DEKALB, IL (06/09/2015)(readMedia)-- Northern Illinois University announces the awarding of graduate and undergraduate degrees at the conclusion of the spring 2015 session. The following local students are recent graduates of Northern Illinois University (NIU), joining 227,000 alumni who are putting the university's promise of student career success into action:
Tyler Scannell of Silvis, IL. Scannell graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree.
Lindsey Williams of Geneseo, IL. Williams graduated with a Master of Science in Education degree.
Kiran Surapaneni of Davenport, IA. Surapaneni graduated with a Master of Science degree.
Andrew Palm of Rock Island, IL. Palm graduated with a Master of Science degree.
Clifford Hight of Geneseo, IL. Hight graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree.
Alysha Rogers of Moline, IL. Rogers graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree.
Angela Versluis of Silvis, IL. Versluis graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree.
Jacob Blair of Silvis, IL. Blair graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree.
Courtney Eacker of Rock Island, IL. Eacker graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree.
Nicholas Jansen of East Moline, IL. Jansen graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree.
Jennifer Paxton of Port Byron, IL. Paxton graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree.
Sarah Pearce of Silvis, IL. Pearce graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree.
Kayleigh Sanchez of East moline, IL. Sanchez graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree.
Alexander Buzzell of Bettendorf, IA. Buzzell graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree.
Terrance Gray of East Moline, IL. Gray graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree.
Chelsea Ortiz of Port Byron, IL. Ortiz graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree.
James Wynes of Port Byron, IL. Wynes graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree.
Chartered in 1895, NIU first opened its doors as the Northern Illinois State Normal School in 1899 as a teachers college. The university has grown since into a world-class, research-focused public institution that attracts students from across Illinois, the country and the world.
