ALBANY --During its Spring Commencement Weekend May 19-20, the University at Albany awarded 2,870 degrees, including 2,000 undergraduate and 870 graduate degrees.

Local students receiving degrees:

Erin Knack of Gouverneur NY graduated with a Master of Social Work.

Sean Ewart of Potsdam NY graduated with a Bachelor of Arts.

Grace Hobbs of Potsdam NY graduated with a Bachelor of Arts.

Ashlee Dumas of Waddington NY graduated with a Master of Social Work.

Marley Ross of Winthrop NY graduated with a Bachelor of Science.