CSUCI to graduate largest class

Separate morning and afternoon ceremonies will accommodate largest number of graduates and guests

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CAMARILLO — CSU Channel Islands (CI) candidates for graduation will receive degrees in separate morning and afternoon ceremonies on Saturday, May 20. With 2,261 students eligible to receive degrees or credentials, candidates include those who have completed their degree programs during fall 2016, spring and summer 2017.

The morning ceremony will begin at 9 a.m. and will include the following academic programs:

Anthropology, Art, Chicana/o Studies, Early Childhood Studies, Education, English, Global Studies, History, Liberal Studies, Performing Arts, Political Science, Psychology, and Sociology.

The afternoon ceremony will begin at 3 p.m. and will include the following academic programs:

Applied Physics, Biology, Biotechnology & Bioinformatics, Biotechnology/MBA, Business,  Chemistry, Communication, Computer Science, Economics, Environmental Science & Resource Management, Health Science, Information Technology, Mathematics, Nursing, and Spanish.

Additionally, an honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters (L.H.D.) will be awarded to Ventura County Office of Education migrant education director Joe Mendoza during the morning ceremony.

A live Web streaming of the ceremonies will be available by visiting: http://go.csuci.edu/live. Students and guests attending the ceremonies can use #cigrad on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, App.net, Vine, and Google+ to be featured on our official Tagboard at http://go.csuci.edu/cigrad.

For additional information, contact commencement@csuci.edu or 805-437-3100, or visit www.csuci.edu/commencementTickets are not required for guests; however, parking is limited to those holding a University-issued Commencement parking pass. Limit of two (2) parking passes per graduate. We ask that you please make carpool arrangements and/or utilize the complimentary shuttle service from the Camarillo Metrolink station. For more information, visit transportation.