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VALLEY CITY, N.D. (VCSU) – Valley City State University (VCSU) conferred 170 graduate and undergraduate degrees and three certificates or minors at the spring commencement ceremony held Saturday, May 11th.

The ceremony was the 132nd commencement ceremony at VCSU, and 153 undergraduate diplomas were awarded. This includes five Bachelor of Arts degrees, 62 Bachelor of Science degrees, four Associate of Arts degrees, 77 Bachelor of Science in Education degrees, five Bachelor of University Studies degrees, and one Minor.

“It’s exciting to see our undergraduate students take this important step forward,” Vice President for Academic Affairs Larry Brooks said. “Many of our graduates have accepted a job in their career field before they even walk across the stage. This is a great day to be a Viking.”

The graduate degrees awarded included one Master of Arts in Teaching, 15 Master of Education, one Master of Science, and two certificates.

Commencement was at the W.E. Osmon Fieldhouse. A recording of the entire ceremony is available at  www.youtube.com/vcsuvikings. The program is also available online.

“Our graduates are top notch – we have many young professionals, who today, are ready to enter the workforce and make a difference,” President Alan LaFave said. “VCSU attracts incredible students who excel in their academic careers, often times alongside athletics, student government, or other commitments. We are so proud of all our students who graduated today and wish them the very best.”

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