TAMIU Fall Commencement Exercises Saturday 2 p.m.

Texas A&M International University's Fall Commencement Exercises will take place outdoors this Saturday, Dec. 18 at 2 p.m. on the Sue and Radcliffe Killam Library plaza.

Secretary of State Geoffrey S. Connor will provide the commencement address.

289 students are candidates for undergraduate or graduate degrees to be awarded by the University's three colleges.

As 104th Secretary of State, Connor is the chief elections officer for the state, serves as chief international protocol officer for Texas, maintains business and public filings and acts as the Governor's chief liaison on border and Mexico affairs.

For additional information, please contact the Office of the Registrar at 326.2250 or visit offices in Killam Library 168.

University office hours are 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.

University offices will close for the holidays Thursday, Dec. 23 at 12 noon through Jan. 2. Offices reopen Jan. 3, 2005.

Online registration is available at https://lasso.tamiu.edu/ahomepg.htm

Classes for the Spring Semester 2005 begin Jan. 10.