Chatfield College Holds 44th Commencement Exercises

Class of 2015 is the largest in the college’s history.

Chatfield College in St. Martin and Cincinnati, Ohio, held its 44^th commencement exercises on Saturday, May 16 at 10 a.m., honoring 79 graduates – the largest graduating class in the college’s history.

The ceremony was held at St. Veronica Church in Mt. Carmel, OH. The graduates included students from both the St. Martin and Cincinnati campuses who either completed the requirements for graduation or will complete the requirements during the summer session.

Graduates who received Associate Degrees were Jamie Lee Adams, Joseph James Burress Anderson, Shanda N. Anderson, Mahogany Anthony, Shaylah Rian Bennett, Heidi Boykin, Diamond R. Bradford, Sharonda D. Brock, Corsandra A. Brown, Karen Brule’, Morgan Elizabeth Burwinkel, Ronisha Byrd, Aaron Michael Chaney, Kristen Elizabeth Chastang-Burgoyne, Morgan Rebecca Clinton, Robin Clonch, Christopher Alan Cook, Heather Faith Daugherty, Glimer M. Davis, Tiffany Dixon, Zachery J. Downing, Otis Duckworth III, Lindsey Kara Duncanson, Tandinesha Dunlap, Dionna Patrice Duskin, Kashif M. El-Amin, Tiffany Ernst, Anthony W. Falgner , Norma J. Fisher, Mary Kathryn Foreman, LaTonya B. Foster, Traron Freeman, Shanese Marie Gilvin, Amberly Elaine Gorman, Alexis Harris, Toledo J. Hill, Kevin Hodge Sr. , Lisa Michelle Huff , Kamau Sokoni Hughes, Sr., Mikayla Jean Burns Hughes, Alexander John Julian, Lillie M. Thomas Lykes, Jocelyn Farrah Martin, Dionne Maxwell, Brandy Teair Mills, Bethany Lyn Myers, Stuart Eldon Oglesby, Clarissa Renee O’Hara, Molly Rose Oliver, Emily Rose Pence, Vershauna M. Powell, Molly Jo Pritchard, Paul H. Randall, Katherine Grace Ritt, Cara Marie Robertson, Emily Rose, Beverly Denise Roundtree, Jacob S. Scaggs, Jordan A. Schmidt, Joseph Paul Sexton, Bernadette Simmons, Clair Sinclair, M. Earl Smith, Nye’esha Aileen Janee’ Smith, Savannah Leigh Swearingen, Rosie Nell Taylor, Tabitha Taylor, Heather E. Thomas, Diamond K. Trimble, Joseph M. Van Niman, Caprice Pleshette Wade, Elizabeth M. Wiederhold, Annette Williams, Stacy Michelle Williams, Jacob Calloway Wilson, Bradi Taylor Rose Winkle, Riley Nichole Wolf, James Woodson Jr. , and Stephanie Wyatt.

Two graduates, Zachery J. Downing from the St. Martin Campus and Joseph M. Van Niman from the Cincinnati Campus, were given Julia Chatfield Distinguished Student Awards.

The Honorable Jack Sherman, retired US Magistrate Judge of the US District Court for the Southern District of Ohio, gave the commencement address.

Chatfield also presented its Dean Agatha Fitzgerald, OSU Excellence in Teaching Award to Dr. Stephanie Carl. This award is given each year to an instructor who exemplifies the academic spirit and values of Chatfield College.

Click here to view photos from the 2015 Commencement Ceremony