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SHERMAN, TEXAS – Austin College’s 155th academic year came to an official close at 9 a.m. Sunday, May 16, on the north lawn of the Caruth Administration Building with 300 Bachelor of Arts graduates and 24 Master of Arts in Teaching graduates participating in commencement ceremonies. The commencement address was offered by the Honorable Mary Robinson, president of Ireland from 1990 to 1997, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights from 1997 to 2002, and now head of the Ethical Globalization Initiative. Graduating senior Aaron White of Grand Prairie, Texas, presented the student address. Robinson, along with baccalaureate speaker Dana C. Jones, Jr., pastor of First Presbyterian Church of Fort Worth, Texas, received honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degrees during the ceremonies. The graduates who completed degree requirements in January, May, or August 2004 are listed below with their major, by hometown. A few students who completed degrees in August 2003 also participated in the 2004 commencement. Follow the link below for more information.
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