Commencement Speakers | UC Davis

Caroline Williams stands in front of dairy cows at a trough.

UC Davis Student Commencement Speakers Share Remarkable Journeys

by Julia Ann Easley
June 11, 2024

With a hand in the air, a male graduate strides between two lines of faculty members shaking pompoms and clappers.

Faculty Share Thoughts on Speaking at Commencement

by Julia Ann Easley
June 11, 2024

Four female graduates of the law school pose

Sacramento Kings’ Head Coach Among UC Davis Graduation Speakers

by Julia Ann Easley
May 07, 2024

Two UC Davis students in graduation stoles in front of the colorful DOCO sculpture in downtown Sacramento.

Faculty Commencement Speakers to Encourage Graduating Seniors to Keep Learning

by Julia Ann Easley
May 23, 2023

Critter Fixer veterinarians Terrence Ferguson and Vernard Hodges examine a dog at their practice in Georgia

California’s New Chief Justice Among UC Davis Graduation Speakers

by Julia Ann Easley
May 09, 2023

Combined photos of three people: Nadine Burke Harris, Francisco Rodriguez and Tracy Caldwell Dyson.

Speakers Named for Spring Undergraduate Commencements

by Julia Ann Easley
November 19, 2019

Chancellor Gary S. May in commencement regalia, speaking at commencement.

Commencement Speakers for 2020?

by Dateline Staff
May 31, 2019

University

Streamers fall on graduates in caps and gowns.

Omalu Among Commencement Speakers at UC Davis

by Julia Ann Easley
May 14, 2019

University

Professor Raymond Rodriguez leads the recession at the College of Biological Sciences’ commencement

Quoted at Commencement 2018

by Julia Ann Easley
June 26, 2018

Two jumbo screens show a student rapping her commencement speech. (David Slipher/UC Davis)

Quoted From Spring Commencements 2017

by Jocelyn Anderson, Julia Ann Easley and Cody Kitaura
June 21, 2017

Sister Simone Campbell in front of a bus

Sister Simone Campbell Among Guest Speakers at UC Davis Commencements

by Julia Ann Easley
May 16, 2017

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