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(05/05/20 12:00pm)
Universities across the U.S. canceled or postponed their 2020 graduation ceremonies. For first-generation graduates, or students who are the first in their immediate family to graduate college, this loss was significant.
(04/05/16 3:35am)
Charlayne Hunter-Gault, an Emmy and Peabody award-winning journalist, will be the commencement speaker this year, University of Richmond communications announced. Commencement will be held on May 8 in the Robins Center for undergraduates receiving degrees from the School of Arts and Sciences, Robins School of Business and Jepson School of Leadership Studies.
(04/11/14 11:20pm)
University of Richmond alumni will speak to graduating students at this year's commencement ceremonies.
(04/30/13 8:30pm)
University of Richmond will welcome a Richmond alumna to speak at the 183rd main commencement ceremony about how graduates can shape their own careers to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others.
(05/07/12 8:38pm)
Approximately 740 University of Richmond students left the Robins Center yesterday with diplomas in hand after the school's 182nd commencement ceremony.
(04/20/12 7:33pm)
Gov. Bob McDonnell will deliver the main address at University of Richmond's Class of 2012 commencement ceremony on May 6.
(04/19/12 5:06am)
As an alumna of the University of Richmond, I am disappointed with the Commencement Committee's choice of Gov. Bob McDonnell as the commencement speaker for the class of 2012.
(03/24/12 3:47pm)
A group of eight University of Richmond law students have selected Judge Roger L. Gregory, the first African American to serve on the Fourth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, to be their commencement speaker May 5.
(04/27/11 3:48pm)
In early April, the announcement of CEO Curtis Carlson as the speaker at the 2011 commencement was met with mixed responses from seniors.
(04/07/11 6:20am)
Curtis Carlson, who helped develop HD television and helped improve the quality of satellite broadcast, will be the school's speaker at this year's graduation.
(04/22/10 7:03am)
Arne Duncan, the U.S. Secretary of Education, will give the keynote address at this year's Commencement, the university announced earlier this month.
(05/15/09 4:16pm)
Thank you, Dean Douglas. I'm honored to be here, and I want to thank the students for the invitation to join all of you today.
(05/15/09 3:58pm)
A 1996 T.C. Williams School of Law alumnus advised Saturday's 155 graduates to be innovative in the quickly changing legal profession.
(05/14/09 9:56pm)
During Sunday's commencement ceremonies, the University of Richmond awarded 702 bachelor's degrees and 74 graduate degrees. Virginia Gov. Timothy M. Kaine, who is also chairman of the Democratic National Committee, delivered the commencement address, and senior chemistry major Odamea Akomah gave remarks at the student commencement speaker.
(05/13/09 7:03am)
University of Richmond seniors gathered Saturday night around Westhampton Lake for a candlelight ceremony, which included musical performances, student speaker Abigail Cohen and a fireworks display.
(05/13/09 1:08am)
Nine students -- three from the University of Richmond, five from Virginia Commonwealth University and one from Randolph-Macon College -- were commissioned as 2nd lieutenants in the U.S. Army on Saturday during a ceremony at Cannon Memorial Chapel. They are: Riannon Blaisdell-Black, Andrew Deel and Sean Sneeden of Richmond; Paul Dufore, Jeremy Stoddard, Mallory Vance, Joshua Williams and Earl Yevak of VCU; and Jeremy Robinson of Randolph-Macon College.
(05/09/09 6:57am)
Seniors kicked off weekend commencement festivities Friday night during the senior celebration, held at the university Forum.
(04/17/09 3:59am)
Virginia Gov. Timothy M. Kaine will deliver the commencement address to University of Richmond students in the schools of Arts & Sciences, Business and Leadership Studies on May 10 in the Robins Center.