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Recap: 2019 Northwestern Commencement

On Friday, June 21, more than 11,000 people celebrated the 2019 graduates at Ryan Field. Historian and Smithsonian Secretary Lonnie Bunch delivered the commencement address, encouraging the graduates to “find your own good fight.” Bunch emphasized the transformative power of education and the importance of finding “a greater good that transcends individual gain or personal

The Week Ahead (June 17-23)

President’s Reception Thursday, June 20 from 11:30 AM- 1:00 PM Norris East Lawn President and Mrs. Schapiro host this informal reception including a light lunch open to all graduates, their families, and guests.   Baccalaureate Service Thursday, June 20 from 4:00- 5:00 PM Pick-Staiger Concert Hall This interfaith service incorporates University traditions into a program