628 candidates for MSU Texas graduation for Spring 2026
Midwestern State University had 628 undergraduate and graduate students who were candidates for degrees in Spring 2026 with the provision that they meet all requirements as prescribed by the faculty and administration. Three graduates earned dual degrees. Honor graduates receiving bachelor degrees included 119 summa cum laude, 106 magna cum laude, and 87 cum laude. Honor requirements are a grade point average of 3.9-4.0 for summa cum laude, 3.7-3.89 for magna cum laude, and 3.5-3.69 for cum laude. Honor graduates are designated in the list below.
DILLARD COLLEGE OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Madelyn Jolie Abuchon, Olamide Adesan, Abichha Agrawal (magna cum laude), Ruth Elizabeth Aguilera, Tusher Ahmed (cum laude), De'Onny De'Shone Alexander, Ryan Lamar Allen, Sheridan Diann Allen, Md Rokibul Amin, Alailah Alise Arnold, Darpan Aryal (cum laude), Brian Bentley, Lillia Ashlee Besedin (magna cum laude), Angela Bhattarai (summa cum laude), Daman Bist (summa cum laude), Seth Andrew Bloom (summa cum laude), Anca Monica Boghean (summa cum laude), Jennifer Diann Caskey, Sami Chaulagain (summa cum laude), Vanessa Nichol Contreras, Sailesh Dahal (cum laude), Mirry Adit Dak, Mya Mone Daniels, Alicia Erin David, Ezra Moises Davidson, Matthew Torrey Davis (cum laude), Sagel Shaylene Deosarran, Germano Diehl Setti (summa cum laude), Anthony Duarte, Anfernee Nicole Duncombe (cum laude), Juan David Duque Ramirez (magna cum laude), Alfonso Rafael Duran, Ansley Renee Edwards, Laiken Grace Farr, William B. Flowers, Sydney Lorraine Fosnaugh (cum laude), Dylan Robert Freeman, James Russell Gannon, Bijeta Ghimire (cum laude), Sara Gonzalez, Blake Alan Gray, Joshua Deshaun Green, Sarah Alison Griffiths (cum laude), Nathanael Alan Haigood (magna cum laude), Laney Kate Haley (cum laude), Lydia Aileen Hasson (magna cum laude), Macey Rae Hawkins (magna cum laude), Joshua Ethan Helms, Kaylee Paige Hembree, Emma Grace Hill, Thomas Karter Houchin, Jayce M. Hudson, Mia Grace Huerta, Koryn Joy Johnson, Kianna M. Joseph (magna cum laude), Pratiksha K C (magna cum laude), Dipa Kadel (cum laude), Supriya Karki (summa cum laude), Ramila Khadka (magna cum laude), Sandhya Khadka (summa cum laude), Sanjeev Khanal (cum laude), Ashmi Kharel (magna cum laude), Cody Bryan King, Garrett Blaine Koetter, Bailee A. Krotzer, Peyton George Kulhanek, Mandip Lamsal (summa cum laude), Carlos Lopez III, Enia Jean Love, Akriti Luitel (summa cum laude), Alejandro Rafael Mackay Juhl (magna cum laude), Carlos Mauri Maldonado Anariba, Taylor Renea Matthews, Isaiah Kanadi McCord, McKinley Adele Miller (cum laude), Grace Elizabeth Mitcham (magna cum laude), Shayden Hailey Morgan, Israt Rahman Munmun, Jonah Logan Murray, Sudip Neupane (magna cum laude), Miriam Nolasco, Shane Arron Nothwang (cum laude), Soniya Pandey (summa cum laude), Pratibha Paneru (magna cum laude), Haleigh Olivia Petrasic, Zeliah Billy Guy Plew, Kelcie Nichole Poirot, Anish Pokharel (magna cum laude), Laci Jo Prosser, Alisha Rai (magna cum laude), Alan Josue Ramirez, Latrent Deqaunn Reeders, Barsha Regmi (cum laude), Alli Melesse Reily, Mary Louise Richie, Subhadra Rijal (magna cum laude), Sushma Rijal (summa cum laude), Sapphire Lysette Rodriguez, Erik Wagner Rohwedder de Resende (magna cum laude), Lydia Bella Root, Carson Alexander Roper, Luke E. Roy, Sana Syed Mahmood Hussain (magna cum laude), Nicole Rose Schuster (magna cum laude), Liberti Deann Sewell (magna cum laude), Sayer Bin Shafi (magna cum laude), Seema Shah (cum laude), Geron Sharplis, Samod Sigdel (summa cum laude), Akhileswar Reddy Singam Reddy (cum laude), Adrian Sirju, Ramsey Sloan Sisco (cum laude), Zion Lamarr Smith, Vasudha Soudhari, Julia Leanne Stephenson, Emily Jane Stone, Hayden Reece Strealy, Yubaraj Subedi (summa cum laude), Dylan Ian Sundack, Mary Cate Taylor, Chance Joseph Thompson (magna cum laude), Janaki Timalsina (cum laude), Meghana Rani Tippani, Giulia Toffoli (magna cum laude), Danny Dang Trong Tu, Lelena Vaes (cum laude), Conner Whitman Van Riper, Selena Takiya Victor (cum laude), Millah Simone Voiles (magna cum laude), Antonella Stephanya Watson, Annabella Rose Welch Jackson, Madison Dru Wert (magna cum laude), Avery L. Whitlow (cum laude), Lenora Williams (summa cum laude), Samantha Renee Wilson (cum laude), Sherna Pearly Xavier (cum laude), and Alexis Rebecca Young.
GORDON T. & ELLEN WEST COLLEGE OF EDUCATION
Kailin Misha Aerstin-McWilliams (summa cum laude), Adan R. Aleman, Julia Elizabeth Aleman (summa cum laude), Jennifer Lynn Baldree (summa cum laude), Seth Lane Bearden (magna cum laude), Leah Mazzarelli Bennett (summa cum laude), Andrea Eve Berend (magna cum laude), Cody Mason Bolles, Yanique Danielle Braddell (cum laude), Kutter Lynn Brown, Jennifer Helen Bullard (summa cum laude), Sherry Marie Byrd, Naomi Jean Gutierrez Carrasco, Sarah Grace Chaddick (cum laude), Brianna Latrice Chapman, Amber Denise Charlton (summa cum laude), Da'Lonna La'Chelle Choice (summa cum laude), Sadie Mae Christiansen (summa cum laude), Devin Cross, Saqueena Angelic Davis (summa cum laude), Tai Elizabeth Davis (summa cum laude), Leslie Anne Day (summa cum laude), Anthony Alejos De La Cruz, Brandy Leigh Dobson (summa cum laude), Dowling, April Lustig (summa cum laude), Jourdain M'Kalib Durham, Crystal Renee Dutka (summa cum laude), Jaydon Olivia Elliott (cum laude), Luz Aurora Espinal, Dereck Xavier Espinal-Bonilla, Kiana Evans, Sheri Evans (summa cum laude), Brecklyn Mackenzie Flanagan, Perla M. Flores Flores (magna cum laude), Olivia Shanice Ford, Autumn Dawn Fredline (magna cum laude), Taryn Bishop Fuentes (summa cum laude), India Alexandria Fullbright, Katie Lynn Fuller (summa cum laude), Hayley Madison Gardner, Larry D. Gates (cum laude), Kritika Gautam, Imani Charles George, Avery Elisabeth Gilbert (cum laude), Mary Jane Osias Gomez (cum laude), Sabino Gomez (magna cum laude), Scott C. Gonzalez (magna cum laude), Lisa Ann Goodrich (cum laude), Madison Isabella GrandPre (magna cum laude), Kasey Helen Gray (summa cum laude), Ethan Matthew Gwinn, Wendy Haarsma (cum laude), Wesley Louis Haase, Corrynne Paige Hamilton (magna cum laude), Erienne S. Hamilton, Sarah Faye Hanna, Chauncey Harris II, Michael Waite Henley, Heidi Marlen Hernandez, Laticia Hernandez (magna cum laude), Reginald Jesse Hester (summa cum laude), Dustin Ray Holly (summa cum laude), Rachel Elizabeth Horwood (summa cum laude), Chad Marshall Howell, Lainey Jewel Hughes (magna cum laude), Jaron Erik Imbriani, Devean Deshun Isaac, Wynn Ferris Isham (summa cum laude), Sean Robert Jastrab (magna cum laude), Megan Elizabeth Kenline (summa cum laude), Evanne Grace Kleinert (summa cum laude), Jordan Nicole Lee (summa cum laude), Sydni I. Lewis, Sarahi Lourdes Lopez (summa cum laude), Daniel Alejandro Macias, Cristin Emily Martin, Kelsey Elayne Martinez (cum laude), Cindy Masek (summa cum laude), Leslie Bayouth Milford (summa cum laude), Shay Margaret Mitchell (summa cum laude), Nicole Moraa Mochama, Alan Jose Mojica, Catherine Elizabeth Moncrief (magna cum laude), Diandra Camile Morton (summa cum laude), Nyxalee Munoz, Serena Schaelynn Myers (cum laude), Emma Grey Norris, Haley Catherine Opincar (magna cum laude), John David Padgett Jr. (magna cum laude), Kendra Leann Palmer-Williams (magna cum laude), Ashley Ann Perez, Cathelene Alyse Peters (cum laude), Somvang Phetmanivong (cum laude), Natalie Marie Pirkey (magna cum laude), Parker Allen Plaxco (magna cum laude), Drake James Pond, Savanah Lauren Ramirez (summa cum laude), Patience A. Ramsey, Makenzi Maye Renfro (cum laude), Rudy Ricardo Resendez (magna cum laude), Logan Michelle Reyes Martinez (summa cum laude), Daniel Robles, Selina Mayte Rodriguez Garcia, Amanda Barrett Rogers (summa cum laude), German Nolberto Romero-Rosales (cum laude), Guy Fred Rourk, Rebecca Marie Ruddy (summa cum laude), Terrell Andre Rush, Emily Mitzi Scrimpsher (cum laude), Kyra Marie Seggewiss, Nathan Paul Smith, Ashlyn Brooke Sneed, Madison Dawn Stewart, Sadiee Louise Strachan (summa cum laude), Alexander Philip Stuart (summa cum laude), Jonathan Tate Sullivan (cum laude), Ruben-Richard Phan-Thi Tello, Mandy Sue Thornton (summa cum laude), Sara Elizabeth Torres (summa cum laude), Shaylee Lane Totty (summa cum laude), Lauren McKenzi Uncel, Elisa Sigbrith Valentine (summa cum laude), Yvonne Natalie Valenzuela (magna cum laude), Jayci Taylor Vause (summa cum laude), Mary Virginia Vella, Dallas Caydan Vicknair (magna cum laude), Julia R. Villegas (cum laude), Yumiko Shiromaru Weight (summa cum laude), Tamara Kae White (summa cum laude), Aniya Sh'Neal Williams, Dakota Wayne Williams, Kimberly Rene'e Howard, Williams, Braylon DaShawn Willis (cum laude), Patricia Ann Winkler (summa cum laude), and Jon'Tay Deshawn Wise.
LAMAR D. FAIN COLLEGE OF FINE ARTS
Grace Morgan Ainsworth (magna cum laude), Bailey Lynn Biggs, Ethan Grant Boone, Jade Rochelle Boykin, Gerald Henry Brooks III (cum laude), Madisyn Butler (summa cum laude), Davidson Lawrence Cook (cum laude), Christian David Dold, Allan Eduardo Garcia (cum laude), Gwynavier Gayle Gough, Mary Elise Grazer (summa cum laude), Tate Alexander Greer, Jefferson Maurice, Guillory IV, Blake Gary Guldjord (summa cum laude), Sabrina Cheyenne Harrison (magna cum laude), William Tyler Jones (magna cum laude), Trevor Daniel Kelley, Elias Michael Gindoff Kuzmack, Janae Aretha-Nicole Law, James Bailey Miller (summa cum laude), Valarie Paige Monteith, Kathryn Elizabeth Murman (cum laude), Paris Lynn Norstrom (magna cum laude), Alvaro Emmanuel Ortiz, Minerva Patino, Joseph Rhea-Allan Powers, Devotion Sky Rodriguez (cum laude), Karah Lee Ann Scobee (magna cum laude), Daniel Patrick Shaffer, Monique Imani Watkins (cum laude), and Jessica Anne Zimny.
ROBERT D. & CAROL GUNN COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES AND HUMAN SERVICES
Crystal Ann Acosta (magna cum laude), Toluwalase A. Adeogun, Mallory L. Adkins, Mary Adesola Ajuwon, Sophia Nicole Allen, Tkeyah Keshay Allen, Miguelangel Angulo (summa cum laude), Thy Uyen Elaine Au, Celeste Avalos-Piedra, Alexis Baca (summa cum laude), Louisa Maria Barrick, Alejandra Barrios, Chloe Alana Beck, Madison Regen Becker, Stephanie Desi-Rae Bejarano (cum laude), Dawit Kbrom Belai (cum laude), Hayelom Bereket Belai (cum laude), Maci Shay Belk, Timothy Lawrence Bell (magna cum laude), Mary Kathryn Beshear, Taylor Kent Bolin (magna cum laude), Jennifer Gail Braddock (magna cum laude), Bailey Lane Braziel, Cheyenne Marie Brown, Jake George Brown (summa cum laude), Kelton Lee Brown, Kayla Rylee Bryant, Burk, Jessa Charity (cum laude), Burleson, X'Toria Semaj , Cannaday, Madalyn C. (magna cum laude), Hope Siera Cardona, Kimora Vallie Carter, Paige Sanovia Cartwright (summa cum laude), Brenda Leticia Castro, Daniela Castro (cum laude), Gabrielle H. Charlton, Channing Marie Cheatham, Matthew Michael Cole, Leslie De Jesus Cortes (magna cum laude), Kathryne Skye Crabtree, Rebecca Irene Cummings, Meredith Marie Cunningham (cum laude), Michelle Tina Damron (magna cum laude), Kris Phan Dang, Brooke I. Davis, Jayden Noah Davis, David Andrew DeLeon, Cheyenne Caroline DeMeritt, Jaliysha Andrea Douglas, Corlene Eryn Dubison (cum laude), Kelli Katheryn Ell, Sky-Lar Zorna Embry, Myka Pierce Engle, Abby Sue Eskew, Christian Anthony Esparza (magna cum laude), Joanna Estrada (magna cum laude), Frances Njideka Ezegrim (magna cum laude), Jordan Elaine Farrall (summa cum laude), Arrianna Marie Fields (summa cum laude), Aleimi Dayana Flores Gudino (summa cum laude), Madison Paige Flores (summa cum laude), Joel R. Forastiere (summa cum laude), Kayla Nicole Freeman (cum laude), Erin Leigh Gallagher (magna cum laude), Anna Claire Gloyna, Patricia Resendez Gomez (summa cum laude), Samuel A. Gossett (magna cum laude), Emily Margarita Guerrero, Jenisha Gurung (magna cum laude), Gilbert Gyasi-Adusei, Kamilah T. Haiati (magna cum laude), Jonathan Eliott Hale (magna cum laude), Candice Stefani Hall (magna cum laude), Emily Elise Hall, Madelynn Grace Hallmark, Andrew Paul Hammersmith, Addison Grace Hankins (summa cum laude), Shertiera Lashay Hardy, James Michael Harney, Natalie Grace Harrison (cum laude), Julianna Nicole Heileman, Evelyn Hernandez Rubio, Karla Vanessa Hernandez-Rojas, Peyton Emily Hill (magna cum laude), Hadley Ruth Hogan (cum laude), Sofie Michelle Horton (summa cum laude), Haven G. Hurley, Alyssa Marie Hutterer, Jonathan Andrew Jackson, Melissa Jaime, Won Kyoung Jang (cum laude), Emma Grace Johnson (cum laude), Lisa Gail Kalmbach (summa cum laude), Swadesh Karki, Juliana Amber Karp (cum laude), Amanda Morgan Kearns, Bruce Alan Jr. Key (cum laude), Hallie Lauren Kogler, Joice Mariyam Koshy (summa cum laude), Lyra Jean Landrum (magna cum laude), Connor Zack Lankford (summa cum laude), Janae Aretha-Nicole Law, Jessica Marie Lawson (summa cum laude), Daisy Lechuga Hernandez, Honey Phay C. Lee (summa cum laude), Jessica Louise Lister, Sidney Marie Lott (cum laude), Linden Jade Lunsford (cum laude), Brady Lane Lyde (magna cum laude), Joshua David Malcik, Jaydon Lee Martinez (magna cum laude), Kylie Lynne McAlister (cum laude), Galilea Medellin, Juliana Lauren Jo Medrano (magna cum laude), Mima Karen Mendez Aguilar (magna cum laude), Ryann Elizabeth Menser, Rebecca Louise Miller (cum laude), Kaylee Elizabeth Miner, Carley Mackenzie Mitchell, Emily D. Mitchell, Gitzeila Moctezuma (cum laude), Vanessa Lanette Molencupp, Lauren McKenzie Moon (cum laude), Cecilee Marie Moore, Marisol Ariana Mora (summa cum laude), Melanie Elizabeth Mora (summa cum laude), Kelvin Maina Mugo (summa cum laude), Breyonee K. Mull, Theresa Thien Thanh Nguyen (summa cum laude), Jessica Ariana Odhiambo (magna cum laude), Claudia Lizbeth Olivarez, Alfredo Olivo (summa cum laude), Dante Olson (cum laude), Savanah Autumn Olsovsky (summa cum laude), Jhony Armando Osorio (cum laude), Brendan Alexander Overfelt (cum laude), Sara Sofia del Mar Paez Montana, John Wesley Parvin, Hetal Navnit Patel (magna cum laude), Sadie Marie Patino (summa cum laude), Erin Deanna Pearce (summa cum laude), Christian Scott Perry, Macie Bryan Petering, Kim Ngan Phung (summa cum laude), Kelsey Ann Pilcher (cum laude), Zahra Pinder (cum laude), Lauren Mikayla Ponder, Cassandra Prieto, Annabelle Mae Qualls (summa cum laude), Lacey Diamond Rangel, Paola Razo (magna cum laude), Kelsie Olivia Paige Reitsma (summa cum laude), Kassandra Guadalupe Reyes Martinez (cum laude), Quintan Grant Ringwald (summa cum laude), Diana Jennifer Rivera (magna cum laude), Heather Juanice Rivera (magna cum laude), Emma Maria Roach (magna cum laude), Ryder Cade Roberts, Presley Nicole Rodriguez (magna cum laude), Aaron David Roy, Keren Lee Ruiz (summa cum laude), Brylee Keegan Russell (cum laude), Brenda Yasmin Salcedo, Erick Saldierna, Alfredo Salgado, Conner James Schrayer (summa cum laude), Jade Sydney Schufford, Caden Andrew Shank, Sarah Kay Sheriff (cum laude), Richard D. Shivers (magna cum laude), Jennifer Silva, Kayden Jo Skidmore (magna cum laude), Kennedy Samone Smith, Kaylie Madison Snider, Ra'keebria Keoncae Sparks (summa cum laude), Alexis Carol Stalcup, Mya Alexia Starks, Madison McKenna Stawarczik, Taryn Paige Sueltz, Kaitlynn Jean Teague, Mya Lynn Terry (magna cum laude), Kennedy Alyssa Thomas, Brooklyn Paige Timms (summa cum laude), Trinity Paige Tovar, Katia Trejo Alvarez (cum laude), Sabrina Joan Trevino (summa cum laude), Kyleigh Brooke Tucker (cum laude), Zoe Grace Tuttle (magna cum laude), Abigail Christine Twilligear (magna cum laude), Melissa Urbina Baltazar, Vivian Makayla Valdez, Maria Clara Valladares Arcentales, Carlos Antonio Vasquez, Victoria Abigayle Velasquez, Madison Jonell Venzke, Mayra Valencia Villarreal, Lillian Jane Wallander (cum laude), Tatum Layne Waller, Rachel Dawn Webb (summa cum laude), Hannah Layne Whitaker (summa cum laude), Alaunna Maylynn White, Amanda Raye White (magna cum laude), Kelly Ziara Williams, Blade Kelly Woodham (magna cum laude), Deborah Taye Worke (summa cum laude), Baoyu Wu (summa cum laude), and Zara Zulfiqar.
PROTHRO-YEAGER COLLEGE OF HUMANITIES & SOCIAL SERVICES
Taylor Leigh Abshier (magna cum laude), Mckinzie Leann Adkins, Cassandra Diane Alvarado, Mary E. Anderson, Alejandra Barrios, Nyasia Shanice Brown, Brooke Elizabeth Brunson, Jeannette Aracely Castro, Conrad Carlton Clark, Taylor Lynn Clark (summa cum laude), Catalina Rose Cortez (magna cum laude), Dawnelle Lynn Cummins, Peyton Maeve Elaine Curtis (magna cum laude), Claire Dewar Davenport (summa cum laude), Nicholas Andrew Davis, Melody Joy Delamarter (summa cum laude), Lillian Claire Dodson, Lauren Michelle Fields, Amari Rae Garcia, Isabella Ellena Garcia, Samantha Terese Garcia, Troy Benito Gomez, Yesenia Gonzalez, Lola Vail Guzman, Grant Pollard Harvey (magna cum laude), Grace I. Holman, Kyle Martin Keyser, Trinity M. Lawler, Austin Keith Long, Abigail Ellise Martin (magna cum laude), Connor James McDorman, Jennifer McNeely (magna cum laude), Ruth Esther Moss (magna cum laude), Jada Brooke Nelson, Brynna R. Ogle (summa cum laude), Annelise Dawn Olson, Emily Jordan Phillips, Sean Michael Provenza, Kylee Marie Rangel, Patrick Bryan Redder (magna cum laude), Macy Whitney Diane Riviere Honore, Macey Rae Robertson, Brendan Lynn Seigler, Eden Trinity Shumate (cum laude), Lemaria Denea Smith (magna cum laude), Malia Alan Sonnier, Makyra Yvette Spencer (magna cum laude), Tanyeli Pindell Stevenson, Michael Evan Sutton, Shelby Wayne Taylor (summa cum laude), Jalecia Cecilia Thompson (summa cum laude), Nicole Gail Thompson, Alexis Jade Valdez (cum laude), Angela Nicole Webb, and Shelby Paige White (cum laude).
McCOY COLLEGE OF SCIENCE, MATHEMATICS & ENGINEERING
Shishir Adhikari, Areeba Ahmed, Esther Adeola Ajuwon, Paul Benjamin Jr. Bailey (cum laude), Ethan Aaron Belcher (magna cum laude), Alexis Marie Benavides (cum laude), Ashley Nicole Caraway (summa cum laude), Jesse Manuel Roche Carrasco III, Isaiah Javier Corrales, Ryan Cobain Crawford (magna cum laude), Eric Daniel De Hoyos (cum laude), Joshua de Waal, (summa cum laude), Adolf Jonathan Frederic, Gabriel Gacovicaj, Arianna Genesis Gallegos, Austin James Groth (summa cum laude), Timothy David Haxton (summa cum laude), Hernandez, Angelica Skye (magna cum laude), Matthew Wayne Hilbers (summa cum laude), Michael Austin Johnson, Kevin Njenga Kangethe, Kyler Blakely Kenvin, Jaxon Ryley King, Zantia Stephanie King (magna cum laude), Bryce Andrew Koch (magna cum laude), Sangam Lamichhane (summa cum laude), Brandi Ann Lovern, Jose Mario Marquez, Ryan Jacob Mathews (cum laude), Rosio Isabel Montoya, Kamryn Beth Moya, Joshua Akira Muroi, Matthew Quinton Nix, James Sunday Odjewuyi, Joshua Campbell Parris, Carlos Polanco Guillen (magna cum laude), Aaron Alexander Poston, Mae-Jeanne T. Preville (magna cum laude), Juan Contreras Prieto, La Biska Leorna Prince, Mekhi Exodus Prospere, Adrian Robledo, Eric Jerome Robledo Jr., Tomas Andrew Schaaf (summa cum laude), Magnolia Louise Schroeder, Aayush Shrestha (summa cum laude), Laxminarasimha Soma, Jared Wynn Steger (magna cum laude), Jordan Lynn Swearingen (summa cum laude), Bailey Cory Tate (summa cum laude), Antwan Nathaniel Taylor, Thad Lane Taylor, Trey Benjamin Taylor (cum laude), Chance Joseph Thompson (magna cum laude), Jakira Ta'Alexandria Turner, Mmesoma Precious Unachukwu (summa cum laude), Olivia Ruth Vogtsberger (summa cum laude), Justin S. Wang, Jahkeel Les Sidon Warner (cum laude), Trinity Elizabeth Wilkins, Edgar Misael Zapata, and Maya Grace Zeilan.