Photos: Kennesaw State University celebrates graduation

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Photos: Kennesaw State University celebrates graduation

Bagpiper Tom Crawford leads the graduates across campus to the Convocation Center.

Graduates enter the Convocation Center through University faculty members.

Graduates Alexandra Keen (left) and Morgan Kardaztke will be teachers in early childhood education.

Friends and family members watch as the graduates enter the Convocation Center.

Graduates Genevieve Colangelo (from right), Cynthia Cohen, Letitia Chavez, Patrice Bryant and Angel Bramlett stand during the National Anthem.

University President Daniel Papp offers remarks to the graduates.

Keynote speaker Sandra Deal is greeted following her introduction by University President Daniel Papp.

Keynote speaker Sandra Deal gives her address to graduates.

Jennifer Mullins, who received a BA in Dance, listens to remarks by Sandra Deal.

Graduates in the Bagwell College of Education, display their decorated mortar boards.

First lady Sandra Deal congratulates Genevieve Colangelo as she crosses the stage.

First lady Sandra Deal congratulates Jennifer Mullins as she crosses the stage.

A graduate shows off a diploma cover while shaking hands with Sandra Deal.

Graduates celebrate as they look towards family members.

A graduate shares a hug with a faculty member after crossing the stage.

Nneka Uwaje, who earned a BS in Integrative Studies, smiles as she crosses the stage.

Graduates salute friends and family members during the ceremony.

Graduates salute friends and family members during the ceremony. Students in the university's Bagwell College of Education, College of the Arts, WellStar College of Health and Human Services, and the University College heard the keynote address from Georgia first lady Sandra Deal.

Bagpiper Tom Crawford leads administration, faculty and graduates out of the Convocation Center following the ceremony. Kennesaw State University's spring commencement was held in the Convocation Center, Wednesday, May 14, 2014.

Graduates celebrate as they leave the ceremony.

Graduate Alicia Masonet leads the audience in singing the KSU alma mater during the ceremony.

Graduate Kady Remshik, who earned a BS in sport management, smiles as she displays her diploma.

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Bagpiper Tom Crawford leads the graduates across campus to the Convocation Center.

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