Approximately 700 students will receive degrees at the graduate and undergraduate levels. Dr. Les Wyatt, president of ASU, will present the various diplomas.

Samuel R. Cron II of Jonesboro and Kwang-Min Lee of Seoul, Korea will be ceremonially hooded this evening as they become the first recipients of doctoral degrees in Environmental Sciences.

The title of Cron’s dissertation is "Developing Alternative Methods for Measuring Ozone Concentrations in Drinking Water." The title of Lee’s dissertation is "Modeling, Optimization, and Formulation of Biopolymer (Polyhydroxyalkamoates: PHAs) production by Statistical Experimental Design."

Following the ceremony, a reception for all graduates and their guests, faculty and staff will be held on the north mezzanine, between the blue and green entrances to the building.

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