George McAneny Graduates from Carleton College

2016 Jul 8

George McAneny of Santa Cruz, CA (95060) graduated with a BA in Geology from Carleton College at its 142nd Commencement exercises, held on Saturday, June 11.

McAneny is the child of Noriko and Peter McAneny of Santa Cruz.

Following remarks by Carleton College President Steven Poskanzer, two senior students addressed the graduating class: Elizabeth Drew Higgins, an Environmental Studies major from Greenwich, CT, and Daniel Bollinger, a Sociology/Anthropology major from Towson, MD. Carleton also presented an honorary degree during the commencement ceremony to former Minnesota Supreme Court Justice Alan C. Page, who served in the Minnesota Supreme Court from 1992 to 2015, and is a member of the College Football Hall of Fame and the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

Founded in 1866, Carleton College is a national top 10, private liberal arts college in the historic river town of Northfield, Minnesota, 45 miles south of Minneapolis/Saint Paul. Best known for its academic excellence and warm, welcoming campus community, Carleton offers 37 majors and 15 concentrations in the arts, humanities, natural sciences, and social sciences.