Daniel Donovan and Nicole Hofman were among 221 graduates to receive bachelor’s degrees at Northwestern College during commencement ceremonies Saturday, May 14. Twenty-seven students received Bachelor of Science in Nursing degrees, while the rest of the graduating seniors were granted Bachelor of Arts degrees.
Julie Haverly, a 2012 Northwestern College graduate who is director of the Executive Program Management Office for Renewable Energy Group in Ames, gave the commencement address.
Donovan, of Sanborn, graduated with a major in criminal justice. Hofman, of Sanborn, graduated with a major in nursing.
Northwestern College is a Christian college of more than 1,500 students in Orange City, Iowa. Rated a top-10 Midwestern college by U.S. News & World Report magazine, Northwestern provides an education committed to standout academics and a Christ-centered worldview.