TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Thomas Nakonechny of Scotch Plains recently received a Bachelor of Science in Commerce and Business Administration from The University of Alabama. UA awarded over 2,000 degrees during its Fall commencement ceremonies on December 16.

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