Scranton ROTC Cadets Commissioned

Ten members of The University of Scranton’s Class of 2025 capped their undergraduate careers by being commissioned as second lieutenants in the U.S. Army.

The 10 Scranton graduates, as well as six additional members from other regional colleges, were honored at an on-campus ceremony, held May 17.

Among those in attendance was Brig. Gen. Maurice “Moe” Barnett, national commanding general, U.S. Army ROTC. Also participating in the ceremony was Lt. Col. Jay Wenger, University professor of military science and leader of the Royal Warrior Battalion Army ROTC program.

University of Scranton ROTC graduates commissioned at the event were:

2nd Lt. Prescila S. Bryan, of Yonkers, New York, who earned a Bachelor of Science degree in criminal justice;

2nd Lt. Anthony David Campola, of New Hartford, New York, who earned a Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree;

2nd Lt. Timothy J. Davila, of Brooklyn, New York, who earned a Bachelor of Science degree in cybercrime and homeland security;

2nd Lt. Thomas R. Gibson III, of Great Bend, who earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in history;

2nd Lt. Kyle Stephen Kimler, of Bethlehem, who earned a Bachelor of Science degree in criminal justice;

2nd Lt. Xavier Joseph Long, of Germantown, Maryland, who earned a Bachelor of Science degree in political science;

2nd Lt. Taegan J. Mills, of Montrose, who earned a Bachelor of Science degree in political science and criminal justice;

2nd Lt. Conan J. O’Donnell, of Elizabethtown, Kentucky, who earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in history;

2nd Lt. Evan A. Rose, of Weehawken, New Jersey, who earned a Bachelor of Science degree in operations management;

2nd Lt. Caroline Williams, of Scranton, who earned a Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree.