Quinnipiac University conferred 878 degrees during two separate ceremonies Sunday at the TD Bank Sports Center.
At a 10 a.m. ceremony, Quinnipiac conferred 727 graduate degrees to students in the schools of business, communications, education, health sciences, nursing and the College of Arts and Sciences.
Bill Strickland, president and CEO of Manchester Bidwell Corp., addressed the students and received an honorary degree.
At 3 p.m. The Hon. Lubbie Harper, Jr., a Connecticut Supreme Court justice, will addressed the 151 students who graduated from the Quinnipiac University School of Law. Harper also received an honorary degree.
David Rosettenstein, professor of the year, addressed the class. Daniel Wade Luckett delivered remarks on behalf of the students.
The following Hamden residents received graduate degrees:
- Thomas P. Ackerley, Master of Health Science/Pathologist Assistant;
- Ali Abdulmohsin A. Al Zayer, Master of Health Sciencein Medical Laboratory Sciences;
- Zainab H.Alal, Master of Health Science in Medical Laboratory Sciences;
- Bradley Allard, Masterof Science in Organizational Leadership;
- Asra F. Al-Mubarak, Master of Science in Molecular and Cell Biology;
- Ali Mohammed ALsamil, Master of Health Science in Medical Laboratory Sciences;
- Mohammad Yahya Alshahrani, Master of Health Sciencein Medical Laboratory Sciences;
- Widdh A. Alyousef; Master of Science in Molecular and Cell Biology;
- Maha Abdul Aziz Alzayer, Master of Health Science in Medical Laboratory Sciences;
- Gino Ang, M.D., Master of Business Administration;
- Thomas E. Armstrong, Master of Science in Information Technology;
- Andres Felipe Arteaga, Master of Business Administration in Health Care Management;
- Evann W. Baker, Master of Science in Journalism;
- Nicholas S. Bartlett, Master of Business Administration;
- Ross S.Bennett, Master of Business Administration;
- Erica Bertoncini, Master of Health Science/Physician Assistant;
- Meara L. Bransfield, Master of Occupational Therapy;
- Todd H.Bruss, Master of Health Science/Physician Assistant;
- Thomas J. Burke, Master of Business Administration;
- Mindy Busby, Master of Health Science /Physician Assistant;
- Patrick H. Clapp, Master of Science in Journalism;
- Stephanie L. Colella, Master of Health Science/Physician Assistant;
- Steven R. Cooper, Master of Business Administration;
- Perry P. Coren, Master of Business Administration;
- Hilary N. Cuva, Doctor of Physical Therapy;
- Idemudia Ehigiato, Master of Science in Organizational Leadership;
- Dena M. Farber, Master of Science in Organizational Leadership;
- Karen D.Farmer, Master of Science in Nursing;
- Peter L. Forte, Master of Business Administration in Health Care Management;
- Marisa J. Fortino, Master of Arts in Teaching;
- Nicole K. Fuller, Master of Occupational Therapy;
- Michael R. Gauthier Jr.,Master of Science in Organizational Leadership;
- Jessica Lynn Giller, Master of Health Science/Physician Assistant;
- Jose G. Graterol, Master of Health Science/Radiologist Assistant;
- Alyse Carole Greer, Master of Business Administration;
- Danielle J. Hawaux, Master of Arts in Teaching;
- Michael Herschenfeld, Master of Arts in Teaching;
- Spencer Hill, Master of Health Science/Physician Assistant;
- Ruba A. Jadallah, Master of Health Science in Medical Laboratory Sciences;
- Lindsey N. Kenny, Master of Health Science/Pathologist Assistant;
- Heather Marie Koning, Master of Health Science/PhysicianAssistant;
- Tabitha L. Kramarz, Master of Health Science/Physician Assistant;
- Kristina L. Lim, Master of Occupational Therapy;
- HongLei Liu, Master of Business Administration;
- Karissa L. Masotta, Master of Arts in Teaching;
- Mallory A. Matteo, Doctor of Physical Therapy;
- Mary Elizabeth McVey, Master of Science in Organizational Leadership;
- Nancy Mendoza, Master of Health Science/Pathologist Assistant;
- Brittany A. Michel, Master of Occupational Therapy;
- Alazhri A. Munir, Master of Health Science in Medical Laboratory Sciences;
- Iva T. Naydenova, Master of Business Administration;
- Nga B.Ngo, Master of Health Science/Physician Assistant;
- Ami Patel, Master of Health Science/Pathologist Assistant;
- Brittney Morgan Pressley, Master of Science in Organizational Leadership;
- Joseph A. Radich, Master of Health Science/Physician Assistant;
- Touraj R.Rajabipour, Master of Health Science in Cardiovascular Perfusion;
- Michael F. Ren,Master of Health Science/Radiologist Assistant;
- Raymond Shedd, Master of Science in Organizational Leadership;
- Thomas Sommer, Master of Science inInformation Technology;
- Lisanne Steinert, Master of Business Administration;
- Kathleen Steinkirchner, Master of Health Science/Pathologist Assistant;
- Eric Sturgeon, Master of Business Administration;
- Christopher M. Sullivan, Master of Science in Teacher Leadership;
- Danielle Tashakori, Master of Health Science/Physician Assistant;
- Noura I.Zahran, Master of Health Science in Medical Laboratory Sciences,
- Noura I. Zahran, Master of Science in Molecular and Cell Biology.
The following Hamden residents earned Juris Doctorate degrees:
- Danielle Niederbuhl,
- Mario Cerame,
- Alexander Copp,
- Katie Factor,
- Eryk Furman,
- Tobi Gilbert,
- Marybeth Gordon,
- Christopher Katsimagles,
- Michael Levine,
- Daniel Luckett,
- Judie Marshall,
- Michelle Monderer,
- Annie Muldowney,
- Heather Rolfes,
- John Spalding,
- Alyssa Swaniger,
- Laurence Tamaccio and
- Heather Wright.
