UCO ANNOUNCES SUMMER 2009 GRADUATES

The University of Central Oklahoma congratulates the 557 students from throughout Oklahoma, the US and the world who will complete their college degrees as the summer semester comes to a close. Of that number, Central received 484 undergraduate applications and 73 graduate applications.Since UCO does not hold a summer Commencement ceremony, many of these graduates participated in the Spring 2009 ceremony.A complete list of graduates from Oklahoma, including their degree earned and major, organized alphabetically by hometown, may be downloaded for publication at www.uco.edu/photo/summer09graduates. Lists of out-of-state graduates have been sent directly to students’ hometown papers, but the lists are available from the University Relations office upon request.The list was compiled by UCO’s Graduation Support Services office from those who had applied for graduation by July 15. Questions regarding names included or not included on the list should be directed to the Graduation Support Services office at (405) 974-2392.GENERAL UCO INFORMATION STATEMENT (for publication with graduate list)The University of Central Oklahoma, founded in 1890, is the state’s oldest public institution of higher learning and, with an enrollment of nearly 16,000, is the third largest university in Oklahoma. Located on a 210-acre campus in Edmond, UCO is a part of the opportunity-rich Oklahoma City Metropolitan Area. Under the leadership of President W. Roger Webb, UCO offers 112 undergraduate majors and 54 graduate degree programs, and is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. For more information about UCO, visit www.uco.edu.