The names of more than 6,800 graduates at the University of Kansas for summer and fall 2025 and spring 2026 have been announced by the University Registrar—many graduates and degree candidates celebrated by participating in KU Commencement on May 17.

Summer 2026 degrees are conferred in early fall.

From those Rooks County included: Benjamin L. Hansen, Plainville, Bachelor of Arts in Human Biology; and Kristen Elaine Jones, Plainville, Doctor of Nursing Practice.