With 500 combined years serving the students of Pennsylvania and beyond, Bloomsburg, Lock Haven, and Mansfield universities have joined together under the banner of Commonwealth University. Our mission is to expand high-quality, affordable academic opportunities to support the needs of all learners. Together, we provide financially responsible degree options that maximize experiential learning, career preparation, and efficient time to degree completion.
(see more)With 500 combined years serving the students of Pennsylvania and beyond, Bloomsburg, Lock Haven, and Mansfield universities have joined together under the banner of Commonwealth University. Our mission is to expand high-quality, affordable academic opportunities to support the needs of all learners. Together, we provide financially responsible degree options that maximize experiential learning, career preparation, and efficient time to degree completion.
First World Ceremony Held at Bloomsburg
Bloomsburg, a Commonwealth University, held its bi-annual First World Graduation Ceremony, sponsored and coordinated by Bloomsburg's Office of Multicultural Affairs. The First World ceremony is celebrated each fall and spring to congratulate the achievements - academic and leadership - of Bloomsburg's multicultural students at the baccalaureate and graduate degree levels.
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2022 Dec 5
Bloomsburg University Recognizes Spring 2022 Graduates
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania congratulates the 1,150 students who received their academic degrees the weekend of May 13-15. The overall grade point average necessary to graduate with honors distinction is: cum laude (with distinction) 3.5 - 3.74 overall average; magna cum laude (with great distinction) 3.75 - 3.94 overall average and summa cum laude (with highest distinction) 3.95 - 4.0 overall average.
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2022 Aug 3
Bloomsburg University Holds First World Graduation Ceremony
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania held its First World Graduation Ceremony on April 26, 2022, sponsored by the BU Multicultural Center. The bi-annual First World ceremony is celebrated each fall and spring to congratulate the achievements - academic and leadership roles - of BU's multicultural students at the baccalaureate and graduate degree levels.
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2022 May 12
Bloomsburg University Holds Fall Graduation Ceremonies
Bloomsburg University held its Fall 2021 commencement ceremonies on Friday, Dec. 10, 2021 and Saturday, Dec. 11, 2021 at the Haas Center for the Arts, Mitrani Hall, on campus. Overall, 461 students (85 graduate students and 376 undergraduate students) earned their degrees from the School of Graduate Studies, the Zeigler College of Business, the College of Education, the College of Liberal Arts and the College of Science and Technology.
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2022 Mar 14
Bloomsburg University Holds First-World Ceremony
Bloomsburg University held its bi-annual First World ceremony on Tuesday, Dec. 7. The First World Ceremony is celebrated each December and May to congratulate the achievements - academic and leadership roles - of BU's multicultural students at the baccalaureate and graduate degree levels.
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2021 Dec 21
Spring 2021 Graduation
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania congratulates the nearly 1,200 students who received their academic degrees the weekend of May 14-16. The overall grade point average necessary for honors distinction is: cum laude (with distinction) 3.5 - 3.74 overall average; magna cum laude (with great distinction) 3.75 - 3.94 overall average and summa cum laude (with highest distinction) 3.95 - 4.0 overall average.
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2021 Sep 20
Bloomsburg University Awards Degrees at Spring 2019 Commencement Ceremony
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania congratulates the nearly 1,100 students who received their academic degrees on Aug. 8, 2020 in a virtual ceremony. The overall grade point average necessary for honors distinction is: cum laude (with distinction) 3.5 - 3.74 overall average; magna cum laude (with great distinction) 3.75 - 3.94 overall average and summa cum laude (with highest distinction) 3.95 - 4.0 overall average.
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2020 Aug 25
Bloomsburg University Awards Degrees at Spring 2019 Commencement Ceremony
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania congratulates the nearly 1,300 students who received their academic degrees on May 11, 2019. The overall grade point average necessary for honors distinction is: cum laude (with distinction) 3.5 - 3.74 overall average; magna cum laude (with great distinction) 3.75 - 3.94 overall average and summa cum laude (with highest distinction) 3.95 - 4.0 overall average.
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2019 Aug 2
Bloomsburg University Holds First World Graduation
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania held its First World Graduation Ceremony on December 5 sponsored by the Office of Multicultural Affairs. The bi-annual First World ceremony congratulate the achievements - academic and leadership roles - of BU's multicultural students at the baccalaureate and graduate degree levels. This class was among the largest ever, according to Madelyn Rodriguez, director of the Multicultural Center.
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2019 Dec 13
Bloomsburg University Awards Degrees
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania awarded over 400 graduate and undergraduate degrees at its fall commencement ceremonies on Dec. 14-15, 2018.
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2019 Feb 19
Bloomsburg University Spring 2018 Commencement List
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania congratulates the more than 1,500 students who received their academic degrees on May 12, 2018
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2018 Jul 27