Commencement Receives Extensive Media Coverage

Posted  5/20/2009
Submitted by   Meagan Fazio
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The University's 52nd Commencement ceremony received extensive media coverage. The University was included in a May 18 Hartford Courant story about commencements across the state. Read the article on courant.com.  The paper also featured a large photograph of graduates Yoo-Jung Chang, Hyun-Na Kim and Yang Sun Kim.

In addition, the Courant website featured an online gallery of photos from the University of Hartford Commencement. Click here to look at the photos.

The Courant's website also featured a story focusing on the six professors from Afghanistan's Herat University who received their Master's Degrees in Civil Engineering. Graduates Azizurahman Azimi and Ahmad Sohail Rahimi were quoted in the article, which you can read on courant.com.

Azizurahman Azimi was also a guest on WNPR's "Where We Live" on May 18. Azimi spoke about his experience at the University and what he plans to do when he returns to Afghanistan. Listen to the interview on cpbn.org.

Fox 61 also focused on the six Afghani professors in its Commencement story on May 17. To watch the story, click here and scroll through the video selections.