Historian, scholar, and best-selling author Michael Beschloss to speak at Penn’s 270th Commencement Award-winning presidential historian and scholar Michael Beschloss will be receiving an honorary doctor of letters degree at Penn’s 270th Commencement.(Image: Stephen Voss) Historian, scholar, and best-selling author Michael Beschloss to speak at Penn’s 270th Commencement At the Commencement ceremony on Monday, May 18, Beschloss will receive an honorary degree, along with the other 2026 Penn honorary degree recipients. 5 min. read
Here’s the best advice for the Class of 2025 from 10 notable graduation speakers Penn In the News Business Insider Here’s the best advice for the Class of 2025 from 10 notable graduation speakers In her Commencement address, alumna Elizabeth Banks offers advice to the Class of 2025. Elizabeth Banks shares relationship advice during Commencement speech Penn In the News Today.com Elizabeth Banks shares relationship advice during Commencement speech Actor, director, producer, and Penn alumna Elizabeth Banks shares meeting her husband on campus and the importance of building a safety net with a partner during her Commencement speech. Penn salutes graduates at University’s 269th Commencement nocred Penn salutes graduates at University’s 269th Commencement Actor, director, producer, and Penn alumna Elizabeth Banks delivered the Commencement address to around 6,000 graduates on Monday, May 19, at Franklin Field. 6 min. read University of Pennsylvania grad follows in ancestor's footsteps 142 years later Penn In the News 6ABC.com University of Pennsylvania grad follows in ancestor's footsteps 142 years later Faruq Adger, who graduated from Penn yesterday, is following in the footsteps of his fifth-great uncle, William Adger, the first Black man to receive a degree from Penn’s College of Arts and Sciences. By the Numbers: Class of 2025 nocred By the Numbers By the Numbers: Class of 2025 On May 19, more than 9,000 students are eligible to graduate at the University-wide Commencement ceremony, and Penn will confer four honorary degrees. 2 min. read Know before you go: Commencement 2025 nocred Know before you go: Commencement 2025 Penn Today provides a list of important facts and tips to help guide guests through this year’s Penn’s 269th Commencement ceremony to be held on Franklin Field on Monday, May 19. 3 min. read The Class of 2025 celebrates Baccalaureate nocred The Class of 2025 celebrates Baccalaureate There were readings, speeches, music, dance, and more at the interfaith Penn tradition, held on May 13 for graduating fourth-year students. 2 min. read Who’s speaking at area college commencements? More schools are going in-house Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Who’s speaking at area college commencements? More schools are going in-house Alumna Elizabeth Banks will speak at Commencement. Governors, actors and a talking frog: here’s who’s speaking at graduation Penn In the News The New York Times Governors, actors and a talking frog: here’s who’s speaking at graduation Elizabeth Banks will speak at Penn’s Commencement. Load More
Elizabeth Banks shares relationship advice during Commencement speech Penn In the News Today.com Elizabeth Banks shares relationship advice during Commencement speech Actor, director, producer, and Penn alumna Elizabeth Banks shares meeting her husband on campus and the importance of building a safety net with a partner during her Commencement speech. Penn salutes graduates at University’s 269th Commencement nocred Penn salutes graduates at University’s 269th Commencement Actor, director, producer, and Penn alumna Elizabeth Banks delivered the Commencement address to around 6,000 graduates on Monday, May 19, at Franklin Field. 6 min. read University of Pennsylvania grad follows in ancestor's footsteps 142 years later Penn In the News 6ABC.com University of Pennsylvania grad follows in ancestor's footsteps 142 years later Faruq Adger, who graduated from Penn yesterday, is following in the footsteps of his fifth-great uncle, William Adger, the first Black man to receive a degree from Penn’s College of Arts and Sciences. By the Numbers: Class of 2025 nocred By the Numbers By the Numbers: Class of 2025 On May 19, more than 9,000 students are eligible to graduate at the University-wide Commencement ceremony, and Penn will confer four honorary degrees. 2 min. read Know before you go: Commencement 2025 nocred Know before you go: Commencement 2025 Penn Today provides a list of important facts and tips to help guide guests through this year’s Penn’s 269th Commencement ceremony to be held on Franklin Field on Monday, May 19. 3 min. read The Class of 2025 celebrates Baccalaureate nocred The Class of 2025 celebrates Baccalaureate There were readings, speeches, music, dance, and more at the interfaith Penn tradition, held on May 13 for graduating fourth-year students. 2 min. read Who’s speaking at area college commencements? More schools are going in-house Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Who’s speaking at area college commencements? More schools are going in-house Alumna Elizabeth Banks will speak at Commencement. Governors, actors and a talking frog: here’s who’s speaking at graduation Penn In the News The New York Times Governors, actors and a talking frog: here’s who’s speaking at graduation Elizabeth Banks will speak at Penn’s Commencement. Load More
Penn salutes graduates at University’s 269th Commencement nocred Penn salutes graduates at University’s 269th Commencement Actor, director, producer, and Penn alumna Elizabeth Banks delivered the Commencement address to around 6,000 graduates on Monday, May 19, at Franklin Field. 6 min. read
University of Pennsylvania grad follows in ancestor's footsteps 142 years later Penn In the News 6ABC.com University of Pennsylvania grad follows in ancestor's footsteps 142 years later Faruq Adger, who graduated from Penn yesterday, is following in the footsteps of his fifth-great uncle, William Adger, the first Black man to receive a degree from Penn’s College of Arts and Sciences. By the Numbers: Class of 2025 nocred By the Numbers By the Numbers: Class of 2025 On May 19, more than 9,000 students are eligible to graduate at the University-wide Commencement ceremony, and Penn will confer four honorary degrees. 2 min. read Know before you go: Commencement 2025 nocred Know before you go: Commencement 2025 Penn Today provides a list of important facts and tips to help guide guests through this year’s Penn’s 269th Commencement ceremony to be held on Franklin Field on Monday, May 19. 3 min. read The Class of 2025 celebrates Baccalaureate nocred The Class of 2025 celebrates Baccalaureate There were readings, speeches, music, dance, and more at the interfaith Penn tradition, held on May 13 for graduating fourth-year students. 2 min. read Who’s speaking at area college commencements? More schools are going in-house Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Who’s speaking at area college commencements? More schools are going in-house Alumna Elizabeth Banks will speak at Commencement. Governors, actors and a talking frog: here’s who’s speaking at graduation Penn In the News The New York Times Governors, actors and a talking frog: here’s who’s speaking at graduation Elizabeth Banks will speak at Penn’s Commencement. Load More
By the Numbers: Class of 2025 nocred By the Numbers By the Numbers: Class of 2025 On May 19, more than 9,000 students are eligible to graduate at the University-wide Commencement ceremony, and Penn will confer four honorary degrees. 2 min. read
Know before you go: Commencement 2025 nocred Know before you go: Commencement 2025 Penn Today provides a list of important facts and tips to help guide guests through this year’s Penn’s 269th Commencement ceremony to be held on Franklin Field on Monday, May 19. 3 min. read
The Class of 2025 celebrates Baccalaureate nocred The Class of 2025 celebrates Baccalaureate There were readings, speeches, music, dance, and more at the interfaith Penn tradition, held on May 13 for graduating fourth-year students. 2 min. read
Who’s speaking at area college commencements? More schools are going in-house Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Who’s speaking at area college commencements? More schools are going in-house Alumna Elizabeth Banks will speak at Commencement. Governors, actors and a talking frog: here’s who’s speaking at graduation Penn In the News The New York Times Governors, actors and a talking frog: here’s who’s speaking at graduation Elizabeth Banks will speak at Penn’s Commencement. Load More
Governors, actors and a talking frog: here’s who’s speaking at graduation Penn In the News The New York Times Governors, actors and a talking frog: here’s who’s speaking at graduation Elizabeth Banks will speak at Penn’s Commencement.