Harvard UniversityCommencement 2004

353rd Harvard Commencement
Thursday, June 10, 2004


PHOTO GALLERIES

Harvard grad with roses
Phi Beta Kappa exercises and Baccalaureate service (6/8/04)
Harvard grad with roses
Commencement 2004 (A.M. exercises)
(6/10/04)
Harvard grad with roses
Commencement 2004 (P.M. exercises)
(6/10/04)
 


NEWS AND EVENTS

Harvard@Home presents video of Commencement highlights

Watch archive video of Commencement 2004 A.M. exercises (6/10/04)

Kofi Annan urges multilateralism
UN secretary-general speaks at Afternoon Exercises (Harvard Gazette, 6/10/04)

Summers describes Harvard's role in making the American dream more accessible to all
Remarks to Harvard Alumni Association highlight initiatives that can shrink opportunity gap (Harvard Gazette, 6/10/04)

Harvard Gazette Commencement 2004 Issue
Includes profiles of graduating seniors, additional Commencement coverage

Ali G shares 'wisdom' with grads on Class Day
Comedian addresses 'da most cleverest students in America' (Harvard Gazette, 6/9/04)
Watch archive video of Class Day 2004

ROTC commissioning sends off Harvard officers
Tercentenary Theatre ceremony marks beginning of graduates' military careers (Harvard Gazette, 6/9/04)

Summers advises a reasoned life in Baccalaureate
Traditional service sends students off warmly (Harvard Gazette, 6/8/04)

'You're in charge now,' Ferguson tells grads
America, not Britain, has what it takes to run empire, historian says at Phi Beta Kappa exercises (Harvard Gazette, 6/8/04)


SPEECHES

UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan, Commencement Address:
"Three Crises, and the Need for American Leadership" (6/10/04)

President Summers' Commencement Address 2004 (6/10/04)

President Summers' remarks at ROTC commissioning (6/9/04)


Harvard grad with roses
View photos from
Commencement 2003.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Harvard University Commencement Office
The Commencement Office organizes all aspects of the Commencement Day ceremony in Harvard Yard, with the exception of press and media relations. The Commencement Office site contains official maps, ticketing information for graduates and families, and schedules of events.

Event Schedules

Commencement information by school

Video services

Broadcast-quality, 5-camera recordings are made of the Class Day exercises (P.M.) and Commencement Day exercises (A.M. and P.M.). Commencement Day programs include commentary during the processionals. Single-camera recordings are made of the diploma ceremonies at all of the houses and several of the graduate schools. Videos are available in DVD or VHS format. For more information call Commencement Video (617-884-6000); for audio only, call the Media Production Center (617-495-9440).

Background information


Please note that we will be adding more information to this site as materials are released for public distribution.



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