Armed with resilience and perseverance, more than 1,000 August and December West Virginia University graduates poised for success participated in two Commencement ceremonies Saturday (Dec. 21) at the Coliseum.
“As you take your next steps into the wider world always remember that your WVU degree has value and will open doors for you, just as it has for thousands of successful alumni before you,” WVU President Gordon Gee told the graduates. “Even if you make a few detours — your Mountaineer spirit will launch you to unimaginable heights.”