{"id":1215,"date":"2019-06-21T08:20:40","date_gmt":"2019-06-21T15:20:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ecampus.oregonstate.edu\/news\/?p=1215"},"modified":"2024-07-23T14:49:25","modified_gmt":"2024-07-23T21:49:25","slug":"2019-ecampus-graduation-breaks-record","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ecampus.oregonstate.edu\/news\/2019-ecampus-graduation-breaks-record\/","title":{"rendered":"Oregon State University Ecampus celebrates record number of online graduates as part of OSU&#8217;s 150th commencement"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"intrinsic-container intrinsic-container-16x9\" style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\"><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"744\" height=\"419\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/IOPliLbP_co?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/div>\n<p>As part of Oregon State University&#8217;s 150th graduating class, 1,181 Oregon State Ecampus graduates earned their degrees from 48 states and 17 countries \u2014 the biggest OSU Ecampus graduating class in history.<\/p>\n<p>And more than 100 of them came to campus to celebrate their well-deserved and hard-earned achievements.<\/p>\n<p><strong>This could be you. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>You&#8217;ve got the dream and the passion, and pretty soon, you&#8217;re going to look great in that graduation cap and gown.<\/p>\n<p>Learn more about Oregon State degrees online at <a href=\"https:\/\/ecampus.oregonstate.edu\/?utm_source=ecampus-news&amp;utm_medium=affiliate&amp;utm_campaign=graduation&amp;utm_content=20190621\">ecampus.oregonstate.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\"><\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 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