ATLANTA, Jan. 9, 2009 – Bauder College will hold a graduation ceremony on Friday, Jan. 9, 2009, for 212 students. The ceremony will take place at 11 a.m. at the Robert Ferst Centers for the Arts at 349 Ferst Drive NW, Atlanta. Judge Clinton E. Deveaux, presiding judge of the Community Court Division of the Municipal Court of Atlanta, will keynote the ceremony. The ceremony also marks the college's first graduating class to earn a bachelor’s degree with an emphasis in fashion product development or fashion merchandising—Bauder College's first four-year fashion programs.
Students will be recognized for earning bachelor’s degrees, associate degrees or certificates in one of 14 programs in the allied health, design, criminal justice, fashion, business or information technology fields. Upon graduation, students may be eligible for entry-level positions in their field of study. According to the Long Term Occupational Projections, a report by the Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Information and Analysis, medical assistant positions are expected to increase by 57 percent, fashion design positions by 39.7 percent and interior design positions by 19.4 percent from 2004 to 2014.
Bauder College is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS).
The Bauder College January 2009 graduates are as follows:
Bachelor of Science
Business Administration
Antonio Barnes, Lithonia, GA
Lashaun Bates, McDonough, GA
Patricia D. Beasley, Atlanta, GA
Winzer Clairzie, Douglasville, GA
Kemesia Gordon, Atlanta, GA
Sabba Hagos, Lawrenceville, GA
Patrick T. Harnett, Covington, GA
Kisha D. Hewitt, Marietta, GA
Akisa C. Hopkins, Atlanta, GA
Ben C. Jakes, Decatur, GA
Teresa S. Kolder, Smyrna, GA
Kimleticia Mack, Ellenwood, GA
Lolitta McGhee, Riverdale, GA
Andrew Neal, Detroit, MI
Benedicta Robles, Alpharetta, GA
Bachelor of Science
Business Administration
Emphasis in Fashion Merchandising
Marie V. Armstrong, Macon, GA
Chantal T. Barnes, Ellenwood, GA
Ebonie Proctor, Atlanta, GA
Bachelor of Science
Business Administration
Emphasis in Fashion Product Development
Lasha Banks, Marietta, GA
TiaJuan Q. Wilcox, Atlanta, GA
Bachelor of Science
Criminal Justice
Robin Allen, Decatur, GA
Naomi Barkley, Riverdale, GA
Antonio Barnes, Lithonia, GA
Lashaun Bates, McDonough, GA
Kendra C. Bridges, Atlanta, GA
Laura L. Butler, Atlanta, GA
Clyde Cheatham, Stone Mountain, GA
Regina Collins, Austell, GA
Joseph Fallus, Norcross, GA
Donna M. Floyd, Atlanta, GA
Ashley L. Gordon, College Park, GA
Tenisha L. Harris, Atlanta, GA
Quintina S. Head, Atlanta, GA
Akisa C. Hopkins, Atlanta, GA
Kenyata S. Hutchins, Atlanta, GA
Terry I. James, Forest Park, GA
Kenneth Joseph, Atlanta, GA
Patricia D. Johnson, College Park, GA
Jamease M. Lawrence-Smith, Decatur, GA
Bachelor of Science
Criminal Justice
Camille M. Lopez, Douglasville, GA
Tressa A. Madden, Atlanta, GA
Raymond Messi, Jonesboro, GA
Zenia Y. Ponder, Decatur, GA
Synithia E. Potts, Lithonia, GA
Camesha T. Robbins, Atlanta, GA
Nicole Stokes, Atlanta, GA
Adnan Tikvesa, Atlanta, GA
Andranique I. Washington, Hampton, GA
Antwan M. Williams, Stone Mountain, GA
Associate of Applied Science
Medical Assisting
Teresa Berry, Decatur, GA
Keidra S. Boyd, McIntyre, GA
Lady’Nicole M. Caldwell, Laurinburg, NC
Amber Clarkson-Hilton, Ballground, GA
Shondrecia D. Creamer, Douglasville, GA
Jessica E. Dennard, East Point, GA
Torrie C. Funez, Covington, GA
Chrisan A. Griffith, Atlanta, GA
Kristin E. Holden, Jonesboro, GA
Chanithia L. Holt, Rex, GA
Alexandria F. Joe, Douglasville, GA
Rita K. Larry, Lithonia, GA
Keisha D. Morrow, Lithonia, GA
Anthony Moss, Atlanta, GA
Melissa Nyarko, Stockbridge, GA
Cynthia Pitts, East Point, GA
Makayla K. Robinson, Decatur, GA
Lena R. Rosenfeld, Tucker, GA
Jonathan M. Sheffield, McDonough, GA
Terrelle Tillman, Atlanta, GA
Tina Tucker, Atlanta, GA
Jessica L. Walters, Lithonia, GA
Kristin N. Westbrooks, Atlanta, GA
Santina Yancy, College Park, GA
Lanitra R. Young, Adairsville, GA
Associate of Arts
Business Administration
Emphasis in Marketing
Patrick T. Harnett, Covington, GA
Erica Pinnix, Greensboro, NC
Tanairy Preval, Lilburn, GA
Associate of Arts
Business Administration
Emphasis in Management
Tangela D. Bailey, Ellenwood, GA
Cedric Barner, Atlanta, GA
Tifany N. Bell, Lithonia, GA
Winzer Clairzie, Douglasville, GA
Carnisha L. Clark, Atlanta, GA
Pearl M. Grimsley, College Park, GA
Kisha D. Hewitt, Marietta, GA
Robert L. Jackson, Riverdale, GA
Terrace Long, Atlanta, GA
Kimleticia Mack, Ellenwood, GA
Dekitta Twonnette Moore, Riverdale, GA
Jonathan Murrell, Stone Mountain, GA
Tiffany Rollins, Sandys, Bermuda
Erica White, Atlanta, GA
Associate of Arts
Criminal Justice
Robin Allen, Decatur, GA
Shamika S. Bennett, Atlanta, GA
Mercedes Betts, Atlanta, GA
Cynteria Bibbs, Atlanta, GA
Chudney Browning, Atlanta, GA
Laura L. Butler, Atlanta, GA
Tashiba P. Calloway, Atlanta, GA
Sharon E. Campbell, Atlanta, GA
Tanaka E. Chatmon, Atlanta, GA
Clyde Cheatham, Stone Mountain, GA
Jennifer R. Clarke, Atlanta, GA
Jacquelyn Codner, Stone Mountain, GA
Regina Collins, Austell, GA
Saddie Collins, Chicago, IL
Corene L. Cunningham, Gaffney, SC
Mondrel D. Fish, Riverdale, GA
Nitania D. Grooms, Atlanta, GA
Ronald Hill, Atlanta, GA
Birttany N. Hubbert, Atlanta, GA
Kendall G. Hunter, Rex, GA
Kenyata S. Hutchins, Atlanta, GA
Jalissa D. Johnson, Vidalia, GA
Kenneth Johnson, Atlanta, GA
Tressa A. Madden, Atlanta, GA
Anitra Myles, St. Louis, MS
Sierra Robinson, Lithonia, GA
Jessica Schandera, Snellville, GA
Capri Warner, Atlanta, GA
Tiana Wells, Austell, GA
Associate of Arts
Fashion Design
Sacia Allen, Shelby, NC
DaJuan M. Bethancourt, Hiram, GA
Mekco D. Bland, Lawrenceville, GA
Reginald Christian, Lithonia, GA
Patrice Cotton, College Park, GA
Judean N. Coward, Loganville, GA
Francine M. Dixon, Lawrenceville, GA
Olubukola D. Fagbemi, Loganville, GA
Masala Gourdet, Marietta, GA
Latonya L. Humble, Decatur, GA
Jesse Jackson, Atlanta, GA
Jason Johnson, New Orleans, LA
Keva J. Lightell, Villa Rica, GA
Leslie N. Michael, College Park, GA
Crystal R. Ricks, Kennesaw, GA
Kymberly A. Satterfield, Acworth, GA
Notasha Scott, North Charleston, SC
Jessica L. Tapp, Greensville, SC
Kimberly S. Williams, Gainesville, GA
Brandy S. Woodard, Decatur, GA
Associate of Arts
Fashion Merchandising
Chantal T. Barnes, Ellenwood, GA
Kizuwanda Boyd, Decatur, GA
Donvinnie R. Boykin, Trenton, TN
Ashley Bramlett, Columbus, GA
Jacarae Callis, Atlanta, GA
Reginald Christian, Lithonia, GA
Kaloni S. Cush, St. Paul, MN
Keysha T. Dornelly, Bell Vue, St. Lucia
Janelle E. Drennon, West Deptford, NJ
Angela Hardnett, Atlanta, GA
LaRena L. Harris, Senoia, GA
Teara Harris, LaGrange, GA
Usha M. Henderson-Reyes, Norcross, GA
Shamala Jackson, Lithonia, GA
Erica S. Jones, Oklahoma City, OK
Fabian C. McIntosh, Miami, FL
Charles A. McMillon, Cleveland, OH
Keisha D. Morrow, Lithonia, GA
Natasha S. Paul, Covington, GA
Ebonie Proctor, Atlanta, GA
Crystal R. Ricks, Marietta, GA
Shanta Sutton, Martinbsburg, WV
Willie G. Townsell, Sandy Springs, GA
Richard A. Varn, Fayetteville, NC
Taisha D. Warren, Silver Spring, MD
Deborah Washington, Jonesboro, GA
Jazmin Washington, Atlanta, GA
Albert B. Way, Stone Mountain, GA
Nicole Westerndorf, Atlanta, GA
Brandy S. Woodard, Decatur, GA
Associate of Arts
Graphic Design
Brooke E. Boyd, Loganville, GA
Michelle L. Braxton, Snellville, GA
Cameisha N. Crutcher, Dayton, OH
Stephanie J. Edison, Cartersville, GA
Rashad Gibson, Douglasville, GA
Octavious Hose, East Point, GA
Erica Lucas, Atlanta, GA
Roshunda D. Marzett, Lawrenceville, GA
Simmeyon Strickland, Atlanta, GA
Nikolaas H. Thompson, Decatur, GA
Darnell L. Towns, Atlanta, GA
Associate of Applied Science
Information Technology
Kara Barber, Detroit, MI
David B. Cobble, Atlanta, GA
Jennifer Eloi, Douglasville, GA
Christopher S. Hewlitt, Richmond, VA
Associate of Arts
Interior Design
Camille A. Dacosta, Marietta, GA
Valerie, N. Kelly, Atlanta, GA
Tammy Norris, Austell, GA
Nadine Tallegrand, Douglasville, GA
Certificate
Medical Assisting
Anastasia K. Allen, Jasper, FL
Donna M. Anderson, Atlanta, GA
Geraldine Baldwin, Atlanta, GA
Jacqueline Banks, Lithonia, GA
Shanna Blakes, Stockbridge, GA
Pecolia A. Bronson, Atlanta, GA
Ashley Q. Delk, Atlanta, GA
Aruan Drake, Stone Mountain, GA
Sheri Hudson, Woodstock, GA
Antoinette L. Jones, Riverdale, GA
Jamilla A. McCray, Detroit, MI
Joyce McFarlane, Conyers, GA
Chrissy McNamara, Atlanta, GA
Adrienne Meyer, Gillsville, GA
Andrea Miller, Decatur, GA
Jessica Sandoval, Woodstock, GA
Shantis Thompson, Riverdale, GA
Ashley M. Vines, East Point, GA
Sarah Walsh, Jonesboro, GA
Eoney N. Washington, Marietta, GA
Sheronda Welmaker, East Point, GA
Angela R. Williams, Lithonia, GA
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