Robert Phillips earns master’s degree from University of Saint Mary

The University of Saint Mary (Leavenworth, Kansas) celebrated the close of another academic year and the accomplishments of the Class of 2020 with a week of virtual commencement ceremonies that kicked off on May 9.

Among the graduates was Robert Phillips, of Valencia, who earned a master of business administration degree.

The USM community honored its 390 degree candidates through a series of pre-recorded ceremonies. University President Sister Diane Steele offered remarks and conferred degrees. Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs Michelle Metzinger introduced the graduates and recognized any honors they have received. Several graduates also offered recorded reflections.

The group of 2020 graduates includes 190 undergraduate degree recipients, 162 master’s degree recipients, and 38 doctoral degree recipients.