The Pre-Commencement Ceremonies for Spring 2012 graduates of the UA College of Humanities were held on the morning of Friday, May 11 in the Grand Ballroom at the University of Arizona Student Union Memorial Center.
In addition to Dean Mary Wildner Basset's opening and closing remarks, Outstanding Senior Tolan Thornton and Humanities Ambassador Michelle Nicole Boyer delivered speeches.

Honorable mentions for outstanding senior were: Ginette Gonzales, Marissa Shea Kryger, and Ella I. Starobinska.

In additon to Boyer, other Humanities Ambassadors Graduates were Katrina Ilea Durham, Chelsea Steinert, Rachel Stringer, and Sarah Tanberg.

More than 200 candidates for the Bachelor of Arts degree were honored by Dean Mary Wildner Basset and celebrated by families, friends, and Humanities faculty.

The College of Humanities Faculty and Staff salute this talented group of graduates and wish them all the very best in their future endeavors!

Our warmest congratulations to:

Alyssa Langford Abbey	Harumy L Higuera	Pritha  Prasad
Maria  Agenbroad	Laura Michelle Hirschey	Sarah Jane Price
Jorge  Aguilar	Tabatha M Holan	Abigael M Querns
Sean C Alagar-Mccartney	Hoyt S Hoyt	Taniya A Qureshi
Iris Alexis Alfaro	Hanna Marie Huckin	Alyssa R Ramer
Jillian Laura Andrews	Cheryl Elaine Hutchins	Marisol Luisa Ramirez
Alix L Armstrong	Andrew Gerard Jaffee	Laura  Renfro
Paola  Arroyo	Kathleen J James	Madison Kaye Reynolds
Allison M Atkins	Elizabeth Anne Jenkins	Kelli Anne Reynolds
Jennifer L Attwood	Jared P Jensen	Shanna Sue Riley
Clinton Daniel Baker	Lauren Elizabeth Johnson	Ian P Rios
Aminah  Barnes Cannon	Quincy E Johnson	Zachary  Rivard
Jordan M Bartlett	Stacia M Johnson	Cody J Roberts
Amina A Baruni	Jezika W Johnson	Kathryn D Roberts
Juliet T Bassanelli	Katie L Kahler	David F Rodriguez
Samantha Victoria Beard	Andrea C Keene	Carissa Angelica Rodriguez
Melissa Rae Beckwell	Kristina L Keffeler	Remington  Rogers
Claudia Lizeth Beltran	Zachary David Keller	Mark E Rogers
Courtney M Benke	Kodi D Keller	Tyler Richmond Rogers
Alexandra R Beuerlein	Caitlin M Kelley	Ann Catherine Rogitz
Caitlyn A Bindschadler	Scott  Kennedy	Priscilla B Rojas
Jacey Kate Binkow	Kyle David Kennedy	Shanna L Rosing
Vincent Clint Black	Matthew R Kichaven	Serena Marie Ruiz
Amy J Boelman	Catherine E Killough	Colter John Ruland
Alexandra S Bortnik	Page Elizabeth King	Amanda E Rutledge
Michelle Nicole Boyer	Dustin T Kinnison	Joan R Ryan
Ryan  Brewton	Susan R Koenig	Sara E Saenz
Olivia L Brown	Shuba  Krishnaswamy	Marissa Blair Sanders
Jorell Elazegui Buhay	Marissa S Kryger	Fernando R Santos
Sara C Burke	Akemi Kazuko Kunugi	Meagan Jayne Satinover
Donald  Butler	Teruhisa  Kusaka	Claire E Sayers
Alice  Cai	Kyle D La Vigne	Susana  Sayles
Jennifer Denise Caporale	David E Lamore Jr	David Christian Schaefer
Erica D Carlson	Rachel Y Leavitt	Emma M Scheerens
Daniel A Carr	Joshua B Leimkuehler	Carolien  Schieke
Simon Lucas Castro	Diana M Leitzman	Megan Donoho Schmitt
William Tung Wah Chan	Monica N Lent	Fianna Paige Schneider
Andrew J Cier	Sheyenne M Lewis	Robert J Schram
James Hunter Clark	Kristin Xiao Liang	Amanda J Seely
Jenna Lauren Clausen	Jillian  Lipstone	Amanda N Shea
Shawn M Clingan	Erin E Liskiewicz	Allison M Sherer
Abigail Caldwell Cochrane	Yun  Liu	Caroline Isabella Shoemaker
Anne E Cody	Joseph  Loeffler	Adriah A Sircana-Davalos
Lorin T Collins	Rebecca S London	Morgan N Smith
Chelsey L Contreras	Corey R Lueker	Christine K Smith
Dustin Paul Cotta	Ariana V Lujan	Tenaya J Snider
Jessica Marie Cottrell	Linda Dian Lyons	Forest  Sobol
Rachel Shannon Coyle	William A Major III	Monica Marie Soto
Khareen F Crumb	Heather L Marotti	Briseida  Soto
Christine E Day	Juan P Marroquin	Mary Rebecca Soulon
Elizabeth R Delozier	Chrystelle D Marshall	Caitlin Rose South
Lorena  Deniz	Amanda R Mateer	Michael Anthony Spanne
Katharine S Derrick	Megan Langstaff McAllister	Jessye N Spitler
Christine M Donley	Megan Marie McCormick	Donald S Springstead
Katrina Ilea Durham	William Devlin McDermott	Susana Marie Starbuck
Joseph R Dusbabek	Arthur Joseph McPadden	Gretchen Glen Stark
Lindsey M Earles	Maitri Suhas Mehta	Ella I Starobinska
Corey L Ehrler	Susana R Melendez	Charles R Steinke
Andrew Joseph Esposito	Vianett Guerra Mena	Rachel Nicole Stringer
Zachary Alexander Evans	John R Meyer	Madeline Klees Strom
Ray  Flores	Marissa M Meyers	Lisa Montez Sullivan
Laura Jean Freeman	Elisa  Meza	Anna E Swenson
Rebecca Sue Fritz	Adam K Michel	Stephanie Marie Swerdan
Elizabeth Nicole Gamboa	Caitlin Michelle Milder	Scott William Syme Jr
Noah Hunter Gan	Melissa R Miller	Sarah M Tanberg
Angela R Garcia	Steven Aaron Minas	Barrett A Taylor
Carlos Diego Garcia	Maireen A Miravite	Michael A Thomas
Anais  Garcia	Ariel Leigh Molk	Tolan A Thornton
Josh J Garcia	Tomas Jon Moon	Kitina C Tijerino
Cathy Duarte Gastelum	Natalie D Mora	Melissa  Tiscareno
Bridget P Gee	Martin  Morales	Joanna Im Titus
Case J Giacomelli	Ana Cecilia Morales	Timothy P Tiutan
Carley M Gomez	Roberta N Morris	Kimberly A Topolosky
Jennifer Anne Gomez	Aedan A Morriss-Fregoso	Benjamin  Truong
Ginette K Gonzalez	Brittany L Munsee	Alissa Nicole Ufnal
Anthony J Gonzalez	Patrick V Murphy	Kaitlin Taylor Vaillancourt
Edwin O Gonzalez	Henry F Murray	Clarissa M Valestin
Jesus  Gonzalez	Kiersten  Nelson	Elan H Vance
Arathi Meghana Gorur	Julie R Nemeth	Jordan Jeffry Vendsel
Nathaniel Joseph Gouge	Lingling  Ni	Ana Maria E Venne
Curtis R Graham	Alma J Nicholson	Kevin Christopher Vlahos
Melissa  Grant	Laura N Niverson	Aubrey Carolyn Wadman-Goetsch
Thomas H Greenhalgh	Matthew S Northway	Kimberly K Waigwa
Alfred Eugene Griffin	Sarah Caitlin Ochwat	Shayna L Walker
Stephanie  Grisham	Jesus E Orduno	Weston Jeremey Wallace
Connie N Gross	Veronica R Ortiz	Benjamin Parker Wallace
Kacey Justine Grove	Marcus A Palm	Jackson D Welch
Stephan Alexander Gruessner	Olivia  Penfold	John Ernest Westbrook
Marketa  Hanzlova	Amber Lynne Perry	Sydney Michelle Westmacott
Lindsay Morgan Hartgraves	Katherine Anne Petersen	Eric W Wheeler
Kaydee  Haynes	Rudolph  Phillips	Morgan Jo Williamson
James T Haytko	Andrew J Pickering	Alyssa June Wilson
Brian O Henniges	Xavier E Pineda	Robert Alan Wolfset
Jessica R Hermann	Alexander Constantin Popov	Katie K Yearley
Cynthia K Herrera	Allena  Porter	Max Moses Yoklic