Spring Commencement
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April 1, 2019
U-M seeking volunteers to help at Spring Commencement
The university is looking for volunteers to help with a variety of assignments at the 2019 Spring Commencement ceremony at Michigan Stadium on May 4.
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March 28, 2019
Four to receive honorary degrees at Spring Commencement
The Board of Regents has approved scientist Randy Schekman, sculptor Mark di Suvero, actress and singer Leslie Uggams, and Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer for honorary degrees at Spring Commencement.
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March 11, 2019
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to deliver Spring Commencement address
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer will deliver the U-M Ann Arbor campus’ Spring Commencement address May 4 at Michigan Stadium. She will be the sixth sitting governor to speak at commencement in the past 40 years.
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April 28, 2018
Woodson encourages graduates to help, see humanity in others
Charles Woodson encouraged graduates at U-M’s 2018 Spring Commencement to reject hate, see each other as human beings and carry forward a spirit of helping others.
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April 25, 2018
Campuses, units plan Spring Commencement celebrations
A commencement address by Charles Woodson, former Wolverine and NFL football player, will be one of the highlights from a variety of graduation exercises planned across campus over the next several days.
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April 2, 2018
University seeking volunteers for Spring Commencement
U-M is seeking 100 volunteers to help at 2018 Spring Commencement in a variety of areas. Staff, faculty, students, retirees and alumni are invited to sign up.
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March 23, 2018
Four recommended for honorary degrees at Spring Commencement
President Mark Schlissel is recommending to the Board of Regents that U-M award honorary degrees to Jeanne Craig Sinkford, Penny W. Stamps, David R. Walt and Charles Woodson at Spring Commencement.
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March 12, 2018
Charles Woodson to deliver Spring Commencement address
Charles Woodson, former Wolverine and NFL football player, Heisman Trophy winner and philanthropist, will deliver the univeristy’s Spring Commencement address April 28.
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April 29, 2017
Bicentennial commencement features music, history, awards
The inspirational words and work of leaders past and present served as a guiding light for U-M graduates as they began their own journeys into the future at Spring Commencement.
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April 28, 2017
Boys & Girls Club leader urges graduates to live life of service
Damon A. Williams, a U-M alumnus and senior vice president of the Boys & Girls Club of America, addressed Rackham Graduate Exercises, urging graduates to discover their passions and make America great for all of its residents.