Nearly 1,300 Set to Receive Degrees During SIUC Fall Commencement Ceremony

Nearly 1,300 Set to Receive Degrees During SIUC Fall Commencement Ceremony

Carbondale – The academic achievements of nearly 1,300 Southern Illinois University Carbondale students will be celebrated at fall 2018 commencement exercises on Dec. 15. The commencement ceremony for all colleges including the SIU School of Law begins at 2 p.m. at the SIU Arena. As of Dec. 1, there are 1,270 candidates for degrees: 969 for bachelor’s degrees, 215 for master’s degrees, 59 for doctoral degrees, 10 for law degrees and 17 for associate degrees.