Lamont delivers commencement address at CCSU

by: WTNH.com staff

Posted: May 18, 2019 / 11:26 AM EDT / Updated: May 18, 2019 / 02:22 PM EDT

Nearly 3,000 students graduated from Central Connecticut State University on Saturday.

Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont delivered the address for the morning graduates at 9:00 a.m.

Longtime NFL executive Scott Pioli was set to deliver remarks at the afternoon ceremony at 3:00 p.m.

Both ceremonies took place at the XL Center in Hartford.

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