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Commencement

Adia Turner practices her commencement speech with Boston University Dean of Students Kenneth Elmore

Commencement

Student Speaker to Reflect on Historic Moments Her Class Has Lived Through

May 17, 2019

Junyu "Jacky" Chen

Commencement

“Ask Jacky Chen.” BU Chinese Students Did, All the Time

May 16, 2019

Members of the Class of 2019 selected to speak at Marsh Chapel’s annual “This I Believe” Sunday: Carolyn Hoffman (CAS’19, SPH’20) (from left), Denise-Nicole Stone (CAS’19), Jonathan Allen (LAW’19), Katherine Ward (ENG’19), and Karey Statin (CAS’18, MET'19)

Marsh Chapel

Graduating Students Share Their Journeys of Faith

May 16, 2019

Stack of books on a table in a prison

Public Safety

Behind Bars. And Graduating from BU

May 15, 2019

Graduates throw their caps into the air on Nickerson Field

Commencement

Your Guide to Commencement Weekend 2019

May 15, 2019

Liz Upton with her daughter, two-year-old Eleanor

Education

Pregnant and Pursuing a PhD, the Ultimate Juggling Act

May 15, 2019

Robinson W. “Wally” Fulweiler,

University News

2019 Metcalf Cup and Prize Goes to Robinson “Wally” Fulweiler

May 15, 2019

Robert Khuzami

Law

Prosecuting the Big Cases

May 14, 2019

A shot of the Boston harbor

History

10 Free Things to Do with Family and Friends This Weekend

May 14, 2019

two balloons that say Congrats GRAD! float in the sky next to the Boston University digital sign during commencement

Commencement

FAQs about BU’s 2019 Commencement

May 13, 2019

The 4 Honorary Degree Recipients

Television

Meet This Year’s Honorary Degree Recipients

May 13, 2019

A plate with steak

Food & Dining

No Restaurant Reservations for BU’s Busiest Weekend? No Problem

May 11, 2019

Three Boston University graduating students jump on the BU Seal symbol on Marsh Plaza on Commencement Sunday.

Campus & Facilities

The Myths and Legends behind the BU Seal

May 9, 2019

Seniors share what they will miss most about BU

Students

Final Quiz for the Class of 2019: What Will You Miss Most about BU?

May 8, 2019

Commencement

The Past Four Years: A Retrospective for the Class of 2019

May 6, 2019

professional bag with Apple MacBook Pro sliding out.

Commencement

10 Gifts Graduates Don’t Know They Need

May 6, 2019

In the video above, Boston University faculty and staff offer some parting thoughts to the Class of 2019. Photos by Jackie Ricciardi.

Students

Advice to the Class of 2019: “Make a Difference in the World”

May 4, 2019

Students talk and laugh at the BU senior breakfast in Metcalf Hall, May 3, 2019.

Commencement

National Academy of Sciences President Announced as 146th Commencement Speaker

May 3, 2019

Class of 2018 graduating students with decorated mortarboards at Boston University's 2018 Commencement

Fashion

Heads Up

May 25, 2018

Grid of images from video compiled of one secod Snapchat videos recorded by the Class of 2018 in the 60 days leading up to Commencement

Commencement

One Second a Day: Seniors Record the Lead-up to Commencement

May 24, 2018

One Second a Day: Seniors Record the Lead-up to Commencement