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UW-River Falls graduates are ‘overcomers’
9 May 2023
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The University of Wisconsin-River Falls graduates have faced all sorts of challenges, including the COVID-19 pandemic, and have worked hard to overcome them to graduate with their degrees, renowned Minnesota high school basketball coach and keynote speaker Larry McKenzie told attendees at the university’s graduation ceremonies May 6.
McKenzie, a UW-River Falls alum who coached two Minneapolis high school boys basketball teams to six state championships, credited students for their perseverance in obtaining their degrees and likened them to superheroes for doing so.
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