Twelve graduates honored for perfect grade point averages

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Twelve University of Louisiana at Lafayette students were recognized as summa cum laude graduates at Spring 2014 Commencement ceremonies. The following achieved perfect 4.0 grade point averages.

  • Kacie Marie Breaux, who majored in elementary education, received a bachelor of science degree from the College of Education. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bryant Breaux of Abbeville, La.
  • Marae Justine Courvelle, who majored in elementary education, received a bachelor of science degree from the College of Education. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arder Courvelle of Branch, La.
  • Cynthia Ann Grimmett, who majored in elementary education, received a bachelor of science degree from the College of Education. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bradley Grimmett of Port Barre, La.
  • June Elizabeth Zaunbrecher, who majored in secondary education/biology, received a bachelor of science degree from the College of Education. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Martin Zaunbrecher of Gueydan, La.
  • Matthew Ross Hartley, who majored in electrical engineering, received a bachelor of science degree from the College of Engineering. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Hartley of Lafayette, La.
  • Janie Elizabeth Dufrene, who majored in speech pathology and audiology, received a bachelor of arts degree from the College of Liberal Arts. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jude Dufrene of Raceland, La.
  • Lauren Elizabeth Griffin, who majored in psychology, received a bachelor of science degree from the College of Liberal Arts. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Tony Griffin of Loreauville, La.
  • Janea Nicole Judge-Hemans, who majored in mass communication, received a bachelor of arts degree from the College of Liberal Arts. She is the daughter of Ms. Ulyssia Simien of Lake Charles, La. and Mr. Jesse Hemans of Plantation, Fla.
  • Sarah Marie Lambert, who majored in criminal justice, received a bachelor of science degree from the College of Liberal Arts. She is the daughter of Ms. Christine Hersick and Mr. Dino Saello of Irwin, Pa.
  • Maria Lucille Rachal, who majored in French and history, received a bachelor of arts degree from the College of Liberal Arts. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Rachal of New Roads, La.
  • Kristy Ann Langlinais, who majored in biology, received a bachelor of science degree from the Ray P. Authement College of Sciences. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Justin Langlinais of Erath, La.
  • Sara Lucia Gibson, who majored in psychology, received a bachelor of science degree from the College of Liberal Arts. She is the daughter of Ms. Patricia Gibson of New Iberia, La.


Photo info: Twelve students were recognized as summa cum laude graduates at Spring 2014 Commencement ceremonies for earning 4.0 grade point averages.
Shown, from left, are: Dr. James Henderson, UL Lafayette provost and vice president for Academic Affairs, Kristy Ann Langlinais, Kacie Marie Breaux, Janea Nicole Judge-Hemans, Lauren Elizabeth Griffin, Janie Elizabeth Dufrene, Matthew Ross Hartley, June Elizabeth Zaunbrecher, Cynthia Ann Grimmett, Marae Justine Courvelle, Maria Lucille Rachal, Charles “Peanut” Tillman, Spring 2014 Commencement speaker and Chicago Bears cornerback, and Dr. Joseph Savoie, University president. Not shown are Sarah Marie Lambert and Sara Lucia Gibson.