More than 200 students received degrees from Emory & Henry College on May 5, 2018. The following local students earned degrees: Jordan Daniels graduated with a degree in Accounting and Katrina Wagner graduated with a degree in Mass Communications.

Located in the Highlands of Virginia, Emory & Henry College has devoted itself since 1836 to the belief that education can have a transformative effect on an individual, a place and ultimately the wider world.

Emory & Henry College is consistently ranked among the nation’s best private liberal arts institutions. The College’s many accolades include the Presidential Award for Service Learning, the highest national recognition for community service and service learning; top tier recognition in Washington Monthly, USA Today, Newsweek aalso listed among the top 40 schools in Colleges that Change Lives.

• Submitted by Brent Treash