Lawrenceville Student Graduates Magna Cum Laude at Dayton

Jonathan Nelson of Lawrenceville, GA, graduated Magna Cum Laude from the University of Dayton with a Bachelor of Arts degree in International Studies .

A commencement ceremony was held at 9:45 a.m. Sunday, May 4, at the University of Dayton. More than 1,400 undergraduates received degrees.

The University of Dayton is a top-tier, national, Catholic, research institution. Founded in 1850 by the Society of Mary (the Marianists), we focus on educating the whole person, connecting learning with leadership and service. Through student clubs, campus recreation, education abroad, research, service-learning and career preparation, students are encouraged to engage the world, developing a critical mind and compassionate heart.