Sidney's Raymond earns UNL degree

Paul Steven Raymond of Sidney was among nearly 750 students who received degrees during the University of Nebraska’s summer commencement ceremony Aug. 15 at Pinnacle Bank Arena.

Raymond earned a bachelor of fine arts from the Hixson-Lied College of Fine and Performing Arts.

Shane Farritor, Lederer Professor of Engineering, delivered the commencement address. Farritor leads UNL’s Robotics and Mechatronics Lab, a research and education program focused on the innovative application of robotics technology.

The graduates were from 35 states, the District of Columbia and 25 countries.