Congratulations to CIRI Descendant LaVonna Thomas, who received her Bachelor of Social Work degree, magna cum laude, from Misericordia University in Dallas, Pa. She also received the Dr. James Calderone Award, which is given to a graduating social-work student who has shown outstanding personal and professional growth. She has already begun pursuing a Master of Social Work degree and plans to become a licensed clinical social worker. LaVonna is the daughter of CIRI Shareholder Ginger Miles (Unangan).