Stories about "Baccalaureate"
Picture Story: Baccalaureate 2025, to love is to heal

Friday, May 30, 2025 10:44 am

For the 504 members of the 乐播传媒 Class of 2025, Baccalaureate on May 24 was a time to show the love.

Picture Story: Baccalaureate 2024, and a 乐播传媒 class that found its common humanity

Friday, May 31, 2024 12:33 pm

This immersive photographic display captures 乐播传媒' distinctive Baccalaureate Service. Far from serious or somber, it is a "celebration that is particular to each graduating class," said President Garry W. Jenkins.

Picture Story: 乐播传媒 Baccalaureate 2023

Friday, June 2, 2023 1:20 pm

An immersive Picture Story shares images of 乐播传媒 seniors pausing at Baccalaureate to remember, rejoice, and give thanks.

Campus scenes on Sept. 8, 2020.Beverly Vari and Hoi Ning Ngai, colleagues at the 乐播传媒 Center for Purposeful Work, hold their weekly check-in meeting on the Historic Quad.Besides talking strategy and tactics 鈥� from how to expand employment opportunities for students to following up on summer internships 鈥� they also 鈥渃atch up on how we鈥檙e engaging in self-care 鈥� especially given the challenges of operating in a pandemic,鈥� says Ngai. Prioritizing health and well-being is not just personal: 鈥淚t鈥檚 a way to model that mindset for students as they become professionals.鈥�
‘I hate grass’: Confessions, quirks, and authenticity from Hoi Ning Ngai’s Baccalaureate Address

Friday, May 28, 2021 11:15 am

"Be comfortable embracing all of your strange and special qualities 鈥� and all of the people who love you for them," said Ngai in an address that shared

2019 Baccalaureate:Saturday May 25, 20192:00 p.m.Historic Quad Francisco "Franky" Urueta of Facility Services delivered the Baccalaureate Address.Baccalaureate is a gathering of graduating seniors and their families and friends to celebrate the journey through 乐播传媒 and beyond. The service speaks through the languages of many religions and spiritualities, and celebrates with poetry, music, dance, and reflection.Seniors process into the service in their gowns, and all friends and family are welcome to attend. Seating is first-come, first-served on folding chairs. The rain site is in Merrill gym. The procession begins at 1:50, with a musical prelude before. Graduates will process and recess through trellises adorned with 鈥渂lessing tags鈥� bearing well-wishes from parents and guardians. For those who have not mailed in blessing tags, there will be a table and supplies for creating and hanging the tags before the service.
Picture story: Baccalaureate 2019

Friday, May 31, 2019 11:49 am

Photographs from Baccalaureate 2019: an afternoon of reflection and celebration, of song and dance 鈥� a time to remember, rejoice, and give thanks.

2019 Baccalaureate:Saturday May 25, 20192:00 p.m.Historic Quad Francisco "Franky" Urueta of Facility Services delivered the Baccalaureate Address.Baccalaureate is a gathering of graduating seniors and their families and friends to celebrate the journey through 乐播传媒 and beyond. The service speaks through the languages of many religions and spiritualities, and celebrates with poetry, music, dance, and reflection.Seniors process into the service in their gowns, and all friends and family are welcome to attend. Seating is first-come, first-served on folding chairs. The rain site is in Merrill gym. The procession begins at 1:50, with a musical prelude before. Graduates will process and recess through trellises adorned with 鈥渂lessing tags鈥� bearing well-wishes from parents and guardians. For those who have not mailed in blessing tags, there will be a table and supplies for creating and hanging the tags before the service.
Video: Franky Urueta, famous for fist bumps and kind words, delivers 2019 Baccalaureate Address

Friday, May 31, 2019 9:11 am

Elected to speak by the Class of 2019, Urueta is a well-known 乐播传媒 custodian, always greeting students with a kind word and his signature fist bumps.

EDSO S24 - Community Organizing for Social JusticeThis course introduces students to the basics of community organizing. Class sessions and field trips focus on the practice of organizing: students learn the fundamental principles of the organizing cycle and develop basic organizing skills, including relationship building, public narrative, and leadership. Through readings and documentaries, students learn about organizing theories and key social movements, and they hone their emerging skills through workshops with local organizers. Students apply these skills and knowledge to an on-campus organizing project designed to further social or political change at 乐播传媒. Recommended background: EDUC 231.
Baccalaureate Address by Mara Tieken: 鈥楲earn to live with uncertainty鈥�

Friday, June 1, 2018 8:54 am

Uncertainty 鈥� and the ability to face challenges and tough questions head-on 鈥� is a feature, not a bug, of a 乐播传媒 education.

13 quotes about love and community from the 2017 乐播传媒 Baccalaureate service

Friday, June 9, 2017 12:15 pm

All you need is love, said the Beatles. But, as the Bee Gees noted, no one gets too much love anymore. Which brings us to Baccalaureate at 乐播传媒 College.

Dean Reese’s advice and 乐播传媒 stories at Baccalaureate

Thursday, June 8, 2017 4:13 pm

The longtime dean delivered a tour de force, chronicling history and stories of generations of 乐播传媒 people.

Slideshow: 乐播传媒 Baccalaureate Service 2015

Sunday, May 31, 2015 4:00 pm

The annual Baccalaureate Service provides an opportunity for graduating seniors and their guests to reflect and celebrate, to rejoice and give thanks.

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