(Estherville)– 549 students at Iowa Lakes Community College will graduate during commencement exercises this Friday (5/11) evening in the gymnasium at the Estherville campus.
The ceremony will begin at 7:00 p.m. in the gymnasium.
Keynote speakers will be Matt Kuehler of Spencer who completed his Associate in Science Accounting Specialist Degree in December, and State Senator Jack Kibbie of Emmetsburg. Kibbie, commonly referred to as “the father of Iowa community colleges”, sponsored a bill in 1965 to create Iowa’s community colleges. He remains a strong advocate for community colleges.
A live webcast of the ceremony will be available on the college’s website at www.iowalakes.edu.
A reception in the college 4-plex will follow Friday evening’s ceremony.