Graduation 2023
Graduation Weekend 2023
Friday - Monday, June 9-12, 2023
165th Annual Commencement
Monday, June 12, 2023 at 9AM
2023 Commencement Recording
2023 Commencement Program
2023 Alternate Commencement Speaker - Isabella Brown
2023 Alternate Commencement Speaker - Yamini Ulaganathan
2023 Honorary Degree Recipients
- Agnes Binagwaho, Doctor of Science
- Sharon Y. Bowen, Doctor of Laws
- Governor J.B. Pritzker, Doctor of Laws
- Morton Schapiro, Doctor of Humane Letters
- Luis Valdez, Doctor of Arts
2023 Distinguished Secondary School Teacher Award Recipients
- Deepshikha Ahlawat
- Colette Beausoliel
- Joseph Graciosa
- Jason Stanford
- Michael Van Krey
2023 Emeritus Faculty
- William Anthony, Senior Lecturer Emeritus, German, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences; 30 years of service
- Joan Anzia, Professor Emerita, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Feinberg School of Medicine; 17 years of service
- Herbert Beller, Professor of Practice Emeritus, Law Instruction, Pritzker School of Law; 14 years of service
- Galya Ben-Arieh, Professor of Instruction Emerita, Political Science, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences; 17 years of service
- Patrick Birmingham, Professor Emeritus, Anesthesiology, Feinberg School of Medicine; 35 years of service
- Bruce Bochner, Samuel M. Feinberg Professor of Medicine Emeritus, Medicine - Allergy and Immunology, Feinberg School of Medicine; 10 years of service
- Joan Sander Chmiel, Professor Emerita, Preventive Medicine, Feinberg School of Medicine; 45 years of service
- Rifka Cook, Associate Professor of Instruction Emerita, Spanish and Portuguese, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences; 22 years of service
- Jeanne Dunning, Professor Emerita, Art, Theory & Practice, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences; 26 years of service
- Mary Finn, Cardiss Collins Professorship Emerita, English, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences; 28 years of service
- Reginald Gibbons, Frances Hooper Chair in the Arts and Humanities Emeritus, English, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences; 42 years of service
- Jonathon Glassman, Wayne V. Jones Research Professorship in History Emeritus, History, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences; 34 years of service
- Paul Goerss, Professor Emeritus, Mathematics, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences; 25 years of service
- John Greening, Clinical Associate Professor Emeritus, Integrated Marketing Communications, Medill School of Journalism, Media, Integrated Marketing Communications; 22 years of service
- Kurt R. Hansen, Senior Lecturer Emeritus, Music Performance, Henry and Leigh Bienen School of Music; 32 years of service
- Kristine M. Healy, Assistant Professor Emerita, Medical Education, Feinberg School of Medicine; 13 years of service
- Nancy Hobor, Theodore R. and Annie Laurie Sills Professorship in Journalism Emerita, Integrated Marketing Communications, Medill School of Journalism, Media, Integrated Marketing Communications; 13 years of service
- Allan Horwich, Professor of Practice Emeritus, Law Instruction, Pritzker School of Law; 25 years of service
- David Kamp, Professor Emeritus, Medicine - Pulmonary and Critical Care, Feinberg School of Medicine; 36 years of service
- Ming-Yang Kao, Professor Emeritus, Computer Science, Robert R. McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science; 22 years of service
- Richard Kraut, Charles E. and Emma H. Morrison Professorship Emeritus, Philosophy, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences; 28 years of service
- Patty Loew, Professor Emerita, Journalism, Medill School of Journalism, Media, Integrated Marketing Communications; 6 years of service
- Regina Logan, Assistant Professor of Instruction Emerita, Human Development and Social Policy, School of Education and Social Policy; 29 years of service
- Laurence Marks, Walter P. Murphy Professorship Emeritus, Materials Science and Engineering, Robert R. McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science; 39 years of service
- Ellen Mulaney, Senior Lecturer Emerita, Law Instruction, Pritzker School of Law; 17 years of service
- Donald Nally, John W. Beattie Chair of Music Emeritus, Music Performance, Henry and Leigh Bienen School of Music; 11 years of service
- Barry Nelson, Walter P. Murphy Professor Emeritus, Industrial Engineering and Management Sciences, Robert R. McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science; 28 years of service
- Alan Peaceman, Professor Emeritus, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Feinberg School of Medicine; 33 years of service
- Richard Pope, Solovy-Arthritis Research Society Professor Emeritus, Medicine-Rheumatology, Feinberg School of Medicine; 38 years of service
- Sarah M. Pritchard, Librarian Emerita, University Libraries; 17 years of service
- Marleta Reynolds, Professor Emerita, Surgery, Feinberg School of Medicine; 38 years of service
- Morton Schapiro, President Emeritus, Northwestern University; 13 years of service
- Arthur Schmidt, Associate Professor of Instruction Emeritus, Physics & Astronomy, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences; 40 years of service
- Joseph Schneider, Professor Emeritus, Surgery - Vascular Surgery, Feinberg School of Medicine; 30 years of service
- Rose Seidman, Librarian Emerita, University Libraries; 21 years of service
- Barbara Shwom, Professor of Instruction Emerita, Cook Family Writing Program, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences; 46 years of service
- Hans-Georg Simon, Associate Professor Emeritus, Pediatrics, Feinberg School of Medicine; 24 years of service
- Bruce Spencer, Professor Emeritus, Statistics and Data Science, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences; 43 years of service
- Benay Stein, Assistant Professor of Instruction Emerita, Spanish and Portuguese, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences; 21 years of service
- Seth Stein, William Deering Chair in Geological Sciences Emeritus, Earth & Planetary Sciences, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences; 44 years of service
- Jane Sullivan, Professor Emerita, Physical Therapy and Human Movement Sciences, Feinberg School of Medicine; 35 years of service
- Ralph Tamura, Professor Emeritus, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Feinberg School of Medicine; 42 years of service
- James Thomas, Professor Emeritus, Otolaryngology, Feinberg School of Medicine; 5 years of service
- Tadanori Tomita, Professor Emeritus, Neurological Surgery, Feinberg School of Medicine; 42 years of service
- Jack Tumblin, Associate Professor Emeritus, Computer Science, Robert R. McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science; 22 years of service
- Linda Van Horn, Professor Emerita, Preventive Medicine, Feinberg School of Medicine; 46 years of service
- Robert Wallace, Professor Emeritus, Classics, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences; 32 years of service
2023 School Convocations
Bienen School of Music
Sunday, June 11, 2023 at 1PM
The Family Institute
Saturday, June 10, 2023 at 9:30PM
View The Family Institute Convocation Ceremony
The Graduate School
Saturday, June 10, 2023 at 2PM
View the TGS PHD & MFA Hooding Ceremony
J.L. Kellogg School of Management
Monday, June 12, 2023 at 2PM
View the Kellogg School of Management Convocation ceremony
McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science
Graduate Convocations & Hooding Ceremony
Sunday, June 11, 2023 at 1:30PM
View the McCormick Graduate Convocation & Hooding Ceremony
Undergraduate Convocation
Sunday, June 11, 2023 at 5PM
View the McCormick Undergraduate Convocation ceremony
Medill School of Journalism, Media, Integrated Marketing Communications
Sunday, June 11, 2023 at 9:30AM
View the Medill Convocation Ceremony
School of Communication
Saturday, June 10, 2023 at 9AM
View The School of Communication Convocation Ceremony
School of Education and Social Policy
Monday, June 12, 2023 at 2:30PM
View the SESP Convocation Ceremony
School of Professional Studies
Sunday, June 11, 2023 at 2:30PM
View the School of Professional Studies Convocation Ceremony
Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences
Sunday, June 11, 2023 at 9AM