TUSCALOOSA, ALABAMA (June 9, 2025) — Over 6,000 degrees were awarded during The University of Alabama's spring 2025 commencement ceremonies at Coleman Coliseum. The University provides numerous opportunities for service and growth through its educational, social and cultural experiences.

Local students include:

Brooke Netcott of Davenport (52806) received the following degree(s): Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering.

Haley Nicholson of Davenport (52803) received the following degree(s): Master of Music.

The University of Alabama, part of The University of Alabama System, is the state's flagship university. UA shapes a better world through its teaching, research and service. With a global reputation for excellence, UA provides a forward-thinking environment and over 200 degree programs on a beautiful, student-centered campus. A leader in cutting-edge research, UA advances discovery, creative inquiry, and knowledge through more than thirty research centers. As the state's largest higher-education institution, UA drives economic growth in Alabama and beyond.

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