Nearly 1,500 received degrees at Dec. 19-20 ceremonies

Some of SNR's undergraduate students who graduated in December. (Mekita Rivas | Natural Resources)
Some of SNR's undergraduate students who graduated in December. (Mekita Rivas | Natural Resources)

SNR is sending out a big congratulations to the school's December graduates. They were invited to participate in commencement exercises, which took place December 19-20 at Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln's Haymarket area. In total, nearly 1,500 degrees were awarded at commencement exercises.

Undergraduate Students
• Carrie Adkisson, Water Science
• Austin Baldwin, Environmental Water Science
• Jenna Beckman, Fisheries & Wildlife
• Tyler Burg, Geography
• Levi Carlock, Fisheries & Wildlife
• Allie Claypool, Fisheries & Wildlife
• James Cope, Environmental Studies
• Josiah Dallman, Fisheries & Wildlife
• Jacob Drozda, Fisheries & Wildlife
• Stephanie Emodi, Environmental Studies
• Tyler Glewwe, Natural Resources & Environmental Economics
• Ethan Heusinkvelt, Fisheries & Wildlife
• Jessica Houchen, Fisheries & Wildlife
• Devon Janak, Fisheries & Wildlife
• Blair Kalinski, Environmental Studies
• Amanda Kelebit, Geography
• Monica Knabe, Fisheries & Wildlife
• Mariah Lundgren, Environmental Studies
• Dylan Maag, Fisheries & Wildlife
• Derrick Meier, Geography
• Sean Mulholland, Fisheries & Wildlife
• Taylor Nissen, Environmental Studies
• Spencer Petersen, Natural Resources & Environmental Economics
• Tyler Reed, Fisheries & Wildlife
• Joshua Roberts,Fisheries & Wildlife
• Katherine Robinson, Fisheries & Wildlife
• Jacob Salter, Fisheries & Wildlife
• Cain Silvey, Environmental Restoration Science
• Eric Slegh, Water Science
• Adelle Smith-Eskridge, Environmental Studies
• Cassandra Spale, Fisheries & Wildlife
• Emma Trewhitt, Fisheries & Wildlife and Environmental Studies
• Daniel Uttecht, Fisheries & Wildlife
• Miranda Weldon, Fisheries & Wildlife
• Ashley Weyers, Geography
• Sarah Willman, Fisheries & Wildlife
• Benjamin Wilson, Environmental Studies

Master's Students
• Brandon Eder; thesis: Management of Channel Catfish (Ictalurus Punctatus) in the Missouri River, Nebraska; adviser: Mark Pegg
• Christa Webber; thesis: Combating Eutrophication: An Ecosystem Scale Analysis of Aluminum Sulfate (Alum) and Biomanipulation Restoration Techniques Among 16 Lakes; adviser: Amy Burgin

Doctoral Students
• Jane Asiyo Okalebo; dissertation: An Evaluation of Climate-Land Surface Model Weather Forecasts for Nebraska; Phenological and Yield Sensitivities of Corn (Zea mays. L) to Irrigation (Mead, Nebraska, USA); advisers: Kenneth Hubbard and Ayse Kilic
• Joana Chan; dissertation: Community Gardens as Urban Social-Ecological Refuges: Case Studies in Vienna, Austria, Lincoln, Nebraska and New York City; advisers: Charles Francis and Kyle Hoagland