MISSOULA –

For those who can’t attend in person, The University of Montana will offer live online video of its 115th Commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 12, in Washington-Grizzly Stadium.

Video streaming will begin at 8:15 a.m., and the ceremony starts at 10 a.m. The video can be accessed at http://umt.edu/commencement.

Several campus classrooms will display the video live during Commencement. They are the North Underground Lecture Hall, Urey Lecture Hall, Clapp Building Room 131, Chemistry Building Room 123, Liberal Arts Building Room 11, Social Science Building Rooms 352 and 356, and McGill Hall Room 210.

More than 3,700 graduates and degree candidates are invited to participate in Commencement. Sheila Stearns, outgoing Montana commissioner of higher education and a 1968 UM graduate, will deliver this year’s Commencement address. UM will present an Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters to A. Warren Wilcox, a Missoula native and UM alumnus who has played an active role in many local businesses and community organizations.

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