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Ouachita Confers Degrees On 360 Students During May 14 Commencement, Felley Lawson, Ouachita News Bureau

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Ouachita Baptist University conferred degrees on 360 graduates during its 135^th Spring Commencement held Saturday, May 14, on the front lawn of Cone-Bottoms Hall. Graduates received Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Music, Bachelor of Music Education, Bachelor of Fine Arts, Bachelor of Science in Nursing and Master of Science degrees, as well as post-baccalaureate certificates for those completing a Dietetic Internship.

Dr. Ben Sells, Ouachita president, led Commencement exercises and delivered the Commencement address, in keeping with Ouachita tradition. He recalled the preparation involved in ensuring that Ouachita would be one of the few universities …

Getting To Where You Want To Go: 2022 Commencement Address, Ben R. Sells, Ouachita News Bureau

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Last academic year, Ouachita was one of the few universities to provide a fully in-person education. As we prepared for this year, we challenged ourselves to provide all the benefits of a traditional campus experience.In this effort to provide the typical in the least typical of times, we called on our seniors—the only class who remembered a year without COVID—to restore and revive the traditions that make Ouachita, Ouachita. You, our seniors, rose to the occasion, and I will forever be grateful for you, for the leadership you demonstrated and the example you set.

Largest Class Graduates From Cedarville University, Mark D. Weinstein

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The largest graduating class in Cedarville University history celebrated the start of a new chapter in their lives during the 126th commencement Saturday, May 7, in the Doden Field House. Cedarville awarded 924 graduates, 774 of which were undergraduate students and 150 graduate students.

Ouachita To Honor More Than 350 Graduates During May 14 Commencement, Felley Lawson, Ouachita News Bureau

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Ouachita Baptist University will hold its 135^th Spring Commencement Saturday, May 14, at 9:30 a.m. on the front lawn of Cone-Bottoms Hall. The ceremony honors more than 350 graduates who have earned Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Music, Bachelor of Music Education, Bachelor of Fine Arts, Bachelor of Science in Nursing and Master of Science degrees, as well as those who have earned post-baccalaureate certificates for Dietetic Internship. The nursing graduates, a cohort of 19, are the university’s first-ever B.S.N. degree recipients.

International Reunion At 2022 Commencement, Mark D. Weinstein

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Graduation is a special time for any student, but for Rufus Mathew, a surprise fundraiser, bringing his parents from Bahrain to the United States for the event, will make walking to the stage to receive his diploma even sweeter.

University Growth Prompts Two Ceremonies For ‘22 Grads, Mark D. Weinstein

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With the continued growth of Cedarville University's student body--15 consecutive record enrollments--Cedarville will hold two commencement ceremonies when the 126^th annual ceremonies are held Saturday, May 7, at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. Both programs will be held in the Doden Field House.