Avoyelles Parish graduates among UL Lafayette’s 4.0 honor recipients

The University of Louisiana at Lafayette awarded 1,085 degrees during the university’s Fall 2025 Commencement ceremony held Friday, Dec. 19. During the ceremonies, the university also recognized undergraduate students who completed their degrees with a 4.0 grade point average.

Avoyelles Parish graduates earning this distinction included:
- Lenzie Buller, Baccalaureate Degree in Education and Human Development
- Caliese Humble, Liberal Arts
- Emily Drouin, Peyton S. Hines, and Sharissa Faye Morrison, all in Sciences.

LSUA announces summer and fall 2025 graduates💜💛

Louisiana State University of Alexandria has announced its Summer and Fall 2025 graduates, including students earning associate and baccalaureate degrees across multiple academic colleges. Graduates earning bachelor’s degrees may receive Latin Honors based on cumulative grade point average and completion of at least 48 institutional hours at LSUA. Honors designations include:
- Summa Cum Laude (3.90–4.0 GPA)
- Magna Cum Laude (3.70–3.89 GPA)
- Cum Laude (3.50–3.69 GPA)
*Indicates honors designation or degree candidacy at time of publication. Honors listings are subject to final verification.

College of Business

• Bachelor of Science in Accounting: Shelby Hughes*, Marksville
• Bachelor of Science in Business Administration:
• Andie Belt, Marksville
• Kimberly Bibbins, Mansura
• Tanner Meredith, Effie
• Brandy Murray*, Mansura
• Caleb Ducote, Cum Laude*, Hessmer

College of Health & Human Services

• Bachelor of Science in Health Professions:
• Amber Mull, Deville
• Amelia Deaville, Plaucheville
• Associate of Science in Medical Laboratory Science:
• Montana Saucier*, Moreauville

School of Education

• Post-Baccalaureate Practitioner Teacher Program Certificate:
• Destiny Woodall, Bunkie
• Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Special Education:
• Alexis Armand, Marksville

School of Nursing

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing:
• Ali Brevelle, Moreauville
• Sydney Bordelon*, Mansura
• Kori Chelette, Deville
• Ormetha Gunnells, Simmesport
• Associate of Science in Nursing:
• Morgan Blanchard, Cottonport
• Raven Bradley, Bunkie
• Jessie Breaux, Mansura
• Sarah Brian, Marksville
• Candace Clark, Cottonport
• Asia Dupree, Bunkie
• Natashia Hayes, Cottonport
• Jaelyn Jacobs, Hessmer
• Madison Jones, Deville
• Angela O’Quin, Plaucheville
• Cameron Saulsbury, Mansura
• Austin Temple, Cottonport
• Margaret Truxell, Bunkie
• Allison Tyler, Deville

College of Liberal Arts

• Bachelor of General Studies:
• Bonnisue Thomas-Dennis*, Center Point
• Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies:
• Symone McKernan*, Mansura
• Bachelor of Arts in History:
• Elisabeth Warren, Marksville

College of Science, Technology & Mathematics

• Bachelor of General Studies:
• Haden Jagneaux, Bunkie
• Bachelor of Science in Biology:
• Katelyn Daenen, Cottonport
• Corbett Dousay, Marksville
• Bachelor of Science in Chemistry:
• Madisyn Coates, Deville

College of Social Sciences

• Bachelor of General Studies:
• Chloe Boney, Deville
• Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice:
• Breann Spruill*, Mansura
• Bachelor of Science in Psychology:
• Morgan Belin*, Deville
• Brittany Bordelon*, Marksville
• Chloe Brouillette, Cottonport
• Heather Gagnard, Marksville
• Paulesha Johnson, Mansura
• Katelynn Sasser, Deville