Area students earn Youngstown degrees

The following local residents were among nearly 1,300 students awarded undergraduate and advanced degrees and certificates at Youngstown State University’s Spring Commencement celebration:

Kristin Acton of Elyria, was awarded a Master of Social Work.

Megan Alvarez of Amherst, was awarded a Bachelor of Social Work.

Kegan Bartlome of Vermilion, was awarded a Bachelor of Science in Applied Science in Criminal Justice.

Haungel Bonds of Elyria, was awarded a Bachelor of Social Work.

Kristen Brown of Westlake, was awarded a Doctor of Physical Therapy.

Scott Brutsche of Vermilion, was awarded a Bachelor of Social Work.

Constance Chrosniak of Lorain, was awarded a Master of Social Work.

Kaelin Cockrell of Sandusky, was awarded a Bachelor of Science in Biology.

Michelle Cousino of North Ridgeville, was awarded a Bachelor of Science in Applied Science in Allied Health.

Christina Dempsey of North Ridgeville, was awarded a Bachelor of Social Work.

Kenan Dinchman of Westlake, was awarded a Bachelor of Science in Biology.

Cody Doud of Vermilion, was awarded a Bachelor of Science in Middle Childhood Education - Math/Science track.

Holly Eckert of Norwalk, was awarded a Bachelor of Social Work.

Stephanie Fadenholz of Avon Lake, was awarded a Bachelor of Social Work.

Amber Fannin of Wellington, was awarded a Bachelor of Social Work.

Chelsea Freeman of Grafton, was awarded a Master of Social Work.

Laura Fuhrman of Vermilion, was awarded a Bachelor of Social Work.

Nicole Gipson of Lorain, was awarded a Bachelor of Science in Applied Science in Allied Health.

Patricia Gordon of Lorain, was awarded a Bachelor of Social Work.

Jonathan Greenawalt of Elyria, was awarded a Bachelor of Social Work.

Tory Griffiths of North Ridgeville, was awarded a Bachelor of Science in Applied Science in Criminal Justice.

Tara Hardy of Lorain, was awarded a Bachelor of Science in Applied Science in Criminal Justice.

Anansa Hinton of Lorain, was awarded a Bachelor of Social Work.

Deborah Jorgensen of North Ridgeville, was awarded a Master of So- cial Work.

Heather Keenan of Westlake, was awarded a Doctor of Education in Educational Leadership.

Nikki Kent of Lorain, was awarded a Bachelor of Science in Applied Science in Criminal Justice.

Kristy Kistler of Clyde, was awarded a Bachelor of Science in Applied Science in Allied Health.

Ashley Krueck of Oberlin, was awarded a Bachelor of Science in Applied Science in Long Term Care Administration.

Meng Lu of Amherst, was awarded a Master of Social Work.

Jessica McDonald of Oberlin, was awarded a Bachelor of Social Work.

Mckenzie McMurray of Castalia, was awarded a Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene.

Julianna Medina of Lorain, was awarded a Master of Social Work.

Bryan Miller of Bay Village, was awarded a Bachelor of Science in Applied Science in Criminal Justice.

Amber Mjolnir of North Ridgeville, was awarded a Bachelor of Science in Applied Science in Allied Health.

Denise Moore of Elyria, was awarded a Master of Social Work.

Shannon Morrow of Avon Lake, was awarded a Master of Social Work.

Adam Noles of Lorain, was awarded a Master of Business Administration in General Business.

Michael Plas of Elyria, was awarded a Bachelor of Social Work.

Jeffrey Rotheram of North Olmsted, was awarded a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration.

Matthew Ruiz of Amherst, was awarded a Bachelor of Science in Applied Science in Criminal Justice.

Holly Schafer of Columbia Station, was awarded a Doctor of Education in Educational Leadership.

Jennifer Shorter of Avon Lake, was awarded a Master of Social Work.

Stacy Slack of Lorain, was awarded a Bachelor of Social Work.

Jessie Smith of Elyria, was awarded a Bachelor of Social Work.

Katrina Szente of Bay Village, was awarded a Bachelor of Science in Applied Science in Criminal Justice.

Nicholas Tomazic of Avon, was awarded a Bachelor of Science in Applied Science in Allied Health.

Brittany Warren of Westlake, was awarded a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration in Advertising and Public Relations.

Dorian Williams of Grafton, was awarded a Bachelor of Social Work.