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Congratulations to our December 2011 Graduates!
• Davida Ballard
• Julia Burns
• Stacey Dunn
• Jamie East
• Grady Gillenwater
• Ann Hodges
• Daniel Jackman
• Derrick Johnson
• Barbara Jones
• Catherine Kahn ***
• Natasha Lake
• Katherine Maki °
• Patricia Marcellino
• Abby Merchant
• Melanie Moore
• Brittney Shaw
• Lenora Speller †
• Krystal Wells
• Audrey Yates
Spring 2012 Class Dates
1st BLS Session (POT A)
• 09 Jan: Session Begins
• 11 Jan: Add/Drop Ends
• 01 Feb: W Deadline
• 27 Feb: Session Ends
2nd BLS Session (POT B)
• 28 Feb: Session Begins
• 01 Mar: Add/Drop Ends
• 28 Mar: W Deadline
• 24 Apr: Session Ends
Full Semester (POT 1)
• 09 Jan: Session Begins
• 13 Jan: Add/Drop Ends
• 02 Mar: W Deadline
• 24 Apr: Session Ends
• 02 May: Exams End
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Graduation Honors
ΦΒΚ — Elected to Phi Beta Kappa National Honor Society
*** — Summa cum laude (cumulative GPA ≥3.90)
** — Magna cum laude (cumulative GPA ≥3.70)
* — Cum laude (cumulative GPA ≥3.50)
° — Honors GPA with <45 credits completed at UNCG
Class of 2011
December 2011
- Davida Ballard — High Point, NC
- Julia Burns — Houston, TX
- Stacey Dunn — Greensboro, NC
- Jamie East — Kernersville, NC
- Grady Gillenwater — Greensboro, NC
- Ann Hodges — Durham, NC
- Daniel Jackman — Browns Summit, NC
- Derrick Johnson — Wilmington, DE
- Barbara Jones — Greensboro, NC
- Catherine Kahn — Greenville, NC ***
- Natasha Lake — Greensboro, NC
- Katherine Maki — Arden, NC °
- Patricia Marcellino — Advance, NC
- Abby Merchant — Summerfield, NC
- Melanie Moore — Reidsville, NC
- Brittney Shaw — Randleman, NC
- Lenora Speller — Raleigh, NC †
- Krystal Wells — Lincolnton, NC
- Audrey Yates — Kernersville, NC
August 2011
- Julian Brinkley — Greensboro, NC °
- Brenda Caldwell — Statesville, NC
- Charity Groggel — Charlotte, NC °
- Danny Highfill — Asheboro, NC *
- Dawn Humphrey — Jamestown, NC ***
- Melanie Lane — Apex, NC **
- Elizabeth Lerner — Plano, TX *
- Karen Moss — Charlotte, NC ***
- Scott Oates — Raleigh, NC ***
- Candace Yu — Raleigh, NC
May 2011
- Carol Anderson — Charlotte, NC
- Michael Austin — Durham, NC
- Amy Bucknum — Mooresville, NC °
- Brittany Ellis — Spindale, NC
- Grace Fischer — Mechanicsville, MD ***
- Brenda Flinchum — Browns Summit, NC *
- Amanda Gainey — Mount Airy, NC **
- Monica Harbour — Kernersville, NC °
- Cynthia Johnson — Yanceyville, NC
- Emily Jones — Snow Camp, NC **
- Chris Laxton — Spencer, NC
- Jennifer Luetkemeyer — Marshall, VA °
- Andrea Montgomery — Winston Salem, NC
- Kimberly Paulk — Matthews, NC ***
- Stacy Peterson — Cary, NC **
- Karen Pochala-Peck — Cary, NC
- James Pope, Jr. — Hallsboro, NC °
- Ramona Rascoe — Burlington, NC
- Amy Rouchon — Harrisburg, NC
- MacKenzie Rowan — Durham, NC °
- Mandi Sharma — Midway Park, NC
- Gregory Trauth — High Point, NC
Class of 2010
December 2010
- Jason Allen — Rock Hill, SC °
- Tania Allen — Rock Hill, SC °
- Megan Bocci — Greensboro, NC ***
- Jeremy Brady — Asheboro, NC
- Amelia Danielik — High Point, NC
- Rebecca Doyle — Clemmons, NC **
- Maegen Fetter — Greensboro, NC
- Melanie Greer — Matthews, NC **
- Amber Jacks — Greensboro, NC **
- Jared Lance — Oak Ridge, NC
- Sherrill Lubinsky — Southport, NC °
- Toshia Samuels — Charlotte, NC
- Michael West — Charlotte, NC ***
- Jacqueline Williams — Raleigh, NC
- Robert Yancey — Derwood, MD
August 2010
- Nurah Alqimlass — Greensboro, NC
- Sonja Brown — Murrieta, CA
- Toune Gwosdz — High Point, NC
- Whitney Luce — Wake Forest, NC
- Robert O'Geary — Henderson, NC
- Christina Page — Garner, NC °
- Lisa Polmounter — Staley, NC *
- Margaret Sullivan — Charlotte, NC °
- Kristy Teague — Greensboro, NC
- Christin Thomas — Winston Salem, NC *
May 2010
- Erica Ahedo — Wylie, TX
- Nicholas Anderson — Greensboro, NC
- Julie Barker — Greensboro, NC
- Alexandria Blackwell — Yanceyville, NC
- Charity Blankenship — Winston-Salem, NC ***
- Brittany Bowden — High POint, NC
- Amanda Cary — Burlington, NC
- Stephanie Cross — Blythewood, SC
- Anne Dulin — Huntersville, NC **
- William Garner — Asheboro, NC ***
- Kristina Hicks — Paris, France ***
- Analia Howard — Durham, NC
- Margaret Klavik — Cary, NC ***
- Lee Land — Rougemont, NC
- Latisha McClary — Greensboro, NC
- Andrea Miller — Lexington, NC ***
- Susan Moize — Graham, NC ***
- Amanda Stone-Gines — Raleigh, NC *
- Robert Thomas — Siloam, NC *
- Jill Todd — Norwood, NC
- Sarah Wagner — Raleigh, NC
- Leslie Wilhoit — Charlotte, NC
- Robert Woodie — Sparta, NC
Class of 2009
December 2009
- Jose Ahedo — Wylie, TX
- Melainie Bolick — Mebane, NC **
- April Cannon — McLeansville, NC
- Emily Hurdt — Lawndale, NC
- Brandon Johnson — Clemmons, NC °
- Meleah Kirby — Newton, NC
- Candace Lamkin — Greensboro, NC
- Jenny Luper — Raleigh, NC
- Brooke Padgett — Hickory, NC
- Tiffany Spell — Fayetteville, NC °
- Jessica Watkins — Newton, NC
August 2009
- Arzima Brewer — Charlotte, NC
- August Elliott — Greensboro, NC *
- Angela Grant — Apex, NC
- Lauren Kemp — Bamberg, Bavaria, Germany *
- Kecia Parker — Dunn, NC °
- Marcia Salazar — Managua, Nicaragua
- Jon Stickel — Mount Airy, NC **
- Cary Thelen — San Francisco, CA °
May 2009
- Tracy Bates — Matthews, NC °
- Fredrick Cannon — McLeansville, NC
- Janette Caudill — Millers Creek, NC
- Anna Garrity — Charlotte, NC ***
- Tina Hahn — Kings Mountain, NC
- Brittany James — Mooresville, NC
- Susan Jester — Clemmons, NC ***
- Monique Justice — Colfax, NC
- Dawyn Lennon — Mount Holly, NC
- Kathiann Lester — Greensboro, NC ***
- Denise McCraw — Greensboro, NC
- Teresa Prizer — Advance, NC *** ΦΒΚ
- Vincent Rinaldi — Greensboro, NC
- Adrian Sumpter — Greensboro, NC **
- Andrew Verga — Winston-Salem, NC
- Ann Voss — Pfafftown, NC **
- Donald Willis — Burlington, NC **
- Michael Yakel — Charlotte, NC °
Class of 2008
December 2008
- Justina Ashihi-Subia — Fort Irwin, CA
- Denise Brown — Dobson, NC *** ΦΒΚ
- Angela Burnett — Reidsville, NC **
- Jamie Cyrus — Jamestown, NC °
- Juan Carlos Erickson — Durham, NC *** ΦΒΚ
- Joseph Goble — Randleman, NC
- Kandi Hauser — Mooresville, NC *** ΦΒΚ
- Christine Johnson — Asheboro, NC
- Priscilla Martin — Greensboro, NC
- Melanie McDonald — Greensboro, NC
- Krystal Morrow — Jamestown, NC
- Tina Stricklen — Raleigh, NC
August 2008
- Lisa Crook — Southport, NC **
- Megan Hassett — Greensboro, NC
- Amanda Hutcheson — Cary, NC
- Justin Keys — Winston-Salem, NC *** ΦΒΚ
- Sarah Parnell — Greensboro, NC
- Joshua Pegram — Greensboro, NC
May 2008
- Lauryn Arrington — Greensboro, NC
- Jonathan Atkins — Raleigh, NC
- Dustin Brown — Ellerbe, NC
- Helen Brown — Summerfield, NC
- Meredith Buie — Winston-Salem, NC
- Maureen Cunningham — Hillsborough, NC °
- Katherine Frazier — Lynch Station, VA
- Lori Giles — New Bern, NC ***
- Richard Gilley — Boonville, NC *
- Regina Henley — Raleigh, NC
- Matthew Hiller — Clemmons, NC *
- Jason Hyatt — Charlotte, NC
- David Johnson — Pilot Mountain, NC ***
- Mary Ketner — Charlotte, NC
- Kimberly Markezich — Havelock, NC
- Kaya Rinaldi — Greensboro, NC
- Christine Rominger — Jamestown, NC
- Nicole Stewart — Galax, VA °
- Joanie Walker — Kinston, NC
Class of 2007
December 2007
- Barbara Dawkins — Greensboro, NC °
- Sarah Edwards — Lake Junaluska, NC *
- Jean Pearson — Raleigh, NC **
- Charles Pflum — Charlotte, NC
- Leigh Wojcik — Raleigh, NC °
August 2007
- Becky Lusk — King, NC °
- Mawiyah O'Daniel — Hickory, NC
- Shawna Ramsey — Jackson, NC **
May 2007
- Steven Cooke — Greensboro, NC
- Margaret Price — Huntersville, NC
- Karol Seman — High Point, NC
- Amy Timmons — High Point, NC
- Shanah Wade — Raleigh, NC
Class of 2006
December 2006
- Bonnie Davidoff — Greensboro, NC
- Sheila Denny — Topeka, KS
August 2006
- Alisa Kassay — Ramseur, NC *
- Robert Pipkin — High Point, NC
May 2006
- Gregory Johnson — Wilmington, NC
- Deborah Little — Greensboro, NC
- Julie Rochester — Gaffney, SC
Class of 2005
December 2005
- Kelly Burman — Sanford, NC
Statistics
Age at Graduation
- Average Age: 35
- Oldest: 70
- Youngest: 21
- Age 30 or above: 65%
- Age 40 or above: 28%
- Age 50 or above: 8%
Gender
- Female: 77%
- Male: 23%
Graduating with Honors
- Elected to ΦΒΚ: 3%
- Summa cum laude: 12%
- Magna cum laude: 9%
- Cum laude: 7%
- Honors GPA with <45 credits at UNCG: 13%
- Total: 41%