The following students from Richmond Hill were awarded degrees from the University of North Georgia during commencement exercises held Dec. 15 at the university:

• ·         Brennan Jamar of Richmond Hill, Associate of Arts in Business Administration
  
• ·         Yusemi Wheeler of Richmond Hill, Bachelor of Arts in International Affairs - Asian concentration, Summa Cum Laude
  

More than 600 students received their degrees at the University of North Georgia's (UNG) two fall commencement ceremonies Dec. 15 at the Convocation Center on UNG's Dahlonega Campus.