Winter Commencement 2022

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Accountancy .....................................Drab Anthropology .................................... Gold Arts..................................................White Behavioral Science......................... Oyster Biochemistry..................................... Gold Business Administration ..................Drab Chiropractic ...................................... Grey Commerce.........................................Drab Communication ..........................Crimson Counseling & Guidance ........... Light Blue Divinity ..........................................Scarlet Dramatic Arts ................................ Brown Economics..................................... Copper Education................................. Light Blue Engineering ..................................Orange English ............................................White Fine Arts ........................................ Brown History ............................................White Home Economics.........................Maroon Humanities .....................................White Journalism..................................Crimson

Jurisprudence ................................ Purple Law................................................. Purple Letters .............................................White Library Science ............................. Lemon Literature ........................................White Medicine ............................ Hunter Green Music................................................. Pink Nursing .........................................Apricot Oratory (Speech) .............................Silver Philosophy .............................. Ph.D. Blue Physical Education ................ Sage Green Physical Therapy................................Teal Psychology ........................................ Gold Public Administration ........ Peacock Blue Public Health ................................Salmon Physics ...................................Bright Gold Science ...................................Bright Gold Social Work.....................................Citron Speech..............................................Silver Theology.........................................Scarlet Urban Planning ..................... Blue-Violet