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More than 800 undergraduate and graduate students received bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees at Wilkes University’s 63rd annual spring commencement on Saturday, May 22 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Wilkes-Barre.

The honorable Edward G. Rendell, governor of Pennsylvania, delivered the keynote address.

Ashley Aritz, West Pittston, Master of Science, Education

John Burke, West Pittston, Bachelor of Business Administration, Business Administration

Ryan Carpenter, Exeter, Doctor of Pharmacy, Pharmacy

Joseph Cooper, Avoca, Bachelor of Arts, Communications

Anthony D’Amato, Pittston Township, Bachelor of Business Administration, Business Administration

Jessica DeSanto, Pittston, Master of Science, Education

Kelly Dragwa, Harding, Master of Science, Education

Linda Evans, West Pittston, Bachelor of Science, Accounting

Edmund Gromelski, Duryea, Doctor of Pharmacy, Pharmacy

Erica Guarnieri, Duryea, Bachelor of Arts, Psychology

Luciana Herman, Pittston, Master of Arts, Creative Writing

Salvatore Infantino, Pittston, Bachelor of Arts, Communications

Amy Kaspriskie, Exeter, Master of Arts, Creative Writing

Yee Lee, Duryea, Doctor of Pharmacy, Pharmacy

Mark Liberski, Exeter, Doctor of Pharmacy, Pharmacy

Michael McAndrew, Avoca, Bachelor of Arts, Criminology

Michelle McDermott, West Pittston, Master of Science, Education

Anna McFadden, Pittston, Bachelor of Arts, Psychology

Sarah Miller, Wyoming, Doctor of Pharmacy, Pharmacy

Michael Pasquariello, Dupont, Bachelor of Arts, Mathematics

Thomas Pellegrini, Exeter, Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Fred Pierantoni, Dupont, Bachelor of Arts, Communications

Kristen Sebastian, Pittston, Master of Science, Education

Alyssa Slezak, Pittston, Bachelor of Science, Nursing

Emilee Strubeck, Pittston, Bachelor of Arts, Elementary Education

Adam Szumski, Avoca, Bachelor of Arts, Political Science