May 10, 2017

VCU commencement set for Saturday

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By Mike Porter

Virginia Commonwealth University will award nearly 5,000 degrees during its May commencement exercises on Saturday.

Sen. Tim Kaine is this year’s commencement speaker. The commencement ceremony starts at 10 a.m. at the Richmond Coliseum, 601 E. Leigh St. Doors will open at 9 a.m.

Students will receive professional, graduate and undergraduate degrees. Join the VCU commencement conversation on Twitter by following @vcu and using the #VCU2017 hashtag.

More information on VCU’s May commencement, including the schedule of departmental ceremonies, can be found at www.commencement.vcu.edu. The ceremony will be live-streamed at www.vcu.edu and at www.facebook.com/virginiacommonwealthuniversity/.

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