Summer 2025 Commencement Program

Summer 2025 Commencement Ceremony

College of Music & Dramatic Arts

Friday, August 15th, 2025
9:00am
LSU Maravich Assembly Center

 

Summer 2025 Graduating Class

Undergraduate Degrees

Sydney E. Sanchez
Film and Television

 

Graduate Degrees

Please note that graduate degrees are officially conferred by the Pinkie Gordon Lane Graduate School

Daniel Daigle
Acting

 

Marina Deyoe-Pedraza
Acting

 

Craig Ester
Acting

 

Maura McErlean
Acting

 

Emmanuela Wade
Acting

Devin Gilbreath
Woodwind Performance
Monograph: Tracing the Evolution of Viet Cuong’s Compositional Voice

 

Sijing Guo
Collaborative Keyboard
Portfolio: Art Song as a Vehicle for Developing Musicianship andCollaborative Skills in Intermediate to Advanced Young Pianists: A Guide with Suggested Repertoire

 

Zi-Yun Luo
String Performance
Monograph: The Legacy of Auguste Franchomme: Pedagogical Analysis and Performance Practice for the “Twelve Caprices Opus. 7 for Cello Solo”

 

Ronald Rodriguez
Piano Performance
Monograph: The Application of Syncopated Rhythms in the Development of Sight-Reading Skills for Non-keyboard College Music Majors

 

Yuiba Shin
Vocal Performance
Monograph: Selected Bird-Themed Chamber Works for Coloratura Soprano, Flute, and Piano

 

Maria Thomas
Vocal Performance
Monograph: A Performance Guide to Christos Hatzis’s Songs on Poems by Sappho

 

For a full list of LSU College of Music & Dramatic Arts faculty and staff, please visit our college directory.

The appearance of a name in this program is presumptive evidence of graduation but is not to be regarded as conclusive. Students whose names are listed more than once in this program are receiving multiple degrees. The names of some students may not be listed in this program due to the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974. Because of printing deadlines, honors designations may not be accurate.