Congratulations to the 16 Lewis-Clark State College graduates who completed their coursework while incarcerated at the Idaho State Correctional Center and received their diplomas during a commencement ceremony held Friday at the facility.

The ceremony was attended by LCSC President Cynthia Pemberton, the Board of Education, Executive Director Jennifer White, and other staff and leadership from LCSC and the Idaho Department of Correction, as well as family and friends of the graduates.

Fifteen graduates earned Associate of Arts degrees, while one graduate earned a Bachelor of Arts in Business Management. Their accomplishments reflect extraordinary perseverance, resilience, and a commitment to building a better future through education.