CAMPUS NEWS: APRIL 22, 2021

COMMENCEMENT SPEAKER

Trailblazing Professor and Civil Rights Leader Raphael Cassimere Jr. to Serve as Principal Speaker at UNO’s Spring Commencement

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Commencement Speaker

History professor Raphael Cassimere Jr. taught at UNO for nearly four decades.

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