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UNCW Clocktower
2009 Convocation - Hundreds of first year students begin arriving on the Campus Commons at UNC Wilmington to begin the annual Convocation, Monday, Aug. 17, 2009. The event is UNC Wilmington's first official academic welcome for the Class of 2013. First-year students gathered for a short ceremony at the Clock Tower, where the Class of 2013 flag was unveiled and class president Mark Blackwell spoke to the group. The students then participated in their first “Trask Trek” where they were greeted by interim Provost Cathy Barlow and Chancellor Rosemary
DePaolo. Peter Schuhmann, professor of economics and finance, was the featured speaker. The event was followed by a huge picnic on the Hoggard Lawn. UNCW / Jamie Moncrief
UNCW Clocktower
2009 Convocation - Hundreds of first year students begin arriving on the Campus Commons at UNC Wilmington to begin the annual Convocation, Monday, Aug. 17, 2009. The event is UNC Wilmington's first official academic welcome for the Class of 2013. First-year students gathered for a short ceremony at the Clock Tower, where the Class of 2013 flag was unveiled and class president Mark Blackwell spoke to the group. The students then participated in their first “Trask Trek” where they were greeted by interim Provost Cathy Barlow and Chancellor Rosemary
DePaolo. Peter Schuhmann, professor of economics and finance, was the featured speaker. The event was followed by a huge picnic on the Hoggard Lawn. UNCW / Jamie Moncrief