Senior & Honors Day
C onvo C ation
Thursday, April 20, 2023 - 11 a.m.
Prelude Processional of joy ................................................................... Hal Hopson
Mary Ragna Yetter University Organist
Faculty Academic Procession
Rigaudon Andre Campra
Mary Ragna Yetter University Organist
Alma Mater Clayton Thomas Class of 2023
W elcome
Academic Achievement Recognition
Academic Honor Societies
Honors Program Scholars Center for Public Service Fellows
Tentative Latin Honors
4.0 Senior Student Recognition
Josie Grace Baete
Madelyn J. Brown
Jonna L. Bruney
Katelyn J. Englert
Hannah K. Frick
Brittany D. Fullen
Dr. Courtney K. Taylor Provost
Morgan Grace Wood
Hannah Alexis Henry
Prayer for the Class of 2023 ............................................ Josh Tandy Campus Pastor
Senior Speakers ..........................................................................
Hannah Frick
Mason Fridley
Nguyên Nguyễn
Closing Remarks John S. Pistole President
Instructions/Dismissal .........................................................
Trent Palmer
Alumni Relations
Recessional
O God, Our Help in Ages Past
Paul Manz
Mary Ragna Yetter University Organist
A cademic Honor Societies
Anderson University chapters of national honor societies:
InstItutIonal Honor socIetIes
High GPA by class
ALPHA CHI
Recognizes high scholastic achievement among juniors/seniors.
a dvisor : Dr. Jason Parks
Linda Benitez
Faith Bibby
Rachel Van Dommelen
Cody Evans
Grace Frazier
Hannah Frick
Maggie Fritz
Shannon Galyan
Ashtyn Garver
Hannah Henry
Noah LaBelle
Megan Langford
Reagan Mudd
Winnie Nguyen
Leah Priest
Kelsie Purciful
Annie G. Smith
Tori Storm
Isabel Wilson
Morgan Wood
Departmental Honor socIetIes
High GPA overall and in subject area
ALPHA
MU GAMMA Foreign Language
a dvisor : Dr. Brandan Grayson
o ffi C ers :
President: Mariah Sanders
Vice President: Christian Hubble
Julia Beeler
Brianna Bell
Joshua Brown
Hannah Caes
Brianna Fowler
Reagan Mudd
Anna Robinson
Caleb Williams
a dvisor : Dr. Doyle Lucas
o ffi C ers :
President: Leah Priest
Vice President: Hallie Schoonover
Mabrey K. Buis
Elijah Burnett
Samuel Feola
Savannah J. Fettig
Caleb R. Kaopuiki
DELTA MU DELTA Business
Secretary/Treasurer: Kenzie L. Schlagel
Collin D. McCaffery
Rylan D. Metz
Leah Priest
Kenzie L. Schlagel
Hallie Schoonover
Jacob R. Taylor
Kaylee J. Watson
Meredith A. Weber
a dvisor : Dr. Chris Hamlyn
Brant Brouillette
Grace Frazier
Taylor Gillum
Halle Strege
Makynlee Taylor
Warren Toole
a dvisor : Dr. Lolly Bargerstock
Josie Baete
Betsy McKinney
Erica Smatlak
Hannah Snyder
a dvisor : Dr. David Murphy
Joshua David Brown
Marlo Cookston
Kellan Kent Duffy
Abigail Ruth Goldman
Jacob Henry Isaacs
Gretta Raye Mesarosh
Caroline Robinson
Morgan Samuel Rossman
Joanna Webb
Morgan
Grace Wood
a dvisor : Dr. Jeffrey Wright
Tori Adler
Rachael Lashbrook
Ella Miller Clayton Thomas
Abby Ziuchkovski
IOTA TAU ALPHA Athletic Training Education
PHI ALPHA Social Work
PHI ALPHA THETA History
PI KAPPA LAMBDA Music
a dvisor : Dr. Michael Frank
o ffi C er :
President: Morgan Wood
Hattie Broyles
Kellan Duffy
Hayley Murguia
PI SIGMA ALPHA Political Science
Korey Rees
Morgan Rossman
Mariah Sanders
PSI CHI Psychology
a dvisor : Dr. Janell Blunt
o ffi C ers :
President: Veda Craig
Vice President: Riley Ampt
Riley Ampt
Faith Bibby
Izach Butler
Kelli Cameron
Abigail Cary
Harley Cowart
Veda Craig
Ashtyn Garver
Jeremy Gniffke
Alyssa Hall
Kayden Key
Noah LaBelle
Secretary: Faith Bibby
Treasurer: Mariah Sanders
Jessica Miller
Audrey O’Neal
Olivia Ricica
Mariah Sanders
Erica Smatlak
Maitland McCord
Madelyn McVey
SIGMA TAU DELTA English
a dvisor : Prof. Deborah Miller Fox
Jacqueline Descand
Elizabeth (Maggie) Fritz
Hannah Henry
Rebekah Hisle
Anna Pescio
Trey Whitted
SIGMA THETA TAU Nursing
Madelyn Wylie
a dvisor : Prof. Richelle Wilson
Abigail Mayfield
Taylor Mirowski
Monet Reddick
SIGMA ZETA UPSILON Math, Science, & Computer Science
a dvisor : Dr. Scott Carr
o ffi C ers /M e M bers :
President: Lillian Williams
Vice President: Noah LaBelle
Secretary: Jacob Moore
Treasurer: Madeline Black
Representative: Allenah Shelly
Representative: Caleb Williams
Honors Program Scholars
A challenging four-year curriculum that fosters a dedication to intellectual inquiry and spiritual development.
a dvisors : Prof. Deborah Miller Fox and Dr. Laura Stull
s enior s C holars :
Alice Dang
Grace Frazier
Hannah Frick
o ther s C holars :
Madeline Adams
Sydney Adams
Perrin Belcher
Madline Black
Lauren Brown
Joshua Brown
Sophie Bunce
Madelynn Burns
Jonathan Buyer
Timmy Campbell
Ethan Carter
Liliana Casey
Emma Coots
Griffin Craig
Lily Cross
Danielle Crull
Kira Dashewich
Loralee De Young
Ashlie Dent
Caroline Derolf
Isabelle Donihue
Trey Dorton
Jackson Elder
Steve Estes
Makenzie Evilsizer
Evelyn Fairbanks
Rebekah Fannin
William Feebeck
Daniel Ferguson
Meghan Foster
Ella Frantz
Holly Garrett
Abigail Goldman
Gage Guenin
Brayton Gust
Harmon Hann
Carly Harpold
Kaitlyn Hart
Joshua Huffman
Reagan Mudd
Erica Smatlak
Hannah Stockwell
Morgan Wood
Rachel Woodlock
Rebekah Hisle
Jacob Hoffman Scott
Lance Holdren
Emma Howe
Jaden Ickes
Izabella Jahjah
Abby Jarman
Graham Jarosinski
Avery Jarosinski
Jenna Jenkins
Jackson Johns
Ashland Kahalekomo
Daniel Karlen
Caytlynne Keeton
Samuel Keily
Jacob Keith
Carter Knoblauch
Noah LaBelle
Dylan Lemon
Rachel Lopez
Peyton Luhring
Gracie Marsh
Grace Marshall
Paige McKain
Madelyn McVey
Elisa Mendiola
Grace Mentel
Abby Mercer
Callie Mitchell
Owen Mockabee
Molly Nunley
Trinity Oertel
Audrey O’Neal
Emmalee Paarlberg
Sierra Patberg
Taylor Pate
James Perrigin
Anna Pescio
Jessie Petry
Brooke Pocock
Ethan Poorbaugh
Alli Rastrelli
Mia Reinhard
Owen Renie
Olivia Ricica
Derrik Scharland
Jolie Scheidt
Allenah Shelly
Jenifer Smith
Owen Smith
Lauren Smith
Jaden Soller
Jaycie Sones
Jared Spoor
Izzy Steenberg
Alyssa Suter
Luke Thalheimer
Katelyn Todd
Paige Tomallo
Riley Tull
Tai Van Dam
Meredith Weber
Mylan White
Trey Whitted
Nick Wiard
Nathaniel Williams
Taylor Williams
Emily Wilusz
Madelyn Wylie
Gabriel Yingst
Tinsley Yoder
Josiah Zaragoza
Chrissy Ziuchkovski
Amelia Zuehls
Center for Public Service Fellows
A competitive honors program for exceptional students who are preparing for a life in public service.
d ire C tor : Dr. Michael Frank
s enior f ellows :
Josie Baete
Faith Bibby
Veda Craig
Kellan Duffy
Katelyn Englert
o ther f ellows :
Samuel Cho
Emma Howe
Emily Howell
Abigail Jarman
Avery Jarosinski
Grace Frazier
Hannah Frick
Maggie Fritz
Callie Guthrie
Gretta Mesarosh
Madison Merritt
Audrey O’Neal
Anna Pescio
Jenifer Smith
Owen Smith
Hayley Murguia
Erica Smatlak
Hannah Stone
Morgan Wood
Gracie Wyatt
Julia Van Der Eems
Christina Ziuchkovski
Tentative L atin Honors
Latin Honors are those graduates who have achieved a cumulative GPA of 3.7 or greater and a minimum of 60 hours at Anderson University.
Paige E. Anstead
Josie Grace Beate
Taylor A. Baker
Makayla K. Barbour
Cade Bechtold
Julia M. Beeler
Cade Franklin Bell
Faith E. Bibby
Karaline Grace Bolka
Randall Parker Bradley
Madelyn J. Brown
Hattie Bea Broyles
Jonna L. Bruney
Connor C. Carr
Michael R. Carroll
Lindsey Ciampa
Chloe R. Closser
Jessica Robin Cox
Veda S. Craig
Kellen Kent Duffy
Katelyn J. Englert
Kourtney A. Fleckenstein
Evelyn R. Fletcher
Riley Forbes
Taylor Grace Fort
Brianna Aubrey Franke
Grace M. Frazier
Hannah K. Frick
Elizabeth M. Fritz
Cade Michael Gentry
Taylor Janet Gillum
Audra Camille Gilman
Maddison E. Granger
Callie Ann Guthrie
Alyssa Renee Hallo
Virginia L. Hayden
Samantha D. Henderson
Hannah Alexis Henry
Alexis Marie Kern
Kayden J. Key
Jenna Suzanne Kuntz
Tatiana Maria Laitano Rodriguez
Rachael Elizabeth Lashbrook
Jooyeon Lee
Madison G. Leonard
Noelle M. Loller
Kyleigh R. Lowry
Alysa Renee Marcin
Emma G. Marley
Ryan C. May
Gretta Raye Mesarosh
Sarah Meyer
Taylor L. Mirowski
Jimena Montano
Michael R. Morehouse
Reagan M. Mudd
Michael Q. Mullinix
Hayley Margaret Murguia
Denise Ngop
Nguyên Mai Nguyễn
Morgan Oconitrillo
Leah G. Pitman
Leah G. Priest
Hannah Marie Rady
Samantha Grace Ranahan
Erin M. Roach
Loren Rogers
Noah J. Scheffer
Hallie Schoonover
Erica L. Smatlak
Annie G. Smith
Jalin Destiny Smith
Megan Smith
Samuel R. Songer
Hannah Ruth Stockwell
Hannah Stone
Anthony M. Stultz
Clayton Joseph Thomas
Brandon Tyler Thompson
Warren I. Toole
Ashlyn Malaya Transier
Rachel J. Van Dommelen
Emma G. Walker
Marika Colette White
Morgan Grace Wood
Rachel R. Woodlock
Mila C. Zander
Abigail R. Ziuchkovski
Senior Speakers
Hannah Frick
Hannah Frick is from Nicholasville, Kentucky, where she lives with her parents and her dog, Lucy. She is a dance performance and Christian ministries double major with a minor in English. Hannah is an Honors Program scholar, a Center for Public Service fellow, and an officer in the Alpha Chi honor society. She has worked as a DC in Martin Hall, an RA in Fair Commons, a writing tutor for KACE, and a barista at Mocha Joe’s. Hannah has been involved as a Booster Belle and served as secretary of the Student Dance Council, as well as coordinator of Abide Dance Ministry. She enjoys dancing, writing, making music, and spending time with friends. Hannah has a heart for missions and sharing the gospel through dance. Next year she will be traveling and dancing with Youth With a Mission in Europe and North America.
Mason Fridley
Mason Fridley is a senior public relations student with a passion for creative storytelling through several mediums. Focusing his study in PR on social media, Mason has been gaining experience as a media specialist the last two years. He aspires to own his own PR agency and bring reconciliation to his hometown of Anderson. During his time at AU, Mason has participated in Enactus (now Fifth Street Falls), film club, PRSSA, and board game club. He has also been a member of the soccer and esports teams. Mason has held several campus positions including spiritual life lead DC, Andersonian newscaster and Raven Watch sportscaster, admissions ambassador, and sports commentator. He enjoys being outside –whether it’s playing soccer or hiking in the mountains. Mason and his lovely fiancé, Alaina, are getting married in August, after which they plan to move to Redding, California, where Mason will work as a PR associate.
Nguyên Nguyễn is an international student from Vietnam majoring in electrical engineering. During her time at AU, she has served as SGA senator and a discipleship coordinator. She was also active within the Center of Intercultural Engagement and an employee of the Registrar’s Office. Following graduation, Nguyên will be taking on a resource adequacy engineer position with MISO Energy, a transmission and generation organization with headquarters in Carmel, Indiana.
Nguyên Nguyễn
1100 E. 5th St., Anderson, IN 46012 anderson.edu