SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Missouri State University conferred 543 degrees to students at its 2017 summer commencement Aug. 4 at JQH Arena.

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A total of 289 bachelor’s degrees, 236 master’s degrees, 15 doctorate degrees and three specialist degrees were conferred.

Local students included in the ceremony were:

  • LaWanda Rose Darden: BS, Collinsville
  • Tanner Paul Engelke: BS, Worden
  • Carlee Noel Graham: BA, Carlinville
  • Alaina Jill Kosydor: BS, Magna Cum Laude, Highland
  • Dorothy A. McDaniel: BS, Magna Cum Laude, Godfrey

The complete graduation list is available online.

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