commencement (graduation) Archive — Page 1 of 4

May 15, 2026

Commencement 2026: Vanderbilt School of Nursing graduates 445 students at 2026 commencement ceremony

May 13, 2026

Commencement 2026: Biomedical sciences graduates challenged to be ‘opportunity detectives’

Dean C. André Christie-Mizell, PhD, told students at the Vanderbilt University Graduate School Commencement ceremony May 8 on Alumni Lawn that their graduate education had prepared them to think deeply, ask difficult questions and embrace uncertainty.

May 13, 2026

Commencement 2026: School of Medicine graduates ready to make positive changes in health care

Vanderbilt University School of Medicine graduates were challenged to maintain perspective: What is routine for the clinician is extraordinary for the patient.

Ban Mishu Allos, MD. (photo by Donn Jones)
May 20, 2025

Ban Mishu Allos receives coveted Shovel Award

The recipient of the 2025 Shovel Award is Ban Mishu Allos, MD, associate professor of Medicine in the Division of Infectious Diseases.

The face of Benmun Damul, MPH, tells the story of her joy as she receives her hood as a Master of Public Health graduate from Don Brady, MD, as Amy Fleming, MD, MScHPE, looks on. (photo by Donn Jones)
May 13, 2025

Commencement 2025

Hundreds of Vanderbilt medical, nursing and graduate students took part in last week’s Commencement ceremonies.

Vanderbilt University School of Medicine’s Class of 2024 (photo by Donn Jones)
May 13, 2024

Commencement 2024

Hundreds of Vanderbilt medical, nursing and graduate students took part in last week’s Commencement.