{"id":9825,"date":"2023-12-04T08:54:00","date_gmt":"2023-12-04T08:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thesouthtexan.com\/?p=9825"},"modified":"2023-12-02T23:04:58","modified_gmt":"2023-12-02T23:04:58","slug":"the-fall-2023-semester-comes-to-an-end","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesouthtexan.com\/index.php\/2023\/12\/04\/the-fall-2023-semester-comes-to-an-end\/","title":{"rendered":"The fall 2023 semester comes to an end"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Students anticipate graduation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Texas A&amp;M University-Kingsville (TAMUK) prepares to welcome alumni as students prepare to walk the stage to graduate on Dec 8.&nbsp;&nbsp;Graduation will be separated with two ceremonies located in the Steinke Physical Education, Gymnasium.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The first ceremony will be held at 10 a.m. for students graduating from the College of Arts and Sciences and the College of Education and Human Performance.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The second ceremony will be held at 2 p.m. for students under the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources, College of&nbsp;&nbsp;Business Administration and College of Engineering.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cApproximately 500 prospective graduates are expected to walk the stage next week during two ceremonies,\u201d Chief of Marketing and Communication Adriana Garza- Flores said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nadia Hernandez is an undergraduate who is majoring in English and preparing for the big day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The passion Hernandez has for writing creative stories for TAMUK\u2019s theatre program has inspired her for what the future holds after graduation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI think once I graduate, I\u2019ll feel accomplished. 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