LINCOLN, NEBRASKA (December 19, 2022) — The University of Nebraska-Lincoln conferred 1,288 degrees during commencement exercises December 16 and 17 at Pinnacle Bank Arena.

The 1,262 graduates are from fifty countries, 41 states, and more than 170 Nebraska communities.

Senator Deb Fischer delivered the undergraduate commencement address December 17. Katrina Jagodinsky, Susan J Rosowski Associate Professor of history at Nebraska, spoke to the graduate and professional degree earners December 16.

Chancellor Ronnie Green presided over the ceremonies.

Following is a list of area graduates by hometown, with their college(s) and degree(s).

Geneseo: Rebecca Furbeck, Graduate Studies, Doctor of Philosophy.

DeWitt: Maddison Ashly Peterson, College of Journalism and Mass Communications, Bachelor of Journalism with distinction.

For the full list of December graduates, visit go.unl.edu/grads-dec22.

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