Limestone College: Limestone College presented Richmond Hill resident Alexander Murrell with a Bachelor of Science degree in business administration/management during Spring 2012 commencement exercises held in the College’s Fullerton Auditorium May 10-12. Limestone College is a four-year, liberal arts institution with its main campus in Gaffney, S.C.

Berry College: Ben Auger of Richmond Hill graduated from Berry College on May 5 with a bachelor’s degree in history and sociology. The spring commencement ceremony saw 286 students graduate. Streaming video of the graduation ceremonies is available online at berry.edu/webcast.

Brewton-Parker College: Stefanie Meghan Ortiz of Richmond Hill graduated from Brewton-Parker College in Mount Vernon following the May 2012 term, announced Dr. Chris Jones, interim provost. Ortiz earned an Associate of Arts degree.

Dean's list

Reinhardt University: Sarah Hewett of Richmond Hill was among the 385 students named to the Reinhardt University dean’s list for spring semester 2012. A Reinhardt Dean’s List student must maintain a 3.5 grade-point average based on successful completion of a minimum of 12 semester credits with no grade less than a B.