Ag student marshal - Sally Ross |
Baton Rouge, La. – Southern
University Baton Rouge awarded diploma to nearly 500 graduates during its fall
commencement exercises, today, Dec. 11. The fall 2015 Class included 310 undergraduate
and 184 graduate candidates for degrees. The chief student marshal for the College of Sciences and Agriculture was Baton Rouge
native, Sally Demetris Nicole Ross.
During
her senior year, August
2015, Ross was selected to be a 2015 HBCU All-Star Scholar by the White House
Initiative for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs).
The SU Ag
Center congratulates Ms. Ross for a job well done!
The
commencement speaker was Louisiana Governor-elect John Bel Edwards who was
elected Louisiana's 56th governor in November. Edwards will take
office Jan. 11, 2016.
Southern
University System President/Chancellor Ray L. Belton presided and conferred
degrees, along with University deans, to the candidates.
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