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Tag: commencement


Dominique Dawes, three-time Olympian, to deliver UMD winter commencement address

Dawes was the first African American woman to win an individual Olympic gymnastics medal.
  • Jonathan Tercasio
  • November 12, 2020

Three tips for getting through Steny Hoyer’s UMD commencement address

Another year, another bad commencement speaker.
  • Max Foley-Keene
  • April 24, 2020

Steny Hoyer as commencement speaker perfectly captures UMD’s hypocrisy

Hoyer makes all too much sense as UMD's commencement speaker.
  • Serena Saunders
  • April 22, 2020

UMD to hold online commencement in May, open December ceremony for spring grads

Spring graduates and guests will also receive tickets to a football game on Sept. 12.
  • Rina Torchinsky
  • April 20, 2020

Some College Park hotels are issuing refunds after commencement cancellation

Many local hotels are seeing an increase in cancellations due to spring events no longer taking place.
  • Freelance Reporter
  • April 19, 2020

“Our class really lost a lot”: UMD seniors petition to postpone in-person commencement

The University of Maryland cancelled in-person commencement due to the novel coronavirus pandemic.
  • Luciana Perez-Uribe
  • March 30, 2020

Class of 2020, you’ve gotten through a lot

Graduation may be canceled, but there are still reasons to celebrate.
  • Serena Saunders
  • March 23, 2020

Why are our commencement speakers so bad?

UMD would be better off with commencement speakers who aren't rich and powerful.
  • Max Foley-Keene
  • November 1, 2019

UMD announces James Clapper as winter commencement speaker

The former national intelligence director will speak at Xfinity Center in December.
  • Eric Neugeboren
  • October 22, 2019

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