A CSUN graduate wears his 2016 graduation tassel on his cap before the commencement ceremony on Sunday, May 22.CSUN graduate in mechanical engineering Abdullah Ali, right, laughs at a snapchat shown by Abdulaziz Albloushi, left, which shows a song Albloushi wants to play when he walks on stage during the 2016 commencement ceremony on Sunday, May 22.A CSUN graduate wears a customized cap during her graduation ceremony on Sunday, May 22.Captain Alfredo Fernandez helps out an audience member from the 2016 Commencement ceremony on Sunday, May 22.The crowd of family and friends of CSUN’s 2016 graduates start to take their seats in front of the Oviatt Library before the ceremony starts on Sunday, May 22.A CSUN graduate wears her decorated graduation cap before being led in front of the Oviatt Library for the commencement 2016 ceremony on Sunday, May 22.Security guard Burt Ogata tells graduate Faisal Almalki to put his hands up while he enters the graduates section of the commencement ceremony. Security measures included searches and metal detectors.CSUN alumn Michael Castro, left, and Niccolo Tualla watch the big screen broadcasting the commencement ceremony from behind the bleachers during the Sunday, May 22 ceremony.A family awaits for their son’s name to get called out during the commencement ceremony on Sunday, May 22.Members of CSUN administration, including President Dianne Harrison in green, get ready to walk to the stage for the 2016 commencement ceremony for the College of Engineering and Computer Science, and the College of Science and Mathematics on Sunday, May 22.Members of the audience during the 2016 Commencement ceremony on Sunday, May 22, stand and put their right hands over their heart during the national anthem.CSUN President Dianne Harrison addresses the CSUN graduates of the College of Engineering and Computer Science and College of Science and Mathematics on Sunday, May 22.Sign interpreter Kim Forbes signs for the hearing impaired during the 2016 Commencement ceremony on Sunday, May 22.Quadrant Leader for the New Student Organization Gabriel Ylo directs pedestrian traffic during the 2016 commencement ceremony on Sunday, May 22.CSUN President Dianne Harrison addresses the 2016 graduates for the College of Engineering and Computer Sciences and the College of Science and Mathematics on Sunday, May 22.Ron Hill makes sure students have their official commencement name card and diploma holder straight being called onto the stage on Sunday, May 22.Jesse Recinos, a graduate receiving his bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, receives his diploma’s holder from Anyssa Baca on Sunday, May 22.Salem Aljulaibi goes back to his seat after having shaken the hand of CSUN President Dianne Harrison during the 2016 commencement ceremony on Sunday, May 22.CSUN graduates go up on stage to get their name called out during the College of Engineering and Computer Sciences, and the College of Science and Mathematics graduation on Sunday, May 22.CSUN President Dianne Harrison shakes the hand of the recent graduates during the 2016 Commencement ceremony on Sunday, May 22.New Student Organization worker Norma Barrios works on collecting the official name cards for graduates of the commencement ceremony during their walk on stage on Sunday, May 22.A CSUN graduate wears a make-shift lei made out of scrunched up U.S. currency during the 2016 commencement ceremony on Sunday, May 22.Ron Hill makes sure that the CSUN graduates have their official commencement name card and diploma holder facing the right way during the 2016 commencement ceremony on Sunday, May 22.CSUN graduate Amanda Choi-Caballero gets assistance in fixing her graduation tassel from Sebastian Antoon.Shahrzaf Zand, left, who graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Biology takes a diploma holder from New Student Organization worker Eric Alvarez.CSUN graduates Hovhanness Shadanyan, left, and Vladimir Arutyunov move their tassels across their cap during the final moments of the 2016 Commencement ceremony on Sunday, May 22.CSUN administration and alumni make their way through the crowd after the May 22 commencement ceremony.Jeremy Archimbaud, right, shows Krizel Deleon and Patrice Mead a picture he took of the pair with his cell phone after their graduation ceremony on Sunday, May 22.
