Rutgers holds graduation ceremony — without the speaker at the center of a free speech firestorm

A Rutgers University convocation was held without its scheduled graduation speaker on Friday after the school withdrew its ...

N.J.’s largest university canceled his graduation speech — so he delivered it on YouTube instead

Biotech executive Rami Elghandour posted his full convocation remarks online after the university pulled his invitation over his pro-Palestinian social media posts.
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Engineering Convocation runs like a well-oiled machine

Students at the April 28 Engineering Convocation congratulate one another on their successful graduation. They listened to words of advice from other graduates and received honors and diplomas.
business.rutgers

Convocation speaker shares "lessons learned" to inspire success among graduating students

Graduating seniors Griffin Rohr and Brian Ruiz were sitting side by side in a row of hundreds of chairs lined up inside Jersey Mike’s Arena waiting for the Rutgers Business School-New Brunswick ...
The Peninsula Qatar

Convocation season highlights growing focus on human capital

As universities across Qatar host graduation ceremonies this season, thousands of students are marking the end of years of ...
University of Delaware

Commencement 101: Tickets Required

The University of Delaware will hold its 175th Commencement ceremony at 9:30 a.m., Saturday, May 24, 2025, in Delaware Stadium. College-based convocation ceremonies will also occur from Tuesday, May ...
University of Delaware

Preparing for convocation

Graduation week at UD consists of a number of ceremonies. Graduates are welcome (and encouraged) to participate in their individual ceremonies as well as UD Commencement. Separate tickets are required ...