Degrees Awarded

Degree recipients are listed with applicable honors. The University, College or Departmental designation is awarded to undergraduate students who participate in the challenging curriculum of the Honors program. Students must successfully complete a series of honors courses and a senior honors thesis with a minimum grade point average of 3.40. In addition, Latin (degree) honors are indicated. The Summa Cum Laude designation reflects a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.85, Magna Cum Laude is awarded to students with a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.65 and Cum Laude is awarded to students with a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.45. There are no Latin honors at the graduate level.

Hometown information comes from the active, permanent address provided by the student. Students who have chosen to have privacy restrictions will not appear on these lists.

Fall 2023

First Name Last Name Degree Major College or School Honors City State Zip County
Ethan E. Edwards Bachelor Of Science Sociology
College of Arts & Sciences
New Hill NC 27562 CHATHAM
Andres E. Leyva Vera Bachelor Of Arts Psychology
College of Arts & Sciences
Cum Laude Boone NC 28607 WATAUGA
Sean Phillip Strickland Bachelor Of Science History
College of Arts & Sciences
Summa Cum Laude Boone NC 28607 WATAUGA
Sarah Elizabeth Tolbert Bachelor Of Science Crim Justi Criminal Justice
College of Arts & Sciences
Gastonia NC 28056 GASTON
Paige Rebecca Leininger Bachelor Of Science Crim Justi Criminal Justice
College of Arts & Sciences
Summa Cum Laude
Yel Jangryieh Butung Bachelor Of Science Political Science
College of Arts & Sciences
Charlotte NC 28208 MECKLENBURG
Luke Thomas Smith Bachelor Of Science Physics
College of Arts & Sciences
Summa Cum Laude Sugar Grove NC 28679 WATAUGA
Jason Cheng Bachelor Of Science Crim Justi Criminal Justice
College of Arts & Sciences
Magna Cum Laude Gastonia NC 28052 GASTON
Derrick Lee Johnson Jr. Bachelor Of Science History
College of Arts & Sciences
Boone NC 28607 WATAUGA
Colin Patrick Maloney Bachelor Of Science Political Science
College of Arts & Sciences
Summa Cum Laude Winston Salem NC 27104 FORSYTH
Dy'Quan Tyre Kearney Bachelor Of Science Biology
College of Arts & Sciences
Summa Cum Laude New Bern NC 28562 CRAVEN
McCraven Brooke Henley Bachelor Of Science Psychology
College of Arts & Sciences
Cherryville NC 28021 GASTON
Michael Raymond Medlin Bachelor Of Science Geology
College of Arts & Sciences
Cum Laude Jamestown NC 27282 GUILFORD
Christopher Michael Staab Bachelor Of Science History
College of Arts & Sciences
Boone NC 28607 WATAUGA
Aurora Casimir Collins Bachelor Of Arts English
College of Arts & Sciences
Boone NC 28607 WATAUGA
Aaron Christopher Kennerly Bachelor Of Science Computer Science
College of Arts & Sciences
Cum Laude Mooresville NC 28117 IREDELL
Michael Kyle Coltrane Bachelor Of Science Mathematics
College of Arts & Sciences
Summa Cum Laude Browns Summit NC 27214 GUILFORD
Erika Beatrice Batista Dodridge Bachelor Of Science Psychology
College of Arts & Sciences
Boone NC 28607 WATAUGA
Stephanie Rose Gumbas Bachelor Of Science Psychology
College of Arts & Sciences
Cum Laude Thomasville NC 27360 RANDOLPH
Rowaida Mahmoud Hamdan Bachelor Of Science Psychology
College of Arts & Sciences
Greensboro NC 27401 GUILFORD
Courtney Alexandra Jenkins Bachelor Of Arts Languages,Literatures&Cultures
College of Arts & Sciences
Edwin Murrey Thomas Jr. Bachelor Of Arts Philosophy
College of Arts & Sciences
Charlotte NC 28226 MECKLENBURG
Faith Lynette Bridges Bachelor Of Arts Political Science
College of Arts & Sciences
High Point NC 27262 GUILFORD
Danielle Devi D'Angelo Bachelor Of Science Chemistry
College of Arts & Sciences
New Bern NC 28560 CRAVEN
Nyla Denise Burgess Bachelor Of Science Biology
College of Arts & Sciences
High Point NC 27262 GUILFORD
Katherine Mackenzie Swaringen Bachelor Of Science Psychology
College of Arts & Sciences
Lincolnton NC 28092 LINCOLN
Emily Elizabeth Warren Bachelor Of Science Biology
College of Arts & Sciences
Ramseur NC 27316 RANDOLPH
Jacqueline Elizabeth Rullman Bachelor Of Arts History
College of Arts & Sciences
Summa Cum Laude Shelby NC 28152 CLEVELAND
Sadie Alexandra Collett Bachelor Of Science Psychology
College of Arts & Sciences
Fletcher NC 28732 HENDERSON
Saul Alexander Vitner Bachelor Of Science Political Science
College of Arts & Sciences
Summa Cum Laude Charlotte NC 28204 MECKLENBURG