Thirty-five of the ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ of ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ at Lafayette’s 1,641 graduates have proven themselves perfect – and broken a semester record. The undergraduate ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵs are among the highest number of summa cum laude graduates – those with 4.0 GPAs – in a single semester in ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ history.
Among the total number of degrees to be conferred during UL Lafayette’s Spring 2023 Commencement ceremonies Friday and Saturday will be 41 doctoral degrees, another record. The ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ will also award 1,273 bachelor’s degrees, 323 master’s degrees, three graduate certificates and one undergraduate certificate.
Members of the exemplary group, listed by college, are:
College of the Arts
- Hunter Darby, architectural studies
B.I. Moody III College of Business Administration
- Faith Robinson, finance
College of Engineering
- Claire Werther, mechanical engineering
College of Education
- Lane Bergeron, secondary education and teaching
- Olivia Campbell, elementary education, grades 1-5
- Victoria Martin, secondary education and teaching
- Taylor Meche, secondary education and teaching
- Emily Savell, secondary education and teaching
College of Liberal Arts
- Cassidy Bellard, English
- Anna Dardeau, history
- Kinsey Hatfield, psychology
- Jeanne Martin, psychology
- Valerie Merritt, psychology
- Francisco Pagan, political science
- Logan Richard, English
- Noah Thibodeaux, history
Ray P. Authement College of Sciences
- Chansey Champagne, physics
- Amy Dartez, biology
- Kelsie Fell, biology
- Carson Hebert, biology
- Sarah Martin, biology
- Elisabeth McMichael, informatics
- Rosalie Michot, biology
- Cassidy Nguyen, biology
- Kalyn Picard, biology
- Christopher Pinho, chemistry
- Jackson Ragusa, biology
- Jordan Richard, biology
- Logan Richard, mathematics
- Morgan Rigby, biology
- Nicholas Russell, computer science
- Alex Saunier, biology
- Angelique Schmidt, chemistry
- Alanna Smith, biology
- Kennedy Stansbury, biology
ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ College
- Celia Theaux, general studies
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Photo caption: Thirty-five ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ of ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ at Lafayette undergraduate ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵs are part of a record-breaking group. They are among the most summa cum laude graduates – those with 4.0 GPAs – in a single semester in ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ history. Photo credit: Doug Dugas / ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ of ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ at Lafayette