BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD)- Southern University is holding their Fall 2020 Commencement ceremony in person on Dec. 11 at Mumford Stadium.

Images courtesy of Mike Thompson

 More than 450 students are expected to graduate.

The university will follow COVID-19 mitigations including:

  • Social distancing
  • Placing hand sanitizer stations
  • Requiring all participants and guests to wear face coverings/masks
  • Temperature checks

Each graduate will receive four tickets for guests.

The speaker for the night will be a Southern alumni, Kim Hunter Reed, Louisiana commissioner of higher education.

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