MUNCIE, Ind. | More than 2,800 students graduated from Ball State University during the spring semester. Receiving bachelor's degrees were:

Cedar Lake: Lydia Mastey, Samantha Yonke (cum laude).

Chesterton: Matthew Gray, Tylar Rhoton, Jennifer Bowers.

Chicago Heights: Karen Sopron (cum laude).

Crete: Meghan Reiser.

Crown Point: Tiffany Howell, Dessa Rattray, Corey Bush, Steven Compton, Ryan Franklin, Julie Gettler, Gregory Meyers, Anne Sheppard, Jennifer Strempka (summa cum laude).

DeMotte: Jessica Onderwater, Megan Kwasniewski (cum laude).

Dolton: Myra Beauduy.

Dyer: Kristen Cameron (summa cum laude), Kathleen Rada, Jamie Weiss.

East Chicago: Ekeisha Moore.

Griffith: Nathaniel Pappas (magna cum laude), Jessica Stevens.

Hammond: Jacob Margraf.

Hebron: Brandy Cichocki (summa cum laude), Allison Sheets.

Highland: Dean Kessler (cum laude), Lisa Stiglitz, Sarah Jones, Jody Shimanek, Jeremy Stubbs.

Hobart: Elizabeth Gill, Justin Paris (magna cum laude), Richard Lind.

Lake Station: Alexander Cisneros.

La Porte: Elisse Knoll, Eric Schwarz (cum laude), Amanda Tidey, Brie Thompson (cum laude), Brie Thompson (cum laude), Christopher Wilkins, Nicole Blaker, Julie Demuth, Derek Johnson, Lisa Nicklas (summa cum laude), Derek Steinborn, Kelli Wilkins (cum laude), Jessica Ziething.

Lowell: Mary Taylor, John Giglio.

Merrillville: Paul Best, Jamie Kistinger (magna cum laude).

Munster: Michael Shinkan, Jessica Kovach.

Portage: Emily Cliver, Justin MacMillan, Robert Zbikowski, Nathan Ziulkowski.

Rensselaer: Robert Butler, Amber Justice, Logan Parmele (cum laude).

St. John: Joseph McHugh, Robert Kranc.

Schererville: Kelly Harlow, Kelli Jeziorski, Kerri Jeziorski.

Valparaiso: Ashley Burgess, Thomas Saylor (cum laude), Elise Szany, Jeremy Richmond, Christopher Gladdis, Julie Biddle (magna cum laude), Jennifer Clarke, Michael Dorulla, Matthew Johnson (cum laude), Nicole Korilko, Jeremy Richmond, Erin Rose, Jillian Schiralli, Lauren West (magna cum laude).

Wanatah: Andrew Galbreath.

Wheatfield: Bruce Fane.

Master's degrees

Cedar Lake: Jennifer Caddick, arts in education

Chesterton: Teresa Bowers, arts in education

Crown Point: Jeffrey Rhody, William Wirtz, arts

Dyer: Amy Bonnin, arts; Dominick Gallegos, architecture

Highland: Jennifer Rausei, arts in education; Emil Mastandrea, architecture

Hobart: Tamara Weller, arts in education

Lake Station: Monica Burgos, arts in education

Lowell: Erin Kleefisch, arts; Richard Ohlenkamp, arts in education

Merrillville: Jeffrey Meding, arts; Benjamin Parrish, arts in education; Tha'Wann Parker, public education

Munster: Jason Maldonado, Jennifer Pizzuto, arts

Portage: Sarah Gill, arts in education

Valparaiso: Jamie Anselm, arts; Aron Borowiak, Judith Polite, Sara Rogers-Gutierrez, arts in education; Jacob Carringer, landscape architecture

Wheatfield: Donald Duncan, architecture