LSU Employees Recognized at Spring Commencement
05/11/2018
BATON ROUGE – Twenty-two LSU employees were recognized at the university’s 295th commencement
exercises on Friday, May 11.
Of the 22 employees who graduated, five earned a bachelor’s degree, 10 earned a master’s degree and seven earned a doctoral degree.
Those employees who were awarded degrees include the following (listed with their department):
Bachelor’s Degrees:
Jeremy Michael Arnold, Facilities and Grounds
Vickie McKnight Evans, Management
Anthony William Ficklin, Physics and Astronomy
Donna Cloud Sparks, Communication Studies
Jacob Nicolas Sullivan, Theater
Master’s Degrees:
William Daynne Afton, LSU AgCenter
Nicole Elizabeth Button, Geology & Geophysics
Erica Williams D'Spain, CCT Director’s Office
Lori Ann Davis, Budget and Planning
Samantha Lee Gonzales, University Recreation
Stephanie Hutchinson Gravois, LSU AgCenter
Elizabeth Anne Green, Construction Management
Cole Barrett Sandow, Veterinary Clinical Sciences
Kade Patrick Steib, University Registrar
Sarah Elizabeth West, Early Childhood Education Laboratory Preschool
Doctoral Degrees:
Alica LeGaye Benton, Education
Jason Paul Bowers, Music
Shuang Cao, Petroleum Engineering
Timothy Michael Dasinger, Kinesiology
Mutharasu Lalitha Chockalingam, Chemical Engineering
Yuting Li, Geology and Geophysics
Jerry Edward Steward, Environmental Health and Safety
The names of all of the students who received degrees can be accessed at LSU’s commencement website, www.lsu.edu/commencement. The list is for spring 2018 graduates who have authorized release of their names.
Contact Ernie Ballard
LSU Media Relations
225-578-5685
eballa1@lsu.edu