Penn State Fayette graduate-to-be Stephany Lowe adjusts her mortar board and tassel before the commencement ceremony begins.

Photo Credit: Susan Brimo-Cox

Year Taken: 2009

Penn State Fayette students, led by Thomas Szczygiel, enter the campus' main arena to participate in the 39th annual commencement ceremony.

Photo Credit: Susan Brimo-Cox

Year Taken: 2009

Penn State Fayette graduation candidates listen to the commencement speaker at the campus' 39th annual commencement ceremony.

Photo Credit: Susan Brimo-Cox

Year Taken: 2009

The Penn State Fayette Choir performs at commencement.

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Year Taken: 2009

Commencement speaker Douglas J. Leech Jr., Penn State alumnus and CEO of Centra Financial Holdings Inc., talks to Fayette students preparing to graduate.

Photo Credit: Susan Brimo-Cox

Year Taken: 2009

Human development and family studies baccalaureate candidate Janice Collins talks to fellow graduates about her time at Penn State Fayette.

Photo Credit: Susan Brimo-Cox

Year Taken: 2009

Penn State Fayette's 39th annual commencement ceremony takes place in the Community Center's main arena.

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Year Taken: 2009

New Penn State Fayette graduates look on as fellow students are awarded their diplomas.

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Year Taken: 2009

Penn State Fayette nursing graduate Sara Graham receives her nursing pin from instructor of nursing Damien Zsiros.

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Year Taken: 2009

Penn State Fayette graduates applaud their parents and families.

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Year Taken: 2009

After conferring diplomas, Penn State Fayette Chancellor Emmanuel I. Osagie congratulates the day's graduates.

Photo Credit: Susan Brimo-Cox

Year Taken: 2009