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University of the Rockies, a graduate school specializing in the social and behavioral sciences, will hold its commencement ceremony at 1 p.m., on Saturday, October 1. The ceremony will take place in the Mile High Ballroom at the Colorado Convention Center, 700 14^th Street. Graduates and their guests from across the country will converge on Denver to take part in the ceremony.

Themed “We Rock,” the commencement will honor the motivation and perseverance of University of the Rockies graduates who have completed their degree programs.

Graduation festivities surrounding commencement will also include a professional development workshop titled “Brand U,” an alumni/graduate candidate reception, and an induction ceremony for the Golden Key International and SALUTE honor societies. For additional information on commencement weekend activities, visit www.rockies.edu/resources/commencement_weekend_schedule.

Media is invited to cover the graduation event.

About University of the Rockies

University of the Rockies is a leading graduate school of the social and behavioral sciences that offers programs for students seeking their PhD, PsyD, or Master of Arts degree. Based in Denver, Colo., the University provides students with the convenience of an online education. While working toward a degree from anywhere in the country, students enjoy access to industry professionals, research, and publishing opportunities. For more information, please visit www.rockies.edu/, www.twitter.com/URockies, www.facebook.com/UniversityoftheRockies, or call Marianne Perez, Media Relations Manager, at 866.621.0124 x11636.