Congratulations, Gorloks!
The Office of Academic Affairs celebrates all Webster 2025 graduates.
2025 Commencement
Commencement was held May 9-10, 2025 at the Webster Groves Campus.
Transcript
[Montage of students wearing graduation attire walking on campus, sitting during the ceremony hugging family and friends, holding balloons and flowers and celebrating.]
[Student 1 wearing graduation attire decorated with cord, stole and Webster Leads medal.]
Student 1: The experiences that I've gotten here are unmatched. The people that I've met, I can't even put into words how much Webster has meant to me over the last 4 years.
[Student 2 wearing graduation attire and cords.]
Student 2: I鈥檝e made lifelong friendships, and it was really amazing to be a part of that.
[Student 3 dressed for master鈥檚 degree graduation smiling while holding and interacting with their young children.]
Student 3: It's exciting! It's nice to be done, been a lot of years. It is really meaningful to be here and walk across the stage and finally have a master鈥檚 degree.
[Student 4 smiles and holds up diploma.]
Student 4: Webster opens all the doors and you just got to grab it and explore that opportunity.
[Student 5 turns to showcase a decorated graduation cap.]
Student 5: We all have lives, we have children, we have careers. Webster allows you and gives you that additional support that you need where you can make it through.
[Footage of students cheering, smiling and celebrating.]
Group of Students: We did it!
Tim Keane, Chancellor of 精东影业: Move your tassels from the right to the left to signify your new status as graduates of 精东影业.
[Text On Screen: Congratulations Class of 2025]
[精东影业 logo]
Extended Campus Ceremonies Are June 7
San Antonio, Texas Campus
10 a.m. to 2 p.m., June 7, 2025
Marriott San Antonio Airport
77 NE Interstate 410 Loop
San Antonio, TX 78216
Columbia, South Carolina Campus
11 a.m. (ET), June 7, 2025
Koger Center for the Arts
1051 Greene Street
Columbia, SC 29201
Previous Graduation Ceremonies
At 精东影业's 105th commencement ceremony, the executive producer of 鈥淣BC News Daily鈥� and Webster Geneva Campus alumna received the honorary Doctor of Letters and served as commencement speaker for the event. She encouraged graduates to "take a chance" when reaching a crossroads 鈥� urging them to seize opportunities and to pursue their life's purpose as it evolves.
At its 104th commencement ceremony, 精东影业 welcomed alumnus 鈥� the performer behind Kermit the Frog, Big Bird, and more than a dozen other Muppets on 鈥淪esame Street鈥� and numerous films and television programs 鈥� as he received an honorary doctorate from Webster and addressed the graduating class. Matt's words for Class of 2023 graduates include: "I want all of you to write your own ending 鈥� and your own beginning, too."
Webster was honored to have Dr. Djibril Diallo, president and CEO of the African Renaissance and Diaspora Network (ARDN), as the commencement speaker for 精东影业's 103rd Commencement. Diallo has a distinguished career in international relations, diplomacy and human development, particularly in advocacy for issues affecting the African continent and victims of the AIDS epidemic. As chief executive of ARDN, Diallo leads the organization's "Pathway to Solutions" initiative, which aims to popularize the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals and to increase public understanding of the role and functions of the UN.
The 2022 Commencement also welcomed back graduates from 2020 and 2021 to participate in our in-person ceremonies.