2013 Commencement Honors Courage and
Commitment to Excellence

From high above inside the Keating Hall clock tower (top left), Fordham’s 168th Commencement on May 18 appeared tightly choreographed. Down on the ground, the generous hugs, smiles, prayers, and cheers from 15,000 attendees were spontaneous and teeming with pride.

Photos by Bruce Gilbert, Chris Taggart, Kathryn Gamble, and Tom Stoelker