33333200 FRIDAY-SUNDAY MAY 20-22.2005 GRADUATION THE UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN 11 1922, 2005 hmill dwine cachey rgge Robinson soler ars rn Roller n Rubin ironi th Sanders Santaularia ity app argent schmitz wihartz Geidl didil idh Shaff thinkle shuart uultz iegel ippson mettanka Smith simith Smith ashson Alben Stearns Ginson Aitiff tite Lillivian Sullivan Sullivan eeters Tewksbury bsurys Ampson Tran Trotta Ujasien Vernald fleux ought ktkins on ence Weiss White Willey Willey Wilkerson Willey Willey w Wroe ada York Zamman Zarifa ife ica Zuendel Liley Kelly bonging marvel Plummer SCHOOL OF EDUCATION Ceremony to award students for leadership BY LAUREN DEBIAK correspondent@kansan.com KANSAN CORRESPONDENT ALAGIANCI The School of Education nonvocation will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday in the Lind Center. Fred Rodriguez, interim dean of the School of Education, will deliver a congratulatory message at Saturday's convocation ceremony. Rodriguez has served as dean of the School of Education since 2001. He has received countless teaching awards from his colleagues and students. School highlights ♦ U.S. News and World Report named the University's Department of Special Education No. 1 in the nation for public institution graduate special education programs "The interim dean speaks every year to bring the group together to thank the students and their families." Rodriguez said. He said he wanted to keep the mood light-hearted. Rodriguez will honor the graduating students for their hard work and achievement. He will also present the 2005 Distinguished Alumni Award to former Kansas City, Kan., mayor, Carol Marinovich. Advancements in technological capabilities New main headquarters in Joseph R. Pearson Hall Marinovich, a former schoolteacher and alumnus of the School of Education is known for her firm political tactics and accomplishments within the Kansas City area. Marinovich instigated the Kansas Speekway, Cabela's and Nebraska Furniture Mart. Attracted and retained 20 to 25 new faculty members Stephanie Farley/KANSAN - A significant increase in external grants per year — $24 million — used to enhance research The school will honor its top 10 graduates with the Senior Leadership Award. Lindsay Kimball, Olathe senior and recipient of the award, is majoring in community health. She said she felt fortunate to have had such a small, extraordinary group of individuals as her classmates. Kimball was a member of the Peer Health Educators Club. She helped organize the Great "The faculty in my major is absolutely fabulous," Kimball said. American Smokeout to promote better health for University students. "We had such a tight-knit group." Kimbala said. Janele Huelat, Pittsburg senior in athletic training, cuts tape off a student athlete's ankle in Wagnon Student Athlete Center earlier this month. Students studying athletic training graduate with degrees from the School of Education. Allison Draffan, Topeka senior, will also receive the Senior Leadership Award. She was president of the School of Education Student Organization. "The organization brings unity to students and faculty," Draffan said. Draffan recommended all incoming students get involved in school clubs. She said she was looking forward to pursuing her profession and consulting her former professors for advice. "Teachers want to help you," Kimball said. "They welcome new students." recognized for its academic excellence and extensive curriculum. Ninety-two full-time faculty members have made it their mission to shape students at the University into future leaders and teachers. Graduates Serving 600 undergraduate students and 1,600 graduate students, the school faculty is dedicated to their responsibilities as mentors and educators. The School of Education is Spring 2005 Graduate — Edited by Megan Claus Spring 2005 **+ Graduate** Jennifer Lynn Adair Jennifer E Adkins Gargi Availhi Hamad Kareem Ed Al-Awli Hamad Saleh Alahgain Deborah Lynn Allen Ali H Aizahrani Barbara Lucille Anderson Cynthia Ann Apple Kimberly J Archer Kiley Ellen Area Michelle Ly Arellano Geri L Bachman Gary Lee Bailey Ana Patricia Barquero-Vargas Karen A Bates Karen Anne Bates Shannon Amelia Baus Tiger Jeremy Michee Bezzley Debra T Benitz Jessica N Berg Andra Kathelen Bessenbache Imra Fay Brasseur Shawn Timothy Bubany Shawn Timothy Bubany Wendy Anne Bubitz Gasim Ahmed Kharied Eileen Marita Burrow Taylor C Burson Mindy Carlson Carol A Carman Erin K Cerry YuLin Chen Sunghyeon Cheon Hyun jong Ceo Lee H Christensen Mary Anne Collins Tia Marie Collins Dennis Carter Coan Sara E Cox LeAnn M Cunningham Nancy Lynn Damron Kathleen Lauren Davis Sonja DeBoeer Ott Christina Cornelia Dick Amy Suzanne Dwyer Christopher Keillias Carol Misenhier Evans Emma Fernandez-Otero Mike S Fitzpatrick Dyiani A Fleming Tara Lynn Flory Mark Edward Frehe Renee Elizabeth Bergene Frias Kevin Allen Frick Sherli Lynn Friedman Cynthia Lynn Gaither Jessica Allio Garcia Molly Jo Gentz Ashley Christine Gerald Armando Leon Glikes Kathleen Henderson Gledhill Janet Fletcher Graham Steven Scott Graves Lara C Greczyn Mary Elizabeth Green Brebekah Christine Grube Cameron Gregory Guelbert Joan Rebebak Hahn Lindsay Lee Harvey Diana Lynn Haynes Kirsten Lee Henzilk Yeu Sonia He Rachele L M Hill Belinda Hinojos Jim S Honn Charles L Huette Rie Iishikawa Rie Iishikawa Karen S Jaimie Stacey Lynae Jamison Mary Lee Johnanning Jennifer Nan Johnson Lenette G Johnson Melia Katherine Johnson Rebecca J Johnson David Dowd Johnston Vincent E Kane Evelyn Sebald Karney Lile J Kauffman Gretchen Ann Kaufmann Reeche L Kepner Naheed Khan Susan M King B Rebeidae Kirchenbaule Kathy Ann Kochsperger Aaron Michael Keelzer Scott C Kramer Jodi Ske Kuluva DonnaJo Lang Denise Marie LaRosh Cortney Jane Larsen Chia-Fen Lee James Mark Lee Youngsun Lee Christina Michele Leonard Nicole Renee Leonard Nan Li A铭 Dawn Liddeke Byung-Sung Lim Maura W Linas Alysaa LeAnn Linn Whitney Christine Little Chia-fen Li Mary Edna Livingston Dale M Longnecker Lori Ann Mann Hashem Mannan Maher Madani Masoud Zachary Anthony Maxfield Christopher Austin Mccann Andre Letwan McClyn- Fortune Ann Katherine McGeehan Elaine McRobbie Gabriel N Murrell Susan Dow Meyer Heather Renee Milburn Lindsey Reine Miller Adam R Mills Kevin L Milner Carly Marie Morgan Dustin Everett Mortenson Canda Dawn Mueller Cherith Daniele Mundy Nicole Leigh Natkze Jo Lynn Nemeth Michelle Renee Norman Alan Martin Opat Mark Christopher Pahls Margaret B Patterson Jessica J Pauls Amy Rose Paxson Mary Catherine Pescock Amanda Jane Peterson Travis Ray Phippen Stephen Marge Pite Dovis Bravo Pollock Debbra Ann Pontier J Michael Pragman Karen Michelle Presswood Richard Dean Proffitt Carrie Mari Quinn Jennifer Lynch Reach Tyler Gustav Reimmer Teresa F Rhea Lalia J Richman Stella Rousou Jamie Ann Ryder Elizabeth Katherine Schmidt Sara E Schrump Laura A Scholz Sally Hake Schriner Catherine Jo Schwabauer Edilma Schweikhardt Dawn Rizai Sells Brandon Cody Shaffer Jennifer E Shepard Masoomea Ali Skuhlra- Alison Ann Simonelli Ronda Sims Michael W Skonieczny Debra K Smith Gretchen Alicia Smith Shawna Deann Smith Carin M Smutty Holly Dyan Snyder Joseph Michael Sopcich Erin M Staten Denise Steenstra Linda Kaye Sterling Gary Lee Stevenson Brian Douglas Stowell Anna K Struckman Danrel Frederick Stuffbean HSien Su Karen Marie Suter Jeremy J Suttles Robin Sherri Swift Kathleen Marie Talbot Meng Yew Tee Tierney Kathleen Thompson Brenda Renee Tillanw Wayne R Tilson Timothy D Todd William Courtney Towns James Anthony Trohna Jason M Troyer Kristina R Valdez Angela Elizabeth Viets Keri Ann Wallath Erica D Weston Jolyn D Whitaker Lacie Dawn Wiebke Kristine Leigh Wickerstein Kristin W mittewbog Paul Edgar Wootten Chien-Hui Yang Gye Hyoo Young Mindy Kathleen Young Jin Zhu Ruth Elizabeth Cain Ernest M Conley Maggie L George Robert E Grospitch Michelle Therese Hass Ma-soh-hung Hung SEE EDUCATION ON PAGE 19 Get the best value in wireless. Plans starting as low as $10.88. Mobile Communications Centre 1610 W. 23rd St. 785-832-8191 945 Massachusetts Street 785-856-2266 T Mobile authorized dealer Additional intellectual property is printed materials and T-Mobile service and Conditions. Use of www.t-mobile.com, for details. Limited time offer and allowed to change without notice. T-Mobile is the trademark of Betmobel Telecom AG © 2009 - i-Mobile USA, Inc. CONGRATULATIONS GRADUATES CELEBRATE WITH WORLD Wine & Beer 15% OFF CASE SALE GRADUATION WEEKEND 5/19-5/23 5% DISCOUNT ALL THE TIME TO KU STUDENTS MORE THAN 200 MICROBREWS AND IMPORTS MORE THAN 300 WINES UNDER $10 MORE THAN 185 BEERS SOLD BY-THE-BOTTLE WIDE ARRAY OF SPIRITS FROM BEST BUY, ACROSS THE STREET NEXT TO WORLD MARKET (785)840-9220 MON-SAT 9AM-9PM SUN 11AM-7PM 1