2024 Commencement Events
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As the undergraduate and graduate classes of 2024 graduate from Penn, there are a wide array of events to celebrate their accomplishments. Listed below is the date, time, and location of each school’s individual graduation ceremony, a link to more information about each ceremony, and the names of each ceremony’s guest speaker (if applicable).
This information is subject to change. Tickets may be required. For more information, visit https://commencement.upenn.edu/ceremonies/school-ceremonies.
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Link |
Speaker |
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University of Pennsylvania 267th Commencement |
May 20, 2024, 10:15 a.m. |
Franklin Field |
Siddhartha Mukherjee, physician, researcher, and best-selling author |
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School of Arts and Sciences |
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College of Arts and Sciences |
May 19, 2024, 6:30 p.m. |
Franklin Field |
James Johnson, School of Arts & Sciences Board of Advisors |
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Graduate Division, School of Arts and Sciences |
May 17, 10 a.m. |
Irvine Auditorium |
Dorothy Roberts, George A. Weiss University Professor & Raymond Pace and Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander Professor of Civil Rights, Penn |
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Liberal and Professional Studies |
May 18, 2 p.m. |
Verizon Hall, Kimmel Center, 300 S. Broad Street |
Michael Weisberg, Bess W. Heyman President’s Professor and Interim Director, Perry World House |
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Fels Institute of Government |
May 19, 6:30 p.m. |
National Constitution Center, 525 Arch Street |
Cherelle Parker, Mayor of Philadelphia |
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The Wharton School |
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Wharton Undergraduate Program |
May 19, 9 a.m. |
The Palestra |
Vivek Bantwal, COO of Securities Division, Goldman Sachs |
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Wharton MBA Program |
May 19, 1 p.m. |
The Palestra |
Mike Sievert, CEO of T-Mobile |
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Wharton Doctoral Program |
May 17, 9:30 a.m. |
Zellerbach Theater, Annenberg Center |
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Wharton MBA for Executives (West Coast) |
May 11, 10 a.m. (PDT) |
Herbst Theater, San Francisco War Memorial & Performing Arts Center, San Francisco, CA |
Roger W. Ferguson, CEO of TIAA |
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Wharton MBA for Executives (East Coast) |
May 18, 3 p.m. |
Zellerbach Theater, Annenberg Center |
Mohamed El-Erian, President of Queens’ College, Cambridge University |
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Annenberg School for Communication |
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Doctoral Ceremony |
May 20, 1:30 p.m. |
Room 110, Annenberg School |
https://www.asc.upenn.edu/news-events/events/2024-annenberg-doctoral-graduation-ceremony |
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School of Dental Medicine |
May 20, 1 p.m. |
Irvine Auditorium |
https://www.dental.upenn.edu/about-us/ |
Timothy L. Ricks, 20th Chief Dental Officer of the U.S. Public Health Service |
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Stuart Weitzman School of Design |
May 18, 6 p.m. |
Irvine Auditorium |
Mary Miss, artist |
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Graduate School of Education |
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Cherelle Parker, Mayor of Philadelphia |
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School of Engineering and Applied Science |
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Undergraduate Ceremony |
May 18, 2 p.m. |
The Palestra |
https://events.seas.upenn.edu/commencement/2024-undergraduate-ceremony/ |
John Ternus, SVP of Hardware Engineering, Apple |
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Master’s Ceremony |
May 17, 2 p.m. |
The Palestra |
https://events.seas.upenn.edu/commencement/2024-masters-ceremony/ |
Rohan Amin, Chief Product Officer, Chase |
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Doctoral Ceremony |
May 16, 4 p.m. |
Irvine Auditorium |
https://events.seas.upenn.edu/commencement/2024-doctoral-ceremony/ |
Michelle Parker, VP & Deputy GM, Space and Launch Division, Boeing Defense, Space & Security |
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Penn Carey Law School |
May 20, 3 p.m. |
Academy of Music, 240 S. Broad Street |
Adam Liptak, Supreme Court Correspondent, The New York Times |
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Perelman School of Medicine |
May 19, 9 a.m. |
Verizon Hall, Kimmel Center, 300 S. Broad Street |
Ashish K. Jha, Dean of Brown University School of Public Health |
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Biomedical Graduate Studies |
May 20, 12:30 p.m. |
Smilow Center for Translational Research |
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School of Nursing |
May 20, 3 p.m. |
Verizon Hall, Kimmel Center, 300 S. Broad Street |
https://www.nursing.upenn.edu/news-events/annual-events/commencement/ |
Stephanie Ferguson, Global Nursing Leadership Program, Harvard University |
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School of Social Policy & Practice |
May 18, 6:30 p.m. |
The Palestra |
Douglas M. Brooks, SP2 Senior Leadership Fellow |
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School of Veterinary Medicine |
May 20, 2:30 p.m. |
Zellerbach Theater, Annenberg Center |
https://www.vet.upenn.edu/about/penn-vet-events-calendar/commencement |
Amanda Bisol, AVMA Board of Directors, Animal Medical Clinic, Skowhegan, Maine |