commencement

Behind the Columns

Defending Democracy Starts at BC Law

By Dean Odette Lienau
Summer 2025

Campus

Senator Casey Urges Grads to Protect Judicial Independence at Commencement 2025

May 23, 2025

Campus

Montecalvo Addresses Commencement 2024 Grads

May 24, 2024

Campus

Kimberly Budd to Speak at Commencement

Supreme Judicial Court Justice will preside at May 27 event.

February 15, 2022

Campus

Last Minute and Live: Commencement 2021

June 4, 2021

Online Exclusives

Congressman Scott Addresses Graduates at Commencement 2019

Scott ended with words of hope for the graduating class of 2019: “I can’t wait to see the best that is in all of you.” ...

May 24, 2019

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Yang ’85 Will Be 2018 Commencement Speaker

Debra Wong Yang ’85, Partner at Gibson Dunn & Crutcher and the former US Attorney for the Central District of California, will give the Commencement ...

April 11, 2018

Online Exclusives

Justice Hines to Class of 2017: “Speak the Truth”

Hines referenced lawyers fighting against racism and segregation in the deeply divided south, as well as those who fought against the recent immigration ban, in ...

May 26, 2017

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SJC Justice Hines Will Join Rappaport in Spring

Geraldine S. Hines, an associate justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court, will be the Spring 2018 Jerome Lyle Rappaport Distinguished Visiting Professor. She will teach ...

May 17, 2017

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David Simas ’95 Named CEO of Obama Foundation

Close aide to continue in service to President's values.

December 20, 2016