Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍø presents first centennial diplomas at May 6 commencementceremonies
April 28, 2006
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Charles Harmon Director of University Relations, Sementha Mathews Manager of Public Information and Media Relations, Edtwon A. Myree Student Assistant
Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍø presents first centennial diplomas at May 6 commencementceremonies
Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍø will hold its Spring 2006 Commencement
ceremonies in split sessions on Saturday, May 6, 2006, in the P.E.
Complex on Baytree Road for the 1,140 students who have applied for
graduation.
The morning commencement begins at 10 a.m. and will include
undergraduate and graduate students from the James L. and Dorothy
H. Dewar College of Education, the Harley Langdale Jr. College of
Business Administration, and the Air Force ROTC.
The afternoon commencement begins at 2 p.m. and will include
undergraduate and graduate students from the College of the Arts,
the College of Arts and Sciences, and the College of Nursing.
Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍø is celebrating the centennial anniversary of its founding in
1906, when legislation passed by the Georgia General Assembly
created the college. On January 2, 1913, the South Georgia State
Normal College opened for classes. In recognition of its rich
history, Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍø is commemorating these centennial years from 2006 to
2013 with a wide variety of activities to honor Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍø's proud past,
present and future. Beginning with the May Commencement ceremonies
and throughout the centennial celebration years, graduating
students will receive specially designed centennial diplomas as a
memento of the historical and significant benchmark in the life of
the regional university.
Limited seating is available. For more information on graduation or
the use of the accessible entrance, refer to the information in the
graduation brochure available online at
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