college of education | spring 2001
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Fall Commencement Ceremony Honors Students
More than 200 graduate and undergraduate students received their degrees during fall commencement ceremonies at MSU. Fall graduate students were honored at a graduate convocation in the Erickson Hall Kiva.
The College of Education granted 68 master’s degrees, four educational specialist degrees, and 25 doctoral degrees in December. In addition, 124 bachelor’s degrees were awarded to undergraduate students from elementary and secondary education, special education and kinesiology.
The college also honored two graduating seniors. Special education major Susan Crawford was awarded a medallion for graduating magna cum laude, and kinesiology major Carolina Reiss received an honor cord. Honor cords are awarded to students who have a grade point average of 3.4 or higher.
Fall graduates and
their advisors are listed below.
Heather Pleasant receives congratulations
from Dean Carol Ames after being hooded by Professor Gary Sykes (far left)
and Richard Prawat, chairperson of the Department of Counseling,
Educational Psychology and Special Education.
| Counseling, Educational Psychology and Special Education | |
| Educational Psychology | |
| Kara L. Lycke | P. David Pearson |
| Heather Mikkelson Pleasants | P. David Pearson |
| Sapna Vyas | King Beach |
| Lina Wu | Leighton Price |
| Educational Systems Development | |
| James Newtown | Stephen Yelon |
| Measurement and Quantitative Methods | |
| Kyle R. Fahrbach | Betsy Becker |
| Yasuo Miyazaki | Ken Frank |
| School Psychology | |
| Elizabeth Ann Rose | Betsy Becker |
| Joyce A. Urba | Carol Sue Englert |
| Educational Administration | |
| Higher adult and lifelong education | |
| Joseph J. Brocato | John Dirkx |
| Linda S. Gross | Robert Rhoads |
| Lucy Ann Maillette | Steven Weiland |
| Roberta C. Bostick Teahen | Kathryn Moore |
| Jennifer Butler Wimbish | Kathryn Moore |
| Kinesiology | |
| Lorenzo Parker | Gail Dummer |
| Teacher Education | |
| Curriculum, teaching, and educational policy | |
| Randall John Buursma | Helen Featherstone |
| Donald A. Duggan-Haas | James Gallagher |
| Nicola J. Findley | Cheryl Rosaen |
| Beth A. Herbel-Eisenmann | Cheryl Rosaen |
| Ruth Anne Hetherington | Sandra Wilcox |
| Lillian T. Muofh | Lynn Paine |
| Lori A. Kurth | Ed Smith |
| Sue E. Poppink | Lauren Young |
| Jeffrey Joe Wanko | Sandra Wilcox |
