Shannon Rudder of Gentry graduates from Harding University

SEARCY -- Shannon Rudder of Gentry was one of more than 900 graduates who received a diploma at Harding University's commencement exercises on May 6. Rudder received a bachelor of arts in middle-level math and science education and graduated magna cum laude.

University president Bruce D. McLarty presented the diplomas to the graduates.

Harding University is a private Christian university located in Searcy. Accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, it is the largest private university in the state. Harding's student body is made up of students representing 50 states and 54 nations and territories. The University offers more than 100 undergraduate majors, graduate and professional degrees at the master's, specialist and doctoral level as well as numerous international study offerings including locations in Australia, Chile, England, France, Greece, Italy and Zambia. For more information, visit www.harding.edu.

Community on 06/07/2017