NewsMay 14, 2016
More than 1,300 students received degrees during the Southeast Missouri State University spring commencement ceremony Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Show Me Center.
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Keonia Blair, left, Samantha Henry and Kamille Pressley, memebrs of Delta Sigma Theta sorority, celebrate after the Southeast Missouri State University commencement ceremony Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Show Me Center.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com Keonia Blair, left, Samantha Henry and Kamille Pressley, memebrs of Delta Sigma Theta sorority, celebrate after the Southeast Missouri State University commencement ceremony Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Show Me Center.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com


Southeast Missouri State University spring commencement ceremony Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Show Me Center.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com Southeast Missouri State University spring commencement ceremony Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Show Me Center.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com


Students make their way to their seats during the Southeast Missouri State University spring commencement ceremony Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Show Me Center.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com Students make their way to their seats during the Southeast Missouri State University spring commencement ceremony Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Show Me Center.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com


Graduates of Southeast Missouri State University take in the spring commencement ceremony Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Show Me Center.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com Graduates of Southeast Missouri State University take in the spring commencement ceremony Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Show Me Center.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com


Graduates of Southeast Missouri State University take in the spring commencement ceremony Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Show Me Center.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com Graduates of Southeast Missouri State University take in the spring commencement ceremony Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Show Me Center.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com


Tamela Randolph, professor of mathematics at Southeast Missouri State University delivers the commencement address during the spring commencement ceremony Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Show Me Center.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com Tamela Randolph, professor of mathematics at Southeast Missouri State University delivers the commencement address during the spring commencement ceremony Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Show Me Center.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com


Southeast Missouri State University spring commencement ceremony Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Show Me Center.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com Southeast Missouri State University spring commencement ceremony Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Show Me Center.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com


Tamela Randolph, professor of mathematics at Southeast Missouri State University delivers the commencement address during the spring commencement ceremony Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Show Me Center.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com Tamela Randolph, professor of mathematics at Southeast Missouri State University delivers the commencement address during the spring commencement ceremony Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Show Me Center.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com


A student stands to be honored for his service in the military during the Southeast Missouri State University spring commencement ceremony Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Show Me Center.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com A student stands to be honored for his service in the military during the Southeast Missouri State University spring commencement ceremony Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Show Me Center.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com


Graduates of Southeast Missouri State University take in the spring commencement ceremony Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Show Me Center.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com Graduates of Southeast Missouri State University take in the spring commencement ceremony Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Show Me Center.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com


Graduates of Southeast Missouri State University take in the spring commencement ceremony Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Show Me Center.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com Graduates of Southeast Missouri State University take in the spring commencement ceremony Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Show Me Center.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com


Graduates of Southeast Missouri State University take in the spring commencement ceremony Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Show Me Center.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com Graduates of Southeast Missouri State University take in the spring commencement ceremony Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Show Me Center.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com


Graduates of Southeast Missouri State University take in the spring commencement ceremony Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Show Me Center.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com Graduates of Southeast Missouri State University take in the spring commencement ceremony Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Show Me Center.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com


Southeast Missouri State University spring commencement ceremony Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Show Me Center.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com Southeast Missouri State University spring commencement ceremony Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Show Me Center.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com


Carlos Vargas-Aburto, president of Southeast Missouri State University shakes the hand of a student during the Southeast Missouri State University spring commencement ceremony Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Show Me Center.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com Carlos Vargas-Aburto, president of Southeast Missouri State University shakes the hand of a student during the Southeast Missouri State University spring commencement ceremony Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Show Me Center.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com


Graduates of Southeast Missouri State University take in the spring commencement ceremony Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Show Me Center.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com Graduates of Southeast Missouri State University take in the spring commencement ceremony Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Show Me Center.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com


Graduates of Southeast Missouri State University take in the spring commencement ceremony Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Show Me Center.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com Graduates of Southeast Missouri State University take in the spring commencement ceremony Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Show Me Center.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com


Graduates of Southeast Missouri State University take in the spring commencement ceremony Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Show Me Center.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com Graduates of Southeast Missouri State University take in the spring commencement ceremony Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Show Me Center.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com


Graduates of Southeast Missouri State University take in the spring commencement ceremony Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Show Me Center.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com Graduates of Southeast Missouri State University take in the spring commencement ceremony Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Show Me Center.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com


Graduates of Southeast Missouri State University take in the spring commencement ceremony Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Show Me Center.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com Graduates of Southeast Missouri State University take in the spring commencement ceremony Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Show Me Center.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com


Graduates of Southeast Missouri State University take in the spring commencement ceremony Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Show Me Center.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com Graduates of Southeast Missouri State University take in the spring commencement ceremony Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Show Me Center.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com


Graduates of Southeast Missouri State University take in the spring commencement ceremony Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Show Me Center.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com Graduates of Southeast Missouri State University take in the spring commencement ceremony Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Show Me Center.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com


Carlos Vargas-Aburto, president of Southeast Missouri State University speaks during the spring commencement ceremony Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Show Me Center.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com Carlos Vargas-Aburto, president of Southeast Missouri State University speaks during the spring commencement ceremony Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Show Me Center.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com


Graduates of Southeast Missouri State University take in the spring commencement ceremony Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Show Me Center.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com Graduates of Southeast Missouri State University take in the spring commencement ceremony Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Show Me Center.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com


Graduates of Southeast Missouri State University take in the spring commencement ceremony Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Show Me Center.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com Graduates of Southeast Missouri State University take in the spring commencement ceremony Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Show Me Center.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com


Tahia Aziz receives a hug from friend, Mohammed Aldakhil, after the Southeast Missouri State University commencement ceremony Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Show Me Center.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com Tahia Aziz receives a hug from friend, Mohammed Aldakhil, after the Southeast Missouri State University commencement ceremony Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Show Me Center.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com


Recent graduates of Southeast Missouri State University celebrate after spring commencement ceremony Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Show Me Center.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com Recent graduates of Southeast Missouri State University celebrate after spring commencement ceremony Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Show Me Center.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com


Recent graduates of Southeast Missouri State University celebrate after spring commencement ceremony Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Show Me Center.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com Recent graduates of Southeast Missouri State University celebrate after spring commencement ceremony Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Show Me Center.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com


Recent graduates of Southeast Missouri State University celebrate after spring commencement ceremony Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Show Me Center.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com Recent graduates of Southeast Missouri State University celebrate after spring commencement ceremony Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Show Me Center.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com


Recent graduates of Southeast Missouri State University celebrate after spring commencement ceremony Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Show Me Center.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com Recent graduates of Southeast Missouri State University celebrate after spring commencement ceremony Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Show Me Center.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com


Recent graduates of Southeast Missouri State University celebrate after spring commencement ceremony Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Show Me Center.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com Recent graduates of Southeast Missouri State University celebrate after spring commencement ceremony Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Show Me Center.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com


Carlos Vargas-Aburto, president of Southeast Missouri State University poses for a photo with a recent graduate after the spring commencement ceremony Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Show Me Center.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com Carlos Vargas-Aburto, president of Southeast Missouri State University poses for a photo with a recent graduate after the spring commencement ceremony Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Show Me Center.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com


Kelly Forhan, left, and Alicia Ticer pose for a photo during the Southeast Missouri State University commencement ceremony Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Show Me Center.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com Kelly Forhan, left, and Alicia Ticer pose for a photo during the Southeast Missouri State University commencement ceremony Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Show Me Center.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com


Nelson Mwangi, right, and Sindup De Silva celebrate after the Southeast Missouri State University commencement ceremony Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Show Me Center.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com Nelson Mwangi, right, and Sindup De Silva celebrate after the Southeast Missouri State University commencement ceremony Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Show Me Center.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com


Jaclyn Halaz and Chad Holloway pose for a photo during the Southeast Missouri State University commencement ceremony Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Show Me Center.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com Jaclyn Halaz and Chad Holloway pose for a photo during the Southeast Missouri State University commencement ceremony Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Show Me Center.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com


Keonia Blair, left, Samantha Henry and Kamille Pressley pose for a photo after the Southeast Missouri State University commencement ceremony Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Show Me Center.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com Keonia Blair, left, Samantha Henry and Kamille Pressley pose for a photo after the Southeast Missouri State University commencement ceremony Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Show Me Center.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com


Yusuke Yanase, left, Da Som Seo and Sandeep Dewan pose for a photo at the Southeast Missouri State University commencement ceremony Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Show Me Center.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com Yusuke Yanase, left, Da Som Seo and Sandeep Dewan pose for a photo at the Southeast Missouri State University commencement ceremony Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Show Me Center.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com


Students make their way to their seats during the Southeast Missouri State University spring commencement ceremony Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Show Me Center.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com Students make their way to their seats during the Southeast Missouri State University spring commencement ceremony Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Show Me Center.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com


Students make their way to their seats during the Southeast Missouri State University spring commencement ceremony Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Show Me Center.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com Students make their way to their seats during the Southeast Missouri State University spring commencement ceremony Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Show Me Center.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com


Students make their way to their seats during the Southeast Missouri State University spring commencement ceremony Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Show Me Center.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com Students make their way to their seats during the Southeast Missouri State University spring commencement ceremony Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Show Me Center.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com


Students make their way to their seats during the Southeast Missouri State University spring commencement ceremony Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Show Me Center.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com Students make their way to their seats during the Southeast Missouri State University spring commencement ceremony Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Show Me Center.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com


Students make their way to their seats during the Southeast Missouri State University spring commencement ceremony Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Show Me Center.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com Students make their way to their seats during the Southeast Missouri State University spring commencement ceremony Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Show Me Center.
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