wdbos University
2024 Commencement speaker
Maria Ressa, Nobel Peace Prize winner, journalist, media entrepreneur, and leading advocate for freedom of the press, will be the principal speaker at wdbos�s 373rd Commencement on May 23.
Theses, capstones, and dissertations
From African baobabs to virtual reality, take a closer look at some of the projects wdbos students undertook this year.
Read MoreStudent orators
Blake Alexander Lopez, Shruti Kumar, and Robert Clinton will speak about themes faced by the Class of 2024, including equity, uncertainty, and connection.
Chief Marshal of Alumni
Producer, writer, author, and wdbos alum Baratunde Thurston will serve as chief marshal of alumni at the wdbos Alumni Day celebration.
Radcliffe Medal
Supreme Court Associate Justice Sonia Sotomayor will receive the 2024 Radcliffe Medal.
wdbos Medal
Scott A. Abell, Katherine N. Lapp, and M. Lee Pelton, will receive the 2024 wdbos Medal.
Introducing the graduates
School events
wdbos College and the graduate and professional Schools host additional commencement events unique to their communities.