UNL awards record 2,972 degrees to spring graduates

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

SNR is sending out a big congratulations to the school's May graduates. They were invited to participate in commencement exercises, which took place May 8-9 at Pinnacle Bank Arena. UNL awarded a record 2,972 degrees to spring graduates.

Undergraduate Students
• Joseph Arneson, Water Science
• Ryan Barrett, Geography
• Brooke Bolin, Geography
• Marisa Braddock, Fisheries & Wildlife
• Reed Brodersen, Environmental Studies; Biological Sciences
• Adam Buchli, Fisheries & Widlife
• Peyton Burt, Fisheries & Wildlife
• Kyle Chapo, Environmental Studies
• Brent Clabaugh, Environmental Restoration Science
• Samantha Corr, Environmental Studies
• Cole Dittmer, Geography
• Xiaochen Dong, Environmental Restoration Science
• Lindsey Driggs, Fisheries & Wildlife
• Michelle Dvoracek, Fisheries & Wildlife
• Samuel Eilers, Fisheries & Wildlife
• Brandon Esch, Fisheries & Wildlife
• Catherine Finkenbiner, Water Science
• Mitchell Flash, Natural Resources & Environmental Economics
• Jasmine Frazier, Environmental Studies; Anthropology
• Joshua Gates, Environmental Restoration Science
• Kristin Gudenkauf, Fisheries & Wildlife
• Taylor Hackbart, Natural Resources & Environmental Economics
• Justin Henning, Fisheries & Wildlife
• Madison Hergenrader, Environmental Studies
• Alainie Hersh, Environmental Studies
• Angel Iverson, Environmental Studies
• Hannah Janda, Environmental Studies; Natural Resources & Environmental Economics
• Elise Jarrett, Environmental Studies
• Nicholas Jenkins, Fisheries & Wildlife
• Matthew Judkins, Grassland Ecology & Management
• Cory Kavan, Water Science
• Brooke Kotik, Fisheries & Wildlife
• Patrick Lantis, Fisheries & Wildlife
• Marcus Marean, Geography
• Eric Marrow, Fisheries & Wildlife
• Tracy Matteson, Geography
• Cody McGregor, Fisheries & Wildlife
• Scott McLeay, Fisheries & Wildlife
• Mikayla Messing, Environmental Studies
• Derek Mettenbrink, Fisheries & Wildlife
• Caitlin Miller, Environmental Restoration Science
• David Moscicki, Fisheries & Wildlife
• Jessie O'Connor, Fisheries & Wildlife
• Caitlin Olson, Environmental Studies
• Rachel Oltjenbruns, Fisheries & Wildlife
• Wen Qi Ou, Environmental Restoration Science
• Beth Peck, Geography
• Jonathan Poarch, Geography; Classics & Religious Studies
• Geoffrey Popken, Environmental Studies
• Jessica Powell, Water Science
• James Reese, Environmental Restoration Science; Environmental Studies
• Carolyn Reiland-Smith, Fisheries & Wildlife; Biological Sciences
•Mitchell Renteria, Fisheries & Wildlife
• Scott Rupe, Fisheries & Wildlife
• Kathryn Schlafke, Fisheries & Wildlife
• Kyle Schumacher, Fisheries & Wildlife; Grassland Ecology & Management
• Vicki Simonsen, Environmental Studies; Fisheries & Wildlife; Grassland Ecology & Management
• Chelsey Sims, Fisheries & Wildlife
• Zachary Smith, Fisheries & Wildlife
• Sarah Spier, Environmental Studies; Fisheries & Wildlife
• Brynn Stewart, Environmental Studies; Sociology
• Stephanie Suehr, Fisheries & Wildlife
• Luke Tigard, Fisheries & Wildlife
• Douglas Tosoni, Fisheries & Wildlife
• Rachel Venteicher, Geography
• Nicholas Wagoner, Geography
• Steven Warner, Fisheries & Wildlife
• Emma Webster, Geography
• Michael Winkler, Fisheries & Wildlife
• Shea Winkler, Environmental Restoration Science; Natural • Resources & Environmental Economics
• Alyssa Wolken, Fisheries & Wildlife
• Xiaoming Yun, Environmental Restoration Science

Master's Students
• Shane Baxter, Natural Resource Sciences
• JoLeisa Cramer, Natural Resource Sciences
• Caitlyn Gillespie, Natural Resource Sciences
• Karla Jarecke, Natural Resource Sciences
• Theresa Lorenzo, Natural Resource Sciences
• Lindsey Messinger, Natural Resource Sciences
• Alexis Paspalof, Natural Resource Sciences
• Katelyn Pietz, Geography
• Katilyn Price, Natural Resource Sciences
• Kaycee Reynolds, Natural Resource Sciences
• Christopher Schwarz, Natural Resource Sciences
• Nathaniel Stewart, Natural Resource Sciences
• Margaret Trowbridge, Natural Resource Sciences
• Jiayi Wang, Natural Resource Sciences
• Kelly Willemssens, Natural Resource Sciences

Doctoral Students
• Danielle Haak; dissertation: "Bioenergetics and Habitat Suitability Models for the Chinese Mystery Snail"; adviser: Kevin Pope
• Gabrielle Tegeder; dissertation: "A Research Framework for the Study of Exotic Pet Mammals in the U.S.A."; advisers: Paul Hanson and Christina Dando