RBC I The following local students were among 1,200 who graduated from Mesa State College on Sunday, May 15.
Timothy Ball of Meeker graduated magna cum laude with a bachelor of fine arts.
Shawnie Gerloff of Meeker graduated summa cum laude with a bachelor of business administration.
Andrew Jones of Meeker graduated with a bachelor of arts.
Juan Juarez of Meeker graduated with an associate of applied science.
Kathryn Kindall of Meeker graduated with a bachelor of arts.
Elly Krueger of Meeker graduated with a bachelor of arts.
Alycia Wilson of Grand Junction graduated summa cum laude with a bachelor of arts.
Alecia Allred of Rangely graduated summa cum laude with a bachelor of arts.
Danna Green of Rangely graduated with high distinction with an associate of applied science.
Brittany Skelton of Rangely graduated with a bachelor of science in nursing.
Sharma Vaughn of Rangely graduated cum laude with a bachelor of science in nursing.
Brook Wilson of Rangely graduated with a bachelor of business administration.
Students who received associate degrees with a grade point average (GPA) of 3.50 to 3.74 graduated with distinction. Those with a GPA of 3.75 to 4.00 graduated with high distinction.
Students who received a bachelor degree with a GPA of 3.50 to 3.74 graduated cum laude. Those with a GPA of 3.75 to 3.89 graduated magna cum laude. Those with a GPA of 3.90 to 4.00 graduated summa cum laude.
Founded in 1925, Mesa State College is a comprehensive regional public higher education institution offering liberal arts, professional, and technical programs at the master’s, bachelor’s, associate, and certificate levels. Mesa State has an enrollment of more than 8,000 students. The college’s focus is on providing quality academic programs, built on a strong liberal arts core that support students’ interests and regional employment needs, as well as technical programs that respond to workforce demands. Mesa State is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.