Record 110 students named Chancellor's Scholars

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Taylor DeMaro | University Communication and Marketing

A record 110 University of Nebraska–Lincoln students will be recognized as Chancellor’s Scholars during the undergraduate commencement ceremonies May 17 at Pinnacle Bank Arena.

Chancellor’s Scholars are students who have maintained 4.0 grade-point averages on all collegiate work at Nebraska and elsewhere.

Following is a list of Chancellor’s Scholars by hometown. The information includes academic major(s), college(s) and parents’ names.

Nebraska

Anselmo:

Seth Aaron Chandler, mechanized systems management, College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources, Mark and Jackie Chandler.

Arthur:

Sheridan Lealen Wilson, grassland systems, College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources, Mark and Sandra Wilson.

Aurora:

Raina Cattau, secondary education, College of Education and Human Sciences, Jeremy Cattau and Sonja Janssen.

Beatrice:

Roel Roy Navarrete, computer science, College of Engineering, Orlando Navarrete and Maria Victoria Navarrete.

Bellevue:

Ellenna M. Divingnzzo, software engineering (Raikes School), College of Engineering, Dianna Divingnzzo.
Hannah Sue McArthur, biochemistry, College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources, Trisha and Kevin McArthur.

Bennington:

Ben Matthew Ferguson, mechanical engineering, College of Engineering, Holly Ferguson.
Nia Lynn Kaufmann, insect science, College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources, Joe and Samita Kaufmann.
Jordyn Rae Oliver, psychology, College of Arts and Sciences, Kelly Oliver.
Emma Marie Oquendo, psychology, College of Arts and Sciences, Elena Owens.

Columbus:

Sarah E. Massman, microbiology, College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources, Mark and Rebecca Massman.

Cortland:

Sean Patrick Kile, mechanical engineering, College of Engineering, Patrick and Heidi Kile.

Cozad:

Landry Geiger, mathematics and computer science (Raikes School), College of Arts and Sciences and College of Engineering, Jon and Julie Geiger.

Dorchester:

Jacee Nicole Zoubek, nutritional science and dietetics, College of Education and Human Sciences, Brent Zoubek and Lindsey Zoubek.

Elkhorn:

Grace Lynn Faltin, speech-language pathology, College of Education and Human Sciences, Ron and Corene Faltin.
Kennedy Elizabeth Fisher, elementary education, College of Education and Human Sciences, Kip Fisher and Staci Grier.

Ewing:

Rachel Dierks, elementary education, College of Education and Human Sciences, Christopher and Suzanne Dierks.

Fremont:

Dawson LeRoy Glause, agribusiness and agricultural economics, College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources, Clayton and Amy Glause.

Genoa:

Alexis Cherry, child, youth and family studies, and work-based learning (9-12), College of Education and Human Sciences, Mike and Darlene Cherry.

Grand Island:

Gabe R. Wemhoff, construction management, College of Engineering, Rob and Jennifer Wemhoff.

Gretna:

Mark Staley, biological sciences, College of Arts and Sciences, Chad and Sephera Staley.

Hartington:

Sara Marie Burbach, nutritional science and dietetics, College of Education and Human Sciences, Dean and Lisa Burbach.

Harvard:

Ashley Ruth Nierman, supply chain management, College of Business, Mike and Janel Nierman.

Hastings:

Diana Maria Brailita, biological sciences, College of Arts and Sciences, Daniel and Minodora Brailita.

Hebron:

Brennan Scott Harms, mechanical engineering, College of Engineering, Scott and Lara Harms.

Hickman:

Grace Van Cott, biochemistry, College of Arts and Sciences, Kevin Van Cott and Kathryn Van Cott.

Kearney:

Mallory Grace Bellamy, speech-language pathology, College of Education and Human Sciences, Tracy and Melodie Bellamy.
Kaitlin Berck, environmental studies, College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources, Tony and Tammie Berck.

Kennard:

Joshua Dean Miller, biological sciences, College of Arts and Sciences, Scott Miller and Kimberly Miller.

Lincoln:

Sylas Abarr, fisheries and wildlife, College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources, David and Kristle Abarr.
Fatima Al-Jayashi, psychology and graphic design, College of Arts and Sciences and Hixson-Lied College of Fine and Performing Arts, Ahmed Al-Jayashi and Blanca Espinoza.
Myah I. Anderson, special education (7-12), College of Education and Human Sciences, Justin and Jennie Anderson.
Rachel Arens, elementary education, College of Education and Human Sciences, Deb Arens.
Ryan Barent, biological sciences and data science, College of Arts and Sciences, Rick and Betsy Barent.
Griffin Bellamy, psychology, College of Arts and Sciences, Bart and Lea Bellamy.
Erin Kathryn Bousquet, graphic design, Hixson-Lied College of Fine and Performing Arts, Greg and Kristen Bousquet.
Katelyn Breitbarth, computer science, College of Engineering, Jason and Karen Breitbarth.
Margaret R. Buettner, secondary education, College of Education and Human Sciences, Bill and Susan Buettner.
Carly Coen, nutritional science and dietetics, College of Education and Human Sciences, Kevin and Lori Coen.
Tyler James Dougherty, civil engineering, College of Engineering, Patrick and Nadine Dougherty.
Seth M. Goldsmith, criminology and criminal justice, UNO College of Public Affairs and Community Service, Trenton Goldsmith and Crystal Goldsmith.
Aidan Hand, biological sciences, College of Arts and Sciences, Brett Hand and Amy and Frank Sammet.
Alexandra Shaye Hausmann, biochemistry, College of Arts and Sciences, Marc and Jennifer Hausmann.
Elizabeth Carolynne Herbin, history, College of Arts and Sciences, Brian and Wendi Herbin.
Jimena Juarez, criminology and criminal justice, UNO College of Public Affairs and Community Service, Pedro and Adela Juarez.
Zachary Kozak, computer science, College of Engineering, Michael and Amy Kozak.
Kyla Kubik, mathematics and computer science, College of Arts and Sciences and College of Engineering, Jeff Kubik and Polly Kubik.
Michael Martinez, speech-language pathology, College of Education and Human Sciences, Oswaldo Martinez-Banda and Raquel Martinez.
Raenie Nielsen, French and Russian, College of Arts and Sciences, Daniel Nielsen and Audrey Nielsen.
Grace Beth Ann Schirmer, elementary education, College of Education and Human Sciences, Ted Schirmer and Kristi Schirmer.
Amelia Schwensen, philosophy, College of Arts and Sciences, Corey Schwensen and Christy Schwensen.
Gracyn Scott, elementary education and special education (K-6), College of Education and Human Sciences, Michael and Susan Scott.
Emily A.K. Stoner, advertising and public relations, and sports media and communications, College of Journalism and Mass Communications, Perry and Jessica Stoner.
Carrie Ruth Wehrman, child, youth and family studies, College of Education and Human Sciences, Tobias Wehrman and Marcia Wehrman.

Malcolm:

Gavan Charles Dunse, mechanical engineering, College of Engineering, Steven and Lynette Dunse.

Nebraska City:

Ellie Higgins, secondary education, College of Education and Human Sciences, Stacie and the late Dr. Dion Higgins.

North Platte:

Annetta von Kampen, music education, Hixson-Lied College of Fine and Performing Arts, Todd and Joan von Kampen.

O’Neill:

Grant Edward Winkelbauer, biological sciences, College of Arts and Sciences, Matthew and Erika Winkelbauer.

Omaha:

Emily Arnold, advertising and public relations, College of Journalism and Mass Communications, Todd and Lynette Arnold.
Madeline Rylee Hansen, advertising and public relations, and journalism, College of Journalism and Mass Communications, Josh and Tiffany Hansen.
Aditya Jain, mathematics and computer science (Raikes School), College of Arts and Sciences and College of Engineering, Shailes and Archana Jain.
Molly Jenkin, biological sciences, College of Arts and Sciences, Jon Jenkin and Angela Fisher; Laura Tompkins Kirshenbaum, biochemistry and microbiology, College of Arts and Sciences, Matthew Kirshenbaum and Jennifer Tompkins.
Chase Kling, French, computer science (Raikes School) and data science, College of Arts and Sciences and College of Engineering, Matt and Kayla Kling and Kristi and Charles Russell.
Mara Matache, biological sciences and French, College of Arts and Sciences, Valentin Matache and Dora Velcsov.
Kevin Prososki, biochemistry, College of Arts and Sciences, John and Shannon Prososki; Luke Skrabal, biological sciences and history, College of Arts and Sciences, John and Maryann Skrabal.
Cassidy Ann Smith, nutritional science and dietetics, College of Education and Human Sciences, Michael Smith and Lisa Smith.
Alexander Giovanni Ventura, computer engineering, College of Engineering, Edward, Jamie and Tracie Pogge.
Sara Rose Wallace, biological systems engineering, College of Engineering, Craig and Annette Wallace.

Ord:

Abbigail Stethem, secondary education, College of Education and Human Sciences, Tim and Lisa Stethem.

Papillion:

Kylee C. Miller, biological sciences, College of Arts and Sciences, David and Kerry Miller.

Silver Creek:

Corby Wyatt Cannon, animal science (pre-veterinary medicine), College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources, Ken and Beverly Cannon.

Syracuse:

Madison Kreifels, agricultural and environmental sciences communication, College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources, Matt and Sarah Kreifels.

Valley:

MacKenzee Ferree, criminology and criminal justice, UNO College of Public Affairs and Community Service, Steve and Cari Ferree.

West Point:

Brooklyn Weddle, child, youth and family studies, College of Education and Human Sciences, Daniel and Melissa Weddle.

Wynot:

Skyler Adam Sudbeck, psychology, College of Arts and Sciences, Keith and Charlene Sudbeck.

Elsewhere

Phoenix, Arizona:

Bethany Caitlin Barnwell, business administration and computer science (Raikes School), College of Business and College of Engineering, Patrick and Teresa Barnwell.

Castle Pines, Colorado:

Karlee Gotaas, biochemistry, College of Arts and Sciences, Kenneth and Heather Gotaas.

Chicago, Illinois:

Annalyse Elizabeth Gallo, psychology, College of Arts and Sciences, John and Laura Gallo.

Downers Grove, Illinois:

Savannah Toth, history, College of Arts and Sciences, Steve Toth and Amy Toth.

Elburn, Illinois:

Nora Kathleen Crimmins, advertising and public relations, and sports media and communications, College of Journalism and Mass Communications, Patrick and Lori Crimmins.

O’Fallon, Illinois:

Mackenzie Kirk, biological sciences, College of Arts and Sciences, Chris and Emily Kirk.

Archer, Iowa:

Jalyn MayJustine De Boer, biological sciences, College of Arts and Sciences, Don and Shana De Boer.

Clive, Iowa:

Claire Elyse Butterbaugh, child, youth and family studies, and sociology, College of Arts and Sciences and College of Education and Human Sciences, Steve and Lisa Butterbaugh.

North Liberty, Iowa:

Spencer Allen Knight, civil engineering, College of Engineering, Jeff and Summer Knight.

Rock Valley, Iowa:

John Post, computer science (Raikes School), College of Engineering, Mike Post and Ruth Post.

Sioux City, Iowa:

Mason Hardin, chemistry, College of Arts and Sciences, Joe and Sue Ann Hardin.

Lenexa, Kansas:

Arden (Josh) Swanson, mechanical engineering, College of Engineering, Rex Swanson and Brinda Swanson.
Zachary David Wallenburg, computer science (Raikes School), College of Engineering, Marlin and Charlotte Wallenburg.

Olathe, Kansas:

Riley Eisenbraun, biochemistry, College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources, Troy and Beth Eisenbraun.
Truman Gilner, mechanical engineering, College of Engineering, Ben Gilner and Dawn Birdsong.

Overland Park, Kansas:

Carina Swanson, computer science (Raikes School), College of Engineering, Daniel and Allison Swanson.

Shawnee, Kansas:

Sarah Ellison, English, College of Arts and Sciences, Scott and Stefanie Ellison.
Kelly VandenBos, biological sciences and psychology, College of Arts and Sciences, Eric VandenBos and Brenda VandenBos.

Shoreview, Minnesota:

Ella Rose Masso, advertising and public relations, College of Journalism and Mass Communications, Tim Masso and Cindy Masso.

Stanchfield, Minnesota:

Sophie Lorraine Anderson, English and communication studies, College of Arts and Sciences, David and Julie Anderson.

Mesquite, Nevada:

Lindsey Johnson, graphic design, Hixson-Lied College of Fine and Performing Arts, Corey and Dena Johnson.

Dresher, Pennsylvania:

Peyton Elisabeth Kullmann, mechanical engineering, College of Engineering, Chas and Jill Kullmann.

Madison, South Dakota:

Truman Stoller, mechanical engineering, College of Engineering, Mark and Hope Stoller.

Sioux Falls, South Dakota:

Paige Aberson, electrical engineering, College of Engineering, Kurt and Kelli Aberson.
Allison Grace Kassing, child, youth and family studies, and Spanish, College of Arts and Sciences and College of Education and Human Sciences, Patrick and Elizabeth Kassing.
Paige Catherine Labahn, elementary education, College of Education and Human Sciences, Steve and Deb Labahn.
Gabriel Stahl, biochemistry, College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources, Jacob Stahl and Jeanni Stahl.

Hondo, Texas:

Kaleigh L. Costerisan, psychology, College of Arts and Sciences, Kyle and Katina Costerisan.

Houston, Texas:

Mary Katherine Morran, food science and technology, College of Architecture, Christopher and Kristin Morran.

McKinney, Texas:

Emily Nicole Fitzpatrick, mechanical engineering, College of Engineering, Brian and Kathleen Fitzpatrick.

North Richland Hills, Texas:

Audrey Ellis, political science, College of Arts and Sciences, Rick and Myra Ellis.

Kota Tinggi, Malaysia:

Yi Sheng Liong, chemistry and secondary education, College of Arts and Sciences and College of Education and Human Sciences, Hong Chien Liong and Guat Mooi Ng.

Arequipa, Peru: