Updates from 26 ceremonies

across 13 global campuses

Updates from 26 ceremonies across
13 global campuses

Commencement Addresses

Undergraduate speaker

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David A. Thomas

President of Morehouse College

Graduate speaker

Sethuraman Panchanathan smiling while speaking on a podium in front of the Northeastern University seal.

Sethuraman Panchanathan

National Science Foundation Director

Student Speakers

Undergraduate student speaker

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Rebecca Bamidele

Biology and political science

Graduate student speaker

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Megan Carter

Human movement and rehabilitation science

Full list of speakers for global campus commencements and college celebrations is available here. 

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Live Updates

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Undergraduate

Graduate students at their Commencement Ceremony

Graduate

Academic Honors

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Each year, we celebrate Northeastern students and faculty who have demonstrated excellence in scholarship, research, or teaching. These honorees reflect Northeastern’s mission and highest ideals: a global university powered by experience, innovation, and partnership. Read more 

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Mansoor Amiji

AIMBE College of Fellows Class of 2024

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Kenneth Church

ACM Fellow

Headshot of Amarachukwu Ifeji.

Yun Raymond Fu

AIMBE College of Fellows Class of 2024

2024 Edward J. McCluskey Technical Achievement Award

Eno E. Ebong

AIMBE College of Fellows Class of 2024

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Amarachukwu Ifeji

Marshall Scholarship

Valeria Ramdin

2024 Excellence in Nursing Leadership Award

Eugene Smotkin

Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

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Lili Su

National Science Foundation CAREER Award

Meni Wanunu

Innovator of the Year Award

Global Campus Celebrations

Speakers

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Programs and Livestream

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