Penn State to Hold Commencement Ceremonies Dec. 21

Penn State's University Park campus will hold its fall 2002 commencement ceremonies for approximately 3,290 associate, baccalaureate and graduate degree students on Saturday, Dec. 21. Undergraduate baccalaureate and associate degrees will be awarded at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. in the Bryce Jordan Center. Graduate degrees will be awarded at 3:30 p.m. in Eisenhower Auditorium. As of mid-November, 3,290 students are scheduled to receive degrees at the University Park ceremonies. That figure includes 9 associate, 2,673 baccalaureate, 424 master's, and 184 doctoral degree students. Systemwide, Penn State will graduate a total of 4,726 students — approximately 336 with associate degrees, 3,508 baccalaureate degrees, 879 graduate degrees, and 3 juris doctorate degrees. For more information, visit http://www.psu.edu/ur/2002/commencement1202.html