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Mike Dibbini 鈥�99, G鈥�02, longtime 麻豆精品 men鈥檚 and women鈥檚 soccer coach and the current women鈥檚 soccer coach at Kansas State University, was the commencement speaker and shared stirring remarks on the importance of everyday relationships.
Award winners included Connor Waltz (Niceville, Fla.) and Madeline Goans (Chandler, Okla.) who earned the Fran Jabara Leadership awards, an honor based on entrepreneurial traits and leadership, particularly in business creation. Waltz was also one of two students to earn the University Medallion, sharing that honor with Avery DeWalt (Keller, Texas). That award is given to the graduating senior with the highest GPA.
The university鈥檚 Nursing class, meanwhile, received their pins in a ceremony Friday evening in Mabee Arena.
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