St. Edward’s University Celebrates Fall Commencement 2022
Austin, Texas — St. Edward’s University is excited to honor all of our students receiving their degree at this year’s in-person Fall Commencement ceremony on Friday, December 9, 2022.
Historic Moment
This is a historic moment for our university, because seven of those students are the first-ever to receive their Doctorate (Ed.D.) of Education of Leadership and Higher Education from the new doctoral program at St. Edward’s University. The program is designed to prepare our students for success in the rapidly-changing world of postsecondary education.
Commencement Speaker
We are also honored to have Emmy Award-winning journalist Marlisa Goldsmith as our commencement speaker. Marlisa is a news anchor for FOX 35 in Orlando, Florida, and is a member of the National Association of Black Journalists. She earned her bachelor’s degree in Media Communications from St. Edward’s University in 2011.
Ceremony Details
The commencement ceremony will take place from 3pm to 5pm at the St. Edward’s University Recreation and Athletic Center, followed by the Legacy Walk. The commencement ceremony will also be live-streamed on our university’s YouTube channel.
About St. Edward’s University
St. Edward’s University is a private, liberal arts university in the Catholic, Holy Cross tradition with approximately 3,600 students. Located in Austin, Texas, it is one of the top universities in the state and offers more than 55 undergraduate and 9 graduate programs. St. Edward’s delivers a premier, highly personalized education that provides students distinctive academics and extensive internships, research, and service learning opportunities on a vibrant and inclusive hilltop campus in a world-class city. St. Edward’s has been recognized for 20 consecutive years as one of “America’s Best Colleges” by U.S. News & World Report. In the 2022-2023 Best Colleges rankings, St. Edward’s remains in the list of top 10 Best Regional Universities in the West for the 4th consecutive year.
