Jessica Leigh Shannon, a Delta State University graduating senior from Clarksdale, receiving a Bachelor of Arts Degree, was awarded the Second Diploma during Delta State University’s 83rd Fall Commencement ceremony held Saturday, May 12, inside Walter Sillers Coliseum on campus.
Shannon was awarded a Bachelor of Arts degree. She was a Foreign Language major with concentration in Spanish.
The Second Diploma is presented to the two-year graduating senior with the highest grade point average on a minimum of 62 hours of academic credit at Delta State University. This policy permits a transfer student with at least two years at Delta State to compete for this honor.