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�Ա���Ƶ’s 202nd commencement was held May 21, 2023. The keynote address was delivered by jazz trumpet legend Wynton Marsalis, the artistic director of Jazz at Lincoln Center, director of the Jazz Studies Program at the Juilliard School, and president of the Louis Armstrong Educational Foundation.

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�Ա���Ƶ’s 201st commencement was held May 22, 2022. The keynote address was delivered by two-time Pulitzer Prize winner, New York Times critic at large, and co-host of the podcast Still Processing, Wesley Morris.

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�Ա���Ƶ’s 200th commencement was held May 9, 2021. The keynote address was delivered by Ambassador Samantha Power.

Following an academic year interrupted by the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, commencement for the Class of 2020 was unprecedented in �Ա���Ƶ history.

Conferral of Degrees Ceremony, Sunday, May 17, 2020

President Brian Casey conferred the degrees of the graduating Class of 2020 in a virtual ceremony featuring the names and submitted photos of the graduates.

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�Ա���Ƶ’s 198th commencement was held May 19, 2019. The keynote address was delivered by U.S Representative Antonio Delgado ’99.

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�Ա���Ƶ’s 197th commencement was held May 20, 2018. The keynote address was delivered by Richard Haass, the president of the Council on Foreign Relations.

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• Commencement address by Richard Haass, Council on Foreign Relations president
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�Ա���Ƶ’s 197th commencement was held May 21, 2017. The keynote address was delivered by Claudia Rankine, nationally renowned poet and recipient of the 2016 MacArthur “Genius” Grant.

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• Poet Claudia Rankine to deliver 2017 commencement keynote

�Ա���Ƶ’s 195th commencement was held May 15, 2016. The keynote address was delivered by Robert D. Manfred Jr. P’16, the commissioner of Major League Baseball.

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• Commencement address by 2016 Jill Harsin, Interim President
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• Major League Baseball commissioner to deliver Class of 2016 commencement address

�Ա���Ƶ’s 194th commencement was held May 17, 2015. The keynote address was delivered by Eddie S. Glaude Jr., the William S. Tod Professor of Religion and African American studies and the chair of the Center for African American Studies at Princeton University.

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• Remarks by baccalaureate speaker Rev. Gay Clark Jennings ’74
• Leader of campus reform, Kori Strother ’15, earns 1819 Award
• Baccalaureate speaker tells graduates: “You’re not ducking for the camera”