commencement exercises
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The period covers a critical moment on campuses during finals and commencement exercises.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2024
But the gift also reminded him of so many other students who were not at Sunday’s commencement exercises: the men whose finances forced them to leave Morehouse before graduation.
From New York Times • May 22, 2019
Bowdoin College and the University of Maine Law School are holding commencement exercises.
From Seattle Times • May 26, 2018
On this date in 1901, the first commencement exercises were held at Northern Arizona Normal School with class of four graduates.
From Washington Times • Jun. 7, 2017
The first commencement exercises at the University took place in 1863.
From Blazing The Way True Stories, Songs and Sketches of Puget Sound by Denny, Emily Inez