College of Engineering & Computer Science
MONDAY, APRIL 6, 2026 • 4 P.M.
CENTENNIAL HALL, RENG STUDENT UNION
COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING & COMPUTER SCIENCE
Convocation of Scholars Annual Awards Program
Monday, April 6, 2026
Welcome ............................................................ Dr. Abhijit Bhattacharyya, Dean
Guest Speaker ................................... Natalie Rogers, Alumni Academy President
Presentation of Graduates .......................... Dr. Yeonsang Hwang, Associate Dean
Presentation of Department Awards
Graduate Outstanding Achievement and Citizenship Awards
Dr. Jake Qualls, Computer Science
Dr. Zahid Hossain, Civil, Electrical, and Mechanical Engineering
Dr. Alexandr Sokolov, Engineering Management
Undergraduate Outstanding Achievement and Citizenship Awards
Dr. Jake Qualls, Computer Science / Data Science and Data Analytics
Dr. Jason Stewart, Civil Engineering / Land Surveying and Geomatics
Dr. Ehsan Naderi, Electrical Engineering
Dr. Shivan Haran, Mechanical Engineering
Dr. Alexandr Sokolov, Engineering Management Systems / Construction Management
Dr. Rajesh Sharma, Engineering Technology
Presentation of Chancellor’s Scholar and 4.0 Scholar .............. Dr. Bhattacharyya on behalf of Chancellor Todd Shields
Closing Remarks ...................................................................... Dr. Bhattacharyya
Md Torikul Islam *
Graduates of Graduate Programs
Civil Engineering
Kainat Rahnuma *
Computer Science
Kyle Gabriel Jones *
Electrical Engineering
Saikot Hossain Dadon * Partho Das Neer *
Aravind Sanikommu *
Engineering Management
Yaqub Suleymanov
Irene Na Allen
Samuel Alvarez *
Bakhom Aziz
Jasmin Johanna Balle *
Durgesh Batala *
Martin Lance Beckman *
Dustn C. Bennett *
Mya Victoria Bobo *
Latoysha Bonner
Robert Zachary Cummings *
Ruth Afua Dankwah
Tazmar Janoy Dawkins *
Kevin Lange Delaney *
Damaris Jocelyn Deschaine *
Eugene Uzoma Egemba *
Christopher R. Fuller
Ariel Gentile *
Damion Lamar Hall *
Darius Janos Haskell
Gregory D. Hefley *
Jacob Heinrich *
Reginald Howard
Jake A. Hulsizer *
Dan W. Humes *
Anthony Robert Huston
Marcus Valentine Isaac *
Rodney Warren Johnson *
Tomisha Johnson *
Carl Kanhai *
Mary Kathryn Kennard *
Long Bao Le *
Abdulrahman Ashraf Leila *
Thinh Quoc Ly *
Trevor Wesley Mackey *
Samantha Rae Majchrzak *
Imranul Islam Maruf
Mia Khalid Mia *
Tufail Muhammad *
Andres Munevar *
Kazi Musfique Nasif Dibbo *
Hani Nasr *
Sulayman Njie *
Nana Ama Nyentesemene
Mprah *
Charles Omonfoma Odigie *
Derek Alan Oldsen *
Dhaval Patel *
Larry W. Perdue III *
Nicholas Petrelli *
Gabrielle Elaine Pipkin *
Félix Jesús Quiñones-Seguí *
Saroj Raut *
Spencer H. Reisbord *
Joseph Thomas Richardson *
Jason A. Roark *
Christopher Paul Robbins II *
Jacob Robinson *
Farouk Maltiti Salifu *
Jared Nathaniel Seymore *
Andrew Hunter Sharp *
Lacey Donyae Simone
Singleton *
Dustin Roy Stefan *
Hunter Stephens *
Danny Tanksley *
Luther Lee Thurman *
Architha Voggula
Jeridiah John Welti *
Noah Young
Alex Zimmer *
Engineering Management Certificate
Michael Houston Johnston * Truc Trung Le
Mechanical Engineering
Lance Joseph Veronie *
Montgomery Cole Miller *
Asib Ridwan *
Coleman Emerson Wilson
Distinguished graduates are marked with * next to their names (GPA of 3.65 or higher).
Graduates of Undergraduate Programs
Advanced Materials and Manufacturing Certificate
Pratik Adhikari * Juan Enrique Montoya
Civil Engineering
Sarah Grace Bullen *
Jacob Merritt
Andrew Jayden Orr *
Fletcher J. Pearson *
Ana Maria Budu *
Cory Michael Garrett
Kaylee Corinne Gates
Brooke Catherine Gerau *
Shane M. Lawrence *
Seth Prunty
Jed T. Reidhar
Claudia Camila
Santiago-Ramos
Construction Management
Dylan Bradford Loomis *
Thomas Benjamin Milligan
Tyler Lynn Myers
Seth Prunty
Caleb Wayne Richardson *
Caleb Evan Schreyer
Logan Daniel Smith *
Zeke Thomas Tacker
Grace Elizabeth Wiley *
Chandler Scott Robinson *
Rylee M. Sisco *
Jacob Kevin Telano
Controls and Automation Certificate
Noah B. Huffman *
Computer Science
Intekhab Ahmad *
Trevor James Blythe *
Shradha Bhatta
Kijon Byanjankar
Ryan Christopher Caldwell *
Aaron Zane Claiborne *
Justin Paul Coats *
Chase P. Curtis
Nennina A. Eta Felle *
Seth Aaron Gage
Braden Joseph Hafner
Joseph A. Harvey
Ibuki Hinohara *
Mission Raj Kadariya
Joseph Wayne Kadin Cowell *
Swarnim Shree Kathayat
Namkyeong Kim *
YongJun Kim *
Isaac Douglas La Ferney
Margaret E. Mcnabb
Jonathan Sha’Ray McElroy
Yusuke Mizutani *
Sara Momen *
Trishna Niraula *
Cooper Alexander Oxford
Thi Thu Phuong Luong *
Kolton L. Smith *
Sean A. Smith
Momone Takahashi *
Nghia Minh Vu *
Thinh Vu *
Benjamin Gregory Wertenberger *
Tyler Dalton Wood
Samuel R. Ziegler
Data Science and Data Analytics
Madison E. Kennedy * Sujan Naral
Electrical Engineering
Tyler Christopher Baugus *
Noah B. Huffman *
Andrew Joseph Kueter *
Nicolas A. Mata
Levi Joel Persson I *
Gunner Braden Phillips
Christopher Glenn Sayers * Gabrielle A. Taunton
Distinguished graduates are marked with * next to their names (GPA of 3.25 or higher).
Graduates of Undergraduate Programs
Engineering Management Systems
Layla Belle Berger *
Brock Reed Bigger Jr. *
Nathan Billings
Brandon Carberry *
Faith Virginia Cotton
Aaron Andrew Cox *
John Thomas Eddleman II *
Shane M. Lawrence *
Gary G. Fletcher *
Brooke Catherine Gerau *
Brandon Aubrey Hill *
Brandon Howard
Grant Bennett Humphries *
Hannah Elizabeth Lindsey *
Karthikeya Mora
Engineering Technology
Sebastian Alberto
Muñoz-monsalve
Chandler Scott Robinson *
Sarah Mbabazi Rutikanga
Rylee M. Sisco *
Joshua Matthew Stipe *
Juadon Tabor *
Pratik Adhikari *
Lucas Messiah Banks
Brock Reed Bigger Jr. *
Jovia Bulyaba *
Kadin Hunter Cline
Taishi Fujisaki *
Cade Isaac Goldsmith
Andrew Allen Grace *
Dalton A. Hammond
Gibson J. Hance *
Juan Enrique Montoya
Land Surveying and Geomatics
Gabe A. Fowler * Chandler Scott Robinson *
Mechanical Engineering
Acacia Kieyell-Almise Nelson
Angelica R. Pittman
William T. Spradling
Daejanay Dynise Taylor
Nana Yamazaki *
Surean Shrestha *
Hunter Graham Campbell *
Jesús Manuel Cortés Martínez *
Dalton Isaac Galloway *
Luis A. Garcia *
Jalen Raheim Graham *
Imanol Guzman
Justin Aiden Hatch *
Landon Elliot Rogers *
Kiefer N. Scott *
Raymundo Luna
Mitchell Ross Luyet *
Thang Gia Mai
Matthew Michael Mcadams *
John Andrew McBroome *
Josh Michael Olegario
Sam Cooper Robinson
Cole A. Sallade
Craig Brian Snyder *
Jacob Kamakani-Ioa Tracy
Hunter Lane Wilmes
Distinguished graduates are marked with * next to their names (GPA of 3.25 or higher).
2025-2026
College of Engineering & Computer Science
Privately Funded Scholarships
A-State College of Engineering and Computer Science (CoECS) has a number of privately funded scholarships available for students enrolled in a degree plan within our college. All scholarships are for full-time students with a declared major in CoECS and attending the A-State campus. Most scholarship awards are split between the fall and spring semesters. A list of scholarships awarded during AY 2025-2026 is as follows;
CoECS Dean’s Freshman Excellence Scholarship
College of Engineering Scholarship
CoECS Alumni Academy Scholarship
Automation Outfitters Scholarship
Bill Moss Annual Scholarship
Camfil Farr APC Engineering Endowment Scholarship
Denso Engineering Scholarship
Dr. Albert Mink Scholarship
Dunn Mitts Family Scholarship
General Cable Endowed Engineering Scholarship
Hytrol Conveyors Scholarship
J. Dewayne Allen Civil Engineering Scholarship
James W. “Jim” and Carole Stevens Engineering Scholarship
Jonathan Barfield Memorial Scholarship
Martin Sprocket & Gear Scholarship
The Gene and Irene Martz College of Engineering Scholarship
Olympus Construction Inc. Scholarship
Rebecca O’Dell You Can Do This Scholarship
Rising Wolf Mechanical Engineering Scholarship
Society of Manufacturing Engineers Scholarship
Southworth Products Scholarship
Tokusen U.S.A., Inc. Scholarship
Tom Loberg Memorial Scholarship
Upward Bound Women in Engineering Scholarship
College of Engineering & Computer Science