{"id":24335,"date":"2025-05-21T17:09:30","date_gmt":"2025-05-21T21:09:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/?post_type=story&#038;p=24335"},"modified":"2025-05-23T11:06:16","modified_gmt":"2025-05-23T15:06:16","slug":"in-photos-commencement-2025","status":"publish","type":"story","link":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/2025\/05\/21\/in-photos-commencement-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"In photos: Commencement 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-intro has-large-font-size\">At two ceremonies on May 19, Clark University conferred 468 bachelor\u2019s, 975 master\u2019s, and 39 doctoral degrees. Here\u2019s a look at the day\u2019s events.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-clark\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignfull size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Commencement_Under_Grad_2025-48-2-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Students process into the DCU Center for Clark University Commencement\" class=\"wp-image-24454\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Commencement_Under_Grad_2025-48-2-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Commencement_Under_Grad_2025-48-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Commencement_Under_Grad_2025-48-2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Commencement_Under_Grad_2025-48-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Commencement_Under_Grad_2025-48-2-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Commencement_Under_Grad_2025-48-2-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Commencement_Under_Grad_2025-48-2-1200x800.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignwide size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Commencement_Under_Grad_2025-171-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Clark University Commencement\" class=\"wp-image-24437\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Commencement_Under_Grad_2025-171-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Commencement_Under_Grad_2025-171-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Commencement_Under_Grad_2025-171-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Commencement_Under_Grad_2025-171-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Commencement_Under_Grad_2025-171-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Commencement_Under_Grad_2025-171.jpg 1630w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Commencement_Under_Grad_2025-43-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"Clark University Commencement\" class=\"wp-image-24446\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Commencement_Under_Grad_2025-43-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Commencement_Under_Grad_2025-43-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Commencement_Under_Grad_2025-43-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Commencement_Under_Grad_2025-43-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Commencement_Under_Grad_2025-43-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Commencement_Under_Grad_2025-43.jpg 1649w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1333\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/T3A0824.jpg\" alt=\"Students enter the DCU Center for the Clark University Commencement.\" class=\"wp-image-24459\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/T3A0824.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/T3A0824-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/T3A0824-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/T3A0824-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/T3A0824-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/T3A0824-1200x800.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignwide size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Grad-with-diploma-H-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"Clark University graduate with diploma\" class=\"wp-image-24339\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Grad-with-diploma-H-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Grad-with-diploma-H-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Grad-with-diploma-H-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Grad-with-diploma-H-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Grad-with-diploma-H-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Grad-with-diploma-H.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"945\" height=\"945\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Laurie-Ross-sq.jpg\" alt=\"Laurie Ross\" class=\"wp-image-24341\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Laurie-Ross-sq.jpg 945w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Laurie-Ross-sq-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Laurie-Ross-sq-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Laurie-Ross-sq-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 945px) 100vw, 945px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Dean of the College Laurie Ross<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/John-Magee-sq-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Provost John Magee\" class=\"wp-image-24340\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/John-Magee-sq-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/John-Magee-sq-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/John-Magee-sq-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/John-Magee-sq-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/John-Magee-sq.jpg 1180w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Provost John Magee<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignfull size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1379\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Commencement_Under_Grad_2025-91-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Esther Duflo delivers address at Clark University Commencement\" class=\"wp-image-24455\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Commencement_Under_Grad_2025-91-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Commencement_Under_Grad_2025-91-300x162.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Commencement_Under_Grad_2025-91-1024x552.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Commencement_Under_Grad_2025-91-768x414.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Commencement_Under_Grad_2025-91-1536x828.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Commencement_Under_Grad_2025-91-2048x1104.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Commencement_Under_Grad_2025-91-1200x647.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Tamera-De-Groot-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Undergraduate student speaker Temera De Groot \u201925\" class=\"wp-image-24462\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Tamera-De-Groot-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Tamera-De-Groot-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Tamera-De-Groot-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Tamera-De-Groot-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Tamera-De-Groot-1200x1200.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Tamera-De-Groot.jpg 1333w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Undergraduate Commencement speaker Temera De Groot \u201925<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Kumar-Gaurav-2-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Graduate student Commencement speaker Kumar Gaurav, MBA \u201925\" class=\"wp-image-24461\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Kumar-Gaurav-2-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Kumar-Gaurav-2-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Kumar-Gaurav-2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Kumar-Gaurav-2-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Kumar-Gaurav-2-1200x1200.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Kumar-Gaurav-2.jpg 1333w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Graduate Commencement speaker Kumar Gaurav, MBA \u201925<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"682\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Grad-with-flowers-V-682x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Clark University graduate\" class=\"wp-image-24337\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Grad-with-flowers-V-682x1024.jpg 682w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Grad-with-flowers-V-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Grad-with-flowers-V-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Grad-with-flowers-V-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Grad-with-flowers-V-1200x1800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Grad-with-flowers-V.jpg 1333w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 682px) 100vw, 682px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"682\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Grad-V-682x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Clark University graduate\" class=\"wp-image-24338\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Grad-V-682x1024.jpg 682w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Grad-V-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Grad-V-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Grad-V-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Grad-V-1200x1800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Grad-V.jpg 1333w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 682px) 100vw, 682px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"682\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Grad-with-ruffled-cap-V-682x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Clark University graduate\" class=\"wp-image-24336\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Grad-with-ruffled-cap-V-682x1024.jpg 682w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Grad-with-ruffled-cap-V-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Grad-with-ruffled-cap-V-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Grad-with-ruffled-cap-V-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Grad-with-ruffled-cap-V-1200x1800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Grad-with-ruffled-cap-V.jpg 1333w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 682px) 100vw, 682px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignwide size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Commencement_2025-25-2-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Graduates laugh during Commencement 2025\" class=\"wp-image-24358\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Commencement_2025-25-2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Commencement_2025-25-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Commencement_2025-25-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Commencement_2025-25-2-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Commencement_2025-25-2-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Commencement_2025-25-2-1200x800.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignwide size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Commencement_Under_Grad_2025-64-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"President David Fithian and Provost John Magee at Clark University Commencement\" class=\"wp-image-24438\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Commencement_Under_Grad_2025-64-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Commencement_Under_Grad_2025-64-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Commencement_Under_Grad_2025-64-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Commencement_Under_Grad_2025-64-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Commencement_Under_Grad_2025-64-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Commencement_Under_Grad_2025-64.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Commencement_Under_Grad_2025-26-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"Clark University Commencement\" class=\"wp-image-24440\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Commencement_Under_Grad_2025-26-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Commencement_Under_Grad_2025-26-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Commencement_Under_Grad_2025-26-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Commencement_Under_Grad_2025-26-1536x1023.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Commencement_Under_Grad_2025-26-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Commencement_Under_Grad_2025-26.jpg 1774w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Commencement_Under_Grad_2025-7-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Clark University Commencement\" class=\"wp-image-24439\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Commencement_Under_Grad_2025-7-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Commencement_Under_Grad_2025-7-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Commencement_Under_Grad_2025-7-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Commencement_Under_Grad_2025-7-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Commencement_Under_Grad_2025-7-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Commencement_Under_Grad_2025-7.jpg 1735w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" 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href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/2025\/05\/22\/photo-essay-class-of-2025-affinity-graduation-ceremonies\/\">Photo essay: Class of 2025 affinity graduation ceremonies<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Take a look at scenes from Clark\u2019s 121st Commencement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":24457,"template":"","meta":{"story_color":"var(--clarku-color-deep-red)","story_headerImg":-1,"section_label":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[223],"displayed_author":[],"featured":[493],"topic":[509,311],"class_list":["post-24335","story","type-story","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-clark-community","featured-primary","topic-class-of-2025","topic-commencement"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.2 (Yoast SEO v27.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>In photos: Commencement 2025 | 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