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The grain left over after beer is brewed is normally thrown away, but soon it could be made into food. A group of students taking Food Product Innovation and Development had the idea and set about developing "Beer Bites" for the capstone course. — Video by Joe Proudman/°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹û×ßÊÆͼ

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Grads deck out their caps, win prizes

It's not unusual to see messages to parents or flashy decorations atop the mortar boards of graduating °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹û×ßÊÆͼ students, but an annual contest continues to celebrate the best caps and bring them to a wider audience. A competition for decorated grad caps has awarded alumni gear and a $200 gift card to the graduates who wore the caps pictured above. The contest, judged on the number of "likes" each cap received via the °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹û×ßÊÆͼ Facebook page, is in its third year. .

Commencement celebration from all sides

This spring's commencement ceremonies featured a new celebration: blue and gold streamers fired from canons inside The Pavilion, replacing the balloon drop that marked the fall ceremony. A dozen commencements were held this month and last, and

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