Published: 12/18/2011 - Updated: 1 year ago

BGSU Graduation 2011

Graduates waved their tassels and celebrated during the Bowling Green State University's 272nd graduation ceremony at the Stroh Center on Saturday.

University president Mary Ellen Mazey applauds the graduates during the Bowling Green State University's 272nd graduation at The Stroh Center at Bowling Green State University in Bowling Green.

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Graduates attend the Bowling Green State University's 272nd graduation at The Stroh Center at Bowling Green State University in Bowling Green.

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Graduates enter for The Bowling Green State University's 272nd graduation at The Stroh Center at Bowling Green State University in Bowling Green.

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Graduates line up for the ceremony during the Bowling Green State University's 272nd graduation at The Stroh Center at Bowling Green State University in Bowling Green.

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The Tower Brass Quintet performs during the Bowling Green State University's 272nd graduation at The Stroh Center at Bowling Green State University in Bowling Green.

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Professors Susana Pena, left, and Federico Chalupa lead the BGSU faculty during the Bowling Green State University's 272nd graduation at The Stroh Center at Bowling Green State University in Bowling Green.

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Announcer Steve Kendall studies the names of the graduate's names he will call out during the Bowling Green State University's 272nd graduation at The Stroh Center at Bowling Green State University in Bowling Green.

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Flowers await a graduate during the Bowling Green State University's 272nd graduation at The Stroh Center at Bowling Green State University in Bowling Green, Ohio.

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The Bowling Green State University's 272nd graduation at The Stroh Center at Bowling Green State University in Bowling Green, Ohio.

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Graduates Jamillah Smith, 2nd from right, and Derris Cameron wave their tassels during the Bowling Green State University's 272nd graduation at The Stroh Center at Bowling Green State University in Bowling Green, Ohio.

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Sylvania resident Nathan Whitman, Cum Laude, shows his diploma to family members in the audience during the Bowling Green State University's 272nd graduation at The Stroh Center at Bowling Green State University in Bowling Green.

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Columbus resident Elaine Scott points to her son, graduate Brandon A. Scott, during the Bowling Green State University's 272nd graduation at The Stroh Center at Bowling Green State University in Bowling Green. Looking up at her is his cousin, Laila Little, of Detroit.

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Commencement speaker Dr. Robert DeBard is introduced during the Bowling Green State University's 272nd graduation at The Stroh Center at Bowling Green State University in Bowling Green.

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BGSU Graduation 2011

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