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
Joseph Donald Davis IV Bachelor Of Science Bus Admin Accounting
Walker College of Business
Nebo NC 28761 MCDOWELL
Phillip Eliout Davis Bachelor Of Science Sustainable Development
College of Fine & Applied Arts
Magna Cum Laude Boone NC 28607 WATAUGA
Yvette Garduno Pina Bachelor Of Arts Languages,Literatures&Cultures
College of Arts & Sciences
Summa Cum Laude Kannapolis NC 28083 CABARRUS
Aiden Michael Hager Bachelor Of Science Building Sciences
College of Fine & Applied Arts
Magna Cum Laude Taylorsville NC 28681 ALEXANDER
Maria Isabella Smith Bachelor Of Science Commercial Photography
College of Fine & Applied Arts
Summa Cum Laude Wilmington NC 28411 NEW HANOVER
Emily Elizabeth Allen Bachelor Of Social Work Social Work
Beaver College of Health Sciences
Summa Cum Laude Hickory NC 28601 CATAWBA
Emily Kate Page Bachelor Of Science Communication Studies
College of Fine & Applied Arts
Magna Cum Laude Angier NC 27501 HARNETT
Morgan Elizabeth Lontz Bachelor Of Science Sustainable Development
College of Fine & Applied Arts
Concord NC 28027 CABARRUS
Kaleb Ryan Cassady Bachelor Of Science Bus Admin Finance and Banking
Walker College of Business
Huntersville NC 28078 MECKLENBURG
Lucy Ann Huddleston Bachelor Of Science Communication Studies
College of Fine & Applied Arts
Boone NC 28607 WATAUGA
Lawanda Hall Williams Master Of Science Nutrition
Cratis D. Williams School of Graduate Studies
Charlotte NC 28262 MECKLENBURG
Timothy Wayne Kennett Jr. Bachelor Of Science Political Science
College of Arts & Sciences
Magna Cum Laude Huntersville NC 28078 MECKLENBURG
Sylvia Grace Smith Bachelor Of Music Music Therapy
Hayes School of Music
Magna Cum Laude Shelby NC 28150 CLEVELAND
Gina Willette Ortiz Bachelor Of Science Career and Technical Education
Reich College of Education
Newton NC 28658 CATAWBA
Nelly Yahaira Tapia-Esquivel Bachelor Of Science Exercise Science
Beaver College of Health Sciences
Winston Salem NC 27104 FORSYTH
Victoria Clark Fowler Master Of Science Biology
Cratis D. Williams School of Graduate Studies
Raleigh NC 27612 WAKE
James Patrick Kelley Bachelor Of Science Environmental Science
College of Arts & Sciences
Boone NC 28607 WATAUGA
Payton Linley Rolland Bachelor Of Science Exercise Science
Beaver College of Health Sciences
Summa Cum Laude Greensboro NC 27410 GUILFORD
Caitlin Elizabeth Laws Bachelor Of Science Exercise Science
Beaver College of Health Sciences
Magna Cum Laude North Wilkesboro NC 28659 WILKES
Elijah Cole Burgin Bachelor Of Science Exercise Science
Beaver College of Health Sciences
Iron Station NC 28080 GASTON
Henry Liam Jones Bachelor Of Science Computer Science
College of Arts & Sciences
Magna Cum Laude Sugar Grove NC 28679 WATAUGA
Joseph Wendell Satterwhite Jr. Bachelor Of Science Bus Admin Economics
Walker College of Business
Graham NC 27253 ALAMANCE
Andrew Ryan Bressler Bachelor Of Science Bus Admin Marketing
Walker College of Business
Greensboro NC 27455 GUILFORD
Adam Taylor Grisham Bachelor Of Science Bus Admin Finance and Banking
Walker College of Business
Mooresville NC 28117 IREDELL
Jacob Tyler Odom Bachelor Of Science Biology
College of Arts & Sciences
Rockingham NC 28379 RICHMOND
Bryan Trejo Contreras Bachelor Of Science Computer Science
College of Arts & Sciences
Dallas NC 28034 GASTON
Ryan Correll Catchpole Bachelor Of Science Bus Admin Management
Walker College of Business
Cum Laude Boone NC 28607 WATAUGA
Gracie Elizabeth Morris Bachelor Of Science Exercise Science
Beaver College of Health Sciences
Summa Cum Laude Pantego NC 27860 BEAUFORT
Tanner James Varipapa Bachelor Of Science Sustainable Development
College of Fine & Applied Arts
Boone NC 28607 WATAUGA
Rebekkah L. Watkins Doctor Of Education Educational Leadership
Cratis D. Williams School of Graduate Studies
Sylva NC 28779 JACKSON