Los Angeles architect and Coffeyville Community College alumnus Dwayne Oyler will deliver the keynote address at CCC’s graduation ceremony scheduled for 10 a.m. on Saturday, May 14.
Coffeyville Community College will honor up to 279 graduates at its annual commencement ceremony to be held on Saturday, May 14. The ceremony will begin at 10 a.m. and will be held in the west gym of Nellis Hall.
Keynote speaker will be Dwayne Oyler, a 1990 graduate of Field Kindley High School in Coffeyville and a 1992 graduate of Coffeyville Community College.
Oyler has received a Bachelor of Architecture from Kansas State University and a Master of Architecture from Harvard University Graduate School of Design. Oyler was awarded the Skidmore, Owings, and Merrill Traveling Fellowship in 1996. In 2000, Oyler, along with Jenny Wu, established the office of Oyler Wu Collaborative, currently based in Los Angeles. Their work includes installations in Taipei and Los Angeles, and residences in Boston and Inner Mongolia. The first office publication entitled, “Pendulum Plane,” was published in August of 2009. Their work has been published internationally and they are the recent winners of the 2010 Arch Is Competition sponsored by the Los Angeles AIA.
Oyler has also worked in the office of Toshiko Mori, Architect, and has collaborated with Lebbeus Woods on numerous projects. Oyler has taught at the Southern California Institute of Architecture (SCI-Arc), and the Research Institute for Experimental Architecture in Vico Morcote, Switzerland. Prior to relocating to Los Angeles in 2004, Oyler taught in the Thesis Design Studio program at Cooper Union for the advancement for Arts and Sciences in New York City. Oyler currently teaches in both the graduate and undergraduate programs at the Southern California Institute of Architecture (SCI-Arc).
The student address will be given by graduating sophomore Jakey Dobbs. An Afton, Oklahoma native, Dobbs is a member of the College Honors Program and the Red Raven softball team. Dobbs is also the Vice-President of Communications for the College’s chapter of Phi Theta Kappa.
Students eligible to graduate this spring from Coffeyville Community College include, by hometown, or by country for international students:
Afton, Okla.: Jakey Dobbs.
Altamont, Kan.: David Spires.
Altoona, Kan.: Salena McCarter.
Andover, Kan.: Jacob Asbridge.
Archie, Mo.: Jacy Bach.
Augusta, Kan.: Kolt Schnake.
Bartlesville, Okla.: Thea Edwards, Tonya Libby.
Bartlett, Kan.: Gable Hilderbrand, Kristi Pursley.
Baxter Springs, Kan.: Kathryn Cure, Clyde Ruple, Correy Thomasson, Clinton Tush.
Bixby, Okla.: Ryan Helms.
Brazil: Leonardo Germiniani, Andrews Simonete.
Bronson, Kan.: Jeremiah Dawson.
Burkina Faso: Yacouba Kinda.
Cabot, Ark.: Drew Burks.
Caney, Kan.: John Brady, Philip Cranor, Tami Cutler, Seth Garton, Joshua Harmon, Sherry Hayman, Kristi Jacobs, Kyle Kuehn, Bridget McClure, Tonilynn Negrete, Cristian Negru, Jesse Ocobock, Dalton Powell, Morgan Rolls, Lyndsey Trusler, Alyssa Whitman.
Chanute, Kan.: Kodi Brooks, Thomas Harris, Kerstin Ward.
Cheney, Kan.: Tyler Riedel.
Cherokee, Kan.: Kory Hobson, Kyle Huffine.
Cherryvale, Kan.: Ashley Coats, Brittany Hoggatt, Roman Lopez, Jacob Marchant.
Chetopa, Kan.: Victor Batchelor, Cody Shamblin.
Coffeyville, Kan.: Shawn Andres, Chelsey Baker, Candace Barrett, Joshua Bristow, Kelsey Buetow, Cody Caulkins, Ruth Clark, Bethany Coward, Robin Cox, Laura Cunningham, Rebekah Curtis, Jon Eck, Joy Findley, Michael Frazier, Candido Garcia, Cynthia Gofourth, Darian Hill, Megan Hoppenstedt, Michael Jackson, Char Kaplanis, Kaylee Koch, Ashley Ledford, Cameron Ledford, Daniel Lee, Becka Loffer, Dominique Lovelace, Erin Macaronas, Alicia Neal, Brittany Nodine, Katlin Overton, Cole Penrod, Shayna Ross, Heather Smith, Zachary Smith, Lania Stotts, Kalob Stultz, Bertha Taylor, Zachery Toye, Mona Walker, Julius White, Gary Yeubanks.
Columbus, Kan.: Brandon Alberty, Quentin Andrews, Joshua Baxter, Mitchell Brownie, Todd Conard, Montana Grant, Benjamin Hodgson, Kaleb Jones, Sammuel King, Ai Leonard, Baxter Lindsey, Ryan McKinley, Deanna Montgomery, Zachary Mullere, Bobby Stone, Jason Wheelen.
Concordia, Kan.: Kody Halfhide.
Copan, Okla.: Cactus Wright.
Dearing, Kan.: Lindsey Testerman.
Delaware, Okla.: Adam Mueller.
Denison, Kan.: Rebecca George.
Dennis, Kan.: Christopher Bussen.
Denver, Colo.: Kimberly Lust.
Dewey, Okla.: Kretia Vann.
Drexel, Mo.: Michael Stanley.
Dunbar, Neb.: Rachael Arkfeld.
Duncanville, Texas: GraShawna Briscoe.
Edna, Kan.: Shelbie Johnston, Sara Neidigh.
Ellenwood, Ga.: Leighton Cunningham.
Elk City, Kan.: William Bennett, Tristan Zavala.
Fairfield, Iowa: William Thomas.
Fall River, Kan.: Jacob Senkbeil, Sam Velte.
Frontenac, Kan.: Katie Kotzman.
Goddard, Kan.: Joseph Linebarger.
Grand Prairie, Texas: Brittany Blunt.
Grove, Okla.: Shandi Crossley, Justin Falley.
Harker Heights, Texas: Kapiolani Browne.
Holton, Kan.: Samantha Lambrecht, Rosalinda Pruiksma.
Hominy, Okla.: Donna Johnson.
Independence, Kan.: Zane Evans, Lee Eytcheson, Shane Ferguson, Michael Foster, Ryan Hayes, Donald Hoggatt, Jacob Jabben, Justin Kelley, Katherine Knoles, John Lewis, Amber Long, Daniel Mavers, Gunnar Miesner, Darci Near, Rita Ortolani, Kayla Taylor, Tabitha Vannoster.
Iola, Kan.: Kyle Rayburn.
Jacksonville, Ark.: Terrell Brown.
Japan: Shota Iizuka.
Jonesboro, Ark.: Conar Kreis.
Junction City, Kan.: Niktoria-Sheree Berry, Shikara Brooks, Shaneqwa Forrest, Abigail McKenzie.
Kansas City, Mo.: Damian Velasquez.
Kenya: Serah Odeke.
Lakin, Kan.: Marcelina Asebedo.
LaVergne, Tenn.: Quinton Patton.
Lawrence, Kan.: Amelia Firns-Hubert.
Leavenworth, Kan.: Jabril Bowlin, Haley Connell.
Lenapah, Okla.: Kathleen Baugh.
Liberty, Kan.: Robert Doyle.
Marion, S.C.: Stacy Wilson.
McCune, Kan.: Donald Jones.
Meriden, Kan.: Lucas Shenk.
Mission, Kan.: Mikaela Perez.
Morrison, Okla.: Tanner Culver.
Mound Valley, Kan.: Jaymes Blair, Pauletta Cavender, Kyle Hess.
Nashville, Tenn.: Michael Welch.
Neodesha, Kan.: Heather Cummins, Daniel Drawdy, Jake Kaufman, Clifford Lee, Kathryn Lee, Jeremy Willard.
Niotaze, Kan.: Dustin Artherton.
Nowata, Okla.: Colby Barnes, Cassie Parrett, Kathy Parrett, James Still, Jack Vogel.
Olathe, Kan.: Corey Heintz, Erick Kimsey, Kegan Knight, Stephany Meyer, Kyle Rich.
Omaha, Neb.: Robert Harris.
Oswego, Kan.: Matthew Blundell, Leighton Smith.
Overland Park, Kan.: Justin Boateng, Blake Holovach.
Owasso, Okla.: Alyson Sparkman.
Ozawkie, Kan.: Tanner Crawford, Tyler Sands.
Parsons, Kan.: Douglas Davis, Gabbrielle Hinman, Damon McGlory, Joseph Treiber.
Pawhuska, Okla.: Natasha McLaughlin.
Peru, Kan.: Jessica Brannam, Connie Ward.
Pine Bluff, Ark.: Sebastian Stargell.
Pittsburg, Kan.: Michael Hathcoat, John Hutchens, Andrew Sarley.
Plant City, Fla.: Jasmine Pope.
Pleasanton, Kan.: Daniel Barber.
Redfield, Kan.: Cody Poyner.
Sedan, Kan.: Lauren Bell, Taylor Green, Elizabeth Lampson, Suzannah Miller.
Shawnee, Kan.: Cathy Brown, Brianna Cordova, Jaime Roth, Richard Speer.
Shidler, Okla.: Lisa Vaden.
Smyrna, Del.: Elliott Vest.
South Coffeyville, Okla.: Hesston Garretson, Nick Gray, Casey Heiter, Cindy Hurd, Jared Kime, Jackie Lowrey, Richard McAfee, Alan Thomsen, Diane Benson.
South Korea: Gyeong Sung, Moa Yang.
Sperry, Okla.: Whitney Teel.
Spicewood, Texas: Dianna Castillo.
St. Louis, Mo.: Paris Daniels, Gary Henderson.
St. Paul, Kan.: Brent Paulie.
Stafford, Kan.: Kassandra Dick.
Streetsboro, Ohio: Michael Edwards.
Tahlequah, Okla.: Ethan Ward.
Topeka, Kan.: Amber Blount, Lauren Curley, Dominique Hysten, Janae Williamson.
Trinity, Texas: Garrett Walker.
Tulsa, Okla.: Jacob Gladson, Shannon Green, Randall Skidmore.
Tyro, Kan.: Shari Blecha.
Uniontown, Kan.: Kyle Warren.
Vandervoort, Ark.: Kevin Strother.
Wann, Okla.: Alexander Taylor.
Weir, Kan.: Austin Kosman.
Welch, Okla.: Brittany Kimrey, Dalton McCord.
Wellston, Okla.: Jossie Mackey.
West Mineral, Kan.: Howard Maynard.
Whitewater, Kan.: Michael Bennett.
Wichita, Kan.: Zachary Bartz, Kendace Bates-Bey, Katelynn Carr, Andrea Hamersky, Donte Henley, Tiffany Kern, Destinee Manns, Madelene Moore, Rebeka Ollek, Emily Rush, Neosha Taylor, Cody Wooderson.
Winfield, Kan.: Corey Combs, Luke Pray, Joseph Vargas.
Woodbridge, Va.: Abdul Kanneh.