Alex Azevedo of Tiverton graduates from the University of Rhode Island

2015 Jun 29

At the University of Rhode Island's 129th Commencement on Saturday and Sunday, May 16-17, 2015, about 3,200 undergraduate and 660 graduate students became the University's newest alumni.

Alex Rebecca Azevedo of Tiverton, RI, received a Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences Summa Cum Laude.

Students who received the honor summa cum laude graduated with a cumulative grade point average (GPA) of at least 3.7; students who received the honor of magna cum laude graduated with a GPA of at least 3.50; and students who received the honor of cum laude graduated with a GPA of at least 3.3.