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2006 Graduate Candidates

Degrees will be conferred upon those listed below, subject to the completion of all curriculum requirements.

ASSOCIATE’S DEGREE

With Distinction


*Priscilla Kay Boman, Twin Valley, MN - Dietetic Technician

Melissa K Garceau, East Grand Forks, MN - Information Management



Brent Gery Arndt, Lakefield, MN - Agriculture

*James Leonard Becraft, Jr, Union, MI - Agriculture

***Christine Marie Berger, Mahnomen, MN - Dietetic Technician

**Luis Guillermo Cardenas Bojaca, Bogota, Colombia - Marketing and Management

*Patricia Marie Carlson, Thief River Falls, MN - Dietetic Technician

Marlys Elaine Chapman, Clinton, MO - Dietetic Technican

Laura J Culver, Maple Grove, MN - Agriculture

*Susanna Sharon Feiro, Bertha, MN - Marketing and Management

**Carrie Lynn Fredrickson, Silver Bay, MN - Dietetic Technician

Candi Renae Fuller, Aitkin, MN - Agriculture

Jonathan Steven Gorentz, Dent, MN - Agriculture

**Katherine Eve Hagen, Grygla, MN - Dietetic Technician

*Joshua Everett Haugen, Manvel, ND - Agriculture

*Michael Gregory Holte, Shelly, MN - Agriculture

*Misti Rae Holte, Portland, ND - Agriculture

**Hannah Ruth Kalmbacher, Backus, MN - Dietetic Technician

Matthew Michael Koch, Chisago City, MN - Agriculture

*Christine Marie Krell, Wadena, MN - Agriculture

Gavin Anthony Leake, Lebanon, WI - Marketing and Management

Juanita Ann Lopez, Crookston, MN - Business

Laura Elaine Lyseng, Vergas, MN - Agriculture

Denise Hildegarde Noga, Baudette, MN - Dietetic Technician

*Jessica Ann Pelletier, Pembina, ND - Dietetic Technician

Terry Lynn Pruett, Merrillville, IN - Business

*Erin Lynn Ring, Darwin, MN - Agriculture

*Jo Anne Rudolph, Grand Forks, ND - Dietetic Technician

Adam Michael Stelten, Kimball, MN - Business

Alison DeLaine Stone, Lakeville, MN - Agriculture

Loralee M Taylor, Crookston, MN - Business

*Beverly Jo Vogt, Armour, SD - Dietetic Technician

*Rachel Ann Vollmer, Rolla, ND - Agriculture

Liza Jean Winkler, Fosston, MN - Business

BACHELOR’S DEGREE

With High Distinction


**Bryan Steven Ahlers, Worthington, MN - Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Management

Bernardina B Arias, Crookston, MN - Early Childhood Education

*Michael Wesley Douglas, Farnham, VA - Natural Resources

Earl Robert Evans, Newton, KS - Golf Facilities and Turf Systems

Alexis Marie Graff, Greenbush, MN - Accounting

Richard James Laager, Lancaster, MN - Information Technology Management

Rob Alan Proulx, Red Lake Falls, MN - Plant Industries Management

Lynn Marie Sisson, Aitkin, MN - Early Childhood Education

Jennifer A Tepovich, Kellogg, MN - Natural Resources

With Distinction


**Joseph Robert Backowski, Little Falls, MN - Natural Resources

Kelli Lee Barnes, Courtenay, ND - Business Management

*Priscilla Kay Boman, Twin Valley, MN - Health Management

*Casey Lee Francis, Bagley, MN - Agricultural Business

Justin Francis Petrich, Dilworth, MN - Business Management

Richard Lee Proulx, Crookston, MN - Plant Industries Management

John Lewis Rader, Cando, ND - Information Technology Management

Terry Dwight Tollefson, Crookston, MN - Communication


Debbie C Abar, East Grand Forks, MN - Business Management

*Ibiene D Afonya, Port Harcourt, Nigeria - Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Management

*Benjamin John Aho, Cokato, MN - Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Management

**Yuki Akagawa, Hitachinaka-shi, Japan - Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Management

Abdul Mugni Mukit-Ul Alam, Dhaka, Bangladesh - Business Management

*Trevor John Alt, Elk River, MN - Natural Resources

Gregory Earl Anderson, Warroad, MN - Manufacturing Management

Pamela F Anderson, East Grand Forks, MN - Accounting

***Tiffany Nichole Anderson, Grand Rapids, MN - Business Management

Tyson Carl Anderson, Mason City, IA - Natural Resources

Brent Gery Arndt, Lakefield, MN - Agricultural Education

**Lance A Barton, Jamestown, ND - Business Management

*Theran D Bauer, Spooner, WI - Information Technology Management

Norma Jean Beckedahl, Bottineau, ND - Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Management

*James Leonard Becraft, Jr, Union, MI - Agricultural Industries Sales and Marketing

Joseph R Belcourt, Grand Forks, ND - Information Networking Management

**Christian Michael Bell, Eau Claire, WI - Business Management

***Dustin Mark Beseke, Alpha, MN - Natural Resources

**Kristen Stefani Beyak, Calgary, Alberta, Canada - Applied Studies

Kacee Lynn Biederman, Milaca, MN - Sport and Recreation Management

**Michael John Bildeaux, Grand Rapids, MN - Natural Resources

**Ryan Matthew Block, New London, MN - Natural Resources

**Michael Thomas Bodell, Roseau, MN - Manufacturing Management

Brittani Rose Boehlke, Waverly, MN - Applied Studies

*Joshua Richard Bosanko, Hillsboro, ND - Business Management

Danielle Nicole Bratvold, Fertile, MN - Business Management

*Stephanie Nicole Brodeur, East Grand Forks, MN - Business Management

*Barry Lee Brown, Maple Grove, MN - Manufacturing Management

Joshua Larry Brule, Crookston, MN - Information Technology Management

*Michael John Brumwell, Erskine, MN - Golf Facilities and Turf Systems

**Patricia Lynn Brusven, Montevideo, MN - Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Management

***Matthew Ryan Burdick, Coon Rapids, MN - Business Management

**Luis Guillermo Cardenas Bojaca, Bogota, Colombia - Information Technology Management

Maria del Pilar Cardenas, Bogota, Colombia - Information Technology Management

Christina M Carlson, Hines, MN - Business Management

*Katie Marie Carlson, Crookston, MN - Early Childhood Education

*Michael S Carlson, Elk River, MN - Manufacturing Management

George Dominic Centko, Streator, IL - Manufacturing Management

***Christie Mikyla Chappell, Almonte, Ontario, Canada - Business Management

Bryan Alan Christensen, Wadena, MN - Business Management

Paul Michael Christensen, Elk River, MN - Aviation

**Cassandra Jane Clauson, Lakota, ND - Early Childhood Education

Zachary Grant Cordie, Mound, MN - Manufacturing Management

***Jessica Ray Cowan, Pequot Lakes, MN - Natural Resources

Scott Lee Craig, Blaine, MN - Golf Facilities and Turf Systems

Laura J Culver, Maple Grove, MN - Plant Industries Management

Jodi Lee Cunningham, St Cloud, MN - Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Management

***Jamaal Curry, Nassau, Bahamas - Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Management

Nathan Daniel Dahl, Ventura, CA - Business Management

***Jesse Roy Dahlstrom, Plymouth, MN - Business Management

***Katherine Jean Delohery, Grand Forks, ND - Early Childhood Education

Adam W DenHartog, Slayton, MN - Applied Studies

**Kristen Louise Dirks, Afton, MN - Communication

Jason Daniel Dobmeier, Grygla, MN - Manufacturing Management

Michael Oliver Dockter, Manvel, ND - Accounting

Emily Beth Donigan, Edina, MN - Applied Studies

*Penny Jo Doty, Crookston, MN - Natural Resources

Derek Daniel Driscoll, East Grand Forks, MN - Plant Industries Management

*Brenda Lorray Duray, Cavalier, ND - Applied Studies

Matthew Allen Eggl, Cando, ND - Sport and Recreation Management

*Anna Pernilla Ekstrom, Storvik, Sweden - Animal Industries Management

*Nathaniel Glen Emery, Coon Rapids, MN - Natural Resources

Kyle Anthony Erickson, Duluth, MN - Natural Resources

**Lisa Marie Erickson, Wadena, MN - Business Management

Nycole Rachelle Erickson, Roseau, MN - Early Childhood Education

Heath Edsel Estey, Mahnomen, MN - Natural Resources

*Mark Daniel Evans, Le Sueur, MN - Golf Facilities and Turf Systems

Joseph B Fitzgerald, Lenexa, KS - Golf Facilities and Turf Systems

Sylvia Rose Fitzsimmons, Ashby, MN - Accounting

*Brent Carson Flatten, Amery, WI - Natural Resources

Nathan Matthew Foreman, Eagan, MN - Information Technology Management

*Brent Jason Frick, Big Lake, MN - Manufacturing Management

Candi Renae Fuller, Aitkin, MN - Agricultural Education

James Charles Gapen, Big Lake, MN - Information Technology Management

*Raymundo Garza, Laredo, TX - Applied Studies

Kevin M Gietzen, Grand Forks, ND - Natural Resources

***Jared Allan Ginter, International Falls, MN - Natural Resources

*Matthew Paul Gittlein, Wasilla, AK - Business Management

Jonathan Steven Gorentz, Dent, MN - Agricultural Education

Randy John Graff, St Paul, MN - Sport and Recreation Management

Kristen Michelle Graham, Rosemount, MN - Natural Resources

*Nicholas Thomas Gregory, Kimball, MN - Agricultural Business

Kelly Renee Grimm, Lankin, ND - Natural Resources

***Molly M Grinde, Grand Forks, ND - Applied Studies

Aimee Elizabeth Grosam, Brownsdale, MN - Plant Industries Management

Garret Alan Groves, Devils Lake, ND - Plant Industries Management

Derek Lee Gustafson, Thief River Falls, MN - Sport and Recreation Management

Myla Rae Haaland, Gary, MN - Equine Industries Management

*Dustin Jeffrey Hahn, East Grand Forks, MN - Plant Industries Management

Katherine Kristine Haider, Forest Lake, MN - Equine Industries Management

*Robert Michael Haman, Crary, ND - Plant Industries Management

Adam Christopher Hanson, Fennimore, WI - Golf Facilities and Turf Systems

*John Aaron Hansel, Dalton, MN - Natural Resources

*Michele Breanne Hanson, Ramsey, MN - Equine Industries Management

Wesley Vernon Hanson, Ada, MN - Sport and Recreation Management

*Mahad Abdi Hasan, Hopkins, MN - Manufacturing Management

Nathan A Haskins, Spooner, WI - Natural Resources

*Nathan Alan Hathaway, Grand Forks, ND - Natural Resources

Lacey Luella Hayenga, Oakes, ND - Accounting

*Dustin James Heitkamp, Wyndmere, ND - Animal Industries Management

**Shelley Rebekah Heitman, Ada, MN - Applied Health

***Renae Ann Henderson, Crookston, MN - Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Management

**Justin Carl Henry, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago - Business Management

Michael Jay Hill, Winnebago, MN - Natural Resources

Matthew Charles Hiller, Crookston, MN - Business Management

Andrew Wallace Hiltner, Alexandria, MN - Manufacturing Management

Erin Marie Holte, Ashby, MN - Early Childhood Education

*Michael Gregory Holte, Shelly, MN - Plant Industries Management

Jaden Brooks Honeyman, Regent, ND - Natural Resources

Karla Ann Hoppe, Osakis, MN - Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Management

***Loren James Howard, Cando, ND - Business Management

***Amy Lynn Hugget, Alvarado, MN - Applied Studies

**Adam David Hughes, Waconia, MN - Manufacturing Management

Carlos Ibarra, Victoria, Mexico - Accounting

Meranda May Jacobsen-Garcia, Crookston, MN - Applied Studies

Phillip Leigh Jallo, Fordville, ND - Natural Resources

*Aaron Richard Johnson, Dumont, MN - Sport and Recreation Management

Adam David Johnson, Alexandria, MN - Natural Resources

Dale Leonard Johnson, Roseau, MN - Manufacturing Management

***Lydia Catherine Johnson, Largo, FL - Sport and Recreation Management

Nathan Alan Johnson, Fertile, MN - Business Management

*Christopher Craig Kalahar, Little Falls, MN - Natural Resources

*James Robert Kanten, Milan, MN - Agricultural Systems Management

**Becky Jo KeMN - itz, Cavalier, ND - Agricultural Business

Patrick Allen Kjemhus, Grand Forks, ND - Natural Resources

A Douglas Klein, III, Prescott, WI - Manufacturing Management

Stephen C Klingelhoets, Waverly, MN - Golf Facilities and Turf Systems

Aaron Michael Knoll, Warren, MN - Plant Industries Management

*Nicholas James Knott, Red Lake Falls, MN - Business Management

Carol LaVonne Knutson, Red Lake Falls, MN - Health Management

***Patrick Jon Knutson, East Grand Forks, MN - Business Management

Matthew Michael Koch, Chisago City, MN - Agricultural Systems Management

**Julie Marie Koehl, Morris, MN - Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Management

Valerie Kay Konchal, Roseville, MN - Equine Industries Management

*Carrie Lea Koplin, Campbell, MN - Business Management

Kevin J Kotrba, East Grand Forks, MN - Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Management

Dalibor Kovacevic, Grand Forks, ND - Information Technology Management

Joshua M Krause, Virginia, MN - Golf Facilities and Turf Systems

*Teresa Jean Kuehl, St Paul, MN - Business Management

Jeffrey Frederick Kvasager, Cottage Grove, MN - Applied Studies

Aaron Jeffrey Labrensz, Sheyenne, ND - Natural Resources

John William Lambert, II, Grand Forks, ND - Information Technology Management

Gavin Anthony Leake, Lebanon, WI - Business Management

*Ronald Gene Leines, Anoka, MN - Manufacturing Management

Michelle Echo Leonard, Deerwood, MN - Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Management

Francis Raphael Liebl, Ada, MN - Agricultural Business

**Joseph Vaughn Linder, Plummer, MN - Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Management

Lori Lee Lizakowski, Devils Lake, ND - Information Technology Management

Sarah Marie Lovelace, Blaine, MN - Health Management

***Kami Adene Lucius, Traverse City, MI - Sport and Recreation Management

*Robb Bernard Lunak, Grand Forks, ND - Sport and Recreation Management

Tracy Leigh Lunak, Wyndmere, ND - Accounting

Hoan Van Luong, Maple Grove, MN - Manufacturing Management

Laura Elaine Lyseng, Pelican Rapids, MN - Equine Industries Management

Nathaniel David Maki, Hibbing, MN - Manufacturing Management

***Stephanie Ann Marble, Slayton, MN - Equine Industries Management

*Adam John Marthaler, Valley City, ND - Equine Industries Management

*Jennifer Brook Martinson, Silver Bay, MN - Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Management

***Patrick Michael McCabe, Bloomington, MN - Sport and Recreation Management

Samantha Jo McDonald, Laurel, MT - Health Management

*Tyrell DeShone McElrath, Inglewood, CA - Applied Studies

Aaron O McGoy, Brinkley, AR Sport and Recreation Management

Kaylene S McGurk, Grand Forks, ND - Health Management

James Scott Meisner, Lakeville, MN - Information Technology Management

Bobbi Jo Mikl, New Auburn, WI - Animal Industries Management

Karen Marie Mills, Rochester, MN - Applied Health

*Shunsuke Miyake, Hirakata City, Japan - Business Management

Nathan Robert Moe, Fertile, MN - Information Technology Management

Kristen Joy Morken, Climax, MN - Equine Industries Management

Adam Michael Morlan, Crookston, MN - Business Management

Aaron Kyle Motl, Staples, MN - Plant Industries Management

Justin Alex Mushel, Eagan, MN - Information Technology Management

*Maksims Negoda, Glenview, IL - Business Management

***Jamie Lynn Nicholas, Crookston, MN - Early Childhood Education

**Douglas Matthew Norby, Grand Forks, ND - Communication

**Dale Allen Nordenstrom, Maple Grove, MN - Manufacturing Management

*Robert Perry Nordstrom, Pinewood, MN - Applied Studies

Jennifer Lynn Novak, St Hilaire, MN - Plant Industries Management

Salim A Nyarecha, Ramsey, MN - Manufacturing Management

***Joshua Andrew Oien, Oakdale, MN - Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Management

*John Kerudong Oketch, Fridley, MN - Business Management

***Pablo Cesar Oleiro, Tanti, Argentina - Natural Resources

*Nicholas Lee Olek, Fisher, MN - Early Childhood Education

David Gene Olson, Stacy, MN - Natural Resources

**Jason Joseph O’Polka, Freeland, MI - Sport and Recreation Management

***Vichita Ounchith, Warroad, MN - Sport and Recreation Management

*Jennifer Rae Orcutt, Conrad, MT - Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Management

Daniel Michael Pagnac, St Hilaire, MN - Information Technology Management

*Sarah Ellen Parker, Trego, WI - Plant Industries Management

*Kristen Beth Paul, Mahnomen, MN - Business Management

Melissa A Pavek, Pelican Rapids, MN - Early Childhood Education

**Steven Benedict Pavek, Roseau, MN - Manufacturing Management

Gerard M Petersen, Emerson, NJ - Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Management

Tara J Peterson, Roseau, MN - Accounting

Aaron Joseph Peyerl, Cando, ND - Plant Industries Management

**Karna Louise Plaine, Hatton, ND - Health Sciences

Jennifer Robyn Posey, Corona, NM - Plant Industries Management

Patrick Matthew Posl, Bird Island, MN - Information Technology Management

William Joel Raderschadt, Elk River, MN - Golf Facilities and Turf Systems

*Leslie Ann Ranum, Crookston, MN - Business Management

Kimberly Jeannette Ranz, Erskine, MN - Early Childhood Education

**Jason Tyler Rarick, Crookston, MN - Natural Resources

Shannon L Rasinski, Grand Forks, ND - Natural Resources

Justin Alan Reed, Hastings, MN - Animal Industries Management

*Amy Elizabeth Reierson, Virginia, MN - Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Management

David William Reiners, Humboldt, SD - Sport and Recreation Management

***Charly Marie Reinert, Tracy & Spring Valley, MN - Equine Industries Management

**Richard Verdel Rice, Timber Lake, SD- Natural Resources

Lee Stephen Roberts, Pillager, MN - Business Management

*Guy C Rodrique, Stanchfield, MN - Natural Resources

Deann Margaret Roers, Fargo, ND - Business Management

*Keith L Roiger, Mound, MN - Manufacturing Management

***Frederick Allen Rollins, Ankorage, AK - Business Management

Gregory Joseph Rotz, Zimmerman, MN - Manufacturing Management

*Heath John Rosten, Plummer, MN - Business Management

Christopher Donald Rouleau, Anoka, MN - Information Technology Management

**Xanvith Bea Sabouathone, Warroad, MN - Plant Industries Management

Cory Melissa Sak, Las Vegas, NV - Applied Studies

*Lindy Jo Savelkoul, Beulah, ND - Equine Industries Management

Zachary Richard Schneider, Sheboygan, WI - Aviation

Kyle Lee Schrupp, Perham, MN - Golf Facilities and Turf Systems

Branden Lloyd Schwartz, Brooklyn Park, MN - Business Management

Jessica Joanne Schweitzer, Fremont, WI - Equine Industries Management

Sara Dianne Schwerin, Aitkin, MN - Natural Resources

*Phillip Wood Seibel, Morris, MN - Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Management

Samuel Hesse Sele, Jr, Monrovia, Liberia - Business Management

***Chad Ryan Setter, Andover, MN - Golf Facilities and Turf Systems

**Shubhechya Shah, Kathmandu, Nepal - Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Management

Sandi Janelle Sheridan, International Falls, MN - Equine Industries Management

LeeAnn Elaine Smith, Wilmont, MN - Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Management

*Nathan Roger Spatz, Veblen, SD - Animal Industries Management

*Luon Quincy Spearman, Fort Wayne, IN - Sport and Recreation Management

Duane Robert Speikers, Belle Plaine, MN - Manufacturing Management

**Michael G Stanley, Rugby, ND - Natural Resources

**Zachary Aaron Stanley, Grand Forks, ND - Information Technology Management

Christopher Dale Stauffer, Wannaska, MN - Information Technology Management

***Dustin Erle Steven Steigauf, Bemidji, MN - Natural Resources

Adam Michael Stelten, Kimball, MN - Information Technology Management

Jacob Michael Stich, Richmond, MN - Natural Resources

Alison DeLaine Stone, Lakeville, MN - Agricultural Business

Kaori Sudo, Osaka, Japan - Accounting

*Preston R Sundeen, Brocket, ND - Agricultural Systems Management

**Ryan Gerald Sybrant, Waconia, MN - Manufacturing Management

Brandon Jay Sykora, Browns Valley, MN - Natural Resources

**Tara Rae Sylvester, Crookston, MN - Business Management

Nathan James Tallackson, Grafton, ND - Agricultural Systems Management

*Krystal Ann Theobald, Mound, MN - Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Management

*Dean Neil Thompson, Oakdale, MN - Business Management

Eric William Thoreson, East Grand Forks, MN - Golf Facilities and Turf Systems

***Laura Gene Tiedemann, Crookston, MN - Business Management

Megan Adell Tollefson, Crookston, MN - Business Management

*Megan Lynn Torgerson, Northfield, MN - Business Management

Ted Jerome Torgerson, Detroit Lakes, MN - Natural Resources

Martin John Tubby, Grafton, ND - Agricultural Systems Management

Jeffrey Paul Tureson, Greenbush, MN - Manufacturing Management

Marc Edwin Tveit, Roseau, MN - Agricultural Systems Management

Vonna L Tweed, Reynolds, ND - Accounting

Corri Lynn Ullrich, Lake Park, MN - Equine Industries Management

Elizabeth Ann Valdez, Crookston, MN - Applied Studies

Yumiko Wakabayashi, Nitta-gun, Japan - Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Management

Dominic Michael Wanchena, Delano, MN - Golf Facilities and Turf Systems

**Mohamed Hersi Warsame, Minneapolis, MN - Information Technology Management

*Matthew Peter Waterworth, Viking, MN - Natural Resources

Nicholas Alexander Watson, Cavalier, ND - Agricultural Business

Robert James Weber, Crookston, MN - Information Technology Management

Rebecca Kathleen Wegehaupt, Sisseton, SD - Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Management

Jason Lee Wentland, Jamestown, ND - Natural Resources

*Wade Thomas Westlake, Plummer, MN - Business Management

*Katie Irene Weyenberg, Neenah, WI - Equine Industries Management

D Nathan Wildeman, Marshall, MN - Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Management

Barry Daniel Wilkens, Fertile, MN - Manufacturing Management

Amanda Jean Willger, Rice Lake, WI - Business Management

*Adam J Wink, Cyrus, MN - Natural Resources

Luke Nicholas Wittkop, Hugo, MN - Natural Resources

Brandon Jon Wolf, Sauk Centre, MN - Sport and Recreation Management

*Robert Joel Wolter, Chanhassen, MN - Manufacturing Management

**Mark Howard Woodrow, Hannah, ND - Sport and Recreation Management

Teng Yang, St Paul, MN - Accounting

*Chad Edward Zembroski, Chaska, MN - Manufacturing Management

**Bonnie Dawn Zimmerman, Roseau, MN - Manufacturing Management

* Fall Semester, 2006, graduate

** Summer Session, 2006, candidate

*** Fall Semester, 2006, candidate

Students who complete a degree program with a minimum grade point average of 3.90 graduate "with high distinction"

Students who complete a degree program with a minimum grade point average of 3.75 graduate " with distinction"