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May 3, 2019
Countians graduate from UCO May 10-11

University of Central Oklahoma (UCO) announced two Okmulgee County undergraduate students are among 1,937 graduates who will attend Spring Commencement Ceremonies May 10-11 in UCO’s Hamilton Field House. Cameron Andrew

University of Central Oklahoma (UCO) announced two Okmulgee County undergraduate students are among 1,937 graduates who will attend Spring Commencement Ceremonies May 10-11 in UCO’s Hamilton Field House.

Cameron Andrew Pak of Henryetta will graduate Summa Cum Laude with a Bachelor’s degree in Applied Computer Science.

Lane S. Pilkington of Okmulgee will graduate with a Bachelor’s in Funeral Service.

Oklahoma Congresswoman Kendra S. Horn will address graduates at the 6 p.m. ceremony Saturday, May 11. UCO President Don Betz will offer comments at each of the university’s five ceremonies.

Commencement ceremonies are scheduled as follows:

• 3 p.m., Friday, May 10: College of Education and Professional Studies bachelor’s degree candidates; except psychology undergraduates;

• 7 p.m., Friday, May 10: College of Education and Professional Studies psychology undergraduates and Jackson College of Graduate Studies master’s degree candidates;

• 10 a.m., Saturday, May 11: College of Business bachelor’s degree candidates;

• 2 p.m., Saturday, May 11: College of Fine Arts and Design, and College of Mathematics and Science bachelor’s degree candidates; and,

• 6 p.m., Saturday, May 11: College of Liberal Arts bachelor’s degree candidates.

Graduates and guests attending the ceremonies are asked to arrive early as the field house traditionally fills to capacity.

Limited parking to the southwest of the field house will be reserved for those with disabilities. All campus parking spaces, except those in the reserved lot to the southwest of the field house, will be open during the commencement events for those attending ceremonies.

Guests attending ceremonies without tickets will only be admitted if space is available following the national anthem. Guests without tickets can also view a live video stream of the ceremonies in the Troy Smith Lecture Hall in the Business building, just south of Hamilton Field House.

The ceremonies may also be viewed online at uco.edu/graduation, with live streams beginning approximately 15 minutes before each ceremony.

Additionally, UCO will live stream each commencement ceremony on the UCO Facebook page. The Facebook Live stream will capture the traditional graduate walk from Old North to Hamilton Field House, weather permitting.

For more information on UCO’s graduation, visit uco.edu/graduation.

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