Maryville College Commencement, Class of 2024: Stories, photos and more recapping a milestone weekend
May 14, 2024
The weather was dreary, but inside the Clayton Center for the Arts on Saturday, May 4, the 233 members of the Class of 2024 were all smiles during Maryville College Commencement exercises.
From graduation rehearsal to the Senior Brunch, from the Baccalaureate service to the special ceremony for the 18 seniors on the MC baseball and softball teams on Monday, May 6, Commencement weekend will be remembered fondly for years to come. Through this recap, we cordially invite you to watch the videos, view the photos and read the stories to experience graduation weekend all over again!
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- Theresa Pierno, president and CEO of the National Parks Conservation Association, delivered the Commencement address to the Maryville College Class of 2024 on Saturday, May 4, 2024, after rain and storms pushed the ceremony inside to the Ronald and Lynda Nutt Theatre of the Clayton Center for the Arts.
Approximately 233 Maryville College graduates earn degrees; 71 earn honors diplomas
- See the full list of the members of the Class of 2024 who were awarded bachelor of arts degrees, bachelor of science degrees, bachelor of music degrees and master’s degrees. Seventy-one graduates receiving diplomas graduated with honors.
- Maryville College graduates have lined up impressive post-MC plans, from career starts to graduate schools around the country.
- Professor of Management Dr. Jenifer Greene and Professor of Art Dr. Carl Gombert tag-teamed the 2024 Maryville College Baccalaureate service on May 3, 2023, at the Clayton Center for the Arts.
- Seven Maryville College honor societies inducted new members as the 2023-24 academic year came to a close, recognizing students whose scholastic achievements were noteworthy.
Maryville College names 366 Scots to Dean’s List for Spring 2024 semester
- See the full list of names of those Scots who made the Dean’s List for the spring semester, including members of the Class of 2024.
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Text: Theresa Pierno’s Maryville College Commencement address to the Class of 2024
- Theresa Pierno, president and CEO of the National Parks Conservation Association, delivered the Commencement address to the Class of 2024 on May 4, 2024. Here is the full text of her remarks.
- Kelton Bloxham ’24, president of the Maryville College Student Government Association, delivered the traditional welcome at Commencement 2024. Here is the full text of his remarks.
- Dr. Jenifer Greene was selected alongside Dr. Carl Gombert to deliver the traditional Baccalaureate sermon to the Class of 2024 on May 3, 2024. Here is the full text of her remarks, delivered first.
- Dr. Carl Gombert was selected alongside Dr. Jenifer Greene to deliver the traditional Baccalaureate sermon to the Class of 2024 on May 3, 2024. Here is the full text of his remarks, delivered second.
- During the May 3, 2024, Baccalaureate service, senior class President Mackenzie Wright ’24 spoke to her peers in the Class of 2024. Here is the full text of her remarks.