University of South Alabama to host 2 ceremonies for upcoming graduates

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — The University of South Alabama is preparing to celebrate over 1,000 spring and summer soon-to-be graduates at their two upcoming commencement ceremonies.

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The ceremonies, scheduled for Saturday, May 4, at the Mitchell Center, will be divided into different colleges to celebrate the 1,479 spring and 565 summer graduation candidates.

Ceremony 1

The first ceremony will begin at 9:30 a.m.

Colleges featured in the first ceremony will include the College of Engineering, School of Computing, College of Nursing, Frederick P. Whiddon College of Medicine and Pat Capps Covey College of Allied Health Professions.

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Ceremony 2

The second ceremony will begin at 2 p.m.

Colleges involved in the afternoon ceremony include the College of Arts and Sciences, College of Education and Professional Studies, and Mitchell College of Business.

Both ceremonies will be live-streamed from the University of South Alabama Commencement website, according to a release.

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