Five graduates in Blackhawk’s Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) program celebrated the completion of their degree Wednesday evening with a pinning ceremony on Central Campus in Janesville attended by their instructors, friends and family.

Blackhawk’s PTA program is a 69-credit associate degree that trains students to help patients improve movement problems from injury, illness or surgery. Learn more about Blackhawk’s PTA program at blackhawk.edu/pta.

Congratulations to the following graduates:

• Emily Allbee
• Alex Dewitte
• Leah Keirn
• Mathew Marty
• Lindsay Reuter

Blackhawk will hold two commencement ceremonies on Saturday, May 18, at The Dream Center, 2460 Milwaukee Road, Beloit. The 9 a.m. ceremony will include graduates from Blackhawk’s University Transfer, Business, and Manufacturing, Apprenticeship, Technology & Transportation division programs. The 11:30 a.m. ceremony will include graduates from Health and Public Safety programs. Both ceremonies will be broadcast at blackhawk.edu/livestream.