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Graduates toss caps at Commencement on Malesardi Quadrangle

Bucknell's 172nd Commencement will celebrate the Class of 2022 on Sunday, May 22. A day earlier, a special ceremony will honor the Class of 2020. Watch a livestream of each ceremony here:

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Bucknell's 172nd Commencement will celebrate the Class of 2022 on Sunday, May 22. A day earlier, a special ceremony will honor the Class of 2020. Watch a livestream of each ceremony here:

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