The following area residents graduated from Mercer University at the Mercer's Macon commencement in May. Mercer President William D. Underwood conferred degrees to the following residents at the ceremony:
Shannon Giddens of Mableton, Ga., earned a Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences magna cum laude from the College of Liberal Arts.
Melissa Oberkfell of Mableton, Ga., earned a Master of Business Administration from the Eugene W. Stetson School of Business and Economics.
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Maya Robinson of Austell, Ga., earned a Bachelor of Science from the College of Liberal Arts.
U.S. Sen. Saxby Chambliss delivered the commencement address at the ceremony, which included more than 3,000 attendees, and more than 500 participants from the College of Liberal Arts, Eugene W. Stetson School of Business and Economics, School of Engineering, Tift College of Education, Townsend School of Music and College of Continuing and Professional Studies.
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In all, the University held five ceremonies in May in Savannah, Macon and Atlanta and conferred more than 1,700 bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees.
The following area residents graduated from Mercer University at the Mercer's spring commencement ceremony on the University's Atlanta Campus on May 12.
Stacy Hutcheson of Mableton, Ga., earned a Bachelor of Science in Education cum laude from the Tift College of Education.
Mary Berrien of Austell, Ga., earned a Bachelor of Science in Social Sciences from the College of Continuing and Professional Studies.
Angela Gruzdov of Mableton, Ga., earned a Bachelor of Science in Social Sciences from the College of Continuing and Professional Studies.
Jamie Hall of Mableton, Ga., earned a Bachelor of Science in Social Sciences from the College of Continuing and Professional Studies.
Gloria Woods of Mabelton, Ga., earned a Bachelor of Science in Social Sciences from the College of Continuing and Professional Studies.
Julia Green of Austell, Ga., earned a Bachelor of Applied Science from the College of Continuing and Professional Studies.
Quolesha Neely of Austell, Ga., earned a Bachelor of Science in Social Sciences from the College of Continuing and Professional Studies.
Olumayowa Hambolu of Austell, Ga., earned a Master of Business Administration from the Eugene W. Stetson School of Business and Economics.
The ceremony included more than 6,000 attendees, and more than 900 participants from the College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, the Georgia Baptist College of Nursing, the James and Carolyn McAfee School of Theology, the Eugene W. Stetson School of Business and Economics, Tift College of Education and College of Continuing and Professional Studies.
In all, the University held five ceremonies in the spring in Savannah, Macon and Atlanta and conferred more than 1,700 bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees.
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