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Thursday, July 12, 2001
http://news.excite.com/news/bw/010711/mn-capella-university Capella University's Graduating Class of 2001 Gathers for the First and Last Time MINNEAPOLIS (BUSINESS WIRE) - When the class of 2001 congregates for Capella University's commencement ceremony in St. Paul, Minn., July 28, nametags bearing the words "Hi. My name is..." may be the order of the day. Even though the graduates have spent the last few years exchanging ideas, debating concepts and sharing experiences, it may prove easier to recognize each other's writing style or e-mail address than identify a face in the crowd since Capella University operates completely online. "The traditional auditorium-style commencement ceremony in July offers graduates the opportunity to share an old-fashioned smile and a congratulatory hug in honor of the milestone event," said Mike Offerman, president of Capella University. "While some classmates have met face-to-face through Capella seminars, many students will be shaking hands for the first time."....
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