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Published June 04, 2012, 01:42 PM

Local grads and award-winners

Benjamin Schield of Two Harbors is a recipient of the Ted Underwood Award in History from the University of Minnesota Morris.

The award is presented to a graduating senior who has demonstrated distinguished academic performance in history. The award is named for Dr. Ted L. Underwood, who served the Morris campus as an outstanding scholar, teacher, and administrator from 1967 until his retirement in 1999.

  • Kira Peterson of Two Harbors graduated from Whitman College this spring with a bachelor of arts degree in chemistry. The commencement ceremony took place May 20.

  • Samantha Jo Goette of Finland has graduated cum laude from Finlandia University in Hancock, Mich., with a bachelor of arts degree in criminal justice.

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