COLLEGE NEWS: May 18

Published: Saturday, May 17, 2014 at 6:00 p.m. Last Modified: Saturday, May 17, 2014 at 1:58 p.m.

Delivering the commencement address to the class of 2014 was state Rep. Mike Hubbard, speaker of the Alabama House of Representatives. Eighty-three cadets participated in the ceremony.

After an outdoor reception for graduates and their families at the MMI president's quarters, early commissioning program cadets changed into their dress blues to take the oath as second lieutenants. Speaking to these new Army officers was Brig. Gen. Steven Berryhill, commander of the Alabama Air National Guard.

More than 340 University of Montevallo students received their diplomas at spring commencement May 3. Maj. Gen. Frederick M. Padilla, a career Marine and the director of operations with plans, policies and operations at Marine headquarters in Arlington, Va., delivered the commencement address.

University President John W. Stewart III conferred degrees upon some 248 students for bachelor's degrees, 83 students for master's degrees and 11 students for the educational specialist degree.

After students received their diplomas, Mike Malone, president of the National Alumni Association, inducted graduates into the 21,000-member organization.

The following students graduated from our coverage area:

Bachelor of arts

Gordo: Shaunessi Tvayvonne Groover.

McCalla: Hannah E. Gentry.

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