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Keck School of Medicine of USC

Commencement

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Saluting the Class of 2024

The Keck School of Medicine will host five commencement ceremonies to honor graduates from various programs, including MD Program, PhD, DNAP, MPH, MS Programs, Physician Assistant Program, Health Promotion and Global Health Programs, and Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology Program.

For additional details and event information, please visit the USC Commencement Week website. With over 100 events planned to commemorate the conferral of more than 18,000 degrees, it promises to be an unforgettable celebration of achievement and success

Commencement Ceremony Details

MD Program
PhD, DNAP, MPH, MS Programs
Physician Assistant Program
Health Promotion and Global Health Programs
Speech-Language Pathology Program

As students across Keck School of Medicine prepare for their upcoming graduation, two days of commencement activities have been planned, featuring addresses from preeminent leaders in medicine, research and public policy. Each speaker uniquely represents the Keck School’s foundational commitment to actuating real-world impact through science and medicine. Learn more here.

MD Program

  • Date: Saturday, May 11th, 2024 at 3:00 pm
  • Location: Galen Center
  • Commencement Speaker: Diana Ramos, MD, MPH, MBA, FACOG
  • Click Here for Ticketing information for Graduates
Commencement Ceremony Livestream
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PhD, DNAP, MS, & MPH Programs

Commencement Ceremony Livestream
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Physician Assistant Program

  • Date: Friday, May 10th, 2024 at 2:30 pm
  • Location: Founders Park, UPC
  • Commencement Speaker: Diana Ramos, MD, MPH, MBA, FACOG
  • Click Here for Ticketing information for Graduates
  • Download Program Brochure
Commencement Ceremony Livestream
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Health Promotion and Global Health Programs

  • Date: Friday, May 10th, 2024 at 2:30 pm
  • Location: Tutor Campus Center Ballroom, UPC
  • Commencement Speaker: Howard Frumkin, MD, DrPH, MPH
  • Click Here for Ticketing information for Graduates
  • Download Program Brochure
Commencement Ceremony Livestream
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Speech-Language Pathology Program

  • Date: Friday, May 10th, 2024 at 11:00 am
  • Location: Town & Gown, UPC
  • Commencement Speaker: Dr. Li-Rong Lilly Chen, PhD
  • Click Here for Ticketing information for Graduates
Commencement Ceremony Livestream
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USC Commencement Resources

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About

About USC’s main Commencement ceremony.

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For Graduates

Prepare for your milestone! Explore our Celebration Kits. Learn about the Regalia and Commemorative Items.

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For Guests

Learn about Transit and Parking services. See Dining options. Accessibility Information and Translation services available.

A look back at the Class of 2023

Cheers to the Keck School Class of 2023 graduates for their outstanding accomplishments. Wishing them a future brimming with continued success and fulfillment.