2,175 to receive degrees at May 5 UNL commencement
Released on 05/04/2007, at 12:00 AM
Office of University Communications
University of Nebraska–Lincoln
WHEN: Saturday, May. 5, 2007
WHERE: Bob Devaney Sports Center, State Fair Park, 27th and Theresa Streets (Law at Lied Center, 301 N. 12th St.)
Approximately 2,175 students are scheduled to receive degrees from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln in commencement exercises beginning at 9:30 a.m. May 5 at the Bob Devaney Sports Center.
Chancellor Harvey Perlman will preside over the ceremony.
UNL alumnus Claude M. Bolton Jr., assistant secretary of the Army for acquisitions, logistics and technology, will address graduates and receive an honorary doctor of science degree. Lawyer and bestselling author Scott Turow will address College of Law graduates in the college's separate commencement exercises beginning at 3 p.m. May 5 at the Lied Center for Performing Arts.
The graduates hail from 44 states and 45 countries.
The link below is to a list of graduates. The list includes students who will receive degrees from the University of Nebraska at Omaha or the University of Nebraska Medical Center in UNO or UNMC programs offered on the UNL campus. Information includes the graduate's name, college, degree and any applicable honors. Honors include degrees with distinction, high distinction or highest distinction (cum laude, magna cum laude or summa cum laude for UNO degrees), University Honors Program and J.D. Edwards Honors Program.
CONTACT: Tom Simons, University Communications, (402) 472-8514