PHOTOS: Kennesaw State commencement 2021

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PHOTOS: Kennesaw State commencement 2021

Kennesaw State University celebrates new graduates amid pandemic precautions

Kennesaw State University holds graduation where Karen Jacobs, left, and her son Brett Jacobs celebrate when Brett’s brother walks across the stage Wednesday May 12, 2021 at the college’s stadium, FifthThird Bank Stadium. Brett will also graduate from KSU in the coming years. (Jenni Girtman for The Atlanta Journal Constitution)

Kennesaw State University holds graduation Wednesday May 12, 2021 at the college’s stadium, FifthThird Bank Stadium. (Jenni Girtman for The Atlanta Journal Constitution)

Kennesaw State University holds graduation where KSU faculty helps graduate Phillip Brown, right, with his stole before he walking across the stage Wednesday, May 12, 2021 at the college’s stadium. (Jenni Girtman for The Atlanta Journal Constitution)

Dhanasree Arivalagan receives her diploma from Kennesaw State University during graduation Wednesday May 12, 2021 at the college’s stadium, FifthThird Bank Stadium. (Jenni Girtman for The Atlanta Journal Constitution)

Kennesaw State University holds graduation where university President Pamela Whitten begins the ceremony Wednesday May 12, 2021 at the college’s stadium. (Jenni Girtman for The Atlanta Journal Constitution)

Enjoying her time with friends, Melissa Wright is seated before commencement begins at Kennesaw State University graduation Wednesday, May 12, 2021 at the college’s stadium, FifthThird Bank Stadium. (Jenni Girtman for The Atlanta Journal Constitution)

Kennesaw State University holds graduation where Isabella Weatherill tries to find her father in the crowd Wednesday May 12, 2021 before commencement begins at the college’s stadium, FifthThird Bank Stadium. (Jenni Girtman for The Atlanta Journal Constitution)

Kennesaw State University holds graduation where Teyana Pryor poses with Scrappy the Owl before commencement begins Wednesday May 12, 2021 at the college’s stadium, FifthThird Bank Stadium. (Jenni Girtman for The Atlanta Journal Constitution)

Before Kennesaw State University graduation begins, Darrian Yarbrough, left, a journalism graduate who starts an internship this summer, spends time with her boyfriend Konner Wright, right, who brought her flowers Wednesday May 12, 2021 at the college’s stadium, FifthThird Bank Stadium. (Jenni Girtman for The Atlanta Journal Constitution)

Kennesaw State University holds graduation Wednesday May 12, 2021 at the college’s stadium, FifthThird Bank Stadium. (Jenni Girtman for The Atlanta Journal Constitution)

Kennesaw State University holds graduation Wednesday May 12, 2021 at the college’s stadium, FifthThird Bank Stadium. (Jenni Girtman for The Atlanta Journal Constitution)

Paige Harris participates in Kennesaw State University’s graduation Wednesday May 12, 2021 at the college’s stadium. (Jenni Girtman for The Atlanta Journal Constitution)

Kennesaw State University holds graduation where Teyana Pryor, center, gets emotional when it’s announced that students are officially graduated Wednesday May 12, 2021 at the college’s stadium. (Jenni Girtman for The Atlanta Journal Constitution)

Kennesaw State University holds graduation Wednesday May 12, 2021 at the college’s stadium. Graduates are handed diplomas during the ceremony but will receive their specific diploma after graduation. (Jenni Girtman for The Atlanta Journal Constitution)

Kennesaw State University holds graduation Wednesday May 12, 2021 at the college’s stadium. Graduates did not process into the event this year, only a few administrators and the university president processed into the ceremony. (Jenni Girtman for The Atlanta Journal Constitution)

Kennesaw State University holds graduation where media and entertainment graduate Jasmine Cambridge checks her hair before commencement begins Wednesday May 12, 2021 at the college’s stadium. (Jenni Girtman for The Atlanta Journal Constitution)

Kennesaw State University holds graduation where media and entertainment graduate Jasmine Cambridge gets a selfie with Teyana Pryor, right, from their socially distant seats before commencement begins Wednesday May 12, 2021 at the college’s stadium. (Jenni Girtman for The Atlanta Journal Constitution)

Kennesaw State University holds graduation where media and entertainment graduate Lauren Cain, left, poses for photos with her mother Maxine Cain, right, before commencement begins Wednesday May 12, 2021 at the college’s stadium. (Jenni Girtman for The Atlanta Journal Constitution)

Kennesaw State University holds graduation where Phillip Brown gets excited before walking across the stage Wednesday May 12, 2021 at the college’s stadium. (Jenni Girtman for The Atlanta Journal Constitution)

Kennesaw State University holds graduation for the Michael J. Coles College of Business where Alexis Mann, graduating with a degree in journalism and emerging media, takes a selfie with her family behind here before walking across the stage Wednesday May 12, 2021 at the college’s stadium. (Jenni Girtman for The Atlanta Journal Constitution)

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Kennesaw State University holds graduation where Karen Jacobs, left, and her son Brett Jacobs celebrate when Brett’s brother walks across the stage Wednesday May 12, 2021 at the college’s stadium, FifthThird Bank Stadium. Brett will also graduate from KSU in the coming years. (Jenni Girtman for The Atlanta Journal Constitution)

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