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The University of Nebraska-Lincoln awarded diplomas during a virtual graduation ceremony, held Dec. 19.

The 1,382 graduates are from 42 countries, 36 states and the District of Columbia and more than 150 Nebraska communities. All 2020 graduates will be invited to participate in a future commencement ceremony.

Students from the area receiving awards include Samantha Jo Funk, of Ewing, College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources, Bachelor of Science in animal science. She is the daughter of Frank and Melanie Funk;

Hanna Kay Cronk, of Page, College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural...