Carlow University
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| For Immediate Release |
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Communications & Community Relations |
| January 11, 2010 |
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Andrew Wilson |
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Assistant Director |
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412-578-2095 (phone) |
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412-260-6807 (cell) |
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412-578-2080 (fax) |
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wilsonag@carlow.edu |
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| Carlow University Winter Commencement Ceremony Set for January 16, 2010 |
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145 Students Will Receive Bachelor's, Masters, and Doctoral Degrees
Pittsburgh, Pa. - Carlow University will hold its Winter Commencement Ceremony at 1 p.m. on Saturday, January 16, 2010 in the Rosemary Heyl Theatre in Antonian Hall on the Carlow campus.
During the ceremony, 145 students will receive bachelor's degrees, master's degrees, and doctoral degrees.
The commencement speaker will be the Honorable Stephanie Domitrovich, judge of the Sixth Judicial District of Pennsylvania (Erie County) and a Carlow alumna. Prior to being elected to the bench in 1989, Judge Domitrovich served as assistant Erie County solicitor and engaged in private practice. She received her bachelor of arts degree from Carlow University in 1976, where she graduated summa cum laude, and her JD from Duquesne University School of Law in 1979. She has also earned two master's degrees and a doctorate in judicial studies from the University of Nevada, Reno - where she became the first graduate to earn a PhD in judicial studies.
The day will begin at 10:30 a.m. with a Baccalaureate Mass in the Mother of Mercy Chapel in the Sisters of Mercy Convent adjacent to the Carlow campus. Reverend Kris D. Stubna, Secretary for Education for the Diocese of Pittsburgh will be the celebrant for the Mass. Carlow students, faculty, and staff will serve as liturgical ministers.
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About Carlow University
Located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Carlow University was founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1929. Formerly Carlow College, the institution was granted university status in 2004. Offering both undergraduate and graduate programs, Carlow is the first women-centered university in the state of Pennsylvania, and is celebrating its 80th anniversary this academic year.
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