239 Master's Degrees Conferred at Commencement

In its 42nd year of awarding master’s degrees, the Graduate School awarded 48 master of business administration degrees, 163 master of science degrees, 27 master of arts degrees and one master of fine arts degree. Commencement took place Saturday, May 16, at the Ronald J. Volpe Athletic Center on Hood’s campus.

Thomas W. Geisbert, professor in the department of microbiology and immunology at the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston and the Galveston National Laboratory, gave the Commencement address. Geisbert was one of the Ebola fighters named collectively as Time magazine’s “Person of the Year” for 2014.

Enjoy more photos of the afternoon’s ceremonies here.