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Graduates of the Medieval Institute


The Medieval Institute's paving stone at Heritage Hall: 191 graduates of the Medieval Institute, 1964-2014.

Medieval Institute paving stone at Heritage Hall

The commemorative pavement at Heritage Hall.

Commemorative pavement at Heritage Hall

A graduate in master's regalia.

Master's regalia

Western Michigan University first granted the Master of Arts in medieval studies in 1964, and more than 200 degrees have been awarded in the years since.

2023

  • Alex Bowman
  • Sabrina Fernandez
  • Aidan Kyle
  • Kylie Owens
  • Christine Pruden

2022

  • Nathan Grimes
  • Emily Lovett
  • Moline Mallamo
  • Logan Spencer

2021

  • Mary Catherine Russell
  • Kaitlin Senko
  • Hannah Smith

2020

  • Hugh Milner
  • Josh Parks
  • Jacob Stephan
  • Katy Wilmotte

2019

  • Sarah N. Jaran
  • Daniel Palthe

2018

  • Guthrie Beyer
  • Rebecca F. Blok
  • Matthew Hilferding
  • Jillian Patch
  • Stephen Price

2017

  • Candace Chivis
  • Meg Cornell
  • Heather Diehl
  • Eric Gobel
  • Maggie Heeschen
  • Mallory Heslinger
  • Caroline Jansen
  • Christian Krueger
  • Erin S. Lynch
  • Maggie Myers
  • Julie Polcrack
  • Sara Miller Schulte
  • Karen Soto

2016

  • Roland Black
  • Charles Lein
  • Caleb Molstad
  • Vajra Regan
  • Jordan Sharpe

2015

  • Mary C. Hoyle
  • Leah Kleinberger
  • Lance Martin

2014

  • Jillian M. Bjerke
  • Mary Helen Gallucci
  • Benjamin C. Heeman
  • Brandon Darryl Pearce

2013

  • Luke Chambers
  • Jenaba Rebecca Duymovic Waggy
  • Manuel V. Garcia
  • Travis Lambert
  • Christa Jill Mannen
  • Alyssa Eve Nayyar
  • Ryan Brent Skaggs
  • Jan Volek
  • Benjamin Allen Wright

2012

  • Amanda Deslauriers
  • Jaime Michelle Myers
  • Elan Justice Pavlinich

2011

  • Benjamin Ambler
  • Juliette Arico
  • Sean Cunningham
  • Shannon Cunningham
  • John R. Mocek
  • Danielle Smith
  • Daniel Toft
  • Joshua Withrow

2010

  • David Baron
  • Mary Blanchard
  • Kevin Gladney
  • Arthur J. Russell

2009

  • Michael Brinks
  • Sarah Kelley Brish
  • Marisa Cathcart
  • Jason M. Clements
  • Colleen Dunn
  • Louis Shwartz
  • Lydia Walker

2008

  • Katie Joann Brambrink
  • Jill D. Hamilton
  • Ellen Nancy Herron
  • Anthony H. Minnema

2007

  • David E. Clark
  • Micah A. Erwin
  • Matthew S. McConnel
  • Theresa M. Whitaker
  • James Williams

2006

  • Jack R. Baker
  • Erik A. Carlson
  • Kristi M. DiClemente
  • James R. Gregory
  • Terri M. Jenkins-Suggs
  • Christine Kozikowski
  • Melissa D. Williams

2005

  • Hilary E. Fox
  • Rachel T. French
  • Amanda G. Madden
  • Elisabeth A. McCaffery
  • Bryan Lee VanGinhoven

2004

  • Jill Colleen Bogart
  • Megan E. Bowman
  • Kimberly Dawn Campbell
  • Steffany R. Campbell
  • Sarah M. Eaton
  • Patrick Todd Gavin
  • Gregory Lee Laing
  • Cynthia Marie Wilcox

2003

  • Benjamin R. Andresen
  • George Walton Benson
  • Kenneth Howard McMaster
  • Laura M. Reinert

2002

  • Elisabeth Marie Carnell
  • Christopher W. Coppeans
  • Shawn T. Herlihy
  • Toruko Ishihara
  • Alan Keith Kelly
  • Bridgette Kristen Slavin

2001

  • Scott Anthony Borling
  • John Henry Chandler, Jr.
  • Scott A. Havens
  • Michael Donald Livingston
  • Dorothy C. Porter
  • Andrew J. Robinson
  • Scott T. Smith
  • Larry J. Swain
  • Kerry Mondele Warren

2000

  • Gregory L. Beckelhymer
  • Christopher J. Burgess
  • Matthew Bryan Gillis
  • Melodie F. Harris
  • Judith A. Krane-Calvert

1999

  • Samantha J. Cairo
  • William E. Hamilton
  • Troy Roger Ortman
  • Mark Edward Porath
  • Tyler Sergent
  • Amy Michelle Stout
  • Amy Lynn Weinberger
  • Joshua A. Westgard

1998

  • Mary Maxine Browne
  • Kevin Lee Glick
  • Robert D. LaPorte
  • John Andrew Scofield

1997

  • Colleen Marie Bos
  • Jana L. Byars
  • Lewis M. Coleman
  • Robert William Doyle
  • Norman B. Frost
  • Patricia Relf Hanavan
  • Kate M. LaPorte
  • Anthony D. Lippincott
  • Frances K. Lippincott
  • Deborah A. Oosterhouse
  • Pamela S. Rups
  • Nina Steed

1996

  • Brian Robert Carniello
  • Amy Eleanor Dawson
  • Michael C. Johnson
  • Michael Thomas Martin
  • Karen J. Ostertag
  • Erica K. Tolley
  • Anthony John Warnick
  • Kathryn Leigh Woodruff

1995

  • Janet S. Evenson
  • David Harrison Horton
  • Margaret T. Mudroch
  • Laura Jean Radiker

1994

  • Sandra Kay Masters
  • Maureen Mae O'Brien

1992

  • Steven Richard Cartwright
  • Juleen A. Eichinger
  • Mildred H. Spurbeck

1991

  • Karl Edmund Boehler
  • Daniel M. La Corte
  • Pongracz Sennyey
  • Robert Thaddeus Wojtowicz

1990

  • Christopher J. Beiting
  • Jonathan Cloud
  • Yvonne Carmichael
  • Andrew Lennart Pearson
  • Chun Ping Shen
  • Ulrike Strasser

1989

  • Daniel M. Huisman
  • Germaine Manuel
  • Scott W. McCloskey
  • Connie Nelson
  • Gaylon Vaughn Owens
  • Ross Alan Roberts
  • Betty A. VanderWielen

1986

  • Luann M. Weber

1985

  • Constance Reik
  • Elizabeth Ann White

1984

  • Joseph P. Huffman
  • Dennis R. Overman
  • Patricia Ann Quattrin

1983

  • John S. Penman

1981

  • Elvira Borgstadt
  • Steven F. Vincent

1980

  • Michael Alan Benton
  • Hugh C. Griffith, Jr.
  • Claire Kriebel

1979

  • Margaret Mary King
  • Rick M. Rogers

1978

  • Diane L. Harwood

1977

  • Stephen Paul Foster
  • Valerie Catherine Hauch

1976

  • Robert C. Brinker
  • Mary Lohr Haab
  • James E. Myers

1975

  • Dennis J. Clarke
  • Patrick H. Ryan

1974

  • Wayne B. Householder
  • Diane H. Routt

1973

  • Raymond M. Rademacher

1972

  • Eleanor Krawutschke
  • Stanley David Pikaart

1971

  • Raymond Eugene Bierlein

1970

  • Apostolos Andritspoulos
  • James B. Bettendorf
  • Ursula Ilse Dissmann
  • Thomas Michael McElmeel
  • John C. Parsons
  • Willard T. Wolff

1969

  • Lila Beth Burke
  • Richard Green
  • Marilyn Hughes

1968

  • Michael E. Moriarty

1967

  • Susan S. Huston

1966

  • John E. Martell, Jr.

1965

  • Judson I. Mather, Jr.
  • Burns K. Seeley

1964

  • Albert George Crawford
  • E. Rozanne Elder
  • Tyrell D. Hughes

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