An official welcome

An official welcome

Fall Convocation 2016
Photo by Megan Bean

August 17, 2016

An estimated 3,700 first-year freshmen and 1,800 transfer students gathered Tuesday [Aug. 16] for 91ΒιΆΉΜμΓΐ's third Fall Convocation in Humphrey Coliseum. The author of the university’s 2016 Maroon Edition common reading experience selection, β€œThree Little Words: A Memoir,” Ashley Rhodes-Courter shared words of encouragement and life lessons during a keynote speech. 91ΒιΆΉΜμΓΐ President Mark E. Keenum, Provost and Executive Vice President Judy Bonner, Robert Holland Faculty Senate President Cody Coyne, along with Student Association President Roxanne L. β€œRoxie” Raven, officially welcomed the university’s new students to the Bulldog family. For more pictures from the event, .