The William States Lee College of Engineering

Celebrating Student Achievements: Dr. Roger Tipton at UNCC Spring 2024 Commencement

Charlotte, North Carolina, May 13, 2024 — The University of North Carolina at Charlotte (UNCC) recently held its Spring 2024 Commencement, a momentous occasion celebrating the academic achievements of thousands of students. With a record-breaking 5,100-plus graduates, this year’s ceremonies were filled with pride, joy, and a sense of accomplishment.

A Diverse Class of 2024

The Class of 2024 represented a rich tapestry of backgrounds and experiences. From 55 countries36 U.S. states, and 89 North Carolina counties, these graduates came together to mark the culmination of their educational journey. Among them were the youngest graduate, aged 19, and the most seasoned graduate, a remarkable 72 years old.

Looking Ahead

I always enjoy attending commencement and the excitement and attitude of newly minted engineers is infectious. I would like to say congratulations to all the students and their families that graduated this year!