SAVANNAH — Armstrong State University hosted its 2017 fall commencement Saturday, conferring degrees on nearly 600 students in two graduation ceremonies held at the Armstrong Sports Center. It was the school’s final commencement. The school was founded in 1935 and is being merged with Georgia Southern University at the start of the new year.
Armstrong awards 600 degrees at final commencement
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