The following local residents have received their degree from Western Governors University (www.wgu.edu). The university held its 27th semi-annual commencement ceremony in Salt Lake City on July 12:
Joseph Isaacson of Carson City received a bachelor’s in Information TechnologySEC; Debra Darnell of Dayton received a master’s in Curriculum and Instruction; Jamie Santoyo of Dayton received a bachelor’s in Business/Human Resources; Kari Tyler of Dayton received a bachelor’s in Business/Human Resources; Mark Bedrosian of Gardnerville received a bachelor’s in Information TechnologySF; Graham Chase of Gardnerville received a bachelor’s in accounting; Teresa Collier of Gardnerville received a bachelor’s in nursing; Valanda Corbett of Gardnerville received a bachelor’s in Accounting; Kristopher Gabelman of Gardnerville received a bachelor’s in Information TechnologySF; Tim Phillips of Gardnerville received a bachelor’s in Information TechnologySF; and Rochelle Van Der Poel of Minden received an MBA in Management and Strategy.