UL Lafayette to confer 1,608 degrees during Spring 2024 Commencement

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The 小蝌蚪APP is celebrating its Spring 2024 graduates during Commencement ceremonies Friday and Saturday. A total of 1,608 degrees will be conferred.  Individual Commencement ceremonies for UL Lafayette小蝌蚪APP檚 eight academic colleges are being held at the Cajundome and Convention Center.

The 小蝌蚪APP will confer 1,249 bachelor小蝌蚪APP檚 degrees. It will also award 319 master小蝌蚪APP檚 degrees, 38 doctoral degrees, one graduate certificate and one undergraduate certificate. As a whole, graduates are from 52 Louisiana parishes; 36 states and U.S. territories; and 40 countries.

Dr. Joseph Savoie, UL Lafayette president, addressed graduates during the Ray P. Authement College of Sciences ceremony on Friday at the Cajundome.

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Thomas Poch茅 is UL Lafayette小蝌蚪APP檚 Outstanding Master小蝌蚪APP檚 Graduate. He earned a master小蝌蚪APP檚 degree in mechanical engineering from the College of Engineering. Karius Joseph is the 小蝌蚪APP小蝌蚪APP檚 Outstanding Graduate. He earned a bachelor小蝌蚪APP檚 degree in chemical engineering from the College of Engineering.

Twenty-five undergraduates earned summa cum laude honors for achieving perfect 4.0 GPAs. Members of the exemplary group, listed by college, are:

College of the Arts

  • Ashley Sage McMillin, architectural studies

B.I. Moody III College of Business Administration

  • Ryan Comeaux, accounting

College of Education & Human Development

  • Tessa Louise Paul, kinesiology

College of Engineering

  • Justin Boudreaux, chemical engineering
  • Eric Gorman, engineering and technology management
  • Grant Foret, civil engineering
  • Natalia Mary Tooraen, civil engineering

College of Liberal Arts

  • Hannah Bourgeois, psychology
  • Camille Grace Bourque, speech pathology and audiology
  • Emily B. DeGruise, psychology
  • Aidan Christopher Guidry, psychology
  • Eric Thomas Guidry, political science
  • Lydia Jantz LeJeune, speech pathology and audiology
  • Kaitlyn Marie Moore, English
  • Lydia Christine Paul, psychology
  • Carlee Samantha Sinitiere, English
  • Carolyn Hope Slocum, strategic communication

Ray P. Authement College of Sciences

  • Luke William Brinkley, computer science
  • Summer Dyan Crawford, computer science
  • Madeline Kaye Futch, biology
  • Lily Maria Guidry, chemistry
  • Braeden Michael Hebert, biology
  • Allison Paige Hull, biology
  • Jordan Jacara Jackson, biology
  • Maggie Kay Struble, biology

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Photo caption: UL Lafayette will award 1,608 degrees during individual Commencement ceremonies for its eight academic colleges on Friday and Saturday. Ceremonies will be held at the Cajundome and the Cajundome Convention Center. Photo credit: TK / 小蝌蚪APP
 

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