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A graduation is the awarding of a diploma by an educational institution. [1] [2] It may also refer to the ceremony that is associated with it, which can also be called commencement, congregation, convocation or invocation. The date of the graduation ceremony is often called graduation day. Graduates can be referred to by their year of graduation.
George H. W. Bush and Bill Clinton at the University of New Hampshire's 2007 commencement. A graduation or commencement speech, in the U.S., is a public speech given by a student or by alumnus of a university to a graduating class and their guests. Common themes of the graduation speech include wishing the graduates well in the "real world ...
The commencement is a ceremony in which degrees or diplomas are conferred upon graduating students. A commencement speech is typically given by a notable figure in the community or a graduating student. The person giving such a speech is known as a commencement speaker. Very commonly, colleges or universities will invite politicians, important ...
Congratulations future graduates! Here is a breakdown of commencement dates for New Jersey colleges and universities this spring. Congratulations future graduates! Here is a breakdown of ...
The keynote speaker for the 2024 commencement ceremony has not been announced. More information about the university’s commencement ceremonies is available at commencement.unc.edu . Show comments
Hundreds of schools closed for a day or more, but 10 percent shut down for the rest of the academic year. Boston University, Hunter College, and Kent State completely canceled graduation ...
Harvard's Commencement Day, on which degrees are conferred, is the highlight of several days of events such as receptions, dinners, concerts, literary exercises, miscellaneous ceremonies, a baccalaureate service, and Class Day events. [further explanation needed]. [10]
The school graduation ceremony - Graduation Evening (Russian: выпускной вечер) - is organized on June 20–25. The academic year at universities also starts on September 1 and usually consists of 42 educational weeks and 10 weeks of holidays. It is divided into two terms (semesters).