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May 10, 2021 Photo courtesy of West Virginia Wesleyan College Rev. Sandra Steiner Ball, Resident Bishop of the WV Conference of the United Methodist Church, speaks to graduates after the West Virginia Wesleyan College Baccalaureate. BUCKHANNON West Virginia Wesleyan College held its 130th commencement ceremonies outdoors at Cebe Ross Field on Sunday morning. Dr. Patrice Harris, the first Black woman to serve as president of the American Medical Association and a West Virginia native, served as the keynote speaker. Harris grew up in Bluefield, West Virginia, and earned a Bachelor of Arts in psychology, a Master of Arts in counseling psychology and her medical degree all from West Virginia University. Harris has chaired the AMA Opioid Task Force since its creation in 2014. ....
Series of events begins today, concludes on Sunday afternoon After holding spring and fall commencement ceremonies virtually in 2020, East Tennessee State University will host ceremonies on campus this week for its roughly 2,000 spring 2021 graduates as well as graduates from spring and fall 2020. Instead of the traditional two Saturday ceremonies, the university will host several ceremonies over the course of four days. ETSU will have a series of safety protocols in place for graduates, guests and participants: Face coverings will be required at all times for graduates, guests and staff while inside the Mini-Dome. Attendance is limited, and each graduate will receive four tickets for guests. ....