Highlights from New York University's 187th Commencement held at Yankee Stadium, May 22, 2019

Poet Elizabeth Alexander addressed some 10,000 students receiving undergraduate, graduate, and professional degrees at the morning ceremony.

NYU President Andrew Hamilton and Trustees Chair William Berkley today officiated NYU’s 187th Commencement at Yankee Stadium. Some 10,000 students receiving undergraduate, graduate, and professional degrees and more than 30,000 family, friends, alumni, faculty, and other NYU community members attended the morning ceremony.

This was the fourth Commencement presided over by Hamilton and Berkley.

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Founded in 1831, NYU is one of the world’s foremost research universities and is a member of the selective Association of American Universities. NYU has degree-granting university campuses in New York, Abu Dhabi, and Shanghai; has 11 other global academic sites, including London, Paris, Florence, Tel Aviv, Buenos Aires, and Accra; and both sends more students to study abroad and educates more international students than any other US college or university. Through its numerous schools and colleges, NYU is a leader in conducting research and providing education in the arts and sciences, law, medicine, business, dentistry, education, nursing, the cinematic and performing arts, music and studio arts, public administration, social work, and professional studies, among other areas.

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