Gabby Bievenue of Red Bud graduates from Millikin University

DECATUR, IL — Gabby Bievenue of Red Bud, IL graduated SUMMA CUM LAUDE with a Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Studies from Millikin University.

Gabby was one of 80 graduates recognized during the 2024 Winter Commencement ceremony at the Kirkland Fine Arts Center on December 15, 2024.

Millikin University is a private university that provides undergraduate and graduate education to a diverse student body of approximately 1,700 students on a 75-acre residential campus in Decatur, Ill. Millikin’s unique approach to education, known as Performance Learning, allows students to perform the work of their future careers through hands-on, real-world experiences starting on day one. Through these experiences, students gain access to a professional network they will carry throughout their careers. This commitment to innovation and excellence propels students to career success, with 99% of Millikin graduates gaining employment or entering graduate school within six months of graduation. Millikin offers over 50 academic programs in its College of Fine Arts, College of Arts & Sciences, College of Professional Studies and Tabor School of Business.