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2012 Spring Commencement at the University of Nevada, Reno

Posted: 10:12 AM Apr 24, 2012
Reporter: Staff

RENO, Nev. – The University of Nevada, Reno’s Spring Commencement ceremonies will take place on Friday, May 18 for advanced-degree recipients and Saturday, May 19 for bachelor-degree recipients. Both ceremonies will be held on the University’s historic Quadrangle, located on the southern part of campus.

The procession for advanced degrees, held Friday, May 18, begins at 4:45 p.m. The approximately one-hour-long ceremony includes a presentation of the Distinguished Nevadan awards.

The bachelor’s-degree ceremony, held Saturday, May 19, begins at 8:15 a.m. Students and faculty leaders will assemble for Commencement at 8 a.m. University President Marc Johnson will welcome attendees. The ceremony will conclude with the recession around noon. Public parking is available in the West Stadium Parking Complex.

For additional information, please visit www.unr.edu/commencement. For directions and a campus map, visit www.unr.edu/tour.