Mississippi University for Women has announced the list of candidates to be conferred with degrees during the Spring Commencement Ceremony on May 9, 2025.

DEGREE CANDIDATES

| Doctor of Nursing Practice |

| Master of Arts | Master of Arts in Teaching | Master of Business Administration | Master of Education | Master of Fine Arts | Master of Public Health | Master of Science |

| Bachelor of Arts | Bachelor of Applied ScienceBachelor of Business Administration | Bachelor of Fine Arts | Bachelor of Professional Studies | Bachelor of Science | Bachelor of Science in Nursing | Bachelor of University Studies |

Associate of Science in Nursing |

Doctor of Nursing Practice

Mari Caitlyne Blaylock
Sarabeth Lee Clark
Jessica Kathryn Pippin

Master of Arts

Genena Armstrong
Ellisha Clough

Master of Arts in Teaching

Sarah Robertson Barnes
Elizabeth R. Jackson

Master of Business Administration

Melissa Herndon Davis
Rylie Jamisen Grisham
James S. Harris
Macy Nordquist

Master of Education

Mercedeez Dumes-Hinton

Master of Fine Arts

Kathleen Brannon Buttolph
Morgan Egan
Mary Foreman
Sarah Haman
Tress Ann Kurzym
Kallie Marrison
Sherelle Patisaul
Barry Rich
Sean Scott
Hannah Sizemore
Iman M. Wells
Zachary Zayas

Master of Public Health

Michaela Dorsey
Riley Huff
Monica McFarland
Lewis T. Smith
Charles L. Wise

Master of Science

Jena L. Bobo
Emily Christein
Lucy Dexter
Addie G. Fetcko
Sydney M. Gazaway
Mary Alon Gosa
Sydney E. Griffin
Kayla Guin
Ella L. Hammond
Kendis Ryce Hickman
Catherine Taylor Hudson
Cassidy Hunt
Nicole L. Jones
Sarah Myleea Lewis
Anna Elizabeth Lucius
Baylee McDonald
Alli Seago
Laney Grace Smith
Rita K. Smith
Elizabeth VanDevender

Bachelor of Arts

Miranda Blake Collier
Mollie M. Conn
Jodi L. Everett
Victor H. Gomez
Kimberly Holifield
Allissa M. Howze
Mary Naomi Simons Monahan
Anna Paige Sandlin
Jeanie D. Simmons
Jessica Dee Sliger
Jessica Avery Sramek
Alyssa Danielle Marie Vernon
Seth Alan Wallace
Reagan A. Watson

Bachelor of Applied Science

JaDyn Bickham
Abigail Elizabeth Bland
Hallie Kate Brewer
David Chad Caldwell
Kenteria Iesha Griffin
Kayla D. Jamison
Shelby Grace Lepard
Jessica Paige Little
Alice Faye Matthews
Annabelle G. Picard
Victoria Poe
Kishina Kujuan Shirley
Shynese Noel Smith
Taezialin T. Tubby
Erik E. Vazquez-Diaz
Briana J. Watkins

Bachelor of Business Administration

Isaiah J. Ball
Ashley J. Barrett
Avery C. Benson
Twana T’Cara Bland
Cara E. Bowman
Rebecca D. Box
Jonathan Franklin Burgess
Seth Scott Caire
Landon Jeffrey Clark
James Loren Cox
Jacob L. Davis
Joshua Ward Dukes
Tyler G. Estabrook
James Cole Evans
Christopher Raymond Evans Jr. 
Brandon Scott Fenimore
Phillip C. Fishwick
Banesia Lashay Garth
Carlessia Graham
Jason Presley Hall
Kay-Leigh Jade Hill
Ana Kate Hill
Emory Ashton Hill
Gracie A. Hollis
Ethan James Leblanc
Tierrah Michelle Little
David Maldonado
Destiney Machelle Mayabb-Bowles
Libby A. McMurphey
Alysa E. Newman
Matthew Colton Phillips
Kimberly Angel Pugh
Brad N. Richardson
Amonie Jayda Silas
Amber Alarrya Stewart
Carson Reid Suber
Venesha Q. Tiggs
Baker A. Watson
Shelby Lavelle Wilson
Kameron Obrian Young

Bachelor of Fine Arts

Ella C. Bowen
Honor Myahn Brown
Aven Norwood
Isadora Poros
Mckenna B. Powell
Dylan Marquis Shows
Nakhiya Smith

Bachelor of Professional Studies

Damara R. Burrell
Ashley Michelle Ewing
Trevor Johns
Lincoln T. Jordan
Demeka Fonshe Lark
Marie K. Richardson
Morgan Taylor
Asha Maggie Wordlaw

Bachelor of Science

Callie C. Abraham
Jolesia J. Barber
Kate A. Blankenship
Aniston M. Boren
Kayla Branham
Jordan T. Butler
Avery L. Byerley
David Walton Ching II
Kaitlyn Nicole Clark
Nina M. Coker
Angelia Brooke Collins
Tanner Collins
Ashley Kierra Cooper
Garielle O. Cooper
Makalyn Ann Cowley
Sarah N. Cox
Dusty Alexander Craven
Jakaia A. Crockett
Neelie Ryan Crowley
Joyful M. Curtis
Malinda C. Dale
Dariun Deshawn Doss
Ashton Rianne Farnell
Zakearrya A. Fleming
Audrey E. Foreman
Mikiyla Magnolia Gardner
Brenda K. Garner
Shaysmeen Gomez-Ortiz
Emily Christine Goss
Khayla Janae Gray
Reagan Presley Greenhaw
Ofelia Y. Guillen
Abby E. Hannon
Hope A. Harbin
Jayden Deion Harris
Allyson J. Harrison
Mariah L. Hopkins
Wilfrid Lionel Hufton IV
Adriana D. Jackson
Joshua Jefferson
Randi Erin Johnson
Jamia M. Jones
Madison K. Jones
Taylor Jordan
Haley Jo Kelley
Emmagail Jane Kelley
Makenzie Grace Kennard
Mabry L. Keyes
Noah Andrew Lawrence
Lori D. Leachman
Katharine C. Leak
Chase Leblanc
Jeromy Marquel Lee
Madisyn B. Lee
Olivia G. Lewis
Anacia Leyland
Sierra V. Liggins
Laila La’Neisha Luckett
Mollie Catherine Marie Lyons
Katherine Grace Marsh
McKenzie L. Middleton
Kathleen Marguerite Mills
Chloe A. Minich
Emma Lee Morrison
Milah Noel Odom
Nolan A. Owens
Madelyn M. Palmer
Carlee Collins Parker
Riley Makenna Phillips
Jasper Ty Poag
Mekenzie J. Priest
Lillian Ratliff
Erin Brooke Rigdon
Ansley Jo Ritter
LeAnada Cashanti Roberts
Emily Rushing
Katy Morgan Rutherford
Kalee M. Sanders
Rachel M. Sargent
Camryn N. Scott
Amiya Janae Shelton
Kristin Llayne Skinner
Alisa McKenzie Marie Smith
Summer M. Smith
Kemit W. Spears
Allison Jo Sprouse
Ariska S. Stasher
Aaliyah Catherine Stewart
Hollie C. Summers
Tyra Keonsai Tate
Blair L. Tew
Reagan Tisdale
Anthis Tyler
Melanie N. Vice
Kacie S. Whaley
Anderson Lewis Wilder
Mallory Kate Williams
Taylee T. Williams
Makia Danielle Wilson
Laila T. Wrenn
Mackenzie Lauren Wright

Bachelor of Science in Nursing 

Isabella Rose Aldridge
James H. Archer
Karen Bello-Yau
Zachary Scott Buntin
Kassidy Noelle Burrage
Alexis Nicole Cameron
Arkenya Clark
Nicole C. Cline
Dylan J. Cochran
Shannon A. Dewberry
Cloe Duvall
Skylar Eaves
Ruby A. Edington
Morgan Elizabeth Evans
Taylor E. Ewing
Joseph McCoy Fennell
Keandria Jalia Franklin
Jill Alyse Gafford
Mary Hope Gammel
Landon Alexander Gann
Paola Garcia Lemus
Riley Grace Garrison
Anna C. Gatling
Meri M. George
Avery Janice Huff
Jamia Johnson
Nicholas T. Jones
Sarah Kackley
Mariah Nicole Kreider
Catherine P. Krol
Landis R. Kuhn
Bryson Mark Lewis
Adriana Love
William Craig Martin II
Natallee D. McCauley
Grace Elizabeth McFarling
Makyra Janee Miller
Hope A. Moore
Isabella R. Morrow
Kylie Elisabeth Nicholson
Ava B. Norris
Logan M. Pate
Brooks Douglas Perry
Aliyah Pittman
Chondra Denise Rand
Samantha Jo Reeves
Lauren Elizabeth Shelley
Evelyn Grace Smith
Abigail Rebecca Stauffer
Dawn A. Stephenson
Claire Christine Stone
Carly F. Talbott
Ndrah Jhavier Tanksley
LaBrittany M. Thigpen
Aurianna Ravienne Vaughn
Emily C. Watkins
Madison Nicole Weaver
Katherine Lynne Webster
McKenzie N. Welden
Taylor B. White
Kathryn H. Williams
Isaiah D. Wilson
Kayla N. Wooten

Bachelor of University Studies

Georgia Mae Dismuke
Caitlyn Raye Parker

Associate of Science in Nursing

Rebekah Marie Alessi
Keelan M. Armstrong
Tanner K. Billyard
Ravyn Renee Bishop
Kathryn Moss Blakeney
Mary Catherine Blunt
Bryanna A. Brown
Brianna L. Burrage
Chantora Ariel Cheairs
Bradi Lynn Davidson
Denier Raekwon Dismukes
Travionna B. Echoles
Zachary H. Ferrell
Dejah M. Fondren
Lauren L. Gammill
Alyssa Leanne Gibson
Cameron B. Gilbert
Christy Maxine Greenwood
Telysa Soleia Guido
Jada Nichole Howard
Lucas W. Hudgens
Janeise Hunt
Emma Claire Johnson
Jovi Jewel Jones
Thomas Cole Jones
Alana Sania Kelly
Addison Grace King
Rebekah Lawrence
Karman M. Lee
Makyah Dajah Lee
Chloe L. Litchfield
Ashleigh Lott
Aziyah Brisjade McGhee
Victor A. Ordonez
Ava M. Peeples
Tyson N. Pham
Anna Scott Poole
Clancy R. Pope
Jayda M. Ransom
Angel Alexis Ray
Skylar Sardin
Collin Smith
Alexis Jameshia Stegall
Allie Marie Stevens
Sonnye Marie Tate
Georgia Grace Thurlow
Jarius Avontae Ware
Katie Williams

About The W

Located in historic Columbus, Mississippi, The W was founded in 1884 as the first state-supported college for women in the United States. Today, the university is home to 2,193 students in more than 70 majors and concentrations and has educated men for 40 years. The university is nationally recognized for low student debt, community and social mobility which empowers students to BE BOLD.

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