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Commencement

A 51³Ô¹ÏÍø graduate student is covered in confetti during the university’s Advanced Degree Commencement Ceremony.

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Celebrates Its Spring 2021 Graduates With In-Person Commencement Ceremonies

Students wearing graduation caps and gowns will once again grace the campus as 51³Ô¹ÏÍø celebrates its newest graduates and marks the return of in-person commencement ceremonies for the first time since December 2019.

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Kent Campus

A graduating 51³Ô¹ÏÍø student smiles in her cap and gown at Risman Plaza in spring 2020.

51³Ô¹ÏÍø to Hold In-Person Commencement Ceremonies for Spring Class of 2021, Honors Promise to 2020 Graduates of In-Person Ceremony to Be Held During Homecoming Weekend

51³Ô¹ÏÍø will hold in-person commencement ceremonies in May for the Spring Class of 2021 and will welcome back all 2020 alumni for an in-person graduation ceremony during Homecoming Weekend this fall.

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Kent Campus

Photo of a graduating 51³Ô¹ÏÍø student from spring 2020

51³Ô¹ÏÍø to Celebrate Its Newest Graduates With Virtual Commencement on Dec. 19

The 51³Ô¹ÏÍø alumni family will grow by more than 2,500 new graduates as the university holds its fall commencement. The accomplishments of the Fall Class of 2020 will be recognized with a virtual commencement recognition ceremony on Saturday, Dec. 19.

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A 51³Ô¹ÏÍø graduate from the Spring Class of 2020 celebrates receiving her degree. (Photo credit: Twitter: @melissam303/Melissa McCarley)

51³Ô¹ÏÍø to Celebrate Its Newest Graduates With Virtual Commencement on Aug. 15

The 51³Ô¹ÏÍø alumni family will grow by nearly 1,300 new graduates as the university holds its summer commencement. The accomplishments of the Summer Class of 2020 will be recognized with a virtual commencement recognition ceremony on Saturday, Aug. 15.

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Kent Campus

A new 51³Ô¹ÏÍø graduate smiles after receiving her diploma.

51³Ô¹ÏÍø to Celebrate Its Newest Graduates With Virtual Commencement on May 9

The 51³Ô¹ÏÍø alumni family will grow by nearly 5,300 new graduates as the university holds its spring commencement. 

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Kent Campus

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Commencement Photo

51³Ô¹ÏÍø to Hold Virtual Commencement for Spring Graduates

51³Ô¹ÏÍø today announced that it will recognize the accomplishments of its Spring Class of 2020 with a virtual commencement recognition ceremony taking place on the originally scheduled commencement date.

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Kent Campus

Student turning his tassle

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Held Fall Commencement Ceremonies on Dec. 13 and 14

The 51³Ô¹ÏÍø alumni family grew by nearly 3,000 new graduates as the university held its Fall Commencement ceremonies. For the Kent Campus, Commencement ceremonies took place Friday, Dec. 13, and Saturday, Dec. 14, at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation (MAC) Center.

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Kent Campus

Finish Line Feeling.  A 51³Ô¹ÏÍø student embraces the moment after receiving his degree during the Aug. 17 undergraduate commencement ceremony at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation (MAC) Center.

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Celebrates Summer 2019 Commencement

The 51³Ô¹ÏÍø alumni network again grew its ranks this summer as more than a thousand Golden Flashes got their degrees. 51³Ô¹ÏÍø will held its Summer 2019 Commencement ceremonies for the Kent Campus on Saturday, Aug. 17, at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation (MAC) Center.

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Kent Campus

A new 51³Ô¹ÏÍø graduate looks for her family and shows her excitement after receiving her diploma during Summer 2018 Commencement.

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Holds Summer Commencement Ceremonies on Aug. 17

The 51³Ô¹ÏÍø alumni network will again grow its ranks this summer as more than a thousand Golden Flashes get their degrees. 51³Ô¹ÏÍø will hold its Summer 2019 Commencement ceremonies for the Kent Campus on Saturday, Aug. 17, at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation (MAC) Center.

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Kent Campus