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He couldn't attend graduation because of an accident. So, UNT's president took the graduation to him.

Matthew Herrera was hit by a drunk driver just days before graduation, his family said.

One University of North Texas student couldn't walk the stage at his graduation ceremony, but UNT's president made sure the student got his diploma.

Matthew Herrera was hit by a drunk driver just days before graduation, his family said.

While recovering in the hospital, Herrera got a special visitor: UNT president Neal J. Smatresk, who brought Herrera's diploma.

In a video in a tweet posted Saturday, Smatresk gives Herrera his degree while he is lying in a hospital bed.

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