Kettering University

Kettering University awarded eight President's Medals during its 2024 Honors Banquet on June 14 to students demonstrating excellence in cooperative employment, scholarship, and community engagement. Grasman, of Flushing, earned a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and a Master's degree in Computer Engineering during Kettering's 2024 commencement ceremony on June 15 at the historic Atwood Stadium. "Kettering University stands out among all of higher education as an institution that provides the very best education and career preparation combined, and these graduates embody the concept of mastery that underlies our entire educational model," University President Dr. Robert K. McMahan said. "This world needs their talents and abilities, their energy, their service, their determined focus, and their spirit. They have navigated college years through turbulent and uncertain times - but also with grace, grit, and resilience. And they have done so successfully." Since its founding in 1919, Kettering University has continually brought STEM-focused learning to life. Through a 50/50 blend of rigorous academics and paid Co-op employment, Kettering students work shoulder-to-shoulder with professors and industry leaders and enter the job market with 2.5 years of on-the-job experience upon graduation.

Kettering University will award President's Medals during the 2023 Honors Banquet at Durant-Dort Factory One in Flint on June 16. President's Medals recognize students who have demonstrated excellence in cooperative employment, scholarship and community engagement.