DUBUQUE, Iowa (July 19, 2016) - Clarke University in Dubuque, Iowa, awarded degrees and honors at its 173rd Commencement Ceremony on May 7, 2016.

The following area students were honored at the ceremony:

Casey L. DeCrane, BSN, Nursing, Davenport

Melinda L. Duncan Foreman, DNP, Nursing, Bettendorf

Katelyn M. Shima, DPT, Physical Therapy, Davenport

Katherine A. Wood, BSN, Nursing, Davenport

Clarke University is a Catholic, liberal arts and sciences university dedicated to preparing students who positively impact their workplace, family and community. Academic offerings include more than 40 undergraduate liberal arts and pre-professional programs, a robust adult degree program and six graduate degree programs. Founded in 1843 by the Sisters of Charity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Clarke is located near the Mississippi River in the thriving city of Dubuque, Iowa. It is the only BVM university in the country.

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