FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
December 8, 2003
 

St. Edward’s University to recognize
381 students in fall graduation

AUSTIN — St. Edward’s University will recognize graduating students in two ceremonies on Saturday, Dec. 13, in the Recreation and Convocation Center on campus.

Toby Hammet Futrell, ’88, Austin city manager, will deliver the keynote address at the College of Professional and Graduate Studies ceremony at 10 a.m. Barbara Filippidis, professor of English Literature at St. Edward’s will deliver the keynote address for the Undergraduate College ceremony at 2 p.m.

St. Edward’s University officials will confer approximately 381 degrees this fall. Degree distribution is as follows:

• Undergraduate College 181
• New College undergraduates 112
• Master of Business Administration 48
• Master of Arts in Counseling 11
• Master of Liberal Arts 9
• Master of Science in Organizational Leadership and Ethics 9
• Master of Arts in Human Services 11
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Total 381

Founded by the Congregation of Holy Cross, St. Edward’s University has been named one of America’s Best Colleges for 2004 by U.S. News & World Report. St. Edward’s is a private, Catholic, liberal arts university of approximately 4,450 students located in Austin, Texas.


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Contact:  
Stephanie H. Elsea, APR
Communications Director
512-448-8404/C: 512-750-3649
stephane@admin.stedwards.edu
Mia Sims
Special Events Associate
512-448-8740
mias@admin.stedwards.edu
 
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