commencement ceremony
Noun
Meaning
an academic exercise in which diplomas are conferred
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A second Commencement ceremony is currently still scheduled to take place during Alumni Weekend in October for the Class of 2020.
“Though we will have a Commencement ceremony at a later time, we just can’t let this important moment go unrecognized,” President Carol Folt said.