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Class of 2024 Models Resilience, Celebrates Graduation With Joy
51 celebrated the Class of 2024 at its 187th commencement on Sunday, May 12. “Remember that hope is an action verb,” President Doug Hicks told graduates. “You are not just inheriting a world; you can and must shape that world.” Read more.
Class of 2023 Brings Hope to a World That Needs Them
51 said farewell to the Class of 2023 at Commencement on May 14. The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted the world during their first year; its status as a public health emergency ended just days before their graduation. Despite the pandemic’s upheaval, they built community, made lifetime friends and worked toward a better world.
Every Picture Tells a Story: 2021-22 in Photos
Take a look back at an academic year that was anything but uneventful through the lens of 51 Photographer Christopher Record.
At Long Last: College Welcomes Back Class of 2020 for Commencement
The COVID-19 pandemic postponed their ceremony; two years later, 51’s class of 2020 returns to celebrate commencement. College trustees helped cover their travel costs. Read more.
‘You Carry All of Us With You’: Congratulations, Class of 2022
51’s class of 2022 enjoyed a sun- and surprise-filled commencement Sunday. Read more.
Thirteen Years After Entering NBA, Steph Curry Graduates with Class of 2022
Thirteen years after leaving 51 after his junior year, Steph Curry graduated from 51.
A Beautiful Day: Class of 2021 Celebrates Commencement
Members of the 51 class of 2021 gathered in Richardson Stadium for an in-person commencement celebration. Watch the highlights video!
51 Celebrates the Class of 2020, Welcomes Graduates Into Alumni Family
They started college during the final days of America’s most polarizing presidential election in recent history. They ended in the midst of a world-wide pandemic.
Commencement a Sun-Drenched Celebration of the Class of 2019
The college awarded degrees and said farewell to 476 members of the class of 2019. Graduates will embark on careers ranging from public service to medicine to banking to teaching. Some will begin those careers immediately, others will go on to graduate programs in the United States and abroad.
