Rain fell from the sky but couldn’t dampen a memorable day as students, family and friends gathered at Bresnan Arena Saturday for spring commencement cermonies at Minnesota State University. Approximately 1,400 undergraduate students received their diplomas.
Ceremonies were held at 9 a.m., noon, and 3 p.m. for the colleges of Art and Humanities/Science, Engineering and Technology, Allied Health and Nursing, and Business/Social and Behavioral Sciences. Student speakers included Tysen Dauer, Elizabeth Drommerhausen, Christopher Frederick, Nicole Meulemans, Evangelos Kourkafas, and Shannon Finnegan.
Local News
Related Photos
May 10, 2008
Graduation day
- Local News
-
-
Medallion found in Warren Park
Two boys who found 2012 Medallion will claim the hunt¹s prize, $1,000 in St. Peter Chamber Bucks.
-
Truck fire closes Range Street
A block of Range Street was closed for about an hour tonight while North Mankato firefighters doused a pickup truck that caught fire.
-
Today’s services, Thursday, Feb. 9, 2012
Evan, Eugene, services 10:30 a.m. at St. Casimir Catholic Church in Wells.
Hite, Shirley, services 11 a.m. at Kinder-Dennis Home for Funerals in Waseca.
Mortvedt, Oris “Mort,” services 11 a.m. at Shiloh Lutheran Church in Elmore.
Schwamberger, M. Elizabeth, services 10 a.m. at St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Church in Mankato.
-
Patient release encourages another round of accusations
The impending release of the first patient in the nearly two-decade history of the Minnesota Sex Offender Program has prompted Republican legislative leaders to call Democratic Gov. Mark Dayton’s administration “reckless” and Dayton to accuse the Republicans of “shameful” demagoguery.
-
Dayton tours Minnesota Regional Treatment Center, says upgrades needed
Gov. Mark Dayton gave positive reviews to the staff of the Minnesota Regional Treatment Center in St. Peter following a Wednesday visit but said the facility desperately needs physical upgrades.
- Judge says jury can hear Nibbe confession
- Energy plant sale falls through
- SCC to offer more science, engineering programs
-
Today's services Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2012
Hackett, Francis, services 10:30 a.m. at St. James Catholic Church.
Jirak, Sister M. Emeria, SSND, services 10:30 a.m. at Good Counsel Chapel, Mankato.
Peterson, Donald "Pete", services 11 a.m. at St. Immanuel Lutheran Church, rural Courtland.
Schroeder, Roger, services 1 p.m. at Prosch-Dennis Funeral Home in Waterville.
VanStelten, Corrine Evelyn, services 11 a.m. at Centenary United Methodist Church in Mankato.
-
Paul dominates Blue Earth County caucuses; Santorum 2nd
- More Local News Headlines
-
Medallion found in Warren Park
Man Killed in Courthouse Shootout
Video of Ga. Man Who Killed Girl Released
Air Force Airlines: Leaders Get Polished Service
Ga Girl Fights Off Kidnapper at Walmart
Nevada Highway Patrol, City Settle Beating Case
White House Attacks Romney on Birth Control
Homs Bombardment Continues, Global Outcry Grows
Mo. Teen Gets Life Sentence for Killing Girl, 9
Lower-hassle Screening to Be Tested at Airports
Raw Video: Dog Rescued From Icy Colo. Water
Helmet Camera Captures Calif. Fire Rescue
Worker Tells 911: Powell 'exploded the House'
Triple Win: Santorum Takes Minn., Mo., Colo.
Injured Marine Inspired by Homecoming
No Rape Charges Against Son of NYPD Commissioner
Egypt's Ruling Generals Play Risky Game With US
Former Komen Exec Defends Funding Cut
Skip the Coffee Cup and Inhale Your Caffeine Fix
Calif. Gay Marriage Ban Ruled Unconstitutional
Jury Selection for Ex-UVa Athlete Enters 2nd Day
