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Mount Mercy University celebrates Class of 2022
May. 26, 2022 1:52 pm
Commencement ceremonies for Mount Mercy University were held Sunday, May 15, 2022, at the Alliant Energy PowerHouse in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
Local students who graduated from Mount Mercy include:
OLDS
Courtney Kochevar, Master of Business Administration
RIVERSIDE
Michael Riches, Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Madison Swartzentruber, Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Magna Cum Laude
WASHINGTON
Addison McGuire, Bachelor of Arts (Winner of Sister Mary Ildephonse Award)
WELLMAN
Jillian Nafziger, Bachelor of Business Administration, Magna Cum Laude (Winner of Outstanding Marketing Student Award)
WINFIELD
Molly Jennings, Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Honors Summa Cum Laude
Mitchell Niebuhr, Bachelor of Business Administration
At the nursing pinning ceremony on May 13, Riches, Swartzentruber and Jennings received their nursing pins.
For over 90 years, Mount Mercy has grown in size and reputation, adapting to meet the changing educational needs of the Cedar Rapids community.

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