December 10, 2004 UNT Inhouse publication: National Public Radio reporter to speak at commencement Dec. 18

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National Public Radio reporter to speak at commencement Dec. 18

Juan Williams, political analyst and correspondent for National Public Radio and Fox Television News, will be the featured speaker at the UNT fall 2004 commencement on Dec. 18.

An estimated 2,000 students will graduate this semester during six school and college convocations. In addition, approximately 50 doctoral students will be hooded during the ceremony at 12:30 p.m. in the UNT Coliseum.

Convocation ceremonies will take place at coinciding times in separate buildings on campus. See the chart for times and locations.

From 2:30 to 5:30 p.m., the commencement reception for all new graduates and their guests will take place in the Gateway Center.

A live web cast of the ceremonies, beginning at 9:30 a.m., will be available online at www.unt.edu/commencement/watch.htm. Click the ‘watch commencement live' link for the broadcast.

Commencement Schedule

College of Business Administration, School of Merchandising and Hospitality Management,
School of Visual Arts
9:30 a.m., Coliseum
Speaker: Yvonne Reyes, UNT marketing student

College of Engineering
9:30 a.m., Murchison Performing Arts Center
Speaker: Michael C. Burgess, U.S. House of Representatives

University Commencement
(All candidates)
12:30 p.m., Coliseum

College of Arts and Sciences
2:30 p.m., Coliseum
Speaker: Regents professor Pete Gunter

School of Library and Information Sciences
2:30 p.m., Murchison Performing Arts Center
Speakers: Kathryn Jones Hoffman, UNT SLIS alumna and executive director of the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center Research Medical Library, and Christina Hoffman, UNT library science graduate student

College of Education,
School of Community Service
4:30 p.m., Coliseum
Speaker: Louis Benjamin Houston, Jr., managing director, TD Industries, Ltd.

College of Music
4:30 p.m., Murchison Performing Arts Center
Speaker: Dale Peters, professor of music


BY PETER HOFSTAD inhouse@unt.edu

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