85th Commencement: May 24, 2013
Sarah Lawrence College held its 85th Commencement on Friday, May 24, 2013, under a tent on the South Lawn in the shadow of Westlands. A joyful crowd gathered to celebrate the class of 2013's bachelor's and master's candidates. Fashion icon Vera Wang '71 delivered the keynote address.
Commencement Addresses
- Karen R. Lawrence President
- Nancie Cooper MFA ’04 Vice Chair, Board of Trustees
- Rona Carr '74 President, Alumni Association
- Joseph Blake Beauchamp-Flynn ’13 and Jess Edward Christiaan Unger ’13 Senior Class Co-Presidents
- Cody J. Gray ’13 Co-Chair, Senior Gift Committee
- Christopher Messer MFA ’13 Graduate Student Speaker
- Vera Wang '71 Keynote Speaker
- Joan Cannady Countryman ’62 Honorary Degree Recipient
Commencement in the News
The following media outlets featured articles on the 85th Commencement of Sarah Lawrence College: