Forestry & Natural Resources

FNR Celebrates 53 Spring 2022 Graduates

  • Story by Wendy Mayer
  • May 16, 2022

In May 2022, Purdue Forestry and Natural Resources added 53 members to its alumni family, as the department conferred 47 undergraduate and six graduate degrees. 

A photo gallery of 31 featured graduates, including information about their future plans and favorite FNR memories is available on Facebook. 

PhD

  • Peng Chen
  • Taylor Stinchcomb (ESE)


Master's Degree

  • Evelyn Barragan (ESE)
  • Jessie Elliott
  • Susanna Lagory
  • Sarah Rademacher

 

Aquatic Sciences Majors

  • Clair Beier
  • Zachary Bolte
  • D.J. Burns
  • Morgan Krell
  • Macy Mahrenholz
  • Lily Marigliano
  • Shelby Mathis
  • Avery Matthews
  • Madison Neher
  • Emilie Washer

 

Forestry Majors

  • Lina Bernabe
  • Wyatt Crowel
  • Hunter Hall
  • Carson Kerper
  • Bailey Mcintire
  • Cody Moore
  • Zach Nemeth
  • Thomas Wartenberg

 

Forestry/Wildlife Double Major

  • Russell Duke

 

Interdisciplinary Agriculture Major

  • Margaret Delp

 

Wildlife Majors

  • Rebecca Ashby
  • Davis Balser
  • Samantha Blackwell
  • Ryan Fry
  • Katelyn Garrett
  • Emma Gemlick
  • Sage Hinton
  • Makenna Huddleston
  • Jackson Keesling
  • Kevin Kinser-McBee
  • Megan Kiselica
  • Amacalli Lagunas
  • Jada Laycock
  • Mackenzie Lipps
  • Alexis Lyons
  • Destiny Martinez
  • Sally Martinez
  • Grace Mccarty
  • Tristan Purtlebaugh
  • Denise Yen Ringwalt
  • Aidan Rominger
  • Isabelle Staph
  • Rylee Tomey
  • Brianna Vinup
  • Gwynne Wyatt
  • Cole Wzientek
  • Emily Zimmer

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