Go Big Grad

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05/01/2020 Added

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A virtual celebration will be held instead of the traditional ceremony for May graduates at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. UNL Chancellor Ronnie Green talks about plans for the celebration and looks ahead to summer school and fall classes.

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[00:00:00.205](slow vocal music)
[00:00:03.050]We're sending all of our graduates
[00:00:04.610]a Go Big Grad box.
[00:00:05.980]Special box for each of them
[00:00:07.840]to help them celebrate on May the 9th.
[00:00:11.000]Being able to try and do something special
[00:00:12.990]and to get it to 'em on time
[00:00:14.560]is something that we've talked about
[00:00:16.500]and been excited about being a part of.
[00:00:18.301](slow vocal music)
[00:00:20.630]We've created a celebration with out students
[00:00:23.910]on May the 9th
[00:00:25.300]that's been televised on NET
[00:00:27.880]for statewide and worldwide audiences.
[00:00:30.140]Where we're celebrating our graduates,
[00:00:32.770]having them celebrate with us on social media
[00:00:35.170]and with their families.
[00:00:36.003]Some special Nebraskans shouting out to them.
[00:00:37.900]John Cook giving a great message to them.
[00:00:40.580]And then, officially conferring the degrees
[00:00:43.150]with the movement of the tassels.
[00:00:44.677](upbeat marching music)
[00:00:47.970]We really appreciate all of the resiliency and grit,
[00:00:51.830]and determination that is allow us to celebrate
[00:00:54.700]in this way.
[00:00:55.821](upbeat marching music)
[00:00:57.810]We're looking forward to summer session
[00:00:59.750]being offered through remote access.
[00:01:01.920]So, we've expanded summer school.
[00:01:03.240]We're seeing increased enrollment.
[00:01:04.920](slow vocal music)
[00:01:08.730]Adapting to the environment that we're in,
[00:01:11.520]we're looking forward to a robust fall semester
[00:01:14.090]in August of 2020.
[00:01:16.740]Wish that you could be here in person
[00:01:18.360]walking across that stage.
[00:01:19.740]But, it doesn't take away the honor
[00:01:22.220]that you deserve for graduating.
[00:01:24.630]And, go big grad.
[00:01:25.481](slow vocal music)

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