commencement (graduation) Archive — Page 4 of 4

Large indoor graduation ceremony in a packed arena, with rows of graduates in black caps and gowns facing a brightly lit stage and projection screen.
May 10, 2013

Vanderbilt honors top graduates during Commencement

Vanderbilt University Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos presented Founder’s Medals to the university’s top scholars during Commencement on May 10.

Three graduates in black academic regalia pose outside an ornate stone building; two wear mortarboards, and the person in the center wears a doctoral tam with green and gold hood.
May 9, 2013

Photo: Commencement ready

Today’s schedule:

9 a.m. — University-wide Commencement, Alumni Lawn (Memorial Gym in event of rain)
10:30 a.m. — Graduate School, Library Lawn
10:45 a.m. — School of Nursing, Branscomb Quadrangle
11 a.m. — School of Medicine, Langford Auditorium

A group of graduates in black academic regalia and mortarboards, several wearing gold medals, pose outdoors in front of a brick building and trees.
May 11, 2012

Vanderbilt honors top graduates during Commencement

Top scholars from Vanderbilt University’s undergraduate and professional schools are being honored with Founder’s Medals during Commencement on Friday, May 11.

May 13, 2011

Vanderbilt University honors top students during Commencement

Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos presented the Founder’s Medals to the top scholars from Vanderbilt University’s undergraduate and professional schools during Commencement on Friday, May 13.

May 12, 2005

2005 Vanderbilt nursing grads who overcame adversity available to comment for commencement stories

Three graduates from Vanderbilt‘s School of Nursing overcame tough odds to earn their degrees. They are available to share their stories as Vanderbilt observes commencement exercises May 13.