Students at The University of Tennessee Space Institute, who had earned their graduate degrees since Summer 2014, were recognized at a reception held in their honor on May 4, 2015. This year’s guest speaker was MaryLou Apple, President, Motlow State Community College. The event was well attended by family, friends and members of UTSI. Graduates present to be acknowledged for earning a Master of Science degree in Aerospace Engineering were Richard Kirkpatrick, E. Lara Lash, and Jorge Parra Martinez; Aviation Systems was Matthew DiMaiolo; Industrial Engineering was John Beach and Richard Vaughn; and Engineering Science was Kristopher Oegema.