On Friday, May 19, the 2023 NYU School of Professional Studies Graduate Convocation Ceremony took place at the historic Radio City Music Hall. Vijay Vaitheeswaran, global energy and climate innovation editor at The Economist, while Graduate Class Student Speaker Catalina Mejía Arenas ‘23, along with Dean Angie Kamath and NYU President Andrew Hamilton, also delivered remarks.
2023 Graduate Convocation
Friday, May 19, 2023
Family and friends join NYU Graduate Students at NYC’s Radio City Music Hall on May 19, 2023.
NYU SPA graduate students meet outside Radio City Music Hall for the Class of 2023 Convocation at the historic venue.
Dean Angie Kamath (center, black robe), is joined by the associate deans and administrative and the guest and student convocation speakers prior to the ceremony.
NYU SPS DPB Associate Dean Martin Ihrig (l) with Student Speaker Catalina Mejía Arenas ’23 (c) and Dean Angie Kamath.
NYU SPS Convocation Guest Speaker Vijay Vaitheeswaran of The Economist with Dean Angie Kamath prior to the ceremony.
Alvinya Ajay Bohora ’23 carries the NYU SPS Banner into the Graduate Convocation.
Phathiswa Magangane ’23 sings the National Anthem at the ceremony.
NYU SPS Dean Angie Kamath speaks at the 2023 Graduate Convocation.
NYU President Andrew Hamilton addresses the NYU SPS Graduate Class of 2023.
Convocation Guest Speaker Vijay Vaitheeswaran of The Economist speaks to the NYU SPS Graduate Class of 2023.
Sumit Gupta ’15 addresses the audience after receiving the NYU SPS 2023 Distinguished Alumni Award.
Dean Angie Kamath personally congratulates graduate for earning their NYU SPS degree.
NYU SPS Class of 2023 graduating student dresses up their graduation cap for the ceremony.
The historic Radio City Music Hall in NYC was the site of this year’s Graduate Convocation.
NYU SPS 2023 graduate poses with family and friends in the lobby of Radio City Music Hall.
NYU SPS graduates of the Class of 2023 with a congratulations message at the Radio City Music Hall Convocation.
Outside of Radio City Music Hall, graduating students prepare to enter the 2023 NYU SPS Graduate Convocation.