Spring 2025 Commencements Celebrate Thousands of Graduates Across Multiple Universities

Florida Atlantic University celebrated the graduation of over 3,700 students during its spring 2025 commencement, marking a record-setting class that included graduates from 84 countries, 460 first-generation students, and 137 with perfect GPAs. The ceremonies highlighted diversity in age, with degree recipients ranging from 17 to 68 years old, and honored the achievements of both young and older graduates. President Adam Hasner, presiding over his first commencement, emphasized the impact FAU students and alumni have across the state and nation. Notable individuals, such as George Elmore and Marilyn Wallach, were recognized for their contributions to the university and the broader community. The celebrations reflected FAU's ongoing growth and the accomplishments of its spring class. The events underscored the university's role in fostering success among a wide range of students.