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Commencement 2018

Cheers and tears abounded as Villanova recognized and bid farewell to the Class of 2018. Faculty, staff, administrators, families and friends gathered on campus May 18 and 19 for the University’s 175th Commencement Ceremony and related celebrations. More than 3,180 bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral and professional degrees were conferred across six colleges.

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Male Villanova student wearing graduation robes.
Male Villanova students wearing graduation robes and celebrating.
Female Villanova student wearing a graduation robe and celebrating.
Female Villanova student wearing a graduation robe and receiving her diploma.
Villanova students wearing graduation robes and standing to be recognized.
Female Villanova student wearing a graduation robe and mortarboard decorated with flowers and slogan “Be Good. Do Good.”
Commencement speaker and Villanova alumnus Robert F. “Bob” Moran.
Man embracing a new Villanova graduate.
Female Villanova student wearing a graduation robe and smiling.

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