Commencements

Colman Domingo to give Temple University's commencement speech in the spring

Thomas Jefferson University apologizes for commencement presenter butchering graduates' names

Jefferson Commencement Names

Penn announces new safety protocols for graduation as encampment expands

Penn commencement security

Kylie Kelce to give final commencement speech at Cabrini before it closes

Malcolm Jenkins tells Philly high school grads 'decide what your future will be' in keynote address

Outdoor graduation ceremonies will be permitted in New Jersey after July 6 – with prior approval by the state

New Jersey outdoor graduations

New Jersey seniors can have outdoor graduations in July

New Jersey graduations

Dr. Fauci encourages Swarthmore grads to 'unite in overcoming this challenge'

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John Legend sings with Penn students in surprise graduation performance

Legend Penn Perfomance sing

Philly's virtual graduation ceremony will be 'memorable,' Hite promises

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College commencements canceled: A list of all the Philly-area schools that have called off their graduation ceremonies to mitigate the coronavirus spread

Higher Education

Here are the 2018 commencement speakers at Philly-area colleges

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Kumail Nanjiani on his 'sex'y commencement speech

Higher Education

42 years after giving commencement speech, class president to get degree

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Higher Education

UPDATED: Who's speaking at Philly-area commencements in 2017

Villanova announces Michael Bloomberg will speak at 2017 commencement

Joe Biden signs on to speak at two more college commencements

Joe Biden will speak at two Ivy League schools' commencement events

Penn newspaper laments choice of liberal Cory Booker as commencement speaker

Higher Education

Penn confirms Cory Booker as 2017 commencement speaker

Higher Education

California college commencement speaker reportedly heckled on stage, called 'trash'

Maria Elena Salinas

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Transcript of President Obama's commencement address at Rutgers

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Who's speaking at area commencements in 2016

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