News release prepared by: Julie Fosberg and Andy Badeker, 785-532-6415
Note to editors: Students are listed by county and hometown. If a student is receiving more than one degree, all degrees to be earned are listed with the student's name. If a Manhattan area address was given as a permanent address, the student will be listed in the permanent address county and also in the county for the high school of record. If a county or state is not listed, there were no graduation candidates from that area.
Wednesday, May 14, 2008
MORE THAN 2,900 K-STATE STUDENTS ARE CANDIDATES FOR GRADUATION
MANHATTAN -- More than 2,900 students are degree candidates at Kansas State University. The class of 2008 is the 141st to graduate from K-State since the first class graduated in 1867.
Ceremonies are May 16-17 in Manhattan. Commencement for K-State at Salina was May 10.
Candidates for degrees from K-State include:
Counties
Allen, Anderson and Atchison
Barber, Barton, Bourbon, Brown and Butler
Chase, Cherokee, Cheyenne, Clark, Clay, Cloud, Coffey, Comanche, Cowley and Crawford
Decatur, Dickinson, Doniphan and Douglas
Edwards, Elk, Ellis and Ellsworth
Finney, Ford and Franklin
Geary, Gove, Graham, Grant, Gray and Greeley
Hamilton, Harper, Harvey, Haskell and Hodgeman
Jackson, Jefferson, Jewel and Johnson |
Kingman and Kiowa
Labette, Lane, Leavenworth, Lincoln, Linn, Logan and Lyon
Marion, Marshall, McPherson, Meade, Miami, Mitchell, Montgomery and Morris
Nemaha, Neosho, Ness and Norton
Osage, Osborne and Ottawa
Pawnee, Phillips, Pottawatomie and Pratt
Rawlins, Reno, Republic, Rice, Riley, Rooks, Rush and Russell
Saline, Scott, Sedgwick, Seward, Shawnee, Sheridan, Sherman, Smith, Stafford, Stanton, Stevens and Sumner
Thomas and Trego |
Wabaunsee, Wallace, Washington, Wichita, Wilson, Woodson and Wyandotte
Out-of-state
Alaska, Arizona and Arkansas
California, Colorado and Connecticut
Florida
Georgia
Idaho, Illinois, Indiana and Iowa
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maryland, Masssachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri and Montana |
Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina and North Dakota
Ohio, Oklahoma and Oregon
Pennsylvania and Puerto Rico
Rhode Island
South Carolina and South Dakota
Tennessee and Texas
Utah
Virginia
Washington, Wisconsin and Wyoming
Out of country |
NOTE:
If a county or state is not listed, there were no graduates
from that area.