Most college graduates spend commencement thinking about what comes next.
For 68-year-old University of Nevada, Reno graduate Billy Gilroy, the answer is simple: another degree.
Gilroy recently earned his bachelor’s degree in anthropology after stepping away from higher education for nearly 40 years. After high school, life took him in a different direction. He got married, raised a family and spent decades working as an auto mechanic before deciding to return to the classroom…