Thomas Sprecher of Marietta graduated from Kettering University during its 2024 commencement ceremony on June 15 at the Atwood Stadium. Sprecher earned a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and Computer Engineering. He was honored as a summa cum laude graduate during the university’s 2024 Honors Banquet on June 14. He also received a Sobey Scholar Award and a President’s Medal at the banquet. The university named seven Sobey Scholars, an award reserved for students inducted into an academic honor society and Kettering’s Robot Society. The university awarded eight President’s Medals to students demonstrating excellence in cooperative employment, scholarship and community engagement.Lucy Damon of Marietta received a Bachelor of Science in Ocean Engineering from the University of Rhode Island in Kingston, Rhode Island during the 2024 Commencement ceremonies held May 17-19.The University of West Alabama has named the following local students to the spring 2024 President’s list: Emily Callahan of Marietta, majoring in Elementary Education; and Braxton Bullard of Powder Springs, majoring in Sport Management.Amaia Henley of Kennesaw was named to the spring 2024 Dean’s list at Muhlenberg College in Allentown, Pennsylvania.Dalton State College named the following local students to the Dean's list for spring 2024: Hailey Ingram of Acworth; Rachel Posley, Shemaiah Rucker and Jacob Zimmerman, all of Kennesaw; Pratima Sadalge of Marietta; and Liliana C. Delabra of Powder Springs.The following local students graduated from Rochester Institute of Technology in Rochester, New York for the 2023-2024 academic year: Sam Harrell of Acworth, received a BS in computer science; and Tulasi Dacosta of Marietta, received a BS in environmental science.The following local students were named to the Dean’s list at Rochester Institute of Technology for the spring semester of the 2023-2024 academic year: Ayele Moore of Kennesaw, who is in the computer science program; Marietta residents - Tulasi Dacosta, who is in the environmental science program, and Victoria Smith-Colon, who is in the psychology program; and Rafael Ortiz of Powder Springs, who is in the new media design program.Marietta residents Dylan Farley and Paul Fridman were named to the spring 2024 Honor Roll at Rhodes College in Memphis, Tennessee.The following local students graduated from Muhlenberg College in Allentown, Pennsylvania: Carter Ezell of Austell with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Media and Communication; and Amaia Henley of Marietta, graduating Summa Cum Laude, with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Political Science.The following students were named to the Chancellor’s list for spring 2024 at Western Carolina University in Cullowhee, North Carolina - Blake Ellsworth, Isabella Hilleary and Lauren Lovelace, all of Acworth; Jace Butcher of Kennesaw; Fiona Van Winkle, Alison Belcher, Avery Shumpert, Kayla Hetherington, Aviah Miller and Logan Knopf, all of Marietta; Abbey Blosser and Alice Gardner, both of Powder Springs; and Colleen Cameron and Addisyn Quarles, both of Smyrna.The following local students were named to the spring 2024 Dean’s list at Western Carolina University: Blake Ellsworth, Isabella Hilleary and Lauren Lovelace, all of Acworth; Jace Butcher of Kennesaw; Fiona Van Winkle, Abigail Porter, Alison Belcher, Reagan Janney, Avery Shumpert, Kayla Hetherington, Cassandra Boston, Aviah Miller and Logan Knopf, all of Marietta; Abbey Blosser and Alice Gardner, both of Powder Springs; and Colleen Cameron and Addisyn Quarles, both of Smyrna.Nearly 3,500 students are on the spring 2024 Graduation list at Mississippi State University, including the following local students: Atlanta residents - Ryan Lequier receiving a Master of Music Education from MSU's College of Education and Aaron Powell receiving a Master of Science from MSU's Bagley College of Engineering; Kennesaw resident John Stultz receiving a Master of Business Administration from MSU's College of Business; Mableton resident Madelyne Pieroni receiving a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from MSU's College of Veterinary Medicine; Marietta residents - Anna Moeller receiving a Bachelor of Business Administration Cum Laude from MSU's College of Business, Rebecca Oliver receiving a Bachelor of Science from MSU's College of Veterinary Medicine, Sara Hedrick receiving a Master of Business Administration from MSU's College of Business, Olivia Lumpkin receiving a Bachelor of Arts Magna Cum Laude from MSU's College of Arts and Sciences, Sara Vought receiving a Bachelor of Business Administration from MSU's College of Business, Jack Mccuiston receiving a Bachelor of Science Cum Laude from MSU's College of Arts and Sciences, Mary Paganucci receiving a Bachelor of Science from MSU's College of Arts and Sciences, Avery Carter receiving a Bachelor of Science from MSU's College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Charles Zimmerman receiving a Bachelor of Business Administration from MSU's College of Business and Alexis Greyard receiving a Bachelor of Business Administration Magna Cum Laude from MSU's College of Business; and Powder Springs residents - Taylor Whritenour receiving a Bachelor of Business Administration from MSU's College of Business and William Dietz receiving a Bachelor of Science Magna Cum Laude from MSU's College of Agriculture and Life Sciences.The following local students were named to the President's list at Mississippi State University for the spring 2024 term: Toby Fletcher and Katherine Ullmer, all of Acworth; Hensley Meilstrup, Sophie Van Herik, Caroline Cunningham, Nathan Baxter, Laurel Belden and Madison Oakley, all of Kennesaw; Kaitlyn Brown, Rebecca Oliver, Sydney Sparger, Kinsley Brennan, Luke Hand, Maxwell Denney, John Caleb Holbrook, Reese Terza, Troy Rondeau and Kaylee West, all of Marietta; and William Raber, Ava Ferguson, Chloe Stein, William Dietz and Olivia Gaestel, all of Powder Springs.Rhodes College named the following local students to the spring 2024 Dean’s list: Emma McHale of Mableton, Brandon Trichell of Marietta and Mitchell O’Berry of Smyrna.Over 3,100 students graduated from the University of Mississippi in May 2024. Among them were the following local students: Carl Schuessler of Atlanta, who majored in General Business, received a Bachelor of Business Administration from the School of Business Administration. Kennesaw residents - Zachary Butler, who majored in Marketing, received a Bachelor of Business Administration from the School of Business Administration and Jaiden Philp, who majored in Elementary Education, received a Bachelor of Arts in Education from the School of Education. Mary Odom of Mableton, who majored in Criminal Justice, received a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice from the School of Applied Sciences. Marietta residents - Alyssa Jordan, who majored in Southern Studies, received a Bachelor of Arts from the College of Liberal Arts; William Brown, who majored in Accountancy, received a Bachelor of Accountancy from the Patterson School of Accountancy; John Cooper, who majored in Accountancy, received a Bachelor of Accountancy from the Patterson School of Accountancy; and Ronald Robinson, who majored in Juris Doctor Law, received a Juris Doctor from the School of Law. Powder Springs residents - Alihaja Scott, who majored in Multi-Disciplinary Studies, received a Bachelor of Multi-Disciplinary Studies from the General Studies; and Lily Langley, who majored in Dietetics and Nutrition, received a Bachelor of Science from the School of Applied Sciences.The following local students were named to the Dean’s list at Mississippi State University for the spring 2024 term: Nathan Williams of Acworth; Madison Cook, Gabby Valerio and Tanner Robinson, all of Kennesaw; Anna Moeller, Olivia Lumpkin, Jack Mccuiston, Mary Conway, Alice Sowersby, James Gatto, Mary Neal, John Davis, Sofia DeStefano, Alexis Greyard, Katherine Leiper and Mia Whited, all of Marietta; Killian Goldman and Carter Vance, both of Powder Springs; and Kaitlyn Carlin and Lewis Mitchell, both of Smyrna.Jason Diers of Smyrna, a graduate of Fargo Davies High School, graduated summa cum laude from Baldwin Wallace University in Berea, Ohio, with a Bachelor of Fine Arts: Acting.The following students were recently initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation's oldest and most selective collegiate honor society for all academic disciplines. From Kennesaw State University were Lauren Black, Deseree' Childs, Amanda Dumbaugh, Kinslee Lebhaft, Chomba Mwenya, Kara Ratcliff and Timo Zwarg, all of Acworth; Camille McCray of Atlanta; Ameesha Narine of Kennesaw; Kazeem Adamson of Mableton; Keerthana Adamana, Stacia Braner, Alaura Farrington, Livingstone Gadzanku, Isabelle Graves, Cameron Jones, DarVarous Jones, Kim Martin, Charles Maurer, Timothy Montgomery, Ethan Pallas, Andrew Parker Jr., Behrouz Samimi, Abigeyl Sanchez, LaNiesha Sparks, Jazmen Taveres, Stacy Usery Blakley and Hannah Wilson, all of Marietta; Marcella Alexander, Grace Holley and Donald Kirby, all of Powder Springs; Tiffany Layden and Scott Lofranco, both of Smyrna; and Regan Cerlanek of Vinings. From Mercer University was Luola Xu of Marietta.
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