Wright State University honored almost 1,200 graduating students at its Fall 2014 Commencement ceremony Dec. 13 in the Wright State Nutter Center.
Wright State University honored almost 1,200 graduating students at its Fall 2014 Commencement ceremony Dec. 13 in the Wright State Nutter Center.
Fall Commencement included 1,178 applications for degrees, including 725 bachelor’s degrees, 421 master’s and 15 doctorates.
The class includes graduates ranging in age from 20 to 70 and hailing from 47 Ohio counties and 20 different states. The class also includes 196 international students from 16 nations.
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- Many graduates were ecstatic to receive their diplomas.
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- Graduates were happy to share their day with friends.
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- Colorfully decorated mortarboards could be found throughout the Nutter Center Arena.
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- A graduate documents her big day.
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- A graduate waves to family in the crowd.
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- Many nursing graduates proudly decorated their mortarboards.
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- The Wright State University Nutter Center was packed with a raucous crowd Saturday.
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- W. Stuart McDowell, Department of Theatre, Dance and Motion Pictures artistic director, presents his daughter Claire McDowell her diploma.
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- Wright State President David R. Hopkins congratulates graduates as they line up to receive diplomas.
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- Thumbs up all around the Nutter Center Saturday.
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- Wright State President David R. Hopkins congratulates a graduate.
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- ETHOS, an a cappella ensemble at Wright State, performed during the ceremony.
Milling around 
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Museum-quality replica of historic Hawthorn Hill donated to Wright State 