Tuesday, July 31, 2012
Lake Zurich resident receives BA.
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Tuesday, July 31, 2012
Sara Schrieder of Lake Zurich, graduated from Lake Forest College with a bachelor of arts degree in international relations and French . Schrieder was one of the 321 students to graduate from Lake Forest College at Ravinia Festival Park on May 12, 2012. The Honorable Richard A. Posner, Circuit Judge for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circut, delivered an inspiring commencement address titled, "The Challenge of Complexity." To watch the live recording of the ceremony click here. Schrieder is a graduate of Lake Zurich Senior High School in Lake Zurich, IL. Lake Forest College is a national liberal arts institution located 30 miles north of downtown Chicago. The College has 1,500 students representing 47 states and 78 countries. …
Long Grove, Hawthorn Woods students graduate.
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Tuesday, July 31, 2012
Miami University awarded 3,219 degrees to students during spring commencement exercises Saturday, May 5 at Yager Stadium. Miami University is a public university located in southwestern Ohio, offering more than 100 degree programs in humanities, science, engineering, business, education and fine arts. Students with more than one listing have earned additional degrees or honors. Geoffrey Lee Matthews of Long Grove received a Bachelor of Arts degree . Jason David Vicari of Long Grove received a B.S. in Business degree . Alex Michael Underwood of Long Grove received a Bachelor of Arts degree Honors in Anthropology . Ryan Boehmer of Hawthorn Woods received a B.S. in Business degree Magna Cum Laude. Daniel James Wood of Long Grove received a …
Friday, June 8, 2012
Lissa Mandell shared memories of her classmates from band and theater to "Bomb Threat 2012."
Lake Zurich High School's Class of 2012 included 516 graduates. Salutatorian Lissa Mandell spoke at the graduation ceremony on May 26, with a speech punctuated with sound effects from the band, cheers from the class and a clarinet solo of the high school fight song. Lissa will attend the University of Miami in the fall to study biology and Spanish. She said she would like to get involved in researching the genetics of autism to develop tests and gene therapies to help improve the lives of those affected. Lissa was awarded the Stamps Scholarship which includes four years of full tuition, room and board, books, fees and a $12,000 stipend. Here is her speech: Hi everyone, I’m Lissa Mandell, the salutatorian this year, and thank you all …
Thursday, May 31, 2012
Sara Hewitt and Nicola Trumbull graduate cum laude.
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Thursday, May 31, 2012
Augustana's 152nd commencement took place at the i wireless Center in Moline, Ill., on Sunday, May 20. In all, 558 undergraduates earned their degrees. Students from your area earning degrees include: Sara Hewitt, from Lake Zurich, graduated cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts degree in biology and pre-medicine. Nicola Trumbull, from Lake Zurich, graduated cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts degree in English and creative writing. Augustana President Steve Bahls told the graduating Class of 2012 he hopes they will use their liberal arts education to tackle problems from all angles, and the commencement speaker, Broadway's SPIDER-MAN: Turn off the Dark director Philip William McKinley '73, urged them to use their talents and to take risks. …
Taylor Banach and Michael Pazzol were among 558 graduates.
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Thursday, May 31, 2012
Augustana's 152nd commencement took place at the i wireless Center in Moline, IL, on Sunday, May 20. In all, 558 undergraduates earned their degrees. Students from your area receiving degrees include: Taylor Banach of Lake Zurich, received a Bachelor's of Arts degree in art. Michael Pazzol of Long Grove, received a Bachelor's of Arts degree in biology and pre-medicine. Augustana President Steve Bahls told the graduating Class of 2012 he hopes they will use their liberal arts education to tackle problems from all angles, and the commencement speaker, Broadway's SPIDER-MAN: Turn off the Dark director Philip William McKinley '73, urged them to use their talents and to take risks. Mr. McKinley urged the grads to not treat their dreams like…
Luke Burke's work has been displayed at New York galleries.
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Thursday, May 31, 2012
Luke Burke, Lake Zurich High School Class of 2008, was selected by his peers to give the Student Remarks at the 2012 Parson’s New School for Design, Photography Department Graduation Ceremony. Burke spoke at the ceremony at which he received a BFA from Parson’s on May 17. He reflected on the collective experience he and his classmates had during their four-year journey at Parson’s. Arthur Ou, director of BFA Parson’s New School for Design, had this to say about Burke, “Since I've gotten to know Luke from my Junior Seminar class with him, he has grown to be an accomplished artist, with resolve and determination. I don't say this about many students, but I have no doubt that he will do very well." While an underclassman, Burke’s work has…
Sunday, May 27, 2012
The class of 2012 graduated on May 26. See photo gallery in the Daily Herald.
Tuesday, May 22, 2012
Congratulations to this year's graduates.
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Tuesday, May 22, 2012
On April 28, 2012, Diana Kucharski, a resident of Lake Zurich, joined more than 180 Bachelor and Master students to receive their degrees as Judson University's 67th graduating class. Kucharski received a degree in Early Childhood Education. Judson University held two separate commencement ceremonies in Herrick Chapel, in an effort to allow more family members to attend the event and to provide a more intimate setting for the service. Graduates of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences & the School of Leadership and Business received their degrees at 10 a.m., followed by graduates from the School of Art, Design, and Architecture and the School of Education at 2 p.m.
Sunday, May 20, 2012
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Sunday, May 20, 2012
Are you the proud parent of a graduate? Whether it's preschool, college or somewhere in between, brag about it on Lake Zurich Patch! Hear that? Somewhere, Pomp and Circumstance is playing, and someone is struggling to keep that mortarboard in place. Yep, it's graduation season, and whether it's your preschooler moving on to the big K, or your college senior heading out into the real world, you can brag about it on Patch. First, make sure you are a registered user of your Patch (if you aren't, click on Sign Up in the top right corner of the home page). Once you are logged in, scroll to the bottom of the home page and under Contribute on the right side, click "Announce something to everyone." In the announcement template, fill out all …
Friday, May 11, 2012
Kaitlynn Melissa Haras and Jeffrey Philip Midday were among graduates at commencement May 4 and 5.
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Friday, May 11, 2012
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln granted degrees to more than 2,800 students at commencement exercises May 4 and 5. It was the largest graduating class in UNL history. The graduates included: Lake Zurich: Kaitlyn Melissa Haras, bachelor of science in environmental studies from the College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources. Lake Zurich: Jeffrey Philip Midday, master of science from Graduate Studies.
