Commencement roundup

This month saw commencement ceremonies for thousands of graduates across the four CU campuses.

CU Boulder conferred more than 9,400 degrees during a cloudy yet joyous commencement ceremony May 9 at Folsom Field, with an estimated 30,000-plus family and friends gathered for the event. Read more in CU Boulder Today.

UCCS conferred more than 1,700 degrees to students from the Class of 2024 on May 10, with more than 1,300 graduates in attendance for the Spring 2024 Commencement ceremonies at the Broadmoor World Arena. Read more in Communique.

CU Denver celebrated the more than 2,200 graduates who earned degrees this term — many of whom attended the two ceremonies May 11 at the Denver Coliseum — including more than 100 veterans or active-duty military members. More than one-third of the Spring 2024 graduates are first-generation students. Read more in CU Denver News.

At the CU Anschutz Medical Campus, amid a crowd of bright smiles, joyous cheers and heartfelt hugs, Class of 2024 graduates from the University of Colorado School of Medicine celebrated one another’s dedication to becoming equitable and empathetic health leaders during Monday’s Hooding & Oath Ceremony. Read more in CU Anschutz Today.