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We invite you to join us in continuing the great traditions of Vanderbilt University at our next Commencement May 8 – 10, 2013.

2013 Commencement Handbooks will be arriving in your mailboxes soon!

» View a PDF of the handbook.
» Student versions will include their ticket to THE PARTY.
» Don’t forget to bring it with you come May.

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Wednesday, May 8 — THE PARTY

The 2013 featured band for THE PARTY is Band X, a high-energy group of musicians, dancers and singers that will have everyone on the dance floor for an evening of celebration.

Thursday, May 9 — Senior Day

Our 2013 Nichols-Chancellor’s Medal recipient and Senior Day speaker will be Pulitzer and Nobel Prize winning author Toni Morrison.

Friday, May 10 — Commencement Day

Chancellor Zeppos addresses graduates and confers all degrees for undergraduates and graduate/professional schools.