Troy University Announces Spring/Term 4 Graduates
Troy University recognized students who completed the requirements for graduation during the Spring Semester and Term 4 of the 2024-25 academic year. The Spring Semester includes graduates from the Troy, Alabama, campus. Term 4 graduates include students at TROY’s campuses in Dothan, Phenix City and Montgomery, Alabama, along with teaching sites outside of Alabama and online.
Local students who graduated include:
- Ashley Clark of Williamsburg
- Jacob Gollner of Hampton
Troy University is a public university with 22,500 students and 154,000 alumni.
Spring 2025 dean’s list recognizes academic excellence at Radford University
Radford University has released its dean’s list for spring 2025. Appearing on the dean’s list is the most prestigious academic recognition students can receive for their performance during a semester, the university said.
Students will be placed on the dean’s list if they meet four specific criteria. They must have 12 semester hours of coursework graded A-F; earn GPAs of at least 3.4 for courses not graded on a pass-fail basis; obtain no grade lower than “C”; and receive no incomplete grades.
- Emily Lewis of Williamsburg
- Madisyn Nelson of Yorktown
- Emma Baker of Williamsburg
- Madilyn Brown of Yorktown
- Marissa Cardoza of Williamsburg
- Ryley Carne of Williamsburg
- Hope Holland of Williamsburg
- Lydia Lane of Yorktown
- Sophie Persinger of Toano
- Rebecca Soldow of Williamsburg
- Isabella West of Yorktown
- Victoria Boyce of Yorktown
- Katelyn Campbell of Yorktown
- Grace Cox of Yorktown
- Jasmine Boyce of Williamsburg
- Christian Crockett of Yorktown
- Sydney Ely of Seaford
- Ethan Roehrle of Williamsburg
- Ryan Young of Seaford
- Janea Boyce of Williamsburg
- Dylan Cardona of Williamsburg
- Kayla Fields of Yorktown
- Jordan Stuck of Yorktown
- Caitlyn Verdura of Yorktown
- Malayna Vest of Yorktown
- Sofie Hart of Yorktown
- Kaylee Ligon of Williamsburg
- Ashleigh Route of Toano
- Tyrashae Cowles of Williamsburg
Radford University is a comprehensive public university located in Radford.
Hannah Proctor of Williamsburg named to Dean’s List at Grove City College
Hannah Proctor, a junior Computer Science major at Grove City College from Williamsburg, has been named to the Dean’s List for the spring 2025 semester.
Students eligible for the Dean’s List have a GPA of 3.40 to 3.59; for the Dean’s List with Distinction a GPA of 3.60 to 3.84 and for the Dean’s List with High Distinction a GPA of 3.85 to 4.0.
Grove City College is a Christian liberal arts college located in Grove City, Pennsylvania. Learn more at gcc.edu.
James Madison University announces spring 2025 Dean’s List
James Madison University announced that the following students made the Dean’s List for the spring 2025 semester.
- Joseph Metivier of Williamsburg, who is majoring in Accounting – BBA.
- John Walls of Williamsburg, who is majoring in Accounting – BBA.
- Farrah Falkenberg of Yorktown, who is majoring in Architectural Design – BFA.
- Maral Khayat of Yorktown, who is majoring in Architectural Design – BFA.
- Margaret Luck of Williamsburg, who is majoring in Biology – BS.
- Brooke Potter of Williamsburg, who is majoring in Biology – BS.
- Tyler Woodman of Seaford, who is majoring in Business Management – BBA.
- Braden Dudeck of Williamsburg, who is majoring in Business Management – BBA.
- Margaret Elliott of Williamsburg, who is majoring in Comm Sciences & Disorders – BS.
- Lauryn Pardee of Williamsburg, who is majoring in Comm Sciences & Disorders – BS.
- Emily Stetina of Yorktown, who is majoring in Comm Sciences & Disorders – BS.
- Hannah Gallagher of Williamsburg, who is majoring in Communication Studies – BA.
- Avery Slayton of Seaford, who is majoring in Communication Studies – BS.
- Brin Kuzemka of Williamsburg, who is majoring in Communication Studies – BS.
- Megan Peters of Williamsburg, who is majoring in Communication Studies – BS.
- Charles Kimbrough of Williamsburg, who is majoring in Computer Science – BS.
- Abigail Jackson of Toano, who is majoring in Elementary Education – BS.
- Mia Fuentes of Williamsburg, who is majoring in Elementary Education – BS.
- Jillian Cooke of Williamsburg, who is majoring in Elementary Education – BS.
- CeJae Farris of Yorktown, who is majoring in Elementary Education – BS.
- Matthew Rogers of Williamsburg, who is majoring in Engineering – BS.
- Mitchell Clapp of Toano, who is majoring in Finance – BBA.
- Matthew Crosley of Williamsburg, who is majoring in Finance – BBA.
- Henry Gemerek of Williamsburg, who is majoring in Finance – BBA.
- Caleb Gotthardt of Yorktown, who is majoring in Finance – BBA.
- Jason Havelis of Yorktown, who is majoring in Finance – BBA.
- Matthew Hand of Seaford, who is majoring in Geography – BS.
- Reagan Davis of Toano, who is majoring in Geology – BS.
- Kate Leonard of Yorktown, who is majoring in Geology – BS.
- Elizabeth Cox of Williamsburg, who is majoring in Graphic Design – BFA.
- Seaton Lodwick of Williamsburg, who is majoring in Health Sciences – BS.
- Michael Neyer of Williamsburg, who is majoring in Health Sciences – BS.
- Maxim Ward of Williamsburg, who is majoring in Health Sciences – BS.
- Christina Geddings of Williamsburg, who is majoring in Health Sciences – BS.
- Caroline Stinson of Williamsburg, who is majoring in Health Sciences – BS.
- Kamryn Rhett of Williamsburg, who is majoring in Health Sciences – BS.
- Ryan Troy of Williamsburg, who is majoring in Health Sciences – BS.
- Lacy Parrish of Yorktown, who is majoring in Health Sciences – BS.
- Lily Scheeren of Yorktown, who is majoring in Health Sciences – BS.
- Clara Calfee of Williamsburg, who is majoring in Hospitality Management – BS.
- Logan Cline of Williamsburg, who is majoring in Inclusive Early Childhood Education – BS.
- Noor Richardson of Yorktown, who is majoring in Individualized Study – BIS.
- Mason Dabney of Williamsburg, who is majoring in Industrial Design – BS.
- Jackson Smith of Williamsburg, who is majoring in Integrated Science & Technology – BS.
- Tea Iverson of Williamsburg, who is majoring in Intelligence Analysis – BS.
- Daniela Islas of Williamsburg, who is majoring in International Affairs – BA.
- Madison Livengood of Yorktown, who is majoring in International Affairs – BA.
- John Davis of Yorktown, who is majoring in International Affairs – BA.
- Philip Staton of Yorktown, who is majoring in Justice Studies – BA.
- Isabella Smith of Yorktown, who is majoring in Justice Studies – BA.
- Ryan Nelson of Williamsburg, who is majoring in Marketing – BBA.
- Peter Cook of Williamsburg, who is majoring in Marketing – BBA.
- Katherine Castellow of Yorktown, who is majoring in Marketing – BBA.
- Emily Nicholas of Yorktown, who is majoring in Marketing – BBA.
- Carson Oleksy of Williamsburg, who is majoring in Media Arts and Design – BA.
- Isabel Lewis of Yorktown, who is majoring in Media Arts and Design – BA.
- Laila Patel of Yorktown, who is majoring in Media Arts and Design – BS.
- Luke Barnes of Toano, who is majoring in Music – BM.
- Luke Jacobson of Williamsburg, who is majoring in Music – BM.
- Rowan Lane of Williamsburg, who is majoring in Music – BM.
- Eli Marshall of Williamsburg, who is majoring in Music – BM.
- Lauren Atwell of Yorktown, who is majoring in Musical Theatre – BA.
- Grace Law of Seaford, who is majoring in Nursing – BSN.
- Joshua Evans of Williamsburg, who is majoring in Physics – BS.
- Jacob Skinner of Yorktown, who is majoring in Physics – BS.
- Nnamdi Mbajekwe of Williamsburg, who is majoring in Political Science – BA.
- Scott Kassel of Yorktown, who is majoring in Political Science – BA.
- Kaley Hamilton of Yorktown, who is majoring in Psychology – BA.
- Samantha Christie of Yorktown, who is majoring in Psychology – BA.
- Hannah Peterson of Toano, who is majoring in Psychology – BS.
- Abigail Middleton of Williamsburg, who is majoring in Psychology – BS.
- Lillian Alexander of Williamsburg, who is majoring in Psychology – BS.
- Julia Woolston of Williamsburg, who is majoring in Psychology – BS.
- Kayla Burke of Williamsburg, who is majoring in Psychology – BS.
- Chloe Mowry of Williamsburg, who is majoring in Psychology – BS.
- Nora Middleton of Williamsburg, who is majoring in Psychology – BS.
- Ella Spence of Yorktown, who is majoring in Psychology – BS.
- Kylie Fowler of Williamsburg, who is majoring in Social Work – BSW.
- Benjamin Yalof of Williamsburg, who is majoring in Sport & Rec Management – BS.
- Thomas Nichols of Williamsburg, who is majoring in Sport & Rec Management – BS.
James Madison University announces spring 2025 President’s List
James Madison University announced that the following students made the President’s List for the spring 2025 semester.
- Connor Swanson of Williamsburg, who majored in Accounting – BBA
- Seneca Humphries of Yorktown, who majored in Anthropology – BA
- Canyon Koenig of Williamsburg, who majored in Architectural Design – BFA
- Hannah Johnson of Williamsburg, who majored in Biology – BS
- Clayton Fannin of Yorktown, who majored in Biotechnology – BS
- Skylar Hayes of Williamsburg, who majored in Comm Sciences & Disorders – BS
- Abigayle Howell of Williamsburg, who majored in Comm Sciences & Disorders – BS
- Madelyn Brendel of Yorktown, who majored in Comm Sciences & Disorders – BS
- Christopher Blommel of Toano, who majored in Computer Science – BS
- Helen Pei of Williamsburg, who majored in Dietetics – BS
- Zack Westenberger of Williamsburg, who majored in Elementary Education – BS
- Ethan Gaul of Williamsburg, who majored in Engineering – BS
- Ella Ritchey of Yorktown, who majored in Finance – BBA
- Jenna Howorth of Tabb, who majored in Health Sciences – BS
- Sarah Cook of Toano, who majored in Health Sciences – BS
- Aspen Burton of Yorktown, who majored in Health Sciences – BS
- Elizabeth Knight of Toano, who majored in History – BA
- Rebecca Synowiez of Toano, who majored in Hospitality Management – BS
- Peyton Herspold of Toano, who majored in Inclusive Early Childhood Education – BS
- Miranda Trojak of Williamsburg, who majored in Independent Scholars – BA
- Julia Pugh of Williamsburg, who majored in Marketing – BBA
- Margaret Sykes of Williamsburg, who majored in Mathematics – BS
- Reagan Blanding of Toano, who majored in Nursing – BSN
- Andrea Abbondanzo of Williamsburg, who majored in Nursing – BSN
- Lucy Miller of Yorktown, who majored in Nursing – BSN
- Ella Chaloux of Yorktown, who majored in Nursing – BSN
- Ava Agee of Williamsburg, who majored in Public Administration – BS
- Jade Ashley Oh of Yorktown, who majored in Social Work – BSW
- Julia Good of Yorktown, who majored in Social Work – BSW
- Sophia Grant of Yorktown, who majored in Writing Rhet & Tech Comm – BA
James Madison University announces spring 2025 graduates
James Madison University announced the following students who graduated during the May 2025 commencement exercises.
- Addison Rowland of Toano who graduated with a degree in Health Sciences – BS
- Andrew Smalls of Toano who graduated with a degree in Biology – BS
- Holly Tyranski of Toano who graduated with a degree in Special Education – BS
- Lindsay Bryant of Toano who graduated with a degree in Communication Studies – BS
- Benjamin Heckler of Williamsburg who graduated with a degree in Health Sciences – BS
- Brett Bono of Williamsburg who graduated with a degree in Mathematics – BS
- Craig Indoe of Williamsburg who graduated with a degree in Finance – BBA
- Matthew Crosley of Williamsburg who graduated with a degree in Finance – BBA
- Matthew Rogers of Williamsburg who graduated with a degree in Engineering – BS
- Maxim Ward of Williamsburg who graduated with a degree in Health Sciences – BS
- Michael Neyer of Williamsburg who graduated with a degree in Health Sciences – BS
- Morgan Seiders of Williamsburg who graduated with a degree in Health Sciences – BS
- Nathan Nelson of Williamsburg who graduated with a degree in Political Science – BA
- Ryan Degaraff of Williamsburg who graduated with a degree in Business Management – BBA
- Seaton Lodwick of Williamsburg who graduated with a degree in Health Sciences – BS
- Aaron Zimmerman of Williamsburg who graduated with a degree in Marketing – BBA
- Anna Yaugo of Williamsburg who graduated with a degree in Hospitality Management – BS
- Brin Kuzemka of Williamsburg who graduated with a degree in Communication Studies – BS
- Hannah Gallagher of Williamsburg who graduated with a degree in Communication Studies – BA
- Iyla Dabney of Williamsburg who graduated with a degree in Elementary Education – BS
- Jackson Samuels of Williamsburg who graduated with a degree in Marketing – BBA
- John Boucher of Williamsburg who graduated with a degree in Finance – BBA
- Matthew Robillard of Williamsburg who graduated with a degree in Economics – BS
- Tea Iverson of Williamsburg who graduated with a degree in Intelligence Analysis – BS
- Matthew Petrie of Yorktown who graduated with a degree in Political Science – BA
- Ella Spence of Yorktown who graduated with a degree in Psychology – BS
- Emma Dalby of Yorktown who graduated with a degree in Hospitality Management – BS
- Jaidyn Torres of Yorktown who graduated with a degree in History – BA
- Kaley Hamilton of Yorktown who graduated with a degree in Psychology – BA
- Mackenzie Hammack of Yorktown who graduated with a degree in Writing Rhet & Tech Comm-MA
- Irine Cho of Yorktown who graduated with a degree in Elementary Education – BS
- Madison Ryan of Yorktown who graduated with a degree in Communication Studies – BS
- Maral Khayat of Yorktown who graduated with a degree in Architectural Design – BFA
- Avery Slayton of Seaford who graduated with a degree in Communication Studies – BS
- Gabriella Barfoot of Seaford who graduated with a degree in Education – MAT
- Seth Porter of Seaford who graduated with a degree in Communication Studies – BS
James Madison University announces spring 2025 honors graduates
James Madison University announced the following students who graduated with honors during the May 2025 commencement exercises.
- Abigail Roggenbuch of Toano who graduated Cum Laude in Elementary Education – BS
- Casey Frost of Toano who graduated Cum Laude in Communication Studies – BA
- Eden Laubscher of Toano who graduated Cum Laude in Elementary Education – BS
- Elizabeth Knight of Toano who graduated Cum Laude in History – BA
- Anna Terracina of Williamsburg who graduated Cum Laude in Health Sciences – BS
- Sophie Corson of Williamsburg who graduated Cum Laude in Elementary Education – BS
- Hannah Johnson of Williamsburg who graduated Cum Laude in Biology – BS
- Lily Scheeren of Yorktown who graduated Cum Laude in Health Sciences – BS
- Scott Kassel of Yorktown who graduated Cum Laude in Political Science – BA
- Clayton Fannin of Yorktown who graduated Cum Laude in Biotechnology – BS
- Heidi Hilstrom of Williamsburg who graduated Distinction in Health Sciences in Health Sciences – BS
- Reagan Blanding of Toano who graduated Magna Cum Laude in Nursing – BSN
- Aleigh Custer of Williamsburg who graduated Magna Cum Laude in Comm Sciences & Disorders – BS
- Ethan Gaul of Williamsburg who graduated Magna Cum Laude in Engineering – BS
- Margaret Luck of Williamsburg who graduated Magna Cum Laude in Biology – BS
- Alivia Palmer of Williamsburg who graduated Magna Cum Laude in Inclusive Early Child Edu – BS
- Melinda Fenick of Williamsburg who graduated Magna Cum Laude in Individualized Study – BIS
- Lucy Miller of Yorktown who graduated Magna Cum Laude in Nursing – BSN
- Sidney Hale of Yorktown who graduated Magna Cum Laude in Art – BFA
- Rebecca McCann of Williamsburg who graduated Summa Cum Laude in Elementary Education – BS
- Jade Ashley Oh of Yorktown who graduated Summa Cum Laude in Social Work – BSW
Founded in 1908, James Madison University is a public university located in Harrisonburg in Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley.
Jackson Query of Williamsburg Graduates from Emerson College
Emerson College awarded approximately 1,000 undergraduate degrees to the Class of 2025 during its 145th Commencement at Agganis Arena in Boston Sunday, May 11.
Jackson Query of Williamsburg received a BFA in Theatre and Performance.
Emmy and Golden Globe-winning actress and Performing Arts alum Jennifer Coolidge gave the commencement address. Both Coolidge and the college’s retiring vice president of government affairs and community relations, Margaret Ings, received honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degrees.
Emerson College is dedicated to the arts and communication. Based in the world-class city of Boston, Massachusetts, opposite the historic Boston Common and in the heart of the city’s Theater District, the college offers experiential learning programs in Boston and across the globe. For more information, visit emerson.edu.
