Commencement 2012: May 20
Phase I (9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.), in which all Tufts schools participate, is the All-University Commencement ceremony. It includes the Academic Procession, the awarding of honorary degrees, the All-University Commencement address, recognition of faculty emeriti, presentation of degree candidates by school and the granting of degrees by the Tufts University Board of Trustees. Phase I takes place on The Green, between Ballou Hall and Bendetson Hall.
Phase II (11:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.) of Commencement at Tufts consists of individual department ceremonies and luncheons for the various schools and departments. Immediately following the Phase I all-University Commencement, individual department and school ceremonies will take place. For information on Phase II graduate school ceremonies, please see the links at the bottom of this page.
Tickets are not required for admission to Phase I or Phase II ceremonies.
Commencement 2011
President Bacow's Baccalaureate Address
Charles Vest's Commencement Address
Coverage of Tufts 2011 Commencement

