SUNY Orange Honors 450 Graduates at 74th Commencement Ceremony

Published on May 24, 2024

Around 450 SUNY Orange graduates received their associate degrees and moved the tassels on their caps from right to left during three commencement sessions on May 23. The ceremony came as the college steadily rebounds from the pandemic enrollment dip—this spring was the fifth consecutive academic season with growing credits and students. It also came as the college—the oldest county-sponsored community college in New York state—gears up for its 75th-anniversary celebrations in the coming school year. “Coming up on stage and holding the diploma for your ancestors and for you—that is a fulfillment of a family’s wildest dreams,” said SUNY Orange President Kristine Young during the ceremony at the Middletown campus....

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