School of Medicine Commencement Includes Traditions Reaching Back to Medieval Times
May 31, 2018
May 31, 2018
GALVESTON, Texas, May 31 -- The University of Texas Medical Branch issued the following news release:
When the 2018 School of Medicine graduates walk in to receive their degrees at Moody Gardens, they will be led by the university's ceremonial mace, a symbol of academia dating back to medieval times.
Carried in this year by Dr. Michael Boyars, a professor in the department of internal medicine, UTMB's mace is used during official occasions in the life of the u . . .
When the 2018 School of Medicine graduates walk in to receive their degrees at Moody Gardens, they will be led by the university's ceremonial mace, a symbol of academia dating back to medieval times.
Carried in this year by Dr. Michael Boyars, a professor in the department of internal medicine, UTMB's mace is used during official occasions in the life of the u . . .