Lincoln - A total of 76 Husker student-athletes will earn degrees this weekend during the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's commencement ceremonies, with graduate commencement occurring on Friday at 3 p.m. at Pinnacle Bank Arena, before undergraduate commencement is scheduled to be held at Memorial Stadium on Saturday at 10 a.m. If inclement weather becomes a factor for the May 14 ceremony, it could be pushed back to Saturday or Sunday afternoons.
Jay Keasling, a UNL alumnus and a leader in the field of synthetic biology, will deliver the undergraduate commencement address. Marco Barker, vice chancellor for diversity and inclusion at Nebraska, will give the address at the graduate and professional degree ceremony on May 13.