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Annette Wetzel

Annette Wetzel smiles for a photo with her arms outstretched in a sea of Husker grads before undergraduate commencement

Working behind scenes, Wetzel strives to make commencement special

May 30, 2023

Huskers in Nebraska Steel perform prior to the start of the Celebration of Service. The group is the university's first steel drum band.

A year's worth of work goes into celebrating the passage of time

November 18, 2021

Nebraska graduates parade through downtown Lincoln at the corner of 13th and Q streets in this undated photo taken from atop the Temple Building.

Nebraska's pomp and circumstance through (nearly) 150 years

May 3, 2019

Nearly 2,100 Huskers — 81 percent of the entire graduating class — participated in the 2019 undergraduate commencement ceremony in Pinnacle Bank Arena. The event was the largest graduation in the university's 150-year history. Starting with spring commencement 2019, the undergraduate ceremony will be split into two events — both on May 4. The change will decrease the length of the ceremony and help meet seating limitations on the floor of Pinnacle Bank Arena.

N150 brings updates to Nebraska graduation

April 8, 2019

UNL will combine its graduate and undergraduate commencement ceremonies in August.

August ceremony to combine grads, undergrads

June 9, 2014