WICHITA — Wichita State University conferred 524 degrees to 493 students in the summer term, including one for a Southeast Kansas resident.
Undergraduate students who have attained a grade point average of 3.9 out of a possible 4.0 received the summa cum laude award; those with an average of 3.55 received the magna cum laude award; and those with an average of 3.25 received the cum laude.
At the undergraduate level, there were 305 degrees and certificates conferred. At the graduate level, there were 219 degrees and certificates conferred.
And of those earning a bachelor’s degree, 55 were cum laude, 61 were magna cum laude and 19 summa cum laude.
The local graduate: Hailey L. Mills of Oswego earned a bachelor of arts degree in education. She graduated summa cum laude in the early childhood unified/elementary education teacher apprentice program.
