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Video: Mid-year commencement at UW-Green Bay

Video: Mid-year commencement at UW-Green Bay

UW-Green Bay bade farewell to a record mid-year class Saturday, Dec. 13, when more than 330 students (of more than 500 total graduates) took part in December commencement ceremonies at the Weidner Center for the Performing Arts. From lighthearted worries about traversing the stage in heels to genuine feelings of excitement and nostalgia, our grads and commencement speaker shared their thoughts about the big day.

Slideshow: Celebrating mid-year commencement

Slideshow: Celebrating mid-year commencement

Our student photographers had plenty of smiling faces to pick from in capturing images before and after UW-Green Bay’s December commencement at the Weidner Center for the Performing Arts on Saturday, Dec. 13. About two-thirds of the 500 or so graduating seniors elected to take part in the ceremony, which drew a near-capacity crowd of 2,000 to the Weidner’s Cofrin Family Hall.

Slideshow: December ’14 commencement ceremony

Slideshow: December ’14 commencement ceremony

UW-Green Bay Chancellor Gary Miller shook plenty of hands and handed out hundreds of diplomas Saturday (Dec. 13) at the Weidner Center. He also presented an honorary doctorate to UW-Green Bay community advocate Ginny Riopelle. The University 45th mid-year commencement was the first for Miller since he arrived on campus in August.

New HIMT program awards first degree

New HIMT program awards first degree

Christian Krah of Green Bay crossed the Weidner Center stage during Saturday’s mid-year commencement to accept the first bachelor’s degree awarded through UW-Green Bay’s new Health Information Management and Technology program. The program launched...

Gallery: Preview of tomorrow’s mortarboard stars

Gallery: Preview of tomorrow’s mortarboard stars

UWGB Social has a terrific Facebook photo gallery up today in which some of tomorrow’s graduating seniors are sharing sneak peeks at their mortarboard messages and artistic designs. There are already a couple dozen...