News Harris-Stowe State University MEDIA ALERT - For Immediate Release Contact: Courtney McCall (314) 340-3391 mccallc@hssu.edu Harris-Stowe State University Ceremonies Pushed Back One Hour ST. LOUIS, MO (May 10, 2012) - Harris-Stowe State University commencement convocation and presidential installation ceremony to be held Saturday, May 12, 2012, has been pushed back one hour and will begin at 11 a.m. due to the "Girls on the Run" 5k run also taking place downtown. The perimeter surrounding Harris-Stowe State University is scheduled to be cleared no later than 9:30 a.m. for entrance and parking. All attendees must have a ticket for admittance. Media outlets: If you would, please inform the public accordingly. If you are a television station, we would appreciate if you would announce this information in your newscast. Harris-Stowe State University, located in midtown St. Louis, is a four-year institution that offers 14 degree programs in the areas of Accounting, Business Administration, Biology, Criminal Justice, Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Health Care Management, Hospitality and Tourism Management, Information Sciences and Computer Technology, Mathematics, Middle School Education, Professional Interdisciplinary Studies, Secondary Education and Urban Affairs. Ranked by U.S. News as one of America's Best Colleges in the Midwest, the university, which has been in existence for more than 150 years, offers the most affordable bachelor's degree in the metropolitan area. ### Courtney Z. McCall Assistant Vice President Communications, Marketing, Alumni Affairs & Development Harris-Stowe State University Ofc: (314) 340-3391 I mobile: (314) 280-9964 I fax: (314) 340-3575 web: www.hssu.edu <http://www.hssu.edu/> **********************Harris-Stowe State University********************** This e-mail is confidential and sent only to specified recipient(s). However, all e-mail is subject to possible interception by third parties. *************Contact postmaster@hssu.edu to report problems**************