{"id":1850,"date":"2019-03-21T14:23:41","date_gmt":"2019-03-21T14:23:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/studentaffairs\/?page_id=1850"},"modified":"2024-05-01T14:43:54","modified_gmt":"2024-05-01T19:43:54","slug":"student-commencement-representatives","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/saem\/student-commencement-representatives\/","title":{"rendered":"Student Commencement Representatives"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0);background-image:linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,255,255,0) 0%,#f6f6f6 100%);background-position: center center;background-repeat: no-repeat;border-width: 0px 0px 0px 0px;border-color:#eae9e9;border-style:solid;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start\" style=\"max-width:104%;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_5 1_5 fusion-flex-column\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><\/div><\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-0{width:20% !important;margin-top : 0px;margin-bottom : 0px;}.fusion-builder-column-0 > .fusion-column-wrapper {padding-top : 0px !important;padding-right : 0px !important;margin-right : 9.6%;padding-bottom : 0px !important;padding-left : 0px !important;margin-left : 9.6%;}@media only screen and (max-width:1024px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-0{width:100% !important;}.fusion-builder-column-0 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 1.92%;margin-left : 1.92%;}}@media only screen and (max-width:640px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-0{width:100% !important;}.fusion-builder-column-0 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 1.92%;margin-left : 1.92%;}}<\/style><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_3_5 3_5 fusion-flex-column\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"align-self: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:20px;width:100%;\"><div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-double\" style=\"border-color:#e0dede;border-top-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\" style=\"transform:translate3d(0,0,0);\"><div>Missouri Western State University has a tradition of having a student representative speak at Commencement.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Student representatives may be nominated by any current student, employee, or Missouri Western State University community members. Nominations for student representatives at the Winter 2024 Commencement will open during the fall semester.<\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"align-self: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:20px;width:100%;\"><div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-double\" style=\"border-color:#e0dede;border-top-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"align-self: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:1px;margin-bottom:1px;width:100%;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-1{width:60% !important;margin-top : 0px;margin-bottom : 0px;}.fusion-builder-column-1 > .fusion-column-wrapper {padding-top : 0px !important;padding-right : 0px !important;margin-right : 4.2666666666667%;padding-bottom : 0px !important;padding-left : 0px !important;margin-left : 3.2%;}@media only screen and (max-width:1024px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-1{width:100% !important;}.fusion-builder-column-1 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 1.92%;margin-left : 1.92%;}}@media only screen and (max-width:640px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-1{width:100% !important;}.fusion-builder-column-1 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 1.92%;margin-left : 1.92%;}}<\/style><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-2 fusion_builder_column_1_5 1_5 fusion-flex-column\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><\/div><\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-2{width:20% !important;margin-top : 0px;margin-bottom : 0px;}.fusion-builder-column-2 > .fusion-column-wrapper {padding-top : 0px !important;padding-right : 0px !important;margin-right : 9.6%;padding-bottom : 0px !important;padding-left : 0px !important;margin-left : 9.6%;}@media only screen and (max-width:1024px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-2{width:100% !important;}.fusion-builder-column-2 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 1.92%;margin-left : 1.92%;}}@media only screen and (max-width:640px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-2{width:100% !important;}.fusion-builder-column-2 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 1.92%;margin-left : 1.92%;}}<\/style><\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">.fusion-body .fusion-flex-container.fusion-builder-row-1{ padding-top : 0px;margin-top : 0px;padding-right : 30px;padding-bottom : 0px;margin-bottom : 0px;padding-left : 30px;}<\/style><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-2 fusion-flex-container fusion-parallax-none nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0);background-image: url(&quot;https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/saem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/180\/2019\/10\/lgt-gr-bg-1024x420-1.jpg&quot;);background-position: center center;background-repeat: no-repeat;border-width: 0px 0px 0px 0px;border-color:#eae9e9;border-style:solid;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-justify-content-center\" style=\"max-width:104%;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-3 fusion_builder_column_1_5 1_5 fusion-flex-column\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><a class=\"fusion-modal-text-link\" data-toggle=\"modal\" data-target=\".fusion-modal.MacioeFirsching\" href=\"#\"><img style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; max-width: 200px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/commencement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/103\/2024\/05\/mfirschlingportrait.png\" alt=\"Macioe Firsching\" \/><\/a><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\" style=\"transform:translate3d(0,0,0);\"><p style=\"margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 5px; text-align: left;\"><a class=\"fusion-modal-text-link\" data-toggle=\"modal\" data-target=\".fusion-modal.MacioeFirsching\" href=\"#\"><b>Macioe Firsching<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-3\" style=\"transform:translate3d(0,0,0);\"><p style=\"margin-top: 0px; text-align: left;\">Spring 2024<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-modal modal fade modal-1 MacioeFirsching\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"dialog\" aria-labelledby=\"modal-heading-1\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><style type=\"text\/css\">.modal-1 .modal-header, .modal-1 .modal-footer{border-color:#ebebeb;}<\/style><div class=\"modal-dialog modal-lg\"><div class=\"modal-content fusion-modal-content\" style=\"background-color:#ffffff\"><div class=\"modal-header\"><button class=\"close\" type=\"button\" data-dismiss=\"modal\" aria-hidden=\"true\">&times;<\/button><h3 class=\"modal-title\" id=\"modal-heading-1\" data-dismiss=\"modal\" aria-hidden=\"true\">Macioe Firsching<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"modal-body fusion-clearfix\">\n<p>Ms. Macioe Firsching is graduating with a Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry\/Molecular Biology, a Bachelor of Science in Biology, and a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to her work in the classroom, she has served as a resident assistant, a tutor in the Center for Academic Support, and teaching assistant for an introductory biology lab. Macioe has also been active in numerous student organizations, including two years as President of Beta Beta Beta. She also volunteers at local animal rescue and education centers.<\/p>\n<p>Macioe is from Edwardsville, Illinois. Her future plans include pursuing a Ph.D. in Chemistry at Colorado State University.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"modal-footer\"><a class=\"fusion-button button-default button-medium button default medium\" data-dismiss=\"modal\">Close<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-3{width:20% !important;margin-top : 0px;margin-bottom : 20px;}.fusion-builder-column-3 > .fusion-column-wrapper {padding-top : 0px !important;padding-right : 0px !important;margin-right : 9.6%;padding-bottom : 0px !important;padding-left : 0px !important;margin-left : 9.6%;}@media only screen and (max-width:1024px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-3{width:100% !important;order : 0;}.fusion-builder-column-3 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 1.92%;margin-left : 1.92%;}}@media only screen and (max-width:640px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-3{width:100% !important;order : 0;}.fusion-builder-column-3 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 1.92%;margin-left : 1.92%;}}<\/style><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-4 fusion_builder_column_1_5 1_5 fusion-flex-column\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><a class=\"fusion-modal-text-link\" data-toggle=\"modal\" data-target=\".fusion-modal.EthanLowe\" href=\"#\"><img style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; max-width: 200px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/commencement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/103\/2024\/05\/eloweportrait.png\" alt=\"Ethan Lowe\" \/><\/a><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-4\" style=\"transform:translate3d(0,0,0);\"><p style=\"margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 5px; text-align: left;\"><a class=\"fusion-modal-text-link\" data-toggle=\"modal\" data-target=\".fusion-modal.EthanLowe\" href=\"#\"><b>Ethan Lowe<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-5\" style=\"transform:translate3d(0,0,0);\"><p style=\"margin-top: 0px; text-align: left;\">Spring 2024<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-modal modal fade modal-2 EthanLowe\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"dialog\" aria-labelledby=\"modal-heading-2\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><style type=\"text\/css\">.modal-2 .modal-header, .modal-2 .modal-footer{border-color:#ebebeb;}<\/style><div class=\"modal-dialog modal-lg\"><div class=\"modal-content fusion-modal-content\" style=\"background-color:#ffffff\"><div class=\"modal-header\"><button class=\"close\" type=\"button\" data-dismiss=\"modal\" aria-hidden=\"true\">&times;<\/button><h3 class=\"modal-title\" id=\"modal-heading-2\" data-dismiss=\"modal\" aria-hidden=\"true\">Ethan Lowe<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"modal-body fusion-clearfix\">\n<p>Mr. Ethan Lowe is graduating with a Bachelor of Science in Education, Early Childhood Education.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to his studies at Missouri Western, he organized a documentary screening of \u201cClass of Covid-19: A Documentary Film\u201d with a question-and-answer session. He has also taken on a leadership role in the new St. Joseph chapter of the Missouri Association for the Education of Young Children.<\/p>\n<p>Ethan is a product of the St. Joseph School District, and while he was still student teaching was hired by the District as a contract teacher. After graduation, he plans to continue teaching Special Education Preschool at The Lake Contrary Early Learning Center.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"modal-footer\"><a class=\"fusion-button button-default button-medium button default medium\" data-dismiss=\"modal\">Close<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-4{width:20% !important;margin-top : 0px;margin-bottom : 20px;}.fusion-builder-column-4 > .fusion-column-wrapper {padding-top : 0px !important;padding-right : 0px !important;margin-right : 9.6%;padding-bottom : 0px !important;padding-left : 0px !important;margin-left : 9.6%;}@media only screen and (max-width:1024px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-4{width:100% !important;order : 0;}.fusion-builder-column-4 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 1.92%;margin-left : 1.92%;}}@media only screen and (max-width:640px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-4{width:100% !important;order : 0;}.fusion-builder-column-4 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 1.92%;margin-left : 1.92%;}}<\/style><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-5 fusion_builder_column_1_5 1_5 fusion-flex-column\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><a class=\"fusion-modal-text-link\" data-toggle=\"modal\" data-target=\".fusion-modal.ReggieParksel\" href=\"#\"><img style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/saem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/180\/2024\/03\/Reggie-Parksel.png\" alt=\"Reggie Parksel speaks at commencement\" \/><\/a><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-6\" style=\"transform:translate3d(0,0,0);\"><p style=\"margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 5px; text-align: left;\"><a class=\"fusion-modal-text-link\" data-toggle=\"modal\" data-target=\".fusion-modal.ReggieParksel\" href=\"#\"><b>Reggie Parksel<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-7\" style=\"transform:translate3d(0,0,0);\"><p style=\"margin-top: 0px; text-align: left;\">Winter 2023<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-modal modal fade modal-3 ReggieParksel\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"dialog\" aria-labelledby=\"modal-heading-3\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><style type=\"text\/css\">.modal-3 .modal-header, .modal-3 .modal-footer{border-color:#ebebeb;}<\/style><div class=\"modal-dialog modal-lg\"><div class=\"modal-content fusion-modal-content\" style=\"background-color:#ffffff\"><div class=\"modal-header\"><button class=\"close\" type=\"button\" data-dismiss=\"modal\" aria-hidden=\"true\">&times;<\/button><h3 class=\"modal-title\" id=\"modal-heading-3\" data-dismiss=\"modal\" aria-hidden=\"true\">Reggie Parksel<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"modal-body fusion-clearfix\">\n<p class=\"ng-scope\">Reggie Parksel is graduating with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ng-scope\">Reggie is a non-traditional student who has been a positive role model to his peers. A husband and father of three who has served in the community many ways, including as a football coach, Reggie has modeled resilience and perseverance in returning to Missouri Western to pursue his nursing degree.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ng-scope\">His fortitude and dedication embody what it means to be a Griffon.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"modal-footer\"><a class=\"fusion-button button-default button-medium button default medium\" data-dismiss=\"modal\">Close<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-5{width:20% !important;margin-top : 0px;margin-bottom : 20px;}.fusion-builder-column-5 > .fusion-column-wrapper {padding-top : 0px !important;padding-right : 0px !important;margin-right : 9.6%;padding-bottom : 0px !important;padding-left : 0px !important;margin-left : 9.6%;}@media only screen and (max-width:1024px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-5{width:100% !important;order : 0;}.fusion-builder-column-5 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 1.92%;margin-left : 1.92%;}}@media only screen and (max-width:640px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-5{width:100% !important;order : 0;}.fusion-builder-column-5 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 1.92%;margin-left : 1.92%;}}<\/style><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-6 fusion_builder_column_1_5 1_5 fusion-flex-column\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><a class=\"fusion-modal-text-link\" data-toggle=\"modal\" data-target=\".fusion-modal.CaitlynThompson\" href=\"#\"><img style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/saem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/180\/2023\/11\/CaitlynThompson.png\" alt=\"Hannah Berry Portrait\" \/><\/a><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-8\" style=\"transform:translate3d(0,0,0);\"><p style=\"margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 5px; text-align: left;\"><a class=\"fusion-modal-text-link\" data-toggle=\"modal\" data-target=\".fusion-modal.CaitlynThompson\" href=\"#\"><b>Caitlyn Thompson<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-9\" style=\"transform:translate3d(0,0,0);\"><p style=\"margin-top: 0px; text-align: left;\">Spring 2023<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-modal modal fade modal-4 CaitlynThompson\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"dialog\" aria-labelledby=\"modal-heading-4\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><style type=\"text\/css\">.modal-4 .modal-header, .modal-4 .modal-footer{border-color:#ebebeb;}<\/style><div class=\"modal-dialog modal-lg\"><div class=\"modal-content fusion-modal-content\" style=\"background-color:#ffffff\"><div class=\"modal-header\"><button class=\"close\" type=\"button\" data-dismiss=\"modal\" aria-hidden=\"true\">&times;<\/button><h3 class=\"modal-title\" id=\"modal-heading-4\" data-dismiss=\"modal\" aria-hidden=\"true\">Caitlyn Thompson<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"modal-body fusion-clearfix\">\n<p class=\"ng-scope\">Caitlyn is graduating with a Business Management Degree with a concentration in Entrepreneurship. She is from Williamsburg, Kansas, a small town with only 400 people.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ng-scope\">Caitlyn was a student leader in her high school, involved in many activities and playing softball and cheerleading. She grew up watching her family own and operate a now 50-year-old family restaurant.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ng-scope\">In her four years at Missouri Western, she worked as a Resident Assistant and Student Mentor for three years. Caitlyn has also served for the Student Government Association as the Director of Griffs Give Back working closely with the Center for Service in executing community service events for the student body, faculty\/staff, and St. Joseph community.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ng-scope\">Outside of her university career, Caitlyn has helped her mother with the family business and working a few positions in the events\/wedding industry.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"modal-footer\"><a class=\"fusion-button button-default button-medium button default medium\" data-dismiss=\"modal\">Close<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-6{width:20% !important;margin-top : 0px;margin-bottom : 20px;}.fusion-builder-column-6 > .fusion-column-wrapper {padding-top : 0px !important;padding-right : 0px !important;margin-right : 9.6%;padding-bottom : 0px !important;padding-left : 0px !important;margin-left : 9.6%;}@media only screen and (max-width:1024px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-6{width:100% !important;order : 0;}.fusion-builder-column-6 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 1.92%;margin-left : 1.92%;}}@media only screen and (max-width:640px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-6{width:100% !important;order : 0;}.fusion-builder-column-6 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 1.92%;margin-left : 1.92%;}}<\/style><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-7 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><\/div><\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-7{width:100% !important;margin-top : 0px;margin-bottom : 0px;}.fusion-builder-column-7 > .fusion-column-wrapper {padding-top : 0px !important;padding-right : 0px !important;margin-right : 1.92%;padding-bottom : 0px !important;padding-left : 0px !important;margin-left : 1.92%;}@media only screen and (max-width:1024px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-7{width:100% !important;order : 0;}.fusion-builder-column-7 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 1.92%;margin-left : 1.92%;}}@media only screen and (max-width:640px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-7{width:100% !important;order : 0;}.fusion-builder-column-7 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 1.92%;margin-left : 1.92%;}}<\/style><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-8 fusion_builder_column_1_5 1_5 fusion-flex-column\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><a class=\"fusion-modal-text-link\" data-toggle=\"modal\" data-target=\".fusion-modal.Khan\" href=\"#\"><img style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/saem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/180\/2023\/11\/NyajuokKhan.png\" alt=\"Hannah Berry Portrait\" \/><\/a><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-10\" style=\"transform:translate3d(0,0,0);\"><p style=\"margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 5px; text-align: left;\"><a class=\"fusion-modal-text-link\" data-toggle=\"modal\" data-target=\".fusion-modal.Khan\" href=\"#\"><b>Nyajuok Khan<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-11\" style=\"transform:translate3d(0,0,0);\"><p style=\"margin-top: 0px; text-align: left;\">Winter 2022<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-modal modal fade modal-5 Khan\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"dialog\" aria-labelledby=\"modal-heading-5\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><style type=\"text\/css\">.modal-5 .modal-header, .modal-5 .modal-footer{border-color:#ebebeb;}<\/style><div class=\"modal-dialog modal-lg\"><div class=\"modal-content fusion-modal-content\" style=\"background-color:#ffffff\"><div class=\"modal-header\"><button class=\"close\" type=\"button\" data-dismiss=\"modal\" aria-hidden=\"true\">&times;<\/button><h3 class=\"modal-title\" id=\"modal-heading-5\" data-dismiss=\"modal\" aria-hidden=\"true\">Nyajuok Khan<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"modal-body fusion-clearfix\">\n<div>Nyajuok <span class=\"il\">Khan is<\/span> the oldest of six children. Her parents fled war-torn Sudan when she was just 4 years old and she grew up just outside of Nashville, Tennessee. She graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology and was accepted into Missouri Western State University\u2019s Forensic Investigation Masters Program for the Spring of 2023.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Nyajuok has a passion for helping others and being present in her community. She has serve on the board of the Young Women\u2019s Christian Association (YWCA) as well as currently working as a Case Manager at St. Joseph Youth Alliance, assisting youth in overcoming their barriers. She also taught English to non-English speakers\u00a0through the St. Joseph School District.<\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"modal-footer\"><a class=\"fusion-button button-default button-medium button default medium\" data-dismiss=\"modal\">Close<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-8{width:20% !important;margin-top : 0px;margin-bottom : 20px;}.fusion-builder-column-8 > .fusion-column-wrapper {padding-top : 0px !important;padding-right : 0px !important;margin-right : 9.6%;padding-bottom : 0px !important;padding-left : 0px !important;margin-left : 9.6%;}@media only screen and (max-width:1024px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-8{width:100% !important;order : 0;}.fusion-builder-column-8 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 1.92%;margin-left : 1.92%;}}@media only screen and (max-width:640px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-8{width:100% !important;order : 0;}.fusion-builder-column-8 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 1.92%;margin-left : 1.92%;}}<\/style><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-9 fusion_builder_column_1_5 1_5 fusion-flex-column\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><a class=\"fusion-modal-text-link\" data-toggle=\"modal\" data-target=\".fusion-modal.Berry\" href=\"#\"><img style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/saem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/180\/2022\/05\/Hannah-Berry.jpg\" alt=\"Hannah Berry Portrait\" \/><\/a><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-12\" style=\"transform:translate3d(0,0,0);\"><p style=\"margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 5px; text-align: left;\"><a class=\"fusion-modal-text-link\" data-toggle=\"modal\" data-target=\".fusion-modal.Berry\" href=\"#\"><b>Hannah Berry<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-13\" style=\"transform:translate3d(0,0,0);\"><p style=\"margin-top: 0px; text-align: left;\">Spring 2022<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-modal modal fade modal-6 Berry\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"dialog\" aria-labelledby=\"modal-heading-6\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><style type=\"text\/css\">.modal-6 .modal-header, .modal-6 .modal-footer{border-color:#ebebeb;}<\/style><div class=\"modal-dialog modal-lg\"><div class=\"modal-content fusion-modal-content\" style=\"background-color:#ffffff\"><div class=\"modal-header\"><button class=\"close\" type=\"button\" data-dismiss=\"modal\" aria-hidden=\"true\">&times;<\/button><h3 class=\"modal-title\" id=\"modal-heading-6\" data-dismiss=\"modal\" aria-hidden=\"true\">Hannah Berry<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"modal-body fusion-clearfix\">\n<p class=\"ng-scope\">Hannah Berry of Liberty, Missouri, graduates Suma Cum Laude with her Bachelors of Science in Economics and minor in English Studies. She has served in the highest position of student leadership as Student Governor on the Missouri Western Board of Governors. Hannah was appointed to the board position by Missouri Governor Mike Parson to serve as a representative and advocate of student voice for a two-year term. In her time as a Griffon, Hannah has also been involved in the Student Government Association, President of the Missouri Lambda Chapter of Alpha Chi National Honors Society. She is a Missouri Western Honors Program student, completing both General Studies and Majors Honors. She has also worked as a content tutor in the Center for Academic Success assisting other Griffons in their economics courses.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ng-scope\">Hannah received the Honors Scholastic Key Award for maintaining a 4.0 grade point average and a Gold LEADS pin given to students who exhibit the following qualities of leadership, excellence, academic success, determination, and service. Hannah will be taking a gap year to live abroad in Germany before returning to the US to attend law school. She would like to specialize with a focus on international law.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"modal-footer\"><a class=\"fusion-button button-default button-medium button default medium\" data-dismiss=\"modal\">Close<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-9{width:20% !important;margin-top : 0px;margin-bottom : 20px;}.fusion-builder-column-9 > .fusion-column-wrapper {padding-top : 0px !important;padding-right : 0px !important;margin-right : 9.6%;padding-bottom : 0px !important;padding-left : 0px !important;margin-left : 9.6%;}@media only screen and (max-width:1024px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-9{width:100% !important;order : 0;}.fusion-builder-column-9 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 1.92%;margin-left : 1.92%;}}@media only screen and (max-width:640px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-9{width:100% !important;order : 0;}.fusion-builder-column-9 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 1.92%;margin-left : 1.92%;}}<\/style><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-10 fusion_builder_column_1_5 1_5 fusion-flex-column\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><a class=\"fusion-modal-text-link\" data-toggle=\"modal\" data-target=\".fusion-modal.Bobela\" href=\"#\"><img style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/saem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/180\/2022\/05\/Matthew-Bobela.jpg\" alt=\"Matthew Bobela Portrait\" \/><\/a><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-14\" style=\"transform:translate3d(0,0,0);\"><p style=\"margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 5px; text-align: left;\"><a class=\"fusion-modal-text-link\" data-toggle=\"modal\" data-target=\".fusion-modal.Bobela\" href=\"#\"><b>Matthew Bobela<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-15\" style=\"transform:translate3d(0,0,0);\"><p style=\"margin-top: 0px; text-align: left;\">Spring 2022<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-modal modal fade modal-7 Bobela\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"dialog\" aria-labelledby=\"modal-heading-7\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><style type=\"text\/css\">.modal-7 .modal-header, .modal-7 .modal-footer{border-color:#ebebeb;}<\/style><div class=\"modal-dialog modal-lg\"><div class=\"modal-content fusion-modal-content\" style=\"background-color:#ffffff\"><div class=\"modal-header\"><button class=\"close\" type=\"button\" data-dismiss=\"modal\" aria-hidden=\"true\">&times;<\/button><h3 class=\"modal-title\" id=\"modal-heading-7\" data-dismiss=\"modal\" aria-hidden=\"true\">Matthew Bobela<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"modal-body fusion-clearfix\">\n<p class=\"ng-scope\">Matthew Bobela, a St. Joseph, MO native, is a senior Vocal Music Education Major and a recipient of their prestigious Golden Griffon Scholarship. Maintaining a perfect 4.0 GPA, Matthew sang tenor and served as a section leader in the MWSU Chamber Singers and Concert Chorale. He has thrice performed at the annual Missouri Music Educators Association conference in All-State and All-Collegiate choirs, and he is the 2019 Champion of MWSU\u2019s annual Concerto\/Aria Competition. He was president of the university&#8217;s chapter of the National Association for Music Education, a brother of the Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia music fraternity, and an active member of the MWSU Honors Program, Alpha Chi National Honor Society, and the Kappa Delta Pi International Honor Society in Education. Matthew worked at the Center for Academic Support as a content tutor for Music Theory and Calculus II as well as an Honors Department office assistant.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ng-scope\">A devoted servant of the local Catholic and arts communities, Matthew is the choir director at the Cathedral of St. Joseph and enjoys promoting the arts through his work with the St. Joseph Symphony and Creative Arts Productions Boards of Directors. In addition to his school and church choirs, Matthew can be heard singing on two albums which he produced, recorded, and directed as parish fundraisers. Recognition of Matthew\u2019s endeavors in his school, church, and community include the 2018 Mayor\u2019s Distinguished Citizen Award for Outstanding Youth for the City of St. Joseph, one of the St. Joseph News Press 2018 &#8220;20 Who Count,&#8221; the 2019 Allied Arts Council Youth Artist Award, and the MWSU Dean Hoff Outstanding Achievement Award in April 2021.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"modal-footer\"><a class=\"fusion-button button-default button-medium button default medium\" data-dismiss=\"modal\">Close<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-10{width:20% !important;margin-top : 0px;margin-bottom : 20px;}.fusion-builder-column-10 > .fusion-column-wrapper {padding-top : 0px !important;padding-right : 0px !important;margin-right : 9.6%;padding-bottom : 0px !important;padding-left : 0px !important;margin-left : 9.6%;}@media only screen and (max-width:1024px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-10{width:100% !important;order : 0;}.fusion-builder-column-10 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 1.92%;margin-left : 1.92%;}}@media only screen and (max-width:640px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-10{width:100% !important;order : 0;}.fusion-builder-column-10 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 1.92%;margin-left : 1.92%;}}<\/style><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-11 fusion_builder_column_1_5 1_5 fusion-flex-column\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><a class=\"fusion-modal-text-link\" data-toggle=\"modal\" data-target=\".fusion-modal.Davidson\" href=\"#\"><img style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/saem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/180\/2022\/04\/Whitney_Davidson_Commencement_Speaker_Fall_2021.png\" alt=\"Whitney Davidson Portrait\" \/><\/a><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-16\" style=\"transform:translate3d(0,0,0);\"><p style=\"margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 5px; text-align: left;\"><a class=\"fusion-modal-text-link\" data-toggle=\"modal\" data-target=\".fusion-modal.Davidson\" href=\"#\"><b>Whitney Davidson<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-17\" style=\"transform:translate3d(0,0,0);\"><p style=\"margin-top: 0px; text-align: left;\">Fall 2021<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-modal modal fade modal-8 Davidson\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"dialog\" aria-labelledby=\"modal-heading-8\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><style type=\"text\/css\">.modal-8 .modal-header, .modal-8 .modal-footer{border-color:#ebebeb;}<\/style><div class=\"modal-dialog modal-lg\"><div class=\"modal-content fusion-modal-content\" style=\"background-color:#ffffff\"><div class=\"modal-header\"><button class=\"close\" type=\"button\" data-dismiss=\"modal\" aria-hidden=\"true\">&times;<\/button><h3 class=\"modal-title\" id=\"modal-heading-8\" data-dismiss=\"modal\" aria-hidden=\"true\">Whitney Davidson<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"modal-body fusion-clearfix\">\n<p>Whitney earned a degree in Psychology while at Missouri Western State University.\u00a0 While she was here she served as the President of Psi Chi, the International Honors Society for Psychology Majors, as well as Psychology Club.\u00a0 Through Psi Chi she has learned how to lead, to coordinate, and to help.\u00a0 More importantly she has learned what it means to lead when conscious of the things she is ignorant too.\u00a0 Whitney worked with others in creating a workshop for undergraduate clinical opportunities, a graduate school workshop, an R-programming workshop, a grant for the funding of a new communal study room for psychology students, and weekly study nights.<\/p>\n<p>Whitney was a research assistant for the Cognitive Science Laboratory in the psychology department, and a research assistant for the Music Cognition and Aesthetics Research Laboratory at Missouri University of Science and Technology. Through those positions, she had the opportunity to present at multiple international and national conferences, co-author, and independently coordinate research proposals.<\/p>\n<p>From these opportunities, Whitney was offered a position as a Research Coordinator at Saint Louis University, which she gladly accepted.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"modal-footer\"><a class=\"fusion-button button-default button-medium button default medium\" data-dismiss=\"modal\">Close<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-11{width:20% !important;margin-top : 0px;margin-bottom : 20px;}.fusion-builder-column-11 > .fusion-column-wrapper {padding-top : 0px !important;padding-right : 0px !important;margin-right : 9.6%;padding-bottom : 0px !important;padding-left : 0px !important;margin-left : 9.6%;}@media only screen and (max-width:1024px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-11{width:100% !important;order : 0;}.fusion-builder-column-11 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 1.92%;margin-left : 1.92%;}}@media only screen and (max-width:640px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-11{width:100% !important;order : 0;}.fusion-builder-column-11 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 1.92%;margin-left : 1.92%;}}<\/style><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-12 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><\/div><\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-12{width:100% !important;margin-top : 0px;margin-bottom : 0px;}.fusion-builder-column-12 > .fusion-column-wrapper {padding-top : 0px !important;padding-right : 0px !important;margin-right : 1.92%;padding-bottom : 0px !important;padding-left : 0px !important;margin-left : 1.92%;}@media only screen and (max-width:1024px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-12{width:100% !important;order : 0;}.fusion-builder-column-12 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 1.92%;margin-left : 1.92%;}}@media only screen and (max-width:640px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-12{width:100% !important;order : 0;}.fusion-builder-column-12 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 1.92%;margin-left : 1.92%;}}<\/style><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-13 fusion_builder_column_1_5 1_5 fusion-flex-column\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><a class=\"fusion-modal-text-link\" data-toggle=\"modal\" data-target=\".fusion-modal.Reed\" href=\"#\"><img style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/studentaffairs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2021\/05\/IMG_5927-1.jpg\" alt=\"Brianna Reed\" \/><\/a><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-18\" style=\"transform:translate3d(0,0,0);\"><p style=\"margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 5px; text-align: left;\"><a class=\"fusion-modal-text-link\" data-toggle=\"modal\" data-target=\".fusion-modal.Reed\" href=\"#\"><b>Brianna Reed<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-19\" style=\"transform:translate3d(0,0,0);\"><p style=\"margin-top: 0px; text-align: left;\">Spring 2021<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-modal modal fade modal-9 Reed\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"dialog\" aria-labelledby=\"modal-heading-9\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><style type=\"text\/css\">.modal-9 .modal-header, .modal-9 .modal-footer{border-color:#ebebeb;}<\/style><div class=\"modal-dialog modal-lg\"><div class=\"modal-content fusion-modal-content\" style=\"background-color:#ffffff\"><div class=\"modal-header\"><button class=\"close\" type=\"button\" data-dismiss=\"modal\" aria-hidden=\"true\">&times;<\/button><h3 class=\"modal-title\" id=\"modal-heading-9\" data-dismiss=\"modal\" aria-hidden=\"true\">Brianna Reed<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"modal-body fusion-clearfix\">\n<p>Briana Reed is a graduating Convergent Journalism Major who served in multiple leadership positions during her time at Missouri Western, including serving as co-coach for the Missouri Western Dance Company and as Secretary of Senate and Chief of Staff for the Student Government Association.\u00a0 She has also been a member of the National Society of Leadership and Success, Student Involvement Committee, and the Society of Collegiate Journalists.\u00a0 And recently, she was initiated into Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated.\u00a0 She volunteered with harvesters in Kansas City, been involved with the Silence the Hate Movement, and is a minister of the Oasis Church, formerly Zion Grove Baptist Church in Kansas City.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"modal-footer\"><a class=\"fusion-button button-default button-medium button default medium\" data-dismiss=\"modal\">Close<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-13{width:20% !important;margin-top : 0px;margin-bottom : 20px;}.fusion-builder-column-13 > .fusion-column-wrapper {padding-top : 0px !important;padding-right : 0px !important;margin-right : 9.6%;padding-bottom : 0px !important;padding-left : 0px !important;margin-left : 9.6%;}@media only screen and (max-width:1024px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-13{width:100% !important;order : 0;}.fusion-builder-column-13 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 1.92%;margin-left : 1.92%;}}@media only screen and (max-width:640px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-13{width:100% !important;order : 0;}.fusion-builder-column-13 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 1.92%;margin-left : 1.92%;}}<\/style><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-14 fusion_builder_column_1_5 1_5 fusion-flex-column\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><a class=\"fusion-modal-text-link\" data-toggle=\"modal\" data-target=\".fusion-modal.Bonnett\" href=\"#\"><img style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/studentaffairs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2020\/11\/Michelle.jpg\" alt=\"Alyssa Bonnett\" \/><\/a><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-20\" style=\"transform:translate3d(0,0,0);\"><p style=\"margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 5px; text-align: left;\"><a class=\"fusion-modal-text-link\" data-toggle=\"modal\" data-target=\".fusion-modal.Bonnett\" href=\"#\"><b>Alyssa Bonnett<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-21\" style=\"transform:translate3d(0,0,0);\"><p style=\"margin-top: 0px; text-align: left;\">Spring 2020<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-modal modal fade modal-10 Bonnett\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"dialog\" aria-labelledby=\"modal-heading-10\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><style type=\"text\/css\">.modal-10 .modal-header, .modal-10 .modal-footer{border-color:#ebebeb;}<\/style><div class=\"modal-dialog modal-lg\"><div class=\"modal-content fusion-modal-content\" style=\"background-color:#ffffff\"><div class=\"modal-header\"><button class=\"close\" type=\"button\" data-dismiss=\"modal\" aria-hidden=\"true\">&times;<\/button><h3 class=\"modal-title\" id=\"modal-heading-10\" data-dismiss=\"modal\" aria-hidden=\"true\">Alyssa Bonnett<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"modal-body fusion-clearfix\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 10.0pt 0in;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; color: black;\">Alyssa served as the Treasurer of the Organization of Student Social Workers, Secretary of Active Minds, Leader of a group project on how to improve our campus\u2019s Title IX, Volunteered in Numerous Events: Boy Scouts Day, Army Guard Party, Walk for the Homeless, Change for Change, &amp; more.\u00a0 She has always been on either the Deans and\/or President&#8217;s Honor Rolls. Also a part of the Phi Alpha Honor Society.\u00a0 Alyssa ended up contracting COVID-19 and was unable to attend the commencement in person, but was able to record her speech in advance to be played at the ceremony.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"modal-footer\"><a class=\"fusion-button button-default button-medium button default medium\" data-dismiss=\"modal\">Close<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-14{width:20% !important;margin-top : 0px;margin-bottom : 20px;}.fusion-builder-column-14 > .fusion-column-wrapper {padding-top : 0px !important;padding-right : 0px !important;margin-right : 9.6%;padding-bottom : 0px !important;padding-left : 0px !important;margin-left : 9.6%;}@media only screen and (max-width:1024px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-14{width:100% !important;order : 0;}.fusion-builder-column-14 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 1.92%;margin-left : 1.92%;}}@media only screen and (max-width:640px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-14{width:100% !important;order : 0;}.fusion-builder-column-14 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 1.92%;margin-left : 1.92%;}}<\/style><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-15 fusion_builder_column_1_5 1_5 fusion-flex-column\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><a class=\"fusion-modal-text-link\" data-toggle=\"modal\" data-target=\".fusion-modal.Wallace\" href=\"#\"><img style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/saem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/180\/2022\/05\/EugeniaWallace.jpg\" alt=\"Eugenia Wallace Portrait\" \/><\/a><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-22\" style=\"transform:translate3d(0,0,0);\"><p style=\"margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 5px; text-align: left;\"><a class=\"fusion-modal-text-link\" data-toggle=\"modal\" data-target=\".fusion-modal.Wallace\" href=\"#\"><strong>Eugenia Wallace<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-23\" style=\"transform:translate3d(0,0,0);\"><p style=\"margin-top: 0px; text-align: left;\">Spring 2019<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-modal modal fade modal-11 Wallace\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"dialog\" aria-labelledby=\"modal-heading-11\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><style type=\"text\/css\">.modal-11 .modal-header, .modal-11 .modal-footer{border-color:#ebebeb;}<\/style><div class=\"modal-dialog modal-lg\"><div class=\"modal-content fusion-modal-content\" style=\"background-color:#ffffff\"><div class=\"modal-header\"><button class=\"close\" type=\"button\" data-dismiss=\"modal\" aria-hidden=\"true\">&times;<\/button><h3 class=\"modal-title\" id=\"modal-heading-11\" data-dismiss=\"modal\" aria-hidden=\"true\">Eugenia Wallace<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"modal-body fusion-clearfix\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Eugenia Wallace was born and raised in Kansas City, Missouri. At a young age, she\u00a0 developed a passion for serving others while falling in love with the law. Growing up in the\u00a0 foster care system, Wallace served on the Missouri State Youth Advisory Board, advocating\u00a0 for foster youth across the state, drafting and implementing legislation that is still in use\u00a0 today. By the age of 16, Wallace was a college athlete at Missouri Western State University.\u00a0 There, she quickly became involved with several organizations. Over the course of four\u00a0 years, Wallace performed over 400 hours of community service, served on multiple\u00a0 executive boards, started a nonprofit organization, spoke at the 2019 commencement\u00a0 ceremony, and earned two degrees. Currently, She attends Washington University of\u00a0 St.Louis, School of Law, obtaining a Master&#8217;s degree in Legal Studies, where she will\u00a0 continue on as a candidate in the Juris Doctorate program.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Her love for community development sparked the creation of her corporation Female\u00a0 Force Association, which is an organization dedicated to building businesses while building\u00a0 connections, empowering women of color all over to be the best version of themselves.\u00a0 Through Female Force, she has been able to give away business grants, scholarships,\u00a0 teach women the importance of entrepreneurship, all while implementing positive change\u00a0 within her community.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wallace captured the title of Miss Black Student Union in 2015 and quickly began\u00a0 serving those around her. This accelerated her interest in pageantry. Now, she currently\u00a0 holds the title of Miss Black Missouri International Ambassador, 2022. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The beautiful crown <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and sash she wears are nice but her mission is much deeper than the surface. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wallace is determined to make the most of her title and allow these opportunities <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">awarded to her to help those who really need a voice. Through her platform Female <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Force, she has been doing just that. Wallace believes when women support women, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">incredible things happen, she has no plans of stopping now. With plans to build the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">entrepreneur community within her home state, she also plans to pour into those in <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">need through several local projects and initiatives. Wallace understands there is <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">power in the light we hold as individuals. During her reign as Miss Black Missouri <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">International Ambassador, 2022, she is dedicated to motivating and developing the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">next generation to let their light shine as well.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"modal-footer\"><a class=\"fusion-button button-default button-medium button default medium\" data-dismiss=\"modal\">Close<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-15{width:20% !important;margin-top : 0px;margin-bottom : 20px;}.fusion-builder-column-15 > .fusion-column-wrapper {padding-top : 0px !important;padding-right : 0px !important;margin-right : 9.6%;padding-bottom : 0px !important;padding-left : 0px !important;margin-left : 9.6%;}@media only screen and (max-width:1024px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-15{width:100% !important;order : 0;}.fusion-builder-column-15 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 1.92%;margin-left : 1.92%;}}@media only screen and (max-width:640px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-15{width:100% !important;order : 0;}.fusion-builder-column-15 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 1.92%;margin-left : 1.92%;}}<\/style><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-16 fusion_builder_column_1_5 1_5 fusion-flex-column\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><a class=\"fusion-modal-text-link\" data-toggle=\"modal\" data-target=\".fusion-modal.Hidzir\" href=\"#\"><img style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/studentaffairs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2019\/03\/HidzirDianah.jpg\" alt=\"Dianah Hidzir\" \/><\/a><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-24\" style=\"transform:translate3d(0,0,0);\"><p style=\"margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 5px; text-align: left;\"><a class=\"fusion-modal-text-link\" data-toggle=\"modal\" data-target=\".fusion-modal.Hidzir\" href=\"#\"><strong>Dianah Hidzir<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-25\" style=\"transform:translate3d(0,0,0);\"><p style=\"margin-top: 0px; text-align: left;\">Spring 2018<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-modal modal fade modal-12 Hidzir\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"dialog\" aria-labelledby=\"modal-heading-12\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><style type=\"text\/css\">.modal-12 .modal-header, .modal-12 .modal-footer{border-color:#ebebeb;}<\/style><div class=\"modal-dialog modal-lg\"><div class=\"modal-content fusion-modal-content\" style=\"background-color:#ffffff\"><div class=\"modal-header\"><button class=\"close\" type=\"button\" data-dismiss=\"modal\" aria-hidden=\"true\">&times;<\/button><h3 class=\"modal-title\" id=\"modal-heading-12\" data-dismiss=\"modal\" aria-hidden=\"true\">Dianah Hidzir<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"modal-body fusion-clearfix\">\n<p>Dianah, an international student from Malaysia, received her Bachelor of Science Degree in Public Relations; graduating Cum Laude.\u00a0Dianah\u00a0 spent three years, here, in Missouri Western. She was very involved on campus as the president of the International Student Council, a program assistant at the Center for Multicultural Education, a member of the Alpha Chi College Honor Society and an editor for the Griffon Yearbook.<\/p>\n<p>Besides educating and sharing about her beautiful culture with others, she enjoys working with people from various different backgrounds, and claims travelling and music to be her main interests. She has also never stopped sharing her talent in singing ever since her freshman year.<\/p>\n<p>She is the first among her two siblings to graduate from college. She\u2019d like to recognize her family members for their endless support, even from afar.<\/p>\n<p>Dianah spoke about how she and her friends have left a significant mark in Missouri Western, and how all of us will remember that \u201cThey Were Here.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"modal-footer\"><a class=\"fusion-button button-default button-medium button default medium\" data-dismiss=\"modal\">Close<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-16{width:20% !important;margin-top : 0px;margin-bottom : 20px;}.fusion-builder-column-16 > .fusion-column-wrapper {padding-top : 0px !important;padding-right : 0px !important;margin-right : 9.6%;padding-bottom : 0px !important;padding-left : 0px !important;margin-left : 9.6%;}@media only screen and (max-width:1024px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-16{width:100% !important;order : 0;}.fusion-builder-column-16 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 1.92%;margin-left : 1.92%;}}@media only screen and (max-width:640px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-16{width:100% !important;order : 0;}.fusion-builder-column-16 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 1.92%;margin-left : 1.92%;}}<\/style><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-17 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"align-self: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:10px;width:100%;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-17{width:100% !important;margin-top : 0px;margin-bottom : 20px;}.fusion-builder-column-17 > .fusion-column-wrapper {padding-top : 0px !important;padding-right : 0px !important;margin-right : 1.92%;padding-bottom : 0px !important;padding-left : 0px !important;margin-left : 1.92%;}@media only screen and (max-width:1024px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-17{width:100% !important;order : 0;}.fusion-builder-column-17 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 1.92%;margin-left : 1.92%;}}@media only screen and (max-width:640px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-17{width:100% !important;order : 0;}.fusion-builder-column-17 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 1.92%;margin-left : 1.92%;}}<\/style><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-18 fusion_builder_column_1_5 1_5 fusion-flex-column\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><a class=\"fusion-modal-text-link\" data-toggle=\"modal\" data-target=\".fusion-modal.Sameneus\" href=\"#\"><img style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/studentaffairs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2019\/03\/Connor.jpg\" alt=\"Connor Sameneus\" \/><\/a><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-26\" style=\"transform:translate3d(0,0,0);\"><p style=\"margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 5px; text-align: left;\"><a class=\"fusion-modal-text-link\" data-toggle=\"modal\" data-target=\".fusion-modal.Sameneus\" href=\"#\"><strong>Connor Sameneus<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-27\" style=\"transform:translate3d(0,0,0);\"><p style=\"margin-top: 0px; text-align: left;\">Spring 2017<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-modal modal fade modal-13 Sameneus\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"dialog\" aria-labelledby=\"modal-heading-13\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><style type=\"text\/css\">.modal-13 .modal-header, .modal-13 .modal-footer{border-color:#ebebeb;}<\/style><div class=\"modal-dialog modal-lg\"><div class=\"modal-content fusion-modal-content\" style=\"background-color:#ffffff\"><div class=\"modal-header\"><button class=\"close\" type=\"button\" data-dismiss=\"modal\" aria-hidden=\"true\">&times;<\/button><h3 class=\"modal-title\" id=\"modal-heading-13\" data-dismiss=\"modal\" aria-hidden=\"true\">Connor Sameneus<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"modal-body fusion-clearfix\">\n<p>Connor Samenus earned his Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administration, double majoring in Finance and Accounting, as well as Honors in General Studies, and graduated Summa Cum Laude.<\/p>\n<p>Connor served as the Executive Vice President of the Student Government Association, President of Phi Delta Theta, a representative on the Craig School of Business Dean\u2019s Student Advisory Council, a Resident Assistant in both Scanlon and Juda, and was a Registration Leader for Griffon Edge. Additionally, Connor participated in two honors societies, Alpha Chi and Beta Gamma Sigma. He was active in the community of St. Joseph through community service, and helped to raise awareness for ALS and Breast Cancer. Connor was also the 2015 Missouri Western Homecoming King.<\/p>\n<p>Connor is the fourth member of his immediate family of four to be a graduate of Missouri Western. Connor will begin his career at the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City as an Analyst in July.<\/p>\n<p>Connor\u2019s Commencement speech is entitled, \u201cWhat it means to be a Griffon.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"modal-footer\"><a class=\"fusion-button button-default button-medium button default medium\" data-dismiss=\"modal\">Close<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-18{width:20% !important;margin-top : 0px;margin-bottom : 20px;}.fusion-builder-column-18 > .fusion-column-wrapper {padding-top : 0px !important;padding-right : 0px !important;margin-right : 9.6%;padding-bottom : 0px !important;padding-left : 0px !important;margin-left : 9.6%;}@media only screen and (max-width:1024px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-18{width:100% !important;}.fusion-builder-column-18 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 1.92%;margin-left : 1.92%;}}@media only screen and (max-width:640px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-18{width:100% !important;}.fusion-builder-column-18 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 1.92%;margin-left : 1.92%;}}<\/style><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-19 fusion_builder_column_1_5 1_5 fusion-flex-column\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><a class=\"fusion-modal-text-link\" data-toggle=\"modal\" data-target=\".fusion-modal.HaefnerAtkinson\" href=\"#\"><img style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/studentaffairs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2019\/03\/015.jpg\" alt=\"Ida Haefner and Alex Atkinson\" \/><\/a><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-28\" style=\"transform:translate3d(0,0,0);\"><p style=\"margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 5px; text-align: left;\"><a class=\"fusion-modal-text-link\" data-toggle=\"modal\" data-target=\".fusion-modal.HaefnerAtkinson\" href=\"#\"><strong>Ida Haefner &amp; Alex Atkinson<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-29\" style=\"transform:translate3d(0,0,0);\"><p style=\"margin-top: 0px; text-align: left;\">Spring 2016<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-modal modal fade modal-14 HaefnerAtkinson\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"dialog\" aria-labelledby=\"modal-heading-14\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><style type=\"text\/css\">.modal-14 .modal-header, .modal-14 .modal-footer{border-color:#ebebeb;}<\/style><div class=\"modal-dialog modal-lg\"><div class=\"modal-content fusion-modal-content\" style=\"background-color:#ffffff\"><div class=\"modal-header\"><button class=\"close\" type=\"button\" data-dismiss=\"modal\" aria-hidden=\"true\">&times;<\/button><h3 class=\"modal-title\" id=\"modal-heading-14\" data-dismiss=\"modal\" aria-hidden=\"true\">Ida Haefner and Alex Atkinson<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"modal-body fusion-clearfix\">\n<p><strong>Ida Haefner<\/strong> graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology with a concentration in Zoology. Ida is from Hillsboro, Missouri, just south of St. Louis. She was involved in many activities on campus including Tri-Beta, the Biological Honors Society where she held a leadership position for the last three years of her time on campus; the Student Honors Organization, Alpha Chi; and the Student Government Association, where she served as Director of Communication in 2014-2015 and the 2015-1016 student body President. When she left MWSU, Ida pursued her dream of becoming an Animal Keeper, and later an Animal Curator for a Zoo or Aquarium. Her long-term goal is to become the President of the United States.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Alex Atkinson<\/strong> received his Bachelor of Science degree in speech communication with a concentration in public relations. Alex was very involved on campus in the Student Ambassador program, Western Activities Council, Registration Leaders, Griffon Edge Leaders, Max\u2019s Maniacs, Homecoming Steering Committee and Phi Delta Theta, where he served as chapter President. Alex served in the community through his involvement in Habitat for Humanity, Relay for Life and the ALS Foundation, where he achieved the status of \u201cIron Phi\u201d by raising $1,000 for ALS research and completing a 5K for ALS. After graduation, Alex moved to Oxford, Ohio to serve as a Leadership Consultant position for his fraternity, Phi Delta Theta.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"modal-footer\"><a class=\"fusion-button button-default button-medium button default medium\" data-dismiss=\"modal\">Close<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-19{width:20% !important;margin-top : 0px;margin-bottom : 20px;}.fusion-builder-column-19 > .fusion-column-wrapper {padding-top : 0px !important;padding-right : 0px !important;margin-right : 9.6%;padding-bottom : 0px !important;padding-left : 0px !important;margin-left : 9.6%;}@media only screen and (max-width:1024px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-19{width:100% !important;}.fusion-builder-column-19 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 1.92%;margin-left : 1.92%;}}@media only screen and (max-width:640px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-19{width:100% !important;}.fusion-builder-column-19 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 1.92%;margin-left : 1.92%;}}<\/style><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-20 fusion_builder_column_1_5 1_5 fusion-flex-column\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><a class=\"fusion-modal-text-link\" data-toggle=\"modal\" data-target=\".fusion-modal.Buescher\" href=\"#\"><img style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/studentaffairs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2019\/03\/Julia.jpg\" alt=\"Julia Buescher\" \/><\/a><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-30\" style=\"transform:translate3d(0,0,0);\"><p style=\"margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 5px; text-align: left;\"><a class=\"fusion-modal-text-link\" data-toggle=\"modal\" data-target=\".fusion-modal.Buescher\" href=\"#\"><strong>Julia Buescher<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-31\" style=\"transform:translate3d(0,0,0);\"><p style=\"margin-top: 0px; text-align: left;\">Spring 2015<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-modal modal fade modal-15 Buescher\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"dialog\" aria-labelledby=\"modal-heading-15\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><style type=\"text\/css\">.modal-15 .modal-header, .modal-15 .modal-footer{border-color:#ebebeb;}<\/style><div class=\"modal-dialog modal-lg\"><div class=\"modal-content fusion-modal-content\" style=\"background-color:#ffffff\"><div class=\"modal-header\"><button class=\"close\" type=\"button\" data-dismiss=\"modal\" aria-hidden=\"true\">&times;<\/button><h3 class=\"modal-title\" id=\"modal-heading-15\" data-dismiss=\"modal\" aria-hidden=\"true\">Julia Buescher<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"modal-body fusion-clearfix\">\n<p>Julia Buescher received her Bachelor of Science in Recreation Sport Management with a concentration in sport management and two minors\u2014one in General Business and one in Speech Communication. She was an active member of the Student Government Association as Vice President of Western Activities Council, a Griffon Edge and registration leader for two years, past Panhellenic Vice President, and a member of Sigma Sigma Sigma sorority.<\/p>\n<p>Immediately after graduation, Julia worked in Louisiana at the Global Scouting Bureau, and traveled to the University of Brighton to attend the Rugby World Cup International Conference. Julia\u2019s Commencement speech was titled: \u201cTaking Action &amp; Being Your Own Hero.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"modal-footer\"><a class=\"fusion-button button-default button-medium button default medium\" data-dismiss=\"modal\">Close<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-20{width:20% !important;margin-top : 0px;margin-bottom : 20px;}.fusion-builder-column-20 > .fusion-column-wrapper {padding-top : 0px !important;padding-right : 0px !important;margin-right : 9.6%;padding-bottom : 0px !important;padding-left : 0px !important;margin-left : 9.6%;}@media only screen and (max-width:1024px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-20{width:100% !important;}.fusion-builder-column-20 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 1.92%;margin-left : 1.92%;}}@media only screen and (max-width:640px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-20{width:100% !important;}.fusion-builder-column-20 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 1.92%;margin-left : 1.92%;}}<\/style><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-21 fusion_builder_column_1_5 1_5 fusion-flex-column\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><a class=\"fusion-modal-text-link\" data-toggle=\"modal\" data-target=\".fusion-modal.Greer\" href=\"#\"><img style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/studentaffairs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2019\/03\/Kendra-Greer.jpg\" alt=\"Kendra Greer\" \/><\/a><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-32\" style=\"transform:translate3d(0,0,0);\"><p style=\"margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 5px; text-align: left;\"><a class=\"fusion-modal-text-link\" data-toggle=\"modal\" data-target=\".fusion-modal.Greer\" href=\"#\"><strong>Kendra Greer<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-33\" style=\"transform:translate3d(0,0,0);\"><p style=\"margin-top: 0px; text-align: left;\">Spring 2015<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-modal modal fade modal-16 Greer\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"dialog\" aria-labelledby=\"modal-heading-16\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><style type=\"text\/css\">.modal-16 .modal-header, .modal-16 .modal-footer{border-color:#ebebeb;}<\/style><div class=\"modal-dialog modal-lg\"><div class=\"modal-content fusion-modal-content\" style=\"background-color:#ffffff\"><div class=\"modal-header\"><button class=\"close\" type=\"button\" data-dismiss=\"modal\" aria-hidden=\"true\">&times;<\/button><h3 class=\"modal-title\" id=\"modal-heading-16\" data-dismiss=\"modal\" aria-hidden=\"true\">Kendra Greer<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"modal-body fusion-clearfix\">Kendra Greer received her Bachelor of Science Degree in Speech Communication with a Concentration in Public Relations and a Minor in Journalism.<\/p>\n<p>Kendra was very involved on campus as a Griffon Edge Leader, staff member for the Griffon Yearbook, and a member of Alpha Sigma Alpha sorority, where she held the highest position of chapter president. Kendra served as a Rho Gamma sorority recruitment counselor and was the 2014-2015 Panhellenic Council president. Additionally, Kendra served as a Student Senator and participated in the Communications Department\u2019s study abroad program for 2 years. Kendra was also the 2014 Missouri Western Homecoming Queen.<\/p>\n<p>Kendra worked on campus as a tele-counselor and student assistant in the theatre, cinema and dance department. She was active in the community with Special Olympics, The Allied Arts Council, Second Harvest Food Bank and The St. Joseph Mustangs.<\/p>\n<p>Kendra\u2019s commencement speech was entitled, \u201cTransforming Lives, One Griffon at a Time.\u201d<\/div><div class=\"modal-footer\"><a class=\"fusion-button button-default button-medium button default medium\" data-dismiss=\"modal\">Close<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-21{width:20% !important;margin-top : 0px;margin-bottom : 20px;}.fusion-builder-column-21 > .fusion-column-wrapper {padding-top : 0px !important;padding-right : 0px !important;margin-right : 9.6%;padding-bottom : 0px !important;padding-left : 0px !important;margin-left : 9.6%;}@media only screen and (max-width:1024px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-21{width:100% !important;}.fusion-builder-column-21 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 1.92%;margin-left : 1.92%;}}@media only screen and (max-width:640px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-21{width:100% !important;}.fusion-builder-column-21 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 1.92%;margin-left : 1.92%;}}<\/style><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-22 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"align-self: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:10px;width:100%;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-22{width:100% !important;margin-top : 0px;margin-bottom : 20px;}.fusion-builder-column-22 > .fusion-column-wrapper {padding-top : 0px !important;padding-right : 0px !important;margin-right : 1.92%;padding-bottom : 0px !important;padding-left : 0px !important;margin-left : 1.92%;}@media only screen and (max-width:1024px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-22{width:100% !important;order : 0;}.fusion-builder-column-22 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 1.92%;margin-left : 1.92%;}}@media only screen and (max-width:640px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-22{width:100% !important;order : 0;}.fusion-builder-column-22 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 1.92%;margin-left : 1.92%;}}<\/style><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-23 fusion_builder_column_1_5 1_5 fusion-flex-column\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><a class=\"fusion-modal-text-link\" data-toggle=\"modal\" data-target=\".fusion-modal.Thompson\" href=\"#\"><img style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/studentaffairs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2019\/03\/012.jpg\" alt=\"Derek Thompson\" \/><\/a><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-34\" style=\"transform:translate3d(0,0,0);\"><p style=\"margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 5px; text-align: left;\"><a class=\"fusion-modal-text-link\" data-toggle=\"modal\" data-target=\".fusion-modal.Thompson\" href=\"#\"><strong>Derek Thompson<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-35\" style=\"transform:translate3d(0,0,0);\"><p style=\"margin-top: 0px; text-align: left;\">Spring 2014<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-modal modal fade modal-17 Thompson\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"dialog\" aria-labelledby=\"modal-heading-17\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><style type=\"text\/css\">.modal-17 .modal-header, .modal-17 .modal-footer{border-color:#ebebeb;}<\/style><div class=\"modal-dialog modal-lg\"><div class=\"modal-content fusion-modal-content\" style=\"background-color:#ffffff\"><div class=\"modal-header\"><button class=\"close\" type=\"button\" data-dismiss=\"modal\" aria-hidden=\"true\">&times;<\/button><h3 class=\"modal-title\" id=\"modal-heading-17\" data-dismiss=\"modal\" aria-hidden=\"true\">Derek Thompson<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"modal-body fusion-clearfix\">\n<p>Derek Thompson was the Commencement speaker at our first outdoor commencement ceremony in Spratt Stadium. Derek graduated with a Vocal Music degree. During his time on campus, Derek served as the Phi Sigma Kappa Vice President; the Student Government Association Director of Student Relations; in multiple theatre productions; as the President of the Student Honors Organization President; a concert chorale member; and as a Resident Assistant.<\/p>\n<p>Derek\u2019s Commencement speech was entitled, \u201cDon\u2019t Step on the Seal, and Other Ways to Graduate from Missouri Western.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"modal-footer\"><a class=\"fusion-button button-default button-medium button default medium\" data-dismiss=\"modal\">Close<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-23{width:20% !important;margin-top : 0px;margin-bottom : 20px;}.fusion-builder-column-23 > .fusion-column-wrapper {padding-top : 0px !important;padding-right : 0px !important;margin-right : 9.6%;padding-bottom : 0px !important;padding-left : 0px !important;margin-left : 9.6%;}@media only screen and (max-width:1024px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-23{width:100% !important;}.fusion-builder-column-23 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 1.92%;margin-left : 1.92%;}}@media only screen and (max-width:640px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-23{width:100% !important;}.fusion-builder-column-23 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 1.92%;margin-left : 1.92%;}}<\/style><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-24 fusion_builder_column_1_5 1_5 fusion-flex-column\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><a class=\"fusion-modal-text-link\" data-toggle=\"modal\" data-target=\".fusion-modal.Hawkins\" href=\"#\"><img style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/studentaffairs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2019\/03\/Quincy.jpg\" alt=\"Quincy Hawkins\" \/><\/a><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-36\" style=\"transform:translate3d(0,0,0);\"><p style=\"margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 5px; text-align: left;\"><a class=\"fusion-modal-text-link\" data-toggle=\"modal\" data-target=\".fusion-modal.Hawkins\" href=\"#\"><strong>Quincy Hawkins<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-37\" style=\"transform:translate3d(0,0,0);\"><p style=\"margin-top: 0px; text-align: left;\">Spring 2013<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-modal modal fade modal-18 Hawkins\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"dialog\" aria-labelledby=\"modal-heading-18\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><style type=\"text\/css\">.modal-18 .modal-header, .modal-18 .modal-footer{border-color:#ebebeb;}<\/style><div class=\"modal-dialog modal-lg\"><div class=\"modal-content fusion-modal-content\" style=\"background-color:#ffffff\"><div class=\"modal-header\"><button class=\"close\" type=\"button\" data-dismiss=\"modal\" aria-hidden=\"true\">&times;<\/button><h3 class=\"modal-title\" id=\"modal-heading-18\" data-dismiss=\"modal\" aria-hidden=\"true\">Quincy Hawkins<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"modal-body fusion-clearfix\">\n<p>Quincy Hawkins earned a Health Science degree from Missouri Western. Quincy was involved in Phi Delta Theta during his college years; he is now a Safety Coordinator at Herzog. His Commencement speech was entitled, \u201cGrowth.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"modal-footer\"><a class=\"fusion-button button-default button-medium button default medium\" data-dismiss=\"modal\">Close<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-24{width:20% !important;margin-top : 0px;margin-bottom : 20px;}.fusion-builder-column-24 > .fusion-column-wrapper {padding-top : 0px !important;padding-right : 0px !important;margin-right : 9.6%;padding-bottom : 0px !important;padding-left : 0px !important;margin-left : 9.6%;}@media only screen and (max-width:1024px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-24{width:100% !important;order : 0;}.fusion-builder-column-24 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 1.92%;margin-left : 1.92%;}}@media only screen and (max-width:640px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-24{width:100% !important;order : 0;}.fusion-builder-column-24 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 1.92%;margin-left : 1.92%;}}<\/style><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-25 fusion_builder_column_1_5 1_5 fusion-flex-column\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><a class=\"fusion-modal-text-link\" data-toggle=\"modal\" data-target=\".fusion-modal.Kerr\" href=\"#\"><img style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/studentaffairs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2019\/03\/Nicole-Kerr.jpg\" alt=\"Nicole Kerr\" \/><\/a><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-38\" style=\"transform:translate3d(0,0,0);\"><p style=\"margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 5px; text-align: left;\"><a class=\"fusion-modal-text-link\" data-toggle=\"modal\" data-target=\".fusion-modal.Kerr\" href=\"#\"><strong>Nicole Kerr<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-39\" style=\"transform:translate3d(0,0,0);\"><p style=\"margin-top: 0px; text-align: left;\">Spring 2013<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-modal modal fade modal-19 Kerr\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"dialog\" aria-labelledby=\"modal-heading-19\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><style type=\"text\/css\">.modal-19 .modal-header, .modal-19 .modal-footer{border-color:#ebebeb;}<\/style><div class=\"modal-dialog modal-lg\"><div class=\"modal-content fusion-modal-content\" style=\"background-color:#ffffff\"><div class=\"modal-header\"><button class=\"close\" type=\"button\" data-dismiss=\"modal\" aria-hidden=\"true\">&times;<\/button><h3 class=\"modal-title\" id=\"modal-heading-19\" data-dismiss=\"modal\" aria-hidden=\"true\">Nicole Kerr<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"modal-body fusion-clearfix\">\n<p>Nicole Kerr graduated with a degree in Electronic and Computer Engineering Technology. Hailing from Brisband, Queensland, Australia, Nicole volunteered at international student orientation, participated in the international lecture series during her time at Missouri Western. Her Commencement speech was entitled, \u201cTransformations.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"modal-footer\"><a class=\"fusion-button button-default button-medium button default medium\" data-dismiss=\"modal\">Close<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-25{width:20% !important;margin-top : 0px;margin-bottom : 20px;}.fusion-builder-column-25 > .fusion-column-wrapper {padding-top : 0px !important;padding-right : 0px !important;margin-right : 9.6%;padding-bottom : 0px !important;padding-left : 0px !important;margin-left : 9.6%;}@media only screen and (max-width:1024px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-25{width:100% !important;}.fusion-builder-column-25 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 1.92%;margin-left : 1.92%;}}@media only screen and (max-width:640px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-25{width:100% !important;}.fusion-builder-column-25 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 1.92%;margin-left : 1.92%;}}<\/style><\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">.fusion-body .fusion-flex-container.fusion-builder-row-2{ padding-top : 0px;margin-top : 0px;padding-right : 30px;padding-bottom : 0px;margin-bottom : 0px;padding-left : 30px;}<\/style><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-3 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"background-color: #363839;background-position: center center;background-repeat: no-repeat;border-width: 0px 0px 0px 0px;border-color:#eae9e9;border-style:solid;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start\" style=\"max-width:104%;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-26 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"align-self: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:10px;width:100%;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-26{width:100% !important;margin-top : 0px;margin-bottom : 20px;}.fusion-builder-column-26 > .fusion-column-wrapper {padding-top : 0px !important;padding-right : 0px !important;margin-right : 1.92%;padding-bottom : 0px !important;padding-left : 0px !important;margin-left : 1.92%;}@media only screen and (max-width:1024px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-26{width:100% !important;order : 0;}.fusion-builder-column-26 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 1.92%;margin-left : 1.92%;}}@media only screen and (max-width:640px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-26{width:100% !important;order : 0;}.fusion-builder-column-26 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 1.92%;margin-left : 1.92%;}}<\/style><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-27 fusion_builder_column_1_5 1_5 fusion-flex-column\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><style type=\"text\/css\">@media only screen and (max-width:1024px) {.fusion-title.fusion-title-1{margin-top:0px!important;margin-bottom:0px!important;}}@media only screen and (max-width:640px) {.fusion-title.fusion-title-1{margin-top:10px!important;margin-bottom:10px!important;}}<\/style><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-1 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-center fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><h3 class=\"title-heading-center\" style=\"margin:0;color:#ffc107;\">CAMPUS LIFE<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fusion-widget-area fusion-widget-area-1 fusion-content-widget-area\"><style type=\"text\/css\">.fusion-widget-area-1 {padding:0px 0px 0px 0px;}.fusion-widget-area-1 .widget h4 {color:#333333;}.fusion-widget-area-1 .widget .heading h4 {color:#333333;}.fusion-widget-area-1 .widget h4 {font-size:13px;}.fusion-widget-area-1 .widget .heading h4 {font-size:13px;}<\/style><div id=\"custom_html-2\" class=\"widget_text widget widget_custom_html\" style=\"border-style: solid;border-color:transparent;border-width:0px;\"><div class=\"textwidget custom-html-widget\"><br><p style=\"color: #ffffff; 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