Marywood University

June 26
Marywood University

Marywood University’s 90th annual commencement ceremonies took place at the Wachovia Arena, Casey Plaza, in Wilkes-Barre. The graduation, held on Mother’s Day, May 11, consisted of 763 graduates including 373 bachelor’s degrees, 364 master’s degrees, 19 doctoral degrees, and seven Ed. Psychology degrees. Local graduates include:

Above, Marywood graduate Laura Camlet and Marywood University graduate student Ryan Houser, both of Scranton, outside the Wachovia Arena.



Below, from left, former Marywood University students Paula Makosky, Class of 1980, Mayfield and Lisa DeAngelis, Class of 2002, Jessup, hand diplomas to the 2008 graduates.



At left, graduates take the stage during the conferring of degrees from Sister Anne Munley, IHM, Ph.D., president of Marywood University.

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Educational Specialist: Bryan Thomas Finn, Clarks Summit.

Master of Arts: Joshua G. Berry, Clarks Summit; Stacie Yeager-Hewitt, Clarks Summit; Jami Hyndshaw, Nicholson.

Master of Science: Sandra Lynn Spangler, Clarks Summit; Kimberley A. Vitaletti, Clarks Summit.

Bachelor of Science: Courtney Jean Graham, Clarks Summit; Ashley Marie Madus, Clarks Summit; Valena Lucia O’Malley, Clarks Summit; Warren Petchalonis, Tunkhannock; Anthony Joseph Selvenis; Clarks Summit.

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Master of Arts: Mary Belle Gilroy, Dalton; Rebekah Schaffer, Clarks Summit; Mara Lynn Friedman, Clarks Summit; Julianne M. Kalasinski, Clarks Summit; Gregory Justin Solfanelli, Dalton; Nina Telesca Hazzouri, Waverly; Karen Ann Reid, Dalton.

Master of Science: Donna G. Barton, Tunkhannock; Celeste Cali, Dalton.

Bachelor of Arts: Christine Eden, Clarks Summit; Stacey L. Soboleski, Falls.

Bachelor of Fine Arts: Michaelle Jurado-Del Valle, Clarks Summit; Julia Kay Rudolph, Clarks Summit.

Bachelor of Business Administration: Alanna Michelle Klotz, Clarks Summit.

College of Health and Human Services

Master of Public Administration: Joan W. Peterson, Factoryville.

Master of Science: Heather Okun, Clarks Summit.

Master of Social Work: Deborah L.K. Guy, Tunkhannock.

Bachelor of Science: Lisa Ellen Johnson Barnes, Tunkhannock; Monica L. LaBar, Tunkhannock; Michael Joseph Lukus, Clarks Summit; Dawna M.Lohr, Clarks Summit; Jintana Steinman, Clarks Summit.

Bachelor of Social Work: Clare Castanzo, Clarks Green.

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Master of Science: Maria C. Janoski, Clarks Summit; Kimberly Anne Lowe, Clarks Summit.

Bachelor of Arts: Summer Jessica Schoenberg, Clarks Summit.

Bachelor of Science: Ashley Nicole Atkinson, Clarks Summit.

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School Stats

2300 Adams Avenue Scranton, PA 18509

Enrollment: 3,333

Graduation Date: May 11, 1 p.m.

Location: Wachovia Arena

Graduating Class Size: 525

Graduation Speaker: Joseph K. Grieboski, president of the Washington, D.C.-based Institute on Religion and Public Policy


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