Commencement 2021

What's Included in the Virtual Commencement Ceremony? 

• Singing of The National Anthem by seniors Kristin Harris and Ariel Wade
• Remarks by Castleton Interim President Dr. Jonathan Spiro
• Remarks by Vermont State Colleges System Chancellor Sophie Zdatny, J.D. 
• Guest speaker: Chidinma Ezugwu '19
• Presentation of the Outstanding Faculty and Leonard C. Goldman '59 Distinguished Senior awards by Castleton Alumni Association Vice President Larry Courcelle '72
• Presentation of the Castleton Endowed Part-Time Faculty Award by Dean of the College of Business Cathy Kozlik, MBA
• Remarks by Senior Class President Paul Rechberger
• Conferring of Degrees and name reading ceremony (look for your personalized slide!)
• Singing of The Castleton Anthem by the University Chorale

A Note from the Interim President

Dear Spartans,

Congratulations on graduating from Castleton University! I hope you are proud of your accomplishments at Castleton. You have made a difference here and in our larger community. Castleton University will remember you, the Class of 2021, as those who showed courage and resiliency in the face of enormous challenges. As you look ahead, I hope you also take the time to reflect on the people you have met, things you have learned, and all of the experiences at Castleton that made you the person you are today. Best wishes for continued success in all of your future endeavors. Together, Spartans will change the world.

Sincerely, 

Dr. Jonathan Spiro
Interim President

A Note from the Alumni Office

It is an honor and privilege to formally welcome you as the newest members of Castleton University's Alumni Association. You remain an integral part of the Castleton community long after commencement. As a graduate of Castleton University, you join a distinguished group of more than 20,000 alumni who are making a difference in the world. Our Alumni Association connects you with Castleton and each other, and we hope you'll join us for social and professional networking events like homecoming and family weekend.

All my best, 
Courtney Widli '13
Director of Development and Alumni Affairs

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