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| SU Agricultural Land-Grant Campus Chancellor-Dean Dr. Bobby R. Phills presents Patrice Lazard with her degree during the Spring Commencement at Southern University. Lazard was the student marshal for the College of Agricultural, Family and Consumer Sciences. |
Baton
Rouge, La. – The Southern University
and A & M College held its Spring 2017 Commencement Exercise on Friday, May
12 in the F.G. Clark Activity Center.
Nearly
700 undergraduate and graduate students received degrees during the ceremony.
Of that number, 24 students received undergraduate degrees and two students
received doctoral degrees from the Land-Grant Campus’ College of Agricultural,
Family and Consumer Sciences.
The
college’s student marshal, the student with the highest GPA in the college, was
Patrice Lazard.
The Opelousas
native received a Bachelor of Science degree in Agricultural Economics. She also
earned the Chancellor’s Scholar Award during Southern University’s Annual
Academic Honors Day Awards Program on April 19.
Other
students receiving undergraduate degrees included: Rali Bass from Monroe; Bobby
Bell from Baton Rouge; Brittany Betts from Baton Rouge; Mamie Brignac from Lake
Charles; Chasity Collins from Baton Rouge; Yasmin Dotson from Port Barre;
Renetta Glover from Baton Rouge; Jacque Harvey from Franklinton; Ariana Lee
from Baker; Ashley Lewis from Dallas, TX; Amber Lundy from Baton Rouge;
Shakiyla Manuel from Jennings; Latonya Mcgowan from Utica, MS; Sharnicia
Quarles from Sibley; Cynthia Ransom from Baton Rouge; Taylor Semones from
Alexandra; Devonte` Smith from Lafayette; Brandi Suel from Donaldsonville;
Sarah Thanni from Baton Rouge; Gabrielle Topps from Franklinton; Domonique
Truss from Houston, TX; Melanie Williams from Clinton and Britiany Wilson from
Baker.
Students
receiving doctoral degrees in Urban Forestry were Emma Thomas from Opelousas
and Kendric Stewart.
The
Southern University Land-Grant Campus comprises of the Southern University
Agricultural Research and Extension Center and the College of Agricultural,
Family and Consumer Sciences.
Photos from Commencement are available here.
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