Area students earn degrees at SCSU

ST. CLOUD - St. Cloud State University graduated more than 950 students during spring semester 2021.

Hometown, Name, Degree, Major, Honor (if listed)

Backus

• Christopher Russell, Bachelor of Science, Technology Management

Baxter

• Amanda Cook, Bachelor of Arts, Political Science, Magna Cum Laude

Brainerd

• Gabriel Dertinger, Bachelor of Arts, Communication Studies, Cum Laude
• Tricia Engholm, Bachelor of Science, Finance
• Carie Mello, Bachelor of Elective Studies, Liberal Studies
• Pierce Solseth, Bachelor of Science, Finance, Cum Laude
• Nikolas Speliopoulos, Bachelor of Science, Mass Communications, Summa Cum Laude

Browerville

• Samantha Rech, Bachelor of Elective Studies, Liberal Studies, Cum Laude

Burtrum

• Elaina Junes, Bachelor of Arts, Sociology, Magna Cum Laude

Crosby

• Michael Garg, Bach Sci-Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Cum Laude

Deerwood

• Lisa Knutson, Bachelor of Science, Recreation and Sports Management
• Kassidy Pietz, Bachelor of Science, Marketing, Magna Cum Laude

Long Prairie

• Jonathan Becker, Bachelor of Arts, Geography

Longville

• Gabe Osburnsen, Bachelor of Arts, Film Studies and English, Cum Laude

Menahga

• Greta Keranen, Bachelor of Science, Management

Merrifield

• Perry Leffler, Bachelor of Arts, Political Science, Cum Laude

Motley

• Krystal Yoder, Bachelor of Science, Community Psychology, Magna Cum Laude

Pequot Lakes

• Raymond Fitzer, Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Software Engineering, Summa Cum Laude
• Elsa Headlee, Bachelor of Science, Nursing, Cum Laude

Pierz

• Jesse Marshik, Bachelor of Elective Studies, Liberal Studies, Summa Cum Laude
• Matthew Poepping, Bachelor of Science, Physical Education, Summa Cum Laude

Pillager

• Carson Uselman, Bachelor of Science, Social Work, Cum Laude

Pine River

• Audrey Tulenchik, Bachelor of Elective Studies, Liberal Studies, Magna Cum Laude

Royalton

• Collette Ferguson, Bachelor of Science, Management

Staples

• Erich Heppner, Master of Science, Higher Education Administration

Swanville

• Simon Bryce, Bachelor of Science, Management, Summa Cum Laude
• Emma Mueller, Bachelor of Arts, Geography, Magna Cum Laude
• Lacy Zupko, Bachelor of Science, Community Psychology, Cum Laude

Wadena

• Michael Behl, Bachelor of Science, Management
• Leslie Rudrud, Graduate Certificate, Higher Education Administration