Local student graduates from UW-Madison

Shoreline, WALocal News

The University of Wisconsin-Madison conferred more than 1,500 degrees in August 2025, reflecting its ongoing commitment to higher education. Although the university does not conduct commencement ceremonies during this month, many graduates participate in the May or December events. Among the graduates is Camerin Killion from Seattle, who received a Master of Science in Chemistry from the College of Letters and Science. This year's graduates join a global alumni network that includes over 502,000 living members, emphasizing the university's widespread influence. The institution continues to play a significant role in shaping future leaders and professionals across various sectors.

Its graduates often contribute to advancements in science, technology, and education. For further details about UW-Madison and its programs, visit their official website. The university's reputation for excellence remains a cornerstone of its mission.

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