Lauren Fitzgerald graduates from UW-Whitewater

2014 Jul 23

Lauren Fitzgerald was among the 1,488 students at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater who received degrees this spring.

Fitzgerald, from Beach Park, 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 17, 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 and Continuing Education 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.