University of Montana Spring 2024 graduates

MISSOULA – The University of Montana has over 1,600 students who are degree candidates for spring semester 2024.

The students listed in the links below are UM degree candidates or have been awarded their degrees.

Students with “cum laude” after their name indicate a GPA of 3.40 to 3.69. “Magna laude” indicates a 3.70 to 3.89 GPA, and “summa laude” is 3.90 and above.

Official awarding of a degree and any official designation of graduation with honors or graduation with high honors is not made until students have completed their final term of enrollment and have met all requirements.

UM held Spring Commencement ceremonies Saturday, May 11, in the Adams Center. Award-winning actress Lily Gladstone spoke at the 9 a.m. ceremony, and renowned educator and tribal elder Carol Tatsey-Murray spoke at the 2 p.m. ceremony. Both are UM alumni with strong ties to the Blackfeet Nation.

Here are the graduates from Lincoln County:

LIBBY

Jay Beagle, BS in Business Administration: Marketing, MAGNA CUM LAUDE

Lucas Foreman, Bachelor of Arts: History, CUM LAUDE

Sheyla Gallagher, BA in Education: Elementary Education, CUM LAUDE

Aleiyah Johnson, Bachelor of Science: Biology

TROY

Laurence Guinard, Bachelor of Arts: Media Arts, CUM LAUDE

Laurence Guinard, Certificate: Web Design, CUM LAUDE

EUREKA

Sarah Comstock, BA in Education: Elementary Education, SUMMA CUM LAUDE

Carissa Emett, Bachelor of Arts: Social Work, MAGNA CUM LAUDE

Klemensas Krasaitis, Master of Science: Forestry

Madeline Richards-Schlarman, Bachelor of Arts: Anthropology, SUMMA CUM LAUDE

Jay Roberts, Master of Fine Arts: Theatre

REXFORD

Robert Johnston, Bachelor of Arts: Physics