ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL — We're tracking higher education accomplishments by local students throughout the academic year. To submit an achievement, email eric.degrechie@patch.com.
College Credits announcements are compiled from Merit Pages News, colleges and universities, and submissions from readers and families.
Owen Winfield, of Arlington Heights, graduated from the University of Rhode Island during the school's 2026 commencement ceremonies.
Winfield earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration in finance.
The university celebrated more than 4,000 graduates during commencement ceremonies held May 15-17 in Kingston, Rhode Island. URI said approximately 3,800 undergraduate degrees and 900 graduate degrees were awarded.
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