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Last Year's Commencement

Union Celebrates 173rd Commencement

Friday, May 22, 2009, 4:00 p.m.

Seminary Quadrangle 


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On Friday, May 22, 2009, Union Theological Seminary celebrated its 173rd Commencement. The weather was glorious, allowing the seminary community, family and friends to enjoy their first commencement ceremony to be held in the Seminary quadrangle since 2004. The following graduates received their degrees that afternoon.

 


 

Candidates for the Degree of Master of Divinity

  

Austin Laine Adkinson

Adam Michael Barnes

Kelsey Marie Blankenship

Harold Duane Brown

Naomi Diane Jenkins Brown

Benjamin R. Cherland

Katherine Marie Clark

Elaine M. Connolly

Valerie Eugenia Kendrick Cousin

Andrea Lin Dedmon

Kathryn Clegg Dickinson

Paul Andrew Downing

Shelly Lynn Fayette

David Frederic Greder

Lissa Anne Gundlach

T. Maddi Gutfreind

Priscilla Janet Hambrick-Dixon

Joo Young Hong

Nathaniel Elias Jacobson

Mason Herring Jenkins

Megan Lloyd Joiner

Shannon T.L. Furness Kearns

Stephanie Grace Kershner

Alison J. Killeen

Kathryn Moore LeFranc

Sami Kay Martin

Derrick Wayne McQueen

Michelle Laverne Nickens

Robert Charles Overy

Laura E. Palmer

Danielle Jeanise Sharletta E. Parish

Hwi Joon Park

Andrew John Sherman Paton

Nicholas Stuart Richards

Nikia Smith Robert

Andrew J. Rosenthal

Jason Andrew Harrison Seymour

Jinwoo Shin

Marlene W. Smith

Thomas j. Snodgrass

Kimberly S. Tomaszewski

Carolina Isabel Treviño

Lauren C. Vanderwerker

Dorinda Ann Violante

Justin Elliott Ward

Gerald Lamar Williams, Jr.

Yvette Dé Laraine Wilson

 

Candidates for the Degree of Master of Arts

 

Roberto Eliud Alejandro

Corey L. Barnes

Janna Trabert Chaney

Lovelle Aileen Clark

Anna R. DeWeese

Daniel José Gaztambide

Walter Lizandro Hidalgo-Olivares

Anne Marie Hillman

Meghan Elizabeth Horman

Karilyn J. Morris

Aaron Petry Scott

Jason M. VonWachenfeldt

John A. Wessel-McCoy

 

 

Candidates for the Degree of Master of Sacred Theology

 

Douglas G. Grace

Christopher Paul Grenier

Young Ran Ha

Edward George Horstmann Jr.

Stephanie Lorraine Hughes

Jai Hyuck Kwak

Samuel Jaesam Lee

Robert Loring

Kymberly Elaine McNair

Dwayne Edward Meadows

Kuniko Matsunaga Montgomery

Motupalli S.P. Chaitanya

Makito Nagasawa

Laura Odessa White

Yoon, InYoung

 

Candidates for the Degree of Master of Philosophy

 

   

Malinda Elizabeth Berry

Patrick Shu-Hsiang Cheng

Ian Heston Doescher

Jennifer L. Heckart

Justin Marc Lasser

Elizabeth Armen Theoharis

 

Candidates for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy

 

 

Karyn Carlo

Jill S. Gather

Pilar Jennings

Amy Bentley Lamborn

Keun-Joo Christine Pae

Storm Kirsten Swain

Matthew Weiner

 


 

Candidates for the Degree of Master of Arts

in cooperation with Columbia University, presented by Prof. Michael Como

 

   

Todd Stephen Berzon

Emily Mary Brennan

Michael Brattus Jones

Stephanie Ying Lin

Sara Aviva Ronis

Drew J. Thomases

 

Candidates for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy

in cooperation with Columbia University

 

Varuni Bhatia

John R. B. Campbell

 

Wen-Ling Jane

Andrea Marion Pinkney

 

 

 

 




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