BURLINGTON, Vt. — Local students were among the 2,975 students who were awarded a variety of degrees — undergraduate, graduate and M.D. — during the University of Vermont’s 214th commencement ceremonies on May 17. Among degree recipients were students from 42 states and 85 international students from 16 countries. A list of local students and the degree earned by each follows:

John Bedette, of Auburn, B.A., history.

Joshua Sirois, of Litchfield, Doctor of Physical Therapy degree in Physical Therapy.

Benjamin Daggett, of Litchfield, B.S. cum laude, animal science.

Adam Paine, of Bowdoin, M.D.

Andrew Keith, of Bethel, B.S., mechanical engineering.

Kimberly Mills, of Lewiston, B.A., biology.

Austin Jodrey, of Bethel, B.A., economics.

Nikolas Moring, of Sabattus, B.S. summa cum laude, microbiology.

Parker Forsley, of Oakland, B.S., geology.

Lucas Bernacki, of Casco, Ph.D, biology.