Fredonia to honor graduating international, study abroad students

Lisa Eikenburg
International Education event on Friday, May 18, at 2 p.m., in Rosch Recital Hall.

A ceremony to recognize nearly 100 international and study abroad students who are members of the Class of 2018 will be held at the annual International Education event on Friday, May 18, at 2 p.m., in Rosch Recital Hall.

A ceremony to recognize nearly 100 international and study abroad students who are members of the Class of 2018 will be held at the annual International Education event on Friday, May 18, 2 p.m., in Rosch Recital Hall.

These students, whose majors span virtually all academic concentrations, will be acknowledged individually and receive cords.

Individual speakers include Yue Wang, study abroad, and Miki Toda, international. Guangzhao Huang will also give a musical performance.

Winners of the Global Initiative Award will also be announced. A faculty member will also give remarks.

The ceremony, free and open to the public, is sponsored by the Office of International Education and concludes with an informal reception.

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