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Wednesday, December 05, 2012  Albany State University and Darton State College students are looking forward to their commencement in the coming week.

Saturday, August 25, 2012  Updated with video; Turner Job Corps held a commencement ceremony Friday afternoon sending hundreds of students into the world.

Friday, June 01, 2012  Updated with video; Albany Technical college held it's spring commencement ceremony Friday night at the Albany Civic Center.

Sunday, May 06, 2012  Updated with video; 406 people received their degrees this afternoon during Albany State University's commencement ceremony.

Friday, May 04, 2012  Darton College held their commencement ceremony Thursday night at the Cavaliers Arena on the school’s campus.

Tuesday, May 01, 2012  It’s the countdown to commencement at Albany State University.

Monday, January 23, 2012  Updated with video; New graduates are the school’s first group of students to earn a degree under the semester system that was implemented back in August.

Friday, September 16, 2011  Despite Georgia's unemployment rate jumping to 10.2 percent, Albany Technical College graduates have positive outlooks on their careers.

Monday, May 23, 2011  It was a big day for Troy University graduates!

Friday, May 06, 2011  Governor Nathan Deal tells students to do things out of the ordinary and take risks in his commencement speech at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College.

Thursday, May 05, 2011  Commencement speaker Dr. Rod Risley of Phi Theta Kappa says students are graduating into new hopes and spirits.

Tuesday, December 14, 2010  Proud students and parents met Tuesday night at Darton College for their fall commencement

Saturday, December 11, 2010  Nearly 400 students graduate from Albany State University.

Thursday, December 09, 2010  The former U.S. agriculture official whose firing earlier this year prompted a racial firestorm will offer the commencement address at Albany State University.