The 127th Commencement Convocation was a historic one for Âé¶¹¶ÌÊÓÆµ´«Ã½ as it celebrates 130 years as an institution. The May 14 ceremony recognized nearly 250 students who had completed the requirements for graduation in their respective areas of study.

Class of 2016 by the numbersUniversity President Raymond M. Burse presided over the ceremony, and Major General Peggy C. Combs, U.S. Army Cadet Command at Fort Knox, Kentucky, delivered the keynote address.

The ceremony included the commissioning of U.S. Army Officer, Second Lieutenant Nocomis Miner, II.

For photos of the commencement, please visit our  page.

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commencement 2016 grads seated