CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (June 8, 2026) – The following student(s) graduated from Mount Mercy in May 2026. 

Located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Mount Mercy University is the regional Catholic, Mercy University that promises students of diverse backgrounds, ages, and faiths a challenging, practical education that inspires them to discover knowledge, build community, and live their values. Mount Mercy provides a forward-thinking, future-focused education, offering baccalaureate and graduate education to 1,400+ enrolled students and uniquely blending a quality liberal arts education with career-focused professional preparation. 

HOMETOWN, STATE; NAME, DEGREE, HONORS (if listed)

Amana, IA

 Amber Schulte, Bachelor of Arts

Atkins, IA

 Jada Garrett, Bachelor of Science, Cum Laude
 Ayriana Veerhusen, Bachelor of Science, Summa Cum Laude

Belle Plaine, IA

 Nikkia Spinelli, Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Garwin, IA

 Owen Bovenmyer, Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Magna Cum Laude

Keystone, IA

 Keira Carper, Bachelor of Arts, Summa Cum Laude

Newhall, IA

 Andrew Hudson, Bachelor of Science

Vinton, IA

 Matthew DuCharme, Bachelor of Arts, Cum Laude