DUBUQUE, IOWA (July 15, 2020) For the first time in its 168-year history, University of Dubuque held virtual commencement ceremonies to celebrate the accomplishments of over 350 graduates on May 16, 2020.

Since the campus could not gather in-person because of the pandemic, UD officials held virtual commencements for undergraduate and graduate students in the Class of 2020 on the original date for May Commencement. Students who graduated May 2020 may return to campus to participate in December 2020 Commencement or May 2021 Commencement.

About University of Dubuque

University of Dubuque is a private university offering undergraduate, graduate, and theological seminary degrees as well as other educational opportunities with the intention of educating and forming the whole person. Founded in 1852, UD is home to over 2,200 students. Visit www.dbq.edu.

HOMETOWN. STATE; NAME, DEGREE(S), HONORS (if listed)

Bettendorf, IA

Grace Strawser, Bachelor of ArtsDavenport, IAEarl Gibson, Master of Business Administration

Emmie Skeen, Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Jessie Wehrle, Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Cum Laude

Durant, IA

William Bentley, Bachelor of Science, Cum Laude

Paige Brown, Bachelor of Science, Cum Laude

Isaiah Overton, Bachelor of Science, Magna Cum Laude

Joey Tobin, Bachelor of Science, Cum Laude

Geneseo, IL

Cole Toone, Bachelor of Business Administration, Cum Laude

Moline, IL

Rachel Stanley, Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Morrison, IL

Justin Jensen, Bachelor of Science

Muscatine, WI

Madeleine Hassler, Bachelor of Science, Summa Cum Laude

Princeton, IA

Kayla Schlichting, Bachelor of Arts

Tipton, IA

Melinda Stonebraker, Master of Divinity

West Liberty, IA

Elainee Koehler, Bachelor of Arts, Cum Laude

Elainee Koehler, Bachelor of Business Administration, Cum Laude

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