Actor, director, producer, Penn alumna Elizabeth Banks to speak at 269th Commencement Class of 1996 alumna Elizabeth Banks will address the Class of 2025 at Penn’s 269th Commencement on May 19.(Image: Robert Ascroft) Actor, director, producer, Penn alumna Elizabeth Banks to speak at 269th Commencement At the Commencement ceremony on Monday, May 19, Banks will receive an honorary degree, along with the other 2025 Penn honorary degree recipients. 4 min. read
Actor and director Elizabeth Banks will be University of Pennsylvania commencement speaker, school says CBS Philadelphia Actor and director Elizabeth Banks will be University of Pennsylvania commencement speaker, school says Actress and director Elizabeth Banks will deliver the Commencement address at Penn in May. Denzel Washington has finally found his purpose (it’s not acting) The New York Times Denzel Washington has finally found his purpose (it’s not acting) In his Commencement speech at Penn, Denzel Washington talked to students about the need to take risks. The 7 most important phrases, says veteran advice columnist Ask Amy: Use them when you need ‘the right words’ CNBC The 7 most important phrases, says veteran advice columnist Ask Amy: Use them when you need ‘the right words’ Class of 2024 Commencement speaker Siddhartha Mukherjee says that many people don’t tell others that they love and forgive them until they're on their deathbeds. An oncologist just revealed the most common last words of the dying—and what they say about how to live without regrets Inc. An oncologist just revealed the most common last words of the dying—and what they say about how to live without regrets During his Commencement address at Penn, author and oncologist Siddhartha Mukherjee said that love and forgiveness are the things most spoken about on death beds. Top five regrets people have when they die, says ex-hospice care worker—many don’t realize them ‘until the end’ CNBC Top five regrets people have when they die, says ex-hospice care worker—many don’t realize them ‘until the end’ During his Commencement address at Penn, oncologist Siddhartha Mukherjee said that many people wish they had expressed more love and forgiveness for the people in their lives. To Penn’s Class of 2024: ‘The world needs you’ nocred To Penn’s Class of 2024: ‘The world needs you’ The University celebrated graduating students on Monday during the 268th Commencement. Author Siddartha Mukherjee delivers 2024 University of Pennsylvania Commencement address C-SPAN Author Siddartha Mukherjee delivers 2024 University of Pennsylvania Commencement address Siddhartha Mukherjee delivered Penn’s 2024 Commencement address. Commencement traditions, explained The Class of 1901 Commencement procession on June 12, 1901. (Image: William H. Rau/Courtesy of University Archives) Commencement traditions, explained Penn Today dives into some of the unique sights and sounds that help commemorate the joyous occasion. By the Numbers: Class of 2024 nocred By the Numbers By the Numbers: Class of 2024 On May 20, more than 9,000 students are eligible to graduate at the University-wide Commencement ceremony, and Penn will confer six honorary degrees. Load More
Denzel Washington has finally found his purpose (it’s not acting) The New York Times Denzel Washington has finally found his purpose (it’s not acting) In his Commencement speech at Penn, Denzel Washington talked to students about the need to take risks. The 7 most important phrases, says veteran advice columnist Ask Amy: Use them when you need ‘the right words’ CNBC The 7 most important phrases, says veteran advice columnist Ask Amy: Use them when you need ‘the right words’ Class of 2024 Commencement speaker Siddhartha Mukherjee says that many people don’t tell others that they love and forgive them until they're on their deathbeds. An oncologist just revealed the most common last words of the dying—and what they say about how to live without regrets Inc. An oncologist just revealed the most common last words of the dying—and what they say about how to live without regrets During his Commencement address at Penn, author and oncologist Siddhartha Mukherjee said that love and forgiveness are the things most spoken about on death beds. Top five regrets people have when they die, says ex-hospice care worker—many don’t realize them ‘until the end’ CNBC Top five regrets people have when they die, says ex-hospice care worker—many don’t realize them ‘until the end’ During his Commencement address at Penn, oncologist Siddhartha Mukherjee said that many people wish they had expressed more love and forgiveness for the people in their lives. To Penn’s Class of 2024: ‘The world needs you’ nocred To Penn’s Class of 2024: ‘The world needs you’ The University celebrated graduating students on Monday during the 268th Commencement. Author Siddartha Mukherjee delivers 2024 University of Pennsylvania Commencement address C-SPAN Author Siddartha Mukherjee delivers 2024 University of Pennsylvania Commencement address Siddhartha Mukherjee delivered Penn’s 2024 Commencement address. Commencement traditions, explained The Class of 1901 Commencement procession on June 12, 1901. (Image: William H. Rau/Courtesy of University Archives) Commencement traditions, explained Penn Today dives into some of the unique sights and sounds that help commemorate the joyous occasion. By the Numbers: Class of 2024 nocred By the Numbers By the Numbers: Class of 2024 On May 20, more than 9,000 students are eligible to graduate at the University-wide Commencement ceremony, and Penn will confer six honorary degrees. Load More
The 7 most important phrases, says veteran advice columnist Ask Amy: Use them when you need ‘the right words’ CNBC The 7 most important phrases, says veteran advice columnist Ask Amy: Use them when you need ‘the right words’ Class of 2024 Commencement speaker Siddhartha Mukherjee says that many people don’t tell others that they love and forgive them until they're on their deathbeds. An oncologist just revealed the most common last words of the dying—and what they say about how to live without regrets Inc. An oncologist just revealed the most common last words of the dying—and what they say about how to live without regrets During his Commencement address at Penn, author and oncologist Siddhartha Mukherjee said that love and forgiveness are the things most spoken about on death beds. Top five regrets people have when they die, says ex-hospice care worker—many don’t realize them ‘until the end’ CNBC Top five regrets people have when they die, says ex-hospice care worker—many don’t realize them ‘until the end’ During his Commencement address at Penn, oncologist Siddhartha Mukherjee said that many people wish they had expressed more love and forgiveness for the people in their lives. To Penn’s Class of 2024: ‘The world needs you’ nocred To Penn’s Class of 2024: ‘The world needs you’ The University celebrated graduating students on Monday during the 268th Commencement. Author Siddartha Mukherjee delivers 2024 University of Pennsylvania Commencement address C-SPAN Author Siddartha Mukherjee delivers 2024 University of Pennsylvania Commencement address Siddhartha Mukherjee delivered Penn’s 2024 Commencement address. Commencement traditions, explained The Class of 1901 Commencement procession on June 12, 1901. (Image: William H. Rau/Courtesy of University Archives) Commencement traditions, explained Penn Today dives into some of the unique sights and sounds that help commemorate the joyous occasion. By the Numbers: Class of 2024 nocred By the Numbers By the Numbers: Class of 2024 On May 20, more than 9,000 students are eligible to graduate at the University-wide Commencement ceremony, and Penn will confer six honorary degrees. Load More
An oncologist just revealed the most common last words of the dying—and what they say about how to live without regrets Inc. An oncologist just revealed the most common last words of the dying—and what they say about how to live without regrets During his Commencement address at Penn, author and oncologist Siddhartha Mukherjee said that love and forgiveness are the things most spoken about on death beds. Top five regrets people have when they die, says ex-hospice care worker—many don’t realize them ‘until the end’ CNBC Top five regrets people have when they die, says ex-hospice care worker—many don’t realize them ‘until the end’ During his Commencement address at Penn, oncologist Siddhartha Mukherjee said that many people wish they had expressed more love and forgiveness for the people in their lives. To Penn’s Class of 2024: ‘The world needs you’ nocred To Penn’s Class of 2024: ‘The world needs you’ The University celebrated graduating students on Monday during the 268th Commencement. Author Siddartha Mukherjee delivers 2024 University of Pennsylvania Commencement address C-SPAN Author Siddartha Mukherjee delivers 2024 University of Pennsylvania Commencement address Siddhartha Mukherjee delivered Penn’s 2024 Commencement address. Commencement traditions, explained The Class of 1901 Commencement procession on June 12, 1901. (Image: William H. Rau/Courtesy of University Archives) Commencement traditions, explained Penn Today dives into some of the unique sights and sounds that help commemorate the joyous occasion. By the Numbers: Class of 2024 nocred By the Numbers By the Numbers: Class of 2024 On May 20, more than 9,000 students are eligible to graduate at the University-wide Commencement ceremony, and Penn will confer six honorary degrees. Load More
Top five regrets people have when they die, says ex-hospice care worker—many don’t realize them ‘until the end’ CNBC Top five regrets people have when they die, says ex-hospice care worker—many don’t realize them ‘until the end’ During his Commencement address at Penn, oncologist Siddhartha Mukherjee said that many people wish they had expressed more love and forgiveness for the people in their lives. To Penn’s Class of 2024: ‘The world needs you’ nocred To Penn’s Class of 2024: ‘The world needs you’ The University celebrated graduating students on Monday during the 268th Commencement. Author Siddartha Mukherjee delivers 2024 University of Pennsylvania Commencement address C-SPAN Author Siddartha Mukherjee delivers 2024 University of Pennsylvania Commencement address Siddhartha Mukherjee delivered Penn’s 2024 Commencement address. Commencement traditions, explained The Class of 1901 Commencement procession on June 12, 1901. (Image: William H. Rau/Courtesy of University Archives) Commencement traditions, explained Penn Today dives into some of the unique sights and sounds that help commemorate the joyous occasion. By the Numbers: Class of 2024 nocred By the Numbers By the Numbers: Class of 2024 On May 20, more than 9,000 students are eligible to graduate at the University-wide Commencement ceremony, and Penn will confer six honorary degrees. Load More
To Penn’s Class of 2024: ‘The world needs you’ nocred To Penn’s Class of 2024: ‘The world needs you’ The University celebrated graduating students on Monday during the 268th Commencement.
Author Siddartha Mukherjee delivers 2024 University of Pennsylvania Commencement address C-SPAN Author Siddartha Mukherjee delivers 2024 University of Pennsylvania Commencement address Siddhartha Mukherjee delivered Penn’s 2024 Commencement address. Commencement traditions, explained The Class of 1901 Commencement procession on June 12, 1901. (Image: William H. Rau/Courtesy of University Archives) Commencement traditions, explained Penn Today dives into some of the unique sights and sounds that help commemorate the joyous occasion. By the Numbers: Class of 2024 nocred By the Numbers By the Numbers: Class of 2024 On May 20, more than 9,000 students are eligible to graduate at the University-wide Commencement ceremony, and Penn will confer six honorary degrees.
Commencement traditions, explained The Class of 1901 Commencement procession on June 12, 1901. (Image: William H. Rau/Courtesy of University Archives) Commencement traditions, explained Penn Today dives into some of the unique sights and sounds that help commemorate the joyous occasion.
By the Numbers: Class of 2024 nocred By the Numbers By the Numbers: Class of 2024 On May 20, more than 9,000 students are eligible to graduate at the University-wide Commencement ceremony, and Penn will confer six honorary degrees.