Courtney Ellis graduates from UW-Whitewater

2016 Nov 14

Courtney Ellis was among the 1,546 students at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater who received degrees this spring.

Ellis, from Glendale Heights, Ill., graduated Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Arts in communication.

Students celebrated their achievements with friends and families at the commencement ceremonies on Saturday, May 14, held in UW-Whitewater's Kachel Fieldhouse.

Students from the College of Business and Economics, the College of Letters and Sciences, the College of Education and Professional Studies, the College of Arts and Communication and the School of Graduate Studies earned degrees.

Students who graduated cum laude had a grade point average of 3.4 to 3.59. Magna cum laude students had a great point average of 3.6 - 3.84. Summa cum laude students had a grade point average of 3.85 and above.