous awards, including the American Bar Association Diference Maker Award, Latina Lawyers Bar Association Trailblazer Attorney of the Year Award, Mexican American Bar Association Attorney of the Year Award, and Dolores Huerta Foundation Adelita Community Service Award.
She lives in Palos Verdes Estates with her husband and son. Villa currently serves as the Chair of the CSUDH Philanthropic Foundation Board, and is dedicated to opening the doors of opportunity for students through mentorship and philanthropy.
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COLLEGE OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION AND PUBLIC POLICY
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE
CRIMINAL JUSTICE ADMINISTRATION
Lisette Aguilar
Roberto Gabriel Aguilar
Israel Febronio Aguilera
Elio Aguirre Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Hammad Akmal
Rosemary Alarcon
Natalie Alejandre
Jose Luis Aleman
Angela E. Alexander
Johnnae Samon Allen
Julie Guadalupe Almazan
David Alonzo
Maysie Alvarez
Osama Hashim Alzahrani
Richelle Amaya
Selena Marie Amial
Nathaniel Anaya-Licea
Abigail Andrade
Analise Aryana Anzaldua
Taylor Alexa Aquino
Michael John Arana
Alan Argueta Honors in the Major
Javier Eduardo Arizmendi
Elisavet Avelar Summa Cum Laude
Esmeralda Barbosa
Jasmine Elizabeth Barrera
Jesse Barrera
Dairyn Rachel Barrios
Mariana Bell
Steven Duncan Blalock
Alexandra Camargo
Vanessa Campos Cum Laude Athlete Scholar
Estefania Campos Torres Magna Cum Laude
Jasmine Cano
Becky Carter
Katherine Alexandra Castillo
Yvonne Castillo
Leslie Castro
Marissa Elisabeth Castro-Morgutia Honors in the Major
Alejandro D. Cazarez
Arlette Cedeno
Emely Cervantes Cum Laude
Cindy Marlene Cervantes Juarez
Andrea Guadalupe Cervantes-Sanchez
Honors in the Major
Sergio Daniel Chamorro
Brandon Jay Chavez
Chloe Brianna Chavez
Yurien Alejandra Chavez
Valerie Chia
Odaly Clemente
Christopher Michael Cooley
Tamanisha Jannell Cooper
Brandy Nichole Corley
Ashley Cornejo
Guadalupe Jasmin Corrales Echeverria
Jazmin Guadalupe Cortes
Navia E. Cortes
Cindy Cortez
Derek Armando Cueto Cum Laude
Genesis Alexandra Cunningham
Monique Davis
Kenneth Joseph Dayrit Honors in the Major
Natalie De Dios
Karely Liset De La Cruz
Lola De La Torre Quinones
Steven Diaguero-Alvar
Cristian Diaz Honors in the Major
Marcus Brandon Dillard, II
Roosevelt Shahan Dory, III
Rogelio Enciso
Felipe Alexis Enciso Quiroz
America Karla Escobar
Steven Carlos Escobar Athlete Scholar
Miguel Angel Espinoza
Kathleen Karry Esquivel
Brenda Evangs
Anthony Fernandez
Azia Fitzgibbon
Gabriel Flores
Gisela Flores Honors in the Major
Lennyn Flores Reyes
Christopher Aaron Ford
Martha Frausto
Gabriel Galvez
Amanda Zoe Garcia
Ana Alejandra Garcia
Citlaly Garcia
Daniel Garcia
Jennifer Esmeralda Garcia
Jesus Antonio Garcia
Jonathan Garcia
Julia Garcia
Priscilla Garcia Cum Laude
Karla Arlette Garcia Magna Cum Laude
Katherine Garcia Flamenco Cum Laude
Odalys Garcia Quiroz Cum Laude
Francisco Gomez, Jr.
Steve Gomez
Bryan Alexander Gonzalez
Crystal Gonzalez
Gianna Alexa Gonzalez
Juan Arturo Gonzalez
Vanessa Sarahi Gonzalez Camarillo
ShahQuan Grifth
Carolina Guerrero Summa Cum Laude
Joanna P. Guevara
Juan Manuel Guevara
Eduardo Alejandro Guillen
Lesley Esperanza Guzman
Kathy Ha
Jonathan Russell Harmon
Dominique Harris
Nia Hemphill
Merari Herbert
Christopher Hermosillo
Leslie Hernandez Summa Cum Laude
Danielle Marie Herrera
Stephanie M. Huerta
Manuel Alejandro Isidro
Edgar Jauregui, Jr.
Hector Jimenez
Carolina Jimenez Huerta
Jaivonna Taki Johnson
Moniece Jenai Johnson
Deonsai Jones
Myacah Rochelle Juarez
Kaylen-Amira Sanford Koen
Sophia Marie Krasowski
Daisy Lazo Honors in the Major
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Justin Thien Phu Duong Le
Vuong Le
Joaquin Lepiz
Bin Liu
Annette Shaniece Logan
Angel Oliver Lopez
Leticia Patricia Lopez Magna Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Steven Lopez Magna Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Paola Lopez-Carrillo Cum Laude
Bernice Loya Honors in the Major
Valerie Lozano
Evonney Kristian Luke
Marissa Madariaga
Jasmine Nicole Magana
Gerardo Magdaleno
Fernando Maldonado
Henrry A. Maldonado Cum Laude
Alejandro Marin
Marilin Marin
Samantha Marin
Chandler Martin
Adriana Martinez
Alicia Martinez
Brandy Emily Martinez
Gabriela Gisselle Martinez
Yadira Karina Martinez Hernandez
Jorge Anthony Martinez-Romo
Christian Alejandro Mata Cum Laude
Denise Mata
Michael McNary
Natalie Melissa Medina
Robert Melgoza, Jr.
Desiree Gail Menchaca
Valeria Maria Michel
Faith Terria Minor Summa Cum Laude
Yesenia Molina
Destinee Breanna Montalvo Cum Laude
Angie Morales Summa Cum Laude
Edna Erandy Morales Cum Laude
Argelia Moran
Jennifer Morante
Jada Jeanaye Morua
Kato John Ira Motley
Robin Muir
Jaybee Mujica
Christian Munoz
Genesis Jazmin Murga
Anthony Joseph Myers, III
Kimberly Naranjo
Kassandra Navarrete Honors in the Major
James L. Nichols, III
Caness Ashanti Nolberto
Keith William O'Shea
Andrew Obligacion
Tania Ochoa
Barris Oden
Priscila Elena Oliva
Nathan Fabian Olmos Garcia Honors in the Major
Andrea Karyme Orozco
Bianca Jacqueline Orozco
Alondra Ipzel Ortega
Arturo Ortiz
Wendy Osorio
David Pacheco
Michael Patricio
Melyssa Danelle Pena
Anthony Raul Perez
Jose Perez
Rocio Perez
Stephany Paola Perez
Jasmine Pinones
Arandeli Posadas
Liliana Lucia Preciado
Roberto Quevedo
Gilberto Quezada
Teresa Quintero
David Ramirez
Kelly Ramirez
Natalie Ramirez
Adrian Javier Reyes
Carolina Reyes
Isaias Reyes, I
Nathaly Reyes Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Lizbeth Reyes Castaneda
Felipe Ricado
Jamea Rice
Rolando Rios, Jr.
Vanessa Irene Rivera
Victor Enrique Rivera
Cesar Manuel Rivera Armas
Maryory Lizeth Rivera-Ortega Summa Cum Laude
Stephanee Roberson
Jaquelinne Rodriguez Summa Cum Laude
Jesse Rodriguez
Fernanda Rodriguez Vazquez
Odalis Roman
Summer Shantelle Roman
Katherine Romero
Scott Edbord Ross
Cynthia Shalinda Rowles
Brianna Nicole Sanabria
Jocelynn Sanchez Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Zachary Bryan Sanchez
Maria Sandoval
Briyit Sandoval Zacarias
Noemi Santamaria
Stephanie Santos
Ashley Schafer
Keith Lamont Scott, Jr.
Joseph Thomas Searing
Anissa Serna
Trenishia Lavette Session
Daisy Sevilla
Yareli Simental Magna Cum Laude
Giovanni Solis
Esther Soliz Honors in the Major
Cindy Soria
William Alexander Soriano
Rubi Zelda Sosa
Andrew James Stanton
Vanessa Tafolla Summa Cum Laude
Jonathan Uriel Telles
Russhanea Thomas
Charlene Tinajero Cum Laude
Kenya Abigail Tomas
David Toro
Sirena Guadalupe Torres
Yessenia Torres
Daniel Trejo Summa Cum Laude
Arely Valadez Honors in the Major
Andrea Valencia
Olivia Isabel Valencia Honors in the Major
Magali Vaquero Leon
Andrea Claudia Vargas
Martha Vasquez
Garet Edward Vergara
Andy Villa
Ciara M. Villasenor
Taniea Mishanda Ward Magna Cum Laude
Adreanna Washington
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Whitney Nicole Waters Cum Laude
Malachi Wilson
Jason R. Woods, II
Leonel Enrique Yoque
Daisy Zacatenco
Marie Zepeda Magna Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Martin Zuniga
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
Mohammed Oudah Alharbi
Mubarak M. Mohammed Alnaghash
Giovanni Antonio
Emiliano Fred Arellano Magna Cum Laude
Jeannette A. Balsz
Marissa Ann Quintero
Endya Re'aire Bell
Aaron Osvaldo Bernal
Kandace Bowen
Jennifer Chavez
Maria Cecilia Coreas-Ventura Honors in the Major
Melanie Louise Davis
Joseph Adam Diaz
Marian W. Elgowhary
Steven Carlos Escobar Athlete Scholar
Jefrey Flores
Gabriela Franco Magna Cum Laude
Imelda Fuerte
Nicole Denée Gipson Magna Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Priscilla Eileen Guzman
Rosie Guzman
Jefery Scott Hanes
Ervin Antonio Hernandez Magna Cum Laude
Darline Josefna Jalteco
Julie Lam Magna Cum Laude
Angel Landin
Glenn Earl Lassiter, Jr.
Brandi Alexandra Lemon
Maylin Alexandra Lobos Vasquez
Johanna Lopez
Michael Joseph Martinez, II Athlete Scholar
Javier Mendoza Athlete Scholar
Jocelyn Navarro Magna Cum Laude
Connie Hong Nguyen
Jackeline A. Orellana
Roberto Ortega, Jr.
Jamilled Raquel Parada
Joaquina Quinones Cum Laude
Brenda Judith Sanchez Martinez
Nia Marie Thompson Athlete Scholar
Amy Torres
Marcia Gabriela Torres
Kyle Valles
Joseph Vazquez
COLLEGE OF HEALTH, HUMAN SERVICES AND NURSING
BACHELOR OF ARTS
PHYSICAL EDUCATION
Shahrazad Mahmoud Abboud
Rene Alejandre
Briana Argelia Angulo
Ryan Arambula
Jerson Ronaldo Arias
Alex Uriel Ayala Athlete Scholar
Alaina Kaiulani Baclaan Honors in the Major
Abraham Badillo
Nicholas Andrew Balderas
Pia Mae L. Baquir Magna Cum Laude
Martin Barragan, I
Aaron Batac
Giselle Becerril Sanchez
Taylor Reece Benitez-Fanslow Athlete Scholar
Raymund Santos Buan
Charlene Buggs
Andrew Buglino Athlete Scholar
Sarah Cabrera
Joseph Mario Cabrera-Pinales
Daniel Jr Calderon
Dara Camarillo Magna Cum Laude
Lance Caparas Cum Laude
Shannon Orquidia Cardona
Nathaniel Carpena
Jose A. Castaneda
Bryan Castillo
Danica Alexis Castro
Brittania Lauren Chan Summa Cum Laude Athlete Scholar
Ashley Marlene Contreras
Erica Lizbeth Contreras
Vanessa Cordova
Norma Andrea Correa
Angela Gabrielle Costes Summa Cum Laude Presidential Scholar
Jennifer Victoria Crespo
Gilberto Davila
Alona Sherie Davis Athlete Scholar
Kevin Francis Dayrit
Diego H. De Alba Honors in the Major
Carla Guadalupe Diaz Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Mark Dureg
Cynthia Elizabeth Escalante
Tanya Jasmin Escobedo
Katrina Felipe
Patrick E. Ferguson
Mario A. Fisher, Jr.
Daniel Flores Cum Laude
Karina Flores
Valeria Flores Cum Laude
Jonathan Cesar Flores-Fuentes
Jared Kyle Deguzman Fontillas
Joshua Ocampo Francisco
Rodrigo Franco Magna Cum Laude
Taylor Marie Fulks Magna Cum Laude
Adam I. Funderburg
Jonathan Galicia
Jimmy Alexis Galindo Honors in the Major
Destiny Victoria Galvan
Eduardo Galvan
Bela Gamboa
Alexander David Garcia Magna Cum Laude Athlete Scholar
Fernando Garcia
Marie J. Garcia
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Nicholas Edward Garcia, II
Peter Wasfy Girgis
Martha Nohely Gomez Cum Laude
Daniel Gomez Banuelos
Tomas Guillermo Gonzalez Palacios Cum Laude
Aja Green Magna Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Vanessa Lynn Green
Brenda Priscilla Guardado
David Gutierrez
David Alexander Gutierrez Magna Cum Laude
Kimberly Bridget Gutierrez Magna Cum Laude
Nestor Homero Gutierrez
Yessika Gutierrez
Emily Ann Hernandez Cum Laude
Ramon Hernandez Magna Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Sebastian Hernandez
Ira Amaru Jordan Howard
Joshua S. Ibarra Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Christopher Anthony Iglesias
Damian Kasee Jackson
Jacob Jimenez
Milagros Juarez Honors in the Major
Elizabeth Frances Ruth Kearney
Trent Klaser Cum Laude
Kailey Raelyn Klatt Magna Cum Laude
Alec-Paul Gary Kurkov
Cathrien A. Lawandy
James Dale Lawson Honors in the Major
Mia Castellanos Leccese Summa Cum Laude Presidential Scholar
Jeovanny Lepe Cum Laude
Monica Lopez
Luke Timothy Austin Lovett Magna Cum Laude
Laura Annaly Loya
Michael Enrique Lozano
Sergio Antonio Lozano
Rudy Madrid
Kaitlyn Anne Deopante Magante Cum Laude
Rebekah Maldonado
Marilyn Marin Castellon Magna Cum Laude
Danielle C. Martinez Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Juan-Pablo Martinez
Ronaldo Mateo-Ramirez
Justin Matias Sandoval
Taylor Chalon McGlothurn
Adrian George Melchor Magna Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Mauricio Arjenis Menjivar
Jacob Ryan Ventura Mestre Honors in the Major
Diana Morales
Tifany Grace Moralez Honors in the Major
Carlos Daniel Munoz Cum Laude
Jillian-Allison Uy Nuyda
De Sean S. Oliver
Izabella Jasmine Olmos
Brandon Edward Ornelas Honors in the Major
Emily Ortega
Andrea P. Ortiz Cum Laude
Justin Ortiz Honors in the Major
Amir Sherwin Parandi
Carmen Denise Parker
Ethan Hunter Parker Summa Cum Laude
Jesus Bernardo Peinado
Bianca Rubi Pena
Jamie Melissa Perales Cum Laude
Cameron Nicholas Perez
Eliana Perez Cum Laude
Brenda Soukthida Phimphrachanh
Kyle Polk Honors in the Major
Maurcedez Potts Athlete Scholar
Joseph Hayes Pullard
Christopher Jakob Ramos-Tovares
Jannel Elizabeth Rasmussen Cum Laude Honors in the Major
George Regalado
Jaime N. Reyes
Kevin Reyes
Ricardo Martin Reyes Honors in the Major
Christina Amy Rodriguez
Jasmine Jacqueline Rodriguez
Mercedes Cassandra Rodriguez
Misael Rodriguez Cum Laude
John Romero Magna Cum Laude
Joselyn Rebeca Rosales
Daniel Salcedo
Anthony Michael Sandoval
David Sandoval
Ryan Joseph Magno Sangalang
Janith Sachinthana Saparamadu
Diana Carolina Serrano Cum Laude
Jaquelyn Christine Shraibati Cum Laude
Lanndin Stowe
Christopher Daniel Swartzbaugh
Kelly Avelino Tabujara
Rommel Ethan Tanglao Magna Cum Laude
Tyler Sonye Thomas
Zachary Torres
Juan Daniel Urias
Briana Jordan Vestal Cum Laude Honors in the Major
David Hermes Villar
Cameron Grant White Cum Laude Athlete Scholar
Melanie Sarah Wyatt Honors in the Major
Carmen Elisabet Yanez Cum Laude
Lesley Alicia Zacatares
Kathleen Joy Ong Zarate
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE
HEALTH SCIENCE
Kianna Dee Abellera Magna Cum Laude Athlete Scholar
Ernesto Jorge Abundis, Jr.
Elizabet Aguilera
Alyssa Morgan Alcantara
Fatima Abdullah Aldossary
Kelly Almazan Magna Cum Laude Athlete Scholar
Natalia S. Alvarado
Diego Alonzo Alvarez
Vanessa Carolina Alvarez
Veronica Alvarez Magna Cum Laude
Deja M. Anderson
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Emmanuel Arellano Magna Cum Laude
Jessica Arreola
Olivia Ballesteros
Daisy Banuelos
Julio Antonio Barahona
Shonelle Barnes
Leilani Barrera
Maritza Brisali Bedolla
Jocelyn Benitez Magna Cum Laude
Jessica Nicole Bernal Cum Laude
Samantha Marisol Bonilla
Samiya Elizabeth Bremond
Angelique Charmaine Bright
Jill Bulacan Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Ana Elizabeth Calderas
Katelin I. Carmichael
Katheryn Michelle Casas Cum Laude
Jonathan Casillas
Emely Cervantes Honors in the Major
Rosanna Cervantes
Carmen Cipriano Honors in the Major
Margarita Contreras Cum Laude
Esmeralda Cortez Cum Laude
Amie Louise Crawford Magna Cum Laude
Brandon Laureta Crisostomo
Lilani Biley Dailo Honors in the Major
Malena De Back
Kaitlyn J. Diaz
Destiny Dominique Duhon Honors in the Major
Dhalia Anahi Duran Cum Laude
Sha'Ron Breonna Elam
Rhyssa Angela P. Espinosa
Perla Espinoza
Jennifer Esquivel
Kristel Estoque Magna Cum Laude
Kimberly Ashley Evaristo
Gizell Marie Fajardo
Teresa Flores Honors in the Major
Kiria Gissell Fuentes Godinez Honors in the Major
Jennifer Galeana-Ramirez Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Maricela Garcia Hernandez Summa Cum Laude
Brenitta G. Gilliam-Udo
Elizabeth Gomez Summa Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Byanca Gonzalez Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Jessica Gonzalez Honors in the Major
Yessenia Maritza Gonzalez
OG Anthony Opendo Gumapon
Gabriela Beatriz Gutierrez
Janet Gutierrez
Robert Gutierrez Honors in the Major
Brianna La Shaun Hamilton
Sofa Hernandez
Hollanda Hernandez Cum Laude
Yoari K. Higuera Honors in the Major
Karen Elaine Holguin
Jada Ahktiara House
Karen Abigail Ibarra
Duaa Jaafar Summa Cum Laude
Jordan Christina Jackson Magna Cum Laude
Christine Leann Jauregui
Kaitlen Jennet Joaquin
Christina Johnson Summa Cum Laude
Brooke Jordan
Kirstin Marie Kemp
Reya Keo
Navneet Kaur Khinda
Rabeca Jane Kopf Summa Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Sunly Korm
Antonio De Jesus Ledesma
Aurelia Lee Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Elise Andrea Licon Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Isaac Logan Magna Cum Laude
Madison Rose Lonergan Honors in the Major
Anabel Lopez
Raymond Lopez Magna Cum Laude
Andrea Lucio Honors in the Major
Evelyn Jamileth Luna
Kathleen Ly Honors in the Major
Erin Madchen Mallari
Angelique M. Martinez
Claudia Stephanie Martinez
Crystal Martinez Cum Laude
Gisselle Martinez Magna Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Ariana Martinez Gonzalez
Denisse Karina Medina
Modesto Mentado
Angel Trayshonna Mitchell Cum Laude
Imani Marie Mitchell
Elizabeth Anne Mofatt Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Zeinab Mourad Cum Laude
Susana Chiemi Namisato
Selena Angelica Navarro
Jennifer Quynh Nguyen Summa Cum Laude
Wendy Vanessa Nieto
Liana Nute Honors in the Major
Auset Ky'Yanna Oliver
Christopher Anthony Olmedos Honors in the Major
Victor Emannuel Osorto
Emely Noemi Ovalle Honors in the Major
Samantha Kyra Pang Honors in the Major
Saray Pelaez Honors in the Major
Brittany Denise Perez Cum Laude
Linda Mai Phan
Wendy Ponce Magna Cum Laude
Norma Elizabeth Posada
Aaron Samuel Ramirez Magna Cum Laude
Alissa Denise Ramirez
Valerie Zepeda Ramirez
Milagros Rangel Honors in the Major
Joanna Marie Redelman Cum Laude
Jacklyn Mellisa Rios
Karina Lissette Rivas
Barbara Stephanie Rodriguez
Noemi Rodriguez
Ariana Jailene Rojas
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Dalila Romano Magna Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Evangelina Romero Cum Laude
Brittany Victoria Romo
Abel Rosales
John Anthony Ruiz Avila
Yonatan Manuel Ruiz Ramos Magna Cum Laude
Nia R. Rusher
Audrey Samson Chu Honors in the Major
Yvette Jocelyn Sanchez Cum Laude
Paris Starr Sanders Magna Cum Laude
Jasmine Nicole Lee Saylor
Raven Scaife Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Olushawla Soremekun
Sonia Tavakoli Summa Cum Laude
Jennifer To Cum Laude
Paola E. Torres Cum Laude Honors in the Major
William Tram Summa Cum Laude
Thao M. Trinh
Andrea Celeste Trujillo Summa Cum Laude
Mohammad Khair Twiet Honors in the Major
Elizabeth Urquizo
Andrea Savina Valencia
Lizette Valencia
Jasmine Valenzuela Cum Laude
Andrew Vazquez Magna Cum Laude
Jorge Velasquez
Adriana Velazquez Magna Cum Laude
Jacqueline Venegas
Justine Renee Waddell
Octavia Victoria Weathers
Cecilia Xochiquetzal White Magna Cum Laude Athlete Scholar
Celleste Monae White Magna Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Gracie Lynn Williams Cum Laude
Francisco Javier Zuniga Cum Laude Honors in the Major
NURSING
Lizbeth Montserrat Aguirre Magna Cum Laude
Yaneth Alvarez
Irish Saul Amado
John Anunciation Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Mariela Arias Magna Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Hannah Arnush
Jerick Marquez Asuncion
Codjo Patrick Atiase
Min Min Aung Cum Laude
Sophia Beres-Charter
Rene Bermudez Cum Laude
Cristina Santa Rosa Buenafe
Lisa Burdick
Alisha Byrdsong
Angelica-Arielle Sason Cabanban
Jessica Camargo
Emily Cantrell
Angie Carlos Honors in the Major
Maria Rocio Carriera Cum Laude
Robert Castillo
Shannen Mary Castillo
Mayra Cervantes
Barrett Brooke Ceverha
Maria del Carmen Chavez
Marybell Chavez
Albert Cho
Kelsey Choi Cum Laude
Shanique Coke
Jamie Cordova
Rebecca Ann Cortes
Rebecca Marie Costa
Emily E. Cox
Claudia De La Cruz
Racquelle Castor De Veyra Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Johnnica Hanzi Delgado
Melissa Devit Summa Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Johnelie Dial
Tifany M. Eason
Marc Andrew Eibl
Ugomma Epoh
Chidera Beverly Epuna
Bridget Estrada
Jacqueline Yvette Finley
Heather Frymyer
Johnalyn Buenafe Galapon
Ernesto Martin Gamboa
Maria Berenice Garcia Hernandez Cum Laude
Amber Nicole Gee
Maria Guadalupe Gil Cum Laude
Candice D. Gish Summa Cum Laude
Melissa Judith Godinez
Casey J. Gomes
Carrie Frances Gonzalez
Jeanette Gonzalez
Maria-Luisa Leilani Gordon
Christian Grace Gregory
Hugo Gutierrez Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Jennifer Viviana Hernandez
Chantel Marie Hewson
Tong Syvixay Higgins
Shawn Hornbuckle
Lisa Hughes
Sopida Catheryne Huttayananont-Ng
Jeanny Huynh
Arsine Isayan Cum Laude
Amber Janes Magna Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Alyssa A. Johnson Magna Cum Laude
Savannah Ke' Marie Jones Cum Laude
Tigran Karanflian
Grace K. Kim
Kristina Koh
Daniel Krigtiwod Kulkovit
Makala Lane Cum Laude
Michael Lin Honors in the Major
Birmingham Elizabeth Lopez Cum Laude
Damaris Lopez Honors in the Major
Gwendolynn Aiko Machado Cum Laude
Samuel Madden
Raymond M. Maddox
Kristine Anne Martin
Jalissa Nicole Martinez
Jocelyn Martinez
Laura Maribel Martinez
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Evette Marie May Magna Cum Laude
Paula McDermott
Kimberly Marie Medeiros-Gutowski Honors in the Major
Damaris Andrea Medina
Jason Michel Cum Laude
Renee Miller
Elyse Morse
Francine V. Moss
Ameera Joson Moughrabie Magna Cum Laude
Vicente Buscano Nalam
Fanaye Kebebew Negate
Katie Neumann Cum Laude
Layla Gladys Nichols
Melinda Ree Nickelberry
Mercy Noyola
Nancy Ochoa
NNeke Linda Okafor
Barbara A. Orozco
Krystal R. Orozco
Vivian E. Osunde Cum Laude
Monique Marie Oviedo
La Keiia Penson
Jazmyne Yvonne Peralta
Yadira B. Perez
Monica Lynn Pfanner
Britany Pham
Yen Phi Phung Cum Laude
Laura Elizabeth Portillo
Anya Price
Emmy Qandah Cum Laude
Shaghaegh Rahimi Cum Laude
Brittany Raizada
Maricela Ramirez
Maryah Giselle Ramos
Rabika Rehman Summa Cum Laude
Heather Flowers Resent Magna Cum Laude
Brian Xavier Reyes Cum Laude
Whitney Amanda Reynolds
Diana Rivas Cum Laude
Crystal C. Rivera
Alicia Sara Roberts
Diana Patricia Rodarte Magna Cum Laude
Alondra Rodriguez
Veronica Marie Romero-King Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Jenniced Joyce Rosario
Judy E. Rose Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Tessa Lauren Rutherford Summa Cum Laude
Iris Ruvalcaba Magna Cum Laude
Lisa Sam
German Enrique Saquic Sum
Renia Sarkisordoukhanian
Monica Kay Scott Honors in the Major
Yonatan Senehi
Catherine Serrato
Selene Serrato
Tazmin Sewani Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Kulpreet Kaur Singh
Gina Small Magna Cum Laude
Michelle Smith
Leslie N. Solis
Claire Son
Madison Loren Spencer Cum Laude
Jennifer M. Sumpter
Laura K. Sutlif
Annaliza Talavera
Amanda Lee Thomas
Kessler Diane Thompson
Brittany Helen Thorne
Eidy Rosario Urias Cervantes Magna Cum Laude
Laura Valeriano
Adam Valson
Cassandra Van Dongen Summa Cum Laude
Teresa Jacqueline Vasquez
Jordan Mara Vega Cum Laude
Narissa Kim Vilay
Kelly Wagner
Eileen Hsiang Wang
Lisa Welch
Senait Teferi Weldemariam Magna Cum Laude
Yong James Wong
Kao Mao Xiong
Hyeejung Yoon Cum Laude
COLLEGE OF NATURAL AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE
BIOCHEMISTRY
Nicole Marie Camou Magna Cum Laude
Ashley Fabiola Espinal
Jason Alexander Guerrero
John Rae A. Iliscupidez
Davinn Alexander Miller
Kirolos Hany Saleeb
Magna Cum Laude
Lari Christine Smith Cum Laude Presidential Scholar
Angel Valenzuela Perez
CHEMISTRY
Luis Ricardo Andrade
Alexander Lawrence Bullock Cum Laude
Raul Edward Castillo
Catalina Martinez Hernandez
Phylicia Patterson
Padelis Sakellariadis
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6:00 p.m. — Friday, May 20, 2022 COLLEGE OF NATURAL AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES
PRESENTATION OF COLORS AND NATIONAL ANTHEM Dr. Michael E. Spagna
Provost and Vice President, Academic Afairs
CSU Dominguez Hills ROTC Color Guard
Alexis Ramirez BA, Music
WELCOME AND PLATFORM PARTY INTRODUCTION Dr. Thomas A. Parham
President
INTRODUCTION OF STUDENT SPEAKER Dr. Kirti Celly
Chair, Academic Senate
STUDENT SPEAKER Arman Izadifar
BS, Information Technology
INTRODUCTION OF KEYNOTE SPEAKER Dr. Michael E. Spagna
Provost and Vice President, Academic Afairs
COMMENCEMENT ADDRESS AND ALUMNI PINNING Jon Binkley
Director, The Aerospace Corporation
RECOGNITION OF HONORS RECIPIENTS Dr. Michael E. Spagna
Provost and Vice President, Academic Afairs
PRESENTATION OF CLASS FOR CONFERRAL Dr. Michael E. Spagna
Provost and Vice President, Academic Afairs
CONFERRAL OF DEGREES AND PRESENTATION OF CANDIDATES
Dr. Thomas A. Parham President
CONGRATULATIONS Jonathan Molina Mancio
President, Associated Students, Inc.
TASSEL TURN AND CONGRATULATIONS Dr. Thomas A. Parham
President
PLATFORM PARTY
COMMENCEMENT SPEAKER
Jon Binkley Director, The Aerospace Corporation
Class of 1986, BS, Mathematics
STUDENT SPEAKER
Arman Izadifar BS, Information Technology
CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, DOMINGUEZ HILLS
Dr. Thomas A. Parham Dr. Stephanie Sterling Brasley President Dean, University Library
Dr. Michael E. Spagna Dr. Kim Costino Provost and Vice President, Dean, Undergraduate Studies
Academic Afairs Ken O’Donnell
Dr. William Franklin Vice Provost, Academic Afairs Vice President, Student Afairs Dr. Timothy Caron
Dean, College of Arts and Humanities Deborah Wallace
Vice President, Administration and Finance
Dr. Mi-Sook Kim Dean, College of Health,
Human Services and Nursing Chris Manriquez Vice President,
Information Technology Dr. Enrique Ortega
Interim Associate Dean, College of Health, Human Services and Nursing
Scott Barrett Vice President,
University Advancement Dr. Philip LaPolt
Dean, College of Natural and Behavioral Sciences
Dr. Kirti Celly Chair, Academic Senate Dr. Leonardo Martinez
Associate Dean, College of Natural Jonathan Molina Mancio and Behavioral Sciences
President, Associated Students, Inc.
Dr. Cheryl Koos Associate Vice President,
Faculty Afairs
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COMMENCEMENT SPEAKER
JON BINKLEY
DIRECTOR, THE AEROSPACE CORPORATION
Jon Binkley has been with The Aerospace Corporation (Aerospace) for more than 30 years, and currently serves as director for the company's Launch Support Facility. There, he leads a team that works with both government and private entities to provide support for a wide range of rocket and satellite launches.
After graduating from West Torrance High School, Binkley took a job as an auto mechanic. After two years of changing oil and replacing tires, he decided to go back to school and enrolled at CSUDH. He graduated with his BA in mathematics in 1986. He went on to attain his master's degree in mathematics, with a statistics concentration, from the University of California, Los Angeles.
While attending CSUDH, Binkley landed an internship at Northrop Grumman that turned into a full-time job. In 1987, he took a job with Aerospace as a statistician in their Reliability and Statistics Department, where he assessed the reliability and risk of launch vehicle and satellite systems.
During his 35 years at Aerospace, Binkley has served as systems director for the Space System Engineering Database (SSED) Department, an enterprise database containing U.S. and foreign space launches, anomalies, lessons learned, and other space system information. He has also worked in their Delta IV Program Ofce, where he was responsible for tracking to closure all countdown and launch observations and anomalies.
Before taking the position as director of the launch facility, Binkley was systems director for Aerospace’s Spacelift Telemetry Acquisition and Reporting System (STARS) department. When he isn’t busy launching rockets into space, Binkley can be found paddleboarding, hiking, or working on cars.
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COLLEGE OF NATURAL AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES
BACHELOR OF ARTS
COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY
Miguel Acosta Cum Laude
William Arevalo
Chigozie Aririguzo
Christopher Arroyo Honors in the Major
Hanibal Belay Asmerom Cum Laude
Joseph Bailey
Mark Roger Banasiewicz
Adnan B. Bhuiya
Michael Albert Bjork Summa Cum Laude
L.A. Boado
Hasaan Boykin
Joshua Timothy Brinker Magna Cum Laude
Cesar Briseno Honors in the Major
Devonte Burrell
Julian Tamayo Calimquim
Belen Carrillo
Moises Pablo Contreras
Fatima Delgado
Oladapo Daniel Eko, Jr.
El Rey Alvarez Exequiel
Francis Martin Farrales
Gabriel Fernandez
Daniel Fregoso
Ramiro Osvaldo Galindo
Jorge Garcia
Alexander Isaac Gebretinsai
Eddie Gomez
Luis Gerardo Guerrero
Victor Guzman
Trevor Hammermeister
Edward Joseph Hanner
Gabriel Caleb Hicks Athlete Scholar
Elise Anita Hill
Peter Hor Cum Laude
Songyuan Hou
Jalen Joseph Hunter
Christain Durrell Johnson-Hillard Honors in the Major
Robert Kirby
Ali Nmn Lackpour Honors in the Major
Andrea Camille Lampa
Si Ling Liu
Kevin Lopez
Sergio Manuel Macedo
Daniel Maldonado
Elias Manuel
Antonio Marquez
Erik Martinez
Tyler A. Mendiola Honors in the Major
Alex Montenegro Honors in the Major
Jose Montes
Joshua Montiel
Jonnathan Alexander Murillo Garcia
Anthony Oropeza
Michael Del Rosario Penullar Honors in the Major
Kenneth Khanh Phan
Hugo Polanco
Jordan Kent Pritchett-Bitten
Endi Omar Puac Cum Laude
Jessica Rochelle Quilantan
Alvaro Ramirez Magna Cum Laude
Kevin Andrew Ramirez
Jesus Jose Reyes
Ricardo Rodriguez
Austen Schrepel Magna Cum Laude
Deborah Elizabeth Scott-Moore
Nolan Davis Siefert
Keith Richards Slattery Summa Cum Laude
Octavio Julian Soto Honors in the Major
Dayton Vinh Stewart
Simon Bao-Thanh Tran Cum Laude
Nancy Lizeth Urrutia
Yasmin Guadalupe Valenzuela Magna Cum Laude
Adrian F. Verdi
David Villalpando
Luis Enrique Wences
PSYCHOLOGY
Joliana Abdel Malak
Fahdi Aboushameh
Andrea Acevedo-Ojeda
Jacqueline Acosta
Johnathan Acosta
Sheena Sineade Adolphus Cum Laude
David Jason Aguilar
Melanie B. Aguilar Magna Cum Laude
Michelle Aguilar
Diana Aguilera
Arianna Aguiniga
Alejandra Aguirre-Lopez
Faisal M.A. Al Saleh
Cynthia Alixis Alvarez
Jessica Alvarez Magna Cum Laude
Kimberlee Alvarez Cum Laude
Margarita Alvarez
Amanda Allison Anaya
Melissa Anaya
Angie Vanessa Anaya Navas
Dominique Anderson
Maribel Andrade Summa Cum Laude
Roksana Maribel Andres
Cynthia Mary Andrus Cum Laude
Jennifer Aquino
Yesenia Aranda
Tifany Tracie Arbildo
Grace Arciniega
Liliana Arellan
Julysses Anthony Arellano Cum Laude
Marian Romina Arellano
Isheyla Elena Ariza Cum Laude
Angela Arriaga
Jessica G. Arriaga
Priscilla Arriaga Magna Cum Laude
Jayshawnda Sherrell Arrington
Itzamara Yamileth Ascencio Belmont
Guisselle Sarai Avila
Isabel Esmeralda Aviles
Jocelyne Nicole Ayala Cum Laude
Tristan Ayoubi
Azucena Baker Magna Cum Laude
Jennifer Nicole Baker Summa Cum Laude
Kelly Suzanne Baker
Sierra Marie Ballard
Emely Isabel Barillas
Samuel Barrera
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Angel Israel Barron
Johanna Sarahi Batres
Maria Del Pilar Bautista
Ryan Bell
Josseline Beltran
Renier Q. Bergajo
Tracy Bertka Magna Cum Laude
Raven Nicole Bibbs
Sebastian Richard Boegner Cum Laude
Kyra J. Boggs
Britney Melissa Bolanos
Vanessa Bonilla
Richard Lynn Booth
Amy Jessica Boyd Summa Cum Laude
Laura Y. Bribiesca
Joshua Patrick Brown
Phoebe Tsai Brown
Deven T. Brumfeld
Maya Elana Bulles
Patricia Guiwo Bunag
Erica Amery Burch
Theresa K. Burch
Christian Caballero
Melissa Cabrera Magna Cum Laude
Karolina Cabrera
Jose Camargo Ramirez
Bobby Alexander Canas Honors in the Major
Wendy Denise Canela
Bryan Byron Cardenas
Daisy Cardenas
Sofa Madela Cardenas Magna Cum Laude
Sarah Cardenas-Aguilar
Elisa Jackeline Cardona Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Yazmine Monique Cardoso
Antelma Cardoso Chavez Magna Cum Laude
Marcella Merie Carleo
Jesus Antonio Carmona
Breanna Aylin Carrillo
Daniela Alejandra Carrillo
Giovanni Carrillo
Jaiya Veronica Carroll-Lewis
Bryan Carvente
Shendey Mae Navarro Casas Summa Cum Laude
Citlali Casasanero
Alejandra Casillas
April Casillas Honors in the Major
Juan J. Casillas
Brianna Castaneda
Jennifer Castano
Angel Michael Castillo
Giselle Castillo Magna Cum Laude
Marisol Castillo
Marlin Alejandra Castillo
Isabel Stephany Castro Magna Cum Laude
Vanesa Lizette Castruita Magna Cum Laude
Gabriela Casimira Ceja
Alexandra Marie Cendejas
Saba Wasim Chaudery
Marta L. Chavarria
Cristian Noe Chavez
Tara Chea
Jazmin Irene Chico
Brian Chung
Xochitl A. Cisneros
Alex Clark Cum Laude
Stephanie Claros
Jasmine Michelle Coleman
Denzyl Royal Collins-Berry
Ivy Colmenares Cum Laude
Jasmine Desiree Combs
Lanae Cooper
Kimberly Alexa Cornejo
Juliana Antoinette Coronado
Stacy Sarai Cortez
KeiAuna Crawford
Devin James Crockett
Monica Cruz
Yoara Carolina Cruz Cum Laude
Ricardo Cuahutle
Leah Madison Dakers
Vincent Tuanhuy Dang
Teresa Lana Davidson
Joseph Arnoldo Davila
Jessica De Armas
Tyller Nichole De Iorio
Veronica De Jesus
Michaela Cristina De La Cruz Cum Laude
Daniel De La Cruz Santana
Kaylan Nichole De La Torre
Sharina Marie De Leon
Karina Del Real Cum Laude
Stephanie Delacruz
Jessica M. Delgado
Yomaria Irena De Santiago
Natalie Louise DeVries
Alexis Vanessa Diaz
Brenda Diaz
Olivia Patricia Diaz
Maria Guadalupe Diaz Davila
Bianca Pauline Dorado
Christina Marie Dorsey
Ethan Draft Magna Cum Laude
Alma Karina Edeza
Lysatis L. Edmond Cum Laude
Alexandra Lansing Elber
J.D. Elson Magna Cum Laude
Kristine Erlwein Cum Laude
Daisy Espericueta
Jocelyn Espericueta Magna Cum Laude
Princess Vindali Balanquit Espiritu
Sabrina Espiritu
Faith Danielle Etheridge
Lila Marie Eudave
Annette Victoria Farias
Camille Tessy Farran
Arlazaha Elease Pricilla Fenter
Jaden Ashley Ferguson Magna Cum Laude
Nicole Celeste Figueroa-Sierra Summa Cum Laude
Vanessa Figueroa
Arhelia Edith Figueroa-Cortez
Kaitlyn Finn
Aileen Bernice Flores Summa Cum Laude
Andreina Flores
Jenny Flores
Maria Elena Flores
Nicole Amanda Flores
Sandra Guadalupe Flores
Jennifer Flores-Medina Cum Laude
Naomy Franco
De'lisa Ione Gaines Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Mekya Delice Gaither
Yahaira Galarza
Tifany Gale
Adrian Phillip Gallegos
Nelly Gallegos
Nicholas Brian Gamino
Jonathan Gandara
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Angelica Garcia
Cherise Garcia
Jacqueline Garcia
Kristina Marisol Garcia Cum Laude
Monica Esmeralda Garcia
Monique Gloria Garcia
Cristina Garcia-Toscano
Jacqueline G. Garcia-Rivera
Maricruz Garista Magna Cum Laude
Aleksander Simeonov Garlie Cum Laude
Genevieve Alejandra Gasca Honors in the Major
Irene German
Ashley Abigail Gil
Elizabeth Gil
Keeley Omega Gilmore
Marina Girgis Cum Laude
Aldon John Leonora Go Cum Laude
Mary Ariele Goco
Tijera Godley
Erica Gomez Magna Cum Laude
Genesis Gomez
Viridiana Gomez Honors in the Major
Carolina Gomez Herrera Magna Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Maria Elba Gonsalez
Christian D. Gonzales
Randi Gonzales Honors in the Major
Alexxis Gonzalez
America Gonzalez
Armando Gonzalez
Paola Gonzalez
Valeria Jasmin Gonzalez
Yesenia Veronica Gonzalez Magna Cum Laude
Yvonne Gonzalez
Kathy Gonzalez Moreno Cum Laude
Luis Enrique Gonzalez Perdomo
Maria Cruz Violeta Gonzalez Sanchez Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Naomi Gretchen Grabosch Honors in the Major
Antoya Renae Graham
Cameron Joeseph Graziano Magna Cum Laude
Venniesa Renae Greer
Abigayle Grifth
Andy Guatemala
Veronica Araceli Guillen
Lisbeth Anahi Guillen Quiroz
Bianca Marie Gutierrez
Emerald Lydia Guzman
Judith Guzman Summa Cum Laude
Andy Guzman-Mendez
Amy Ha Summa Cum Laude
Lisa Hall
Kimberly Elise Hall-Snowden
Riley Lorraine Hammond Magna Cum Laude
Chelsea M. Hanzy Cum Laude
Aniket Singh Hayer
Curry J. Henley
Angie J. Hernandez
Berenice Hernandez
Carolina Hernandez
Claudia Mercedes Hernandez
Edlin Mercedes Hernandez
Eduardo Adriel Hernandez
Isai Hernandez
Jaquelin Hernandez
Leslie Hernandez
Maribel Hernandez
Nohely Hernandez Honors in the Major
Priscilla Hernandez
Rosa Marina Hernandez
Cristina Alejandra Hernandez Aguilar
Nancy Michelle Hernandez Valenzuela
Maria Hernandez-Valadez
Clara Itzel Herrera
Destiny Laili Herrera
Mercedes Herrera
Xenia Jasmin Herrera Rivas
Chantel Marie Hewson
Makayo Hofman
Melissa Monique Holguin
Henry George Owen Holtz
Jada Ahktiara House
Alyssa Monique Howard
Cynthia Lorena Huerta
Britnie Hurtado
Ronney Huynh
Tina Huynh
Gabriela Ibarra Magna Cum Laude
Jennyfer C. Ibarra
Jasmine Lynette James Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Kristen Kiara James
Azka Ebrahim Jeewa
Deleon Jenkins
Ze'rya D. Jenkins
Heidi Melissa Jimenez Garcia Cum Laude
Aysia T. Johnson Magna Cum Laude
Sydney A. Johnson
Brianna Raquel Isabella Jones Cum Laude
Caprice Shyann Jones
Janay Camille Jones Cum Laude
Erika Danielle Jordan Cum Laude
Nancy Karely Juan-Sotelo
Kimiko Kaneshiro Bernal
Anita Kapila Magna Cum Laude
Kaitlyn Yumiko Kato
Samone Kemple
Emily Kim
Seung Ju Kim Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Hope Wanjiku Kinyanjui Honors in the Major
Ana Barbara Kitts Cum Laude
Allan Knight
Connie Louisa Koenig
Wendy Lamas
Quenarii Alana Lampkin
Celia Cristina Lara
Mercedes Lucero Larios Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Angela Thao Nguyen Le Honors in the Major
Chanel Kwon Lee Honors in the Major
Renee Irene Linares
Amber Nicole Lomas
Aurora Falina Lomeli
Armando Enrique Lopez
Francis Crystal Lopez Cum Laude
Jasmin Lopez
Jennifer Lopez Cum Laude
Kathlyn Lopez
Paola Lopez Cebreros
Anthony H. Louis
Deserine Lesley Loupe
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Mackenzie Loving Honors in the Major
Emily Nicole Lua
Taiz Giselle Lucero Magna Cum Laude
Elizabeth Tatyana Lugo
Lesley Margarita Luna Honors in the Major
Valeria Ivon Luna
Monique Luzuriaga Cum Laude
Amanda Sophia Lynch Cum Laude
Kelly May MacDavid
Katherine Macias
Angelica Magadan Cum Laude
Fernando Magallon Cum Laude
Arden Brianne Maldonado
Maria Guadalupe Maldonado Honors in the Major
Ronaldo Jose Maldonado
Vincent Thomas Marcelo Summa Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Isabel Cristina Marin
Alissa Elizabeth Marquez
Destiney Merie Martinez
Emily Martinez
Esmeralda Martinez
Gabriela Martinez
Ivan Martinez
Oscar Martinez
Sara Martinez
Yazmin Martinez
Julia Christina Mastrobuono
Kashala A. McCain
Nikai Vallen McCray
Jalen McIntee
Jasmine Michkayla McNary Athlete Scholar
Taliah Emma Medellin Honors in the Major
Arcelica Medina
Elsy Ivette Medina Martinez
Hannah Louise Medrano
Marilyn Medrano Morales
Diane Amarilis Mejia
Diter Mejia
Melissa Mejia
Elizabeth Mercees Melena Honors in the Major
Carina Melgoza Chavez Magna Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Jacqueline Anne Mellert Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Kelly Eunice Mena
Alia Seleen Mendoza
Cody Mendoza
Kathya Beatriz Mendoza
Manuel Mercado
Destini Danielle Metallo
Jessica Meza
Desiree S. Miller
Ezequiel Anthony Minero Cum Laude
Daniel Jeovan Miranda Honors in the Major
Marbeli Andrea Miranda
Martha Carolina Miranda Carlos
Noura Tarek Mohamed
Jesus Molina Magna Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Katherine Guadalupe Molina
Julissa Monge
Evelyn Dariana Montes Magna Cum Laude
Dylan Antonio Montoya
Clark Evan Moore
Duran Jesus Moreno
Korey Daryl Morris-Williams
Demy Daniela Moscoso
Ashley Janeen Mota
Martika Mujica
Lumbanya Mulenga
Asha Mumin Honors in the Major
Kathleen N. Mumina
Alyssa Michelle Munoz
Hector Munoz, Jr. Cum Laude
Arianna Murillo Cum Laude
James Anthony Murrell Cum Laude
Maliha Sonia Nadeem
Ikaika Kekaioku'ihula Napohaku Magna Cum Laude
Daniela Nava
Angela Inez Navarro
Rosemery Navarro
Susanna Marie Negrete
Diana Elizabeth Nevarez
Maria Nevarez
Shaina Mai Vy Nguyen Summa Cum Laude
Audreana Nieblas
Christina M. Norris
Anthony Edward Nunez
Frank Nunez
Joanna Jasmin Nunez
Valerie Elizabeth Nunez
Kassandra Alyss O'Boyle
Tyler Joseph O'Reilly Cum Laude
Dwight Edward Odom, Jr.
Yahziq Ohmn-Drayden Summa Cum Laude
Cassandra Isidora Olascuaga
Derek Olivares Soto
Rudy Valente Olivares-Hernandez Cum Laude
Sofe Angela Olmos Honors in the Major
Theresa Ugonwa Onwukeme Magna Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Christina Nicole Orellana Honors in the Major
Daniel Christopher Orme
Ashley Amber Ortiz
Jasmine Ortiz Magna Cum Laude
Johnathan Matthew Ortiz
Sergio Martin Ortiz
Jesus Sebastian Ortiz Leal
Jorge Ivan Ortiz Ventura Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Victor Angel Oscal Cum Laude
Ilyana Calderon Pacheco Magna Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Joseph William Pacheco Magna Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Miguel Padilla Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Esther M. Palomino
Cameron Kainoa Paningsoro
Yazmyn Alizae Pantaleon Magna Cum Laude
Allan Justin E. Pardilla Honors in the Major
Claire Buena Payo
Victoria Penaloza-Estrada
Evelyn Perez
Gabriela Perez Cum Laude
Michelle Monserrat Perez Cum Laude
Joseph Pham
Jodie Phan
Kyd Pierce
Paige De'Angela Pierson
Jesse J. Pinkney
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Shonta Pipes
Rashida Pittman Cum Laude
Kody Pitts
Rosa Maria Polanco
M'kaela Justeen Poole
Catherine Powleson Cum Laude
Aspen Prechtl
Xitlali Mercedes Preciado-Lopez Cum Laude
Luis Enrique Quezada
Asia Unique Quick
Liset Angelica Quintero
Jasmine Quiroz
Emily Rac Cum Laude
Jeissy Radilla Magna Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Maria De los Angeles Rafaela
Caprice Regina Ramirez Cum Laude
Christine Gandara Ramirez
Erika Ramirez
Raymond Ramirez
Sofa Ramirez Cum Laude
Teresa Ramirez
Serena Ramirez Romo
Marcie Claire Ramon
Nuvia Julissa Ramos-Zuniga
Maridette Rasing
Alondra Raygoza
Angelic M. Reed
Stephanie Renteria
Angie Flor Reyes Honors in the Major
Cindy Reyes
Jasmin Marie Reyes Cum Laude
Kelvin Reyes
Thalia Reyes-Serratos
Elena Elizabeth Reynaga Hernandez
Kyara Xeleste Reynaga-Pelayo
Clarissa M. Reynolds
Shellsea Reynoso
Simone Gloria Richie
Christian Jesse Riley Honors in the Major
Alejandro Rios
Julysan Rios Cum Laude
Leslie Rios
Melissa Roa
Paul Anthony Roa, II
Diana Robinson
Megan Marie Robison
Abilene Robles
Karen Jasmine Robles
Litzy Julissa Robles
Crystal Diana Rodriguez
Daisy Noemi Rodriguez
Esteban J. Rodriguez
Jamie Rodriguez
Kateryn Elizabeth Rodriguez
Kayleen Rodriguez Cum Laude
Mark Anthony Rodriguez Magna Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Mathew Rodriguez
Raul Rodriguez
Vincent Rodriguez
Christian Rojas, Sr.
Daisy B. Rojas
Lilian Roman
Odalis Roman
Antonio Arturo Romero
Arlene Teresa Romero Cum Laude
Cindy Romero
Danielle Romero Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Yesenia Rosales Escareno
Gabriela Isabel Rosas
Juan M. Rosas
Yochelle Rosas
Teresa Hortencia-Sara Rosata
Ashley Rosten
Rebecca Ruano
Giselle Rubio Honors in the Major
Alejandra Ruiz
Jacqueline Ruiz
Angel Ruiz-Gudino Cum Laude
Eva Mosqueda Saenz
Kalli Hope Salazar Honors in the Major
Jennifer Lissette Salguero Tejada
Victoria M. Salinas
Briana Marissa Sanchez
Eduardo Antonio Sanchez
Jesse Miguel Sanchez Cum Laude
Kaitlin Alexis Sanchez
Kimberly Sanchez Flores
Mary Sanchez
Miguel Sanchez Honors in the Major
Sergio Sanchez
Stephanie Fabiola Sanchez
Stacy S. Sanchez Sandres
Elizabeth H. Sandavone
Karina Sandoval Magna Cum Laude
Dwasha Sanford Honors in the Major
Samantha Amador Sangalang Magna Cum Laude
Liz Mary Sangoluisa
Jonathan Adrian Saucedo
Maritza Saucedo Magna Cum Laude
Angelina Jade Sayama
Emily Schick Magna Cum Laude
Bethany Scott
Guadalupe V. Segura
Ayme Arlett Seminario
Zoya Sajid Shaikh Cum Laude
Tess Mee Joo Shin
Jennifer Sibrian
Kaillie Victoria Silva
Iris Alexandra Silva Florencio Honors in the Major
Yenuka Madusha Siriwardena
Victoria Monique Slaughter
Kiara Renee Sloan
Brandi Kiera-Starr Smith
Jupiter Nicole Smith
De'Lisa Yvette Smith
Julia Ryan Smith
Amanda Lee Soliz
Sovanmony Som
Fernanda Soria Garcia
Denisse Soto-Recinos
Brianna N. Stanley
Jade Stewart
Valerie E. Stith
Erin Allieen Strickland
Rebecca Nichole Swafeld
Johanna Marissa Tabares
Cheyenne Renee Tanner Cum Laude
Raul Giovany Tapia
Kristian Raul Tellez Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Janneth Fernanda Tenorio
Kaitlyn Elizabeth Thomas Magna Cum Laude
Antonieta Isabel Tiquiran Garcia
Darling Zully Tobar
Tenecia Nicole Todd
Kassandra Rachel Torralba
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Adrian Isander Torres
Jacob Anthony Torres Magna Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Joyce Torres
Katherine Michelle Torres
Kimberly Torres Cum Laude
Samantha Torres
Yareli Torres
Tam T. Trinh
Sulaf Trrab
Victor David Trujillo Quintanilla
Amelia Grace Ulloa
Nancy V. Valadez Cum Laude
Ivette Andrea Valdez
Leslie Vanessa Valdez Moreno Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Inez Lucia Valenzuela Cum Laude
Maria I. Vallejo Cum Laude
Michelle Valtierra Cum Laude
Brittney Nicole Van Reenen
Bernice Agnes Vargas
Stefanie Vargas
Alexa Rhiannon Vasquez
Veronica Ashely Vasquez
Maria De La Cruz Vasquez-Cortez Cum Laude
Arlene Rosario Vazquez Cum Laude
Jessica Vazquez
Mitzy Vazquez
Robin Vazquez
Antonia G. Velasco
Breanna Velasco
Davit Velasco
Noemi Velazco Jimenez
Carlos Velazquez Cum Laude
Francisco David Velazquez Honors in the Major
Ashley Ventura
Cassie Briana Verduzco Magna Cum Laude
Marlen Vidal Ayala
Yovana Vielma Honors in the Major
Stefani Villa
Rosa Isela Villanueva
Yesenia Villanueva
Briana Carol Vizcarra
Neha Raju Wadhwa
Natalie Marie-Kovalcik Walker
Susanne Evelyn Lee Walker Magna Cum Laude
Jamila Alexandrina Washington
Sharmaine M. Watson
Maan Westberg Honors in the Major
Winter Breeze Wilborn
Ava L. Williams
Brynisha Astar Williams
Meiko Shelby Auvey Williams
Monique Renee Williams
Simone Williams Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Tatiana Williams
Allesa Marie Willis
Austin Wilson
Lorenzo Wuysang
Yuanyuan Xing
Fernando Yanez-Martinez Honors in the Major
Morgan Elizabeth Yauger
Hayley Rei Yonemoto Cum Laude
Kailea Jasmine Young Summa Cum Laude Presidential Scholar
Zaynab Zaid
Jennifer Marelyn Zarate Baltazar
Antonio Jesus Zavaleta
Briana Zawadzki Cum Laude Honors in the Major
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE
COMPUTER SCIENCE
Ronald Victorio Abella
Nicholas Aaron Adams
Naser Alghamdi
Manahil Alqarni Cum Laude
Monika Gisselle Angel Cum Laude
Adonnis Bertin Arias Cruz
Aaron William Arrata
Sheron Derrick Bastian
Eduardo Benitez
Ruben Betancourt Flores, Jr.
Khylan Patrick Brown
Justin Michael Caballes
Amanda Justine Cabezas
Manuel Antonio Castaneda Magna Cum Laude
Johnny Steve Castillo Summa Cum Laude
Marko Romeo Castillo
Jesus Eduardo Chavez
Reuben Chavez
Natnael Cherenet
Melissa Arevalo-Garcia Chisholm
Jacob E. Collette
Samuel Comon Honors in the Major
James Johnathan Cunningham
Jed Divina
Ryan Joseph Downs
Cindy Enriquez
Mariam Nabil Fahmy Magna Cum Laude
Alexandro R. Fernandez
Shaun Froseth Honors in the Major
Benjamin Fernando Garcia Morales Magna Cum Laude
Nathanael Gastelum
Kevin Tomohiro Glavy, I
Jerry Godoy Cum Laude
Tysen Gray
Christopher Warren Gregg Honors in the Major
Robert Gerald Guerrero
Andrea S. Gutierrez
Marvin LLoyd Hernandez
Leslie Samantha Jaimes
Chan Yang David Ko
Richmond Jesus M. Laureta
Clarence Kin Cheung Lo
Cristian Lopez Cum Laude
Douglas Josue Lopez
Henry Lopez Roman
Edgar Maldonado
Sonia Maldonado
Miguel Angel Martinez
Luis Medina
Sergio Miranda
Ricardo Mondragon Rodriguez
Charrisse Morrison
Danny Nguyen
Naomi Nguyen
Isaac Jesus Nuno-Navarro Cum Laude
Carl Olson
Abigail Elizabeth Paz
Adiel Devin Perez
Marvin Ramirez
Jesse Ramos
Lissette Azucena Reynoso
Amado Rodriguez, III
Antonio Jesus Rodriguez
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Enrique Rodriguez
Jefrey C. Sabandit
Nelly Joanna Sanchez-Cruz
Erik Ricardo Sarabia Magna Cum Laude
Bonny Angel Serrano
Ali Shaker
Erik Armando Sosa Cum Laude
Marvin Tovar
Andy Valencia
Angel Ernesto Varela
Emily Guadalupe Vargas
Lionel Charles Vasquez
Jesse E. Velasco
David Velazquez Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Gerardo Carlo Viloria, III
Thomas Richard Welsome
Bryan C. Xu
Dave A. Yee
Morris Zieve
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Julian Alexander Banton-Navarrete
Ezra Moesha Benitez
Gary Edward Boze
Josue Carrillo
Berenis Castruita Cum Laude
Abraham Celis
Shane Cortez
Gabriel Santana do Nascimento Cum Laude
Randy Escobedo
Edwin Figueroa, Jr. Summa Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Arman Izadifar Magna Cum Laude
Yobani Ledezma
Andrew Anthony Martinez Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Michael Scott Morgan
Ramon Rivera Mata
Edgardo Sanjuan
Richard Louis Vela
MATHEMATICS
Marco Antonio Andrade Cum Laude
Jasmine Lee Arellano
Billy Khoa Bui
Alexxis Victoria Cardenas Magna Cum Laude
Daisy Ariana Castro Magna Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Alana Chavarin
Valerie Duran Honors in the Major
Charlyne Lanette Ferrell
Yasmin Figueroa Cum Laude
Oscar Flores Cum Laude
Aileen Michelle Gandarilla
Anthony Andrew Gonzalez
Laihanny Gutierrez
Eric Neal Hill
Ana Cristina Ibarra
Jasmine Marlene Iniguez
Daniel Isokpunwu
Ariahna Lee Johnson
William Alexander Kee Rivera Cum Laude
Jonathon King
Daniel Leon
Angel Gabriel Llamas
Christine Devon Marks
Kenia Monsivais
Emerson Montano
Joselen Adelaida Navarro
Andres Nieva Ramirez
Christian Ogwo
Paola Orozco
Kimberly A. Padilla
Hector Alfredo Pena
Rebecca Ann Penner Athlete Scholar
Hugo Perez Cum Laude
Cornell Bernard Reid
Martha Janet Ruvalcaba
Guadalupe Sanchez
Laura Lucia Sanchez
Jose Soto Honors in the Major
Hugo Eduardo Sumale
Martin Thompson Cum Laude
JeSanna Ruth Washington
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9:00 a.m. — Saturday, May 21, 2022 COLLEGE OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION AND PUBLIC POLICY
COLLEGE OF HEALTH, HUMAN SERVICES AND NURSING COLLEGE OF NATURAL AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES
PRESENTATION OF COLORS AND NATIONAL ANTHEM Dr. Michael E. Spagna
Provost and Vice President, Academic Afairs
CSU Dominguez Hills ROTC Color Guard
Dorian Astorga BA, Music
WELCOME AND PLATFORM PARTY INTRODUCTION Dr. Thomas A. Parham
President
INTRODUCTION OF STUDENT SPEAKER Dr. Kirti Celly
Chair, Academic Senate
STUDENT SPEAKER Linda Irving
BS, Business Administration
INTRODUCTION OF KEYNOTE SPEAKER Dr. Michael E. Spagna
Provost and Vice President, Academic Afairs
COMMENCEMENT ADDRESS AND ALUMNI PINNING Holly J. Mitchell
Chair, L.A. County Board of Supervisors
RECOGNITION OF HONORS RECIPIENTS Dr. Michael E. Spagna
Provost and Vice President, Academic Afairs
PRESENTATION OF CLASS FOR CONFERRAL Dr. Michael E. Spagna
Provost and Vice President, Academic Afairs
CONFERRAL OF DEGREES AND PRESENTATION OF CANDIDATES
Dr. Thomas A. Parham President
CONGRATULATIONS Jonathan Molina Mancio
President, Associated Students, Inc.
TASSEL TURN AND CONGRATULATIONS Dr. Thomas A. Parham
President
PLATFORM PARTY
COMMENCEMENT SPEAKER
Holly J. Mitchell Chair, L.A. County Board of Supervisors
STUDENT SPEAKER
Linda Irving BS, Business Administration
CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, DOMINGUEZ HILLS
Dr. Thomas A. Parham Dr. Kim Costino President Dean, Undergraduate Studies
Dr. Michael E. Spagna Ken O’Donnell Provost and Vice President, Vice Provost, Academic Afairs
Academic Afairs Dr. Timothy Caron
Dr. William Franklin Dean, College of Arts and Humanities Vice President, Student Afairs Dr. Joseph Wen
Dean, College of Business Administration Deborah Wallace and Public Policy
Vice President, Administration and Finance Dr. Tayyeb Shabbir
Associate Dean, College of Chris Manriquez Business Administration and Public Policy Vice President,
Dr. Mi-Sook Kim Information Technology Dean, College of Health,
Scott Barrett Human Services and Nursing Vice President,
University Advancement Dr. Enrique Ortega Interim Associate Dean, College of Health,
Dr. Kirti Celly Human Services and Nursing Chair, Academic Senate
Dr. Philip LaPolt Jonathan Molina Mancio Dean, College of Natural
President, Associated Students, Inc. and Behavioral Sciences
Dr. Cheryl Koos Dr. Leonardo Martinez Associate Vice President, Associate Dean, College of Natural
Faculty Afairs and Behavioral Sciences
Dr. Stephanie Sterling Brasley Dean, University Library
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COMMENCEMENT SPEAKER
HOLLY J. MITCHELL
CHAIR, LOS ANGELES COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
As the daughter of public servants and a third-generation Angeleno, Supervisor Holly J. Mitchell is honored to represent the 2 million residents of Los Angeles County’s Second District, which includes the Leimert Park neighborhood she grew up in. Her district also includes the cities of Carson, Compton, Culver City, El Segundo, Gardena, Hawthorne, Hermosa Beach, Inglewood, Lawndale, Manhattan Beach, Redondo Beach, and parts of Los Angeles.
Since being elected to the L.A. County Board of Supervisors in 2020, Mitchell has made poverty alleviation a countywide priority and has anchored an equitable recovery plan from the health and economic pandemic caused by COVID-19.
Within her frst year as supervisor, the board of supervisors passed a landmark countywide guaranteed universal income program, helped make L.A. County the frst in the nation to phase out urban oil drilling, and strengthened the county’s ability to quickly respond to mental health crises among unhoused residents.
Before serving on the Board of Supervisors, Mitchell spent a decade in the California Legislature, representing the state’s 54th Assembly and 30th Senate Districts. During her tenure she passed over 90 bills – including the landmark anti-hair discrimination law, The CROWN Act, making California the frst in the nation to pass a law of this type.
Mitchell was the frst African American to serve as chair of the Senate Budget and Fiscal Review Committee. Under her guidance, she helped California successfully build its fnancial reserves with the passage of three consecutive state budgets, each totaling over $200 billion.
Before running for public ofce, Mitchell led Crystal Stairs for seven years, California’s largest nonproft dedicated to child and family development. As CEO, she fought for low-income families across L.A. County to gain access to childcare and poverty prevention resources.
As a member of the Board of Supervisors, Mitchell also serves on the boards of the L.A. County Children and Families First – Proposition 10 Commission (First 5 LA), the L.A. County Metropolitan Transportation Authority, the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Commission, the L.A. Care Health Plan, and L.A. County Sanitation Districts.
Mitchell is a proud alumna of Univeristy of California, Riverside, and when she isn’t busy serving the residents of L.A. County, she loves a good cup of tea, watching ocean waves, and being mom to Ryan.
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COLLEGE OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION AND PUBLIC POLICY
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE
BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Adam Aceves
Shrijan Acharya Cum Laude
Edgar A. Aguilar
Mayra Alejandra Aguilar
Bianca Adriana Aguirre
Shawna Albright Cum Laude
Alejandra Alcaraz-Hidalgo
Ivan Aldaco Valdovinos Honors in the Major
Gladys Aldana
Erasmo Aleman
Natalie Aleman Honors in the Major
Ariba Ali
Meshal Mohammad Alsbr
Ammar Mohammed Alshawosh
Izaira Alvarado
Raymond Joseph Alvarado
Allen Mathew Alvarez
Mauricio Alvarez
Sebastian Alvarez
Vanessa Alvarez Espinoza
Maria Dolores Amaya
Maria Guadalupe Anaya
Nicole R. Anderson
Kyle Christian Andres Honors in the Major
Madai Antunez Otero
Richard K. Arakaki
Erick Louis Arana Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Jonathan Paul Archibold
Stephanie Arciniega
Abel Arellano
Ericka Argandona
Ailin Arias Summa Cum Laude
Cindy Arteaga Carrillo
Joshua Raymond Arzola
Gregory J. Atkins
Christian Avalos
Maritza L. Avalos
Nathaniel Avant
Frida Cecilia Avila
George Albert Ayala
Patricia Azpeitia
Samantha Baca
Elisabeth Annick Baha
Megan Yvonne Baker Cum Laude
Patrice J. Baker
Maria Guadalupe Banegas
Jessica Barboza
Melanie A. Barnett Honors in the Major
Arlene Barrera
Cindy C. Barrera
Damaris Alejandra Batista
Asya A. Bedford Summa Cum Laude
Herminia Marisol Bernal
Omar Alberto Blancarte
Ameisha Denise Blaylock
Dorian Isaiah Body-Lane
Nicole Ruth Bollozos
Maya Coreen Bonales
Kenneth Gerardo Bonilla Cum Laude
Cameron Avery Book
Sarahi Borja Rios
Alejandra Borja-Gutierrez
Yana Dovnar Bouyakzan
Wendy Bojorquez
Katrina Levette Bozick Magna Cum Laude
Dylan Christopher Bradford
Joel Bramasco Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Jose Ernesto Bravo
Seth Brim
Billy Khoa Bui
Theresa K. Burch
Brye Michael Busse
Bryan Bustillo
Natalie Yolande Butler
Homero Cabrera Summa Cum Laude
Brianna Cacheo Cum Laude
Marisol Cacho
Katia Stephanie Calderon Magna Cum Laude
Efrain Calderon-Zavala
Matthew Caliwag
Christian Callejas
Derick Alexander Campos Summa Cum Laude
Miguel Angel Campos
Rebecca Campos-Ortega
Jessy Carballo
Jennieva I. Card
Jasmin Cardenas
Santiago Cardenas
Khobe K. Carpenter
Manuel Adriel Carrera Esparza
Christina Toni Carrillo
Malik Deshawn Carter
Eric Castaneda
Judith Castaneda
Lionel Mario Castaneda
Bryan Castellanos
David Albert Castillo
Eunice Castillo
Ariana Denisse Castillo-Moreira
Wendy Castro Martinez
Yvette Cervantes
Anthony Javier Chavez
Terrance Damone Chess
Nathan Chimal
Tiarra Nicole Chisolm
Brandon H. Chung
Lara Marielle Cimafranca Honors in the Major
Cameron Brett Clack
Britney Thelma-Lee Clark Magna Cum Laude
Sierra Clarke Cum Laude
Rene Alfonso Colorado
Adriana Contreras Honors in the Major
Marlene P. Contreras
Jordan Emon Cooper Cum Laude
Daniel Coria, Jr.
Cesar Coronado Cum Laude Athlete Scholar
Noe Eliseo Cortez Cum Laude
Gerardo Cortez-Barba
Zoila Cosio
Yolonda Gail Crooms Staples
Benjamin Reymundo Cruz
Michael Cruz
Sophia Monserrat Cruz
Karen Cuautle
Heather Lynn Cummo
Ebony Cheyenne-Essence Cunningham
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Ericca Monique Curry
Krista Nicole D'Angelo Magna Cum Laude
Adam Richard Dacus
Andrew Darlak
Gene O. Davis
Melanie Louise Davis
James R. Day
Aeron Dayrit
Gabriel Edgar De La Cruz
Hugo De La Cruz
Cristina Elizabeth Delgado
Dayana Delgado
Maria De Los Angeles De Gracia Martin
Destiny Delgadillo
Caroline Dena
Domenic DeVico
Jasmine Concepcion Diaz
Hana Dixon
Unita Renee Donahue
Libby Kimie Donkor
John Carlos Duenas
William C. Duke, Jr.
Jimmy Duong
Jonathan Duong
Charmaine Nicole Edwards
Adam Theodore Elias
Richard J. Elisaldez
David William Embree
Joe Emeson
Jay Kenneth Ray Eppele Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Silvia Escalera
Kenia Escamilla
Marangely Escamilla Honors in the Major
Melly Escamilla
Jaime Salas Escobedo
Felix Rolando Espana
Aaron Chester Arthur Espinoza
Nicolas Enedino Espinoza
Robert Espinoza
Noemi Estevez
Nancy Estrada
Yuliana Estrada
Lisa Evans
Oniez Fahim
Willie Faiai
Rosendo Farias, Jr.
Sophia Guadalupe Feliciano
Jonathan Felix
Andrea Gisselle Figueroa
Alex Francisco Flores
Bryna Alitzel Flores
Faith Angelica Flores Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Melanie Kristine Flores
Roberto Llamas Flores, I Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Victoria Maria Foggetta
Joyce Cabrini Taiti Fox
Daniel Franco Honors in the Major
Travis Weber French
Nicholas Raymond Fuchs
Bao Dickson Du Fung
Jesus Fuentes
Ikkyu Fujii
Andreah Renee Galaz Honors in the Major
Aaron D. Galindo
Angel Galindo
Matthew Galvez
Brittany Lynn Gamino
William Hugh Garbutt
Alex Garcia
Darlene Garcia
Fernanda Ruby Garcia
George Paul Garcia Cum Laude
Melissa Garcia Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Pablo Garcia Magna Cum Laude
Priscilla Marie Garcia
Sergio Osvaldo Garcia
Ana Victoria Garcia Araujo
Victor Hugo Garcia Castillo
Lucia Gaspar
Aaron Gibson
Francisco Gomez
Hector Andres Villegas Gomez
Isaac Gonzales-Fuentes
Felix Armando Gonzalez
Marlyn Gonzalez Honors in the Major
Natalie Victoria Gonzalez
Rosa Angelica Gonzalez
Sophia Anne Gonzalez
Ernesto Gonzalez, Jr.
Yanely Nadeen Gonzalez
Ana Granados Cum Laude
Jose Fabian Granillo
Mariah Valene Guardian
Carolina Guerrero Summa Cum Laude
Elena Maria Guerrero
Jorge Guerrero
Luis Gerardo Guerrero
Mario Guerrero
Jessica Guevara Cum Laude
David Victor Gullett Cum Laude
Liz Gutierrez
Vanessa Gutierrez
Abigayn Guzman-Guzman
Adrian Hernandez
Angel Gutierrez
Arturo Gutierrez
Catalina Raquel Gutierrez Magna Cum Laude
Lourdes Guzman
Aamir Haji Datoo Honors in the Major
Tina Marie Hamilton
Md Mahmoudul Hasan
Katsuya Hayashi
Anthony Hernandez
Elmer Alonzo Hernandez
Giovanni Hernandez
Ismael Martinez Hernandez, III
Jazmine Theresa Hernandez
Jonathan Enrique Hernandez
Raul Hernandez, Jr.
Sandra Epifania Hernandez
Nayeli Alejandra Hernandez Gomez
Cesar Daniel Hernandez-Ayon
Vivica Emebet Herrell
Erick Herrera
Eugenia Natalhie Herrera
William Herrera Sanchez
Morgan Delaney Hess
Armando Hidalgo, Jr. Cum Laude
Noe D. Higareda
Ian James Holloway
Breeonna Howard
Eddie Howard
Tavionna E. Hoy
Yadid Hurtado
Nancy Hurtado Lamas
Pauline Huynh
Daesup Nathaniel Hwang
Kristopher Michael Ingram Cum Laude
Melisa M. Inguanzo
Linda Irving
Veronika Ivanov Honors in the Major
Timura Jackson Honors in the Major
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Miguel Jesus Jacome Honors in the Major
Humzah Yousaf Jaleel
Milad Jamil
Kevin Jansen
Nickolas Jelden
Crystal A. Jenkins
Kelsey Jensen Cum Laude
Benjamin Jimenez Magna Cum Laude
Vanessa G. Joaquin Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Chinae Kim Johnson
Nesrine M. Jonaris Magna Cum Laude
Daisy Juarez
Jefrey Esteban Juarez
Tricia Kalman
Alexis Xelanne Kelley
Kenghuy Keo
Albaraa Malik Khalifah
Tomas Y. Kim
Leilani Ese Kimble
John Kirkhouse
Chase Dylan Kozak
Colten Tre Kresl Athlete Scholar
Dylan Kruger
Thomas Russell Kruger, III
Jason Kryske Magna Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Georges Benjamin Laguerre
Diana Lagunas Ordaz
Marcel Christopher Lake
Fidel Langarica
Karen Lares Cum Laude
Ming Hooi Law
Brandon Cyrus Laxa
My Duyen Thi Le
Alice Lee
Emilee Leonard Athlete Scholar
Savannah Faye Letchworth Honors in the Major
Angelica Li Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Jeremy Li
Ayron Lightell
Henry Daniel Lima Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Amy Lisicki
Jacqueline Lizarraga Celis
Francisco Aufshar Llamas
Jose Geraldo Loiola, Jr.
Arturo Lomeli Magna Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Brenda Idalis Lopez Honors in the Major
Claudia Lopez
Gerardo Antonio Lopez
Oscar Francisco Lopez
Gerardo Hunberto Lopez
Graciela Nicole Lopez
Jonathan C. Lopez
D'Artagnan Christopher Lorica
Solien Lorn
Gabriel Lozano-Gutierrez Magna Cum Laude
Alejandra Lozoya Marquez
William Lu
Isabel Luengas
Samuel Lui
Hermi Aiko P. Lupac
Hector J. Lupercio
Dinh Luu
Andrew Tian Ly
Brittany Macon
Ruby M. Maddox Cum Laude
Kyle H. Mai
Francisco Marquez Cum Laude
Rene Alexander Marquez
Julio Cesar Marquez Sanchez Magna Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Kevin Marron
Erwin Manuel Marroquin
Sharlyn Marroquin
Erick Martin
Jessica Martin
Madeleine Martin
Andres Gregorio Martinez
Jennifer Martinez
Lisette Martinez
Cora Esmeralda Martinez Duran
Ashley Esther Martinez-Avila
Carlina Masferrer
Karen Mason
Jennifer Mba Onguene Summa Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Marissa McCoy
Tina Sherette McGregory
Gregory Medina
Isaias Zoe Medina
Rosibel Medina
Victoria Cecilia Medina Cum Laude
Emily Nicole Mejia
Michael Mejia
Vanessa Melchor
Kelly Melendez
Evelin Vanessa Mena Rodriguez
Lawrence Gliane Mendoza
Luiz Mendoza
Marianne Elizabeth Menendez
Rodrigo Meneses
Itzel Yumara Mercado
Melissa Mercado Summa Cum Laude
Sean Millar
Danyelle Isaiah Miller
Alexander Miranda
Carmen Denise Miranda Magna Cum Laude
Andy Molina
Erica Olga Molio'o Magna Cum Laude
Cristal Mondragon
Victoria Beatriz Monge
Layla J. Monroy Alas
Jennifer D. Montes
Luis Montijo
Carlos Manuel Montoya
Fernando Mora Cum Laude
Brandon Nicholas Morales
Cesar G. Morales
Roberto Morales
Youstina Morcos
Alexander Moreno Athlete Scholar
Brian Moreno
Karina Y. Moreno Summa Cum Laude
Adrian Munoz
Marvin Adonay Munoz
Sagrario Munoz Summa Cum Laude
James Mozina Cum Laude
Preston T. Murabata
Melissa Murillo
Isabelle Brigit Nahue
Marytza Darlene Najar
Kristen Erica Nation
Ruby Clarisa Navarro-Montes Magna Cum Laude
Bryan Nguyen
Christine H. Nguyen
Lisa Nguyen
Quyen Nguyen
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Thanh Nguyen
Tommy Anh Nguyen Magna Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Truc Trung Nguyen
Andrew Joseph Nieblas
Kevin Nieto
Shenequa Kashon North
Mohammad Ali Obaidallah
Khayla Obey
Jonathan Alexander Oblea Cum Laude
Eric Ochoa
Oscar Ochoa, Jr.
Alejandra Ochoa-Ramos
Luis Angel Ocon
Brenson Chukwuma Odunze
Eddie Boseth Oliva
Gabriel Adrian Oliva
Patrick Oliza
O'neal Steven Orellana
Eduardo Ornelas Maciel Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Ana L. Ortiz
Gabriel Ortiz
Giovanni Ortiz
Luis Angel Ortiz
Justin York Ortiz-Zelaya Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Issa Fernanda Ortuno
Adriana Virginia Osorio Magna Cum Laude
Yamileth Osorio
Francisco Gerardo Pacheco, Jr.
Yatziry Darlene Pacheco
Alondra Arlene Padilla Summa Cum Laude
Christina Padilla
Kimberly Padilla
Jesus Palacios
Andres Palafox
Shevae Lana Palmer Magna Cum Laude
Shawncarlos A. Pannell
Yoxan Pantoja
Eduardo Humberto Paredes
Brian Jungkyu Park
Min Sun Park
Amit Patel
Nicole Marie Peery Summa Cum Laude Athlete Scholar
Giovanny Pelayo
Yihao Peng
Andrea Perez
Gyzel Melgar Perez
Jose Manuel Perez
Priscila N. Perez Magna Cum Laude
Cindy Plascencia
Lauren Josephine Poage
Samara Lynn Poche
Rosa Maria Polanco
Salan Lynn Polee
Raul Vega Ponce
Verdonna Lachrisha Pouncil
Dheandra Armyra Pratama
Pamela Pyles
Alma Delia Quijas Honors in the Major
Matthew Evan Rabinowitz
Adriana Ramirez
Brian Ramirez
Carlos Alberto Ramirez Cum Laude
Daniel Vasquez Ramirez, Jr.
Gerardo Ramirez
Jose Leonardo Ramirez
Michael Damian Ramirez
Michelle Yamilet Ramirez
Yayza Judith Ramirez Loheza Cum Laude
Laura Michelle Ramirez Martinez Cum Laude
Vivian Ramirez-Acosta
Maribel Ramos Leon
Mario Ramos Rodriguez
Jessica Razo
Judith Razo
Gabriel Arman Regalado
Elisabeth Renteria Rojas Cum Laude
Jacqueline Reyes
Miguel Angel Reyes
Shanacey Celeste Reyes
Robin Ruby Riggs Honors in the Major
Damian Alexander Rios
Richard Giovanni Rios-Cruz
Christopher Rene Rivera
Steven F. Rivera-Ayala
Abraham Rodriguez
Adrian Rodriguez
Andre M. Rodriguez
Andrew Joel Rodriguez, I
Breanna Rodriguez
Heather Marlene Rodriguez
Hilda Araceli Rodriguez
Jacqueline Rodriguez
Lizbeth Rodriguez
Mark Andrew Rodriguez
Veronica Paulita Rodriguez
Joshua Rogers
Dennise De La Rosa Rojas
Phillip Tsuyoshi Roper Honors in the Major
Vanessa Idalia Roque
Pedro Antonio Roque Tacuba
Emilia Guadalupe Rosales
Jesse Rubalcava Summa Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Otoniel Rubio
Gabriela Ruelas Magna Cum Laude
Moani Anela Ruiz
Gabrielle Aalaan Russo
Moréa Tiare Sabido
Melissa Saem
Ivan Salas
Walter Salazar Munoz
Erika Salcido
Alexis Arlena Salgado
Jennifer Salgado
Mari C. Salinas
Jazmine Alicia Samoa
Franklinjohn V. Samson Magna Cum Laude
Arantxa Estephanie Sanchez
Bernadette Sanchez
Corina Sanchez
Rocio Sanchez Magna Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Susana Isabel Sanchez
Vanessa Itzel Sanchez Cum Laude
Shayna Renee Sanders Presidential Scholar
Adrian Sandoval
Skyler Santos
Alan Augusto Santos Couto
Ilayah Monique Scott
Justine Scott
Mandie Marie Segura
Nicholas Tyler Serhan
Ved Shah
Hoda Hamed Shaker Ahmed
Fahad Azim Shalin
Joseph JaeYoung Shin
Rihab Tajuddin Shuaib
Andrew Silva, Jr.
Ashley Montserrat Silva
Jocelynn Naomi Silva Honors in the Major
Latasha Diane Simmons
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Gionny Singleton
Abiah Baruch Skinner
Carolina Smith
Emily Smith
Jasmine Monae Smith
Luciano Smith
Melina Solache
Bryan Solis
Jafeth D'Marco Soto
Jasmine Soto Magna Cum Laude
Jennifer Soto
Kimberly Elia Soto Honors in the Major
Evelyn Melina Soto Guerra
Sharice Spaulding
Kaitlin Mariah Spinner Cum Laude
Christopher Ryan Steeley Athlete Scholar
Jasmine Aliyah Stewart
Jessica S. Stillion
James Alan Stone Summa Cum Laude
Jason E. Stone
Peter Constantine Stratos
Adriana Suarez
Jaime Suarez
Job Ignacio Suarez, II
Nicole Ta
Emeline Y. Talavera
Elijah Mackenzie Tallman
Ramon Tanori, IV Honors in the Major
Joseph Tesfai
Darius Thomas Cum Laude
Alexandria Nicole Thompson
Linda Thong
Ryan Robert Tomey
Sabrina Chau Ton
Adriana Torres
Andrea Torres
Carlos Antonio Torres
Catherine Janette Trevino Cum Laude
Cesar Trujillo
Christopher William Twaddell
Tyler S. Umpant
Christy G. Uribe
Jazmine Urzua
Nicole Jade Vargas
Michelle Vazquez Axalco
Kevin Vega
Irvin Alexis Velasco
Lucero Sanchez Velazco
Alejandro Tizoc Velazquez
Miranda Velez
Ryan C. Victor Magna Cum Laude
Rosa Alejandra Villalobos
Stephanie Xujei Villalobos Cum Laude
Johana Villalvazo
Katrina Vital
Cesar A. Violante
Eric J. Wafer
Abanoub Wanis
Beshoy Wanis
TaTyanya Chanel Ware
Alexandra Ann Warren Magna Cum Laude
Yudith Kimberly Welch Magna Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Chance Bryan Weldrick
Richard Willie White
Ashley Lenette Wies Athlete Scholar
Daniel Lee Williams
Dorothy Williams
Stephanie Williams
Dakarai James Willis
Eddie Charles Witt, Jr.
Jie Wright
Tamika M. Youngblood
Hashaam Younis Cum Laude
Joel Zamora
Emily A. Zamudio Magna Cum Laude
Alexander Elia Zapata
Juan Carlos Zavala
Matthew Zavala
Haywad Zazai
Christian Luis Zepeda
Yadira Ziguenza
COLLEGE OF HEALTH, HUMAN SERVICES AND NURSING
BACHELOR OF ARTS
HUMAN SERVICES
Jessica Matias Aguila
Diana Almazan
Gabrielle Mercado Altamirano Itehua
Angelica D. Alvarez
Ruby Alvarez
Alicia Alvarez-Toledo
Veronica J. Armenta
Humberto Avina
Angie Gisselle Azucar Vasquez
Matthew Bahena Honors in the Major
Deja Kyara Brown
Natasha Lynn Campbell
Alberto Carrillo Athlete Scholar
Victoria Carrillo Honors in the Major
Josue Cartagena Athlete Scholar
Morelia Castaneda-Patino
Graciela Nicole Ceballos
Jazmin Contreras
Ferleny Naomi Davila Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Priscilla Jaylyn Davila Pedroza
Ricky De Anda
Brenda De Santiago
Vanessa Dimas
Sarah Stephanie Duran
Sandra Guadalupe Elias Magna Cum Laude
Nancy Y. Escobar
Jacqueline Espino
Erika Flores Cum Laude
Alyson Karina Fortuna-Lopez
Kimberly Fuentes
Veronica Gabriel
Roberto Gaeta
Ramon Gama-Rivas Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Kimberly Elizabeth Garcia
Jason Garcia-Venegas Honors in the Major
Brianna Michelle Gayfeld
Jailene Gaytan
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Lourdes Leticia Gomez
Rosita Gomez
Denise Gonzalez Magna Cum Laude
Kelsy Elizabeth Gonzalez Cum Laude
Nathaly Del Carmen Gonzalez
Sally Ivette Gonzalez Summa Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Nicole Renee Grifth
Laila Gurrola
Anahi Esmeralda Gutierrez
Emily Katherine Hardig
Keonna Rayshell Hardson-Simpson Magna Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Amber Annie Willette Harriston
Mckenzie Alanna Haulcy
Hazel Henriquez
Yesenia Paola Henriquez
Rumalda Lucia Hernandez
Tanesha Dimple Hunter Cum Laude
Bernice Ignacio
Ryoma Kenneth Ishii Cum Laude
Staci M. Jackson
Diana Jacobs Magna Cum Laude
Raquel Rose Jaime Athlete Scholar
Elret Louis Johnson
Sydni Jordan
Dachelle Unique Kendrick
Karen Landa
Cristina Larios Cum Laude
Arlene Ivette Lopez
Julie Lizette Lopez
Monica Lopez Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Cherry Helen Ann Loui Magna Cum Laude
Helen E. Lujan Summa Cum Laude
Andy Macias
Cindy Marin Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Elizabeth Martinez Cum Laude
Erica Martinez
Josefna Lupita Martinez Cum Laude
Haley McDevitt Athlete Scholar
Yaritza Nathalie Mercado
Saadya Paola Montoya
Shirley Moran Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Annette Ida Mulinix Cum Laude
Deborah Denise Newman
Brian Nhat Nguyen
Hannah Lee Nicol
Jose Michael Nuno Summa Cum Laude
Antonio Olguin
Natalie Orozco
Mianie Elizabeth Palacios
Raquel Sarai Pena
Leslie Peralta Cum Laude
Adriana Eugenia Perez Magna Cum Laude
Vianna Michelle Perez
Andrea Picazo
Diana Ponce
Maricielo Portugal Alvarez Summa Cum Laude
Sebastian Ramirez Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Travone Jamal Ray
Michelle Reyes Magna Cum Laude
Irene Diane Rincon Summa Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Shayla Angele Rippatoe
Hilary Rivas Magna Cum Laude
Zuleyma J. Rivera
Cheryl Denise Robinson
Estephania Rodriguez Honors in the Major
Eva Itzel Rodriguez Magna Cum Laude
Jocelyn Rodriguez
Melina Rodriguez Magna Cum Laude
Pauline N. Romero
Maria Ruiz
Danielle Marie Sabas
Alma Sanchez
Ivette Sanchez
Leslie Sanchez Honors in the Major
Leslie Arely Sanchez Cum Laude
Lynette N. Sanchez
Valeri Yojana Sanchez
Jennifer Rose Saona Magna Cum Laude
Karisha Marie Searcy
Nensi Serrano
Astrid Walterina Servellon
Shania Lenise Shelton
Jasmin Airianne Smith Honors in the Major
Iris Myllin Soto
Yoseline Talamante Audelo
Angelica Tan Cum Laude
Sydney Raquel Tapia
Adriana Tejeda
Marry Thong Honors in the Major
Daniel Torres
Virginia Torres Honors in the Major
Eric Torres Gutierrez
Jessica Andrea Turcios
Linda Um Honors in the Major
Crystal Valdez
Egla G. Valverde Cum Laude
Ana Gabriela Vargas
Valerie Daniela Vasquez
Deisy Velazquez
Evelyn Vences
Sarai Selene Villalobos
Lesley Bridget Villarreal Magna Cum Laude
Moriah A. Westbrook-Preito
Samantha Wightman
Yessenia Yanez Honors in the Major
Areli Zagal Barrera Magna Cum Laude
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COLLEGE OF NATURAL AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES
BACHELOR OF ARTS
GEOGRAPHY
Vanessa Andrade
Jonathan Ryan Limas
Isam Nungaray
Evan Jonathan Oscarson
Adriana Eugenia Perez Magna Cum Laude
Jose Soto Honors in the Major
Amelia Grace Ulloa
POLITICAL SCIENCE
Karla Altuzar
Maryam Binte Atif Summa Cum Laude
Sabrina Bertadillo
Marcus Todd Brooks
Chelsi Carr
Jacqueline Castellanos
Adrian Joseph Cervantes
Emily Nicole Duran
Ruth Viridiana Farias Eulloqui
Juan Fragoso
Zaira Miluska Funes
Elijah Ramon Galloway
Karen Garcia Cum Laude
Anthony Victor Giron
Gabriela Gomez
Leilani Sabrina Gonzalez
Stephen Guevara
Guadalupe Alejandra Guzman Magna Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Gerardo Inocencio Hernandez Summa Cum Laude Athlete Scholar
Sergio Hernandez, I
Tarique Orlando Horton
Christina Huerta
Adriana Jimenez Cum Laude
Adebayo Zyrin Kuti
Jason Trent Liggins Magna Cum Laude
Robert James Lopez
Chelsey Natalie Magdaleno Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Miguel Angel Maldonado
Shannon Elizabeth McKenzie
Lizeth Mejia
Wendy Esmeralda Morales
Melony Arleth Morales-Villalta Magna Cum Laude
Jose Naranjo
Josue Miguel Paredes Honors in the Major
Ivan Alonso Perez
Naikary Rincon Trejo Summa Cum Laude
Amy Rivera
John Rodarte
Stefanie L. Romero Cum Laude
Janeth Guadalupe Santacruz
Natalie Santos
Jacqueline Saucedo-Montoya Cum Laude
Victoria Angely Silva
Daniel Trejo Summa Cum Laude
Raymond Velasco
Patrick H. Weed
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE
EARTH SCIENCE
Alexander William Centner
Dulce Andrea Garcia
Jefrey Herschler
Tara B. Jones Magna Cum Laude
Raymond Alexander Nunez
Ryan William Simpson
PHYSICS
Arturo Javier Cervantes Honors in the Major
Francisco Jesus Garcia
Adolfo Guevara
Moises Juarez Aboytes Cum Laude
Adrian Alexander Sandoval
Monifa Webb
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1:30 p.m. — Saturday, May 21, 2022 COLLEGE OF HEALTH, HUMAN SERVICES AND NURSING
COLLEGE OF NATURAL AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES
PRESENTATION OF COLORS AND NATIONAL ANTHEM Dr. Michael E. Spagna
Provost and Vice President, Academic Afairs
CSU Dominguez Hills ROTC Color Guard
Carlos Camacho, Saxophone Ivan Hernandez, Clarinet
Jonathan Quezada, Trombone Brass/Wind Group
WELCOME AND PLATFORM PARTY INTRODUCTION Dr. Thomas A. Parham
President
INTRODUCTION OF STUDENT SPEAKER Dr. Kirti Celly
Chair, Academic Senate
STUDENT SPEAKER Adelina Torres
BS, Biology
INTRODUCTION OF KEYNOTE SPEAKER Dr. Michael E. Spagna
Provost and Vice President, Academic Afairs
COMMENCEMENT ADDRESS AND ALUMNI PINNING Nancy Lee
Vice President and Chief Clinical Ofcer, Children s Hospital Los Angeles
RECOGNITION OF HONORS RECIPIENTS Dr. Michael E. Spagna
Provost and Vice President, Academic Afairs
PRESENTATION OF CLASS FOR CONFERRAL Dr. Michael E. Spagna
Provost and Vice President, Academic Afairs
CONFERRAL OF DEGREES AND PRESENTATION OF CANDIDATES
Dr. Thomas A. Parham President
CONGRATULATIONS Jonathan Molina Mancio
President, Associated Students, Inc.
TASSEL TURN AND CONGRATULATIONS Dr. Thomas A. Parham
President
PLATFORM PARTY
COMMENCEMENT SPEAKER
Nancy Lee Senior Vice President and Chief Clinical Ofcer, Children’s Hospital Los Angeles
Class of 1990, BS, Nursing; Class of 1994, MS, Nursing
STUDENT SPEAKER
Adelina Torres BS, Biology
CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, DOMINGUEZ HILLS
Dr. Thomas A. Parham Dr. Stephanie Sterling Brasley President Dean, University Library
Dr. Michael E. Spagna Dr. Kim Costino Provost and Vice President, Dean, Undergraduate Studies
Academic Afairs Ken O’Donnell
Dr. William Franklin Vice Provost, Academic Afairs Vice President, Student Afairs Dr. Timothy Caron
Dean, College of Arts and Humanities Deborah Wallace
Vice President, Administration and Finance
Dr. Mi-Sook Kim Dean, College of Health,
Human Services and Nursing Chris Manriquez Vice President,
Information Technology Dr. Enrique Ortega
Interim Associate Dean, College of Health, Human Services and Nursing
Scott Barrett Vice President,
University Advancement Dr. Philip LaPolt
Dean, College of Natural and Behavioral Sciences
Dr. Kirti Celly Chair, Academic Senate Dr. Leonardo Martinez
Associate Dean, College of Natural Jonathan Molina Mancio and Behavioral Sciences
President, Associated Students, Inc.
Dr. Cheryl Koos Associate Vice President,
Faculty Afairs
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COMMENCEMENT SPEAKER
NANCY LEE
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT AND CHIEF CLINICAL OFFICER CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL LOS ANGELES
Nancy Lee, RN, MSN, is senior vice president and chief clinical ofcer at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA), the largest provider of care for children in Los Angeles County.
In her position, she oversees all clinical services and operations, including inpatient and outpatient nursing, clinical laboratory and anatomic pathology, pharmacy, radiology, rehabilitation services, occupational, physical and speech therapy, audiology, respiratory therapy, social work, spiritual care services, language and cultural services, nutrition, clinical education and professional development, patient and family education, and diversity services.
Lee earned her Associate Degree in Nursing from Riverside City College in 1979 and spent several years working, frst as a nurse at Miller Children’s and Women’s Hospital Long Beach and then as a manager at Long Beach Memorial Medical Center.
Wanting to compete her education and advance her career, Lee was accepted into the nursing program at California State University, Dominguez Hills. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing in 1990 and her Master of Science in Nursing Administration in 1994.
After graduating from CSUDH, Lee took her frst administrative position, at Daniel Freeman Hospital in Inglewood, where she advanced from chief nursing ofcer to chief operation ofcer. In 2002, Lee moved to Stanford Health Care, where she worked for 14 years in multiple leadership positions, including vice president of clinical services, vice president of transformation, and chief nursing ofcer and vice president of patient care services.
Lee strives to be a role model for women in the nursing profession, where despite holding the majority of jobs, they hold less than 20 percent of leadership positions.
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COLLEGE OF HEALTH, HUMAN SERVICES AND NURSING
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE
CHILD DEVELOPMENT
Nora Nancy Abrego
Hilda Aguirre Cum Laude
Berta Alcazar
Alejandra Almaraz
Yesenia Alonso
Ashly Farahi Alvarenga
Evelyn Amaro
Maria De Jesus Anguiano
Candy Aquino
Itati Aquino
Sandy Jessica Arana
Evelyn Ruby Arechiga Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Yvonne Guadalupe Armenta Magna Cum Laude
Cynthia Armenta-Paramo
Rama Baddour
Lindsey L. Barrientos
Nancy Michelle Bautista Alonso Magna Cum Laude
Arelis S. Becerra
Juana Bernal Cum Laude
Granvanetta Lillian Maise Betts
Dolores Marisol Bonilla
Daniella Bravo Honors in the Major
Perla Brown
Nancy Buenrrostro Magna Cum Laude
Andrea Buenrostro Pena
Jamilashani Si Si Nuru Buie
Roxana Calvillo
Maribel Carbajal
Roberta Oralia Casillas
Angelica Quetzali Castellanos Magna Cum Laude
Casandra Castillo
Marcela Cedillo
Karla Melissa Centeno Cum Laude
Vanessa Charco Honors in the Major
Adela Abigail Chavez
Chloe Evans Patrocinio Chavez Magna Cum Laude
Kelley Chinkathuk
Yeimi Larissa Chirinos
Joselyn Yomara Cipriano Magna Cum Laude
Leslie Ann Contrano Cordeta Honors in the Major
Noemi Contreras
Selene Contreras Castro
Ashley Cordero
Vivian Cortez
Yajaira Guadalupe Cortez
Jennifer Cruz Magna Cum Laude
Jeovanni Alexander Villalta Cruz
Daisy Curiel Magna Cum Laude
Diana Davalos
Leilani Davis Cum Laude
Shyra Claudia Dawkins
Jennifer De La Cruz
Wendy Nayeli De La Cruz
Fanny Lizzette Delacruz Ramirez
Jezelle Delira Cum Laude
Maria Isabel Diaz Herrera
Amanda Ann Dimson
Ruby L. Erazo
Marla Julia Espinosa
Viviana M. Espinoza Ruiz Magna Cum Laude
Austin James Faulhaber
Alondra Mitchel Fentanes
Anna Laura Fernandez
Ciara Lauren Fitch Cum Laude
Amanda Rose Flores
Erika Flores
Lili Flores
Marlene Arely Flores
Nancy Ruby Flores
Viviana Flores
Krystal Marguerite Fluker
Katelyn Ashlee Forkland
Galdina Elizabeth Franco
Sandra Franco
Cheyenne Frison
RonNe T. Fuller
Judith Gallardo Mariscal
Julieanna Garcia
Karina Garcia
Kathleen Joy Garcia
Kimberly Jocelyn Garcia
Patricia Sharon Garcia Cum Laude
Yesenia Garcia
Sarbia Giron Herrera Magna Cum Laude
Maria Guadalupe Gonzalez Magna Cum Laude
Sharai Gonzalez
Jennifer Eufglaf Gonzalez Guzman
Hazelyn Gotay
Brenda Patricia Gradilla
Perla Gudino
Leticia Rubi Guerrero
Azucena Gutierrez Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Maria Kimberly Gutierrez
Jessica Guzman Mendoza
Alyssa Hartzheim Cum Laude
Alicia Hernandez Cum Laude
Daisy Hernandez
Jenny Fernanda Hernandez
Samantha Hernandez
Maria Hernandez Perez
Michelle Jacqueline Herrera
Irene Briseida Hipolito
Vanessa Ibarra Martinez
Carlos Iglesias
Vanessa Judith Jacobo
Desiree E. Jacobs Cum Laude
Raylyn Justine Jilani
Karla Amairany Jimenez
Savannah Lee Johnson Magna Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Stephanie Johnson Cum Laude
Shahnaj Begum Kawsar Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Sydney Rae Kelley
Shiyanne Kelly
Safa Khero
Elisabeth Kathryn Lainez
Christina Frances Lang
Brandon Lara
Linda Lara
Angelita Laredo
Arieta Tolokea Lauti
Lucy Isabel Limas Cum Laude
Ariel Alexis Limon
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Luisa Fernanda Limon Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Salma Abigail Linares
Jamie Jailene Llanes
Marco Antonio Loaiza Cum Laude
Alondra Lopez Summa Cum Laude
Ashley Lopez
Brenda Lopez Magna Cum Laude
Cecilia Darlene Lopez Honors in the Major
Jennifer Leonela Lopez Cum Laude
Susana Lozano
Candida Veronica Lucha Magna Cum Laude
Martha Luna
Sarah B. Lux Honors in the Major
Stephanie Guadalupe Machuca
Kymberly Macias Cum Laude
Angelica Maria Macias Pulido
Juanita Milagros Madrigal Lara
Amy Kathryn Magallanes
Marissa Maldonado
Mariana Maravilla
Lesly Marquez
Juana Marquez Leon
Amaya Renee Martin
Amy Merary Martinez
Cristina Lucero Martinez
Crystal Martinez
Darlene Sucely Martinez
Jazmin Martinez
Margarita Martinez Magna Cum Laude
Mariela Martinez Cum Laude
Rocio Martinez
Miriam Nallely Martinez Cortez
Miriam Melissa Martinez Hernandez
Nancy Martinez Jimenez Honors in the Major
Veronica Maya
Satora McAllister
Brandi McElroy
Alexi Gloria Mejia Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Evette Paola Mejia Cum Laude
Guadalupe Mendez
Elizabeth Mendoza
Caseylene Mercado Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Alondra Meza
Amanda Nicole Miller-Blaylock
Haley Samantha Monroy
Katia Guadalupe Montes
Alondra Paola Montoya Alvarez Magna Cum Laude
Brianna Moore
Stephanie Abigail Morales
Daniela Moreno
Samantha Felisa Mosqueda
Katie Munoz
Yadira Murillo Cum Laude
Maxine Sammi Natapu
Emily Elizabeth Negrete
Lyneia Raene Neri Summa Cum Laude
Wendy Barragan
Gizelle Chanelle Nunez
Ana Carina Olivares
Tifany Ong
Catherinne Eliza Ortiz Gomez
Maribel Ortiz Monraga
Anai Guadalupe Ortiz Ontiveros
Misaki Ozawa Cum Laude
Veronica Paco
Maria Del Rosario Padilla Cum Laude
Veronica Palomera
Valerie Alyssa Pasillas
Olivia Pedroza
Makenna Alise Percy
Bertha Denise Perez
Alondra Pineda Cum Laude
Nathalie J. Pineda Summa Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Berlyn Pochon
Derrianah Dynese Porter Cum Laude
Brittney Monique Prince
Christina Pryor
Consuelo Anayeli Quiroz Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Eder Quiroz
Jocelyn Ramirez
Stacey Ramirez
Marytza Ramirez Sanchez
Maria Guadalupe Ramos
Jesse John Ramos-Shyman
Danny D. Rangel
Danayara G. Raymundo Torres
Kimberly Janette Raza
Bianka Bernise Reyes
Praise Reyes
Stephanie Reyes
Mariana Rios Irepan
Noemi Rivas Cum Laude
Jasmine Rivera Cum Laude
Kevin Giovanny Rivera
Jamie Anne Robles
Corina Sabrina Rodarte
Aracely Rodriguez
Jessica Nicole Rodriguez
Johanna Rodriguez
Wendy Ruth Rodriguez
Amber Abigail Rodriguez Sanchez
Viviana Fabiola Rojas
Crystal Y. Romero
Maria Guadalupe Romero
Vicky Melyssa Rosales
Yenifer Rosario Ochoa Honors in the Major
Karina Tatiana Ruiz
Veronica Ruiz
Jasmine Ryan
Anahi Salinas
Michelle Sanchez
Natalia Ixchel Sanchez
Daisy Bacilia Sandoval
Estefany Elizabeth Santos
Ariana Santos Coronado Cum Laude
Sara Sofa Sena
Ana Jaslyn Silva
Samantha Amanda Sinohui
Enevila K. Smith
Courtney Soberal Magna Cum Laude
Karina Solis
Kimberly Ivette Soria
Erandy Soto Cum Laude
VonShelia Jeannette Starks Summa Cum Laude
Sydney Elizabeth Sue
Alexandra Tabares
Amanda Marie Talamantes
Alondra Telleria Magna Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Nellie Martina Thomas
Austin Joshua Thrush Cum Laude
Evelyn Tomas
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Michelle Trejo
Maria Del Socorro Uscanga Avina
Rubi Gisel Valdivia
Diana Michell Varela
Jessica V. Vargas
Kassandra Esmerelda Vargas
Leslie M. Vasquez Summa Cum Laude
Sandy Vela
Elizabeth Velasco Cum Laude
Virginia Velasco Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Pamela Velazquez Alvarez Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Tierra Lorraine Verrette
Adriana Ververa
Ashley Angel Viera
Guadalupe Villafuerte
Brandi Cynclaire Wade
Brooke Taylor Williams
Tyler A. Wilson
Edith Zacahula
Nataly Zacarias Cum Laude
Xochitl Reyes Zamarripa
Gabriela Guadalupe Zavala
Leslie Nathalie Zazueta
Marina Zeferino Summa Cum Laude
Sergio Orlando Zuniga
CLINICAL SCIENCE
Abigail Lynn Abando Magna Cum Laude
Andrea Abraham Summa Cum Laude
Leen Sami Abulaban Magna Cum Laude
Shareef Isaam Abumuhor Summa Cum Laude
Marie Neil Aguilar Magna Cum Laude
Jose Antonio Aguilar, Jr.
Claudia Mayte Alba
Bella May Ping Amezcua Magna Cum Laude Athlete Scholar Presidential Scholar
Sophia Arlantico Summa Cum Laude
Ciarra Claire Asuncion Cum Laude
Jedrek Sadol Averia Cum Laude
Krister Sadol Averia
Maggie Bach Cum Laude
Jenicah Baltazar Baquir Cum Laude
Tyla Marceleste Barnes
Christian Douglas Collado Bolompo
Annita Theany Bun
Alex Camarillo
Lillian Cao Magna Cum Laude
Gabriela Cervantes-limon
Danny Chea
Ana Karina De La Torre
Monina Donata Deang
Sharleen Decano Cum Laude
Erik Patos Del Mundo
Katherine Helena DeYoung Cum Laude
Carlos Alberto Escobar Cantoral
Ma Inna Bianca Evangelista Cum Laude
Ali Farhadiayoubloo Summa Cum Laude
Lauren Michelle Funiestas
Jingmei Gao Magna Cum Laude
Jorge Garcia-Rodriguez Cum Laude
Elva Yadira Godinez
Andrea Bettina Rivera Guerrero Magna Cum Laude
Emmanuel Herrera
Valeria Iancitcaia
Amy Liu
Dariel Branden Louie
Anush Majnunyan Summa Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Doris Maeli Mejia
Lilia Magdalena Mejia Rojas
Anzhela Mesrobyan Summa Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Yannick Dikiefu Mpembele
Geralyn Naguit
Aaron Justin Orellan Nario
Chad Reinard Rodriguez Navarro
Khoa Minh Nguyen
Thinh Nguyen
Toan Nguyen Summa Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Giovanni Alejandro Padilla
Jefrey Steve Paiz
Kaitlyn Cruz Perez Magna Cum Laude
Lily Kim Pham Cum Laude
Victoria Irene Prizio
Ian Cabana Ravelo
Vanessa Romo
Saul Sanchez Honors in the Major
Nathan Cedric Sayoc
Denise Johnilyn Laygo See Summa Cum Laude
Steven Tae
Kaylee Noelle Trangelo Honors in the Major
Matthew Nguyen Truong
Kamila Kinga Trzanek Summa Cum Laude
Jose Valenzuela
Cristine Viado
Marzha Michelli Tribajo Villanueva
Dominic Andrew Zavala
COLLEGE OF NATURAL AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES
BACHELOR OF ARTS
ANTHROPOLOGY
Kenya Marleny Alfaro
Karen Carrillo Cum Laude
Lukas James Daniels Summa Cum Laude
Ana Lilia De La Torre
Alexys Maree Delgado
William Peter Evans
Lindsey Marie Falkenstein
Sarona Geter
Edgar Godina Honors in the Major
Leslie Catherine Gomez Magna Cum Laude
Michael Anthony Gonzalez
Jackeline Johanna Hernandez
Karla Hernandez
Lesli Leticia Hernandez Arevalo
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Kevin Keo
Jennifer Lizbeth Marquez Magna Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Madison Medhat Magna Cum Laude
Sha'Rese Willena Medley
Alicia Melich
Astrid Molina
Jean Victoria Pickard Magna Cum Laude
Aden Rauschuber
Arianna Elizabeth Reyes
Nile Santana Rogers
Karla Yanneth Santa Cruz
Deborah M. Snook Summa Cum Laude
Prisila Isabel Solares
BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE
Clemson Aldrin Solis Adeva Honors in the Major
Rosa Maria Arroyo
Brandon Danisi Bonachea
Guadalupe Castillo Honors in the Major
Gabriela Chavez
Samantha AeRah Choy Cum Laude
Dylan Cornwell Honors in the Major
David Rodrigo Cuellar
Rosalva Curiel Lopez
Jessica De Rosas Cum Laude
Brianna Ashley Eubanks
Brenda Caroline Garcia
Kendra Chalise Gaston
Destiny Brianna Gomez
Elizabeth Margaret Lands
Priscilla Evelina Elena Lopez
Kenedi Nicolette McDonald
Cheyenne Elizabeth Newallis
Faustina Chidimma Nnoli
Russell David Owens
Evelin Carolina Recinos
Brittney Vanessa Rodriguez
Cuhryn Caryn Sadler
Tyler Sampson
Hilda Alexa Soriano
Raynold E. Williams
BIOLOGY
Katherine Beltran
Karolina Denise Carrillo
Alma Rosa Cervantes
Zoya Mirza
Ihara Jesus Osornio-Contreras
Lorena Peralta
Osvaldo Reynoso
Cheyenne Ashley Roman
Dior Simmons
Thomas John Stees
Andrew G. Vassar
Arianna Nichole Worrell
SOCIOLOGY
Erika Torres Abdul-Wahed
Crystal Aceves
Yeni Sarai Acosta
Silvia Patricia Adauto
Pedro Aguilar
Andrea Lizbeth Aguilera
Evelyn Andrea Aguirre
Sara Aldaco
Carlos Manuel Aldana, Jr.
Chris Alexander
Krissie Maria Alvarez
Isabel Alejandra Amaya Honors in the Major
Gisselle Amezquita Magna Cum Laude
Tajon Arlene Anderson
Lea Lashe Anderson-Swint Athlete Scholar
Aurora Azucena Angel
Natalie Anguiano
Lauren Arambula
Chris Arroyo
Lilia Edith Astorga
Nathan Alejandro Avalos Cum Laude
Annalene Alimboyogen Avelino
Destiny L. Baldovines Cum Laude
Erika Barrera-Martinez
Alejandra Barrios
Odalys Becerra
Dalia Beltran
Genesis Micheel Beltran
Karen Bernal
Rachel P. Bishop
Silvia Delgadillo Blas
Oscar Bonilla
Gabriela Elizabeth Jimenez
Ana Maria Borrayo-Fausto
Dara Diallo Bowen
Samanta Dalila Bracamontes
Emani Bradley
Breanna Victoria Brown
Jessica Nohemi Cabrera
Jacqueline Caceres
Sarah Calderon Cum Laude
Jose Alfredo Calderon Herrera
Alexus Summer Caliz
Margarita Fabiola Calvillo
Michelle Carbajal
Eliana Casas
Michelle Angelica Casas
Crystal Castillo Honors in the Major
Guadalupe Castillo Honors in the Major
Irene E. Castro Perez
Erika Celaya
Esmeralda Cendejas Ballesteros
Juana Nitzaira Chavez Honors in the Major
Sandra Christopher
Tierra Emonn Clay
Katherine Samantha Colato Cum Laude
Gloria Gisselle Comparan
Sonona Don'taicha Conston
Daisy Contreras
Gabriela Cordon
Gilberto Cornejo
Valeria Cornelio
Lyzette Correa
Michael Corvera
Kenisha Courtney Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Kaelan Crisosto Athlete Scholar
Crystal L. Cruz
Mayra Alejandra Cruz Magna Cum Laude
Leslie Cubias
Ivy Xuan Dang
Mayte Heidi Nicole De La Vega
Jessica Del Toro
Kristal Diaz
DaRhonda Denise Dobbins
Kelly Marie Dormer
Alexandra Summer Lynn Earickson
Ruby Eguizabal
Vivianna Elizabeth Escamilla
Yadira Escobedo
Danielle Esparza
Vanessa Marie Esparza
Angelica Consuelo Espinoza
Diana I. Estevez
Alejandra Felix Summa Cum Laude
Kristina Fitz
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Andrea Selene Flores
Marlene Flores
Michelle A. Flores Honors in the Major
Duana J. Gaytan
Hawa Ganda
Melinda Gandarilla
Amy Virginia Garcia
Ana Karen Garcia
Angelina Marie Garcia
Astrid Abigail Garcia
Belen Garcia
Celia Xiomara Garcia
Delia Garcia
Elizabeth Garcia
Jasmine Garcia
Stephanie Garcia
Veronica Garcia
Yesenia Garcia Rivas
Rayshawn Demethice Gayles
Amber D. Gonzalez
Jacqueline Gonzalez Cum Laude
Karla Vanessa Gonzalez
Martin Gonzalez
Liliana Griglione Cum Laude
Michael Guedel
Diana Guevara
Melanie Guevara
Alexa Bianca Gutierrez
Crystal Gutierrez
Socorro Gutierrez
Nelly Gutierrez
Jahnae Katrice Hatley
Carolina Hernandez
Kimberly Jasmine Hernandez Cum Laude
Lindsay Vanessa Hernandez
Lissette G. Hernandez Summa Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Valeria Hernandez
Amanda Iris Herrera
Katherine Jessica Herrera
Maria Guadalupe Herrera-Nava
Brian Ho Magna Cum Laude
Andryean Josyl Hornilla Honors in the Major
Julianna Selena Hoznor
Selena Guadalupe Ibarra
Averi Rose Iglesias
Danielle E. Jackson
Sandy Jaimes
Jordan Jayson Jaloma
Beatriz G. Jimenez Magna Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Jesus Andrew Jimenez, III Cum Laude
Heidi Melissa Jimenez Garcia Cum Laude
Diana Teresa Joaquin Cum Laude
Jennifer'lyn Denee' Johnson
LaMichelle Johnson
Rasheedah A. Johnson
Juliet Kessler
Meriam Leslie Khan Magna Cum Laude
Nidia Angel Kiessya
Isaiah Takashi Lao
Yuliana Lara
Miguel Angel Lazaro Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Stephanie Michelle Leigh Magna Cum Laude
Julissa Esthefany Lemus-Valle Magna Cum Laude
Jessenia Rosa Leon
Hermelinda Leonides
Joanna Lepe
Emiliano Eduardo Ley
Lorena Limas
Franco Jim Linares Cum Laude
Randall Linke
Stacey Nicole Loera
Alexandra Guadalupe Lopez
Ana Berta Lopez
Carla Veronica Lopez
Leslie Sarahi Lopez Cortez
Raven M. Lopez
Sofa Lopez
Virginia Maricruz Lopez
Jazmin Lopez Velasquez
Diana Loza
Melissa Macias
Jessica Madrigal Cum Laude
Cindy Arianne Magana-Estrada Summa Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Najah Majid Magna Cum Laude
Daniela Isabel Maldonado Summa Cum Laude
Moneeba Komal Malik Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Clara Susana Marquez Magna Cum Laude
Erika Yadira Martinez
Naidelyn Martinez
Roxanna Jenet Martinez Navarro Magna Cum Laude
Valerie McCann Magna Cum Laude
Brieana Mcclean
Deshonda DeAnn McCraw
Lindsy Marie McKee
Briana Mclucas Cum Laude
Stephanie Medina
Vanessa Irene Medina Summa Cum Laude
Isiah Demetrias Dion Meeks
Danella Teresa Mendez
Stephanie Arlene Mendez
Jaqueline Merino Ibanez Cum Laude
Maritza Selene Mestas
Giovana Mondragon
Leslie Montiel
Hayro F. Morales
Patricia Morales Honors in the Major
Cindy Iliana Moreno Honors in the Major
Cristal Elisa Moreno-Chavez Magna Cum Laude
James Isaac Mullins Athlete Scholar
Stefani J. Munoz
Maria Luisa Munoz-Lara Cum Laude
Genevieve Monique Murillo
Janette Nguyen Cum Laude
Stephanie Olortegui
Monica Orozco
Wendy Orozco Cum Laude
Karen Ortega Honors in the Major
Marily Joanna Ortega Osorio
Samantha Ann Ott
Vivian Padilla Cum Laude
Aramani Lelani Palmore
AnnMarie Diane Patron
Deborah Pearson Magna Cum Laude
Odalis Perez
Mercedes Piceno
Arely Pineda Magna Cum Laude
Victoria Pineda
Aleksei Raquel Poche Honors in the Major
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Destini Marie Poplar Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Dana Luna Quintanilla Cum Laude
Laura J. Ramirez
Adriana Carolina Ramon
Yulissa Ramos
Shania C. Ray
Jessica L. Reynoso
Vanessa Reynoso
Leslie Nathalie Rincon Honors in the Major
Aileen Rios Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Nadia Edith Rios Magna Cum Laude
Leonor Rivas
Sandra Rivera Honors in the Major
Skye Cynthia Rivera
Veronica Rivera
Gwen Collin Robinson
Malaysia Monaye Robinson Summa Cum Laude
Maria Robles Cum Laude
Arleth Mariela Rodriguez
Cassandra Rodriguez
Elizabeth Rodriguez
Yazmin Rodriguez
Michelle Roldan Morales
Vanessa Roman
Guadalupe Alejandra Romero
Yisel Yaracely Romero Magna Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Vanessa Ruano Magna Cum Laude
Ashna Sachdev Honors in the Major
Lynda Alexa Salce
Kenya F. Salcedo Summa Cum Laude
Sandra E. Salgado
Angie Michelle Sandoval
Ana Rosa Santiago
Alexandra Javier Sarmiento
Diego Schindler
LaCresha Denise Scott
Christopher Navell Seeley Athlete Scholar
Deborah Awo Safoa Sefa
Adriana Serrano
Jose Servin
Matthew Domenick Sguigna Cum Laude
Vivian Shaw
Justice Smith
Lauren Smith
Heidi Lynn Snyder
Suzette Soto
Felix Starks
Dylan Lee Steen Athlete Scholar
Adriana Stopp
Karla Lizzette Tabares
Jasmine Tapia Honors in the Major
Tatiana Imani Taylor
Noemi Teodocio-Hernandez
Rachel Louise Tice
Cherelle Tisby
Tenecia Nicole Todd
Ailaine Tolentino Honors in the Major
Kana Celine Tomishima
Ashley Teresa Torres
George Michael Torres Summa Cum Laude
Jessica Torres
Jose Torres
Verali Celina Torres Magna Cum Laude
Stephanie Torres Perez
Yolanda Toscano
Damon Bradly Treadwell Athlete Scholar
Brianna Gabrielle Tucker
Ashley Turcios
Julia Utter
Alexa Rhiannon Vasquez
Daisy Vasquez
Antonio Cleo F. Velasquez
Bryan Anthony Vidal Cum Laude
Lilia Priscila Villegas
Shaniece Washington
Taylor Simone Waters
Eavon White
Kimberly Jo White
Falynn My-Kel Williams
Kalya Elizabeth Wroten
Aylin Margaret Yahuaca
Nicole Ybanez Cum Laude
Sophia LaTonya Young Summa Cum Laude
Lilybeth Zamora
Kimberly Zarate Honors in the Major
Sabino Ezequiel Zarate
Joseph Zelaya
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE
BIOLOGY
Kasandra Acosta
Jorge Guadalupe Alatorre
Nicholas Anaya-Licea
Eduardo Andrade Magna Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Raeanne Chua Austria Magna Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Rhomeozon King Dy Blankas Magna Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Nadia Gisselle Carmona-Salinas
Jennifer Gricelda Chupin Batres
George Anthony Contreras
Daniela Nicole Cortez
Marisabel Cruz
Marielena Cuevas-Gonzalez
Maria B. De La Torre Magna Cum Laude
Aaron Dahr Denmark Honors in the Major
Leslic Patricia Diaz
Karin Emad Eskander Magna Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Kirolus Emad Eskander Summa Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Klara Emad Eskander Magna Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Kenneth S. Espinosa
Regina Marie Fisk
Christopher Flores
Nathalie Flores-Diaz
Rogelio Omar Fuentes
Erika Gallegos Leon
Justin Charles Gao Honors in the Major
Dulce Avigail Garcia
Valeria Guadalupe Garcia Honors in the Major
Andrew George Honors in the Major
Hanefah Dorthea Grifn
Raul Alejandro Gutierrez
Breanna Marie Hankins
Marisha Lorraine Hardy
Salina Hasin
Mahedi Hassan
Mayra Jazmin Hernandez
Valeria Alicia Hernandez Cum Laude
Adriana Herrera
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Deanna Hirbawi Summa Cum Laude
Linda Vanessa Hurtado
Abigail Jimenez Ochoa
Diana Jimenez
Jazmin Alexandra Juarez Honors in the Major
Viviana E. Juarez
Kelsie Gloria Kaufman Cum Laude
Kimberly Hanah Ko
Ashley Lara
Gregory Jon Lazzarino
Christine Le
Caroline Lee
Wendy Karina Lemus
Latrece Ann Lewis
Arrianna Shaneqwe Samella Lister Magna Cum Laude
Christian Giovanni Lopez
Nidia Rashell Lopez
Ruben Graciano Lopez
Xochitl Anel Lopez
Joie Marie Luna Cum Laude
Madeline Luisa Martinez Magna Cum Laude Honors in the Major
Cynthia Olga Mendoza Honors in the Major
Jaime Ariana Lani Monaco
Anthony Jose Montoya
Ashley Mora Cum Laude
Nahdeen Nacana
Saghar B. Noorali Cum Laude
Juan Carlos Nuno, Jr.
Guillermo Arturo Orellana
Emerson Padua, Jr.
Kimberly Prado
Jaspreet Singh Pummay
Antonio Ramirez, Jr.
Brandon Rodriguez
Dyane Noemi Rodriguez
Diana Rounaque
Aide Lizbeth Salvador
Esmeralda Sanchez
Jocelyn Sanchez
Stephanie Seefuth
Dolagy Raafat Sephen Honors in the Major
Tyiesha Maria Shann
Christian Jason Terry
Anthony Glen Thompson
Adelina Torres
Giovanni Torres
Bao-Chinh Tran
Kathy Huynh Trang
Shannon Karina Trujillo
Jordan Erin Tuttle
Bryan Vannithone
Selene Karina Velasco Honors in the Major
Araceli Velez
Shannalyn Elise Jorge Vito
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6:00 p.m. — Saturday, May 21, 2022 COLLEGE OF ARTS AND HUMANITIES
COLLEGE OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION AND PUBLIC POLICY COLLEGE OF EDUCATION
COLLEGE OF EXTENDED AND INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION COLLEGE OF HEALTH, HUMAN SERVICES AND NURSING
COLLEGE OF NATURAL AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES
PRESENTATION OF COLORS AND NATIONAL ANTHEM Dr. Michael E. Spagna
Provost and Vice President, Academic Afairs
CSU Dominguez Hills ROTC Color Guard
Carlos Camacho, Saxophone Ivan Hernandez, Clarinet
Jonathan Quezada, Trombone Brass/Wind Group
WELCOME AND PLATFORM PARTY INTRODUCTION Dr. Thomas A. Parham
President
INTRODUCTION OF STUDENT SPEAKER Dr. Kirti Celly
Chair, Academic Senate
STUDENT SPEAKER Andrea Thomas-Harris
MA, Education
HONORARY DEGREE OF LAWS Michael Lawson
President, LA Urban League
COMMENCEMENT ADDRESS AND ALUMNI PINNING Michael Lawson
President and CEO, Los Angeles Urban League
PRESENTATION OF CLASS FOR CONFERRAL Dr. Michael E. Spagna
Provost and Vice President, Academic Afairs
CONFERRAL OF DEGREES AND PRESENTATION OF DEGREE CANDIDATES
Dr. Thomas A. Parham President
CONGRATULATIONS Jonathan Molina Mancio
President, Associated Students, Inc.
TASSEL TURN AND CONGRATULATIONS Dr. Thomas A. Parham
President
PLATFORM PARTY
HONORARY DOCTORATE RECIPIENT COMMENCEMENT SPEAKER
Michael Lawson President and CEO, Los Angeles Urban League
STUDENT SPEAKER
Andrea Thomas-Harris MA, Education
CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, DOMINGUEZ HILLS
Dr. Thomas A. Parham President
Dr. Michael E. Spagna Provost and Vice President,
Academic Afairs
Dr. William Franklin Vice President, Student Afairs
Deborah Wallace Vice President,
Administration and Finance
Chris Manriquez Vice President,
Information Technology
Scott Barrett Vice President,
University Advancement
Dr. Kirti Celly Chair, Academic Senate
Jonathan Molina Mancio President, Associated Students, Inc.
Dr. Cheryl Koos Associate Vice President,
Faculty Afairs
Dr. Stephanie Sterling Brasley Dean, University Library
Dr. Kim Costino Dean, Undergraduate Studies
Ken O’Donnell Vice Provost, Academic Afairs
Dr. Timothy Caron Dean, College of Arts and Humanities
Dr. Timothy Chin Interim Associate Dean,
College of Arts and Humanities
Dr. Joseph Wen Dean, College of Business Administration
and Public Policy
Dr. Tayyeb Shabbir Associate Dean, College of
Business Administration and Public Policy
Dr. Lisa Hutton Associate Dean, College of Education
Kim McNutt Dean, College of International
and Extended Education
Dr. Lynda Wilson Associate Dean, College of
Extended and International Education
Dr. Mi-Sook Kim Dean, College of Health,
Human Services and Nursing
Dr. Enrique Ortega Interim Associate Dean, College of Health,
Human Services and Nursing
Dr. Philip LaPolt Dean, College of Natural and Behavioral Sciences
Dr. Leonardo Martinez Associate Dean, College of Natural
and Behavioral Sciences
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HONORARY DOCTORATE RECIPIENT
MICHAEL LAWSON
PRESIDENT AND CEO, LOS ANGELES URBAN LEAGUE
Michael A. Lawson is an accomplished lawyer, community advocate, and business leader with a passion for public service.
Having received his BA in political science and economics in 1975 from Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles, and his J.D. in 1978 from Harvard Law School, Lawson began his legal career as a staf attorney for the U.S. Pension Beneft Guaranty Corporation in Washington, DC. In 1980, he returned to Los Angeles to join the prestigious Los Angeles frm Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, LLP, specializing in fnancial transactions and litigation. He later became a partner at the frm, and worked there until retiring in 2011.
In 2013, President Barack Obama nominated Lawson to serve as the U.S. Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the Council of the International Civil Aviation Organization, a specialized agency of the United Nations. Lawson served in this role from 2014 to 2017, coordinating and regulating international air travel from the organization’s ofces in Montreal, Canada.
Upon returning to Southern California in 2018, Lawson was named president and CEO of the Los Angeles Urban League, which since 1921 has worked to help African Americans and other underserved communities achieve true social equity, economic self-reliance, power, and civil rights. Under Lawson’s leadership, the organization continues to ofer education, job training, and programs targeting workforce development, entrepreneurship, health, and quality of life issues.
From 2004 to 2014, Lawson was vice chair of the Performing Arts Center of Los Angeles County’s board of directors. He was a member of the Board of Airport Commissioners for Los Angeles World Airports from 2005 to 2011. In 2011, Lawson was appointed to the California State Teachers Retirement System Board of Trustees, the second largest retirement system in the U.S., where he served until 2014. In 2021, he was named to the board of directors of Navient. Lawson has also served as a trustee of Loyola Marymount and Morehouse College in Atlanta, Ga.
Lawson is a former board director and chairman of the Constitutional Rights Foundation, as well as a former board director for the Advancement Project and the Music Center Foundation. In 2010, he received the Strickland Excellence Award from the Loyola Marymount University African American Alumni Association.
Lawson and his wife, Mattie McFadden-Lawson, live in Los Angeles. They have two adult children, Michael Jr. and Jonathan.
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COLLEGE OF ARTS AND HUMANITIES
MASTER OF ARTS
ARTS AND HUMANITIES
Laura Colleen Drake
ENGLISH
Ashley Arbuckle
Amanda Arellano Chavolla
Bailey Christopher Anne Britton
Katie Summer Colln
Susan Belen Flores
Cecilia Gamino
Xiaoyan Lu
Hannah Roxanne Mayorga
Iselle Marie Pena
Katie Beatriz Portillo
Oscar Gerardo Reynoso
Jonathon Alexander Rodriguez
Evalynna Muriel Serna
Latesha Ann Sigur
Ashley Michelle Smith
Tony Maurice Smith
Tatsuya Tojima
Tia-Nischelle Domonique Turner
Veronica Marie Vega
NEGOTIATION, CONFLICT RESOLUTION AND PEACEBUILDING
Jonathan Agudelo
Giselle Dallal Atallah
Patrick Bowers
Itzel Burgos
Trevor Carlstrom
Mariana Castro
Kacie Lorraine Collins
Iris Roxana Delgado
Arlett Guzman Ramirez
Dylan Kyle Hall Athlete Scholar
Twila Hampton-Brown
Pardis Harirchian
Andra Lauren Jacques
Monica Lippis
Adam Loos
Jennifer Luther
Tamar Nissim
Nekia Prescott Horton
Chrisandra Denise Richards
Erica Christine Rodriguez
Christiana E. Samuels
Roxanna Soto
Shareef Valentine
COLLEGE OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION AND PUBLIC POLICY
MASTER OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
Tyler Jewel Allen
Jessica Arriola
Miguel Avendano
Gemma Elizabeth Bolanos Chavira
Jarod Cain
Isabela Carmona
Nicole Casey
Luis Castaneda
Wendy Castillejo
Samantha Cox
Ivonne Cuevas
Aaron Dawson
Cain Diaz
Valeria Diaz Venegas
Jamila Dayrit Dizon
Kimberly Shanae Dorris
Cecilia Duarte-Ruiz
Michael Fields
Ma. Natalie Georgina Firmeza
Joshua Anthony Flamm
Jessica Isabel Garcia
Tyreen Maaghop Gaspar
Lizzet Gonzalez
Angel Graham
Rachel Green
Jazmine Guillen
Janelle Hartley
Patrick Christopher Henry
Alexander Michael Hilke
Dennis Hanh Ho
Lamiya A. Hoque
Fredrick Curtis Houston
Bianca Hunter
Tawana Jenkins-Serdarevic
T. Monserrat Jimenez
Cindy Michelle Johnson
Cynthia Nicole Jones
Annette Juarez
Denise Juarez
Susan Kim
Kathyann Veronica King
Darren Kumar
Eva La
Theresa Lopez-Zepeda
Ashley Estivaliz Lozada
Ernesto Luna
Lissette Hernandez Marquez
Elizabeth Martinez
Melissa Grace Martire
Johnathan L. Masi
Jaclynn Olivia Klopfer McDonald
Estela Noemy Melendez
Cynthia M. Napoles
Giavaughna Sharrell Nolen
Doris N. Obih
Cecilia Ordaz
Amy Ovando
Priscilla Karay Petersen
Henry Jian Phan
Eduviges Pina
Avery Anne Pince-Hyder
Dennise Porfrio
Diego Martin Prechtel
Janet Estefania Ramirez
Rodrigo Ramos
Brandon James Reed
Leo J. Rendon
Erika Rodriguez
Martin Jr. Rodriguez
Jessica Rojo
Ryan Joseph Salazar
Joseph Levar Seals
Lavada Laurice Singleton
Miguel Jesus Tello
Lori Thomas
Julia Torres
Lissette Torres
Noemi Trejo
Alexandria Tucker
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Jennifer Meixin Van MASTER OF BUSINESS David Pierre Jones
Jonathan Gabriel Wizard ADMINISTRATION Enisha Chena Matthews
Sheila Xiong Hopeangel Mayberry
Linda Yanez Maria M. Castellanos Vincent Robert Nowicki Christine Hong Andrea Lynn Odom
COLLEGE OF EDUCATION
MASTER OF ARTS
EDUCATION
Alfonsina Aguilar
Carla Gabriela Aguilar Jerez
Kenia Patricia Aguilar Navarro
Brianna Natalie Aguirre
Amelia Angulo
Jennifer Arana
Musa Avsar
Diana Edith Barajas
Jose Luis Barrera, Jr.
Anabel Barron Badillo
Elizabeth Rose Bache Bay
Enock Isai Benavides
Kristine Marie Bernal Akers
Gladys Berenice Blanco
Claudia Celeste Calderon
Teresa Carey
Rita Alejandra Carrasco-Murillo
Lillian Castel de Oro
Claudia I. Castillo
Claudia P. Castillo
Ty Cetorelli
Harold Nick Chavez
Katelyn Cole
Kelly Marie Colwell
Emmanuel Corona
Charles Augustine Joseph Coulombe
Brenda Jeanette Cuevas
Jasmin Berenice Del Cid
Melissa Liseth Diaz
Camila Diefenthaeler
Teri Dodson
Rebekah Lynn Donaldson
Brenda Escobedo
Lilia Vanessa Esnayra
Cindy Estrada
Mario Figueroa
Reina Figueroa
Vanessa Freeman
Caroline Garcia
Patricia Garcia
Joseline Michelle Garcia Navas
Jovana Jacquelin Giron
Ariana Karen Gomez
Krystal Louise Gonzalez
Cristina Guerrero
Arturo Gutierrez
Carolina Gutierrez
Yesenia Gutierrez
Wendy Gutierrez-Castillo
Amber Lauren Harris
Anthony Hernandez
Monique Ruth Hernandez
Yoselin Hernandez
Raquel Karina Herrera Miranda
Nancy Hoang
Daisy Jimenez
Olyvia Jimenez
Citlalli Jimenez Reynoso
Stephanie Lizarraga
Samantha Pilar Lopez
Nancy Berenice Magana
Magdalena Magana Barriga
Melvin Marroquin
William Marshall, Jr.
Cynthia Martinez
Lindsey Martinez
Marcela Martinez
Amanda Marie Melendez
Betsy Emilia Mercado
Fatima Hussein Mohammad
Alejandra Nataly Moreno
Rachel Murillo Tafolla
Savanna Rose Navarro
Angel Noriega
Brigitte Novelo
Ayleen Nuno
Allison Mae Biadora Penalba
Kevin Alexander Perez
Jaqueline Saldana
Sophoeut Prach
Shawntaé Marie Purnell
Angela Magnolia Ramirez
Araceli Ramirez
Nancy Ramirez
Martha Alicia Ramos
Brenda Rojas Zibray
Jose De Jesus Salas-Morelos
Johanna Mara Sann
Barkha Scherp
Jennifer Renee Sevilla
Daniel Sosa Vasquez
Wendy Maria Stellino
Lara Stone
Andrea Thomas-Harris
Alexandra Vanesa Torres
Gabriel Seth Triviz
Jessica Tzic
Laura Celina Valadez
Zaira Valadez
Javier Jaime Valenzuela
Keila Yoana Vazquez Ramirez
Brianna Amanda Villalpando
Obaid Ullah Yousufzai
SCHOOL LEADERSHIP
Rose Uchechi Agamegwa
Karla Patricia Aguilar
Nadine Marcelle Albarran Torres
Valerie J. Baccus Doby
Deshalen P. Barber
Nelson Ocampo Billedo
Mariana Bolanos
Saraswati Sonia Monica Browne Benartzi
Rocio Herrera Carrillo
Kevin Christopher Chow
Raimie Elaine Conrad
Erika Coronado
Victoria Dobson
Brittany Taneshia Esnayra
Sergio Franco
Haydee A. Garay
Ryan Scott Gillespie
Ladonna L. Hillman
Lucina Isidoro Ortiz
Tajuana Johnson
Jeong Lan Kinser
Wilmot Andre Labor
Taylor Lambert
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Javier Lopez
Porscher S. Lowe
Phillip Lozano
Sandy Janet Marroquin
Amaris Santiago Medina
Melissa Meikle
Liz Daisy Morales
Nataly Magpayo Navarro
Laila Adelah Nur
Beatriz Adriana Padron
Cleveland Carl Palmer
Blanca Pelayo
Karla Celene Pineda
Heather Poundstone
Jose Antonio Prado
Natalie Prystaloski
Bennett L. Quevedo
Adriana Rios-Travers
Mona Rachelle Ryan
Pablo Sifuentes, I
Anna Sofer
Michelle Suarez
Rose Udicki
Jessica Rabena Valera
Arthur V. Williams
Kyle John Yanes
Julie Marie Yildirim
Susanna Zoeckler
SPECIAL EDUCATION
Ofelia Sarahi Almazan
Fabiola Alvarez
Christen Rae Bell
Courtney Michelle Brodsky
Teshemia Yolanda Bryant
Andrea Buenrostro-Pacheco
Keith Iain-Wesley Bush
Jennifer Rebecca Butler
Evelyn Calderon
Joselyn Arlin Castaneda
Clare Farrell Courter
Jacqueline Cruz
Daisy Cruz Cervantes
Danielle Renae Davis
Shawntae Decole Davis
Patrice Dodd
Julie Evans
Eric Alberto Galdamez
Jason Andre Garcia
Jacqueline Gonzalez
Toneshia Monique Hodges
Keri Lyn Hofand
Arlaina Kenya Jackson
Sunni Nicole James
Zefora Natalie Kemp
Julie Roshawn Leon
Ina Mae O. Manua
Carmen Lorena Marquez
Judith Merino
Linda Michelle Mendoza
Diana Vanessa Montejo-Reynoso
Marilu Navarro
Noemi Ortiz
Diane Padilla
Rene Puentes
Adriana Rosales
Sandra Denise Saldivar
Richard Serna
Talisha L. Sparks
Nikol Alynn Townsend
Griselda Vazquez
Annette Nicole Vega
Jesús Carlos Viveros
Monique Warner
Qianna LaTrice Young
MASTER OF SCIENCE
COUNSELING
Lisa Marie Alexander
Stacy Anguiano
Marisol Banuelos
Sydney Carrington Scott
Trecia J. Cruz
Brandon Douglas
Rachael Ann Elgin
Kevin Fernando Enriquez
Brenda Judith Espiritu
Tifany Kim Huynh
Eduardo Limon
Gustavo Limon, Jr.
Evelyn Joana Menjivar
Gabriela Montes
Christina Nicole Nesbit
Janelle Elyse Perez
Janelle Power
Mariela Prado
Elizabeth Reyna
Chris Sanchez
Kiley Kathleen Tafur-Vazquez
Cybil Annie Vidal
Julie Yanez
COLLEGE OF EXTENDED AND INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION
MASTER OF SCIENCE
QUALITY ASSURANCE
Lama Al Kassis
Eseohe Promise Arokamoni
Johney Arora
Emily Arteaga
Melissa L. Badgero
Mallorie Ann Requejo Ben
Annika Berman
Nina Briana Callahan
Joseph G. Ciprian, V
Addie Darrah
Joseph DeBenedetti
William Carr Dilback
Raymond Diogo
Morley Dupuy
Suman Kumar Dutta
Gabriel Ferreira
Marcy Rae Fowler
Marianni Fuego
Megan Noel Fulmer
Kelly Gabaldon
Ali Ghazi
Abdelaziz Goulhiane
Daniel Hernandez
Trang T. Hoang
Brittany Hopkins
Nancy H. Katip
Cynthia Ly
Sipan Avedis Markanian
Erin Judith Marshall
Stella Mdyanyama
Christopher Scott Merriam-Leith
Samuel Sakya Mimila
Gregory Kaoru Mizukami
Kevin Nousome
Judith Amanda Novak White
Arlene Ocampo Pellam
Chukuka Christian Oduni
Tiyas Paul
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Glynda Reese Brian Thach Shad Yeager
April Rollins Nathan Thrasher Mariah Desaray Young
Dawn Doan Ryan Jeanette Trevino Lynn Zhao-Bowden
Jessica Michelle Saini Amit Uprety
Garry Clarke Summers Nohreen Lim Villanueva
COLLEGE OF HEALTH, HUMAN SERVICES AND NURSING
MASTER OF SCIENCE
HEALTH SCIENCE
Martha Lorraine Bretado
Kelly Paola Cox-Gonzalez
Cale Foreman
Jose Luis Garcia
Nikki Halfman
William Carden Harris
Kimberly Iniguez
Mario Jimenez-Padilla
Rachel Kroener
Nicholas Mastrandrea
Quinn Mehigan
Paul Mindemann
Jacob Taylor Schulman
Taylor Warren
Adam Keith Watson
Amani Weekes-Daniel
Natalie Wong
MARITAL AND FAMILY THERAPY
Cecelia Adams
Josefna Alvarado
Belsie Arevalo
Jennifer Lynn Bailey
Sterling Anthony Cox
Amanda Christine Garcia
Teresita Garcia
Jayce M. Geesey
Lyndsay Hernandez
Sean Gertje Jansen
Daijah Johnson
Karen Melinda Juarez
Doroteja Jurisic
Jorge L. Martin
Madison Alexandra McKinnon
Claudia Lizbeth Medina
Vidonna Michailov
Brian E. Neal
Fern Orenstein
Donnie Pugliese
Erika Robles
David J. Rodriguez
Sarai L. Rodriguez
Miguel Angel Samaniego
Magaly Soto-Sanchez
Jamila Kader Thomas
Kimberly C. Tomczak
Simon Uche
Brenna Jeanine Winkle
Terrika Woolfolk
NURSING
Biruk Abebe
Roya Amjadi
Allicia Williams Bell
Lauren Blair
Lauren Elise Zechter Brady
Josefna Brender
Rafael Bustos Garcia
Melissa Chan
Marie Cusack
Ezihe Akudo Ekpemiro
Dara Feleciano
Alex Garcia
Amber Lynn Glukhenkiy
Jessica Donna Hare
Roxanne Hobbs
Stefanie Nicole Hom
Emily Huebert
Simly Joseph
Patricia Joubert
Jariyatu Kamara
Alexandra Keller
Pam Khayat
Margo M. Lella
Daryl Lew
Raven Loya
Amanda Simone Margoles
Moises E. Martinez
Melissa Michelle Mason
Angell McQuillon
Arturo Mejia, Jr.
Cathleen Murphy-Taylor
Alicia Nunez
Rachel Parker
Llysa Petralia
Anita Denise Plus
Alena Reedy
Judith Mae Rosario
Laura Teresa Saldana
Mindy Wang Shanahan
Charlie Shearer
Trina Michelle Shilow
Melissa Skorka
Jason Paul Snyder
Lindsay Chappell Walker Starek
Chris Tofanelli
Kim Van De Venter
Gretchen R. Watts
Lauren White
Hayley Wise
Leanne Wolfram
Jessica Yen
Joi Patryce Young
Kelly Eileen Yurkosky
RADIOLOGIC AND IMAGING SCIENCES
Tosca Bridges
Mary Ann D. Dela Pena
Stephanie Frazier
Khalid A. Garad
Eric B. Lomonaco
Marjorie I. Quevedo
Tifany Smitheran
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY
Nader Abolhosn
Julia Adams
Chloe Esther Aftalion
Michelle Coleen Alfonso
Piper Lynne Asten
Kimberly Moreno Ayala
Sabrina Cruz Belen
Samantha Anne Betts
Heather Nichole Bixby Bocianski
Elisabeth Renee Bolten
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Cindy Carrillo
Helen Chan
Christina Chu
Jennifer Iris Dee
Josh Dizon
Greg Wallace Dolmage
Jennifer Lynn Dufy
Briana Josie Fajardo
Amber Ferrari
Vanessa Marie Flores
Michelle Tataro Franco
Lauren Michelle Fukuyama
Cristina Raquel Romero Garcia
Megan Guerra
Tien Alison T. Ho
Stephanie Thao Hoang
Jaclyn Clare Ingram
Gabrielle Jee
Kelli Minaye Kato
Katy Kelley
Dabin Kim
Alex Krizek
Kori Lynne Kutsch
Kathryn Kwan
Nicole Michiko Lai
Teresa M. Lam
Celeste Elisse Lau
Ada Thanh Le
Judy Lee
Annika Lin
Kira Makuta
Shanna Massachi
Alexander Mastrovito
James A. Merrigan
Zachary Spencer Michaels
Angelica Querido Mones
Sarah Anne Nakamura
Justin Navarro
Naomi Nelson
Julie O'Brien
Mary Grace R. Perez
Natalie Pinchuk
Shayna Lily Quach
Courtney R. Ramirez
Melanie Christine Ramirez
Abigail Toran Reihanian
Rachel Stiller Reyes
Nadia Hussein Saleh
Nancy Saucedo
Crystal Solano
Brandon William Thomas
Laura Diann Fong Toda
Michael Quang Tran
Bernice Verzosa
Lauren Ashley Viloria
Colleen Anne Vuong
Michelle Luo Vuong
Mele Weaver
Caresse Yi Zhong
MASTER OF SOCIAL WORK
Veronica Elizabeth Aguilar
Jasmine Marie Albanes
Teresa Del Carmen Aldrete
Angelica Jazmin Alonso Cortes
Daniela Haydee Ardon
Adan Alejandro Barron
Coral Bedolla
Kelly Beltran
Ana Janette Bermudez
Veronica Blanco
Guadalupe Buenrostro
Selena M. Caballero
Lucille Marie Chaney
Deborah Lorette Chavez
Diana Chavez
Chhary Chhith
Susannah Chovnick
Sara Marie Cifuentes
Karen Alicia Cruz De Wallach
Shima Daftarian
Danny Deth
Claira Jane McQueary Dieda
Jocelyne Duran
Samantha Camila Asako Duran
Allysen Brooke Ehresman
Madison Rose Ellis
Maria D. Fernandez
Amy Fiser
Bryan Garcia
Desiree Garcia
Alex Garzon
Amanda Rebecca Gomez
Summer Melissa Gomez
Leslie Melissa Gonzalez
Melissa Gonzalez
Karina Silvana Guillen
Jaileen Gutierrez
Chaltu Yonas Hambissa
Joy LaDean Hawkins
Pamela Hernandez
Jessica Edith Hernandez Fernandez
Aurora Belem Hernandez Sanchez
Karen Herrera
Maneth Hua
Alexandra Jimenez
Raunda Jones
Essy Knopf
Whitney M. Knox
Clair Lee
Grace Lopez
Jesus Loza
Jennifer L. Macias
Elena Bethzabe Maldonado
Jonathan A. Martinez
Liliana Mendez
Andrew James McNab
Ruth Ildelisa Monzon
Erika Moreno
Margaret Ortiz
Latoya Patterson
Jeanette Pena
Julio Cesar Penaloza
Melissa Perez
Perlita Perez
Tarsi Sarai Quiroa
Marlene Ramirez
Crystal Rios
Lady Michelle Rios
Sheniece Deshawn Robinson
Ivy Lissette Rocha
Jacqueline Rodriguez
Rebecca Rodriguez
Jossey Rodriguez Alvarez
Jacqueline Denise Rojas
Tifany Tran San
Jessica Isabel Saucedo
ShaQuonda Jannae Simpson
Joni Marie Smith
Jennifer Soto
Chelsea Alexandria Staine
Karen Taing
Maricela Torres
Gail Frances Pigao Vann
Karla Vasquez
Donna M. Vazquez
Crystal Velasco
Deanna Lynn Werner Redlus
Crissly Jasmine White
Ebony Regina White
Janine Diane Williams
Jessika Cheyann Williams
Sylvia Wilson
Jennifer Marie Woolf
Sharon Tsunemi Yajima
Shakeela Alejandra Yearwood
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COLLEGE OF NATURAL AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES
MASTER OF ARTS
PSYCHOLOGY
Karina Rachel Aguilar
Ariana Rose Acosta Atienza
Raymundo Cervantes
Daniel Correa
Jennifer Marie Correa
Daniel Alberto Delgado
Taylor A. Dufy
Araceli Flores
Patricia Flores
Jose Andres Franco
Karen Lisseth Garcia
Mary Jadwiga Hescox
Vershante Lakarla Hill
Gabriel Palencia Infante
Quinteada Latoya Locke
Karla Ivette Lopez
Nicole Angelica Manowska
Jeanne Sylvie Ngono Yomo
Madison Aiyana Reyna
Jay Peng Trieu
SOCIOLOGY
Casey Erin Caprioglio
Tyrone Keith Carroll, Jr.
Deaunn Ranay Colter
Diana A. Osejo
Patricia P. Suarez
Maria Guadalupe Torres
Kelsie Monique Traylor
Anthony Vega
MASTER OF SCIENCE
BIOLOGY
Behrang Madhi
Rene M. Porche
William I. Ramirez Trillo
Parvathy Suresh
Stacy Ann Zamora
COMPUTER SCIENCE
Sterling Abrahams
Jhansi Adapa
Shivendu Sunil Amale
Francesco Paolo Cosentino
Don Eric Crawford
Aastha Dabhi
Manasi Vishnu Dhoble
Jarrett DeAndre Dixon
Chen Wei Hsu
Angel Omar Jimenez
Manisha Maddi
Deepa Kishore Malani
Shyamali Mudaliar
Yeswanth Polu
Thanisha Prasad Thimalapura
Dhanraj Pramod Rana
Moksha Malavbhai Shah
Brian Reza Smith
Ryan Gregory Steubs
Prashanth Kamal Reddy Thoutreddy
Yimin Wang
CYBER SECURITY
Luis Aguilar
Fahad Abdullah Albdah
Mahsa Bayat
Chris Bazyani
Marina Isabel Betancourt-Santoyo
Daniel Brearley
Jordan Burciaga
Walter Calzadilla
Jorge Alexander Canjura
Adan Castaneda
Edgar Chavez
Michael Joseph Chavez
Chinyere Ngozi Chukwueke
Ryan Michael Cowan
Alejandro Diaz
Brandon Charles Fields
Louis Flores-Meraz
Ignacio Galeana
Diego Ricardo Garcia
Karim D. Gordon
Angela Harris
Joshua Raymond Hartman
Sean Humphrey
Candace Sherice Jasso
Dorsa Khamsehnia
Pervez Mohammed Khan
Teng-Yun Liu
Brandon Ethan Mao
Alejandra Martinez
Mark Medina
Imani Nia Myers
Omar Nazarzai
Binh Bao Nguyen
Brandon Do Nguyen
Veronica Ramirez
Kristen Rodriguez
John Shi
Sunny Pravinbhai Solanki
Dana Louis Williams
Buwei Zhou
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE
Angelo Celestial De Guzman
Eric Thai
SYSTEMS ENGINEERING
Nyija Butler
Mark Anthony Cagalawan
Rose M. DeChant
Joseph Gebreselassie
Zandro Gutierrez
Roger Kelly
Jazmine Lacea
Cristian Enrrique Navarrete
Travon Owens
Brendan Sangster
Christpher Phillip Shipman
Benjamin Tanyongkul
Melissa Layde Ugalde
Fernando Uribe
Cesar Velazquez
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ACADEMIC REGALIA
The tradition of wearing academic gowns, mortarboard caps, tassels and hoods, and the carrying of the University Mace originated in Europe during the middle ages and has been an integral feature of American academic tradition since the end of the nineteenth century. The gown is held to be an adaptation of the robe of the friar or priest; the hood, the monk’s cowl; and the mortarboard cap recalls the skull cap.
For each of the degree levels, bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral, the gown sleeves indicate the degree held by the wearer. The bachelor’s gown is a yoked, closed-front garment with long, pointed sleeves. The master’s can be worn open or closed and has long sleeves, usually closed but slit above the elbow. The doctoral gown has full, bell-shaped sleeves and is trimmed with velvet panels down the front and has velvet bars on each sleeve. The color of the panels and bars is often varied to indicate the academic discipline in which the doctoral degree was earned. The length and shape of the hood also indicate the highest degree earned by the wearer. The color of the velvet border on any hood indicates the wearer’s feld of study.
Color is an important element of all academic ceremonies. In academics, the colors used to symbolize degrees earned and areas of study are referred to as “faculty colors.” They are displayed on doctoral gowns, edgings of hoods, and tassels on caps. The ofcial faculty colors are:
Agriculture – Maize Music – Pink
Arts and Letters – White Nursing – Apricot
Business, Accountancy, Oratory (Speech) – Silver Gray Commerce – Drab Pharmacy – Olive Green Dentistry – Lilac Philosophy – Dark Blue Economics – Copper Physical Education – Sage Green Education – Light Blue Public Administration – Peacock Blue Engineering – Orange Public Health – Salmon Pink Fine Arts – Brown Science – Golden Yellow Forestry – Russet Social Work – Citron Journalism – Crimson Theology – Scarlet Law – Purple Veterinary Science – Gray Library Science – Lemon Yellow
Medicine – Green
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SYMBOLS OF OFFICE
THE MACE
The University Mace is a symbol of the legal and chartered authority of the president of the university. When the mace is present, the authority of the university is present. Carrying the University Mace is an immense honor reserved for a highly distinguished faculty member.
THE PRESIDENTIAL CHAIN
The University Seal forms the centerpiece of the ceremonial chain worn by the president of the university. Ten gold medallions, each inscribed with the name and years of tenure, represent a prior president of the university and form a chain symbolizing the continuity of university traditions. A crest inscribed with the name of the current president of the university sits at the base of the chain, linking the chain of medallions to the University Seal. The Presidential Chain was frst presented to California State University, Dominguez Hills President Herbert L. Carter at the 1999 Commencement.
GRADUATION WITH HONORS
Undergraduate students who achieve at a very high academic level graduate with honors.
The criteria for graduation with honors are:
1. A minimum of 36 units in residence. 2. A minimum GPA of 3.40 on all units taken at California State University, Dominguez Hills. 3. A GPA on all acceptable undergraduate work of
3.40 − 3.59, cum laude; 3.60 − 3.79, magna cum laude; and 3.80 − 4.00, summa cum laude.
Students who achieve the above honors may wear an honors braid over their gown and will have the information recorded on their transcripts and diplomas.
PLEASE NOTE
Every attempt has been made to include all persons deserving of recognition in this commencement program. Students listed in this program for the spring and summer semesters are candidates for graduation. These are tentative listings of candidates with the fnal determination of graduation to be made by the Ofce of the Registrar at the end of the appropriate term.
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