Local Residents Graduate from Millersville University

Three area residents were among the 497 students who graduated from Millersville University of Pennsylvania during the December 2013 undergraduate commencement ceremony. They were:

• Arielle Walbert, of Allentown, with a bachelor's degree in biology.
• Daniel Johnson, of Macungie, who graduated cum laude earning a bachelor's degree in math.
• Amanda Shoemaker, of Alburtis, who graduated magna cum laude earning a bachelor's degree in early childhood and special education.

Millersville University of Pennsylvania, according to a press release, is a top-ranked, public university located in the northeast region of the United States. It is one of 14 universities within the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education.

Do you have a student in your life who deserves a shout out for his or her academic accomplishments? Tell us in the comments, or email jennifer.marangos@patch.com.