Physical Therapy Hooding Ceremony
December 14, 2024
Hooding Program
Processional
Welcome ............................................................................................
Sue Willcox, Ph.D.,
Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
Invocation ......................................................................... The Rev. Stephen Hess, S.J., Vice President for Mission and Ministry
National Anthem....................................................................................... Olivia Shaner, Rockhurst University Student
Provost’s Remarks ...........................................................................
Sue Willcox, Ph.D., Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
President’s Remarks ..................................................................Sandra Cassady, Ph.D., President and CEO
Student Speaker ...................................................................................
Johanna Schultz, Candidate for the Degree of Doctor of Physical Therapy
Hooding ....................................................................................
Brian McKiernan, Ph.D., Professor and Chair of Physical Therapy
Closing Blessing ............................................................... The Rev. Stephen Hess, S.J., Vice President for Mission and Ministry
Recessional
Name Reader ......................................................................................Debbie Rico, DPT, Associate Professor of Physical Therapy
Official Party
Marlon Addison, DPT, Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy
Karen Bock, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy
Amanda Cobb, Ph.D.,
Assistant Professor of Physical and Occupational Therapy
Ann Marie Decker, DPT, Clinical Associate Professor of Physical Therapy
Michael Hauber, DPT, Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy
Dave Heller, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Physical Therapy and Exercise Science
Janice Loudon, Ph.D., Professor of Physical Therapy
Rachel McGraw, DPT, Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy
Official Party Continued
Debra Rico, DPT,
Associate Professor of Physical Therapy
Brendon Stewart, DPT, Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy
Yaqiong Wang, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy
Brian McKiernan, Ph.D.
Professor and Chair of Physical Therapy
Kris Vacek, OTD,
Dean of Saint Luke’s College of Nursing and Health Sciences
Sue Willcox, Ph.D.,
Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs
Rev. Stephen Hess, S.J., Vice President of Mission and Ministry
Sandra Cassady, Ph.D., President
2024 Candidates for the Degree of Doctor of Physical Therapy
Lillian Nicole Adam
Coltin G. Bass
Brock Alexander Butel
Kylie E. Campbell
Gracyn Rylee Carmean
Baileigh M. Castanedo
Shayla Michelle Collins
Alexis Mariah Davis
Macey Ann DeWeese
Darren Mitchell Dutterer II
Brooke Louise Elliott
Brynn Ramay Foust
Devin E. Fuhrmann
Lauren Elizabeth Garrison
Emily Goldsbury
Anna Jo Heck
Jacob Daniel Heese
Rustin Gaile Hiebert
Bryce Daniel Idoni
Connor Matthias Jonas
Kathleen Claire Langenfeld
Alejandra Vivian Lingle
Gracelin Christine Link
Alexis Elana Lockett
Tyler Ann Lockton
Aaron William Martin
Anna Marie Mikulicz
Aidan Michael Mills
Grace McKenna Moore
Lauren Nagel Gunn
Alex Daniel Nikolaenko
Maya Rose Pumphrey
Jessina Therese Rada
Aidan Eric Robidoux
Johanna Marie Schultz
Tra Brendon Statler
Amy Ngoc Tran
Hanh My Tran
Kaitlin Nicole Vaughan
Jaysa Lynn Zoller