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The 46th Commencement of Tunxis Community College was held on May 25 in the College’s courtyard.
A total of 307 graduates were conferred associate degrees and certificates. Those who were conferred degrees in December 2016 were also recognized at the ceremony.
From fine arts, health, and technology to liberal arts & sciences programs, Tunxis offers over 60 associate degrees and certificates, providing critical thinking and problem-solving skills that prepare students for transfer to bachelor’s degree programs and employment in areas with industry need.
For more information, please call 860.773.1300, or visit Tunxis online at tunxis.edu. Tunxis is located at the junction of Routes 6 and 177 in Farmington.
(Graduates are residents of Avon, Barkhamsted, Beacon Falls, Berlin, Bethlehem, Bloomfield, Bristol, Burlington, Canton, Cheshire, Cromwell, East Berlin, Ellington, Farmington, Granby, Hartford, Harwinton, Kensington, Litchfield, Meriden, Middletown, Mystic, Naugatuck, New Britain, New Hartford, Newington, North Haven, Oakville, Plainville, Plantsville, Plymouth, Portland, Prospect, Rocky Hill, Shelton, Simsbury, Southington, Stratford, Tariffville, Terryville, Thomaston, Torrington, Unionville, Wallingford, Waterbury, West Hartford, Wethersfield, Windsor Locks, Winsted, & Wolcott.)
BELOW: COMPLETE LIST OF DEGREE AND CERTIFICATE RECIPIENTS OF TUNXIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE, LISTED BY TOWN. Codes: “A.A.”= Associate in Arts degree; “A.S.”= Associate in Science degree; “CERT” = Certificate
Avon
Monica Aldag A.S. Early Childhood Education, CERT Early Childhood Education
Crista Atkinson A.S. Criminal Justice
Angela Canova A.S. Liberal Arts & Sciences
Jon Klein A.S. CIS: Network Administration Option, CERT Network Administration
Barkhamsted
Paige Sobol A.S. Dental Hygiene
Beacon Falls
Li Xing A.S. Dental Hygiene
Berlin
Mary Alberti A.S. General Studies
Karen Baldus A.S. General Studies
Courtney Cloutier A.S. General Studies, CERT Dental Assisting, CERT Health Career Pathways
David Follacchio CERT Network Administration
Lisa LaBarre A.S. Human Services: Family Violence Intervention
Kim Lanci A.S. Business Administration, CERT Business Administration
Benjamin Leiss A.S. General Studies
Evilija Malinauskaite A.S. General Studies
Kevin Retano A.S. General Studies
Kyle Russell A.S. General Studies
Alexandria Spring CERT Business Administration
Zaneta Szydlik A.S. Business Administration
Bethlehem
Colleen Dooley CERT Dental Assisting
Bloomfield
Marvis Anthony-Marquis A.S. Dental Hygiene
Bristol
Shanice Bacchus A.S. Graphic Design
Marie Badio A.S. General Studies
Kaylie Bonini CERT Early Childhood Education
Herbert Browne IV A.S. Liberal Arts & Sciences
Miles Carlson A.S. General Studies
Daniel Corcoran A.S. General Studies
Sean Crowley A.S. Criminal Justice
Alicia Deprey A.S. General Studies
Jenna Donaghy A.S. Human Services
Amber Elovetsky A.S. General Studies, CERT Accounting
Nicole Gagne A.S. General Studies
Briana Gardner CERT Human Services
Samantha Gaul CERT Human Services
Johanny Gonzalez A.S. Business Office Technology, CERT Business Office Technology: Office Applications
Sarah Gorczynski A.S. Visual Fine Arts: Photography
Amanda Granger CERT Early Childhood Education
Komail Hasan A.S. Liberal Arts & Sciences, A.S. General Studies
Adam Kachidurian A.S. Engineering Science
Matthew Lavoie A.S. Criminal Justice
Alanna Levesque A.A. Pathway to Teaching Careers
Allison Martin A.S. Business Administration, CERT Business Administration
Devon Martin CERT Business Administration
Karissa McFaline CERT Human Services
Cody McQuarrie A.S. Criminal Justice
Ewelina Milczarek A.S. General Studies
Daniel Morocho A.S. Liberal Arts & Sciences
Lindsay Novak CERT Early Childhood Education
Kyle Palladino A.S. Criminal Justice
Emily Perkins A.S. Early Childhood Education, CERT Early Childhood Education
Tyler Philpott A.S. General Studies
Jodi Plantamuro A.S. Business Office Technology: Medical Option, A.S. General Studies, CERT Health Information Technology
Samuel Prokop A.S. General Studies
Luke Provenzano A.S. Criminal Justice
Maxwell Rocanello A.S. General Studies
Gilbert Roy A.S. General Studies
Reshma Satheesan A.S. Business Office Technology: Medical Option, CERT Health Information Technology
Luci Screen A.S. Business Office Technology: Medical Option, CERT Health Information Technology, CERT Office Applications
Kayla Singleton A.S. General Studies
Allyson Sirois A.A. Pathway to Teaching Careers
Taylor Spyros A.S. General Studies
Kayla Wedman A.S. General Studies
Sylvia Woods A.S. Liberal Arts & Sciences
Burlington
Alejandro Bermudez A.A. Pathway to Teaching Careers
Andrew Cormier A.S. General Studies
Stacey Masiulis A.S. Dental Hygiene
Melanie Meyers A.S. Human Services
Amy Powers A.S. General Studies
Canton
Daniel Bluemle CERT Computer-Aided Drafting (CAD)
Samantha Gauthier A.S. Visual Fine Arts: Photography
Cheshire
Alyssa Haydu A.S. Dental Hygiene
Jeffrey Pearce CERT Computer-Aided Drafting (CAD)
Kailyn Rodgers A.S. Dental Hygiene
Lara Zychowski A.A. Pathway to Teaching Careers
Cromwell
David Eckert A.S. General Studies
Melissa Paulus A.S. General Studies
East Berlin
Michael Gurrieri A.S. Liberal Arts & Sciences
Melissa Johnson A.S. General Studies
Ellington
Micaela Luginbuhl A.S. Dental Hygiene
Farmington
Titilayo Adekola CERT Human Services
Matthew Becker A.S. General Studies
Sarah Berlandy A.S. General Studies
Brian Dunn A.S. General Studies
Mary Grouten A.S. Business Office Technology: Medical Option, CERT Business Office Technology: Medical Transcription, CERT Business Office Technology: Office Applications
Jordan Nicholas A.S. Business Administration, CERT Business Administration
Samuel Peluso CERT Finance
Zachary Pensiero A.S. Business Administration, CERT Business Administration
Ziomara Ramos-Moquete A.S. Early Childhood Education, CERT Early Childhood Education
Alizabeth Toth A.S. Visual Fine Arts: Photography
Edyta Wnuk A.S. Business Administration: Accounting
Granby
Faith Cosby A.S. General Studies, CERT Early Childhood Education
Kimberly Leydon CERT Health Information Technology
Hartford
Wanda Henriquez A.S. Business Office Technology: Medical Option, CERT Health Information Technology
Ahmed Ramic A.S. Dental Hygiene
Jonelle Ricketts A.S. Criminal Justice
Genesis Rivera A.S. Criminal Justice
Harwinton
Chelsea Damboise A.S. Liberal Arts & Sciences
Leah Quinn-Alger A.S. Visual Fine Arts
Kensington
Jessica Meade A.S. Visual Fine Arts: Photography
Litchfield
David Randazzo CERT Computer-Aided Drafting (CAD)
Meriden
Victor Candeias A.S. General Studies
Kirsten Gade A.S. Dental Hygiene
Tiffani Holts A.S. Criminal Justice
Mohammed Khalal A.S. Technology Studies: Electrical
Middletown
Pablo Alvarado CERT Business Administration
Lisa Schaefer A.S. Early Childhood Education
Mystic
Jillian Leaptrott A.S. Dental Hygiene
Naugatuck
Ashley Ardry CERT Dental Assisting
Nicole Vieira A.S. Dental Hygiene
New Britain
Ashley Adams A.S. General Studies
Marco Alonso A.S. Liberal Arts & Sciences
Antoni Balbus A.S. Business Administration
John Bialosuknia A.S. General Studies
Richard Boncek A.S. Criminal Justice
Hanae Bouazza A.S. Business Administration, CERT: Accounting, CERT Finance
Phetchamphon Bounkhoun A.S. Graphic Design
Michael Cabuta A.S. Criminal Justice
Deborah Calderon A.S. Business Administration, CERT Business Administration
Kassandra Carr A.S. General Studies
Alisha Clahar A.S. Business Administration
Kaitlyn Darienzo CERT Dental Assisting
Erica Dorce A.S. General Studies
Aleksandra Duszak A.S. Criminal Justice
Hassan El Krytly A.S. Computer Science/Math Honors
Tiara James CERT Dental Assisting
Natalia Kosuda A.S. Liberal Arts & Sciences
Monika Kowal CERT Health Information Technology
Artur Kurzyna A.S. Business Administration
Jevon Lopez A.S. General Studies
Luis Marrero CERT Business Administration
Emilio Martinez CERT Dental Assisting
Zuzanna Misialowski A.S. Business Administration, CERT Accounting
Marzena Modzelewska CERT Finance
Neshlie Ojeda Gonzalez CERT Dental Assisting
Klaudia Olechowska A.S. General Studies
Chalita Pakabutr A.S. Graphic Design, CERT Graphic Design
Loren Pittman A.A. Liberal Arts & Sciences
Yasmine Reyes A.S. Criminal Justice
Ashley Riach CERT Dental Assisting
Anna Rzeszutek A.S. Computer Information Systems, CERT Computer Programming
Anise Saint-Juste A.S. Business Administration, CERT Business Administration
Uriah Sanchez A.S. Criminal Justice, CERT Homeland Security
Athena Santana A.S. Criminal Justice
Jaqueline Sieron A.S. Business Office Technology: Medical Option, CERT Health Information Technology
Damian Skrobczynski A.S. Engineering Science
Angelika Stal-Sowa CERT Computer Programming
Sylwia Tanski A.S. Engineering Science, CERT Computer-Aided Drafting (CAD)
Kenneth Timmons A.S. Criminal Justice, A.S. General Studies
Samantha Waite-Crooks A.S. General Studies
Kimeisha Wallen A.S. Early Childhood Education, CERT Early Childhood Education
Li Ling Wang Qiu CERT Health Career Pathways
Janice Williams CERT Accounting
Paulina Winkler A.S. Criminal Justice
Jerral Womack A.S. General Studies
Stephanie Wright A.S. Business Administration, CERT Business Administration, CERT: Finance
Marcin Zielak A.S. CIS: Network Administration Option
New Hartford
Daniel Dolecki A.S. CIS: Computer Programming, CERT Computer Programming
Derek Guibert A.S. CIS: Network Administration, CERT Network Administration
Aaron Jones A.S. Liberal Arts & Sciences
Lauren Rouleau CERT Dental Assisting
Newington
Stephanie Caldara A.S. General Studies
Jessica Colonese A.S. Early Childhood Education, CERT Early Childhood Education
Paul Derail A.S. Graphic Design
Shaun Dhupan A.S. General Studies, A.S. Technology Studies, CERT Computer-Aided Drafting (CAD)
Abbey Futoma A.A. Liberal Arts & Sciences
Patricia Golka A.S. General Studies
Syed Hussain A.S. General Studies
Thomas LeConche A.S. General Studies, CERT Business Administration
Kelly Madeley A.S. Early Childhood Education
Cristina Osga CERT Accounting
Christina Petillo A.S. General Studies
Emily Petrozza CERT Dental Assisting
Brett Scharr A.A. Pathway to Teaching Careers
Kristen Socha A.S. Business Administration, CERT Business Administration
Stuart Swenor A.S. Business Administration: Accounting, CERT Business Administration
Marisa Taber CERT Business Office Technology: Office Applications
Elizabeth Wayne A.S. General Studies
North Haven
Sharri Mendez CERT Dental Assisting
Oakville
Kelly Carangelo A.S. Criminal Justice
Plainville
Paolo Acca A.S. CIS: Network Administration
Tyler Acey A.S. General Studies
Katie Anderson A.S. Business Administration, CERT Business Administration
Kristen Beausoleil A.S. Graphic Design
Ryan Brachle A.S. CIS: Network Administration Option, CERT Network Administration
Jamie Chacho A.S. Early Childhood Education
Kayla Cyr A.S. Criminal Justice
Melissa Dzierlatka A.S. Liberal Arts & Sciences
Jahvon Ferrara A.S. General Studies
Trisha Garrison A.S. Business Administration, CERT Business Administration
Melanie Gould-Geddes A.S. Graphic Design
Lisa Holden A.S. Business Office Technology: Medical Option, CERT Health Information Technology
Inda Joiner A.S. Business Office Technology: Medical Option
Tammy Keller A.S. General Studies
Angela Lastrina-Fasold A.S. General Studies
Anthony Lozefski A.S. General Studies
Ashlin Mahoney A.A. Pathway to Teaching Careers
Mary-Kate Martin CERT Dental Assisting
Kemche Michalic CERT Business Administration
Michael Norman A.S. Criminal Justice
Brandon Pender A.S. General Studies
Kristin Petrucci A.S. Early Childhood Education
Ashley Pineiro A.S. Human Services
Rachael Rafala A.S. General Studies
Elyse Raymond A.S. General Studies
Dennis Rindfleisch A.S. Technology Studies: Electrical Option
Keith Rondini A.S. Visual Fine Arts
Giovanna Rossetti A.S. Business Administration, CERT Business Administration
Bryan Salazar CERT Finance
Victoria Stawidlo A.S. General Studies, CERT Early Childhood Education
Tedra Vick A.S. Visual Fine Arts
Dawid Werpachowski A.S. Business Administration, CERT Business Administration
Margaret Yorski A.S. General Studies
Plantsville
Ewa Beclawski CERT Accounting
Christy Bolduc A.S. Early Childhood Education, CERT Early Childhood Education
Patti Goldberg A.S. Early Childhood Education, CERT Early Childhood Education
Jan Kuczynski A.S. Business Administration, CERT Business Administration
Natasha Lange A.S. General Studies
Plymouth
Nancy Carn A.S. Business Administration
Portland
Haley Kopchyak A.S. General Studies
Prospect
Megan McNamara A.S. Dental Hygiene
Rocky Hill
Rebeqa Abrams CERT Accounting
Amanda Jovino A.S. General Studies
Lydia MacArthur A.S. Dental Hygiene
Alex Taricani A.S. Visual Fine Arts: Photography
Shelton
George Zachariadis A.S. Dental Hygiene
Simsbury
Carolyn Chrostowski A.S. Graphic Design
Ruth Gardner A.S. Liberal Arts & Sciences, A.S. General Studies
Sean McCusker A.S. Liberal Arts & Sciences
Amanda Visciotti A.S. General Studies
Southington
Andrew Bottiglieri A.S. Business Administration, CERT Business Administration
Bert Casale A.S. Visual Fine Arts: Photography, CERT Photography
Michael DiLorenzo A.S. Computer Information Systems
Daniel Dolan A.S. Business Administration
Daniel Fappiano A.S. Liberal Arts & Sciences
Maureen Frazier A.S. Business Administration, CERT Business Administration
Michelle Gil A.A. Pathway to Teaching Careers
Jennifer Koczon A.S. Human Services
Jessica Lamothe A.S. General Studies
Emma Lassy A.S. General Studies
Amber Lewis A.S. Human Services, CERT Human Services
Nicolle Lipkin A.S. Business Administration, CERT Business Administration
Ryan Murphy A.S. Graphic Design: Interactive Media
Gerard Niemierowko A.S. Visual Fine Arts
Dillon O’Keefe A.S. General Studies
Antonino Raniolo A.S. Business Administration, CERT Business Administration
Jacob Scarpo A.S. Graphic Design
Shreykumar Sheth A.S. Business Administration
Tanner Walsh A.S. Visual Fine Arts: Photography
Steven Wivell A.S. CIS: Network Administration Option, CERT Network Administration
Stratford
Carrie Lavery A.S. Dental Hygiene
Tariffville
David Todd A.S. Graphic Design
Terryville
Ashley Baierlein A.S. Business Administration, CERT Business Administration, CERT: Marketing Management
Jessica Brogan A.S. Dental Hygiene
Jonathan Denski A.S. Engineering Science
Kody Dunikowski A.S. Criminal Justice
Marsha Monroe CERT Accounting
Bradley Paradis A.S. Liberal Arts & Sciences
Brooke Usher A.S. Business Administration, CERT Business Administration
Victoria Wojewoda A.S. Visual Fine Arts: Photography, CERT Photography
Thomaston
Justin Karwowski CERT Business Administration
Eric Lavertue A.S. Business Administration
Daniel LeVasseur A.A. Pathway to Teaching Careers
Troy Muckle A.S. Liberal Arts & Sciences
Torrington
Logan Bassett A.S. Dental Hygiene
Rachel Morris A.S. Liberal Arts & Sciences
Sarah Racz CERT Dental Assisting
Bethany Robinson A.S. General Studies
Devin Ruot A.S. Liberal Arts & Sciences
Unionville
Anne Alexandre CERT Dental Assisting
Alexandra Bouras CERT Dental Assisting
Phillip Crozier A.S. Criminal Justice
Stephanie Griffin A.S. General Studies
Aleksandr Gurin A.S. CIS: Computer Programming
Michael Mincey A.S. General Studies
Evan Monikowski A.S. Business Administration, CERT Business Administration
Mina Nakai A.S. Visual Fine Arts
Zachary Pluym A.S. General Studies
Wallingford
Amy Porto A.S. Dental Hygiene
Brandon Smith A.S. General Studies
Waterbury
Rafael Sanchez A.S. Engineering Science
West Hartford
Kimberly Goodrich CERT Accounting
Timith James A.S. Engineering Science
Elyssa Kotler A.S. General Studies
Ashely Marques CERT Business Administration
Jesse Piorkowski A.S. Business Administration, CERT Business Administration
Marilyn Salas A.S. Dental Hygiene
Sabin Shrestha A.S. Graphic Design
Jeffrey Tamborello CERT Accounting
Edit Waterman A.S. Business Administration, CERT Business Administration
Wethersfield
Marena Connors CERT Dental Assisting
Izabela Dawidziuk A.S. Business Administration
Amanda Fabrizi A.S. General Studies
Margaret Skelly A.S. Early Childhood Education, CERT Early Childhood Education
Justin Valdes A.S. General Studies
Windsor Locks
Jessica Veloso A.S. Dental Hygiene
Winsted
Rebeccah Kirsch A.S. Visual Fine Arts
Nicholas Teeling A.S. Liberal Arts & Sciences
Wolcott
Andrew Albert A.S. Liberal Arts & Sciences
Jessica Bonacassio A.S. Criminal Justice
Steven Cantamessa CERT Finance, CERT Business Administration
Ellissa Cibelli A.S. Criminal Justice
Michael Cibelli A.S. General Studies
Marisa Gauthier A.S. Dental Hygiene
Erinn Iorio A.S. General Studies
Olivia Iorio A.S. General Studies
Zachary Robinson A.S. Business Administration, CERT Business Administration
Erica Warren A.A. Pathway to Teaching Careers
Diana Zhuta A.S. Dental Hygiene
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