Elon University's eighth annual Donning of the Kente ceremony

5/23/24 9:10pm

At Elon’s eighth annual Donning of the Kente cloth on May 23 in Alumni Gym, faculty readers read statements written by the person selected by the graduate. The ceremony recognized two masters students and a number of graduating seniors, who are encouraged to wear their stoles to their commencement ceremony tomorrow.

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