GS to let students choose between Statesboro, Savannah graduations

Diploma walks at Paulson, use of tickets in the plan

After changing spring commencement this past May from a single ceremony at Paulson Stadium to multiple ceremonies in Hanner Fieldhouse and in Savannah, Georgia Southern will return to Paulson for winter and spring commencement in 2019 and 2020. ABOVE, graduates give a round of applause during Georgia Southern's 2018 spring commencement at Paulson Stadium. (SCOTT BRYANT/Herald file)

GS graduation — After changing spring commencement this past May from a single ceremony at Paulson Stadium to multiple ceremonies in Hanner Fieldhouse and in Savannah, Georgia Southern will return to Paulson for winter and spring commencement in 2019 and 2020. ABOVE, graduates give a round of applause during Georgia Southern's 2018 spring commencement at Paulson Stadium. (SCOTT BRYANT/Herald file)

Georgia Southern University's new solution to its graduation location problem looks a lot like the pre-2019 practice of having campus-oriented ceremonies in Statesboro and Savannah. But now, guests will need tickets and graduates will generally be allowed to choose between locations.

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