Alverno College Will Hold its 150th Commencement on December 19 and 20
December 16, 2014
Alverno College will hold its 150th commencement this weekend as 190 students walk across the Pitman Theatre stage (39th St. and Morgan Ave.) to receive their undergraduate degrees. The ceremony will be
on December 20 at 2 p.m. Forty-three master's candidates will receive their degrees
from Alverno on Friday, December 19, at 7:00 p.m.
Commencement activities for undergraduates will begin with an 11 a.m. liturgy in the
Alverno College chapel, followed by a brunch for degree candidates and their families.
The undergraduate commencement introduction will be given by Ashley Palmer, who will
receive a Bachelor of Arts degree in Sociology with supports in Women & Gender Studies
and Philosophy; the undergraduate invocation will be given byYesica Camacho, who will
receive a Bachelor of Arts degree in Professional Communication with supports in Psychology
and Spanish Healthcare Interpretation;and the student address, “The Alverno S,”will
be given by Samantha Robinson, who will receive a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology
with a support in Elective Studies. The graduate commencement invocation will be given
by Katherine Holmes, who will receive a Master of Science in Nursing degree. A champagne
reception will follow the graduate commencementceremony. Camacho and Palmer are Milwaukee
residents, Robinson is from Pleasant Prairie,and Holmes is from Kenosha.
Published on December 16, 2014 | Categories: Newsroom migrated press release