UNIVERSITY PARK - The following area students were awarded degrees at Penn State University commencement exercises:
- Michelle Balsavage, Ashland, Hazleton Campus, with distinction, Associate of Science, two-year medical laboratory technology.
- Jonathan M. Benkovic, Riverside, University Park Campus, Bachelor of Science, computer science.
- Timothy A. Betz, Mount Carmel, University Park Campus, Master of Arts, art history.
- Anna M. Bogetti, Shamokin, University Park Campus, Bachelor of Science, biological anthropology.
- Gabriel S. Boyer, Riverside, University Park Campus, Bachelor of Arts, French and francophone studies.
- Matthew R. Clayberger, Sunbury, Dickinson School of Law (Carlisle), with distinction, Juris Doctor, law.
- Travis R. Dunkelberger, Sunbury, University Park Campus, with high distinction, Bachelor of Arts, crime, law and justice.
- Nathan D. Ford, Coal Township, University Park Campus, Bachelor of Arts, telecommunications.
- Shane P. Green, Ashland, Schuylkill Campus, Associate of Science, two-year business administration.
- Seoan P. Henderson, Ashland, Hazleton Campus, Associate of Science, two-year medical laboratory technology.
- Kelsey H. Kenney, Ashland, Schuylkill Campus, Bachelor of Science, psychology.
- Nicholas F. Kerstetter, Sunbury, Harrisburg Campus, Master of Arts, criminal justice.
- Christopher Kozlowski, Mount Carmel, University Park Campus, Bachelor of Science, biochemistry and molecular biology.
- Adam T. Krushinskie, Shamokin, Harrisburg Campus, Master of Public Administration, public administration.
- Brian M. Lenig, Sunbury, Altoona Campus, Bachelor of Science, criminal justice.
- Timothy L. Lindemann, Riverside, University Park Campus, Bachelor of Science, science.
- Matthew J. Mcguire, Shamokin, University Park Campus, Bachelor of Science, biochemistry and molecular biology.
- Holly M. Moncavage, Elysburg, University Park Campus, Juris Doctor, law.
- Jared E. Moroskie, Shamokin, University Park Campus, Bachelor of Science, wildlife and fisheries service.
- Erin N. Pastuszek, Sunbury, University Park Campus, Bachelor of Science, elementary and kindergarten education.
- Christopher E. Polchin, Mount Carmel, University Park Campus, with highest distinction, Juris Doctor, law.
- Ryan A. Potts, Dornsife, University Park Campus, Bachelor of Arts in history and Bachelor of Arts in classics and ancient Mediterranean studies.
- Anthony P. Rossi, Mount Carmel, University Park Campus, Bachelor of Science, civil engineering.
- Kyle M. Schmid, Riverside, University Park Campus, Doctor of Philosophy, chemistry.
- Ashley A. Shamus, Mount Carmel, World Campus, Bachelor of Science, psychology.
- Jachin T. Spotts, Shamokin, University Park Campus, Bachelor of Science, energy engineering.
- Samuel J. Springer, Elysburg, University Park Campus, Bachelor of Science, electrical engineering.
- Michael L. Tomashefski, Catawissa, University Park Campus, Bachelor of Science, industrial engineering.
- Erin R. Williams, Paxinos, University Park Campus, Bachelor of Arts, anthropology.
- Stephanie F. Williams, Sunbury, University Park, Master of Professional Studies, forensic science.
- Lawrence L. Wolfgang, Ashland, College of Medicine - Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Master of Science, physiology.
- Adam L. Yuskoski, Atlas, Schuylkill Campus, Bachelor of Science, administration of justice.
- Charles J. Zendrosky, Ashland, University Park Campus, Bachelor of Science, aerospace engineering.