Concordia University, Nebraska names May 2015 distinguished graduates

Concordia University, Nebraska announced its May 2015 graduates who graduated with distinction or high distinction honors based on their academic achievements at Concordia Nebraska.

Up to 10 percent of the undergraduate class are graduated with high distinction, and an additional 15 percent of the class are graduated with distinction. A student must also have completed at least 64 credit hours at Concordia Nebraska to be eligible for graduation honors.

The list of students includes (listed alphabetically by state [exception: Nebraska is first], city, last name):

Nebraska

• Violet Ella Maria Garcia, Bellevue, Neb., B.S.Ed., with distinction
• Timothy J. von Behren, Falls City, Neb., B.S., with high distinction
• Erika Vanelle Neugebauer, Gering, Neb., B.S., with high distinction
• Lara Elaine Bergdolt, Grand Island, Neb., B.A., with high distinction
• Colin James Elley, Hastings, Neb., B.S., with distinction
• Kayla Michelle James, Kearney, Neb., B.S., with distinction
• Jenna Leigh Karlin, Lincoln, Neb., B.S.Ed., L.T.D., with distinction
• Renee Louise Williams, Lincoln, Neb., B.S.Ed., with high distinction
• Terence L. Heiser, Lynch, Neb., B.S., with high distinction
• Joshua A. Herrick, Norfolk, Neb., B.A., with high distinction
• Morgan Jean Vitosh, Odell, Neb., B.S., with distinction
• Jenelle M. Hallaert, Omaha, Neb., B.A., with high distinction
• Natalie Louise Kesar, Omaha, Neb., B.Mus., L.T.D., with distinction
• Suzanne Eileen McMurphy, Omaha, Neb., B.S.Ed., with distinction
• Teresa D. Mottl, Omaha, Neb., B.S.Ed., with high distinction
• Mark D. Peetzke, Omaha, Neb., B.S., with distinction
• Melissa Renae Stine, Omaha, Neb., B.S., with distinction
• Emily Paige Taylor, Pierce, Neb., B.A., with high distinction
• Marcie Renee Sindt, Scottsbluff, Neb., B.S., with distinction
• Kara Beth Einspahr, Seward, Neb., B.A., B.S., with high distinction
• Adrienne Joy Langewisch, Seward, Neb., B.S., with high distinction
• Alexander Emory Scheiber, Seward, Neb., B.S., with high distinction
• Montana LaRhee Hayes, Superior, Neb., B.S.Ed., L.T.D., with high distinction
• Michael Joseph Kluender, Valentine, Neb., B.S., with distinction

California

• Amy Renee McDaniel, Cypress, Calif., B.A., with distinction
• Rachel Kathleen Jones, Goleta, Calif., B.S.Ed., L.T.D., with distinction
• Rianne Kaitlyn-Ruth Gross, Riverside, Calif., B.S.Ed., L.T.D., with high distinction
• Abigail Brenda Connick, Salida, Calif., B.A., with distinction
• Amanda Ann Abbott, Temecula, Calif., B.S.Ed., L.T.D., with distinction

Florida

• Natalie Nicole Lehenbauer, Winter Springs, Fla., B.S., with distinction

Illinois

• Jacob T. Toensing, Beecher, Ill., B.S.Ed., L.T.D., with distinction
• James Michael Peterson, Carterville, Ill., B.A., Pre-Seminary, with distinction
• Keith Andrew Kettner, Neunert, Ill., B.S., Pre-Seminary, with distinction
• Alyssa Janelle Newton, Rockford, Ill., B.A., with distinction

Indiana

• Karlie Ann May, Avon, Ind., B.S.Ed., L.T.D., with high distinction

Iowa

• Hannah Ruth Keuning, Dexter, Iowa, B.S.Ed., L.T.D., with distinction
• Naomi Laurel Iltis, LeClaire, Iowa, B.S., with high distinction

Kansas

• Karen E. Webber, Olathe, Kan., B.S.Ed., L.T.D., with distinction
• Zachary A. Klatt, Overland Park, Kan., B.S., Pre-seminary, with distinction

Maryland

• Joshua Michael Allwardt, Frederick, Md., B.S., with high distinction

Mississippi

• Jonathan Michael Kettler, Jackson, Miss., B.S.Ed., L.T.D., with high distinction

Missouri

• Jonathan Mark Douglas, Fenton, Mo., B.A., with distinction

Montana

• Danielle Nicole Jarvis, Hamilton, Mont., B.A. with distinction
• Rachel Louise Cutler, Kalispell, Mont., B.S.Ed., L.T.D., with distinction

New York

• Madeline Louise Kronau, Albany, N.Y., B.A., with distinction

Oklahoma

• Caitlin Gail Schroeder, Oklahoma City, Okla., B.A., Director of Christian Education Certificate, with distinction

South Dakota

• Titus Andrew Utecht, Lakeview, S.D., B.A., Pre-seminary, with high distinction