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UACCM Awards Over 1,000 Degrees

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The University of Arkansas Community College at Morrilton (UACCM) held its Commencement Ceremony for the graduating class of 2024-2025 on Saturday. 730 students were awarded approximately 1,074 degrees from the institution.   Of the 730 graduates, 65% are first-generation students, 50% are graduating with a transfer degree to a four-year university, 40% are graduating with a professional or skilled trade, and the other 10% are graduating from a medical professions program, with plans of going straight into the workforce.   99 of the graduates were concurrently enrolled high school students, who graduated both high school and college at the same time.   10 different countries, four states, and 28 Arkansas counties were represented by the 2024-2025 UACCM graduating class.   “My wish for each of you is to serve and empower others in the same spirit of support UACCM strives to exemplify,” UACCM Chancellor Lisa Willenberg told the graduating class.   “As I look out, ...