Billie Jean King inspires Northwestern grads

“It is time for your generation to win and to shape the future," King told the Class of 2017

Commencement weekend, through the eyes of new grads

Graduates share their best moments as they wrap up their Northwestern careers

Five notables receive honorary degrees

Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Garry Wills, sports icon Billie Jean King among this year's class

Students featured at 2017 Commencement

Three students from the class of 2017 were chosen for important speaking roles

Honors for those high school teachers who inspired grads

Graduating seniors pay tribute to those who helped them along the way

Voices raised in unity, song, prayer at baccalaureate service

Northwestern celebrates diversity of faiths and interfaith understanding at annual event

Students: Billie Jean King made a big difference

Three Northwestern students recount the enduring impact Billie Jean King has had on their lives

Elton John's musical tribute to his friend Billie Jean King

Elton John’s hit song was released in 1975 for his friend and fellow trailblazer

Equality advocate and sports icon named Commencement speaker

Billie Jean King to deliver address to Northwestern's Class of 2017

Celebrating first cohort of Posse Scholars

Group dynamic helps students with difficult college transitions and challenges

Keep an eye out for these seniors

These standouts include an entrepreneur, a comedian, a social justice warrior and an opera singer

From Doha, NU-Q students join Commencement

Qatar-based students are ‘pioneers in their families and in their countries’

The Northwestern bucket list

See what the Northwestern alumni community says should be on every student's bucket list

Alumni share advice with graduating seniors

Graduates from as far back as 1953 offer their thoughts

What’s up, docs?

These dedicated doctoral students will change your perspective on higher learning

The Voice: Carl Alexander

Carl Alexander opened the commencement ceremony with an astonishingly powerful rendition of the national anthem.