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Congratulations, grads!

Herald Staff Writer

Saturday, Dec 17, 2016 12:09 PM MT

Updated Saturday, Dec 17, 2016 6:38 PM MT

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Fort Lewis College President Dene Kay Thomas hands diplomas to graduates on Saturday morning during the commencement ceremony in Whalen Gym. About 200 Skyhawks walked across the stage. Leslie Goldstein, a senior lecturer in the FLC Freshman Math Program and winner of the 2016-17 Alice Admire Outstanding Teaching Award, gave this year’s commencement speech.
Fort Lewis College President Dene Kay Thomas hands diplomas to graduates on Saturday morning during the commencement ceremony in Whalen Gym. About 200 Skyhawks walked across the stage. Leslie Goldstein, a senior lecturer in the FLC Freshman Math Program and winner of the 2016-17 Alice Admire Outstanding Teaching Award, gave this year’s commencement speech.Jerry McBride/Durango Herald

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