May 2020 Commencement
University of Bridgeport hosted a virtual Commencement Ceremony on Saturday, May 16, 2020 at 10 a.m. The virtual event included the College of Arts and Sciences, College of Engineering, Business, and Education, and the College of Health Sciences, in one ceremony.
Commencement is a symbol of our students’ achievement and the support they received from their loved ones on this important journey. On May 16, 2020, we encouraged all graduates to put on their caps and gowns to celebrate with us.
VIRTUAL COMMENCEMENT SCHEDULE
SATURDAY, MAY 16, 2020
Welcoming remarks
Presented by Interim President Stephen Healey, PhD
Faculty address
Presented by Associate Professor of English Eric Lehman
Student address
Presented by Raidah Moin ’20
Presentation of honorary degree
Presented by Interim Provost Tarek Sobh, PhD, PE
Conferral of degrees
Closing remarks
Presented by Interim President Stephen Healey, PhD
Congratulatory message
Presented by Dean of Students Craig Lennon
Welcome to the Alumni family
Presented by Vice President of Advancement Marie Muhvic
Class of 2020 tribute
By the numbers
66%
Female
34%
Male
63
Countries
38
States
3.52
Average GPA
17%
International Students
42%
Students of color