Photos: University of Arizona commencement
The 147th University of Arizona commencement at McKale Center on Saturday, Dec. 15. Expected to be conferred: A total of 1,709 undergraduate student degrees, 594 master's degrees and 150 doctoral degrees, plus one Master of Laws degree and two Juris Doctorate degrees.
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Comunications major Taylor Popish, center, and other graduates from the University of Arizona's College of Social and Behavioral Sciences cheer and toss confetti as their degrees are conferred on Saturday, Dec. 15, 2012, at McKale Center.
University of Arizona commencement
A college of engineering graduate sports a decked out mortar board at the University of Arizona's 147th Commencement on Saturday, Dec. 15, 2012, at McKale Center.
University of Arizona commencement
Nursing graduate Emily Martino takes photos of University of Arizona's 147th Commencement on Saturday, Dec. 15, 2012, at McKale Center.
University of Arizona commencement
Graduates from the University of Arizona's 147th Commencement listen to speakers before their degrees are conferred on Saturday, Dec. 15, 2012, at McKale Center.
University of Arizona commencement
Graduates from the University of Arizona's 147th Commencement takes photos on phones and tablets before their degrees are conferred on Saturday, Dec. 15, 2012, at McKale Center.
University of Arizona commencement
Anthropology graduate Sasha Russon makes sure he's spotted by his guests at the University of Arizona's 147th Commencement on Saturday, Dec. 15, 2012, at McKale Center.
University of Arizona commencement
Graduates from the University of Arizona's 147th Commencement snap photos before their degrees are conferred on Saturday, Dec. 15, 2012, at McKale Center.
University of Arizona commencement
Physiology graduate Elaine Luck, center, waves from her seat at University of Arizona's 147th Commencement on Saturday, Dec. 15, 2012, at McKale Center.
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