Fifteen College of Journalism and Mass Communications graduate students received their master of arts during the University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s graduate commencement on May 16, 2025, at Pinnacle Bank Arena.
The following is a list of May 2025 master of arts graduates, listed alphabetically by last name, with their specialization and hometown:
| Name | Specialization | Hometown |
| Hassan Alizadeh | Integrated Media Communications | Tehran, Iran |
| Jordan Ambrose | Integrated Media Communications | Dothan, Alabama |
| Robbie Bowen | Professional Journalism | Pocatello, Idaho |
| Lydia Coulson | Integrated Media Communications | Lincoln |
| Mackenzie Fugitt | Integrated Media Communications | Lincoln |
| Nihilo Ibarra | Integrated Media Communications | San Diego, California |
| Laurent Ikuzwe | Integrated Media Communications | Kigali, Rwanda |
| Parviz Jamalov | Integrated Media Communications | Dushanbe, Tajikistan |
| Arthur Jones | Professional Journalism | Lincoln |
| Emily Kreutz | Integrated Media Communications | Lincoln |
| Bre Miller | Integrated Media Communications | Omaha |
| Courtney Perkins | Professional Journalism | Omaha |
| Owen Smith | Professional Journalism | Omaha |
| Alice Swartz | Integrated Media Communications | Papillion |
| Kylie Turner | Integrated Media Communications | Plattsmouth |
The graduate program also awarded seven PR and Social Media certificates. Certificate recipients are listed alphabetically by last name below with their hometown:
| Name | Hometown |
| Lydia Coulson | Lincoln |
| Mackenzie Fugitt | Lincoln |
| Maddie Harris | Lincoln |
| Bre Miller | Omaha |
| Maria Tibbetts | Crawford |
| Courtney Perkins | Omaha |
| Evan Wiebe | Papillion |