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Franklin Pierce Universityfifty-seventh commencementMay 14, 202210:30 a.m. 12:30 p.m. EDT

Continuing a tradition . . .Dr. Phyllis S. Zrzavy, Professor of Communication, the most senior faculty member, continuesa Franklin Pierce tradition by leading the faculty in the procession. The Academic Mace,carved by Professor Stellan Wollmar, was first carried by Dr. Clifford H. Coles at the 1969Commencement.2

Commencement ExercisesProcession: Traditional Scottish Pipes . Campbell WebsterInvocation . Reverend Scott Masters ’04West Rindge United Methodist ChurchNational Anthem . Sung by Abigail Purches ’22Trustee Remarks . Lloyd Astmann ’69, Trustee EmeritusWelcome . Dr. Kim Mooney ’83, PresidentValedictorian . Viridiana Vasquez Kloss ’22Conferring of Honorary Degree . Dr. Kim Mooney ’83Citation read by . Sean O’Kane, TrusteeConferring of Honorary Degree . Dr. Kim Mooney ’83Citation read by . Dr. Zan Walker-GoncalvesAssociate Professor of Composition and Coordinator for the Writing ProgramPresenting of The Honorable Walter R. Peterson2022 Citizen Leader Award . Dr. Kim Mooney ’83Conferring of DegreesPresentation of Diplomas . Dr. Kim Mooney ’83Dr. Catherine M. Paden, Provost and Vice President for Academic AffairsGraduates’ names read by . FacultyChristine Betts, Assistant Professor of AccountingDr. Jacques Veilleux, Professor of Biology and Environmental ScienceDr. Donna Decker, Professor of EnglishFranklin Pierce University Alma Mater . Sung by Haley Mikkelsen ’22Farewell . Dr. Kim Mooney ’83Recessional: Traditional Scottish Pipes . Campbell WebsterAll who are able, please stand.3

Candidate for the Honorary DegreeRichard T. GriffithsDoctor of Humane LettersA media ethicist with more than 40 years of journalistic experience, RichardGriffiths’ global impact on editorial integrity, free speech, and media access togovernment has exemplified his belief that independent journalism is essentialto a working democracy, a value that is now more crucial than ever.Originally from Britain, Mr. Griffiths began a lifelong career in journalism asa college radio reporter at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Heworked at several radio and television stations before becoming a producer forCBS News, where he took on many global assignments included reporting onSouth African apartheid, the fall of Baby Doc Duvalier in Haiti, and NASA’sSpace Shuttle program.At CNN, Mr. Griffiths began producing documentaries before overseeing “TheRow,” the global network’s editorial quality control operation for more than twodecades. There, he covered the events of the Arab Spring and led the network’scoverage of the September 11 terrorist attacks. His special reports contributedcritical information to the public conversation on a phenomenally wide rangeof issues, including substandard care given to children in adult emergencyrooms, the 1992 European Community deadline, the changing workplace, andthe increasing tabloidization of US media. Additionally, he provided editorialoversight of CNN’s investigative journalism and the network’s fact-checkingoperations during the 2008, 2012, and 2016 presidential elections.Beyond his extensive work in the media, Mr. Griffiths has consulted on andtaught journalism ethics, investigative reporting, and editorial managementthroughout the country, including at Franklin Pierce University, and aroundthe world. His work included travels to Australia, Jamaica, Indonesia, thePhilippines, Switzerland, and Poland, and often places where freedom of thepress is not the norm.In recent years, Mr. Griffiths has focused on continuing education for localjournalists as president emeritus of the Georgia First Amendment Foundation.He also continues to lecture on editorial ethics and media trust at University ofGeorgia and at the University of North Carolina.4

Candidate for the Honorary DegreeJoyce MaynardDoctor of Humane LettersA prolific novelist, memoirist, and journalist for more than four decades, JoyceMaynard is renowned for upholding the truth and inspiring others to do thesame.A native of New Hampshire, Ms. Maynard began publishing her stories inmagazines when she was just thirteen years old. She first came to nationalattention with the publication of her New York Times cover story, “An EighteenYear-Old Looks Back on Life”, in 1972, when she was a freshman at YaleUniversity. Since then, she has been a reporter and columnist for The New YorkTimes, a syndicated newspaper columnist whose “Domestic Affairs” columnappeared in over fifty papers nationwide, a regular contributor to NationalPublic Radio and national magazines including Vogue, and The New York TimesMagazine. She is a longtime performer with The Moth. She is the author ofeighteen books, including the New York Times bestselling novels, Labor Day andTo Die For (both adapted for film), Under the Influence and the memoirs, AtHome in the World and The Best of Us.In addition to her many books, Ms. Maynard has authored book reviews andcommentaries for Mademoiselle and Harrowsmith, wielding truth on topicsranging from racism to parenthood. In 1986, Ms. Maynard helped lead theopposition to constructing the nation’s first high-level nuclear waste dump inNew Hampshire, a campaign she described in a New York Times cover story.Ms. Maynard is the founder of Write by the Lake, a week-long workshop on theart and craft of memoir, held every year since 2001 at Lake Atitlan, Guatemala.This workshop helps countless people in the U.S. and abroad to become writers.Her bravery, energy, and passion for the truth have helped others face their owndifficult truths.Ms. Maynard’s latest novel, Count the Ways —the story of a marriage and adivorce, and the children who survived it— was published by William Morrowin July, 2021. She is currently at work on a book about her return to YaleUniversity two and a half years ago as an undergraduate, forty-eight years afterleaving at age 18.5

The Honorable Walter R. PetersonCitizen Leader AwardThe Honorable Walter R. Peterson Citizen Leader Award was created tohonor the late Governor Peterson’s lifelong commitment to public serviceand higher education in the state of New Hampshire. He served two termsas the Governor of New Hampshire and was Franklin Pierce University’ssecond President from 1975-1995. He also was President Emeritus ofthe University until his passing in 2011. This award, presented at theannual Commencement Exercises, is intended to acknowledge and tohonor an individual for his or her extraordinary commitment to publicservice, selfless contributions to higher education, sense of humor, andhigh moral character — all characteristics of the award’s namesake.Previous Recipients:May 15, 2021 — Former Chief Justice John T. Broderick, Jr.May 18, 2019 — Martha R. Pappas, Ed.D.May 12, 2018 — Tom RaffioMay 13, 2017 — Laura KnoyMay 14, 2016 — The Honorable Sylvia LarsenMay 16, 2015 — The Honorable Bob OdellMay 17, 2014 — J. Bonnie NewmanMay 18, 2013 — Paul J. HollowayMay 12, 2012 — Lucille Jordan, Ed.D.May 14, 2011 — The Honorable Lou D’Allesandro6

2022 Citizen Leader Award WinnerJames T. BrettIn 1996 Mr. Brett was appointed president and chief executive officer of The NewEngland Council, the nation’s oldest regional business association. The Councilis an alliance of schools, hospitals, corporations, and other private organizationspromoting economic growth and quality of life in the region. In this role, he hasbeen a leading voice for public policy issues on health care, education, financialservices, and sustainable energy throughout New England.The New England Council’s Higher Education Committee focuses on initiativesand policy advocacy aimed at expanding access to higher education, developing ahigh-skilled talent pipeline to meet regional employer needs, investing in research,and supporting students to achieve their educational aspirations.A graduate of American University, with advanced degrees from Harvard andSuffolk University, Mr. Brett served for more than 15 years as a member of theMassachusetts House of Representatives, where he held an array of importantleadership positions, earning formal honors on many occasions for outstandingpublic service.Most recently, he was recently appointed by President Biden as the chair of thePresident’s Committee for People with Intellectual Disabilities, a role he hasserved in previous administrations.7

The Class of 2022At this Commencement, degrees are conferred upon the persons who havecompleted requirements since the 2021 Commencement Exercises. Due to timeconsiderations, this program is a tentative listing of candidates expecting to completerequirements for this year’s exercises. The diploma of the University, signed by itsproper officers, and an official transcript of the academic record, remain the officialtestimony to the possession of a degree.Awards & HonorsValedictorian: Viridiana Vasquez Kloss ’22Salutatorian: Isabella Niemi ’22Graduate DegreesAt this Fifty-Seventh Commencement, degrees are conferred upon the persons whohave completed all requirements in their graduate program.Doctor of Physical TherapyCody JA AdamsAnthony AddarioDelta Phi TauMichael C. AgroAshley Catherine AnctilLogan John AnglinKeiko ArizalaShawn Tyler ArrudaAnthony J. BarinelliLuke Joseph BelloneSamantha Lynne BosquetLindsay BuckleLindsey Ho’ola CambraMikayla CaulerSara Jane ClarkEmily Jennifer CloseKyle ContrerasAlexander C. CoxChance Jennings CoxAshley CutlerCooper Thomas CyrTanner Lee DalgardnoEmily Laurier DuretteNicole Renee Englund8Chase Harding GentilhommeRachael Elizabeth GravesKaitlyn Marie GroleskeJessica HodderMcKenna Ann Homner-SchmiedKatie HulversonMegan Janard-HowellKristin JohnsonAshley Kristina JonesDelta Phi TauLydia Grace KennyStephanie LarsonDelta Phi TauAnna LeeStephen LeungAnthony F. Lombardo, JrKenlyn C. LouieNolan Ryan LundinKimberly Waithe MarstonKyle Pearce MazabobEmily S. McGrathKyle James McLaughlinAlbert MiroDelta Phi TauKelsey J. MottoDelta Phi Tau

Ian NannigJoshua M. O’BoyleKevin OkulaKarly Matsuko PagtulinganDelta Phi TauBrian Armando PratoRegan Breanna RadulskiDeanna Ellen RodriguezLinsey Noelle RothFernando B. SantiagoEileen B. SavinelliNicholas SavinoEmma Margo ShellenbackDelta Phi TauTheresa Marie ShuryanKelly SilvestriMegan Danielle SkinnerAbigail Lauren SmithMeghan Shea SmithDelta Phi TauRyan M. SmithMitchell StanfordWilliam Andrew Hart StotterDelta Phi TauMadison N.A. TaitanoDelta Phi TauBrianna Alyce ThompsonDelta Phi TauSteven Michael TresslerDelta Phi TauAudrey Elizabeth VahratianDelta Phi TauMaxwell Peter J. van LeynseeleXavier VillanuevaConnor J. WilliamsTaylor Elaine WingstromAlison WongChristopher Roger WongSamantha Nicole YoungRebecca ZakorchemnyMaster of PhysicianAssistant StudiesJazmyne Taylor BerryNicholas Andrew CavarettaAmanda ChaseChristopher Laurent DziokLee Thomas EricksonDrew Morgan EtskovitzKara M. GillCarly A. GoolbisJoseph A. GrzegorskiAnna Marguerite AdlerHayley Sally Dickinson KarrKalyn Mackenzie KingHanna L. LeinKathryn Anne MacksoudAndrew NguyenDavid Wolfe PierceKendra ThibeaultNicholas Paul TrochalakisNicole Teresa WasylykTalia E. ZiccardiElaina Jean ZizzaMaster of Sciencein Nursing/Master ofBusiness AdministrationChantal LeFrancoisMaster of Sciencein NursingElizabeth A. AvicolliNursing EducationSigma Theta TauJennifer Rae BattsNursing EducationPamela BrownNursing EducationSigma Theta TauCamille Marie CaliendoMaster’s Entry Program in NursingSigma Theta TauStasia Elaine CardilloNursing EducationSigma Theta TauEmma Kim CiarancaMaster’s Entry Program in NursingSigma Theta TauJennifer CloutierNursing EducationMary K. CraigNursing EducationSigma Theta Tau9

Kate GessnerNicole CzyzyckiNursing LeadershipJulie JablonskiNursing LeadershipGeneral Special Education (K-12)Elementary Education K-6Pi Lambda ThetaOlivia C. MabbettAmanda Jean KrohnAmelia Doris MamoneSarah Anne LeahyAnn Marie PalmieriNursing EducationElizabeth A. PerryMarissa Lea MassaroMaster’s Entry Program in NursingSigma Theta TauMaster’s Entry Program in NursingSigma Theta TauNursing LeadershipGeneral Special Education (K-12)Pi Lambda ThetaGeneral Special Education (K-12)Elementary Education K-6Education LeadershipAllison Pearl WalshElementary Education K-6General Special Education (K-12)Pi Lambda ThetaKathleen Ann Place BrambergNursing EducationVictoria Hope QueenCierra Christine PinkneySuzanne M. SimoneTheresa Marie PizzorussoMaster’s Entry Program in NursingSigma Theta TauNursing LeadershipJodi Ellen van den HeuvelNursing LeadershipNanci Elizabeth WeinholdNursing EducationVictoria Anne ZentNursing EducationSigma Theta TauMaster of Sciencein AccountingAmanda Marie KingToni M. MitranoLinda J. NelsonMary PeaseKaitlyn Nicole PuzzoMaster of EducationJonathon A. BakerMiddle/Secondary Social Studies (5-12)Pi Lambda ThetaMarykate CullinaneGeneral Special Education (K-12)Pi Lambda ThetaKayla Jo StarryMiddle/Secondary Social Studies (5-12)Pi Lambda ThetaNathaniel Taylor TraskMiddle/Secondary Social Studies (5-12)Karen Meckel WhiteElementary Education K-6Pi Lambda ThetaMaster of BusinessAdministrationJared Zimmerman BarnhardLeadershipJessica Loocy BlanchardHealth AdministrationLauren Merele BrowmHuman Resources ManagementSigma Beta DeltaJessica BuckleyLeadershipStella Carra CuevaLeadershipGeneral Special Education (K-12)Pi Lambda ThetaFelipe De Santis CarvalhoEducation LeadershipPi Lambda ThetaJenna Lindsey CimbronAriel Lea Dumont10Elementary Education K-6Pi Lambda ThetaLeadershipSigma Beta DeltaHealth Administration***Summa Cum Laude, **Magna Cum Laude, *Cum Laude

K’Tory Alan CobbTaylor M. MignoneAlex Mario CordiscoHimani MorKevin DenécheauInessa S. MuseCynthia Marie FilliettazMackenzie Matthew PaceJavier Nemesio GarciaAva Elizabeth RogenskiSebastian Peter GruszeckiRoy F. RudolphGina Marie HinckleyAntonio Santos FerreiraAlan KehoeRose Scaringella-CappelliShelby Taylor KinKatelyn Marie SultzbachMichael P. LambertCarrie Buehler TischlerAbigail LucasJulia Therese UnterseherCynthia Taylor MacGregorAndrew Tausey WolfeLeadershipLeadershipSports ManagementSports ManagementSports ManagementHealth AdministrationLeadershipHuman Resources ManagementHuman Resources LeadershipHuman Resources ManagementSports ManagementHuman Resources ManagementHealth AdministrationHuman Resources ManagementSports ManagementHuman Resources ManagementBenjamin Meltzer McArthurEnergy and Sustainability StudiesSports ManagementHealth AdministrationEnergy and Sustainability StudiesUndergraduate DegreesBachelor of ScienceTaylor Elizabeth Abbott***Michael Todd AndersonMarketingSigma Tau DeltaHealth SciencesAlpha ChiJillian Paige Arigo*Sports and Recreation ManagementJaden Russell Ashley***Marquis AdamsAitor Aguado ArrietaManagementBryan Almeida**Health SciencesSigma ZetaAccounting-FinanceSigma Beta DeltaWilliam D. Aylward**Health SciencesSebastian Robert AmicoEnvironmental ScienceAndrew Ammon***Health SciencesAlpha ChiSigma ZetaHealth SciencesAlpha ChiMegyn Ayotte**Sports and Recreation ManagementSigma Beta DeltaMegan BacikMichael R. AndersonEmergency Medical ServicesHealth SciencesBetim BalidemajMarketing***Summa Cum Laude, **Magna Cum Laude, *Cum Laude11

Gary Robert BarterIntegrated StudiesGarrett Matthew BattenbergJamie Elizabeth Calvagna***Accounting-FinanceSigma Beta DeltaHealth SciencesDavid Anthony Cambria***Health SciencesAlpha ChiNicolas Carlino**Jacob Bean**Health SciencesAlpha ChiJazmyne Ty Beck***Health SciencesAlpha ChiPsychologyEmma Corinne Carter***Accounting-FinanceJennifer Lee BeckHeather J. Carter***Christopher Ellis Beckham**Matteo Marco Cavaliere**NursingSigma Theta TauManagementEvan N. Bennett***Healthcare AdministrationSigma Beta DeltaManagementSigma Beta DeltaConnor Andrew ChapdelaineBiologyAlpha ChiJacqueline Stacy BennettNursingSigma Theta TauEvan Joseph Benoit**MarketingMarika L. ChartierNursingClarissa Louise Chisholm***Digital Media DesignLambda Pi EtaHealth SciencesAlpha ChiLauren O. Christensen**Health SciencesAlpha ChiSigma Tau DeltaAlisha Rene Collier*Emergency Medical ServicesLily Rose Collins*NursingCarissa Marie Corcoran*BiologyAaron Jameson CornwellHealth SciencesAlpha ChiRenée Madeleine Corriveau***Nicole Alyssa Berkio***Brandon Scott BolyardHeather Marie BonneauSydney Boyer*BiologyAlpha ChiSigma ZetaMarketingBiologyHealth SciencesAudreigh Anna Brede**Paola Minerva Breña Ortiz***Health SciencesAlpha ChiSigma ZetaAccounting-FinanceHealthcare AdministrationJenna Marie Curtis**Sports and Recreation ManagementTeagan Scott DaignaultKatelyn Ann Brightbill***Accounting-FinanceSigma Beta DeltaBrice Sheldon BrownManagementAccounting-FinanceScott Sahag Davagian, Jr.**Accounting-FinanceKacey DiDonato*PsychologyPsi ChiJaclyn Seana BuckleyEric DuhamelMykayla BurdetteShaelyn Victoria DushionDigital Media DesignBiology12Health SciencesHealth Sciences***Summa Cum Laude, **Magna Cum Laude, *Cum Laude

Taeja Alexis Elie**Samantha Melissa Grondin**Health SciencesAlexander Enderson**Health SciencesAlpha ChiHealthcare AdministrationSigma Beta DeltaMontana Nichole Gudim*ManagementSavannah Anesa ErnstElizabeth K. Halvey**Jill Fagan AlexanderReasean R. FentonAlpha ChiSigma ZetaEmily J. Haryasz***Cody FetterhoffJohnathan C HastingsRandy FloresMaggie Hay*Wayne A. Foster*Justin Andrew HaynesAlexis Kay Fotter**Isak Helgason*ManagementNursingSports and Recreation ManagementHealth SciencesHealth ementBiologyMarketingSigma Beta DeltaJocelyn A. Gagnon**Health SciencesAlpha ChiSamantha Kayla Gallant**Health SciencesAlpha ChiManagementLauren Lialani Herrera***PsychologyBiologyTaylor Nicole HiltonHealth SciencesConnor J. HouleEnvironmental ScienceOlivia F. Garand*Morgan Louise Howlett-Brown***Health SciencesLexi Rae Garcia**Health SciencesChi Alpha SigmaHealth SciencesAlpha ChiSigma ZetaSigma Tau DeltaGiovanna Dorothy GasparreBrenna HudsonCeleste Gendron*Jethro L. HurtRosie Giambanco*Elena Borislavova Ivanova**BiologyHealth SciencesHealth SciencesManagementManagementDanielle Renee GliddenSports and Recreation ManagementSigma Beta DeltaNursingStephen JacobsBiologyAlpha ChiAlison E. Jankowski**Christopher Marc Godbout***Ryan Gorbett*Accounting-FinanceMarketingDigital Media DesignCommunicationLambda Pi EtaPreston D. Gordon**Lydia Maria Virginia JenningsDaniel Gracia**Cullen Andrew Johnson**Camryn Marie GraichenMark A. JohnsonHealth SciencesAlpha ChiManagementPsychologyHealth SciencesSigma ZetaHealth SciencesMarketing***Summa Cum Laude, **Magna Cum Laude, *Cum Laude13

Montel Anthony JohnsonJoel Lara-LugoDevin D. Jones*Sharon Graves singSigma Theta TauKidino JonesMarketingRyan John LavelleFlorisbeth JosephAccounting-FinanceBiologyAlyssa Leigh Lecza***Edrine KasasaHealthcare AdministrationZansanze Kyra Kayondo**Health SciencesHealth SciencesAlpha ChiSigma ZetaShaun R. Lessard**Alpha ChiJacklyn Keane***ManagementKeshawn Lewis, Jr.Health SciencesAccounting-FinanceAlpha ChiShannon KelleyJade Liang*Elizabeth Michaela May Kennedy***Nicholas LipkaMelissa Dawn Bergeron-Kiernan***Garrett Patrick LloydJacob Kirane*Paytenne Anne Loisel**Jordan Ashley KnappMaiah Janae LopezBrandon J. KolekTrina Loughery*Erik Augustus KoperMitchell LutzNursingAccounting-FinanceHealthcare AdministrationSports and Recreation ManagementHealth SciencesHealth SciencesSigma agementManagementEmergency Medical ServicesAlpha Sigma LambdaAccounting-FinanceRiley Shae Lynch***ManagementRobert Kristiansen, III*Conner MacDonaldSigma ZetaSeth Krivanec*Shamsa MahijibhaiMadison Labrie**Shae Raven Bishara MahoneyBethany Ann Ladd***Stephanie E. MahoneyAlpha ChiJenna Marie LaMarcaCorinne Marcou**Environmental ScienceHealth SciencesPsychologyPsi ChiKelly Margaret MahoneyIntegrated StudiesNursingManagementHealth SciencesManagementJack Connor LangMarketingHealth SciencesManagementCorey James MarklandHealth SciencesManagement14***Summa Cum Laude, **Magna Cum Laude, *Cum Laude

Elizabeth MarrTaylor MoscatelKyle MartinSheila Rose Nagle*Mariah L. MartinCole Sherwood NeilyAlexandria Marie MartinezKyalexandriah NelsonMichael Kenny McAlisterJacob J. Nero***Corinne Olivia McCarthy**Isabella Niemi***Kristen Evelyn McCarthy***Anthony Nikolopoulos**MarketingHealth SciencesIntegrated StudiesManagementHealth SciencesHealth SciencesManagementHealth SciencesPsi ChiSigma a ChiSigma ZetaMarketingMarketingSigma Beta DeltaSydney Kemunto Ogongo***Accounting-FinanceSigma Beta DeltaTyra OlmsteadNathan McCrohan**Kellen McDonaldManagementVictoria Rose McGrath***Accounting-FinanceSigma Beta DeltaAccounting-FinanceSigma Tau DeltaMary Elizabeth Ostrander***Health SciencesAlpha ChiBiologyAlpha ChiPsi ChiSigma Tau DeltaSigma ZetaIldanelliza PachecoManagementSigma Beta DeltaCorinne Marie Palumbo**Christina Mckahan***Ann M. Mckenney**ManagementSigma Beta DeltaAbigail G. Miller***Health SciencesCiersten Teresa Palumbo*Health SciencesHealth SciencesStephen Vincent Pantera**Sports and Recreation ManagementEzekiel M. Perez*Accounting-FinanceManagementSigma Beta DeltaMarco Velero PerezIntegrated StudiesKristepher E. PetersonEmergency Medical ServicesPhi Theta KappaEthan Pezzullo*Valerie Lyn MillerKelly Jean MimsKelly-Jo MonahanNursingAlpha ChiSarah C. MorelliManagementAccounting-FinanceVivian Ngoc Vy Pham*Ethan Cole Moniz**Health SciencesHealth SciencesBiologyStephanie Katharina Phoenix***Health SciencesAlpha ChiManagement***Summa Cum Laude, **Magna Cum Laude, *Cum Laude15

Kara Ashley Simpson*Tevon Pieu**ManagementHealth SciencesAlpha ChiSigma ZetaMcKenna B. Skalky*BiologyJoey M. PoissonRylee Skinner**Health SciencesAbbey Primavera**MarketingSigma Beta DeltaSports and Recreation ManagementGraham Kennady SmithIntegrated StudiesShawnalee SolomonMarketingHarchdy Kensley Souffrance**Sonya H. PrinceStephanie ProteauMarketingNursingTyler QuattriniSports and Recreation ManagementCaitlin Marie Rafuse**Emergency Medical ServicesCathryn ReadyMarketingMildred A. RedesHealth SciencesAlpha ChiSigma ZetaMarina Torres Sousa*Health SciencesSigma Tau DeltaSigma ZetaRayna Judith Rose Spoon*NursingDigital Media DesignSigma Tau DeltaLorean T. ReedHealth SciencesHannah Maxine Stevens*Tyreek RodriguesAccounting-FinanceBethany Ellen Ross***ManagementRobert Scott Rudowsky, Jr.**Health SciencesPsi ChiSigma ZetaChristopher David Stevenson, Jr.**Accounting-FinanceAccounting-FinanceSigma Beta DeltaLisa SulejmaniMarketingGene A. TapiaPsychologyLisa Maureen TautfestEnvironmental ScienceSamuel ThiemeEnvironmental ScienceCoty A. ThomasManagementSigma Beta DeltaAlana Dominique ThompsonEdwin Sanchez, IVManagementSports and Recreation ManagementYanai Sayag***Cassandra Marie SchofieldCameron Z. SegerNathan C. Selby**NursingEnvironmental ScienceManagementHealth SciencesGino Serra*Susan Lynn Tommila-WhippieRaymond Paul SewardGino G. TriantafilopoulosJack ShearerGarrett TwineHealth SciencesHealth SciencesDigital Media DesignLambda Pi Eta16NursingManagementAccounting-Finance***Summa Cum Laude, **Magna Cum Laude, *Cum Laude

Jake UrsilloSports and Recreation ManagementOdaro D. UwagboeHealthcare AdministrationAmanda Jeannine Van Cor*MarketingMadisyn Walsh Van Horn**BiologyAlpha ChiSigma ZetaRachael Renee WoodHealth SciencesSigma ZetaKaitlyn Elizabeth WoodcockNursingMackenzie F. Young**Health SciencesAlpha ChiShane Scott ZabrowskiHealth SciencesViridiana Vazquez Kloss***Joseph L. Zadroga*Elizabeth Christina Vecchio*Evan Anthony Zanauskas**ManagementHealth SciencesSigma ZetaEnvironmental ScienceRachael Christine VigeantNursingMikayla Ann Vigliotti*Health SciencesSigma Tau DeltaSigma ZetaRobyn Vuilleumier**Health SciencesPsi ChiMeagan Drew WadeNursingMaxwell John Zegarowski**MarketingPaul Zumbo**Sports and Recreation ManagementBachelor of ArtsKaitlyn Jessica Acciardo***Political SciencePi Sigma AlphaKobie James AdamsCommunicationSainte Croix Leo Albee**Tonya WakefieldHealth SciencesAllison J. Wheeler**Health SciencesAlpha ChiSigma ZetaElementary Education K-8Pi Lambda ThetaJoshua John AndersonPsychologyHistoryMorgan Sydnie Baxendale**Colton Ray White*BiologySigma ZetaPsychologyPsi ChiJalen O. Beliveau**Hannah Leigh WhiteheadHealth SciencesPsi ChiDigital Media DesignElisabeth Andrus WhitlockCommunicationLambda Pi EtaSigma Tau DeltaBrandon Bear BojarskySports MediaNursingParker Aer’yn BosseMarketingNicholas BowenHealth SciencesAlpha ChiJessica Louise Brewster***Andrew WilsonJaimin Wilson**EnglishCriminal JusticeElementary Education K-8Pi Lambda Theta***Summa Cum Laude, **Magna Cum Laude, *Cum Laude17

Zack BrundageAlessia Federico*Criminal JusticeEvan Thomas Burgess Jr.Criminal JusticeAlpha Phi SigmaPolitical ScienceEleanor Mae Gagne**HistoryPhi Alpha ThetaPi Sigma AlphaKennedy Anne Garnhart***Sports MediaLambda Pi EtaEzra Matthew GennelloAdam M. Carman***Brendan David Cerone*Human ServicesElementary Education K-6Secondary EducationPi Lambda ThetaSports MediaHallie Skylar Douma-ChiaritoDylan Paul GeorgeRobert Paul ColburnKatelyn Grace GodonEducational StudiesHistoryEducational StudiesMichela D. Connors*Criminal JusticeAlpha Phi SigmaKaitlyn Daly***Elementary Education K-6Pi Lambda ThetaSean Patrick Mitchell DancikCriminal JusticeSamantha Rose DeSouza**Sports MediaLambda Pi EtaNicholas John Deveny*Educational StudiesSigma Tau DeltaCierra Aurelia Bridget DolanPsychologyPsi ChiPolitical ScienceFelicity Jean Goodsell**Criminal JusticeAlpha Phi SigmaPsi ChiJonathan G. Grenier***MusicJulia Rose Groll**Criminal JusticeAlpha Phi SigmaHayden Alan Grover**Environmental StudiesDestiny GuadagnoPsychologyMichelle Anne Hammond**Criminal JusticeJack Marshall HellmanMusicAllison HerzKaylee Doucette***Elementary Education K-6Secondary EducationPi Lambda ThetaSigma Tau DeltaMelissa Mary ElderPsychologyStephen J. EllCriminal JusticeBrianna Leslie EmeryPsychologyBridget Fagan***Self-DesignedAlpha Phi SigmaAbigail Rose FedericoElementary Education K-6Sigma Tau Delta18Criminal JusticeAnthropologyIshmael JohnsonCommunicationWilliam Russell KellySports MediaCaylin Anne Kennedy*Criminal JusticeAlpha Phi SigmaPhi Alpha ThetaGavin Knight**Criminal JusticeAlpha Phi SigmaPhi Alpha ThetaPi Sigma AlphaHailey M. KoniecznyEducational Studies***Summa Cum Laude, **Magna Cum Laude, *Cum Laude

Dena Faith Kossakowski**Environmental StudiesAlpha ChiJoshua Labrecque*Haley E. Mikkelsen***MusicJames William Miller, IIICriminal JusticeSports MediaCommunicationLambda Pi EtaDrew ModestinoCommunicationSports MediaLambda Pi EtaPi Sigma AlphaIsaiah Moore*Environmental StudiesPi Sigma AlphaRyan William MuellerCriminal JusticePaul Edward Lambert Jr.***Erica Jean MooreElementary Education K-6Criminal JusticeJake R. Mott***Micaela Anne Leandro***CommunicationLambda Pi EtaPsychologyGrace Jordan LemanskiPatrick James MulhernMadison Loy Leslie**Samantha Morgan Murgo***PsychologyCommunicationLambda Pi EtaPi Sigma AlphaSports MediaCriminal JusticeHuman ServicesAlpha Phi SigmaNikolas Peter LiamosCamnagha NamusseJason Michael LinleyDerrick ObanorAnnabella Lividoti*Cameron Elliott O’Clair*Political ScienceEmergency Medical ServicesElementary Education K-6Psi ChiSigma Tau DeltaWilliam James Marceau**CommunicationLambda Pi EtaJulia Marie Marple**Elementary Education K-6Pi Lambda ThetaKatrina R. MarquezPsychologyCeline Ranae MartinezElementary Education K-8Nicholas Maxwell***CommunicationSports MediaCommunicationLambda Pi EtaElementary Education K-8Katie MerlinCriminal JusticeCommunicationSelf-DesignedRyan O’ConnellCriminal JusticeAlexander A. O’Dowd***Elementary Education K-8Pi Lambda ThetaElizabeth O’Toole CrawfordCriminal JusticeMadison ParleeElementary Education K-6Natalie Marion Patruno**PsychologyPsi ChiJoseph Frank PesceCriminal JusticePatrick Joseph McDonoughAlyssa M. McNeilCriminal JusticeCassidy Patrice Peters**Elementary Education K-6Secondary EducationPi Lambda ThetaKatherine PritchettElementary Education K-6Secondary Education***Summa Cum Laude, **Magna Cum Laude, *Cum Laude19

Abigail Ruth Purches**HistoryPhi Alpha ThetaCarley Quan Chang Roy**Criminal JusticePsychologyAlpha Phi SigmaPsi ChiCody Joseph RoySports MediaCriminal JusticeBriana TaylorCriminal JusticeNathan TaylorCriminal JusticeMichaela TophamAnthropologyLambda AlphaPhi Alpha ThetaPreston Warren*Nikole Girald Saa*Criminal JusticeRenee Marie Charron Sangermano**PsychologyPsi ChiHuman ServicesRonan Denis WhelanPolitical SciencePi Sigma AlphaTaniya WilliamsBiologyAddison Vena Grace Wright***PsychologyQuinn Schoff*Danielle Victoria SchultzLeonard SchwartzHistoryJacksen SenckowskiPsychologyDillon Sheehan**PsychologyPsi ChiPolitical ScienceElementary Education K-6Secondary EducationCriminal JusticeAlpha Phi SigmaAssociates of ArtEtienne C. HoudegbeBusinessMorgan C. Smith**20William Hoyt Sweeney**Lindsey St. OngeBusiness***Summa Cum Laude, **Magna Cum Laude, *Cum Laude

Franklin Pierce University Alma MaterLyrics: William Ball, Professor EmeritusArrangement: David Brandes, Professor EmeritusFranklin Pierce, Franklin Pierce,We remember well.Small and grand, you will stand,We remember well.Friends we knew, there we grew,All our dreams at hand,Mountain, pond, skies of blue,Grand Monadnock’s land.Beacon b

The Honorable Walter R. Peterson . and higher education in the state of New Hampshire. He served two terms as the Governor of New Hampshire and was Franklin Pierce University's second President from 1975-1995. He also was President Emeritus of . in Nursing/Master of Business Administration Chantal LeFrancois Master of Science in Nursing