"Beautiful weather, terrific outcome of the senior class campaign, great speaker," said President Skorton summing up the Convocation ceremony of Cornell's 139th Commencement held Saturday at ...

Though first-years arriving at Ohio State’s campus can attend a slew of Welcome Week events, only one serves as the university’s official greeting: Convocation. Convocation welcomes new Buckeyes and ...

Good morning! Greetings, everyone, and welcome! It is terrific to see you all gathered here, in this special place, ready to launch a new academic year at Bates College. I’m Garry W. Jenkins, my ...

Harvard College’s Class of 2028 enjoyed a surprisingly smooth Convocation — an event typically marked by protest — despite heightened concerns among University leadership that large-scale campus ...

To cap off an eventful week on campus, thousands of students from the Class of 2028 gathered at the Old Capitol Building to receive encouragement from university officials and this year’s convocation ...

Tuesday afternoon saw the chancellor’s convocation at the Montana Tech Library Auditorium, with the new chancellor, Johnny MacLean, having an opportunity to speak before students, staff and faculty, ...

What a genuinely great day to be a Bobcat! And what a sight for sore eyes—after a relatively quiet summer, our campus is full of students, staff, and faculty once again. It’s spectacular! I’m Garry ...

Donovan Livingston performed a spoken word poem titled "Lift Off." — -- It's the speech Harvard University is calling "the most powerful, heartfelt" speech "you will ever hear." Donovan ...

Minnesota State University President Edward Inch addressed the institution’s budget strategies, roadmap goals and new academic opportunities in his annual convocation speech as he welcomed faculty and ...

In his inaugural convocation address, Harvard College Dean David J. Deming told incoming freshmen they were living through a “unique moment in history” — though not focusing on reasons members of the ...

The 2025 class president of MIT was barred from attending her graduation ceremony on Friday after delivering a speech denouncing the war in Gaza at a commencement event the day before. Megha Vemuri ...