Several area students graduated from Texas A&M University this spring. They include:

• Trevor C. Akers of Decatur, bachelor of science in mechanical engineering;
• Jonathan D. Alvis of Paradise, bachelor of arts in political science, magna cum laude;
• Katie E. Bradley of Paradise, bachelor of arts in communication, cum laude;
• Ryan R. Durban of Bridgeport, bachelor of science in petroleum engineering, cum laude;
• Gary A. Enis of Slidell, bachelor of business administration in information and operations management, cum laude;
• Ethan B. Fortenberry of Decatur, bachelor of science in agronomy;
• James A. Kilpatrick of Runaway Bay, bachelor of science in wildlife and fisheries sciences;
• Jessie J. Lynch of Alvord, bachelor of science in interdisciplinary studies, cum laude;
• Jori M. Parks of Boyd, bachelor of science in kinesiology;
• Zachary P. Smith of Paradise, bachelor of arts in Russian;
• Kendal K. Stephens of Decatur, bachelor of business administration in information and operations management; and
• Seth A. Tate of Boyd, bachelor of science in industrial distribution.