2021
This spring, graduating seniors at Denison University received an unexpected opportunity to become truly impactful philanthropists.
Date: June 23, 2021
Ceremonies
A look back at Commencement celebrations for the Class of 2021.
Date: May 26, 2021
Denison invites members of the senior class to submit commencement speeches. Enjoy this year's winner and finalists.
Date: May 25, 2021
Ceremonies
A prerecorded Baccalaureate ceremony for the Class of 2021
Date: May 21, 2021
Denison University recognizes three key partners who aided in coordinating the college's COVID-19 response with honorary degrees.
Date: May 5, 2021
Announcements & Updates
Denison has announced the student commencement speaker for the Class of 2021: Sara Abou Rashed '21. The title her speech is "Come Celebrate with Me."
Date: April 13, 2021
Author and nationally recognized theologian Kelly Brown Douglas will serve as Denison’s 2021 Commencement speaker.
Date: March 24, 2021
2020
Ceremonies
Due to COVID-19, the Denison Class of 2020 was conferred with their degrees virtually. An in-person celebration will take place June 10-12, 2022.
Date: July 8, 2020
Michaela Morrison ’20 has been chosen as Denison University’s Class of 2020 student commencement speaker.
Date: May 15, 2020
2019
Ceremonies
Look here for all the highlights of the 2019 Denison Commencement.
Date: May 30, 2019
Ceremonies
"We are all very different people from very different backgrounds; we are all bonded by one thing - we are all Denisonians," says Maggie Chamberlain '19
Date: May 29, 2019
Jennifer Garner '94 shares advice - both funny and poignant - in her commencement address to the Denison Class of 2019.
Date: May 19, 2019
Actor, advocate, and businessperson Jennifer Garner '94 will serve as the keynote speaker at the college’s 178th Commencement Ceremony.
Date: April 18, 2019
Actor and advocate Jennifer Garner '94 is Denison's keynote speaker for the 2019 Commencement Ceremony.
Date: February 26, 2019
2018
Ceremonies
Denison University celebrated the achievements of the Class of 2018 on Saturday, May 19.
Date: May 25, 2018
2017
Ceremonies
The college's 176th annual Commencement exercises celebrating the Class of 2017 were held on Saturday, May 13, 2017.
Date: May 18, 2017
2016
Ceremonies
A look back at the day that was four challenging and laughter-filled years in the making.
Date: June 1, 2016
2015
Ceremonies
The tradition at Denison of celebrating Commencement began nearly 50 years ago.
Date: May 16, 2015
2014
Ceremonies
521 graduates celebrated joining the Society of the Alumni and a record audience of some 5,500 looking on.
Date: May 19, 2014
2013
Ceremonies
Denison celebrated its 172nd Annual Commencement Exercises, with 542 graduates joining the ranks of the Society of the Alumni and a record audience.
Date: May 30, 2013
2012
Ceremonies
On May 13, 2012, Denison celebrated its 171st Annual Commencement Exercises, with 512 graduates joining the Society of the Alumni.
Date: May 30, 2012
2011
Ceremonies
Sunday, May 15, 2011, Denison celebrated 170th Annual Commencement Exercises in Mitchell Center; 478 graduates join ranks of Society of Alumni.
Date: May 15, 2011
