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Commencement News
- Jake Tapper ’91: “Be Bold, Be Smart, Be Brave, Be True”
- Video: The complete commencement ceremony
- Photos from commencement 2017
- 2017 Valedictorians and Salutatorians Are ‘Academic Stars’
- Portraits of Leadership: The 2017 Class Marshals
- Students Get a Chance to Grill Jake Tapper
- Geisel School of Medicine Celebrates Class Day
- Notes on Commencement 2017
- CNN News Anchor Jake Tapper ’91 Is Commencement Speaker
- Dartmouth to Award Nine Honorary Degrees at Commencement
- Video: Learn More About Some of the Unique Items on Display During Commencement
Commencement Speeches
- Commencement Address by Jake Tapper ’91
- Valedictory Address to the College by Yerin Yang ’17
- Valedictory Address to the Class of 2017 by President Phil Hanlon ’77
Honorary Degree Recipients
- Sheikha Adana Naser Sabah Al Ahmed Al Sabah (Doctor of Humane Letters)
- Frances Arnold (Doctor of Science)
- Abbey D’Agostino (Doctor of Humane Letters)
- Robert and Dorothy King (Doctor of Humane Letters)
- James Sinegal (Doctor of Humane Letters)
- Anna Deavere Smith (Doctor of Humane Letters)
- C. Fordham von Reyn (Doctor of Science)
- Jake Tapper (Doctor of Humane Letters)
Stories on Members of the Class of 2017
- Five Spring Theater Projects Showcase Dartmouth Women
- Student Artists Honored at Hopkins Center
- Aldo Arellano ’17 Named Russian Scholar Laureate
- Senior Fellowship Project: Saving the Potawatomi Language
- Library Honors Graduating Student Employees
- Seven Students of Russian Earn National Honors
- Dartmouth Athletics Holds Annual Celebration of Excellence
- Hood Interns Make Virtual Exhibition
- Sixteen Students and Alumni Offered Fulbrights
- Student Scientists Win Goldwater Scholarships
- Dartmouth’s Yenching Scholars to Study in China Next Year
- Halimo Hassen ’17 Named a Schwarzman Scholar
- Video: An Engineer and a Rock Climber
- Learning Fellows Are Transforming the Classroom Experience
- Students Launch ‘Pulse’ App to Gather Opinions of College
- Kaya Thomas ’17 Wins Kudos for Young Reader App
- Undergraduate Researcher Takes His Studies to Iceland
- JoRee LaFrance ’17 Preserves Native American Stories
- Offstage Heroine Keeps Chicago Production on Track
- Kacandes Works With Students on Lessons of the Holocaust
- Theater Department Stages Intimate Apparel
- Sera Kwon ’17 Wins Beinecke Scholarship
- Two Undergraduates Named Udall Scholars
- One Hundred Years of Solitude on the Green
Past Commencement Speeches
2016 Commencement Address by Leymah Gbowee
2016 Commencement Address by Leymah Gbowee
2015 Commencement Address by David Brooks
2015 Commencement Address by David Brooks
Shonda Rhimes ’91 Delivers Dartmouth’s Commencement Speech
2014 Commencement Address by Shonda Rhimes ’91
COMMENCEMENT MISCELLANY
- The first Dartmouth commencement
- What is the medal the president wears during commencement?
- How are honorary degree recipients selected?
- Photos: Heirlooms and artifacts
- What are the names of all of Dartmouth’s commencement speakers?
- What is the large silver cup seen on stage during the commencement ceremony?
- What is the podium that is used at commencement?
- Are Dartmouth diplomas printed on paper or parchment?
- What do the flags on the Green during commencement stand for?
- What’s the story with those walking sticks?
