PHOTO GALLERY: Grads have afternoon to remember
New York State Senator George Borrello shares a lighthearted message with graduates.
A bachelor's degree tradition - moving tassels from right to left to signify they are college graduates.
A master's degree candidate receives her academic hood from School of Music Interim Director Daniel Ihasz (left) and Dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Andy Karafa.
“Shiloh” Sendy Rivera Martinez, with a message board in honor of her late grandparents goes down the ramp after receiving her diploma. She is a first generation college graduate.
Social Work majors celebrate with faculty.
Graduates of the inaugural class of the English Adolescence Education multi-degree program with faculty.
Graduates of the School of Music with faculty.
Graduates in the processional to Steele Hall for the afternoon ceremony.
Faculty Marshals for the afternoon ceremony included Professor Mary Beth Sievens (left) and SUNY Distinguished Professor James Davis (right).
B.F.A. Dance major Olivia Soto (center), who graduated summa cum laude, celebrates during the processional.
College Council Chair Frank Pagano gave a warm welcome to graduates at both ceremonies.
Shane P. Keyes of Amherst, N.Y., who earned a Mus.B. in Music Education, summa cum laude, sang the national anthem at the afternoon ceremony.
Yuwan Viros, who earned concurrent degrees including a B.S. degree in Public Relations and a B.A. degree in Theatre Arts, graduating summa cum laude, gave the Opening Reflection at the afternoon ceremony.
New York State Senator George Borrello shares a lighthearted message with graduates.
A bachelor's degree tradition - moving tassels from right to left to signify they are college graduates.
A master's degree candidate receives her academic hood from School of Music Interim Director Daniel Ihasz (left) and Dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Andy Karafa.
“Shiloh” Sendy Rivera Martinez, with a message board in honor of her late grandparents goes down the ramp after receiving her diploma. She is a first generation college graduate.
Social Work majors celebrate with faculty.
Graduates of the inaugural class of the English Adolescence Education multi-degree program with faculty.
Graduates of the School of Music with faculty.
Graduates in the processional to Steele Hall for the afternoon ceremony.
Faculty Marshals for the afternoon ceremony included Professor Mary Beth Sievens (left) and SUNY Distinguished Professor James Davis (right).
B.F.A. Dance major Olivia Soto (center), who graduated summa cum laude, celebrates during the processional.
College Council Chair Frank Pagano gave a warm welcome to graduates at both ceremonies.
Shane P. Keyes of Amherst, N.Y., who earned a Mus.B. in Music Education, summa cum laude, sang the national anthem at the afternoon ceremony.
Yuwan Viros, who earned concurrent degrees including a B.S. degree in Public Relations and a B.A. degree in Theatre Arts, graduating summa cum laude, gave the Opening Reflection at the afternoon ceremony.
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Here are some scenes from the State University of New York at Fredonia afternoon commencement ceremony. Photo courtesy of SUNY Fredonia.