Commencement 2015
The School of Medicine is proud to recognize our graduates for their outstanding achievements and ongoing commitment to health and healing. Meet some of our Class Acts »

Individual Commencement Ceremonies
In addition to the all-university Commencement ceremony on the Danforth Campus, each academic program holds a separate ceremony recognizing individual students.
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Available shortly before 3 p.m. on May 15
All Graduates
FRIDAY, MAY 15, 2015
All-University Commencement
8:30 a.m. | Brookings Quadrangle, Danforth Campus
Live stream will be available the day of Commencement
All-university Commencement details »
Doctor of Medicine Programs
THURSDAY, MAY 14, 2015
Pre-Commencement Reception
5 p.m. | Farrell Learning and Teaching Center Atrium
MD reception details
FRIDAY, MAY 15, 2015
Commencement Recognition Ceremony
3 p.m. | Ferrara Theater, America’s Center
Speaker: C. Garrison Fathman, MD ’69; Gregory Charles Ebersole
MD ceremony details »
Livestream »
Reception
Immediately following the ceremony | America’s Center Atrium
MSCI, AHBR & MPHS Programs
THURSDAY, MAY 14, 2015
Joint Recognition Ceremony
Recognizing graduates of the programs in Clinical Investigation, Population Health Sciences, and Applied Health Behavior Research
4 p.m. | King Center, Bernard Becker Medical Library
Speakers: Larry J. Shapiro, MD; Victoria J. Fraser, MD; Adetunji T. Toriola, MD, PhD
CRTC ceremony details »
Reception
Immediately following the ceremony
Clinical Research Training Center website »
Master of Population Health Sciences website »
Program in Occupational Therapy
FRIDAY, MAY 15, 2015
Reception
Immediately following all-university Commencement | Holmes Lounge
Diploma Ceremony
1 p.m. | Graham Chapel
Speakers: Nico Dosenbach, MD, PhD; Kathy Kniepmann, OTD; Meagan Kreps Nichols; Laura McCarty
Livestream »
Program in Physical Therapy
FRIDAY, MAY 15, 2015
Reception
Immediately following all-university Commencement | Lindell Ballroom, The Chase Park Plaza
Diploma Distribution & Hooding Ceremony
2 p.m. | Khorassan Ballroom, The Chase Park Plaza
Speakers: Mark Reinking, PhD; Beth Crowner, DPT; Emily Dana Besancenez
Division of Biology & Biological Sciences
FRIDAY, MAY 15, 2015
Graduate School of Arts & Sciences Hooding and Recognition Ceremony
Honorees include PhD candidates from the Division of Biology & Biological Sciences
12 p.m. | 560 Music Center
Information for graduates
Reception
Immediately following the ceremony
Program in Audiology & Communication Sciences
FRIDAY, MAY 15, 2015
Recognition Ceremony & Diploma Distribution
1 p.m. | Connor Auditorium, Farrell Learning and Teaching Center
Speaker: Richard A. Chole, MD, PhD
Reception
Immediately following the ceremony