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Kettering University Hosts Commencement on Saturday, Dec. 8
FLINT, Mich. --(Business Wire)--
Kettering University President Robert McMahan to give the Charge to the
2012 Graduates when Kettering University hosts Commencement ceremonies
for more than 260 graduates on Saturday, Dec. 8, 2012. The 11 a.m. event
is open to the public in the Connie and Jim John Recreation Center in
Flint.
Kettering will graduate 213 undergraduates and 54 master's candidates
during graduation services. President Robert McMahan will address the
gathering with a Charge to the 2012 Graduates. Dr. McMahan became the
seventh President of Kettering University in August 2011. Prior to this,
he was the Founding Dean of the Kimmel School (the College of
Engineering and Technology) at Western Carolina University.
To read more on December Commencement, visit: https://www.kettering.edu/news/260-graduate-saturday
UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT SPEAKER
"The Journey Into Our Futures," the undergraduate student commencement
address, will be presented by Kemoy Jorge Orlando Smith. Smith is a
Cheical Engineering major with a Biochemistry minor. He is from
Kingston, Jamaica.
OUTSTANDING THESIS AWARD
The Outstanding Thesis Award for Fall 2012 goes to Stacy DeCrane of
Bloomington, Ill., who is graduating with a degree in Chemical
Engineering and minor in Biochemistry. Her research, "A Study of
Platinum and Platinum Alloy Catalyst Dissolution Trends for Polymer
Electrolyte Membrane Fuel Cell Durability," was conducted at her co-op
employer Argonne National Laboratory in Argonne, Ill.
PRESIDENT'S MEDAL WINNERS: 4
A Kettering University honor recognizing scholarship, professionalism on
the job and community involvement.
Bryan A. Coburn, Swartz Creek, Mich., Mechanical Engineering Stacy
N. DeCrane, Bloomington, Ill., Chemical Engineering Nicole E.
Findlay, San Angelo, Texas, Mechanical Engineering Nurudeen Olajide
Huthman, Lagos, Nigeria and Flint, Mich., Electrical Engineering
SOBEY SCHOLARS: 6
A Kettering University honor recognizing leadership qualities and
scholarship.
Bryan A. Coburn, Swartz Creek, Mich., Mechanical Engineering Stacy
N. DeCrane, Bloomington, Ill., Chemical Engineering Justin L.
DeKoekkoek, Rockford, Mich., Mechanical Engineering Nicole E.
Findlay, San Angelo, Texas, Mechanical Engineering Nurudeen Olajide
Huthman, Lagos, Nigeria and Flint, Mich., Electrical Engineering Alexandria
J. Petit, Waterford, Mich., Biochemistry
LEADERS FELLOWS: 4
A student leadership endowment established by recent graduates
recognizing aspiring student leaders.
Bryan A. Coburn, Swartz Creek, Mich., Mechanical Engineering Nicole
E. Findlay, San Angelo, Texas, Mechanical Engineering Deana L.
Johnson, Gary, Ind., Business Administration Kemoy Jorge Orlando
Smith, Kingston, Jamaica, Chemical Engineering
About Kettering University
Kettering University is a nationally-ranked Science, Technology,
Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) and Business university in Flint,
Mich., and a national leader in combining a rigorous academic
environment with rich opportunities for experiential learning and
cooperative education. For more information, visit www.kettering.edu.

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