Kutztown University has conferred degrees for more than 1,200 students for the Spring 2020 semester.

Kutztown University announces degree conferment twice a year, once in the winter and once in the summer. Commencement exercises are held in May and December; however, students finish the requirements for graduation throughout the entire year. The following students have been awarded degrees following the spring 2020 semester.

The cumulative grade-point average necessary for honors distinction is: with honor (cum laude) 3.40; with high honor (magna cum laude) 3.60 and with highest honor (summa cum laude) 3.80.

Students listed multiple times have been awarded more than one degree.

Albrightsville: Rachel Nicole Walck, Bachelor of Fine Arts in studio art/photography, cum laude

Brockton: Tyler Anthony Skripko, Bachelor of Science of business administration in management

Jim Thorpe: Keith Scott Blackwell, Master of Social Work

Lansford: Judy Lin, Master of Science in School Counseling (Licensure)

Lehighton: Brock Heckman, Bachelor of Arts in music; Connor Hoglen, Bachelor of Science of business administration in management; Salvador Lewis Melo, Bachelor of Science in criminal justice, summa cum laude; Sebastian Mystkowski, Bachelor of Science in information technology; Michaela Aries Petrucci, Bachelor of social work; Hannah M. Schatz, Bachelor of Science in criminal justice, cum laude; Maria E. Mendolia, Master of Arts in student affairs in higher education; Amanda Resh, Master of Education in art education

Mahanoy City: Kelsey Conroy, Bachelor of Science in mathematics education, summa cum laude

New Ringgold: Emmeline Grace Knowlan, Bachelor of Science in social media theory and strategy, magna cum laude; Alyssa Ann McDonald, Bachelor of Science in special education, summa cum laude

Orwigsburg: Emily Bohn, Bachelor of Science in environmental science/biology, summa cum laude; Jenna Boyer, Bachelor of Arts in English; Daniel Alexander Johns, Bachelor of Science in physics/astronomy, summa cum laude

Palmerton: Mark Steven Quinn, Bachelor of Science in special education, magna cum laude; Lynnsae Powers, Master of Arts in student affairs in higher education

Saylorsburg: Garrett Gregory Gouger, Bachelor of Science of business administration in management; Matthew Shafer, Bachelor of Science in environmental science/biology

Tamaqua: Kaelyn E. Boran-Smith, Bachelor of Arts in history; Daisy Mae Valentine, Bachelor of Fine Arts in crafts, summa cum laude; Julianna Mae Wagner, Bachelor of Science in mathematics; Carly Rinda, Master of Education in art education

Walnutport: Briana Nicole Decker, Bachelor of Science in special education, magna cum laude; Maggie Elizabeth Schmoyer, Bachelor of Science in elementary education; Cassandra Rose Woolever, Bachelor of Social Work

Weatherly: Chase Steven Weichman, Bachelor of Science of business administration in management