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PHOTOS: Graduates shine at Casper College’s 80th Commencement
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PHOTOS: Graduates shine at Casper College’s 80th Commencement

  • Andrew Towne
  • May 15, 2026
  • May 15, 2026 Updated 7 hrs ago
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More than 200 students marched across the stage for Casper College’s 80th commencement ceremony Friday night, May 15, 2026.

They represent a portion of the more than 600 students who graduated from the college in the 2025-2026 school year.

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Casper College celebrates 80th Commencement

Casper College students gather at the Ford Wyoming Center in preparation for the school's 80th Commencement on Friday, May 15, 2026.

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Casper College celebrates 80th Commencement

A graduation hat flies through the air of the Ford Wyoming Center at the conclusion of the Casper College's 80th Commencement on Friday, May 15, 2026.

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Casper College celebrates 80th Commencement

Casper College students gather at the Ford Wyoming Center in preparation for the school's 80th Commencement on Friday, May 15, 2026.

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Casper College celebrates 80th Commencement

Paul Marquard plays bagpipes at the closing of the Casper College's 80th Commencement on Friday, May 15, 2026 at the Ford Wyoming Center.

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Casper College celebrates 80th Commencement

Students taking part in Casper College's 80th Commencement on Friday, May 15, 2026 decorated their hats.

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Casper College celebrates 80th Commencement

Casper College's Andrew Hoyt smiles as he walks across the stage during the Casper College's 80th Commencement on Friday, May 15, 2026 at the Ford Wyoming Center.

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Casper College celebrates 80th Commencement

Students taking part in Casper College's 80th Commencement on Friday, May 15, 2026 decorated their hats.

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Casper College celebrates 80th Commencement

Students begin to make their way into the Ford Wyoming Center for Casper College's 80th Commencement on Friday, May 15, 2026 at the Ford Wyoming Center.

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Casper College celebrates 80th Commencement

Casper College President Brandon Kosine speaks at the school's 80th Commencement on Friday, May 15, 2026 decorated their hats.

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Casper College celebrates 80th Commencement

Balloons fall from the rafters of the Ford Wyoming Center at the conclusion of the Casper College's 80th Commencement on Friday, May 15, 2026.

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Casper College celebrates 80th Commencement

Gregg Blikre, Chair of the Wyoming Community College Commission, speaks to the graduates during the Casper College's 80th Commencement on Friday, May 15, 2026 at the Ford Wyoming Center.

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Casper College celebrates 80th Commencement

Casper College's Makenna Lorenzen speaks to her fellow graduates during the Casper College's 80th Commencement on Friday, May 15, 2026 at the Ford Wyoming Center.

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Casper College celebrates 80th Commencement

Members of the Natrona County High School JROTC made the presentation of the colors at Casper College's 80th Commencement on Friday, May 15, 2026.

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Casper College celebrates 80th Commencement

Casper College's Nazir Washington shakes the hand of President Brandon Kosine during the Casper College's 80th Commencement on Friday, May 15, 2026 at the Ford Wyoming Center.

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Casper College celebrates 80th Commencement

Casper College's Makenna Lorenzen speaks to her fellow graduates during the Casper College's 80th Commencement on Friday, May 15, 2026 at the Ford Wyoming Center.

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Casper College celebrates 80th Commencement

Casper College's Rylei Samson waves to family in the crowd during the processional at the school's 80th Commencement on Friday, May 15, 2026.

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Casper College celebrates 80th Commencement

Casper College's Peyton Carruth shakes the hand of President Brandon Kosine during the Casper College's 80th Commencement on Friday, May 15, 2026 at the Ford Wyoming Center.

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Casper College celebrates 80th Commencement

Casper College's Rebecca Mellendorf shakes the hand of President Brandon Kosine during the Casper College's 80th Commencement on Friday, May 15, 2026 at the Ford Wyoming Center.

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