Local students graduate from University of Alabama

TUSCALOOSA - The University of Alabama awarded some 5,716 degrees during its spring commencement May 3-5.
With a beautiful campus, dozens of challenging academic programs, expert faculty and numerous opportunities for service and growth, The University of Alabama is a place where legends are made. UA offers its students a premier educational, cultural and social experience with more than 200 undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. The campus gives students the opportunity to interact with faculty performing cutting-edge research.
Among the local degree recipients for the spring semester were:
Mason Alexander Dooley, of Haleyville, Bachelor of Science in mechanical engineering;
Brianna Lachelle Frazier, of Phil Campbell, bachelor of arts;
Rachael Hendrix Garrett, of Nauvoo, Bachelor of Science in nursing;
Rhonda Carol Gilliland, of Lynn, Bachelor of Science in nursing.
Bennett Gamble Richards, of Haleyville, Bachelor of Science in human environmental sciences;
Samantha Erin Warren, of Haleyville, bachelor of arts.
The University of Alabama is the state's oldest and largest public institution of higher education.