Several Wyandotte County students were candidates for December graduation at Emporia State University.
Area students who were candidates for degrees:
Jinhyuk Yang of Kansas City, Kan., cum laude with a Bachelor of Science in Business in Business Administration.
Bruce Laverne VanCleave of Edwardsville, Kan., cum laude with a Bachelor of Science in Business in Management.
Jenni Anne Ova of Bonner Springs, Kan., with a Bachelor of Science in Education in Elementary Education.
Regina Yvette Burnside of Kansas City, Kan., cum laude with a Bachelor of Science in Education in Elementary Education.
Kathryn Diana Christwell of Kansas City, Kan., magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Science in Education in Elementary Education.
Ashley Ann Sikorski of Kansas City, Kan., magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Science in Education in Elementary Education.
Tyler M Whaley of Kansas City, Kan., with a Bachelor of Science in Education in Elementary Education.
Cina M. Bailey of Kansas City, Kan., with a Bachelor of Science in Education in Elementary Education.
Lorenzo Antonio Marquez of Kansas City, Kan., with a Bachelor of Arts in Modern Language with a minor in anthropology and a concentration in Spanish.
Bobby Lee McFarland of Kansas City, Kan., with a Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies.
Ashley Nicole Washington of Kansas City, Kan., with a Bachelor of Science in Communication with a minor in ethnic gender studies and a concentration in relational communication.
Latricia T Bradley of Kansas City, Kan., with a Bachelor of Science in Health Promotion.
Jane M. Billinger of Kansas City, Kan., with a Master of Library Science with a concentration in archives studies.
Erich Kessler of Kansas City, Kan., with a Master of Library Science with a concentration in archives studies.
Linda Jean Bowman of Kansas City, Kan., with a Master of Library Science with a concentration in leadership and administration.
Meggan Luszcak of Kansas City, Kan., with a Master of Library Science.
Ryan S. Grinter of Kansas City, Kan., with a Master of Music with a concentration in music education-vocal/instrumental.
Colby D. Sullivan of Bonner Springs, Kan., with a Master of Science in health, physical education, and recreation.
Zachary Lee Wilson of Kansas City, Kan., with a Master of Science in special education.