MARSHALLTOWN – On Friday, May 15, graduates of Marshalltown Community College took their next step as they became alumni of the college. Graduates listed below represent those who completed their degree or diploma work during the Spring 2026 term.
Graduates are listed by their hometown, followed by the degree/diploma awarded (AA is Associate of Arts, AS is Associate of Science, AGS is Associate of General Studies and Associate of Applied Science is AAS), and the students’ majors. Symbols following the names signify the following: **4.0 GPA, *Honors, 3.5 cumulative GPA or higher (Honors).
Afton, IA - Onxe R. Ibbotson, AAS (Gunsmith Technology)*
Akiha-ku, Niigata, Japan - Haru Takizawa, AA (Liberal Arts)
Albion, IA - Lucas Hartwell, AAS (Business Administration) and Jaxson Hinkle, Certificate (Culinary Certificate)
Alburnett, IA - Zander Obert, Diploma (Utility Technician)
Ames, IA - Brandon C. Lampley, Diploma (Construction Technology - Residential Practitioner)
Anchorage, AK - Olivia Heartwell, AA (Liberal Arts)
Beaman, IA - Alyssa Tompkins, Diploma (Business Administration - Small Bus Practitioner)
Belle Plaine, IA - Parker Weeda, Diploma (Utility Technician)*
Birmingham, IA - Shawn Wayne Villanueva, AAS (Computer Network Management & Technology)
Boone, IA - Preston Gronseth, Diploma (Utility Technician)*
Brooklyn, IA - Camren Cooling, Certificate (Paraeducator Generalist)**; Lily Kriegel, AA (Liberal Arts); and Connie Schott, Certificate (Paraeducator Generalist)**
Caledonia, IL - Addy Lyn Stull, Associate of Science (Biology)*
Camanche, IA - Paxton Spence, Diploma (Utility Technician)
Chelsea, IA - Jackson Drummer, AAS (Computer Network Management & Technology)
Clemons, IA - Joshua Yocum, AAS (Computer Network Management & Technology)*
Cleveland, OH - Sean Conway, AGS (Associate of General Studies)
Collins, IA - Alina Goldie, AA (Liberal Arts)
Colo, IA - Jesse Baldus, AAS (Computer Network Management & Technology) and Lucas Frohwein, AA (Elementary Education)*
Conrad, IA - Callie J. Swanson, AA (Liberal Arts)*; and Calvin Richard Zoske, AA (Liberal Arts)*
Crystal Lake, IA - Dylan Sev Meyer, AAS (Computer Network Management & Technology)
Davenport, IA - Ty Allen Harmsen, AA (Liberal Arts) and Antonio Hinton, Diploma (Utility Technician)
Des Moines, IA - Shekila Nicole Phillips, AA (Social Work)
Dows, IA - Jacob Wharton, Diploma (Utility Technician)
Dysart, IA - Landon Kucera, Diploma (Esports Program Management) AAS (Esports Program Management)*
Fukutsu, Japan - Eishin Naito, AA (Liberal Arts)*
Garwin, IA - Rider Kupka, Diploma (Manufacturing Welding Practitioner) Certificate (Manufacturing Welding – Construction & Manufacturing Welding)*
Gilbert, IA - Roby Widner, Diploma (Esports Program Management) AAS (Esports Program Management)
Gilman, IA - Wyatt Anderson, Diploma (Automotive Repair Technology Practitioner) and Alaina Stacy, Certificate (Culinary Certificate)*
Gladbrook, IA - Alexandra Castanon, Diploma (Manufacturing Welding Practitioner) Certificate (Manufacturing Welding & Manufacturing Welding - Construction)*; and Rexanna Leigh Millard, AA (Liberal Arts)*
Grinnell, IA - Paxon Bailey, Diploma (Automotive Repair Technology Practitioner); Christopher Joel Beal, AS (Exercise Science and Kinesiology); Tyler Brown, Diploma (Automotive Repair Technology Practitioner); Jacob Alan Burnett, Diploma (Automotive Repair Technology Practitioner); Mario Roma, Diploma (Automotive Repair Technology Practitioner); and Zoee Tauber, Certificate (Manufacturing Welding & Manufacturing Welding - Construction) Diploma (Manufacturing Welding Practitioner)
Grundy Center, IA - Peter Allen O'Donnell, Diploma (Manufacturing Welding Practitioner) Certificate (Manufacturing Welding – Construction & Manufacturing Welding)*
Hampton, IA - Chase Johnson, Diploma (Utility Technician)
Holstein, IA - Tess Avery Pacza, AA (English)**
Hubbard, IA - Bryan Zeisneiss, AAS (Gunsmith Technology)*
Huxley, IA - Talia Naomi Davison, AA (Social Work)
Incheon, South Korea - Subin Ha, AA (Psychology)
Indianola, IA - Owen Krichau, Diploma (Utility Technician)
Iowa City, IA - Violet Hougland, AA (Liberal Arts)*
Iowa Falls, IA - Blake Pieper, AAS (Natural Gas Technician) Certificate (Natural Gas Construction Skills & Natural Gas Customer Service Skills)
Itauna, Brazil - Lincoln Cordeiro Borges*
Kellogg, IA - Isaiah P. Dykeman, Diploma (Automotive Repair Technology Practitioner)*; Grace Regina Glass, AAS (Computer Network Management & Technology)*; Madeline White, AA (Liberal Arts)*
Keosauqua, IA - Zane W. Smith, AA (Liberal Arts)
Ladora, IA - Hayden Shafer, AAS (Automotive Repair Technology)
Laurel, IA - Carter Brummel, AA (Business)*; Shaston Gummert, Diploma (Automotive Repair Technology Practitioner)*; and Ashley May Quastad, AS (Biology)
Le Grand, IA - Ethan Blanchard, Certificate (Culinary Certificate); Brayton Crookshank, Certificate (Culinary Certificate)**; Myles Goldman, AA (Liberal Arts)*; and Cameron D. Lanfier, AA (Liberal Arts)*
Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of the Congo - Arnelle Bayile Kabangu, AA (Criminal Justice); Shukranie Kabangu, AA (Business); Eden Kabeya Kankolongo, AA (Liberal Arts); and Emmanuela Nkulu, AA (Business)
Malcom, IA - Keegan Tompkins, Diploma (Automotive Repair Technology Practitioner)
Marshalltown, IA - Pasian Alas, Diploma (Manufacturing Welding Practitioner); Daniel Andrade Gonzalez, Diploma (Manufacturing Welding Practitioner) Certificate (Manufacturing Welding – Construction & Manufacturing Welding); Miley Bachman, Certificate (Culinary Certificate)*; Jay Bessman, Diploma (Manufacturing Welding Practitioner) Certificate (Manufacturing Welding – Construction & Manufacturing Welding)*; Jonah Birchfield, Diploma (Automotive Repair Technology Practitioner); Yordanos Bizuneh, AA (Liberal Arts)*; Dallas Michael Blackford, AA (Business); Kendall Brummel, Certificate (Culinary Certificate); Cristal Bunkuku, Diploma (Electrical Maintenance Mechanic); Yuritzy Cardenas Castaneda, Certificate (Culinary Certificate); Brooklynn Ann Casey, AA (Liberal Arts); Bertha Cerna, AA (Liberal Arts); Anthony Chavez Ordaz, Certificate (Culinary Certificate); Angel Chavez Ordaz, Certificate (Culinary Certificate)*; Lilyia Christen, AA (Liberal Arts)*; Nathalie Valeria Corral Coronado, Associate of Science (Biology); Raul Cuevas Montes, Diploma (Construction Technology - Residential Practitioner); Trent Davis, AA (Liberal Arts)*; Rubi De La Paz, Certificate (Culinary Certificate); Lillian Lessie Dehl, AA (Liberal Arts); Grace Kay Diggins, AA (Liberal Arts)*; Tyler Dorothy, Certificate (Culinary Certificate)*; Mylie Dougall, Certificate (Culinary Certificate)*; Ethan J. Etcher, AA (Liberal Arts); Joseph James Fuller, Certificate (Manufacturing Welding – Construction & Manufacturing Welding); Godgive Gbala, AA (Liberal Arts); Santiago Gomez Puebla, Diploma (Automotive Repair Technology Practitioner); Dale Brian Greene, AAS (Natural Gas Technician) Certificate (Natural Gas Customer Service Skills & Natural Gas Construction Skills); Esmeralda Gutierrez Cantu, AA (Communication); Isabelle Elise Hendricks, AA (Elementary Education); Ava Raeleah Hendricks, Associate of Science (Biology); Alejandro Hernandez, AA (Liberal Arts); Ruth Noemi Hernandez-Ferral, AA (Liberal Arts)*; Avery Hill, AA (Fine Arts); Joshua Hooley, Certificate (Culinary Certificate)*; Laura Stephanie Hornberg, AAS (Computer Network Management & Technology); Aaron Hunter, Certificate (Culinary Certificate)*; Leslie Alejandra Ibarra Murillo, AS (Biology)*; Jorja Janssen, AA (Liberal Arts)*; Dwight Gatchak Joar, Diploma (Automotive Repair Technology Practitioner); Biak Khun, Certificate (Culinary Certificate); Emma Joanne Kuhlers, AA (Business)*; Hallie Kuhlers, AA (Liberal Arts)*; Elizabeth Lass, Diploma (Manufacturing Welding Practitioner) Certificate (Manufacturing Welding – Construction & Manufacturing Welding)*; Alejandro Lemus Rodriguez, Diploma (Automotive Repair Technology Practitioner); Daisy Lopez, Diploma (Business Administration - Small Bus Practitioner); Luis Madrigal, Diploma (Electrical Maintenance Mechanic); Lynette Magallanes, AA (Liberal Arts); Jesus Maravilla Ordaz, Diploma (Construction Technology - Residential Practitioner); Abriana Martinez Villagomez, AA (Liberal Arts)*; Jack Mason, Diploma (Construction Technology - Residential Practitioner)*; Nadasha Matthew, AAS (Accounting) AA (Liberal Arts)*; Dillon McElaney, Diploma (Construction Technology - Residential Practitioner); Bae Meh, AA (Business); Luis E. Monge, Diploma (Construction Technology - Residential Practitioner); Anessa Morrison, AA (Liberal Arts)*; Alivia Madison Neuroth, AA (Liberal Arts)*; Addisen Nissen-Benson, AA (Liberal Arts)*; Brianne Oliver, AAS (Marketing); Aaron Ordaz Zambrano, Certificate (Culinary Certificate)*; Nicolas Orozco, Associate of Science (Biology); Amber Parks, AA (Psychology); Juan Pablo Perez Mendoza, Diploma (Electrical Maintenance Mechanic); Arche Pher, Certificate (Manufacturing Welding & Manufacturing Welding - Construction) Diploma (Manufacturing Welding Practitioner)*; Kayla Potter, AA (Liberal Arts)*; Caleb Ragsdale, Diploma (Manufacturing Welding Practitioner) Certificate (Manufacturing Welding & Manufacturing Welding - Construction); Kade Randall, AA (Liberal Arts)*; Caleb Rasmussen, AA (Liberal Arts)*; Daniela Reinosa Galvez, Certificate (Culinary Certificate); Johnathon E. Remster, AA (Business)*; Holden Rice, Certificate (Culinary Certificate); Camden James Roe, Certificate (Culinary Certificate); Kailla Ryan, Certificate (Culinary Certificate); Stephanie Sanchez, AAS (Business Administration); Victor Saravia-Sanchez, AA (Liberal Arts) Certificate (Culinary Certificate)*; Patrick Savatdy, AAS (Business Administration); Hel Say, AA (Liberal Arts); Mu Say, AA (Liberal Arts); Hae Shee, AA (Liberal Arts)*; Ana Silva, AA (Liberal Arts)*; Chloe Sink, AA (Liberal Arts); Jayda Smith, Certificate (Culinary Certificate); Thaw Soe, AA (Liberal Arts)*; Eh Ta Soe, Diploma (Electrical Maintenance Mechanic); Elizabeth Rae Tacconi, AA (Business); Moo Taw, AAS (Accounting); Riley Richard Thede, AAS (Broadcasting/Digital Media); Guadalupe Torres, AA (Liberal Arts); Hector Torres, Diploma (Manufacturing Welding Practitioner) Certificate (Manufacturing Welding – Construction & Manufacturing Welding)*; Paulina Torres, AS (Biology); Liliana Torrez, AA (Liberal Arts); Jayden Tran, AA (Liberal Arts)*; Sebastian Vaca Vaca Diez, AS (Biology); Luis Daniel Valdez, AA (Criminal Justice); Jenna Nicole Van Law, AA (Liberal Arts)**; Miguel Vargas-Andrade, Diploma (Utility Technician); Maddox Wilder, Certificate (Culinary Certificate)*; Harper Wilson, AA (Liberal Arts)*; Emme Winn, Certificate (Culinary Certificate); Dalton Robert Zednichek, AA (Liberal Arts)*
Mediapolis, IA - Isaac Stover, Diploma (Utility Technician)*
Melbourne, IA - Brody Doser, AS (Biology)*
Miles, IA - Aiden D. Eickert, Diploma (Utility Technician)**
Montour, IA - Benjamin Joseph Soy, Diploma (Construction Technology - Residential Practitioner)
Muscatine, IA - Matthew Keener, Certificate (Powerline Advanced Skills Training)
Nassau, Bahamas - Shenell Stewart, AA (Business)
Nehawka, NE - Asher Behrns, AAS (Gunsmith Technology)*
Nevada, IA - Jacob Poock, AS (Engineering)*
Newton, IA - Jatniel Martinez, AAS (Esports Program Management) Diploma (Esports Program Management)
North English, IA - Imigyn Stratton, AAS (Business Administration)*
Pella, IA - Alexander Riddle, AAS (Machine Tool Technology Tool & Die) Diploma (Machine Tool Technology Trades Practitioner)
Pickering, Ontario, Canada - Noah Lamphier, AA (Business)
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - Jose Afonso P.R. de Carvalho, AA (Liberal Arts)
Salach, Germany - Tim Straubmueller, AA (Business)*
Tama, IA - Alejandro Carrera, AA (Liberal Arts); Alvaro Castro Sical, Diploma (Manufacturing Welding Practitioner) Certificate (Manufacturing Welding & Manufacturing Welding - Construction)*; Lance Davenport, Diploma (Manufacturing Welding Practitioner) Certificate (Manufacturing Welding & Manufacturing Welding - Construction); Yoselin Garcia, AA (Psychology); Wesley Hanus, Diploma (Manufacturing Welding Practitioner) Certificate (Manufacturing Welding & Manufacturing Welding - Construction)*; Kevin Manzo, AA (Liberal Arts)*; Madeline Lee Paxton, AA (Liberal Arts)*; Jose Francisco Placencia, AA (Business); Logan Richards, AA (Liberal Arts); Joshua Strong, Certificate (Manufacturing Welding); Madison Wiese, AA (Elementary Education)*; and David L. Youngbear, Diploma (Electrical Maintenance Mechanic)
Toledo, IA - Eleanor Sheetz, AA (Liberal Arts)*; Keidyn Sokol, AAS (Natural Gas Technician) Certificate (Natural Gas Advanced Fundamentals, Natural Gas Customer Service Skills, Natural Gas Construction Skills & Natural Gas Basics) Diploma (Utility Technician); Adrian Valle, Certificate (Manufacturing Welding – Construction & Manufacturing Welding) Diploma (Manufacturing Welding Practitioner)*
Union, IA - Kevin William Hill, AAS (Advanced Manufacturing Technology)*
Vega Alta, PR - Ian Alberto Rodriguez Roman, AS (Exercise Science and Kinesiology)*
Victor, IA - Natalie Stocks, Diploma (Automotive Repair Technology Practitioner)
Waukee, IA - Sam Graeve, AAS (Broadcasting/Digital Media) and Madison Hassett, AA (Liberal Arts)
Zearing, IA - Lauren Riese, AGS (Associate of General Studies)
A future news release will be published at the beginning of August that will include MCC nursing and dental students and 2026 summer graduates.