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What You Need to Know for Commencement 2019
Are you ready to celebrate your academic achievements? Join in the 鶹ƵUniversity Commencement exercises and an entire weekend of events to honor you and your fellow graduates. 鶹ƵUniversity’s Commencement will take place Sunday, May 12, beginning with the…
Senior Celebration Tickets Now Available
Graduating seniors, mark your calendars for Senior Celebration 2019. The event will be held Thursday, May 9, from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. in the Ensley Athletic Center on South Campus. This free end-of-year bash is one of the final…
鶹ƵUniversity to Award Four Honorary Degrees at 2019 Commencement
An international diplomat and champion for human rights; a global executive and philanthropist; an expert economist and leader in U.S. monetary policymaking; and a successful family business entrepreneur and social justice philanthropist will be awarded honorary degrees at 鶹ƵUniversity’s…
Twelve Named as the 2019 鶹ƵUniversity Scholars
Twelve seniors have been named as the 2019 鶹ƵUniversity Scholars, the highest undergraduate honor that the University bestows. University Scholars will represent the entire graduating class at the May 12 Commencement ceremony. On Wednesday, May 8, the scholars will…
Mary C. Daly, President and CEO of the San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank, to Deliver 鶹ƵUniversity’s 2019 Commencement Address
Mary C. Daly G’94, president and chief executive officer of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, will deliver the 2019 Commencement address at 鶹ƵUniversity’s graduation ceremonies on Sunday, May 12, in the Dome. Daly will also be awarded…
Alumna Cerri Banks, Skidmore College Dean of Students, to Deliver 2019 School of Education Convocation Address
Cerri Banks ’00, G’04, G’05, G’06, dean of students and vice president for student affairs at Skidmore College, will deliver the convocation address at the 2019 School of Education convocation ceremony on May 11, 2019. In her role at Skidmore…
Oscar-Nominated Director, Minions Co-Creator Chris Renaud ’89 to Deliver 2019 VPA Convocation Address
Chris Renaud ’89, the Oscar-nominated director behind such box office hits as “Despicable Me,” “Despicable Me 2,” “Dr. Seuss’ The Lorax” and “The Secret Life of Pets,” will deliver the 2019 convocation address to bachelor’s and master’s degree candidates of…
CEEK VR Founder, CEO Mary Spio ’98 to Speak at ECS, iSchool Convocations
Mary Spio ’98 will deliver the convocation speeches at the College of Engineering and Computer Science’s ceremony and the iSchool’s ceremony on Saturday, May 11, 2019. Spio is the founder and CEO of CEEK VR, a developer of premium social virtual…
College of Law to Welcome Reshma Saujani as 2019 Commencement Speaker
College of Law Dean Craig M. Boise announced that Reshma Saujani, founder and CEO of Girls Who Code, will be the speaker at the Commencement of the Class of 2019 on May 10, 2019, at 11 a.m. in the Dome….
Media Exec and Producer Doug Robinson ’85 to Deliver Keynote Address at Newhouse Convocation Ceremony
Alumnus Doug Robinson ’85, founder of DRP Doug Robinson Productions, will deliver the keynote address at the 2019 Newhouse Convocation Ceremony May 11. The ceremony, which will be streamed live at commencement.syr.edu, will begin at 12:30 p.m. in the Carrier…