University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences awarded certificates and degrees May 21 to graduates of its five colleges and graduate school during a commencement ceremony at Verizon Arena in North Little Rock.

COLLEGE OF MEDICINE

The following graduates received their doctor of medicine (M.D.) degrees. Alma: Venusa Phomakay. Bentonville: Lauren A. Bailey, Kara Sunshine Robertson.

Charleston: Morgan Rae Moore.

Fayetteville: Grant W. Meredith, James Eugene Mitchell IV, Matthew Jonathan Neoh, Jack Xu.

Fort Smith: Michael E. (Zack) Coltrain II, Jacob Wayne Didion, Gray Kendall Edwards, Sarah Victoria Hunton, Chelsea Coats Jones, Michael A. Marchese, John Taylor Putman, Shane Jeffrey Weindel.

Gravette: Zachariah Alan Dailey.

Greenwood: Ashley Michelle Kiene.

Hackett: Jacob Carl Smith.

Holiday Island: Joshua Thomas Guindon.

Ozark: Nora Elizabeth Gibbons.

Rogers: Derek Cameron Jackson, Sean M. Mellon.

Scranton: Lauren Elizabeth Davis.

Siloam Springs: William Andrew Stevenson IV.

Van Buren: Clarence Joseph Dye, Brandon Michael Kelly.

Waldron: Megan Noel Mueller.

COLLEGE OF PHARMACY

The following graduates received their doctor of pharmacy degrees. Alma: Tessa Lynn Wiley. Bella Vista: Kyle Channing Conner, Diedra Dourth, Kimberly Ann McCandlis.

Bentonville: Mallory Skye Jones, Brian Hartman.

Eureka Springs: Kathleen Hamblin.

Fayetteville: Jessica Potter Anderson, Luke Schilling, Claire Eileen Vines.

Fort Smith: Brady Webb Lewis, Jennifer Ngoc Nguyen, Justin Michael Post.

Gentry: Vanessa Leigh Owl.

Ozark: Josh Felton Maloney.

Rogers: Matthew Heisserer, Arturo Torres.

Siloam Springs: Megan Christine Phillips.

Springdale: Lindsey Leigh Alvarez, Grant Thomas Florer.

COLLEGE OF NURSING

The following graduates received either a bachelor of science in nursing, a master of science in nursing or a doctor of nursing practice degree.

Bella Vista: Candra Ransweiler.

Bentonville: Courtney P. Rushing, Lindsey Brooke Shaw.

Fort Smith: Edward G. Myers III.

Greenwood: Mandi Williams.

Lamar: Nicole Louise Smolarz.

Rogers: Samantha Claire Bolton, Colby Danielle Hines.

Springdale: Matthew J. Burrous, Springfield, Hannah Maria Rehm-Voegele.

Waldron: Billie Jo Nelson.

COLLEGE OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS

Associate of science in medical radiography

Lauren Amanda Graham — Rogers

Lakin Marie Ramirez — Huntsville

Bachelor of science in dental hygiene

Madison Elizabeth Byford — Bentonville

Lacey Nicole Drewry — Harrison

Bachelor of science in medical laboratory sciences

Rachel Dawn Forbes — Fort Smith

Bianka W. Rios — Fayetteville

Charli Lynn Wagner — Fort Smith

Bachelor of science in nuclear medicine imaging sciences

Whitney Cheyenne Cluck — Alma

Maegan Callie Fisher — Charleston

Dylan Harrison — West Fork

Hatal Mahendra Jeram — Fayetteville

Kayleigh Podgornik — Fort Smith

Bachelor of science in ophthalmic medical technology

Anderson Leigh Brock — Martin, Tenn.

Adrienne Kameka Brown — Sherwood

Bachelor of science in radiologic imaging sciences

Jonathan Boyd Chancellor — Fayetteville

Nicole Marie Cody — Springdale

Katelyn Marie Corcoran — Bentonville

Holly Brooke Dingledine — Elkins

Amy Lynn Jetton — Fort Smith

Rocio Vargas — Springdale

Chantal Starr Womack — Harrison

Master of physician assistant studies

Alexandra Nicole Huett — Rogers

Ebony Sheng Yang Montgomery — Lamar

Kelleigh DeeAnn Sprott — Springdale

Master of science in communication sciences and disorders

Caitlin Renee McAfee — Rogers

Postbaccalaureate certificate in dietetics and nutrition

Alexandra Crenshaw Henson — Fort Smith

Joy Works — Fayetteville

FAY W. BOOZMAN COLLEGE OF

PUBLIC HEALTH

Master of Health Administration

Margaret Downs — Eureka Springs

Kevin E. Keen — Fayetteville

Postbaccalaureate certificate in public health

Donita R. Fells — Chicago

Christina Hopson-Allen — Gurdon

Karis J Strevig — El Dorado

GRADUATE SCHOOL

Doctor of philosophy Lauren A. Bailey — Bentonville

April Christine Lynn Bostian — Springdale.