Beginning in the spring of 2017, campus leadership and the Commencement Committee approved a plan to standardize the scheduling and coordination for colleges, schools, departments and programs hosting ...

Shinsha Jonnalagadda, right, and her husband, Sravan Jonnalagadda, take a photo during the University of Minnesota Duluth's commencement in May 2018. UMD will return to in-person ceremonies this year ...

A good commencement speech is not aimed at posterity, proffered to everyone for all time. Instead, it is a temporary moment in which a speaker brings a community together in the moment they share ...