South Carolina State University will conduct its Spring Commencement exercises for the Class of 2024 on Friday, May 10, 2024, beginning at 10 a.m. in Oliver C. Dawson Stadium.
U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III will deliver the commencement address.
“We are excited that Secretary Austin has agreed to share his wisdom with our graduating students,” SC State President Alexander Conyers said. “He knows what it means to succeed in the face of tremendous adversity, and our graduates must have the same determination as they set forth on the next phases of their journeys.”
Conyers and SC State Board of Trustees Douglass Gantt also will deliver welcoming remarks at Friday’s ceremony.
The event will be livestreamed on SC State’s YouTube (@channel)www.youtube.com/scstate1896
