The 1,085 prospective August and December 2000 graduates expected to stride the Lawlor Events Center stage will hear the cheers of thousands of well-wishers. Some 728 students are bachelor's degree candidates. There are an additional 277 master's and 61 doctoral degree candidates. Two students are candidates for the education specialist degree. The ninth annual Winter Commencement ceremonies at the University of Nevada, Reno.
Graduates assemble at south foyer entrance.
Additional parking slots are available in the Brian J. Whalen Parking Complex, south of Lawlor. It is exciting to see families and friends of students come to campus, sometimes from hundreds and thousands of miles away, to take part in this event. Eight-hundred and 85 students received degrees in December 1999.