583 Huskers receive degrees in August ceremony

Alyssandra Niemeier shows off her newly earned degree during the combined graduate and undergraduate commencement ceremony Aug. 12 at Pinnacle Bank Arena.
Alyssandra Niemeier shows off her newly earned degree during the combined graduate and undergraduate commencement ceremony Aug. 12 at Pinnacle Bank Arena.

The University of Nebraska–Lincoln conferred 588 degrees during the combined graduate and undergraduate commencement ceremony Aug. 12 at Pinnacle Bank Arena.

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The 583 graduates are from 33 countries; 35 U.S. states and Puerto Rico; and more than 60 Nebraska communities.

“We are here to celebrate your remarkable achievements, perseverance and dedication that have brought you to this significant milestone in your lives,” said Chancellor Rodney Bennett, presiding over his first commencement ceremony at Nebraska. “You have spent years of hard work and countless hours of studying, and today marks the culmination of your academic journey. We are so proud of each one of you.”

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