ELIZABETHTOWN - Elizabethtown College recognized the accomplishments of the class of 2011 Saturday, May 21, 2011, during its 108th annual Commencement. The ceremony was highlighted with two speeches by Theodore Long, President of the College and the 2011 commencement speaker.

The following local students received degrees from Elizabethtown College:

Matthew Myers of Pennsburg graduated with a bachelor's degree in biochemistry.

Michael Hendrie of Chalfont graduated with a bachelor's degree in international business - finance.

Zachary Kulp of Perkasie graduated with a bachelor's degree in biochemistry.

Rebecca Weida of Perkasie graduated with a bachelor's degree in elementary ed - early childhood.

Bradley Gallagher of Lansdale graduated with a bachelor's degree in chemistry.

Geoffrey Quinque of Green Lane graduated with a bachelor's degree in biochemistry.

Michael Fenske of Audubon graduated with a bachelor's degree in business administration - finance.

Dorothy Ryan of Blue Bell graduated with a bachelor's degree in social studies education.

Ryan Donahue of Hatfield graduated with a bachelor's degree in business administration - marketing.

Peter Northrop of Hatfield graduated with a bachelor's degree in English - professional writing.