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2025 Program

Order of Ceremony

Opening Remarks

Nancy J. Coleman Ed.D.
Dean, Harvard Division of Continuing Education and University Extension

Reflections on the Class of 2025

Suzanne Spreadbury Ph.D.
Dean of Harvard Extension School Academic Programs

Class of 2025 Commencement Speaker

Ell Manitta
ALM Creative Writing & Literature ’25

Alumni Speaker

Siza Mtimbiri
ALB ’06 ALM ’07, HEAA Vice President

Graduate Stage Crossing

Bachelor of Liberal Arts in Extension Studies
Master of Liberal Arts in Extension Studies

Congratulations, Class of 2025!

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Harvard Division of Continuing Education

The Division of Continuing Education (DCE) at Harvard University is dedicated to bringing rigorous academics and innovative teaching capabilities to those seeking to improve their lives through education. We make Harvard education accessible to lifelong learners from high school to retirement.