[University-wide Spring 2016 commencement ceremony and UNT's 125th Anniversary celebration]

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Video recording of the University-wide Spring 2016 commencement ceremony held at Apogee Stadium on Friday, May 13 at 10:00 a.m. Approximately 3,411 undergraduate students, 740 masters students and 119 doctoral students were honored at the ceremony. The ceremony includes remarks by UNT President Dr. Neal Smatresk, System Chancellor Lee F. Jackson, System Regent Laura Wright, President of the Student Government Association Adam Allatry, former U.S. Army Sergeant and UNT Alumnus Steven Davidson, Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs Dr. Finley Graves, and member of the Alumni Association Byron Campbell. Preceding the commencement, the video includes a narrated highlight on … continued below

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1 recording (103 min., 14 sec.) : sd., col. ; digital

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University of North Texas. May 13, 2016.

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This video is part of the collection entitled: UNT Commencement Recordings and was provided by the UNT Libraries Special Collections to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 35 times, with 4 in the last month. More information about this video can be viewed below.

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Video recording of the University-wide Spring 2016 commencement ceremony held at Apogee Stadium on Friday, May 13 at 10:00 a.m. Approximately 3,411 undergraduate students, 740 masters students and 119 doctoral students were honored at the ceremony. The ceremony includes remarks by UNT President Dr. Neal Smatresk, System Chancellor Lee F. Jackson, System Regent Laura Wright, President of the Student Government Association Adam Allatry, former U.S. Army Sergeant and UNT Alumnus Steven Davidson, Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs Dr. Finley Graves, and member of the Alumni Association Byron Campbell. Preceding the commencement, the video includes a narrated highlight on the origin and history of UNT, as well as a message delivered by President Dr. Neal Smatresk in celebration of the university's 125th (quasquicentennial) anniversary.

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1 recording (103 min., 14 sec.) : sd., col. ; digital

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  • Preferred Citation: UNT Commencement Recordings (U0749), University of North Texas Special Collections

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  • May 13, 2016

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University of North Texas. [University-wide Spring 2016 commencement ceremony and UNT's 125th Anniversary celebration], video, May 13, 2016; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1828509/: accessed April 30, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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