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Processional

Pomp & Circumstance
by Edward Elgar
Arranged by James K. Ployhar

March Ceremonial
by Robert Sheldon

National Anthem

Cait Wilson '27

Indigenous Land Acknowledgement

Jennifer Coyle '90, OD '93, MS '00
President

Invocation

Rev. Frank W. Baldwin '67
Alumnus

Trustee Welcome

Martin D. Moll
Chair, Board of Trustees

President's Remarks

Jennifer Coyle '90, OD '93, MS '00
President

Kamelia Massih Prize for a Distinguished Optometrist

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Awarding of Degrees

Participation in Commencement and inclusion in the commencement program does not guarantee official granting of a degree. The Registrar’s Office verifies completion of all requirements before a degree is conferred. The official document verifying degree completion is the Pacific University transcript. Names published in this commencement program include all students who applied for a degree by the posted deadline.

• College of Arts & Sciences Candidates for Master of Nonprofit Leadership
  • Alexis Asher
    Amy Lynne Dascanio
    Michael Charles O'Malley
    Stephanie LB Rock
    Alison Stacey Santoro
    Amy Siebert
• College of Arts & Sciences Candidates for Master of Social Work
  • Erica Anguiano
    Chelsea Jacqueline Burton
    Brandon Dieckmann
    Miles Dornfeld
    Rhiannon A. Fellure
    Zachary Fielding
    Rheannon Lynn Hernandez
    Haley Suzanne Janetzke
    Josef Mendelsohn
    Adrian Scott Najera
    Alicia E. Ortigoza Blackburn
    Mayra Isela Pantoja Palominos
    Bryzette Perez-Bram
    Abi Marie Pyle
    Sage Rhiannon Quandt-Deto
    Valery Yesenia Reyes Lopez
    Moo Taylor Scanlon
    Jettison Earthworm Tenacity
    Aaliyah Rone Tucker
    Karen Bernice Valdez
    Brittany Lynn Valencia Fritsch
    Nancy Vidal Martinez
• College of Business Candidates for Master of Business Administration
  • Zainab Amin Abdulaziz
    Scott Kendall Ward Ahrens
    Anuj Bajaj
    Lidya Beyene
    Alexandra De La Torre
    Jillian Frederick
    Michael Ray Hammond
    Heidi Adeleh Hastings
    Cameron Spencer Hernandez
    Kiara May Hills
    Rojin Hosseinifar
    Zachary Walter Inman
    Elsie Ann Kloeppel
    Tyana Lau
    Leana Lindstrom
    Christopher Scott Linn
    Bertha Sithembisire Makuku
    Mahsheed Susannah Massarat
    Alexandra McCauley
    Elisa Natalie Morelli
    Kara Ann Kanani Keiko Nishida
    Nicole Patricia Nowlin
    Kayla Christin Phillips
    Hunter Sean Slatten
    Rahul Srivastava
    Yukiko Teshima
    Trevor Trautwein
    Kristen Turner
    Pamela White
    Mari Cecil Dacuma Garcia Wilson
• College of Education Candidates for Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology
  • Alyssa Marie Adams
    Carolyn M. Amos
    Kaylissa Beale
    Joel A. Bullard
    Alessandra Francesca Buonassisi
    Alison Rae Cannon
    Amanda Elys Carey
    Michael John Cusack
    Tara Elizabeth Feeney
    Nicole Marie Fishburn
    Annik Søren Fremstad
    Natalie Erin Gardner
    Emma Leilani Gonzales
    Jasmine A. Gutierrez
    Shauna Hay
    Jacquelyn Keroack
    Danielle De Haven Kline
    Eva Jo Lammers
    Rileyanne Lindsay
    Hilary Long
    Jennifer Lopez Santos
    Emme Sophia Machado
    Anna Marie MacLaughlin
    Rachel Degen Maneloveg
    Grace Riley McCormick
    Ainslee Elizabeth Misich
    Ariana Maria Pico
    Giselle Monique Santana
    Isabel Ellen Serpa
    Alanah Stieg
    Polina Surikova
    Jace Telloian
    Audrey Tran
    Joanna Guadalupe Valadez Salcedo
    Kaitlyn West
    Evan Yoder
• College of Education Candidates for Master of Arts in Teaching
  • Rebecca L. Albright
    Danielle Barkat
    Rachel Grace Barnett
    Preston Batarce
    Monique Baum
    Annette Bautista-Feliberti
    Carolyn Kathleen Bergman
    Laura J. Berry
    Katherine Ann Breitinger
    Jacob M. Bryant
    Susan Marie Canfield
    Nollie Honoria Carll
    Tara F. Carroll
    Cindy Lai Yung Chan
    Stephanie Leigh Clevenger
    Ava Coleman
    Lindsay Alara Eisenhart
    Jonathan James Fechtel
    Mychal J. Gann
    Emilia Gardner
    Todd Aaron Gienger
    Colin Clements Graham
    Karen Noel Grier
    Paola Gust
    Hope Hickman
    Lauren Taylor Hutter
    Ashley Katz
    Brennan Claire Kochanowski
    Julian Kanive Kowalewski
    Cailin Noelle Krecklow
    Audrey Jewel Laakso
    Meghan Colleen Lally
    Dave Levsky
    Santiago A. Loera
    Michelle Kaina Loeza
    Skylar Marie Medley
    Mari Carmen Mojica-Gallegos
    Fiona Jeane Mokler
    Alexander Moyer
    Abigail Frances Nelson
    Matthew Niebergall
    Ariel Ordway
    Benjamin G. Parslow
    Jessica Nadezda Welker Radcliffe
    Chantal Ranzolin-Gamboa
    Rebecca Kate Rich
    Grace Amanda Kananimalie O'Kalani Rossetti
    Susan Elaine Rourke
    Sergio Sanchez Romo
    Greyson Schuenman
    Sadie Sproul
    DeeAnn McKinley Stephens
    Stacy William Tate Jr.
    Victor Abraham Valverde
    Tasha Nicole VanRandwyk
    Sophia Grace Wille
    Stephanie Kristin Winer
    Karen Wong Szeto
• College of Education Candidates for Master of Education
  • Emily Axelson
    Jessica C. Bernert
    Cassandra Marie Rousselle
    Elizabeth Silva Mendez
    Emily Tetzlaff
• College of Health Professions Candidates for Master of Science in Pharmaceutical Sciences
  • Lucas Andrew Daut
    Laura Marie Marsalla
    Thong Minh Pham
    Sara Rose Snyder
    Tyler Thilavanh
• College of Health Professions Candidates for Doctor of Pharmacy
  • Zainab Amin Abdulaziz
    Sienna Jewels Ku'ualoha Mea Makamae Aipoalani
    Maryam Abdulla Alarfaj
    Lana Dana Al-Hashim
    Maram Aljanabi
    Amina Altesheh
    Drew Kealiiokekai Arruda-Akine
    Krystal Etsuko Asari
    Kassandra Nicole Ascevez
    Tiffany Katsuyo Go Bayudan
    Lila Bloss
    Nichelle La'ieikawai Chang
    Ethan James Dentler
    Khoa Trong Nguyen Do
    Christopher Ryan Dugger
    Sarah Gajda
    Kamana Ghimire
    Emma Mari Moana Gusman
    Shelbie Noelle Hansen
    Min Jae Hwang
    Jo Sean Hernandez Ignaco
    Jovana Kalem
    Harmanjit Kaur
    Clara Feist Lang
    Sean Lee
    Benjamin Madson
    Aubrey McLoud
    Brett Stephen Moody
    Anthony Reginald Morant
    Kelli Ann Kanani Mariko Omatsu
    Heenaben Vishnubhai Patel
    Johnny Hoang Pham
    Vivian Thao Pham
    Annejelyn Manglicmot Raneses Dellinger
    Farah Wong Sebastian
    Jennifer Layne Spencer
    Crystal Tat
    Mai Ge Thao
    Sarah Trafton
    Andrea Jasmine Usvat
    Hoda Veshagh
    Alani Vo
    Thinh Phuc Vo
    Omid Zarei
• College of Health Professions Candidates for Master of Science in Athletic Training
  • Victoria Kimberly Armenta
    Tanner Bunko
    Shannon Kathryn Fitzgerald
    Logan Allen Hurley
    Alyssa Ross
    Olivia Isabelle Valente
    Karina Lourdez Villegas
    Hoang Lan Vu
• College of Health Professions Candidates for Doctor of Physical Therapy
  • Camy Mari Aguinaldo
    Zubaidah Sajjad Alrubaye
    Elizabeth Marie Belecky
    Tim Bigham
    Kelsey Anne Bowen
    Sarah Lily Branstetter
    Nicholas Rex Brayley
    Danielle Ka'imilani Chan
    Kelvin Tzung-Pu Chang
    Meghan Sunisa Chang
    Austin M. Cooper
    Yuji Cusick
    Sierra Florence Dawson
    Gabrielle Rose Dorsen
    Olivia Michele Durbin
    Tyler Andrew Farr
    Ryan Farrell
    Peter Goodin
    Kathleen Joy Ellis Hazen
    Emma P. Helsel
    Kora Lynn House
    Davis McKay Larsen
    Cali Lescas Hernandez
    Alexandria Rian Lisenbe
    Kloe Mei-Lien Lum
    Cicada Marcott
    Casey Benjamin Minnick
    Carolyn Sue Nevin
    Anthony Ochoa
    Bryn Marie O'Leary
    Sydney Pearl Oothoudt
    Brian D. Parker
    Mikaela Eneyd Parker
    Rebekah Kay Pearson
    Avery Elizabeth Peraza
    Megan Quynh Nhu Pham
    Lexi May Phan
    Jordan Prunty
    Jovan H. Pulgar
    Jestyne Raina-Lee Hernandez Sablan
    Kevin Michael Saltzman
    Blake Allan Schneiter
    Ava Victoria-Knapp Scoccia
    Elle Christina Smith
    Christina Marie Ramones Strimpfel
    Lia Kili Hiwahiwa Tom
    Brianne Wickland
    Jessica Junn Wong
    Makana K. Wong
• College of Health Professions Candidates for Doctor of Healthcare Science
  • Siani Antoine
    Aurae Beidler
    Taneal D. Carter
    Renae Floyd
    DeAndre Lloyd
    Elizabeth Catherine Marden
    Karen Ruiz
    Danielle Lynn Sison-Suchocki
    Oluwatosin A. Soyege
    Jordan Tinsley
    Samuel Toney Jr.
    Tomekia La'Trice Trimble
    Nadia Yamila Wilson Chavez
• College of Health Professions Candidates for Doctor of Medical Science
  • Kylee Adamek
    Kendall O'Conner Bailey
    Kassandra Balli
    Alaa Barbour
    Robert Barrett
    Cassidy Ann Berg
    Alexandra M. Braymen
    Jessica Marie Burgess
    Ashley Nicole Burnett
    Alyssa Caparelli
    Sal Jamie Carso
    Mickey De Guzman Chan
    Emma Faith Cheatham
    Lorena Leslie Cline
    Emilie Melissa Cohen Halvorson
    Rochelle Bonilla Coloma
    Lauren Elizabeth Cunningham
    Kaitlyn Elizabeth Davis
    Shelby Leeanne Davis
    Gary DePriest
    Megan Alexandra Dierker
    Adam Engle Durand
    Stew Ellington
    Jordan Gregory Evans
    Latrenda Garner
    Kathia Giardullo
    Bailey Wynn Gibbs
    Haley Claire Glassy
    Jack Mitchell Guillory
    Brooke Hayes
    William Raleigh Hazel
    Chantell Marie Hoffman
    Jenifer Hollingsworth
    Matthew Bailey Hollingsworth
    Amanda G. Jack
    Desiree Ashley Jaiman
    Rachel Ruth Janny
    Kaylee Jensen
    Cathy Li
    Katarina Natalya Loza
    William Kawika Marshall
    Kalani Martin
    Whitney Headlee Marx
    Carlia Rae Masa
    Oralia Ochoa
    Danielle Nicole Parlin
    Tiffany Nicole Petterborg
    Laura Elizabeth Pontious
    Natasha Marie Putter
    Alexis Renee Reardon
    Alexxis Kambriana Reid
    Tiffanie Jacquess Richardson
    Ivy Lorelle Rizzi
    Mikayla Nicole Schmidt
    Christopher John Shirriff
    Jennah Shae Stobie
    Lauren Stover
    Julie Elizabeth Thompson
    Kendall Olivia Trautman
    Molly Jane Valentine
    Colton Reid Vermillion
    Shanice Renee Watts
    Taylor Nicole Worth
    Kylee Ann Young
    Elias Zablah
    Camilo Zamora
• College of Optometry Candidates for Master of Science in Vision Science
  • Amber Ngoc Bui
    Jeremy S. Huang
    Ya-Ti Amity Huang
• College of Optometry Candidates for Doctor of Optometry
  • Nour Abu-Haltam
    Amanda Walker Ackerson
    Parandeep Athwal
    Munraj Singh Bajwa
    Ryan Stanley Bednarczyk
    Alyssa Nicole Biever
    Emily Nicole Bittman
    Kayla Caliboso
    Karma Gene Castro
    Alexander James Cheslock
    Holly Wilkinson Childs
    Alyssa Mun Yee Chow
    Colleen Marie Culbertson
    Jennifer Anceta Cutinho
    Mieke De Freitas
    Kelsey deCampos - Stairiker
    Rylee Rae Donovan
    Miranda Sue Dusek
    Emily F. Edwards
    Madelynn Otellia Ellis
    Samantha Wing Yee Feng
    Coby Lynn Flagg
    Mickaela Theresa Frost
    Jordan Garcia
    Regan Gullickson
    Camila Miette Hachmeister
    Tyson Ryan Hancock
    Christopher Blaine Hare
    Slayton Alexander Hargraves
    David Christopher Johnson
    Marc Jason Kaesler
    Pola Anna Kalinowski
    Maneet Kaur Kang
    Taylor Jane Kerr
    Werd M. Khader
    Jennifer Nicole Kruid
    Samantha Phuong-Vy Le
    Thi V. Le
    Alyssa Song-Eun Lee
    Joseph Lim
    Meg Mai-Marie Luther
    Anna Clare MacKenzie
    Gurdas Mann
    Gurmani Kaur Mann
    Olivia Grace Marleau
    Noah Thomas McGoff
    Hillary Sue Merritt
    Leah Nicole Moran
    Gabrielle Nguyen
    Simile Le Nguyen
    Tavleen Oberoi
    Jordyn Olson-Merrick
    Gurleen Panaich
    Jake Douglas Parnham
    Malisha Vinod Patel
    Michelle Paul
    Rebecca Lynn Rustand
    Safa Salman
    Michael San Diego
    Simrit Kaur Sandhu
    Simran Sangha
    Evan Richard Schroeder
    Meagan Rose Seufert
    Manraj Sidhu
    Michael E. Sims
    Gabriella Grace Stine
    Kelsey Marie Trumier
    Rheanne C. Van Spengen
    Tina Diem Vuong
    Anna Rachael Wisdom
    Irene Sarah Yang
    Brenna Belle Yaschyshyn
    Samuel Yun
    Selena Zhan
    Suze Ziad
• College of Optometry Candidates for Doctor of Philosophy in Vision Science
  • Razieh Bahreini

Closing

Barbara May
Provost & Vice President of Academic Affairs

Recessional

Pipes & Drum and Pacific University Band

**Please remain seated through the entire recessional. Plan to meet your graduates on the south side of the Stoller Center.**

Ceremony Officials & Staff

Board of Trustees

Find a full list of the Pacific University Board of Trustees

Officers of the University

Jennifer Coyle ’90, OD ’93, MS ’00 
President 

Barb May 
Provost & Vice President, Academic Affairs 

Mark Denney 
Vice President, Finance & Administration 

Amy Eaton
Vice President, University Advancement 

Pierre Morton 
Vice President, Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, & Accessibility 

Sarah Phillips 
Vice President, Enrollment Management & Student Affairs 

Platform Party

Leigh Schaid, Grand Marshal

University Marshals & Readers

Killian Kinney, College of Arts & Sciences
Christian Calderon, College of Business
Mark Szymanski, College of Education
Brian Wilkinson, College of Health Professions
Denise Goodwin, College of Optometry
Robbie Pock, University Libraries

Grey Gowns & Ushers

Grace Bland '26
Ava Cook '26
Jenna Hickman '26
Hiro Kato-Teale '26
Dahlia Leighton '26
Kylie Pascual '26

Ceremony Music

Rob Barrick
Piper

Jeff Brewer
Piper

Rob McKendrick
Drummer

Pacific University Band, conducted by Michael Burch-Pesses
Sarah Smith ’26, piccolo/flute
Karli Krajczynski ’27, flute
Mysu Pham ’27, flute
Kaho Sakaguchi, flute
McKenna Perry ’28, oboe
Jay Cook ’27, clarinet
Samantha Fujimoto, clarinet
Dylan Heimbuch, ’27, clarinet
Nicholas Pacheco ’28, clarinet
Riley Phillips ’28, clarinet                                
Marika Preble ’27, clarinet
Kenneth Finch, bassoon
Sophie Caldwell ’28, alto saxophone
Jadynn Wong ’28, alto saxophone
Paul Marenco ’26, tenor saxophone
Chip Garrigan ’26, baritone saxophone
Cameron Merkle ’28, baritone saxophone                         
Kendall Guiney ’28, trumpet
Kevin Johnson, trumpet
Mayne Mihacsi, trumpet              
Nicole Brouillard ’26, French horn
Soby Mejia ’28, trombone
John Northe, trombone
Jacob Brooks ’27, euphonium
Hank Warren, tuba
Peyton Fisher ’28, percussion
Jonah Lewis ’28, percussion
Nevi Reeser ’28, percussion

ASL Interpreters

Gina Diaz
Deb Pike-Thomas