It was truly a joy to be on hand Saturday to witness graduation ceremonies yet once again. It never gets old to see graduation up close and personal even after witnessing 38 commencements across thirty years. And at this one, I even got to hood my own daughter who just completed her MBA in Public Administration.
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It is finally here and this is that week that all of campus has been waiting for the entire year.
At the Academic and Athletic Awards Banquet last week I opened with a question: If the AAA Banquet was my second favorite event of the year, what was #1? No one was surprised when the question instantly was answered by several people in the audience. Graduation of course!
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You would think that I have come to expect it after almost four decades of spring months spent on a college campus, but it never ceases to amaze me how busy life gets right up to the point of commencement.
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Guest blog by RaeLynn Dunlap, Development & External Relations Coordinator
The University of the Southwest is pleased to announce the addition of Steven Rachel as Chief Financial Officer in advance preparation for the retirement of Ron McBee. Mr. Rachel is a long time native of Hobbs and a Hobbs High School graduate. He received an Associate of Arts degree from New Mexico Junior College and completed a Bachelor of Business Administration degree majoring in Accounting from the University of North Texas.
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