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Calgary graduate earns history degree — 50 years after his last one - Calgary | Globalnews.ca

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David Jackson walked across the stage at Mount Royal University's convocation on Friday .

The 76-year-old completed an 18-year journey that started with a single math class in 2007 .

Jackson earned his parchment at a much slower pace than most of his peers, taking one class a semester.

He’ll be back at the university this fall , beginning an anthropology degree and plans to walk the stage again as part of the class of 2034 .

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