Fall Commencement, Friday morning ceremony

By Ralph Freso

The Friday morning ceremony of Fall Commencement at Grand Canyon University was for graduates of the College of Nursing and Health Care Professions.

  • Graduates during the Fall Commencement morning session on Friday, Oct. 14, 2022.
  • A graduate on the phone with family in the audience during the Fall Commencement morning session on Friday, Oct. 14, 2022.
  • Graduates laugh at their selfie photo during the Fall Commencement morning session on Friday, Oct. 14, 2022.
  • A graduate’s message on her mortar board during the Fall Commencement morning session on Friday, Oct. 14, 2022.
  • Student speaker Michael Kaiser address the graduating class during the Fall Commencement morning session on Friday, Oct. 14, 2022.
  • Student speaker Michael Kaiser address the graduating class during the Fall Commencement morning session on Friday, Oct. 14, 2022.
  • Graduates fill GCU Arena for the Fall Commencement morning session on Friday, Oct. 14, 2022.
  • Student speaker Michael Kaiser address the graduating class during the Fall Commencement morning session on Friday, Oct. 14, 2022.
  • Graduates get hooded on stage during the Fall Commencement morning session on Friday, Oct. 14, 2022.
  • Graduates celebrate with their diploma during the Fall Commencement morning session on Friday, Oct. 14, 2022.
  • Graduates wave to friends and family after receiving their diploma during the Fall Commencement morning session on Friday, Oct. 14, 2022.
  • Graduates celebrate after receiving their diploma during the Fall Commencement morning session on Friday, Oct. 14, 2022.
  • A graduate walks from the stage after receiving her diploma during the Fall Commencement morning session on Friday, Oct. 14, 2022.
  • Friends and family members wave Jamaican flags for their graduate during the Fall Commencement morning session on Friday, Oct. 14, 2022.
  • Graduates wave to friends and family after receiving their diploma during the Fall Commencement morning session on Friday, Oct. 14, 2022.
  • Graduates look to friends and family after receiving their diploma during the Fall Commencement morning session on Friday, Oct. 14, 2022.
  • A graduate blows a kiss to family members during the Fall Commencement morning session on Friday, Oct. 14, 2022.
  • Graduates wave to friends and family after receiving their diploma during the Fall Commencement morning session on Friday, Oct. 14, 2022.
  • Graduates take a selfie after receiving they’re diplomas during the Fall Commencement morning session on Friday, Oct. 14, 2022.
  • A graduate waves to friends and family as she exits the arena during the Fall Commencement morning session on Friday, Oct. 14, 2022.
  • Graduates are greeted with hugs by friends and family during the Fall Commencement morning session on Friday, Oct. 14, 2022.
  • Graduates are officially part of the GCU alumni family following the Fall Commencement morning session on Friday, Oct. 14, 2022.
  • A graduate and her son during the Fall Commencement morning session on Friday, Oct. 14, 2022.
  • A sibling of a graduate holds her diploma during the Fall Commencement morning session on Friday, Oct. 14, 2022.
  • Graduates and family members during the Fall Commencement morning session on Friday, Oct. 14, 2022.
  • Graduates during the Fall Commencement morning session on Friday, Oct. 14, 2022.

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