Emma Vazquez, an animal science major from Omaha, Neb., will graduate this weekend as part of the University Honors program.
She joins 263 other students that have maintained at least a 3.5 grade-point average, complete a culminating senior project or research thesis, and fulfill other curricular requirements. This is the largest number of Honors graduates in a single term in the program’s 37-year history. The College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources had 23 students complete the Honors program this year.
Following is a list of May Honors Program graduates by hometown, including each student’s academic college(s).
Nebraska
Ashland:
- Kieran McWilliams, College of Arts and Sciences
- Halle Starns, College of Journalism and Mass Communications
Auburn:
- Carolyn Billings, College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources
- Beau Yoesel, Hixson-Lied College of Fine and Performing Arts
Aurora:
- John Helzer, College of Engineering
Beaver Crossing:
- Alycia Timmerman, College of Architecture
Bellevue:
- Alex Boerner, College of Education and Human Sciences
- Anna Grace Braxton, Hixson-Lied College of Fine and Performing Arts
- Elizabeth Foral, College of Business
- Madeleine Grimm, College of Business
- Shelby Beth Van Holland, College of Arts and Sciences
Bennet:
- Anya Bogen, College of Education and Human Sciences
Bennington:
- Sydney Ostler, College of Education and Human Sciences
Blair:
- Annie Goodman, College of Arts and Sciences
Blue Hill:
- Brianna Danehey, College of Arts and Sciences
Cairo:
- Macy Baldwin, College of Business
Columbus:
- Jayden Boesch, College of Engineering
- Neleigh Slusarski, College of Business
Davey:
- Kelbie Schnieder, College of Education and Human Sciences
David City:
- Emily Dalton, College of Arts and Sciences
- Daniel Stara, College of Arts and Sciences
Dixon:
- Katie Bathke, College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources
Eagle:
- Trent Lockard, College of Business
Elkhorn:
- Caleb Burbach, College of Engineering
- Ashlyn Dickmeyer, College of Arts and Sciences
- Ava Dunne, College of Business
- Hannah Headley, College of Business
- Megan Kanger, Hixson-Lied College of Fine and Performing Arts
- Morgan Reinecke, College of Business
- Isabelle Schmidt, College of Business
- Katherine Schmidt, College of Arts and Sciences
Elwood:
- Taylor Hickey, College of Arts and Sciences
Gering:
- Jaela Hardin, College of Arts and Sciences
Grand Island:
- Jarod Fox, College of Business
- Osvaldo Palma Vargas, College of Arts and Sciences
- Leavitt Reno, College of Business
- Joshua Wiemers, College of Business
Gresham:
- William Wilton, College of Education and Human Sciences
Gretna:
- Gracyn Green, College of Engineering
- Madison Gulizia, College of Arts and Sciences
- Camden Jones, College of Arts and Sciences
- Camden Olds, College of Arts and Sciences and Hixson-Lied College of Fine and Performing Arts
Hallam:
- Hannah Rethmeier, College of Arts and Sciences and College of Business
Hartington:
- Danyael Navarro, College of Arts and Sciences
Kearney:
- Brooke Eschenbrenner, College of Business
- Kollin Goff, College of Business
- Kaleb Strawhecker, College of Business
La Vista:
- Sarah Altman, College of Engineering
- Alexis Delos Reyes, College of Business
Lincoln:
- Rhoderick Beery IV, College of Arts and Sciences
- Kate Berzonsky, College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources
- Peter Greff, UNO College of Public Affairs and Community Service
- Grant Gubbels, College of Business
- Stephanie Herridge, College of Business
- Hadley Hiatt, College of Business
- Abigail Horner, College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources
- Amy Hruby, College of Education and Human Sciences
- Ashley Kallhoff, College of Education and Human Sciences
- Simreen Kaur, College of Arts and Sciences
- Zoe Keese, College of Arts and Sciences
- Dilziba Kizghin, College of Engineering
- Emily Kraai, College of Business
- Anna Krueger, College of Arts and Sciences
- Anna Kruse, College of Arts and Sciences
- Brenna Mazour, College of Arts and Sciences
- Thara Michaelis, College of Arts and Sciences
- Aleah Miller, College of Arts and Sciences
- Alec Miller, College of Arts and Sciences
- Phuc Nguyen, College of Arts and Sciences
- Leah Olson, College of Arts and Sciences
- Chris Payant, College of Business
- Bhagyalakshmi Pushkaran, College of Arts and Sciences
- Jessie Reed, College of Arts and Sciences
- Jacey Skoda, College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources
- Avery Smith, College of Business
- Zac Streich, College of Arts and Sciences
- Christine Trinh, College of Arts and Sciences
- Lillyan Uhlmann, College of Arts and Sciences
- Keyaun Washington, College of Engineering and College of Arts and Sciences
- Zach Wendling, College of Journalism and Mass Communications and College of Arts and Sciences
- Ryan Weyers, College of Engineering
- Kelsey Wright, College of Arts and Sciences
- Lilly Zhou, College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources
Loomis:
Olivia O’Clair, College of Arts and Sciences
Milford:
Katie Patton, College of Education and Human Sciences
Minden:
Cayley Carpenter, College of Education and Human Sciences; Ryleigh Hanson, College of Arts and Sciences
Mitchell:
Caleb Koranda, College of Engineering and College of Arts and Sciences
North Loup:
Haley Witthuhn, College of Arts and Sciences
Ogallala:
Emma Krab, College of Arts and Sciences and College of Journalism and Mass Communications
Omaha:
- Maria Alessandro, College of Business
- Dana Andersen, College of Arts and Sciences
- Samuel Atkins, College of Engineering
- Emily Barajas, College of Arts and Sciences
- Ciara Baumert, College of Arts and Sciences
- Alyssa Betterton, College of Arts and Sciences
- Madison Bezousek, College of Arts and Sciences
- Cole Blasing, College of Arts and Sciences
- Grace Clausen, College of Arts and Sciences
- Brandon Collins, College of Business
- Brannon Evans, Hixson-Lied College of Fine and Performing Arts
- Alexis Finch, College of Arts and Sciences
- Ronit Gandhi, College of Arts and Sciences
- Grace Gawecki, College of Education and Human Sciences
- Josh Gromowsky, College of Arts and Sciences
- Alice Guo, College of Arts and Sciences
- Sarah Guyer, College of Arts and Sciences
- Joseph (L.J.) Hajduch, College of Engineering
- Emma Hansen, College of Education and Human Sciences
- Wyatt Hopper, College of Engineering
- Ryan Hruby, College of Engineering and College of Arts and Sciences
- Kiya Hudson, College of Education and Human Sciences
- Vivian Jacobitz, College of Engineering
- Isabelle Koehler, College of Engineering
- Sy Lim, College of Education and Human Sciences
- Devin McGuire, College of Arts and Sciences
- Justin Morrow, College of Engineering
- Joel Myers, College of Business
- McKenzie Nelson, College of Arts and Sciences
- Evan Neuhaus, College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources
- Ryan Nyffeler, College of Business
- Abbey O’Brien, College of Arts and Sciences
- Michael Pallesen Jr., College of Business
- Jolie Peal, College of Journalism and Mass Communications
- Charlie Peng, College of Arts and Sciences and College of Business
- Lucy Peterkin, College of Business
- Kiersten Preuss, College of Education and Human Sciences
- Zuha Qadeer, College of Arts and Sciences
- Jasmine Ranjbari-Sisan, College of Arts and Sciences
- Nolan Rinn, College of Business
- Cameran Runge, College of Arts and Sciences
- Clarice Ann Santos, College of Arts and Sciences
- Meghan Schuette, College of Business
- Carson Scott, College of Business
- Makenzie Starlin, College of Arts and Sciences
- Erica Steiner, College of Arts and Sciences
- Gavin Struve, College of Journalism and Mass Communications
- Elizabeth Thomas, College of Arts and Sciences
- Libby Valerio-Boster, College of Education and Human Sciences
- Allison Vana, College of Education and Human Sciences
- Emma Vazquez, College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources
- Spencer Wagner, College of Education and Human Sciences
- Jacob Zadalis, College of Business
- Andy Zhang, College of Arts and Sciences
Osceola:
- Benjamin Lohrman, College of Arts and Sciences
Papillion:
- Nicole Bender, College of Arts and Sciences
- Bailey Birkholtz, College of Business
- Emma Farson, College of Arts and Sciences
- Grace Farson, College of Arts and Sciences
- Jace Miller, College of Arts and Sciences
- Sadie Richards, College of Business
- Madison Sides, College of Arts and Sciences
Raymond:
- Samuel Schneider, College of Engineering
Schuyler:
- Kasey Brabec, College of Education and Human Sciences
Wood River:
- Dulce Garcia, College of Journalism and Mass Communications
Elsewhere
Wasilla, Alaska:
- Paul Mullins, College of Architecture
Lone Tree, Colorado:
- Jake Hansen, College of Business
Loveland, Colorado:
- Sarah Van Hare, College of Arts and Sciences
Monument, Colorado:
- Grace Szucs, College of Education and Human Sciences
Broad Brook, Connecticut:
- Ashley Novak, College of Arts and Sciences
Lebanon, Connecticut:
- Eliuteria Castro, UNO College of Public Affairs and Community Service
Monroe, Connecticut:
- Samuel Gertner, College of Business
Wilmington, Delaware:
- Julia Michener, College of Business
Andover, Illinois:
- Arielle Monson, College of Engineering
Arlington Heights, Illinois:
- Alexis Gravagna, College of Arts and Sciences
Bloomington, Illinois:
- Nadia Wojcik, College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources
- Alex Zlatic, College of Business
Bourbonnais, Illinois:
- Connor Boudreau, College of Business
Burr Ridge, Illinois:
- Elizabeth Cremins, College of Arts and Sciences
Crete, Illinois:
- Jason Wendling, College of Arts and Sciences
Crystal Lake, Illinois:
- Mairead Stotz, College of Education and Human Sciences
Deer Park, Illinois:
- Carly Trebac, College of Arts and Sciences
Flossmoor, Illinois:
- Haley Sawyer, College of Arts and Sciences
Geneseo, Illinois:
- Lauren Plumley, College of Engineering
Glen Ellyn, Illinois:
- Joseph Peraino, College of Business
Huntley, Illinois:
- Clarissa Mason, College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources
Naperville, Illinois:
- Tom Walton, College of Arts and Sciences
Plainfield, Illinois:
- Patrick Malec, College of Business
Western Springs, Illinois:
- Kally Karkazis, College of Arts and Sciences
Ames, Iowa:
- Samuel Taylor, College of Arts and Sciences
Ankeny, Iowa:
- Zachary Buhman, College of Business
- Jason Dirks, College of Business
- Sam Drury, College of Arts and Sciences
Hull, Iowa:
- Audrey Kreun, College of Business
Portsmouth, Iowa:
- Andrea Bieker, College of Arts and Sciences
Sibley, Iowa:
- Tanner Dykstra, College of Journalism and Mass Communications
Sioux City, Iowa:
- Hailey Hoogers, College of Business
Hesston, Kansas:
- Aaron Friesen, College of Engineering
Hoyt, Kansas:
- Charlotte Straley, College of Business
Kansas City, Kansas:
- Abbie Grimm, College of Business
Leawood, Kansas:
- Ellie Anderson, College of Business
- Parker Miller, College of Arts and Sciences
Lenexa, Kansas:
- Andrea Curnes, College of Business
Overland Park, Kansas:
- Taryn Jordan, College of Arts and Sciences
- Ariel Levi, College of Arts and Sciences
- Maureen O’Hara, College of Business
- Christie Seyl, College of Arts and Sciences
Shawnee, Kansas:
- Shaina Isaacsen, College of Arts and Sciences
- Andrea Shank, College of Business
Sterling, Kansas:
- William Weiner, College of Business
Topeka, Kansas:
- Sydney Houser, College of Arts and Sciences
Ann Arbor, Michigan:
- Keegan Oldani, College of Education and Human Sciences and College of Arts and Sciences
Saginaw, Michigan:
- Chase Resio, College of Engineering
Bloomington, Minnesota:
- Ryan Martz, College of Arts and Sciences
Eagan, Minnesota:
- Alison Steger, College of Business
Lakeville, Minnesota:
- Liam Seper, College of Arts and Sciences
Maple Grove, Minnesota:
- Caleb Druckemiller, College of Business
- Evan Marsh, College of Engineering
Prior Lake, Minnesota:
- Amanda Fuechtmann, College of Business
Shakopee, Minnesota:
- Bryce Janke, College of Arts and Sciences
Shoreview, Minnesota:
- Charles Floeder, College of Arts and Sciences
Woodbury, Minnesota:
- Kate Gaulke, College of Arts and Sciences
Hillsboro, Missouri:
- Logan Howard, College of Arts and Sciences
Kansas City, Missouri:
- Maddie Bechtel, College of Business
- Evan Ericksen, College of Education and Human Sciences
Kearney, Missouri:
- Molly Lakin, College of Arts and Sciences
Kingsville, Missouri:
- Ellie Russell, College of Arts and Sciences
Lee’s Summit, Missouri:
- Nathan Gentry, College of Arts and Sciences
Liberty, Missouri:
- Harrison Gates, College of Business
Marthasville, Missouri:
- Sophia Hellebusch, College of Arts and Sciences
Wildwood, Missouri:
- Cole Johnson, College of Arts and Sciences
Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania:
- Mitchell Lohmeier, College of Journalism and Mass Communications
Aberdeen, South Dakota:
- Hannah Molskness, College of Education and Human Sciences
Brookings, South Dakota:
- Cydne Munson, College of Business
Hermosa, South Dakota:
- Maysyn Sorensen, College of Engineering
Sioux Falls, South Dakota:
- Kate Johnson, College of Arts and Sciences
- Brysen Reeser, College of Arts and Sciences
Summit, South Dakota:
- Dawson Eccles, College of Arts and Sciences
Grapevine, Texas:
- Ethan Halman Gonzalez, College of Arts and Sciences
Helotes, Texas:
- Emmanuel Caliandro, College of Arts and Sciences
Bainbridge Island, Washington:
- Matthew Jockers, College of Arts and Sciences
Waterford, Wisconsin:
- Isabella North, College of Engineering
Cheyenne, Wyoming:
- Alexandria Rinne, College of Arts and Sciences
Muharraq, Bahrain:
- Parul Aggarwal, College of Engineering
Ahmedabad, India:
- Savan Patel, College of Arts and Sciences
Delhi, India:
- Ritvik Handa, College of Engineering and College of Arts and Sciences
Surat, India:
- Jay Patel, College of Arts and Sciences
Muscat, Oman:
- Nikita Mansinghani, College of Architecture
Anapa, Russia:
- Violetta Bakunina, College of Arts and Sciences
Gisenyi, Rwanda:
- Joslin Ishimwe, College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources
Kibuye, Rwanda:
- Roberto Nayituriki, College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources
Kigali, Rwanda:
- Noella Bahatsi, College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources
- Serge Francis Ineza Nzivugira, College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources
- Gisele Kamanzi, College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources
- Damien Niyonshuti, College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources
- Alisson Ntwali, College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources
- Samuel Rangira, College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources
- Yahya Shema, College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources
- Schadrack Shumbusho, College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources
- Ornella Uwayo Keza, College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources
- Regis Yizerwe, College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources
Singapore:
- Crystal Seet, College of Arts and Sciences
Taipei, Taiwan:
- Rafe Chang, College of Business
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam:
- Quan Nguyen, College of Arts and Sciences