College Notes

Marquette

Stephanie Prasser, Lakewood, graduated from Marquette University in Milwaukee, in May. Prasser earned a Juris Doctor in Law.

Northern Michigan

Four Oconto County students satisfied their degree requirements at Northern Michigan University in Marquette, Michigan, in May.

Bridgett Gorman, Oconto Falls, earned a Bachelor of Science in psychology.

Brad Lavallie, Sobieski, earned an Associate of Science in general studies.

Allison O’Brien, Pulaski, earned a Bachelor of Arts in elementary education, graduating magna cum laude.

Nathan Wehrle, Crivitz, earned a Bachelor of Science in geomatics, graduating cum laude.

RCTC

Rebecca Wolfe of Gillett, recently graduated from Rochester (Minn.) Community and Technical College at the end of spring semester 2020. Rebecca received Associate of Applied Science for Veterinary Technician .

UW-Eau Claire

The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire awarded 1,441 degrees in May.

Shyanne Lessor, Oconto, earned a Bachelor of Social Work, majoring in social work.

Brian O’Connor, Abrams, earned a Bachelor of Business Administration in information systems.

Andrea Shamburek, Oconto Falls, earned a Bachelor of Science in elementary education,

Dane Siolka, Sobieski, earned a Bachelor of Science in psychology.

Mikaela Thomson, Abrams, earned a Bachelor of Business Administration in health care administration.

UW-Madison

Nearly 8,500 students received degrees from the University of Wisconsin-Madison during a unique online commencement ceremony on May 9.

Alexis Christianson, Townsend, earned a Bachelor of Science in environmental sciences.

Emily Johnson, Sobieski, earned a Bachelor of Science in neurobiology.

Carolyn Malcheski, Little Suamico, earned a Bachelor of Science in nursing.

Marisa Paque, Sobieski, earned a Bachelor of Science in geology and geophysics.

Amber Schulz, Sobieski, earned a Bachelor of Science in Spanish.

Nati Solomon Fett, Sobieski, earned a Bachelor of Arts in computer sciences.

Matthew Vervelde, Abrams, earned a Bachelor of Science in electrical engineering.

UW-Oshkosh

Nearly 1,700 University of Wisconsin Oshkosh students graduated in May, when the 146th spring commencement ceremony was conducted in a first-ever virtual format.

Codie Muthig, Abrams, earned a bachelor’s degree in finance from the College of Business.

Vanessa Van Den Elzen, Suring, earned a bachelor’s degrees in accounting and information systems from the College of Business.

UW-Platteville

The University of Wisconsin-Platteville awarded diplomas to nearly 1,000 students from its three campuses for the spring and summer of 2020.

Austin Andrews, Townsend, earned a Bachelor of Science in civil engineering.

Madison Fischer, Oconto Falls, earned a Bachelor of Science in biology.

Evan Haas, Sobieski, earned a Bachelor of Science in mechanical engineering.

UW-Whitewater

Jamie Fricke, Little Suamico, earned a degree from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater on May 16.

Fricke graduated magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts in social work.

Western Governors

Jessica Habeck, Townsend, has earned a Bachelor of Arts in mathematics (5-12) from Western Governors University. The online, nonprofit university has graduated over 190,000 students from across the country since its inception in 1997.

Winona State

Elizabeth Pautz, Pulaski, was named to the spring semester dean’s list at Winona State University, Winona, Minnesota.