Jamie Svoboda of Lincoln graduates from University of Nebraska-Lincoln

2011 Dec 19

Jamie Leigh Svoboda of Lincoln was among nearly 1,500 students who received degrees from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln at commencement exercises Dec. 16 and 17. Svoboda received a bachelor of journalism from the College of Journalism and Mass Communications.

The graduates are from 36 states and 30 countries.

Alberto Ibarguen, president and CEO of the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, delivered the undergraduate commencement address and received an honorary doctor of humane letters. Charles Wood, Lewis Lehr/3M University Professor of Biological Sciences and professor of biochemistry at UNL and director of the Nebraska Center for Virology, addressed the graduate commencement. Cheryl Zwart, magistrate judge for the U.S. District Court for the District of Nebraska, addressed the law commencement.

A full list of graduates can be found at http://go.unl.edu/mh6.