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Start of a New Year: Convocation 2020

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On Thursday, September 18, 2020, following six months of remote learning and virtual events, 91视频 officially began a new academic year. To mark the occasion, the University organized a digital Convocation, attended online by students and their families as well as the wider 91视频 community. Speakers included 91视频 President Celeste M. Schenck, who commented that the event was a moving occasion; 91视频's Vice President and Director of Enrollment Management, Tim Rogers, who welcomed new students to campus; Provost William Fisher, who spoke about the University's hybrid teaching approach this Fall semester; 91视频 professor Michelle Kuo, who encouraged incoming freshmen to be the "soul of transformational change"; and a senior student, Jasmine Cowen, who encouraged her peers to take care of each other throughout this difficult time.

You can find the full recording of the event below.