File #16247: "2016 Mid-Year Commencement."

2016 Mid-Year Commencement.

Indiana—History; Vincennes (Ind.)—History; College Publications

Pg. 14-15. Left page: MILITARY EDUCATION: CERTIFICATE OF GRADUATION (CG), cont.: Clint D. Harris, Gwen Haverland, Wendy L. Hejab, Trishelle Marie Jones, Cynthia McArthur, Jordan David Mock, Christa R. Nishmuta, Jeffery Eloy Palma, William Asa Peternel, Andrew Michael Port, James Matthew Prickette, Katherine E. Riordan, Sean Lee Schultz, Veronica C. Sloan, Laura Lee Tyra, Ryan A. Williams. Right page: GOWNS: Associate Degree or Certificate: Blue. Bachelor Degree: Black. BACHELOR'S DEGREE HOODS: Describes the hoods' color correlation with degree subject. BACHELOR'S DEGREE HONORS FOURRAGERE: Lists honors and G.P.A. ranges. ASSOCIATE DEGREE HONOR STOLES: Lists honors and G.P.A. ranges. BLUE & GOLD CORDS: Explains significance of honors in leadership and academic achievement. OTHER CORDS & STOLES: Explains recognition of various cords and stoles from student organizations, veterans, and Early College. CEREMONIAL OR ACADEMIC MACE: Describes the mace, dating back to ancient Rome, its history, symbolism, evolution from weapons to symbols of authority and coat of arms. GONFALONS (BANNERS): Describes gonfalons, in V.U. colors of blue and gold, which designate various divisions of V.U. and precede graduates as they enter. SIGNIFICANCE OF THE COLORS: Describes the academic hoods, signifying the education of the wearer; lists majors and colors.

Vincennes University Bryon R. Lewis Historical Library

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