HUTCHINSON -- Brittnee Nicole Catlin, of Solomon, has earned an Associate of Arts degree from Hutchinson Community College. At the school’s May 8 graduation, 231 Associate of Arts degrees were awarded.

BU names new dean of College of Professional Studies (Bellevue Leader)

Bellevue University has named Martha Muñoz dean of its College of Professional Studies, home of the school’s accelerated bachelor’s degree completion programs and six master’s degree programs.

Dickinson earns nursing degree (Logan Herald-Observer & Woodbine Twiner)

Kelly Dickinson received her Bachelor of Science degree in nursing, May 23, from Midland Lutheran College in Fremont, Neb. At the nurse’s pinning ceremony May 22, her grandmother, Lu Ellen Schmitt of Marshalltown, presented Dickinson with her nurse’s pin. Student nurses at Midlands are asked to select an individual in the medical field that has been influential in their lives, to be a part of ...

Former Clarinda student receives diploma at Wartburg College Spring Commencement (Clarinda Herald-Journal)

Of the degree recipients at Wartburg College, 41 graduated summa cum laude, having achieved a 3.85 to 4.0 grade point average; 49 magna cum laude (3.7 to 3.84); and 80 cum laude (3.5 to 3.69). In addition to awarding more than 300 Bachelor of Arts degrees, the college awarded nine Bachelor of Music Education degrees and two Bachelor of Music degrees.

College seeks 4-year degrees (Palatka Daily News)

St. Johns River Community College is moving forward with plans to offer bachelor's degrees in the near future.