Union County Graduates Receive Diplomas from Berkeley College

 
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
THURSDAY, JUNE 27, 2019
Contact: Ilene Greenfield
Director of Media Relations
973-278-5400, ext. 1-5122
IGL@BerkeleyCollege.edu
 

 

UNION COUNTY GRADUATES RECEIVE DIPLOMAS
FROM BERKELEY COLLEGE
 

Graduates from Union County, NJ, were awarded diplomas at the 2019 Berkeley College Commencement ceremony, held on May 10, 2019, at Prudential Center in Newark, NJ. The average age of the Berkeley College undergraduate receiving an award is 28 years. Just under 39 percent of the graduates entered Berkeley as first time, full-time students; and, 84 percent identify as minorities.

“Every one of us at the Berkeley College Commencement ceremony shared the pride of these graduates because we know the difference a college degree will make in their futures, and how the upward mobility of these graduates will impact future generations,” said Michael J. Smith, President of Berkeley College.

The Berkeley College Class of 2019 reflects a diverse population from all walks of life. Many are the first in their families to earn college degrees. Others are not native English-speaking.

Berkeley College graduates join a network of more than 60,000 alumni and receive lifetime career assistance for as long as the college operates. Berkeley College offers a career-focused educational experience with students able to take advantage of traditional classes and online education, with programs in more than 20 fields of study.

A leader in providing career-focused education since 1931, Berkeley College is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education and enrolls more than 7,100 students – including more than 440 international students – in its Master’s, Bachelor’s and Associate’s degree and Certificate programs. Students can study in more than 20 career fields. Berkeley College is comprised of the Larry L. Luing School of Business®, the School of Professional Studies, the School of Health Studies, and the School of Liberal Arts. The School of Graduate Studies offers an MBA in Management online and in Woodland Park, NJ.

Berkeley College has four New Jersey campuses – Newark, Paramus, Woodbridge and Woodland Park. In New York there are three campuses – Midtown Manhattan, Brooklyn and White Plains. Berkeley College Online® serves a global population. For five consecutive years, U.S. News & World Report has named Berkeley College among the Best Colleges for Online Bachelor’s Programs and among the Best Online Bachelor’s Programs for Veterans. The website address is www.BerkeleyCollege.edu.

Editor’s Note: Attached is a PDF file containing the names of all Berkeley College graduates who reside in Union County, NJ. For your convenience, the file is arranged in alphabetical order by town of residence. If you are unable to open this file, please send a reply via email or call the Media Relations Department at the phone number listed above. Our students and their families are very proud of this accomplishment. We respectfully request that you print the names of the graduates who reside in your coverage area. Thank you for your consideration.

Legend for Attachment:

Diplomas and areas of study are denoted in the fourth and fifth columns.

AAS = Associate in Applied Science

AS = Associate in Science

BBA = Bachelor of Business Administration

BFA = Bachelor of Fine Arts

BS = Bachelor of Science

CT = Certificate

MBA = Master of Business Administration

* Denotes students graduating with honors

+ Denotes graduate of the Honors Program, a selective, interdisciplinary and seminar-based educational opportunity offered to a limited number of high-achieving students.

First Name Last Name City Degree  
Kayla Penna Clark BBA Fashion Merchandising and Management
Diana Estrada* Cranford BSN Nursing
Mirna Alas Elizabeth CT Patient Care Technician
Daniela Bermudez Elizabeth BBA Fashion Merchandising and Management
Massiel Cruz* Elizabeth BBA Fashion Merchandising and Management
Leonardo Curbelo Elizabeth CT Medical Assistant
Andriana Deahl*+ Elizabeth AAS Business Administration-Management
Gertrude Ducasse Elizabeth BS Justice Studies - Criminal Justice
Kiara Franco Elizabeth BS Justice Studies - Criminal Justice
Youselande Josue* Elizabeth AAS Business Administration-Management
Bola Kolurejo Elizabeth CT Practical Nurse
Ana Lazo Elizabeth BS Justice Studies - Criminal Justice
Christopher Limerick Elizabeth CT Surgical Processing Technician
Tania Maganinho Elizabeth AAS Fashion Merchandising and Management
Jecolias Merette Elizabeth CT Medical Assistant
Antonio Nieto-Hernandez* Elizabeth BS Justice Studies - Criminal Justice
Natasha Powell Elizabeth AAS Medical Assistant
Tatiana Quijada Elizabeth CT Medical Assistant
Jessica Ramos* Elizabeth BBA Business Administration - Management
Joana Ribeiro Elizabeth BS Justice Studies - Criminal Justice
Jeremy Riccie Elizabeth BBA Accounting
Christina Santos Elizabeth BS Justice Studies - Criminal Justice
Yasmine Valdes* Elizabeth BBA Health Services Management
Grecia Vasquez Elizabeth CT Patient Care Technician
Idalina Velez* Elizabeth BBA Business Administration - Management
Tara Worrell* Elizabeth AAS Health Services Administration
Liber Ynoa Elizabeth BBA General Business
Denay Lumpkins Elizabethport CT Medical Assistant
Aneesah Ashford Hillside AAS Business Administration-Management
Wedlene Constant Hillside AAS Surgical Technology
Scherrhonda Love Hillside AAS Health Sciences
Shaina Yacinthe* Hillside BSN Nursing
Shannon Ayala Kenilworth AAS Medical Assistant
Ashley Barnansky* Kenilworth BBA Accounting
Edna Nwosu* Kenilworth BSN Nursing
Michelle Rowe-Desormes* Kenilworth AAS Business Administration-Accounting
Joan Carriere Linden AAS Health Services Administration
Karina Corona Linden AAS Business Administration-Management
Kimberley Domond* Linden CT Surgical Processing Technician
Chaela Fortson Linden AAS Health Services Administration
Kathleen Frohlich* Linden BBA Business Administration - Management
Kiara Gonzalez Linden CT Practical Nurse
Linda Kud* Linden BS Legal Studies
Shaleah Lopez Linden AAS Health Services Administration-Medical Insurance, Billing and Coding
Celine Okoro Linden BSN Nursing
Lindsey Parker Linden AAS Business Administration-Accounting
Daniela Pinheiro Linden BS Justice Studies - Criminal Justice
Stephanie Rodriguez Linden BBA General Business
Breana Spears* Linden AAS Fashion Merchandising and Management
George Vasilarakis Linden AAS Business Administration-Management
Tiamoyia White* Linden AAS Fashion Merchandising and Management
Erica Xicara* Linden AAS Health Sciences
Kemberlin Mayorga* New Providence CT Medical Assistant
Cynthia Santana North Plainfield BBA International Business
Camille Thomas North Plainfield BS Justice Studies - Criminal Justice
Anna Arbizu Plainfield AAS Justice Studies - Criminal Justice
Liliana Espana Diaz* Plainfield AAS Business Administration-Accounting
Brando Galarza Davalos*+ Plainfield BBA Accounting
Ahradai Haley Plainfield AAS Marketing Communications
Sandra Ludington* Plainfield AAS Surgical Technology
Oscar Palencia Plainfield BS Justice Studies - Criminal Justice
Elyber Rodriguez Plainfield BS Justice Studies - Criminal Justice
Christoria Williams-Smith* Plainfield AAS Business Administration-Management
Yulanda Alvarenga Rahway BBA Fashion Merchandising and Management
Nakea Chambers Rahway BBA Health Services Management
Jahmeice Coleman Rahway CT Medical Assistant
Christopher Colon Rahway CT Medical Assistant
Javantae Cureton Rahway AAS Marketing Communications
Marilyn Gomez Rahway BS Justice Studies - Criminal Justice
Corina Hicks* Rahway BS Justice Studies - Criminal Justice
Roxanne Meighan* Rahway AAS Health Services Administration-Medical Insurance, Billing and Coding
Devon Miranda Rahway CT Medical Assistant
Christian Ormeno* Rahway CT Medical Assistant
Jessica Quintana Rahway CT Practical Nurse
Jazlina Tapia Rahway AAS Medical Assistant
Crisanto Thebodeau Rahway CT Medical Assistant
Vinicio Carrera* Roselle CT Medical Assistant
Stephanie Carvajal Roselle CT Surgical Processing Technician
Samirah Crawford Roselle CT Medical Assistant
Niiya Cuttino Roselle BBA Business Administration - Management
Jailene Lobaton Roselle CT Medical Assistant
Jailene Lobaton Roselle AAS Medical Assistant
Kiara Brito Roselle Park AAS Business Administration-Management
Merina Fazliu Roselle Park AAS Business Administration-Management
Andre Jeannot Roselle Park BBA Accounting
Brianna Young Scotch Plains AAS Justice Studies - Criminal Justice
Kathy Riofrio Springfield CT Medical Assistant
Assata Knox* Summit MBA Master of Business Administration in Management
Cynthia Aguilar Union BBA Marketing Communications
Marianna Bolanos Union BBA Fashion Merchandising and Management
Victoria Falae* Union BSN Nursing
Juliana Frimpong* Union BSN Nursing
Nuno Henriques* Union AAS Surgical Technology
Soyini Lewis Union AAS Fashion Merchandising and Management
Christina Limage Union AAS Fashion Merchandising and Management
Kevin Pierre* Union BS Justice Studies - Criminal Justice
Suzette Ravix Union BBA Accounting
Quelly Salinas Tello* Union AAS Surgical Technology
Sophia Slater Union MBA Master of Business Administration in Management
Samaya Young Union AAS Business Administration-Management
Angela Capone Westfield BS Legal Studies