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View a roundup of Yale News coverage of the university’s 323rd commencement celebration from across campus, including video, photos, and feature stories about Yale’s Class of 2024.

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Here you’ll find news and features about Commencement 2024 from around the Yale campus, including preview and event coverage, student stories, and related links. This page will be updated throughout the weekend and beyond.

For a schedule of events, FAQ, and additional details about Yale’s 323rd Commencement, visit the Yale Commencement website.

Commencement across Yale

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From Yale Commencement 2024

A student looks back and smiles before processing through Porter Gate at Commencement.

Commencement 2024: A celebration of community

The nine recipients of Yale honorary degrees in 2024.

Yale awards nine honorary degrees

Jackson School’s Class of 2024 encouraged to challenge the status quo

From Jackson School of Global Affairs

Celebrating Yale Law School’s Class of 2024

From Law School

YSPH graduates urged to adopt a ‘healthy disregard for the impossible’

From School of Public Health

Yale School of Management celebrates and congratulates the Class of 2024

From School of Management

Celebrating the Yale MD Class of 2024

From School of Medicine

Students wearing festive hats processing with the Yale College Class of 2024 banner.

‘Until we meet again’ — Baccalaureate and Class Day at Yale

U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy, Yale’s Class Day speaker, and President Peter Salovey, in his final Baccalaureate address, offered messages of connection.

Yale College 2024 Class Prize winners

Eleven graduating seniors honored with top Yale College prizes

Meet members of the Class of 2024 who distinguished themselves in the classroom, on the field of play, and in their communities.

Nathan Chen, Awa Cisse, Rohan Krishnan, Olivia Sally, Max Hammond, and Mirabel Nguyen.

Yale College 2024: Meet some of the graduates

Meet these Yale Divinity School graduates of 2024

From Divinity School

Vanessa Landegger and her son Dylan Antonioli

For one mother and son, parallel paths led to Yale School of Nursing

Meet Yale College graduates of the Brady-Johnson Program in Grand Strategy

From Jackson School of Global Affairs

YSE Class of 2024: Jane Jacoby

From School of the Environment

For YSPH graduate, community engagement as important as class work

From School of Public Health

Marquirsha Claxton ’24 MSN: New Havener finds more to explore at YSN

From School of Nursing

SEAS Class of 2024: Yusuf Rasheed — mentorship and community building

From School of Engineering & Applied Science

Yale SOM Class of 2024: Evi Lowman

From School of Management

Yale School of Nursing Class of 2024: Jill Perri Day

From School of Nursing

Jonathan Donevant ’24 D.N.P.: Using AI tools to make hospitals safer

From School of Nursing

SEAS Class of 2024: Jenny Mao — from Yale to SpaceX

From School of Engineering & Applied Science

Yale School of Nursing Class of 2024: Jillian Moffett

From School of Nursing

Pandemic proved to be a revelatory time for Ph.D. student

From School of Public Health

Yale School of Nursing Class of 2024: Katie Jackson

From School of Nursing

Yale SOM Class of 2024: Dara King

From School of Management

Preview coverage

U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy

U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy to give Class Day address

YSM selects former NIH director Francis Collins as commencement speaker

From School of Medicine

Video and livestream links

Baccalaureate Ceremony

Yale College Class Day exercises

Yale University 323rd Commencement Ceremony