Commencement

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College Commencement
The College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences Commencement Ceremony is Friday, May 12 at 3:30 p.m. at Lane Stadium.
University Commencement
Virginia Tech’s Commencement is
Friday, May 12 at 8:30 a.m. at Lane Stadium.
Graduate School Commencement
Virginia Tech's Graduate School Commencement
Wednesday, May 10 at 3:30 p.m.
Graduate School Commencement (Washington D.C. Metro Area)
Sunday, May 14 at 1 p.m.
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University Commencement
May 12, 2023 - 8:30 a.m.
CLAHS Commencement
May 12, 2023 - 3:30 p.m.
Graduate School Commencement
May 10, 2023 - 3:30 p.m.
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Commencement Program
- PROCESSIONAL
- Please Stand
- NATIONAL ANTHEM
- OPENING REMARKS
- Laura Belmonte, Dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences
- STUDENT MESSAGE
- Salwa Balla, Outstanding Student of the Year, International Public Policy and National Security & Foreign Affairs, Class of 2023
- READING OF NAMES
- Amy Allen, Assistant Professor, School of Education
- Victoria Lael, Director of Undergraduate Studies and Instructor, Department of Human Development and Family Sciences
- Irene Leech, Associate Professor, Department of Apparel, Housing, and Resource Management
- CLOSING REMARKS
- Laura Belmonte, Dean
- TURNING OF THE TASSEL
- Jessica Russell, Phi Kappa Phi Medallion Receipient, Communication Science and Social Inquiry, Class of 2023
- RECESSIONAL
- Please Stand
Additional Student Celebrations
Undergraduate students have received honors in Arabic, Classical Studies, French, German, Japanese, Russian, and Spanish.