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Yale Commencement 2017: Stories, videos, and more

Yale celebrated its 316th graduation on May 22 following a weekend that will include speeches, prize presentations, senior class antics, and the awarding of honorary degrees, among other activities. Here you will find links to the Yale Broadcast & Media Center’s coverage of the Baccalaureate Address, Senior Class Day ceremony, and University Commencement — as well as to videos, stories, and photos about the event.
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Students celebrating at the 2017 Yale Commencement

Yale celebrated its 316th graduation on May 22 following a weekend that will include speeches, prize presentations, senior class antics, and the awarding of honorary degrees, among other activities.

Here you will find links to the Yale Broadcast & Media Center’s coverage of the Baccalaureate Address, Senior Class Day ceremony, and University Commencement — as well as to videos, stories, and photos about the event.

B A C C A L A U R E A T E

President’s Baccalaureate Address: ‘Strangers in a Strange Land’

Dean’s Baccalaureate readings: ‘What is Community?’

Slideshow: Baccalaureate ceremony and President’s Reception 2017

 

C L A S S   D A Y

For Class Day, Epstein has a message of unity from baseball’s promised land

Class Day speech by baseball’s Theo Epstein

Outstanding students honored at Class Day

Scenes from Class Day 2017

The silly hats of Class Day 2017

 

C O M M E N C E M E N T

Yale’s 316th Commencement had rain, ‘thunder,’ Stevie Wonder (and more things wonderful)

Yale awards honorary degrees to eight individuals for their achievements

Video: Yale University Commencement 2017

Slideshow: Scenes from Commencement 2017

Slideshow: ROTC Commissioning Ceremony 2017

Ask Yale 2017: Favorite memories and future plans

Wet but joyous: Yale Divinity School Commencement 2017

Gloomy Weather, Festive Spirits: Graduate School Commencement 2017

The Faculty of Arts and Sciences at Commencement 2017

Jackson Institute for Global Affairs celebrates Class of 2017 graduates

Optimism for the future as nearly 180 graduate from Yale School of Public Health

Commencement #Yale2017: Events to celebrate the newest graduates

Official Commencement website

Baseball’s Theo Epstein to be Yale’s 2017 Class Day speaker

Six faculty members are honored for undergraduate teaching excellence

Top teacher, mentor, teaching fellow recognized at YSPH

 

L I V E S T R E A M S

Divinity School: Commencement worship, 4 p.m., May 21; Commencement exercises, 12:30 p.m., May 22

School of Forestry & Environmental Studies: Commencement exercises, 12:45 p.m., May 22

School of Management: Commencement exercises, 12:30 p.m., May 22

School of Music: Commencement exercises, noon, May 22