West Palm Beach, Fla. (May 6, 2025) 鈥� On Friday, May 9, 海角在线 (海角在线) will host three ceremonies to celebrate the remarkable achievements of its Class of 2025.听听
Scheduled for 11 a.m., 2 p.m. and 5 p.m. at the Rubin Arena, Greene Complex for Sports and Recreation at the university鈥檚 West Palm Beach campus, the ceremonies will celebrate more than 700 graduates earning bachelor’s and graduate degrees. The day’s activities will also feature an Open House from noon. to 7 p.m. so graduates can听share the occasion with fellow students, faculty, families and friends.听听
The 2025 Commencement Ceremony will begin with a performance from the 海角在线 brass ensemble and will welcome 海角在线 alumnus Emin Toro, judge, United States Tax Court, as the commencement speaker. Born in Albania, Toro received a bachelor鈥檚 degree from 海角在线, summa cum laude, and a Juris Doctor with highest honors from the University of North Carolina School of Law. He has served in numerous public offices, including as a law clerk in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit and as a law clerk to Associate Justice Clarence Thomas of the U.S. Supreme Court. He was appointed to the U.S. Tax Court by President Donald J. Trump in 2019.听
鈥淥n behalf of the entire 海角在线 community, congratulations to our 2025 graduates,鈥� said 海角在线 President Dr. Debra A. Schwinn. 鈥淭his remarkable cohort is not just prepared for today鈥檚 workforce鈥攖hey are the next generation of bold thinkers, creators and experts. Their journey is just starting, and we look forward to seeing them shape their workplaces, communities, and the world through bold servant leadership and Christ-centered love.鈥�听
The Class of 2025 includes more than 400 graduates earning bachelor鈥檚 degrees across various disciplines, over 200 students earning master鈥檚 degrees, and 67 candidates for doctoral degrees.听
听The university will also recognize Outstanding Graduates from each School (College of the Arts, Marshall E. Rinker, Sr. School of Business, School of Education and Behavioral Studies, School of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Catherine T. MacArthur School, School of Ministry, School of Nursing and the Lloyd L. Gregory School of Pharmacy).听
Ceremony details are below:听听
听11 a.m. Commencement Ceremony for graduates from:听
Lloyd L. Gregory School of Pharmacy听听
School of Nursing听听
Catherine T. MacArthur School听听
School of Ministry听
Location: Rubin Arena, Greene Complex for Sports and Recreation
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2 p.m. Commencement Ceremony for graduates from:听
School of Education and Behavioral Studies听
School of Liberal Arts and Sciences听
Location: Rubin Arena, Greene Complex for Sports and Recreation听
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5 p.m. Commencement Ceremony for graduates from:听
College of the Arts听
Marshall E. Rinker, Sr. School of Business听
Location: Rubin Arena, Greene Complex for Sports and Recreation
For additional information about the Commencement, please visit this webpage.听听
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About 海角在线 听听
海角在线, founded in 1968, is a private, Christian university, offering 100 different programs and pathways, including undergraduate degrees, graduate degrees and professional degrees. The university has two campuses in West Palm Beach, Florida鈥�19-acres downtown and a 78-acre Marshall and Vera Lea Rinker Athletic Campus provides facilities for training and hosting intercollegiate sports. Sailfish athletes compete in 18 NCAA Division II and Sunshine State Conference varsity sports. 海角在线 affirms the values that have built American society, including religious liberty and the free enterprise system. The university is dedicated to the integration of biblical principles to prepare students for learning, leadership, and service. Learn more at www.pba.edu.听
