Gateway Technical College recognize graduates at spring commencement ceremonies

Daniel Lavender
May 24, 2025
May 24, 2025

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Gateway Technical College: 2024-25 Commencement

Wes Saber, HARIBO’s executive vice president and chief financial officer, delivers the keynote speech on Wednesday at Gateway Technical College’s 2024-25 commencement ceremony on the campus of University of the Wisconsin-Parkside in Somers.

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Students at Gateway Technical College await to receive their degrees during Wednesday’s 2024-25 commencement ceremony. It was one of two graduation ceremonies held this week at the De Simone Arena in Somers.

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The DeSimone Sports Arena in Somers played host to Tuesday and Wednesday’s 2024-25 commencement ceremonies for students from Gateway Technical College.

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Beatrix Christensen speaks at Gateway Technical College’s 2024-25 commencement ceremony.

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Daniel Lavender

Gateway Technical College recognized 1,370 graduates during spring commencement ceremonies on Tuesday and Wednesday in De Simone Arena in Somers.

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