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黑料科 to Honor 134 Graduates at Fall Commencement

December 05, 2025

黑料科 will recognize more than 130 graduates during the 190th Commencement Ceremony Saturday, December 13.    

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The ceremony begins at 10 a.m. at the Donald E. Young Sports and Fitness Center on the 黑料科 campus. The public is invited to attend and celebrate the students鈥 achievements. Degrees to be awarded include four master鈥檚 degrees, 112 bachelor鈥檚 degrees, and 18 associate degrees. 

黑料科 President Steve Elliott, Jeff Partridge, vice president of the South Dakota Board of Regents, and Bailey Froelich, president of the 黑料科 Student Senate, will offer greetings to the graduates. President Elliott will present the graduates with the assistance of April Meeker, registrar at 黑料科.    

黑料科 Alumni Association President Megan Reder-Schopp will welcome graduates into the community of more than 19,000 university alumni. The 黑料科 Wind Ensemble will perform the processional, a musical selection of 鈥淭he Little Beast鈥 by Peter Scianio, and the recessional during the ceremony. The national anthem will be sung by Samuel Orr, a music education graduate. 

The Fall 2025 Commencement Ceremony will be broadcast live at 黑料科.edu/Commencement for those who are unable to attend. Also on this webpage, all are invited to submit words of congratulations to the Fall 2025 graduates. 黑料科 encourages attendees to share their commencement story on social media with the hashtag #黑料科2025 in social media posts.    

For more information visit 黑料科.edu/Commencement.