Category: Education

KCK student completes degree requirements at Cloud County

Daniel Herrejon of Kansas City, Kansas, has completed the requirements for the Associate of Arts degree from Cloud County Community College.

Cloud County Community College offers a wide variety of courses leading toward completion of transfer and career degrees in four areas: Associate of Arts, Associate of Science, Associate of Applied Science and Associate of General Studies.

Cloud County Community College (CCCC) is one of 26 public two-year community and technical colleges in Kansas and is coordinated by the Kansas Board of Regents. CCCC’s service area encompasses a 12-county area primarily in north central Kansas with its two physical campuses in Concordia, Kansas, and Junction City, Kansas.

Several Wyandotte County students graduate from University of Saint Mary

Wyandotte County students graduated recently from the University of Saint Mary, Leavenworth.

One of the student speakers at graduation was Bailey Hightower, an English and elementary education double major from Bonner Springs, Kansas.

Graduates from Wyandotte County include:
From Bonner Springs, Kansas:

Bailey Hightower, Bachelor of Arts, Summa Cum Laude
Jordan Lackner, Bachelor Science Nursing

From Kansas City, Kansas:

Samantha Basler, Bachelor of Science
Jennifer Beard, Bachelor of Science
Tiffany Brown, Bachelor of Science
Bailey Hooker, Bachelor of Science
Jordan Jones, Bachelor of Arts
Andrew Kump, Bachelor of Arts, Cum Laude
Jami Lynne, Bachelor of Science, Cum Laude
Mary Perez, Bachelor of Science
Matthew Reitemeier, Master of Arts
Samantha Ricci-Weller, Bachelor Science Nursing, Cum Laude
Matthew Warholic, Master of Arts

The University of Saint Mary is a Catholic co-educational applied liberal arts university founded and sponsored by the Sisters of Charity of Leavenworth. The University of Saint Mary main campus is at 4100 S. 4th St., Leavenworth, Kan. USM’s Overland Park Campus at 4500 College Blvd. offers evening, accelerated graduate and undergraduate degree-completion programs. The university also offers online programs; see stmary.edu for more information.

KCK student receives master’s degree in nursing

Jovita Sanchez of Kansas City, Kansas, graduated with a Master of Science in Nursing, family nurse practitioner, from Graceland University.

In all, 582 degrees were awarded at Graceland this spring.

Founded in 1895 and sponsored by Community of Christ, Graceland University is in Lamoni, Iowa, with a campus in Independence, Missouri.