UCEM December 2021 graduation: In photos

Posted on: 13 December, 2021

We held three graduation ceremonies at the beginning of December to celebrate the class of 2021. For a flavour of the celebrations, take a look at some photos from the two days below.

Guests and graduands arrive at Reading Town Hall

Graduands and guests arrive at Reading Town Hall

Greeters at the registration stand

Greeters at the registration stand

The Alumni Association stand

 Ekta Mirchandani-Khemlani A graduand at the alumni stand

The merchandise stand

Fluffy toys at the merch stand People at the merchandise stand Merchandise

Happy families

A graduand with his family A graduand with her guests A graduand with his family A graduand with her guests A graduand with his guests A graduand with his family A graduand and her guests

Happy graduates 

A graduand and his guest A graduand and his guest A graduand and her guest A graduand Two graduands A graduand and his guest Three graduates and real estate programme leader, David Hourihan A graduand and his guest

Mortar boards in the air!

A graduand lofts his mortar board into the air A graduand lofts his mortar board into the air

Having a laugh

A graduand and their guests pull poses for a photo Two graduands smiling broadly A graduand and his guests pose for a photo

Photo time!

A guest takes a photo of a graduand A guest takes a photo of a graduand A guest takes a photo of a graduand

The stage is set

View of the stage in The Concert Hall

Walking into The Concert Hall

Graduands walk into The Concert Hall Graduands walk into the Concert Hall

Seated and ready

Graduands sat in the Concert Hall

The stage walk

A graduand walks across the stage A graduand walks across the stage A graduand walks across the stage A graduand walks across the stage

Photos on the stage with UCEM Principal, Ashley Wheaton

A graduand on the stage A graduand on the stage A graduand on the stage A graduand on the stage A graduand on the stage A graduand on the stage A graduand on the stage A graduand on the stage A graduand on the stage A graduand on the stage A graduand on the stage A graduand on the stage

Academic award winners

A graduand receives his award A graduand receives his award A graduand receives her award A graduand receives his award

Honorary doctorate recipients

Susan Freeman receives her honorary doctorate Andrew Baum receives his honorary doctorate Sadie Morgan receives her honorary doctorate

Friday’s guest speaker, Amanda Clack

Amanda Clack addressing graduands

Dr Stephen Jackson beginning the graduation proceedings

Dr Stephen Jackson addressing the graduands

Saturday’s guest speaker, Andrew Hynard

Andrew Hynard addressing the graduands

Saturday’s mace bearer, Sally Head

Sally Head with the UCEM mace

To look through our comprehensive gallery of photos, head to our Facebook page.

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