Congratulations, Graduates!
May 21, 2021 by Office of Marketing and Communication Student AchievementsSending Christian Servant Leaders into the World
MILWAUKEE, WI - Wisconsin Lutheran College's winter 2020 and spring 2021 graduates were recognized during a commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 22. The event took place at Franklin Field at The Rock Sports Complex in Franklin, Wisconsin.
Steve Boettcher, a member of WLC's Board of Regents, delivered the keynote address. He is the founder and president of Boettcher Media Group, a five-time Emmy Award-winning production company that has created quality media for more than two decades. Boettcher's work has appeared on several networks, including NBC, PBS, The Discovery Channel, CNN, and ESPN. He directed the documentary series Pioneers of Television, which aired on PBS.
Jason Van Acker '00, WLC's 2021 Alumni Service Award recipient, welcomed graduates to the ranks of WLC alumni during the ceremony.
Alyssa Charron '21 was selected by her peers to be the student speaker. She graduated from WLC with a Bachelor of Arts degree in secondary education, broad field social sciences, and history, along with a minor in Spanish.
More than 250 students earned degrees from WLC in December 2020 and May 2021, representing 40 academic areas. They came to WLC from 16 states and 4 foreign countries.
Wisconsin Lutheran College prepares its graduates to be Christian servant leaders in the workplace and in the community.