POTSDAM – SUNY Potsdam recently recognized more than 1,000 candidates for graduation, including several St. Lawrence County students:

• John Acker of Potsdam graduated with a bachelor of arts degree in geology.

• Zachary Adams of Hannawa Falls graduated with a bachelor of arts degree in speech communication.

• Juliana Alfano of Massena graduated summa cum laude with a bachelor of music degree in music performance.

• Ashley Alguire of Gouverneur graduated magna cum laude with a bachelor of arts degree in interdisciplinary natural science (biology/geology).

• Gabriel Anderson of Potsdam graduated summa cum laude with a bachelor of arts degree in Spanish.

• Shayne Arquitt of Canton graduated with a bachelor of arts degree in history.

• Philip Averill of Norwood graduated with a bachelor of arts degree in art studio.

• Hira Bakshi of Canton graduated summa cum laude with a bachelor of science degree in biology.

• Farrell Bell of Norwood graduated with a bachelor of science degree in geology.

• Ethan Bonewell of Ogdensburg graduated with a bachelor of science degree in biology.

• Tayler Bowden of Gouverneur graduated cum laude with a bachelor of science degree in biology.

• Zachary Brehm of Potsdam graduated with distinction with a master of music degree in music performance.

• John Bresett of Potsdam graduated with a bachelor of arts degree in anthropology.

• Brandon Bressette of Edwards graduated with a bachelor of arts degree in psychology.

Olivia Brockway of Massena graduated cum laude with a bachelor of arts degree in childhood/early childhood education.

• Brittany Browe of Gouverneur graduated with a bachelor of science degree in community health.

• Stevie Burley of Massena graduated with distinction with a master of science degree in organizational performance and technology.

• Natalie Cainaru of Potsdam graduated with distinction with a master of science in education degree in education technology specialist.

• Marco Carbone of Gouverneur graduated with a bachelor of science degree in business administration.

• Nicholas Carrara of Hanawa Falls graduated with a bachelor of arts degree in biology.

• Jamie Cartin of Gouverneur graduated with a bachelor of arts degree in criminal justice studies.

• Monique Christensen of Potsdam graduated summa cum laude with a bachelor of arts degree in psychology.

• Alissa Collier of Gouverneur who graduated cum laude with a bachelor of arts degree in childhood/early childhood education.

• Tyler Cooney of Norwood graduated with a bachelor of arts degree in sociology.

• Jacob Cougler of Rensselaer Falls graduated with a bachelor of science degree in biology.

• Allan Cox of Canton graduated cum laude with a bachelor of arts degree in sociology.

• Chelsea Cutler of Norwood graduated with a bachelor of arts degree in psychology.

• Trasaya Cyrus of Canton graduated with a bachelor of arts degree in speech communication.

• Heidi Czerepak of Potsdam graduated with a bachelor of arts degree in English literature.

• Austin Dale of Potsdam graduated with a bachelor of arts degree in psychology.

• Lisa Dashnaw of Potsdam graduated cum laude with a bachelor of arts degree in art studio.

• Stefanie Davis of Massena graduated summa cum laude with a bachelor of science degree in biology.

• Suzanne Davis of Massena graduated with distinction with a master of science degree in organizational performance and technology.

• Matthew Denner of Heuvelton graduated with a naster of science in teaching degree in English 7-12 education.

• Nathan Deschaine of Potsdam graduated magna cum laude with a bachelor of science degree in business administration.

• Keegan DeVito of Richville graduated with a master of science in education degree in special education.

• Emily Donahue of Potsdam graduated with a bachelor of arts degree in computer science.

• Tina Donaldson of Potsdam graduated summa cum laude with a bachelor of arts degree in psychology.

• Cody Doyle of Potsdam graduated with a bachelor of arts degree in English/creative writing.

• Brooke Fassett of Ogdensburg graduated with both a bachelor of arts degree and a master of science in education degree in Spanish, middle/secondary Spanish education and special education.

• Christopher Felix of Raymondville graduated with distinction with a master of science in teaching degree in English 7-12 education.

• Katie Fetcie of Norwood graduated with a bachelor of arts degree in English/creative writing.

• Brandon Finnie of Gouverneur who graduated with both a bachelor of arts and a bachelor of science degree in psychology and biology.

• Maureen Frary of Massena graduated with a master of science in teaching degree in childhood education.

• Kallee Frego of Massena graduated cum laude with a bachelor of science degree in chemistry.

• Jesse Frisco of Gouverneur graduated with a master of science in education degree in literacy specialization.

• Emily Gilman of Potsdam graduated with a bachelor of arts degree in psychology.

• Anthony Grasso of Colton graduated magna cum laude with a bachelor of arts degree in English/creative writing.

• Sophie Gregg of Potsdam graduated magna cum laude with a bachelor of science degree in geology.

• Brandon Griffin of Gouverneur graduated with a bachelor of arts degree in history.

• Michael Hammond of Rensslaer Falls graduated with distinction with a master of science in teaching degree in childhood education.

• Jennifer Hannah-Albon of Massena graduated with a certificate of advanced study in inclusive and special education.

• Abigail Hansen of Potsdam graduated magna cum laude with a bachelor of arts degree in English/creative writing.

• Eric Hanss of Hannawa Falls graduated with a bachelor of arts degree in biology.

• Joseph Hargrave of Potsdam graduated with distinction with a master of science degree in organizational performance and technology.

• Alexander Hartigan of Massena graduated cum laude with a bachelor of science degree in business administration.

• Ashley Hawn of Massena graduated with a bachelor of science degree in community health.

• Joseph Heindl of Potsdam graduated with a master of science in education degree in curriculum and instruction.

• Jessica Helfter of Potsdam graduated summa cum laude with a bachelor of science degree in community health.

• Robert Hewey of Hannawa Falls graduated with a bachelor of arts degree in business economics.

• Allison Holliday of Massena graduated magna cum laude with a bachelor of arts degree in childhood/early childhood education.

• Kristy Huczel of Ogdensburg graduated magna cum laude with a bachelor of science degree in biology.

• Melissa Jackson of Richville graduated with a bachelor of science degree in business administration.

• Adrianne Jacobs of Massena graduated with a bachelor of science degree in business administration.

• Elizabeth Jent of Hammond graduated magna cum laude with a bachelor of arts degree in speech communication and English/creative writing and liberal arts.

• Allison Johnson of Waddington graduated summa cum laude with a bachelor of science degree in biology.

• Meredith Johnson of South Colton graduated cum laude with a bachelor of arts degree in history.

• Crystal Jones of Canton graduated with distinction with a master of science in education degree in special education.

• Brooke June of Gouverneur graduated with a bachelor of arts degree in childhood/early childhood education.

• Zackary Kelley of Gouverneur graduated with a bachelor of arts degree in literature/writing.

• Samantha Kelly of Canton graduated cum laude with a bachelor of arts degree in childhood/early childhood education.

• Kayla Kesner of Brasher Falls graduated summa cum laude with a bachelor of music degree in music education.

• Sheena Kirby of Ogdensburg graduated with distinction with a certificate of advanced study in tnclusive and special education.

• Alexis Kramer of Potsdam graduated with a master of science in teaching degree in childhood education.

• Emily Lachut of Oswegatchie graduated with a bachelor of arts degree in childhood/early childhood education.

• Jamellah Lahens of Potsdam graduated with a bachelor of arts degree in childhood/early childhood education and psychology.

• Jenna Landon of Potsdam graduated with distinction with a master of science in education degree in literacy specialization.

• Jarrett Larson of Potsdam graduated with distinction with a master of music degree in music performance.

• Stephanie LaShomb of Heuvelton graduated with a master of science in education degree in literacy education.

• Rachel Latimer of Massena graduated with a bachelor of arts degree in psychology.

• Patrick Lavin of Canton graduated magna cum laude with a bachelor of arts degree in psychology.

• Tyler Leslie of Potsdam graduated with a bachelor of arts degree in sociology.

• Brittany Lewis of Gouverneur graduated with a master of science in education degree in special education.

• Scott Lewis of Potsdam graduated with a bachelor of arts degree in psychology.

• Tarasa Lewis of Canton graduated with a master of science in teaching degree in childhood education.

• Heather Long of Potsdam graduated with a bachelor of arts degree in literature/writing.

• Connor Loomis of Waddington graduated with a bachelor of science degree in biology.

• Mark Lyon of Potsdam graduated with a bachelor of arts degree in philosophy and psychology.

• Meghann Lyon of Massena graduated with a master of science in education degree in literacy specialization.

• Kaitlynn Manley of Gouverneur graduated magna cum laude with both a bachelor of arts and a bachelor of science degree in art studio and business administration.

• Margaret Maroney of Potsdam graduated cum laude with a bachelor of fine arts degree in visual srts.

• Cheyenne Martin of Ogdensburg graduated with a bachelor of arts degree in psychology.

• Alycia Matott of Potsdam graduated with a bachelor of arts degree in mathematics.

• Angela Matthews of Hammond graduated cum laude with a bachelor of arts degree in literature/writing and middle/secondary English education and psychology.

• Nicholas McBride of Potsdam graduated cum laude with a bachelor of science degree in business administration.

• Molly McCuin of Winthrop graduated with a master of science in education degree in special education.

• Scott McKeever of Heuvelton graduated with a bachelor of science degree in business administration.

• Amber McLaughlin of Massena graduated summa cum laude with a bachelor of arts degree in childhood/early childhood education.

• Morgan McLellan of Ogdensburg graduated cum laude with a bachelor of arts degree in biology.

• Renee Mead of Parishville graduated with distinction with a master of science in teaching degree in childhood education.

• Jacy Melillo of Gouverneur graduated with a bachelor of science degree in business administration.

• David Merced of Potsdam graduated with a bachelor of science degree in chemistry and business administration.

• Rachael Miller of Gouverneur graduated with a bachelor of arts degree in history and middle/secondary social studies education.

• Brandy Mulvaney of Gouverneur graduated cum laude with a bachelor of science degree in community health.

• Lindsey Murphy of Ogdensburg graduated with a bachelor of arts degree in sociology and criminal justice studies.

• Heather Newcombe of Rensselaer Falls graduated with a master of science in education degree in special education.

• Gina Norrell of Potsdam graduated with a bachelor of arts degree in Speech communication.

• Kaitlin O'Connor of Canton graduated with a master of science in teaching degree in childhood education.

• Tyler O'Grady of Ogdensburg graduated with a bachelor of arts degree in childhood/early childhood education.

• George Owen of Ogdensburg graduated with a bachelor of arts degree in art studio.

• Philip Paige of Madrid graduated summa cum laude with a bachelor of arts degree in history and politics.

• Valerie Paige of Potsdam graduated with a master of science in teaching degree in childhood education.

• Olivia Parker of Potsdam graduated with distinction with a master of science in education degree in literacy specialization.

• Ashley Penny of Canton graduated with a master of science in education degree in special education.

• Kathleen Phillips of Canton graduated with a bachelor of science degree in community health.

• Reilly Pike of Gouverneur graduated with a bachelor of arts degree in geology.

• Katie Porter of Ogdensburg graduated with a bachelor of arts degree in childhood/early childhood education.

• Anthony Potter of Potsdam graduated with a bachelor of arts degree in literature/writing and middle/secondary English education.

• Nicole Potter of Ogdensburg graduated summa cum laude with a bachelor of arts degree in biology.

• Sarah Preston of Winthrop graduated with distinction with a master of science in teaching degree in Earth science 7-12 education.

• Melinda Prievo of Potsdam graduated with a master of science in education degree in special education.

• Presley Ransom of Massena graduated with a bachelor of arts degree in English literature.

• Sarah Reagan of Massena graduated with a bachelor of arts degree in Spanish.

• Matthew Reason of Gouverneur graduated with a bachelor of arts degree in psychology.

• Jordan Refici of Ogdensburg graduated cum laude with a bachelor of arts degree in history and English literature.

• Marissa Reiter of Winthrop graduated summa cum laude with a bachelor of arts degree in childhood/early childhood education.

• Kara Rockwood of Gouverneur graduated cum laude with a bachelor of arts degree in childhood/early childhood education.

• John Root of Massena graduated with distinction with a master of science in education degree in education technology specialist.

• Chelsea Rourke of Massena graduated cum laude with a bachelor of arts degree in speech communication.

• Mark Ruddy of Norfolk graduated with a master of science in teaching degree in English 7-12 education.

• Beth Sanford of Potsdam graduated with distinction with a master of science in education degree in special education.

• Veronica Sapp of Potsdam graduated with a bachelor of science degree in business administration.

• Kiana Saunders of Winthrop graduated cum laude with a bachelor of arts degree in sociology.

• Bradley Schuyler of Star Lake graduated with a bachelor of arts degree in chemistry.

• Elizabeth Scott of Norwood graduated summa cum laude with a bachelor of arts degree in art history.

• Douglas Scoville-Upham of Potsdam graduated with a master of science in teaching degree in childhood education.

• Grant Sharlow of Potsdam graduated cum laude with a bachelor of arts degree in childhood/early childhood education.

• Rachel Sharrow of Ogdensburg graduated with a bachelor of science degree in business administration.

• Logan Shoen of Lisbon graduated with a bachelor of science degree in business administration.

• Molly Siematkowski of Potsdam graduated with a bachelor of science degree in biology.

• Salean Simmons of Ogdensburg graduated with distinction with a master of science in education degree in literacy specialization.

• Mackaly Simpson of North Lawrence graduated with a bachelor of arts degree in theatre.

• Patrick Smalling of Hannawa Falls graduated with a master of science degree in organizational performance and technology.

• Amy Smith of Potsdam graduated magna cum laude with a bachelor of science degree in biology.

• Matthew Snyder of Potsdam graduated with distinction with a master of science in teaching degree in childhood education.

• Clark Soulia of Potsdam graduated cum laude with a bachelor of arts degree in sociology.

• Elissa St. Germain of Ogdensburg graduated with a bachelor of arts degree in psychology.

• Margaret Stone of Gouverneur graduated with a master of science in education degree in literacy specialization.

• Dustin Strong of Hermon graduated with a bachelor of arts degree in childhood/early childhood education.

• Carolyn Teetsel of Hermon graduated magna cum laude with a bachelor of arts degree in childhood/early childhood education.

• Bridgette Terpstra of Gouverneur graduated with a bachelor of science degree in community health.

• Anand Thakur of Potsdam graduated magna cum laude with a bachelor of arts degree in biology.

• Robin Thelen of Canton graduated cum laude with a bachelor of science degree in community health.

• Noel Thomas of Winthrop graduated with a bachelor of science degree in biology.

• Amy Tiernan of Chase Mills graduated with a bachelor of science degree in business administration.

• Britney Trombly of Norwood graduated magna cum laude with a bachelor of arts degree in literature/writing.

• Daniel Truax of Gouverneur graduated summa cum laude and with distinction with both a bachelor of arts and a master of science in teaching degree in physics and physics 7-12 education.

• Brady Turner of Potsdam graduated magna cum laude with a bachelor of arts degree in speech communication and history.

• Dannielle Tyo of Hermon graduated with a master of science in teaching degree in biology 7-12.

• Michelle Varney of Canton graduated cum laude with a bachelor of arts degree in childhood/early childhood education.

• Doris Wainwright of Hermon graduated with a master of science in education degree in curriculum and instruction.

• Cassie Walrath of Russell graduated cum laude with a bachelor of arts degree in psychology.

• Stephanie Ward of Gouverneur graduated with a bachelor of science degree in biochemistry.

• Erick Ware of Potsdam graduated with a bachelor of science degree in business administration.

• Kathryn Waters of Potsdam graduated cum laude with a bachelor of music degree in music performance.

• Julia Watson of Canton graduated cum laude with a bachelor of arts degree in anthropology.

• Katherine Watson of Canton graduated summa cum laude with a bachelor of arts degree in history and French.

• Michal Weaver of Gouverneur graduated summa cum laude with a bachelor of arts degree in environmental studies.

• Kaitlyn Wheeler of Gouverneur graduated with a bachelor of arts degree in psychology.

• Courtney White of Hermon graduated magna cum laude with a bachelor of arts degree in speech communication.

• Rachael White of Ogdensburg graduated magna cum laude with a bachelor of science degree in business administration.

• TinaMarie Wing of Ogdensburg graduated cum laude with a bachelor of arts degree in childhood/early childhood education.

• Jarilyn Young of Norfolk graduated with distinction with a certificate of advanced study in inclusive and special education.

• Eric Zellweger of Colton graduated with a bachelor of science degree in community health.

At Commencement, SUNY Potsdam honors students who have either earned their degree or are eligible to graduate during that calendar year.