Academics
Meet the Student Speakers Who Represented UB’s Class of 2026
At UB’s 116th Commencement ceremonies on May 2, 2026, two graduates were selected to represent the Class of 2026 through student addresses to their classes: undergraduate speaker Ananda Lailah Lindsey and graduate speaker Sebastian Alix-Trabucco. Their speeches captured the shared…
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Academics
Meet the Student Speakers Who Represented UB’s Class of 2026
At UB’s 116th Commencement ceremonies on May 2, 2026, two graduates were selected to represent the Class of 2026 through student addresses to their classes: undergraduate speaker Ananda Lailah Lindsey and graduate speaker Sebastian Alix-Trabucco. Their speeches captured the shared…
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Celebrating Courage, Resilience, and Purpose at 116th Commencement Ceremonies
On Saturday, May 2, the Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater filled with applause, proud families and loved ones, graduates in their caps and gowns, and unmistakable…
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Academics
University of Bridgeport Announces Full Keynote and Student Commencement Speaker Lineup
University of Bridgeport (UB) will feature a dynamic lineup of speakers for its 2026 Commencement ceremonies, taking place on Saturday, May 2, at the…
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UB Welcomes Humanitarian Carl Wilkens as 2026 Commencement Speaker
Humanitarian, Author Carl Wilkens to Speak at University of Bridgeport Commencement University of Bridgeport (UB) will welcome humanitarian, author, and speaker Carl Wilkens as…
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Academics
The Legacy They Begin to Build: UB’s 2025 Student Speakers
They studied, they struggled, and they succeeded. Then they spoke. Meet University of Bridgeport's 2025 commencement student speakers. In their own words and in…
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University of Bridgeport Celebrates a Day of Triumph and Inspiration at 115th Commencement Ceremonies
2025 Graduates challenged to shape the future and build enduring legacies On Saturday, May 3, University of Bridgeport’s (UB) community gathered at the Hartford…
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NFL Athlete, Healthcare Executive to Speak at University of Bridgeport Commencement Ceremonies
University of Bridgeport (UB) will honor distinguished leaders from the NFL and the business world during its 2025 Commencement ceremonies, to be held Saturday,…
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University of Bridgeport Names 2025 Undergraduate Commencement Speaker
LA Chargers (NFL) Safety Derwin James Jr. to address crowd at UB undergraduate ceremony University of Bridgeport (UB) is proud to announce Derwin James…
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Events
UB Graduates Pave the Way for Future Purple Knights
POV: Under cloudless spring skies, you sit adorned in robes, cords, and an aesthetic mortar board you’ve meticulously decorated. Both ceremonious and bittersweet, you…
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Events
Meet the 2024 Commencement Student Speakers
For every graduate, commencement marks the completion of this step in one's undergraduate or graduate academic journey. The student speakers at commencement ceremonies are…