Ivy Tech hands out Dean's Award honors
Spring commencement takes place Fri., May 9, where outstanding academic achievements will be recognized
Ivy Tech Community College Kokomo is honoring students who have demonstrated outstanding academic achievement and leadership during awards ceremonies for the Class of 2025. They will also be recognized during commencement ceremonies scheduled for May 9.
Recipients of the Dean’s Award for 2025 are:
Accounting — Jaci Smolek, Idaville
Agriculture — Edgar Aguilar-Mendez, Twelve Mile
Biology TSAP — Daphne Genestant, Kokomo
Business Administration — Molly Lovelace, Kokomo
Dental Assisting — Macie McCord, Noblesville
Early Childhood Education — Shae Barker, Sheridan
Elementary Education — Maureen Beckwith, Kokomo
General Studies — Audrey Arven, Rochester
Human Services — Savannah Ingle, Kokomo
Industrial Technology — Joshua Willits, Kokomo
Information Technology Support — Luke Brahm, Kokomo
Liberal Arts — Mary Rose Dixon, Kokomo
Nursing — Maria Mendoza Pasos, Greentown
Practical Nursing — Tamera Morris, Kokomo
Professional Communication — Ashley Smith, Fishers
Psychology — Bryana Slisher, Kokomo
Surgical Technology — Natalie Smith, Winamac
Visual Communications — Sylvia Williams, Frankton
Other honors to be recognized at Ivy Tech Kokomo’s May 9 commencement ceremonies include:
Military Veterans Honors: Zachariah D. Crabtree, Jamie T. Dausch, Ricky James Howe, Jessica Lynn Ice-Rayburn, Alicia James, Corrie N. Jarvis, Caleb M. Koors, James L. Lawson, Mark McNew, Anthony Seda, Corey E. Summers, Naomi Evelyn Weick, James Young, Arieon Kaylyn Burns, and Edgar Rodriguez Sanchez.
Senior graduates of the Ivy Tech Community College Student Leadership Academy: Gabriella K. Furlow, Karlie Atkinson, and Lindsay Landis.
Students named to the National Society of Leadership and Success: Andrew John Skinner, Angela Jane Vest, Cassandra J. Kinzie, Joshua Alain Willits, Katherine Davis, Macey A. Ingle Fisher, and Samantha N. Irwin.