Khiry Quavon Cooper of Bossier City Graduates from University of Nebraska-Lincoln

2012 May 4

Khiry Quavon Cooper of Bossier City was among more than 2,800 students who received degrees from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln at commencement exercises May 4 and 5. It was the largest graduating class in UNL history.

Cooper received a bachelor of journalism from the College of Journalism and Mass Communications.

The graduates are from 44 states and 38 countries.

Kwame Dawes, professor of English and Glenna Luschei Editor of the Prairie Schooner at UNL, addressed the May 4 postgraduate ceremony. Gen. C. Robert "Bob" Kehler, commander of the U.S. Strategic Command at Offutt Air Force Base, addressed the May 5 baccalaureate ceremony. Jeffrey Toobin, a staff writer for the New Yorker and senior analyst for CNN, will gave the address at the May 5 College of Law ceremony.

A full list of graduates can be found at http://go.unl.edu/zyc.