Clarkson University Commencement is May 11

More than 650 Clarkson University students will be granted bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees at commencement ceremonies next weekend in Cheel Arena. This Commencement ceremony also recognizes more than 300 August and December 2023 Clarkson graduates.

graduation caps and tassles are thrown in the air.

Students will be granted bachelor’s degrees on Saturday, May 11, in Cheel Arena at 2:30 p.m.

On Thursday, May 9 at 6 p.m., students will receive master’s and doctoral degrees at the graduate commencement ceremony.

Receiving an honorary degree and addressing students, families, and guests will be P. Hunter Peckham ’66, co-director of the MetroHealth Rehabilitation Institute at MetroHealth Medical Center in Cleveland, Ohio.

During the commencement ceremony, the Levinus Clarkson Award and the Frederica Clarkson Award will be bestowed upon two students, respectively, who have demonstrated unsurpassed scholarship and promise of outstanding academic achievement. Faculty members will be honored with the John W. Graham Jr. Faculty Research Award and the Clarkson University Distinguished Teaching Award.

For more information go to clarkson.edu/student-life/annual-university-events/commencement-ceremonies.

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