(May 1997) -- The main Commencement ceremony for University of Kentucky will be held at 10 a.m., May 10 at Memorial Coliseum. The speaker will be former Virginia governor and attorney general Gerald Baliles. This year's class has 5,431 graduates.

The UK Chandler Medical Center colleges will additionally honor health professions graduates at special recognition ceremonies as follows:

College of Allied Health Professions - 6:45 p.m., May 10, Singletary Center for the Arts

College of Dentistry - 5 p.m., May 10 a, Memorial Hall

College of Medicine - 2 p.m., May 24, Singletary Center for the Arts

College of Nursing - Pinning Ceremony for B.S.N. degree recipients, 7 p.m., May 9, UK Student Center Grand Ballroom A. Recognition ceremony for graduate degree recipients and post masters clinical scholars, 12:30 p.m., UK Student Center Worsham Theater

College of Pharmacy - 7-9 p.m., May 9, UK Singletary Center for the Arts

By Mary Margaret Colliver