LOWELL - The following local residents were among the graduates honored by UMass Lowell's 2020 Commencement on Friday, May 29.

Assonet

Michelle Poirier received a Master of Arts degree in criminal justice.

East Freetown

Adam Gomes received a Bachelor of Science degree in information technology.

Fall River

Eric Sowersby received a Master of Science degree in security studies.

Danny Martins Couto received a Master of Science degree in environmental studies.

Kaleigh Patton received a Bachelor of Science degree in biology.

Joseph David Oliveira received a Bachelor of Science degree in information technology.

Alexia Hernandez received a Bachelor of Music degree in music performance.

Somerset

Kyle Robert Nadeau received a Bachelor of Science degree in information technology.

John L. Pereira received an Associate of Science degree in information technology.

Ryan Kelley received a Bachelor of Science in Engineering degree in mechanical engineering.

Swansea

Joseph A. Martin received a Master of Arts degree in criminal justice.

James M. Galib received a Master of Science degree in information technology.

Erin Nicole Manton received a Master of Public Health degree.

Brandon Arthur Ledoux received a Bachelor of Arts degree in English.

Jennifer Stellakis received an Education Specialist degree in curriculum and instruction.

Westport

Ari Trahan received a Bachelor of Arts degree in English.