By Associated Press - Wednesday, May 7, 2014

ATLANTA (AP) - Georgia State University is preparing to host its 99th commencement ceremony this weekend.

Officials say more than 5,000 bachelor’s, master’s and specialist graduates will be honored at the ceremony Saturday afternoon at the Georgia Dome. Two-time Olympic bobsledding medalist Elana Meyers-Taylor is scheduled to address students during Saturday’s ceremony.

A separate hooding ceremony for Ph.D graduates is set for Friday evening at the Rialto Center for the Arts in downtown Atlanta. Law school graduates will also have a ceremony Friday afternoon at the Georgia State Sports Arena.

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