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\"Some

Some of the staff and participants in the Student Support Services and ARCHES programs take time for a photo before graduation. They are, left to right, Rachael Barnett, Patrick Coleman, Stephan Nava, Amy Williams, Katie Williams, Juliana Ailyn Flores Martinez and Rose Webb.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Left

Left to right, Farrah Tate, Kim Jones, Sylena Harmon and Justin Slone enjoy time together before the ceremony. All of the graduated Saturday from the Master of Arts in organizational training and performance management. Harmon was the master\u2019s student speaker at commencement.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Left

Left to right, Taylor West, Alex Bergquist, Evie Winfrey and Maddie Creswell relax before the start of graduation. Winfrey was the undergraduate student speaker.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Chris

Chris Stephenson, right, celebrates with Dr. Scott Hummel, Tusculum\u2019s president, after walking the stage.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Dr.

Dr. Peggy Goodson-Rochelle, left, hoods master’s degree recipient Brandon McKay, during graduation.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Evie

Evie Winfrey speaks during Tusculum\u2019s graduation.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Dr.

Dr. Scott Hummel, who was a first-generation student and is now Tusculum’s president, speaks during graduation.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Sylena

Sylena Harmon speaks during graduation.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Dr.

Dr. David Cook, Tusculum\u2019s provost and vice president of academic affairs, speaks during graduation.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Football

Football players celebrate after graduation.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Special

Special education is very important to this graduate.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Left

Left to right are Emma Miller, Brooke Atchison and Macy Vermillion.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"These

These graduates are ready for the ceremony.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"This

This is the platform party.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Dr.

Dr. Kevin Hill, left, hoods Chris Stephenson for his Master of Business Administration.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Dexter

Dexter Lim, right, hoods a Master of Arts in Education graduate.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Dr.

Dr. Scott Hummel, left, congratulates Sylena Harmon on her receipt of a Master of Arts in Organizational Training and Performance Management.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Dr.

Dr. Peggy Goodson-Rochelle, left, hoods a graduate.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Dr.

Dr. Scott Hummel, left, congratulates graduate Alexandra Bergquist.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Dr.

Dr. Scott Hummel, left, congratulates Evie Winfrey.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Dr.

Dr. Scott Hummel, left, congratulates graduate Amy Williams.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Amy

Amy Williams, center back, celebrates her graduation with her family.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Graduate

Graduate Amy Williams, left, and her husband, Dr. Travis Williams, professor of religion, enjoy the moment after her graduation.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Dr.

Dr. Scott Hummel, left, congratulates graduate Zach Mitchell.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Dr.

Dr. Scott Hummel, left, congratulates Paulina Loretz.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Dr.

Dr. Scott Hummel, left, congratulates Nemanja Subanovic.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Tusculum

Tusculum faculty members clap for the graduates after the ceremony.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Jacob

Jacob Rambo, wearing the cap, celebrates the receipt of his master’s degree with his family.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Chris

Chris Stephenson, third from the left, celebrates his graduation with fellow members of Alpha Phi Omega.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Dr.

Dr. Peggy Goodson-Rochelle, left, celebrates with master’s graduate Nicole Mauer.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Professors

Professors Lanna Monday, left, and Benjamin Conley pose with graduate Juliana Ailyn Flores Martinez.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Two

Two graduates are ready for the ceremony.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Dr.

Dr. Scott Hummel, left, joins these graduates for a photo.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"These

These graduates pose before the ceremony.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"These

These graduates pose before the ceremony.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Dr.

Dr. Hummel poses with this group of graduates.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"These

These graduates are ready for the ceremony.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"These

These graduates relax before the ceremony.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"These

These graduates take a photo before the ceremony.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"These

These graduates relax before the ceremony.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"The

The bagpiper leads the procession.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"The

The bagpiper plays at the start of graduation.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Dr.

Dr. Joel Van Amberg puts the mace in place.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Nicole

Nicole Mauer delivers the invocation.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Nicole

Nicole Mauer, left, delivers the invocation.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Left

Left to right are Dr. Susan Monteleone, Dr. B. Henderson and Dr. Melissa Burt.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Dr.

Dr. Kevin Hill hoods a Master of Business Administration graduate.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"The

The graduation ceremony is under way.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"The

The graduation ceremony is under way.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"The

The audience watches graduation.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Shannon

Shannon Elliott, left, and Dr. Faisal Al-khateeb watch the ceremony.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Left

Left to right, Ken Brewer, Dr. Dennis Ashford and Jordan Baker watch the ceremony.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Faculty

Faculty members watch the ceremony.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Dr.

Dr. Kevin Hill hoods a Master of Business Administration graduate.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Dr.

Dr. Kevin Hill hoods a Master of Business Administration graduate.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Dr.

Dr. Scott Hummel, left, congratulates a graduate.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Dexter

Dexter Lim, right, hoods a Master of Arts in Education graduate.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Dexter

Dexter Lim, right, hoods a Master of Arts in Education graduate.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Stephanie

Stephanie Eifird, left, and Michelle DeFord applaud during the ceremony.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Dr.

Dr. Brandon Hudson hoods a master’s graduate.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Dr.

Dr. Brandon Hudson hoods a master’s graduate.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Dr.

Dr. Scott Hummel, left, congratulates a graduate.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Dr.

Dr. Scott Hummel, left, congratulates a graduate.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Dr.

Dr. Scott Hummel, left, congratulates a graduate.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Dr.

Dr. Scott Hummel, left, congratulates Valentina Loretz.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Dr.

Dr. Scott Hummel, left, congratulates a graduate.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Dr.

Dr. Scott Hummel, left, congratulates a graduate.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Dr.

Dr. Scott Hummel, left, congratulates a graduate.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Dr.

Dr. Scott Hummel, left, congratulates a graduate.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Dr.

Dr. Scott Hummel, left, congratulates a graduate.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Dr.

Dr. Scott Hummel, left, congratulates a graduate.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Dr.

Dr. Scott Hummel, left, congratulates a graduate.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Dr.

Dr. Scott Hummel, left, congratulates a graduate.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Edward

Edward Roberts welcomes the graduates to the Tusculum Alumni Association.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Jalen

Jalen Hurt delivers the benediction.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Jill

Jill Oberfeitinger left, sings the alma mater.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Celebrating

Celebrating graduation<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n

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