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Kaplan
University,
Davenport Campus to Host Graduation Ceremony for 90 Students Friday
DAVENPORT, Iowa, Sept. 28, 2007—Kaplan University, Davenport campus will hold a graduation ceremony tonight for 90 students. The ceremony will take place at 6:30 pm at the River Center, Mississippi Hall at 136 East Third Street, Davenport, Iowa. Greg Brandes, dean of faculty of Concord Law School, will keynote the ceremony.
Students will be recognized for earning bachelor’s and associate degrees, and diplomas in one of 13 programs in fields including business, criminal justice, paralegal, allied health and information technology. Upon graduation, students may be eligible for entry-level positions in their field of study, many of which are in high demand throughout the state. According Iowa Occupational Projections, a report by the Iowa Workforce Development, Workforce Data & Business Development Bureau, medical assistant positions are expected to increase 30.7 percent and paralegal positions by 29.1 percent from 2004 to 2014.
“Commencement represents the fulfillment of Kaplan University’s purpose—to build futures one success story at a time,” said John Neal, president of Kaplan University, Davenport campus.
Kaplan University, Davenport campus is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools (NCA). The campus currently offers bachelor’s degrees, associate degrees, diplomas and certificates in programs including business, legal studies, criminal justice, communications, information technology, travel professional, interdisciplinary studies and medical assistant. Most programs offered on campus are also available online. Kaplan University also offers more than 100 programs online, including master’s degree programs, and currently serves more than 27,000 students online and on-ground.
The Kaplan University, Davenport campus. September 2007 graduates are as follows:
Bachelor of Science
Business
Julie Coiner, Davenport, IA
Melissa Epping, Bettendorf, IA
Nancy Humes, Davenport, IA
Emily McCoy, Davenport, IA
Heidi Swearinger, Bettendorf, IA
Criminal Justice
Jill Davis, Erie, IL
Sarah Miller, Muscatine, IA
Trisha Mirfield, Davenport, IA
Machelle Pemberton, Davenport, IA
Christine Phillips, Davenport, IA
Lanette Pike, Davenport, IA
Jessica Schadel, Davenport, IA
Ashley Schwalm, Davenport, IA
Sonya Siebke, Davenport, IA
Information Technology
Koichi Mikami, Davenport, IA
Andrew Strong, Bettendorf, IA
John Sullivan, Andalusia, IL
Wilbur Walt, Silvis, IL
Management
Tonya Hayes, Muscatine, IA
Joy Honts, Davenport, IA
Stacy Ihrig, Maquoketa, IA
Erin Marshall, Davenport, IA
Debora Schumacher, Davenport, IA
Linda Wilke, Maquoketa, IA
Pam Yocum, Bettendorf, IA
Paralegal Studies
Charity Williams, Calamus, IA
Associate of Applied Science
Business Administration/Accounting
Janet Capper, Davenport, IA
Sharron Ferguson, Rock Island, IL
Donna Isaac, Maquoketa, IA
Krista Jones, Davenport, IA
Charity Ledger, Davenport, IA
Tiffany Meier, LeClaire, IA
Sherri Spray, Davenport, IA
Joanie Westfall, Colona, IL
Roberta Wheeler, Davenport, IA
Edith White, Davenport, IA
Sarah White, Davenport, IA
Business Administration/Management
Araka Boos, Muscatine, IA
LaTrice Clark, Davenport, IA
Demetrius Cuevas, Davenport, IA
Wendy Edwards, Davenport, IA
Kent Etzel, Barstow, IL
Nichole Karstens, Port Byron, IL
Computer Information Systems
Jeremy Henderson, Davenport, IA
Criminal Justice
Diana Conerly-Edens, Davenport, IA
Diana Eppenstein, Savannah, IL
Christine Fogler, Davenport, IA
Jessica Hiatt, Davenport, IA
Jessica L. Hunter, Davenport, IA
Paula Kennis, Davenport, IA
Jessica Lopez, Princeton, IA
Juan D. Lopez, Muscatine, IA
Jessica Maynard, Moline, IL
Jonathan Porter, Rock Island, IL
Kelly Poston, Bettendorf, IA
Eric Voges, Davenport, IA
Erica Weatherwax, Donahue, IA
Medical Assistant
Jennifer Brands, Morrison, IL
Glory Caldwell, Long Grove, IA
Arena Carpenter, Davenport, IA
Jennifer Castel, Davenport, IA
Gail Dibbern, Davenport, IA
Darcy Fitzgibbon, Davenport, IA
Trista Gravert, Morrison, IL
Theresa Hixon, Rock Island, IL
Christiana Kallon, Rock Island, IL
Perla Kellner, Davenport, IA
Billi Jo Larson, Bennett, IA
Kassia Lazar, Wapello, IA
Eddy Lusenie, Moline, IL
Yvonne McDaniel, Rock Island, IL
Nicole Riggs, Davenport, IA
Alicia Ross, Davenport, IA
Jennifer Truitt, Rock Island, IL
Jennifer Widdel, Morrison, IL
Erin Zambrano, Davenport, IA
Paralegal Studies
Oscar Garcia, Muscatine, IA
Kristina Hanson, Davenport, IA
Vanessa Knox, Hampton, IL
Mary Morse, Davenport, IA
Amanda Newton, Davenport, IA
Anita Porter, Rock Island, IL
Dani Ricketts, Davenport, IA
Allison Tuttle, Durant, IA
Donald Westcott, Geneseo, IL
Travel Business Management
Coleen Ashurst, Davenport, IA
Ashley Hill, Davenport, IA
Jessie Knoles, East Moline, IL
KomLanvi Koffi, Moline, IL
Diploma
Medical Assistant
Edretta Martin, Speedway, IN
About Kaplan Higher Education Corporation
Kaplan Higher Education Corporation serves more than 75,000 students through 70 campus-based schools across the United States and additional schools in Europe, Asia and Australia. It also has online programs through Kaplan Virtual Education, Kaplan University and Concord Law School. Kaplan Higher Education schools offer a spectrum of academic opportunities, from high school diplomas to graduate and professional degrees, including a Juris Doctor degree. Kaplan Higher Education is part of Kaplan, Inc., a subsidiary of The Washington Post Company (NYSE: WPO). For more information, visit www.kaplan.com.
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