From OWENS COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Owens Community College will award 343 associate degrees Friday, Dec.15 at the 43rd Fall Commencement ceremonies at the Center for Fine and Performing Arts Theatre on the Toledo-area Campus in Perrysburg.
A total of 39 students from the Findlay-area Campus will join the 304 Toledo-area Campus graduates for the Commencement ceremonies scheduled at 9 a.m. for the School of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics; 12 p.m. for the School of Business, Hospitality Management and Public Safety, School of Liberal Arts and the Health Professions graduates from the School of Nursing and Health Professions; and 3 p.m. for the nursing graduation and pinning.
The graduating class features 88 students graduating with honors (3.5 grade-point average and above) as well as outstanding academic program graduates. All will be recognized at the ceremony.
This year’s Outstanding Graduates are:
Outstanding Graduate in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics: Kevin Ganues, Landscape and Turfgrass Management, LaSalle, Michigan
Outstanding Graduate in Business Technology: Alex Nyers, Business Transfer Pathway, Oregon
Gerald Bazer Outstanding Arts and Sciences Graduate: Stephanie Logsdon, Education Transfer Concentration, Wharton
Food, Nutrition and Hospitality Outstanding Graduate: Sabrina Myers, Culinary Arts, Sandusky
Outstanding Social Work Graduate: Amber Lopez, Social Work Transfer Pathway, Toledo
Peggy Bensman Award: Leah Swope, Registered Nurse, McComb
Barbara Rood Student Choice Award: Veneta Blankenship, Registered Nurse, Sofia, Bulgaria
Barbara Rood Student Choice Award: Danielle Eiting, Registered Nurse, Findlay
Barbara Rood Student Choice Award: Haley Ansman, Registered Nurse, Toledo
Barbara Rood Student Choice Award: Lila Common, Registered Nurse, Swanton
