Students received degrees from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater during the winter commencement celebration on Dec. 15, including the following local students:

• Amanda Gimler, from New Berlin, Wis., who graduated with a master's degree in accounting

• Jason Hahn, from Waukesha, Wis., who graduated magna cum laude with a bachelor's degree in accounting

• Cathleen Orlandini, from Waukesha, Wis., who graduated with a bachelor's degree in biology

• Benjamin Berger, from New Berlin, Wis., who graduated with a master's degree in business administration

• Andrew Fuller, from New Berlin, Wis., who graduated with a master's degree in business administration

• Jonathan Illing, from Waukesha, Wis., who graduated with a master's degree in business administration

• Kevin Utz, from New Berlin, Wis., who graduated with a master's degree in business administration

• Riley Williams, from Waukesha, Wis., who graduated with a master's degree in business administration

• Megan Foshey, from New Berlin, Wis., who graduated magna cum laude with a bachelor's degree in communication

• Madonna Marchan, from Waukesha, Wis., who graduated with a master's degree in communication

• Gina Vanucci, from New Berlin, Wis., who graduated magna cum laude with a bachelor's degree in communication sciences and disorders

• Ashley Figueroa, from New Berlin, Wis., who graduated cum laude with a bachelor's degree in early childhood education

• Andrew Macpherson, from Waukesha, Wis., who graduated with a bachelor's degree in economics

• Heather Bennett, from Waukesha, Wis., who graduated magna cum laude with a bachelor's degree in elementary education

• Jamie Reighn, from Waukesha, Wis., who graduated with a bachelor's degree in elementary education

• Amanda Rosenberg, from Waukesha, Wis., who graduated magna cum laude with a bachelor's degree in elementary education

• Kaeleigh Zielke, from Waukesha, Wis., who graduated magna cum laude with a bachelor's degree in elementary education

• Danilo Radojicic, from Waukesha, Wis., who graduated with a bachelor's degree in English

• Christopher Rittershaus, from Waukesha, Wis., who graduated with a bachelor's degree in English

• Christopher Smyczek, from New Berlin, Wis., who graduated with a bachelor's degree in English

• Anthony Contrucci, from New Berlin, Wis., who graduated with a bachelor's degree in finance

• Jeffrey Wild, from New Berlin, Wis., who graduated with a bachelor's degree in finance

• Nicholas Domach, from Waukesha, Wis., who graduated with a bachelor's degree in general management

• Martelle Kovatch, from Waukesha, Wis., who graduated with a bachelor's degree in history

• Michael Danfield, from Waukesha, Wis., who graduated magna cum laude with a bachelor's degree in human resource management

• Stephanie Mewitz, from New Berlin, Wis., who graduated with a bachelor's degree in human resource management

• Andrew Kelm, from Waukesha, Wis., who graduated magna cum laude with a bachelor's degree in management computer systems

• Leah Beutler, from Waukesha, Wis., who graduated summa cum laude with a bachelor's degree in marketing

• David Weideman, from Waukesha, Wis., who graduated with a bachelor's degree in marketing

• Laura Bussen, from Waukesha, Wis., who graduated with a bachelor's degree in mathematics

• Jason Dennis, from Waukesha, Wis., who graduated with a bachelor's degree in mathematics

• Jenna Smith, from Waukesha, Wis., who graduated magna cum laude with a bachelor's degree in mathematics

• Angela Zarnowski, from Waukesha, Wis., who graduated cum laude with a bachelor's degree in mathematics

• Jacob Bukacek, from Waukesha, Wis., who graduated cum laude with a bachelor's degree in media arts and game development

• Kayla Kozlik, from Waukesha, Wis., who graduated with a bachelor's degree in media arts and game development

• Ben Tejada, from Waukesha, Wis., who graduated with a bachelor's degree in occupational safety

• Alex Kyne, from New Berlin, Wis., who graduated with a bachelor's degree in operations and supply chain management

• Chad Nissen, from New Berlin, Wis., who graduated with a bachelor's degree in operations and supply chain management

• Ronald Alvarez, II, from New Berlin, Wis., who graduated with a bachelor's degree in psychology

• Kristin Ostrowski, from New Berlin, Wis., who graduated with a master's degree in safety

• Claire Cincotta, from New Berlin, Wis., who graduated with a bachelor's degree in social work

• Kyle Kiser, from Waukesha, Wis., who graduated with a bachelor's degree in sociology

• Samuel Sturdevant, from New Berlin, Wis., who graduated with a bachelor's degree in sociology

• Madison Franz, from Waukesha, Wis., who graduated with a bachelor's degree in speech

• Carolyn Mingari, from New Berlin, Wis., who graduated with a bachelor's degree in speech

• Marie Parlier, from New Berlin, Wis., who graduated with a bachelor's degree in speech

The registrar's office lists 760 December graduates from UW-Whitewater's four colleges and the School of Graduate Studies and Continuing Education. That reflects 234 graduates from the College of Letters and Sciences, 177 from the College of Business and Economics, 151 from the College of Education and Professional Studies, 93 from the College of Arts and Communication and 105 receiving master's degrees.