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Austin Peay State University hosted commencement ceremonies on Friday at the Dunn Center to honor its Fall 2023 graduates.

By ClarksvilleNow.com December 15, 2023 2:26 pm

Clarksville NowAustin Peay State University hosted commencement ceremonies on Friday at the Dunn Center to honor its Fall 2023 graduates. (Hannah Hutchins)

CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – Austin Peay State University hosted commencement ceremonies on Friday at the Dunn Center to honor its Fall 2023 graduates.

This semester’s graduating class includes 948 students, and approximately 700 participated between the two ceremonies on Friday. Undergraduate and graduate students from each of the University’s academic colleges were recognized.

Austin Peay State University hosted commencement ceremonies on Friday at the Dunn Center to honor its Fall 2023 graduates. (Hannah Hutchins)

Austin Peay State University hosted commencement ceremonies on Friday at the Dunn Center to honor its Fall 2023 graduates. (Hannah Hutchins)

Austin Peay State University hosted commencement ceremonies on Friday at the Dunn Center to honor its Fall 2023 graduates. (Hannah Hutchins)

Austin Peay State University hosted commencement ceremonies on Friday at the Dunn Center to honor its Fall 2023 graduates. (Hannah Hutchins)

Austin Peay State University hosted commencement ceremonies on Friday at the Dunn Center to honor its Fall 2023 graduates. (Hannah Hutchins)

Austin Peay State University hosted commencement ceremonies on Friday at the Dunn Center to honor its Fall 2023 graduates. (Hannah Hutchins)

Austin Peay State University hosted commencement ceremonies on Friday at the Dunn Center to honor its Fall 2023 graduates. (Hannah Hutchins)

Austin Peay State University hosted commencement ceremonies on Friday at the Dunn Center to honor its Fall 2023 graduates. (Hannah Hutchins)

Austin Peay State University hosted commencement ceremonies on Friday at the Dunn Center to honor its Fall 2023 graduates. (Hannah Hutchins)

Austin Peay State University hosted commencement ceremonies on Friday at the Dunn Center to honor its Fall 2023 graduates. (Hannah Hutchins)

Austin Peay State University hosted commencement ceremonies on Friday at the Dunn Center to honor its Fall 2023 graduates. (Hannah Hutchins)

Austin Peay State University hosted commencement ceremonies on Friday at the Dunn Center to honor its Fall 2023 graduates. (Hannah Hutchins)

Austin Peay State University hosted commencement ceremonies on Friday at the Dunn Center to honor its Fall 2023 graduates. (Hannah Hutchins)

Austin Peay State University hosted commencement ceremonies on Friday at the Dunn Center to honor its Fall 2023 graduates. (Hannah Hutchins)

Austin Peay State University hosted commencement ceremonies on Friday at the Dunn Center to honor its Fall 2023 graduates. (Hannah Hutchins)

Austin Peay State University hosted commencement ceremonies on Friday at the Dunn Center to honor its Fall 2023 graduates. (Hannah Hutchins)

Austin Peay State University hosted commencement ceremonies on Friday at the Dunn Center to honor its Fall 2023 graduates. (Hannah Hutchins)

Austin Peay State University hosted commencement ceremonies on Friday at the Dunn Center to honor its Fall 2023 graduates. (Hannah Hutchins)

Austin Peay State University hosted commencement ceremonies on Friday at the Dunn Center to honor its Fall 2023 graduates. (Hannah Hutchins)

Austin Peay State University hosted commencement ceremonies on Friday at the Dunn Center to honor its Fall 2023 graduates. (Hannah Hutchins)

Austin Peay State University hosted commencement ceremonies on Friday at the Dunn Center to honor its Fall 2023 graduates. (Hannah Hutchins)

Austin Peay State University hosted commencement ceremonies on Friday at the Dunn Center to honor its Fall 2023 graduates. (Hannah Hutchins)

Austin Peay State University hosted commencement ceremonies on Friday at the Dunn Center to honor its Fall 2023 graduates. (Hannah Hutchins)

Austin Peay State University hosted commencement ceremonies on Friday at the Dunn Center to honor its Fall 2023 graduates. (Hannah Hutchins)

Austin Peay State University hosted commencement ceremonies on Friday at the Dunn Center to honor its Fall 2023 graduates. (Hannah Hutchins)

Austin Peay State University hosted commencement ceremonies on Friday at the Dunn Center to honor its Fall 2023 graduates. (Hannah Hutchins)

Austin Peay State University hosted commencement ceremonies on Friday at the Dunn Center to honor its Fall 2023 graduates. (Hannah Hutchins)

Austin Peay State University hosted commencement ceremonies on Friday at the Dunn Center to honor its Fall 2023 graduates. (Hannah Hutchins)

Austin Peay State University hosted commencement ceremonies on Friday at the Dunn Center to honor its Fall 2023 graduates. (Hannah Hutchins)

Austin Peay State University hosted commencement ceremonies on Friday at the Dunn Center to honor its Fall 2023 graduates. (Hannah Hutchins)

Austin Peay State University hosted commencement ceremonies on Friday at the Dunn Center to honor its Fall 2023 graduates. (Hannah Hutchins)

Austin Peay State University hosted commencement ceremonies on Friday at the Dunn Center to honor its Fall 2023 graduates. (Hannah Hutchins)

Austin Peay State University hosted commencement ceremonies on Friday at the Dunn Center to honor its Fall 2023 graduates. (Hannah Hutchins)

Austin Peay State University hosted commencement ceremonies on Friday at the Dunn Center to honor its Fall 2023 graduates. (Hannah Hutchins)

Austin Peay State University hosted commencement ceremonies on Friday at the Dunn Center to honor its Fall 2023 graduates. (Hannah Hutchins)

Austin Peay State University hosted commencement ceremonies on Friday at the Dunn Center to honor its Fall 2023 graduates. (Hannah Hutchins)

Austin Peay State University hosted commencement ceremonies on Friday at the Dunn Center to honor its Fall 2023 graduates. (Hannah Hutchins)

Austin Peay State University hosted commencement ceremonies on Friday at the Dunn Center to honor its Fall 2023 graduates. (Hannah Hutchins)

Austin Peay State University hosted commencement ceremonies on Friday at the Dunn Center to honor its Fall 2023 graduates. (Hannah Hutchins)

Austin Peay State University hosted commencement ceremonies on Friday at the Dunn Center to honor its Fall 2023 graduates. (Hannah Hutchins)

Austin Peay State University hosted commencement ceremonies on Friday at the Dunn Center to honor its Fall 2023 graduates. (Hannah Hutchins)

Austin Peay State University hosted commencement ceremonies on Friday at the Dunn Center to honor its Fall 2023 graduates. (Hannah Hutchins)

Austin Peay State University hosted commencement ceremonies on Friday at the Dunn Center to honor its Fall 2023 graduates. (Hannah Hutchins)

Austin Peay State University hosted commencement ceremonies on Friday at the Dunn Center to honor its Fall 2023 graduates. (Hannah Hutchins)

Austin Peay State University hosted commencement ceremonies on Friday at the Dunn Center to honor its Fall 2023 graduates. (Hannah Hutchins)

Austin Peay State University hosted commencement ceremonies on Friday at the Dunn Center to honor its Fall 2023 graduates. (Hannah Hutchins)

Austin Peay State University hosted commencement ceremonies on Friday at the Dunn Center to honor its Fall 2023 graduates. (Hannah Hutchins)

Austin Peay State University hosted commencement ceremonies on Friday at the Dunn Center to honor its Fall 2023 graduates. (Hannah Hutchins)

Austin Peay State University hosted commencement ceremonies on Friday at the Dunn Center to honor its Fall 2023 graduates. (Hannah Hutchins)

Austin Peay State University hosted commencement ceremonies on Friday at the Dunn Center to honor its Fall 2023 graduates. (Hannah Hutchins)

Austin Peay State University hosted commencement ceremonies on Friday at the Dunn Center to honor its Fall 2023 graduates. (Hannah Hutchins)

Austin Peay State University hosted commencement ceremonies on Friday at the Dunn Center to honor its Fall 2023 graduates. (Hannah Hutchins)

Austin Peay State University hosted commencement ceremonies on Friday at the Dunn Center to honor its Fall 2023 graduates. (Hannah Hutchins)

Austin Peay State University hosted commencement ceremonies on Friday at the Dunn Center to honor its Fall 2023 graduates. (Hannah Hutchins)

Austin Peay State University hosted commencement ceremonies on Friday at the Dunn Center to honor its Fall 2023 graduates. (Hannah Hutchins)

Austin Peay State University hosted commencement ceremonies on Friday at the Dunn Center to honor its Fall 2023 graduates. (Hannah Hutchins)

Austin Peay State University hosted commencement ceremonies on Friday at the Dunn Center to honor its Fall 2023 graduates. (Hannah Hutchins)

Austin Peay State University hosted commencement ceremonies on Friday at the Dunn Center to honor its Fall 2023 graduates. (Hannah Hutchins)

Austin Peay State University hosted commencement ceremonies on Friday at the Dunn Center to honor its Fall 2023 graduates. (Hannah Hutchins)

Austin Peay State University hosted commencement ceremonies on Friday at the Dunn Center to honor its Fall 2023 graduates. (Hannah Hutchins)

Austin Peay State University hosted commencement ceremonies on Friday at the Dunn Center to honor its Fall 2023 graduates. (Hannah Hutchins)

Austin Peay State University hosted commencement ceremonies on Friday at the Dunn Center to honor its Fall 2023 graduates. (Hannah Hutchins)

Austin Peay State University hosted commencement ceremonies on Friday at the Dunn Center to honor its Fall 2023 graduates. (Hannah Hutchins)

Austin Peay State University hosted commencement ceremonies on Friday at the Dunn Center to honor its Fall 2023 graduates. (Hannah Hutchins)

Austin Peay State University hosted commencement ceremonies on Friday at the Dunn Center to honor its Fall 2023 graduates. (Hannah Hutchins)

Austin Peay State University hosted commencement ceremonies on Friday at the Dunn Center to honor its Fall 2023 graduates. (Hannah Hutchins)

Austin Peay State University hosted commencement ceremonies on Friday at the Dunn Center to honor its Fall 2023 graduates. (Hannah Hutchins)

Austin Peay State University hosted commencement ceremonies on Friday at the Dunn Center to honor its Fall 2023 graduates. (Hannah Hutchins)

Austin Peay State University hosted commencement ceremonies on Friday at the Dunn Center to honor its Fall 2023 graduates. (Hannah Hutchins)

Austin Peay State University hosted commencement ceremonies on Friday at the Dunn Center to honor its Fall 2023 graduates. (Hannah Hutchins)

Austin Peay State University hosted commencement ceremonies on Friday at the Dunn Center to honor its Fall 2023 graduates. (Hannah Hutchins)

Austin Peay State University hosted commencement ceremonies on Friday at the Dunn Center to honor its Fall 2023 graduates. (Hannah Hutchins)

Austin Peay State University hosted commencement ceremonies on Friday at the Dunn Center to honor its Fall 2023 graduates. (Hannah Hutchins)

Austin Peay State University hosted commencement ceremonies on Friday at the Dunn Center to honor its Fall 2023 graduates. (Hannah Hutchins)

Austin Peay State University hosted commencement ceremonies on Friday at the Dunn Center to honor its Fall 2023 graduates. (Hannah Hutchins)

Austin Peay State University hosted commencement ceremonies on Friday at the Dunn Center to honor its Fall 2023 graduates. (Hannah Hutchins)

Austin Peay State University hosted commencement ceremonies on Friday at the Dunn Center to honor its Fall 2023 graduates. (Hannah Hutchins)

Austin Peay State University hosted commencement ceremonies on Friday at the Dunn Center to honor its Fall 2023 graduates. (Hannah Hutchins)

Austin Peay State University hosted commencement ceremonies on Friday at the Dunn Center to honor its Fall 2023 graduates. (Hannah Hutchins)

Austin Peay State University hosted commencement ceremonies on Friday at the Dunn Center to honor its Fall 2023 graduates. (Hannah Hutchins)

Austin Peay State University hosted commencement ceremonies on Friday at the Dunn Center to honor its Fall 2023 graduates. (Hannah Hutchins)

Austin Peay State University hosted commencement ceremonies on Friday at the Dunn Center to honor its Fall 2023 graduates. (Hannah Hutchins)

Austin Peay State University hosted commencement ceremonies on Friday at the Dunn Center to honor its Fall 2023 graduates. (Hannah Hutchins)

Austin Peay State University hosted commencement ceremonies on Friday at the Dunn Center to honor its Fall 2023 graduates. (Hannah Hutchins)

Austin Peay State University hosted commencement ceremonies on Friday at the Dunn Center to honor its Fall 2023 graduates. (Hannah Hutchins)

Austin Peay State University hosted commencement ceremonies on Friday at the Dunn Center to honor its Fall 2023 graduates. (Hannah Hutchins)

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