TUSCALOOSA, AL (09/18/2025)– Over 1,300 degrees were awarded during The University of Alabama’s summer 2025 commencement at Coleman Coliseum on Aug. 2. The University provides numerous opportunities for service and growth through its educational, social and cultural experiences.
Local students include:
Caesar Abuga of Mc Calla (35111) received the following degree(s): Master of Arts.
Jaci Cirillo of Bessemer (35022) received the following degree(s): Bachelor of Science in Nursing.
Sidney Currier of McCalla (35111) received the following degree(s): Bachelor of Arts in Communication & Information Sciences.
Dylan Droxler of Pelham (35124) received the following degree(s): Bachelor of Science in Commerce & Business Administration.
Makayla Dukes of Bessemer (35020) received the following degree(s): Bachelor of Science.
Kylah Gooden of Brighton (35020) received the following degree(s): Bachelor of Science.
Anna Herren of McCalla (35111) received the following degree(s): Bachelor of Science.
Elijah Herrera of Bessemer (35022) received the following degree(s): Bachelor of Science in Nursing.
Kristin Johnson of Mc Calla (35111) received the following degree(s): Doctor of Education.
Brinklee Jones of Lake View (35111) received the following degree(s): Bachelor of Science in Nursing.
Alexandria Knight of Hueytown (35023) received the following degree(s): Bachelor of Science in Education.
Aaron Langston of Bessemer (35023) received the following degree(s): Master of Library & Information Studies.
Kaitlyn Mauldin of Bessemer (35020) received the following degree(s): Bachelor of Science in Nursing.
Stephen Mundy of Lake View (35111) received the following degree(s): Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering.
Jacob Pardue of Mc Calla (35111) received the following degree(s): Master of Arts.
Samantha Simmons of Bessemer (35022) received the following degree(s): Master of Science.
Retisha Warr of Bessemer (35022) received the following degree(s): Doctor of Philosophy.
Sarah Whisenhunt of Bessemer (35022) received the following degree(s): Bachelor of Arts.
Kiersten Williams of Hueytown (35023) received the following degree(s): Bachelor of Arts.
The University of Alabama, part of The University of Alabama System, is the state’s flagship university. UA shapes a better world through its teaching, research and service. With a global reputation for excellence, UA provides a forward- thinking environment and over 200 degree programs on a beautiful, student-centered campus. A leader in cutting-edge research, UA advances discovery, creative inquiry and knowledge through more than 30 research centers. As the state’s largest higher education institution, UA drives economic growth in Alabama and beyond.