Béla at Bowdoin

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Special thanks to Doug Boxer-Cook, Director of News and Media Relations at Bowdoin College, for sending along these photos of Béla Fleck accepting his honorary Doctor of Music degree during the 2011 Commencement Ceremony at the college.

Béla was introduced by Judith S. Casselberry, Bowdoin College Assistant Professor of Africana Studies, and the honorary degree was conferred by Bowdoin College President Barry Mills.

Congratulations Dr. Fleck!

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