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Notable graduates: Spring 2008 commencement

May 15, 2008

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Approximately 5,000 students will receive degrees from UW-Madison during spring commencement ceremonies May 16-18. Following are stories of some individual students who have done remarkable work while on campus.

  • Danielle McIntosh — Turning her hobby into cash
  • Stacy Knuth — Paving way for future Wisconsin entrepreneurs
  • Leann Barden — Research leads to help for dysphagia sufferers
  • Brandon Gador — Co-Founder of Powered Green LLC
  • David Blodgett — Concrete accomplishments on the water
  • Craig Kohn — A passion for agricultural education
  • Joe Simler — Headed to the new Dallas Cowboys Stadium
  • Abdalla Saad — On the cusp of new biotech startup
  • Sara Greenslit — Novelist grabs second career in animal care
  • Bill Bettenberg — After four decades, a new career in law

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