Tiffany Nieves graduates from UW-Whitewater

2017 Aug 16

Tiffany Nieves was among the 1,579 students at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater who received degrees this spring.

Nieves, from Tinley Park, Ill., graduated cum laude with a Bachelor of Science in Education in elementary education .

Students celebrated their achievements with friends and families at the commencement ceremonies on Saturday, May 13, 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.