College Credits: Northbrook's Kuca Graduates From IWU

NORTHBROOK, IL — We're keeping track of all the major higher education accomplishments of area students. Send your submissions to eric.degrechie@patch.com.

Illinois Wesleyan Announces Candidates for Graduation 2021

Illinois Wesleyan University honored more than 360 candidates for graduation during Commencement on May 2. Geisha Jimenez Williams, a business leader with more than three decades of experience in the energy industry who became the first and, so far, only Latina CEO of a Fortune 200 company, delivered the Commencement address. The local candidates include:

• Natalie Kuca, of Northbrook, Cum Laude majored in International Studies

— Merit Pages News

Christopher Morgan graduates from UW-Whitewater

Christopher Morgan, from Northbrook, earned a degree from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater in a hybrid ceremony on May 14-15. On Friday, May 14, students were recorded crossing the stage at either Young Auditorium or Kachel Fieldhouse in cap and gown as their names were read. Then, on Saturday, May 15, a recorded ceremony - students crossing the stage - was shared online, allowing graduates to watch with their friends and family members. The video is available for viewing here. Morgan graduated with a Master of Business Administration in business administration. More than 1,500 students received degrees this May, including 1,458 from the Whitewater campus and 94 from the Rock County campus

— Merit Pages News

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