{"id":10108,"date":"2025-12-19T14:18:34","date_gmt":"2025-12-19T20:18:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nicholls.edu\/news\/?p=10108"},"modified":"2026-01-09T14:18:14","modified_gmt":"2026-01-09T20:18:14","slug":"nicholls-awarded-527-degrees-at-117th-commencement-ceremony","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nicholls.edu\/news\/2025\/12\/19\/nicholls-awarded-527-degrees-at-117th-commencement-ceremony\/","title":{"rendered":"Nicholls Awarded 527 Degrees at 117th Commencement Ceremonies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nicholls.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2025\/12\/797A9404-scaled.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-10110 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nicholls.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2025\/12\/797A9404-300x236.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"236\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nicholls.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2025\/12\/797A9404-300x236.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.nicholls.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2025\/12\/797A9404-1024x805.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.nicholls.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2025\/12\/797A9404-768x603.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.nicholls.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2025\/12\/797A9404-1536x1207.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.nicholls.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2025\/12\/797A9404-2048x1609.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.nicholls.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2025\/12\/797A9404-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>THIBODAUX, La. \u2013 Nicholls State University awarded 527 degrees during its fall commencement ceremony on Saturday, Dec. 13, 2025. Of the degrees awarded, 67 were summa cum laude graduates, 43 were magna cum laude graduates, 37 were cum laude graduates and 18 were graduate students who earned their masters degrees with 4.0 GPAs.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Undergraduates who completed their degree with a perfect 4.0 GPA received the President\u2019s Medal of Honor. Those three students are:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Keatyn Harden, Health Sciences, Pre-Professional, St. Mary Parish<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Jaci Hebert, English, Creative Writing, St. Mary Parish<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Luke Lebouef, Mathematics, Computer Science, Terrebonne Parish<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A full list of summer and fall 2025 graduates can be found <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nicholls.edu\/academic-affairs\/graduate-list-fall-2025\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Friday, December 19, 2025<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>MEDIA CONTACT: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Payton Suire<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Media Relations &amp; Publications Coordinator,\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">985.448.4141<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> or <\/span><a href=\"mailto:payton.suire@nicholls.edu\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">payton.suire@nicholls.edu<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THIBODAUX, La. \u2013 Nicholls State University awarded 527 degrees during its fall commencement ceremony on Saturday, Dec. 13, 2025. 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