AMES, Iowa (June 7, 2022) – Iowa State University honored more than 4,700 students who received degrees during spring commencement ceremonies May 12-14.
Alumna Beth Ford, president and chief executive officer of Land O’Lakes, received a Doctor of Humane Letters honorary degree for her contributions as a leader in business and agriculture and advocate for farmers and rural communities. Alumnus Subra Suresh, president and Distinguished University Professor at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, received a Doctor of Science honorary degree for contributions as a distinguished engineer, scientist, entrepreneur and leader in higher education.
Graduates from Solon include Liam Bell, Bachelor of Science, Animal Ecology. Liam Bell, Bachelor of Science, Forestry. Ellen Cross, Bachelor of Science, Microbiology, Cum Laude. Katelyn Feldkamp, Bachelor of Science, Accounting. Joseph Kral, Bachelor of Science, Geology. Clarissa Ruff, Bachelor of Science, Biology (AGLS). Kelsey Smyth, Bachelor of Science, Agricultural Engineering, Cum Laude. Thomas Tobin, Bachelor of Science, Marketing. Jacob Wenger, Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering.