LSU Eunice Honors Graduates with Fall 2023 Commencement
December 19, 2023
Summa Cum Laude, 3.8-4.0 GPA (L to R) Mya Velasquez; Jade Hickman; Nicole Thibodeaux; Dr. John Hamlin, LSU Eunice Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs & Provost; Dr. Nancee Sorenson, LSU Eunice Chancellor; The Honorable Darrel J. Papillion, Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana; Taylor Doughty; Abbie Delaune; Destiny Allison
Magna Cum Laude, 3.5-3.79 GPA (L to R) Madison Castille; Lauren Mullins; Christopher Lalonde; Bryce Fontenot; Kylee Mullen; Dr. John Hamlin, LSU Eunice Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs & Provost; Dr. Nancee Sorenson, LSU Eunice Chancellor; The Honorable Darrel J. Papillion, Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana; Tayte Hebert; Natalie Bourque; Alexis Fontenot; Daniel Graham
Military Veteran Graduates (L to R): Robert Couret; Dr. John Hamlin, LSU Eunice Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs & Provost; Dr. Nancee Sorenson, LSU Eunice Chancellor; The Honorable Darrel J. Papillion, Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana; Sarah Howard
EUNICE, La. – Louisiana State University Eunice awarded more than 200 degrees and certificates during its Fall Commencement on Friday, December 14 at the HPRE Center on the campus of LSUE. The graduates from both the summer and fall were honored at the 10:00AM ceremony.
The Honorable Darrel J. Papillion, a former student of LSU Eunice and current United States district judge, delivered the commencement address in front of a full gymnasium.
There were 13 Summa Cum Laude graduates, designated for those with a 3.8-4.0 grade point average, as well as 32 Magna Cum Laude graduates with a 3.5-3.79 grade point average.
The degrees were conferred by LSU Eunice Chancellor Dr. Nancee Sorenson.
Students issued degrees are listed below.
Abbeville: Angela Derouen, Associate of Science in Nursing; Audrey Chenevert, Associate
of Science in Respiratory Care; Bree Hebert, Associate of Applied Science in Diagnostic
Medical Sonography; Sydni Montet, Associate of Science in Nursing; Rena Broussard,
Certificate of Technical Studies in Medical Coding and Billing;
Alexandria: Nakyja Love, Associate of Applied Science in Management; Shania Howard,
Associate of Science in Criminal Justice; Erika James-Moore, Certificate of Technical
Studies in Human Resources Management; Sarah Landry, Edward Roberts, Associate of
General Studies;
Ama: Kaden Pierre, Associate of General Studies;
Arnaudville: Madison Collins, Courtney Latiolais, Ike Stelly, Associate of General
Studies; Pansy Pellerin, Associate of Science in Nursing; Olivia Badeaux, Associate
of Science in Respiratory Care;
Baton Rouge: Nicholas Torrent, Associate of Applied Science in Fire and Emergency
Services; Jade Hickman, Associate of Arts Louisiana Transfer Concentration: Business;
Jeremy Brown, Associate of Science in Agriculture; Channing Champagne, Certificate
of Technical Studies in Medical Coding and Billing;
Bossier City: Bryce Roberts, Associate of General Studies;
Branch: Brooke Carriere, Associate of Science in Nursing; Gloria Vidrine, Associate
of General Studies;
Breaux Bridge: Makenzi McWilliams, Associate of Science in Health Science; Marissa
Angelle, Associate of Science in Respiratory Care; Jeau Boudreaux, Associate of General
Studies; Adele Richard, Associate of Science in Nursing;
Broussard: McKenzie Young, Associate of Applied Science in Management; McKenzie Young,
Certificate of Technical Studies in Human Resources Management; Addison Gallet, Associate
of Applied Science in Surgical Technology; Cameron Melancon, Associate of General
Studies;
Calhoun: Zachary Martin, Associate of Applied Science in Fire and Emergency Services;
Carencro: Makenzie Monlezun, Associate of Science in Health Science; Whitney Denison,
Hannah LaLande, Associate of Science in Nursing; Kaitlyn Semien, Certificate of Technical
Studies in Human Resources Management; Cheryl Stelly, Certificate of Technical Studies
in Medical Coding and Billing;
Church Point: Layla Carraway, Associate of Science Louisiana Transfer Concentration:
Biological; Alexis Fontenot, Abigail Lagrange, Alexis LeJeune, Associate of Science
in Nursing; Kali Carriere, Breana Rivette, Certificate of Technical Studies in Medical
Coding and Billing; Abbey Higginbotham, Associate of General Studies; Katie LeBlanc,
Certificate of Technical Studies in Medical Coding and Billing;
Columbia: Rylie Tate, Associate of General Studies;
Crowley: Rory Thibodeaux, Associate of Arts Louisiana Transfer Concentration: Business;
Taylor Doughty, Associate of Science in Nursing; Camille Trahan, Associate of Applied
Science in Diagnostic Medical Sonography; Maddison Allbritton, Associate of Applied
Science in Surgical Technology; Brianna Spell, Associate of General Studies;
Duson: Haley Barousse, Associate of Applied Science in Management; Dakota Ryder, Associate
of General Studies;
Egan: Kristen Breaux, Associate of General Studies;
Elton: Mya Velasquez, Associate of General Studies;
Erath: Dylan LeBlanc, Associate of Science in Nursing; Madelyn Hebert, Associate of Applied Science in Surgical Technology;
Estherwood: Brianna Simon, Associate of Applied Science in Surgical Technology;
Eunice: AnnMarie Dubois, Jonah Papillion, Associate of Applied Science in Management;
Noah Daigle, Associate of Arts Louisiana Transfer Concentration: Business; Brody Dawson,
Associate of Arts Louisiana Transfer Concentration: Humanities; Isabella Brown, Anzley
Fontenot, Luke Vidrine, Associate of General Studies; Destiny Allison, Associate of
Science in Respiratory Care; AnnMarie Dubois, Certificate of Technical Studies in
Human Resources Management; Ryan Higginbotham, Associate of General Studies;
Greenwell Springs: Nicholas Novo, Associate of General Studies;
Jarreau: Aiden Vosburg, Associate of General Studies;
Jennings: Kayla Babineaux, Associate of Applied Science in Diagnostic Medical Sonography;
Franklin: Victoria Walker, Associate of Applied Science in Management; Victoria Walker,
Certificate of Technical Studies in Human Resources Management;
Gonzales: Katelyn LeDoux, Associate of General Studies; Abbie Delaune, Associate of
Science Louisiana Transfer Concentration: Biological;
Greensburg: Felicia Lee, Associate of General Studies;
Gueydan: Jadden Bruce, Associate of General Studies; Gabriel Vincent, Associate of
Science in Criminal Justice;
Jeanerette: Mikayla Thompson, Associate of Science in Nursing;
Jennings: Bryce Fontenot, Associate of Applied Science in Fire and Emergency Services;
Shelbie Anderson, Nicole Thibodeaux, Associate of Applied Science in Management; Kylee
Mullen, Associate of Arts Louisiana Transfer Concentration: Business;
Kaplan: Hailey Hebert, Associate of Applied Science in Management; Hailey Hebert,
Certificate of Technical Studies in Human Resources Management; Chloe Maturin, Certificate
of Technical Studies in Medical Coding and Billing; Kyla Guidry, Associate of Applied
Science in Surgical Technology;
Kinder: Dylan Darbonne, Associate of Applied Science in Management;
Lafayette: Shatonya Scott, Madison Williams, Associate of Applied Science in Management;
Taylor Perrault, Reagan Ratcliff, Melody Waas, Associate of General Studies; Jade
Bryan, Daniel Graham, Sarah Howard, Chelsea Kilchrist, Jordan Moss, Stephanie Pawlowski,
Lynnora Raymond, Associate of Science in Nursing; Hunter Barras, Laney Fontenot, Associate
of Science in Respiratory Care; Taylor Perrault, Certificate of Technical Studies
in Human Resources Management; Andrew Simoneaux, Sadie Stephens, Certificate of Technical
Studies in Medical Coding and Billing; Hannah Mudge, Associate of Applied Science
in Diagnostic Medical Sonography; Miesha Brooks, Austin Champion, Stephanie Williams,
Associate of Applied Science in Surgical Technology; Margaret Landry, Associate of
Science in Nursing; Sara Bennett, Certificate of Technical Studies in Medical Coding
and Billing;
Lake Charles: Kassidy Woodard, Associate of Science in Respiratory Care;
Lawtell: Norman Rene, Associate of General Studies; Mary Savoy, Associate of Science
in Nursing;
Leonville: Jercinder Reed, Associate of General Studies;
Loreauville: Natalie Bourque, Associate of General Studies; Tabitha Etie, Associate
of Science in Nursing;
Madisonville: Robert Couret, Associate of General Studies;
Mamou: Alyssa Lanthier, Tamra Terry, Associate of Science in Nursing; Taylor Mayeux,
Associate of Science in Respiratory Care;
Maurice: Averi Hargrave, Associate of Science in Nursing;
Mermentau: Gabrielle Marvin, Associate of Applied Science in Diagnostic Medical Sonography;
Morse: Macie Vedalier, Associate of Science in Nursing;
New Iberia: Ami Segura, Associate of Applied Science in Management; Tanner Tauzin,
Dashante White, Associate of Science in Criminal Justice; Alison Crochet, Tayte Hebert,
Heidi Migues, Associate of Science in Nursing; Stevie Seaux, Associate of Science
in Respiratory Care; Shelby McDonald, Certificate of Technical Studies in Medical
Coding and Billing; Amber Boutte, Associate of Science in Nursing;
New Orleans: Portia Rogers, Associate of General Studies; Samantha Burns, Associate
of General Studies;
Oberlin: Kristen Chapman, Associate of Science in Nursing;
Opelousas: Molly Thomas, Associate of Applied Science in Management; Christina Gallien,
Associate of Arts Louisiana Transfer Concentration: Social Sciences; Keahna Coleman,
Associate of General Studies; Madison Castille, Associate of Science in Criminal Justice;
Jasmine Kimble, Associate of Science in Health Science; Ciara Dupre, Associate of
Science in Nursing; Curtis Dean, Hailey Sylvester, Associate of Science in the Care
and Development of Young Children; Kaitlin Stelly, Joshua Zachary, Associate of Applied
Science in Surgical Technology;
Pine Prairie: Natilie Soileau, Associate of Science in Criminal Justice; Casey Deshotel,
Sydney Swart, Associate of Science in Nursing; Sharee Causey, Certificate of Technical
Studies in Medical Coding and Billing;
Port Barre: Halle Callandret, Allison Hagan, Associate of Applied Science in Management;
Ali Leger, Associate of Applied Science in Surgical Technology;
Rayne: Kinley Comeaux, Madeline Dischler, Associate of Arts Louisiana Transfer Concentration:
Business; Bailey Guidry, Associate of General Studies; Mercedes Foreman, Associate
of Science in Nursing; Emily Castille, Associate of Science in Respiratory Care; Serianna
Guthrie, Associate of Applied Science in Diagnostic Medical Sonography; Ben Zaunbrecher,
Associate of Science in Nursing;
Saint Martinville: Quandranea Mouton, Associate of General Studies;
Slidell: Oriyan Ceaser, Tessa Trahan, Certificate of Technical Studies in Medical
Coding and Billing;
St. Martinville: Dallas Domingue, Associate of Science in Nursing; Kayley Stanfield,
Certificate of Technical Studies in Medical Coding and Billing;
Sunset: Devone Andres, Associate of General Studies;
Ville Platte: Christopher Lalonde, Associate of Arts Louisiana Transfer Concentration:
Business; Everett Blanchet, Associate of Arts Louisiana Transfer Concentration: Humanities;
Madison Landry, Associate of General Studies; Natalie Doucet, Madison Manuel, Rabique
Serie-Pete, Associate of Science in Nursing; Kimberly Guillory, Maria Marcantel, Associate
of Science in Respiratory Care; Laurie Deshotel, Certificate of Technical Studies
in Medical Coding and Billing; Halle Clark, Associate of Applied Science in Diagnostic
Medical Sonography;
Walker: Brooklynn Ray, Associate of Applied Science in Fire and Emergency Services;
Washington: Brennen Rider, Associate of Applied Science in Computer Information Technology; Olivia Lacombe, Associate of Science in Criminal Justice; Alexis Thibodeaux, Associate of Applied Science in Surgical Technology;
West Monroe: Anthony Ford, Associate of Applied Science in Fire and Emergency Services;
Youngsville: Konner Morrison, Associate of General Studies; Taylor Pellegrin, Dakota Richard, Associate of Science in Nursing; Breanna Angelle, Certificate of Technical Studies in Medical Coding and Billing; Laci Menard, Associate of Applied Science in Diagnostic Medical Sonography;
Kingsland, GA: Victoria Kelly, Certificate of Technical Studies in Medical Coding and Billing;
Piedras Blancas,Spain: Marta San Teodoro Gonzalez, Associate of General Studies;
Tucker, GA: Kon Ayok, Associate of General Studies;
Coopersville, MI: Jayme Wolfe, Associate of General Studies;
Garnderville, NV: Eric Cawthorne, Associate of General Studies;
Hamilton, NJ: Oliver Gordon, Associate of General Studies;
Houston, TX: Siddiq Lezzar, Associate of General Studies;
Kamakkura, Japan: Kei Nagakura, Associate of General Studies;
Pitcairn, PA: Heather Kaefer, Certificate of Technical Studies in Medical Coding and
Billing;
Portage, IN: Brenda Slavik, Certificate of Technical Studies in Medical Coding and
Billing;
Royse City, TX: Lauren Mullins, Associate of General Studies;
Saint Cloud, MN: Puoch Dobuol, Associate of General Studies;