Nicholas Diieso Awarded Bachelor of Science Degree at Sacred Heart University

FAIRFIELD, CT (06/09/2010)(readMedia)-- Sacred Heart University is pleased to announce its graduates of the Class of 2010. The University's 44nd Commencement took place May 15 & 16. The University bestowed a total of 1,535 degrees this year, including 48 Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degrees, 551 master's degrees, 848 bachelor's degrees, 13 associate's degrees and 75 professional certificates.  Nicholas Diieso of Framingham was awarded a Bachelor of Science Degree.

About Sacred Heart University

Sacred Heart University, the second-largest Catholic university in New England, offers more than 40 undergraduate, graduate and doctoral programs on its main campus in Fairfield, Connecticut, and satellites in Connecticut, Luxembourg and Ireland. Approximately 6,000 students attend the University's four colleges: Arts & Sciences; Education & Health Professions; University College; and the AACSB-accredited John F. (Jack) Welch College of Business. The Princeton Review includes SHU in its "Best 371 Colleges: 2010" and "Best 301 Business Schools: 2010" and U.S. News & World Report ranks SHU among the best master's universities in the North in its annual "America's Best Colleges" publication. As one of just 23 institutions nationally, SHU is a member of the Association of American Colleges & Universities' (AAC&U) Core Commitments Leadership Consortium, in recognition of its core, "The Human Journey." SHU fields 31 division I athletic teams, and has an award-winning program of community service. www.sacredheart.edu

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