The four students who were killed at the University of Idaho in November were awarded posthumous degrees and certificates as part of the school's spring commencement ceremonies, which began May 13 in Moscow.
in November were awarded posthumous degrees and certificates as part of the school's spring commencement ceremonies, which began May 13 in Moscow.
"Madison's family will always be members of the Vandal family," University President Scott Green said."So, thank you for joining us today to celebrate her academic achievements and contributions to the University of Idaho." University officials noted that Kernodle's family received their daughter's posthumous certificate in marketing during a private ceremony on May 8. Likewise, a posthumous certificate in recreation, sport and tourism will be given to the family of Chapin in the coming weeks.“The University of Idaho continues to amaze us with its unwavering support," Stacy and Jim Chapin said in the statement."We appreciate the school awarding a posthumous degree to Ethan.
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