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Counting up commencement

(University photo / J. Adam Fenster)

What goes into celebrating commencement? Here are some of the ways that campus prepares.

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6,800

Program books distributed throughout graduation weekend
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5,109

Guest seats set up for the Arts, Sciences & Engineering ceremony
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1,890

Feet of yellow rope for the processional walkway
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3,000

Muffins distributed before the Arts, Sciences & Engineering ceremony
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100

Gallons of coffee distributed by Dining Services
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1,108

Arts and sciences undergraduate degrees
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382

Engineering degrees
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211

Eastman School of Music degrees
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100

School of Medicine and Dentistry medical degrees
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608

Simon School of Business degrees
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275

School of Nursing degrees
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93

Warner School of Education degrees
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