Hovdenes earns degree from St. Cloud State University

St. Cloud State University graduated more than 860 students during spring semester 2024.

Colby Hovdenes of Tolna, N.D. was among those students to graduate. Hovdenes earned a bachelor of science degree, majoring in mass communication while graduating cum laude.

St. Cloud State University is Minnesota's second-largest university, with more than 10,000 students from our regional communities, area states, and 90 different nations. Students choose from more than 60 graduate study programs and more than 200 majors, minors and pre-professional programs that hold nearly every available national accreditation. The 100-acre campus is located about an hour northwest of Minneapolis along the banks of the Mississippi River.