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<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><i><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold;
font-style:italic'>COMMENCEMENT<font color=black><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></font></span></font></i></b></p>
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color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:black;
font-weight:bold'>Saturday, December 17, 2005<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
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face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>University Field House<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>9:30 am
Assembly: All Faculty</span></font><font size=2><span style='font-size:
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am All Undergraduates within the Colleges of <o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;text-indent:.5in'><b><font
size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold'>Arts
& Sciences; Business & Technology; <o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
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size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold'>and
Education & Human Services<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
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face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>2:00
Assembly: Graduate Faculty<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
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All Faculty and Professional Librarians<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>FROM:
Joyce A. Scott <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>DATE:
November 17,
2005<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>RE:
Agenda for Commencement<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>Commencement exercises will be held Saturday<font color=black><span
style='color:black'>, <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>December 17</span></b>,<b><span
style='font-weight:bold'> 2005</span></b></span></font><font color=red><span
style='color:red'> </span></font>with separate ceremonies for the graduate
school and all undergraduates combined. All faculty on contract are expected to
participate. Adjunct faculty are invited, but not required, to
participate in the processional.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>Faculty are requested to enter the Northeast entrance and assemble in
academic regalia in the area behind the bleachers down the northeast hallway of
the University Field House no later than the assembly times given above.
The processional will begin at the times listed. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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candidates will receive separate instructions.</span></font><font size=3><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><i><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold;font-style:italic'>Requests to be
excused from participation in Commencement should be forwarded through
Department Head to the College Dean. <o:p></o:p></span></font></i></b></p>
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Registrar, no later than Tuesday, November 29. </span></font></i></b><b><font
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