{"id":43548,"date":"2016-12-19T13:46:51","date_gmt":"2016-12-19T18:46:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/?p=43548"},"modified":"2017-04-11T10:49:36","modified_gmt":"2017-04-11T14:49:36","slug":"fall-2016-commencement-in-photos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/2016\/12\/19\/fall-2016-commencement-in-photos\/","title":{"rendered":"Fall 2016 commencement in photos"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Members of the class of 2016 celebrated during the fall commencement ceremony Dec. 17 in the Nutter Center. (Photos by Erin Pence and Will Jones)<\/p><\/div>\n

Wright State University honored more than 1,800 graduating students at its fall commencement ceremony Dec. 17 in the Wright State Nutter Center.<\/p>\n

The university’s 84th commencement ceremony recognized more than 1,150 graduating students in the fall class of 2016 and another 672 from the summer class. The fall class of 2016 included graduates with 748 bachelor\u2019s degrees and 384 master\u2019s as well those awarded associate degrees and post-master\u2019s certificates.<\/p>\n

The fall class included 727 students from the 16 counties anchored by Wright State\u2019s Dayton and Lake campuses. Graduates came from 22 total states, and 234 international students from 16 nations.\u00a0Graduating students range in age from 20 to 62.<\/p>\n

Wright State President David R. Hopkins told\u00a0graduates\u00a0that\u00a0success in life is measured by the way you\u00a0treat others and how much more you\u00a0cares about the greater good than self-interest.\u00a0<\/span>Read more >><\/a><\/p>\n\n\t\t