Class of 2019

Our 158th all-university Commencement ceremony took place May 17, 2019 at 8:30 a.m. in Brookings Quadrangle.


2019 Commencement Address Speaker –
Michael R. Bloomberg

Bloomberg is an entrepreneur and three-term mayor of New York City whose innovations in government and philanthropy have made him a global leader on climate change, public health, education and other critical issues facing America and the world. During the Commencement ceremony, Bloomberg will also receive an honorary doctor of laws degree.

The View from Here

See and download photos from Commencement 2019.

#WashU19 Class Acts

Recognizing students who are changing the world through research, service and innovation.