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The Lee County Ledger, Wednesday, July 6,2022, Page 3A
Georgia Tech Spring
2022 Graduates
Announced
Special to the Ledger
The Georgia Institute
of Technology presented
degrees to more than
4,500 undergraduate and
graduate students during
the Institute’s 262nd
Commencement exercises
May 6-7, 2022, at Bobby
Dodd Stadium.
Among the graduates
were:
Asher Anderson of
Albany - Bachelor of
Science in Chemical and
Biomolecular Engineer
ing with High Honors
Kiley Burton of Albany
- Bachelor of Science in
Biomedical Engineering
with High Honors
Evan Campbell of Alba
ny - Bachelor of Science
in Psychology with High
est Honors
Justin Creamer of
Leesburg - Bachelor of
Science in Business Ad
ministration with Highest
Honors
Robert Feagans of
Leesburg - Master of
Architecture
Ozashwee Ghimire
of Leesburg - Bachelor
of Science in Industrial
Engineering with Highest
Honors
Andrew Masters of
Albany - Bachelor of Sci
ence in Computer Science
with Highest Honors
Maggie Nguyen of
Albany - Bachelor of Sci
ence in Literature, Media,
and Communication with
Highest Honors
Haley Steele of Lees
burg - Doctor of Philoso
phy in Biology
The Georgia Institute of
Technology, or Georgia
Tech, is a top 10 pub
lic research university
developing leaders who
advance technology and
improve the human con
dition.
The Institute offers
business, computing,
design, engineering,
liberal arts, and sciences
degrees. Its nearly 44,000
students, representing 50
states and 149 countries,
study at the main campus
in Atlanta, at campuses
in France and China, and
through distance and
online learning.
As a leading technolog
ical university, Georgia
Tech is an engine of eco
nomic development for
Georgia, the Southeast,
and the nation, conduct
ing more than $1 billion
in research annually for
government, industry,
and society.
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UMGC Holds In-
Person Ceremonies for
Nearly 3,700 Graduates
Special to the Ledger
University of Mary
land Global Campus
(UMGC) held its first
in-person graduation
ceremonies since 2019
during “Spring Grad
Walk 2022,” an innova
tive experience designed
to accomodate thousands
of graduates and guests
while protecting the
health and safety of the
university community.
More than 3,300 grad
uates from the classes
of 2020, 2021, and 2022
and their families and
guests attended “Grad
Walk” over the course
of six days (May 17-22).
The event took place at
the College Park Marri
ott Hotel and Conference
Center, with graduates
selecting from multiple
time slots to cross the
stage and receive indi
vidual recognition.
Worldwide, more than
13,600 graduates from
all 50 states and the
District of Columbia,
as well as 32 countries
and territories, earned
UMGC degrees during
the 2021-22 academic
year. UMGC also holds
graduation ceremonies
in Europe and Asia for
military servicemem-
bers and their families
serving overseas. The
following local UMGC
students graduated:
Quentin Lamar Bryant
of Leesburg, Associate
of Arts
Soterrica Stephens
of Albany, Bachelor of
Science in Psychology
Submitted Photos
Mrs. Emerson’s, Mrs.
Powell’s, and Ms.
Smoak’s students
from LCHS Ninth
Grade Campus took
a trip to Calhoun
Produce to learn
about farming and
honey bees. They
also had a few extra
participants on their
Community-Based
Instruction trip from
Mrs. Greenway’s
Examining Teaching
as a Profession
Class so these
students could learn
about diversity in the
learning process.
Everyone got to
pick strawberries
and taste the
best strawberry
lemonade!
Fall semester registration
JULY 19
APPLY ONLINE
www.southgatech.edu
Classes begin August 18
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