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The UCF College of Sciences celebrated the Summer 2015 graduates at the Ph.D. Pre-Commencement Celebration and the College of Sciences Graduation Reception.<\/p>\n

The College of Sciences Ph.D. Pre-Commencement Celebration was held Friday, August 7th, in the Physical Sciences Building. Faculty and staff celebrated the 20 graduating College of Sciences doctoral students with a reception and special presentation of the students. Dr. Michael Johnson, Dean of the UCF College of Sciences, toasted to the graduates and their hard work.<\/p>\n

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Doctoral graduates celebrating at the Ph.D. Pre-Commencement Celebration.<\/p><\/div>\n

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The UCF College of Sciences Graduation Reception was held for all COS summer 2015 graduates following Saturday afternoon’s commencement on August 8th in the Psychology Building. Undergraduate and graduate students celebrated their accomplishments with family, friends and faculty, took photos with Knightro, returned their rental regalia, enjoyed light refreshments and learned how to stay connected to their alma mater. It also provided the opportunity for the graduates to thank the faculty and staff from the college who greatly impacted their UCF experience.<\/p>\n

View photos from the event here.<\/a><\/p>\n

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College of Sciences graduates celebrated at the COS Graduation Reception with family and friends following commencement.<\/p><\/div>\n

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