Commencement 2016
May 16, 2016
The University of Pennsylvania's 260th Commencement ceremony took place in Franklin Field and was preceded by student and academic processions through campus. The ceremony featured the conferral of degrees, the awarding of honorary degrees, greetings by University officials, and remarks by the Commencement speaker, Lin-Manuel Miranda, a 2015 MacArthur Foundation Award recipient and the Tony- and Grammy-award winning composer and lyricist of the Broadway show “In the Heights” and of “Hamilton.”
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"Friendships Across Great Divides" President Gutmann’s Commencement Address
Penn Commencement 2015 Coverage
Photography by Scott Spitzer, Eddy Marenco & Steven Minicola