Spring Commencement 2023, Thursday afternoon (May 4)

By Ralph Freso

GCU's College of Nursing and Health Care Profession conferred degrees on its bachelor's degree graduates Thursday afternoon, May 4, at GCU Arena. Replay

  • Graduates wave to family and friends before the start of Thursday afternoon’s Spring Commencement at GCU Arena on May 4, 2023.
  • A message on the decorated mortarboard of a graduate during Thursday afternoon’s Spring Commencement at GCU Arena on May 4, 2023.
  • Dean of Students and University Pastor Dr. Tim Griffin leads the processional to the stage during Thursday afternoon’s Spring Commencement at GCU Arena on May 4, 2023.
  • Student speaker Abimbola Sowemimo addresses the graduating class during Thursday afternoon’s Spring Commencement at GCU Arena on May 4, 2023.
  • Student speaker Abimbola Sowemimo addresses the graduating class during Thursday afternoon’s Spring Commencement at GCU Arena on May 4, 2023.
  • Graduates celebrate after receiving their diploma during Thursday afternoon’s Spring Commencement at GCU Arena on May 4, 2023.
  • Graduates celebrate after receiving their diploma during Thursday afternoon’s Spring Commencement at GCU Arena on May 4, 2023.
  • Graduates display their diploma to family and friends during Thursday afternoon’s Spring Commencement at GCU Arena on May 4, 2023.
  • A graduate takes a selfie among her fellow classmates during Thursday afternoon’s Spring Commencement at GCU Arena on May 4, 2023.
  • Graduates with their diplomas during Thursday afternoon’s Spring Commencement at GCU Arena on May 4, 2023.
  • A graduate calls out to family and friends after receiving her diploma during Thursday afternoon’s Spring Commencement at GCU Arena on May 4, 2023.
  • A graduate waves to family and friends after receiving his diploma during Thursday afternoon’s Spring Commencement at GCU Arena on May 4, 2023.
  • Graduates celebrate after receiving their diploma during Thursday afternoon’s Spring Commencement at GCU Arena on May 4, 2023.
  • Graduates celebrate after receiving their diploma during Thursday afternoon’s Spring Commencement at GCU Arena on May 4, 2023.
  • Graduates celebrate under a shower of confetti streamers during the conclusion of Thursday afternoon’s Spring Commencement at GCU Arena on May 4, 2023.
  • A graduate takes a selfie as she exits the Arena during Thursday afternoon’s Spring Commencement on May 4, 2023.
  • Graduates are congratulated by family and friends on The Quad Lawn following Thursday afternoon’s Spring Commencement at GCU Arena on May 4, 2023.
  • Graduates hold the flag of Kenya on The Quad Lawn following Thursday afternoon’s Spring Commencement at GCU Arena on May 4, 2023.
  • A graduate drapes herself in the flag of Kenya on The Quad Lawn following Thursday afternoon’s Spring Commencement at GCU Arena on May 4, 2023.
  • A graduate relaxes with a family member on The Quad Lawn following Thursday afternoon’s Spring Commencement at GCU Arena on May 4, 2023.
  • A graduate places a star on the state of Texas on the Alumni location map following Thursday afternoon’s Spring Commencement at GCU Arena on May 4, 2023.

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