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Shawn L. Gardner delivers a commencement address

2026-05-05 - Columbia, KY - Photo courtesy Lindsey Wilson University
Shawn L. Gardner of Louisville, delivers the commencement address at Lindsey Wilson's evening ceremony Friday, May 1, 2026, in Biggers Sports Center. Gardner earned a master's degree in counseling at the university's 123rd commencement, held in three ceremonies, May 1-2, 2026. This is the first spring commencement celebration since Lindsey Wilson College became Lindsey Wilson University last summer.
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A taste of home

2026-05-05 - Columbia, KY - Photo courtesy Lindsey Wilson University
Lindsey Wilson University business and technology graduate students Manoh Ganesh Mhaiskar of Charlotte, North Carolina, and Victor Khanna of Louisville, enjoy the popular Indian cola, Thums Up, before Saturday's commencement. The beverage, which Mhaiskar said tastes similar to Dr. Pepper, was a surprise treat from Lindsey Wilson Director of Auxiliary Services Jeff Willis. Thums Up is owned by the Coca-Cola Company.
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Sanket Sahoo delivers a commencement address

2026-05-05 - Columbia, KY - Photo courtesy Lindsey Wilson University
Cybersecurity management graduate Sanket Sahoo of Katy, Texas, delivers the commencement address Saturday afternoon in Biggers Sports Center. Sahoo said that for him and many of his peers, earning an advanced degree is a "path walked with family." His wife, Chirasmita, is also a Lindsey Wilson University student pursuing a master's degree in data science.
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