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Nebel, Winger among spring 2025 University of Arkansas graduates
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. -- The University of Arkansas honored its most recent graduating class with a series of spring commencement ceremonies at Bud Walton Arena and Barnhill Arena, and the School of Law's ceremony at the Fayetteville Town Center.
Local students joined more than 5,500 graduates earning a degree and their names on Senior Walk, including:
• Marissa Nebel of Cape Coral, master of Athletic Training
• Mackenzie Winger of Cape Coral, bachelor of science
Founded in 1871, the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville provides an internationally competitive education in more than 200 academic programs, more than 100 major fields of undergraduate study, over 90 master's programs and more than 50 doctoral programs. More information.
Biondi awarded degree from Miami University
OXFORD, Ohio -- Emily Biondi of Cape Coral was among nearly 4,800 students from Miami University who received degrees during the spring commencement held on May 17, 2025.
Biondi graduated with a B.S. in business degree, majoring in Human Capital Management & Leadership.
Established in 1809, Miami University is a public university located in Oxford, Ohio, with regional campuses in Hamilton and Middletown, a learning center in West Chester and a European study center in Luxembourg. Miami serves more than 22,600 undergraduates across more than 100 areas of study, and more than 2,200 graduate students through 78 master's and doctoral degree programs.
Miami is an NCAA Division I school, serving more than 500 student-athletes across 19 varsity sports. More information.
FSW to kick off start of fall classes with the Buc Block Party on Aug. 29
Florida SouthWestern State College will celebrate the start of fall classes with a Buc Block Party Friday, Aug. 29, from 3:30 to 7 p.m., at the FSW Suncoast Credit Union Arena, 13351 FSW Parkway, Fort Myers. The public is invited to an evening filled with fun, food and festivities. Support your local FSW campus and discover the valuable resources available to you.
The Buc Block Party will feature food, FSW giveaways, games and activities, and a special performance by FSW President Jeff Allbritten and the Salty Dogs band.
The Suncoast Credit Union Arena has enhanced security measures for all arena events including walk-through metal detectors and bag restrictions.
Guests are encouraged not to bring bags into the arena. This includes backpacks, purses, briefcases, duffel bags or coolers. Guests that choose to bring a bag will be able to bring in the following:
• Bags that are clear plastic, vinyl or PVC and do not exceed 12 inches x 6 inches x 12 inches.
• One-gallon clear plastic freezer bag (Ziploc bag or similar).
• Small clutch bags, approximately the size of a hand, with or without a handle or strap can be taken into the Arena with one of the clear plastic bags. Small bags must not exceed 4.5 inches x 6.5 inches.
• An exception will be made for medically necessary items after proper inspection.
Guests will be asked to return non-approved bags or other prohibited items to their vehicle prior to arena entry. There is no check-in location for prohibited bags or items at the arena. For a full list of prohibited items.
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