BURLINGTON, Vt. — This year’s commencement at the University of Vermont — the 221st in its history — marked a return to a traditional celebration outdoors on the University Green after two years of re-imagined ceremonies because of pandemic restrictions.

The following local students graduated in May:

Hannah Minns of Wilton graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Mathematics.

Zoe Huish of Farmington graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Biology.

Isabella Johnson of Sidney graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Health Sciences.

Jackson McPhedran of Readfield graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Environmental Sciences.

Sophie Anich of Waterville graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Exercise Science.

Aren Herrick of Harmony graduated Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biological Science.

Colby Charette of Oakland graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biological Science.

Isobel Straub of Rangeley graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Public Communication.

Kailey Bell of Palmyra graduated Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biomedical Engineering.

Brendan Curran of Skowhegan graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biomedical Engineering.

Delaney Curran of Skowhegan graduated with a Doctor of Medicine in The Robert Larner M.D. College of Medicine.

Emily Higgins of Waterville graduated with a Doctor of Physical Therapy in the Graduate College.

Kelsey Rohman of Augusta graduated with a Master of Science degree in Counseling.