Martin Luther King Walk
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Just one day before the inauguration of America's first black president, community members gathered for a Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebration that included a reading of King's "Letter from Birmingham Jail."

Charter Day Celebration
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Miami officially kicked off the celebration of its founding in 1809 with a special ceremony in Millett Hall on Tuesday, February 17. The program featured videos, music, and the unveiling of a commemorative postal card.

Charter Day Ball
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On Saturday, February 21, the Bicentennial Celebration continued with the Charter Day Ball. The sold-out crowd of nearly 5,000 guests was connected via live Web stream to numerous alumni events around the country.

Spring Commencement
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In a ceremony honoring Miami's 200 years of service to our nation, U.S. Representatives Paul Ryan and Steve Driehaus addressed the graduates of the Bicentennial Class of 2009, to which 3,217 degrees were awarded.