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Spring Commencement 2008
Audio Archive
Note: Due to rain, Chancellor Moeser amended the program and moved from the national anthem straight to the conferral of degrees. Audio of the entire event is 16 min. 22 sec. (MP3 format).
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The Commencement Program
Presiding | James Moeser, Chancellor The University of North Carolina |
National Anthem | Nicholas G. Nguyen, Bachelor of Music With the Entire Assemblage |
Introduction of Deans and Conferring of Degrees | James Moeser, Chancellor The University of North Carolina |
Ceremonial Recognition of the Graduates | Ashley M. Shores, Senior Class President |
Chancellor’s Charge to the Graduates | James Moeser, Chancellor The University of North Carolina |
Carolina in My Mind | The UNC Clef Hangers |
Hark the Sound | Nicholas G. Nguyen, Bachelor of Music With the Entire Assemblage |