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Highlights of the 45th Commencement Ceremony in pictures

June 03, 2018

Below are highlights of the graduates and distinguished guests at the UMass Medical School 45th Commencement in Worcester on Sunday, June 3.

  • Chancellor Collins opens Commencement 2018 proceedings.
  • University of Massachusetts President Marty Meehan congratulates the graduates.
  • Honorary degree recipient Marion Broome with (from left) Dean Terence Flotte and Chancellor Collins
  • (from left) Terence Flotte, Marty Meehan, honorary degree recipient Cyrus Poonawalla and Chancellor Collins
  • Dean Flotte and Chancellor Collins hood honorary degree recipient Huda Zoghbi
  • Dr. Zoghbi delivers the Commencement keynote address
  • Graduate School of Nursing class speaker Amelia Nelson
  • GSN Dean Joan Vitello with graduate Catherine Cline
  • Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences class speaker Jill Moore
  • Each GSBS graduate is hooded by his or her dissertation mentor.
  • School of Medicine class speaker Steven Krueger
  • Michael Hirsh and Jerry Durbin hood SOM graduate Evangelia Murray
  • SOM graduate Robert Gakwaya is hooded by Michael Hirsh and Cynthia Ennis.