STEVENS POINT, Wis. (Feb. 2, 2016) -- The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point conferred degrees on more than 700 graduates during the university's winter commencement ceremonies on Dec. 19, 2015.

Included in this ceremony was Austin Paytash of Moline with a BS – Bachelor of Science - in Business Admin-Marketing. Paytash was honored as a Magna Cum Laude graduate.

Graduates, their guests and faculty members were addressed by Nick Desien, former chief executive officer of Ministry Health Care. Chancellor Bernie Patterson welcomed the participants and Provost and Vice Chancellor Greg Summers recognized honor students and award winners.

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