{"id":149945,"date":"2019-05-13T08:58:00","date_gmt":"2019-05-13T12:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/?p=149945"},"modified":"2019-05-13T08:58:00","modified_gmt":"2019-05-13T12:58:00","slug":"snapshot-of-commencement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/2019\/05\/snapshot-of-commencement\/","title":{"rendered":"Snapshot of Commencement"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Piper Dan Fagan '20 (SFA) heralds the arrival of the platform party during the first College of Liberal Arts & Sciences commencement entrance procession at Gampel Pavilion on May 12. (Peter Morenus\/UConn Photo)<\/div><\/div>\"Grad190511d174\"<\/a>
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UConn Morgan Drill Team horses lead the College of Agriculture, Health, and Natural Resources commencement procession outside Gampel Pavilion. (Peter Morenus\/UConn Photo)<\/div><\/div>\"Grad190511a018\"<\/a>
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Bagpiper Tabitha Heavner '09 Ph.D. leads the School of Nursing commencement procession along Glenbrook Road. (Peter Morenus\/UConn Photo)<\/div><\/div>\"Grad190511a034\"<\/a>
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Bagpiper Tabitha Heavner '09 Ph.D. leads the School of Nursing commencement procession along Glenbrook Road on May 11. (Peter Morenus\/UConn Photo)<\/div><\/div>\"Grad190511c076\"<\/a>
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Vu Nguyen conducts the University Wind Ensemble as it performs a composition by Roger Briggs in honor of Joseph Schwantner's honorary doctor of arts degree conferred at the graduate school masters commencement ceremony on May 11. (Peter Morenus\/UConn Photo)<\/div><\/div>\"Grad190511c075\"<\/a>
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The University Wind Ensemble performs a composition in honor of Joseph Schwantner's honorary doctor of arts degree conferred at the graduate school masters commencement ceremony. (Peter Morenus\/UConn Photo)<\/div><\/div>\"Grad190511c007\"<\/a>
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John Elliott, interim provost, left, reads the citation while Del Siegel holds the hood to award Joseph Schwantner an honorary doctor of arts at the Graduate School masters commencement ceremony at Gampel Pavilion on May 11. (Peter Morenus\/UConn Photo)<\/div><\/div>\"Grad190511b043\"<\/a>
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Krishna Dixit '19 (ENG) , left, and Patrick Kumavor '19 (ENG) speak with Hal Brody, professor of material science and engineering at Greer Field House before the School of Engineering commencement ceremony. (Peter Morenus\/UConn Photo)<\/div><\/div>\"Grad190511b005\"<\/a>
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Shawn Burg, left, Christian Corwel, Pawel Bezubik, Mitchell Pavao, and Alexander Lavoie pose for a photo at Greer Field House before the School of Engineering commencement ceremony. (Peter Morenus\/UConn Photo)<\/div><\/div>\"Grad190511b256\"<\/a>
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Mortarboards seen at Gampel Pavilion during the School of Engineering commencement ceremony at Gampel Pavilion on May 11. (Peter Morenus\/UConn Photo)<\/div><\/div>\"Grad190512a014\"<\/a>
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Vanessa Kleinhen '19 tries to hide from the rain under her gown during the first College of Liberal Arts & Sciences commencement procession outside Gampel Pavilion on May 12. (Peter Morenus\/UConn Photo)<\/div><\/div>\"Grad190512a070\"<\/a>
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Andrew Moiseff, Associate Dean for Behavioral and Life Sciences, carries the mace during the first College of Liberal Arts & Sciences commencement entrance procession at Gampel Pavilion on May 12. (Peter Morenus\/UConn Photo)<\/div><\/div>\"Grad190512a064\"<\/a>
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Kurt Daigle '19 (CLAS) holds a banner during the first College of Liberal Arts & Sciences commencement entrance procession. (Peter Morenus\/UConn Photo)<\/div><\/div>\"Grad190512a098\"<\/a>
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Oida Kane '19 (CLAS) gives the student remarks during the first College of Liberal Arts & Sciences commencement ceremony at Gampel Pavilion on May 12. (Peter Morenus\/UConn Photo)<\/div><\/div>\"Grad190512a134\"<\/a>
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Davida Silfen Glasberg, interim dean, hoods and John Elliott, interim provost, reads the citation to award William Julius Wilson an honorary degree during the first College of Liberal Arts & Sciences commencement ceremony at Gampel Pavilion on May 12. (Peter Morenus\/UConn Photo)<\/div><\/div>\"Grad190511b277\"<\/a>
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New graduates toss their caps at the end of the School of Engineering commencement ceremony. (Peter Morenus\/UConn Photo)<\/div><\/div>\"Grad190512a210\"<\/a>
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Hannah Steinke gives the husky statue a kiss on the nose following College of Liberal Arts & Sciences commencement ceremony on May 12. (Peter Morenus\/UConn Photo)<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n

Commencement ceremonies for UConn’s schools and colleges began Saturday morning and continue through today with the Schools of Medicine and Dental Medicine. To the members of the Class of 2019, these are milestone moments.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

In rain and shine, graduates processed to their commencement ceremonies this weekend. Here is a glimpse into their milestone moments.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":34,"featured_media":149941,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"gallery","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_crdt_document":"","wds_primary_category":0,"wds_primary_series":0,"wds_primary_attribution":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1866,2226,2229,1877,1864,1875,2225,2234,2233],"tags":[],"magazine-issues":[],"coauthors":[1931],"class_list":["post-149945","post","type-post","status-publish","format-gallery","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-engr","category-clas","category-commencement","category-nur","category-pharm","category-grad-school","category-uconn-storrs","category-university-life","category-university-news","post_format-post-format-gallery"],"pp_statuses_selecting_workflow":false,"pp_workflow_action":"current","pp_status_selection":"publish","acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-23 13:52:09","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149945","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/users\/34"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=149945"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149945\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":149946,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149945\/revisions\/149946"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/media\/149941"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=149945"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=149945"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=149945"},{"taxonomy":"magazine-issue","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/magazine-issues?post=149945"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=149945"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}