Red Bud resident graduates from Rockhurst University

KANSAS CITY, Mo.– Rockhurst University awarded more than 450 degrees at its spring commencement ceremony, held May 13, 2023, at Municipal Auditorium in downtown Kansas City.

 

One of the graduating students is from Red Bud, Ill.

 

Maria Mueller earned a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, graduating with Summa Cum Laude honors.

 

The program featured two student speakers, with Sarah Wilson, a chemistry and Spanish major, representing undergraduate students, and Nathaniel Graham, a Master of Science in Communication Sciences and Disorders degree recipient, representing graduate students.

 

Rockhurst University, founded in 1910 and located in the heart of Kansas City, Missouri, is a Catholic university in the Jesuit tradition committed to providing inclusive, innovative and transformative education. As a comprehensive university and supportive community of nearly 4,000 students, its mission is to form lifelong learners in the liberal arts tradition who engage the complexities of our world and serve others as compassionate, thoughtful leaders. U.S. News & World Report consistently names Rockhurst among the top Midwest Regional Universities. Rockhurst has held the community engagement classification from the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching since 2010. Learn more at www.rockhurst.edu.