Area residents graduate from university

The following area students are members of the graduating Class of 2018 at Heidelberg University.

Rachel Stroski, of Concord, Magna Cum Laude, Bachelor of Science, Athletic Training and Health Science

Braden Jerome, of Madison, Bachelor of Science, Business Administration

Morgyn McCalligan, of Mayfield Village, Bachelor of Science, Health and Human Performance

Kate Rose,of Mentor, Summa Cum Laude, Bachelor of Science, Computer Science and English

Jack Onderisin, of Painesville, Cum Laude, Bachelor of Science, Business Administration

Rachel Raimondo, of Painesville, Magna Cum Laude, Bachelor of Science, Biology

Jared Yoe,of Painesville, Bachelor of Science, Criminology and Psychology

Allison Farroni, of Willoughby, Summa Cum Laude, Bachelor of Science, Computer Science and Economics.

President Robert H. Huntington presented diplomas to 238 undergrads and an additional 57 graduate students, who received degrees in counseling, education, business administration and music education.

Mary Welsh Schlueter, the founder and CEO of the Cincinnati-based nonprofit Partnership for Innovation in Education, delivered the commencement address. Heidelberg presented Welsh with an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree. Graduating senior Emily Nolting was selected to represent the Class of 2018 as the undergraduate student speaker.

Founded in 1850, Heidelberg offers 31 majors, 32 minors and nine preprofessional programs, awarding the bachelor of arts, bachelor of science and bachelor of music, as well as master’s degrees in education, counseling, business administration and music. For more information visit the website at www.heidelberg.edu