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Hang Yu uses a car window as a mirror as she adjusts her cap. She attended the undergraduate ceremony at 10 a.m. on Friday. Photo: Douglas Levere
Ephraim Gardner (left) and Karl Florestal are ready for the big day. Photo: Douglas Levere
Graduate Amber Levias and her father, Cliff Levias. Photo: Douglas Levere
Both graduate and undergraduate ceremonies were held in Alumni Arena. Photo: Douglas Levere
Graduates received four tickets for guests to accompany them to the ceremony. Photo: Douglas Levere
The walk across the stage is always a proud moment for graduates. Photo: Douglas Levere
The turning of the tassels. Photo: Douglas Levere
And, of course, the balloon drop! Photo: Douglas Levere
Participants assemble for the 2 p.m. graduate student commencement ceremony. Photo: Meredith Forrest Kulwicki
Law school graduates gather before the ceremony in the Edward L. Wright Practice Facility. Photo: Meredith Forrest Kulwicki
The march into the arena. Photo: Meredith Forrest Kulwicki
A graduate gets hooded. Photo: Meredith Forrest Kulwicki
A proud moment. Photo: Meredith Forrest Kulwicki
Graduates turn their tassels. Photo: Meredith Forrest Kulwicki
A beautiful day for a commencement. Photo: Meredith Forrest Kulwicki
Another commencement tradition! We did it! Photo: Meredith Forrest Kulwicki
It was a long time coming, thanks to the pandemic, but nearly 1,000 members of the Class of 2020 returned to campus last weekend for their in-person commencement ceremony. Photos: Douglas Levere and Meredith Forrest Kulwicki
Published October 4, 2021