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Local Students Earn Degrees from the University of Vermont
BURLINGTON, VT (05/21/2015)(readMedia)– Some 2,975 students were awarded a variety of degrees — undergraduate, graduate and M.D. — during the University of Vermont’s 214th commencement ceremonies on May 17. Among degree recipients were students from 42 states and 85 international students from 16 countries. A list of local students and the degree earned by each follows:
Elizabeth Hoey, of Patterson, NY, graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Environmental Studies from the College of Arts & Sciences
Alexandra Kohut, of Millbrook, NY, graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Biology from the College of Arts & Sciences
Taylor Stivali, of Millbrook, NY, graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Biology from the College of Arts & Sciences
Chartered in 1791, UVM was the first college or university in the United States that did not give preference to a religious sect in its charter. UVM now has 9,958 undergraduates in seven schools and colleges, 1,371 graduate students and 459 medical students. The University of Vermont combines faculty-student relationships most commonly found in a small liberal arts college with the resources of a major research institution.
