DeKALB, ILLINOIS (January 21, 2020) — Over 1,300 students received their degrees from Northern Illinois University in December. Included among the graduates were the following students from your area:
HOMETOWN, STATE; NAME, DEGREE, MAJOR
Davenport, IA Ryan Kopatich, Master of Science, Statistics Danielle Zimmerman, Bachelor of Arts, Art Danielle Zimmerman, Bachelor of Science, Geology — Geology Deer Grove, IL Alexander Wold, Bachelor of Science, Computer Science — Computational Software Alexander Wold, Bachelor of Science, Statistics East Moline, IL Brandon Cox, Bachelor of Science, Kinesiology Rachel Mushimata, Bachelor of Science, Biological Sciences Victoire Mushimata, Bachelor of Science, Biological Sciences Morrison, IL Waylon Meurs, Bachelor of Science, Technology — Applied Manufacturing Technology Anthony Tenboer, Bachelor of Science in Educ, SPED-Learning Behavior Specialist I with PEL Thomas Wierenga, Bachelor of Arts, Psychology Silvis, IL Jordan Landry, Bachelor of Science, Health Sciences — Pre-Physical Therapy Vanessa Poppe, Bachelor of Science, Psychology Tampico, IL Mikaela Kovarik, Master of Science, Mechanical Engineering Zachery Nielsen, Master of Science in Education, Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Northern Illinois University is a student-centered, nationally-recognized public-research university, with expertise that benefits its region and spans the globe in a wide variety of fields, including the sciences, humanities, arts, business, engineering, education, health, and law. Through its main campus in DeKalb, Illinois, and education centers for students and working professionals in Chicago, Hoffman Estates, Naperville, Oregon, and Rockford, NIU offers more than 100 courses of study while serving a diverse and international student body of about 19,000. The 17 NIU Huskie athletic teams compete in the Mid-American Conference at the highest NCAA Division I level. For more information, visit www.niu.edu.